Acts 23:7

New International Reader's Version

When he said this, the Pharisees and the Sadducees started to argue. They began to take sides.

Cross References

Psalm 55:9

Lord, confuse the sinners and keep them from understanding one another. I see people destroying things and fighting in the city.

Matthew 10:34

“Do not think that I came to bring peace to the earth. I didn’t come to bring peace. I came to bring a sword.

Acts 14:4

The people of the city did not agree with one another. Some were on the side of the Jews. Others were on the side of the apostles.

Acts 23:6

Paul knew that some of them were Sadducees and the others were Pharisees. So he called out to the members of the Sanhedrin. “My brothers,” he said, “I am a Pharisee. I come from a family of Pharisees. I believe that people will rise from the dead. That’s why I am on trial.”

Acts 23:8

The Sadducees say that people will not rise from the dead. They don’t believe there are angels or spirits either. But the Pharisees believe all these things.