Acts 23:9

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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?”
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
A great clamor arose, and some of the scribes of the Pharisees part stood up, and contended, saying, “We find no evil in this man. But if a spirit or angel has spoken to him, let’s not fight against God!”
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G1161} there arose{G1096}{(G5633)} a great{G3173} cry{G2906}: and{G2532} the scribes{G1122} that were of the Pharisees{G5330}' part{G3313} arose{G450}{(G5631)}, and strove{G1264}{(G5711)}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, We find{G2147}{(G5719)} 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}{(G5656)} to him{G846}, let us{G2313} not{G3361} fight{G2313}{(G5725)} against God.
Strong's King James
(9) Now a great clamour happened and some of the Torah-scribes of the Pharisees party stood up, arguing heatedly, saying, "We find nothing wrong in this man! What if, a ruach-spirit or an angel has spoken to him?"
The F.O.G
[9] The chamber descended into pandemonium. Pharisee scholars jumped to their feet, shouting with surprising ferocity in Paul's defense: "We find nothing wrong with this man! What if a spirit or angel has truly spoken to him? We dare not fight against God Himself!"
The F.O.G Paraphrase
And there came a great cry, and the scribes of the Pharisees’ part having arisen, were striving, saying, ‘No evil do we find in this man; and if a spirit spake to him, or a messenger, we may not fight against God;’
Young's Literal Translation

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