Acts 12
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Acts 12:20-25

20AndG1161 HerodG2264 wasG2258 highly displeasedG2371 with them of TyreG5183 andG2532 SidonG4606: butG1161 they cameG3918 with one accordG3661 toG4314 himG846, andG2532, having madeG3982 BlastusG986 the king’sG935 chamberlainG1909G2846 their friendG3982, desiredG154 peaceG1515; becauseG1223 theirG846 countryG5561 was nourishedG5142 byG575 the king’sG937 country .12 21AndG1161 upon a setG5002 dayG2250 HerodG2264, arrayedG1746 in royalG937 apparelG2066, satG2523 uponG1909 his throneG968, andG2532 made an orationG1215 toG4314 themG846. 22AndG1161 the peopleG1218 gave a shoutG2019, saying, It is the voiceG5456 of a godG2316, andG2532 notG3756 of a manG444. 23AndG1161 immediatelyG3916 the angelG32 of the LordG2962 smoteG3960 himG846, becauseG473G3739 he gaveG1325 notG3756 GodG2316 the gloryG1391: andG2532 he wasG1096 eaten by wormsG4662, and diedG1634. 24ButG1161 the wordG3056 of GodG2316 grewG837 andG2532 multipliedG4129. 25AndG1161 BarnabasG921 andG2532 SaulG4569 returnedG5290 fromG1537 JerusalemG2419, when they had fulfilledG4137 their ministryG1248, andG2532 took with themG4838 JohnG2491, whose surname wasG1941 MarkG3138.3

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Notes

  1. 1. Acts 12:20 was highly...: or, bare an hostile mind, intending war ↩
  2. 2. Acts 12:20 the king’s chamberlain: Gr. that was over the king’s bedchamber ↩
  3. 3. Acts 12:25 ministry: or, charge ↩

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Revised Webster's Bible — 1833 — Public Domain