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| 1 | ⲦⲘⲈϨⲤⲀϢϤ ⲈⲚϬⲞⲘ · Ⲙ̄ⲠϨⲀⲄⲒⲞⲤ ⲘⲈⲢⲔⲞⲨⲢⲒⲞⲤ | ⲧ̀ⲙⲉϩⲥⲁϣϥ ⲛ̀ϫⲟⲙ: ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ | t̀mehsaṡf ǹgom: ǹpagios merkourios | draft · highThe seventh miracle of Saint Mercurius. |
| 2 | Ⲥⲱⲧⲙ̄ ⲟⲛ · ⲉⲧⲉⲕⲉⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̄ϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ · ⲱ̄ ⲛⲁⲙⲉⲣⲁⲧⲉ · ⲟⲩⲉⲟⲟⲩ ⲙ̄ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ · ⲙ̄ⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ · | ⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲟⲛ: ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲕⲉⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ϣ̀ⲫⲏⲣⲓ: ⲱ̀ ⲛⲁⲙⲉⲛⲣⲁϯ: ⲟⲩⲱ̀ⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ: ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ: | sōtem on: ète keniṡti ǹṡ̀fyri: ṑ namenrati: ouṑou ǹte f̀nouti: ǹpagios merkourios: | draft · highHear also another great wonder, O my beloved; glory to the God of Saint Mercurius. |
| 3 | ⲁⲥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩⲥⲙⲓⲛⲉ · ⲙ̄ⲡⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲕⲁⲗⲟⲥ · ϩⲙ̄ⲙⲛ︤ⲧ︥ⲥⲁⲏ ⲛⲓ̈ⲙ · ⲁⲩⲥⲙⲓ̈ⲛⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ · ⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲅⲁⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲛ̄ϣⲉ : ⲛ̄ϣⲟⲩⲉⲃⲉ · | ⲁⲥϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲩⲥⲙⲓⲛⲉ: ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲕⲁⲗⲟⲥ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲙ̀ⲛ̀ⲧⲥⲁⲏ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ: ⲁⲩⲥⲙⲓⲛⲉ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ: ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲅⲁⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ϣⲉ: ⲛ̀ϣⲟⲩⲉⲃⲉ: | asṡōpi ḋe ètavsmine: ǹp̀topos kalos: xen m̀ǹtsay niven: avsmine èrof: ǹouġagelos ǹṡe: ǹṡoueve: | draft · mediumIt happened, when they had built the shrine beautifully with every skill, that they planted for it a [...] of persea trees, |
| 4 | ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉⲉⲣⲉϣⲟ︤ⲙ︥ⲧ ⲛ̄ⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̄ϣⲟⲩⲉⲃⲉ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲥⲥϩⲙⲉ ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓ̈ⲟⲥ ϯⲡⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓⲛ ⲛⲁⲥ · ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲡⲉⲥⲙⲁ[ⲕⲁ]ⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲛ̄ϩⲁⲓ ϯⲡⲟⲩⲧⲟϣ · ⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲧϥ̄ⲙⲟⲩ · ⲉⲥⲙⲛ︤ⲧ︥ⲟⲩ ⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̄ⲕⲓⲛⲃⲏⲗ · | ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉ ⲉ̀ⲣⲉϣⲟⲙⲧ ⲛ̀ⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ϣⲟⲩⲉⲃⲉ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲥⲥϩⲙⲉ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁ ⲡ̀ⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ ϯⲡⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓⲛ ⲛⲁⲥ: ⲉⲧⲁⲡⲉⲥⲙⲁⲕⲁⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ϩⲁⲓ ϯⲡⲟⲩⲑⲟϣ: ⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲉϥⲙⲟⲩ: ⲉ̀ⲥⲙⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ⲕⲓⲛⲃⲏⲗ: | èvol je èreṡomt ǹniṡti ǹṡoueve ǹtess·hme ǹta p̀agios merkourios tipouoein nas: etapesmakarios ǹhai tipouθoṡ: m̀patefmou: èsmǹtou ǹouniṡti ǹkinvyl: | draft · lowbecause there were three great persea trees belonging to the woman to whom Saint Mercurius had given light, which her blessed husband had assigned before he died, she having a great [...]. |
| 5 | ⲗⲟⲓⲡⲟⲛ ⲁⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ · ⲁⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϭⲓ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉϥϣⲓⲛⲉ · ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲡⲧⲟϣ ⲛ̄ⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛⲓ̈ⲙ · ⲁϥⲙⲟⲩ · ⲁϥⲕⲁⲟⲩⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ · ⲛ̄ⲕⲧⲏⲥⲓⲥ ⲛⲁⲥ · | ⲗⲟⲓⲡⲟⲛ ⲁ ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ: ⲁⲛⲟⲩϯ ϭⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉϥϣⲓⲛⲉ: ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲡ̀ⲑⲟϣ ⲛ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ: ⲁϥⲙⲟⲩ: ⲁϥⲭⲁⲟⲩⲙⲏϣ: ⲛ̀ⲕ̀ⲧⲏⲥⲓⲥ ⲛⲁⲥ: | loipon a f̀nouti: anouti ċi ǹpefṡine: kata p̀θoṡ ǹrōmi niven: afmou: afkaoumyṡ: ǹk̀tysis nas: | draft · mediumThen God visited him, according to the lot of every man; he died and left her many possessions. |
| 6 | ⲧⲟⲧⲉ ⲁⲩⲥⲙⲓⲛⲉ ⲛ̄ⲑⲁⲯⲓⲥ ⲛ̄ϣⲟⲩⲉⲃⲉ ⲉⲛⲁⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩϥ ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ · | ⲧⲟⲧⲉ ⲁⲩⲥⲙⲓⲛⲉ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ϩⲁⲯⲓⲥ ⲛ̀ϣⲟⲩⲉⲃⲉ ⲉⲛⲁⲛⲁⲛⲉϥ ⲉ̀ⲙⲁϣⲱ: | tote avsmine ǹt̀·hapsis ǹṡoueve enananef èmaṡō: | draft · mediumThen they planted a row of very fine persea trees. |
| 7 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̄ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩⲥⲱⲟⲩϩ · ⲛ̄ⲙ̄ⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ ⲧⲁⲗⲟⲥ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ · ⲛ̄ⲕⲟⲩⲓ̈ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̄ⲁⲣⲅⲁⲧⲏⲥ · ⲡⲉϫⲁⲩ ⲛ︤ⲛ︥ⲉⲩⲉⲣⲏⲩ ⲛ̄ⲑⲉ ⲛⲉⲧⲥⲱⲃⲉ · ϩⲁⲙⲟⲓ ⲉϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲉⲡϩⲏⲧ · ⲙ̄ⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ · ⲧⲏⲧ ⲛⲙ̄ⲙⲁⲛ · ⲉⲕⲱⲧ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲓⲟⲛ · ⲛϥ̄ⲧⲣⲉⲧⲉϩⲁⲯⲓⲥ ⲛ̄ϣⲟⲩⲉⲃⲉ ⲧⲁⲩⲟ · ⲅⲁⲣⲡⲟⲥ ⲉϥⲱⲧⲡ̄ · ⲉϣϫⲉ ⲉϥⲣⲏⲧ ⲛ̄ⲧⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲛ̄ϩⲏⲧϥ̄ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛ̀ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩⲥⲱⲟⲩϩ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲙⲏϣ ⲧⲁⲗⲟⲥ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ: ⲛ̀ⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲁⲣⲅⲁⲧⲏⲥ: ⲡⲉϫⲁⲩ ⲛ̀ⲛⲟⲩⲉⲣⲏⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲛⲉⲧⲥⲱⲃⲓ: ϩⲁⲙⲟⲓ ⲉϣⲱⲡ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ϩⲏⲧ: ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ: ⲧⲏⲧ ⲛⲉⲙⲁⲛ: ⲉ̀ⲕⲱⲧ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲓⲟⲛ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲑⲣⲉⲧ̀ϩⲁⲯⲓⲥ ⲛ̀ϣⲟⲩⲉⲃⲉ ⲧⲁⲩⲟ: ⲅⲁⲣⲡⲟⲥ ⲉϥⲱⲧⲉⲡ: ⲓⲥϫⲉ ⲉϥⲣⲏⲧ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲛ̀ϧⲏⲧϥ: | ouoh ǹtyrousōouh: nem myṡ talos ehrai: ǹkouji ḋe narġatys: pegav ǹnoueryou ǹf̀ryti netsōvi: hamoi eṡōp èp̀hyt: ǹpagios merkourios: tyt neman: èkōt èrof ǹoumartirion: ǹtefθret̀·hapsis ǹṡoueve tavo: ġarpos efōtep: isje efryt ǹtetenouōm ǹxytf: | draft · mediumAnd when all the crowds had gathered, the little labourers said to one another, like jesters: 'Would that it were in the heart of Saint Mercurius, who is with us as we build a martyr-shrine for him, to make the row of persea trees bring forth choice fruit as if it were grown, so that we might eat of it.' |
| 8 | ϩⲛ̄ⲟⲩϣⲥ̄ⲛⲉ ⲇⲉ · ϩⲟⲥⲟⲛ ⲉⲣⲉⲡϣⲁϫⲉ ⲛⲏⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛ̄ⲣⲱⲟⲩ · ⲁⲡϣⲉ ⲧⲁⲩⲟ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̄ϩⲉⲛⲕⲗⲁⲇⲟⲥ ⲉϥⲱⲧⲡ̄ : ⲛ̄ⲇⲏⲅⲉⲓ ⲉⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩϥ ⲉϥⲗⲏⲕ · | ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩϣⲥ̀ⲛⲉ ⲇⲉ: ϩⲟⲥⲟⲛ ⲉ̀ⲣⲉ ⲡ̀ⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲛⲏⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲣⲱⲟⲩ: ⲁ ⲡ̀ϣⲟ ⲧⲁⲩⲟ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̀ϩⲁⲛⲕ̀ⲗⲁⲇⲟⲥ ⲉϥⲱⲧⲉⲡ: ⲛ̀ⲇⲏⲅⲉⲓ ⲉ̀ⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩϥ ⲉ̀ϥⲗⲏⲕ: | xen ouṡs̀ne ḋe: hoson ère p̀·saji nyou èvol xen rōou: a p̀ṡo tavo èvol ǹhank̀laḋos efōtep: ǹḋygei ènanouf èflyk: | draft · mediumSuddenly, while the word was still coming out of their mouths, the tree put forth choice branches of good [...], tender. |
