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Who Changed the Bible, and Why?

Misquoting Jesus with Bart Ehrman

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Why Would a Scribe Take That Out?

In early Christianity, that verse was taken to refer to Jesus forgiving Jews for having him crucified. In 1 Corinthians chapter 14, verses 33 and 34, Paul tells the women in Corinth to stop talking in church but to be silent. Some scholars have argued that what's happening is these started out as a note in a margin by somebody who was like, Paul's forbidding some things happening in church.

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