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 | ||||||||||||||
παρετηρουντοP4 | Were closely watching | ⲉⲣⲟϥ | to | παρετηροῦντο | Were closely watching | Observabant | Were closely watching | παρετηρουντο | | | obserbabant | ܘܤܦܪܐ | Were closely watching | Παρετήρουν | Were closely watching | ||||||
δεP4 | now | ⲇⲉ | now | δὲ | now | autem | now | — | | | eum | ܕܝܢ | but | δὲ | now | ||||||
αυτονP4 | Him | ⲡⲉ | sg. masc. copula | αὐτὸν | Him | scribæ | Him | αυτον | | | scribae | ܢܛܪܝܢ | Him | οἱ | Him | ||||||
οιP4 | the | ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲫⲁⲣⲓⲥⲥⲁⲓⲟⲥ | — | οἱ | the | — | — | οι | | | — | — | — | γραμματεῖς | the | ||||||
γραμματεισP4 | scribes | ⲛϭⲓⲛⲉⲅⲣⲁⲙⲙⲁⲧⲉⲩⲥ | scribes | γραμματεῖς | scribes | et | scribes | γραμματεις | | | et | — | — | καὶ | scribes | ||||||
καιP4 | and | — | — | καὶ | and | pharisæi | and | και | | | pharisaei | ܗܘܘ | and | οἱ | and | ||||||
οιP4 | the | ϫⲉⲛⲉⲛⲉⲛϥⲛⲁⲣⲡⲁϩⲣⲉ | — | οἱ | the | — | — | οι | | | — | — | — | Φαρισαῖοι | the | ||||||
φαρεισαιοιP4 | Pharisees | ⲉⲣⲟϥ | to | Φαρισαῖοι | Pharisees | si | Pharisees | φαρισαιοι | | | si | ܠܗ | Pharisees | εἰ | Pharisees | ||||||
ειP4 | whether | ⲛⲉⲩⲡⲁⲣⲁⲧⲏⲣⲓ | whether | εἰ | whether | in | whether | ει | | | — | ܕܐܢ | whether | ἐν | whether | ||||||
ενP4 | on | ⲙⲡⲥⲁⲃⲃⲁⲧⲟⲛ | week | ἐν | on | sabbato | on | — | | | sabbato | ܗܘ | on | τῷ | on | ||||||
τωP4 | the | — | — | τῷ | the | — | — | τω | | | — | — | — | σαββάτῳ | the | ||||||
σαββατωP4 | Sabbath | ϫⲉⲉⲩⲉϩⲉ | fall | σαββάτῳ | Sabbath | curaret | Sabbath | σαββατω | | | curaret | ܕܡܐܤܐ | Sabbath | θεραπεύσει | Sabbath | ||||||
θεραπευσειP4 | He heals | ⲉⲧϩⲉ | fall | θεραπεύει | He heals | ut | He heals | θεραπευει | | | ut | ܒܫܒܬܐ | He heals | ἵνα | He heals | ||||||
ιναP4 | that | ⲛⲕⲁⲧⲏⲅⲟⲣⲓ | — | ἵνα | that | invenirent | that | ϊνα | | | inuenirent | — | — | εὕρωσιν | that | ||||||
ευρωσινP4 | they may find reason | ⲙⲙⲟϥ | our | εὕρωσιν | they may find reason | unde | they may find reason | ευρωσιν | | | — | ܕܢܫܟܚܘܢ | they may find reason | κατηγορίαν | they may find reason | ||||||
κατηγορεινP4 | to accuse | κατηγορεῖν | to accuse | accusarent | to accuse | — | | | accusare | ܢܐܟܠܘܢ | to accuse | αὐτοῦ | to accuse | ||||||||
αυτουP4 | Him. | — | — | αὐτοῦ. | Him. | eum | Him. | αυτου | | | eum | ܩܪܨܘܗܝ | Him. | αὐτοῦ. | Him. | ||||||
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