| 9 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩⲛⲁⲩ ⲛ̄ϭⲓⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ · ⲉⲡⲉⲛ̄ⲧⲟϥϣⲱⲡⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱϣ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̄ⲥⲙⲏ · ⲉⲩϯⲉⲟⲟⲩ ⲙ̄ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲙⲛ̄ⲡⲉϥⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲛ̄ⲛⲉϭⲟⲙ · ⲙⲛ̄ⲛⲉⲓϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ · ⲉⲛⲁϣⲱⲟⲩ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲩⲛⲁⲩ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲙⲏϣ: ⲉ̀ⲡⲉⲧⲟⲓϥϣⲱⲡⲓ: ⲁⲩⲱϣ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ⲥ̀ⲙⲏ: ⲉⲩϯⲉⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲉϥⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: ⲫⲁⲓ ⲓⲧⲉ ⲓ̀ⲣⲓ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ϫⲟⲙ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲁⲓϣ̀ⲫⲏⲣⲓ: ⲉⲛⲁϣⲱⲟⲩ: | ouoh ètavnav ǹje myṡ: èpetoifṡōpi: avōṡ èvol xen ouniṡti ǹs̀my: evtieoou ǹf̀nouti nem pefmartiros eθouab: fai ite ìri ǹǹgom: nem naiṡ̀fyri: enaṡōou: | draft · mediumAnd when the crowds saw what had happened, they cried out with a great voice, glorifying God and his holy martyr, the one who does these mighty works and these wondrous marvels. |
| 10 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲩⲉⲓ[ⲛⲉ] ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛ̄ⲛ̄ⲅⲁⲣⲡⲟⲥ · ⲛ̄ϩⲟⲓⲛⲉ ⲛ̄ⲥⲡⲟⲩⲇⲁⲟⲥ · ⲁⲩⲕⲁⲁⲩ ⲛ̄ⲧⲟⲟⲧⲟⲩ ϩⲛ̄ ⲛⲉⲩⲏⲓ : ϩⲱⲥ ⲫⲩⲗⲁⲕⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩⲓ̀ⲛⲓ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛ̀ⲅⲁⲣⲡⲟⲥ: ⲛ̀ϩⲟⲓⲛⲉ ⲛ̀ⲥⲡⲟⲩⲇⲁⲟⲥ: ⲁⲩⲭⲁⲩ ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲧⲟⲩ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲟⲩⲏⲓ: ϩⲱⲥ ⲫⲩⲗⲁⲕⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ: | ouoh avìni èvol xen ǹġarpos: ǹhoine ǹspouḋaos: avkav ǹtotou xen nouyi: hōs filaktyrion: | draft · highAnd some of the zealous ones brought out some of the fruits and kept them with them in their houses as a phylactery. |
| 11 | ⲱ̄ ϫⲉⲟⲩⲏ︤ⲣ︥ ⲛ̄ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲗϭⲟ ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ϩⲛ̄ⲛ̄ⲅⲁ[ⲣ]ⲡⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲙ̄ⲙⲁⲩ · ⲁⲙⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ ⲟⲩⲱⲙ · ⲁⲩⲥⲉⲓ ⲁⲩⲉⲩⲭⲁⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲩ ⲙ̄ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ · ⲙⲛ̄ⲡϥ̄ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · ⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ · | ⲱ̀ ϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲏⲣ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲗϭⲟ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛ̀ⲅⲁⲣⲡⲟⲥ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ: ⲁⲙⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ ⲟⲩⲱⲙ: ⲁⲩⲥⲓ ⲁⲩⲉⲩⲭⲁⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲉϥⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: ⲡ̀ⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ: | ṑ je ouyr ǹǹtalċo ètavṡōpi xen ǹġarpos ète m̀mav: ammyyṡe ouōm: avsi avevxaristou ǹf̀nouti: nem pefmartiros eθouab: p̀agios merkourios: | draft · highO how many were the healings that happened through those fruits! The crowd ate and were satisfied, and gave thanks to God and his holy martyr Saint Mercurius. |
| 12 | ⲁⲩⲥⲱⲧⲙ̄ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̄ϭⲓⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ · ⲉⲧϩⲛ̄ⲧⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲙⲛ̄ⲡⲉⲥⲕⲱⲧⲉ · ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ⲕⲟⲩⲓ̈ · ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ⲛⲟϭ · ⲁⲩⲉⲓ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ϩⲓⲟⲩⲥⲟⲡ · ⲉⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲧⲉⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̄ϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ · ⲛ̄ϩⲟⲟⲩⲧ ⲙⲛ̄ⲛⲉϩⲓⲟⲙⲉ · ⲉⲩⲛⲏⲩ ⲉⲩⲑⲉⲱⲣⲉⲓ · ⲙⲛ̄ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲟϥϣⲱⲡⲉ · ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲡⲇⲓ̈ⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥ ⲁⲁϥ · | ⲁⲩⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ: ⲉⲧϧⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲉⲥⲕⲱϯ: ⲓⲧⲉ ⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ: ⲓⲧⲉ ⲛⲓϣϯ: ⲁⲩⲓ̀ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ϩⲓ ⲟⲩⲥⲟⲡ: ⲉⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ϣ̀ⲫⲏⲣⲓ: ⲛ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩⲧ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛ̀ϩⲓⲟⲙⲓ: ⲉⲩⲛⲏⲟⲩ ⲉⲩⲉⲣⲑⲉⲱⲣⲓⲛ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲧⲟⲓϥϣⲱⲡⲓ: ⲉ̀ⲧⲁ ⲡ̀ⲇⲓⲕⲉⲟⲥ ⲁⲓϥ: | avsōtem ḋe ǹje ouon niven: etxen t̀polis nem peskōti: ite kouji: ite niṡti: avì tyrou hi ousop: enav ète niṡti ǹṡ̀fyri: ǹhoout nem ǹhiomi: evnyou everθeōrin: nem ǹpetoifṡōpi: èta p̀ḋikeos aif: | draft · highEveryone in the city and its surroundings heard, whether small or great; they all came together to see the great wonder, men and women coming to gaze at what had happened, which the righteous one had done. |
| 13 | ⲛⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓ · ⲇⲉ ⲟⲛ ϩⲛ̄ⲧⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ · ⲉⲩⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ · ϫⲉⲅⲁⲓⲡⲓⲟⲥ · ⲉⲩⲁⲅⲣⲓⲟⲥ[...]ⲡⲉ · ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛⲓⲙ · ⲛ̄ϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲛⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥϯⲁⲛⲟⲥ · | ⲛⲁⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲓⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓ: ⲇⲉ ⲟⲛ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ: ⲉⲩⲙⲟⲩϯ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ: ϫⲉ ⲅⲁⲓⲡⲓⲟⲥ: ⲉⲩⲁⲅⲣⲓⲟⲥ[…]ⲡⲉ: ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ: ⲛ̀ϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲇⲉ ⲉ̀ⲛ̀ⲭⲣⲓⲥϯⲁⲛⲟⲥ: | naouon ioudai: ḋe on xen t̀polis: evmouti èrof: je ġaipios: evaġrios[…]pe: èxoun èrōmi niven: ǹhouo ḋe èǹxristianos: | draft · highNow there was also a Jew in the city called Gaipios, who was savage toward every man, and above all toward the Christians. |
| 14 | ⲁϥⲥⲱⲧⲙ̄ ϩⲱϥ · ⲉⲧⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̄ϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲥϣⲱⲡⲉ · ϩⲛ̄ⲡⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ϫⲉ · ϯⲛⲁⲃⲱⲕ ⲧⲁⲛⲁⲩ · ϫⲉϩⲉⲛⲙⲉ ⲛⲉ ⲛⲓϣⲁϫⲉ · ⲉⲧⲉⲛⲉⲓⲭⲣ[ⲏⲥⲧ]ⲓⲁⲛⲟⲥ ϫⲱ ⲙ̄ⲙⲟⲟⲩ · ϫⲉⲛ ⲉⲙⲟⲛ · ϩⲁⲣⲏⲩ ⲉⲩϫⲓϭⲟⲗ · | ⲁϥⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ϩⲱϥ: ⲉ̀ⲧ̀ⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ϣ̀ⲫⲏⲣⲓ ⲉⲧⲁⲥϣⲱⲡⲓ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ϫⲉ: ϯⲛⲁⲃⲱⲕ ⲧⲁⲛⲁⲩ: ϫⲉ ϩⲁⲛⲙⲏⲓ ⲛⲉ ⲛⲁⲓⲥⲁϫⲓ: ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲛⲁⲓⲭⲣⲏⲥⲧⲓⲁⲛⲟⲥ ϫⲱ ⲛ̀ⲙⲟⲩ: ϫⲉ ⲛ ⲉⲙⲟⲛ: ϩⲁⲣⲏⲩ ⲉⲩϫⲓϭⲟⲗ: | afsōtem hōf: èt̀niṡti ǹṡ̀fyri etasṡōpi: xen p̀topos ǹpeθouab: pegaf je: tinavōk tanav: je hanmyi ne naisaji: ète naixrystianos gō ǹmou: je n emon: haryv evjiċol: | draft · highHe too heard of the great wonder that had happened at the shrine of the saint; he said: 'I will go and see whether these words the Christians are saying are true or not; perhaps they are lying.' |
