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What is the Comma Johanneum?



      

1 John 5:7 - 8

ESV - 7 For there are three that testify: 8 The Spirit and the water and the blood; and these three agree.

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Shea S. Michael Houdmann Supporter Got Questions Ministries
The Comma Johanneum, also known as the Comma Johannine, is a textual variant in regards to 1 John 5:7-8. The word comma simply means "short clause," and Johanneum means "pertaining to John." Withou...

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