Acts 8:2 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
and devout men carried away Stephen, and made great lamentation over him;
English ASV
And devout men buried Stephen, and made great lamentation over him.
English Amplified
[A party of] devout men with others helped to carry out and bury Stephen and made great lamentation over him.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
[A party of] devout men with others helped to carry out and bury Stephen and made great lamentation over him.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
God-fearing men buried Stephen and mourned deeply over him.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Devout men buried Stephen and mourned deeply over him.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And pious men buried Stephen and made great lamentation over him.
English EASY 2024
Some good men who loved God buried Stephen's dead body. They were very sad and they cried with loud voices.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
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English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Devout men buried Stephen and made great lamentation over him.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Some devout men buried Stephen, mourning for him with loud cries.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Devout men buried Stephen as they mourned loudly for him.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
But devout men buried Stephen and mourned deeply over him.
English KJV 1611
And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him.
English LSB
And some devout men buried Stephen and made loud lamentation over him.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Devout men carried Stephen to his burial and made great lamentation over him.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Some devout men buried Stephen, and made loud lamentation over him.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Devout men buried Stephen and made a loud lament over him.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Some devout men buried Stephen and made loud lamentation over him.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Godly Jews buried Stephen. They sobbed and sobbed over him.
English NIV
On that day a great persecution broke out against the church at Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout Judea and Samaria. Godly men buried Stephen and mourned deeply for him.
English NKJ 1982
And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him.
English NLT
(Some godly men came and buried Stephen with loud weeping.)
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Devout men buried Stephen and made loud lamentation over him.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
God-fearing men gave Stephen a proper burial and mourned greatly over his death.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Devout men buried Stephen, and made great lamentation over him.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
(But some godly Jews came and with great sorrow buried Stephen.)
English Tyndale 1537
Then devout men dressed Steven, and made great lamentation over him.