{"reference":"Acts 8:1-2","verses":[{"book_id":"ACT","book_name":"Acts","chapter":8,"verse":1,"text":"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 Judaea and Samaria, except the apostles.\n"},{"book_id":"ACT","book_name":"Acts","chapter":8,"verse":2,"text":"And devout men carried Stephen\nto his burial, and made great lamentation over him.\n"}],"text":"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 Judaea and Samaria, except the apostles.\nAnd devout men carried Stephen\nto his burial, and made great lamentation over him.\n","translation_id":"kjv","translation_name":"King James Version","translation_note":"Public Domain"}