[1] 1:1 Some manuscripts omit the Son of God
[2] 1:2 Some manuscripts in the prophets
[3] 1:3 Or crying: Prepare in the wilderness
[4] 1:11 Or my Son, my (or the) Beloved
[5] 1:17 The Greek word anthropoi refers here to both men and women
[6] 1:29 Some manuscripts they
[7] 1:40 Leprosy was a term for several skin diseases; see Leviticus 13
[8] 1:43 Greek he; also verse 45
[1] 2:16 Some manuscripts and
[2] 2:16 Some manuscripts add and drink
[3] 2:22 Some manuscripts omit But new wine is for fresh wineskins
[4] 2:26 Or in the passage about
[1] 3:2 Greek him
[2] 3:18 Greek kananaios, meaning zealot
[3] 3:32 Other early manuscripts add and your sisters
[1] 4:17 Or stumble
[1] 5:1 Some manuscripts Gergesenes; some Gadarenes
[2] 5:2 Greek he; also verse 9
[3] 5:15 Greek daimonizomai; also verses 16, 18; elsewhere rendered oppressed by demons
[4] 5:17 Greek him
[5] 5:36 Or ignoring; some manuscripts hearing
[6] 5:38 Greek he
[1] 6:9 Greek chiton, a long garment worn under the cloak next to the skin
[2] 6:14 Greek his
[3] 6:14 Some manuscripts He
[4] 6:14 Greek baptizer; also verse 24
[5] 6:27 Greek his
[6] 6:37 A denarius was a day's wage for a laborer
[7] 6:48 That is, between 3 A.M. and 6 A.M.
[1] 7:3 Greek unless they wash the hands with a fist, probably indicating a kind of ceremonial washing
[2] 7:4 Greek unless they baptize; some manuscripts unless they purify themselves
[3] 7:4 Some manuscripts omit and dining couches
[4] 7:11 Or an offering
[5] 7:15 Some manuscripts add verse 16: If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear
[6] 7:19 Greek goes out into the latrine
[7] 7:24 Some manuscripts omit and Sidon
[8] 7:36 Greek he
[1] 8:10 Some manuscripts Magadan, or Magdala
[2] 8:15 Some manuscripts the Herodians
[3] 8:25 Greek he
[4] 8:35 The same Greek word can mean either soul or life, depending on the context; twice in this verse and once in verse 36 and once in verse 37
[1] 9:3 Greek launderer (gnapheus)
[2] 9:5 Rabbi means my teacher, or my master
[3] 9:7 Or my Son, my (or the) Beloved
[4] 9:24 Some manuscripts add with tears
[5] 9:29 Some manuscripts add and fasting
[6] 9:38 Some manuscripts add who does not follow us
[7] 9:42 Greek to stumble; also verses 43, 45, 47
[8] 9:43 Greek Gehenna; also verse 47
[9] 9:43 Some manuscripts add verses 44 and 46 (which are identical with verse 48)
[10] 9:49 Some manuscripts add and every sacrifice will be salted with salt
[1] 10:7 Some manuscripts omit and hold fast to his wife
[2] 10:24 Some manuscripts add for those who trust in riches
[3] 10:26 Some manuscripts to one another
[4] 10:43 Greek diakonos
[5] 10:44 Greek bondservant (doulos)
[1] 11:1 Greek he
[2] 11:19 Some manuscripts he
[3] 11:24 Some manuscripts are receiving
[4] 11:25 Some manuscripts add verse 26: But if you do not forgive, neither will your Father who is in heaven forgive your trespasses
[1] 12:2 Greek bondservant; also verse 4
[2] 12:10 Greek the head of the corner
[3] 12:14 Greek you do not look at people's faces
[4] 12:15 A denarius was a day's wage for a laborer
[5] 12:19 Greek his brother
[6] 12:42 Greek two lepta, which make a kodrantes; a kodrantes (Latin quadrans) was a Roman copper coin worth about 1/64 of a denarius (which was a day's wage for a laborer)
[1] 13:33 Some manuscripts add and pray
[2] 13:34 Greek bondservants
[3] 13:35 That is, the third watch of the night, between midnight and 3 A.M.
[1] 14:3 Leprosy was a term for several skin diseases; see Leviticus 13
[2] 14:5 A denarius was a day's wage for a laborer
[3] 14:24 Some manuscripts insert new
[4] 14:34 Or keep awake; also verses 37, 38
[5] 14:47 Greek bondservant
[6] 14:55 Greek Sanhedrin
[7] 14:60 Or Have you no answer to what these men testify against you?
[8] 14:68 Or forecourt
[9] 14:68 Some manuscripts omit and the rooster crowed
[10] 14:72 Or And when he had thought about it, he wept
[1] 15:15 A Roman judicial penalty, consisting of a severe beating with a multi-lashed whip containing imbedded pieces of bone and metal
[2] 15:16 Greek the praetorium
[3] 15:16 Greek cohort; a tenth of a Roman legion, usually about 600 men
[4] 15:25 That is, 9 A.M.
[5] 15:27 Some manuscripts insert verse 28: And the Scripture was fulfilled that says, “He was numbered with the transgressors”
[6] 15:33 That is, noon
[7] 15:33 That is, 3 P.M.
[8] 15:39 Some manuscripts insert cried out and
[9] 15:39 Or a son
[10] 15:44 Or Pilate wondered whether he had already died
[11] 15:46 Greek he
[1] 16:9 Some manuscripts end the book with 16:8; others include verses 9–20 immediately after verse 8. At least one manuscript inserts additional material after verse 14; some manuscripts include after verse 8 the following: But they reported briefly to Peter and those with him all that they had been told. And after this, Jesus himself sent out by means of them, from east to west, the sacred and imperishable proclamation of eternal salvation. These manuscripts then continue with verses 9–20