Papyrus 50

From Textus Receptus

Papyrus 50 (Gregory-Aland), designed by 50, is an early copy of the New Testament in Greek. It is a papyrus manuscript of the Acts of the Apostles, it contains Acts 8:26-32; 10:26-31. The manuscript paleographically had been assigned to the 4th/5th century.

The Greek text of this codex is mixed. It has some orthographical peculiarities and corrections. Aland placed it in Category III.[1] The text generally concurs with Codex Sinaiticus and Codex Vaticanus.[2]

It is currently housed at the Yale University Library (P. Yale 1543) in New Haven.[1]

Contents 1 See also 2 References 3 Further reading 4 External links

See also

• List of New Testament papyri

References

<ref name = Aland>Kurt Aland, and Barbara Aland, The Text of the New Testament: An Introduction to the Critical Editions and to the Theory and Practice of Modern Textual Criticism, transl. Erroll F. Rhodes, William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1995, p. 98. </ref>

<ref>Philip W. Comfort, Encountering the Manuscripts. An Introduction to New Testament Paleography & Textual Criticism, Nashville, Tennessee: Broadman & Holman Publishers, 2005, p. 69. </ref>

Further reading

• C. H. Kraeling, Two Selections from Acts, in Lake F/S, pp. 163-172.

External links

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