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 | — | | | fuerat | ܘܐܡܝܪ | And | Καὶ | And | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲁⲩⲧⲁⲙⲟϥ | tell | ἦν | it was | responsum | ? | ην | | | responsum | ܗܘܐ | it was | ἦν | it was | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲃⲟⲗ | out | αὐτῷ | to him | acceperat | ? | — | | | a | — | — | αὐτῷ | to him | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ | be pure | κεχρηματισμένον | revealed | a | from | — | | | autem | ܠܗ | revealed | κεχρηματισμένον | revealed | ||||||
| lost | — | ϫⲉⲛϥⲛⲁⲙⲟⲩ | die | ὑπὸ | by | Spiritu | ? | ϋπο | | | — | ܡܢ | by | ὑπὸ | by | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τοῦ | the | — | — | του | | | super | — | — | τοῦ | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ϩⲓⲧⲛⲡⲉⲡⲛⲉⲩⲙⲁ | Spirit | πνεύματος | Spirit | Sancto | ? | — | | | sancto | ܪܘܚܐ | Spirit | πνεύματος | Spirit | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τοῦ | <the> | — | — | του | | | — | — | — | τοῦ | <the> | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲛ | great one | ἁγίου | Holy | non | not | αγιου | | | non | ܕܩܘܕܫܐ | Holy | ἁγίου | Holy | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲙⲡϥⲛⲁⲩ | look | μὴ | not | visurum | ? | μη | | | eum | — | — | μὴ | not | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ | lord | ἰδεῖν | to see | se | ? | ϊδειν | | | spu | ܕܠܐ | to see | ἰδεῖν | to see | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ | lord | θάνατον | death | mortem | ? | θανατον | | | — | ܢܚܙܐ | death | θάνατον | death | ||||||
| lost | — | πρὶν | before | nisi | unless | πριν | | | mortem | ܡܘܬܐ | before | πρὶν | before | ||||||||
| lost | — | — | — | ἢ | than | — | — | η | | | uideat | — | — | ἢ | than | ||||||
| lost | — | ἂν | when | prius | ? | — | | | prius quam | — | — | ἴδῃ | when | ||||||||
| lost | — | ἴδῃ | he may see | videret | ? | ιδη | | | uidere | ܕܢܚܙܐ | he may see | τὸν | he may see | ||||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τὸν | the | — | — | τον | | | — | — | — | χριστὸν | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ | Christ | χριστὸν | Christ | Christum | ? | — | | | xpm | ܠܡܫܝܚܗ | Christ | κυρίου | Christ | ||||||
| lost | — | κυρίου | of the Lord | Domini | of the Lord | κυ | | | dmi | ܕܡܪܝܐ | of the Lord | κυρίου | of the Lord | ||||||||
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