Acts 18:14
And when Paul was about to open his mouth, Gallio said to the Jews, “If then it was some misdeed or wicked crime, O Jews, according to reason I would bear with you.
English Majority Text (NT)
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In Context
13saying, “This man persuades men to worship God contrary to the law.”
Cross References
Mark 9:19He answered him and said, “O unbelieving generation, how long shall I be with you? How long shall I bear with you? Bring him to Me.”
Acts 13:18Now for a time of about forty years He put up with them in the wilderness.
Acts 23:27This man, having been arrested by the Jews, was about to be killed by them. I came upon them with the detachment of soldiers and rescued him, having learned that he is a Roman.
Acts 25:18concerning whom, when the accusers stood, they brought no accusation of the things which I was supposing,
Acts 26:1Then Agrippa said to Paul, “It is permitted for you to speak for yourself.” So Paul, having extended his hand, spoke in his own defense:
2 Corinthians 11:1Oh, that you would bear with me a little in my foolishness; but indeed you do bear with me.
Matthew Henry on Acts 18:13-18
Paul Visits Corinth. 12 And when Gallio was the deputy of Achaia, the Jews made insurrection with one accord against Paul, and brought him to the judgment seat, 13 Saying, This fellow persuadeth men to worship God contrary to the law. 14 And when Paul was now about to open his mouth, Gallio said unto the Jews, If it were a matter of wrong or wicked lewdness, O ye Jews, reason would that I should bear with you: 15 But if it be a question of words and names, and of your law, look ye to it; for I will be no judge of… Read the whole commentary →