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Acts 12:23

Christian Standard Bible

23 At once an angel of the Lord struck him because he did not give the glory to God, and he was eaten by worms and died.

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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.

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.

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.

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.

New International Version

Immediately, because Herod did not give praise to God, an angel of the Lord struck him down, and he was eaten by worms and died.

New King James Version

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

New Living Translation

Instantly, an angel of the Lord struck Herod with a sickness, because he accepted the people’s worship instead of giving the glory to God. So he was consumed with worms and died.

World English Bible

Immediately an angel of the Lord struck him, because he didn’t give God the glory. Then he was eaten by worms and died.