Acts 8:2
And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him.
In other versions
And devout men buried Stephen, and made great lamentation over him.
ASV
And God-fearing men put Stephen's body in its last resting-place, making great weeping over him.
BBE
And pious men buried Stephen and made great lamentation over him.
DBY
Devout men buried Stephen, and lamented greatly over him.
WEB
and devout men carried away Stephen, and made great lamentation over him;
YLT
And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him.
ENG
And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him.
WBT
God-fearing men buried Stephen and mourned deeply over him.
BSB
In context
1And Saul was consenting unto his death. And at that time there was a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judaea and Samaria, except the apostles.
2And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him.
3As for Saul, he made havock of the church, entering into every house, and haling men and women committed them to prison.
4Therefore they that were scattered abroad went every where preaching the word.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Stephen