A moment in scripture
Acts 8:2
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And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him.
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The surrounding passage
- 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.
- 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.
- Acts 8:4
Therefore they that were scattered abroad went every where preaching the word.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.