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Acts 18:15

But since these are questions about words and names and your Law, you yourselves must see to them. I refuse to be a judge in such matters."

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

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 such matters.

In Context

14But, when Paul was about to begin his defence, Gallio said to the Jews, "If it had been some wrongful act or piece of cunning knavery I might reasonably have listened to you Jews.

16So he ordered them out of court.

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Cross References

Matthew 27:4and said, "I have sinned, in betraying to death one who is innocent." "What does that matter to us?" they replied; it is your business."

John 18:31"Take him yourselves," said Pilate, "and judge him by your Law." "We have no power," replied the Jews, "to put any man to death."

Acts 24:6He even attempted to profane the Temple, but we arrested him.

Acts 25:19But they quarrelled with him about certain matters connected with their own religion, and about one Jesus who had died, but--so Paul persistently maintained--is now alive.

1 Timothy 1:4and the attention they bestow on mere fables and endless pedigrees, such as lead to controversy rather than to a true stewardship for God, which only exists where there is faith. And I make the same request now.

2 Timothy 2:23But avoid foolish discussions with ignorant men, knowing--as you do--that these lead to quarrels;

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 →

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