Galatians 2:12
For before that certaine came from Iames, he ate with the Gentiles: but when they were come, he withdrew and separated himselfe, fearing them which were of the Circumcision.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
11And when Peter was come to Antiochia, I withstood him to his face: for he was to be condemned.
Cross References
Isaiah 57:11And whome diddest thou reuerence or feare, seeing thou hast lyed vnto me, and hast not remembred me, neither set thy minde thereon? is it not because I holde my peace, and that of long time? therefore thou fearest not me.
Matthew 26:69Peter sate without in the hall, and a maide came to him, saying, Thou also wast with Iesus of Galile:
Luke 15:2Therefore the Pharises and Scribes murmured, saying, Hee receiueth sinners, and eateth with them.
Acts 11:2And when Peter was come vp to Hierusalem, they of the circumcision contended against him,
Galatians 2:9And when Iames, and Cephas, and Iohn, knew of the grace that was giuen vnto me, which are counted to be pillars, they gaue to me and to Barnabas the right hands of fellowship, that we should preach vnto the Gentiles, and they vnto the Circumcision,
Ephesians 2:19Nowe therefore ye are no more strangers and forreiners: but citizens with the Saintes, and of the houshold of God,
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 →