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 | — | ⲛⲧⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩ | hour | εὐθὺς | Immediately | Statimque | Immediately | ευθυς | | | continuo | ܗܘ | Immediately | Εὐθέως | Immediately | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲇⲉ | now | δὲ | now | — | — | δε | | | autem | ܕܝܢ | but | δὲ | now | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁϥϣⲁϫⲉ | speak | ἐλάλησεν | spoke | locutus est | spoke | ελαλησεν | | | locutus | ܝܫܘܥ | spoke | ἐλάλησεν | spoke | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | ὁ | <the> | — | — | — | | | — | — | — | αὐτοῖς | <the> | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲙⲙⲁⲩ | with | Ἰησοῦς | Jesus | Jesus | Jesus | — | | | est | ܡܠܠ | Jesus | ὁ | Jesus | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉϥϫⲱ | say | αὐτοῖς | to them | eis | to them | αυτοις | | | eis | ܥܡܗܘܢ | to them | Ἰησοῦς | to them | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲙⲟⲥ | our | λέγων· | saying; | dicens | saying | λεγων | | | dicens | ܘܐܡܪ | saying; | λέγων | saying; | ||||||
| lost | — | ϫⲉⲧⲱⲕ | be strong | θαρσεῖτε· | Take courage! | Habete fiduciam | take courage | — | | | fidete | ܐܬܠܒܒܘ | Take courage! | Θαρσεῖτε | Take courage! | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛϩⲏⲧ | heart | ἐγώ | I myself | ego | I myself | εγω | | | ergo | ܐܢܐ | I myself | ἐγώ | I myself | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲛⲟⲕ | I | εἰμι, | it is, | sum | it is, | ειμει | | | sum | ܐܢܐ | it is, | εἰμι | it is, | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲡⲉ | sg. masc. copula | μὴ | not | nolite | not | μη | | | nolite | ܠܐ | not | μὴ | not | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲡⲣⲣϩⲟⲧⲉ | be afraid | φοβεῖσθε.¶ | do fear. | timere | do fear. | — | | | timere | ܬܕܚܠܘܢ | do fear. | φοβεῖσθε | do fear. | ||||||
| See 65 Earliest Papyri | Next Fragment: Matt 17:1 | |||||||||||||||||||