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The Feeding of the Five Thousand

Mark 6:44

In 9 translations

BSB
And there were five thousand men who had eaten the loaves.
KJV
And they that did eat of the loaves were about five thousand men.
WEB
Those who ate the loaves were five thousand men.TR adds “about”
ASV
And they that ate the loaves were five thousand men.
LSV
and those eating of the loaves were about five thousand men.
YLT
and those eating of the loaves were about five thousand men.
DBY
And those that ate of the loaves were five thousand men.
DRC
And they that did eat, were five thousand men.
GNV
And they that had eaten, were about fiue thousand men.

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Where the editions differ

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  • In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus include ὡσεὶ (“about”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Byzantine text do not include this wording.
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • Spelling of πεντακισχίλιοι: Tyndale House: πεντακισχείλιοι.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.

  • SBLGNT: τοὺς ἄρτους. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Robinson–Pierpont, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read τοὺς ἄρτους; the Greek text behind the NIV omit this wording.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
καὶ ἦσαν οἱ φαγόντες τοὺς ἄρτους πεντακισχίλιοι ἄνδρες.
RP2018
Καὶ ἦσαν οἱ φαγόντες τοὺς ἄρτους πεντακισχίλιοι ἄνδρες.
TR-Boyd
Καὶ ἦσαν οἱ φαγόντες τοὺς ἄρτους ὡσεὶ πεντακισχίλιοι ἄνδρες.
SCR1894
και ησαν οι φαγοντες τους αρτους ωσει πεντακισχιλιοι ανδρες

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