Acts 18:2-17 and finding a certain Jews, named Aquila, a native of Pontus, lately come from Italy, with Priscilla, his wife, (because Claudius Cesar had commanded all the Jews to depart from Rome,) he went to them.

Living_Oracles⁽ⁱ⁾ ² and finding a certain Jews, named Aquila, a native of Pontus, lately come from Italy, with Priscilla, his wife, (because Claudius Cesar had commanded all the Jews to depart from Rome,) he went to them. ³ And as he was of the same trade, he continued with them, and wrought; for by trade they were tent-makers. ⁴ But he reasoned in the synagogue every Sabbath day, and persuaded the Jews and the Greeks. ⁵ And as soon as Silas and Timothy came from Macedonia, Paul was impelled by the Spirit, and testified to the Jews that Jesus was the Messiah. ⁶ But when they set themselves in opposition, and reviled, he shook his garment, and said to them, Let your blood be upon your own head! I am pure. From henceforth I will go to the Gentiles. ⁷ And going out thence, he went into the house of one called Justus, a worshiper of God, whose house was adjoining the synagogue. ⁸ Now, Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue, believed in the Lord, with all his house; and many of the Corinthians, hearing, believed; and were immersed. ⁹ But the Lord said to Paul, in a vision by night, Fear not, but speak, and do not keep silence; ¹⁰ for I am with you, and no man shall fall on you, to injure you; for I have much people in this city. ¹¹ And he continued there a year and six months, teaching the word of God among them. ¹² But when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews made an assault upon Paul, with one consent, and brought him before the tribunal, ¹³ saying, This fellow persuades men to worship God contrary to the law. ¹⁴ And when Paul would have opened his mouth, Gallio said to the Jews, If it were an act of injustice, or mischievous licentiousness, O Jews! it were reasonable I should bear with you. ¹⁵ But if it be a question concerning words, and names, and the law which is among you, you see to it yourselves; for I will be no judge of these matters. ¹⁶ And he drove them away from the tribunal. ¹⁷ And all the Greeks laid hold on Sosthenes, the ruler of the synagogue, and beat him before the tribunal; but Gallio did not concern himself at all about the matter.