Acts 23:9
“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.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Acts 23:9 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
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.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
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?
Open English Bible (OEB)English
So a great uproar ensued, and some of the Teaches of the law belonging to the Pharisees’ party stood up and hotly protested: “We find nothing whatever wrong in this man. Suppose a spirit did speak to him, or an angel...”
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Es entstand aber ein großes Geschrei, und die Schriftgelehrten von der Partei der Pharisäer standen auf und stritten und sagten: Wir finden an diesem Menschen nichts Böses; wenn aber ein Geist oder ein Engel zu ihm geredet hat...
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y levantóse un gran clamor: y levantándose los escribas de la parte de los Fariseos, contendían diciendo: Ningún mal hallamos en este hombre; que si espíritu le ha hablado, ó ángel, no resistamos á Dios.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E houve uma grande gritaria; e levantando-se os escribas da parte dos fariseus, disputavam, dizendo: Nenhum mal achamos neste homem; e se algum espírito ou anjo falou com ele?
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Assim ocorreu um grande alvoroço, e alguns dos escribas pertencentes aos fariseus levantaram-se e argumentaram, dizendo: "Não encontramos nenhum mal neste homem. Quem sabe se foi um espírito ou um anjo que falou com ele"?
📖 Acts 23:9 in Context
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 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.
10And when there arose a great dissension, the chief captain, fearing lest Paul should have been pulled in pieces of them, commanded the soldiers to go down, and to take him by force from among them, and to bring him into the castle.
11And the night following the Lord stood by him, and said, Be of good cheer, Paul: for as thou hast testified of me in Jerusalem, so must thou bear witness also at Rome.
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