Acts 12:22

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The people shouted, “You speak more like a god than a man!”

Cross References

Psalm 12:2

Everyone tells lies, and no one is sincere.

Exodus 8:4

Frogs will be crawling on everyone—the king, his officials, and every citizen of Egypt.

Daniel 11:12

The king of the south will feel proud because of the many thousands he has killed. But his victories won't last long,

Daniel 6:7

All of your officials, leaders, advisers, and governors agree that you should make a law forbidding anyone to pray to any god or human except you for the next thirty days. Everyone who disobeys this law must be thrown into a pit of lions.

Acts 12:21

and a day was set for them to meet with him. Herod came dressed in his royal robes. He sat down on his throne and made a speech.

Acts 12:23

At once an angel from the Lord struck him down because he took the honour that belonged to God. Later, Herod was eaten by worms and died.

Jude 1:16

These people grumble and complain and live by their own selfish desires. They boast about themselves and flatter others to get what they want.

Revelation 13:4

and they worshipped the dragon who had given its authority to the beast. They also worshipped the beast and said, “No one is like this beast! No one can fight against it.”