Acts 23:5-7

International Standard Version

⁵ Paul answered, “I didn’t realize, brothers, that he is the high priest. After all, it is written, ‘You must not speak evil about a ruler of your people.’”^[a]

⁶ When Paul saw that some of them were Sadducees and others were Pharisees, he shouted in the Council,^[b] “Brothers, I’m a Pharisee and a descendant^[c] of Pharisees. I’m on trial concerning the hope that the dead will be resurrected.”

⁷ After he said that, an angry quarrel broke out between the Pharisees and the Sadducees, and the assembly was divided,