Acts 23:7

Contemporary English Version 1995

As soon as Paul said this, the Pharisees and the Sadducees got into a big argument, and the council members started taking sides.

Cross References

Acts 14:4

The people of Iconium did not know what to think. Some of them believed the Jewish group, and others believed the apostles.

Matthew 10:34

Don't think I came to bring peace to the earth! I came to bring trouble, not peace.

Psalm 55:9

Confuse my enemies, Lord! Upset their plans. Cruelty and violence are all I see in the city,

Acts 23:6

When Paul saw that some of the council members were Sadducees and others were Pharisees, he shouted, “My friends, I am a Pharisee and the son of a Pharisee. I am on trial simply because I believe that the dead will be raised to life.”

Acts 23:8

The Sadducees do not believe in angels or spirits or that the dead will rise to life. But the Pharisees believe in all of these,