Acts 8:2

Modern English Version

Devout men carried Stephen to his burial and made great lamentation over him.

Cross References

Genesis 23:2

Then Sarah died in Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan, and Abraham went in to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her.

Genesis 50:9

Both the chariots and horsemen also went up with him. It was a very great company.

2 Samuel 3:31

David said to Joab and all of the people with him, “Tear your clothes, put on sackcloth, and mourn before Abner.” As for King David, he followed behind the bier.

2 Chronicles 32:33

So Hezekiah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the upper tombs of the sons of David. And all those from Judah and those living in Jerusalem paid him honor at his death. Then Manasseh his son reigned in his place.

2 Chronicles 35:25

And Jeremiah composed a dirge for Josiah, and all the male and female singers speak of Josiah in their laments to this day; and they made them a statute in Israel; behold, they are written in the Laments.

Jeremiah 22:10

Do not weep for the dead nor bemoan him, but weep constantly for him who goes away; for he will return no more nor see his native country.

Jeremiah 22:18

Therefore thus says the Lord concerning Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah: They will not lament for him, saying, “Ah, my brother!” or, “Ah, sister!” They will not lament for him, saying, “Ah, lord!” or, “Ah, his glory!”

Numbers 20:29

When all the assembly saw that Aaron was dead, they wept for Aaron thirty days, all the house of Israel.

Mark 6:29

When his disciples heard of it, they came and took up his corpse and laid it in a tomb.

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.

Acts 10:2

a devout man and one who feared God with all his household, who gave many alms to the people and continually prayed to God.

Acts 2:5

Now dwelling in Jerusalem were Jews, devout men, from every nation under heaven.

Acts 8:1

And Saul was consenting to his death. On that day a great persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem. And they were all scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.

Acts 8:3

But Saul ravaged the church, entering house by house and dragging out both men and women and committing them to prison.

Deuteronomy 34:8

The Israelites wept for Moses in the plains of Moab thirty days. Then the days of weeping and mourning for Moses were ended.

1 Samuel 28:3

Now Samuel died and all Israel mourned him, and they buried him in Ramah, his own city. And Saul had removed the mediums and the necromancers from the land.