| 15 | ⲁϥⲟⲩⲉϩ‐ⲥⲁϩⲛⲉ ⲛⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩⲛ̄ ⲟⲩϩⲙ̄ϩⲁ[ⲗ] ⲙ̄ⲡⲟϥ ⲡⲉ · ⲉⲧⲣⲉϥϩⲱⲕ ⲛⲁϥ · ⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲙⲟⲩⲗ︤ⲗ︥ⲥ ⲛ̄ⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ · ⲛ̄ⲗⲏⲩⲕⲟⲛ · ⲁϥⲁⲗⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ · ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲙ̄ⲡϥ̄ϩⲙ̄ϩⲁⲗ · ϫⲉⲁⲙⲟⲩ ⲛ̄ⲧⲛ̄ⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲡⲥⲱⲃⲉ · ⲉⲧⲉⲛⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥϯⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲙ̄ⲙⲟϥ · | ⲁϥⲟⲩⲉϩ‐ⲥⲁϩⲛⲉ ⲛⲉ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲟⲩⲃⲱⲕ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ⲡ̀ϩⲟϥ ⲡⲉ: ⲉ̀ⲑⲣⲉϥϩⲱⲕ ⲛⲁϥ: ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲙⲟⲩⲗ̀ⲗⲥ ⲛ̀ⲥϩⲓⲙⲓ: ⲛ̀ⲗⲏⲩⲕⲟⲛ: ⲁϥⲁⲗⲏⲓ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲥ: ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉϥⲃⲱⲕ: ϫⲉ ⲁ̀ⲙⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲥⲱⲃⲓ: ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲛ̀ⲭⲣⲓⲥϯⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲓ̀ⲣⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ: | afoueh‐sahne ne ǹtenouon ouvōk ǹte p̀hof pe: èθrefhōk naf: ǹoumoul̀ls ǹs·himi: ǹlyvkon: afalyi èros: pegaf ǹpefvōk: je àmou ǹtetennav èp̀·sōvi: ète ǹxristianos ìri m̀mof: | draft · mediumHe ordered a slave of his to saddle for him a white she-mule; he mounted it and said to his slave: 'Come, let us see the jest the Christians are making.' |
| 16 | ⲗⲟⲓⲡⲟⲛ ⲁⲩⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ · ⲙⲛ̄ⲛⲉⲩⲉⲣⲏⲩ · ϣⲁⲛⲧⲟⲩⲉⲓ ⲉⲡⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ · ⲙ̄ⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ · ⲁϥⲃⲟⲕ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛⲛ̄ϭⲓ ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓ · ⲉϥⲧⲁⲗⲏⲩ ⲉⲡⲉϥⲧⲃ̄ⲛⲏ · | ⲗⲟⲓⲡⲟⲛ ⲁⲩⲙⲟϣⲓ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲟⲩⲉ̀ⲣⲏⲟⲩ: ϣⲁⲧⲟⲩⲓ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ: ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ: ⲁϥⲃⲟⲕ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓ: ⲉϥⲧⲁⲗⲏⲟⲩⲧ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉϥⲧⲃ̀ⲛⲏ: | loipon avmoṡi: nem nouèryou: ṡatoui èp̀topos: ǹpagios merkourios: afvok èxoun ǹje p̀rōmi ǹoudai: eftalyout èpeftv̀ny: | draft · highSo they walked together until they came to the shrine of Saint Mercurius; the Jewish man went in, riding on his beast. |
| 17 | ⲡⲉϫⲉⲟⲩⲁ ⲛⲁϥ · ϩⲛ̄ⲛ̄ϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲕⲟⲩⲓ̈ ⲛ̄ⲭⲣⲓⲥϯⲁⲛⲟⲥ · ⲉⲧⲡⲟⲛⲅⲟⲙⲉ ⲉⲡⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ · ϫⲉⲉⲕⲃⲏⲕ ⲉⲧⲟⲡ · ⲱ̄ ⲡⲁⲧⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ · ⲙⲛ̄ⲡⲉⲓⲧⲃ̄ⲛⲏ · ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲧⲉⲕⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ ⲙ̄ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ · | ⲡⲉϫⲉⲟⲩⲁⲓ ⲛⲁϥ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲛ̀ϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ ⲛ̀ⲭⲣⲓⲥϯⲁⲛⲟⲥ: ⲉⲧⲡⲟⲛⲅⲟⲙⲉ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ: ϫⲉ ⲉⲕⲃⲏⲕ ⲉⲧⲟⲡ: ⲱ̀ ⲡ̀ⲁⲧⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲁⲓⲧⲃ̀ⲛⲏ: ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ: | pejeouai naf: xen ǹṡyri kouji ǹxristianos: etponġome èp̀topos: je ekvyk etop: ṑ p̀atnoute: nem paitv̀ny: èxoun ètekklysia ǹf̀nouti: | draft · mediumOne of the little Christian children who were [...] at the shrine said to him: 'Where are you going, O godless one, with this beast into the church of God?' |
| 18 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛ̄ⲓⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓ · ϭⲱϣⲧ̄ ⲛ̄ⲥⲟϥ ϩⲱⲗⲟⲥ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ · ⲁϥⲁϩⲉⲣⲁⲧϥ̄ · ⲁϥϭⲱϣⲧ̄ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲑⲁⲯⲓⲥ · ⲉⲥⲟⲧⲡ̄ ⲛ̄ⲅⲁⲣⲡⲟⲥ ϩⲓϭⲱⲃⲉ · ⲉϣϫⲉ ⲉϥⲣⲏⲧ ϩⲓ̈ϫⲙ̄ⲡⲕⲁϩ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛ̀ⲓⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓ: ϫⲟⲩϣⲧ ⲛ̀ⲥⲟϥ ϩⲟⲗⲱⲥ: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ: ⲁϥⲁϩⲉⲣⲁⲧϥ: ⲁϥϫⲟⲩϣⲧ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉ̀ⲧ̀ⲑⲁⲯⲓⲥ: ⲉⲥⲟⲧⲉⲡ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲁⲣⲡⲟⲥ ϩⲓϫⲱⲃⲓ: ⲓⲥϫⲉ ⲉϥⲣⲏⲧ ϩⲓϫⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲕⲁϩⲓ: | ouoh m̀pep̀rōmi ǹioudai: gouṡt ǹsof holōs: alla afvōk: afaheratf: afgouṡt ehrai èt̀θapsis: esotep ǹtekarpos higōvi: isje efryt hijen p̀kahi: | draft · mediumAnd the Jewish man paid him no attention at all, but went, stood, and looked up at the row (of persea trees) choice with fruit and leaves, as though grown upon the earth. |
| 19 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛ̄ϭⲓⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛ̄ⲓⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓ · ϫⲉⲛⲓⲙ ⲡⲉ ⲛ̄ⲧⲟϥ ϯ · ⲛ̄ⲛⲓϭⲱⲃⲉ ⲉⲛⲁⲗⲗⲟⲧⲣⲓⲟⲛ ⲉⲛⲉⲕⲗⲟⲙ · ⲉⲩϫⲓϭⲟⲗ · ⲉⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · ϫⲉⲛ̄ⲧⲟϥ ⲡⲉⲛ̄ⲧⲁϥⲣ̄ⲡⲉⲓ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛ̀ⲓⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓ: ϫⲉ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲡⲉ ⲛ̀ⲑⲟϥ ϯ: ⲛ̀ⲛⲁⲓϫⲱⲃⲓ ⲉ̀ⲛⲁⲗⲗⲟⲧⲣⲓⲟⲛ ⲉ̀ⲛ̀ⲭ̀ⲗⲟⲙ: ⲉⲩϫⲓϭⲟⲗ: ⲉ̀ⲡⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲑⲟϥ ⲡⲉⲧⲁϥⲉⲣⲡⲁⲓ: | ouoh pegaf ǹje p̀rōmi ǹioudai: je nim pe ǹθof ti: ǹnaigōvi ènallotrion èǹk̀lom: evjiċol: èpeθouab: je ǹθof petaferpai: | draft · lowAnd the Jewish man said: 'Who is it that puts these foreign leaves [...], lying about the saint that it is he who did it?' |
| 20 | ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱϣⲃ̄ ⲛ̄ϭⲓⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ · ⲛ̄ⲁⲡⲑⲁⲣⲧⲟⲥ · ⲡⲉⲛ̄ⲧⲟϥϣⲁϫⲉ · ϫⲓⲛⲛ̄ϣⲟⲣⲡ̄ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲧⲃ̄ⲛⲏ ⲉⲧⲉϥⲧⲁⲗⲏⲩ · ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁϥ · ϫⲉⲡⲉⲧⲛⲁⲡⲁⲧⲁⲥⲥⲉ ⲙ̄ⲙⲟⲕ · ϩⲓϯⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩ · ⲛ̄ⲧⲟϥ ⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ̄ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ⲛ̄ⲛⲉϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ · ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲙⲟⲩϩ ⲛ̄ϭⲱⲛⲧ̄ ϩⲛ̄ⲛ̄ⲛⲟϭ · ⲛ̄ⲑⲩⲙⲟⲥ · ⲁϥⲕⲁⲡⲧⲃ̄ⲛⲏ ⲉϫⲙ̄ⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ · ϫⲉⲉϥⲛⲁϩⲓⲟⲩⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ · | ⲁϥⲉⲣⲟⲩⲱ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲡ̀ϣⲏⲣⲓ ϣⲏⲙ: ⲛⲁ ⲡ̀ⲧ̀ϩⲁⲣⲧⲟⲥ: ⲡⲉⲛ̀ⲧⲟϥⲥⲁϫⲓ: ϫⲓⲛⲛ̀ϣⲟⲣⲡ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲡ̀ⲧⲃ̀ⲛⲏ ⲉⲧⲉϥⲧⲁⲗⲏⲟⲩⲧ: ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁϥ: ϫⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲛⲁⲡⲁⲧⲁⲥⲥⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲕ: ϩⲓ ⲧⲁⲓⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩ: ⲛ̀ⲑⲟϥ ⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ϣ̀ⲫⲏⲣⲓ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ: ⲛ̀ϯⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲙⲟϩ ⲛ̀ϫⲱⲛⲧ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛ̀ⲛⲓϣϯ: ⲛ̀ⲑⲩⲙⲟⲥ: ⲁϥⲭⲁⲡ̀ⲧⲃ̀ⲛⲏ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ϣⲏⲣⲓ ϣⲏⲙ: ϫⲉ ⲉϥⲛⲁϩⲓⲟⲩⲓ̀ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ: | aferouō ǹje p̀ṡyri ṡym: na p̀t̀·hartos: peǹtofsaji: jinǹṡorp eθve p̀tv̀ny eteftalyout: pegaf naf: je petnapatasse m̀mok: hi taiounou: ǹθof petouōnh èvol: ǹǹṡ̀fyri tyrou: ǹtiounou ḋe afmoh ǹgōnt xen ǹniṡti: ǹθimos: afkap̀tv̀ny èjen p̀ṡyri ṡym: je efnahiouì èrof: | draft · mediumThe little child answered, the [...] one who had spoken from the first about the beast he was riding, and said to him: 'He who will strike you this very hour, he is the one who reveals all the wonders.' At once he was filled with anger in great fury; he set the beast upon the little child, to strike him. |
