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Once you also desire this faith, then the knowledge of the Father will be received by you: most modern editors emend this verse, diagnosing a broken sentence. Holmes replaces λάβῃς (*labēs*, 'receive') with κατάλαβε (*katalabe*, 'grasp') — a different verb entirely. The UPDV follows the manuscript reading, which is grammatical as it stands once the Semitic conditional syntax is recognized (Blass-Debrunner-Funk §442.7). See The Epistle to the Greeks for the full textual discussion.