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 | — | ⲉϥⲧⲁⲓⲟ | — | Ἐγγίζει | draws near | Populus | draws near | — | | | populus | ܥܡܐ | draws near | Ἐγγίζει | draws near | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲙⲟⲓ | our | μοι | to me | hic | to me | — | | | hic | — | — | μοι | to me | ||||||
| lost | — | ϫⲉⲡⲓⲗⲁⲧⲟⲥ | <the> | Ὁ | <the> | — | — | ο | | | diligit | — | — | ὁ | <the> | ||||||
| lost | — | ϩⲣⲁⲓ | upper part | λαὸς | people | — | — | λαος | | | — | ܗܢܐ | people | λαὸς | people | ||||||
| lost | — | ϩⲛⲛⲉⲩⲥⲡⲟⲧⲟⲩ | lips | οὗτος | this | labiis | this | ουτος | | | labiis | ܒܤܦܘܬܗ | this | οὗτος | this | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τῷ | with the | — | — | — | | | — | — | — | τῷ | with the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲡⲉⲩϩⲏⲧ | heart | στόματι | mouth | me | mouth | — | | | me | — | — | στόματι | mouth | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | αὐτῶν | of them | — | — | — | | | — | ܗܘ | of them | αὐτῶν | of them | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | καὶ | and | honorat | and | — | | | — | ܡܝܩܪ | and | καὶ | and | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τοῖς | with the | — | — | τοις | | | — | — | — | τοῖς | with the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲟⲩⲏⲩ | be distant | χείλεσίν | lips | cor | lips | χειλεσιν | | | cor | — | — | χείλεσίν | lips | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲥⲁⲃⲟⲗ | the outside | με | Me | — | — | με | | | — | ܠܝ | Me | με | Me | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲙⲟⲓ | our | τιμᾷ, | it honors, | autem | it honors, | τειμα | | | autem | — | — | τιμᾷ | it honors, | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | ἡ | the | — | — | η | | | — | — | — | ἡ | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲇⲉ | however | δὲ | however | eorum | however | δε | | | eorum | ܕܝܢ | but | δὲ | however | ||||||
| lost | — | καρδία | heart | — | — | καρδια | | | — | ܕܝܢ | heart | καρδία | heart | ||||||||
| lost | — | — | — | αὐτῶν | of them | longe | of them | αυτων | | | longe | — | — | αὐτῶν | of them | ||||||
| lost | — | πόρρω | far away | est | far away | πορρω | | | est | ܤܓܝ | far away | πόρρω | far away | ||||||||
| lost | — | ἀπέχει | is kept | — | — | — | | | — | ܪܚܝܩ | is kept | ἀπέχει | is kept | ||||||||
| lost | — | ἀπ᾽ | from | a | from | απ | | | a | — | — | ἀπ’ | from | ||||||||
| lost | — | ἐμοῦ. | Me. | me | Me. | εμου | | | me | ܡܢܝ | Me. | ἐμοῦ | Me. | ||||||||
| See 65 Earliest Papyri | Next Fragment: Matt 17:1 | |||||||||||||||||||