17 But they all took hold of (A)Sosthenes, (B)the leader of the synagogue, and began beating him in front of (C)the judgment seat. And yet Gallio was not concerned about any of these things.

18 Now Paul, when he had remained many days longer, (D)took leave of (E)the brothers and sisters and sailed away to (F)Syria, and (G)Priscilla and (H)Aquila were with him. [a]Paul first (I)had his hair cut at (J)Cenchrea, for he was keeping a vow. 19 They came to (K)Ephesus, and he left them there. Now he himself entered (L)the synagogue and reasoned with the Jews.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 18:18 Lit Having had his hair cut

17 Then the crowd there turned on Sosthenes(A) the synagogue leader(B) and beat him in front of the proconsul; and Gallio showed no concern whatever.

Priscilla, Aquila and Apollos

18 Paul stayed on in Corinth for some time. Then he left the brothers and sisters(C) and sailed for Syria,(D) accompanied by Priscilla and Aquila.(E) Before he sailed, he had his hair cut off at Cenchreae(F) because of a vow he had taken.(G) 19 They arrived at Ephesus,(H) where Paul left Priscilla and Aquila. He himself went into the synagogue and reasoned with the Jews.

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