Cross references

Acts 8:2

God-fearing men buried Stephen and mourned deeply over him.

Acts 8:2 BSB

Acts 8:2 has 15 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 0 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Genesis 50:10–11 (3 votes) and Genesis 23:2 (2 votes). 27 other verses point back to it. It links with 18 other books, from Genesis 23 to Hebrews 10.

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Which verses does Acts 8:2 point to?

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  1. When they reached the threshing floor of Atad, which is across the Jordan, they lamented and wailed loudly, and Joseph mourned for his father seven days. When the Canaanites of the land saw the mourning at the threshing floor of Atad, they said, “This is a solemn ceremony of mourning by the Egyptians.” Thus the place across the Jordan is called Abel-mizraim.

  2. She died in Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan, and Abraham went out to mourn and to weep for her.

  3. When the whole congregation saw that Aaron had died, the entire house of Israel mourned for him thirty days.

  4. The Israelites grieved for Moses in the plains of Moab thirty days, until the time of weeping and mourning for Moses came to an end.

  5. Now by this time Samuel had died, and all Israel had mourned for him and buried him in Ramah, his own city. And Saul had removed the mediums and spiritists from the land.

  6. Then David ordered Joab and all the people with him, “Tear your clothes, put on sackcloth, and mourn before Abner.” And King David himself walked behind the funeral bier.

  7. And Hezekiah rested with his fathers and was buried in the upper tombs of David’s descendants. All Judah and the people of Jerusalem paid him honor at his death. And his son Manasseh reigned in his place.

  8. Then Jeremiah lamented over Josiah, and to this day all the male and female singers recite laments over Josiah. They established them as a statute for Israel, and indeed they are written in the Book of Laments.

  9. The righteous perish, and no one takes it to heart; devout men are taken away, while no one considers that the righteous are taken away from the presence of evil. Those who walk uprightly enter into peace; they find rest, lying down in death.

  10. Do not weep for him who is dead; do not mourn his loss. Weep bitterly for him who is exiled, for he will never return to see his native land.

  11. Luke 2:252 votes
  12. Acts 2:52 votes
  13. Acts 10:22 votes

Which verses point to Acts 8:2?

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