The Case of the Missing Verses
Data Over Dogma
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The Textus Receptus
In the early 1500s, Erasmus of Basel cobbled together a Greek New Testament. The last few verses of Revelation are not extant and so he doesn't have them. He goes on to do several more editions of this in what is now known as the Textus Receptus. Martin Luther used his text for creating his translation of the New Testament.
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