15. But since it involves questions about words and names and your own law—settle the matter yourselves. I will not be a judge of such things.”
16. So he drove them off.
17. Then the crowd there turned on Sosthenes the synagogue leader and beat him in front of the proconsul; and Gallio showed no concern whatever.
18. Paul stayed on in Corinth for some time. Then he left the brothers and sisters and sailed for Syria, accompanied by Priscilla and Aquila. Before he sailed, he had his hair cut off at Cenchreae because of a vow he had taken.
19. They arrived at Ephesus, where Paul left Priscilla and Aquila. He himself went into the synagogue and reasoned with the Jews.
20. When they asked him to spend more time with them, he declined.
21. But as he left, he promised, “I will come back if it is God’s will.” Then he set sail from Ephesus.