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 | — | ϩⲁϩ | many | πολλοὶ | Many | Multi | Many | πολλοι | | | multi | ܤܓܝܐܝܢ | Many | Πολλοὶ | Many | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲅⲁⲣ | for | γάρ | for | enim | for | γαρ | | | enim | ܓܝܪ | for | γάρ | for | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲉⲧⲧⲁϩⲙ | knock on the door | εἰσιν | are | sunt | are | εισιν | | | sunt | ܓܝܪ | are | εἰσιν | are | ||||||
| lost | — | ϩⲉⲛⲕⲟⲩⲓ | small person or thing | κλητοί, | called, | vocati | called, | κλητοι | | | uocati | — | — | κλητοί | called, | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲉⲧⲥⲟⲧⲡ | choose | ὀλίγοι | few | pauci | few | ολιγοι | | | pauci | ܩܪܝܐ | few | ὀλίγοι | few | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲇⲉ | however | δὲ | however | vero | however | δε | | | autem | ܕܝܢ | but | δὲ | however | ||||||
| lost | — | ἐκλεκτοί.¶ | chosen. | electi | chosen. | εκλεκτοι | | | electi | ܓܒܝܐ | chosen. | ἐκλεκτοί | chosen. | ||||||||
| See 65 Earliest Papyri | Next Fragment: Matt 23:30 | |||||||||||||||||||