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Matthew 22:34

32 ‘I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob’? He is not the God of the dead, but of the living.”

33 When the crowds heard this, they were astonished at His teaching.

And when the Pharisees heard that Jesus had silenced the Sadducees, they themselves gathered together.

35 One of them, an expert in the law, tested Him with a question:

36 “Teacher, which commandment is the greatest in the Law?”

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BSB
And when the Pharisees heard that Jesus had silenced the Sadducees, they themselves gathered together.
KJV
But when the Pharisees had heard that he had put the Sadducees to silence, they were gathered together.
WEB
But the Pharisees, when they heard that he had silenced the Sadducees, gathered themselves together.
ASV
But the Pharisees, when they heard that he had put the Sadducees to silence, gathered themselves together.
DARBY
But the Pharisees, having heard that he had put the Sadducees to silence, were gathered together.
BLB
And the Pharisees, having heard that He silenced the Sadducees, were gathered at the same [place].
ÅB
Men da fariseerne hørte at han hadde stoppet munnen på sadduseerne, kom de sammen;
OTB
Da fariseerne fikk vite at Jesus hadde brakt saddukeerne til taushet, samlet de seg.
B1930
Men da fariseerne hørte at han hadde stoppet munnen på sadduseerne, kom de sammen;

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