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 | — | ⲧⲟⲧⲉ | then | τοτε | Then | Tunc | Then | τοτε | | | tunc | ܗܝܕܝܢ | Then may | Τότε | Then | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲥⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲉ | become | ομοιωθησεται | will be likened | simile | like | ομοιωθησεται | | | similabitur | ܬܕܡܐ | lamps | ὁμοιωθήσεται | will be likened | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | η | the | — | — | η | | | et | — | — | ἡ | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲥⲧⲛⲧⲱⲛ | be like | βασιλεια | kingdom | erit | shall | βασιλεια | | | caelorum | ܕܫܡܝܐ | of heaven | βασιλεία | kingdom | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | των | of the | — | — | των | | | sponsi | — | — | τῶν | of the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛϭⲓⲧⲙⲛⲧⲣⲣⲟ | kingdom | ουρανων | heavens | regnum | the kingdom | ουρανων | | | regnum | ܡܠܟܘܬܐ | the kingdom | οὐρανῶν | heavens | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲙⲡⲏⲩⲉ | sg. masc. copula | δεκα | to ten | cælorum | of heaven | δεκα | | | — | ܠܥܤܪ | shadowed forth | δέκα | to ten | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲡⲁⲣⲑⲉⲛⲟⲥ | — | παρθενοις | virgins | decem | ten | παρθενοις | | | decem | ܒܬܘܠܢ | ten virgins, | παρθένοις | virgins | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲙⲏⲧⲉ | ten | αιτινες | who | virginibus | — | αιτινες | | | uirginibus | — | — | αἵτινες | who | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲁⲓ | this | λαβουσαι | having taken | quæ | who | λαβουσαι | | | quae | ܗܢܝܢ | be | λαβοῦσαι | having taken | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τας | the | — | — | τας | | | in | — | — | τὰς | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲧⲁⲩϫⲓ | receive | λαμπαδας | lamps | accipientes | taking | λαμπαδας | | | acceperunt | ܕܢܤܒ | by | λαμπάδας | lamps | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲛⲉⲩⲗⲁⲙⲡⲁⲥ | lamp | εαυτων | their own | lampades | lamps | εαυτων | | | lampadas | ܠܡܦܕܝܗܝܢ | who took their | αὐτῶν | of them | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲩⲉⲓ | come | εξηλθον | went forth | suas | their | εξηλθον | | | suas | ܘܢܦܩ | and went out | ἐξῆλθον | went forth | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲃⲟⲗ | out | εις | to | exierunt | went out | εις | | | exierunt | — | — | εἰς | to | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲧⲱⲙⲛⲧ | — | υπαντησιν | meet | obviam | meet | — | | | obuiam | ܠܐܘܪܥ | to meet | ἀπάντησιν | meet | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | του | the | — | — | του | | | et | — | — | τοῦ | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲡⲁⲧϣⲉⲗⲉⲉⲧ | bride | νυμφιου | bridegroom. | sponso | the bridegroom | νυμφιου | | | sponsae | ܚܬܢܐ | the bridegroom | νυμφίου | bridegroom. | ||||||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | et | and | — | | | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | sponsæ | the bride | — | | | — | ܘܟܠܬܐ | and bride. | — | — | ||||||
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