King James Version (KJV)

Matthew 22:34

“But when the Pharisees had heard that he had put the Sadducees to silence, they were gathered together.”

Verse in context — Matthew 22

‹I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? God is not the God of the dead, but of the living.›

And when the multitude heard [this], they were astonished at his doctrine.

But when the Pharisees had heard that he had put the Sadducees to silence, they were gathered together.

Then one of them, [which was] a lawyer, asked [him a question], tempting him, and saying,

Master, which [is] the great commandment in the law?

Jesus as the promised Messiah, fulfilling Old Testament prophecy.