Do not these learned persons see that the supposition is just as lawful, and the probability infinitely greater, that it is on the contrary the few copies which have here undergone the process of assimilation; and that the type to which they have been conformed, is to be found in St.Matt.
xxii.

17; St.Mark xii.

14; St.Luke xx.

22?
It is in fact surprising how often a familiar place of Scripture has exerted this kind of assimilating influence over a little handful of copies.

Thus, some critics are happily agreed in rejecting the proposal of [Symbol: Aleph]BDLR, (backed scantily by their usual retinue of evidence) to substitute for [Greek: gemisai ten koilian autou apo], in St.Luke xv.