Acts 18:6

World English Bible

When they opposed him and blasphemed, he shook out his clothing and said to them, “Your blood be on your own heads! I am clean. From now on, I will go to the Gentiles!”

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Acts 18:6 in other translations

And when they opposed themselves and blasphemed, he shook out his raiment and said unto them, Your blood be upon your own heads; I am clean: from henceforth I will go unto the Gentiles.

Acts 18:6 · American Standard Version

Acts 18:6 in context

  1. 4He reasoned in the synagogue every Sabbath and persuaded Jews and Greeks.
  2. 5But when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul was compelled by the Spirit, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Christ.
  3. 6When they opposed him and blasphemed, he shook out his clothing and said to them, “Your blood be on your own heads! I am clean. From now on, I will go to the Gentiles!”
  4. 7He departed there, and went into the house of a certain man named Justus, one who worshiped God, whose house was next door to the synagogue.
  5. 8Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue, believed in the Lord with all his house. Many of the Corinthians, when they heard, believed and were baptized.