Examine the manuscript evidence for disputed verses in Matthew, Mark, and Luke, including familiar sayings transferred from parallel passages.
The “Missing Verses” in Matthew, Mark, and Luke—Examining the Evidence Passage by Passage
Matthew 17 Textual Commentary: Manuscript Evidence, Alexandrian Readings, and the Original Text of the Transfiguration Narrative
Alexandrian documentary evidence clarifies Matthew 17’s original text, exposing harmonizations and clarifications while preserving Matthew’s distinctive diction.
Why is Matthew 17:21 Omitted from the Updated American Standard Version of the Holy Scriptures?
It is notable, though, that various important manuscripts and diverse early witnesses omit these words. Therefore, Matthew 17:21 lacks adequate ancient textual support.
