John 20:9 ([[ESV]]) does not fit with the complete sentence before it, and even tends to dilute or contradict it:
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John 20:9 does not fit with the first half of the sentence, which is itself a complete sentence and separately marked as verse 8. John 20:9 even tends to dilute or contradict what precedes it:
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{{cquote|<sup>8</sup> Then the other disciple, who had reached the tomb first, also went in, and he saw and believed; <sup>9</sup> for as yet they did not understand the Scripture, that he must rise from the dead.}}
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{{cquote|<sup>8</sup> Then the other disciple, who had reached the tomb first, also went in, and he saw and believed; <sup>9</sup> for as yet they did not understand the Scripture, that he must rise from the dead.<ref>Quoting [[ESV]].</ref>}}
John 20:9 also places an emphasis on [[Scripture]] that is uncharacteristic of the [[Gospel of John]], which contains relatively few quotes of the [[Old Testament]].
John 20:9 also places an emphasis on [[Scripture]] that is uncharacteristic of the [[Gospel of John]], which contains relatively few quotes of the [[Old Testament]].
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== Analysis ==
== Analysis ==
Some or all of the editorial comments could have been added later by scribes or church leaders desiring, for example, more explanation or additional references to the [[Old Testament]].
Some or all of the editorial comments could have been added later by scribes or church leaders desiring, for example, more explanation or additional references to the [[Old Testament]].
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*[[John 12:37-43]]
*[[John 12:37-43]]
* M. C. Tenney, 'The Footnotes of John's Gospel', BS 117 (1960) 350-364.
* M. C. Tenney, 'The Footnotes of John's Gospel', BS 117 (1960) 350-364.