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 | — | ⲁⲩⲱ | and | Ὡς | about | Et | about | — | | | et | ܘܗܐ | about | Ὡς | about | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲇⲉ | now | δὲ | now | ecce | now | — | | | ecce | ܕܝܢ | but | δὲ | now | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲓⲥ | behold | ἐπορεύοντο | were going | — | — | — | | | ihs | — | — | ἐπορεύοντο | were going | ||||||
| lost | — | ϩⲏⲏⲧⲉ | — | ἀπαγγεῖλαι | to report | Jesus | to report | — | | | ihs | ܦܓܥ | to report | ἀπαγγεῖλαι | to report | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τοῖς | to the | — | — | — | | | — | — | — | τοῖς | to the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁϥⲧⲱⲙⲛⲧ | — | μαθηταῖς | disciples | occurrit | disciples | — | | | occurrit | ܒܗܝܢ | disciples | μαθηταῖς | disciples | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | αὐτοῦ | of him | illis | of him | — | | | — | — | — | αὐτοῦ | of him | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | καὶ | And | dicens | And | και | | | dicens | ܘܐܡܪ | And | καὶ | And | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ | to | ἰδοὺ | behold | — | — | ϊδου | | | — | ܗܐ | behold | ἰδού | behold | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥⲓⲥ | <the> | ὁ | <the> | — | — | ο | | | habete | — | — | Ἰησοῦς | <the> | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉϥϫⲱ | say | Ἰησοῦς | Jesus | Avete | Jesus | — | | | — | — | — | ἀπήντησεν | Jesus | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲙⲟⲥ | our | ὑπήντησεν | met with | Illæ | met with | — | | | — | ܫܠܡ | met with | αὐταῖς | met with | ||||||
| lost | — | ϫⲉⲭⲁⲓⲣⲁⲓⲧⲉ | — | αὐταῖς | them | autem | them | αυταις | | | autem | ܠܟܝܢ | them | λέγων | them | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲧⲟⲟⲩ | they | λέγων· | saying; | accesserunt | saying; | λεγων | | | accedentes | ܗܢܝܢ | saying; | Χαίρετε | saying; | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲩϯⲡⲉⲩⲟⲩⲟⲓ | give | χαίρετε. | Greetings! | — | — | — | | | — | — | — | Αἱ | Greetings! | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲩⲁⲙⲁϩⲧⲉ | prevail | αἱ | <the> | — | — | αι | | | quae | — | — | δὲ | <the> | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | δὲ | And | et | And | δε | | | et | ܕܝܢ | but | προσελθοῦσαι | And | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲛⲉϥⲟⲩⲉⲣⲏⲧⲉ | foot | προσελθοῦσαι | having come to Him | tenuerunt | having come to Him | προσελθουσαι | | | tenuerunt | ܩܪܒ | having come to Him | ἐκράτησαν | having come to Him | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲩⲟⲩⲱϣⲧ | worship | ἐκράτησαν | they took hold of | pedes | they took hold of | εκρατησαν | | | pedes | — | — | αὐτοῦ | they took hold of | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | αὐτοῦ | His | ejus | His | — | | | eius | ܐܚܕ | His | τοὺς | His | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τοὺς | <the> | — | — | τους | | | — | — | — | πόδας | <the> | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲁϥ | my | πόδας | feet | — | — | ποδας | | | — | ܪܓܠܘܗܝ | feet | καὶ | feet | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | καὶ | and | et | and | και | | | — | — | — | προσεκύνησαν | and | ||||||
| lost | — | προσεκύνησαν | worshiped | adoraverunt | worshiped | προσεκυνησαν | | | adorauerunt | ܘܤܓܕܝܢ | worshiped | αὐτῷ | worshiped | ||||||||
| lost | — | αὐτῷ.¶ | Him. | eum | Him. | αυτω | | | ei | ܠܗ | Him. | αὐτῷ.¶ | Him. | ||||||||
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