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 | — | ⲃⲱⲕ | go | πορευθέντες | Having gone | euntes | Having gone | — | | | ite | ܙܠܘ | Having gone | Πορευθέντες | Having gone | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | οὖν | therefore | ergo | therefore | — | | | — | ܗܟܝܠ | therefore | μαθητεύσατε | therefore | ||||||
| lost | — | ϭⲉ | then | μαθητεύσατε | do disciple | docete | do disciple | μαθητευσατε | | | docete | — | — | πάντα | do disciple | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛϯⲥⲃⲱ | teach | πάντα | all | omnes | all | παντα | | | omnes | ܬܠܡܕܘ | all | τὰ | all | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τὰ | the | — | — | τα | | | — | — | — | ἔθνη | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲛϩⲉⲑⲛⲟⲥ | unclear: nation | ἔθνη | nations | gentes | nations | εθνη | | | gentes | ܟܠܗܘܢ | nations | βαπτίζοντες | nations | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ | — | βαπτίζοντες | baptizing | baptizantes | baptizing | — | | | baptizantes | ܥܡܡܐ | baptizing | αὐτοὺς | baptizing | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲍⲉ | to baptize | αὐτοὺς | them | eos | them | αυτους | | | eos | ܘܐܥܡܕܘ | them | εἰς | them | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ | our | εἰς | in | in | in | εις | | | in | — | — | τὸ | in | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τὸ | the | — | — | το | | | — | — | — | ὄνομα | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲡⲣⲁⲛ | name | ὄνομα | name | nomine | name | ονομα | | | nomine | ܐܢܘܢ | name | τοῦ | name | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τοῦ | of the | — | — | του | | | nunc | — | — | Πατρὸς | of the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲡⲉⲓⲱⲧ | father | πατρὸς | Father | Patris | Father | πατρος | | | patris | ܒܫܡ | Father | καὶ | Father | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | καὶ | and | et | and | και | | | et | ܐܒܐ | and | τοῦ | and | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τοῦ | of the | — | — | — | | | — | — | — | Υἱοῦ | of the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲛⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ | son | υἱοῦ | Son | Filii | Son | υϊου | | | fili | ܘܒܪܐ | Son | καὶ | Son | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | καὶ | and | et | and | και | | | et | — | — | τοῦ | and | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τοῦ | of the | — | — | του | | | — | — | — | Ἁγίου | of the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ | be pure | ἁγίου | Holy | Spiritus | Holy | αγιου | | | sps | ܘܪܘܚܐ | Holy | Πνεύματος | Holy | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲛⲡⲉⲡⲛⲉⲩⲙⲁ | Spirit, | πνεύματος, | Spirit, | Sancti | Spirit, | — | | | sancti | ܕܩܘܕܫܐ | Spirit, | πνεύματος, | Spirit, | ||||||
| See 65 Earliest Papyri | Next Fragment: Mark 1:7 | |||||||||||||||||||