2 CORINTHIANS 12:1 kauca/sqai dei/ {A} The difficulty of understanding the meaning of the verse led at an early date to various scribal emendations. The original text appears to be preserved in î46 B Dc G P 33 81 614 1739 itd, g syrp, h goth. (See also the comment on the following set of variant r... [ Continue Reading ]
2 CORINTHIANS 12:6 avkou,ei @ti# On the one hand, the shorter reading, avkou,ei, is supported by a strong combination of witnesses (a* B Dc Fgr G 33 424c itg vg syrp copsa, bo arm). On the other hand, however, it is easy to see why ti (î46 ac D* K L P Y 104 326 itd syrh goth) should have been drop... [ Continue Reading ]
2 CORINTHIANS 12:7 dio, {C} Although dio, is absent from such important witnesses as î46 D Y 88 614 itd, ar vg syrp, h copsa goth, the Committee preferred to retain the word in the text as the more difficult reading, attested, as it is, by Alexandrian and other witnesses (a A B G 33 81 1739 itg Eu... [ Continue Reading ]
2 CORINTHIANS 12:9 du,namij {A} The Textus Receptus, following ac A2 Db, c E K L P most minuscules syrp, h copbo arm, reads h` ga.r du,nami,j mou. The possessive pronoun, which is absent from î46vid a* A* B D* F G 424c itd, g vg copsa goth eth _al,_ was no doubt added by copyists for the sake of p... [ Continue Reading ]
2 CORINTHIANS 12:15 eiv {B} In order to give added emphasis the Textus Receptus, following ac Dc K L P most minuscules vg syrp, h goth arm eth, adds kai, after eiv. The reading eiv is strongly supported by î46 a* A B Ggr 33vid copsa, bo, fay. The omission of eiv from several Western witnesses (D*... [ Continue Reading ]
2 CORINTHIANS 12:19 pa,lai {A} The Textus Receptus, following ac Dgr K L P Y 104 326 642 1835 itg Syrp, h copbo goth arm, reads the easier pa,lin. The more difficult reading pa,lai is strongly supported by î46 (ouv pa,lai) a* A B F Ggr 33 330 424c 1319 1845 2127 itd vg.... [ Continue Reading ]
2 CORINTHIANS 12:20 e;rij In many witnesses the singular number e;rij (î46 a A 33 1611 1739 2005 syrp arm) has been changed to e;reij (B D F G K L P Y most minuscules it vg syrh copsa, bo goth) so as to conform to the following plurals.... [ Continue Reading ]