| 21 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩ · ⲁⲧⲟⲩⲣⲏⲧ ⲉⲛⲧⲙⲟⲩⲗ︤ⲗ︥ⲥ · ⲃⲱⲕ ⲉⲡⲉⲥⲏⲧ ϩⲙ̄ⲡⲕⲁϩ · ⲛ̄ⲑⲉ ⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲟⲙⲉ · ⲁϥϩⲉ ⲉϫⲙ̄ⲡⲉϥϩⲟ · ⲁϥⲡⲗⲩⲅⲏ ⲙ̄ⲙⲟϥ · ϩⲛ̄ⲛⲉⲛⲛⲱⲛⲉ ⲙⲛ̄ⲛ̄ⲧⲱⲃⲉ · ⲉⲧⲛⲏϫ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ϩⲙ̄ⲡⲙⲁ ⲛ̄ⲕⲱⲧ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩ: ⲁⲧⲟⲩⲣⲏⲧ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲙⲟⲩⲗ̀ⲗⲥ: ⲃⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉⲥⲏⲧ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲕⲁϩⲓ: ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲟⲙⲓ: ⲁϥϩⲉⲓ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲡⲉϥϩⲟ: ⲁϥⲡ̀ⲗⲩⲅⲏ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲉⲛⲛⲱⲛⲓ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛ̀ⲧⲱⲃⲉ: ⲉⲧⲛⲏϫ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲙⲁ ⲛ̀ⲕⲱⲧ: | ouoh ǹtevnou: atouryt ǹt̀moul̀ls: vōk èpesyt xen p̀kahi: ǹf̀ryti ǹouomi: afhei èjen pefho: afp̀ligy m̀mof: xen nennōni nem ǹtōve: etnyg èvol: xen p̀ma ǹkōt: | draft · highAnd at once the feet of the mule went down into the earth as into clay; he fell on his face and was wounded by the stones and bricks lying in the building site. |
| 22 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩ · ⲉⲓⲥ ⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ · ⲁϥⲉⲓ ϩⲛ̄ⲡⲣⲟ · ⲉⲣⲉⲟⲩⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ ⲛⲙ̄ⲙⲁϥ · ⲉⲣⲉⲡⲉϥⲕⲟⲩⲛⲧⲁⲣⲓⲟⲛ ⲛ̄ⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ̄ | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛ̀ϯⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩ: ⲓⲥ ⲡ̀ⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ: ⲁϥⲓ̀ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲣⲟ: ⲉ̀ⲣⲉ ⲟⲩⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲙⲟϣⲓ ⲛⲉⲙⲁϥ: ⲉ̀ⲣⲉ ⲡⲉϥⲕⲟⲩⲛⲧⲁⲣⲓⲟⲛ ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ | ouoh ǹtiounou: is p̀agios merkourios: afì xen p̀ro: ère ouangelos moṡi nemaf: ère pefkountarion ǹtootf | draft · highAnd at once, behold, Saint Mercurius came in at the door, with an angel walking with him, his lance in his hand. |
| 23 | ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁϥ · ϫⲉⲉⲕⲣ̄ⲟⲩ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲓⲙⲁ · ⲱ̄ ⲡⲓⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲧⲏⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ⲡⲙⲁ ⲛ̄ⲭⲗⲓ̈ⲃⲁⲍⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲉⲓⲙⲁ · ⲁⲕⲕⲟ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲕϩⲧⲟ ⲉⲓ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ · ϩⲉⲛⲛ̄ⲁⲗⲗⲟⲧⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲛⲉ ⲛⲓϭⲱⲃⲉ · ⲙⲛ̄ⲛ̄ⲓⲅⲁⲣⲡⲟⲥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲕⲉⲓ ⲉⲡⲉⲓⲙⲁ · ϫⲉⲉⲕⲉϩⲓⲟⲩⲉ ⲉⲛⲉⲧⲣ̄ϩⲱⲃ · ⲉⲡⲁⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ · ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲕⲣ̄ϩⲱⲃ · ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲕⲕⲱ ⲛⲉⲧⲣ̄ϩⲱⲃ · | ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁϥ: ϫⲉ ⲉ̀ⲕⲣ̀ⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲓⲙⲁ: ⲱ̀ ⲡⲁⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲉ̀ⲑⲏⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: ⲡ̀ⲙⲁ ⲛ̀ⲭⲗⲓⲃⲁⲍⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲁⲓⲙⲁ: ⲁⲕⲕⲟ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲕϩⲧⲟ ⲓ̀ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ: ϩⲁⲛⲛⲁⲗⲗⲟⲧⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲛⲉ ⲛⲁⲓϫⲱⲃⲓ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲅⲁⲣⲡⲟⲥ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲕⲓ ⲉ̀ⲡⲁⲓⲙⲁ: ϫⲉ ⲉⲕⲉ̀ϩⲓⲟⲩⲓ̀ ⲉ̀ⲛⲉⲧⲉⲣϩⲱⲃ: ⲉ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ: ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲉⲣϩⲱⲃ: ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲭⲱ ⲛⲉⲧⲉⲣϩⲱⲃ: | pegaf naf: je èkr̀ou ǹpaima: ṑ pairōmi èθyou èvol: p̀ma ǹklivaze an pe paima: akko ǹpek·hto ì èxoun: hannallotrios ne naigōvi: nem nai ġarpos: ouoh ǹtaki èpaima: je ekèhiouì èneterhōb: èpatopos: ǹpekerhōb: ouḋe m̀pekkō neterhōb: | draft · mediumHe said to him: 'What are you doing in this place, O man who is an outsider? This place is not a place of mockery. You let your horse come in. These leaves and fruits are foreign (to you), and you came here to strike those who work at my shrine; you did not work, nor did you let those who work alone.' |
| 24 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲁϥϩⲟⲕϥ̄ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉϥⲕⲟⲩⲛⲧⲁⲣⲓⲟⲛ · ⲉⲧⲙⲏⲏⲧⲉ ⲛ̄ϩⲏⲧϥ̄ · ⲁⲛⲉϥⲙⲁϩⲧ̄ ⲉⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙ̄ⲙⲟϥ · ⲉⲛⲉⲙⲛ̄ⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲡⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · ⲉⲓⲙⲏⲧⲉⲓ̈ ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓ · ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲡⲁⲧⲁⲥⲥⲉ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲁϥϩⲟⲕϥ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉϥⲕⲟⲩⲛⲧⲁⲣⲓⲟⲛ: ⲉ̀ⲑⲙⲏϯ ⲛ̀ϧⲏⲧϥ: ⲁⲛⲉϥⲙⲁϩⲧ ⲓ̀ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ: ⲉⲛⲉⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ ⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: ⲉⲓⲙⲏⲧⲓ ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛ̀ⲓⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲡⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ⲡⲁⲧⲁⲥⲥⲉ: | ouoh ǹtevnou afhokf ǹpefkountarion: èθmyti ǹxytf: anefmaht ì èvol m̀mof: enem̀mon laav nōou èpeθouab: eimyti p̀rōmi ǹioudai: ǹtapeθouab patasse: | draft · mediumAnd at once he thrust his lance into the middle of him; his bowels came out of him. No one saw the saint except the Jewish man whom the saint struck. |
| 25 | ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲛⲉⲩⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ · ⲉϥⲛⲉϫ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ⲉϥⲟ ⲛ̄ⲁⲧⲉⲓⲙⲉ · ⲥⲉⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ̄ ⲁⲛ · ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲛ̄ⲧⲟϥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙ̄ⲙⲟϥ · | ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲛⲁⲩⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ: ⲉϥⲛⲉϫ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: ⲉϥⲟⲓ ⲛⲁⲧⲁⲓ̀ⲙⲏⲓ: ⲥⲉⲥⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ: ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲧⲟⲓϥϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ: | alla navnav èp̀rōmi: efneg èvol: efoi nataìmyi: sesōoun an: ǹpetoifṡōpi m̀mof: | draft · highBut they saw the man lying there unconscious; they did not know what had happened to him. |
| 26 | ⲙⲛ︤ⲛ︥ⲥⲱⲥ ⲁϥⲱϣ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ⲛ̄ϭⲓⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ · ϩⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̄ⲥⲙⲏ · ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙ̄ⲙⲟⲥ · ϫⲉⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ · ⲃⲟⲓⲏⲑⲉⲓ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ · ϩⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲛ̄ⲁⲛⲁⲅⲅⲉⲕⲏ · ϯⲛⲁⲟⲩⲱϩ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲧⲟⲟⲧ ϣⲁⲉⲛⲉϩ · ⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲉⲓⲥⲕⲟⲧⲉⲓ ⲛ̄ⲥⲁⲗⲁⲁⲩ · ⲙⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · ⲁⲩⲱ [ⲉ]ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲉⲕϣⲁⲛⲉⲣ̄ⲡⲛⲁ̄ ⲛⲙ̄ⲙⲁⲓ · ⲛⲅ̄ⲕⲟ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲓϣⲱⲛⲉ · ϯⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲉ ϩⲱⲱⲧ ⲛ̄ⲭⲣⲓⲥϯⲁⲛⲟⲥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ϯⲥⲙⲓⲛⲉ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲕⲥⲧⲏⲗⲏ · ϯ[...][...]