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 | ܘܒܥܘ | And they sought | Καὶ | And | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲩⲱ | and | ζητουντες | seeking | quærentes | seeking | ζητουντες | | | quaerentes | — | — | ζητοῦντες | seeking | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲩϣⲓⲛⲉ | seek | αυτον | Him | eum | him | αυτον | | | eum | — | — | αὐτὸν | Him | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲥⲁⲁⲙⲁϩⲧⲉ | prevail | εκρατησα | to grasp/seizeSystem | tenere | — | κρατησαι | | | tenere | ܠܡܐܚܕܗ | to apprehend him, | κρατῆσαι | to lay hold of | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲙⲟϥ | our | εφοβηθησαν | they feared | timuerunt | they feared | εφοβηθησαν | | | timuerunt | ܘܕܚܠܘ | afraid | ἐφοβήθησαν | they feared | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τους | the | — | — | τους | | | — | ܡܢ | of | τοὺς | the | ||||||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲩⲣϩⲟⲧⲉ | be afraid | οχλους | crowds, | turbas | the multitudes | οχλους | | | turbas | ܟܢܫܐ | the multitude, | ὄχλους | crowds, | ||||||
| lost | — | ϩⲏⲧⲟⲩ | heart | επει | because | quoniam | because | επι | | | quia | ܡܛܠ | because | ἐπειδὴ | since | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲙⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ | multitude | εις | to | sicut | as | — | | | sicut | ܕܐܝܟ | as | ὡς | as | ||||||
| — | — | ϩⲱⲥ | sing | — | — | — | — | | | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| lost | — | ⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ | prophet | προφητην | a prophet | prophetam | a prophet | — | | | prophetam | ܕܠܢܒܝܐ | a prophet. | προφήτην | a prophet | ||||||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | | — | ܐܚܝܕܝܢ | they accounted | — | — | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲃⲟⲗ | out | αυτον | Him | eum | him | αυτον | | | eum | ܗܘܘ | but were | αὐτὸν | Him | ||||||
| lost | — | ϫⲉⲛⲉϥⲛⲧⲟⲟⲧⲟⲩ | spathe | ειχον | they were holding. | habebant | — | ειχον | | | habebant | ܠܗ | him | εἶχον | they were holding. | ||||||
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