Acts 18:12-17

Matthew(i) 12 When Gallio was ruler of the countre of Achaia the Iewes made insurrection with one accorde agaynst Paule, & brought him to the iudgement seate 13 saiynge: this felowe councelleth men to worship God contrary to the lawe. 14 And as Paul was aboute to open hys mouthe. Gallio sayde vnto the Iewes: yf it were a matter of wronge, or an euyl dede (o ye Iewes) reason would that I should hear you: 15 but if it be a question of words or of names, or of your law, loke ye to it your selues. For I wil be no iudge in suche matters 16 and he draue them from the seate. 17 Then toke all the grekes Sostenes the chiefe ruler of the Synagoge, & smote hym before the iudges. seate. And Gallio cared for none of those thinges.