Acts 8:2 — Some devout men buried Stephen, and mourned greatly over him [expressing a pers… — AMP | maBible
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2 Some devout men buried Stephen, and mourned greatly over him [expressing a personal sense of loss].
Passage themes
The fear of God — And devout men
Mourning the righteous — carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him
Notes and references
It was customary to hire professional mourners for most funerals to ensure that the deceased would be properly mourned, but those who mourned Stephen needed no such assistance because they expressed their own heartfelt grief.
Events in this chapter
8 — Baptême de l’eunuque éthiopien
About this book
Author: Luc · Written: ~ 65 et 80 ap. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 2h40 · Characters: Etienne, Barnabas, Philippe, Pierre, Paul, Corneille, Prisca (Priscille) et Aquilas, Lydie, Silas (Sylvain), Timothée, Jean Marc