
UBS 5th Revised Edition - Greek New Testament
Following intensive preparatory work the UBS Greek New Testament the most widely used edition of the Greek New Testament worldwide is now available in a revised and improved edition the UBS 5th Revised Edition (UBS 5). Changes include 1) The readings of the newly discovered Papyri 117 127 have been incorporated into this edition thereby opening up interesting perspectives particularly for Acts of the Apostles. Besides it is now displayed in the apparatus where selected modern Bible translations (English German French Spanish) are based on a variant reading rather than the principal version of the text. 2) A special focus of the revision was on the Catholic Epistles in which the edition has been made consistent with the Second Edition of the Editio Critica Maior and the 28th Edition of the Nestle-Aland Novum Testamentum Graece. This has led to more than 30 modifications in the reading text and resulted in a new selection of witnesses for the textual apparatus in addition to modification