Dean Burgon (1883) said that "These two Verses were excised through mistaken piety by certain of the orthodox, jealous for the honour of their LORD, and alarmed by the use which the impugners of His GOD head freely made of them.
Dean Burgon (1883) mengatakan bahwa "Kedua ayat ini dipotong karena kesalehan yang keliru dari orang-orang ortodoks tertentu, kecemburuan akan kehormatan TUHAN mereka, dan kekuatiran penggunaan bebas oleh para pencela Allah mereka."