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| 1 | Ⲁⲥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛ̅ⲥⲁⲧⲣⲉⲡⲃⲁⲣⲃⲁⲣⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ ⲙⲟⲩ · ⲁⲥϭⲱ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛ̅ⲥⲁϩⲉⲛϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲛ̅ϭⲓⲛⲁⲗⲗⲟⲫⲩⲗⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲛ̅ⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ϩⲁϩⲧⲏⲩ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲩⲉⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉϫⲓ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲭⲱⲣⲁ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉϩⲣⲱⲙⲁⲓⲟⲥ · | ⲁⲥϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲉⲛⲉⲛⲥⲁⲑⲣⲉⲡ̀ⲃⲁⲣⲃⲁⲣⲟⲥ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ ⲙⲟⲩ: ⲁⲥϭⲱ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲙⲁ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲙⲉⲛⲉⲛⲥⲁϩⲁⲛⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲛⲁⲗⲗⲟⲫⲩⲗⲟⲥ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲧ̀ⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ ⲛ̀ⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ϧⲁⲧⲟⲧⲟⲩ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲓ̀ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲉ̀ϭⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲭⲱⲣⲁ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ϩⲣⲱⲙⲁⲓⲟⲥ: | asṡōpi ḋe menensaθrep̀varvaros ète m̀mav mou: asċō xen p̀ma ète m̀mav: ouoh menensahanèhoou avtōoun ǹje nallofilos ète m̀mav ète t̀s̀·himi ǹevstaθios xatotou nai etavì èvol èċi ǹt̀xōra ǹǹhrōmaios: | And it came to pass that after her barbarian husband was dead the woman remained in that country. And after (many) days those pagan people among whom the wife of Eustathius was living rose up (or, rebelled), and advanced to seize the country of the Romans. |
| 2 | ⲡⲣ̅ⲣⲟ ⲇⲉ ⲧⲣⲁⲓⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲉ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̅ϩⲃⲁ · ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲡⲟⲗⲩⲙⲟⲥ ⲛ̅ⲛⲁⲗⲗⲟⲫⲩⲗⲟⲥ · ⲁϥⲣ̅ⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲗⲁⲕⲏⲧⲁⲥ · ⲙⲁⲗⲓⲥⲧⲁ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲧϥ̅ⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ϫⲱⲱⲣⲉ ⲙⲛ̅ⲡϥ̅ϫⲣⲟ ⲛ̅ϩⲁϩ ⲛ̅ⲥⲟⲡ ⲉⲛⲁⲗⲗⲟⲫⲩⲗⲟⲥ · | ⲡ̀ⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⲇⲉ ⲧⲣⲁⲓⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ϩⲃⲁ: ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲡ̀ⲡⲟⲗⲉⲙⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲛⲁⲗⲗⲟⲫⲩⲗⲟⲥ: ⲁϥⲉⲣⲫ̀ⲙⲉⲩⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲗⲁⲕⲏⲧⲁⲥ: ⲙⲁⲗⲓⲥⲧⲁ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲧⲉϥⲙⲉⲧϫⲱⲣ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲉϥϭⲣⲟ ⲛ̀ϩⲁϩ ⲛ̀ⲥⲟⲡ ⲉ̀ⲛⲁⲗⲗⲟⲫⲩⲗⲟⲥ: | p̀ouro ḋe traianos afṡōpi xen ouniṡti ǹhva: eθve p̀polemos ǹnallofilos: aferf̀mevi ǹp̀lakytas: malista eθve tefmetgōr nem pefċro ǹhah ǹsop ènallofilos: | And the Emperor Trajan was greatly troubled because of the war with these pagan peoples, and he remembered Plaketas, more especially because of his bravery and his numerous defeats of the alien peoples. |
| 3 | ⲉⲁⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲛ̅ⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲣ̅ⲃⲣ̅ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧϥ̅ · | ⲁⲣⲉⲁ ⲫ̀ⲙⲉⲩⲓ ⲛ̀ⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲣ̀ⲃⲉⲣ ⲛ̀ϧⲏⲧϥ: | area f̀mevi ǹevstaθios vr̀ver ǹxytf: | And the remembrance of Eustathius kept stirring within him, |
| 4 | ⲁϥⲁⲡⲟⲣⲉⲓ ⲉϫⲛ̅ⲧⲙⲉⲧⲁⲃⲟⲗⲏ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟϥ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩϣⲡ̅ ⲛ̅ϣⲱⲡ · | ⲁϥⲁⲡⲟⲣⲉⲓ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ⲙⲉⲧⲁⲃⲟⲗⲏ ⲉⲧⲁⲥϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩϣⲉⲡ ⲛ̀ϣⲱⲡ: | afaporei èjen t̀metaboly etasṡōpi m̀mof xen ouṡep ǹṡōp: | and he was troubled about the change which had come upon him in his affairs. |
| 5 | Ⲁϥⲥⲕⲉⲡⲧⲉⲓ ⲟⲩⲛ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟϥ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲉϥⲙⲁⲧⲟⲓ ⲉⲧϩⲛ̅ⲧⲉϥⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲣⲟ · ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲡⲟⲗⲩⲙⲟⲥ · | ⲁϥⲥⲕⲉⲡⲧⲉⲓ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉϥⲙⲁⲧⲟⲓ ⲉⲧϧⲉⲛ ⲧⲉϥⲙⲉⲧⲣⲟ: ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲡ̀ⲡⲟⲗⲉⲙⲟⲥ: | afskeptei ouon m̀mof nem nefmatoi etxen tefmetro: eθve p̀polemos: | Then he prepared himself and the soldiers who were in his kingdom for the war. |
| 6 | ⲁϥⲗⲩⲡⲏ ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲗⲁⲕⲏⲧⲁⲥ · ⲁϥϣⲟϫⲛⲉ ⲙⲛ̅ⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲧⲟⲓ ϫⲉⲁⲣⲁ ⲉϥⲟⲛϩ̅ ⲛ̅ϭⲓⲡⲗⲁⲕⲏⲇⲁⲥ · | ⲁϥⲗⲩⲡⲏ ⲉ̀ⲙⲁϣⲱ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲡ̀ⲗⲁⲕⲏⲧⲁⲥ: ⲁϥⲥⲟϭⲛⲓ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛ̀ⲙⲁⲧⲟⲓ ϫⲉ ⲁⲣⲁ ⲁⲣⲉϥⲟⲛϧ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲡ̀ⲗⲁⲕⲏⲇⲁⲥ: | aflipy èmaṡō eθve p̀lakytas: afsoċni nem ǹmatoi je ara arefonx ǹje p̀lakydas: | And he grieved exceedingly for Plaketas, |
| 7 | ⲁϥϫⲟⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ϫⲉⲡⲉⲧⲛⲁⲥⲩⲙⲁⲛⲉ ϫⲉⲁⲓϩⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ϯⲛⲁϯ ⲛⲁϥ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲓⲟ ⲙⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛⲁⲛⲛⲱⲛ̅ⲛⲁ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲁⲁϥ ⲛ̅ⲣⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲟ ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ · | ⲁϥϫⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ϫⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲛⲁⲥⲩⲙⲁⲛⲉ ϫⲉ ⲁⲓϫⲓⲙⲓ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ ϯⲛⲁϯ ⲛⲁϥ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲉⲓⲟ ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛⲁⲛⲛⲱⲛⲛⲁ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲁⲓϥ ⲛ̀ⲣⲁⲙⲁⲟ̀ ⲉ̀ⲙⲁϣⲱ: | afgos ḋe je petnasimane je aijimi èrof tinati naf ǹouniṡti ǹtaeio nem hanannōnna ǹtaaif ǹramaò èmaṡō: | and he spake, saying, ' Him who shall give me such indication as will help me to find him, upon him will I bestow a great honour and a yearly wage, and I will make him exceedingly rich.' |
| 8 | ⲥⲛⲁⲩ ⲇⲉ ϩⲛ̅ⲛϥ̅ⲙⲁⲧⲟⲓ̈ ⲡⲣⲁⲛ ⲙ̅ⲡⲟⲩⲁ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲡⲉⲁⲛϯⲟⲭⲟⲥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲣⲁⲛ ⲙ̅ⲡⲕⲉⲟⲩⲁ ⲡⲉ ⲁⲕⲁⲕⲓⲟⲥ · ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲩϩⲩⲡⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉⲓ ⲛ̅ⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲉϥⲛⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ ⲁϫⲛ̅ⲱϫⲛ̅ · | ⲥ̀ⲛⲁⲩ ⲇⲉ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲉϥⲙⲁⲧⲟⲓ ⲫ̀ⲣⲁⲛ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲟⲩⲁⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲡ̀ⲁⲛϯⲟⲭⲟⲥ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲫ̀ⲣⲁⲛ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲕⲉⲟⲩⲁⲓ ⲡⲉ ⲁⲕⲁⲕⲓⲟⲥ: ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲩϩⲩⲡⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉⲓ ⲛ̀ⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲥⲏⲟⲩ ⲉϥⲛⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ ⲛ̀ⲱϫⲉⲛ: | s̀nav ḋe xen nefmatoi f̀ran ǹp̀ouai m̀mōou p̀antioxos: ouoh f̀ran ǹp̀keouai pe akakios: nai evhiperetei ǹevstaθios ǹp̀·syou efnm̀mav ǹōjen: | And two of his soldiers—now the name of one of them was Antiochus, and that of the other Aeacius, and they had been servants of Eustathius, and untiring in their ministrations to him in times past when he was living with them— |
| 9 | ⲁⲩⲃⲱⲕ ⲉϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲛ̅ⲥⲱϥ ⲁⲩⲙⲟⲩϣⲧ̅ⲥⲭⲉⲇⲱⲛ ⲛ̅ⲧⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲉⲣⲟ ⲧⲏⲣⲥ̅ ϣⲁⲛⲧⲟⲩⲡⲱϩ ⲉⲧⲕⲱⲙⲏ · ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧⲥ̅ | ⲁⲩⲃⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ϣⲓⲛⲓ ⲛ̀ⲥⲱϥ ⲁⲩⲙⲟⲩϣⲧⲥⲭⲉⲇⲱⲛ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲙⲉⲧⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⲧⲏⲣⲥ ϣⲁⲧⲟⲩⲫⲱϧ ⲉ̀ⲧ̀ⲕⲱⲙⲏ: ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ϧⲏⲧⲥ | avvōk èṡini ǹsōf avmouṡtskeḋōn ǹt̀metouro tyrs ṡatoufōx èt̀kōmy: ète evstaθios ǹxyts | departed to seek after him, and they searched the whole kingdom through very thoroughly until they arrived at the village wherein Eustathius was. |
| 10 | Ⲉⲩⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ ⲇⲉ ϩⲛ̅ⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ϩⲁⲣⲉϩ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲙ̅ⲡⲟⲩⲉ · | ⲁⲣⲉⲩⲙⲟϣⲓ ⲇⲉ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲁ̀ⲣⲉϩ ⲉ̀ⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲟⲩⲉⲓ: | arevmoṡi ḋe xen ǹtopos ète evstaθios àreh èrōou afnav èrōou ǹp̀ouei: | And as they were going along in. the place wherein Eustathius was keeping watch he saw them from a distance, |
| 11 | ⲁϥⲥⲟⲩⲱⲛⲟⲩ ϩⲓⲧⲙ̅ⲡⲕⲓⲙ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲩϭⲓⲛⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ · | ⲁϥⲥⲟⲩⲱⲛⲟⲩ ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲕⲓⲙ ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲩϭⲓⲛⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ: | afsouōnou hiten p̀kim ǹtouċinmooṡe: | and he recognized them by their peculiar carriage, and by their gait. |
| 12 | ⲁϥⲣ̅ⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉϥⲁⲛⲁⲥⲧⲣⲟⲫⲏ ⲛ̅ϣⲟⲣⲡ̅ ⲁϥⲁⲣⲭⲉⲓ ⲛ̅ⲙ̅ⲕⲁϩ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧ | ⲁϥⲉⲣⲫ̀ⲙⲉⲩⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲁⲛⲁⲥⲧⲣⲟⲫⲏ ⲛ̀ϣⲟⲣⲡ ⲁϥⲁⲣⲭⲉⲓ ⲛ̀ⲙ̀ⲕⲁϩ ⲛ̀ϩⲏⲧ | aferf̀mevi ǹtefanastrofy ǹṡorp afarṡei ǹm̀kah ǹhyt | And he remembered his former manner of life, and he began to feel sorrowful in heart, |
| 13 | ⲁϥϣⲗⲏⲗ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲡϫⲥ̅ ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲡⲛⲁⲏⲧ ⲡⲉⲧⲛⲟⲩϩⲙ̅ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧϩⲗ̅ⲡⲓⲍⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ · ⲛ̅ⲑⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲓⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲛⲉⲧⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ ⲛⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲓ ⲛ̅ϣⲟⲣⲡ̅ ⲛ̅ϯϩⲗ̅ⲡⲓⲍⲉ ⲁⲛ · | ⲁϥϣ̀ⲗⲏⲗ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲡ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲡ̀ⲛⲁⲏⲧ ⲡⲉⲧⲛⲟϩⲉⲙ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲉⲧϩⲗⲡⲓⲍⲉ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ: ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲉⲧⲁⲓⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲛⲉⲧⲙⲟϣⲓ ⲛⲉⲙⲏⲓ ⲛ̀ϣⲟⲣⲡ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲓ̀ϩⲗⲡⲓⲍⲉ ⲁⲛ: | afṡ̀lyl efgō m̀mos je p̀ċois f̀nouti p̀nayt petnohem ǹouon niven et·hlpize èrof: ǹf̀ryti etainav ènetmoṡi nemyi ǹṡorp ǹtaìhlpize an: | and he prayed, saying, 'O Lord God, Thou merciful One, Who deliverest every one who putteth his hope in Thee, since I have seen those who formerly walked with me shall not I have hope? |
| 14 | ⲟⲩⲉϩⲥⲁϩⲛⲉ ϭⲉ ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲕϭⲱϣⲧ̅ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉϫⲱⲓ ⲙⲛ̅ⲧⲕ̅ϩⲙ̅ϩⲁⲗ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲁⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲧⲉ · | ⲟⲩⲁϩⲥⲁϩⲛⲓ ⲟⲩⲛ ϯⲛⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲑⲣⲉⲕϫⲟⲩϣⲧ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉ̀ϫⲱⲓ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧⲉⲕⲃⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲧⲁⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ ⲧⲉ: | ouahsahni oun tinou èθrekgouṡt ehrai ègōi nem tekvōk ète tas̀·himi te: | Now, therefore, give the command, and look upon me and upon Thy servant, that is to say, my wife. |
| 15 | ⲛⲁϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ϯⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ϫⲉⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛ̅ϩⲣⲉ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲑⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲛⲁϩⲃⲏⲩⲉ ⲉⲑⲟⲟⲩ · ⲙⲁϯⲑⲉ ⲛⲁⲓ ϩⲱ ⲉⲧⲣⲁⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ϩⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲛⲁⲥⲧⲁⲥⲓⲥ | ⲛⲁϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ϯⲥⲱⲟⲩⲛ ϫⲉ ⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲛ̀ϧⲣⲉ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ⲑⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲛⲁϩ̀ⲃⲏⲟⲩⲓ̀ ⲉⲧϩⲟⲟⲩ: ⲙⲁϯⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲛⲏⲓ ϩⲱ ⲉ̀ⲑⲣⲁⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲣⲱⲟⲩ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ⲁⲛⲁⲥⲧⲁⲥⲓⲥ | naṡyri ġar tisōoun je avṡōpi ǹxre ǹǹθyrion eθve nah̀vyouì et·hoou: matif̀ryti nyi hō èθranav èrōou xen t̀anastasis | For I know well that because of my own evil works my children have become food for wild beasts, but I entreat Thee to permit me to look upon (them) again in the Resurrection.' |
| 16 | Ⲉⲧⲉⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲉϥⲧⲁⲩⲟ ⲛ̅ⲛⲁⲓ ⲛ̅ϭⲓⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ · ⲁϥⲥⲱⲧⲙ̅ ⲟⲩⲥⲙⲏ ⲉⲥϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲧⲱⲕ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧ ⲱ̅ ⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ϩⲣⲁⲓ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲩⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ ⁛— | ⲉ̀ⲧⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲉϥⲧⲁⲩⲟ ⲛ̀ⲛⲁⲓ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ: ⲁϥⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲟⲩⲥ̀ⲙⲏ ⲉⲥϫⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉ ⲧⲱⲕ ⲛ̀ϩⲏⲧ ⲱ̀ ⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ϩⲣⲁⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲟⲩⲥⲏⲟⲩ ⁛, | èti ḋe eftavo ǹnai ǹje evstaθios: afsōtem ous̀my esgō m̀mos naf je tōk ǹhyt ṑ evstaθios hrai xen pousyou ⁛, | And whilst Eustathius was saying these words he heard a voice which spake unto him, saying, 'Be of good cheer, O Eustathius, at this time, |
| 17 | ⲕⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲉ ϩⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲕⲕⲁⲧⲁⲥⲧⲁⲥⲓⲥ ⲛ̅ϣⲟⲣⲡ̅ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲕⲛⲁϫⲓⲛ̅ⲧⲕ̅ⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲕϣⲏⲣⲉ ⁛— | ⲕ̀ⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧⲉⲕⲕⲁⲧⲁⲥⲧⲁⲥⲓⲥ ⲛ̀ϣⲟⲣⲡ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲕ̀ⲛⲁϫⲓⲉⲛⲧⲉⲕⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉⲕϣⲏⲣⲓ ⁛, | k̀naṡōpi xen tekkatastasis ǹṡorp: ouoh k̀najientek·s̀·himi nem nekṡyri ⁛, | for thou shalt again have the position which thou hadst formerly, and thou shalt receive thy wife and thy children. |
| 18 | ϩⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲛⲁⲥⲧⲁⲥⲓⲥ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲧⲙⲟⲟⲩⲧ · ⲕⲛⲁⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲛⲁⲅⲁⲑⲟⲛ ⲛ̅ϣⲁⲉⲛⲉϩ · | ϧⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ⲁⲛⲁⲥⲧⲁⲥⲓⲥ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲧⲙⲱⲟⲩⲧ: ⲕ̀ⲛⲁⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲛⲁ̀ⲅⲁⲑⲟⲛ ⲛ̀ϣⲁⲉ̀ⲛⲉϩ: | xen t̀anastasis ǹnetmōout: k̀nanav ènàġaθon ǹṡaèneh: | In the resurrection of the dead thou shalt see the good things which are for ever. |
| 19 | ⲙ̅ⲡⲣ̅ⲁⲣⲛⲁ ϭⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲓ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲕⲛⲁϭⲓⲛⲉ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲁⲛⲁⲡⲁⲩⲥⲓⲥ ⲛ̅ⲁⲧⲱϫⲛ̅ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉⲕⲣⲁⲛ ⲛⲁⲁⲩⲝⲁⲛⲉ ϣⲁϫⲱⲙ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲛ̅ϫⲱⲙ · | ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲣⲁⲣⲛⲁ ⲟⲩⲛ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲓ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲕ̀ⲛⲁϫⲓⲙⲓ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲁⲛⲁⲡⲁⲩⲥⲓⲥ ⲛ̀ⲁⲧⲱϫⲉⲛ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡⲉⲕⲣⲁⲛ ⲛⲁⲁⲩⲝⲁⲛⲉ ϣⲁ ϫⲱⲙ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲛ̀ϫⲱⲙ: | m̀perarna oun m̀moi: ouoh k̀najimi ǹouanapavsis ǹatōjen: ouoh pekran naavksane ṡa gōm niven ǹgōm: | Do not deny Me, and thou shalt find a rest which is endless, and thy name shall increase from generation to generation.' |
| 20 | ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲉϥⲥⲱⲧⲙ̅ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲛⲁⲓ ⲁϥⲣ̅ϩⲟⲧⲉ ⲁϥⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ ⲉⲡⲉⲥⲏⲧ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ · ⲉⲛϥ̅ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧϥ̅ | ⲉ̀ⲧⲁϥⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲇⲉ ⲉ̀ⲛⲁⲓ ⲁϥⲉⲣϩⲟϯ ⲁϥⲙⲟϣⲓ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉⲥⲏⲧ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲙⲁ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ: ⲉⲛ̀ϥⲛϧⲏⲧϥ | ètafsōtem ḋe ènai aferhoti afmoṡi èpesyt xen p̀ma ète m̀mav: eǹfnxytf | And when he had heard these words Eustathius was afraid, and he walked down from the place where he was, |
| 21 | ⲁϥⲁϩⲉⲣⲁⲧϥ̅ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲩⲱⲟⲩ ϩⲓⲧⲉϩⲓⲏ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲩⲙ̅ⲧⲟ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · | ⲁϥⲁϩⲉⲣⲁⲧϥ ϧⲁⲑⲟⲩⲟⲩ ϩⲓ ⲫ̀ⲙⲱⲓⲧ ⲛ̀ⲡⲟⲩⲙ̀ⲑⲟ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: | afaheratf xaθouou hi f̀mōit ǹpoum̀θo èvol: | and he stood up close to where the two soldiers were on the road in front of them, |
| 22 | ⲁϥⲥⲟⲩⲱⲛⲟⲩ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲱⲣϫ̅ · ⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲟⲩⲥⲟⲩⲱⲛϥ̅ · | ⲁϥⲥⲟⲩⲱⲛⲟⲩ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲱⲣϫ: ⲛ̀ⲑⲱⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲟⲩⲥⲟⲩⲱⲛϥ: | afsouōnou xen ouōrg: ǹθōou ḋe m̀peousouōnf: | and he knew them without any doubt, but they did not know him. |
| 23 | ⲡⲉϫⲁⲩ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲡⲉϣⲃⲏⲣ ⲙⲓ̈ⲟⲕ ⲛ̅ⲧⲟϥ ϩⲱⲱϥ | ⲡⲉϫⲁⲩ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉ ⲡ̀ϣ̀ⲫⲏⲣ ⲙⲓⲟⲕ ⲛ̀ⲑⲟϥ ϩⲱϥ | pegav naf je p̀ṡ̀fyr miok ǹθof hōf | They said unto him, 'Hail, good neighbour!' |
| 24 | ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁⲩ ϫⲉϯⲣⲏⲛⲏ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ̅ ⲛⲁⲥⲛⲏⲩ · | ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ϯⲣⲏⲛⲏ ⲛⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲛⲁⲥ̀ⲛⲏⲟⲩ: | pegaf nōou je tiryny nōten nas̀nyou: | And he said unto them, 'Peace be unto you, O my brethren!' |
| 25 | ⲡⲉϫⲁⲩ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲉⲛⲉⲕⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ̅ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲓϣⲙ̅ⲙⲟ ⲛ̅ⲣⲱⲙⲉ · ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲓⲙⲁ ⲉⲩⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ϫⲉⲡⲗⲁⲕⲏⲧⲁⲥ · ⲙⲛ̅ⲧⲉϥⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ · ⲙⲛ̅ⲛϥ̅ϣⲏⲣⲉ · | ⲡⲉϫⲁⲩ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉ ⲁⲣⲉⲛⲁⲕⲥⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲓϣⲉⲙⲙⲟ ⲛ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ: ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲓⲙⲁ ⲉⲩⲙⲟⲩϯ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ ϫⲉ ⲡ̀ⲗⲁⲕⲏⲧⲁⲥ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧⲉϥⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉϥϣⲏⲣⲓ: | pegav naf je arenak·sōoun ǹpaiṡemmo ǹrōmi: ǹpaima evmouti èrof je p̀lakytas: nem tefs̀·himi: nem nefṡyri: | They said unto him, 'Dost thou know in this place a man who is a stranger, and is called Plaketas, and his wife, and his children? |
| 26 | ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲕϣⲁⲛⲧⲁⲙⲟⲛ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲧⲛ̅ⲛⲁⲧⲓ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̅ⲭⲣⲏⲙⲁ · | ⲫⲁⲓ ⲁⲕϣⲁⲛⲧⲁⲙⲟⲛ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ ⲧⲉⲛⲛⲁⲧⲓ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲛ̀ϩⲁⲛⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ⲭⲣⲏⲙⲁ: | fai akṡantamon èrof tennati nak ǹhanniṡti ǹxryma: | If thou canst shew us this man we will give unto thee very much money.' |
| 27 | ⲛ̅ⲧⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁⲩ · ϫⲉⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛ̅ϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲛ̅ⲥⲱϥ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ϩⲱⲃ · | ⲛ̀ⲑⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ: ϫⲉ ⲁⲣⲉⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛϣⲓⲛⲓ ⲛ̀ⲥⲱϥ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ϩⲱⲃ: | ǹθof ḋe pegaf nōou: je aretetenṡini ǹsōf eθve ou ǹhōb: | And Eustathius said unto them, 'For what purpose art thou enquiring after him?' |
| 28 | ⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲁⲩ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲡⲉⲛϣⲃⲏⲣ ⲡⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲓⲥ ϩⲁϩ ⲛ̅ⲣⲟⲙⲡⲉ ⲧⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲉⲁⲡⲁⲛⲧⲁ ⲉⲣⲟϥ · | ⲛ̀ⲑⲱⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲁⲩ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉ ⲡⲉⲛϣ̀ⲫⲏⲣ ⲡⲉ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲓⲥ ϩⲁϩ ⲛ̀ⲣⲟⲙⲡⲓ ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲉⲉⲣⲁⲡⲁⲛⲧⲁⲛ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ: | ǹθōou ḋe pegav naf je penṡ̀fyr pe: ouoh is hah ǹrompi tenouōṡ eerapantan èrof: | And they said unto him, 'He was a fellow soldier, and behold, we have been wishing to meet him for many years past.' |
