Parallel Verses
An Understandable Version
But if it is only a dispute over words, titles and your [religious] law, tend to it yourselves; I refuse to pass judgment on such [trivial] matters."
New American Standard Bible
but if there are
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.
Holman Bible
But if these are questions about words, names, and your own law, see to it yourselves. I don’t want to be a judge of such things.”
International Standard Version
But since it is a question about words, names, and your own Law, you will have to take care of that yourselves. I refuse to be a judge in these matters."
A Conservative Version
But if it is an issue about a word and names and the law from you, look ye yourselves, for I do not intend to be a judge of these things.
American Standard Version
but if they are questions about words and names and your own law, look to it yourselves; I am not minded to be a judge of these matters.
Amplified
but since it is merely a question [of doctrine within your religion] about words and names and your own law, see to it yourselves; I am
Anderson New Testament
but if it is a question about a word, and names, and your law, see to it yourselves: for I will not be a judge of these tilings.
Bible in Basic English
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.
Common New Testament
but since it is a matter of questions about words and names and your own law, see to it yourselves; I refuse to be a judge of these things."
Daniel Mace New Testament
but since it is about disputable matters, about names, and your own law, you may decide that among yourselves: for I won't take cognizance of such affairs."
Darby Translation
but if it be questions about words, and names, and the law that ye have, see to it yourselves; for I do not intend to be judge of these things.
Godbey New Testament
but if there are questions about the words and name, and law appertaining to you, yourselves shall see to it; I do not wish to be judge of these things.
Goodspeed New Testament
But as it is only a question of words and titles and your own law, you must look after it yourselves. I refuse to decide such matters."
John Wesley New Testament
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 these matters.
Julia Smith Translation
But if it is a question of the word, and names, and law, according to you, see ye yourselves; for I will not be judge of these.
King James 2000
But if it be a question of words and names, and of your law, look you to it; for I will be no judge of such matters.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But if it is questions concerning a word and names and {your own law}, see to [it] yourselves! I do not wish to be a judge of these [things]."
Modern King James verseion
But if it is a question of a word and names, and of your law, you look to it. For I do not wish to be a judge of such things.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
but if it be a question of words, or of names, or of your law, look ye to it yourselves. For I will be no judge in such matters."
Moffatt New Testament
But as these are merely questions of words and persons and your own Law, you can attend to them for yourselves. I decline to adjudicate upon matters like that."
Montgomery New Testament
but as these are merely questions about words and names and your own law, you yourselves must see to it. I am not willing to be a judge of these matters."
NET Bible
but since it concerns points of disagreement about words and names and your own law, settle it yourselves. I will not be a judge of these things!"
New Heart English Bible
but if they are questions about words and names and your own law, look to it yourselves. For I do not want to be a judge of these matters."
Noyes New Testament
but if it be questions of doctrine, and names, and your law, look to it yourselves; I will not be a judge of these matters.
Sawyer New Testament
but if it is a question of doctrine, and of names, and of your law, look to it yourselves; for I will not be a judge of these things.
The Emphasized Bible
If, however, they are questions concerning discourse, and names, and law, that which ye have, ye shall see to it, yourselves; A judge of these things, I, am not disposed to be.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
If indeed this was now a matter of injustice, or wicked knavery, with reason I should hear you patiently; but if it be merely a controversy about the word, and names, and a law peculiar to yourselves, settle it yourselves: for I will be no judge of these matters.
Twentieth Century New Testament
But, since it is a dispute about words, and names, and your own Law, you must see to it yourselves. I do not choose to be a judge in such matters."
Webster
But if it is a question of words and names, and of your law, look ye to it: for I will be no judge of such matters.
Weymouth New Testament
But since these are questions about words and names and your Law, you yourselves must see to them. I refuse to be a judge in such matters."
Williams New Testament
but as it is questions about words and titles and your own law, you will have to see to it yourselves. I refuse to act as judge in these matters."
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."
Worrell New Testament
but, if they are questions about a word, and names, and your own law, ye yourselves shall see to it. I am not disposed to be a judge of such matters."
Worsley New Testament
But if it be a question about words, and names, and your law, settle it yourselves; for I will be no judge of these matters.
Youngs Literal Translation
but if it is a question concerning words and names, and of your law, look ye yourselves to it, for a judge of these things I do not wish to be,'
Themes
Gallio » Dismisses complaint of jews against paul
Indictments » Instances of » Indictment quashed
Missionary journeys » Ac 13-14 » Second - with silas
Nolle prosequi » Of the complaint against paul
Paul » Syria » With » Aquila and priscilla
Paul's » First - with barnabas and john mark ac 13-14 » Second - with silas
Topics
Interlinear
De
Peri
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0
Boulomai
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 18:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
Paul Accused Before The Proconsul Gallio
14 When Paul was about to respond [to this charge], Gallio said to the Jews, "[My] Jewish [constituents], if it were a simple case of wrongdoing or some serious crime, there would be good reason for me to consider your charge [against this man]. 15 But if it is only a dispute over words, titles and your [religious] law, tend to it yourselves; I refuse to pass judgment on such [trivial] matters." 16 And he had them thrown out of the courtroom.
Names
Cross References
Acts 23:29
I found out that he was being accused over questions regarding their law, but that they had no charges against him deserving of the death penalty, or [even] of being kept in prison.
Acts 25:19
All they had was a controversy with him over their own religion and about someone named Jesus, who had died [but] whom Paul alleges is [now] alive.
Acts 25:11
If then I am a criminal and have committed any crime that deserves the death penalty, I will not try to avoid being put to death. But if none of the charges I have been accused of are true, [then] no one has the right to turn me over [to the authorities]. I make my appeal to Caesar."
1 Timothy 6:4
that person is conceited. He does not understand anything, but has an unhealthy concern for controversy and arguments over words, which produce envy, dissension, abusive language, evil suspicions,
Matthew 27:4
saying, "I have sinned by delivering up an innocent man to die." But they replied, "What is that to us? It is your affair!"
Matthew 27:24
So, when Pilate saw that he was not convincing anyone, but that a riot was brewing instead, he took water and washed his hands in front of the crowd saying, "I am not responsible for this man's blood. [Note: Some ancient manuscripts say "righteous man's blood"]. You tend to the matter."
John 18:31
So, Pilate said to them, "Take him yourselves and judge him according to your [own] law." [But] the Jews replied to him, "It is not permissible for us to put anyone to death."
Acts 24:6-8
We arrested him, for he attempted to desecrate [even] the Temple {{Some ancient manuscripts add verse
Acts 26:3
especially since you are an expert on all the customs and issues discussed among the Jews. So, for this reason I request that you hear [my response to them] patiently.
1 Timothy 1:4
and not to listen to legends or exhaustive lists of ancestors. These [only] serve to arouse speculations, rather than [promote] God's plan which is based on faith.
2 Timothy 2:23
But refuse [to participate in] foolish and stupid arguments, knowing that they produce quarreling.
Titus 3:9
But you should avoid foolish arguments, and [pointless] discussions about ancestors, and quarrels and disputes about [observance of] the law of Moses, for they are unprofitable and useless.