by Chris Thomas | Jul 22, 2026
Passage: Mark 9:23Received reading: “If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth.”Principal competing reading: “The ‘if thou canst’—all things are possible to him that believeth.”Editorial status: Preliminary record accepted for staging;...
by Chris Thomas | Jul 22, 2026
Passage: Mark 9:49Received reading: “Every one shall be salted with fire, and every sacrifice shall be salted with salt.”Principal competing reading: “Every one shall be salted with fire” alone; another stream has only “every sacrifice shall be salted with...
by Chris Thomas | Jul 22, 2026
Passage: Mark 9:44–46Received reading: The refrain appears three times, at verses 44, 46, and 48.Principal competing reading: Verses 44 and 46 are omitted, leaving the refrain only once at verse 48.Editorial status: Preliminary record accepted for staging; independent...
by Chris Thomas | Jul 22, 2026
Passage: Mark 9:42Received reading: “One of these little ones which believe in me” (τῶν πιστευόντων εἰς ἐμέ).Principal competing reading: “One of these little ones which believe,” omitting “in me.”Editorial status: Preliminary record accepted for staging; independent...
by Chris Thomas | Jul 22, 2026
Passage: Mark 10:24Received reading: “How hard is it for them that trust in riches to enter into the kingdom of God!”Principal competing reading: “How hard it is to enter into the kingdom of God,” omitting the qualification.Editorial status: Preliminary record...