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And when Herode had sought for him, and found him not, hee examined the keepers, and commanded that they should be put to death. And hee went downe from Iudea to Cesarea, & there abode.

And Herode was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon: but they came with one accord to him, and hauing made Blastus the kings chamberlaine their friend, desired peace, because their countrey was nourished by the kings countrey.

And vpon a set day Herod arayed in royall apparell, sate vpon his throne, and made an Oration vnto them.

And the people gaue a shout, saying, It is the voice of a God, and not of a man.

And immediatly the Angel of the Lord smote him, because hee gaue not God the glory, and hee was eaten of wormes, and gaue vp the ghost.

But the word of God grewe, and multiplied.