Luke 23:43 - the punctuation of the verse

Dave Washburn dwashbur at nyx.net
Sun Jun 3 22:56:59 EDT 2001


> In a message dated 06/03/2001 1:45:46 PM Pacific Daylight Time, 
> jgibson000 at home.com writes:
> 
> << I've done a little checking on this verse since I wrote last, and I see 
> that,
>  according to E.E. Ellis (_Gospel of Luke_ Eerdmans, 1981, p. 268), a "few 
> reasonable
>  early manuscripts" not only punctuate the saying, but place the comma after 
> SHMERON.
>  Does anyone know what these manuscripts are?
>  
>  Yours,
>  
>  Jeffrey Gibson >>
> 
> 
> One is none other than the original hand (brown ink) of Codex B! The 
> Curetonian Syriac translates this passage in a manner consistent with the 
> understanding connected to the punctuation of B.
> 
???  I thought the original hand of B didn't use any punctuation or 
diacritical marks (accents etc.)?

Dave Washburn
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