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Acts 12:23

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 23 Instantly the angel of Jehovah* struck him, because he did not give the glory to God, and he was eaten up with worms and died.

Acts 12:23

The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
- 23 παραχρῆμα Instantly δὲ but ἐπάταξεν smote αὐτὸν him ἄγγελος angel Κυρίου of Lord ἀνθ’ instead of ὧν which (things) οὐκ not ἔδωκεν he gave τὴν the δόξαν glory τῷ to the θεῷ, God, καὶ and γενόμενος having become σκωληκόβρωτος eaten up by worms ἐξέψυξεν. he let out soul.

Acts 12:23

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 23 Instantly the angel of Jehovah* struck him,+ because he did not give the glory to God;+ and he became eaten up with worms and expired.

Acts 12:23

The Bible in Living English
- 23 and immediately an angel of the Lord struck him for his not having given God the glory, and he expired after he had come to being eaten up by maggots.

Acts 12:23

American Standard Version
- 23 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.

Acts 12:23

The Emphasized Bible
- 23 And instantly there smote him a messenger of the Lord, because he gave not the glory unto God; and becoming worm-eaten he expired.

Acts 12:23

King James Version
- 23 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.

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Watch Tower Publications Index 1930-1985
- 12:23 w68 506; w65 108, 131; w41 91; w34 84; jh 71

Acts Study Notes—Chapter 12

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 12:23
  
  angel of Jehovah: See study note on Ac 5:19 and App. C3 introduction; Ac 12:23.