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 | — | ⲛⲉϥϭⲏⲡ | seize | ἦν | There was | Erat | There was | ην | | | erat | ܘܐܝܬ | There was | Ἦν | There was | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲇⲉ | then | δὲ | then | autem | then | δε | | | autem | ܕܝܢ | but | δὲ | then | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲧⲁⲩⲣⲫⲟⲛⲟⲥ | the one | ὁ | the one | — | — | ο | | | qui | — | — | ὁ | the one | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛϭⲓⲡⲉⲧⲉϣⲁⲩⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ | speak | λεγόμενος | being named | dicebatur | being named | λεγομενος | | | dicebatur | ܕܡܬܩܪܐ | being named | λεγόμενος | being named | ||||||
| lost | — | ϫⲉⲃⲁⲣⲁⲃⲃⲁ | Barabbas | Βαραββᾶς | Barabbas | Barrabas | Barabbas | βαραββας | | | barabbas | ܒܪ | Barabbas | Βαραββᾶς | Barabbas | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲣⲟϥ | to | μετὰ | with | qui | with | μετα | | | qui | ܐܒܐ | with | μετὰ | with | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τῶν | the | — | — | των | | | cum | — | — | τῶν | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩⲥⲧⲁⲥⲓⲁⲍⲉ | to rebel | στασιαστῶν | rebels | seditiosis | rebels | στασιαστων | | | seditiosis | ܗܘܐ | rebels | συστασιαστῶν | rebels | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲁⲓ | this | δεδεμένος | bound | erat | bound | δεδεμενος | | | erat | ܥܡ | bound | δεδεμένος | bound | ||||||
| lost | — | ϩⲛⲧⲉⲥⲧⲁⲥⲓⲥ | place | οἵτινες | who | vinctus | who | οιτινες | | | uinctus | ܥܒܕܝ | who | οἵτινες | who | ||||||
| lost | — | ἐν | in | qui | in | εν | | | et | ܐܤܛܤܝܢ | in | ἐν | in | ||||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τῇ | the | in | the | τη | | | in | ܗܢܘܢ | the | τῇ | the | ||||||
| lost | — | στάσει | insurrection | seditione | insurrection | στασει | | | seditione | ܕܩܛܠܐ | insurrection | στάσει | insurrection | ||||||||
| lost | — | φόνον | murder | fecerat | murder | — | | | fecerat | ܒܐܤܛܤܝܢ | murder | φόνον | murder | ||||||||
| lost | — | πεποιήκεισαν. | had committed. | homicidium | had committed. | πεποιηκεισαν | | | homicidium | ܥܒܕܘ | had committed. | πεποιήκεισαν | had committed. | ||||||||
| See 65 Earliest Papyri | Next Fragment: Luke 1:54 | |||||||||||||||||||