The Gospels across their earliest witnesses, and the tradition they carried forward
| Greek Papyri | Coptic | Alexandrian | Latin | Western | Syriac | Byzantine | ||||||||||||||
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c. 125–250 AD · Greek TAGNT | alignment under review c. 250–300 AD · Coptic Lexical aid: Crum/KELLIA | c. 175–325 AD · Greek Certified English | Clementine 1592/1598 · Latin Douay-Rheims 1899 | c. 150–400 AD · Greek/Latin Latin | c. 170–400 AD · Syriac Murdock 1851 | c. 300–500 AD · Greek Certified English | ||||||||||||||
ην P66 | There was | ⲛⲉⲩⲛ | mutable preterite converter | ην | There was | Erat | was | ην | | | erat | ܐܝܬ | there | Ἦν | There was | ||||||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | | — | ܗܘܐ | was | — | — | ||||||
δε P66 | now | ⲟⲩⲁ | blasphemy | omitted | — | ergo | — | δε | | | autem | ܕܝܢ | And | δὲ | now | ||||||
ανακειμενοσ P66 | reclining | ⲇⲉ | and | ανακειμενος | reclining | recumbens | — | ανακειμενος | | | recumbens | — | — | ἀνακείμενος | reclining | ||||||
εισ P66 | one | ⲉⲃⲟⲗ | out | εις | one | unus | one | εις | | | unus | ܚܕ | one | εἷς | one | ||||||
εκ P66 | of | ϩⲛⲛⲉϥⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ | disciple | εκ | of | ex | of | εκ | | | ex | ܡܢ | of | τῶν | the | ||||||
των P66 | the | — | — | των | the | — | — | των | | | — | — | — | μαθητῶν | disciples | ||||||
μαθητων P66 | disciples | ⲉϥⲛⲏϫ | throw | μαθητων | disciples | discipulis | disciples | μαθητων | | | discipulis | ܬܠܡܝܕܘܗܝ | his disciples, | αὐτοῦ | of Him | ||||||
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αυτου P66 | of Him | — | — | αυτου | of Him | ejus | his | αυτου | | | eius | ܕܤܡܝܟ | who | ἐν | in | ||||||
εν P66 | in | ⲉⲕⲟⲩⲛϥ | if [verbal prefix of the conditional] | εν | in | in | on | εν | | | in | ܗܘܐ | was | τῷ | the | ||||||
τω P66 | the | — | — | τω | the | — | — | τω | | | — | — | — | κόλπῳ | bosom | ||||||
κολπω P66 | bosom | ⲛⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ | Jesus* | κολπω | bosom | sinu | bosom | κολπω | | | sinus | ܒܥܘܒܗ | bosom, | τοῦ | <the> | ||||||
του P66 | <the> | — | — | του | <the> | — | — | του | | | ihu | — | — | Ἰησοῦ | of Jesus | ||||||
ιυ P66 | of Jesus | ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲓⲥ | — | ιυ | of Jesus | Jesu | Jesus | — | | | — | ܗܘ | on his | ὃν | whom | ||||||
ον P66 | whom | ⲙⲉ | love | ον | whom | quem | whom | ον | | | quem | ܕܪܚܡ | he whom | ἠγάπα | was loving | ||||||
ηγαπα P66 | was loving | ⲙⲙⲟϥ | our | ηγαπα | was loving | diligebat | loved | ηγαπα | | | diligebat | ܗܘܐ | loved; | ὁ | <the> | ||||||
ο P66 | <the> | — | — | omitted | — | — | — | ο | | | et | — | — | Ἰησοῦς | Jesus; | ||||||
ισ P66 | Jesus; | — | — | ις | Jesus; | Jesus | Jesus | — | | | ihs | ܠܗ | Jesus | — | — | ||||||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | | — | ܝܫܘܥ | reclining | — | — | ||||||
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