Galatians 2
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Galatians 2:7-15

7but, on the contrary, seeing that the glad tidings of the uncircumcision were confided to me, even as to Peter that of the circumcision,

8(for he that wrought in Peter for [the] apostleship of the circumcision wrought also in me towards the Gentiles,)

9and recognising the grace given to me, James and Cephas and John, who were conspicuous as being pillars, gave to me and Barnabas [the] right hands of fellowship, that we [should go] to the nations, and they to the circumcision;

10only that we should remember the poor, which same thing also I was diligent to do.

11But when Peter came to Antioch, I withstood him to [the] face, because he was to be condemned:

12for before that certain came from James, he ate with [those of] the nations; but when they came, he drew back and separated himself, fearing those of [the] circumcision;

13and the rest of the Jews also played the same dissembling part with him; so that even Barnabas was carried away too by their dissimulation.

14But when I saw that they do not walk straightforwardly, according to the truth of the glad tidings, I said to Peter before all, If thou, being a Jew, livest as the nations and not as the Jews, how dost thou compel the nations to Judaize?

15We, Jews by nature, and not sinners of [the] nations,

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