The Gospels across their earliest witnesses, and the tradition they carried forward
| Greek Papyri | Coptic | Alexandrian | Latin | Western | Syriac | Byzantine | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 | — | ϫⲉⲁⲩϫⲡⲟ | beget | οτι | For | quia | For | οτι | | | quia | ܐܬܝܠܕ | there is | ὅτι | For | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲏⲧⲛ | my | ετεχθη | has been born | natus | born | ετεχθη | | | natus | ܠܟܘܢ | born to you | ἐτέχθη | has been born | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲡⲟⲟⲩ | day | υμιν | to you | est | is | ϋμειν | | | est | ܓܝܪ | For | ὑμῖν | to you | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲧⲉⲡⲁⲓ | — | σημερον | today | vobis | to you | σημερον | | | uobis | — | — | σήμερον | today | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲡⲥⲱⲧⲏⲣ | savior | σωτηρ | a Savior | hodie | this day | σωτηρ | | | hodie | ܝܘܡܢܐ | this day a | σωτήρ | a Savior | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲡⲉ | sg. masc. copula | ος | who | Salvator | — | ος | | | saluator | ܦܪܘܩܐ | deliverer, who | ὅς | who | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ | messiah | εστιν | is | qui | who | εστιν | | | qui | ܕܐܝܬܘܗܝ | is | ἐστιν | is | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ | lord | χς | Christ | est | is | — | | | est | ܡܪܝܐ | the Lord | χριστὸς | Christ | ||||||
| lost | — | ϩⲛⲧⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ | city | κς | [the] Lord | Christus | Christ | — | | | xps | — | — | κύριος | the Lord | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | εν | in | Dominus | the Lord | εν | | | ihs | ܡܫܝܚܐ | Messiah, | ἐν | in | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | πολει | [the] City | in | in | πολει | | | in | ܒܡܕܝܢܬܗ | in the city | πόλει | the City | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲇⲁⲩⲉⲓⲇ | David* | δαυειδ | of David. | civitate | the city | δαυειδ | | | ciuitate | ܕܕܘܝܕ | of David | Δαυίδ | of David. | ||||||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | David | of David | — | | | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| See 65 Earliest Papyri | Next Fragment: Luke 2:29 | |||||||||||||||||||
*SCRIPTORIUM supplied