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Acts 18:17

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
Then all the Greeks took Sosthenes, the chief ruler of the synagogue, and beat him before the judgment seat. And Gallio cared for none of those things.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

So all the Greeks grabbed Sosthenes, who was basically the head of the synagogue, and started beating him up right there in front of the judge's bench. And Gallio? He just watched it happen and didn't care at all.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Sometimes the people in charge will just stand by and let injustice happen right in front of them.

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