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 | — | ⲡⲁⲗⲓⲛ | Again | Πάλιν | Again | Iterum | Again | παλιν | | | iterum | ܬܘܒ | Again | Πάλιν | Again | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲟⲛ | again | ὁμοία | like | simile | like | ομοια | | | simile | ܕܡܝܐ | like | ὁμοία | like | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲥⲧⲛⲧⲱⲛ | be like | ἐστὶν | is | est | is | εστιν | | | est | ܡܠܟܘܬܐ | is | ἐστὶν | is | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | ἡ | the | — | — | η | | | caelorum | — | — | ἡ | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛϭⲓⲧⲙⲛⲧⲣⲣⲟ | kingdom | βασιλεία | kingdom | regnum | kingdom | βασιλεια | | | regnum | ܕܫܡܝܐ | kingdom | βασιλεία | kingdom | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τῶν | of the | — | — | των | | | — | — | — | τῶν | of the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲙⲡⲏⲩⲉ | sg. masc. copula | οὐρανῶν | heavens | cælorum | heavens | ουρανων | | | — | ܠܓܒܪܐ | heavens | οὐρανῶν | heavens | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲩⲣⲱⲙⲉ | man | ἀνθρώπῳ | to a man | homini | to a man | ανθρωπω | | | homini | ܬܓܪܐ | to a man | ἀνθρώπῳ | to a man | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲉϣⲱⲧ | — | ἐμπόρῳ | a merchant | negotiatori | a merchant | — | | | negotianti | ܕܒܥܐ | a merchant | ἐμπόρῳ | a merchant | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉϥϣⲓⲛⲉ | seek | ζητοῦντι | seeking | quærenti | seeking | ζητουντι | | | querenti | ܗܘܐ | seeking | ζητοῦντι | seeking | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲥⲁϩⲉⲛⲱⲛⲉ | stone | καλοὺς | fine | bonas | fine | καλους | | | bonas | ܡܪܓܢܝܬܐ | fine | καλοὺς | fine | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲙⲉ | love | μαργαρίτας. | pearls. | margaritas | pearls. | μαργαρειτας | | | margaritas | ܛܒܬܐ | pearls. | μαργαρίτας | pearls. | ||||||
| See 65 Earliest Papyri | Next Fragment: Matt 13:55 | |||||||||||||||||||