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Connecting Statement:
This is the end of the part of the story about Herod.
Immediately
"Right away" or "While the people were praising Herod"
struck him
"afflicted Herod" or "caused Herod to become very ill"
he did not give God the glory
Herod let those people worship him instead of telling them to worship God.
he was eaten by worms and died
Here "worms" refers to worms inside the body, probably intestinal worms. This can be stated in active form. AT: "worms ate Herod's insides and he died" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)