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 | ܘܐܦ | And | Καὶ | And | ||||||
| lost | — | ϩⲛⲧⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩ | hour | αὕτη | this | hæc | this | αυτη | | | in | ܗܝ | this | αὕτη | this | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲇⲉ | and | αὐτῇ | she | ipsa | she | — | | | ipsa | ܩܡܬ | she | αὐτῇ | she | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τῇ | at that | — | — | τη | | | instans | — | — | τῇ | at that | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲧⲙⲙⲁⲩ | who | ὥρᾳ | hour | hora | hour | ωρα | | | hora | ܒܗ | hour | ὥρᾳ | hour | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲥⲁϩⲉⲣⲁⲧⲥ | remove | ἐπιστᾶσα | having come up | superveniens | having come up | επιστασα | | | deo | ܒܫܥܬܐ | having come up | ἐπιστᾶσα | having come up | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲥⲉⲝϩⲟⲙⲟⲗⲟⲅⲓ | — | ἀνθωμολογεῖτο | she was giving praise | confitebatur | she was giving praise | ανθωμολογιτο | | | — | ܘܐܘܕܝܬ | she was giving praise | ἀνθωμολογεῖτο | she was giving praise | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τῷ | <the> | — | — | τω | | | dicebat | — | — | τῷ | <the> | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ | lord | θεῷ | to God | Domino | to God | θω | | | de | ܠܡܪܝܐ | to God | κυρίῳ | to God | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | καὶ | and | et | and | και | | | et | ܘܡܡܠܠܐ | and | καὶ | and | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲩⲱ | and | ἐλάλει | was speaking | loquebatur | was speaking | ελαλει | | | eo | ܗܘܬ | was speaking | ἐλάλει | was speaking | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲉⲥϣⲁϫⲉ | speak | περὶ | concerning | de | concerning | περι | | | depraecabatur | ܥܠܘܗܝ | concerning | περὶ | concerning | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | αὐτοῦ | Him | illo | Him | αυτου | | | spectabant | ܥܡ | Him | αὐτοῦ | Him | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲙⲟⲩⲟⲛ | someone | πᾶσιν | to all | omnibus | to all | πασιν | | | omnibus | ܟܠܢܫ | to all | πᾶσιν | to all | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τοῖς | those | — | — | τοις | | | — | — | — | τοῖς | those | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲓⲙ | who? | προσδεχομένοις | waiting for | qui | waiting for | προσδεχομενοις | | | qui | ܕܡܤܟܐ | waiting for | προσδεχομένοις | waiting for | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲧϭⲱϣⲧ | look | λύτρωσιν | the redemption | exspectabant | the redemption | λυτρωσιν | | | saluationem | ܗܘܐ | the redemption | λύτρωσιν | the redemption | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲃⲟⲗ | out | ἐν | in | redemptionem | in | εν | | | in | ܠܦܘܪܩܢܗ | in | ἐν | in | ||||||
| lost | — | ϩⲏⲧϥ | heart | Ἰερουσαλήμ.¶ | of Jerusalem. | Israël | of Jerusalem. | ϊερουσαλημ | | | hierusalem | ܕܐܘܪܫܠܡ | of Jerusalem. | Ἱερουσαλήμ | of Jerusalem. | ||||||
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