Papyrus 11
New Testament manuscript
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Papyrus 11 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), signed by 𝔓11, is a copy of a part of the New Testament in Greek. It is a papyrus manuscript of the First Epistle to the Corinthians. It contains fragments 1 Corinthians 1:17–22; 2:9–12.14; 3:1–3,3:5–6; 4:3; 5:5–5.7–8; 6:5–9.11–18; 7:3–6.10–11.12–14. Only some portions of the codex can be read.[1]
| New Testament manuscript | |
Papyrus 11, Fragment 1 v — 1 Corinthians 1, 20-22 | |
| Text | 1 Corinthians 1-7 † |
|---|---|
| Date | 7th century |
| Script | Greek |
| Found | Tischendorf 1862 |
| Now at | Russian National Library |
| Cite | K. Aland, Neutestamentliche Papyri NTS 3 (1957), pp. 267-278. |
| Type | Alexandrian text-type |
| Category | II |
The manuscript palaeographically had been assigned to the 7th century.[2]
The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Alexandrian text-type. Aland placed it in Category II.[2]
In 1 Corinthians 7:5 it reads τη προσευχη (prayer) – along with 𝔓46, א*, A, B, C, D, F, G, P, Ψ, 6, 33, 81, 104, 181, 629, 630, 1739, 1877, 1881, 1962, it vg, cop, arm, eth; other manuscripts have reading τη νηστεια και τη προσευχη (fasting and prayer) or τη προσευχη και νηστεια (prayer and fasting).[3][4]
The manuscript was discovered by Tischendorf in 1862.[5]
It is currently housed at the Russian National Library (Gr. 258A) in Saint-Petersburg.[2][6]