Galatians 2:12
For until certain men came from Jakub, he had eaten with the Gentiles; but when they were come, he withdrew himself and separated, because he was afraid of those who were of the circumcision.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
In Context
11But when Kipha had come to Antiokia, I rebuked him to his face, because they were offended by him.
Cross References
Matthew 26:69But Kipha was sitting without, in the hall, and a certain female domestic approached him, saying to him, Thou also wast with Jeshu Natsroia.
Luke 15:2And the Sophree and Pharishee murmured, and said, This (man) receiveth sinners, and eateth with them.
Acts 11:2AND when Shemun had gone up to Urishlem, they who were of the circumcision contended with him,
Galatians 2:9---and knowing the grace which had been given to me, Jakub and Kipha and Juchanon, who were considered to be pillars, the right hand of fellowship gave to me and to Bar Naba, that we (should preach) among the Gentiles, and they among the circumcision:
Ephesians 2:19THEREFORE are you no more strangers and sojourners but sons of the city of the saints, and sons of the house of Aloha;
Matthew Henry on Galatians 2:12-21
Peter Reproved by Paul. ( a. d. 56.) 11 But when Peter was come to Antioch, I withstood him to the face, because he was to be blamed. 12 For before that certain came from James, he did eat with the Gentiles: but when they were come, he withdrew and separated himself, fearing them which were of the circumcision. 13 And the other Jews dissembled likewise with him; insomuch that Barnabas also was carried away with their dissimulation. 14 But when I saw that they walked not uprightly according to the truth of the… Read the whole commentary →