Acts 12:22
And the people shouted, saying, The voice of a god, and not of a man.
Revised Version 1895
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
Cross References
Psalms 12:2They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lip, and with a double heart, do they speak.
Daniel 11:12And the multitude shall be lifted up, and his heart shall be exalted: and he shall cast down tens of thousands, but he shall not prevail.
Jude 1:16These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their lusts (and their mouth speaketh great swelling words), shewing respect of persons for the sake of advantage.
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 →