New Revised Standard Version
And when all the crowds who had gathered there for this spectacle saw what had taken place, they returned home, beating their breasts.

Contemporary English Version
A crowd had gathered to see the terrible sight. Then after they had seen it, they felt brokenhearted and went home.

New American Bible
When all the people who had gathered for this spectacle saw what had happened, they returned home beating their breasts;

Douay-Rheims Bible
And all the multitude of them that were come together to that sight and saw the things that were done returned, striking their breasts.

And all the multitude of them that were come together to that sight and saw the things that were done returned, striking their breasts.

smote.

Luke 18:13 And the publican, standing afar off, would not so much as lift up his eyes towards heaven; but struck his breast, saying: O God, be merciful to me a sinner.

Jeremiah 31:19 For after thou didst convert me, I did penance: and after thou didst shew unto me, I struck my thigh: I am confounded and ashamed, because I have borne the reproach of my youth.

Acts 2:37 Now when they had heard these things, they had compunction in their heart and said to Peter and to the rest of the apostles: What shall we do, men and brethren?