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 | Et | And | και | | | et | ܘܐܢܫܝܢ | stood by, | Καί | And | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲩⲱ | and | τινες | some | quidam | some | τινες | | | quidam | ܕܫܡܥܘ | them | τινες | some | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | των | of those | de | of | των | | | de | ܡܢ | some of | τῶν | of those | ||||||
| lost | — | ϩⲟⲓⲛⲉ | some | εστηκοτων | to standLexical | circumstantibus | — | — | | | circumstantibus | ܗܢܘܢ | that | παρεστηκότων | having stood by | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲁϩⲉⲣⲁⲧⲟⲩ | length | ακουσαντες | listening | audientes | hearing | ακουσαντες | | | audientes | ܕܩܝܡܝܢ | when they heard | ἀκούσαντες | listening | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲡⲙⲁ | place | ελεγον | were saying; | dicebant | said | ελεγον | | | dixerunt | ܐܡܪܝܢ | it, said: | ἔλεγον | were saying; | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲧⲙⲙⲁⲩ | who | ιδε | behold, | Ecce | Behold | — | | | heliam | ܗܘܘ | And | Ἰδού | behold | ||||||
| — | — | ⲡⲉϫⲁⲩ | say | — | — | — | — | | | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| — | — | ϫⲉⲉⲓⲥ | spathe | — | — | — | — | | | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| — | — | ϩⲏⲏⲧⲉ | — | — | — | — | — | | | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| — | — | ϥⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ | speak | — | — | — | — | | | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| lost | — | ⲉϩⲏⲗⲉⲓⲁⲥ | Elijah* | ηλειαν | Elijah | Eliam | — | ηλιαν | | | iste | ܠܐܠܝܐ | for Elijah. | Ἠλίαν | Elijah | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩⲥⲱⲧⲙ | hear | φωνει | He calls. | vocat | he calleth | φωνι | | | uocat | ܩܪܐ | He calleth | φωνεῖ | He calls. | ||||||
| See 65 Earliest Papyri | Next Fragment: Luke 1:54 | |||||||||||||||||||
*SCRIPTORIUM supplied