Acts 11:2
When Peter arrived back in Jerusalem, those who believed circumcision was still essential argued with him.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
And when Peter was come up to Jerusalem, they that were of the circumcision contended with him,
In Context
1The apostles and brothers in Judea heard that foreigners had also accepted the word of God.
3“You went into the homes of uncircumcised men, and ate with them,” they said.
Cross References
Acts 10:9The next day, as they were on their way and approaching the city, Peter went up onto the top of the house to pray. It was about noon,
Acts 15:1Then some men arrived from Judea who started teaching the believers, “Unless you're circumcised according to the rules set down by Moses, you can't be saved.”
Acts 21:20When they heard what had happened they praised God and told Paul, “Brother, you can see how many thousands of Jews have come to trust in the Lord, and they all keep the Law very carefully.
Matthew Henry on Acts 11:2-19
Peter's Vindication. 1 And the apostles and brethren that were in Judæa heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God. 2 And when Peter was come up to Jerusalem, they that were of the circumcision contended with him, 3 Saying, Thou wentest in to men uncircumcised, and didst eat with them. 4 But Peter rehearsed the matter from the beginning, and expounded it by order unto them, saying, 5 I was in the city of Joppa praying: and in a trance I saw a vision, A certain vessel descend, as it had been a great… Read the whole commentary →