Devout men buried Stephen, and made loud lamentations over him.

And they all began, with loud lamentations, to throw their arms about his neck, and to kiss him lovingly, again and again,

Obey your leaders and submit to them; for they are keeping watch over your souls, as those who must give account; that they may do thus with joy and not with lamentation, for this would be unprofitable to you.

A voice was heard in Ramah, Weeping and lamentation??achel weeping for her children, Inconsolable, because they were no more!