Acts 23:1-6

1 Paul behelde the counsell and sayde: men and brethre I have lived in all good coscience before God vntill this daye.
2 The hye prest Ananias comaunded the that stode by to smyte him on the mouth.
3 Then sayde Paul to him: God smyte the thou payntyd wall. Sittest thou and iudgest me after the lawe: and commaundest me to be smytten contrary to the lawe?
4 And they that stode by sayde: revylest thou Goddes hye preste
5 Then sayd Paul: I wist not brethren that he was the hye preste. For it is writte thou shalt not curse the rular of thy people.
6 When Paul perceaved that the one parte were Saduces and the other Pharises: he cryed oute in the counsell. Men and brethren I am a Pharisaye the sonne of a Pharisaye. Of the hope and resurreccion fro deeth I am iudged.
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