| 29 | ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁⲩ ϫⲉϯⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ̅ ⲁⲛ ⲙ̅ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ · | ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ϯⲥⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ: | pegaf nōou je tisōoun an ǹp̀rōmi: | And he said unto them, 'I know not the man. |
| 30 | ⲙ̅ⲧⲟⲛ ϭⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲱⲧⲛ̅ ϩⲁϩⲧⲏⲓ ϫⲉⲁⲡⲛⲁⲩ ⲡⲣⲟⲕⲟⲡⲧⲉⲓ · ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲧⲛ̅ⲁⲛⲁⲡⲁⲩⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲱⲧⲛ̅ ϩⲁϩⲧⲏⲓ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲓⲙⲁ ⲉϯϭⲁⲗⲱⲟⲩ ⲉⲣⲟϥ · | ⲙ̀ⲧⲟⲛ ⲟⲩⲛ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲧⲉⲛ ϧⲁⲧⲟⲧⲓ ϫⲉ ⲁ ⲡ̀ⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲡⲣⲟⲕⲟⲡⲧⲓⲛ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲁⲛⲁⲡⲁⲩⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲧⲉⲛ ϧⲁⲧⲟⲧⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲁⲓⲙⲁ ⲉⲓϭⲁⲗⲱⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ: | m̀ton oun m̀mōten xatoti je a p̀nav erprokoptin: ǹtetenanapave m̀mōten xatoti xen paima eiċalōou èrof: | Rest ye, however, with me, for the day is far spent ; rest ye yourselves with me in this Replace which I inhabit. |
| 31 | ⲕⲁⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲁⲛⲅ̅ⲟⲩϣⲙ̅ⲙⲟ ϩⲱ · | ⲕⲁⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲁⲛⲟⲕⲟⲩϣⲉⲙⲙⲟ ϩⲱ: | kai ġar anokouṡemmo hō: | For I myself am a stranger.' |
| 32 | Ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥϫⲓⲧⲟⲩ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡϥ̅ⲏⲓ | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥϭⲓⲧⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉϥⲏⲓ | ouoh afċitou èxoun èpefyi | And he took them into his house, |
| 33 | ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲉϣⲱⲡ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲏⲣⲡ̅ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩⲥⲟⲟϥ · | ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲉϣⲱⲡ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲏⲣⲡ ⲉ̀ⲑⲣⲉⲩⲥⲟⲟϥ: | afvōk eṡōp ǹouyrp èθrevsoof: | and then departed to buy some wine to give them to drink. |
| 34 | ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲙ̅ⲡϫⲥ̅ ⲙ̅ⲡⲏⲓ ⲉⲧⲉϥⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧϥ̅ ϫⲉⲛⲉⲓⲣⲱⲙⲉ ϯⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ | ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ ⲛ̀ⲡⲏⲓ ⲉⲧⲉϥⲛϧⲏⲧϥ ϫⲉ ⲛⲁⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ ϯⲥⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ | pegaf ǹp̀ċois ǹpyi etefnxytf je nairōmi tisōoun m̀mōou | And he said unto the master of the house wherein he lodged, ' I know these men. |
| 35 | ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲩⲉⲓ ϣⲁⲣⲟⲓ ⲉⲡⲉⲓⲙⲁ ϯϭⲉⲛⲁⲓ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩϩⲣⲉ ⲙⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲏⲣⲡ̅ ⲛ̅ⲥⲉⲙ̅ⲧⲟⲛ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ ϩⲁϩⲧⲏⲓ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲓⲙⲁ · ⲁⲩⲱ ϯⲛⲁϯ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲩϯⲙⲏ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲕⲁⲓⲣⲟⲥ ⲙ̅ⲡⲁⲃⲉⲉⲕⲉ · | ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲫⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲓ̀ ϩⲁⲣⲟⲓ ⲉ̀ⲡⲁⲓⲙⲁ ϯⲟⲩⲛⲛⲁⲓ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩϧⲣⲉ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲟⲩⲏⲣⲡ ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲩⲙ̀ⲧⲟⲛ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ ϧⲁⲧⲟⲧⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲓⲙⲁ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϯⲛⲁϯ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲩϯⲙⲏ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲕⲁⲓⲣⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲃⲉⲭⲉ: | eθve fai etavì haroi èpaima tiounnai ǹouxre nem ouyrp ǹtoum̀ton m̀mōou xatoti ǹpaima: ouoh tinati nak ǹtoutimy xen p̀kairos ǹpaveke: | They have come to me here that I may supply them with food and wine ; and they would rest (i.e. lodge) with me in this place. (Give me food and wine) and I will repay thee the price of the same at the time when my wages (are paid) |
| 36 | ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥϯ ⲛⲁϥ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲧϥ̅ⲁϩⲉ ⲛⲁϥ ⲧⲏⲣϥ̅ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲟⲩⲣⲟⲧ · | ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥϯ ⲛⲁϥ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲧϥⲁϩⲉ ⲛⲁϥ ⲧⲏⲣϥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲟⲩⲣⲟⲧ: | p̀rōmi ḋe afti naf ǹpetfahe naf tyrf xen ouourot: | and the man gave unto him joyfully everything which he needed. |
| 37 | ⲁϥϭⲱ ⲉϥϩⲩⲡⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉⲓ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲛ̅ϭⲓⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥⲉϣϥⲓ ⲉⲣⲟϥ · ⲉϥⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲡⲉϥⲃⲓⲟⲥ · ⲛ̅ϣⲟⲣⲡ̅ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲁϥⲁⲙⲁϩⲧⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟϥ ⲉⲧⲙ̅ⲣⲓⲙⲉ · | ⲁϥϭⲱ ⲉϥϩⲩⲡⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉⲓ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉϥⲉϣϥⲁⲓ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ: ⲉϥⲙⲉⲩⲓ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉϥⲃⲓⲟⲥ: ⲛ̀ϣⲟⲣⲡ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲁϥⲁⲙⲁϩⲧⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ ⲉ̀ϣⲧⲉⲙⲣⲓⲙⲓ: | afċō efhiperetei nōou ǹje evstaθios m̀pefeṡfai èrof: efmevi èvol èpefbios: ǹṡorp alla afamahte m̀mof èṡtemrimi: | And Eustathius remained and ministered unto them, and he could hardly contain himself when he remembered his former life; nevertheless he kept a strong- hold upon himself, and did not weep, |
| 38 | ⲁϥⲉⲓ ⲉⲡⲥⲁⲃⲟⲗ ⲁϥⲣⲓⲙⲉ ⲁϥⲉⲓⲱ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥϩⲟ · | ⲁϥⲓ̀ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲥⲁⲃⲟⲗ ⲁϥⲣⲓⲙⲓ ⲁϥⲉⲓⲱ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉϥϩⲟ: | afì èp̀·savol afrimi afeiō ǹpefho: | but he went out (of the house) and wept. And he washed his face, |
| 39 | ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲁϥϯⲁⲕⲱⲛⲉⲓ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲟⲛ · ⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲉⲣⲟϥ | ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲁϥϯⲁⲕⲱⲛⲉⲓ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⲟⲛ: ⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ | afvōk èxoun aftiakōnei nōou on: afnav ḋe on èrof | and went into (the house again), and served them. |
| 40 | ⲁⲩⲁⲣⲭⲉⲓ ⲛ̅ⲥⲟⲩⲱⲛϥ̅ ⲕⲟⲩⲓ ⲕⲟⲩⲓ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲩϣⲁϫⲉ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲩⲉⲣⲏⲩ · ⲉⲩϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲥ · ϫⲉⲡⲉⲓⲣⲱⲙⲉ · ⲉϥⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲧⲛ̅ϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲛ̅ⲥⲱϥ · | ⲁⲩⲁⲣⲭⲉⲓ ⲛ̀ⲥⲟⲩⲱⲛϥ ⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ ⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲟⲩⲉ̀ⲣⲏⲟⲩ: ⲉⲩϫⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ: ϫⲉ ⲡⲁⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ: ⲉϥⲓ̀ⲛⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲧⲛϣⲓⲛⲓ ⲛ̀ⲥⲱϥ: | avarṡei ǹsouōnf kouji kouji: ouoh avsaji nem nouèryou: evgō m̀mos: je pairōmi: efìni ǹpetnṡini ǹsōf: | And they looked at him, and little by little they began to recognize him, and they spake unto each other, saying, 'This man is like unto the man whom we are seeking; |
| 41 | ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡⲕⲉⲟⲩⲁ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥⲥⲟⲛ ϫⲉⲉϩⲉ ⲉϥⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟϥ · Ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ϯⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲙⲁⲉⲓⲛ ϩⲙ̅ⲡϥ̅ⲙⲁⲕϩ̅ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲩⲡⲗⲩⲅⲏ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟϥ · ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲡⲟⲗⲩⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲥⲓⲕⲁⲧⲏⲥ · | ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡ̀ⲕⲉⲟⲩⲁⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉϥⲥⲟⲛ ϫⲉ ⲉϩⲉ ⲉϥⲓ̀ⲛⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ϯⲥⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲙⲏⲓⲛⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲉϥⲙⲁⲕⲉϩ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲥⲏⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲡ̀ⲗⲩⲅⲏ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲡⲟⲗⲉⲙⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ⲙⲁⲥⲓⲕⲁⲧⲏⲥ: | pejep̀keouai ǹpefson je ehe efìni m̀mof: alla anok tisōoun ǹoumyini xen pefmakeh ǹp̀·syou etavp̀ligy m̀mof: xen p̀polemos ǹǹmasikatys: | and the one said unto the other, 'Yea, he is like him. I know that there was a scar on his neck which was caused by a wound which he received in it a long time ago during the war with the Masekates. |
| 42 | ⲙⲁⲣⲛ̅ϯϩⲧⲏⲛ ⲉⲣⲟϥ · ϫⲉⲧⲛ̅ⲛⲁⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲡⲉⲓⲙⲁⲉⲓⲛ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧϥ̅ ϫⲓⲛⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲛ · | ⲙⲁⲣⲛϯϩⲧⲏⲛ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ: ϫⲉ ⲧⲉⲛⲛⲁⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲡⲁⲓⲙⲏⲓⲛⲓ ⲛ̀ϧⲏⲧϥ ϫⲓⲛⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ: | marntihtyn èrof: je tennanav èpaimyini ǹxytf jinm̀mon: | Let us watch him carefully so that we may see whether he hath the scar or not. |
| 43 | ⲉϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲉϥϩⲓⲡⲉϥⲙⲁⲕϩ̅ ⲉⲓⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲟϥ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲧⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ · | ⲉϣⲱⲡ ⲉϥϩⲓ ⲡⲉϥⲙⲁⲕⲉϩ ⲉⲓⲉ ⲛ̀ⲑⲟϥ ⲡⲉ ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ: | eṡōp efhi pefmakeh eie ǹθof pe p̀rōmi ète m̀mav: | If he hath the scar on his neck then he is the man.' |
| 44 | ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩϯϩⲧⲏⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲡⲙⲁⲉⲓⲛ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲱⲣϫ̅ · ⲁⲩⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲡⲥⲁϣ ϩⲓ̅ⲡⲉϥⲙⲁⲕϩ̅ · | ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲩϯϩⲧⲏⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲙⲏⲓⲛⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲱⲣϫ: ⲁⲩⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲥⲁϣ ϩⲓ ⲡⲉϥⲙⲁⲕⲉϩ: | ètavtihtyou ḋe èp̀myini xen ouōrg: avnav èp̀·saṡ hi pefmakeh: | And having watched for the sig-n very carefully they saw the mark of the wound on his neck, |
| 45 | ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲟⲛⲕⲟⲩ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲁⲩϯⲡⲏ ⲉⲣⲱϥ · | ⲛ̀ϯⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲟⲛⲕⲟⲩ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲁⲩϯⲡⲏ ⲉ̀ⲣⲱϥ: | ǹtiounou avonkou ehrai avtipy èrōf: | and straig-htway they rushed to him, and they kissed him, |
| 46 | ⲁⲩϫⲛⲟⲩϥ ϫⲉⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲗⲁⲕⲏⲇⲁⲥ · ⲡⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̅ⲥⲧⲣⲁϯⲗⲁⲧⲏⲥ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ ⁛— | ⲁⲩϫⲛⲟⲩϥ ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲑⲟⲕ ⲡ ⲡ̀ⲗⲁⲕⲏⲇⲁⲥ: ⲡ̀ⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ⲥⲧⲣⲁϯⲗⲁⲧⲏⲥ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲥⲏⲟⲩ ⁛, | avgnouf je ǹθok p p̀lakydas: p̀niṡti ǹstratilatys ǹp̀·syou ⁛, | and they asked him, saying, 'Art thou not the man Plaketas who was formerly a great general?' |
| 47 | Ⲛ̅ⲧⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲁⲣⲛⲁ ϫⲉⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲛ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥⲁⲙⲁϩⲧⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟϥ ⲉⲧⲙ̅ⲣⲓⲙⲉ ⁛ | ⲛ̀ⲑⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲁⲣⲛⲁ ϫⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲁⲙⲁϩⲧⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ ⲉ̀ϣⲧⲉⲙⲣⲓⲙⲓ ⁛ | ǹθof ḋe afarna je m̀mon ouoh afamahte m̀mof èṡtemrimi ⁛ | And he denied it, saying, 'Certainly not'; and he kept a strong hold upon himself so that he might not weep. |
| 48 | Ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩϯⲡⲙⲁⲉⲓⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲁϥ ⲙ̅ⲡⲥⲁϣ ⲉⲧϩⲓⲡⲉϥⲙⲁⲕϩ̅ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲩⲱⲣⲕ̅ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ϫⲉⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲗⲁⲕⲏⲧⲁⲥ ⲡⲉⲥⲧⲣⲁϯⲗⲁⲧⲏⲥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲩϫⲛⲟⲩϥ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲧⲉϥⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲉϥϣⲏⲣⲉ · | ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲩϯⲡ̀ⲙⲏⲓⲛⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲁϥ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲥⲁϣ ⲉⲧϩⲓ ⲡⲉϥⲙⲁⲕⲉϩ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩⲱⲣⲕ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲑⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ ⲡ̀ⲗⲁⲕⲏⲧⲁⲥ ⲡ̀ⲥⲧⲣⲁϯⲗⲁⲧⲏⲥ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩϫⲛⲟⲩϥ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲧⲉϥⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉϥϣⲏⲣⲓ: | ètavtip̀myini ḋe naf ǹp̀·saṡ et·hi pefmakeh: ouoh avōrk èrof je ǹθok pe p̀lakytas p̀·stratilatys: ouoh avgnouf eθve tefs̀·himi nem nefṡyri: | And when they had pointed out to him the scar of the wound on his neck, they took an oath to him, saying, ' Thou art Plaketas, the general'; and they asked him concerning his wife and his children. |
| 49 | ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁⲩ ϫⲉⲁⲩⲙⲟⲩ · | ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⲁⲩⲙⲟⲩ: | pegaf nōou je avmou: | And he said unto them, 'They are dead.' |
| 50 | ⲉⲧⲉⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲉϥϣⲁϫⲉ ⲛⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ ϩⲓⲛⲁⲓ · ⲁⲩϥⲓ ϩⲣⲁⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̅ⲥⲙⲏ · ⲁⲩⲣⲓⲙⲉ ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ ϣⲁⲛⲧⲉⲛⲉⲧϩⲙ̅ⲡϯⲙⲏ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲥⲱⲧⲙ̅ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ · | ⲉ̀ⲧⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲉϥⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲛⲉⲙⲁⲟⲩ ϩⲓⲛⲁⲓ: ⲁⲩϥⲁⲓ ϩⲣⲁⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ⲥ̀ⲙⲏ: ⲁⲩⲣⲓⲙⲓ ⲉ̀ⲙⲁϣⲱ ϣⲁⲧⲉⲛⲉⲧϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ϯⲙⲏ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲉ̀ⲣⲱⲟⲩ: | èti ḋe efsaji nemaou hinai: avfai hraou èvol xen ouniṡti ǹs̀my: avrimi èmaṡō ṡatenetxen p̀timy tyrou sōtem èrōou: | And whilst he was talking to them about these matters they lifted up their faces with a great cry, and they wept so loudly that all the people who were in the village heard them; |
| 51 | ⲉⲧⲉⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲩⲁϣⲕⲁⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲁⲩⲉⲓ ⲛ̅ϭⲓⲛⲁⲡϯⲙⲉ ⲉⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲩⲣ̅ϩⲟⲧⲉ ⲁⲩϣⲧⲟⲣⲧⲣ̅ · | ⲉ̀ⲧⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲩⲁϣⲕⲁⲕ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲁⲩⲓ̀ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲛⲁ ⲡ̀ϯⲙⲓ ⲉⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉⲧⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲓ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩⲉⲣϩⲟϯ ⲁⲩϣ̀ⲑⲟⲣⲧⲉⲣ: | èti ḋe evaṡkak èvol avì ǹje na p̀timi enav èpetafṡōpi: ouoh averhoti avṡ̀θorter: | and whilst they were uttering these loud cries the people of the village came to see what had happened, and they were afraid and were greatly moved. |
| 52 | ⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲧⲟⲓ Ⲇⲉ ⲁⲩⲕⲁⲧⲁⲥϯⲗⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϣⲧⲟⲣⲧⲣ̅ ⲁⲩϫⲱ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ · ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲣⲉⲧⲏ ⲙ̅ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲙⲛ̅ⲡⲉϥⲧⲁⲓⲟ ⲛ̅ϣⲟⲣⲡ̅ · | ⲛ̀ⲙⲁⲧⲟⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲩⲕⲁⲧⲁⲥϯⲗⲉ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ϣ̀ⲑⲟⲣⲧⲉⲣ ⲁⲩϫⲱ ⲉ̀ⲣⲱⲟⲩ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲁ̀ⲣⲉⲧⲏ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲉϥⲧⲁⲓⲟ ⲛ̀ϣⲟⲣⲡ: | ǹmatoi ḋe avkatastile ǹp̀ṡ̀θorter avgō èrōou: ǹtàrety ǹp̀rōmi nem peftaio ǹṡorp: | And the soldiers quieted their uproar, and described to them the power and honour which the man had enjoyed formerly. |
| 53 | ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩⲥⲱⲧⲙ̅ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲛⲁⲓ̅ ⲛ̅ϭⲓⲛ̅ⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡϯⲙⲉ ⲁⲩⲁϣⲁϩⲟⲙ ⲉⲩϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲥ · ϫⲉⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲧⲁⲓⲟ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲓⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁⲛ ⲛ̅ϫⲁⲓ̈ⲃⲉⲉⲕⲉ · | ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲇⲉ ⲉ̀ⲛⲁⲓ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ϯⲙⲓ ⲁⲩⲁϣⲁϩⲟⲙ ⲉⲩϫⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ: ϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲡⲉ ⲡ̀ⲧⲁⲓⲟ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲉⲧⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲛⲁⲛ ⲛ̀ϫⲁⲓⲃⲉⲉⲕⲉ: | etavsōtem ḋe ènai ǹje ǹrōmi ǹp̀timi avaṡahom evgō m̀mos: je ouniṡti pe p̀taio ǹpairōmi etafṡōpi nan ǹgaiveeke: | And when the men of the village had heard these things they heaved sighs, and said, 'Great is the honour of this man who hath become a hireling unto us.' |
| 54 | ⲧⲟⲧⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲧⲟⲓ ⲁⲩϭⲉⲗⲡ̅ⲡϩⲱⲃ ⲉⲡⲣ̅ⲣⲟ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲩϯ ⲉϫⲱϥ ⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛϩⲟⲓⲧⲉ ⲉⲛⲁⲛⲱⲟⲩ ϩⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲧⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲟⲧⲟⲩ | ⲧⲟⲧⲉ ⲛ̀ⲙⲁⲧⲟⲓ ⲁⲩϭⲉⲗⲉⲡⲡ̀ϩⲱⲃ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲟⲩⲣⲟ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩϯ ⲉ̀ϫⲱϥ ⲛ̀ϩⲁⲛϩⲟⲓⲧⲉ ⲉⲛⲁⲛⲱⲟⲩ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲉⲧⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲧⲟⲩ | tote ǹmatoi avċelepp̀hōb èp̀ouro: ouoh avti ègōf ǹhanhoite enanōou xen netǹtotou | Then the soldiers reported the matter to the Emperor. And they arrayed Eustathius in good apparel, being such things as they had with them, and they took him |
| 55 | ⲁⲩϫⲓ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟϥ · ⲁⲩϯⲡⲉⲩⲟⲩⲟⲓ ⲉⲧⲉϩⲓⲏ · | ⲁⲩϭⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ: ⲁⲩϯⲡⲟⲩⲟⲩⲟⲓ ⲉ̀ⲫ̀ⲙⲱⲓⲧ: | avċi m̀mof: avtipououoi èf̀mōit: | and they took him and set out on their road. |
| 56 | Ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲓⲙ · ⲉⲧϩⲙ̅ⲡϯⲙⲉ ⲛⲉⲩⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ ⲛⲙ̅ⲙⲁϥ · ⲉⲩⲑⲡⲟ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · | ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ: ⲉⲧϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ϯⲙⲓ ⲛⲁⲩⲙⲟϣⲓ ⲛⲉⲙⲁϥ: ⲉⲩⲑⲡⲟ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: | ouon ḋe niven: etxen p̀timi navmoṡi nemaf: evθpo m̀mof èvol: | And every one who was in the village walked with him to set him on his way, |
| 57 | ⲛ̅ⲧⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲥⲡ̅ⲥⲱⲡⲟⲩ ⲁϥⲕⲁⲁⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⁛ | ⲛ̀ⲑⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲥⲡ̀ⲥⲱⲡⲟⲩ ⲁϥⲭⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⁛ | ǹθof ḋe afsp̀·sōpou afkav èvol ⁛ | and (when) he had supplicated them he sent them away. |
| 58 | ⲉⲧⲉⲓ Ⲇⲉ ⲉϥⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ ϩⲓ̈ⲧⲉϩⲓⲏ ⲙⲛ̅ⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲧⲟⲓ ⲁϥⲁⲡⲁⲛⲅⲉⲓⲗⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲛ̅ⲑⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲡⲉⲭⲥ̅ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲛ ϫⲉⲁⲩⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ϫⲉⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ · | ⲉ̀ⲧⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲉϥⲙⲟϣⲓ ϩⲓ ⲫ̀ⲙⲱⲓⲧ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛ̀ⲙⲁⲧⲟⲓ ⲁϥⲁⲡⲁⲛⲅⲉⲓⲗⲉ ⲉ̀ⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲧⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲉⲧⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲡⲓⲭⲥ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲟⲛ ϫⲉ ⲁⲩⲙⲟⲩϯ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ ϫⲉ ⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ: | èti ḋe efmoṡi hi f̀mōit nem ǹmatoi afapangeile èrōou ǹnetafnav èrōou nem f̀ryti etafnav èpik·s: ouoh on je avmouti èrof je evstaθios: | And whilst he was travelling along the road with the soldiers he described unto them the things which he had seen (in the thicket), and how he had seen the Christ, and also how he had been named Eustathius, |
