ἰδοὺ ὁ παῖς μου, ὃν ᾑρέτισα, ὁ ἀγαπητός μου, εἰς ὃν εὐδόκησεν ἡ ψυχή μου· θήσω τὸ πνεῦμά μου ἐπ’ αὐτόν, καὶ κρίσιν τοῖς ἔθνεσιν ἀπαγγελεῖ·
Behold my servant, whom I have chosen, my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased; I will put my spirit upon him, and he shall proclaim judgment to the nations.
Matt 12:18 [Textus Receptus (Elzevir) (1624)]39-40
Ἰδού, ὁ παῖς μου, ὃν ᾑρέτισα· ὁ ἀγαπητός μου, εἰς ὃν εὐδόκησεν ἡ ψυχή μου· θήσω τὸ πνεῦμά μου ἐπ’ αὐτόν, καὶ κρίσιν τοῖς ἔθνεσιν ἀπαγγελεῖ.
MSS: G, K, S, Y, Σ, Ω, 7, 8, 10 (f31v), 11 (f58v-59r), 22 (f21r), 43, 44, 201, 230, 438 (f61r-v), 490 (f25vc2), 500, 556 (f21v-22r), 901 (f25r), 1701 (f19r), 2835 (f9vc2)
Matt 12:18 [Codex Sinaiticus (א or 01) (4th century)]
Ϊδου ο παις μου ον ηρετισα ον αγαπητος μου εις ον ηϋδοκησεν η ψυχη μου θησω το πνα μου επ αυτον και κρισι– τοις εθνεσιν απαγγελει
Matt 12:18 [Codex Vaticanus Graecus 1209 (B03) (4th century)]
ιδου ο παις μου ον ηρετισα ο αγαπητος μου ον ευδοκησεν η ψυχη μου θησω το πνευμα μου επ αυτον και κρισιν τοις εθνεσιν απαγγελει
MSS: B, 892 (f50v)
Matt 12:18 [Codex Ephraemi Syri Rescriptus (C04) (5th century)]
ιδου ο παις μου ο– ηρετισα ο αγαπητος μου εις ον ηυδοκησεν η ψυχη μου· θησω το πνα μου επ αυτον και κρισιν τοις εθνεσιν απαγγελει·
Matt 12:18 [Codex Bezae Cantabrigiensis (D05) (5th century)]36v
Ϊδου ο παις μου εις ον ηρετισα· ο αγαπητος μου εν ω ηυδοκησεν η ψυχη μου θησω το πνα μου επ αυτον και κρισιν τοις εθνεσιν απαγγελλει·
Matt 12:18 [Codex Basilensis (E07) (8th century)]36v
ϊδοὺ ὁ παῖς μου ὃν ἡρέτησα· ὁ αγαπητός μου͵ εἰς ὃν ευδόκησεν ἡ ψυχή μου· θήσω τὸ πνα μου ἐπ αυτόν, καὶ κρίσιν τοῖς ἔθνεσιν ἀπαγγελεῖ·
MSS: E, M (f44vc2), N, 2589 (f239vc1), 2603
Μatt 12:18 [Codex Seidelianus I (Harley MS5684) (G011) (9th century)]13vc2
Ϊδοὺ ὁ παῖς μου ὅν ἡρέτισα· ὁ ἀγαπητός μου· εἰς ὃν εὐδόκησεν ἡ ψυχή μου· θήσω τὸ πνα μου ἐπ αὐτὸν· ϗκαὶ κρίσιν τοις ἔθνεσιν ἀπαγγελεῖ·
Matt 12:18 [Codex Purpureus Petropolitanus (N022) (6th century)]
ιδου ο παις μου ον ηρετησα ο αγαπητος μου εις ον ευδοκησεν η ψυχη μου· θησω το πνευμα μου επ αυτον και κρισιν τοις εθνεσιν απαγγελει
Matt 12:18 [Codex Washingtonianus (W032) (5th century)]40
ϊδου ο παις μου ον ηρετισα ο αγαπητος μου εις ον ηυδοκησεν η ψυχη μου θησω το πνα μου επ αυτον και κρισιν τοις εθνεσιν απαγγελει
Matt 12:18 [Codex Sangallensis 48 (Δ037) (9th century)]53
ἰδου ο παις μου ον ηρετισα ο αγαπητος μου εις ον ευδοκησεν η ψυχη μου. Θησω το πνα μου επ αυτον και κρισιν τοις εθνεσιν απαγγελει
Matt 12:18 [Minuscule 13 (Grec 50) (13th century)]14rc2
ϊδοὺ ὁ παῖς μου ὃν ἡρέτησα· ὁ αγαπητός μου, εἰς ὃ, ευδόκησεν ἡ ψυχή μου· θήσω τὸ πνα μου ἐπ αυτὸῶν, καὶ κρίσιν τοῖς ἔθνεσιν ἀπαγγελεῖ·
Matt 12:18 [Minuscule 44 (Add MS 4949) (12th century)]35v
ἰδοὺ ὁ παῖς μου ὃν ἠρέτισα· ὁ ἀγαΠητός μου· εἰς ὃν εὐδόκησεν ἡ ψυχή μου· θήσω τὸ πνα μου ἐπ’ αὐτόν· καὶ κρίσιν τοῖς ἔθνεσιν ἀπαγγελεῖ·
Matt 12:18 [Minuscule 700 (Egerton MS 2610) (11th century)]40r
