Occasionally one encounters the interpretation that regards verse 13 as referring to Christ rather than to believers.17 If legitimate, this would provide a strong statement supporting the virgin birth of our Lord. Such an understanding requires that the pronoun “who” (KJV, “which”) be read as singular rather than plural. However, there is not one Greek manuscript supporting the singular pronoun. The view is first encountered in Irenaeus,18 and Tertullian stated that the plural reading was an invention