Papyrus 42 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), designated by 𝔓⁴², is a small fragment of six verses from the

Gospel of Luke The Gospel of Luke), or simply Luke (which is also its most common form of abbreviation). tells of the origins, birth, ministry, death, resurrection, and ascension of Jesus Christ. Together with the Acts of the Apostles, it makes up a two-volu ...

dating to the 6th/7th century.New Testament Transcripts Prototype
/ref> The Greek text of this manuscript is a representative of the

Alexandrian text-type In textual criticism of the New Testament, the Alexandrian text-type is one of the main text types. It is the text type favored by the majority of modern textual critics and it is the basis for most modern (after 1900) Bible translations. Over 5,8 ...

with some

Byzantine The Byzantine Empire, also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire or Byzantium, was the continuation of the Roman Empire primarily in its eastern provinces during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages, when its capital city was Constantinopl ...

readings. Aland placed it in Category II. The manuscript is housed at the

Austrian National Library The Austrian National Library (german: Österreichische Nationalbibliothek) is the largest library in Austria, with more than 12 million items in its various collections. The library is located in the Neue Burg Wing of the Hofburg in center of V ...

P. Vindob. K. 8706 at

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* Aland, K and Aland, B. (1995)
''The Text of the New Testament''
trans. Rhodes, EF, Pub. Wm. B. Eerdmans, p. 98, {{DEFAULTSORT:Papyrus 0042 New Testament papyri 7th-century biblical manuscripts Greek-Coptic diglot manuscripts of the New Testament Biblical manuscripts of the Austrian National Library Gospel of Luke papyri

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