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 | ||||||||||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲁⲩϣⲡⲧⲟⲟⲧⲥ | — | πρὸς | to | ad | to | προς | | | ad | ܠܘܬ | to | πρὸς | to | ||||||
| lost | — | ϣⲁⲟⲩⲡⲁⲣⲑⲉⲛⲟⲥ | a virgin | παρθένον | a virgin | virginem | a virgin | παρθενον | | | uirginem | ܒܬܘܠܬܐ | a virgin | παρθένον | a virgin | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲟⲩϩⲁⲓ | husband | ἐμνηστευμένην | betrothed | desponsatam | betrothed | — | | | de | ܕܡܟܝܪܐ | betrothed | μεμνηστευμένην | betrothed | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲡⲉϥⲣⲁⲛ | name | ἀνδρὶ | to a man | viro | to a man | ανδρι | | | uiro | — | — | ἀνδρί | to a man | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲡⲉ | sg. masc. copula | ᾧ | whose | cui | whose | ω | | | cui | ܠܓܒܪܐ | whose | ᾧ | whose | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲃⲟⲗ | out | ὄνομα | name was | nomen | name was | ονομα | | | nomen | ܕܫܡܗ | name was | ὄνομα | name was | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲓⲱⲥⲏⲫ | Joseph | Ἰωσὴφ | Joseph | erat | Joseph | ϊωσηφ | | | erat | ܝܘܤܦ | Joseph | Ἰωσήφ | Joseph | ||||||
| lost | — | ϩⲙⲡⲏⲓ | house | ἐξ | of | Joseph | of | εξ | | | ioseph | ܡܢ | of | ἐξ | of | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲩⲱ | and | οἴκου | the house | de | the house | οικου | | | disponsatam | ܒܝܬܗ | the house | οἴκου | the house | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲇⲁⲩⲉⲓⲇ | of David, | Δαυίδ, | of David, | domo | of David, | δαυειδ | | | domo | ܕܕܘܝܕ | of David, | Δαυίδ | of David, | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | καὶ | and | David | and | και | | | dauid | — | — | καὶ | and | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τὸ | the | — | — | το | | | maria | — | — | τὸ | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲡⲣⲁⲛ | name | ὄνομα | name | et | name | ονομα | | | et | ܘܫܡܗ | name | ὄνομα | name | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τῆς | of the | — | — | της | | | — | — | — | τῆς | of the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲧⲡⲁⲣⲑⲉⲛⲟⲥ | virgin | παρθένου | virgin | nomen | virgin | παρθενου | | | nomen | ܠܒܬܘܠܬܐ | virgin | παρθένου | virgin | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲡⲉ | sg. masc. copula | Μαριάμ.¶ | was Mary. | virginis | was Mary. | μαριαμ | | | uirginis | ܡܪܝܡ | was Mary. | Μαριάμ | was Mary. | ||||||
| See 65 Earliest Papyri | Next Fragment: Luke 1:54 | |||||||||||||||||||