Commentaries:
Barnes' Notes
A dissension - A dispute, or difference.
And the multitude - The council. Compare Acts 14:4. The Pharisees embraced, as he desired and expected, his side of the question, and became his advocates, in opposition to the Sadducees, who were arrayed against him.
Other Barnes' Notes entries containing Acts 23:7:
Acts 15:2
Acts 24:15
Acts 24:20
Acts 24:21
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