Syriac-language manuscripts of the New Testament include some of the earliest and most important witnesses for textual criticism of the New Testament.
[citation needed] Over 350 Syriac manuscripts of the New Testament have survived into the 21st century.
[citation needed] The majority of them represent the Peshitta version.
[citation needed] Only a very few manuscripts represent Old Syriac versions.
[citation needed] Some manuscripts represent a mixed or eclectic text.