The Gospels across their earliest witnesses, and the tradition they carried forward
| Greek Papyri | Coptic | Alexandrian | Latin | Western | Syriac | Byzantine | ||||||||||||||
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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 | Et | And | και | | | et | — | — | Καὶ | And | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲩϫⲛⲟⲩϥ | ask | επηρωτησαν | asked | interrogaverunt | asked | επηρωτησαν | | | interrogauerunt | ܘܫܐܠܘܗܝ | asked | ἐπηρώτησαν | asked | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲇⲉ | and | αυτον | Him | eum | him | αυτον | | | eum | — | — | αὐτὸν | Him | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛϭⲓⲙⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ | disciple | οι | the | — | — | οι | | | quia | — | — | οἱ | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲩϫⲱ | say | μαθηται | disciples | discipuli | disciples | μαθηται | | | discipuli | ܬܠܡܝܕܘܗܝ | his disciples | μαθηταὶ | disciples | ||||||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | | — | ܘܐܡܪܝܢ | And | — | — | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | αυτου | of him | dicentes | saying | αυτου | | | dicentes | ܠܗ | him, | αὐτοῦ | of him | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲙⲟⲥ | our | λεγοντες | saying; | Quid | Why | λεγοντες | | | quid | ܡܢܐ | him: Why then | λέγοντες | saying; | ||||||
| lost | — | ϫⲉⲁϩⲣⲟⲟⲩ | spathe | τι | Why | ergo | then | τι | | | ergo | ܗܟܝܠ | said to | Τί | Why | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | ουν | then | — | — | ουν | | | — | — | — | οὖν | then | ||||||
| lost | — | ϭⲉ | then | οι | the | — | — | οι | | | — | — | — | οἱ | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲉⲅⲣⲁⲙⲙⲁⲧⲉⲩⲥ | scribe | γραμματεις | scribes | scribæ | the scribes | γραμματεις | | | scribae | ܤܦܪܐ | do the Scribes | γραμματεῖς | scribes | ||||||
| lost | — | ϫⲱ | say | λεγουσιν | say | dicunt | say | λεγουσιν | | | dicunt | ܐܡܪܝܢ | say, that | λέγουσιν | say | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲙⲟⲥ | our | οτι | that | quod | that | οτι | | | — | ܕܐܠܝܐ | Elijah must | ὅτι | that | ||||||
| lost | — | ϫⲉϩⲁⲡⲥ | it is needful | ηλειαν | Elijah | Eliam | — | ηλειαν | | | heliam | ܘܠܐ | and | Ἠλίαν | Elijah | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲧⲣⲉϩⲏⲗⲉⲓⲁⲥ | Elijah* | δι | through/because ofLexical | oporteat | do | δει | | | oportet | — | — | δεῖ | it behooves | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲓ | come | ελθειν | to come | primum | first | ελθειν | | | primum | ܕܢܐܬܐ | come? | ἐλθεῖν | to come | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛϣⲟⲣⲡ | first | πρωτον | first? | venire | must come | πρωτον | | | uenire | ܠܘܩܕܡ | first | πρῶτον | first | ||||||
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*SCRIPTORIUM supplied