Genesis 14

Genesis 14:23

"[that] I will not take from all your goods from a string to a shoe-latchet, lest you should say, I have made Abram rich."
Manuscripts (4)
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Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 656 (Scan 1) showing Genesis 14:23 from Late 2nd Century - Early 3rd Century AD found in Oxyrhynchus, Egypt, currently housed at University of Oxford, Oxford
Codex

Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 656 (Scan 1)

1 of 4905
LanguageGreek
Earliest Date~AD 175 (Late 2nd Century - Early 3rd Century AD)
Current LocationUniversity of Oxford, Oxford
Found LocationOxyrhynchus, Egypt
Scribal Context & Details

An early Greek copy of the Book of Genesis discovered in Oxyrhynchus, Egypt. Written on papyrus, this fragmentary codex is a significant survivor from antiquity, likely produced by an early Jewish community.

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Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 656 (Scan 2) showing Genesis 14:23 from Late 2nd Century - Early 3rd Century AD found in Oxyrhynchus, Egypt, currently housed at University of Oxford, Oxford
Codex

Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 656 (Scan 2)

2 of 4905
LanguageGreek
Earliest Date~AD 175 (Late 2nd Century - Early 3rd Century AD)
Current LocationUniversity of Oxford, Oxford
Found LocationOxyrhynchus, Egypt
Scribal Context & Details

An early Greek copy of the Book of Genesis discovered in Oxyrhynchus, Egypt. Written on papyrus, this fragmentary codex is a significant survivor from antiquity, likely produced by an early Jewish community.

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P.Yale 1 inv. 419 showing Genesis 14:23 from 3rd Century AD found in Egypt, currently housed at New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Papyrus

P.Yale 1 inv. 419

3 of 4814
LanguageGreek
Earliest Date~AD 200 (3rd Century AD)
Current LocationNew Haven, Connecticut, USA
Found LocationEgypt
Scribal Context & Details

Possibly the oldest fragment of Genesis written on papyrus in koine Greek.

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Codex Alexandrinus showing Genesis 14:23 from 5th Century (c. 400-440 CE) found in Alexandria, Egypt, currently housed at British Library, London
Codex

Codex Alexandrinus

4 of 4A
LanguageGreek
Earliest Date~AD 400 (5th Century (c. 400-440 CE))
Current LocationBritish Library, London
Found LocationAlexandria, Egypt
Scribal Context & Details

Codex Alexandrinus is one of the four great uncial codices of the Greek Bible. It contains the vast majority of the Septuagint and New Testament, and was the first of the great uncials to become accessible to modern scholars.

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