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 | ||||||||||||||
λεγωP75 | I say | ϯϫⲱ | say | Λέγω | I say | Dico | I say | λεγω | | | dico | ܐܡܪ | I say | Λέγω | I say | ||||||
υμινP75 | for | — | — | γὰρ | for | enim | for | — | | | quoniam | ܓܝܪ | for | γὰρ | for | ||||||
μειζωνP75 | to you; | ⲙⲙⲟⲥ | our | ὑμῖν· | to you; | vobis | to you; | — | | | uobis | ܠܟܘܢ | to you; | ὑμῖν | to you; | ||||||
ενP75 | a greater | ⲛⲏⲧⲛ | my | μείζων | a greater | major | a greater | — | | | maior | ܕܠܝܬ | a greater | μείζων | a greater | ||||||
γεννητοισP75 | among | ϫⲉⲙⲙⲛⲡⲉⲧⲟ | land | ἐν | among | inter | among | — | | | in | ܢܒܝܐ | among | ἐν | among | ||||||
γυναικωνP75 | those born | ⲛⲛⲟϭ | great | γεννητοῖς | those born | natos | those born | — | | | — | ܒܝܠܝܕܝ | those born | γεννητοῖς | those born | ||||||
ιωανουP75 | of women | ϩⲛⲛⲉϫⲡⲟ | beget | γυναικῶν | of women | mulierum | of women | — | | | — | ܢܫܐ | of women | γυναικῶν | of women | ||||||
ουδεισP75 | prophet | ⲛⲛⲉϩⲓⲟⲙⲉ | woman | προφήτης | prophet | propheta | prophet | — | | | — | ܕܪܒ | prophet | προφήτης | prophet | ||||||
εστινP75 | <the> | — | — | τοῦ | <the> | — | — | — | | | — | — | — | Ἰωάννου | <the> | ||||||
οP75 | than John | ⲉⲓⲱϩⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ | than John | Ἰωάννου | than John | Joanne | than John | — | | | — | ܡܢ | than John | τοῦ | than John | ||||||
δεP75 | no one | ⲡⲕⲟⲩⲓ | small person or thing | οὐδείς | no one | Baptista | no one | — | | | eius | — | — | βαπτιστοῦ | no one | ||||||
μεικροτεροσP75 | is. | ⲉⲣⲟϥ | to | ἐστιν. | is. | nemo | is. | — | | | — | ܝܘܚܢܢ | is. | οὐδείς | is. | ||||||
ενP75 | <the> | — | — | ὁ | <the> | — | — | — | | | est | — | — | ἐστιν | <the> | ||||||
τηP75 | yet | ⲇⲉ | yet | δὲ | yet | est | yet | δε | | | est | ܕܝܢ | but | ὁ | yet | ||||||
βασιλειαP75 | the least | ⲡⲛⲟϭ | great | μικρότερος | the least | qui | the least | μεικροτερος | | | qui | ܙܥܘܪܐ | the least | δὲ | the least | ||||||
τουP75 | in | ⲉⲣⲟϥ | to | ἐν | in | autem | in | — | | | autem | ܕܝܢ | in | μικρότερος | in | ||||||
θυP75 | the | — | — | τῇ | the | illo | the | — | | | illo | — | — | ἐν | the | ||||||
μειζωνP75 | kingdom | ⲡⲉ | sg. masc. copula | βασιλείᾳ | kingdom | minor | kingdom | — | | | minor | ܒܡܠܟܘܬܐ | kingdom | τῇ | kingdom | ||||||
αυτουP75 | <the> | — | — | τοῦ | <the> | — | — | — | | | — | — | — | βασιλείᾳ | <the> | ||||||
εστινP75 | of God | ϩⲛⲧⲙⲛⲧⲣⲣⲟ | kingdom | θεοῦ | of God | est | of God | — | | | — | ܕܐܠܗܐ | of God | τοῦ | of God | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ | god | μείζων | greater | in | greater | — | | | — | ܪܒ | greater | θεοῦ | greater | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | αὐτοῦ | than he | regno | than he | αυτου | | | regno | ܗܘ | than he | μείζων | than he | ||||||
| lost | — | ἐστιν. | is. | Dei | is. | εστιν | | | caelorum | ܡܢܗ | is. | αὐτοῦ | is. | ||||||||
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