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Acts 18:17

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Then all the Greeks took Sosthenes, the chief ruler of the synagogue, and beat [him] before the judgment seat. And Gallio cared for none of those things.

Then {G1161} all {G3956} the Greeks {G1672} took {G1949} Sosthenes {G4988}, the chief ruler of the synagogue {G752}, and beat {G5180} him before {G1715} the judgment seat {G968}. And {G2532} Gallio {G1058} cared {G3199} for none {G3762} of those things {G5130}.

They all grabbed Sosthenes, the president of the synagogue, and gave him a beating in full view of the bench; but Gallio showed no concern whatever.

At this, the crowd seized Sosthenes the synagogue leader and beat him in front of the judgment seat. But none of this was of concern to Gallio.

And they all laid hold on Sosthenes, the ruler of the synagogue, and beat him before the judgment-seat. And Gallio cared for none of these things.

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Cross-References

  • 1 Corinthians 1:1 (5 votes)

    ¶ Paul, called [to be] an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes [our] brother,

  • Amos 6:6 (2 votes)

    That drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments: but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph.

  • Acts 17:32 (2 votes)

    ¶ And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked: and others said, We will hear thee again of this [matter].

  • 1 Corinthians 1:23 (2 votes)

    But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks foolishness;