Acts 12:22 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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²²And the people gave a shout, saying, It is the voice of a god, and not of a man.

Acts 12:22 —

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 14:10-13
Said with a loud voice, Stand upright on thy feet. And he leaped and walked. …
Jude 1:16
These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their own lusts; and their mouth speaketh great swelling words, having men's persons in admiration because of advantage.
Revelation 13:4
And they worshipped the dragon which gave power unto the beast: and they worshipped the beast, saying, Who is like unto the beast? who is able to make war with him?
Daniel 6:7
All the presidents of the kingdom, the governors, and the princes, the counsellors, and the captains, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a firm decree, that whosoever shall ask a petition of any God or man for thirty days, save of thee, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions.
Psalms 12:2
They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 20-25)

In these verses we have, I. The death of Herod. God reckoned with him, not only for his putting James to death, but for his design and endeavour to put Peter to death; for sinners will be called to an account, not only for the wickedness of their deeds, but for the wickedness of their endeavours (Ps. 28:4), for the mischief they have done and the mischief they would have done. It was but a little…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 22)

22-23. the people gave a shout, &c.--Josephus’ account of his death is remarkably similar to this [Antiquities, 19.8.2]. Several cases of such deaths occur in history. Thus was this wretched man nearer his end than he of whom he had thought to make a public spectacle.