Matthew 1
a 1.1 Or A book
b 1.1 Or birth
c 1.1 Or Jesus Christ
* 1.3 Gen 38.27ff; Ruth 4.18ff; 1 Chr 2.5, 9ff
* 1.6 1 Sam 16.1; 17.12; 2 Sam 12.14
d 1.7 Other ancient authorities read Asa
* 1.7 1 Chr 3.10
e 1.8 Other ancient authorities read Asa
f 1.10 Other ancient authorities read Amon
g 1.10 Other ancient authorities read Amon
* 1.10 2 Kings 20.21; 1 Chr 3.13
* 1.11 2 Kings 24.14–16; Jer 27.20; 39.9
* 1.12 1 Chr 3.17, 19
h 1.16 Or the Christ
i 1.17 Or the Christ
j 1.18 Or Jesus Christ
* 1.19 Deut 22.13–21
k 1.25 Other ancient authorities read her firstborn son
Matthew 2
l 2.1 Or astrologers
m 2.2 Or at its rising
n 2.4 Or the Christ
o 2.6 Or rule
p 2.7 Or astrologers
q 2.9 Or at its rising
r 2.10 Gk saw the star
s 2.14 Gk he
t 2.16 Or astrologers
u 2.16 Or astrologers
v 2.21 Gk he
w 2.23 Gk Nazorean
Matthew 3
x 3.2 Or is at hand
* 3.4 Lev 11.22; 2 Kings 1.8
y 3.7 Other ancient authorities lack his
* 3.7 Mt 12.34; 23.33; Rom 5.9; 1 Thess 1.10
* 3.8 Acts 26.20
z 3.11 Or in
a 3.11 Or in
* 3.13 Jn 1.31–34
b 3.17 Or my beloved Son
Matthew 4
* 4.2 Ex 34.28; 1 Kings 19.8
* 4.3 1 Thess 3.5
* 4.10 Deut 6.13; 1 Chr 21.1
c 4.12 Gk he
d 4.17 Or is at hand
* 4.18 Jn 1.35–42
e 4.23 Gk He
f 4.23 Gk gospel
Matthew 5
g 5.1 Gk he
* 5.10 1 Pet 3.14
h 5.11 Other ancient authorities lack falsely
* 5.11 1 Pet 4.14
* 5.12 Acts 7.52; 1 Thess 2.15; Jas 5.10
* 5.16 1 Pet 2.12
i 5.18 Gk one iota
j 5.19 Or annuls
k 5.22 Other ancient authorities add without cause
l 5.22 Gk say Raca to (an obscure term of abuse)
m 5.22 Gk Gehenna
n 5.25 Gk lacks to court
* 5.25 Prov 25.8; Lk 12.57–59
o 5.29 Or stumble
p 5.29 Gk Gehenna
* 5.29 Mt 18.9; Mk 9.43–47
q 5.30 Or stumble
r 5.30 Gk Gehenna
* 5.31 Deut 24.1–4; Mk 10–12; Lk 16.18
* 5.33 Lev 19.12; Num 30.2; Deut 23.21; Mt 23.16
s 5.37 Or evil
* 5.38 Ex 21.24; Lev 24.20; Deut 19.21
* 5.44 Acts 7.60; Rom 12.14; 1 Cor 4.12; 1 Pet 2.23
Matthew 6
t 6.4 Other ancient authorities add openly
* 6.5 Mk 11.25; Lk 18.10–14
u 6.6 Other ancient authorities add openly
* 6.6 2 Kings 4.33
* 6.7 1 Kings 18.26, 29; Eccl 5.2
v 6.11 Or our bread for tomorrow
w 6.13 Or us into testing
x 6.13 Or from evil. Other ancient authorities add, in some form, For the kingdom and the power and the glory are yours forever. Amen.
