Galatians 2
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Galatians 2:12-14

12For prior to the coming of some men from 12James, he used to 3eat with the Gentiles; but when they came, he began to withdraw and separate himself, 4fearing those from the circumcision. 13The rest of the Jews joined him in hypocrisy, with the result that even 5Barnabas was carried away by their hypocrisy. 14But when I saw that they 6were not 7straightforward about 8the truth of the gospel, I said to 9Cephas in the presence of all, “If you, being a Jew, 10live like the Gentiles and not like the Jews, how is it that you compel the Gentiles to live like Jews?11

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Notes

  1. 1. Galatians 2:12 Or Jacob ↩
  2. 2. Galatians 2:12 Acts 12:17; Gal 2:9 ↩
  3. 3. Galatians 2:12 Acts 11:3 ↩
  4. 4. Galatians 2:12 Acts 11:2 ↩
  5. 5. Galatians 2:13 Acts 4:36; Gal 2:1, 9 ↩
  6. 6. Galatians 2:14 Heb 12:13 ↩
  7. 7. Galatians 2:14 Or progressing toward; lit walking straightly ↩
  8. 8. Galatians 2:14 Gal 1:6; 2:5; Col 1:5 ↩
  9. 9. Galatians 2:14 Gal 1:18; 2:7, 9, 11 ↩
  10. 10. Galatians 2:14 Acts 10:28; Gal 2:12 ↩
  11. 11. Galatians 2:14 Some close the direct quotation here, others extend it through v 21 ↩

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