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 | — | — | — | καὶ | and | et | and | και | | | et | ܘܥܡܕܝܢ | and | καὶ | and | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲩϫⲓ | receive | ἐβαπτίζοντο | were being baptized | baptizabantur | were being baptized | εβαπτιζοντο | | | baptizabantur | ܗܘܘ | were being baptized | ἐβαπτίζοντο | were being baptized | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲥⲙⲁ | baptism | ἐν | in | ab | in | εν | | | ab | — | — | ἐν | in | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τῷ | the | — | — | τω | | | a | — | — | τῷ | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲃⲟⲗ | out | Ἰορδάνῃ | Jordan | eo | Jordan | ϊορδανη | | | eo | ܡܢܗ | Jordan | Ἰορδάνῃ | Jordan | ||||||
| lost | — | ϩⲓⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ | — | ποταμῷ | River | — | — | — | | | futura | ܒܝܘܪܕܢܢ | River | ὑπ’ | River | ||||||
| lost | — | ϩⲙⲡⲉⲓⲟⲣⲇⲁⲛⲏⲥ | — | ὑπ᾽ | by | in | by | ϋπ | | | in | ܢܗܪܐ | by | αὐτοῦ | by | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | αὐτοῦ | him | Jordane | him | αυτου | | | iordane | ܟܕ | him | ἐξομολογούμενοι | him | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲡⲉⲓⲉⲣⲟ | — | ἐξομολογούμενοι | confessing | confitentes | confessing | εξομολογουμενοι | | | confitentes | — | — | τὰς | confessing | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τὰς | the | — | — | τας | | | ira | — | — | ἁμαρτίας | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲩⲉⲝⲟⲙⲟⲗⲟⲅⲉⲓ | to confess | ἁμαρτίας | sins | peccata | sins | αμαρτιας | | | peccata | ܡܘܕܝܢ | sins | αὐτῶν | sins | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | αὐτῶν.¶ | of them. | sua | of them. | αυτων | | | sua | ܒܚܛܗܝܗܘܢ | of them. | αὐτῶν.¶ | of them. | ||||||
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