Acts 12:22

And the people gave a shoute sayinge: it is the voyce of a God and not of a man.

Tyndale New Testament

In The King James Version

And the people gave a shout, saying, It is the voice of a god, and not of a man.

In Context

21And upon a daye appoynted Herode arayed him in royall apparell and set him in his seate and made an oraycon vnto them.

23And immediatly the angell of the Lorde smote him because he gave not God the honoure and he was eatyn of wormes and gave vp the goost.

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Cross References

Jude 1:16These are murmurers complayners walkynge after their awne lustes whose mouthes speake proude thynges. They have men in greate reverence be cause of a vauntage.

Matthew Henry on Acts 12:21-25

The Death of Herod. 20 And Herod was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon: but they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the king's chamberlain their friend, desired peace; because their country was nourished by the king's country. 21 And upon a set day Herod, arrayed in royal apparel, sat upon his throne, and made an oration unto them. 22 And the people gave a shout, saying, It is the voice of a god, and not of a man. 23 And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave… Read the whole commentary →

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