Acts 12:23 — compare English translations
Compare translationsActs 12:23 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
παραχρῆμα
parachrēma
G3916
immediately
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
ἐπάταξεν
patássō
G3960
to strike
αὐτὸν
autós
G846
he
ἄγγελος
ángelos
G32
angel
κυρίου
kýrios
G2962
Lord
ἀνθ’
antí
G473
against
ὧν
hós
G3739
who
οὐκ
ou
G3756
not
ἔδωκεν
dídōmi
G1325
to give
τὴν
ho
G3588
the
δόξαν
dóxa
G1391
glory
τῷ
ho
G3588
the
θεῷ
theós
G2316
God
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
γενόμενος
gínomai
G1096
to become
σκωληκόβρωτος
skōlēkóbrōtos
G4662
worm-eaten
ἐξέψυξεν
ekpsýchō
G1634
to expire
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
Immediately an angel of the Lord struck him, because he didn't give God the glory, and he was eaten by worms and died.
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King James Version Public Domain
And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And immediately an angel of the Lord struck him because he did not give the glory to God, and having become worm-eaten, he died.
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