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 | ܘܟܕ | And | Καὶ | And | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲩⲛⲁⲩ | look | ἰδόντες | having seen | videntes | having seen | ϊδοντες | | | uidentes | ܚܙܐܘܗܝ | having seen | ἰδόντες | having seen | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲇⲉ | and | αὐτὸν | Him | admirati | Him | αυτον | | | ad | ܬܡܗܘ | Him | αὐτὸν | Him | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲣⲟϥ | to | ἐξεπλάγησαν, | they were astonished, | sunt | they were astonished, | εξεπλαγησαν | | | sunt | — | — | ἐξεπλάγησαν | they were astonished, | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | καὶ | and | Et | and | και | | | et | ܘܐܡܪܬ | and | καὶ | and | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲩⲣϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ | be amazed | εἶπεν | said | dixit | said | ειπεν | | | dixit | ܠܗ | said | πρὸς | said | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲡⲉϫⲉⲧⲉϥⲙⲁⲁⲩ | mother | πρὸς | to | mater | to | προς | | | mater | ܐܡܗ | to | αὐτὸν | to | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲁϥ | my | αὐτὸν | Him | ejus | Him | αυτον | | | eius | ܒܪܝ | Him | ἡ | Him | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | ἡ | the | — | — | η | | | te | — | — | μήτηρ | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ϫⲉⲡⲁϣⲏⲣⲉ | son | μήτηρ | mother | ad | mother | μητηρ | | | eum | ܠܡܢܐ | mother | αὐτοῦ | mother | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | αὐτοῦ· | of Him: | illum | of Him: | αυτου | | | mente | ܥܒܕܬ | of Him: | εἶπεν | of Him: | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲧⲁⲕⲣⲟⲩ | meaning unknown | τέκνον, | Child | Fili | Child | τεκνον | | | fili | — | — | Τέκνον | Child | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲁⲛ | my | τί | why | quid | why | τι | | | quid | ܠܢ | why | τί | why | ||||||
| lost | — | ϩⲓⲛⲁⲓ | thresh | ἐποίησας | You did | fecisti | You did | εποιησας | | | fecisti | ܗܟܢܐ | You did | ἐποίησας | You did | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲓⲥ | behold | ἡμῖν | to us | nobis | to us | ημειν | | | nobis | ܕܗܐ | to us | ἡμῖν | to us | ||||||
| lost | — | ϩⲏⲏⲧⲉ | — | οὕτως; | thus? | sic | thus? | ουτως | | | sic | ܐܒܘܟ | thus? | οὕτως | thus? | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲛⲟⲕ | I | ἰδοὺ | Behold | ecce | Behold | ϊδου | | | ecce | ܗܐ | behold | Ἰδού | Behold | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | ὁ | the | — | — | ο | | | — | — | — | ὁ | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲛⲡⲉⲕⲓⲱⲧ | father | πατήρ | father | pater | father | πατηρ | | | pater | ܒܛܘܪܦܐ | father | πατήρ | father | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲛⲙⲟⲕϩ | afflict | σου | of You | tuus | of You | σου | | | tuus | — | — | σου | of You | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛϩⲏⲧ | heart | κἀγὼ | and I myself | et | and I myself | καγω | | | et | ܤܓܝܐܐ | and I myself | κἀγὼ | and I myself | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲛϣⲓⲛⲉ | seek | ὀδυνώμενοι | distressing | ego | distressing | οδυνωμενοι | | | ego | ܒܥܝܢ | distressing | ὀδυνώμενοι | distressing | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲥⲱⲕ | behind | ἐζητοῦμέν | were seeking | dolentes | were seeking | εζητουμεν | | | dolentes | ܗܘܝܢ | were seeking | ἐζητοῦμέν | were seeking | ||||||
| lost | — | σε.¶ | You. | quærebamus | You. | σε | | | — | ܠܟ | You. | σε | You. | ||||||||
| See 65 Earliest Papyri | Next Fragment: Luke 3:8 | |||||||||||||||||||