Acts 23:8
Good News Translation
For the Sadducees say that people will not rise from death and that there are no angels or spirits; but the Pharisees believe in all three.)

New Revised Standard Version
(The Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, or angel, or spirit; but the Pharisees acknowledge all three.)

Contemporary English Version
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,

New American Bible
For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection or angels or spirits, while the Pharisees acknowledge all three.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, neither angel, nor spirit: but the Pharisees confess both.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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

Acts 4:1 And as they were speaking to the people the priests and the officer of the temple and the Sadducees came upon them,

Matthew 22:23 That day there came to him the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection; and asked him,

Mark 12:18 And there came to him the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection. And they asked him, saying:

Luke 20:27 And there came to him some of the Sadducees, who deny that there is any resurrection: and they asked him,

Context
Paul Before the Sanhedrin
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. 9And there arose a great cry. And some of the Pharisees rising up, strove, saying: We find no evil in this man. What if a spirit hath spoken to him, or an angel?…
Cross References
Matthew 22:23
That day there came to him the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection; and asked him,

Mark 12:18
And there came to him the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection. And they asked him, saying:

Luke 20:27
And there came to him some of the Sadducees, who deny that there is any resurrection: and they asked him,

Acts 23:7
And when he had so said, there arose a dissension between the Pharisees and the Sadducees. And the multitude was divided.

1 Corinthians 15:12
Now if Christ be preached, that he arose again from the dead, how do some among you say that there is no resurrection of the dead?

Acts 23:7
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