Acts 18:8-14

⁸Then Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue, believed on the Lord with all his household; and as they were hearing, many of the Corinthians were believing and being baptized.

⁹Now the Lord said to Paul by a vision at night: “Do not be afraid; rather speak and do not keep silent,

¹⁰because I am with you and no one will attack you to harm you, because I have many people in this city.”

¹¹So he stayed on for a year and six months, teaching the Word of God among them.

¹²Now while Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews with one accord rose up against Paul and brought him to the judgment seat,

¹³saying, “This fellow persuades the people to worship God contrary to the law.”

¹⁴But when Paul was about to open his mouth, Gallio said to the Jews: “If there really was some misdeed or wicked crime, O Jews, there would be reason for me to bear with you;