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 | ܘܢܚܬ | And | Καὶ | And | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁϥⲉⲓ | come | κατέβη | He went down | descendit | He went down | κατεβη | | | descendit | — | — | κατέβη | He went down | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲇⲉ | and | μετ᾽ | with | cum | with | μετ | | | cum | ܥܡܗܘܢ | with | μετ’ | with | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | αὐτῶν | them | eis | them | αυτων | | | eis | ܘܐܬܐ | them | αὐτῶν | them | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | καὶ | and | et | and | — | | | et | — | — | καὶ | and | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲡⲉⲥⲏⲧ | ground | ἦλθεν | He came | venit | He came | — | | | autem | ܠܢܨܪܬ | He came | ἦλθεν | He came | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲙⲙⲁⲩ | with | εἰς | to | Nazareth | to | εις | | | nazaret | ܘܡܫܬܥܒܕ | to | εἰς | to | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲛⲁⲍⲁⲣⲉⲑ | Nazareth | Ναζαρὲθ | Nazareth | et | Nazareth | — | | | — | — | — | Ναζαρέτ | Nazareth | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | καὶ | and | erat | and | και | | | erat | ܗܘܐ | and | καὶ | and | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ | to above | ἦν | He was | subditus | He was | ην | | | subditus | — | — | ἦν | He was | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲩⲱ | and | ὑποτασσόμενος | subject | — | — | ϋποτασσομενος | | | — | ܠܗܘܢ | subject | ὑποτασσόμενος | subject | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲉϥⲥⲱⲧⲙ | hear | αὐτοῖς. | to them. | illis | to them. | αυτοις | | | illis | ܐܡܗ | to them. | αὐτοῖς | to them. | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | καὶ | And | Et | And | — | | | — | — | — | Καὶ | And | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | ἡ | the | — | — | η | | | — | — | — | ἡ | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲥⲱⲟⲩ | behind | μήτηρ | mother | mater | mother | μητηρ | | | mater | ܕܝܢ | mother | μήτηρ | mother | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | αὐτοῦ | of Him | ejus | of Him | αυτου | | | eius | — | — | αὐτοῦ | of Him | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲧⲉϥⲙⲁⲁⲩ | mother | διετήρει | was treasuring up | conservabat | was treasuring up | διετηρει | | | conserbabat | ܢܛܪܐ | was treasuring up | διετήρει | was treasuring up | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲇⲉ | and | πάντα | all | omnia | all | — | | | omnia | ܗܘܬ | all | πάντα | all | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τὰ | <the> | — | — | τα | | | — | — | — | τὰ | <the> | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲉⲥϩⲁⲣⲉϩ | keep | ῥήματα | declaration | verba | declaration | ρηματα | | | uerba | — | — | ῥήματα | declaration | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲛⲉⲓϣⲁϫⲉ | speak | ταῦτα | these | hæc | these | — | | | — | ܟܠܗܝܢ | these | ταῦτα | these | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ | — | ἐν | in | in | in | εν | | | in | ܡܠܐ | in | ἐν | in | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τῇ | the | — | — | τη | | | in | — | — | τῇ | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲡⲉ | sg. masc. copula | καρδίᾳ | heart | corde | heart | καρδια | | | corde | — | — | καρδίᾳ | heart | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | αὐτῆς.¶ | of her. | suo | of her. | αυτης | | | suo | ܒܠܒܗ | of her. | αὐτῆς | of her. | ||||||
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