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 | | | ad | ܘܡܫܐܠܝܢ | And | Καὶ | And | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲩϫⲛⲟⲩϥ | ask | ἐπηρώτων | they were asking | interrogabant | they were asking | επηρωτων | | | respondens | ܗܘܘ | they were asking | ἐπηρώτων | they were asking | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲩϫⲱ | say | αὐτὸν | Him | eum | Him | αυτον | | | ait | ܠܗ | Him | αὐτόν | Him | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲙⲟⲥ | our | λέγοντες· | saying: | dicentes | saying: | λεγοντες | | | ille | ܘܐܡܪܝܢ | saying: | λέγοντες | saying: | ||||||
| lost | — | ϫⲉⲉⲧⲃⲉⲟⲩ | spathe | ὅτι | that | Quid | that | οτι | | | — | ܡܢܐ | that | ὅτι | that | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲥⲉϫⲱ | say | λέγουσιν | Say | ergo | Say | — | | | — | ܗܟܝܠ | Say | Λέγουσιν | Say | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲙⲟⲥ | our | οἱ | the | — | — | οι | | | uenit | — | — | οἱ | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲉⲅⲣⲁⲙⲙⲁⲧⲉⲩⲥ | scribes | γραμματεῖς | scribes | dicunt | scribes | γραμματεις | | | primum | ܐܡܪܝܢ | scribes | γραμματεῖς | scribes | ||||||
| lost | — | ϫⲉϩⲏⲗⲉⲓⲁⲥ | — | ὅτι | that | pharisæi | that | — | | | restituere | ܤܦܪܐ | that | ὅτι | that | ||||||
| lost | — | ϥⲛⲁϫⲡⲓⲉⲓ | blame | Ἠλίαν | Elijah | et | Elijah | ηλειαν | | | omnia | ܕܐܠܝܐ | Elijah | Ἠλίαν | Elijah | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛϣⲟⲣⲡ | first | δεῖ | it behooves | scribæ | it behooves | δει | | | et | ܘܠܐ | it behooves | δεῖ | it behooves | ||||||
| lost | — | ἐλθεῖν | to come | quia | to come | — | | | quomodo | ܕܢܐܬܐ | to come | ἐλθεῖν | to come | ||||||||
| lost | — | πρῶτον; | first? | Eliam oportet venire primum | first? | πρωτον | | | scriptum | ܠܘܩܕܡ | first? | πρῶτον | first? | ||||||||
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