Urevangelium

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Translation Lineage

Six manuscript witness columns span the table; their descent flows into the timeline below.

Greek Papyri			Alexandrian		Western			Latin		Syriac		Byzantine
Earliest Papyri c. 125–250 CE · Greek TAGNT			Vaticanus c. 325 CE · Greek TAGNT		Bezae c. 400 CE · Greek Latin			Vulgate c. 400 CE · Latin Whitaker		Peshitta c. 400–450 CE · Syriac PayneSmith		Byzantine c. 5th–9th c. · Greek TAGNT
		—	ὁ	<the>	ο	\|	autem	—	—	—	—	Ὁ	<the>
		—	δὲ	And	δε	\|	—	vero	truly	ܕܝܢ	but	δὲ	And
		—	Ἰησοῦς	Jesus	—	\|	ihs	Jesus	Jesus	ܕܝܢ	Jesus	Ἰησοῦς	Jesus
		—	εἶπεν·	said;	ειπεν	\|	dixit	ait eis	said to them	ܝܫܘܥ	said;	εἶπεν	said;
		—	ἄφετε	do permit	—	\|	—	Sinite	allow	ܐܡܪ	do permit	Ἄφετε	do permit
		—	τὰ	the	τα	\|	eis	—	—	—	—	τὰ	the
		—	παιδία	little children	παιδια	\|	dimittite	parvulos	little ones	ܠܗܘܢ	little children	παιδία	little children
		—	καὶ	and	και	\|	et	et	and	ܫܒܘܩܘ	and	καὶ	and
		—	μὴ	not	μη	\|	—	nolite	do not	ܛܠܝܐ	not	μὴ	not
		—	κωλύετε	do forbid	—	\|	prohibueritis	prohibere	forbid	ܐܬܝܢ	do forbid	κωλύετε	do forbid
		—	αὐτὰ	them	αυτα	\|	eos	eos	them	ܠܘܬܝ	them	αὐτὰ	them
		—	ἐλθεῖν	to come	ελθειν	\|	uenire	venire	to come	ܘܠܐ	to come	ἐλθεῖν	to come
		—	πρός	to	προς	\|	ad	ad	to	ܬܟܠܘܢ	to	πρός	to
		—	με·	Me;	με	\|	me	me	me	ܐܢܘܢ	Me;	με	Me;
		—	τῶν	of the	των	\|	pueros	—	—	—	—	τῶν	of the
		—	γὰρ	for	γαρ	\|	enim	enim	for	ܓܝܪ	for	γὰρ	for
		—	τοιούτων	of such kind	τοιουτων	\|	talium	talium	of such	ܓܝܪ	of such kind	τοιούτων	of such kind
		—	ἐστὶν	is	εστιν	\|	est	est	is	ܕܐܝܟ	is	ἐστὶν	is
		—	ἡ	the	η	\|	—	—	—	—	—	ἡ	the
		—	βασιλεία	kingdom	βασιλεια	\|	regnum	regnum	kingdom	ܗܠܝܢ	kingdom	βασιλεία	kingdom
		—	τῶν	of the	των	\|	ne	—	—	—	—	τῶν	of the
		—	οὐρανῶν.	heavens.	ουρανων	\|	caelorum	caelorum	of heavens	ܐܢܘܢ	heavens.	οὐρανῶν	heavens.
	Next Fragment: Matt 19:17
	See 65 Earliest Papyri

