Verse 14

Acts 18:14

American Standard Version Byzantine Text

14 But when Paul was about to open his mouth, Gallio said unto the Jews, If indeed then it were a matter of wrong or of wicked villainy, O ye Jews, reason would that I should bear with you:
Original Language Text
greek
μέλλοντος δὲ τοῦ Παύλου ἀνοίγειν τὸ στόμα εἶπεν ὁ Γαλλίων πρὸς τοὺς Ἰουδαίους· Εἰ ⸀μὲν ἦν ἀδίκημά τι ἢ ῥᾳδιούργημα πονηρόν, ὦ Ἰουδαῖοι, κατὰ λόγον ἂν ἀνεσχόμην ὑμῶν·
English Translation
But when Paul was about to open his mouth, Gallio said to the Jews, "If there were a wrongdoing or a wicked crime, O Jews, I would have reason to bear with you."
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Chapter 18 Context
1 And after these things Paul departed from Athens, and came to Corinth. Focus ↗
2 And he found a certain Jew named Aquila, a man of Pontus by race, lately come from Italy, with his w... Focus ↗
3 and because he was of the same trade, he abode with them, and wrought; for by their trade they were... Focus ↗
4 And he reasoned in the synagogue every sabbath, and persuaded Jews and Greeks. Focus ↗
5 But when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul was constrained by the Spirit, testifying... Focus ↗
6 And when they opposed themselves and blasphemed, he shook out his raiment and said unto them, Your b... Focus ↗
7 And he departed thence, and went into the house of a certain man named Justus, one that worshiped Go... Focus ↗
8 And Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue, believed in the Lord with all his house; and many of the Co... Focus ↗
9 And the Lord said unto Paul by a vision in the night, Be not afraid, but speak and hold not thy peac... Focus ↗
10 for I am with thee, and no man shall set on thee to harm thee: for I have much people in this city. Focus ↗
11 And he dwelt there a year and six months, teaching the word of God (Elohim) among them. Focus ↗
12 But when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews with one accord rose up against Paul and brought h... Focus ↗
13 saying, This man persuadeth men to worship God (Elohim) contrary to the law. Focus ↗
14 But when Paul was about to open his mouth, Gallio said unto the Jews, If indeed then it were a matte...
15 but if it is a question about words and names and your own law, look to it yourselves; for I am not... Focus ↗
16 And he drove them from the judgment seat. Focus ↗
17 And all the Greeks laid hold on Sosthenes, the ruler of the synagogue, and beat him before the judgm... Focus ↗
18 And Paul, having tarried after this yet many days, took his leave of the brethren, and sailed thence... Focus ↗
19 And he came to Ephesus, and left them there: but he himself entered into the synagogue, and reasoned... Focus ↗
20 And when they asked him to abide with them a longer time, he consented not; Focus ↗
21 but took his leave of them, saying, I must by all means keep the coming feast at Jerusalem: but I wi... Focus ↗
22 and when he had landed at Caesarea, he went up and saluted the church, and went down to Antioch. Focus ↗
23 And having spent some time there, he departed, and went through the region of Galatia, and Phrygia,... Focus ↗
24 Now a certain Jew named Apollos, an Alexandrian by race, an eloquent man, came to Ephesus; and he wa... Focus ↗
25 This man had been instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in spirit, he spake and taugh... Focus ↗
26 and he began to speak boldly in the synagogue. But when Aquila and Priscilla heard him, they took hi... Focus ↗
27 And when he was minded to pass over into Achaia, the brethren encouraged him, and wrote to the disci... Focus ↗
28 for he powerfully confuted the Jews, and that publicly, showing by the scriptures that Yashua (Jesus... Focus ↗