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Codices Vaticanus and Sinaiticus, used as the basis for modern translations gloated by Roman Catholics as an "exoneration" of Jesuit Bibles from early Protestant critics, apparently omitted the Pastoral Epistles for directly refuting beliefs held by [[Origen]] which were adopted by the Catholic Church; [https://www.kingjamesbibleonline.org/1-Timothy-2-5/ 1 Timothy 2:5] asserts only a single mediator, Jesus Christ, between God and men, contradicting Roman Catholicism's teaching that individuals must confess their sins before a priest in addition to praying to Mary and the saints.

Codices Vaticanus and Sinaiticus, used as the basis for modern translations gloated by Roman Catholics as an "exoneration" of Jesuit Bibles from early Protestant critics, apparently omitted the Pastoral Epistles for directly refuting beliefs held by [[Origen]] which were adopted by the Catholic Church; [https://www.kingjamesbibleonline.org/1-Timothy-2-5/ 1 Timothy 2:5] asserts only a single mediator, Jesus Christ, between God and men, contradicting Roman Catholicism's teaching that individuals must confess their sins before a priest in addition to praying to Mary and the saints.

== Verses Added Later ==

==Verse not found in Vaticanus==

 

Omitted, and speculated by some as not authentic, are about 30 short passages or verses included in the [[KJV]] before the discovery of the Codex Vaticanus and other early manuscripts, including the following:

Omitted, and thus probably not authentic, are about 30 short passages or verses included in the [[KJV]] before the discovery of the Codex Vaticanus and other early manuscripts, including the following:

*{{bibleref|Matthew|12|47|version=KJV}} (a repetitive verse in the [[KJV]]; omitted from the precise, more recent [[ESV]])

*{{bibleref|Matthew|12|47|version=KJV}} (a repetitive verse in the [[KJV]]; omitted from the precise, more recent [[ESV]])

*{{bibleref|Matthew|16|2b–3}} ([[ESV]] denotes with a footnote as sometimes omitted)

*{{bibleref|Matthew|16|2b–3}} ([[ESV]] denotes with a footnote as sometimes omitted)

*{{bibleref|Romans|16:24|version=KJV}} - "The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen." - a premature ending obviously in error (omitted by ESV)

*{{bibleref|Romans|16:24|version=KJV}} - "The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen." - a premature ending obviously in error (omitted by ESV)

== See also ==

==See also==

 

*[[The Gospels]]

*[[The Gospels]]

*[[Dead Sea Scrolls]]

*[[Dead Sea Scrolls]]

*[[Codex Sinaiticus]]

*[[Codex Sinaiticus]]

== External links ==

==External links==

==References==

== References ==

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[[Category:Biblical Documents]]

[[Category:Biblical Documents]]