Acts 18:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Acts 18:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 18:17 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 18:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Then all the Greeks seized Sosthenes, the ruler of the synagogue, and beat him before the judgment seat. Gallio didn’t care about any of these things.”

Acts 18:17 — World English Bible

Acts 18:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“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. ”

Acts 18:17 — American Standard Version

Acts 18:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and all the Greeks having taken Sosthenes, the chief man of the synagogue, were beating <FI>him<Fi> before the tribunal, and not even for these things was Gallio caring.”

Acts 18:17 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 18:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And having all laid hold on Sosthenes the ruler of the synagogue, they beat him before the judgment-seat. And Gallio troubled himself about none of these things. ”

Acts 18:17 — Darby Translation

Acts 18:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then tooke al the Grecians Sosthenes the chiefe ruler of the Synagogue, and beat him before the iudgement seat: but Gallio cared nothing for those things.”

Acts 18:17 — Geneva Bible

Acts 18:17 in Context — Acts 18

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 such matters.

16 And he drave them from the judgment seat.

17 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.

18 And Paul after this tarried there yet a good while, and then took his leave of the brethren, and sailed thence into Syria, and with him Priscilla and Aquila; having shorn his head in Cenchrea: for he had a vow.

19 And he came to Ephesus, and left them there: but he himself entered into the synagogue, and reasoned with the Jews.

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What Does Acts 18:17 Mean?

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