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 | — | ⲉⲛⲉⲩⲙⲙⲁⲩ | to | Ἦσαν | They were | Erant | They were | ησαν | | | erant | ܐܝܬ | They were | Ἦσαν | They were | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲇⲉ | now | δὲ | now | autem | now | δε | | | autem | ܕܝܢ | but | δὲ | now | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛϭⲓⲟⲩⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ | multitude | ἐκεῖ | there | ibi | there | — | | | et | ܕܝܢ | there | ἐκεῖ | there | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ | woman | γυναῖκες | women | mulieres | women | γυναικες | | | mulieres | ܐܦ | women | γυναῖκες | women | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲩϭⲱϣⲧ | look | πολλαὶ | many | multæ | many | πολλαι | | | multae | ܬܡܢ | many | πολλαὶ | many | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲡⲟⲩⲉ | be distant | ἀπὸ | from | a | from | απο | | | de | ܢܫܐ | from | ἀπὸ | from | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲁⲓ | this | μακρόθεν | afar off | longe | afar off | μακροθεν | | | longe | ܤܓܝܐܬܐ | afar off | μακρόθεν | afar off | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲧⲁⲩⲟⲩⲁϩⲟⲩ | put | θεωροῦσαι | looking on | quæ | looking on | θεωρουσαι | | | quae | ܕܚܙܝܢ | looking on | θεωροῦσαι | looking on | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲥⲁⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ | — | αἵτινες | who | secutæ | who | αιτινες | | | secutae | ܗܘܝ | who | αἵτινες | who | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲃⲟⲗ | out | ἠκολούθησαν | followed | erant | followed | ηκολουθησαν | | | — | ܡܢ | followed | ἠκολούθησαν | followed | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τῷ | <the> | — | — | τω | | | uidentes | — | — | τῷ | <the> | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲩⲇⲓⲁⲕⲟⲛⲉⲓ | to serve | Ἰησοῦ | Jesus | Jesum | Jesus | ιηυ | | | ihm | ܗܢܝܢ | Jesus | Ἰησοῦ | Jesus | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲁϥ | my | ἀπὸ | from | a | from | απο | | | sunt | ܕܐܬܝ | from | ἀπὸ | from | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τῆς | <the> | — | — | της | | | de | — | — | τῆς | <the> | ||||||
| lost | — | ϩⲛⲧⲅⲁⲗⲓⲗⲁⲓⲁ | Galilee | Γαλιλαίας | Galilee | Galilæa | Galilee | — | | | galilaea | ܒܬܪܗ | Galilee | Γαλιλαίας | Galilee | ||||||
| lost | — | διακονοῦσαι | ministering | ministrantes | ministering | διακονουσαι | | | ministrantes | ܕܝܫܘܥ | ministering | διακονοῦσαι | ministering | ||||||||
| lost | — | αὐτῷ, | to Him, | ei | to Him, | αυτω | | | ei | ܡܢ | to Him, | αὐτῷ | to Him, | ||||||||
| See 65 Earliest Papyri | Next Fragment: Matt 27:62 | |||||||||||||||||||