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 | — | ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩⲉⲓ | come | Ἐλθόντων | When are coming | Et | and | — | | | et | ܘܟܕ | When are coming | Ἐλθόντων | When are coming | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲇⲉ | now | δὲ | now | cum | when | — | | | dicit | ܕܝܢ | but | δὲ | now | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | αὐτῶν | they | venissent | they came | — | | | et | ܠܟܦܪܢܚܘܡ | they | αὐτῶν | they | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ | to above | εἰς | to | — | — | — | | | in | ܩܪܒܘ | to | εἰς | to | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲕⲁⲫⲁⲣⲛⲁⲟⲩⲙ | Capernaum | Καφαρναοὺμ | Capernaum | Capharnaum | Capernaum | — | | | domum | ܗܢܘܢ | Capernaum | Καπερναούμ | Capernaum | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲛⲉⲧϫⲓⲕⲓⲧⲉ | — | προσῆλθον | came | accesserunt | came to | — | | | a | ܕܢܤܒܝܢ | came | προσῆλθον | came | ||||||
| lost | — | ϯⲡⲉⲩⲟⲩⲟⲓ | give | οἱ | those | — | — | — | | | quid | — | — | οἱ | those | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τὰ | the | — | — | — | | | eum | — | — | τὰ | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲩϫⲱ | say | δίδραχμα | didrachmas | didrachma | double-drachma | — | | | dicens | ܬܪܝܢ | didrachmas | δίδραχμα | didrachmas | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲙⲟⲥ | our | λαμβάνοντες | collecting | accipiebant | were receiving | — | | | accipiunt | ܬܪܝܢ | collecting | λαμβάνοντες | collecting | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τῷ | to <the> | — | — | — | | | a | — | — | τῷ | to <the> | ||||||
| lost | — | ϫⲉⲙⲉⲣⲉ | love | Πέτρῳ | Peter | ad Petrum | to Peter | — | | | tibi | ܙܘܙܝܢ | Peter | Πέτρῳ | Peter | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | καὶ | and | et | and | και | | | etiam | ܕܟܤܦ | and | καὶ | and | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲡⲉⲧⲛⲥⲁϩ | awl | εἶπαν· | said; | dixerunt ei | said to him | — | | | simon | ܪܫܐ | said; | εἶπον | said; | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲡⲉⲧⲣⲟⲥ | The | ὁ | The | — | — | — | | | reges | — | — | Ὁ | The | ||||||
| lost | — | ϯⲧⲉϥⲕⲓⲧⲉ | give | διδάσκαλος | Teacher | Magister | Teacher | — | | | quibus | ܠܘܬ | Teacher | διδάσκαλος | Teacher | ||||||
| lost | — | ὑμῶν | of you | vester | your | — | | | — | ܟܐܦܐ | of you | ὑμῶν | of you | ||||||||
| lost | — | οὐ | surely | non | not | — | | | — | ܘܐܡܪܘ | surely | οὐ | surely | ||||||||
| lost | — | τελεῖ | he pays | solvit | pay | — | | | — | ܠܗ | he pays | τελεῖ | he pays | ||||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τὰ | the | — | — | τα | | | — | — | — | τὰ | the | ||||||
| lost | — | δίδραχμα; | didrachmas? | didrachma | double-drachma | — | | | — | ܪܒܟܘܢ | didrachmas? | δίδραχμα | didrachmas? | ||||||||
| See 65 Earliest Papyri | Next Fragment: Matt 18:15 | |||||||||||||||||||