High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Papyrus 78 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), designated by 78, is an early copy of the New Testament in Greek. It is a papyrus manuscript of the Epistle of Jude. The surviving texts of Jude are verses 4-5.7-8. 78 is written in an elegant hand. The manuscript paleographically had been assigned to the 3rd century (or 4th century).