Acts 23:7

KJV1611 – Modern English

And when he had said this, a dissension arose between the Pharisees and the Sadducees, and the assembly was divided.

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  • Ps 55:9 : 9 Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongues, for I have seen violence and strife in the city.
  • Matt 10:34 : 34 Do not think that I came to bring peace on earth: I did not come to bring peace, but a sword.
  • John 7:40-43 : 40 Therefore many from the crowd, when they heard this saying, said, Truly this is the Prophet. 41 Others said, This is the Christ. But some said, Will the Christ come out of Galilee? 42 Has not the Scripture said that the Christ comes from the seed of David and from the town of Bethlehem, where David was? 43 So there was a division among the people because of him.
  • Acts 14:4 : 4 But the multitude of the city was divided: some sided with the Jews, and some with the apostles.

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    6But when Paul perceived that 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: concerning the hope and resurrection of the dead I am being questioned.

  • Matt 22:33-34
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    33And when the multitude heard this, they were astonished at his teaching.

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    43So there was a division among the people because of him.

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    17Then the high priest rose up, and all those who were with him (which is the sect of the Sadducees), and they were filled with indignation,

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    4But the multitude of the city was divided: some sided with the Jews, and some with the apostles.

  • Mark 12:18
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    18Then the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection, came to him and asked him,

  • Luke 20:26-27
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    26And they could not trap him in his words before the people: and they marveled at his answer, and kept silent.

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    19Therefore there was a division again among the Jews because of these words.

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    1Then Jesus spoke to the crowd and to his disciples,

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    29And when he had said these words, the Jews departed and had a great dispute among themselves.

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    32Some therefore cried one thing, and some another: for the assembly was confused; and most did not know why they had come together.

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    1And the whole crowd arose and led Him to Pilate.

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    15Then the Pharisees went and plotted how they might entangle him in his talk.

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