Troy Freeman

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Similarly, in 1 Cor. 12:13, Paul points out that everyone in Christ has been “baptized into one body” and they have all “drunk of one Spirit.” The word Spirit (PNEUMA) would have been abbreviated in most manuscripts as PMA, which understandably could be—and was—misread by some scribes as the Greek word for “drink” (POMA); and so in these witnesses Paul is said to indicate that all have “drunk of one drink.”
Misquoting Jesus: The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why
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