Acts 12:21

Modern English Version

On an appointed day, Herod, dressed in royal apparel, sat on his throne and gave a public speech to them.

Cross References

1 Kings 22:10

The king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah each put on his robes and sat on his throne at the entrance of the gate of Samaria, and all the prophets prophesied before them.

Job 15:21

A dreadful sound is in his ears; in prosperity the destroyer will come upon him.

Proverbs 18:12

Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honor comes humility.

Isaiah 5:14

Therefore Sheol has enlarged itself and opened its mouth without measure; so their glory, and their multitude, and their pomp, and he who rejoices shall descend into it.

Malachi 3:15

And now we call the proud blessed, for those who do wickedness are built up; they even test God and escape.”

Matthew 27:19

When he was sitting on the judgment seat, his wife sent word to him, “Have nothing to do with that righteous Man, for I have suffered much today in a dream on account of Him.”

Acts 12:20

Now Herod was very angry with the people of Tyre and Sidon. But they came to him in unity, and having made Blastus, the king’s personal servant, their friend, they asked for peace, because their country was fed by the king’s country.

Acts 12:22

The mob shouted, “It is the voice of a god, and not of a man!”

Acts 24:1

After five days Ananias the high priest arrived with some of the elders and a lawyer named Tertullus. They brought before the governor their charges against Paul.

Acts 25:23

The next day Agrippa and Bernice came with great pomp, and they entered the hall with the commanders and the leading men of the city. When Festus gave the order, Paul was brought in.