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 | ܘܩܪܒܘ | And | Καὶ | And | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲩϯⲡⲉⲩⲟⲩⲟⲓ | give | προσελθόντες | having come | accedentes | having come | προσελθοντες | | | accedentes | ܬܠܡܝܕܘܗܝ | having come | προσελθόντες | having come | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲇⲉ | and | οἱ | the | — | — | οι | | | illis | — | — | οἱ | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲣⲟϥ | to | μαθηταὶ | disciples | discipuli | disciples | μαθηται | | | discipuli | — | — | μαθηταὶ | disciples | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛϭⲓⲛⲉϥⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ | disciple | εἶπαν | said | dixerunt | said | — | | | dixerunt | ܘܐܡܪܝܢ | said | εἶπον | said | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲡⲉϫⲁⲩ | say | αὐτῷ· | to Him; | ei | to Him; | αυτω | | | eius | ܠܗ | to Him; | αὐτῷ | to Him; | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲁϥ | my | διὰ | Because of | — | — | δια | | | — | ܠܡܢܐ | Because of | Διὰ | Because of | ||||||
| lost | — | ϫⲉⲉⲧⲃⲉⲟⲩ | spathe | τί | why | Quare | why | τι | | | quare | ܒܦܠܐܬܐ | why | τί | why | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲕϣⲁϫⲉ | speak | ἐν | in | in | in | εν | | | in | — | — | ἐν | in | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲙⲙⲁⲩ | with | παραβολαῖς | parables | parabolis | parables | παραβολαις | | | parabolis | ܡܡܠܠ | parables | παραβολαῖς | parables | ||||||
| lost | — | ϩⲛϩⲉⲛⲡⲁⲣⲁⲃⲟⲗⲏ | parable | λαλεῖς | speak You | loqueris | speak You | λαλεις | | | loqueris | ܐܢܬ | speak You | λαλεῖς | speak You | ||||||
| lost | — | αὐτοῖς; | to them? | eis | to them? | αυτοις | | | ei | ܥܡܗܘܢ | to them? | αὐτοῖς | to them? | ||||||||
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