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Greek New Testament: Center for New Testament Restoration (CNTR), greekcntr.org · Robinson-Pierpont Byzantine Textform (2018), byzantinetext.com

Latin: Clementine Vulgate (1592, public domain)

Syriac: Peshitta (BFBS 1905, public domain)

English glosses: Tyndale House Cambridge STEP Bible (TAGNT) · Whitaker's Words (William Whitaker, public domain) · A Compendious Syriac Dictionary (Jessie Payne Smith, 1903, public domain)

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ur-eh-van-GAY-lee-um · the original Gospel

The Gospels across their earliest witnesses, and the tradition they carried forward

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Luke 15:20

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Greek PapyriCopticAlexandrianLatinWesternSyriacByzantine
Earliest Papyri
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c. 125–250 AD · Greek
TAGNT
Sahidic
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c. 250–300 AD · Coptic
Lexical aid: Crum/KELLIA
Vaticanus
c. 175–325 AD · Greek
Certified English
Vulgate
Clementine 1592/1598 · Latin
Douay-Rheims 1899
Bezae
c. 150–400 AD · Greek/Latin
Latin
Peshitta
c. 170–400 AD · Syriac
Murdock 1851
Byzantine
c. 300–500 AD · Greek
Certified English
και
P75
And——καιAndEtAndκαι|etܘܩܡhe aroseΚαὶAnd
αναστασ
P75
having risen upⲁϥⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛariseανασταςhaving risen upsurgensrisingαναστας|surgens——ἀναστὰςhaving risen up
ηλθεν
P75
he wentⲁϥⲉⲓcomeηλθενhe wentvenithe cameηλθε|uenitܐܬܐand wentἦλθενhe went
προσ
P75
toϣⲁⲡⲉϥⲓⲱⲧfatherπροςtoadtoπρος|adܠܘܬtowardsπρὸςto
τον
P75
the——τονthepatremfatherτον|patrem——τὸνthe
πατερα
P75
fatherⲇⲉandπατεραfathersuumhisπατερα|suum——πατέραfather
εαυτου
P75
of himselfⲉϥⲙⲡⲟⲩⲉ—εαυτουof himselfCumwhen—|eoܐܒܘܗܝhis father.αὐτοῦof him
ετι
P75
StillⲉⲧⲓstillετιStillautemAnd—|autem——ἜτιStill
δε
P75
nowⲇⲉandδεnowadhucyet—|adhucܘܥܕAndδὲnow
αυτου
P75
he——αυτουhelongeway offαυτου|longeܗܘAnd he wasαὐτοῦhe
μακραν
P75
farⲁⲡⲉϥⲓⲱⲧfatherμακρανfaresset——|iter——μακρὰνfar
απεχοντοσ
P75
being distantⲛⲁⲩmyαπεχοντοςbeing distantviditsaw—|uiditܪܚܝܩyet at aἀπέχοντοςbeing distant
ειδεν
P75
he sawⲉⲣⲟϥtoειδενhe sawillumhim—|habentes——εἶδενhe saw
αυτον
P75
himⲁϥϣⲛϩⲧⲏϥseekαυτονhimpaterfather—|paterܚܙܝܗܝdistance, when hisαὐτὸνhim
ο
P75
the——οtheipsiushis—|currens——ὁthe
πατηρ
P75
fatherⲉϩⲣⲁⲉⲓto aboveπατηρfatheretand—|etܐܒܘܗܝfatherπατὴρfather
αυτου
P75
of him——αυτουof himmisericordiawith compassionαυτου|misertus——αὐτοῦof him
και
P75
and——καιandmotusmoved—|incubuitܘܐܬܪܚܡhim;καὶand
εσπλαγχνισθη
P75
was moved with compassion,ⲉϫⲱϥuponεσπλαγχνισθηwas moved with compassion,estwas—|est——ἐσπλαγχνίσθηwas moved with compassion,
και
P75
and——καιandetand—|etܥܠܘܗܝand he pitiedκαὶand
δραμων
P75
having runⲁϥⲡⲱⲧrunδραμωνhaving runaccurrensrunning—|eiusܘܪܗܛhim, and ran,δραμὼνhaving run
επεπεσεν
P75
he fellⲁϥⲡⲁϩⲧϥbendεπεπεσενhe fellceciditfell—|eum——ἐπέπεσενhe fell
επι
P75
uponⲉϫⲛⲡⲉϥⲙⲁⲕϩneckεπιuponsuperupon—|superܢܦܠand fell uponἐπὶupon
τον
P75
the——τονthecollumneck—|collum——τὸνthe
τραχηλον
P75
neckⲁϥϯⲡⲓgive kissτραχηλονneckejushis—|eius——τράχηλονneck
αυτου
P75
of him——αυτουof himetand—|etܥܠsawαὐτοῦof him
και
P75
and——καιandosculatuskissed—|osculatusܨܘܪܗhis neckκαὶand
κατεφιλησεν
P75
he kissedⲉⲣⲱϥmouthκατεφιλησενhe kissedest——|est——κατεφίλησενhe kissed
αυτον
P75
him.——αυτονhim.eumhimαυτον|eumܘܢܫܩܗand kissed him.αὐτόνhim.
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