א

Codex Sinaiticus, fourth cent. C.E., British Museum

A

Codex Alexandrinus, fifth cent. C.E., British Museum

Arm

Armenian Version, early fifth cent. C.E.; mss from ninth cent. C.E. to thirteenth cent. C.E..

B

Codex Vaticanus, fourth cent. C.E., Vatican City, Rome

BDAG

A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and other Early Christian Literature, Third Edition (BDAG), revised and edited by Frederick William Danker, based on Walter Bauer’s Griechisch-deutsches Wörterbuch zu den Schriften des Neuen Testaments und der frühchristlichen Literatur, sixth edition, ed. Kurt Aland and Barbara Aland, with Viktor Reichmann and on previous English editions by W. F. Arnt, F. W. Gingrich, and F. W. Danker, The University of Chicago Press, Chicago and London, [2000].

C

Codex Ephraemi rescriptus, fifth cent. C.E., Paris

D

Bezae Codices, fifth and sixth cent. C.E., Cambridge, England

Eng.

English

Gr.

Greek

It

Itala, all Old Latin witnesses as group, second to fourth cent. C.E.

It^gig

Itala, ms of Old Latin version, 13th cent. C.E., Stockholm

L (now [L 020])

Uncial, ninth cent. C.E., Rome

ms/mss

manuscript/manuscripts

NA

Nestle-Aland. Novum Testamentum Graece post Eberhard et Erwin Nestle editione vigesima septima revisa communiter ediderunt Barbara et Kurt Aland, Johannes Karavidopoulos, Carlo M. Martini, Bruce M. Metzger. Apparatum criticum novis curis elaboraverunt Barbara et Kurt Aland una cum Instituto Studiorum Textus Novi Testamenti monasterii Westphaliae. Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, [Stuttgart, 1993].

NW

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures, Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society, Brooklyn, 1984 revision

ƿ

Papyrus

ƿ³          

6/7th cent. C.E., Vienna

ƿ⁴          

Third cent. C.E., Paris

ƿ⁴⁵          

Third cent. C.E., Dublin; Vienna

ƿ⁴⁶   

c. 200 C.E., Dublin; Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.A.

ƿ⁴⁷

Late third cent. C.E., Dublin

ƿ⁶⁶

c. 200 C.E., Cologny; Dublin

ƿ⁷⁴

Seventh cent. C.E., Cologny

ƿ⁷⁵

Early third cent. C.E., Cologny

Sy

All the Syriac versions

Sy^c

Old Syriac (Curetonian), third/fourth cent. C.E. Evangelion da-mefarreshê The Curetonian Version of the Four Gospels, ed. by F. Crawford Burkitt, Cambridge, 1904

Sy^h

The Harclean version, 616 C.E.

Sy^p

Peshitta, first half of the fifth cent. C.E. J. Pinkerton and R. Kilgour, The New Testament in Syriac, London, 1920

Sy^ph

The Philoxenian version, 507/8 C.E.

Sy^s

Old Syriac (Sinaitic), third/fourth cent. C.E. The Old Syriac Gospels or Evangelion da-mefarreshê, being the text of the Sinai or Syro-Antiochene Palimpsest, ed. By Agnes Smith Lewis, London, 1910

TR

Novum Testamentum cum parallelis S. Scripturae locis vetere capitulorum notatione canonibus Eusebii. Accedunt tres appendices [an edition of the Stephanus 1550 “Textus Receptus], Oxford, 1889

UBS

The Greek New Testament. Former Editions edited by Kurt Aland, Matthew Black, Carlo M. Martini, Bruce M. Metzger, and Allen Wikgren. Fourth Revised Edition edited by Barbara Aland, Kurt Aland, Johannes Karavidopoulos, Carlo M. Martini, and Bruce M. Metzger in cooperation with the Institute for New Testament Textual Research, Münster/Westphalia. Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft [and] United Bible Societies, [2nd print, 1994].

Vg

Biblia Sacra iuxta Vulgatam versionem adiuvantibus Bonifatio Fischer OSB, Iohanne Gribomont OSB, H. F. D. Sparks, W. Thiele recensuit et brevi apparatu instruxit Robertus Weber OSB.  Editio tertia emendata quam paravit Bonifatio Fischer OSB cum sociis H. I. Frede, Iohanne Gribomont OSB, H. F. D. Sparks, W. Thiele. Tomus II Proverbia-Apocalypsis, Appendix. Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, [Stuttgart, 1983].

Vg^c

Biblia Sacra Vulgatae editionis Sixti Quinti Pont. Max. issu recognita atque edita. Rome, 1592

Vg^s

Biblia Sacra Vulgatae editionis ad concilii Tridenti praescriptum emendata et a Sixto V. P. M. recognita et approbata. Rome, 1590

Vg^ww

Novum Testamentum Domini Nostri Iesu Christi Latine Secundum Editionem Sancti Hieronymi, edited by John Wordsworth, Henry J. White, and others, Oxford, 1889-1954

vs/vss

verse/verses

W

Uncial, fifth cent. C.E., Washington, D.C.

WH

The New Testament in the Original Greek. The Text Revised by Brooke Foss Westcott D.D. and Fenton John Anthony Hort D.D. Text. [Macmillan and Co., Cambridge and London, 1881]

*

Reading of the original (first) hand of a Greek manuscript

^c

Reading of any corrector of a Greek manuscript

*

Footnote indicator