23:8 23:8

Acts 23:9

23:10 23:10

Bible Versions

And there arose a great cry: and the scribes [that were] of the Pharisees' part arose, and strove, saying, We find no evil in this man: but if a spirit or an angel hath spoken to him, let us not fight against God.
And {G1161} there arose {G1096} a great {G3173} cry {G2906}: and {G2532} the scribes {G1122} that were of the Pharisees {G5330}' part {G3313} arose {G450}, and strove {G1264}, saying {G3004}, We find {G2147} no {G3762} evil {G2556} in {G1722} this {G5129} man {G444}: but {G1161} if {G1487} a spirit {G4151} or {G2228} an angel {G32} hath spoken {G2980} to him {G846}, let us {G2313} not {G3361} fight {G2313} against God.
So there was a great uproar, with some of the Torah-teachers who were on the side of the P’rushim standing up and joining in — “We don’t find anything wrong with this man; and if a spirit or an angel spoke to him, what of it?”
A great clamor arose, and some scribes from the party of the Pharisees got up and contended sharply, “We find nothing wrong with this man. What if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him?”
And there arose a great clamor: and some of the scribes of the Pharisees’ part stood up, and strove, saying, We find no evil in this man: and what if a spirit hath spoken to him, or an angel?
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