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 | ܘܐܬܝܗܒ | And | Καὶ | And | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲩⲱ | and | ἐπεδόθη | there was given | traditus | ? | επεδοθη | | | porrectus | ܠܗ | there was given | ἐπεδόθη | there was given | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲩϯ | give | αὐτῷ | to Him | est | is | αυτω | | | est | ܤܦܪܐ | to Him | αὐτῷ | to Him | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲁϥ | my | βιβλίον | the scroll of | illi | to him/those | — | | | illi | — | — | βιβλίον | the scroll of | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τοῦ | the | — | — | — | | | scriptum | — | — | Ἠσαΐου | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲡⲉⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ | prophet | προφήτου | prophet | liber | ? | — | | | — | ܕܐܫܥܝܐ | prophet | τοῦ | prophet | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲏⲥⲁⲓⲁⲥ | Isaiah; | Ἠσαΐου· | Isaiah; | Isai | ? | — | | | — | ܢܒܝܐ | Isaiah; | προφήτου | Isaiah; | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | καὶ | and | prophet | ? | και | | | profeta | ܘܦܬܚ | and | Καὶ | and | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲡϫⲱⲱⲙⲉ | sheet or roll of papyrus | ἀναπτύξας | having unrolled | Et | and | — | | | et | ܝܫܘܥ | having unrolled | ἀναπτύξας | having unrolled | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τὸ | the | — | — | — | | | erat | — | — | τὸ | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱⲛ | open | βιβλίον | scroll | revolvit | ? | — | | | — | ܤܦܪܐ | scroll | βιβλίον | scroll | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲇⲉ | and | εὗρεν | He found | librum | ? | ευρεν | | | reuoluens | ܘܐܫܟܚ | He found | εὗρεν | He found | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τὸν | the | — | — | τον | | | — | — | — | τὸν | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲡϫⲱⲱⲙⲉ | sheet or roll of papyrus | τόπον | place | locum | ? | τοπον | | | esaias | — | — | τόπον | place | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁϥϩⲉ | fall | οὗ | where | ubi | ? | ου | | | inuenit | ܕܘܟܬܐ | where | οὗ | where | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲡⲙⲁ | place | ἦν | it was | scriptum | ? | ην | | | locum | ܐܝܟܐ | it was | ἦν | it was | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲧⲥⲏϩ | write | γεγραμμένον | written | erat | was | γεγραμμενον | | | ubi | ܕܟܬܝܒ | written | γεγραμμένον | written | ||||||
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