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 | — | ⲕⲁⲧⲁϣⲁ | place | Κατὰ | At | Per | At | κατα | | | per | ܒܟܠ | At | Κατὰ | At | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲇⲉ | now | δὲ | now | diem | now | δε | | | diem | ܕܝܢ | but | δὲ | now | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲕⲁⲟⲩⲁ | place | ἑορτὴν | the feast | autem | the feast | εορτην | | | autem | ܕܝܢ | the feast | ἑορτὴν | the feast | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲃⲟⲗ | out | εἰώθει | had been accustomed | solemnem | had been accustomed | ειωθει | | | festum | ܡܥܕ | had been accustomed | εἰώθει | had been accustomed | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | ὁ | the | — | — | ο | | | uolebant | — | — | ὁ | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲉϣⲁⲣⲉⲡϩⲏⲅⲉⲙⲱⲛ | governor | ἡγεμὼν | governor | consueverat | governor | ηγεμων | | | consueuerat | ܗܓܡܘܢܐ | governor | ἡγεμὼν | governor | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲡⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ | multitude | ἀπολύειν | to release | præses | to release | απολυειν | | | — | ܕܢܫܪܐ | to release | ἀπολύειν | to release | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉϥⲙⲏⲣ | bind | ἕνα | one | populo | one | ενα | | | populo | ܐܤܝܪܐ | one | ἕνα | one | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τῷ | to the | — | — | — | | | praesis | — | — | τῷ | to the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲛⲉⲩⲟⲩⲁϣϥ | wish | ὄχλῳ | multitude | dimittere | multitude | — | | | dimittere | ܠܥܡܐ | multitude | ὄχλῳ | multitude | ||||||
| lost | — | δέσμιον | prisoner | unum | prisoner | δεσμιον | | | unum | ܐܝܢܐ | prisoner | δέσμιον | prisoner | ||||||||
| lost | — | ὃν | whom | vinctum | whom | ον | | | uinctum | ܕܗܢܘܢ | whom | ὃν | whom | ||||||||
| lost | — | ἤθελον. | they were wishing. | quem | they were wishing. | ηθελον | | | quem | ܨܒܝܢ | they were wishing. | ἤθελον | they were wishing. | ||||||||
| See 65 Earliest Papyri | Next Fragment: Matt 27:62 | |||||||||||||||||||