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Conclusions from manuscript evidence: most scholars rightly reject interpolation

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Mike summarizes what the manuscript evidence teaches about the authenticity of the passage.

Three key takeaways: (1) It is easy for unlearned people to be swayed by the relocation argument, but most scholars rightly reject the interpolation view. (2) Bruce Metzger, one of the premier textual critics in history, believed the relocation was simply a scribe who thought the passage flowed better in a different order. (3) Not a single manuscript lacks these verses.

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