Contradiction with Exodus 23:2
This verse advises against following the majority to do evil, while Acts 18:14 shows Gallio dismissing claims against Paul without a detailed trial.
Exodus 23:2: Thou shalt not follow a multitude to [do] evil; neither shalt thou speak in a cause to decline after many to wrest [judgment]: [speak: Heb. answer]
Contradiction with Matthew 7:1
Encourages judgment with righteous standards, contradicting Gallio's refusal to judge Paul's case in Acts 18:14.
Matthew 7:1: Judge not, that ye be not judged.
Contradiction with John 7:24
Commands to judge with righteous judgment, while Acts 18:14 shows Gallio avoiding judgment.
John 7:24: Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.
Contradiction with James 4:17
States that knowing good and not doing it is sin, conflicting with Gallio’s inaction in the face of the accusations against Paul in Acts 18:14.
James 4:17: Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth [it] not, to him it is sin.
Contradiction with Proverbs 18:13
Warns against answering before hearing all details, contrasting Gallio's quick dismissal of the accusations in Acts 18:14.
Proverbs 18:13: He that answereth a matter before he heareth [it], it [is] folly and shame unto him. [answereth...: Heb. returneth a word]