Matthew 19:7 avpolu/sai @auvth,n# {C}

It is difficult to decide whether auvth,n is an addition (as th.n gunai/ka undoubtedly is) to a concisely stated expression, or whether the word was deleted in order to assimilate the passage to the near-parallel in Mark 10:4. Since the external evidence is likewise so nearly balanced, the Committee decided to retain the word enclosed within square brackets.

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Old Testament