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Alexandrian	Western	Latin	Byzantine
	—	ὁ	<the>	ο	\|	autem	—	—	—	—	Ὁ	<the>
	—	δὲ	And	δε	\|	—	vero	truly	ܕܝܢ	but	δὲ	And
	—	Ἰησοῦς	Jesus	—	\|	ihs	Jesus	Jesus	ܕܝܢ	Jesus	Ἰησοῦς	Jesus
	—	εἶπεν·	said;	ειπεν	\|	dixit	ait eis	said to them	ܝܫܘܥ	said;	εἶπεν	said;
	—	ἄφετε	do permit	—	\|	—	Sinite	allow	ܐܡܪ	do permit	Ἄφετε	do permit
	—	τὰ	the	τα	\|	eis	—	—	—	—	τὰ	the
	—	παιδία	little children	παιδια	\|	dimittite	parvulos	little ones	ܠܗܘܢ	little children	παιδία	little children
	—	καὶ	and	και	\|	et	et	and	ܫܒܘܩܘ	and	καὶ	and
	—	μὴ	not	μη	\|	—	nolite	do not	ܛܠܝܐ	not	μὴ	not
	—	κωλύετε	do forbid	—	\|	prohibueritis	prohibere	forbid	ܐܬܝܢ	do forbid	κωλύετε	do forbid
	—	αὐτὰ	them	αυτα	\|	eos	eos	them	ܠܘܬܝ	them	αὐτὰ	them
	—	ἐλθεῖν	to come	ελθειν	\|	uenire	venire	to come	ܘܠܐ	to come	ἐλθεῖν	to come
	—	πρός	to	προς	\|	ad	ad	to	ܬܟܠܘܢ	to	πρός	to
	—	με·	Me;	με	\|	me	me	me	ܐܢܘܢ	Me;	με	Me;
	—	τῶν	of the	των	\|	pueros	—	—	—	—	τῶν	of the
	—	γὰρ	for	γαρ	\|	enim	enim	for	ܓܝܪ	for	γὰρ	for
	—	τοιούτων	of such kind	τοιουτων	\|	talium	talium	of such	ܓܝܪ	of such kind	τοιούτων	of such kind
	—	ἐστὶν	is	εστιν	\|	est	est	is	ܕܐܝܟ	is	ἐστὶν	is
	—	ἡ	the	η	\|	—	—	—	—	—	ἡ	the
	—	βασιλεία	kingdom	βασιλεια	\|	regnum	regnum	kingdom	ܗܠܝܢ	kingdom	βασιλεία	kingdom
	—	τῶν	of the	των	\|	ne	—	—	—	—	τῶν	of the
	—	οὐρανῶν.	heavens.	ουρανων	\|	caelorum	caelorum	of heavens	ܐܢܘܢ	heavens.	οὐρανῶν	heavens.
Next Fragment: Matt 19:17
See 65 Earliest Papyri

Greek Papyri

Alexandrian

Western

Latin

Syriac

Byzantine

Earliest Papyri

c. 125–250 CE · Greek

TAGNT

Vaticanus

c. 325 CE · Greek

TAGNT

Bezae

c. 400 CE · Greek

Latin

Vulgate

c. 400 CE · Latin

Whitaker

Peshitta

c. 400–450 CE · Syriac

PayneSmith

Byzantine

c. 5th–9th c. · Greek

TAGNT

—

ὁ

<the>

autem

—

Ὁ

<the>

—

δὲ

And

δε

—

vero

truly

ܕܝܢ

but

δὲ

And

—

Ἰησοῦς

Jesus

—

ihs

Jesus

ܕܝܢ

Jesus

Ἰησοῦς

Jesus

—

εἶπεν·

said;

ειπεν

dixit

ait eis

said to them

ܝܫܘܥ

said;

εἶπεν

said;

—

ἄφετε

do permit

—

Sinite

allow

ܐܡܪ

do permit

Ἄφετε

do permit

—

τὰ

the

τα

eis

—

τὰ

the

—

παιδία

little children

παιδια

dimittite

parvulos

little ones

ܠܗܘܢ

little children

παιδία

little children

—

καὶ

and

και

and

ܫܒܘܩܘ

and

καὶ

and

—

μὴ

not

μη

—

nolite

do not

ܛܠܝܐ

not

μὴ

not

—

κωλύετε

do forbid

—

prohibueritis

prohibere

forbid

ܐܬܝܢ

do forbid

κωλύετε

do forbid

—

αὐτὰ

them

αυτα

eos

them

ܠܘܬܝ

them

αὐτὰ

them

—

ἐλθεῖν

to come

ελθειν

uenire

venire

to come

ܘܠܐ

to come

ἐλθεῖν

to come

—

πρός

προς

ܬܟܠܘܢ

πρός

—

με·

Me;

με

ܐܢܘܢ

Me;

με

Me;

—

τῶν

of the

των

pueros

—

τῶν

of the

—

γὰρ

for

γαρ

enim

for

ܓܝܪ

for

γὰρ

for

—

τοιούτων

of such kind

τοιουτων

talium

of such

ܓܝܪ

of such kind

τοιούτων

of such kind

—

ἐστὶν

εστιν

est

ܕܐܝܟ

ἐστὶν

—

ἡ

the

—

ἡ

the

—

βασιλεία

kingdom

βασιλεια

regnum

kingdom

ܗܠܝܢ

kingdom

βασιλεία

kingdom

—

τῶν

of the

των

—

τῶν

of the

—

οὐρανῶν.

heavens.

ουρανων

caelorum

of heavens

ܐܢܘܢ

heavens.

οὐρανῶν

heavens.

Next Fragment: Matt 19:17

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Matthew 19:14

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Matthew 19:14

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