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One textual variant of Galatians 3:19a provides an intriguing example of a Latin harmonization that influenced P46 and other early Greek witnesses. This variant also appears to be an orthodox corruption aimed at eliminating Marcionite and other interpretations of the verse that suggest the true God was not the origin and source of the Torah.

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This variant illustrates early doctrinal battles over Paul and suggests the Latin textual tradition had influence in the Pauline corpus at a very early stage of textual transmission.

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This page is a summary of: Altered Because of Transgressions? The ‘Law of Deeds’ in Gal 3,19a, Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft, January 2015, De Gruyter,
DOI: 10.1515/znw-2015-0007.
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