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 | ||||||||||||||
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| lost | — | — | — | και | And | Et | And | και | | | et | ܠܗܘܢ | to them: | Καὶ | And | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲇⲉ | and | ειπεν | said | dixit | said | ειπεν | | | dixit | ܘܐܡܪ | said | εἶπεν | said | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲁⲩ | my | αυτοις | to them | illis | to them | αυτοις | | | illis | — | — | αὐτοῖς | to them | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲡⲗⲁⲟⲥ | people | ο | the | — | — | ο | | | quae | — | — | ὁ | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ | messenger | αγγελος | angel; | angelus | the angel | αγγελος | | | angelus | ܡܠܐܟܐ | the angel | ἄγγελος | angel; | ||||||
| lost | — | ϫⲉ | spathe | μη | Not | Nolite | not | μη | | | nolite | ܠܐ | not; | Μὴ | Not | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲡⲣⲣϩⲟⲧⲉ | be afraid | φοβεισθε | do fear; | timere | Fear | φοβεισθε | | | timere | ܬܕܚܠܘܢ | Fear | φοβεῖσθε | do fear; | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲓⲥ | behold | ιδου | behold | ecce | behold | ϊδου | | | ecce | ܗܐ | behold | ἰδοὺ | behold | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲅⲁⲣ | for | γαρ | for | enim | for | γαρ | | | enim | ܓܝܪ | for, | γάρ | for | ||||||
| lost | — | ϩⲏⲧⲉ | heart | ευαγγελιζομαι | I bring good news | evangelizo | — | ευαγγελιζομαι | | | euangelizo | ܡܤܒܪ | And | εὐαγγελίζομαι | I bring good news | ||||||
| lost | — | ϯⲛⲁⲧⲁϣⲉⲟⲉⲓϣ | increase crying | υμιν | to you | vobis | you | ϋμειν | | | uobis | ܐܢܐ | I announce | ὑμῖν | to you | ||||||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | | — | ܠܟܘܢ | to you | — | — | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲏⲧⲛ | my | χαραν | [of] joy | gaudium | joy | χαραν | | | gaudium | ܚܕܘܬܐ | joy, which | χαρὰν | of joy | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ | great | μεγαλην | great | magnum | great | — | | | magnum | ܪܒܬܐ | great | μεγάλην | great | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲣⲣⲁϣⲉ | act | ητις | which | quod | that | ητις | | | — | — | — | ἥτις | which | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲡⲁⲓ | this | εσται | will be | erit | shall be | εσται | | | erit | ܕܬܗܘܐ | will be | ἔσται | will be | ||||||
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| lost | — | ⲉⲧⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲉ | become | παντι | to all | omni | to all | παντι | | | omni | ܠܟܠܗ | to all | παντὶ | to all | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τω | the | — | — | τω | | | et | — | — | τῷ | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲧⲏⲣϥ | all | λαω | people | populo | the people | λαω | | | populo | ܥܠܡܐ | the world. | λαῷ | people | ||||||
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