Acts 12:23
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Immediately, because Herod did not give glory to God, an angel of the Lord struck him down, and he was eaten by worms and died.
In context
21 On the appointed day, Herod donned his royal robes, sat on his throne, and addressed the people.
22 And they began to shout, “This is the voice of a god, not a man!”
23 Immediately, because Herod did not give glory to God, an angel of the Lord struck him down, and he was eaten by worms and died.
24 But the word of God continued to spread and multiply.
25 When Barnabas and Saul had fulfilled their mission to Jerusalem, they returned, bringing with them John, also called Mark.
Acts 12:23 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Immediately, because Herod did not give glory to God, an angel of the Lord struck him down, and he was eaten by worms and died.
- KJV 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.
- WEB 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.
- ASV 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.
- YLT Young's Literal 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.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And immediately an angel of [the] Lord smote him, because he did not give the glory to God, and he expired, eaten of worms.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten by worms, and died.