| 59 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥϫⲱ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ · ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟϥ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ · ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩ ϫ̅ⲕ̅ ⲙⲛ̅ⲧⲏ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̅ϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲩⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ ϩⲓⲧⲉϩⲓⲏ ⲁⲩⲉⲓ ϣⲁⲧⲣⲁⲓⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲡⲣ̅ⲣⲟ | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥϫⲱ ⲉ̀ⲣⲱⲟⲩ: ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲧⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ: ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲩ ϫ̀ⲕ ⲙ̀ⲛ̀ⲧⲏ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̀ⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲩⲙⲟϣⲓ ϩⲓ ⲫ̀ⲙⲱⲓⲧ ⲁⲩⲓ̀ ϣⲁ ⲧⲣⲁⲓⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲡ̀ⲟⲩⲣⲟ | ouoh afgō èrōou: ǹnetavṡōpi m̀mof tyrou: ètav g̀k m̀ǹty ḋe ǹèhoou èvol evmoṡi hi f̀mōit avì ṡa traianos p̀ouro | and he told them about all the things which had happened unto him. And when they had fulfilled fifteen days in marching on the road they came to the place where the Emperor Trajan was, |
| 60 | ⲁⲩⲧⲁⲙⲟϥ ϫⲉⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲩϩⲉ ⲉⲡⲗⲁⲕⲏⲧⲁⲥ ⲛ̅ⲁϣ ⲛ̅ϩⲉ · | ⲁⲩⲧⲁⲙⲟϥ ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲩϫⲓⲙⲓ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲗⲁⲕⲏⲧⲁⲥ ⲛ̀ⲁϣ ⲛ̀ⲣⲏϯ: | avtamof je ǹtavjimi èp̀lakytas ǹaṡ ǹryti: | and they shewed unto him in what manner they had discovered Plaketas. |
| 61 | Ⲁϥⲉⲓ̅ Ⲇⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̅ϭⲓⲧⲣⲁⲓⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲡⲣ̅ⲣⲟ ⲉⲧⲱⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ ⲉⲣⲟϥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥⲁⲥⲡⲁⲍⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟϥ ⲁϥⲣⲓⲙⲉ ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ · | ⲁϥⲓ̀ ⲇⲉ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲧⲣⲁⲓⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲡ̀ⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⲉ̀ⲧⲱⲙⲛ̀ⲧ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲁⲥⲡⲁⲍⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ ⲁϥⲣⲓⲙⲓ ⲉ̀ⲙⲁϣⲱ: | afì ḋe èvol ǹje traianos p̀ouro ètōmǹt èrof: ouoh afaspaze m̀mof afrimi èmaṡō: | And Trajan the Emperor came forth to meet him, and he kissed him, and he wept many tears, |
| 62 | ⲁϥϫⲛⲟⲩϥ ⲇⲉ ⲉϯⲁⲓϯⲁⲛ̅ⲧ ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲛⲁϥ ⲉⲧⲃⲏⲏⲧⲥ̅ · | ⲁϥϫⲛⲟⲩϥ ⲇⲉ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲓⲁⲓϯⲁⲛⲧ ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲛⲁϥ ⲉⲑⲃⲏⲧⲥ: | afgnouf ḋe ètaiaitiant afvōk naf eθvyts: | and he enquired of him what his reason was for his departure. |
| 63 | ⲛ̅ⲧⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥϫⲱ ⲉⲧⲣⲁⲓⲛⲟⲥ ⲙⲛ̅ⲧⲥⲩⲛⲕⲗⲏⲧⲟⲥ ⲧⲏⲣⲥ̅ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟϥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲧⲉϥⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲉϥϣⲏⲣⲉ · | ⲛ̀ⲑⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥϫⲱ ⲉ̀ⲧⲣⲁⲓⲛⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧ̀ⲥⲩⲛⲕⲗⲏⲧⲟⲥ ⲧⲏⲣⲥ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲧⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲧⲉϥⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉϥϣⲏⲣⲓ: | ǹθof ḋe afgō ètrainos nem t̀sinklytos tyrs ǹnetavṡōpi m̀mof: ouoh eθve tefs̀·himi nem nefṡyri: | And Eustathius related to Trajan and all the nobles what had happened unto him, and the history of his wife and his children |
| 64 | ⲁⲩⲱ ϫⲉϩⲛ̅ⲁϣ ⲛ̅ⲥⲙⲟⲧ · ⲁⲡⲛⲁⲩⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲥ ϥⲓ̅ ⲛ̅ⲧϥ̅ⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ϩⲙ̅ⲟⲩϫⲓⲛϭⲟⲛⲥ̅ · ⲁⲩⲱ ϫⲉⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲩϥⲓⲧⲟⲩ ϩⲓⲧⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲑⲩⲣⲓⲟⲛ · ⲁⲩⲱ Ⲁϥⲧⲁⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲉⲩⲑⲗⲓⲯⲓⲥ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϫⲉ ϧⲉⲛ ⲁϣ ⲛ̀ⲥⲙⲟⲧ: ⲁ ⲡ̀ⲛⲁⲩⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲥ ϥⲁⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩϭⲓⲛϫⲟⲛⲥ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲩϥⲓⲧⲟⲩ ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ⲛ̀ⲑⲩⲣⲓⲟⲛ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲧⲁⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲧⲟⲩⲑ̀ⲗⲓⲯⲓⲥ: | ouoh je xen aṡ ǹsmot: a p̀navklyros fai ǹtefs̀·himi xen ouċingons: ouoh je ǹtavfitou hiten ǹθirion: ouoh aftamoou ètouθ̀lipsis: | and in what way the captain of the ship had carried away his wife by force, and how his children had been carried off by wild beasts, and he described to them their tribulations. |
| 65 | ϩⲁⲡⲗⲱⲥ ⲁⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̅ⲣⲁϣⲉ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ϫⲉⲁⲩϩⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲉϥⲟⲛϩ̅ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲡⲣ̅ⲣⲟ ⲥⲗ̅ⲥⲱⲗϥ̅ ⲁϥⲁⲁϥ ⲛ̅ⲥⲧⲣⲁⲧⲏⲗⲁⲧⲏⲥ ⲛ̅ⲑⲉ ⲛ̅ϣⲟⲣⲡ̅ · | ϩⲁⲡⲗⲱⲥ ⲁ̀ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ⲣⲁϣⲓ ϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⲁⲩϫⲓⲙⲓ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ ⲉϥⲟⲛϧ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁ ⲡ̀ⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⲥⲗ̀ⲥⲱⲗϥ ⲁϥⲁⲓϥ ⲛ̀ⲥⲧⲣⲁⲧⲏⲗⲁⲧⲏⲥ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲛ̀ϣⲟⲣⲡ: | haplōs àouniṡti ǹraṡi ṡōpi nōou tyrou je avjimi èrof efonx: ouoh a p̀ouro sl̀sōlf afaif ǹstratylatys ǹf̀ryti ǹṡorp: | And there was very great joy indeed in (the hearts of the Emperor and his nobles) because they had found Eustathius alive. And the Emperor comforted him, and made him a general as he had been aforetime. |
| 66 | ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣϥ̅ⲙⲟⲩϣⲧ̅ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̅ϭⲓⲈⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲥⲧⲣⲁⲧⲉⲩⲙⲁ ⲧⲏⲣϥ̅ ⲁϥⲉⲓⲙⲉ ϫⲉⲛϥ̅ⲛⲁⲣⲱϣⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲡⲡⲟⲗⲩⲙⲟⲥ ⲛ̅ⲛ̅ⲃⲁⲣⲃⲁⲣⲟⲥ · | ⲉ̀ⲧⲁϥⲙⲟⲩϣⲧ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲥⲧⲣⲁⲧⲉⲩⲙⲁ ⲧⲏⲣϥ ⲁϥⲉⲙⲓ ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ϥⲛⲁⲣⲱϣⲓ ⲁⲛ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲡⲟⲗⲉⲙⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ⲃⲁⲣⲃⲁⲣⲟⲥ: | ètafmouṡt ḋe ǹje evstaθios ǹp̀·stratevma tyrf afemi je ǹfnarōṡi an èp̀polemos ǹǹbarbaros: | And when Eustathius had inspected the army he knew that it was not sufficiently strong to fight in battle against the Barbarians, |
| 67 | ⲁϥⲥⲏⲙⲁⲛⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲣ̅ⲣⲟ · | ⲁϥⲥⲏⲙⲁⲛⲉ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲟⲩⲣⲟ: | afsymane ǹp̀ouro: | and he shewed the Emperor that this was so. |
| 68 | Ⲁϥⲕⲉⲗⲉⲩⲉ ⲛ̅ϭⲓⲧⲣⲁⲓⲁⲛⲟⲥ Ⲡⲣ̅ⲣⲟ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩϭⲱⲡⲉ ⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛϯⲣⲱⲛ | ⲁϥⲉⲣⲕⲉⲗⲉⲩⲓⲛ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲧⲣⲁⲓⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲡ̀ⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⲉ̀ⲑⲣⲉⲩϭⲱⲡⲉ ⲛ̀ϩⲁⲛϯⲣⲱⲛ | aferkelevin ǹje traianos p̀ouro èθrevċōpe ǹhantirōn | And Trajan the Emperor commanded his officers to enlist recruits, |
| 69 | ⲁϥⲥϩⲁⲓ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲉⲡⲓⲥⲧⲟⲗⲏ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲓϩⲉ ⲉⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩϭⲱⲡⲉ ⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛ̅ⲥⲉⲇⲟⲕⲏⲙⲁⲍⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ ϫⲉϣⲁⲩⲣ̅ϣⲁⲩ ⲛ̅ⲥⲉⲁⲁⲩ ⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲧⲟⲓ · | ⲁϥⲥ̀ϧⲁⲓ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲉⲡⲓⲥⲧⲟⲗⲏ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ⲡⲁⲓⲣⲏϯ ⲉ̀ⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲉ̀ⲑⲣⲉⲩϭⲱⲡⲉ ⲛ̀ϩⲁⲛⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲩⲇⲟⲕⲏⲙⲁⲍⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ϣⲁⲩⲣ̀ϣⲁⲩ ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲩⲁⲓⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲙⲁⲧⲟⲓ: | afs̀xai ǹouepistoly ǹte pairyti èpolis niven èθrevċōpe ǹhanrōmi ǹtouḋokymaze m̀mōou je ṡavr̀ṡav ǹtouaiou ǹmatoi: | and he wrote an epistle to every city wlierein he ordered the people thereof to enlist men, and to train them, and to make them fit to be used as soldiers. |
| 70 | ⲁⲥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩⲃⲱⲕ ⲉⲧⲕⲱⲙⲏ ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲛ̅ϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲛ̅ⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧⲥ̅ · ⲁⲩϭⲱⲡⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲥⲛⲁⲩ ⲛ̅ⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲁⲩⲧⲁⲁⲩ ⲛⲁⲩ ϩⲱⲥ ϯⲣⲱⲛ · | ⲁⲥϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲩⲃⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ⲧ̀ⲕⲱⲙⲏ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲛ̀ϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲛ̀ⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ϧⲏⲧⲥ: ⲁⲩϭⲱⲡⲉ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲥ̀ⲛⲁⲩ ⲛ̀ⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲁⲩⲧⲏⲓⲟⲩ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ϩⲱⲥ ϯⲣⲱⲛ: | asṡōpi ètavvōk èt̀kōmy ète ǹṡyri ǹevstaθios ǹxyts: avċōpe ǹp̀ṡyri s̀nav ǹevstaθios avtyiou nōou hōs tirōn: | And it came to pass that when (the envoys) had entered the villag-e wherein were the sons of Eustathius they took the two young men and made recruits of them. |
| 71 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲩⲣ̅ⲙⲛ̅ⲧⲣⲉ ϩⲁⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ϭⲓⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ ϫⲉϩⲉⲛϫⲱⲱⲣⲉ ⲛⲉ · ϩⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲩϭⲟⲙ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲛⲉⲥⲱⲟⲩ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲩⲉⲓⲛⲉ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩⲉⲣⲙⲉⲑⲣⲉ ϧⲁⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲙⲁ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ ϫⲉ ϩⲁⲛϫⲱⲣ ⲛⲉ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲧⲟⲩϫⲟⲙ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲛⲉⲥⲱⲟⲩ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲟⲩⲓ̀ⲛⲓ: | ouoh avermeθre xaroou ǹje ǹrōmi ǹp̀ma ète m̀mav je hangōr ne: xen tougom: ouoh enesōou xen pouìni: | And the men who were in that place bore testimony concerning them, and said that they were vigorous in respect of their strength, and goodly in their appearance. |
| 72 | ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲉⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲥⲱⲟⲩϩ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲛ̅ⲛ̅ϯⲣⲱⲛ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ · ⲁϥⲧⲟϣⲟⲩ ⲉⲛ̅ⲛⲟⲩⲙⲉⲣⲟⲛ ⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ ⲥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲛⲉⲥⲱⲟⲩ ⲉϩⲟⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ · | ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲥⲱⲟⲩϩ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ϯⲣⲱⲛ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ: ⲁϥⲑⲁϣⲟⲩ ⲉⲛⲛⲟⲩⲓⲙⲉⲣⲟⲛ ⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ϣⲏⲣⲓ ϣⲏⲙ ⲥ̀ⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲛⲉⲥⲱⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ: | ètaevstaθios ḋe sōouh èxoun ǹǹtirōn tyrou: afθaṡou ennouimeron afnav èp̀ṡyri ṡym s̀nav enesōou èhoou èrōou tyrou: | And when Eustathius had gathered together all the recruits, and had assigned to them their positions, he perceived that the two young men were the most goodly of them all. |
| 73 | ⲁϥⲧⲁϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲣⲁⲧⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲉϥϩⲩⲡⲉⲣⲏⲥⲓⲁ · ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉⲁϥⲥⲟⲩⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲩⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲉⲩⲅⲉⲛⲏⲥ ϩⲓⲧⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲧⲣⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲛ̅ϧⲏⲧⲟⲩ(?) · | ⲁϥⲧⲁϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲣⲁⲧⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉϥϩⲩⲡⲉⲣⲏⲥⲓⲁ: ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉ ⲁϥⲥⲟⲩⲉⲛⲧⲟⲩⲙ̀ⲛⲧⲉⲩⲅⲉⲛⲏⲥ ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ⲛ̀ⲧⲣⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲛ̅ϧⲏⲧⲟⲩ(?): | aftahoou èratou ètefhiperysia: èvol je afsouentoum̀ntevgenys hiten ǹtropos etnxytou(?): | And he appointed them to serve him personally, because he knew that they were of noble birth by their manners and habits, |
| 74 | ⲁϥⲕⲁⲁⲩ ⲛⲁϥ ϩⲛ̅ⲧⲉϥⲫⲩⲥⲓⲥ ⲉⲧⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩⲥ · ⲉⲣⲉⲠⲉⲩⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲥⲱⲕ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲙ̅ⲙⲏⲏⲛⲉ ⲉⲧⲣϥ̅ⲙⲉⲣⲓⲧⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ϩⲟⲩⲟ · | ⲁϥⲭⲁⲩ ⲛⲁϥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧⲉϥⲫⲩⲥⲓⲥ ⲉⲧⲛⲁⲛⲉⲥ: ⲉ̀ⲣⲉ ⲡⲟⲩⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲥⲱⲕ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲙⲏⲛⲓ ⲉ̀ⲑⲣϥⲙⲉⲛⲣⲓⲧⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ϩⲟⲩⲟ: | afkav naf xen teffisis etnanes: ère pououōṡ sōk m̀mōou ǹmyni èθrfmenritou ǹhouo: | and in his good nature he set them apart to minister unto himself. And their own natural disposition drew them more and more day by day to make him love them, |
| 75 | ⲁϥⲟⲩⲉϩⲥⲁϩⲛⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲛⲙ̅ⲙⲁϥ ϩⲓϫⲛ̅ⲧϥ̅ⲧⲣⲁⲡⲉⲍⲁ · | ⲁϥⲟⲩⲁϩⲥⲁϩⲛⲓ ⲉ̀ⲑⲣⲉⲩⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲛⲉⲙⲁϥ ϩⲓϫⲉⲛ ⲧⲉϥⲧ̀ⲣⲁⲡⲉⲍⲁ: | afouahsahni èθrevouōm nemaf hijen teft̀rapeza: | and he gave orders that they were to eat with him at his table. |
| 76 | Ⲙⲛ̅ⲛ̅ⲥⲁⲛⲁⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲧⲱϣ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲥⲧⲣⲁⲧⲉⲩⲙⲁ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧⲉϥⲥⲩⲛⲏⲑⲓⲁ · | ⲙⲉⲛⲉⲛⲥⲁ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲑⲱϣ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ⲥⲧⲣⲁⲧⲉⲩⲙⲁ ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲧⲉϥⲥⲩⲛⲏⲑⲓⲁ: | menensa nai ḋe afθōṡ ǹǹstratevma kata tefsinyθia: | And after these things he took command of the army according to his wont, |
| 77 | ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲡⲡⲟⲗⲩⲙⲟⲥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲧⲉⲭⲱⲣⲁ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲛ̅ⲃⲁⲣⲃⲁⲣⲟⲥ · ϥⲓⲧⲥ̅ ϩⲁⲑⲏ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ | ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲡⲟⲗⲉⲙⲟⲥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲧ̀ⲭⲱⲣⲁ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲛ̀ⲃⲁⲣⲃⲁⲣⲟⲥ: ϥⲓⲧⲥ ϧⲁⲧ̀ϩⲏ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ | afvōk èvol èp̀polemos ouoh t̀xōra ǹtaǹbarbaros: fits xat̀·hy ǹpèhoou ète m̀mav | and he departed to the war and to the country of the Barbarians, which he had taken before that day, |
| 78 | ⲁϥⲉⲗⲉⲩⲑⲉⲣⲟⲩ ⲛⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩⲁⲓⲭⲙⲁⲗⲱϯⲍⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧⲥ̅ · | ⲁϥⲉⲗⲉⲩⲑⲉⲣⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲧⲁⲩⲁⲓⲭⲙⲁⲗⲱϯⲍⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ϧⲏⲧⲥ: | afelevθerou ǹnetavaixmalōtize m̀mōou ǹxyts: | and in which he had set free those who had been kept in captivity therein. |
| 79 | ⲁϥϫⲓⲟⲟⲣ ⲇⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲓⲉⲣⲟ Ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ϫⲉϩⲩⲧⲁⲥⲡⲓⲥ ⲉⲁϥⲁⲗⲉ ⲉⲡϫⲓⲥⲉ · ⲁϥϫⲱⲱⲧⲉ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲧⲉⲭⲱⲣⲁ ⲛ̅ⲛ̅ⲃⲁⲣⲃⲁⲣⲟⲥ · ⲉⲧϩⲓϩⲟⲩⲛ | ⲁϥϫⲓⲟⲟⲣ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲓⲉⲣⲟ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲙⲟⲩϯ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ ϫⲉ ϩⲩⲧⲁⲥⲡⲓⲥ ⲉⲁϥⲁⲗⲏⲓ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ϭⲓⲥⲓ: ⲁϥϫⲱⲱⲧⲉ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲧ̀ⲭⲱⲣⲁ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ⲃⲁⲣⲃⲁⲣⲟⲥ: ⲉⲧϩⲓϩⲟⲩⲛ | afjioor ḋe ǹpeiero etoumouti èrof je hitaspis eafalyi èp̀ċisi: afgōōte èxoun et̀xōra ǹǹbarbaros: et·hihoun | And he crossed the river which is called Hydaspes, and went up over the mountains, and penetrated far into the country of the Barbarians, |
| 80 | ⲁϥϫⲣⲟ ⲉⲛⲉⲓⲕⲟⲟⲩⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥϣⲱⲗ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲭⲱⲣⲁ ⲧⲏⲣⲥ̅ · | ⲁϥϭⲣⲟ ⲉ̀ⲛⲁⲓⲭⲱⲟⲩⲛⲓ ⲟⲛ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥϣⲱⲗ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲭⲱⲣⲁ ⲧⲏⲣⲥ: | afċro ènaikōouni on ouoh afṡōl ǹt̀xōra tyrs: | and he vanquished the foreigners also, and spoiled the whole country. |
| 81 | ⲁϥϫⲓϣⲟϫⲛⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̅ϫⲓⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲉϩⲉⲛⲕⲟⲟⲩⲉ ϩⲓⲧⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲡⲣⲟⲛⲓⲁ ⲇⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲧⲕⲁⲗⲉⲓ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟϥ ⲉⲧⲣϥ̅ⲃⲱⲕ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲡⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉϥⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧϥ̅ · | ⲁϥϫⲓϣⲟϫⲛⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̀ϫⲓⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲉ̀ϩⲁⲛⲭⲱⲟⲩⲛⲓ ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲟⲛⲓⲁ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲉⲧⲕⲁⲗⲉⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ ⲉ̀ⲑⲣϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲙⲁ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲧⲉϥⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ ⲛ̀ϧⲏⲧϥ: | afjiṡogne ḋe ǹjievstaθios èhankōouni hiten t̀p̀ronia ḋe ǹf̀nouti etkalei m̀mof èθrfvōk ehrai èp̀ma ète tefs̀·himi ǹxytf: | And Eustathius took counsel with some of the pagans, and it seemed good to the Providence of God to make him to enter the place where his wife was. |
| 82 | ⲧⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲟⲩϩⲁⲣⲉϩ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ ϫⲓⲛⲛ̅ϣⲟⲣⲡ̅ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲑⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲓϫⲟⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲧⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲣⲉϥϫⲓⲛϭⲟⲛⲥ̅ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲁⲩⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̅ⲧⲩⲣⲁⲛⲛⲟⲥ ϩⲓⲧⲛ̅ⲧⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ϥⲁⲓⲣⲟⲟⲩϣ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⁛— | ⲑⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁ̀ⲣⲉϩ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲥ ϫⲓⲛⲛ̀ϣⲟⲣⲡ ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲉⲧⲁⲓϫⲟⲥ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲧ̀ⲙⲉⲧⲣⲉϥϭⲓⲛϫⲟⲛⲥ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲛⲁⲩⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲥ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛ̀ⲧⲩⲣⲁⲛⲛⲟⲥ ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ⲙⲉⲧϥⲁⲓⲣⲱⲟⲩϣ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ⁛, | θai etouàreh èros jinǹṡorp kata f̀ryti etaigos eθve t̀metrefċingons ǹp̀navklyros: ouoh ǹtirannos hiten t̀metfairōouṡ ǹf̀nouti ⁛, | Now this woman had, from the very first, been preserved, even as I have already said, through the care of God, from the violence of the captain of the ship (and of other) masters. |
| 83 | Ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣϥ̅ⲙⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̅ϭⲓⲡⲁⲗⲗⲟⲫⲩⲗⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ ⲁⲥⲁⲛⲁⲭⲱⲣⲉⲓ ⲛⲁⲥ ϩⲁⲣⲓ̅ ϩⲁⲣⲟⲥ ⲁⲥⲟⲩⲱϩ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲕⲩⲡⲟⲥ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲁ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲧⲥ̅ⲟⲩⲏⲏϩ ⲛⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ · | ⲉ̀ⲧⲁϥⲙⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲡ̀ⲁⲗⲗⲟⲫⲩⲗⲟⲥ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ ⲁⲥⲉⲣⲁⲛⲁⲭⲱⲣⲓⲛ ⲛⲁⲥ ϧⲁⲣⲓ ϧⲁⲣⲟⲥ ⲁⲥⲟⲩⲱϩ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲕⲏⲡⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲁⲓ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲧⲥ̀ⲟⲩⲏⲏϩ ⲛⲉⲙⲁⲟⲩ: | ètafmou ḋe ǹje p̀allofilos ète m̀mav aseranaxōrin nas xari xaros asouōh xen p̀kypos ǹouai ǹnets̀ouyyh nemaou: | And when this foreigner died she went away by herself, and she took up her abode in the garden of one of the people with whom she lodged, |
| 84 | ⲁⲥⲧⲁⲙⲓⲟ ⲛⲁⲥ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲥⲕⲩⲛⲏ ⲙⲁⲩⲁⲁⲥ · | ⲁⲥⲑⲁⲙⲓⲟ ⲛⲁⲥ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲥ̀ⲕⲩⲛⲏ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩⲁⲧⲥ: | asθamio nas ǹous̀kiny m̀mavats: | and she made a booth wherein she might live by herself. |
| 85 | ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣϥ̅ϫⲓⲟⲩⲛ ⲛ̅ⲧⲕⲱⲙⲏ ⲉⲧⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ ⲛ̅ϭⲓⲡⲉⲥⲧⲣⲁϯⲗⲁⲧⲏⲥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛϥ̅ϣⲟⲗⲥ̅ ⲁϥⲡⲏⲥⲥⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥⲫⲱⲥⲁⲧⲟⲛ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧⲥ̅ · ⲛ̅ϣⲟⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ ⲛ̅ϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲉϥⲁⲛⲁⲡⲁⲩⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟϥ ⲙⲛ̅ⲡⲉϥⲥⲧⲣⲁⲧⲉⲩⲙⲁ ϩⲱⲥ ⲉⲣⲉⲡⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ ⲣ̅ϣⲁⲩ ⲉⲩⲁⲛⲁⲡⲁⲩⲥⲓⲥ · | ⲉ̀ⲧⲁϥϭⲓⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲕⲱⲙⲏ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲡ̀ⲥⲧⲣⲁϯⲗⲁⲧⲏⲥ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥϣⲟⲗⲉⲥ ⲁϥⲡⲏⲥⲥⲉ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉϥⲫⲱⲥⲁⲧⲟⲛ ⲛ̀ϧⲏⲧⲥ: ⲛ̀ϣⲟⲙⲧ ⲛ̀ⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲉϥⲁⲛⲁⲡⲁⲩⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲉϥⲥⲧⲣⲁⲧⲉⲩⲙⲁ ϩⲱⲥ ⲉ̀ⲣⲉⲡ̀ⲙⲁ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ ⲣ̀ϣⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲟⲩⲁⲛⲁⲡⲁⲩⲥⲓⲥ: | ètafċiouon ǹt̀kōmy ète m̀mav ǹje p̀·stratilatys: ouoh ǹtefṡoles afpysse ǹpeffōsaton ǹxyts: ǹṡomt ǹèhoou efanapave m̀mof nem pefstratevma hōs èrep̀ma ète m̀mav r̀ṡav èouanapavsis: | And when the general had taken that town, and had spoiled it, he pitched his camp there for a period of three days, and rested there with his army, because that place was very suitable for encamping in. |
