The Gospels across their earliest witnesses, and the tradition they carried forward
| Greek Papyri | Coptic | Alexandrian | Latin | Western | Syriac | Byzantine | ||||||||||||||
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c. 125–250 AD · Greek TAGNT | alignment under review c. 250–300 AD · Coptic Lexical aid: Crum/KELLIA | c. 175–325 AD · Greek Certified English | Clementine 1592/1598 · Latin Douay-Rheims 1899 | c. 150–400 AD · Greek/Latin Latin | c. 170–400 AD · Syriac Murdock 1851 | c. 300–500 AD · Greek Certified English | ||||||||||||||
απεκρεινατο P4 | Answered | ⲁⲓⲱϩⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ | John* | απεκρεινατο | Answered | respondit | answered | — | | | conoscens | ܥܢܐ | answered | ἀπεκρίνατο | Answered | ||||||
λεγων P4 | saying | ⲟⲩⲱϣⲃ | answer | λεγων | saying | Joannes | John | — | | | eorum | ܝܘܚܢܢ | John | ὁ | <the> | ||||||
πασιν P4 | to all | ⲉϥϫⲱ | say | πασιν | [to] all | dicens | saying | — | | | dixit | ܘܐܡܪ | and said | Ἰωάννης | John: | ||||||
ο P4 | <the> | — | — | ο | <the> | — | — | — | | | in | — | — | ἅπασιν | all | ||||||
damagedιωαννησ P4 | John: | ⲙⲙⲟⲥ | our | ιωανης | John: | omnibus | all | — | | | — | ܠܗܘܢ | to them: | λέγων | I say, speak | ||||||
εγω P4 | I myself | ⲟⲩⲟⲛ | someone | εγω | I myself | Ego | I | εγω | | | ego | ܐܢܐ | I | Ἐγὼ | I myself | ||||||
μεν P4 | indeed | ⲙⲉⲛ | indeed | μεν | indeed | quidem | indeed | — | | | qui | ܗܐ | Behold, | μὲν | indeed | ||||||
υδατι P4 | with water | ⲛⲓⲙ | who? | υδατι | with water | aqua | with water | — | | | aqua | ܒܡܝܐ | with water; | ὕδατι | with water | ||||||
βαπτιζω P4 | baptize | ⲉⲓⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲍⲉ | to baptize | βαπτιζω | baptize | baptizo | baptize | — | | | baptizo | ܡܥܡܕ | baptize you | βαπτίζω | baptize | ||||||
υμασ P4 | you; | ϫⲉⲁⲛⲟⲕ | spathe | υμας | you; | vos | you | ϋμας | | | uos | ܐܢܐ | me | ὑμᾶς | you; | ||||||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | | — | ܠܟܘܢ | to untie; | — | — | ||||||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
ερχεται P4 | comes | ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲛ | our | ερχεται | comes | veniet | shall come | — | | | uenit | ܐܬܐ | cometh one | ἔρχεται | comes | ||||||
δε P4 | however | ⲇⲉ | and | δε | however | autem | but | — | | | autem | — | — | δὲ | however | ||||||
ο P4 | the One | — | — | ο | the [One] | — | — | — | | | in | — | — | ὁ | the One | ||||||
damagedισχυροτεροσ P4 | mightier | ϩⲛⲟⲩⲙⲟⲟⲩ | water | ισχυροτερος | mightier | fortior | — | — | | | fortior | — | — | ἰσχυρότερός | mightier | ||||||
damagedμου P4 | than I, | ϥⲛⲏⲩ | come | μου | than I, | me | — | — | | | me | ܕܝܢ | but after | μου | I/we | ||||||
damagedου P4 | of whom | ⲇⲉ | and | ου | of whom | cujus | whose | — | | | cuius | ܗܘ | mightier | οὗ | of whom | ||||||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | | — | ܕܚܝܠܬܢ | strings of | — | — | ||||||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | | — | ܡܢܝ | than I, | — | — | ||||||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | | — | ܗܘ | am | — | — | ||||||
ουκ P4 | not | ⲛϭⲓⲡⲉⲧϫⲟⲟⲣ | be or become strong | ουκ | not | non | not | — | | | non | ܕܠܐ | not | οὐκ | not | ||||||
ειμι P4 | I am | ⲉⲣⲟⲓ | to | ειμι | I am | sum | I am | — | | | sum | — | — | εἰμὶ | I am | ||||||
ικανοσ P4 | worthy | ⲡⲁⲓ | this | ικανος | worthy | dignus | worthy | — | | | dignus | ܫܘܐ | worthy | ἱκανὸς | worthy | ||||||
λυσαι P4 | to untie | ⲉⲛϯⲙⲡϣⲁ | be worthy | λυσαι | to untie | solvere | — | — | | | solbere | — | — | λῦσαι | to untie | ||||||
τον P4 | the | — | — | τον | the | — | — | — | | | paenitentiam | — | — | τὸν | the | ||||||
ιμαντα P4 | strap | ⲁⲛ | great one | ιμαντα | strap | corrigiam | shoes | — | | | corregiam | — | — | ἱμάντα | strap | ||||||
των P4 | of the | — | — | των | of the | — | — | — | | | est | — | — | τῶν | of the | ||||||
υποδηματων P4 | sandals | ⲃⲃⲱⲗ | loosen | υποδηματων | sandals | calceamentorum | — | — | | | calciamenti | ܐܢܐ | shoes I | ὑποδημάτων | sandals | ||||||
αυτου P4 | of Him. | — | — | αυτου | of Him. | ejus | of | — | | | in | ܕܐܫܪܐ | will | αὐτοῦ | of Him. | ||||||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | | — | ܥܪܩܐ | the | — | — | ||||||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | | — | ܕܡܤܢܘܗܝ | whose | — | — | ||||||
αυτοσ P4 | He himself | ⲉⲃⲟⲗ | out | αυτος | He himself | ipse | He | — | | | ipse | ܗܘ | he | αὐτὸς | He himself | ||||||
υμασ P4 | you | ⲙⲡⲙⲟⲩⲥ | strap | υμας | you | vos | you | — | | | uos | — | — | ὑμᾶς | you | ||||||
βαπτισει P4 | will baptize | ⲙⲡⲉϥⲧⲟⲟⲩⲉ | shoe | βαπτισει | will baptize | baptizabit | shall baptize | — | | | baptizabit | ܢܥܡܕܟܘܢ | baptize you | βαπτίσει | will baptize | ||||||
εν P4 | with | ⲛⲧⲟϥ | he | εν | with | in | unto | εν | | | intellectum | — | — | ἐν | with | ||||||
πνι P4 | the Spirit | ϩⲛⲟⲩⲡⲛⲉⲩⲙⲁ | spirit | πνευματι | [the] Spirit | Spiritu | Ghost | πνευματι | | | spirito | ܒܪܘܚܐ | Spirit | πνεύματι | the Spirit | ||||||
αγιω P4 | Holy | ⲡⲉⲧⲛⲁⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲍⲉ | to baptize | αγιω | Holy | Sancto | with the Holy | αγιω | | | sancto | — | — | ἁγίῳ | Holy | ||||||
και P4 | and | ⲉϥⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ | be pure | και | and | et | and | και | | | et | ܕܩܘܕܫܐ | with the Holy | καὶ | and | ||||||
| — | — | ⲛⲙⲟⲩⲕⲱϩⲧ | fire | — | — | — | — | | | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
πυρι P4 | with fire, | ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲛ | our | πυρι | with fire, | igni | with fire | πυρι | | | igni | ܘܒܢܘܪܐ | and with fire. | πυρί | with fire, | ||||||
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