Acts 12:23

Immediately, because Herod did not give glory to God, an angel of the Lord struck him down, and he was eaten by worms and died.

Cross References (27)

  • Acts 10:25–26 (11)

    As Peter was about to enter, Cornelius met him and fell at his feet to worship him.

  • Psalms 115:1 (11)

    Not to us, O LORD, not to us, but to Your name be the glory, because of Your loving devotion, because of Your faithfulne

  • 2 Thessalonians 2:4 (9)

    He will oppose and exalt himself above every so-called god or object of worship. So he will seat himself in the temple o

  • Acts 14:14–15 (7)

    But when the apostles Barnabas and Paul found out about this, they tore their clothes and rushed into the crowd, shoutin

  • Daniel 5:18–24 (5)

    As for you, O king, the Most High God gave your father Nebuchadnezzar sovereignty and greatness, glory and honor.

  • Daniel 4:30–37 (5)

    the king exclaimed, “Is this not Babylon the Great, which I myself have built as a royal residence by the might of my po

  • 1 Samuel 25:38 (5)

    About ten days later, the LORD struck Nabal dead.

  • Isaiah 37:23 (4)

    Whom have you taunted and blasphemed? Against whom have you raised your voice and lifted your eyes in pride? Against the

  • 2 Samuel 24:16–17 (4)

    But when the angel stretched out his hand to destroy Jerusalem, the LORD relented from the calamity and said to the ange

  • Exodus 12:29 (4)

    Now at midnight the LORD struck down every firstborn male in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh, who sat o

  • Isaiah 66:24 (4)

    “As they go forth, they will see the corpses of the men who have rebelled against Me; for their worm will never die, the

  • Isaiah 51:8 (4)

    For the moth will devour them like a garment, and the worm will eat them like wool. But My righteousness will last forev

  • Ezekiel 28:2 (4)

    “Son of man, tell the ruler of Tyre that this is what the Lord GOD says: Your heart is proud, and you have said, ‘I am a

  • Exodus 12:23 (3)

    When the LORD passes through to strike down the Egyptians, He will see the blood on the top and sides of the doorframe a

  • Ezekiel 28:9 (3)

    Will you still say, ‘I am a god,’ in the presence of those who slay you? You will be only a man, not a god, in the hands

  • Job 7:5 (3)

    My flesh is clothed with worms and encrusted with dirt; my skin is cracked and festering.

  • 2 Kings 19:35 (3)

    And that very night the angel of the LORD went out and struck down 185,000 men in the camp of the Assyrians. When the pe

  • 2 Chronicles 32:21 (3)

    and the LORD sent an angel who annihilated every mighty man of valor and every leader and commander in the camp of the k

  • Exodus 9:17 (3)

    Still, you lord it over My people and do not allow them to go.

  • Luke 12:47–48 (3)

    That servant who knows his master’s will but does not get ready or follow his instructions will be beaten with many blow

  • 1 Chronicles 21:14–18 (3)

    So the LORD sent a plague upon Israel, and seventy thousand men of Israel fell dead.

  • Exodus 12:12 (3)

    On that night I will pass through the land of Egypt and strike down every firstborn male, both man and beast, and I will

  • Job 19:26 (3)

    Even after my skin has been destroyed, yet in my flesh I will see God.

  • 2 Chronicles 21:18–19 (3)

    After all this, the LORD afflicted Jehoram with an incurable disease of the bowels.

  • Mark 9:43–48 (3)

    If your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life crippled than to have two hands and go in

  • Exodus 10:3 (3)

    So Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and told him, “This is what the LORD, the God of the Hebrews, says: ‘How long will yo

  • Isaiah 14:11 (3)

    Your pomp has been brought down to Sheol, along with the music of your harps. Maggots are your bed and worms your blanke