ⲕ ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ϩⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲕⲉⲟⲟⲩ · ⲉⲣⲉⲡⲉⲕⲕⲟⲩⲛⲧⲁⲣⲓⲟⲛ ⲧⲟⲕⲥ̄ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ · ⲁⲩⲱ ϯⲛⲁⲥⲙⲓⲛⲉ ⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲗⲓ̈ⲙⲛ̄ ϩⲱⲱⲧ · ⲉϥⲛⲏϫ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲁⲛⲉⲕⲟⲩⲉⲣⲏⲧⲉ · ϩⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̄ϣⲓ̈ⲡⲉ · ⲙⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲙⲛ︤ⲧ︥ⲁⲧϭⲟⲙ · ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲭⲣⲩⲥⲥⲟⲩ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲕϩⲓⲕⲱⲛ ϩⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩⲃ · ⲉϥⲥⲟⲧⲡ̄ · ⲙⲛ̄ϩⲉⲛⲛⲱⲛⲉ ⲛ̄ⲁⲩⲉⲓⲛ ⲛ̄ⲕⲱϩⲧ̄ · ⲉⲧⲉⲡⲉⲭⲣⲩⲥⲟⲗⲓ̈ⲛⲑⲟⲥ ⲡⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲗⲓ̈ⲙⲛ̄ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲕⲕⲟⲩⲛⲧⲁⲣⲓⲟⲛ · ϯⲛⲁⲧⲣⲉⲩⲧⲟⲕⲥϥ̄ ⲉⲛⲱⲛⲉ ⲙ̄ⲙⲉ · ⲛ̄ⲁⲧⲁⲙⲁⲥ · ⲃⲟⲏⲑⲉⲓ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ ⲱ̄ ⲡⲁϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ · ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ · | ⲙⲉⲛⲉⲛⲥⲱⲥ ⲁϥⲱϣ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ⲥ̀ⲙⲏ: ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ: ϫⲉ ⲡ̀ⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ: ⲃⲟⲓⲏⲑⲉⲓ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲓ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲧⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲁⲛⲁⲅⲅⲉⲕⲏ: ϯⲛⲁⲟⲩⲱϩ ⲁⲛ ⲉ̀ⲧⲟⲟⲧ ϣⲁ ⲉ̀ⲛⲉϩ: ⲛ̀ⲥⲏⲟⲩ ⲉⲓⲥⲕⲟⲧⲉⲓ ⲛ̀ⲥⲁⲗⲁⲁⲩ: ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉϣⲱⲡ ⲁⲕϣⲁⲛⲉⲣ̀ⲡⲛⲁ̀ ⲛⲉⲙⲏⲓ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲕⲟ ⲛⲏⲓ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲁⲓϣⲱⲛⲓ: ϯⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲓ ϩⲱⲧ ⲛ̀ⲭⲣⲓⲥϯⲁⲛⲟⲥ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϯⲥⲙⲓⲛⲉ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲥⲧⲏⲗⲏ: ϯ[…][…]ⲕ ϯⲛⲟⲩ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲉⲕⲱ̀ⲟⲩ: ⲉ̀ⲣⲉ ⲡⲉⲕⲕⲟⲩⲛⲧⲁⲣⲓⲟⲛ ⲧⲟⲕⲉⲥ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲓ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϯⲛⲁⲥⲙⲓⲛⲉ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲗⲓⲙⲏⲛ ϩⲱⲧ: ⲉϥⲛⲏϫ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲁ ⲛⲉⲕⲟⲩⲉⲣⲏⲧⲉ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ϣⲓⲡⲉ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲟⲩⲙⲉⲧⲁⲧϫⲟⲙ: ⲉⲧⲁⲭⲣⲩⲥⲥⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕϩⲓⲕⲱⲛ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩⲃ: ⲉϥⲥⲟⲧⲡ: ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛⲛⲱⲛⲉ ⲛ̀ⲁⲩⲉⲓⲛ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲱϩⲉⲧ: ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲡ̀ⲭⲣⲩⲥⲟⲗⲓⲛⲑⲟⲥ ⲡⲉ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡ̀ⲗⲓⲙⲏⲛ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲕⲟⲩⲛⲧⲁⲣⲓⲟⲛ: ϯⲛⲁⲑⲣⲉⲩⲧⲟⲕⲥϥ ⲉ̀ⲛⲱⲛⲓ ⲛ̀ⲙⲏⲓ: ⲛ̀ⲁⲧⲁⲙⲁⲥ: ⲉⲣⲃⲟⲏⲑⲓⲛ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲓ ⲱ̀ ⲡⲁϭⲟⲓⲥ: ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ: | menensōs afōṡ èvol: ǹje p̀rōmi: xen ouniṡti ǹs̀my: efgō m̀mos: je p̀agios merkourios: voiyθei èroi: xen tounou ǹanangeky: tinaouōh an ètoot ṡa èneh: ǹsyou eiskotei ǹsalaav: ǹpeθouab: ouoh eṡōp akṡaner̀pnà nemyi: ǹtekko nyi èvol xen paiṡōni: tinaṡōpi hōt ǹxristianos: ouoh tismine ǹtek·styly: ti[…][…]k tinou xen pekṑou: ère pekkountarion tokes èroi: ouoh tinasmine ǹpalimyn hōt: efnyg èvol xa nekoueryte: xen ouniṡti ǹṡipe: nem oumetatgom: etakrissou ǹtek·hikōn xen ounoub: efsotp: nem hannōne ǹavein ǹtekōhet: ète p̀xrisolinθos pe: ouoh p̀limyn ǹpekkountarion: tinaθrevtok·sf ènōni ǹmyi: ǹatamas: erboyθin èroi ṑ paċois: merkourios: | draft · mediumAfter this the man cried out with a great voice, saying: 'Saint Mercurius, help me in this hour of need! I will never again look for anything of the saint. And if you have mercy on me and forgive me in this sickness, I myself will become a Christian, and I will make your image [...] now in your glory, with your lance piercing me; and I will make my own portrait lying beneath your feet in great shame and weakness; and I will gild your image with choice gold and stones of fiery brightness, which is chrysolite; and the image of your lance I will have set with true adamant stones. Help me, O my lord Mercurius!' |
| 27 | ⲛⲁⲓ ϫⲉⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲣⲉϥϫⲟⲟⲩ · ⲉϥⲛⲏϫ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ⲉϥⲟ ⲙ̄ⲡⲏϣ ⲙⲟⲩ : | ⲛⲁⲓ ϫⲉ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁϥϫⲟⲟⲩ: ⲉϥⲛⲏϫ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: ⲉϥⲟⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡⲏϣ ⲙⲟⲩ: | nai je ètafgoou: efnyg èvol: efoi ǹpyṡ mou: | draft · highWhen he had said these things, lying there, he was near death. |
| 28 | ⲙⲛ︤ⲛ︥ⲥⲁⲛⲁⲓ · ⲁⲡⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲙ̄ⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ · ϣⲁϫⲉ ⲙⲛ̄ⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ · ϫⲉⲛⲉϩⲡⲕ̄ⲕⲟⲩⲛⲧⲁⲣⲓⲟⲛ ϩⲓⲱⲱϥ · ⲉϣϫⲉ ⲉϥⲛⲁⲡⲓ̈ⲥⲧⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲡⲉⲛⲣ︤ⲣ︥ⲟ ⲙ̄ⲙⲉ · ⲡⲉⲭ︤ⲥ · ⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩⲟⲩⲣⲉϥⲣ̄ⲛⲟⲃⲉ · ⲛ̄ϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲉⲩⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓ̈ⲟⲥ · ⲉϥⲛⲁⲣ̄ⲛⲟⲃⲉ · ϣⲁⲣⲉⲟⲩⲣⲁϣⲉ ϣⲱⲡⲉ · ϩⲛ̄ⲧⲙⲏⲏⲧⲉ ⲛ̄ⲛ̄ⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ · ⲉϫⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲣϥ︤ⲣ︥ⲛⲟⲃⲉ · ⲉϥϣⲁⲛⲙⲉⲧⲁⲛⲟⲓⲁ ⲉϫⲛ̄ⲛϥ̄ⲛⲟⲃⲉ · ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲑⲉ ⲛ̄ⲧⲁ · ⲡⲥⲱⲧⲏⲣ ⲧⲁⲙⲉ ⲛⲉϥⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ · ϫⲉⲛϥ̄ ⲙ̄ⲙⲁⲩ · ⲙⲁⲣⲉⲡⲕ̄ⲛⲁ̄ ⲧⲁϩⲟϥ · ϫⲉⲟⲩⲁⲧ ⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ̄ ⲡⲉ · | ⲙⲉⲛⲉⲛⲥⲁ ⲛⲁⲓ: ⲁ ⲡ̀ⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ: ⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡ̀ⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ: ϫⲉ ⲛⲉϩⲡⲉⲕⲕⲟⲩⲛⲧⲁⲣⲓⲟⲛ ϩⲓⲱⲧϥ: ⲓⲥϫⲉ ⲉϥⲛⲁⲡⲓⲥⲧⲉⲩⲉ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉⲛⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⲛ̀ⲙⲏⲓ: ⲡⲓⲭⲥ: ⲛⲁⲛⲉⲟⲩⲣⲉϥⲉⲣⲛⲟⲃⲓ: ⲛ̀ϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲉ̀ⲟⲩⲇⲓⲕⲉⲟⲥ: ⲉϥⲛⲁⲉⲣⲛⲟⲃⲓ: ϣⲁⲣⲉⲟⲩⲣⲁϣⲓ ϣⲱⲡⲓ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲑ̀ⲙⲏϯ ⲛ̀ⲛⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ: ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲣⲉϥⲉⲣⲛⲟⲃⲓ: ⲁϥϣⲁⲛⲙⲉⲧⲁⲛⲟⲓⲁ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲛⲉϥⲛⲟⲃⲓ: ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁ: ⲡ̀ⲥⲱⲧⲏⲣ ⲧⲁⲙⲉ ⲛⲉϥⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ: ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ: ⲙⲁⲣⲉⲡ̀ⲕ̀ⲛⲁ̀ ⲧⲁϩⲟϥ: ϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲁⲧ ⲥⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲡⲉ: | menensa nai: a p̀angelos ǹp̀ċois: saji nem p̀agios merkourios: je nehpekkountarion hiōtf: isje efnapisteve èpenouro ǹmyi: pik·s: naneourefernovi: ǹhouo èoudikeos: efnaernovi: ṡareouraṡi ṡōpi: xen θ̀myti ǹnangelos: èjen ourefernovi: afṡanmetanoia èjen nefnovi: kata f̀ryti ǹta: p̀·sōtyr tame nefmaθytys: je ǹtef m̀mav: marep̀k̀nà tahof: je ouat sōoun pe: | draft · mediumAfter this the angel of the Lord spoke with Saint Mercurius: 'Withdraw your lance from him, if he will believe in our true King, Christ. A sinner is better than a righteous man who is going to sin; there is joy among the angels over a sinner if he repents of his sins, as the Saviour taught his disciples. Therefore let your mercy reach him, for he is ignorant.' |
| 29 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲡⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲕⲁⲁϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁ ⲡ̀ⲡⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ⲭⲁϥ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: | ouoh a p̀peθouab kaf èvol: | draft · highAnd the saint released him. |
