Genesis 37:25 - Manuscripts & Textual Variants | Ready Apologia

Genesis 37:25

"And they sat down to eat bread; and having lifted up their eyes they saw, and behold, Ismaelitish travellers came from Galaad, and their camels were heavily loaded with spices, and resin, and myrrh; and they went to bring them to Egypt."

Manuscripts (2)Alleged Contradictions (1)

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Codex Alexandrinus (Scan 1) showing Genesis 37:25 from 5th Century (c. 400-440 CE) found in Alexandria, Egypt, currently housed at British Library, London

Codex

Codex Alexandrinus (Scan 1)

1 of 2A

LanguageGreek

Earliest Date~AD 400 (5th Century (c. 400-440 CE))

Current LocationBritish Library, London

Found LocationAlexandria, Egypt

Scribal Context & Details

Codex Alexandrinus is one of the four great uncial codices of the Greek Bible. It contains the vast majority of the Septuagint and New Testament, and was the first of the great uncials to become accessible to modern scholars.

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Codex Alexandrinus (Scan 2) showing Genesis 37:25 from 5th Century (c. 400-440 CE) found in Alexandria, Egypt, currently housed at British Library, London

Codex

Codex Alexandrinus (Scan 2)

2 of 2A

LanguageGreek

Earliest Date~AD 400 (5th Century (c. 400-440 CE))

Current LocationBritish Library, London

Found LocationAlexandria, Egypt

Scribal Context & Details

Codex Alexandrinus is one of the four great uncial codices of the Greek Bible. It contains the vast majority of the Septuagint and New Testament, and was the first of the great uncials to become accessible to modern scholars.