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This edition is based on the widely known “Textual Commentary on the Greek New Testament” of Bruce M. Metzger. It was especially designed for translators who have not received formal training in textual criticism. It enables them—and other people interested in the initial text of the Greek New Testament—to discover more easily the reasons that certain variant readings in the NT are more likely to...

PREFACE The notes in this volume are based on the second edition of Bruce M. Metzger’s A Textual Commentary on the Greek New Testament (1994), and are meant to be read alongside the text and textual notes in the United Bible Societies’ The Greek New Testament 4th revised edition, 8th printing 2004 (UBS4). During one of our triennial translation workshops a few years ago, the translation officers of the United Bible Societies expressed the need for a revision of Metzger’s Textual Commentary, one
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