The Gospels across their earliest witnesses, and the tradition they carried forward
| Greek Papyri | Coptic | Alexandrian | Latin | Western | Syriac | Byzantine | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
c. 125–250 AD · Greek TAGNT | alignment under review c. 250–300 AD · Coptic Lexical aid: Crum/KELLIA | c. 175–325 AD · Greek Certified English | Clementine 1592/1598 · Latin Douay-Rheims 1899 | c. 150–400 AD · Greek/Latin Latin | c. 170–400 AD · Syriac Murdock 1851 | c. 300–500 AD · Greek Certified English | ||||||||||||||
| lost | — | — | — | και | And | Misitque | he sent | και | | | mittens | ܘܫܕܪ | And he | καὶ | And | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁϥϫⲟⲟⲩ | send | πεμψας | he having sent | et | and | πεμψας | | | et | ܦܤܩܗ | sent | πέμψας | he having sent | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁϥϥⲓ | bear | απεκεφαλισεν | beheaded | decollavit | beheaded | απεκεφαλισεν | | | decollauit | ܪܫܗ | off the head | ἀπεκεφάλισεν | beheaded | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲧⲁⲡⲉ | head | omitted | — | — | — | τον | | | — | — | — | τὸν | <the> | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲓⲱϩⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ | John* | ιωανην | John | Joannem | John | ϊωαννην | | | — | ܕܝܘܚܢܢ | of John | Ἰωάννην | John | ||||||
| lost | — | ϩⲙⲡⲉϣⲧⲉⲕⲟ | prison | εν | in | in | in | εν | | | in | ܒܝܬ | and cut | ἐν | in | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τη | the | — | — | τη | | | iohannen | — | — | τῇ | the | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | φυλακη | prison. | carcere | the prison | φυλακη | | | carcerem | ܐܤܝܪܐ | in the prison. | φυλακῇ | prison. | ||||||
| See 65 Earliest Papyri | Next Fragment: Matt 17:1 | |||||||||||||||||||
*SCRIPTORIUM supplied