Acts 8:2

Good News Translation

Some devout men buried Stephen, mourning for him with loud cries.

Cross References

Genesis 23:2

She died in Hebron in the land of Canaan, and Abraham mourned her death.

Genesis 50:9

Men in chariots and men on horseback also went with him; it was a huge group.

2 Samuel 3:31

Then David ordered Joab and his men to tear their clothes, wear sackcloth, and mourn for Abner. And at the funeral King David himself walked behind the coffin.

2 Chronicles 32:33

Hezekiah died and was buried in the upper section of the royal tombs. All the people of Judah and Jerusalem paid him great honor at his death. His son Manasseh succeeded him as king.

2 Chronicles 35:25

The prophet Jeremiah composed a lament for King Josiah. It has become a custom in Israel for the singers, both men and women, to use this song when they mourn for him. The song is found in the collection of laments.

Jeremiah 22:10

People of Judah, do not weep for King Josiah; do not mourn his death. But weep bitterly for Joahaz, his son; they are taking him away, never to return, never again to see the land where he was born.

Jeremiah 22:18

So then, the Lord says about Josiah's son Jehoiakim, king of Judah, “No one will mourn his death or say, ‘How terrible, my friend, how terrible!’ No one will weep for him or cry, ‘My lord! My king!’

Numbers 20:29

The whole community learned that Aaron had died, and they all mourned for him for thirty days.

Mark 6:29

When John's disciples heard about this, they came and got his body, and buried it.

Luke 2:25

At that time there was a man named Simeon living in Jerusalem. He was a good, God-fearing man and was waiting for Israel to be saved. The Holy Spirit was with him

Acts 10:2

He was a religious man; he and his whole family worshiped God. He also did much to help the Jewish poor people and was constantly praying to God.

Acts 2:5

There were Jews living in Jerusalem, religious people who had come from every country in the world.

Acts 8:1

And Saul approved of his murder. That very day the church in Jerusalem began to suffer cruel persecution. All the believers, except the apostles, were scattered throughout the provinces of Judea and Samaria.

Acts 8:3

But Saul tried to destroy the church; going from house to house, he dragged out the believers, both men and women, and threw them into jail.

Deuteronomy 34:8

The people of Israel mourned for him for thirty days in the plains of Moab.

1 Samuel 28:3

Now Samuel had died, and all the Israelites had mourned for him and had buried him in his hometown of Ramah. Saul had forced all the fortunetellers and mediums to leave Israel.