2Devout men buried Stephen, and lamented greatly over him.


In Context

1 Saul was consenting to his death. A great persecution arose against the assembly which was in Jerusalem in that day. They were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except for the apostles.

2 Devout men buried Stephen, and lamented greatly over him.

3 But Saul ravaged the assembly, entering into every house, and dragged both men and women off to prison.

4 Therefore those who were scattered abroad went around preaching the word.

Acts 8:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:2And devout men carried Stephen [to his burial,] and made great lamentation over him.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:2Godly men buried Stephen and mourned deeply for him.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:2And devout men took order for Stephen's funeral, and made great mourning over him.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:2And devout men buried Stephen, and made great lamentation over him.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:2And pious men buried Stephen and made great lamentation over him.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:2And devout men buried Stephen, and made great lamentation over him.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:2And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:2and devout men carried away Stephen, and made great lamentation over him;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:2And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him.