Acts 23:7
Good News Translation
As soon as he said this, the Pharisees and Sadducees started to quarrel, and the group was divided. (

New Revised Standard Version
When he said this, a dissension began between the Pharisees and the Sadducees, and the assembly was divided.

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

New American Bible
When he said this, a dispute broke out between the Pharisees and Sadducees, and the group became divided.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And when he had so said, there arose a dissension between the Pharisees and the Sadducees. And the multitude was divided.

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

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Acts 14:4 And the multitude of the city was divided. And some of them indeed held with the Jews, but some with the apostles.

Psalm 55:9 Cast down, O Lord, and divide their tongues; for I have seen iniquity and contradiction in the city.

Matthew 10:34 Do not think that I came to send peace upon earth: I came not to send peace, but the sword.

John 7:40-43 Of that multitude therefore, when they had heard these words of his, some said: This is the prophet indeed. . . .

Context
Paul Before the Sanhedrin
6And Paul, knowing that the one part were Sadducees and the other Pharisees, cried out in the council: Men, brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of Pharisees: concerning the hope and resurrection of the dead I am called in question. 7And when he had so said, there arose a dissension between the Pharisees and the Sadducees. And the multitude was divided. 8For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, neither angel, nor spirit: but the Pharisees confess both.…
Cross References
Acts 23:6
And Paul, knowing that the one part were Sadducees and the other Pharisees, cried out in the council: Men, brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of Pharisees: concerning the hope and resurrection of the dead I am called in question.

Acts 23:8
For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, neither angel, nor spirit: but the Pharisees confess both.

Acts 23:6
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