Then they all seized Sosthenes, the synagogue leader, and beat him in front of the tribunal; and none of this mattered to Gallio.
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15But since it is a dispute about words and names and your own law, see to it yourselves. I have no wish to judge such matters.” 16And he drove them away from the tribunal. 17Then they all seized Sosthenes, the synagogue leader, and beat him in front of the tribunal; and none of this mattered to Gallio. 18Paul stayed on for a good many days. Then he said goodbye to the brothers and sisters and sailed for Syria, with Priscilla and Aquila. At Cenchreae he had his head shaved, for he was under a vow. 19They reached Ephesus, where he left them; he himself went into the synagogue and reasoned with the Jews.