Urevangelium

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Six manuscript witness columns span the table; their descent flows into the timeline below.

Greek Papyri			Alexandrian		Western			Latin		Syriac		Byzantine
Earliest Papyri c. 125–250 CE · Greek TAGNT			Vaticanus c. 325 CE · Greek TAGNT		Bezae c. 400 CE · Greek Latin			Vulgate c. 400 CE · Latin Whitaker		Peshitta c. 400–450 CE · Syriac PayneSmith		Byzantine c. 5th–9th c. · Greek TAGNT
		—	Ἤρξατο	He began	—	\|	tradidit	Cœpit	He began	ܘܫܪܝ	He began	Ἤρξατο	He began
		—	δὲ	then	δε	\|	autem	autem	then	ܕܝܢ	but	δὲ	then
		—	πρὸς	to	—	\|	dicebat	dicere	to	—	—	πρὸς	to
		—	τὸν	the	—	\|	tempora	—	—	—	—	τὸν	the
		—	λαὸν	people	—	\|	—	ad	people	ܠܥܡܐ	people	λαὸν	people
		—	λέγειν	to speak	—	\|	agricolis	plebem	to speak	ܡܬܠܐ	to speak	λέγειν	to speak
		—	τὴν	<the>	την	\|	—	—	—	—	—	τὴν	<the>
		—	παραβολὴν	parable	παραβολην	\|	parabolam	parabolam	parable	—	—	παραβολὴν	parable
		—	ταύτην·	this:	ταυτην	\|	hanc	hanc	this:	ܗܢܐ	this:	ταύτην	this:
		—	ἄνθρωπός	A man	—	\|	homo	Homo	A man	ܓܒܪܐ	A man	Ἄνθρωπος	A man
		—	τις	certain	—	\|	plantauit	plantavit	certain	ܚܕ	certain	ἐφύτευσεν	certain
		—	ἐφύτευσεν	planted	εφυτευσεν	\|	uineam	vineam	planted	—	—	ἀμπελῶνα	planted
		—	ἀμπελῶνα	a vineyard	—	\|	et	et	a vineyard	ܢܨܒ	a vineyard	καὶ	a vineyard
		—	καὶ	and	και	\|	—	locavit	and	ܟܪܡܐ	and	ἐξέδοτο	and
		—	ἐξέδετο	rented	—	\|	eam	eam	rented	ܘܐܘܚܕܗ	rented	αὐτὸν	rented
		—	αὐτὸν	it	αυτον	\|	autem	colonis	it	—	—	γεωργοῖς	it
		—	γεωργοῖς	to farmers	γεωργοις	\|	—	et	to farmers	ܠܦܠܚܐ	to farmers	καὶ	to farmers
		—	καὶ	and	—	\|	ipse	ipse	and	ܘܐܒܥܕ	and	ἀπεδήμησεν	and
		—	ἀπεδήμησεν	went abroad	απεδημησεν	\|	peregrinatus	peregre	went abroad	—	—	χρόνους	went abroad
		—	χρόνους	a time	χρονους	\|	est	fuit	a time	ܙܒܢܐ	a time	ἱκανούς	a time
		—	ἱκανούς.	long.	ϊκανους	\|	multa	multis	long.	ܤܓܝܐܐ	long.	ἱκανούς.	long.
	Next Fragment: Luke 22:4
	See 65 Earliest Papyri

