Parallel Verses
Common New Testament
Devout men buried Stephen, and made great lamentation over him.
New American Standard Bible
Some devout men buried Stephen, and made loud lamentation over him.
King James Version
And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him.
Holman Bible
Devout men buried Stephen and mourned deeply over him.
International Standard Version
Devout men buried Stephen as they mourned loudly for him.
A Conservative Version
And devout men arranged to bury Stephen, and they made great lamentation over him.
American Standard Version
And devout men buried Stephen, and made great lamentation over him.
Amplified
Some devout men buried Stephen, and
An Understandable Version
The godly men who buried Stephen's body mourned over his loss very deeply.
Anderson New Testament
But devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him.
Bible in Basic English
And God-fearing men put Stephen's body in its last resting-place, making great weeping over him.
Daniel Mace New Testament
and some devout men who carried Stephen to his burial, making great lamentation over him.
Darby Translation
And pious men buried Stephen and made great lamentation over him.
Godbey New Testament
And godly men buried Stephen, and made great mourning over him.
Goodspeed New Testament
Some pious men buried Stephen and loudly lamented him.
John Wesley New Testament
And devout men buried Stephen, and made great lamentation over him.
Julia Smith Translation
And circumspect men interred Stephen, and made great lamentation over him.
King James 2000
And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And devout men buried Stephen and made loud lamentation over him.
Modern King James verseion
And devout men buried Stephen and made a great mourning over him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then devout men dressed Stephen, and made great lamentation over him.
Moffatt New Testament
Devout men buried Stephen and made loud lamentation over him,
Montgomery New Testament
Devout men buried Stephen, and made loud lamentations over him.
NET Bible
Some devout men buried Stephen and made loud lamentation over him.
New Heart English Bible
Devout men buried Stephen, and lamented greatly over him.
Noyes New Testament
And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him.
Sawyer New Testament
And pious men buried Stephen and made a great lamentation for him.
The Emphasized Bible
Howbeit reverent men assisted at the burial of Stephen, and made great lamentation over him.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Then some pious men assembling, carried Stephen to his grave, and made great lamentation over him.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Some religious men buried Stephen, with loud lamentations for him.
Webster
And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him.
Weymouth New Testament
A party of devout men, however, buried Stephen, and made loud lamentation over him.
Williams New Testament
Some devout men buried Stephen and made loud lamentation for him.
World English Bible
Devout men buried Stephen, and lamented greatly over him.
Worrell New Testament
And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him.
Worsley New Testament
And some pious men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation for him.
Youngs Literal Translation
and devout men carried away Stephen, and made great lamentation over him;
Themes
Burial » Attended by relatives and friends » Stephen
Character » Of saints » Devout
The church » The wicked persecute
religious Intolerance » The jewish leaders » In persecuting stephen
Jerusalem » Disciples persecuted and dispersed from
Topics
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 8:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Saul Attempts To Destroy The Church
1 Saul was consenting to his death. And on that day a great persecution arose against the church in Jerusalem, and they were all scattered throughout the region of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles. 2 Devout men buried Stephen, and made great lamentation over him. 3 But Saul began ravaging the church, and, entering house after house, he dragged off men and women and put them in prison.
Names
Cross References
Luke 2:25
Now there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon, and this man was righteous and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.
John 11:31-35
The Jews who were with her in the house, and comforting her, when they saw that Mary rose up quickly and went out, followed her, supposing that she was going to the tomb to weep there.
Acts 2:5
Now there were Jews living in Jerusalem, devout men from every nation under heaven.
Acts 10:2
a devout man and one who feared God with all his household, and gave alms generously to the people and prayed to God continually.