23. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Acts 12:23:1 ⧉παραχρῆμαparakhreemaimmediately Acts 12:23:2 ⧉δὲdeand Acts 12:23:3 ⧉ἐπάταξενepataksenstruck Acts 12:23:4 ⧉αὐτὸνaftonhim Acts 12:23:5 ⧉ἄγγελοςangelosangel Acts 12:23:6 ⧉κυρίουkeereeooof {the} Lord Acts 12:23:7 ⧉ἀνθʼanthbecause Acts 12:23:8 ⧉ὧνonof which Acts 12:23:9 ⧉οὐκooknot Acts 12:23:10 ⧉ἔδωκενethokenhe gave Acts 12:23:11 ⧉τὴνtinthe Acts 12:23:12 ⧉δόξανthoksanglory Acts 12:23:13 ⧉τῷtoto the Acts 12:23:14 ⧉θεῷtheooGod Acts 12:23:15 ⧉καὶkeand Acts 12:23:16 ⧉γενόμενοςyenomenoshaving become Acts 12:23:17 ⧉σκωληκόβρωτοςskoleekovrotosworm-eaten Acts 12:23:18 ⧉ἐξέψυξενeksepsiksenhe breathed out {died} |
23. Formal Translation Immediately an angel of the Lord {Kyrios, Righteous Avenger} struck him because he did not give the glory to God {Theos, Worthy Of Glory}, and having become eaten by worms, he expired. |
23. Dynamic Translation Right then an angel of the Lord {Kyrios, Active Judge} struck him down because he refused to give glory to God {Theos, Deserving Honor}, and after he became eaten by worms, he died. |