Significant Textual Variants: John

Variants: John

This page lists significant textual variants in the Gospel of John.
This page is a part of the list of Textual Variants posted on this site.
See Variants: Introduction for background information on this list.

1:16 MT/ TR: And – CT: For

1:18 MT/ TR: Son – CT: God

1:19 MT/ TR: sent – CT: sent to him

1:27 MT/ TR: He is – CT: omits

MT/ TR: who has come to be before me, – CT: omits

1:28 MT/ CT: Bethany – TR: Bethabara

1:39 MT/ TR: see – CT: you* will see

1:42 MT/ TR: Jonah – CT: John

1:51 MT/ TR: from now [on] – CT: omits

2:10 MT/ TR: then – CT: omits

2:17 MT/ CT: will consume – TR: consumed

2:22 MT/ CT: this. – TR: this to them.

3:13 MT/ TR: the One being in heaven – CT: omits

3:15 MT/ TR: shall not perish, _but_ – CT: omits

3:16 MT/ TR: His – CT: the

3:17 MT/ TR: His – CT: the

3:25 MT/ CT: a Jew – TR: [some] Jews

3:28 MT: testify – TR/ CT: testify to me

3:34 MT/ TR: God does – CT: He does

4:1 MT/ TR: the Lord – CT: Jesus

4:3 MT: away – TR/ CT: away again

4:17 MT/ TR: said – CT: said to Him

4:42 MT/ TR: the Christ – CT: omits

4:43 MT/ TR: and went away – CT: omits

4:51 MT/ TR: and reported – CT: omits

MT/ TR: Your – CT: His

5:2 MT/ TR: Bethesda – CT: Bethzatha

5:3 MT/ TR: great – CT: omits

MT/ TR: waiting for the moving of the water. – CT: omits

5:4 MT/ TR: includes verse – CT: omits verse

5:12 MT/ TR: your cot – CT: omits

5:16 MT/ TR: and were seeking to kill Him, – CT: omits

5:30 MT/ TR: the Father – CT: the One

6:2 MT/ TR: His signs – CT: the signs

6:11 MT/ TR: to the disciples, and the disciples – CT: omits

6:15 MT: withdrew – TR/ CT: withdrew again

6:22 MT/ TR: except that one which His disciples stepped into, – CT: except one,

6:39 MT/ TR: the Father – CT: the One

6:40 MT/ TR: the One having sent me – CT: My Father

6:47 MT/ TR: in Me – CT: omits

6:51 MT/ TR: which I will give – CT: omits (second occurrence)

6:55 MT/ TR: truly is – CT: is true (twice)

6:58 MT/ TR: your* fathers ate the manna – CT: the fathers ate

6:65 MT/ TR: My Father – CT: the Father (Note: This variant occurs often in the Gospel of John, but this is the only time it is listed.)

6:69 MT/ TR: the Christ, the Son of the living God! – CT: the Holy [One] of God!

7:8 MT/ TR: not yet – CT: not

7:26 MT/ TR: truly – CT: omits (second occurrence)

7:29 MT/ CT: _I_ – TR: But _I_

7:33 MT/ CT: said, – TR: said to them,

7:39 MT/ TR: Holy – CT: omits

7:40 MT/ TR: many from – CT: [some] from

7:46 MT/ TR: like this Person – CT: omits

7:50 MT/ TR: Him by night – CT: Him before

7:52 MT/ TR: has not been raised – CT: is not raised

7:53-8:11 MT/ TR: includes passage – CT: does not consider the passage to be genuine; however, the CT does include the passage in double brackets, so the following variants indicate differences between the MT and this double-bracketed CT text.

8:3 MT/ TR: to Him – CT: omits

8:4 MT: we found this [woman] – TR: this woman was taken – CT: this woman has been taken

8:5 MT: our Law, Moses commanded – TR/ CT: the Law, Moses commanded us

8:6 MT: an accusation against Him – TR/ CT: [something] to be accusing Him

MT/ TR: not taking notice – CT: omits

8:9 MT/ TR: and by the conscience being convicted – CT: omits

MT/ CT: being – TR: who had stood

8:10 MT/ TR: and having seen no one but the woman, – CT: omits

MT/ TR: where are those accusers of yours? – CT: where are they?

