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Acts 12:20-22
New King James Version
Acts 12:20-22
New King James Version
Herod’s Violent Death
20 Now Herod had been very angry with the people of (A)Tyre and Sidon; but they came to him with one accord, and having made Blastus [a]the king’s personal aide their friend, they asked for peace, because (B)their country was [b]supplied with food by the king’s country.
21 So on a set day Herod, arrayed in royal apparel, sat on his throne and gave an oration to them. 22 And the people kept shouting, “The voice of a god and not of a man!”
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- Acts 12:20 who was in charge of the king’s bedchamber
- Acts 12:20 Lit. nourished
New King James Version (NKJV)
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