Mark 2:16 evsqi,ei {B}

The addition of kai. pi,nei is a natural accretion inserted by copyists, perhaps under the influence of the parallel passage in Luke 5:30. The shorter reading, which is strongly supported by B D W al, was followed by Matthew, who added o` dida,skaloj u`mw/n ( Matthew 9:11), an expression that, in turn, was adopted in Mark 2:16 by the scribes of C L D ¦13 al.

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