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 | — | ϫⲓⲛⲧⲉϩⲟⲩⲓⲧⲉ | — | ἀπὸ | From | ab | From | απο | | | ab | ܡܢ | From | ἀπὸ | From | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲇⲉ | however | δὲ | however | initio | however | δε | | | initio | ܕܝܢ | but | δὲ | however | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲡϥⲥⲱⲛⲧ | be created | ἀρχῆς | the beginning | autem | the beginning | αρχης | | | autem | — | — | ἀρχῆς | the beginning | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲟⲩϩⲟⲟⲩⲧ | male | κτίσεως | of creation | creaturæ | of creation | — | | | ds | ܕܝܢ | of creation | κτίσεως | of creation | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲙⲟⲩⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ | woman | ἄρσεν | Male | masculum | Male | αρσεν | | | masculum | ܕܟܪܐ | Male | ἄρσεν | Male | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | καὶ | and | et | and | και | | | et | ܘܢܩܒܬܐ | and | καὶ | and | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁϥⲧⲁⲙⲓⲟⲟⲩ | make | θῆλυ | female | feminam | female | θηλυν | | | feminam | ܥܒܕ | female | θῆλυ | female | ||||||
| lost | — | ἐποίησεν | He made | fecit | He made | εποιησεν | | | fecit | — | — | ἐποίησεν | He made | ||||||||
| lost | — | αὐτούς | them’ | eos | them’ | — | | | — | ܐܢܘܢ | them’ | αὐτοὺς | them’ | ||||||||
| lost | — | — | — | ὁ | <the> | — | — | ο | | | — | — | — | ὁ | <the> | ||||||
| lost | — | θεός· | God; | Deus | God; | — | | | — | ܐܠܗܐ | God; | θεός | God; | ||||||||
| See 65 Earliest Papyri | Next Fragment: Mark 11:27 | |||||||||||||||||||