Acts 12:20
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King James Version (modern wording)
And Herod was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon: but they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the king's chamberlain their friend, desired peace; because their country was nourished by the king's country.
Acts 12:20 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Now he was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon: and they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the king’s chamberlain their friend, they asked for peace, because their country was fed from the king’s country.
Acts 12:20 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Now Herod was in a furious dispute with the people of Tyre and Sidon, and they convened before him. Having secured the support of Blastus, the king’s chamberlain, they asked for peace, because their region depended on the king’s country for food.
Acts 12:20 (BSB)
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What does Acts 12:20 say?
Acts 12:20 in modern King James wording reads: "And Herod was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon: but they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the king's chamberlain their friend, desired peace; because their country was nourished by the king's country."
Where is Acts 12:20 found in the Bible?
Acts 12:20 is verse 20 of chapter 12 of the book of Acts, in the New Testament. Acts has 28 chapters.
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