| 86 | Ⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲟⲛ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲕⲩⲡⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ · ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉϥⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧϥ̅ · ⲁⲩϭⲟⲓⲗⲉ ⲇⲉ ϩⲱⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ϭⲓⲡϩⲣ̅ϣⲓⲣⲉ ⲥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲧⲉⲥⲕⲩⲛⲏ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲩⲙⲁⲁⲩ · | ⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲟⲛ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲕⲏⲡⲟⲥ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ: ⲫⲁⲓ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲧⲉϥⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ ⲛ̀ϧⲏⲧϥ: ⲁⲩϭⲟⲓⲗⲉ ⲇⲉ ϩⲱⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲡ̀ϩⲣ̀ϣⲓⲣⲉ ⲥ̀ⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ϯⲥ̀ⲕⲩⲛⲏ ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲩⲙⲁⲩ: | afṡōpi ḋe on xen p̀kypos ète m̀mav: fai ète tefs̀·himi ǹxytf: avċoile ḋe hōou ǹje p̀hr̀ṡire s̀nav ètis̀kiny ǹtoumav: | And it came to pass that the two young men took up their abode in that garden wherein the booth of their mother was situated. |
| 87 | Ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡⲛⲁⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲉⲉⲣⲉ ϣⲱⲡⲉ · ⲁⲩϩⲙⲟⲟⲥ ⲁⲩϫⲱ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉϩⲃⲏⲩⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲩⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ ⲉⲛⲉⲩⲉⲣⲏⲩ · ⲉⲛⲉⲩⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲁⲛ ϫⲉⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉⲩⲙⲁⲁⲩ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ · ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲛⲥⲉⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ · | ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲡ̀ⲛⲁⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̀ⲙⲉⲣⲓ ϣⲱⲡⲓ: ⲁⲩϩⲉⲙⲥⲓ ⲁⲩϫⲱ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ϩ̀ⲃⲏⲟⲩⲓ̀ ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲩⲙⲉⲧϣⲏⲣⲓ ϣⲏⲙ ⲉ̀ⲛⲟⲩⲉⲣⲏⲟⲩ: ⲉⲛⲁⲩⲥⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲁⲛ ϫⲉ ⲉ̀ⲣⲉⲧⲟⲩⲙⲁⲩ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲙⲁ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ: ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲛ̀ⲥⲉⲥⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲧⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ: | ètap̀nav ḋe ǹmeri ṡōpi: avhemsi avgō ǹǹh̀vyouì ǹtoumetṡyri ṡym ènoueryou: enavsōoun ġar an je èretoumav xen p̀ma ète m̀mav: ouḋe ǹsesōoun an ǹnetavṡōpi m̀mōou: | And as it was the season of noon they sat down and discussed together the affairs of their childhood, but they did not know that their mother was in that place, nor did they know what had happened to them. |
| 88 | Ⲧⲉⲩⲙⲁⲁⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲉⲥϩⲙⲟⲟⲥ ⲉⲥϫⲓⲥⲙⲏ ⲉⲛⲉⲧⲟⲩϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ · | ⲧⲟⲩⲙⲁⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲁⲥϩⲉⲙⲥⲓ ⲉⲥϫⲓⲥⲙⲏ ⲉ̀ⲛⲉⲧⲟⲩϫⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ: | toumav ḋe nas·hemsi esjismy ènetougō m̀mōou: | And their mother was sitting listening to what they were saying. |
| 89 | ⲡⲛⲟϭ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̅ⲥⲟⲛ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲙ̅ⲡⲕⲟⲩⲓ ϫⲉⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ ⲛ̅ϯⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲙ̅ⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲛ̅ⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛ̅ⲥⲁⲡⲁⲓ ⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲧⲉ ϫⲉⲡⲁⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲟⲩⲥⲧⲣⲁⲧⲏⲗⲁⲧⲏⲥ ⲡⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲧⲁⲙⲁⲁⲩ ⲟⲩⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲧⲉ ⲉⲛⲉⲥⲱⲥ ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲩⲛ̅ⲧⲁϥ ⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ ⲛ̅ϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲥⲛⲁⲩ | ⲡ̀ⲛⲓϣϯ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̀ⲥⲟⲛ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲥⲏⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲙⲉⲧϣⲏⲣⲓ ϣⲏⲙ ⲛ̀ϯⲓ̀ⲣⲓ ⲁⲛ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲙⲉⲩⲓ ⲛ̀ⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛ̀ⲥⲁ ⲫⲁⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲧⲉ ϫⲉ ⲡⲁⲓⲱⲧ ⲟⲩⲥⲧⲣⲁⲧⲏⲗⲁⲧⲏⲥ ⲡⲉ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲧⲁⲙⲁⲩ ⲟⲩⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ ⲧⲉ ⲉⲛⲉⲥⲱⲥ ⲉ̀ⲙⲁϣⲱ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲟⲩⲟⲛⲧⲁϥ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ ⲛ̀ϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲥ̀ⲛⲁⲩ | p̀niṡti ḋe ǹson pegaf ǹp̀kouji je ǹp̀·syou ǹtametṡyri ṡym ǹtiìri an ǹf̀mevi ǹlaav ǹsa fai m̀mate je paiōt oustratylatys pe: ouoh tamav ous̀·himi te enesōs èmaṡō: ouoh ouontaf m̀mav ǹṡyri s̀nav | And the elder brother said unto the younger brother, 'As concerning the time of my childhood I cannot remember anything at all except that my father was a general, and that my mother was a very beautiful woman, and that they had two children. |
| 90 | ⲡⲟⲩⲁ ⲙⲉⲛ ⲡⲕⲟⲩⲓ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ ⲡⲉ · ⲉϥⲧⲣⲉϣⲣⲱϣ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥϥⲱ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲛⲉⲥⲱϥ ϩⲙ̅ⲡϥ̅ϩⲟ · | ⲡ̀ⲟⲩⲁⲓ ⲙⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲓ ⲡⲉ: ⲉϥⲑⲣⲉϣⲣⲱϣ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲉϥϥⲱ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲛⲉⲥⲱϥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲉϥϩⲟ: | p̀ouai men p̀kouji èroi pe: efθreṡrōṡ xen peffō: ouoh enesōf xen pefho: | One of them was younger than myself, and his hair was red, and his face was handsome. |
| 91 | ⲁⲩϫⲓ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲛ ⲁⲩⲉⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲛⲏⲓ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲟⲩϣⲏ | ⲁⲩϭⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ ⲁⲩⲓ̀ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲉⲛⲏⲓ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲟⲩϣⲏ | avċi m̀mon avì èvol xen penyi ǹououṡy | And they took us, and they came forth from our house one night, |
| 92 | ⲁⲩⲧⲁⲗⲟ ⲛⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲛ ⲉⲩϫⲟⲓ ⲛ̅ϯⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ ϫⲉⲉⲛⲉⲃⲱⲕ ⲉⲧⲱⲛ · | ⲁⲩⲧⲁⲗⲟ ⲛⲉⲙⲁⲛ ⲉⲩϫⲟⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϯⲥⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ ϫⲉ ⲉⲛⲉⲃⲱⲕ ⲉⲑⲱⲛ: | avtalo neman evgoi ǹtetisōoun an je enevōk eθōn: | and they embarked with us in a ship wherein we sailed I know not whither. |
| 93 | ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲧⲣⲛ̅ⲉⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲡⲉⲕⲣⲟ ϩⲓⲡϫⲟⲓ ⲁⲧⲁⲙⲁⲁⲩ ϭⲱ ϩⲓⲡϫⲱⲓ ⲙⲁⲩⲁⲁⲥ ⲛ̅ϯⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ ϫⲉ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ϩⲱⲱⲃ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲁⲡⲉⲛⲉⲓⲱⲧ ϥⲓⲧⲛ̅ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲥⲛⲁⲩ ⲁϥⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ ⲉϥⲣⲓⲙⲉ · | ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲑⲣⲛⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲭⲣⲟ ϩⲓ ⲡ̀ϫⲟⲓ ⲁⲧⲁⲙⲁⲩ ϭⲱ ϩⲓ ⲡ̀ϫⲱⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩⲁⲧⲥ ⲛ̀ϯⲥⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ ϫⲉ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ϩⲱⲱⲃ: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲁⲡⲉⲛⲓⲱⲧ ϥⲓⲧⲛ ⲛ̀ⲡⲥ̀ⲛⲁⲩ ⲁϥⲙⲟϣⲓ ⲉϥⲣⲓⲙⲓ: | xen p̀θrni ḋe èp̀kro hi p̀goi atamav ċō hi p̀gōi m̀mavats ǹtisōoun an je eθve ou ǹhōōb: alla apeniōt fitn ǹp·s̀nav afmoṡi efrimi: | And when we arrived at the shore on the ship my mother remained by herself on the ship, though for what purpose I know not. As for us our father took the two of us away, and he went on his way weeping. |
| 94 | ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲉϥⲉⲓ Ⲇⲉ ⲉϫⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲉⲓⲉⲣⲟ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲁϥϫⲓⲟⲟⲣ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟϥ ⲙⲛ̅ⲡⲁⲕⲟⲩⲓ ⲛ̅ⲥⲟⲛ · | ⲉ̀ⲧⲁϥⲓ̀ ⲇⲉ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲉⲓⲉⲣⲟ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲁϥϫⲓⲟⲟⲣ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲁⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ ⲛ̀ⲥⲟⲛ: | ètafì ḋe èjen oueiero m̀mōou afjioor m̀mof nem pakouji ǹson: | And having come to a river he swam across it with my little brother, |
| 95 | ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲕⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲓ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲓⲥⲁ ⲙ̅ⲡⲙⲟⲟⲩ · | ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲭⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲁⲓⲥⲁ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲙⲟⲩ: | anok ḋe afkō m̀moi xen paisa ǹf̀mou: | and me he left on the bank of the stream. |
| 96 | ⲉϥⲛⲁⲕⲧⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲉϥⲓⲧ ⲁⲩⲙⲟⲩⲓ ϥⲟⲕϥ̅ ⲛ̅ⲥⲱⲓ ⲁϥϥⲓⲧ ⲁϥⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ ⲛⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲓ̈ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡϫⲁⲓⲉ | ⲁⲣⲉϥⲛⲁⲕⲧⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲉ̀ϥⲁⲓⲧ ⲁ̀ⲟⲩⲙⲟⲩ ϥⲟⲕϥ ⲛ̀ⲥⲱⲓ ⲁϥϥⲓⲧ ⲁϥⲙⲟϣⲓ ⲛⲉⲙⲏⲓ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ϫⲁⲓⲉ | arefnaktof ḋe èfait àoumou fokf ǹsōi affit afmoṡi nemyi èxoun èp̀gaie | And when he would have returned to carry me over a lion sprang upon me and seized me with his jaws, and went off with me into the desert. |
| 97 | ⲉⲣⲉϩⲉⲛϣⲟⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲟⲟⲛⲉ ⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛⲉⲥⲟⲟⲩ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ ⲁⲩϥⲓⲧ ⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ̅ ⲙ̅ⲡⲙⲟⲩⲓ · ⲁⲩⲥⲁⲛⲟⲩϣⲧ̅ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ · | ⲉ̀ⲣⲉϩⲁⲛϣⲟⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲟⲛⲓ ⲛ̀ϩⲁⲛⲉⲥⲱⲟⲩ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲙⲁ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ ⲁⲩϥⲓⲧ ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲧϥ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲙⲟⲩ: ⲁⲩⲥⲁⲛⲟⲩϣⲉⲧ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲙⲁ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ: | èrehanṡoos ḋe moni ǹhanesōou xen p̀ma ète m̀mav avfit ǹtotf ǹf̀mou: avsanouṡet xen p̀ma ète m̀mav: | Now certain shepherds who were pasturing their flocks in that place snatched me from the lion, and they brought me up there. |
| 98 | ⲡⲁⲓ ⲡⲉ ϯⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟϥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̅ϯⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ ϫⲉⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲟⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲁⲕⲟⲩⲓ ⲛⲥⲟⲛ ⲙⲛ̅ⲡⲁⲉⲓⲱⲧ · | ⲫⲁⲓ ⲡⲉ ϯⲥⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛ̀ϯⲥⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁ ⲟⲩϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ ⲛ̀ⲥⲟⲛ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲁⲓⲱⲧ: | fai pe tisōoun m̀mof: ouoh ǹtisōoun an je ǹta ouṡōpi ǹpakouji ǹson nem paiōt: | This I do know, but I do not know what happened to my little brother and to my father.' |
| 99 | ⲛⲁⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲉϥⲥⲱⲧⲙ̅ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ̅ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̅ⲥⲟⲛ · ⲁϥⲟⲛⲕϥ̅ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲁϥⲣⲓⲙⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ϫⲉⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲁⲥⲟⲛ · | ⲛⲁⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲉϥⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲉ̀ⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲧϥ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉϥⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ⲥⲟⲛ: ⲁϥⲟⲛⲕϥ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲁϥⲣⲓⲙⲓ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲑⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲁⲥⲟⲛ: | nai ḋe efsōtem èrōou ǹtotf ǹpefniṡti ǹson: afonkf ehrai afrimi: ouoh pegaf je ǹθok pe pason: | When the younger brother heard these things from his elder brother he leaped up and wept, and he said, 'Thou art my brother. |
| 100 | ⲁⲓⲉⲓⲙⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ϩⲓⲧⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲕϫⲟⲟⲩ ϫⲉⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲁϫⲥ̅ ⲛ̅ⲥⲟⲛ · ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲩⲥⲁⲛⲟⲩϣⲧ̅ ϩⲱⲱⲧ ϩⲓⲧⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛϣⲟⲟⲥ ⲉⲁⲩϫⲟⲟⲥ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ ϫⲉⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲩϥⲓⲧⲕ̅ ⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ̅ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲱⲛϣ̅ | ⲁⲓⲉⲙⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ⲛⲉⲧⲁⲕϫⲟⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲑⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲁϭⲟⲓⲥ ⲛ̀ⲥⲟⲛ: ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲩⲥⲁⲛⲟⲩϣⲧ ϩⲱⲧ ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ϩⲁⲛϣⲟⲟⲥ ⲉⲁⲩϫⲟⲥ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲓ ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲩϥⲓⲧⲕ ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲧϥ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲱⲛϣ | aiemi ġar hiten netakgoou je ǹθok pe paċois ǹson: èvol je ǹtavsanouṡt hōt hiten hanṡoos eavgos èroi je ǹtavfitk ǹtotf ǹouōnṡ | For from what thou hast said I know that thou art my lord brother, because I myself was brought by the shepherds who told me that I had been snatched away from the claws of the wolf; |
| 101 | ⲁϥϩⲱⲗϭ̅ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲁⲩϯⲡⲏ ⲉⲛⲉⲩⲉⲣⲏⲩ · | ⲁϥϩⲱⲗⲉϭ ⲇⲉ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ ⲁⲩϯⲡⲏ ⲉ̀ⲛⲟⲩⲉⲣⲏⲟⲩ: | afhōleċ ḋe èrof avtipy ènoueryou: | and he embraced him, and they kissed each other. |
| 102 | Ⲉⲧⲉⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲥⲥⲱⲧⲙ̅ ⲉⲛⲁⲓ ⲛ̅ϭⲓⲧⲉⲩⲙⲁⲁⲩ ⲁⲥⲉⲓⲙⲉ ϫⲉⲛⲉⲥϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲛⲉ ϩⲓⲧⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩϫⲟⲟϥ · ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲉⲥϭⲏⲣ ⲛ̅ⲑⲁⲗⲗⲁⲥⲁ ϩⲓⲡϫⲟⲓ | ⲉ̀ⲧⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲥⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲉ̀ⲛⲁⲓ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲧⲟⲩⲙⲁⲩ ⲁⲥⲉⲙⲓ ϫⲉ ⲛⲉⲥϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲛⲉ ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ⲡⲉⲧⲁⲩϫⲟϥ: ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲡ̀ⲥϭⲏⲣ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ϩⲁⲗⲗⲁⲥⲁ ϩⲓ ⲡ̀ϫⲟⲓ | èti ḋe essōtem ènai ǹje toumav asemi je nesṡyri ne hiten petavgof: eθve p̀·sċyr ǹt̀·hallasa hi p̀goi | And as their mother was listening to these thing's she knew that the two young men were her sons by what they had said about her voyage on the ship. |
| 103 | ⲁⲩⲱ · ⲛⲉⲥϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲥ ϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧⲥ̅ · ϫⲉⲁⲣⲁ ⲛⲁϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲛⲉ ⲛⲁⲓ ϫⲓⲛⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲛ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ: ⲛⲁⲥϫⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ ϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲛ̀ϧⲏⲧⲥ: ϫⲉ ⲁⲣⲁ ⲛⲁϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲛⲉ ⲛⲁⲓ ϫⲓⲛⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ: | ouoh: nasgō m̀mos hrai ǹxyts: je ara naṡyri ne nai jinm̀mon: | And she said within herself, 'I wonder can these young men be my sons or not? |
| 104 | Ⲁⲣⲁⲥⲉⲥⲙⲟⲧ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲓϩⲉ ⲛ̅ϭⲓⲛⲁϣⲏⲣⲉ · | ⲁⲣⲁⲥⲉⲥⲙⲟⲧ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲓⲣⲏϯ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲛⲁϣⲏⲣⲓ: | arasesmot ǹpairyti ǹje naṡyri: | Can my sons possibly have their forms?' |
| 105 | ⲡⲗⲏⲛ ⲁⲥⲙ̅ⲕⲁϩ · ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧ ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲛⲉⲥⲥⲡⲗⲁⲭⲛⲟⲛ ϣⲧⲟⲣⲧⲣ̅ ⲉⲥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲛ̅ϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ ⲉⲩϩⲟⲗϭ̅ ⲉⲛⲉⲩⲉⲣⲏⲩ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲩⲣⲓⲙⲉ | ⲡ̀ⲗⲏⲛ ⲁⲥⲙ̀ⲕⲁϩ: ⲛ̀ϧⲏⲧ ⲉ̀ⲙⲁϣⲱ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲛⲉⲥⲥⲡⲗⲁⲭⲛⲟⲛ ϣⲑⲟⲣⲧⲉⲣ ⲉⲥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲛ̀ϣⲏⲣⲓ ϣⲏⲙ ⲉⲩϩⲟⲗϫ ⲉ̀ⲛⲟⲩⲉⲣⲏⲟⲩ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲩⲣⲓⲙⲓ | p̀lyn asm̀kah: ǹxyt èmaṡō: ouoh anessplaxnon ṡθorter esnav èǹṡyri ṡym evholg ènoueryou: ouoh evrimi | And she was exceedingly sorrowful, and her bowels were greatly moved when she saw the young men embracing each other and weeping. |
| 106 | ⲁⲥϭⲱ ⲉⲥϭⲱϣⲧ̅ ⲛ̅ⲥⲱⲟⲩ · ⲉⲥϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲁⲣⲁ ⲛⲁϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲛⲉ · ⲙⲁⲗⲓⲥⲧⲁ ϫⲉⲁⲩϫⲟⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲡⲉⲩⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲟⲩⲥⲧⲣⲁϯⲗⲁⲧⲏⲥ ⲡⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ϫⲉⲁⲧⲉⲩⲙⲁⲁⲩ ϭⲱ ϩⲓⲡϫⲟⲓ · | ⲁⲥϭⲱ ⲉⲥϫⲟⲩϣⲧ ⲛ̀ⲥⲱⲟⲩ: ⲉⲥϫⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲁⲣⲁ ⲛⲁϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲛⲉ: ⲙⲁⲗⲓⲥⲧⲁ ϫⲉ ⲁⲩϫⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲡⲟⲩⲓⲱⲧ ⲟⲩⲥⲧⲣⲁϯⲗⲁⲧⲏⲥ ⲡⲉ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϫⲉ ⲁⲧⲟⲩⲙⲁⲩ ϭⲱ ϩⲓ ⲡ̀ϫⲟⲓ: | asċō esgouṡt ǹsōou: esgō m̀mos je ara naṡyri ne: malista je avgos je pouiōt oustratilatys pe: ouoh je atoumav ċō hi p̀goi: | And she continued to gaze upon them, and she said, 'These assuredly are my sons, more especially because they said that their father was a general, and that their mother remained on the ship.' |
| 107 | Ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥⲣⲁⲥⲧⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲥϯⲡⲉⲥⲟⲩⲟⲓ ⲉⲡⲉⲥⲧⲣⲁϯⲗⲁⲧⲏⲥ · ⲉⲥϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉϯⲥⲟⲡⲥⲡ̅ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲕ ⲡⲁϫⲥ̅ ⲁⲛⲅ̅ⲟⲩⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲕⲁϩ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉϩⲣⲱⲙⲁⲓⲟⲥ · ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲩⲁⲓⲭⲙⲁⲗⲱϯⲍⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲓ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲩⲉⲛ̅ⲧ̅ ⲉⲡⲉⲓⲙⲁ · | ⲙ̀ⲡⲉϥⲣⲁⲥϯ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲥϯⲡⲉⲥⲟⲩⲟⲓ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲥⲧⲣⲁϯⲗⲁⲧⲏⲥ: ⲉⲥϫⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ϯϯϩⲟ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲕ ⲡⲁϭⲟⲓⲥ ⲁⲛⲟⲕⲟⲩⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲕⲁϩⲓ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ϩⲣⲱⲙⲁⲓⲟⲥ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲩⲁⲓⲭⲙⲁⲗⲱϯⲍⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲓ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩⲛⲧ ⲉ̀ⲡⲁⲓⲙⲁ: | m̀pefrasti ḋe astipesouoi èp̀·stratilatys: esgō m̀mos je titiho m̀mok paċois anokous̀·himi xen p̀kahi ǹǹhrōmaios: ǹtavaixmalōtize m̀moi: ouoh avnt èpaima: | And on the morrow she went to the general and spake unto him, saying, 'I beseech thee (to hear me), O my lord ; I am a woman from the country of the Romans, and I was carried away captive, and they brought me to this place. |
| 108 | Ϯⲡⲁⲣⲁⲕⲁⲗⲉⲓ̅ ϭⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲕ ϫⲓⲧ ⲉⲧⲁⲡⲁⲧⲣⲓⲥ · | ϯⲡⲁⲣⲁⲕⲁⲗⲉⲓ ⲟⲩⲛ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲕ ϭⲓⲧ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲡⲁⲧⲣⲓⲥ: | tiparakalei oun m̀mok ċit ètapatris: | I therefore entreat thee to take me back to my native land.' |
| 109 | ⲉⲧⲉⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲥϫⲱ ⲛ̅ⲛⲁⲓ ⲁⲥⲁⲣⲭⲉⲓ ⲛ̅ⲥⲟⲩⲱⲛϥ̅ ϫⲉⲡⲉⲥϩⲁⲓ ⲡⲉ · ϩⲓⲧⲛ̅ⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲉⲓⲛ ⲉ̅ⲧⲉⲥⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧϥ̅ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲉⲥⲥⲟⲩ̅ⲱ̅ⲛϥ̅ ⲁⲥⲣ̅ϩⲟⲧⲉ ⲉϫⲛⲟⲩϥ · | ⲉ̀ⲧⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲥϫⲱ ⲛ̀ⲛⲁⲓ ⲁⲥⲁⲣⲭⲉⲓ ⲛ̀ⲥⲟⲩⲱⲛϥ ϫⲉ ⲡ̀ⲥ̀ϧⲁⲓ ⲡⲉ: ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ⲛ̀ⲙⲏⲓⲛⲓ ⲉⲧⲉⲥⲥⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ϧⲏⲧϥ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲥⲥⲟⲩⲱⲛϥ ⲁⲥⲉⲣϩⲟϯ ⲉ̀ϫⲛⲟⲩϥ: | èti ḋe esgō ǹnai asarṡei ǹsouōnf je p̀·s̀xai pe: hiten ǹmyini etessōoun m̀mōou ǹxytf: ouoh ètassouōnf aserhoti ègnouf: | And whilst she was saying these things she began to recognize in him her husband through the various characteristic marks which she knew to be in him ; and when she had recognized him she was afraid to question him. |