* 6.13 Jn 17.15; 2 Thess 3.3; Jas 1.13
y 6.15 Other ancient authorities add their trespasses
z 6.18 Other ancient authorities add openly
a 6.19 Gk eating
* 6.19 Prov 23.4; 1 Tim 6.17; Heb 13.5; Jas 5.1
b 6.20 Gk eating
* 6.22 Mt 20.15; Mk 7.22; Lk 11.34–36
c 6.24 Gk mammon
d 6.25 Other ancient authorities lack or what you will drink
e 6.27 Or add one cubit to your height
f 6.33 Other ancient authorities lack of God
g 6.33 Or its
Matthew 7
* 7.6 Prov 9.7, 8; Acts 13.45
* 7.12 Lk 6.31; Rom 13.8–10; Gal 5.14
h 7.13 Other ancient authorities read for the road is wide and easy
* 7.22 Mt 25.12; Lk 13.25–27
* 7.24 Lk 6.47–49; Jas 1.22–25
Matthew 8
i 8.1 Gk he
j 8.6 Or child
k 8.8 Or child
l 8.10 Other ancient authorities read Truly I tell you, not even
m 8.13 Or child
n 8.18 Other ancient authorities read a crowd
o 8.28 Other ancient authorities read Gergesenes or Gerasenes
* 8.29 Judg 11.12; 2 Sam 16.10; Mk 1.24; Jn 2.4
Matthew 9
* 9.2 v 22; Mk 6.50; 10.49; Acts 23.11
p 9.10 Gk reclined
q 9.10 Gk were reclining
* 9.13 Hos 6.6; Mic 6.6–8; Mt 12.7; 1 Tim 1.15
r 9.14 Other ancient authorities lack often
* 9.23 2 Chr 35.25; Jer 9.17; 16.6; Ezek 24.17
* 9.24 Jn 11.13; Acts 20.10
* 9.32 Mt 12.22–24; Lk 11.14
Matthew 10
s 10.1 Gk he
* 10.1 Mk 3.13–15; Lk 6.14–16; Acts 1.13
t 10.3 Other ancient authorities read Lebbaeus or Lebbaeus called Thaddaeus
u 10.7 Or is at hand
* 10.10 1 Cor 9.7; 1 Tim 5.18
* 10.14 Lk 10.10, 11; Acts 13.51; 18.6
* 10.18 Acts 25.24–26
* 10.20 2 Sam 23.2; Jn 16.7–11; Acts 4.8
v 10.28 Gk Gehenna
* 10.30 Lk 21.18; Acts 27.34
* 10.32 Rom 10.9; 2 Tim 2.12; Rev 3.5
* 10.34 Mk 13.12; Lk 12.51–53
Matthew 11
w 11.2 Or the Christ
x 11.2 Other ancient authorities read two of his
* 11.5 Isa 35.4–6; 61.1; Lk 4.18, 19
y 11.8 Or Why, then, did you go out? To see someone
z 11.9 Other ancient authorities read Why, then, did you go out? To see a prophet?
a 11.12 Or has been coming violently
b 11.15 Other ancient authorities add to hear
c 11.19 Other ancient authorities read children
d 11.25 Or praise
* 11.25 1 Cor 1.26–29
e 11.26 Or for so it was well-pleasing in your sight
Matthew 12
* 12.1 Deut 23.25
* 12.3 1 Sam 21.6
f 12.4 Other ancient authorities read he ate
g 12.15 Other ancient authorities add crowds
* 12.18 Isa 42.1–6; 49.6
h 12.27 Gk sons
* 12.27 Mt 9.34; 10.25; Acts 19.13
* 12.42 1 Kings 10.2; 2 Chr 9.1
* 12.45 2 Pet 2.20
j 12.48 Gk he
Matthew 13
k 13.9 Other ancient authorities add to hear
l 13.11 Or mysteries
* 13.17 Heb 11.13; 1 Pet 1.10, 11
m 13.21 Or stumbles
n 13.22 Some ancient authorities read the
* 13.32 Ps 104.12; Ezek 17.23; 31.6; Dan 4.12
o 13.33 Gk hid in
p 13.35 Other ancient authorities read the prophet Isaiah
q 13.35 Other ancient authorities add of the world
* 13.40 1 Cor 10.11; Heb 9.26
r 13.41 Or stumbling
s 13.43 Other ancient authorities add to hear
t 13.54 Gk them
Matthew 14
u 14.5 Gk he
* 14.19 1 Sam 9.13; Mt 15.36; Mk 14.22; Lk 24.30
