Acts 23:8

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

King James Version

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Other Translations for Acts 23:8

BSB

For the Sadducees say that there is neither a resurrection, nor angels, nor spirits, but the Pharisees acknowledge them all.

AKJV

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

CPDV

For the Sadducees claim that there is no resurrection, and neither angels, nor spirits. But the Pharisees confess both of these.

ERV

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

NHEB

For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, nor angel, nor spirit; but the Pharisees confess all of these.

SMT

For truly the Sadducees say there is no rising up, neither messenger, nor spirit: and the Pharisees acknowledge both.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Acts 23:8

ForG3303 theG1063Conjunction SadduceesG4523Noun Masculine sayG3004VerbthatthereisG1511Verb noG3361 resurrectionG386Noun Feminine neitherG3366 angelG32Noun Masculine norG3383Conjunction spiritG4151Noun Neuter butG1161ConjunctionthePhariseesG5330Noun Masculine confessG3670Verb bothG297Adjective

Commentary for Acts 23:8

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Acts 23:8

Summary

Contrast between Sadducee and Pharisee doctrines

Place

Jerusalem

Event

Doctrinal explanation

Estimated Time Period

c. 57 AD