Acts 18:15

But if it be a question about words, and names, and your law, settle it yourselves; for I will be no judge of these matters.

1770 John Worsley NT

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

14And when Paul was going to speak, Gallio said to the Jews, If it were indeed an act of injustice, or some wicked crime, it would be reasonable that I should bear with you.

16And he ordered them away from the tribunal.

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Cross References

Matthew 27:4saying, I have sinned, for I have betrayed innocent blood: but they said, What is that to us? see thou to that.

John 18:31Then said Pilate to them, Take Him, and judge Him according to your law. But the Jews said to him, It is not lawful for us to put any man to death:

Acts 24:6and attempting to profane the temple, we apprehended him, and would have judged him according to our law.

Acts 25:19but had certain questions against him concerning their own religion; and of one Jesus that was dead, whom Paul affirmed to be alive.

1 Timothy 1:4nor attend to fables and endless genealogies, which occasion debates, rather than pious edification in the faith:

2 Timothy 2:23but foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they produce quarrels; for the servant of the Lord ought not to wrangle,

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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