| 30 | ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡⲉϥϩⲏⲧ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙ̄ⲙⲟϥ · ⲁϥϫⲓϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓ̈ⲙ · ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙⲟ̄ϥ · ⲉⲡⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ ⲉⲧⲥⲟⲟⲩϩ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ · ⲛ̄ⲧⲟⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲩϯⲉⲟⲟⲩ ⲙ̄ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ · ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲓⲣⲉ ⲛ̄ⲛⲓϭⲟⲙ · ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲟⲧ ⲙ̄ⲡϥ̄ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · | ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲡⲉϥϩⲏⲧ ϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ: ⲁϥϭⲓϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ: ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ: ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲙⲏϣ ⲉ̀ⲧ̀ⲥⲟⲟⲩϩ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ: ⲛ̀ⲑⲱⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲩϯⲉⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ: ⲫⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲛ̀ⲛⲁⲓϫⲟⲙ: ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲧ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉϥⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: | ètapefhyt ṡōpi m̀mof: afċihōb niven: ètavṡōpi m̀mof: èp̀myṡ èt̀soouh èxoun: ǹθōou ḋe avtieoou ǹf̀nouti: fai eteire ǹnaigom: èvol hitot ǹpefmartiros eθouab: | draft · highWhen he came to himself, he told everything that had happened to him to the crowd gathered there; and they glorified God, who does these mighty works through his holy martyr. |
| 31 | ⲙⲛ︤ⲛ︥ⲥⲁⲛⲁⲓ · ⲇⲉ ⲁⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ · ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲉⲡϥ̄ⲏⲓ̈ · ⲉϥϣⲁϫⲉ ⲉⲧⲉϥⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ · ⲙⲛ̄ⲛⲉϥϩⲙ̄ϩⲁⲗ · ⲛ̄ϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓ̈ⲙ ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙ̄ⲙⲟϥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ϫⲉⲛⲉ ⲙⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲁϥ ϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲙ̄ⲙⲁⲩ · ϫⲉⲟⲩⲁϭⲣⲏⲛ ⲧⲉ · ⲧⲉϥⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ · ⲙ̄ⲡⲉϥⲣⲁⲥⲧⲉ ⲇⲉ · | ⲙⲉⲛⲉⲛⲥⲁ ⲛⲁⲓ: ⲇⲉ ⲁ ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ: ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉϥⲏⲓ: ⲉϥⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉϥⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉϥⲃⲱⲕ: ⲛ̀ϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϫⲉ ⲛⲁ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ ⲧⲏⲓϥ ϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ: ϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲁϭⲣⲏⲛ ⲧⲉ: ⲧⲉϥⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ: ⲙ̀ⲡⲉϥⲣⲁⲥϯ ⲇⲉ: | menensa nai: ḋe a p̀rōmi tōoun: afvōk èpefyi: efsaji ètefs̀·himi: nem nefvōk: ǹhōb niven ètavṡōpi m̀mof: ouoh je na m̀mon tyif ṡyri m̀mav: je ouaċryn te: tefs̀·himi: m̀pefrasti ḋe: | draft · highAfter this the man rose and went to his house, telling his wife and his slaves everything that had happened to him; and he had no child, for his wife was barren. On the next day |
| 32 | ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉϥⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ · ϫⲉⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲉϣⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ · ⲙⲁⲣⲉϥⲟⲩⲁϩϥ̄ ⲛ̄ⲥⲱⲓ · | ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ: ϫⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲉϣⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ: ⲙⲁⲣⲉϥⲟⲩⲁϩϥ ⲛ̀ⲥⲱⲓ: | pegaf ǹtefs̀·himi: je petoueṡf̀nouti: marefouahf ǹsōi: | draft · highhe said to his wife: 'Whoever wants God, let him follow me.' |
| 33 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥϫⲓ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉϥⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ · ⲙⲛ̄ⲛⲉϥϩⲙ̄ϩⲁⲗ · ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲉⲣⲁⲧϥ̄ ⲙ̄ⲡⲓ̈ⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ · ⲁϥⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲍⲉ ⲙ̄ⲙⲟⲟⲩ · ⲉⲡⲣⲁⲛ ⲙ̄ⲡⲣⲁⲛ ⲙ̄ⲡⲓⲱⲧ · ⲙⲛ̄ⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ · ⲙⲛ̄ⲡⲉⲡⲛ︤ⲁ︥ [ⲉ]ⲧⲟⲩⲁ̄ⲃ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥϭⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉϥⲃⲱⲕ: ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ⲣⲁⲧϥ ⲛ̀ⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ: ⲁϥⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲍⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ: ⲉ̀ⲫ̀ⲣⲁⲛ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲣⲁⲛ ⲛ̀ⲡⲓⲱⲧ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡ̀ϣⲏⲣⲓ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲓⲡ̀ⲛⲉⲩⲙⲁ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉⲁ̀ⲃ: | ouoh afċi ǹtefs̀·himi: nem nefvōk: afvōk èratf ǹpiskopos: afbaptize m̀mōou: èf̀ran ǹf̀ran ǹpiōt: nem p̀ṡyri: nem pip̀nevma èteàb: | draft · highAnd he took his wife and his slaves and went to the bishop; he baptized them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit. |
| 34 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲡⲉϥⲣⲁⲛ ϫⲉⲍⲁⲭⲁⲣⲓⲁⲥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲧⲉϥⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ϫⲉⲗⲉⲥⲁⲃⲉⲧ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲙⲟⲩϯ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉϥⲣⲁⲛ ϫⲉ ⲍⲁⲭⲁⲣⲓⲁⲥ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲧⲉϥⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ ϫⲉ ⲗⲉⲥⲁⲃⲉⲧ: | ouoh afmouti èpefran je zaxarias: ouoh tefs̀·himi je lesabet: | draft · highAnd he called his name Zacharias, and his wife Elisabeth. |
| 35 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲣⲉϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲉⲡⲉϥⲓ̈ⲏ · ⲁϥⲥⲟⲩⲱⲛⲧⲉϥⲥϩⲓ̈ⲙⲉ · ⲁⲥⲱⲱⲛ̄ϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲥⲛ̄ⲁⲩ · ⲛ̄ϩⲟⲟⲩⲧ ⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲥⲟⲡ ⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲱⲧ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲉⲡⲉϥⲓⲏ: ⲁϥⲥⲟⲩⲱⲛⲧⲉϥⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ: ⲁⲥⲱⲱⲛϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲥ̀ⲛⲁⲩ: ⲛ̀ϩⲱⲟⲩⲧ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲥⲟⲡ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲱⲧ: | ouoh ètafvōk epefiy: afsouōntefs̀·himi: asōōnṡyri s̀nav: ǹhōout ǹousop ǹouōt: | draft · highAnd when he went to his house, he knew his wife, and she conceived two male children at one time. |
| 36 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲣⲉⲯⲓⲥ ⲛ̄ⲉⲃⲟⲧ ϫⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ⲁⲥϫⲡⲟϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲥⲛⲁⲩ ⲛ̄ϩⲁⲧⲣⲉ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲯⲓⲥ ⲛ̀ⲉⲃⲟⲧ ϫⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: ⲁⲥϫⲫⲟϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲥ̀ⲛⲁⲩ ⲛ̀ϩⲁⲧⲣⲉ: | ouoh ètapsis ǹevot gōk èvol: asgfoṡyri s̀nav ǹhatre: | draft · highAnd when nine months were complete, she bore two twin sons. |
| 37 | ⲁⲥⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲡϣⲟⲣⲡ̄ ⲙⲙⲓ̈ⲥⲉ · ϫⲉⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ · ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲡⲣⲁⲛ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉⲧⲁⲩⲁⲙⲁⲧⲉ ⲙ̄ⲡⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ̄ · ⲡⲙⲉϩⲥⲛⲁⲩ ⲁⲩⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ · ϫⲉⲓⲱϩⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ · ⲉⲡⲣⲁⲛ ⲙ̄ⲡⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲥⲧⲏⲥ · | ⲁⲥⲙⲟⲩϯ ⲉ̀ⲡⲓϣⲟⲣⲡ ⲛ̀ⲙⲓⲥⲉ: ϫⲉ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ: ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲫ̀ⲣⲁⲛ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉ ⲧⲁⲩⲁⲙⲁⲧⲉ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲧϥ: ⲡ̀ⲙⲉϩⲥⲛⲁⲩ ⲁⲩⲙⲟⲩϯ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ: ϫⲉ ⲓⲱⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ: ⲉ̀ⲫ̀ⲣⲁⲛ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲥⲧⲏⲥ: | asmouti èpiṡorp ǹmise: je merkourios: kata f̀ran ǹpeθouab: èvol je tavamate ǹp̀ougai èvol hitotf: p̀mehsnav avmouti èrof: je iōannys: èf̀ran ǹp̀baptistys: | draft · highShe called the first-born Mercurius, after the name of the saint, because they had obtained salvation through him; the second they called John, after the name of the Baptist. |
