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 | ||||||||||||||
καθωςP42 | even as | ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧϩⲉ | fall | καθὼς | even as | sicut | even as | καθως | | | sicut | ܐܝܟ | even as | καθὼς | even as | ||||||
ελαλησενP42 | He spoke | ⲉⲛⲧⲁϥϣⲁϫⲉ | speak | ἐλάλησεν | He spoke | locutus | He spoke | ελαλησεν | | | locutus | ܕܡܠܠ | He spoke | ἐλάλησεν | He spoke | ||||||
προςP42 | to | ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲛⲓⲟⲧⲉ | father | πρὸς | to | est | to | προς | | | est | — | — | πρὸς | to | ||||||
τουςP42 | the | — | — | τοὺς | the | — | — | τους | | | aeternum | — | — | τοὺς | the | ||||||
πραςP42 | fathers | ϣⲁⲉⲛⲉϩ | eternity | πατέρας | fathers | ad | fathers | πατερας | | | ad | ܥܡ | fathers | πατέρας | fathers | ||||||
ημων,P42 | of us, | ἡμῶν, | of us, | patres | of us, | ημων | | | patres | ܐܒܗܝܢ | of us, | ἡμῶν | of us, | ||||||||
τωP42 | <the> | — | — | τῷ | <the> | — | — | τω | | | — | — | — | τῷ | <the> | ||||||
αβρααμP42 | to Abraham | ⲁⲃⲣⲁϩⲁⲙ | to Abraham | Ἀβραὰμ | to Abraham | nostros | to Abraham | αβρααμ | | | nostros | ܥܡ | to Abraham | Ἀβραὰμ | to Abraham | ||||||
καιP42 | and | — | — | καὶ | and | Abraham | and | και | | | abraham | ܐܒܪܗܡ | and | καὶ | and | ||||||
τωP42 | to the | — | — | τῷ | to the | — | — | τω | | | — | — | — | τῷ | to the | ||||||
σπερματιP42 | descendants | ⲙⲛⲡⲉϥⲥⲡⲉⲣⲙⲁ | descendants | σπέρματι | descendants | et | descendants | σπερματι | | | et | — | — | σπέρματι | descendants | ||||||
αυτουP42 | of him | — | — | αὐτοῦ | of him | semini | of him | αυτου | | | semini | ܘܥܡ | of him | αὐτοῦ | of him | ||||||
ειςP42 | to | εἰς | to | ejus | to | εις | | | eius | ܙܪܥܗ | to | εἰς | to | ||||||||
τονP42 | the | — | — | τὸν | the | — | — | τον | | | — | — | — | τὸν | the | ||||||
αιωνα.¶P42 | age. | αἰῶνα.¶ | age. | in | age. | αιωνα | | | in | ܠܥܠܡ | age. | αἰῶνα | age. | ||||||||
| See 65 Earliest Papyri | Next Fragment: Luke 1:58 | |||||||||||||||||||