v 14.24 Other ancient authorities read was out on the sea
w 14.30 Other ancient authorities read the wind
Matthew 15
x 15.4 Other ancient authorities read commanded, saying
y 15.5 Or is an offering
z 15.5 Other ancient authorities add or the mother
* 15.5 Ex 21.17; Lev 20.9; Deut 27.16
a 15.6 Other ancient authorities read law or commandment
* 15.9 Col 2.18–22
* 15.11 Acts 10.14, 15; 1 Tim 4.3
* 15.13 Isa 60.21; Jn 15.2; 1 Cor 3.9ff
b 15.14 Other ancient authorities lack of the blind
* 15.19 Rom 14.14; 1 Cor 6.9, 10; Gal 5.19–21
c 15.27 Gk lords’
* 15.36 1 Sam 9.13; Mt 14.19
d 15.39 Other ancient authorities read Magdala or Magdalan
Matthew 16
e 16.1 Gk him
f 16.3 Other ancient authorities lack 2When it is . . . of the times
* 16.9 Mt 14.17–21
* 16.10 Mt 15.34–38
g 16.16 Or the Christ
* 16.17 1 Cor 15.50; Gal 1.16; Eph 6.12
h 16.18 Gk Petros
i 16.18 Gk petra
j 16.20 Other ancient authorities add Jesus
k 16.20 Or the Christ
l 16.23 Or stumbling block
* 16.28 Mt 10.23; 1 Cor 16.22; 1 Thess 4.15–18; Jas 5.7; Rev 1.7
Matthew 17
m 17.4 Other ancient authorities read we
n 17.5 Or my beloved Son
o 17.18 Gk it or him
p 17.18 Gk the demon
q 17.20 Gk faith as a grain of
r 17.20 Other ancient authorities add 17.21, But this kind does not come out except by prayer and fasting
* 17.20 Mt 21.21; Mk 11.23; Lk 17.6; 1 Cor 12.9
s 17.22 Other ancient authorities read living
t 17.26 Gk he
Matthew 18
u 18.6 Or stumble
v 18.7 Or stumbling blocks
* 18.7 Lk 17.1; 1 Cor 11.19
w 18.8 Or stumble
x 18.9 Or stumble
y 18.9 Gk Gehenna
z 18.10 Other ancient authorities add 18.11, For the Son of Man came to save the lost
* 18.10 Ps 34.7; Acts 12.11; Heb 1.14
a 18.14 Other ancient authorities read my
b 18.15 Other ancient authorities lack against you
* 18.16 Deut 19.15; Jn 8.17; 2 Cor 13.1; Heb 10.28
* 18.17 1 Cor 6.1–6; 2 Thess 3.6, 14
c 18.22 Or seventy times seven
Matthew 19
* 19.5 Gen 2.24; 1 Cor 6.16; Eph 5.31
* 19.7 Deut 24.1–4; Mt 5.31
d 19.9 Other ancient authorities lack and he who marries a divorced woman commits adultery
* 19.9 Mk 5.32; Lk 16.18; 1 Cor 7.10–13
e 19.10 Other ancient authorities read His
* 19.11 1 Cor 7.7–9
* 19.14 Mt 18.3; 1 Cor 14.20; 1 Pet 2.2
f 19.20 Other ancient authorities add from my youth
g 19.21 Gk lacks the money
* 19.23 Mt 13.22; 1 Cor 1.26; 1 Tim 6.9, 10
* 19.28 Mt 20.21; Lk 22.28–30; Rev 3.21
h 19.29 Other ancient authorities lack wife or
i 19.29 Other ancient authorities read manifold
Matthew 20
* 20.8 Lev 19.3; Deut 24.15
j 20.15 Gk is your eye evil because I am good?
k 20.16 Other ancient authorities add for many are called, but few are chosen
l 20.22 Other ancient authorities add or to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with?
* 20.25 Lk 22.25–27
* 20.28 Isa 53.10; Mt 26.28; Jn 13.4, 14; Phil 2.7; 1 Tim 2.6; Titus 2.14; Heb 9.28; 1 Pet 1.19
m 20.30 Other ancient authorities lack Lord
Matthew 21
n 21.3 Or ‘The Lord needs them and will send them back immediately.’
