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 | — | ⲁⲛⲟⲕ | I | κἀγὼ | I myself also | Et | I myself also | καγω | | | et | ܐܦ | I myself also | Κἀγὼ | I myself also | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲇⲉ | now | δέ | now | ego | now | δε | | | ego | ܕܝܢ | but | δέ | now | ||||||
| lost | — | ϩⲱ | suffice | σοι | to you | dico | to you | σοι | | | dico | — | — | σοι | to you | ||||||
| lost | — | ϯϫⲱ | say | λέγω | say | tibi | say | λεγω | | | tibi | ܐܡܪ | say | λέγω | say | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲙⲟⲥ | our | ὅτι | that | quia | that | οτι | | | quia | ܐܢܐ | that | ὅτι | that | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲁⲕ | my | σὺ | you yourself | tu | you yourself | συ | | | tu | ܠܟ | you yourself | σὺ | you yourself | ||||||
| lost | — | ϫⲉⲛⲧⲟⲕ | spathe | εἶ | are | es | are | ει | | | es | ܕܐܢܬ | are | εἶ | are | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲡⲉⲧⲣⲟⲥ | Peter | Πέτρος | Peter | Petrus | Peter | πετρος | | | petrus | — | — | Πέτρος | Peter | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | καὶ | and | et | and | και | | | et | ܗܘ | and | καὶ | and | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲡⲉ | sg. masc. copula | ἐπὶ | on | super | on | επι | | | super | ܟܐܦܐ | on | ἐπὶ | on | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲩⲱ | and | ταύτῃ | this | hanc | this | ταυτην | | | autem | ܘܥܠ | this | ταύτῃ | this | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τῇ | the | — | — | — | | | anc | — | — | τῇ | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉϫⲛⲧⲉⲓⲡⲉⲧⲣⲁ | rock | πέτρᾳ | rock | petram | rock | — | | | petram | ܗܕܐ | rock | πέτρᾳ | rock | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ | to above | οἰκοδομήσω | I will build | ædificabo | I will build | — | | | — | — | — | οἰκοδομήσω | I will build | ||||||
| lost | — | ϯⲛⲁⲕⲱⲧ | build | μου | My | meam | my | — | | | meam | ܟܐܦܐ | My | μου | My | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τὴν | <the> | — | — | την | | | aedificauo | — | — | τὴν | <the> | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲧⲁⲉⲕⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ | church, | ἐκκλησίαν, | church, | Ecclesiam | Church | εκκλησιαν | | | ecclesiam | ܐܒܢܝܗ | church, | ἐκκλησίαν | church, | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | καὶ | and | et | and | και | | | et | ܠܥܕܬܝ | and | καὶ | and | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲩⲱ | and | πύλαι | the gates | portæ | the gates | πυλαι | | | portae | ܘܬܪܥܐ | the gates | πύλαι | the gates | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲡⲩⲗⲏ | gate | ᾅδου | of hades | inferi | of hades | αδου | | | inferorum | — | — | ᾍδου | of hades | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲁⲙⲛⲧⲉ | netherworld | οὐ | not | non | not | ου | | | non | ܕܫܝܘܠ | not | οὐ | not | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲁⲉϣϭⲙϭⲟⲙ | know | κατισχύσουσιν | will prevail against | prævalebunt | will prevail against | κατισχυσουσιν | | | praeualebunt | ܠܐ | will prevail against | κατισχύσουσιν | will prevail against | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | αὐτῆς. | it. | adversus eam | against it | αυτης | | | ei | ܢܚܤܢܘܢܗ | it. | αὐτῆς | it. | ||||||
| See 65 Earliest Papyri | Next Fragment: Matt 17:1 | |||||||||||||||||||