Acts 12:21

And upon a set day Herod, arrayed in royal apparel, sat upon his throne, and made an oration unto them.

Cross-reference

Acts 25:23 Parallel

Acts 25:23 describes Agrippa II's royal pomp, mirroring Herod Agrippa I's grand appearance here—continuing the motif of earthly power.

Proverbs 18:12 states that haughtiness precedes destruction – directly exemplified by Herod's pride before his death.

Isaiah 5:14 Parallel

Isaiah 5:14 speaks of Sheol swallowing the pompous – parallels Herod's sudden downfall after his prideful speech.