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 | ܘܐܡܪ | And | Καὶ | And | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲩⲱ | and | λέγει | He says | ait | He says | λεγει | | | ait | ܠܗܘܢ | He says | λέγει | He says | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ | say | αὐτοῖς· | to them; | illis | to them; | αυτοις | | | illis | ܠܐ | to them; | αὐτοῖς | to them; | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲁⲩ | my | οὐκ | Not | Nescitis | Not | ουκ | | | nescitis | ܝܕܥܝܢ | Not | Οὐκ | Not | ||||||
| lost | — | ϫⲉⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ | know | οἴδατε | understand you | parabolam | understand you | οιδατε | | | parauolam | ܐܢܬܘܢ | understand you | οἴδατε | understand you | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τὴν | <the> | — | — | την | | | — | — | — | τὴν | <the> | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲧⲉⲓⲡⲁⲣⲁⲃⲟⲗⲏ | parable | παραβολὴν | parable | — | — | παραβολην | | | — | ܠܗ | parable | παραβολὴν | parable | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲛ | great one | ταύτην; | this? | hanc | this? | ταυτην | | | hanc | ܠܡܬܠܐ | this? | ταύτην | this? | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | καὶ | And | Et | And | και | | | et | ܗܢܐ | And | Καὶ | And | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲡⲱⲥ | how | πῶς | how | quomodo | how | πως | | | quomodo | ܘܐܝܟܢܐ | how | πῶς | how | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲩⲱ | and | πάσας | all | omnes | all | πασας | | | omnes | ܟܠܗܘܢ | all | πάσας | all | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τὰς | the | — | — | τας | | | — | — | — | τὰς | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲕⲉⲡⲁⲣⲁⲃⲟⲗⲏ | parables | παραβολὰς | parables | parabolas | parables | παραβολας | | | parauolas | ܡܬܠܐ | parables | παραβολὰς | parables | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ | — | γνώσεσθε; | will you understand? | cognoscetis | will you understand? | — | | | cognoscetis | ܬܕܥܘܢ | will you understand? | γνώσεσθε | will you understand? | ||||||
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