| 17. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Acts 18:17:1 ⧉ἐπιλαβόμενοιepeelavomeneehaving seized Acts 18:17:2 ⧉δὲdeand Acts 18:17:3 ⧉πάντεςpandesall Acts 18:17:4 ⧉ΣωσθένηνsostheeneenSosthenes Acts 18:17:5 ⧉τὸνtonthe Acts 18:17:6 ⧉ἀρχισυνάγωγονarkheeseenagogonruler of the synagogue Acts 18:17:7 ⧉ἔτυπτονeteeptonthey were beating Acts 18:17:8 ⧉ἔμπροσθενemprosthenin front of Acts 18:17:9 ⧉τοῦtoothe Acts 18:17:10 ⧉βήματοςveematostribunal Acts 18:17:11 ⧉καὶkeand Acts 18:17:12 ⧉οὐδὲνoodennothing Acts 18:17:13 ⧉τούτωνtootonof these things Acts 18:17:14 ⧉τῷtoto Acts 18:17:15 ⧉Γαλλίωνιgaleeoneeto Gallio Acts 18:17:16 ⧉ἔμελενemelenit mattered |
| 17. Formal Translation Then all of them seized Sosthenes, the ruler of the synagogue, and they were beating him in front of the judgment seat. Yet none of these things was a concern to Gallio. |
| 17. Dynamic Translation Then everyone grabbed Sosthenes, the synagogue leader, and started beating him right there before the judge’s bench. But Gallio did not care at all about what was happening. |