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 | ||||||||||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲓⲣϩⲛⲁⲓ | act | εδοξε | it seemed good | visum | seemed good | εδοξε | | | uisum | ܐܬܚܙܝ | seemed proper | ἔδοξεν | it seemed good | ||||||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲇⲉ | and | καμοι | also to me | est | It | καμοι | | | est | ܠܝ | for me | κἀμοί | and I | ||||||
| lost | — | ϩⲱ | self | παρηκολουθηκοτι | having been acquainted | et | also | παρηκολουθηκοτι | | | et | ܐܦ | also, | παρηκολουθηκότι | having been acquainted | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲁⲓⲟⲩⲁϩⲧ | put | ανωθεν | from the first | mihi | to me | ανωθεν | | | mihi | ܡܛܠ | it | ἄνωθεν | from the first | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲥⲁϩⲱⲃ | send | πασιν | with all things | assecuto | — | πασιν | | | desusum | ܕܩܪܝܒ | as | πᾶσιν | with all things | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲓⲙ | who? | ακρειβως | carefully | omnia | all things | ακριβως | | | omnibus | ܗܘܝܬ | I had | ἀκριβῶς | carefully | ||||||
| lost | — | ϫⲓⲛⲛϣⲟⲣⲡ | first | καθεξης | with method | a | from | καθεξης | | | adsecuto | ܝܨܝܦܐܝܬ | examined | καθεξῆς | with method | ||||||
| lost | — | ϩⲛⲟⲩⲱⲣϫ | be firm | σοι | to you | principio | the beginning | σοι | | | — | ܠܟܠܗܘܢ | them all | σοι | to you | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲧⲣⲁⲥϩⲁⲓⲥⲟⲩ | — | γραψαι | to write, | diligenter | diligently | γραψαι | | | diligenter | ܕܟܠ | the whole, | γράψαι | to write, | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲁⲕ | my | κρατιστε | most excellent | ex | — | κρατιστε | | | ex | ܡܕܡ | accurately, | κράτιστε | most excellent | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲟⲩⲁ | blasphemy | θεοφιλε | Theophilus, | ordine | order | θεοφιλε | | | ordine | ܒܛܟܤܗ | out | Θεόφιλε | Theophilus, | ||||||
| — | — | ⲟⲩⲁ | blasphemy | — | — | tibi | to thee | | | ܐܟܬܘܒ | to write | — | — | ||||||||
| — | — | ⲕⲣⲁⲧⲓⲥⲧⲉ | — | — | — | scribere | to write | | | ܠܟ | methodically, for thee, | — | — | ||||||||
| — | — | ⲑⲉⲟⲫⲓⲗⲉ | — | — | — | optime | — | | | ܢܨܝܚܐ | excellent | — | — | ||||||||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | Theophile | Theophilus | — | | | — | ܬܐܘܦܝܠܐ | Theophilus: | — | — | ||||||
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