Holy Men of God
12 December 2022
Holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost. 2 Peter 1.21
Most of the modern versions omit the word holy and give a rendering similar to that of the English Revised Version of 1881, 'Men spake from God, being moved by the Holy Ghost'. Those who favour the modern versions insist that the Greek manuscripts followed
by the earlier translators were incorrect, and that the best authorities have APO (from) in place of HAGIOI (holy). While it is true that some ancient copies support the revised rendering, the great majority of the documents, including some which
preserve a very ancient form of the text, confirm the reading followed by the translators of 1611.
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