Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - 2 Thessalonians 2:3 - 2:3

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Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - 2 Thessalonians 2:3 - 2:3


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3. της ανομιας, in אB with ten minn., cop sah arm, Tert Amb Ambrst: της αμαρτιας, ADGLP &c. latt vg syrr. The consistency of the former reading with της ανομιας and ο ανομος in 2Th 2:7 f., which are not very likely to have influenced the copyist at this earlier point (as these expressions might have done if preceding our text), lends intrinsic probability to the well-attested reading of אB and the Egyptian versions. If ανομιας be rightly preferred, αμαρτιας must be set down as a Western paraphrase; it is curious that the three Latin Fathers above-named here oppose themselves to the reading of the Latin versions. Ανομια is a comparatively rare word in the N.T.