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Acts 12:23

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.

— Acts 12:23, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

Immediately an angel of the Lord struck him, because he didn't give God the glory, and he was eaten by worms, and he died.

American Standard Version (ASV)

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.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and presently there smote him a messenger of the Lord, because he did not give the glory to God, and having been eaten of worms, he expired.

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