Acts 23:7

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“As soon as he had said this, a dispute broke out between the Pharisees and Sadducees, and the assembly was divided.”

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BSBPD

“As soon as he had said this, a dispute broke out between the Pharisees and Sadducees, and the assembly was divided.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

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

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

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

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

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

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Acts 23:7 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Psalms 55:9O Lord, confuse and confound their speech, for I see violence and strife in the city.
  2. Matthew 10:34Do not assume that I have come to bring peace to the earth; I have not come to bring peace, but a sword.
  3. John 7:40On hearing these words, some of the people said, “This is truly the Prophet.”
  4. Acts 14:4The people of the city were divided. Some sided with the Jews, and others with the apostles.

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