⁷ When he said this, a dispute broke out between the Pharisees and the Sadducees, and the assembly was divided. ⁸ (The Sadducees say that there is no resurrection,^(A) and that there are neither angels nor spirits, but the Pharisees believe all these things.)

⁹ There was a great uproar, and some of the teachers of the law who were Pharisees^(B) stood up and argued vigorously. “We find nothing wrong with this man,”^(C) they said. “What if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him?”^(D)