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Changes

(Hebrews - Revelation)

This list is continued from Byzantine Majority Text: Changes (Matthew-Philemon).

Hebrews

11:9 # in {the} land // in [the] land

--12:7 # what son is // what son is

James

4:7 # God, {but} stand // God, but stand

1Peter

3:16 they shall be speaking against you* // they speak against you*

4:3 for you* // for us

2Peter

(none)

1John

4:16 # God {abides} in him. // God abides in him.

5:4 your# faith! // our faith!

5:20 and {the} eternal life! // and eternal life!

2John

(none)

3John

(none)

Jude

(none)

Revelation

1:4 # which {are} // which [are]

1:20 # the seven lampstands {which you saw} are // the seven lampstands are

2:7 # which is in [the] middle of the Paradise // which is in the Paradise

2:10 # about to be suffering. // about to suffer.

2:13 days {in} which // days in which

2:14 # {and} to eat // and to eat

2:17 # {from} the manna // of the manna

3:3 # received {and heard, and be keeping [it]}, // received and heard, and be keeping [it],

3:12 # {My} new name // My new name

--4:1 # me, saying, // me, saying,

4:3 # [similar] in appearance to an emerald // [there was the] appearance of emeralds.

4:4 # 24 thrones // twenty-four thrones

4:4 # 24 elders // twenty-four elders

4:7 # the face like a person // a face of a person

4:7  the fourth {living creature} // the fourth living creature

4:8 # {the} four // the four

4:10 # 24 elders // twenty-four elders

4:11 # all {the} [things] // all [things]

4:11 # they are [fig., exist] // they were [fig., existed]

5:3 # heaven {above} // heaven above

5:5 # to open // the One opening

5:8 # 24 elders // twenty-four elders

5:8 # are {the} prayers // are prayers

5:12 # and {the} riches // and the riches (changed to: wealth)

5:13 # which {is} in heaven … and is on the sea // which is in heaven … and on the sea

6:11 # until {which} [time] // until

6:11 # {and} the ones // and the ones

6:12 # the {whole} moon // the whole moon

6:15 # and {every} free person // and free person

--7:4 # having been sealed out of // having been sealed out of

7:5 # thousand {having been sealed}; // thousand having been sealed;

7:5 # Reuben 12 // Reuben twelve

7:5 # Gad 12 // Gad twelve

7:6 # Asher 12 // Asher twelve

7:6 # Naphtali 12 // Naphtali twelve

7:6 # Manasseh 12 // Manasseh twelve

7:7 # Simon 12 // Simon twelve

7:7 # Levi 12 // Levi twelve

7:7 # Issachar 12 // Issachar twelve

7:8 # Zebulun 12 // Zebulun twelve

7:8 # Joseph 12 // Joseph twelve

7:8 # Benjamin 12 // Benjamin twelve

--7:8 # having been sealed // having been sealed

7:11 before {His} throne // before the throne

7:14 # made {them} white // made [them] white

7:17 # will shepherd // shepherds

7:17 # will lead // leads

8:12 # the day should not be shining [for] the third of it // the day should not shine [for] the third of it

9:2 # {And he opened the shaft of the bottomless pit}, // And he opened the shaft of the bottomless pit,

9:15 # {for} the day // for the day

9:20 # {and the [ones] of brass} // and the [ones] of brass

10:6 # {by} the One // by the One

10:11 # he says // they say

--11:6 # power to shut the sky // power to shut the sky

11:6 # with every plague, as often as they desire. // as often as they desire with every plague.

11:8 # their dead bodies // their dead body

11:16 # before {the throne of} // before the throne of

12:12 # the heavens // O heavens

13:14 # {my own} [people] // my own [people]

13:14 # the wound of the sword and lived. // the wound from the sword and lived.

--13:16 # they shall give // they shall give

13:16 # their foreheads // their forehead

13:18 {and} his number // and his number

13:18 {is} 666. // is six hundred sixty-six.

14:1 # {The} Lamb // The Lamb

14:1 # Him {a number,} // Him a number,

14:1 144 thousands // one hundred forty-four thousand

14:3 144 thousands // one hundred forty-four thousand

--14:5 # was not found in their mouth // was not found in their mouth

14:7 # God // the Lord

14:7 # before the One having made // before Him, the One having made

14:8 # {Fallen}, fallen // Fallen

14:12 # holy ones; {here} [are] the ones keeping // holy ones, the ones keeping

14:13 # saying {to me}, // saying,

15:6 # {from the temple} // from the temple

16:4 # the third {angel} // the third [angel]

16:10 # the fifth {angel} // the fifth [angel]

16:12 # the sixth {angel} // the sixth [angel]

--16:13 # three unclean // three unclean

16:17 # the seventh {angel} // the seventh [angel]

16:18 # earthquake {occurred}, such as // earthquake, such as

17:6 # holy ones {and} from // holy ones, from

--17:10 # are also seven kings // are also seven kings

17:16 # and {will make her} naked // and will make her naked

18:1 # {And} after // After

18:2 # {with} a mighty voice // with a mighty voice

18:2 # {Fallen}, fallen // Fallen

18:6 # gave back {to you*}, // gave back,

--18:7 # herself // herself

--18:14 # by no means shall you any longer find them. // by no means shall you any longer find them.

19:1 # {And} after // After

--19:2 # her hand // her hand

19:14 # the armies, {the} [ones] // the armies, the [ones]

19:17 # {one} angel // an angel

--20:2 # Satan // Satan

--20:4 # the beast nor // the beast nor

20:4 # {their} forehead // the forehead

20:4 # {the} thousand years // the thousand years

20:8 the number {of them} [is] // the number [is]

21:1 # passed away // went away [fig., had disappeared]

21:6 # _I_ have become // I have become

21:10 the {great} city // the great city

21:12 # [the] {names} of // [the] names of

21:12 {the} sons // the sons

21:15 # gates {and its wall} // gates and its wall

21:16 # twelve thousands [and] {twelve} stadia // twelve thousand, twelve stadia

21:19 # {And} the // The

--21:20 # carnelian // carnelian

22:2 # from here and from here // from here and from there

22:3 # there // [any] longer

22:7 # {And} listen! // And listen!

22:10 # {for} the time // for the time

22:18 # the {seven} plagues // the plagues

Statistics

217 - Total number of changes

15 - Number of changes in the Story of the Woman Caught in Adultery (John 7:53-8:11)

113 - Number of changes in The Revelation

89 - Number of changes in the rest of the NT

30 - Untranslatable changes

155 - Number of changes involving Byzantine-1 brackets

Editions of the Byzantine Majority Text

The Greek New Testament According to the Byzantine/ Majority Textform. As edited by Maurice A. Robinson and William G. Pierpont. 1991.

The Greek New Testament: Byzantine Textform. Second Edition. Complied, arranged, and thoroughly updated by Maurice A. Robinson and William G. Pierpont. Publication forthcoming.

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This list of Byzantine Text changes was posted on this site September 14, 2004.

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