| 110 | ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲉⲥⲧⲙ̅ⲉϣϭⲙ̅ϭⲟⲙ ⲇⲉ ⲛϥⲓ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ · ⲁⲥⲡⲁϩⲧⲥ̅ ⲛⲁϥ ⲉⲥϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉϯⲥⲟⲡⲥⲡ̅ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲕ ⲡⲁϫⲥ̅ · ⲙ̅ⲡⲣ̅ϭⲱⲛ̅ⲧ̅ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ · | ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲥϣⲧⲉⲙⲉϣϫⲉⲙϫⲟⲙ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̀ϥⲁⲓ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲥ: ⲁⲥⲡⲁϩⲧⲥ ⲛⲁϥ ⲉⲥϫⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ϯϯϩⲟ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲕ ⲡⲁϭⲟⲓⲥ: ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲣϫⲱⲛⲧ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲓ: | ètasṡtemeṡjemgom ḋe ǹfai èros: aspahts naf esgō m̀mos je titiho m̀mok paċois: m̀pergōnt èroi: | And when she was unable any longer to contain herself she cast herself down (before) him, saying, ' I beseech thee, O my lord, be not angry with me, |
| 111 | ϯⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲕⲧⲁⲙⲟⲓ ⲉⲧⲕ̅ⲡⲟⲗⲓϯⲁ ⲛ̅ϣⲟⲣⲡ̅ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲛ | ϯⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉ̀ⲑⲣⲉⲕⲧⲁⲙⲟⲓ ⲉⲧⲕⲡⲟⲗⲓϯⲁ ⲛ̀ϣⲟⲣⲡ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ | tiouōṡ ġar èθrektamoi etkpolitia ǹṡorp m̀mon | for I wish thee to make known unto me what thy rank in life was formerly. |
| 112 | ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ϩⲱ ϯⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ϫⲉⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲗⲁⲕⲏⲧⲁⲥ ⲡⲉⲥⲧⲣⲁϯⲗⲁⲧⲏⲥ ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩⲡⲉⲛⲉⲡⲉϥⲣⲁⲛ ⲁⲩⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ϫⲉⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩⲃⲁⲡϯⲍⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲕ ⲉⲡⲣⲁⲛ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲭⲥ̅ ⲓⲥ̅ ⲡⲁⲓ ⲛⲧⲁϥⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ̅ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲍⲱⲟⲛ ⲛ̅ⲁ̅ⲗⲟⲅⲟⲛ · | ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ϩⲱ ϯⲙⲉⲩⲓ ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲑⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ ⲡ̀ⲗⲁⲕⲏⲧⲁⲥ ⲡ̀ⲥⲧⲣⲁϯⲗⲁⲧⲏⲥ ⲡⲉⲧⲁⲩⲡⲉⲛⲉⲡⲉϥⲣⲁⲛ ⲁⲩⲙⲟⲩϯ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ ϫⲉ ⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲩⲃⲁⲡϯⲍⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲕ ⲉ̀ⲫ̀ⲣⲁⲛ ⲛ̀ⲡⲓⲭⲥ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲫⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲁϥⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲍⲱⲟⲛ ⲛ̀ⲁⲗⲟⲅⲟⲛ: | anok hō timevi je ǹθok pe p̀lakytas p̀·stratilatys petavpenepefran avmouti èrof je evstaθios ètavbaptize m̀mok èf̀ran ǹpik·s iysous fai etafouōnh nak èvol hiten ouzōon ǹaloġon: | Now I think that thou wast Plaketas, the general, who changed his name, and who was called Eustathius, after thou hadst been baptized in the Name of the Christ Jesus, Who did appear unto thee with an animal that was without reasoning power, |
| 113 | ⲁⲕⲡⲓⲥⲧⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲧⲣⲉⲕϩⲉ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲓⲣⲁⲥⲙⲟⲥ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁϥⲥⲏⲙⲁⲛⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲛ̅ϭⲓⲡϫⲥ̅ ⲁⲕϫⲓ ⲛ̅ⲧⲕ̅ⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲉⲧⲉⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ ⲙⲛ̅ⲡⲉⲕϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲥⲛⲁⲩ · ⲉⲧⲉⲁⲅⲁⲡⲓ̈ⲟⲥ ⲡⲉ ⲙⲛ̅ⲑⲉⲟⲡⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ · | ⲁⲕⲡⲓⲥⲧⲉⲩⲉ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲑⲣⲉⲕϩⲉⲓ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉ̀ⲛ̀ⲡⲓⲣⲁⲥⲙⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲁϥⲥⲏⲙⲁⲛⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲡ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ ⲁⲕϭⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲉⲕϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲥ̀ⲛⲁⲩ: ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲁⲅⲁⲡⲓⲟⲥ ⲡⲉ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲑⲉⲟⲡⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ: | akpisteve èrof: ouoh xen p̀θrek·hei ehrai èǹpirasmos etafsymane m̀mōou nak ǹje p̀ċois akċi ǹtek·s̀·himi ète anok pe nem pekṡyri s̀nav: ète aġapios pe nem θeopistos: | And when thou hadst fallen into the trials which the Lord had previously indicated to thee thou didst take thy wife, that is to say, myself, and thy two sons, that is to say, Agapius and Theopistus, |
| 114 | ⲁⲕϯⲡⲉⲕⲟⲩⲟⲓ ⲉⲃⲱⲕ ⲉⲕⲏⲙⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲛ̅ⲃⲱⲕ ⲉϫⲛ̅ⲑⲁⲗⲗⲁⲥⲁ · ⲁⲛⲁⲗⲉ ⲉⲡϫⲟⲓ · ⲁⲛⲕⲱ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲁⲛⲣ̅ϩⲱⲧ ⲁⲛⲕⲱ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ | ⲁⲕϯⲡⲉⲕⲟⲩⲟⲓ ⲉ̀ⲃⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ⲭⲏⲙⲓ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲛⲃⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ϩⲁⲗⲗⲁⲥⲁ: ⲁⲛⲁⲗⲏⲓ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ϫⲟⲓ: ⲁⲛⲭⲱ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲁⲛⲣ̀ϩⲱⲧ ⲁⲛⲭⲱ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ | aktipekouoi èvōk èkymi: ouoh ètanvōk èjen t̀·hallasa: analyi èp̀goi: ankō èvol anr̀hōt ankō èvol | and didst set out for Egypt. And when we had come to the sea we embarked in a ship, and we set sail, and made our passage, and when we had arrived |
| 115 | ⲁⲕϯⲟⲥⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲓ ϩⲓⲧⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲁⲩⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲥ ⲛ̅ⲃⲁⲣⲃⲁⲣⲟⲥ · ⲁϥⲁⲙⲁϩⲧⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲓ · | ⲁⲕϯⲟⲥⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲓ ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲛⲁⲩⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲃⲁⲣⲃⲁⲣⲟⲥ: ⲁϥⲁⲙⲁϩⲧⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲓ: | aktiose m̀moi hiten p̀navklyros ǹbarbaros: afamahte m̀moi: | thou didst punish me through the savage captain of the ship, |
| 116 | ⲁϥϫⲓⲧ ⲉⲧϥ̅ⲡⲁⲧⲣⲓⲥ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲡϫⲥ̅ ⲓⲥ̅ ⲡⲉⲭⲥ̅ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲁⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲣⲉ ϫⲉⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲡⲉⲧⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲕⲉⲟⲩⲁ ϫⲱϩⲙ̅ ⲙ̅ⲡⲁⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲁⲓϩⲁⲣⲉϩ ⲉⲧⲁⲥⲟⲫⲣⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ ϣⲁϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ · | ⲁϥϭⲓⲧ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉϥⲡⲁⲧⲣⲓⲥ: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲡ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲡⲓⲭⲥ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲁⲙⲉⲑⲣⲉ ϫⲉⲙⲡⲉⲡⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲕⲉⲟⲩⲁⲓ ϭⲱϧⲉⲙ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲁⲓⲁ̀ⲣⲉϩ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲥⲟⲫⲣⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ ϣⲁϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉ̀ϯⲛⲟⲩ: | afċit ètefpatris: alla p̀ċois iysous pik·s pe pameθre jempepète m̀mav ouḋe keouai ċōxem ǹpasōma alla aiàreh ètasofrosiny ṡahrai ètinou: | who seized me and carried me off to his native land. But, as the Lord Jesus the Christ is my witness, neither that man nor any other hath defiled my body, but have guarded my chastity until this day. |
| 117 | ⲉϣϫⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲕ ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ · ⲡⲉⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲑⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲓⲥⲟⲩⲱⲛⲅ̅ ϩⲓⲧⲛ̅ⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲉⲓⲛ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲓϫⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲁⲕ ϯⲛⲁⲣⲕⲟ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲕ ⲛ̅ⲧϭⲟⲙ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲭⲥ̅ ⲁϫⲓⲥ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ ⲙ̅ⲡⲣ̅ϩⲡ̅ⲗⲁⲁⲩ · | ⲓⲥϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲑⲟⲕ ϯⲛⲟⲩ: ⲡ̀ⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲉⲧⲁⲓⲥⲟⲩⲱⲛⲕ ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ⲛ̀ⲙⲏⲓⲛⲓ ⲉⲧⲁⲓϫⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲁⲕ ϯⲛⲁⲣⲕⲟ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲕ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ϫⲟⲙ ⲛ̀ⲡⲓⲭⲥ ⲁ̀ϫⲟⲥ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲓ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲣϩⲉⲡⲗⲁⲁⲩ: | isje ǹθok tinou: p̀evstaθios kata f̀ryti etaisouōnk hiten ǹmyini etaigoou nak tinarko m̀mok ǹt̀gom ǹpik·s àgos èroi m̀perheplaav: | If now thou art Enstathius, as I know thou must be judging by the marks which I can describe unto thee, I conjure thee by the might of the Christ to declare thyself, and not to hide from me anything whatsoever.' |
| 118 | Ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲥⲱⲧⲙ̅ ⲉⲛⲁⲓ ⲁϥⲣ̅ϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ · ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ | ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲉ̀ⲛⲁⲓ ⲁϥⲉⲣϣⲫⲏⲣⲓ: ⲉ̀ⲙⲁϣⲱ | ètaevstaθios ḋe sōtem ènai aferṡfyri: èmaṡō | And when Eustathius had heard these things he marvelled exceedingly. |
| 119 | ⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲡⲉⲥⲭⲁⲣⲁⲕⲧⲏⲣ · ⲁϥⲥⲟⲩⲱⲛⲥ̅ ⲁⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̅ⲣⲁϣⲉ ⲧⲁϩⲟϥ | ⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉⲥⲭⲁⲣⲁⲕⲧⲏⲣ: ⲁϥⲥⲟⲩⲱⲛⲥ ⲁ̀ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ⲣⲁϣⲓ ⲧⲁϩⲟϥ | afnav èpesxaraktyr: afsouōns àouniṡti ǹraṡi tahof | And when he had looked into her face, and recognized her, a mighty joy came upon him. |
| 120 | ⲁϥⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ · ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲁϥϩⲱⲗϭ̅ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁⲥ ϫⲉⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ ⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲡⲉⲧⲣ̅ϣⲁϫⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲩϯⲡⲏ ⲉⲣⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲩⲉⲣⲏⲩ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩ[ϯ]ⲡⲏ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛ̅ⲓ̅ⲕⲟⲛ | ⲁϥⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ: ⲛ̀ϯⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲁϥϩⲱⲗⲉϭ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲥ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁⲥ ϫⲉ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ ⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲡⲉⲧⲣ̀ϣⲁϫⲉ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩϯⲡⲏ ⲉⲣⲉⲛⲛⲟⲩⲉⲣⲏⲟⲩ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩϯⲡⲏ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲛⲓⲕⲟⲛ | aftōoun: ǹtiounou afhōleċ èros pegaf nas je anok pe evstaθios petr̀ṡaje èrof ouoh avtipy erennoueryou xen outipy ǹp̀nikon | And he rose up straightway, and embraced her, and said unto her, 'I am Eustathius of whom thou speakest.' And they kissed each other with a spiritual kiss, |
| 121 | ⲁⲩϣⲟⲩⲟ ⲉⲡⲉⲥⲏⲧ ⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛⲣⲙ̅ⲉⲓⲟⲟⲩⲉ ⲉⲩⲟϣ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲩϯⲉⲟⲟⲩ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲡⲣϥ̅ⲣ̅ⲡⲉⲧⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩϥ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛϥ̅ϩⲙ̅ϩⲁⲗ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉϥⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲩⲑⲗⲓⲯⲓⲥ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ · | ⲁⲩϣⲟⲩⲟ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉⲥⲏⲧ ⲛ̀ϩⲁⲛⲣⲙ̀ⲉⲓⲟⲟⲩⲉ ⲉⲩⲟϣ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩϯⲉⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲡ̀ⲣϥ̀ⲣⲡⲉⲧⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩϥ ⲛ̀ⲥⲏⲟⲩ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉϥⲃⲱⲕ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉϥⲓ̀ⲛⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲟⲩⲑ̀ⲗⲓⲯⲓⲥ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ: | avṡouo èpesyt ǹhanrm̀eiooue evoṡ ouoh avtieoou ǹf̀nouti p̀rf̀rpetnanouf ǹsyou niven nem nefvōk: ouoh efìni m̀mōou èvol xen nouθ̀lipsis tyrou: | and they shed tears in great abundance, and they glorified God Who at all times doeth good things for His servants, and bringeth them out of all tribulation. |
| 122 | ⲧⲉϥⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲁⲥ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲉⲩⲧⲱⲛ ⲛⲁϣⲏⲣⲉ · | ⲧⲉϥⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲁⲥ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉ ⲁⲣⲉⲩⲑⲱⲛ ⲛⲁϣⲏⲣⲓ: | tefs̀·himi ḋe pegas naf je arevθōn naṡyri: | And his wife said unto him, 'Where are my sons?' |
| 123 | ⲛ̅ⲧⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲁⲥ ⲛⲁⲥ ⲉϥⲣⲓⲙⲉ ϫⲉⲁⲛⲉⲑⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ ϥⲓⲧⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥϫⲱ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲙ̅ⲙⲁϥ · | ⲛ̀ⲑⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲁⲥ ⲛⲁⲥ ⲉϥⲣⲓⲙⲓ ϫⲉ ⲁⲛ̀ⲑⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ ϥⲓⲧⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥϫⲱ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲧⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲙⲁϥ: | ǹθof ḋe pegas nas efrimi je aǹθyrion fitou ouoh afgō èros ǹpetafṡōpi m̀mōou nemaf: | And he said unto her, and he wept as he said it, 'The wild beasts carried them off'; and he told her what had happened unto them (when they were) with him. |
| 124 | Ⲛⲧⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲁⲥ ϫⲉⲙⲁⲣⲛ̅ⲉⲩⲭⲁⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲩ ⲙ̅ⲡϫⲥ̅ ⲧⲁⲭⲁ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛ̅ⲑⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁϥⲭⲁⲣⲓⲍⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲛ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲛⲉⲣⲏⲩ ϥⲛⲁⲭⲁⲣⲓⲍⲉ ⲛⲁⲛ ⲟⲛ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ · | ⲛ̀ⲑⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲁⲥ ϫⲉ ⲙⲁⲣⲛⲉⲩⲭⲁⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ ⲧⲁⲭⲁ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲉⲧⲁϥⲭⲁⲣⲓⲍⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲛⲉ̀ⲣⲏⲟⲩ ϥ̀ⲛⲁⲭⲁⲣⲓⲍⲉ ⲛⲁⲛ ⲟⲛ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲓ: | ǹθos ḋe pegas je marnevkaristou ǹp̀ċois taxa ġar ǹf̀ryti etafxarize m̀mon ǹnenèryou f̀nakarize nan on ǹnenṡyri: | And she said unto him, ' Let us give thanks unto the Lord, for even as He hath given us each to the other, so will He speedily give unto us our sons.' |
| 125 | ⲡⲉϫⲉⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲥ ϫⲉⲁⲓϫⲟⲟⲥ ⲛⲏ ⲛ̅ⲕⲉⲥⲟⲡ ϫⲉⲁⲛⲉⲑⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ ϥⲓⲧⲟⲩ · | ⲡⲉϫⲉⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲥ ϫⲉ ⲁⲓϫⲟⲥ ⲛⲱ ⲛ̀ⲕⲉⲥⲟⲡ ϫⲉ ⲁⲛ̀ⲑⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ ϥⲓⲧⲟⲩ: | pejeevstaθios nas je aigos nō ǹkesop je aǹθyrion fitou: | And Eustathius said unto her, 'I tell thee again that the wild beasts carried them off.' |
| 126 | ⲁⲥⲟⲩⲱϣⲃ̅ ⲡⲉϫⲁⲥ ϫⲉⲈⲧⲉⲓ ⲉⲓϩⲙⲟⲟⲥ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲕⲏⲡⲟⲥ ⲛ̅ⲥⲁϥ · ⲁⲓⲥⲱⲧⲙ̅ ⲉϩⲣ̅ϣⲓⲣⲉ ⲥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲩϣⲁϫⲉ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲩⲉⲣⲏⲩ ⲉⲛⲉϩⲃⲏⲩⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲩⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲕⲟⲩⲓ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲩⲧⲁⲩⲟ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ · | ⲁⲥⲉⲣⲟⲩⲱ ⲡⲉϫⲁⲥ ϫⲉ ⲉ̀ⲧⲓ ⲉⲓϩⲉⲙⲥⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲕⲏⲡⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲥⲁϥ: ⲁⲓⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲉ̀ϩⲣ̀ϣⲓⲣⲉ ⲥ̀ⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲩⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲟⲩⲉ̀ⲣⲏⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲛ̀ϩ̀ⲃⲏⲟⲩⲓ̀ ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲩⲙⲛ̀ⲧⲕⲟⲩⲓ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲩⲧⲁⲩⲟ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲧⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ: | aserouō pegas je èti eihemsi xen p̀kypos ǹsaf: aisōtem èhr̀ṡire s̀nav evsaji nem nouèryou èǹh̀vyouì ǹtoumǹtkoui: ouoh evtavo ǹnetavṡōpi m̀mōou: | And she answered and said, 'Whilst I was sitting in the garden yesterday I heard two young men talking together about the events which happened in their early childhood, and they related things which concerned their early years. |
| 127 | ⲁⲓⲥⲟⲩⲱⲛⲟⲩ ϫⲉⲛⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲛⲉ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲛ̅ⲥⲉⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ̅ ⲁⲛ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲩⲉⲣⲏⲩ ⲛ̅ⲥⲁⲃⲏⲗ ϫⲉⲁⲛϣⲁϫⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟϭ ⲥⲏⲙⲁⲛⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲕⲟⲩⲓ ⲉⲧⲣϥ̅ⲥⲟⲱⲛϥ̅ ⁛— | ⲁⲓⲥⲟⲩⲱⲛⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⲛⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲛⲉ: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲛ̀ⲥⲉⲥⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ ⲛ̀ⲛⲟⲩⲉⲣⲏⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲥⲁⲃⲏⲗ ϫⲉ ⲁⲛⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲛⲓϣϯ ⲥⲏⲙⲁⲛⲉ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ ⲉ̀ⲑⲣϥⲥⲟⲩⲱⲛϥ ⁛, | aisouōnou je nenṡyri ne: alla ǹsesōoun an ǹnoueryou ǹsavyl je ansaji ǹp̀niṡti symane ǹp̀kouji èθrfsouōnf ⁛, | And I knew that they were my sons, but they would never have recognized one another had it not been that the words which the elder brother spake supplied the clue that enabled the younger brother to recognize him. |
| 128 | ⲗⲟⲓⲡⲟⲛ ⲉϣϫⲉ ⲕⲟ ⲛ̅ⲁⲧⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡⲁⲓ ϣⲁϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ⲉⲓⲉ ⲉⲓⲙⲉ ⲛⲁⲕ ϫⲉⲁⲧⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ϣⲁⲛϩⲏⲧϥ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲭⲁⲣⲓⲍⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲛ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲛⲉⲣⲏⲩ · | ⲗⲟⲓⲡⲟⲛ ⲓⲥϫⲉ ⲕ̀ⲟⲓ ⲛ̀ⲁⲧⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲫⲁⲓ ϣⲁ ϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ϯⲛⲟⲩ ⲉⲓⲉ ⲉⲙⲓ ⲛⲁⲕ ϫⲉ ⲁⲧⲙⲛ̀ⲧϣⲁⲛϩⲏⲧϥ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲭⲁⲣⲓⲍⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲛⲉ̀ⲣⲏⲟⲩ: | loipon isje k̀oi ǹatsooun èfai ṡa houn ètinou eie emi nak je atmǹtṡanhytf ǹf̀nouti xarize m̀mon ǹnenèryou: | If thou hast not up to the present known this, then know well that it was the loving-kindness of God that hath given us to each other. |
| 129 | ⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ϩⲱⲱⲕ ⲛⲅ̅ϫⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲥⲉⲛⲁⲧⲁⲙⲟⲕ · | ⲙⲟⲩϯ ⲉ̀ⲣⲱⲟⲩ ϩⲱⲕ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕϫⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲥⲉⲛⲁⲧⲁⲙⲟⲕ: | mouti èrōou hōk ǹtekgnōou ouoh senatamok: | Do thou thyself call the young men and ask them questions, and let them inform thee.' |
| 130 | ⲁϥⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ Ⲇⲉ ⲉⲡϩⲣ̅ϣⲓⲣⲉ ⲥⲛⲁⲩ ⲛ̅ϭⲓⲡⲉⲥⲧⲣⲁϯⲗⲁⲧⲏⲥ ⲁϥϫⲛⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲧⲛ̅ ⲛ̅ϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲛ̅ⲛⲓⲙ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲩ ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲱⲧⲛ̅ ϩⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲧⲛ̅ⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲕⲟⲩⲓ · | ⲁϥⲙⲟⲩϯ ⲇⲉ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ϩⲣ̀ϣⲓⲣⲉ ⲥ̀ⲛⲁⲩ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲡ̀ⲥⲧⲣⲁϯⲗⲁⲧⲏⲥ ⲁϥϫⲛⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛ ⲛ̀ϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲛ̀ⲛⲓⲙ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲟⲩ ⲡⲉⲧⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲧⲉⲛ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲙⲛ̀ⲧⲕⲟⲩⲓ: | afmouti ḋe èp̀hr̀ṡire s̀nav ǹje p̀·stratilatys afgnōou je ǹteten ǹṡyri ǹnim ouoh ou petafṡōpi m̀mōten xen tetenmǹtkoui: | And the general called the two young men, and asked them, saying, 'Whose sons are ye? And what was it that happened to you in your childhood?' |
| 131 | Ⲛⲧⲟⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲟⲛ Ⲁⲩϫⲱ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲱ · ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲁϥⲥⲟⲩⲱⲛⲟⲩ ϫⲉⲛϥ̅ϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲛⲉ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲙⲉ · | ⲛ̀ⲑⲱⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲁⲩϫⲱ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲧⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ: ⲛ̀ϯⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲁϥⲥⲟⲩⲱⲛⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⲛⲉϥϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲛⲉ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲙⲏⲓ: | ǹθōou ḋe on avgō èrof ǹnetavṡōpi m̀mōou ouoh: ǹtiounou afsouōnou je nefṡyri ne xen oumyi: | And they declared unto him the things which had happened to them, and immediately he recognized that they were in truth his sons, |
