Updated American Standard Version
Giving Bible readers what God said not what translators think God meant
Codex Bezae in Acts preserves an early but expansive Western text, rich in explanatory readings yet usually secondary to the earlier Alexandrian witnesses.
Codex Bezae preserves a long, paraphrastic Western text of Acts that reveals early expansions and interpretations, yet, when compared with Alexandrian witnesses, confirms the reliability of Luke’s original narrative.
The Book of Acts presents unique challenges in textual criticism, but early Alexandrian manuscripts allow us to restore the original text with a high degree of confidence
