Contemporary English Version Anglicised

The Acts 18:13-18 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

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.

18. After Paul had stayed for a while with the Lord's followers in Corinth, he said goodbye to them and sailed on to Syria with Aquila and Priscilla. But before he left, he had his head shaved at Cenchreae because he had made a promise to God.