Acts 23:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And when he had so said, there arose a dissension between the Pharisees and the Sadducees: and the multitude was divided.”

Acts 23:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 23:7 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 23:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“When he had said this, an argument arose between the Pharisees and Sadducees, and the crowd was divided.”

Acts 23:7 — World English Bible

Acts 23:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And when he had so said, there arose a dissension between the Pharisees and Sadducees; and the assembly was divided. ”

Acts 23:7 — American Standard Version

Acts 23:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And he having spoken this, there came a dissension of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees, and the crowd was divided,”

Acts 23:7 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 23:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And when he had spoken this, there was a tumult of the Pharisees and the Sadducees, and the multitude was divided. ”

Acts 23:7 — Darby Translation

Acts 23:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And when hee had saide this, there was a dissension betweene the Pharises and the Sadduces, so that the multitude was deuided.”

Acts 23:7 — Geneva Bible

Acts 23:7 in Context — Acts 23

5 Then said Paul, I wist not, brethren, that he was the high priest: for it is written, Thou shalt not speak evil of the ruler of thy people.

6 But when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees, and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, Men and brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee: of the hope and resurrection of the dead I am called in question.

7 And when he had so said, there arose a dissension between the Pharisees and the Sadducees: and the multitude was divided.

8 For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, neither angel, nor spirit: but the Pharisees confess both.

9 And there arose a great cry: and the scribes that were of the Pharisees’ part arose, and strove, saying, We find no evil in this man: but if a spirit or an angel hath spoken to him, let us not fight against God.

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