Acts 18:12
And when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews rose up with one accord against Paul, and brought him before the judgment-seat,
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
In Context
11And he continued there a year and six months, teaching the word of God among them.
13saying: This man persuades men to worship God contrary to the law.
Cross References
John 19:13When therefore Pilate heard these words, he brought Jesus forth, and sat down on the judgment-seat in a place called the Pavement, and in Hebrew, Gabbatha.
Acts 13:12Then the proconsul, seeing what was done, believed, being astonished at the teaching of the Lord.
Acts 14:2But the Jews who disbelieved stirred up and embittered the minds of the Gentiles against the brethren.
Acts 17:5But the Jews, moved with envy[17:5], having taken to them, of the idlers in the market-place, certain vicious men, and having gathered a crowd, set the city in an uproar; and assaulting the house of Jason, they sought to bring them unto the people.
Acts 18:16And he drove them away from the judgment-seat.
Acts 21:27And as the seven days were about to be completed, the Jews from Asia, having observed him in the temple, stirred up all the people, and laid hands on him,
Matthew Henry on Acts 18:8-12
Paul Visits Corinth. 7 And he departed thence, and entered into a certain man's house, named Justus, one that worshipped God, whose house joined hard to the synagogue. 8 And Crispus, the chief ruler of the synagogue, believed on the Lord with all his house; and many of the Corinthians hearing believed, and were baptized. 9 Then spake the Lord to Paul in the night by a vision, Be not afraid, but speak, and hold not thy peace: 10 For I am with thee, and no man shall set on thee to hurt thee: for I have much people… Read the whole commentary →