Matthew 11:19 — Wisdom Justified by Her Children or by Her Works?
Jesus ends his answer to a fault-finding generation with a proverb. The received text says wisdom is justified by her children.
Open record →Category: The Authentic Text of the New Testament: A Book-by-Book Examination of Textual Variants
77 published records in this controlled archive.
Matthew 11:2 — Did John Send “Two of His Disciples” or “through His Disciples”?
The Greek difference between “two” and “through” is small on the page and plain in English. The Textus Receptus says John sent two of his disciples.
Open record →Matthew 10:37–42 — Loving Family, Loving Christ, and the Cup of Cold Water: Two Related Variants
Two details in the closing charge to the Twelve are sometimes pulled into textual debates. One is a full line about loving son or daughter more than Christ.
Open record →Matthew 10:23 — “Flee Ye into Another”: The Text of Christ’s Persecution Instruction
At first glance this looks like a missing-verse dispute. It is not.
Open record →Matthew 10:8 — “Raise the Dead”: Does the Commission Include This Command?
The words “raise the dead” have an unsettled place in the manuscript record. Many witnesses omit them.
Open record →Matthew 10:3 — Lebbaeus, Thaddaeus, or Both? The Name of the Twelfth Apostle
One apostle reaches us under several names. Mark calls him Thaddaeus.
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