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 | — | ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉϥⲛⲁⲩ | look | ἰδὼν | Having seen | Videns | Having seen | ϊδων | | | uidens | ܟܕ | Having seen | Ἰδὼν | Having seen | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲇⲉ | then | δὲ | then | autem | then | δε | | | autem | ܕܝܢ | but | δὲ | then | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | ὁ | the | — | — | ο | | | adstabat | — | — | ὁ | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛϭⲓⲡⲕⲉⲛⲧⲩⲣⲓⲱⲛ | centurion | κεντυρίων | centurion | centurio | centurion | κεντυριων | | | centurio | ܕܝܢ | centurion | κεντυρίων | centurion | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | ὁ | who | — | — | ο | | | — | — | — | ὁ | who | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲡⲉⲧⲁϩⲉⲣⲁⲧϥ | — | παρεστηκὼς | having stood | qui | having stood | παρεστηκως | | | qui | ܩܢܛܪܘܢܐ | having stood | παρεστηκὼς | having stood | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲡⲉϥⲙⲧⲟ | face | ἐξ | from | ex | from | — | | | exclamasse | ܗܘ | from | ἐξ | from | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲃⲟⲗ | out | ἐναντίας | opposite of | adverso | opposite of | — | | | ib | ܕܩܐܡ | opposite of | ἐναντίας | opposite of | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | αὐτοῦ | Him | stabat | Him | — | | | it | ܗܘܐ | Him | αὐτοῦ | Him | ||||||
| lost | — | ϫⲉⲁϥⲕⲁⲡⲉⲧⲏⲩⲓⲛⲁⲓ | place | ὅτι | that | quia | that | — | | | — | ܠܘܬܗ | that | ὅτι | that | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ | say | οὕτως | thus | sic | thus | ουτως | | | sic | ܕܗܟܢܐ | thus | οὕτως | thus | ||||||
| lost | — | ϫⲉⲁⲗⲏⲑⲱⲥ | spathe | κράξας | having cried out | clamans | having cried out | — | | | eum | ܩܥܐ | having cried out | κράξας | having cried out | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲡⲉⲓⲣⲱⲙⲉ | man | ἐξέπνευσεν, | He breathed His last, | expirasset | He breathed His last, | εξεπνευσεν | | | t | ܘܫܠܡ | He breathed His last, | ἐξέπνευσεν | He breathed His last, | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲟⲩϣⲏⲣⲉ | son | εἶπεν· | he said; | ait | he said; | — | | | — | ܐܡܪ | he said; | εἶπεν | he said; | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲡⲉ | sg. masc. copula | ἀληθῶς | Truly | Vere | Truly | αληθως | | | uere | ܫܪܝܪܐܝܬ | Truly | Ἀληθῶς | Truly | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ | god | οὗτος | this | hic | this | ουτος | | | hic | ܗܢܐ | this | ὁ | this | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | ὁ | <the> | — | — | ο | | | exspirasse | — | — | ἄνθρωπος | <the> | ||||||
| lost | — | ἄνθρωπος | man | homo | man | ανθρωπος | | | homo | ܓܒܪܐ | man | οὗτος | man | ||||||||
| lost | — | υἱὸς | the Son | Filius | the Son | — | | | filius | ܒܪܗ | the Son | υἱὸς | the Son | ||||||||
| lost | — | θεοῦ | of God | Dei | of God | θυ | | | di | ܗܘܐ | of God | ἦν | of God | ||||||||
| lost | — | ἦν. | was. | erat | was. | ην | | | erat | ܕܐܠܗܐ | was. | θεοῦ | was. | ||||||||
| See 65 Earliest Papyri | Next Fragment: Luke 1:54 | |||||||||||||||||||