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Galatians 2:13

Barnabas
Integrity

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.

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 gospel, I said unto Peter before them all, If thou, being a Jew, livest after the manner of Gentiles, and not as do the Jews, why compellest thou the Gentiles to live as do the Jews?

15 We who are Jews by nature, and not sinners of the Gentiles,

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Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
The other Jews joined him in his hypocrisy, so that by their hypocrisy even Barnabas was led astray.
KJV
And the other Jews dissembled likewise with him; insomuch that Barnabas also was carried away with their dissimulation.
WEB
And the rest of the Jews joined him in his hypocrisy, so that even Barnabas was carried away with their hypocrisy.
ASV
And the rest of the Jews dissembled likewise with him; insomuch that even Barnabas was carried away with their dissimulation.
DARBY
and the rest of the Jews also played the same dissembling part with him; so that even Barnabas was carried away too by their dissimulation.
BLB
And also the rest of the Jews acted hypocritically with him, so that even Barnabas was carried away by their hypocrisy.
ÅB
og sammen med ham hyklet og de andre jøder, så at endog Barnabas ble revet med av deres hykleri.
OTB
De andre jødene sluttet seg til ham i denne hykleriet, så mye at til og med Barnabas ble ledet vill av deres hykleri.
B1930
og sammen med ham hyklet og de andre jøder, så at endog Barnabas blev revet med av deres hykleri.

Study notes (Tyndale)

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Cross references

  • 1 Corinthians 15:33

    Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.

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  • Hebrews 13:9

    Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines. For it is a good thing that the heart be established with grace; not with meats, which have not profited them that have been occupied therein.

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  • Ephesians 4:14

    That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;

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  • Ecclesiastes 10:1

    Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour: so doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom and honour.

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  • Genesis 12:11–13

    And it came to pass, when he was come near to enter into Egypt, that he said unto Sarai his wife, Behold now, I know that thou art a fair woman to look upon:

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  • Acts 4:36

    And Joses, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas, (which is, being interpreted, The son of consolation,) a Levite, and of the country of Cyprus,

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  • 1 Corinthians 5:6

    Your glorying is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump?

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  • 1 Corinthians 8:9

    But take heed lest by any means this liberty of yours become a stumblingblock to them that are weak.

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