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 | ||||||||||||||
| lost | — | — | — | και | And | Et | And | και | | | et | ܘܗܘܐ | he was | Καὶ | And | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲩⲱ | and | ην | He was | erat | he was | ην | | | erat | ܬܡܢ | there | ἦν | He was | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲉϥϩⲛⲧⲉⲣⲏⲙⲟⲥ | barren | omitted | — | in | in | — | | | in | ܒܡܕܒܪܐ | the wilderness | ἐκεῖ | there | ||||||
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| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | | — | ܐܪܒܥܝܢ | forty | — | — | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛϩⲙⲉ | forty | εν | in | deserto | the desert | εν | | | deserto | ܟܕ | and | ἐν | in | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τη | the | — | — | τη | | | ministrabant | — | — | τῇ | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛϩⲟⲟⲩ | day | ερημω | wilderness | quadraginta | forty | ερημω | | | xl | — | — | ἐρήμῳ | wilderness | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲣⲉⲡⲥⲁⲧⲁⲛⲁⲥ | Satan | τεσσερακοντα | forty | diebus | days | — | | | diebus | ܝܘܡܬܐ | days, | ἡμέρας | days | ||||||
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| lost | — | ⲡⲉⲓⲣⲁⲍⲉ | to try | ημερας | days | et | and | ημερας | | | et | ܡܬܢܤܐ | in | τεσσαράκοντα | forty | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲙⲟϥ | our | πειραζομενος | being tempted | quadraginta | forty | — | | | — | ܡܢ | tempted by | πειραζόμενος | being tempted | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉϥϣⲟⲟⲡ | become | υπο | by | noctibus | nights | — | | | — | — | — | ὑπὸ | by | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | του | <the> | — | — | — | | | temptabatur | — | — | τοῦ | <the> | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲩⲱ | and | σατανα | Satan | et | and | — | | | et | ܤܛܢܐ | And he | Σατανᾶ | Satan | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | και | And | tentabatur | — | και | | | — | ܘܐܝܬܘܗܝ | being | καὶ | And | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲉⲩⲇⲓⲁⲕⲟⲛⲓ | to serve | ην | He was | a | by | — | | | a | ܗܘܐ | was | ἦν | He was | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲁϥ | my | μετα | with | Satana | Satan | — | | | satana | ܥܡ | with | μετὰ | with | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | των | the | — | — | — | | | — | — | — | τῶν | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲑⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ | feral land animal | θηριων | wild animals; | eratque | — | — | | | erat | ܚܝܘܬܐ | the wild | θηρίων | wild animals; | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | και | and | cum | with | και | | | cum | ܘܡܫܡܫܝܢ | ministered | καὶ | and | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | οι | the | — | — | οι | | | ei | — | — | οἱ | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ | messenger | αγγελοι | angels | bestiis | beasts | αγγελοι | | | besteis | ܗܘܘ | Satan. | ἄγγελοι | angels | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | διηκονουν | were ministering | et | and | διηκονουν | | | et | ܠܗ | to him. | διηκόνουν | were ministering | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | αυτω | to Him. | angeli | the angels | αυτω | | | angeli | ܡܠܐܟܐ | beasts; and angels | αὐτῷ | to Him. | ||||||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | ministrabant | — | — | | | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | illi | to him | — | | | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
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