Acts 8:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him.”

Acts 8:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 8:2 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 8:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Devout men buried Stephen and lamented greatly over him.”

Acts 8:2 — World English Bible

Acts 8:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And devout men buried Stephen, and made great lamentation over him. ”

Acts 8:2 — American Standard Version

Acts 8:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and devout men carried away Stephen, and made great lamentation over him;”

Acts 8:2 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 8:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And pious men buried Stephen and made great lamentation over him.”

Acts 8:2 — Darby Translation

Acts 8:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then certaine men fearing God, caried Steuen amongs them, to be buried, and made great lamentation for him.”

Acts 8:2 — Geneva Bible

Acts 8:2 in Context — Acts 8

1 And Saul was consenting unto his death. And at that time there was a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.

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

3 As for Saul, he made havock of the church, entering into every house, and haling men and women committed them to prison.

4 Therefore they that were scattered abroad went every where preaching the word.

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What Does Acts 8:2 Mean?

Acts 8:2 is a verse from the Book of Acts, part of the New Testament. It appears in Acts chapter 8. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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