Acts 18:14-17 Before Paul could open his lips, Gallio said to the Jews, "If some misdemeanor or rascality were involved, Jews, you might reasonably expect me to listen to you.

Goodspeed⁽ⁱ⁾ ¹⁴ Before Paul could open his lips, Gallio said to the Jews, "If some misdemeanor or rascality were involved, Jews, you might reasonably expect me to listen to you. ¹⁵ But as it is only a question of words and titles and your own law, you must look after it yourselves. I refuse to decide such matters." ¹⁶ And he drove them away from the court. ¹⁷ Then they all seized Sosthenes, the leader of the synagogue, and beat him in front of the court. But Gallio paid no attention to it.