7When he said this, a dispute broke out between the Pharisees and the Sadducees, and the assembly was divided.


In Context

4 Those who were standing near Paul said, "You dare to insult God's high priest?"

5 Paul replied, "Brothers, I did not realize that he was the high priest; for it is written: 'Do not speak evil about the ruler of your people.' "

6 Then Paul, knowing that some of them were Sadducees and the others Pharisees, called out in the Sanhedrin, "My brothers, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee. I stand on trial because of my hope in the resurrection of the dead."

7 When he said this, a dispute broke out between the Pharisees and the Sadducees, and the assembly was divided.

8 (The Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, and that there are neither angels nor spirits, but the Pharisees acknowledge them all.)

9 There was a great uproar, and some of the teachers of the law who were Pharisees stood up and argued vigorously. "We find nothing wrong with this man," they said. "What if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him?"

Acts 23:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:7And when he had so said, there arose a dissension between the Pharisees and the Sadducees: and the multitude was divided.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

23:7And when he had so said, there arose a dissension between the Pharisees and the Sadducees; and the multitude was divided.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

23:7And when he had so said, there arose a dissension between the Pharisees and Sadducees; and the assembly was divided.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:7And when he had spoken this, there was a tumult of the Pharisees and the Sadducees, and the multitude was divided.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

23:7And when he had so said, there arose a dissension between the Pharisees and Sadducees: and the assembly was divided.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:7And when he had so said, there arose a dissension between the Pharisees and the Sadducees: and the multitude was divided.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:7When he had said this, an argument arose between the Pharisees and Sadducees, and the assembly was divided.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

23:7And he having spoken this, there came a dissension of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees, and the crowd was divided,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:7And when he had so said, there arose a dissension between the Pharisees and the Sadducees: and the multitude was divided.