Acts 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.Acts 12:20 · WEB
This verse in other languages
- ગુજરાતી — પ્રેરિતોનાં કૃત્યો ૧૨:૨૦
- હવે તૂરના તથા સિદોનના લોક પર હેરોદ ઘણો ગુસ્સે થયો હતો; પણ તેઓ સર્વ સંપ કરીને તેની પાસે આવ્યા, અને રાજાના મુખ્ય સેવક બ્લાસ્તસને પોતાના પક્ષમાં લઈને સુલેહની માગણી કરી, કેમ કે તેઓના દેશના પોષણનો આધાર રાજાના દેશ પર હતો.
- हिन्दी — प्रेरितों के काम १२:२०
- हेरोदेस सोर और सीदोन के लोगों से बहुत अप्रसन्न था। तब वे एक चित्त होकर उसके पास आए और बलास्तुस को जो राजा का एक कर्मचारी था, मनाकर मेल करना चाहा; क्योंकि राजा के देश से उनके देश का पालन-पोषण होता था। (1 राजा. 5:11, यहे. 27:17)
In context
18Now as soon as it was day, there was no small stir among the soldiers about what had become of Peter.
19When Herod had sought for him and didn’t find him, he examined the guards, then commanded that they should be put to death. He went down from Judea to Caesarea, and stayed there.
20Now 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.
21On an appointed day, Herod dressed himself in royal clothing, sat on the throne, and gave a speech to them.
22The people shouted, “The voice of a god, and not of a man!”
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