8:38 MT/ TR: you* have seen with your* father – CT: you* have heard from the Father.

8:54 MT/ CT: our – TR: your*

8:59 MT/ TR: having passed … He passed by. – CT: omits

9:4 MT/ TR: Me – CT: us

9:8 MT/ TR: blind – CT: a beggar

9:9 MT/ TR: But others, “He – CT: Others, “No, but He

9:11 MT/ TR: the pool of – CT: omits

9:14 MT/ TR: when – CT: on the day

9:26 MT/ TR: again – CT: omits

9:35 MT/ TR: of God – CT: of Humanity

9:41 MT/ TR: Therefore – CT: omits

10:8 MT: came – TR: came before Me – CT: came {before Me}

10:14 MT/ TR: I am known by My [own]. – CT: My [own] know Me.

10:26 MT/ TR: just as I said to you* – CT: omits

10:29 MT/ TR: My Father who has given [them] to Me – CT: What My Father has given to Me

10:38 MT/ TR: believe – CT: understand

11:12 MT/ TR: His disciples said, – CT: the disciples said to Him,

11:19 MT/ TR: the [women] around – CT: omits

11:30 MT/ TR: was – CT: was still

11:31 MT/ TR: saying – CT: supposing

11:41 MT/ TR: from where the one having died was lying – CT: omits

11:50 MT/ TR: for us – CT: for you*

12:1 MT/ TR: the one having died – CT: omits

12:4 MT/ TR: [son] of Simon – CT: omits

12:7 MT/ TR: she has kept it – CT: so that she shall keep it

12:13 MT/ TR: [the] King – CT: {even} the King

12:25 MT/ TR: will lose – CT: loses

12:41 MT/ TR: when – CT: because

12:47 MT/ TR: believe [them] – CT: keep [them]

13:2 MT/ TR: having taken place – CT: taking place

13:3 MT/ TR: Jesus – CT: omits

13:18 MT/ TR: bread with Me – CT: My bread

13:26 MT/ TR: _I_, having dipped the piece of bread, will – CT: _I_ will dip the piece of bread and will.

14:2 MT/ TR: I am – CT: for I am

14:4 MT/ TR: you* know, and the way you* know. – CT: you* know the way.

14:10 MT/ TR: the works. – CT: His works.

14:15 MT/ TR: keep – CT: you* will keep

14:28 MT/ TR: because I said ‘I am going – CT: because I am going

15:7 MT/ TR: you* will ask – CT: ask

15:11 MT/ TR: shall abide – CT: shall be

16:3 MT/ CT: do – TR: do to you*

16:15 MT/ CT: He takes from – TR: He will take from

16:16 MT/ TR: not – CT: no longer

MT/ TR: because I am going away to the Father. – CT: omits

16:25 MT/ TR: _but_ an hour – CT: an hour

16:32 MT/ TR: now – CT: omits

16:33 MT/ CT: you* have – TR: you* will have

17:11 MT/ CT: which – TR: whom

17:12 MT/ TR: in the world – CT: omits

MT/ TR: Your name. [Those] whom You have given to Me I guarded, – CT: Your name which You have given to Me; I guarded [them],

17:17 MT/ TR: Your truth – CT: the truth

17:21 MT/ TR: one in Us – CT: in Us

18:20 MT/ TR: where the Jews are always – CT: where all the Jews are

18:40 MT/ TR: all – CT: omits

19:3 MT/ TR: And they kept – CT: And they were coming to Him and kept

19:7 MT/ TR: our law – CT: the law

19:16 MT/ TR: and led [Him] away – CT: omits

19:17 MT/ TR: carrying His cross – CT: carrying the cross Himself

19:28 MT: having seen – TR/ CT: knowing

19:38 MT/ TR: the body of Jesus – CT: His body

20:16 MT/ TR: to Him – CT: to Him in Hebrew

20:18 MT/ TR: disciples that she has seen – CT: disciples, “I have seen

20:19 MT/ TR: assembled – CT: omits

20:29 MT/ CT: Me, – TR: Me, Thomas,

21:3 MT/ TR: immediately – CT: omits

21:15 MT/ TR: of Jonah – CT: of John (and in next two verses)

This list of variants was posted on this site November 12, 2000.
It was updated October 27, 2003.

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