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 | — | ⲁⲗⲗⲁ | But | ἀλλὰ | But | Sed | But | αλλα | | | sed | ܐܠܐ | but | Ἀλλὰ | But | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲧⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛⲉⲓ | come | τί | what | quid | what | τι | | | quid | ܡܢܐ | what | τί | what | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲃⲟⲗ | out | ἐξήλθατε | did you go out | existis | did you go out | εξηλθατε | | | existis | ܢܦܩܬܘܢ | did you go out | ἐξήλθετε | did you go out | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲛⲁⲩ | look | ἰδεῖν; | to see? | videre | to see? | ειδειν | | | uidere | ܠܡܚܙܐ | to see? | ἰδεῖν | to see? | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲟⲩ | to | ἄνθρωπον | A man | hominem | A man | ανθρωπον | | | hominem | ܓܒܪܐ | A man | Ἄνθρωπον | A man | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲩⲣⲱⲙⲉ | man | ἐν | in | mollibus | in | — | | | mollibus | ܕܢܚܬܐ | in | ἐν | in | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲣⲉϩⲉⲛϩⲃⲥⲱ | garment | μαλακοῖς | delicate | vestitum | delicate | μαλακοις | | | utuntur | ܪܟܝܟܐ | delicate | μαλακοῖς | delicate | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲩϭⲏⲛ | — | ἱματίοις | garments | — | — | — | | | — | — | — | ἱματίοις | garments | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲧⲟ | give | ἠμφιεσμένον; | dressed? | Ecce | dressed? | — | | | ecce | ܠܒܝܫ | dressed? | ἠμφιεσμένον | dressed? | ||||||
| lost | — | ϩⲓⲱⲱϥ | thresh | ἰδοὺ | Behold | qui | Behold | ειδου | | | qui | ܗܐ | behold | Ἰδού | Behold | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲓⲥ | behold | οἱ | those | — | — | οι | | | — | — | — | οἱ | those | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τὰ | <the> | — | — | τα | | | — | — | — | τὰ | <the> | ||||||
| lost | — | ϩⲏⲏⲧⲉ | — | μαλακὰ | delicate clothing | mollibus | delicate clothing | μαλακα | | | mollibus | ܐܝܠܝܢ | delicate clothing | μαλακὰ | delicate clothing | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲉⲧⲫⲟⲣⲉⲓ | to bear | φοροῦντες | wearing | vestiuntur | wearing | φορουντες | | | — | ܕܪܟܝܟܐ | wearing | φοροῦντες | wearing | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲛϩⲃⲥⲱ | garment | ἐν | in | in | in | εν | | | indutum | ܠܒܝܫܝܢ | in | ἐν | in | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τοῖς | the | — | — | τοις | | | — | — | — | τοῖς | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲩϭⲏⲛ | — | οἴκοις | houses | domibus | houses | οικοις | | | domibus | ܒܝܬ | houses | οἴκοις | houses | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τῶν | <the> | — | — | των | | | in | — | — | τῶν | <the> | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲥⲉϩⲛⲛⲏⲓ | they | βασιλέων | of kings | regum | of kings | βασιλεων | | | regnum | ܡܠܟܐ | of kings | βασιλείων | of kings | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲛⲣⲣⲱⲟⲩ | king | εἰσίν· | are; | sunt | are; | εισιν | | | sunt | ܐܢܘܢ | are; | εἰσίν | are; | ||||||
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