ἰδοὺ ὁ παῖς μου ὃν ἠρέτισα· ὁ ἀγαπητός μου εἰς ὃν εὐδόκησεν ἡ ψυχή μου· θήσω τὸ πνα μου ἐπ’ αὐτόν, καὶ κρίσιν τοῖς ἔθνεσιν ἀναγγελεῖ·
MSS: 12 (p92), 700 (p92v)
Matt 12:18 [Peshitta]
ܗܳܐ ܥܰܒ݂ܕ݁ܝ ܕ݁ܶܐܨܛܒ݂ܺܝܬ݂ ܒ݁ܶܗ ܚܰܒ݁ܺܝܒ݂ܝ ܕ݁ܣܶܘܚܰܬ݂ ܒ݁ܶܗ ܢܰܦ݂ܫܝ ܪܽܘܚܝ ܐܶܣܺܝܡ ܥܠܰܘܗ݈ܝ ܘܕ݂ܺܝܢܳܐ ܠܥܰܡ݈ܡܶܐ ܢܰܟ݂ܪܶܙ܂
Matt 12:18 [Old Syriac Curetonian (Codex Curetonianus Syriacus syc)]
ܕܗܐ ܥܒܕܝ ܕܐܨܛܒܝܬ ܒܗ܂ ܘܚܒܝܒܝ ܕܣܘܚܬ ܒܗ ܢܦܫܝ܂ ܪܘܚܝ ܐܣܝܡ ܥܠܘܗܝ܂ ܕܢܟܪܙ ܕܝܢܐ ܠܥܡ̈ܡܐ܂
Matt 12:18 [Vulgate]
ecce puer meus quem elegi dilectus meus in quo bene placuit animae meae ponam spiritum meum super eum et iudicium gentibus nuntiabit
Critical Apparatus :
(1) παις : א, B, C, D, E, G, K, M, N, S, W, X, Y, Δ, Σ, Ω, 1, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 22, 33, 43, 44, 157, 201, 230, 438, 490, 500, 556, 700, 892, 901, 1582, 1701, 2589, 2603, 2835, ℓ1086, Majority
(2) πες : L
(3) ον ηρετισα : א, B, C, D, G, K, S, W, Y, Δ, Σ, Ω, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 22?, 43, 44, 157, 201, 230, 438, 490, 500, 556, 700, 892, 901, 1582, 1701, 2835, Majority
(4) ον ηρετησα : E, L, M, N, X, 4, 9, 13, 33, 2589, 2603, ℓ1086
(5) ο εκλεκτος : Gregory of Nyssa
(6) εις : א¹, C, E, G, K, L, M, N, S, W, X, Y, Δ, Σ, Ω, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 22, 43, 44, 157, 201, 230, 438, 490, 500, 556, 700, 901, 1701, 2589, 2603, 2835, ℓ1086, Majority, Gregory of Nyssa
(7) εν : D, 1, 33, 1582
(8) OMIT εις : א*, B, 892
(9) ον (ii) : א, B, C, E, G, K, L, M, N, S, W, X, Y, Δ, Σ, Ω, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 22, 43, 44, 157, 201, 230, 438, 490, 500, 556, 700, 892, 901, 1701, 2589, 2603, 2835, ℓ1086, Majority, Gregory of Nyssa
(10) ο : 13
(11) ω : D, 1, 33, 1582
(12) ευδοκησεν : B, E, G, K, L, M, N, S, X, Y, Δ, Σ, Ω, 1, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 22, 33, 43, 44, 201, 230, 438, 490, 500, 556, 700, 892, 901, 1582, 1701, 2589, 2603, 2835, ℓ1086, Majority, Gregory of Nyssa
(13) ηυδοκησεν : א, C, D, W, 157
(14) εθνεσιν : א, B, C, D, E, G, K, M, N, S, W, X, Y, Δ, Σ, Ω, 1, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 22, 33, 43, 44, 157, 201, 230, 438, 490, 500, 556, 700, 892, 901, 1582, 1701, 2589, 2603, 2835, ℓ1086, Majority, Origen
(15) εθνεσι : L
(16) απαγγελει : א, B, C, E, G, K, L, M, N, S, W, X, Y, Δ, Σ, Ω, 1, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 22, 43, 44, 157, 201, 230, 438, 490, 500, 556, 892, 901, 1582, 1701, 2589, 2603, 2835, ℓ1086, Majority, Origen
(17) απαγγελλει : D
(18) αναγγελει : 4, 12, 700
(19) ουκ απαγγελει : 33
Early Church Fathers
(1) Origen (Commentary of St. John’s Gospel, vol. 1, A.E. Brooke, p28, 26)
ἡ ψυχή μου· κρίσιν τοῖς ἔθνεσιν ἀπαγγελεῖ.
(2) Gregory of Nyssa (Testimonia Adversus Judaeos, p234, Patrologia Graeca, vol.46, part 3, J.P. Migne)
Ἰδού ὁ παῖς μου ὁ ἐκλεκτὸς, ὁ ἀγαπητός μου, εἰς ὃν εὐδόκησεν ἡ ψυχή μου, θήσω τὸ Πνεῦμά μου ἐπ’ αὐτόν.
A Textual Commentary On Matthew 12:18