10. I am with you, and you won't be harmed. Many people in this city belong to me.”
11. Paul stayed on in Corinth for a year and a half, teaching God's message to the people.
12. While Gallio was governor of Achaia, some of the Jewish leaders got together and grabbed Paul. They brought him into court
13. and said, “This man is trying to make our people worship God in a way that is against our Law!”
14. Even before Paul could speak, Gallio said, “If you were charging this man with a crime or some other wrong, I would have to listen to you.
15. But since this concerns only words, names, and your own law, you will have to take care of it. I refuse to judge such matters.”
16. Then he sent them out of the court.
17. The crowd grabbed Sosthenes, the Jewish leader, and beat him up in front of the court. But none of this mattered to Gallio.