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 | — | ϫⲉⲥⲱⲧⲙ | hear | Ἀκούετε.¶ | do listen! | Audite | do listen! | ακουετε | | | audite | ܫܡܥܘ | do listen! | Ἀκούετε | do listen! | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲓⲥ | behold | Ἰδοὺ | Behold | ecce | Behold | ϊδου | | | ecce | ܗܐ | behold | ἰδού | Behold | ||||||
| lost | — | ϩⲏⲏⲧⲉ | — | ἐξῆλθεν | went out | exiit | went out | εξηλθεν | | | exiit | ܢܦܩ | went out | ἐξῆλθεν | went out | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | ὁ | the one | — | — | ο | | | seminator | — | — | ὁ | the one | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁϥⲉⲓ | come | σπείρων | sowing | seminans | sowing | σπειρων | | | seminare | ܙܪܘܥܐ | sowing | σπείρων | sowing | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τοῦ | of the | — | — | — | | | — | — | — | τοῦ | of the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲃⲟⲗ | out | σπεῖραι· | to sow; | ad | to sow; | — | | | — | ܠܡܙܪܥ | to sow; | σπεῖραι | to sow; | ||||||
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