Who was Herod Agrippa the First?
The Herodian line was carried on by Herod Agrippa I and II. Herod Agrippa I was the grandson of Herod the Great and also took the name of King Herod. His corruption landed him in prison in Rome, but his friendship with Caligula restored him to power.
He appears in the New Testament in Acts 12:1-3 when he has James killed and Peter imprisoned. He is eventually struck down for failing to give glory to God.
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Also worthy of note, Herod and some of the Pharisees and Sadducees were Edomites. Check the history of the Hasmonean Dynasty and forced conversion of Edomites in Judea. "That fox," "whited sepulchers," brood of vipers," "serpents," "synagogue of Satan," etc.