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 | ܘܫܚܪܘ | And | Καὶ | And | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲩⲕⲉϥⲉ | compel | ἀγγαρεύουσιν | they compel | angariaverunt | they compel | — | | | angariauerunt | ܚܕ | they compel | ἀγγαρεύουσιν | they compel | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲟⲩⲁ | blasphemy | παράγοντά | passing by | prætereuntem | passing by | — | | | transeuntem | ܕܥܒܪ | passing by | παράγοντά | passing by | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲇⲉ | and | τινα | one | quempiam | one | — | | | — | ܗܘܐ | one | τινα | one | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲥⲓⲙⲱⲛ | Simon | Σίμωνα | Simon | Simonem | Simon | — | | | simonem | — | — | Σίμωνα | Simon | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲡⲕⲩⲣⲏⲛⲁⲓⲟⲥ | of Cyrene | Κυρηναῖον | of Cyrene | Cyrenæum | of Cyrene | — | | | cyreneum | ܫܡܥܘܢ | of Cyrene | Κυρηναῖον | of Cyrene | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉϥⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ | walk | ἐρχόμενον | coming | venientem | coming | — | | | ueniente | ܩܘܪܝܢܝܐ | coming | ἐρχόμενον | coming | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲡⲉϥⲣⲁⲛ | name | ἀπ᾽ | from | de | from | — | | | de | ܕܐܬܐ | from | ἀπ’ | from | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲡⲉ | sg. masc. copula | ἀγροῦ, | the country, | villa | the country, | — | | | uilla | ܗܘܐ | the country, | ἀγροῦ | the country, | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τὸν | the | — | — | τον | | | — | — | — | τὸν | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉϥⲛⲏⲩ | come | πατέρα | father | patrem | father | — | | | patre | ܡܢ | father | πατέρα | father | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲁⲗⲉⲝⲁⲛⲇⲣⲟⲥ | of Alexander | Ἀλεξάνδρου | of Alexander | Alexandri | of Alexander | — | | | alexandri | ܩܪܝܬܐ | of Alexander | Ἀλεξάνδρου | of Alexander | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | καὶ | and | et | and | — | | | et | ܐܒܘܗܝ | and | καὶ | and | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲛϩⲣⲟⲩⲫⲟⲥ | Rufus, | Ῥούφου, | Rufus, | Rufi | Rufus, | — | | | rufi | — | — | Ῥούφου | Rufus, | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ | to above | ἵνα | that | ut | that | — | | | ut | ܕܐܠܟܤܢܕܪܘܤ | that | ἵνα | that | ||||||
| lost | — | ϩⲛⲧⲥⲱϣⲉ | drag | ἄρῃ | he may carry | tolleret | he may carry | — | | | tolleret | ܘܕܪܘܦܘܤ | he may carry | ἄρῃ | he may carry | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τὸν | the | — | — | τον | | | — | — | — | τὸν | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲡⲉϥⲥⲧⲁⲩⲣⲟⲥ | cross | σταυρὸν | cross | crucem | cross | σταυρον | | | crucem | ܕܢܫܩܘܠ | cross | σταυρὸν | cross | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | αὐτοῦ. | of Him. | ejus | of Him. | αυτου | | | eius | ܙܩܝܦܗ | of Him. | αὐτοῦ | of Him. | ||||||
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