The Comma Johanneum Controversy

This chapter explores the missing verses in biblical texts, focusing on 1 John 5:7-8 and the complexities surrounding its absence in early Greek manuscripts. The discussion highlights how later additions by scribes influenced the translation processes, including the eventual adoption into the King James Version. Additionally, the chapter addresses the interpretive challenges posed by missing verses like Matthew 18:11, emphasizing the scholarly perspective on textual integrity and the nuances of biblical manuscript tradition.