| 132 | ⲁϥϩⲱⲗϭ̅ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲙⲉ ⲁϥϯⲡⲏ ⲉⲣⲱⲟⲩ | ⲁϥϩⲱⲗⲉϭ ⲉ̀ⲣⲱⲟⲩ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲙⲏⲓ ⲁϥϯⲡⲏ ⲉ̀ⲣⲱⲟⲩ | afhōleċ èrōou xen oumyi aftipy èrōou | and he embraced them with fervour, and he kissed them. |
| 133 | ⲁⲩⲡⲁϩⲧⲟⲩ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉϫⲙ̅ⲡⲙⲁⲕϩ̅ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲩϣⲏⲣⲉ | ⲁⲩⲡⲁϩⲧⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲡⲥ̀ⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲙⲁⲕⲉϩ ⲛ̀ⲛⲟⲩϣⲏⲣⲓ | avpahtou ǹp·s̀nav èjen p̀makeh ǹnouṡyri | And Eustathius and his wife cast themselves on the necks of their sons, |
| 134 | ⲁⲩⲣⲓⲙⲉ ⲛ̅ⲁⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲩϣⲡ̅ϩⲙⲟⲧ ⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ̅ ⲙ̅ⲡϫⲥ̅ ⲉϫⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲩϭⲓⲛϩⲉ ⲉⲛⲉⲩⲉⲣⲏⲩ ⲉⲧⲟ ⲛ̅ϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ · | ⲁⲩⲣⲓⲙⲓ ⲛⲁⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩϣⲉⲡϩ̀ⲙⲟⲧ ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲧϥ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲧⲟⲩϭⲓⲛϩⲉ ⲉ̀ⲛⲟⲩⲉⲣⲏⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲟⲓ ⲛ̀ϣ̀ⲫⲏⲣⲓ: | avrimi naounou ouoh avṡeph̀mot ǹtotf ǹp̀ċois èjen touċinhe ènoueryou etoi ǹṡ̀fyri: | and they wept long and gave thanks unto God for the marvellous manner in which they had met one another again. |
| 135 | ⲁⲡⲥⲟⲉⲓⲧ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲧⲁϩⲉⲡⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ ⲧⲏⲣϥ̅ ⲛ̅ⲧⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ · | ⲁ ⲡ̀ⲥⲟⲉⲓⲧ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲧⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲧⲁϩⲉⲡ̀ⲙⲏϣ ⲧⲏⲣϥ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ: | a p̀·soeit ḋe ǹnetavṡōpi m̀mōou tahep̀myṡ tyrf ǹt̀polis: | And the rumour of that which had befallen them reached all the multitude of the city, |
| 136 | ⲁⲩⲥⲱⲟⲩϩ ⲉⲩⲙⲁ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲱⲧ ⲉⲩⲣ̅ϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ ⲉⲩⲧⲉⲗⲏⲗ · ⲉϫⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲩϭⲓⲛⲁⲡⲁⲛⲧⲁ ⲉⲛⲉⲩⲉⲣⲏⲩ · | ⲁⲩⲥⲱⲟⲩϩ ⲉ̀ⲟⲩⲙⲁ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲱⲧ ⲉⲩⲉⲣϣ̀ⲫⲏⲣⲓ ⲉⲩⲑⲉⲗⲏⲗ: ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲧⲟⲩϭⲓⲛⲁⲡⲁⲛⲧⲁ ⲉ̀ⲛⲟⲩⲉⲣⲏⲟⲩ: | avsōouh èouma ǹouōt everṡ̀fyri evθelyl: èjen touċinapanta ènoueryou: | and all the people gathered together in one place, and they marvelled and rejoiced because Eustathius and his wife and sons had met together once more, but more |
| 137 | Ⲙⲁⲗⲗⲟⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲉϫⲙ̅ⲡⲉϫⲣⲟ ⲛ̅ⲛ̅ⲃⲁⲣⲃⲁⲣⲟⲥ · ⲁⲩⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̅ϣⲁ ⲉϫⲛ̅ⲧϭⲓⲛⲥⲟⲩⲛⲛⲉⲩⲉⲣⲏⲩ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ · | ⲙⲁⲗⲗⲟⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ϭⲣⲟ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ⲃⲁⲣⲃⲁⲣⲟⲥ: ⲁⲩⲓ̀ⲣⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ϣⲁ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ϭⲓⲛⲥⲟⲩⲛⲛⲟⲩⲉⲣⲏⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ: | mallon ḋe èjen p̀ċro ǹǹbarbaros: avìri ḋe ǹouniṡti ǹṡa èjen t̀ċinsounnoueryou ǹpèhoou ète m̀mav: | especially for the victory over the Barbarians. And they made a great feast that day because they had met together (again), |
| 138 | Ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥⲣⲁⲥⲧⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲩⲉⲡⲉⲓⲕⲁⲗⲉⲓ ⲙ̅ⲡϫⲥ̅ ⲉⲩⲧⲛ̅ⲛⲟⲟⲩ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛⲥⲙⲏ ⲙ̅ⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲣⲉϥϣⲡ̅ϩⲙⲟⲧ · ⲛ̅ⲧⲉϥⲛⲟϭ ⲙ̅ⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲙⲁⲓⲣⲱⲙⲉ · | ⲛ̀ⲡⲉϥⲣⲁⲥϯ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲩⲉⲡⲓⲕⲁⲗⲉⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ ⲉⲩⲟⲩⲱⲣⲡ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲛ̀ϩⲁⲛⲥ̀ⲙⲏ ⲛ̀ⲙⲛ̀ⲧⲣⲉϥϣⲡ̀ϩⲙⲟⲧ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ⲙⲛ̀ⲧⲙⲁⲓⲣⲱⲙⲉ: | ǹpefrasti ḋe avepikalei ǹp̀ċois evouōrp ehrai ǹhans̀my ǹmǹtrefṡp̀hmot: ǹtefniṡti ǹmǹtmairōme: | and on the following day they invoked God, and sent forth cries of thanksgiving unto Him for His great lovingkindness to man. |
| 139 | ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲧⲣϥ̅ϣⲱⲗ ⲇⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲕⲱⲧⲉ ⲛ̅ⲛ̅ⲃⲁⲣⲃⲁⲣⲟⲥ ⲁⲩⲕⲟⲧⲟⲩ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̅ⲣⲁϣⲉ ⲁⲩⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲛⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ ⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̅ϣⲟⲗⲥ̅ ⲉⲛⲁϣⲱⲟⲩ ⲙⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ ⲛⲁⲓⲭⲙⲁⲗⲱⲧⲟⲥ · | ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲑⲣϥϣⲱⲗ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲕⲱϯ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ⲃⲁⲣⲃⲁⲣⲟⲥ ⲁⲩⲕⲟⲧⲟⲩ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ⲣⲁϣⲓ ⲁⲩⲓ̀ⲛⲓ ⲛⲉⲙⲁⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ϩⲁⲛⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ϣⲟⲗⲉⲥ ⲉⲛⲁϣⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲟⲩⲙⲏϣ ⲛ̀ⲁⲓⲭⲙⲁⲗⲱⲧⲟⲥ: | xen p̀θrfṡōl ḋe ǹp̀kōti ǹǹbarbaros avkotou xen ouniṡti ǹraṡi avìni nemaou ǹhanniṡti ǹṡoles enaṡōou nem oumyṡ ǹaixmalōtos: | And when they had carried out the spoliation of the Barbarians they returned with great gladness, and brought with them a very large amount of spoil and a multitude of captives. |
| 140 | ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲧⲣⲉⲈⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲕⲟⲧϥ̅ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲡⲟⲗⲩⲙⲟⲥ ⲁϥⲙⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ϭⲓⲧⲣⲁⲓⲛⲟⲥ ⲡⲣ̅ⲣⲟ · | ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲑⲣⲉⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲕⲟⲧϥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲡⲟⲗⲉⲙⲟⲥ ⲁϥⲙⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲧⲣⲁⲓⲛⲟⲥ ⲡ̀ⲟⲩⲣⲟ: | xen p̀θreevstaθios ḋe kotf xen p̀polemos afmou ǹje trainos p̀ouro: | And it came to pass that when Eustathius was returning from the war the Emperor Trajan died, |
| 141 | ⲁϥⲉⲓ ⲉⲡϥ̅ⲙⲁ ⲛ̅ϭⲓⲕⲉⲣ̅ⲣⲟ ⲉⲡⲉϥⲣⲁⲛ ⲡⲉ ⲁⲇⲣⲓⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲉⲩⲁⲥⲉⲃⲏⲥ ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ ⲡⲉ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲉ ⲛⲣ̅ⲣⲱⲟⲩ · ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ϩⲁⲧⲉϥϩⲏ · | ⲁϥⲓ̀ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉϥⲙⲁ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲕⲉⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉϥⲣⲁⲛ ⲡⲉ ⲁⲇⲣⲓⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲉ̀ⲟⲩⲁ̀ⲥⲉⲃⲏⲥ ⲉ̀ⲙⲁϣⲱ ⲡⲉ ⲉ̀ϩⲟⲧⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲣⲱⲟⲩ: ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲓ ϧⲁ ⲧⲉϥϩⲏ: | afì èpefma ǹje keouro èpefran pe adrianos èouàsebys èmaṡō pe èhote nourōou: tyrou ètavṡōpi xa tefhy: | and there came in his room another Emperor whose name was Adrian (Hadrian), who was an exceedingly irreligious man, and was more wicked than all the other kings who had reigned before him. |
| 142 | ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲧⲣϥ̅ⲕⲧⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̅ϭⲓⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲡⲟⲗⲩⲙⲟⲥ ⲁⲡⲣ̅ⲣⲟ ⲉⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲧϥ̅ⲁⲡⲁⲛⲧⲏ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧⲥⲩⲛⲏⲑⲓⲁ ⲛ̅ⲛⲣ̅ⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉϩⲣⲱⲙⲁⲓⲟⲥ · | ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲑⲣϥⲕⲧⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲡⲟⲗⲉⲙⲟⲥ ⲁ ⲡ̀ⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⲓ̀ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉϥⲁⲡⲁⲛⲧⲏ ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲧ̀ⲥⲩⲛⲏⲑⲓⲁ ⲛ̀ⲛⲟⲩⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ϩⲣⲱⲙⲁⲓⲟⲥ: | xen p̀θrfktof ḋe ǹje evstaθios xen p̀polemos a p̀ouro ì èvol ètefapanty kata t̀sinyθia ǹnourōou ǹǹhrōmaios: | And when Eustathius was returning from the war the Emperor went out to meet him, according to the custom of the Roman Emperors, |
| 143 | ⲁϥⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲛⲙ̅ⲙⲁϥ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉϥⲛⲟϭ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲉⲡⲓ̈ⲛⲓ̈ⲕⲓⲟⲛ ⲛ̅ⲙ̅ⲙⲁ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁϥϫⲓⲧⲟⲩ · | ⲁϥⲓ̀ⲛⲓ ⲛⲉⲙⲁϥ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉϥⲛⲓϣϯ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲡ̀ⲉⲡⲓⲛⲓⲕⲓⲟⲛ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ⲙⲁ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲁϥϭⲓⲧⲟⲩ: | afìni nemaf ǹnefniṡti tyrou eθve p̀epinikion ǹǹma tyrou etafċitou: | and he brought out with him all his nobles, because of the (long) list of all the places which he (Eustathius) had taken. |
| 144 | Ⲛⲧⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲧϥ̅ⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ϫⲱⲱⲣⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁϥⲉⲓⲙⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲧϥ̅ϭⲓⲛϩⲉ ⲉⲧϥ̅ⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛϥ̅ϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲁϥⲧⲁϣⲟ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥⲟⲩⲣⲟⲧ ⲉⲡⲉϩⲟⲩⲟ · | ⲛ̀ⲑⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲧⲉϥⲙⲉⲧϫⲱⲣ ⲉⲧⲁϥⲉⲙⲓ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲥ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲧⲉϥϭⲓⲛϩⲉ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉϥⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉϥϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲁϥⲧⲁϣⲟ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉϥⲟⲩⲣⲟⲧ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ϩⲟⲩⲟ̀: | ǹθof ḋe eθve tefmetgōr etafemi èros: ouoh tefċinhe ètefs̀·himi nem nefṡyri aftaṡo ǹpefourot èp̀houò: | And he, because of his valour, whereof he was conscious, and because of his meeting with his wife and sons, was filled to the uttermost with his joy. |
| 145 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣϥ̅ⲉⲓ ⲉⲧⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲁϥϯⲡⲉϥⲟⲩⲟⲓ ⲛ̅ϭⲓⲡⲣ̅ⲣⲟ · ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡⲣ̅ⲡⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲁⲡⲟⲗⲗⲱⲛ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲱⲕ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲛⲙ̅ⲙⲁϥ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲁϥϭⲱ ϩⲓⲡⲥⲁ ⲛⲃⲟⲗ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁϥⲓ̀ ⲉ̀ⲧ̀ⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲁϥϯⲡⲉϥⲟⲩⲟⲓ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲡ̀ⲟⲩⲣⲟ: ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉⲣⲫⲉⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲡⲟⲗⲗⲱⲛ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲛⲉⲙⲁϥ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲁϥϭⲱ ϩⲓ ⲡ̀ⲥⲁ ⲛ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: | ouoh ètafì èt̀polis aftipefouoi ǹje p̀ouro: afvōk èxoun èperfei ǹpapollōn m̀peevstaθios vōk èxoun nemaf alla afċō hi p̀·sa ǹvol: | And when he had come into the city the Emperor went and entered into the temple of Apollo, but Eustathius did not go in with him, and remained outside. |
| 146 | ⲡⲣ̅ⲣⲟ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲁϥϫⲛⲟⲩϥ ϫⲉⲉⲧⲃⲉⲟⲩ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲕⲉⲓ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡⲣ̅ⲡⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲁⲡⲟⲗⲗⲱⲛ · ⲛⲅ̅ⲟⲩⲱⲧⲛ̅ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̅ⲛ̅ⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ · ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲧⲣⲕ̅ϫⲣⲟ ⲛⲅ̅ⲕⲟⲧⲕ̅ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲡⲟⲗⲩⲙⲟⲥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲅ̅ϫⲟⲟⲩ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛⲑⲩⲥⲓⲁ ⲙ̅ⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲣⲉϥϣⲡ̅ϩⲙⲟⲧ ⲙⲁⲗⲓⲥⲧⲁ ϫⲉⲁⲕϩⲉ ⲉⲧⲕ̅ⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲕϣⲏⲣⲉ · | ⲡ̀ⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲙⲟⲩϯ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ ⲁϥϫⲛⲟⲩϥ ϫⲉ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲟⲩ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲓ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉⲣⲫⲉⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲡⲟⲗⲗⲱⲛ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲟⲩⲟⲧⲛ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲑⲣⲕϭⲣⲟ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲕⲟⲧⲕ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲡⲟⲗⲉⲙⲟⲥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕϫⲟⲟⲩ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ϩⲁⲛⲑⲩⲥⲓⲁ ⲛ̀ⲙⲛ̀ⲧⲣⲉϥϣⲡ̀ϩⲙⲟⲧ ⲙⲁⲗⲓⲥⲧⲁ ϫⲉ ⲁⲕϫⲓⲙⲓ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉⲕϣⲏⲣⲓ: | p̀ouro ḋe afmouti èrof afgnouf je eθve ou m̀peki èxoun èperfei ǹpapollōn: ǹtekouotn èvol ǹǹnouti: xen p̀θrkċro ǹtekkotk xen p̀polemos ouoh ǹtekgoou ehrai nōou ǹhanθisia ǹmǹtrefṡp̀hmot malista je akjimi ètek·s̀·himi nem nekṡyri: | And the Emperor called him, and asked him why he did not come into the temple of Apollo, (saying), 'Thou must pour out a libation to the gods in return for thy victory, and because thou hast returned from the war, and thou must offer up sacrifices of thanksgiving to them, especially as thou hast found thy wife and thy sons.' |
| 147 | ⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲙ̅ⲡⲣ̅ⲣⲟ · ϫⲉⲉⲓⲛⲁϫⲟⲟⲩ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲙ̅ⲡⲁⲣ̅ⲣⲟ ⲡⲉⲭⲥ̅ ⲓⲥ̅ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲛⲥⲟⲡⲥⲡ̅ ⲙⲛ̅ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲱⲃϩ̅ · ⲁⲩⲱ ϩⲉⲛϭⲱⲣϣ̅ ⲉⲛⲁϣⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉⲁϥⲛⲁ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲧⲁⲗⲉⲡⲟⲣⲟⲥ ⲁϥⲉⲛⲧⲛ̅ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲓⲭⲙⲁⲗⲱⲥⲓⲁ · | ⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲟⲩⲣⲟ: ϫⲉ ⲁⲣⲉⲓⲛⲁϫⲟⲟⲩ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⲡⲓⲭⲥ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲛϯϩⲟ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲱⲃϩ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϩⲁⲛϭⲱⲣⲉϣ ⲉⲛⲁϣⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⲁϥⲛⲁⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲙ̀ⲛⲧⲧⲁⲗⲉⲡⲟⲣⲟⲥ ⲁϥⲉⲛⲧⲛ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ⲁⲓⲭⲙⲁⲗⲱⲥⲓⲁ: | evstaθios ḋe pegaf ǹp̀ouro: je areinagoou ehrai anok ǹpaouro pik·s iysous ǹpentiho nem pentōvh: ouoh hanċōreṡ enaṡōou je afnai ǹtam̀nttaleporos afentn èvol xen t̀aixmalōsia: | And Eustathius said unto the Emperor, ' I will certainly offer up offerings to my King, the Christ Jesus, together with our supplications and our prayers, and our manifold entreaties, because He hath had pity on our wretched state, and hath brought us out of captivity. |
| 148 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̅ⲧⲟϥ ⲡⲉ ⲛⲧⲁϥϯ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲁϣⲏⲣⲉ · ⲁϥⲃⲟⲏⲑⲉⲓ ⲉⲣⲟⲛ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲑⲉ · ⲛⲧⲁϥϫⲟⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲙ̅ⲡⲁϯϫⲓⲃⲁⲡϯⲥⲙⲁ ⲉⲡⲉϥⲣⲁⲛ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛ̀ⲑⲟϥ ⲡⲉ ⲉⲧⲁϥϯ ⲛⲏⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲁϣⲏⲣⲓ: ⲁϥⲉⲣⲃⲟⲏⲑⲓⲛ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲛ ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ: ⲛⲧⲁϥϫⲟⲥ ⲛⲏⲓ ⲙ̀ⲡⲁϯϫⲓⲃⲁⲡϯⲥⲙⲁ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉϥⲣⲁⲛ: | ouoh ǹθof pe etafti nyi ǹtas̀·himi nem naṡyri: aferboyθin èron kata f̀ryti: ntafgos nyi m̀patijivaptisma èpefran: | He it is Who hath given to me my wife and my sons, and hath helped me according to what He spake to me before I received baptism in His Name. |
| 149 | Ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ϭⲉ ϯⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ ⲛ̅ⲕⲉⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛ̅ⲃⲗ̅ⲗⲁϥ · | ϯⲛⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲛ ϯⲥⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ ⲛ̀ⲕⲉⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲛ̀ⲃⲗ̀ⲗⲁϥ: | tinou oun tisōoun an ǹkenouti ǹvl̀laf: | Now, therefore, I know no other god besides Him. |
| 150 | ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁϥⲧⲁⲙⲓⲉⲧⲡⲉ ⲙⲛ̅ⲡⲕⲁϩ ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲓⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̅ϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ ⲙⲁⲩⲁⲁϥ · | ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲡⲉⲧⲁϥⲑⲁⲙⲓⲉⲧ̀ⲫⲉ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡ̀ⲕⲁϩⲓ ⲫⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲓⲣⲓ ⲛ̀ⲛⲁⲓⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ϣ̀ⲫⲏⲣⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩⲁⲧϥ: | f̀nouti ġar petafθamiet̀fe nem p̀kahi fai etiri ǹnainiṡti ǹṡ̀fyri m̀mavatf: | For He is the God Who hath created the heaven and the earth, and it is He alone Who hath done these great marvels.' |
| 151 | ⲧⲟⲧⲉ ⲁϥϭⲱⲛⲧ̅ ⲛ̅ϭⲓⲡⲣ̅ⲣⲟ · ⲉϥⲥⲱⲧⲙ̅ ⲉⲛⲁⲓ ⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ̅ ⲛ̅ⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ · | ⲧⲟⲧⲉ ⲁϥϫⲱⲛⲧ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲡ̀ⲟⲩⲣⲟ: ⲉϥⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲉ̀ⲛⲁⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲧϥ ⲛ̀ⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ: | tote afgōnt ǹje p̀ouro: efsōtem ènai ǹtotf ǹevstaθios: | Then the Emperor was wroth when he heard these things from Eustathius, |
| 152 | ⲁϥⲧⲣⲉⲩⲡⲁⲣϩⲓⲥⲧⲁ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟϥ ⲛⲁϥ ϩⲱⲥ ⲡⲁⲅⲁⲛⲟⲥ · ⲛ̅ⲧⲟϥ ⲙⲛ̅ⲧϥ̅ⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ · ⲙⲛ̅ⲛϥ̅ϣⲏⲣⲉ · | ⲁϥⲑⲣⲉⲩⲡⲁⲣϩⲓⲥⲧⲁ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ ⲛⲁϥ ϩⲱⲥ ⲡⲁⲅⲁⲛⲟⲥ: ⲛ̀ⲑⲟϥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧⲉϥⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉϥϣⲏⲣⲓ: | afθrevparhista m̀mof naf hōs paġanos: ǹθof nem tefs̀·himi: nem nefṡyri: | and he made him to withdraw from him as if he had been a pagan, he and his wife and his sons, |
| 153 | ⲁϥϣⲁϫⲉ ⲛⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ ϩⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛϣⲁϫⲉ ⲛ̅ϩⲟⲧⲉ ⲙⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲁⲡⲩⲗⲏ · | ⲁϥⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲛⲉⲙⲁⲟⲩ ϧⲉⲛ ϩⲁⲛⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲛ̀ϩⲟϯ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲟⲩⲁⲡⲩⲗⲏ: | afsaji nemaou xen hansaji ǹhoti nem ouapily: | and he spake unto them words of terror and threats of destruction. |
| 154 | ⲛⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲇⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲥⲙⲉⲗⲉⲓ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲟⲩϭⲱⲧⲡ̅ ⲉⲡⲧⲏⲣϥ̅ · | ⲛⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ⲇⲉ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲥⲉⲣⲙⲉⲗⲓⲛ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲟⲩϭⲱⲧⲉⲡ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲧⲏⲣϥ: | neθouab ḋe m̀pesermelin nōou ouḋe m̀peouċōtep èp̀tyrf: | And the saints neither regarded them nor were they frightened at all. |
| 155 | ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣϥ̅ⲛⲁⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̅ϭⲓⲡⲣ̅ⲣⲟ ⲉⲧⲉⲩⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲁⲧϭⲱⲧⲡ̅ ⲙⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲩⲡⲓⲥⲧⲓⲥ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡⲉⲭⲥ̅ · ⲁϥⲕⲉⲗⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩϫⲓⲧⲟⲩ ⲉⲡⲉⲥⲧⲁⲇⲓⲟⲛ · ⲛ̅ⲥⲉⲕⲱ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲩⲓ · | ⲉⲧⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲡ̀ⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⲉ̀ⲧⲟⲩⲙⲉⲧⲁⲧϭⲱⲧⲡ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧⲟⲩⲡⲓⲥⲧⲓⲥ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲡⲓⲭⲥ: ⲁϥⲉⲣⲕⲉⲗⲉⲩⲓⲛ ⲉ̀ⲑⲣⲉⲩϭⲓⲧⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲥ̀ⲧⲁⲇⲓⲟⲛ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲩⲭⲱ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲉ̀ⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ⲙⲟⲩ: | etafnav ḋe ǹje p̀ouro ètoumetatċōtp nem toupistis èxoun èpik·s: aferkelevin èθrevċitou èp̀·s̀taḋion: ǹtoukō èvol èrōou ǹouniṡti ǹmou: | And when the Emperor saw their unconcern and their faith in the Christ, he commanded them to be taken to the stadium, and to be put an end to by means of a mighty lion. |
| 156 | ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲧⲣⲉⲡⲙⲟⲩⲓ ⲇⲉ ϯⲡϥ̅ⲟⲩⲟⲓ ⲉϫⲱⲟⲩ ⲁϥⲁϩⲉⲣⲁⲧϥ̅ ϩⲁϩⲧⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · ⲁϥϭⲱⲗϫ̅ ⲛ̅ⲛϥ̅ⲡⲁⲧ ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱϣⲧ̅ ⲛⲁⲩ · ⲁϥⲕⲱ ⲟⲛ ⲉⲧϥ̅ⲁⲡⲉ ⲉⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲡⲉⲥⲏⲧ | ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲑⲣⲉⲫ̀ⲙⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ϯⲡⲉϥⲟⲩⲟⲓ ⲉ̀ϫⲱⲟⲩ ⲁϥⲁϩⲉⲣⲁⲧϥ ϩⲁϩⲧⲉⲛⲛⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: ⲁϥϭⲱⲗⲉϫ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉϥⲫⲁⲧ ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱϣⲧ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ: ⲁϥⲭⲱ ⲟⲛ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉϥⲁ̀ⲫⲉ ⲉⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉⲥⲏⲧ | xen p̀θref̀mou ḋe tipefouoi ègōou afaheratf hahtenneθouab: afċōleg ǹneffat afouōṡt nōou: afkō on ètefàfe enav èpesyt | And when the lion advanced to attack them he stood still before the saints, and bent his legs and worshipped them, and he laid his head also down on the ground. |
