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 | — | ϩⲙⲡⲉⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ | time | Ἐν | At | In | At | εν | | | in | ܒܗܘ | At | Ἐν | At | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲧⲙⲙⲁⲩ | who | ἐκείνῳ | that very | illo | that very | εκεινω | | | illo | ܙܒܢܐ | that very | ἐκείνῳ | that very | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τῷ | <the> | — | — | τω | | | illius | — | — | τῷ | <the> | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁϥⲉⲓ | come | καιρῷ | time | tempore | time | καιρω | | | tempore | — | — | καιρῷ | time | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲃⲟⲗ | out | ἐπορεύθη | went | abiit | went | επορευθη | | | abiit | ܡܗܠܟ | went | ἐπορεύθη | went | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | ὁ | <the> | — | — | ο | | | — | — | — | ὁ | <the> | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛϭⲓⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ | Jesus | Ἰησοῦς | Jesus | Jesus | Jesus | — | | | ihs | ܗܘܐ | Jesus | Ἰησοῦς | Jesus | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τοῖς | on the | — | — | — | | | — | — | — | τοῖς | on the | ||||||
| lost | — | ϩⲓⲧⲛⲙⲙⲁ | place | σάββασιν | Sabbaths | per | Sabbaths | σαββασιν | | | per | ܝܫܘܥ | Sabbaths | σάββασιν | Sabbaths | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲧϫⲏⲩ | — | διὰ | through | sata | through | δια | | | sata | — | — | διὰ | through | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τῶν | the | — | — | των | | | coeperunt | — | — | τῶν | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲡⲥⲁⲃⲃⲁⲧⲟⲛ | week | σπορίμων· | grainfields; | sabbato | grainfields; | σποριμων | | | sabbatis | ܒܫܒܬܐ | grainfields; | σπορίμων | grainfields; | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲉϥⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ | disciple | οἱ | <the> | — | — | οι | | | — | — | — | οἱ | <the> | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲇⲉ | and | δὲ | and | — | — | δε | | | bellere | ܕܝܢ | but | δὲ | and | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲩϩⲕⲟ | be hungry | μαθηταὶ | the disciples | discipuli | the disciples | μαθηται | | | discipuli | ܙܪܥܐ | the disciples | μαθηταὶ | the disciples | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | αὐτοῦ | of Him | autem | of Him | αυτου | | | autem | ܘܬܠܡܝܕܘܗܝ | of Him | αὐτοῦ | of Him | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲩⲁⲣⲭⲉⲓ | to begin | ἐπείνασαν | hungered | ejus | hungered | επινασαν | | | — | — | — | ἐπείνασαν | hungered | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | καὶ | and | esurientes | and | και | | | esurierunt | ܟܦܢܘ | and | καὶ | and | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲧⲱⲗⲕ | pluck out | ἤρξαντο | they began | cœperunt | they began | ηρξαντο | | | — | ܘܫܪܝܘ | they began | ἤρξαντο | they began | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲛϩⲙⲥ | ear of corn | τίλλειν | to pluck the | vellere | to pluck the | — | | | et | ܡܠܓܝܢ | to pluck the | τίλλειν | to pluck the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲩⲟⲩⲱⲙ | eat | στάχυας | heads of grain | spicas | heads of grain | σταχυας | | | spicas | — | — | στάχυας | heads of grain | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | καὶ | and | et | and | και | | | et | ܫܒܠܐ | and | καὶ | and | ||||||
| lost | — | ἐσθίειν. | to eat. | manducare | to eat. | — | | | manducare | ܘܐܟܠܝܢ | to eat. | ἐσθίειν | to eat. | ||||||||
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