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Acts 18:15

But if it is a question of words or names or of your law, see to it yourselves; I will not be a judge of such things.

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Acts 18:15 in other translations

KJV King James Version

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.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

But since it is a dispute about words and names and your own law, settle it yourselves. I refuse to be a judge of such things.”

WEB World English Bible

but if they are questions about words and names and your own law, look to it yourselves. For I don’t want to be a judge of these matters.”

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In context

12 But when Gallio was ruler of Achaia, all the Jews together made an attack on Paul, and took him to the judge's seat,

13 Saying, This man is teaching the people to give worship to God in a way which is against the law.

14 But when Paul was about to say something, Gallio said to the Jews, If this was anything to do with wrongdoing or crime, there would be a reason for me to give you a hearing:

15 But if it is a question of words or names or of your law, see to it yourselves; I will not be a judge of such things.

16 And he sent them away from the judge's seat.

17 And they all made an attack on Sosthenes, the ruler of the Synagogue, and gave him blows before the judge's seat; but Gallio gave no attention to these things.

18 And Paul, after waiting some days, went away from the brothers and went by ship to Syria, Priscilla and Aquila being with him; and he had had his hair cut off in Cenchrea, for he had taken an oath.

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