| 157 | ⲙⲛ̅ⲛ̅ⲥⲱⲥ ⲁϥⲉⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲥⲧⲁⲇⲓⲟⲛ · ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲛⲁϥ · | ⲙⲉⲛⲉⲛⲥⲱⲥ ⲁϥⲓ̀ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲥ̀ⲧⲁⲇⲓⲟⲛ: ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲛⲁϥ: | menensōs afì èvol xen p̀·s̀taḋion: afvōk naf: | And afterwards he came out of the stadium and departed. |
| 158 | Ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡⲣ̅ⲣⲟ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲧⲉⲑⲉⲱⲣⲓⲁ ⲉⲧⲟ ⲛ̅ⲛⲟϭ ϫⲉⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲡⲉⲑⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ ϫⲱϩ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲁϥⲁⲡⲟⲣⲉⲓ | ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲡ̀ⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲧ̀ⲑⲉⲱⲣⲓⲁ ⲉⲧⲟⲓ ⲛ̀ⲛⲓϣϯ ϫⲉⲙⲡⲉⲡ̀ⲑⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ ϫⲱϩ ⲉ̀ⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲁϥⲁⲡⲟⲣⲉⲓ | ètap̀ouro ḋe nōou èt̀θeōria etoi ǹniṡti jempep̀θyrion gōh èrōou afaporei | And when the Emperor saw this great sight, and that the wild beast would not attack them, he fell into doubt. |
| 159 | ⲁϥⲟⲩⲉϩⲥⲁϩⲛⲉ ⲉⲧⲁⲙⲓⲟ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲙⲁⲥⲉ ⲛ̅ϩⲟⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ ϫⲉⲕⲁⲥ ⲉⲩⲉⲛⲟⲩϫⲉ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲛ̅ⲥⲉⲥⲁϩⲧⲉ ϩⲁⲣⲟⲟⲩ · | ⲁϥⲟⲩⲁϩⲥⲁϩⲛⲓ ⲉ̀ⲑⲁⲙⲓⲟ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲙⲁⲥⲓ ⲛ̀ϩⲟⲙⲧ ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⲉⲩⲉ̀ⲛⲟⲩϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲩⲥⲁϩⲧⲉ ϧⲁⲣⲟⲟⲩ: | afouahsahni èθamio ǹoumasi ǹhomt hina evènouje ǹneθouab èxoun èrof ǹtousahte xaroou: | And he commanded them to make a brazen bull, so that they might cast the saints into it and burn them. |
| 160 | ⲁⲩⲥⲱⲟⲩϩ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̅ϭⲓⲡⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ ⲉⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲡⲁⲅⲱⲛ · ⲙⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲑⲉⲱⲣⲓⲁ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · | ⲁⲩⲥⲱⲟⲩϩ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲡ̀ⲙⲏϣ ⲉⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲡⲁⲅⲱⲛ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧ̀ⲑⲉⲱⲣⲓⲁ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: | avsōouh ḋe ǹje p̀myṡ enav èpaġōn: nem t̀θeōria ǹneθouab: | And the multitude gathered together to see the strife, and the spectacle of the saints |
| 161 | ⲉⲩϫⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲛ̅ⲙ̅ⲙⲏⲭⲁⲛⲏ ⲙ̅ⲡⲟⲣⲅⲁⲛⲟⲛ · ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩ ϫⲉⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲣⲟϥ · | ⲁⲣⲉⲩϭⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ⲛ̀ⲙⲏⲭⲁⲛⲏ ⲛ̀ⲡⲟⲣⲅⲁⲛⲟⲛ: ⲉ̀ⲧⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ: | arevċi ḋe m̀mōou èvol hiten ǹmyxany ǹporġanon: ètounou je m̀mōou èxoun èrof: | and (the servants of the Emperor) seized them with the mechanical contrivances of the instrument for lifting them up into it. |
| 162 | Ⲁⲡⲙⲁⲕⲁⲣⲓⲟⲥ Ⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲕⲁⲗⲉⲓ ⲛ̅ⲛ̅ϯⲙⲓⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲉⲩⲉⲕⲁⲁⲩ ⲛ̅ⲥⲉϣⲗⲏⲗ · | ⲁ ⲡ̀ⲙⲁⲕⲁⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲕⲁⲗⲉⲓ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ϯⲙⲓⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲉⲩⲉ̀ⲭⲁⲩ ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲩϣ̀ⲗⲏⲗ: | a p̀makarios evstaθios parakalei ǹǹtimios je evèkav ǹtouṡ̀lyl: | And the blessed Eustathius entreated the honourable people to allow them to pray, |
| 163 | ⲁϥⲡⲱⲣϣ̅ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̅ⲛϥ̅ϭⲓϫ ⲛ̅ⲧⲟϥ ⲙⲛ̅ⲧϥ̅ⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ · ⲙⲛ̅ⲛϥ̅ϣⲏⲣⲉ · | ⲁϥⲫⲱⲣϣ ⲇⲉ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉϥϫⲓϫ ⲛ̀ⲑⲟϥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧⲉϥⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉϥϣⲏⲣⲓ: | affōrṡ ḋe èvol ǹnefjig ǹθof nem tefs̀·himi: nem nefṡyri: | and he spread out his hands, he and his wife and his sons, |
| 164 | ⲁⲩϣⲗⲏⲗ ⲉⲩϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲥ · ϫⲉⲡϫⲥ̅ Ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛ̅ⲛ̅ϭⲟⲙ ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲙⲉⲩⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲛ̅ϭⲓⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ · ⲁⲛⲟⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲛⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲡϥ̅ⲟⲩⲱϣ · ⲥⲱⲧⲙ̅ ⲉⲣⲟⲛ ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ⲉⲛⲱϣ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ · ⲛⲅ̅ⲧⲣⲉⲡⲉⲛϣⲗⲏⲗ ϫⲱⲕ ⲛⲁⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲱⲧ · ϩⲛ̅ⲑⲟⲙⲟⲗⲟⲅⲓⲁ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲕⲣⲁⲛ ⲙⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲕⲡⲓⲥϯⲥ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · | ⲁⲩϣ̀ⲗⲏⲗ ⲉⲩϫⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ: ϫⲉ ⲡ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ϫⲟⲙ ⲡⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲙⲡⲁⲩⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ: ⲁ̀ⲛⲟⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲛⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲡⲉϥⲟⲩⲱϣ: ⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲛ ϯⲛⲟⲩ ⲉⲛⲱϣ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲕ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲑⲣⲉⲡⲉⲛϣ̀ⲗⲏⲗ ϫⲱⲕ ⲛⲁⲛ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲙⲉⲩⲓ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲱⲧ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ϩⲟⲙⲟⲗⲟⲅⲓⲁ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲣⲁⲛ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧⲉⲕⲡⲓⲥϯⲥ ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: | avṡ̀lyl evgō m̀mos: je p̀ċois f̀nouti ǹǹgom pète mpavnav èrof ǹje ouon niven: ànon ḋe annav èrof kata pefouōṡ: sōtem èron tinou enōṡ ehrai èrok: ǹtekθrepenṡ̀lyl gōk nan èvol xen oumevi ǹouōt: xen t̀·homologia ǹpekran nem tekpistis eθouab: | and they prayed, saying, 'O Lord God of the Powers, Whom no man hath ever seen, but Whom now we see according to His wish, hearken Thou now unto us who cry unto Thee. Make Thou our prayer to be perfect with one thought, namely, the confession of Thy Name and Thy holy faith. |
| 165 | ⲛⲅ̅ⲁⲁⲛ ⲛⲙ̅ⲡϣⲁ ⲛ̅ⲧⲛ̅ⲱⲡ ⲉⲧⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲓⲁ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲛ̅ⲑⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡϣⲟⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ ⲛ̅ϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · ⲇⲟⲕⲓⲙⲁⲍⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ ϩⲓⲧⲙ̅ⲡⲕⲱϩⲧ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙ̅ⲡⲟⲩⲁⲣⲛⲁ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲕ · | ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲁⲓⲛ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡ̀ϣⲁ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲱⲡ ⲉ̀ⲧ̀ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲓⲁ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲙ̀ⲡ̀ϣⲟⲙⲧ ⲛ̀ϣⲏⲣⲓ ϣⲏⲙ ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: ⲉⲣⲇⲟⲕⲓⲙⲁⲍⲓⲛ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲭ̀ⲣⲱⲙ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲟⲩⲁⲣⲛⲁ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲕ: | ǹtekain nem p̀ṡa ǹtetenōp èt̀martiria ǹneθouab ǹf̀ryti m̀p̀ṡomt ǹṡyri ṡym eθouab: erḋokimazin m̀mōou hiten p̀k̀rōm: ouoh m̀peouarna m̀mok: | Make Thou us worthy to be counted among the holy martyrs, even as were the Three Holy Children, whom Thou didst try by fire and they denied Thee not. |
| 166 | Ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲓϩⲉ ⲇⲉ ϩⲱⲱⲛ ϣⲟⲡⲛ̅ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ · ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲓⲕⲱϩⲧ̅ ⲛ̅ⲑⲉ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲑⲩⲥⲓⲁ ⲉⲥⲣ̅ⲁⲛⲁⲕ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲧⲣⲛ̅ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩϭⲗⲓⲗ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲕⲱϩⲧ̅ · | ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲓⲣⲏϯ ⲇⲉ ϩⲱⲛ ϣⲟⲡⲛ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲕ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲁⲓⲭ̀ⲣⲱⲙ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲑⲩⲥⲓⲁ ⲉⲥⲣ̀ⲁⲛⲁⲕ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲑⲣⲛϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲟⲛ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩϭⲗⲓⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲭ̀ⲣⲱⲙ: | ǹpairyti ḋe hōn ṡopn èrok: xen paik̀rōm ǹf̀ryti ǹouθisia esr̀anak xen p̀θrnṡōpi on ǹouċlil xen p̀k̀rōm: | In this manner do Thou receive us nnto Thyself, through this fire, as a sacrifice well pleasing unto Thee, and because we make ourselves to be also an offering by fire. |
| 167 | ⲉⲕⲉϯ ⲛⲟⲩϩⲙⲟⲧ ⲡϫⲥ̅ ⲙⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲭⲁⲣⲓⲥⲙⲁ ⲉⲡⲉⲛⲥⲱⲙⲁ ϫⲉⲕⲁⲥ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧⲛⲁⲣ̅ⲡⲉⲛⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲩⲉϫⲓ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲭⲁⲣⲓⲥⲙⲁ ϩⲛ̅ⲧⲙⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲟ ⲛ̅ⲙ̅ⲡⲏⲩⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲛ ⲟⲩⲁⲛⲁⲡⲁⲩⲥⲓⲥ ϩⲓϫⲙ̅ⲡⲕⲁϩ · | ⲉⲕⲉ̀ϯ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩϩ̀ⲙⲟⲧ ⲡ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲟⲩⲭⲁⲣⲓⲥⲙⲁ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉⲛⲥⲱⲙⲁ ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲉⲧⲛⲁⲉⲣⲡⲉⲛⲙⲉⲩⲓ ⲉⲩⲉ̀ϭⲓ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲭⲁⲣⲓⲥⲙⲁ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ⲙⲉⲧⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ⲫⲏⲟⲩⲓ̀: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲟⲛ ⲟⲩⲁⲛⲁⲡⲁⲩⲥⲓⲥ ϩⲓϫⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲕⲁϩⲓ: | ekèti ǹouh̀mot p̀ċois nem ouxarisma èpensōma hina ouon niven etnaerpenmevi evèċi ǹouxarisma xen t̀metouro ǹǹfyouì: ouoh on ouanapavsis hijen p̀kahi: | And Lord, do Thou grant a favour and a gift unto our bodies, so that every one who shall commemorate us shall receive a gift in the kingdom of heaven, and also a time of rest upon earth. |
| 168 | ⲕⲁⲛ ⲉⲩⲕⲩⲛⲇⲩⲛⲉⲩⲉ ϩⲛ̅ⲑⲁⲗⲗⲁⲥⲁ ⲛ̅ϩⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲓⲉⲣⲱⲟⲩ · Ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲩϣⲁⲛⲉⲡⲉⲓⲕⲁⲗⲉⲓ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲕⲣⲁⲛ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲉⲕⲉⲧⲟⲩϫⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲩⲕⲩⲛⲇⲩⲛⲟⲥ · | ⲕⲁⲛ ⲁⲣⲉⲩⲕⲩⲛⲇⲩⲛⲉⲩⲉ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ϩⲁⲗⲗⲁⲥⲁ ⲛ̀ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲓⲉⲣⲱⲟⲩ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩϣⲁⲛⲉⲡⲓⲕⲁⲗⲉⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲣⲁⲛ ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ⲉⲕⲉ̀ⲧⲟⲩϫⲟⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲟⲩⲕⲩⲛⲇⲩⲛⲟⲥ: | kan arevkinḋineve xen t̀·hallasa ǹxen nierōou: ouoh avṡanepikalei ǹpekran eθouab ekètougoou èvol xen poukinḋinos: | And if those who are in peril on the sea, or by waters of any kind, cry unto Thy Holy Name, do Thou deliver them from their danger. |
| 169 | ⲛⲉⲧϩⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲉⲩⲟϣ ⲉⲩϣⲁⲛⲡⲁϩⲧⲟⲩ ⲛⲁⲕ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲛⲣⲁⲛ · ⲉⲕⲉⲕⲱ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲩⲛⲟⲃⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧⲛⲁⲣ̅ⲡⲉⲛⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲛⲣⲁⲛ · ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲛ̅ⲃⲟⲏⲑⲟⲥ ⲡϫⲥ̅ · | ⲛⲉⲧϧⲉⲛ ϩⲁⲛⲛⲟⲃⲓ ⲉⲩⲟϣ ⲁⲩϣⲁⲛⲡⲁϩⲧⲟⲩ ⲛⲁⲕ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲉⲛⲣⲁⲛ: ⲉⲕⲉ̀ⲭⲱ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̀ⲛⲟⲩⲛⲟⲃⲓ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲉⲧⲛⲁⲉⲣⲡⲉⲛⲙⲉⲩⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲛⲣⲁⲛ: ϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲃⲟⲏ̀ⲑⲟⲥ ⲡ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ: | netxen hannovi evoṡ avṡanpahtou nak xen penran: ekèkō nōou èvol ǹnounovi: ouoh ouon niven etnaerpenmevi ǹpèhoou ǹpenran: ṡōpi nōou ǹboỳθos p̀ċois: | And if those who are (burdened) with manifold sins cast themselves down before Thee in Thy Name, do Thou forgive them their sins. And to every one who shall commemorate us on the day (called after) our name, be Thou, O Lord, a helper. |
| 170 | ⲙⲁⲣⲉⲧⲁⲡⲩⲗⲏ ⲙ̅ⲡⲕⲱϩⲧ̅ ⲉⲧⲕⲱⲧⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲛ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁⲛ ⲉⲩⲉⲓⲱⲧⲉ ⲛⲙ̅ⲧⲟⲛ ϫⲉⲕⲁⲥ ⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲛⲉⲛⲥⲱⲙⲁ · ϫⲱⲱⲣⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧϥ̅ · | ⲙⲁⲣⲉⲧⲁⲡⲩⲗⲏ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲭ̀ⲣⲱⲙ ⲉⲧⲕⲱϯ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲛ ϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲛⲁⲛ ⲉ̀ⲟⲩⲓⲱϯ ⲛ̀ⲙ̀ⲧⲟⲛ ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⲡ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲛⲉⲛⲥⲱⲙⲁ: ϫⲱⲣ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̀ϧⲏⲧϥ: | maretapily ǹp̀k̀rōm etkōti èron ṡōpi nan èouiōti ǹm̀ton hina p̀ċois ǹnenensōma: gōr èvol ǹxytf: | Let the threat of the fire which is round about us become unto us the dew of refreshing, so that our bodies, O Lord, may gain strength thereby.' |
| 171 | Ⲛⲁⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲩϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲩϣⲗⲏⲗ ⲁⲩⲥⲱⲧⲙ̅ ⲉⲩⲥⲙⲏ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛ̅ⲧⲡⲉ · ⲉⲥϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲕⲁⲧⲁⲑⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛ̅ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛ̅ⲁⲑⲗⲓⲧⲏⲥ ⲛ̅ϫⲱⲱⲣⲉ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲓⲃⲓⲟⲥ · | ⲛⲁⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲩϫⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲉⲩϣ̀ⲗⲏⲗ ⲁⲩⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲉ̀ⲟⲩⲥ̀ⲙⲏ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ⲫⲉ: ⲉⲥϫⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲉⲧⲁⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲛ̀ⲁⲑⲗⲓⲧⲏⲥ ⲛ̀ϫⲱⲣ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲁⲓⲃⲓⲟⲥ: | nai ḋe evgō m̀mōou evṡ̀lyl avsōtem èous̀my èvol xen t̀fe: esgō m̀mos je kata f̀ryti etaretenṡōpi ǹaθlitys ǹgōr xen paibios: | And whilst they were saying these words and were praying they heard a voice from heaven, saying, ' Inasmuch as ye have been mighty athletes in this life, |
| 172 | ⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛ̅ϩⲩⲡⲟⲙⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲉϩⲁϩ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲓⲣⲁⲥⲙⲟⲥ · ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ϭⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲣ̅ⲣ̅ϩⲟⲧⲉ ⲁⲙⲏⲓⲧⲛ̅ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲡⲉⲓⲙⲁ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲉⲓⲣⲏⲛⲏ · ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲧⲛ̅ϫⲓ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲕⲗⲟⲙ ⲛ̅ⲁⲧⲧⲁⲕⲟ · | ⲁⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛϩⲩⲡⲟⲙⲓⲛⲉ ⲉ̀ϩⲁϩ ⲛ̀ⲡⲓⲣⲁⲥⲙⲟⲥ: ϯⲛⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲛ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲣⲉⲣϩⲟϯ ⲁ̀ⲙⲟⲩ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉ̀ⲡⲁⲓⲙⲁ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲉⲓⲣⲏⲛⲏ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛϭⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲭ̀ⲗⲟⲙ ⲛ̀ⲁⲧⲧⲁⲕⲟ: | aretenhipomine èhah ǹpirasmos: tinou oun m̀pererhoti àmou ehrai èpaima xen oueiryny: ǹtetenċi ǹp̀k̀lom ǹattako: | and ye have endured patiently manifold trials, fear ye not at this present, and come ye into this place in peace. Ye shall receive an indestructible crown, |
| 173 | ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲧⲛ̅ ⲁⲡⲟⲗⲁⲩⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲱⲧⲛ̅ ϩⲛ̅ⲛ̅ⲁⲅⲁⲑⲟⲛ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲩⲥⲃ̅ⲧⲱⲧⲟⲩ · ⲛⲏⲧⲛ̅ ϣⲁⲉⲛⲉϩ · ⲉⲡⲙⲁ ⲛ̅ⲛ̅ϩⲓⲥⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛ̅ϣⲟⲡⲟⲩ · ⲙⲛ̅ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲓⲣⲁⲥⲙⲟⲥ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛ̅ϩⲩⲡⲟⲙⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲡⲣⲟⲥⲟⲩⲕⲟⲩⲓ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ · | ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛ ⲁⲡⲟⲗⲁⲩⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲧⲉⲛ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛ̀ⲁⲅⲁⲑⲟⲛ ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲥⲉⲃⲧⲱⲧⲟⲩ: ⲛⲱⲧⲉⲛ ϣⲁ ⲉ̀ⲛⲉϩ: ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲙⲁ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ϧⲓⲥⲓ ⲉⲧⲁⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛϣⲟⲡⲟⲩ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛ̀ⲡⲓⲣⲁⲥⲙⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲁⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛϩⲩⲡⲟⲙⲓⲛⲉ ⲉ̀ⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲡ̀ⲣⲟⲥⲟⲩⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ ⲛ̀ⲥⲏⲟⲩ: | ǹteten apolave m̀mōten xen ǹaġaθon etavsevtōtou: nōten ṡa èneh: èp̀ma ǹǹxisi etaretenṡopou: nem ǹpirasmos etaretenhipomine èrōou p̀rosoukouji ǹsyou: | and ye shall enjoy yourselves with the good thing's which have been prepared for you for ever, in the place of the suffering's that ye have endured, and the trials which ye have borne patiently and which were only for a time.' |
| 174 | Ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩⲥⲱⲧⲙ̅ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲛⲁⲓ ⲛ̅ϭⲓⲛⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · ⲁⲩⲡⲁⲣⲁⲇⲓⲇⲟⲩ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲁⲩⲁⲁⲩ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲟⲩⲣⲟⲧ ⲁⲙⲙⲁⲧⲟⲓ ⲛⲟϫⲟⲩ ⲉⲡⲟⲣⲅⲁⲛⲟⲛ ⲛ̅ϩⲟⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ · | ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲇⲉ ⲉ̀ⲛⲁⲓ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲛⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: ⲁⲩⲡⲁⲣⲁⲇⲓⲇⲟⲩ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲙⲙⲁⲩⲁⲧⲟⲩ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲟⲩⲣⲟⲧ ⲁⲛ̀ⲙⲁⲧⲟⲓ ⲛⲟϫⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲡⲟⲣⲅⲁⲛⲟⲛ ⲛ̀ϩⲟⲙⲧ: | etavsōtem ḋe ènai ǹje neθouab: avparaḋiḋou m̀mōou mmavatou xen ouourot aǹmatoi nogou èporġanon ǹhomt: | And when the saints had heard these things they delivered themselves joyfully over to the soldiers, who cast them into the brazen instrument. |
| 175 | Ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩⲛⲟϫⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲡϣⲁϩ ⲙ̅ⲡⲕⲱϩⲧ̅ ⲕⲱⲧⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ · ⲁⲩϯⲉⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲧⲣⲓⲁⲥ · ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · ⲧⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲉⲡⲱⲥ ⲡⲉ ϫⲣⲟ · | ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲩⲛⲟϫⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲁ ⲡ̀ϣⲁϩ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲭ̀ⲣⲱⲙ ⲕⲱϯ ⲉ̀ⲣⲱⲟⲩ: ⲁⲩϯⲉⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲧ̀ⲣⲓⲁⲥ: ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: ⲑⲁⲓ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲡⲱⲥ ⲡ ϭⲣⲟ: | ètavnogou ḋe a p̀ṡah ǹp̀k̀rōm kōti èrōou: avtieoou ǹt̀t̀rias: eθouab: θai ète pōs p ċro: | And having been thrown in the flame of fire enveloped them, and they ascribed glory unto the Holy Trinity, unto Whom victory belongeth, |
| 176 | ⲙⲛ̅ⲛ̅ⲥⲁⲟⲩⲕⲟⲩⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲩϯ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲩⲯⲩⲭⲏ ⲛ̅ϭⲓϫ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲡⲕⲱϩⲧ̅ ϫⲱϩ ⲉⲡⲉⲩⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲉⲡⲧⲏⲣϥ̅ ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲡϥⲱ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲩⲁⲡⲉ · | ⲙⲉⲛⲉⲛⲥⲁⲟⲩⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲩϯ ⲛ̀ⲛⲟⲩⲯⲩⲭⲏ ⲛ̀ϫⲓϫ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲡ̀ⲭ̀ⲣⲱⲙ ϫⲱϩ ⲉ̀ⲡⲟⲩⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲧⲏⲣϥ ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲡ̀ϥⲱ ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲩⲁ̀ⲫⲉ: | menensaoukouji ḋe avti ǹnoupsiṡy ǹjig ǹf̀nouti: ouoh m̀pep̀k̀rōm gōh èpousōma èp̀tyrf ouḋe p̀fō ǹtouàfe: | and after a short time they delivered up their souls into the hands of God. And the fire did not touch (or, scorch) their bodies in the least degree, nor the hair of their heads. |
| 177 | ⲙⲛ̅ⲛ̅ⲥⲁϣⲟⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̅ϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲁⲡⲣ̅ⲣⲟ ⲁⲥⲉⲃⲏⲥ ⲁⲇⲣⲓⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲉⲓ ⲉⲡⲙⲁ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲛⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ϫⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧϥ̅ · | ⲙⲉⲛⲉⲛⲥⲁϣⲟⲙⲧ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̀ⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲁ ⲡ̀ⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⲁⲥⲉⲃⲏⲥ ⲁⲇⲣⲓⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲓ̀ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲁⲛⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ϫⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̀ϧⲏⲧϥ: | menensaṡomt ḋe ǹèhoou a p̀ouro asebys adrianos ì èp̀ma etaneθouab gōk èvol ǹxytf: | And after three days the wdcked Emperor Hadrian came to the place wherein the saints had finished (their fight), |
