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23 And immediately (A)an angel of the [a]Lord struck him because he did not give God the glory, and he was eaten by worms and breathed his last.

24 But (B)the word of the Lord continued to grow and to be multiplied.

25 And (C)Barnabas and (D)Saul [b]returned [c]to Jerusalem, (E)fulfilling their ministry, taking along with them (F)John, who was also called Mark.

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  1. Acts 12:23 In OT, Yahweh, cf. 2 Kin 1:3
  2. Acts 12:25 Or returned, fulfilling their ministry in Jerusalem
  3. Acts 12:25 Later mss from

23 Immediately, because Herod did not give praise to God, an angel(A) of the Lord struck him down,(B) and he was eaten by worms and died.

24 But the word of God(C) continued to spread and flourish.(D)

Barnabas and Saul Sent Off

25 When Barnabas(E) and Saul had finished their mission,(F) they returned from[a] Jerusalem, taking with them John, also called Mark.(G)

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  1. Acts 12:25 Some manuscripts to