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Alexandrian	Western	Latin	Byzantine
	—	Ἤρξατο	He began	—	\|	tradidit	Cœpit	He began	ܘܫܪܝ	He began	Ἤρξατο	He began
	—	δὲ	then	δε	\|	autem	autem	then	ܕܝܢ	but	δὲ	then
	—	πρὸς	to	—	\|	dicebat	dicere	to	—	—	πρὸς	to
	—	τὸν	the	—	\|	tempora	—	—	—	—	τὸν	the
	—	λαὸν	people	—	\|	—	ad	people	ܠܥܡܐ	people	λαὸν	people
	—	λέγειν	to speak	—	\|	agricolis	plebem	to speak	ܡܬܠܐ	to speak	λέγειν	to speak
	—	τὴν	<the>	την	\|	—	—	—	—	—	τὴν	<the>
	—	παραβολὴν	parable	παραβολην	\|	parabolam	parabolam	parable	—	—	παραβολὴν	parable
	—	ταύτην·	this:	ταυτην	\|	hanc	hanc	this:	ܗܢܐ	this:	ταύτην	this:
	—	ἄνθρωπός	A man	—	\|	homo	Homo	A man	ܓܒܪܐ	A man	Ἄνθρωπος	A man
	—	τις	certain	—	\|	plantauit	plantavit	certain	ܚܕ	certain	ἐφύτευσεν	certain
	—	ἐφύτευσεν	planted	εφυτευσεν	\|	uineam	vineam	planted	—	—	ἀμπελῶνα	planted
	—	ἀμπελῶνα	a vineyard	—	\|	et	et	a vineyard	ܢܨܒ	a vineyard	καὶ	a vineyard
	—	καὶ	and	και	\|	—	locavit	and	ܟܪܡܐ	and	ἐξέδοτο	and
	—	ἐξέδετο	rented	—	\|	eam	eam	rented	ܘܐܘܚܕܗ	rented	αὐτὸν	rented
	—	αὐτὸν	it	αυτον	\|	autem	colonis	it	—	—	γεωργοῖς	it
	—	γεωργοῖς	to farmers	γεωργοις	\|	—	et	to farmers	ܠܦܠܚܐ	to farmers	καὶ	to farmers
	—	καὶ	and	—	\|	ipse	ipse	and	ܘܐܒܥܕ	and	ἀπεδήμησεν	and
	—	ἀπεδήμησεν	went abroad	απεδημησεν	\|	peregrinatus	peregre	went abroad	—	—	χρόνους	went abroad
	—	χρόνους	a time	χρονους	\|	est	fuit	a time	ܙܒܢܐ	a time	ἱκανούς	a time
	—	ἱκανούς.	long.	ϊκανους	\|	multa	multis	long.	ܤܓܝܐܐ	long.	ἱκανούς.	long.
Next Fragment: Luke 22:4
See 65 Earliest Papyri

Greek Papyri

Alexandrian

Western

Latin

Syriac

Byzantine

Earliest Papyri

c. 125–250 CE · Greek

TAGNT

Vaticanus

c. 325 CE · Greek

TAGNT

Bezae

c. 400 CE · Greek

Latin

Vulgate

c. 400 CE · Latin

Whitaker

Peshitta

c. 400–450 CE · Syriac

PayneSmith

Byzantine

c. 5th–9th c. · Greek

TAGNT

—

Ἤρξατο

He began

—

tradidit

Cœpit

He began

ܘܫܪܝ

He began

Ἤρξατο

He began

—

δὲ

then

δε

autem

then

ܕܝܢ

but

δὲ

then

—

πρὸς

—

dicebat

dicere

—

πρὸς

—

τὸν

the

—

tempora

—

τὸν

the

—

λαὸν

people

—

people

ܠܥܡܐ

people

λαὸν

people

—

λέγειν

to speak

—

agricolis

plebem

to speak

ܡܬܠܐ

to speak

λέγειν

to speak

—

τὴν

<the>

την

—

τὴν

<the>

—

παραβολὴν

parable

παραβολην

parabolam

parable

—

παραβολὴν

parable

—

ταύτην·

this:

ταυτην

hanc

this:

ܗܢܐ

this:

ταύτην

this:

—

ἄνθρωπός

A man

—

homo

Homo

A man

ܓܒܪܐ

A man

Ἄνθρωπος

A man

—

τις

certain

—

plantauit

plantavit

certain

ܚܕ

certain

ἐφύτευσεν

certain

—

ἐφύτευσεν

planted

εφυτευσεν

uineam

vineam

planted

—

ἀμπελῶνα

planted

—

ἀμπελῶνα

a vineyard

—

a vineyard

ܢܨܒ

a vineyard

καὶ

a vineyard

—

καὶ

and

και

—

locavit

and

ܟܪܡܐ

and

ἐξέδοτο

and

—

ἐξέδετο

rented

—

eam

rented

ܘܐܘܚܕܗ

rented

αὐτὸν

rented

—

αὐτὸν

αυτον

autem

colonis

—

γεωργοῖς

—

γεωργοῖς

to farmers

γεωργοις

—

to farmers

ܠܦܠܚܐ

to farmers

καὶ

to farmers

—

καὶ

and

—

ipse

and

ܘܐܒܥܕ

and

ἀπεδήμησεν

and

—

ἀπεδήμησεν

went abroad

απεδημησεν

peregrinatus

peregre

went abroad

—

χρόνους

went abroad

—

χρόνους

a time

χρονους

est

fuit

a time

ܙܒܢܐ

a time

ἱκανούς

a time

—

ἱκανούς.

long.

ϊκανους

multa

multis

long.

ܤܓܝܐܐ

long.

ἱκανούς.

long.

Next Fragment: Luke 22:4

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