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Acts 12:22
And the people made acclamation, saying: It is the voice of a god, and not of a man.
Acts 12:22 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
Acts 12:22 in other translations
And the people gave a shout, saying, It is the voice of a god, and not of a man.
And they began to shout, “This is the voice of a god, not a man!”
The people shouted, “The voice of a god, and not of a man!”
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In context
19 And when Herod had sought for him and found him not, having examined the keepers, he commanded they should be put to death. And going down from Judea to Caesarea, he abode there.
20 And he was angry with the Tyrians and the Sidonians. But they with one accord came to him: and, having gained Blastus who was the king's chamberlain, they desired peace, because their countries were nourished by him.
21 And upon a day appointed, Herod being arrayed in kingly apparel, sat in the judgment seat and made an oration to them.
22 And the people made acclamation, saying: It is the voice of a god, and not of a man.
23 And forthwith an angel of the Lord struck him, because he had not given the honour to God: and, being eaten up by worms, he gave up the ghost.
24 But the word of the Lord increased and multiplied.
25 And Barnabas and Saul, returned from Jerusalem, having fulfilled their ministry, taking with them John who was surnamed Mark.
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