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 | ||||||||||||||
| lost | — | — | — | καὶ | and | et | and | και | | | et | ܘܕܢܬܠܘܢ | and | καὶ | and | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τοῦ | <the> | — | — | του | | | ut | — | — | τοῦ | <the> | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲩⲱ | and | δοῦναι | to offer | darent | to offer | δουναι | | | darent | ܕܒܚܬܐ | to offer | δοῦναι | to offer | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲟⲩⲑⲩⲥⲓⲁ | a sacrifice | θυσίαν | a sacrifice | hostiam | a sacrifice | θυσιαν | | | sacrificium | ܐܝܟܢܐ | a sacrifice | θυσίαν | a sacrifice | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉϯ | give | κατὰ | according to | secundum | according to | κατα | | | secundum | — | — | κατὰ | according to | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τὸ | that | — | — | το | | | quod | — | — | τὸ | that | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩϫⲟⲟϥ | say | εἰρημένον | said | dictum | said | ειρημενον | | | dictum | ܕܐܡܝܪ | said | εἰρημένον | said | ||||||
| lost | — | ϩⲙⲡⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ | law | ἐν | in | est | in | εν | | | est | ܒܢܡܘܤܐ | in | ἐν | in | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τῷ | the | — | — | τω | | | in | — | — | νόμῳ | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ | lord | νόμῳ | law | lege | law | νομω | | | lege | ܕܡܪܝܐ | law | κυρίου | law | ||||||
| lost | — | ϫⲉⲟⲩⲥⲟⲉⲓϣ | pair | κυρίου· | of the Lord; | Domini | of the Lord; | κυ | | | dmi | ܙܘܓܐ | of the Lord; | Ζεῦγος | of the Lord; | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛϭⲣⲙⲡϣⲁⲛ | turtledove | ζεῦγος | A pair | par | A pair | ζευγος | | | par | ܕܫܘܦܢܝܢܐ | A pair | τρυγόνων | A pair | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲏⲙⲁⲥ | meaning unknown | τρυγόνων | of turtle doves | turturum | of turtle doves | τρυγονων | | | turturum | ܐܘ | of turtle doves | ἢ | of turtle doves | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | ἢ | or | — | — | η | | | aut | — | — | δύο | or | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲥⲛⲁⲩ | two | δύο | two | duos | two | δυο | | | duos | ܬܪܝܢ | two | νεοσσοὺς | two | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛϭⲣⲟⲟⲙⲡⲉ | dove | νοσσοὺς | young | pullos | young | — | | | nidos | ܦܪܘܓܐ | young | περιστερῶν | young | ||||||
| lost | — | περιστερῶν.¶ | pigeons. | columbarum | pigeons. | περιστερων | | | columborum | ܕܝܘܢܐ | pigeons. | περιστερῶν.¶ | pigeons. | ||||||||
| See 65 Earliest Papyri | Next Fragment: Luke 2:29 | |||||||||||||||||||