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Acts 12:23

King James Version (KJV)

And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.

Translations

Acts 12:23 - Amplified Bible

And at once an angel of the Lord smote him {and} cut him down, because he did not give God the glory (the preeminence and kingly majesty that belong to Him as the supreme Ruler); and he was eaten by worms and died.

Acts 12:23 - American Standard Version

And immediately an angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.

Acts 12:23 - Bible in Basic English

And straight away the angel of the Lord sent a disease on him, because he did not give the glory to God: and his flesh was wasted away by worms, and so he came to his end.

Acts 12:23 - Darby Bible

And immediately an angel of [the] Lord smote him, because he did not give the glory to God, and he expired, eaten of worms.

Acts 12:23 - English Standard Version

Immediately an angel of the Lord struck him down, because he did not give God the glory, and he was eaten by worms and breathed his last.

Acts 12:23 - King James Version

And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.

Acts 12:23 - La Biblia de las Americas

Al instante un ángel del Señor lo hiriò, por no haber dado la gloria a Dios; y muriò comido de gusanos.

Acts 12:23 - The Message

That was the last straw. God had had enough of Herod’s arrogance and sent an angel to strike him down. Herod had given God no credit for anything. Down he went. Rotten to the core, a maggoty old man if there ever was one, he died.

Acts 12:23 - New American Standard Bible

And immediately an angel of the Lord struck him because he did not give God the glory, and he was eaten by worms and died.

Acts 12:23 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Al instante un ángel del Señor lo hiriò, por no haber dado la gloria a Dios; y Herodes (Agripa I) muriò comido de gusanos.

Acts 12:23 - World English Bible

Immediately an angel of the Lord struck him, because he didn`t give God the glory, and he was eaten by worms, and he died.

Acts 12:23 - Young's Living Translation

and presently there smote him a messenger of the Lord, because he did not give the glory to God, and having been eaten of worms, he expired.

Acts 12:23 - Additional Comments

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