| 178 | ⲁϥⲕⲉⲗⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩⲟⲩⲱⲛ ⲉⲡⲙⲁⲥⲉ ⲛ̅ϩⲟⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ ⲉⲧⲣⲉϥⲛⲁⲩ ϫⲉⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲟⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · | ⲁϥⲉⲣⲕⲉⲗⲉⲩⲓⲛ ⲉ̀ⲑⲣⲉⲩⲟⲩⲱⲛ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲙⲁⲥⲓ ⲛ̀ϩⲟⲙⲧ ⲉ̀ⲑⲣⲉϥⲛⲁⲩ ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁ ⲟⲩϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: | aferkelevin èθrevouōn èp̀masi ǹhomt èθrefnav je ǹta ouṡōpi ǹneθouab: | and he commanded that the brazen bull should bo opened, so that he might be able to see what had happened to the saints. |
| 179 | ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩⲁⲛⲟⲩⲱⲛ ⲇⲉ Ⲁⲩϩⲉ ⲉⲡⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲉϥⲟⲩⲟϫ · ⲉⲙⲛ̅ⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲕⲟ ϣⲟⲟⲡ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧϥ̅ · ⲉⲩⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲇⲉ ϫⲉⲉⲩⲟⲛϩ̅ · | ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲩⲁⲛⲟⲩⲱⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲩϫⲓⲙⲓ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ⲉϥⲟⲩⲟϫ: ⲉⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ ⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲕⲟ ϣⲟⲡ ⲛ̀ϧⲏⲧϥ: ⲉⲩⲙⲉⲩⲓ ⲇⲉ ϫⲉ ⲁⲣⲉⲩⲟⲛϧ: | ètavanouōn ḋe avjimi èp̀·sōma ǹneθouab efouog: em̀mon laav ǹtako ṡop ǹxytf: evmevi ḋe je arevonx: | And when it had been opened they found the bodies of the saints in a perfect state of preservation, and there were no marks of destruction whatever in them, and they seemed to be still alive. |
| 180 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲁⲩⲕⲁⲁⲩ ϩⲓϫⲙ̅ⲡⲕⲁϩ ⲁⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̅ϩⲟⲧⲉ ⲙⲛ̅ⲟⲩϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ · ⲧⲁϩⲉⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧⲁϩⲉⲣⲁⲧⲟⲩ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲩⲕⲱⲧⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲉⲣⲉⲡⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲗⲁⲙⲡⲉⲩⲉ ⲛ̅ⲑⲉ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲭⲓⲱⲛ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲩⲉⲛⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲁⲩⲭⲁⲩ ϩⲓϫⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲕⲁϩⲓ ⲁ̀ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ϩⲟϯ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲟⲩϣ̀ⲫⲏⲣⲓ: ⲧⲁϩⲉⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲉⲧⲁϩⲉⲣⲁⲧⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲡⲟⲩⲕⲱϯ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁⲣⲉ ⲡ̀ⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ⲗⲁⲙⲡⲉⲩⲉ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲭⲓⲱⲛ: | ouoh ètavenou èvol avkav hijen p̀kahi àouniṡti ǹhoti nem ouṡ̀fyri: taheouon niven etaheratou ǹpoukōti: ouoh nare p̀·sōma ǹneθouab lampeve ǹf̀ryti ǹouṡiōn: | And when they had brought them out and laid tbem on the ground, great awe and wonder came upon every one who stood nigh unto them, and the bodies of the saints were brilliantly white like snow. |
| 181 | ⲉϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ϭⲓⲁⲇⲣⲓⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲡⲉⲧϫⲁϩⲙ̅ · ⲁϥⲣ̅ϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥⲣ̅ϩⲟⲧⲉ · ⲁϥⲁⲛⲁⲭⲱⲣⲉⲓ · | ⲁⲣⲉϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲉ̀ⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲁⲇⲣⲓⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲡⲉⲧϭⲁϧⲉⲙ: ⲁϥⲉⲣϣⲫⲏⲣⲓ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲉⲣϩⲟϯ: ⲁϥⲉⲣⲁⲛⲁⲭⲱⲣⲓⲛ: | arefnav ḋe èrōou ǹje adrianos petċaxem: aferṡfyri: ouoh aferhoti: aferanaxōrin: | And the polluted Hadrian looked upon them, and he was filled with wonder, and was afraid, and he went away. |
| 182 | ⲡⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲟⲛ Ⲉⲧⲁⲁϩⲉⲣⲁⲧⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲱϣ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲩϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲥ · ϫⲉⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲕ ⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲡϫⲥ̅ ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥϯⲁⲛⲟⲥ · | ⲡ̀ⲙⲏϣ ⲇⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲉⲧⲁϩⲉⲣⲁⲧⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲱϣ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲩϫⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ: ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲑⲟⲕ ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲡ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ⲭⲣⲓⲥϯⲁⲛⲟⲥ: | p̀myṡ ḋe on etaheratou avōṡ èvol evgō m̀mos: je ǹθok ouniṡti p̀ċois f̀nouti ǹǹxristianos: | And the multitude who were standing there cried out, saying, 'Great art Thou, O God of the Christians! |
| 183 | ⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̅ⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ · ⲙ̅ⲙⲉ ⲙⲁⲩⲁⲁϥ ⲓⲥ̅ ⲡⲉⲭⲥ̅ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙⲛ̅ⲕⲉⲟⲩⲁ ⲛ̅ⲃⲗ̅ⲗⲁⲕ ϫⲉⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲕⲕⲁⲡⲉⲑⲟⲟⲩ ⲉϫⲱϩ ⲉⲡⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲉⲩⲗⲁⲙⲡⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲡⲉϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲉⲩⲣ̅ⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓⲛ ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲉⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲣⲁϣⲉ · | ⲛ̀ⲑⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ ⲡ̀ⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ: ⲛ̀ⲙⲏⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩⲁⲧϥ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲡⲓⲭⲥ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ ⲕⲉⲟⲩⲁⲓ ⲛ̀ⲃⲗ̀ⲗⲁⲕ ϫⲉⲙⲡⲉⲕⲭⲁⲡⲉⲧⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ϫⲱϩ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲉⲩⲗⲁⲙⲡⲉⲩⲉ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ϩⲟⲩⲟ̀ ⲉⲩⲉⲣⲟⲩⲱⲓⲛⲓ ⲉ̀ⲙⲁϣⲱ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲱ̀ⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲟⲩⲣⲁϣⲓ: | ǹθok pe p̀niṡti ǹnouti: ǹmyi m̀mavatf iysous pik·s: ouoh m̀mon keouai ǹvl̀lak jempekkapetèhoou ègōh èp̀·sōma ǹneθouab: alla avṡōpi evlampeve èp̀houò everouōini èmaṡō xen ouṑou nem ouraṡi: | Thou art indeed the only Great God, Jesus the Christ, and there is no other god besides Thee. For Thou didst not permit any harm to reach the bodies of (these) saints, nay, they have become brilliantly white and shining, and they send forth great light with glory and gladness.' |
| 184 | Ⲣⲟⲩϩⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣϥ̅ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲁⲩⲉⲓ ⲛ̅ϭⲓⲛⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥϯⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲁⲩϫⲓ ⲙ̅ⲡⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⲁⲩⲕⲁⲁϥ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲙⲁ ⲉϥⲧⲁⲓⲏⲩ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩϩⲱⲡ ϩⲛ̅ⲧⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ϩⲣⲱⲙⲏ · | ⲣⲟⲩϩⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲧⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲁⲩⲓ̀ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲭⲣⲓⲥϯⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲁⲩϭⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ⲛ̀ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⲁⲩⲭⲁϥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲙⲁ ⲉϥⲧⲁⲓⲏⲟⲩⲧ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩϩⲱⲡ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ϩⲣⲱⲙⲏ: | rouhi ḋe etafṡōpi avì ǹje ǹxristianos avċi ǹp̀·sōma ǹneθouab ǹmartiros avkaf xen ouma eftaiyout xen ouhōp xen t̀polis hrōmy: | And when the evening had come the Christians came and carried away the bodies of the martyred saints, and they laid them in an honourable place secretly in the city of Rome. |
| 185 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛ̅ⲥⲁⲧⲣⲉⲡⲇⲓⲱⲅⲙⲟⲥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲩⲕⲱⲧ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲓⲟⲛ ⲉⲩⲣ̅ϣⲁ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧϥ̅ ϩⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛϩⲩⲙⲛⲟⲥ · ⲙⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛⲇⲟⲝⲟⲗⲟⲅⲓ̈ⲁ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲡⲥⲱⲛⲧ̅ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥϯⲁⲛⲟⲥ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲙⲉⲛⲉⲛⲥⲁⲑⲣⲉⲡ̀ⲇⲓⲱⲅⲙⲟⲥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩⲕⲱⲧ ⲉ̀ⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲓⲟⲛ ⲉⲩⲉⲣϣⲁⲓ ⲛ̀ϧⲏⲧϥ ϧⲉⲛ ϩⲁⲛϩⲩⲙⲛⲟⲥ: ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛⲇⲟⲝⲟⲗⲟⲅⲓⲁ ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲡ̀ⲥⲱⲛⲧ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ⲭⲣⲓⲥϯⲁⲛⲟⲥ: | ouoh menensaθrep̀ḋiōġmos ouoh avkōt èrōou ǹoumartirion everṡai ǹxytf xen hanhimnos: nem hanḋoksologia kata p̀·sōnt ǹǹxristianos: | And after the persecution (of them had died away) they built over them a martyrium, and they celebrated festivals therein with hymns and doxologies, according to the custom of the Christians. |
| 186 | ⲉⲩⲉⲧⲣⲉⲙ̅ⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲛⲁⲡⲁⲩⲥⲓⲥ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲓⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲧⲁⲓⲏⲩ ϩⲛ̅ⲥⲟⲩϫⲟⲩⲱⲧ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲃⲟⲧ ⲇⲉⲕⲉⲙⲃⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲉⲑⲱ̅ⲑ ⲡⲉ · ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧⲁⲥⲡⲉ ⲛ̅ⲛ̅ⲣⲙ̅ⲛ̅ⲕⲏⲙⲉ · | ⲉⲩⲉⲑⲣⲉⲛⲫ̀ⲙⲉⲩⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲛⲁⲡⲁⲩⲥⲓⲥ ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ⲛ̀ⲛⲁⲓⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲧⲁⲓⲏⲟⲩⲧ ϧⲉⲛ ⲥⲟⲩϫⲟⲩⲱⲧ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲃⲟⲧ ⲇⲉⲕⲉⲙⲃⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲉⲑⲱ̀ⲑ ⲡⲉ: ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲧ̀ⲁⲥⲡⲓ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ⲣⲉⲙⲛⲭⲏⲙⲓ: | eveθrenf̀mevi ǹtanapavsis eθouab ǹnaimartiros ettaiyout xen sougouōt ǹpevot dekembrios eteθṑθ pe: kata t̀aspi ǹǹremnkymi: | And they commemorated the holy deaths of these oflorious martyrs on the twentieth day of the month of December, which is Thoth, according to the language of the inhabitants of Egypt. |
| 187 | Ⲧⲁⲓ ⲧⲉ ⲧⲡⲟⲗⲩϯⲁ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲧⲁⲑⲗⲏⲥⲓⲥ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲓⲙⲁⲕⲁⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · ⲫⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲁⲡⲁ ⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲛ̅ⲁⲡⲁ ⲁⲅⲁⲡⲓ̅ⲟⲥ · ⲙⲛ̅ⲡⲁⲑⲉⲟⲡⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲛϥ̅ϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲙⲛ̅ⲁⲙⲙⲁ ⲑⲉⲟⲡⲓⲥⲧⲏ ⲧⲉϥⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ · | ⲑⲁⲓ ⲧⲉ ⲧ̀ⲡⲟⲗⲩϯⲁ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲧ̀ⲁⲑⲗⲏⲥⲓⲥ ⲛ̀ⲛⲁⲓⲙⲁⲕⲁⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: ⲧ̀ⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲁⲡⲁ ⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲁⲡⲁ ⲁⲅⲁⲡⲓⲟⲥ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲁⲑⲉⲟⲡⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲛⲉϥϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲁⲙⲁ ⲑⲉⲟⲡⲓⲥⲧⲏ ⲧⲉϥⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ: | θai te t̀politia ouoh t̀aθlysis ǹnaimakarios ǹmartiros eθouab: t̀agios apa evstaθios nem apa aġapios: nem paθeopistos nefṡyri nem ama θeopisty tefs̀·himi: | Such is the history of the life and contest of these blessed and holy martyrs, that is to say, Apa Eustathius, and Apa Agapius and Apa Theopistus, his sons, and Amma Theopiste, his wife. |
| 188 | ⲡⲁⲓ ⲡⲉ ⲡϫⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲩⲁⲑⲗⲓ̅ⲥⲓⲥ ⲉⲧⲧⲁⲓⲏⲩ ⁛ | ⲫⲁⲓ ⲡⲉ ⲡ̀ϫⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲩⲁⲑⲗⲓⲥⲓⲥ ⲉⲧⲧⲁⲓⲏⲟⲩⲧ ⁛ | fai pe p̀gōk èvol ǹtouaθlisis ettaiyout ⁛ | Here endeth the account of their strife. |
| 189 | ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ϭⲉ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧⲛⲁⲣ̅ⲡⲙ̅ⲡϣⲁ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲩⲣ̅ⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲛ̅ⲥⲉⲉⲡⲉⲓⲕⲁⲗⲉⲓ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲥⲉⲛⲁⲙⲁⲧⲉ ⲛ̅ⲛ̅ⲁⲅⲁⲑⲟⲛ ⲛ̅ⲧⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲉⲣⲟ ⲛ̅ⲙ̅ⲡⲏⲩⲉ ϩⲓⲧⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲭⲁⲣⲓⲥ ⲙⲛ̅ⲧⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲙⲁⲓⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲛϫⲥ̅ ⲓⲥ̅ ⲡⲉⲭⲥ̅ ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ̅ ⲡⲉⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲁϥ ⲙⲛ̅ⲡⲉϥⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲛ̅ⲁⲅⲁⲑⲟⲥ ⲙⲛ̅ⲡⲉⲡⲛⲁ̅ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ϣⲁⲉⲛⲉϩ ⲛ̅ⲉⲛⲉϩ | ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲟⲩⲛ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲉⲧⲛⲁⲉⲣⲡ̀ⲙ̀ⲡ̀ϣⲁ ⲛ̀ⲡⲟⲩⲉⲣⲫ̀ⲙⲉⲩⲓ ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲩⲉⲡⲓⲕⲁⲗⲉⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲥⲉⲛⲁⲙⲁⲧⲉ ⲛ̀ⲛⲁ̀ⲅⲁⲑⲟⲛ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲙⲉⲧⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ⲫⲏⲟⲩⲓ̀ ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ⲭⲁⲣⲓⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧ̀ⲙⲛ̀ⲧⲙⲁⲓⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲛϭⲟⲓⲥ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲡⲓⲭⲥ ⲫⲁⲓ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲧϥ ⲡ̀ⲱ̀ⲟⲩ ⲛⲁϥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲉϥⲓⲱⲧ ⲛ̀ⲁ̀ⲅⲁⲑⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲓⲡ̀ⲛⲁ ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ϣⲁ ⲉ̀ⲛⲉϩ ⲛ̀ⲉ̀ⲛⲉϩ | ouon oun niven etnaerp̀m̀p̀ṡa ǹpouerf̀mevi eθouab ǹtouepikalei m̀mōou senamate ǹnàġaθon ǹt̀metouro ǹǹfyouì hiten t̀xaris nem t̀mǹtmairōme ǹpenċois iysous pik·s fai èvol hitotf p̀ṑou naf nem pefiōt ǹàġaθos nem pip̀na eθouab ṡa èneh ǹèneh | Now every one who shall be worthy to celebrate the holy commemoration (of these saints), and who shall invoke them, shall receive the good things of the kingdom which is in the heavens, through the grace and love for man of our Lord Jesus the Christ, to Whom be glory, and to His Good Father, and to the Holy Spirit, for ever and ever. |
| 190 | ϩⲁⲙⲏⲛ ⁛⁛⁛ — ··· — ··· — ··· — ··· — | ⲁ̀ⲙⲏⲛ ⁛⁛⁛,:::::::::::: | àmyn ⁛⁛⁛,:::::::::::: | draft · highAmen. |
| 191 | ⲃⲓⲕⲧ ⲉⲗⲁⲭ ⲇⲓⲁⲕⲟ ⲩ̅ⲩ̅ ⲙⲁⲕⲁⲣⲓⲟ ⲙ̅ⲉ̅ⲣ̅ ⲇⲓⲁⲕⲟ | ⲃⲓⲕⲧ ⲉⲗⲁⲭⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲇⲓⲁⲕⲟ ⲩ̀ⲩ ⲙⲁⲕⲁⲣⲓⲟ ⲙ̀ⲉⲣ ⲇⲓⲁⲕⲟ | vikt elaṡistos ḋiako ỳi makario m̀er ḋiako | Victor the deacon, the least (of men), the son of the blessed Mercurius, the deacon.' |
Provenance
- title
- History of Eustathius and Theopiste part 2
- dialect
- sahidic
- source
- Coptic SCRIPTORIUM corpus "life-eustathius-theopiste", document life.eustathius.theopiste.02
- licence
- CC-BY 4.0
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- attribution
- History of Eustathius and Theopiste part 2 from Coptic SCRIPTORIUM (https://copticscriptorium.org), corpus life-eustathius-theopiste, document life.eustathius.theopiste.02, version 5.0.0 (2024-05-06), annotations by Lance Martin; source edition Marcion project, Archive.org. Licensed CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Layers L1/L2 are modified: re-spelled (Cairene) / transliterated (Kemetic) by the Kemetic project, Yousef Hanna 2026.
- annotation
- segmentation checked · tagging automatic · parsing automatic (SCRIPTORIUM meta.json; document version 5.0.0, 2024-05-06)
- file
- Hagiography/Life of eustathius theopiste/life.eustathius.theopiste.02.sahidic.scriptorium.L0.txt
- title
- History of Eustathius and Theopiste part 2 — Cairene
- dialect
- bohairic
- source
- generated from life.eustathius.theopiste.02.sahidic.scriptorium.L0.txt (Coptic SCRIPTORIUM corpus "life-eustathius-theopiste", document life.eustathius.theopiste.02)
- licence
- CC BY-SA 4.0
- share
- attribution
- attribution
- History of Eustathius and Theopiste part 2 from Coptic SCRIPTORIUM (https://copticscriptorium.org), corpus life-eustathius-theopiste, document life.eustathius.theopiste.02, version 5.0.0 (2024-05-06), annotations by Lance Martin; source edition Marcion project, Archive.org. Licensed CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Layers L1/L2 are modified: re-spelled (Cairene) / transliterated (Kemetic) by the Kemetic project, Yousef Hanna 2026.
- annotation
- segmentation checked · tagging automatic · parsing automatic (SCRIPTORIUM meta.json; document version 5.0.0, 2024-05-06)
- generated by
- tools/sahidic_to_cairene.py (route D, C3a 2026-09-24; tier a, ROUTE-2 2026-09-26) then tools/cairene.py from_witness dialect=bohairic on the intermediate (L1 = Cairene(N_B(D(N_S(L0)))), RI-038; word division church); Sahidic N stage counts: abbrev=1 abbrev_by_lemma=5 abbrev_unstroked_left=1 editorial_lacuna=1 l1_morphs_unsplit=1 lexeme_L1-S-3=12 lexeme_L1-S-5=1 lexeme_L1-S-8=10 lexeme_open=11 n_morphs_fallback=1 numeral_single_ambiguous=1 restored_accepted=1 stroke_kept=933 th_resolved=19 tokens=2107
- file
- Hagiography/Life of eustathius theopiste/life.eustathius.theopiste.02.sahidic.scriptorium.L1.txt
- title
- History of Eustathius and Theopiste part 2 — Kemetic
- dialect
- bohairic
- source
- generated from life.eustathius.theopiste.02.sahidic.scriptorium.L1.txt
- licence
- CC BY-SA 4.0
- share
- attribution
- attribution
- History of Eustathius and Theopiste part 2 from Coptic SCRIPTORIUM (https://copticscriptorium.org), corpus life-eustathius-theopiste, document life.eustathius.theopiste.02, version 5.0.0 (2024-05-06), annotations by Lance Martin; source edition Marcion project, Archive.org. Licensed CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Layers L1/L2 are modified: re-spelled (Cairene) / transliterated (Kemetic) by the Kemetic project, Yousef Hanna 2026.
- annotation
- segmentation checked · tagging automatic · parsing automatic (SCRIPTORIUM meta.json; document version 5.0.0, 2024-05-06)
- generated by
- tools/coptic_to_kemetic.py convert() on the L1 text (letter rules of DECISIONS.md 2026-09-08)
- file
- Hagiography/Life of eustathius theopiste/life.eustathius.theopiste.02.sahidic.scriptorium.L2.txt
- what it is
- DRAFT English. Not a published translation: `existing` rows quote an aligned translation named in `basis`; `llm` rows are a language-model best guess from the dictionary gloss and context (Yousef asked for them, 2026-09-27; to be corrected later); check the source text before relying on any of it.
- lines
- 190 quoted · 0 quoted with the alignment not cross-checked · 1 model drafts (marked “draft”)
- quoted from
- E. A. Wallis Budge — aligned in Coptic SCRIPTORIUM life-eustathius-theopiste, life.eustathius.theopiste.02 (190 lines)
L0 witness
L1 Cairene
L2 Kemetic
English
Cite as:
History of Eustathius and Theopiste part 2. Coptic SCRIPTORIUM corpus "life-eustathius-theopiste", document life.eustathius.theopiste.02. Layers as published by the Kemetic project (Yousef Hanna), 2026: Coptic · Cairene · Kemetic, /doc/hagiography/life-of-eustathius-theopiste/life.eustathius.theopiste.02.sahidic.scriptorium/. History of Eustathius and Theopiste part 2 from Coptic SCRIPTORIUM (https://copticscriptorium.org), corpus life-eustathius-theopiste, document life.eustathius.theopiste.02, version 5.0.0 (2024-05-06), annotations by Lance Martin; source edition Marcion project, Archive.org. Licensed CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Layers L1/L2 are modified: re-spelled (Cairene) / transliterated (Kemetic) by the Kemetic project, Yousef Hanna 2026.
What the layers are
L0 witness
The text as its witness or edition has it, original spelling; its dialect is a description and is never standardized.
The text as its witness or edition has it, original spelling; its dialect is a description and is never standardized.
L0.5 transliteration
For Egyptian texts: the transliteration with the editors' marks turned into the symbols ° * < > _ ^ (ruled 2026-09-10). For papyri: the edition's Leiden marks as the same symbols, and the editors' readings beside the scribe's as ‹scribe→editors› (ruled PAP-3).
For Egyptian texts: the transliteration with the editors' marks turned into the symbols ° * < > _ ^ (ruled 2026-09-10). For papyri: the edition's Leiden marks as the same symbols, and the editors' readings beside the scribe's as ‹scribe→editors› (ruled PAP-3).
L1 Cairene
Standardized Greco-Bohairic spelling and grammar, generated by code from the layer above under the rulings of the project.
Standardized Greco-Bohairic spelling and grammar, generated by code from the layer above under the rulings of the project.
L2 Kemetic
The Kemetic alphabet, generated by code from L1.
The Kemetic alphabet, generated by code from L1.
English
Quoted translations where they exist, credited; otherwise model drafts, marked as drafts.
Quoted translations where they exist, credited; otherwise model drafts, marked as drafts.