John 16:27 @tou/# qeou/ {C}

The reading tou/ patro,j, though strongly supported by B C* D L X al, is probably secondary, having arisen by assimilation to evxh/lqon para. tou/ patro,j of the following verse. The balance of evidence for and against the definite article is so close that a majority of the Committee thought it necessary to enclose the word within square brackets.

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Old Testament