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 | — | ⲧⲟⲧⲉ | Then | Τότε | Then | Tunc | Then | τοτε | | | tunc | ܗܝܕܝܢ | Then | Τότε | Then | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲩϯⲡⲉⲩⲟⲩⲟⲓ | give | προσέρχονται | come | accesserunt | come | προσερχονται | | | accedunt | ܩܪܒܘ | come | προσέρχονται | come | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲣⲟϥ | to | αὐτῷ | to Him | ad eum | to him | αυτω | | | ad | ܠܗ | to Him | αὐτῷ | to Him | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛϭⲓⲙⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ | disciple | οἱ | the | — | — | οι | | | iohannis | — | — | οἱ | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲓⲱϩⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ | — | μαθηταὶ | disciples | discipuli | disciples | μαθηται | | | eum | — | — | μαθηταὶ | disciples | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲩϫⲱ | say | Ἰωάννου | of John | Joannis | of John | — | | | discipuli | ܬܠܡܝܕܘܗܝ | of John | Ἰωάννου | of John | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲙⲟⲥ | our | λέγοντες· | saying; | dicentes | saying | λεγοντες | | | — | ܕܝܘܚܢܢ | saying; | λέγοντες | saying; | ||||||
| lost | — | ϫⲉⲉⲧⲃⲉⲟⲩ | spathe | διὰ | Because of | — | — | δια | | | dicentes | ܘܐܡܪܝܢ | Because of | Διὰ | Because of | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲛⲟⲛ | we | τί | why | Quare | why | τι | | | quare | ܠܡܢܐ | why | τί | why | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲫⲁⲣⲓⲥⲥⲁⲓⲟⲥ | — | ἡμεῖς | we ourselves | nos | we ourselves | ημεις | | | nos | — | — | ἡμεῖς | we ourselves | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | καὶ | and | et | and | και | | | et | ܚܢܢ | and | καὶ | and | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲧⲛⲛⲏⲥⲧⲉⲩⲉ | to fast | οἱ | the | — | — | οι | | | — | — | — | οἱ | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛϩⲁϩ | many | Φαρισαῖοι | Pharisees | pharisæi | Pharisees | φαρισαιοι | | | pharisaei | ܘܦܪܝܫܐ | Pharisees | Φαρισαῖοι | Pharisees | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲥⲟⲡ | occasion | νηστεύομεν | do fast | jejunamus | do fast | νηστευομεν | | | ieiunamus | ܨܝܡܝܢ | do fast | νηστεύομεν | do fast | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲉⲕⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ | disciple | πολλά, | many times, | frequenter | many times, | πολλα | | | — | ܚܢܢ | many times, | πολλά | many times, | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲥⲉⲛⲏⲥⲧⲉⲩⲉ | to fast | οἱ | the | — | — | οι | | | multa | — | — | οἱ | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲇⲉ | however | δὲ | however | autem | but | δε | | | discipuli | ܕܝܢ | but | δὲ | however | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲛ | great one | μαθηταί | disciples | discipuli | disciples | μαθηται | | | autem | — | — | μαθηταί | disciples | ||||||
| lost | — | σου | of You | tui | of You | σου | | | tui | ܘܬܠܡܝܕܝܟ | of You | σου | of You | ||||||||
| lost | — | οὐ | not | non | not | ου | | | non | ܠܐ | not | οὐ | not | ||||||||
| lost | — | νηστεύουσιν;¶ | fast? | jejunant | fast? | νηστευουσιν | | | ieiunant | ܨܝܡܝܢ | fast? | νηστεύουσιν | fast? | ||||||||
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