Acts 12:20-22

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[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 chamberlain, their friend, they asked for peace, because their country depended on the king's country for food. [21] On an appointed day, Herod dressed himself in royal clothing, sat on the throne, and gave a speech to them. [22] The people shouted, "The voice of a god, and not of a man!"

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Acts 12:20-22 mentions Caesarea, Jerusalem, Judea, Sidon and Tyre.

Caesarea · DerHexer
Jerusalem · Godot13
Judea · Davidbena
Tyre · Vyacheslav Argenberg

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