Orchard, Bernard; Riley, Harold (1987). The Order of the Synoptics: Why Three Synoptic Gospels?. hlm. 172. ISBN0865542228. "…has three divisions: (1) Sections l–8a are concerned with Eusebius's attempt to use Papias's preface to his five books of… Thirdly, Eusebius knew that Irenaeus believed Papias to be a reliable witness to the original apostolic tradition."
Eusebius, "History of the Church" 3.39.14-17, c. 325 CE, Greek text 16: "ταῦτα μὲν οὖν ἱστόρηται τῷ Παπίᾳ περὶ τοῦ Μάρκου· περὶ δὲ τοῦ Ματθαῖου ταῦτ’ εἴρηται· Ματθαῖος μὲν οὖν Ἑβραΐδι διαλέκτῳ τὰ λόγια συνετάξατο, ἡρμήνευσεν δ’ αὐτὰ ὡς ἧν δυνατὸς ἕκαστος. Various English translations published, standard reference translation by Philip Schaff at CCEL: "[M]engenai Matius ia [Papias] menulis demikian: 'Maka kemudian (963) Matius menuliskan perkataan-perkataan (oracles) dalam bahasa Ibrani, dan setiap orang menafsirkan nya sedapat mungkin.'(964)" (Versi online memuat catatan kaki 963 dan 964 oleh Schaff).
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(Inggris) Papias of Hierapolis. "Fragments of Papias". Dalam Alexander Roberts, James Donaldson, A. Cleveland Coxe. Ante-Nicene Fathers (edisi ke-1885). Buffalo, NY: Christian Literature Publishing Co. (retrieved from New Advent).Pemeliharaan CS1: Banyak nama: editors list (link)