The Gospels across their earliest witnesses, and the tradition they carried forward
| Greek Papyri | Coptic | Alexandrian | Latin | Western | Syriac | Byzantine | ||||||||||||||
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Earliest Papyri c. 125–250 AD · Greek TAGNT | Sahidic c. 250–300 AD · Coptic Horner | Vaticanus c. 175–325 AD · Greek TAGNT | Vulgate c. 150–383 AD · Latin Whitaker | Bezae c. 150–400 AD · Greek/Latin Latin | Peshitta c. 170–400 AD · Syriac PayneSmith | Byzantine c. 300–500 AD · Greek TAGNT | ||||||||||||||
λεγειP66 · P75 | Says | ⲡⲉϫⲉⲛⲓⲕⲟⲇⲏⲙⲟⲥ | say | Λέγει | Says | Dicit | says | lost | | | lost | ܐܡܪ | Says | Λέγει | Says | ||||||
προσP66 · P75 | to | ⲛⲁϥ | my | πρὸς | to | ad | to | lost | | | lost | ܠܗ | to | πρὸς | to | ||||||
αυτονP66 · P75 | Him | ϫⲉⲛⲁϣ | spathe | αὐτὸν | Him | eum | him | lost | | | lost | ܢܝܩܕܡܘܤ | Him | αὐτὸν | Him | ||||||
νικοδημοσP66 · P75 | <the> | — | — | ὁ | <the> | — | — | lost | | | lost | — | — | ὁ | <the> | ||||||
πωσP66 · P75 | Nicodemus; | ⲛϩⲉ | fall | Νικόδημος· | Nicodemus; | Nicodemus | ? | lost | | | lost | — | — | Νικόδημος | Nicodemus; | ||||||
δυναταιP66 · P75 | How | ⲥⲉⲛⲁϫⲡⲉ | beget | πῶς | How | Quomodo | ? | lost | | | lost | ܐܝܟܢܐ | How | Πῶς | How | ||||||
γεννηθηναιP66 · P75 | is able | ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ | man | δύναται | is able | potest | ? | lost | | | lost | ܡܫܟܚ | is able | δύναται | is able | ||||||
ανθρωποσP66 · P75 | a man | ⲛⲕⲉⲥⲟⲡ | occasion | ἄνθρωπος | a man | homo | ? | lost | | | lost | ܕܢܬܝܠܕ | a man | ἄνθρωπος | a man | ||||||
γερωνP66 · P75 | to be born | ⲉⲁϥⲣϩⲗⲗⲟ | become | γεννηθῆναι | to be born | nasci | ? | lost | | | lost | ܓܒܪܐ | to be born | γεννηθῆναι | to be born | ||||||
ωνP66 · P75 | old | ⲟⲩⲛ | be | γέρων | old | cum | when/with | lost | | | lost | ܤܒܐ | old | γέρων | old | ||||||
μηP66 · P75 | being? | ϣϭⲟⲙ | power | ὤν; | being? | sit | ? | lost | | | lost | — | — | ὤν | being? | ||||||
δυναταιP66 · P75 | Not | ⲙⲏ | Not | μὴ | Not | senex | ? | lost | | | lost | ܕܠܡܐ | Not | Μὴ | Not | ||||||
εισP66 · P75 | is he able | ⲉⲧⲣⲉϥⲃⲱⲕ | go | δύναται | is he able | numquid | ? | lost | | | lost | ܡܫܟܚ | is he able | δύναται | is he able | ||||||
τηνP66 · P75 | into | ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ | to inside | εἰς | into | potest | ? | lost | | | lost | ܬܘܒ | into | εἰς | into | ||||||
κοιλιανP66 · P75 | the | — | — | τὴν | the | — | — | lost | | | lost | — | — | τὴν | the | ||||||
τησP66 · P75 | womb | ⲉϩⲏⲧⲥ | — | κοιλίαν | womb | ventrem | ? | lost | | | lost | ܠܟܪܤܐ | womb | κοιλίαν | womb | ||||||
μητροσP66 · P75 | of the | — | — | τῆς | of the | — | — | lost | | | lost | — | — | τῆς | of the | ||||||
αυτουP66 · P75 | mother | ⲛⲧⲉϥⲙⲁⲁⲩ | mother | μητρὸς | mother | matris | of the mother | lost | | | lost | ܕܐܡܗ | mother | μητρὸς | mother | ||||||
δευτερονP66 · P75 | of him | — | — | αὐτοῦ | of him | su | ? | lost | | | lost | ܕܬܪܬܝܢ | of him | αὐτοῦ | of him | ||||||
εισελθινP66 · P75 | a second time | ⲛⲕⲉⲥⲟⲡ | occasion | δεύτερον | a second time | iterato | ? | lost | | | lost | — | — | δεύτερον | a second time | ||||||
καιP66 · P75 | to enter | ⲛⲥⲉϫⲡⲟϥ | beget | εἰσελθεῖν | to enter | introire | ? | lost | | | lost | ܙܒܢܝܢ | to enter | εἰσελθεῖν | to enter | ||||||
| — | — | — | — | καὶ | and | et | and | lost | | | lost | ܠܡܥܠ | and | καὶ | and | ||||||
γεννηθηναι;¶P66 · P75 | to be born? | γεννηθῆναι;¶ | to be born? | renasci | ? | lost | | | lost | ܘܢܬܝܠܕ | to be born? | γεννηθῆναι | to be born? | ||||||||
| See 65 Earliest Papyri | Next Verse Available | Resumes at 3:26 | ||||||||||||||||||