o 21.8 Or Most of the crowd
* 21.8 2 Kings 9.13
p 21.12 Other ancient authorities add of God
* 21.12 Ex 30.13; Deut 14.25
q 21.15 Gk lacks heard
r 21.30 Gk He
* 21.41 Mt 8.11; Acts 13.46; 18.6; 28.28
s 21.42 Or keystone (in an arch)
Matthew 22
u 22.23 Other ancient authorities read who say that there is no resurrection
v 22.30 Other ancient authorities lack of God
w 22.42 Or Christ
x 22.43 Gk in spirit
Matthew 23
y 23.4 Other ancient authorities lack hard to bear
* 23.4 Lk 11.46; Acts 15.10; Gal 6.13
z 23.10 Or the Christ
a 23.13 Other authorities add 23.14 here (or after 23.12): Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you devour widows’ houses, and for the sake of appearance you make long prayers; therefore you will receive the greater condemnation
b 23.15 Gk Gehenna
* 23.16 v 24; Mt 5.33–35; 15.14
c 23.26 Other ancient authorities lack and of the plate
d 23.33 Gk Gehenna
e 23.38 Other ancient authorities lack desolate
Matthew 24
* 24.4 Jer 29.8; 2 Thess 2.3
f 24.5 Or the Christ
g 24.7 Other ancient authorities add and pestilences
* 24.7 Isa 19.2; Hag 2.22; Zech 14.13
h 24.10 Or stumble
* 24.11 Mt 7.15; Acts 20.30; 1 Tim 4.1
i 24.14 Or gospel
* 24.15 Dan 9.27; 11.31; 12.11; Acts 21.28
j 24.23 Or the Christ
k 24.24 Or christs
* 24.24 2 Thess 2.9–11; Rev 13.13
* 24.31 Isa 27.13; Zech 9.14; 1 Cor 15.52; 1 Thess 4.16
l 24.33 Or it
m 24.36 Other ancient authorities lack nor the Son
n 24.42 Other ancient authorities read at what hour
* 24.43 1 Thess 5.2; 2 Pet 3.10; Rev 3.3; 16.15
* 24.44 1 Thess 5.6
o 24.45 Gk to give them
p 24.51 Or cut him off
Matthew 25
q 25.1 Gk virgins
r 25.1 Other ancient authorities add and the bride
* 25.5 1 Thess 5.6
s 25.7 Gk virgins
t 25.11 Gk virgins
* 25.11 Mt 7.21–23
u 25.13 Other ancient authorities add in which the Son of Man is coming
* 25.24 Jn 10.28, 29; 2 Thess 2.9–11; 2 Tim 2.19; Rev 13.13
* 25.32 Ezek 34.17, 20
* 25.36 2 Tim 1.16; Jas 2.15, 16
* 25.40 Prov 14.31; 19.17; Mt 10.42; Heb 6.10
* 25.45 Prov 14.31; 17.5
Matthew 26
* 26.3 Ps 2.2; Jn 11.47–53
v 26.6 Or the skin-diseased
* 26.11 Deut 15.11
w 26.13 Or gospel
* 26.15 Ex 21.32; Zech 11.12
* 26.19 Deut 16.5–8
x 26.20 Other ancient authorities lack disciples
y 26.26 Other ancient authorities read after giving thanks
* 26.26 1 Cor 10.16; 11.23–25
z 26.28 Other ancient authorities add new
* 26.29 Acts 10.41
a 26.31 Or stumble
b 26.33 Or stumble
c 26.33 Or stumble
d 26.41 Or into testing
e 26.50 Or Why are you here?
* 26.53 2 Kings 6.17; Dan 7.10
* 26.60 Deut 19.15; Ps 27.12; 35.11; Acts 6.13
f 26.63 Or Christ
* 26.65 Num 14.6; Acts 14.14
g 26.68 Or Christ
h 26.71 Gk Nazorean
Matthew 27
i 27.3 Gk he
j 27.4 Other ancient authorities read righteous
k 27.9 Other ancient authorities read Zechariah or Isaiah
l 27.9 Or I took
m 27.9 Or the price of the precious One
* 27.9 Zech 11.12, 13
n 27.10 Other ancient authorities read I gave
* 27.14 1 Tim 6.13
o 27.16 Other ancient authorities lack Jesus
p 27.17 Other ancient authorities lack Jesus
q 27.17 Or the Christ
* 27.19 v 24; Acts 12.21
r 27.22 Or the Christ
s 27.24 Other ancient authorities read this righteous blood or this righteous man’s blood
* 27.24 v 19; Deut 21.6–8; Ps 26.6; Mt 26.5
t 27.27 Gk the praetorium
u 27.35 Other ancient authorities add in order that what had been spoken through the prophet might be fulfilled, “They divided my clothes among themselves, and for my clothing they cast lots.”
v 27.39 Or blasphemed
w 27.42 Or is he unable to save himself?
x 27.45 Or earth
y 27.49 Other ancient authorities add And another took a spear and pierced his side, and out came water and blood
z 27.50 Or gave up his spirit
a 27.54 Or a son of God
b 27.56 Some ancient authorities read Joses
* 27.57 Acts 13.29
c 27.65 Or Take a guard
d 27.65 Gk you know how
* 27.66 v 60; Mt 28.11–15
Matthew 28