| 38 | ⲙⲛ︤ⲛ︥ⲥⲁⲛⲁⲓ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ · ⲁϥⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲩⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛ̄ⲧⲩⲭⲛⲉⲓⲧⲏⲥ ⲁϥϯ ⲛⲁϥ ⲙ̄ⲙⲏⲧ ⲛ̄ⲗⲓⲧⲣⲁ ⲛⲟⲩⲃ · ⲉϥⲥⲟⲧⲡ̄ · ⲙⲛ̄ϩⲉⲛⲛⲱⲛⲉ ⲙ̄ⲙⲉ ⲉⲩⲧⲁⲓⲏⲩ · ⲁϥⲥⲙⲛ̄ⲡⲗⲓ̈ⲙⲛ̄ ⲙ̄ⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ · ⲉⲣⲉⲡϥ̄ⲕⲟⲩⲛⲧⲁⲣⲓ̈ⲟⲛ ⲛ̄ⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ̄ · ⲁϥⲧⲣⲉⲩⲧⲟⲕⲥϥ̄ ⲉⲛⲱⲛⲉ · ⲛ̄ⲁⲧⲁⲙⲁⲥ | ⲙⲉⲛⲉⲛⲥⲁ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ: ⲁϥⲙⲟⲩϯ ⲉ̀ⲟⲩⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ⲧ̀ⲩⲭⲛⲉⲓⲧⲏⲥ ⲁϥϯ ⲛⲁϥ ⲛ̀ⲙⲏⲧ ⲛ̀ⲗⲓⲧⲣⲁ ⲛⲟⲩⲃ: ⲉϥⲥⲟⲧⲡ: ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛⲛⲱⲛⲓ ⲛ̀ⲙⲏⲓ ⲉⲩⲧⲁⲓⲏⲟⲩⲧ: ⲁϥⲥⲙⲉⲛⲡ̀ⲗⲓⲙⲏⲛ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ: ⲉ̀ⲣⲉ ⲡ̀ϥⲕⲟⲩⲛⲧⲁⲣⲓⲟⲛ ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲧϥ: ⲁϥⲑⲣⲉⲩⲧⲟⲕⲥϥ ⲉ̀ⲛⲱⲛⲓ: ⲛ̀ⲁⲧⲁⲙⲁⲥ | menensa nai tyrou: afmouti èourōmi ǹte t̀ikneitys afti naf ǹmyt ǹlitra noub: efsotp: nem hannōni ǹmyi evtaiyout: afsmenp̀limyn ǹpagios merkourios: ère p̀fkountarion ǹtotf: afθrevtok·sf ènōni: ǹatamas | draft · mediumAfter all these things he called a craftsman and gave him ten litrai of choice gold and precious true stones; he made the figure of Saint Mercurius with his lance in his hand and had it set with adamant stones. |
| 39 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥⲧⲣⲉⲩⲥⲙⲓⲛⲉ ⲙ̄ⲡϥ̄ⲗⲓⲙⲏⲛ · ϩⲱϥ ⲛ̄ⲛⲟⲩⲃ · ϩⲓ̈ⲱⲛⲉ ⲙ̄ⲙⲉ · ⲉϥϩⲁⲡⲉⲥⲏⲧ ⲙ̄ⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ · ⲉϥⲡⲁⲧⲁⲥⲥⲉ ⲙ̄ⲙⲟϥ ϩⲙ̄ⲡϥ̄ⲙⲉⲣⲉϩ · ⲉϫⲛ̄ϩⲏⲧϥ̄ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲑⲣⲉⲩⲥⲙⲓⲛⲉ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉϥⲗⲓⲙⲏⲛ: ϩⲱϥ ⲛ̀ⲛⲟⲩⲃ: ϩⲓⲱⲛⲓ ⲛ̀ⲙⲏⲓ: ⲉϥϩⲁⲡⲉⲥⲏⲧ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ: ⲉϥⲡⲁⲧⲁⲥⲥⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲉϥⲙⲉⲣⲉϩ: ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ϩⲏⲧϥ: | ouoh afθrevsmine ǹpeflimyn: hōf ǹnoub: hiōni ǹmyi: efhapesyt ǹpagios merkourios: efpatasse m̀mof xen pefmereh: èjen hytf: | draft · mediumAnd he had his own figure made too, in gold with true stones, lying beneath Saint Mercurius, who pierces him with his spear upon his belly. |
| 40 | ⲁⲩⲱ ϥⲓ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉϥϩⲓⲕⲱⲛ · ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲧⲉⲕⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ · ⲙⲛ︤ⲛ︥ⲥⲁⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲁⲥⲙⲟⲥ · ⲙ̄ⲡⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲁϥⲕⲁⲁⲥ ϩⲓⲑⲏ ⲙ̄ⲡϩⲓⲣⲁⲧⲓⲟⲛ · ϣⲁϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲡⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̄ϩⲟⲟⲩ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϥⲁⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥϩⲓⲕⲱⲛ: ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ: ⲙⲉⲛⲉⲛⲥⲁ ⲡ̀ϩⲁⲅⲓⲁⲥⲙⲟⲥ: ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲁϥⲭⲁⲥ ϩⲓ ⲧ̀ϩⲏ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ϩⲓⲣⲁⲧⲓⲟⲛ: ϣⲁϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉ̀ⲫⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ: | ouoh fai ǹtefhikōn: èxoun ètekklysia: menensa p̀hagiasmos: ǹp̀topos afkas hi t̀·hy ǹp̀hiration: ṡahrai èfoou ǹèhoou: | draft · mediumAnd he took the image into the church; after the consecration of the shrine he placed it before the sanctuary, to this day. |
| 41 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲥⲉϣⲟⲟⲡ ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ⲉⲩⲙⲛ︤ⲧ︥ⲙⲛ︤ⲧ︥ⲣⲉ ⲛ̄ⲛ̄ϭⲟⲙ ⲙ̄ⲡⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · ⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓ̈ⲟⲥ · ϩⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲉⲣⲏⲛⲏ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϩⲁⲙⲏⲛ ⲻ::: | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲥⲉϣⲟⲡ ϯⲛⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲟⲩⲙⲉⲧⲙⲉⲑⲣⲉ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲛ̀ϫⲟⲙ ⲛ̀ⲡⲓⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: ⲡ̀ⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲉⲣⲏⲛⲏ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲁ̀ⲙⲏⲛ ⲻ::: | ouoh seṡop tinou èoumetmeθre ǹteǹgom ǹpimartiros eθouab: p̀agios merkourios: xen oueryny ǹte f̀nouti àmyn ⲻ::: | draft · highAnd they are there now, bearing witness to the mighty works of the holy martyr Saint Mercurius. In the peace of God. Amen. |
| 42 | ⲦⲘⲈϨϢⲘⲞⲨⲚ Ⲛ̄ϬⲞⲘ ⲠⲒϨⲀⲄⲒⲞⲤ ⲘⲈⲢⲔⲞⲨⲢⲒⲞⲤ | ⲧ̀ⲙⲉϩϣⲙⲟⲩⲛ ⲛ̀ϫⲟⲙ ⲡⲁⲓⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ | t̀mehṡmoun ǹgom paiagios merkourios | draft · highThe eighth miracle of Saint Mercurius. |
| 43 | Ⲁⲥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲇⲉ · ⲙⲛ︤ⲛ︥ⲥⲁⲧⲣⲉⲩϩⲁⲅⲓⲁⲍⲉ · ⲙ̄ⲡⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲡⲥⲟⲉⲓⲧ ⲛ̄ⲛⲓϭⲟⲙ [ⲡ]ⲱϩ · ϣⲁⲙⲁ ⲛⲓⲙ · | ⲁⲥϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲇⲉ: ⲙⲉⲛⲉⲛⲥⲁⲑⲣⲉⲩϩⲁⲅⲓⲁⲍⲉ: ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁ ⲡ̀ⲥⲟⲉⲓⲧ ⲛ̀ⲛⲁⲓϫⲟⲙ ⲫⲱϧ: ϣⲁ ⲙⲁ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ: | asṡōpi ḋe: menensaθrevhagiaze: ǹp̀topos ǹpeθouab: ouoh a p̀·soeit ǹnaigom fōx: ṡa ma niven: | draft · highIt happened, after they had consecrated the shrine of the saint and the fame of the miracles had reached every place, |
| 44 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲙ̄ⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ · ⲉⲩⲛⲏⲩ ⲉⲡⲉϥⲗⲓⲯⲁⲛⲟⲛ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · ⲉⲩ[ⲟⲩ]ⲱϣⲧ̄ ⲉϫⲱϥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲉⲧϣⲱⲛⲉ ⲉⲩⲁⲙⲁⲧⲉ ⲙ̄ⲡⲧⲁⲗϭⲟ · ⲉⲩⲃⲏⲕ ⲉⲛⲉⲩⲏⲓ̈ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ⲙⲏϣ: ⲉⲩⲛⲏⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉϥⲗⲓⲯⲁⲛⲟⲛ ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: ⲉⲩⲟⲩⲱϣⲧ ⲉ̀ϫⲱϥ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲉⲧϣⲱⲛⲓ ⲉⲩⲁⲙⲁⲧⲉ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲧⲁⲗϭⲟ: ⲉⲩⲃⲏⲕ ⲉ̀ⲛⲟⲩⲏⲓ: | ouoh ouniṡti ǹmyṡ: evnyou èpeflipsanon eθouab: evouōṡt ègōf: ouoh netṡōni evamate ǹp̀talċo: evvyk ènouyi: | draft · highthat a great crowd came to his holy relic and worshipped it; and the sick obtained healing and went to their houses; |
| 45 | ⲛ̄ⲇⲓⲙⲱⲛⲓⲟⲛ ⲉϥⲛⲟⲩϫ ⲙ̄ⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲉⲩϯϩⲁϩ ⲛ̄ⲉⲓⲣⲏⲧ ϩⲓⲡⲣⲟⲥⲫⲟⲣⲁ · ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡⲉϥⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ · | ⲛ̀ⲇⲓⲙⲱⲛⲓⲟⲛ ⲉϥⲛⲟⲩϫ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁⲩϯϩⲁϩ ⲛ̀ⲉⲓⲣⲏⲧ ϩⲓⲡ̀ⲣⲟⲥⲫⲟⲣⲁ: ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉϥⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ: | ǹḋimōnion efnoug m̀mōou èvol: ouoh navtihah ǹeiryt hip̀rosfora: èxoun èpeftopos: | draft · mediumdemons he cast out; and they gave many vows and offerings to his shrine. |
| 46 | ⲛⲉⲩⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ ⲇⲉ · ϩⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲭⲱⲣⲓⲟⲛ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲩⲱϥ · ⲙ̄ⲡⲙⲁⲓ̈ ⲟⲩⲙⲁ ⲉⲩⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ · ⲉⲡⲣⲁⲛ ⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ ⲉⲧⲙ̄ⲙⲁⲩ · ϫⲉⲕⲩⲣⲓⲥ ϩⲉⲣⲙⲁⲡⲟⲗⲗⲱⲛ · | ⲛⲁⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲟⲩⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ ⲇⲉ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲭⲱⲣⲓⲟⲛ ϧⲁⲑⲟⲩϥ: ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲙⲁ ⲟⲩⲙⲁ ⲉⲩⲙⲟⲩϯ: ⲉ̀ⲫ̀ⲣⲁⲛ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ: ϫⲉ ⲕⲩⲣⲓⲥ ϩⲉⲣⲙⲁⲡⲟⲗⲗⲱⲛ: | naouon ouarxōn ḋe: xen ouxōrion xaθouf: ǹp̀ma ouma evmouti: èf̀ran ǹparxōn ète m̀mav: je kiris hermapollōn: | draft · mediumNow there was a magistrate in a district near this place, a place called by the name of that magistrate: Kyris Hermapollon. |
