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 | ܘܡܚܝܢ | And | καὶ | And | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲩⲱ | and | ἔτυπτον | they were striking | percutiebant | they were striking | ετυπτον | | | percutiebant | ܗܘܘ | they were striking | ἔτυπτον | they were striking | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | αὐτοῦ | His | caput | His | — | | | caput | ܠܗ | His | αὐτοῦ | His | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τὴν | <the> | — | — | — | | | harundine | — | — | τὴν | <the> | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲩϩⲓⲟⲩⲉ | strike | κεφαλὴν | head | ejus | head | — | | | — | ܪܫܗ | head | κεφαλὴν | head | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲡⲕⲁϣ | reed | καλάμῳ | with a reed | arundine | with a reed | καλαμω | | | — | ܒܩܢܝܐ | with a reed | καλάμῳ | with a reed | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | καὶ | and | et | and | και | | | et | ܘܪܩܝܢ | and | καὶ | and | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉϫⲛⲧⲉϥⲁⲡⲉ | head | ἐνέπτυον | were spitting | conspuebant | were spitting | ενεπτυον | | | conspuebant | ܗܘܘ | were spitting | ἐνέπτυον | were spitting | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲩⲛⲉϫⲧⲁϥ | throw | αὐτῷ, | on Him, | eum | on Him, | αυτω | | | eum | ܒܐܦܘܗܝ | on Him, | αὐτῷ | on Him, | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | καὶ | and | et | and | — | | | — | ܘܒܪܟܝܢ | and | καὶ | and | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ | to inside | τιθέντες | bending | ponentes | bending | — | | | — | ܗܘܘ | bending | τιθέντες | bending | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τὰ | the | — | — | — | | | — | — | — | τὰ | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉϩⲣⲁϥ | face | γόνατα | knees | genua | knees | — | | | — | ܒܘܪܟܝܗܘܢ | knees | γόνατα | knees | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲩⲱ | and | προσεκύνουν | they were kneeling down | adorabant | they were kneeling down | — | | | in | ܘܤܓܕܝܢ | they were kneeling down | προσεκύνουν | they were kneeling down | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲩⲕⲗϫⲛⲉⲩⲡⲁⲧ | — | αὐτῷ. | to Him. | eum | to Him. | — | | | eum | ܠܗ | to Him. | αὐτῷ | to Him. | ||||||
| See 65 Earliest Papyri | Next Fragment: Luke 1:54 | |||||||||||||||||||