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Acts 8:2

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2Devout men buried Stephen and lamented greatly over him.

KJV

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

BSB

2God-fearing men buried Stephen and mourned deeply over him.

FBV

2(Some faithful followers of God buried Stephen, with great mourning.)

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Genesis 50:10-11

10They came to the threshing floor of Atad, which is beyond the Jordan, and there they lamented with a very great and severe lamentation. He mourned for his father seven days. 11When the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, saw the mourning in the floor of Atad, they said, “This is a grievous mourning by the Egyptians.” Therefore its name was called Abel Mizraim, which is beyond the Jordan.


Genesis 23:2

2Sarah died in Kiriath Arba (also called Hebron), in the land of Canaan. Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her.


Luke 2:25

25Behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. This man was righteous and devout, looking for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was on him.


Acts 10:2

2a devout man, and one who feared God with all his house, who gave gifts for the needy generously to the people, and always prayed to God.


John 11:31-35

31Then the Jews who were with her in the house and were consoling her, when they saw Mary, that she rose up quickly and went out, followed her, saying, “She is going to the tomb to weep there.”

32Therefore when Mary came to where Jesus was and saw him, she fell down at his feet, saying to him, “Lord, if you would have been here, my brother wouldn’t have died.”

33When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews weeping who came with her, he groaned in the spirit and was troubled, 34and said, Where have you laid him?” They told him, “Lord, come and see.”

35Jesus wept.


Numbers 20:29

29When all the congregation saw that Aaron was dead, they wept for Aaron thirty days, even all the house of Israel.


Acts 2:5

5Now there were dwelling in Jerusalem Jews, devout men, from every nation under the sky.


Isaiah 57:1-2

1The righteous perish, and no one lays it to heart. Merciful men are taken away, and no one considers that the righteous is taken away from the evil. 2He enters into peace. They rest in their beds, each one who walks in his uprightness.


Jeremiah 22:18

18Therefore the LORD says concerning Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah: They won’t lament for him, saying, ‘Ah my brother!’ or, ‘Ah sister!’ They won’t lament for him, saying ‘Ah lord!’ or, ‘Ah his glory!’


1 Samuel 28:3

3Now Samuel was dead, and all Israel had mourned for him and buried him in Ramah, even in his own city. Saul had sent away those who had familiar spirits and the wizards out of the land.