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Acts 8:1

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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.

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  1. Acts 8:2

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

  2. Acts 8:3

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

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.