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And when Gallio was the Deputie of Achaia, the Iewes made insurrection with one accord against Paul, and brought him to the iudgement seat,

Saying, This fellow perswadeth men to worship God contrary to the Law.

And when Paul was now about to open his mouth, Gallio said vnto the Iewes, If it were a matter of wrong, or wicked lewdnesse, O yee Iewes, reason would that I should beare with you.

But if it be a question of words, and names, and of your law, looke ye to it: for I wil be no iudge of such matters.

And he draue them from the iudgment seate.

Then all the Greekes tooke Sosthenes the chiefe ruler of the Synagogue, and beat him before the Iudgement seat: and Gallio cared for none of those things.