Acts 23:7 BSB — MannaFest

Acts 23:7

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

BSB

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ASV

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

KJV

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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Commentary

1 voice

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown

1802–1910

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible (1871)

I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee--The true reading seems to be, "the son of Pharisees," that is, belonging to a family who from father to son had long been such. of the hope and resurrection of the dead--that is, not the vague hope of immortality, but the definite expectation of the resurrection.

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Original language & word study

14 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
Τοῦτο	Touto	This	G3778 →
δὲ	de	then	G1161 →
αὐτοῦ	autou	of him	G846 →
εἰπόντος	eipontos	saying	G2036 →
ἐγένετο	egeneto	arose	G1096 →
στάσις	stasis	a dissension	G4714 →
τῶν	tōn	between the	G3588 →
Φαρισαίων	Pharisaiōn	Pharisees	G5330 →
καὶ	kai	and	G2532 →
Σαδδουκαίων,	Saddoukaiōn	Sadducees,	G4523 →
καὶ	kai	and	G2532 →
ἐσχίσθη	eschisthē	was divided	G4977 →
τὸ	to	the	G3588 →
πλῆθος.	plēthos	crowd.	G4128 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

The walk

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Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Matthew 10:34
Do not assume that I have come to bring peace to the earth; I have not come to bring peace, but a sword.
leads to
- Luke 12:49–53
  I have come to ignite a fire on the earth, and how I wish it were already kindled!
- Acts 14:4
  The people of the city were divided. Some sided with the Jews, and others with the apostles.
- Acts 13:45–50
  But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy, and they blasphemously contradicted what Paul was saying.
- Acts 14:2
  But the unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles and poisoned their minds against the brothers.
- John 7:40–52
  On hearing these words, some of the people said, “This is truly the Prophet.”
Through
Acts 14:4
The people of the city were divided. Some sided with the Jews, and others with the apostles.
leads to
- Acts 28:24
  Some of them were convinced by what he said, but others refused to believe.
Through
Psalms 55:9
O Lord, confuse and confound their speech, for I see violence and strife in the city.
leads to
- Jeremiah 6:7
  As a well gushes its water, so she pours out her evil. Violence and destruction resound in her; sickness and wounds are ever before Me.
- 2 Samuel 15:31
  Now someone told David: “Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom.” So David pleaded, “O LORD, please turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness!”

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01Commentary

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02Original language & word study

03The walk

Where the connections lead

04Related verses

05Featured studies on this passage

06About Acts

Where the connections lead

Commentary

Original language & word study

The walk

Related verses

Featured studies on this passage

About Acts