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 | Qui | Who | και | | | coepit | ܘܫܡܥ | he heard | Καὶ | And | ||||||
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| lost | — | ⲁⲩⲱ | and | ακουσας | having heard | cum | when | ακουσας | | | cum | ܗܘ | that it was | ἀκούσας | having heard | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉϥⲥⲱⲧⲙ | hear | οτι | that | audisset | he had heard | οτι | | | audisset | — | — | ὅτι | that | ||||||
| lost | — | ϫⲉⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ | Jesus* | ις | Jesus | quia | that | — | | | quia | ܕܝܫܘܥ | Jesus | Ἰησοῦς | Jesus | ||||||
| — | — | ⲡⲉ | sg. masc. copula | εστιν | it is, | — | — | — | | | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | ο | <the> | — | — | ο | | | et | — | — | ὁ | <the> | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲡⲛⲁⲍⲁⲣⲁⲓⲟⲥ | — | ναζαρηνος | of Nazareth | Jesus | Jesus | — | | | ihs | ܢܨܪܝܐ | the Nazarean; | Ναζωραῖός | Nazareth | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁϥⲁⲣⲭⲓ | to begin | omitted | — | Nazarenus | Nazareth | εστιν | | | nazorenus | — | — | ἐστιν | it is, | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛϫⲓϣⲕⲁⲕ | cry out | ηρξατο | he began | est | it was | ηρξατο | | | est | ܘܫܪܝ | and he began | ἤρξατο | to rule/begin | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲃⲟⲗ | out | κραζειν | to cry out | cœpit | began | κραζειν | | | — | ܠܡܩܥܐ | to cry out, | κράζειν | to cry out | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | και | and | clamare | to cry out | και | | | clamare | — | — | καὶ | and | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉϥϫⲱ | say | λεγειν | to say; | et | and | λεγειν | | | et | ܘܠܡܐܡܪ | and to say: | λέγειν | to say; | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲙⲟⲥ | our | omitted | — | — | — | — | | | ihu | — | — | Ὁ | O | ||||||
| lost | — | ϫⲉⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ | Jesus* | υιε | Son | dicere | to say | — | | | dicere | — | — | υἱὸς | son | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲇⲁⲩⲉⲓⲇ | David* | δαυειδ | of David | Jesu | Jesus | δαυειδ | | | mihi | ܕܕܘܝܕ | of David, have | Δαυίδ | of David | ||||||
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| lost | — | ⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ | son | ιυ | Jesus, | fili | son | ιηυ | | | fili | ܒܪܗ | Thou Son | Ἰησοῦ | Jesus, | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲁ | my | ελεησον | do have mercy on | David | of David | ελεησον | | | dauid | ܐܬܪܚܡ | And | ἐλέησόν | do have mercy on | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲁⲓ | my | με | me. | miserere | have mercy | με | | | miserere | ܥܠܝ | mercy on me. | με | I/we | ||||||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | mei | me | — | | | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
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*SCRIPTORIUM supplied