Galatians 2:7 meaning and explanation

On the contrary, they saw that I had been entrusted to preach the gospel to the uncircumcised, just as Peter had been to the circumcised.

Galatians 2:7, Berean Standard Bible

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Paul is recounting his visit to Jerusalem, where he laid out the gospel he preaches to Gentiles before the church's recognized leaders. In verse 7 he reports what those leaders saw: God had entrusted Paul with the gospel for the uncircumcised, meaning Gentiles, just as Peter was entrusted with it for the circumcised, meaning Jews.

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