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 | — | — | — | καὶ | and | Et | and | και | | | et | ܘܫܪܝܘ | and | καὶ | and | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲩⲱ | and | ἤρξαντο | they began | cœperunt | they began | ηρξαντο | | | coeperunt | ܠܡܫܐܠ | they began | ἤρξαντο | they began | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲁⲥⲡⲁⲍⲉ | to salute | ἀσπάζεσθαι | to salute | salutare | to salute | ασπαζεσθαι | | | sal | ܒܫܠܡܗ | to salute | ἀσπάζεσθαι | to salute | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲩⲁⲣⲭⲓ | to begin | αὐτόν· | Him; | eum | Him; | αυτον | | | eum | — | — | αὐτόν | Him; | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲙⲟϥ | our | χαῖρε | Hail | Ave | Hail | — | | | — | ܫܠܡ | Hail | Χαῖρε | Hail | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲓⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓ | the | ὁ | the | — | — | — | | | utare | — | — | ὁ | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ϫⲉⲭⲁⲓⲣⲉ | spathe | βασιλεῦ | King | rex | King | βασιλευ | | | rex | ܡܠܟܐ | King | βασιλεὺς | King | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τῶν | of the | — | — | των | | | habe | — | — | τῶν | of the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲡⲣⲣⲟ | king | Ἰουδαίων. | Jews! | Judæorum | Jews! | ϊουδαιων | | | iudaeorum | ܕܝܗܘܕܝܐ | Jews! | Ἰουδαίων | Jews! | ||||||
| See 65 Earliest Papyri | Next Fragment: Luke 1:54 | |||||||||||||||||||