Galatians 2:13 meaning and explanation
The other Jews joined him in his hypocrisy, so that by their hypocrisy even Barnabas was led astray.
Galatians 2:13, Berean Standard Bible
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Paul is describing an incident at Antioch, where he publicly confronted Peter (called Cephas) for withdrawing from meals with Gentile believers once men from James arrived. In verse 13, the other Jewish believers followed Peter's example, and Paul names this as hypocrisy, the Greek word hypokrisis, meaning play acting or pretense.
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