Acts 12:20
King James Version
Translation: KJV
18Now as soon as it was day, there was no small stir among the soldiers, what was become of Peter.Select Acts 12:18
19And when Herod had sought for him, and found him not, he examined the keepers, and commanded that they should be put to death. And he went down from Judea to Cesarea, and there abode.Select Acts 12:19
20And Herod was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon: but they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the king’s chamberlain their friend, desired peace; because their country was nourished by the king’s country.Select Acts 12:20
21And upon a set day Herod, arrayed in royal apparel, sat upon his throne, and made an oration unto them.Select Acts 12:21
22And the people gave a shout, saying, It is the voice of a god, and not of a man.Select Acts 12:22
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WEB
12:20 Now Herod was very angry with the people of Tyre and Sidon. They came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus, the king’s personal aide, their friend, they asked for peace, because their country depended on the king’s country for food.
ASV
12:20 Now he was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon: and they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the king’s chamberlain their friend, they asked for peace, because their country was fed from the king’s country.
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