John 7:22
Context7:22 However, because Moses gave you the practice of circumcision 1 (not that it came from Moses, but from the forefathers), you circumcise a male child 2 on the Sabbath.
John 8:38
Context8:38 I am telling you the things I have seen while with the 3 Father; 4 as for you, 5 practice the things you have heard from the 6 Father!”
1 tn Grk “gave you circumcision.”
2 tn Grk “a man.” While the text literally reads “circumcise a man” in actual fact the practice of circumcising male infants on the eighth day after birth (see Phil 3:5) is primarily what is in view here.
3 tc The first person pronoun μου (mou, “my”) may be implied, especially if ὑμῶν (Jumwn, “your”) follows the second mention of “father” in this verse (as it does in the majority of
4 tn Grk “The things which I have seen with the Father I speak about.”
5 tn Grk “and you.”
6 tc A few significant witnesses lack ὑμῶν (Jumwn, “your”) here (Ì66,75 B L W 070 pc), while the majority have the pronoun (א C D Θ Ψ 0250 Ë1,13 33 565 892 Ï al lat sy). However, these