Acts 12:22

Good News Translation

“It isn't a man speaking, but a god!” they shouted.

Cross References

Psalm 12:2

All of them lie to one another; they deceive each other with flattery.

Exodus 8:4

They will jump up on you, your people, and all your officials.’”

Daniel 11:12

He will be proud of his victory and of the many soldiers he has killed, but he will not continue to be victorious.

Daniel 6:7

All of us who administer your empire—the supervisors, the governors, the lieutenant governors, and the other officials—have agreed that Your Majesty should issue an order and enforce it strictly. Give orders that for thirty days no one be permitted to request anything from any god or from any human being except from Your Majesty. Anyone who violates this order is to be thrown into a pit filled with lions.

Acts 12:21

On a chosen day Herod put on his royal robes, sat on his throne, and made a speech to the people.

Acts 12:23

At once the angel of the Lord struck Herod down, because he did not give honor to God. He was eaten by worms and died.

Jude 1:16

These people are always grumbling and blaming others; they follow their own evil desires; they brag about themselves and flatter others in order to get their own way.

Revelation 13:4

Everyone worshiped the dragon because he had given his authority to the beast. They worshiped the beast also, saying, “Who is like the beast? Who can fight against it?”