King James Bible
KJVAnd devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Acts 8:2 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And devout men buried Stephen, and made great lamentation over him. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And devout men took order for Stephen's funeral, and made great mourning over him. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And pious men buried Stephen and made great lamentation over him. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And devout men buried Stephen, and made great lamentation over him. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him. | |
World English BibleWEB | Devout men buried Stephen, and lamented greatly over him. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and devout men carried away Stephen, and made great lamentation over him; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | A party of devout men, however, buried Stephen, and made loud lamentation over him. |