| 47 | ⲉⲟⲩⲛ̄ⲧⲁϥ ⲙ̄ⲙⲁⲩ ⲛ̄ · ⲟⲩϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ [ϣⲏⲙ] · ⲙ̄ⲙⲟⲛⲟⲅⲉⲛⲏⲥ · ⲙ̄ⲡϥ̄ϫⲟϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲉⲛⲉϩ · ⲛ̄ⲥⲁⲃⲗ̄ⲗⲁⲥ · | ⲉ̀ⲟⲩⲟⲛⲧⲁϥ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ ⲛ: ⲟⲩϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ: ⲛ̀ⲙⲟⲛⲟⲅⲉⲛⲏⲥ: ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ϥϫⲟϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲉ̀ⲛⲉϩ: ⲛ̀ⲥⲁⲃⲗ̀ⲗⲁⲥ: | èouontaf m̀mav n: ouṡeere ṡym: ǹmonogenys: ǹp̀fgoṡyri èneh: ǹsavl̀las: | draft · highHe had a little only-begotten daughter; he never had a child besides her, |
| 48 | ⲛ̄ⲧⲁϥⲕⲁⲁⲥ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ · ⲉⲥⲟ ⲛ̄ⲕⲟⲩⲓ ⲛ̄ⲟⲣⲫⲁⲛⲟⲥ · ⲉϥϭⲱϣⲧ̄ ⲛ̄ⲥⲱⲥ · ϩⲱⲥ ⲉϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ · | ⲉⲧⲁϥⲭⲁⲥ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ: ⲉⲥⲟⲓ ⲛ̀ⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ ⲛ̀ⲟⲣⲫⲁⲛⲟⲥ: ⲉϥϫⲟⲩϣⲧ ⲛ̀ⲥⲱⲥ: ϩⲱⲥ ⲉϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ: | etafkas ehrai: esoi ǹkouji ǹorfanos: efgouṡt ǹsōs: hōs efnav èf̀nouti: | draft · lowwhom he had brought up, a little orphan, looking on her as if he saw God. |
| 49 | ⲁϥⲥⲱⲧⲙ̄ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲛ̄ϭⲟⲙ ⲙ̄ⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ · ⲁϥⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ · ⲁϥϥⲓ ⲟⲩⲕⲟⲩⲓ ⲛ̄ⲉⲩⲗⲟⲅⲓ̈ⲁ · ϣⲁⲙⲁⲁⲃ ⲛ̄ϩⲟⲗⲟⲕⲟϯⲛⲟⲥ · ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲉⲡⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · ⲁϥϣⲗⲏⲗ ⲁϥϯ ⲙ̄ⲡⲙⲁⲁⲃ · ⲛ̄ϩⲟⲗⲟⲕⲟϯⲛⲟⲥ · ⲙ̄ⲡⲟⲓⲕⲟⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲙ̄ⲡⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ · | ⲁϥⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲛ̀ϫⲟⲙ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ: ⲁϥⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ: ⲁϥϥⲁⲓ ⲟⲩⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ ⲛ̀ⲉⲩⲗⲟⲅⲓⲁ: ϣⲁ ⲙⲁⲁⲃ ⲛ̀ϩⲟⲗⲟⲕⲟϯⲛⲟⲥ: ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: ⲁϥϣ̀ⲗⲏⲗ ⲁϥϯ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲙⲁⲁⲃ: ⲛ̀ϩⲟⲗⲟⲕⲟϯⲛⲟⲥ: ⲛ̀ⲡⲟⲓⲕⲟⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ: | afsōtem eθve ǹgom ǹpagios merkourios: aftōoun: affai oukouji ǹevlogia: ṡa maab ǹholokotinos: afvōk èp̀topos ǹpeθouab: afṡ̀lyl afti ǹp̀maab: ǹholokotinos: ǹpoikonomos ǹp̀topos: | draft · highHe heard about the miracles of Saint Mercurius; he rose, took a small blessing, thirty solidi, went to the shrine of the saint, prayed, and gave the thirty solidi to the steward of the shrine. |
| 50 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲛⲉⲕⲗⲏⲣⲓⲕⲟⲥ · ⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̄ϣⲟⲡⲥ̄ ⲉⲣⲟϥ · ϫⲉⲛⲉϩⲉⲛⲙⲁⲓⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛⲉ · ⲛⲉⲕⲗⲏⲣⲓⲕⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲙ̄ⲙⲁⲩ · ⲗⲟⲓⲡⲟⲛ ⲁⲩⲥⲱ ⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ ⲛ̄ⲏⲣⲡ̄ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲩⲱⲙ : ⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ ⲛ̄ϭⲓⲛⲟⲩⲱⲙ · ⲉⲩϯ ⲙⲁ ⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ · ⲗⲟⲓⲡⲟⲛ ⲁⲩⲥⲩⲛϯⲭⲓⲁ · ⲉⲓ̈ ⲉⲧⲙⲏⲏⲧⲉⲓ̈ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲛ̀ⲕⲗⲏⲣⲓⲕⲟⲥ: ⲓ̀ⲣⲓ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ϣⲟⲡⲥ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ: ϫⲉ ⲛⲁϩⲁⲛⲙⲁⲓⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛⲉ: ⲛ̀ⲕⲗⲏⲣⲓⲕⲟⲥ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ: ⲗⲟⲓⲡⲟⲛ ⲁⲩⲥⲱ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲙⲏϣ ⲛ̀ⲏⲣⲡ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩⲟⲩⲱⲙ: ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲙⲏϣ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲱⲙ: ⲉⲩϯ ⲙⲁ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ: ⲗⲟⲓⲡⲟⲛ ⲁⲩⲥⲩⲛϯⲭⲓⲁ: ⲓ̀ ⲉ̀ⲧ̀ⲙⲏⲏⲧⲉⲓ: | ouoh aǹklyrikos: ìri ǹouniṡti ǹṡop·s èrof: je nahanmairōme ne: ǹklyrikos ète m̀mav: loipon avsō ǹoumyṡ ǹyrp: ouoh avouōm: ǹoumyṡ ǹje nouōm: evti ma ǹparxōn: loipon avsintikia: ì èt̀myytei: | draft · mediumAnd the clergy made him a great welcome, for those clergy were hospitable men. Then they drank much wine and ate much food, giving place of honour to the magistrate. Then a conversation arose among them. |
| 51 | ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ · ϫⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛ︤ⲣ︥ⲭⲣⲓⲁ ⲉⲛⲟⲩⲙⲁⲧⲁⲙⲟⲓ · ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲥⲙⲛ̄ⲧϥ̄ ⲉⲡⲉⲓⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ · | ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ: ϫⲉ ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲉⲣⲭⲣⲓⲁ ⲉ̀ⲛⲟⲩⲙⲁⲧⲁⲙⲟⲓ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲥⲙⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥ ⲉ̀ⲡⲁⲓⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ: | pejeparxōn: je tetenerxria ènoumatamoi: ǹtasmǹtef èpaitopos: | draft · highThe magistrate said: 'Do you need anything? Tell me, and I will make it for this shrine.' |
| 52 | ⲛⲉⲕⲗⲏⲣⲓⲕⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲟⲓⲕⲟⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ · ⲡⲉϫⲁⲩ ⲛⲁϥ · ϫⲉⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲉϣⲟⲩⲙⲁ ⲛ̄ⲙ̄ⲕⲟⲧⲕ̄ ⲉⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩϥ · ⲛ̄ⲧⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲗⲟⲡⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲙ̄ ⲡⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⲉϫⲱϥ · | ⲛ̀ⲕⲗⲏⲣⲓⲕⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡ̀ⲟⲓⲕⲟⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ: ⲡⲉϫⲁⲩ ⲛⲁϥ: ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲉϣⲟⲩⲙⲁ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲕⲟⲧⲕ ⲉ̀ⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩϥ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲧⲁⲗⲟⲡ̀ⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲙ ⲡⲓⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⲉ̀ϫⲱϥ: | ǹklyrikos ḋe ouoh p̀oikonomos: pegav naf: je ǹoueṡouma nem kotk ènanouf: ǹtetentalop̀·sōma m pimartiros ègōf: | draft · highThe clergy and the steward said to him: 'We want a good couch, so that we may lay the body of the martyr on it.' |
| 53 | ⲁⲡⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ ⲟⲩⲱϣⲃ̄ · ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙ̄ⲙⲟⲥ · ϫⲉⲉⲣϣⲁⲛⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ · ⲙ̄ⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ · ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲡⲁⲓ̈ ⲁⲓ̈ⲧⲉⲓ̈ⲙⲁ ϫⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ϯⲛⲁⲥⲙⲓⲛⲉ ⲛ̄ⲟⲩ[ⲙⲁ] ⲛ̄ⲙ̄ⲕⲟⲧⲕ̄ · ⲙ̄ⲡⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ · ⲛ̄ⲧⲁϣⲉⲧϣⲱⲧϥ̄ ⲛ̄ⲏⲓⲗⲓⲫⲁⲛϯⲛⲟⲛ ⲉϥⲧⲁⲓⲏⲩ · ⲛ̄ⲑⲉ ⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲛⲉⲣⲣⲱⲟⲩ · ⲛ̄ⲛⲉϩⲣⲱⲙⲁⲓⲟⲥ · | ⲁ ⲡⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ ⲉⲣⲟⲩⲱ: ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ: ϫⲉ ⲉⲣϣⲁⲛⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ: ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ⲫⲁⲓ ⲁⲓⲧⲉⲓⲙⲁ ϫⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: ϯⲛⲁⲥⲙⲓⲛⲉ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲙⲁ ⲛ̀ⲙ̀ⲕⲟⲧⲉⲕ: ⲛ̀ⲡⲓⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ: ⲉⲧⲁϣⲉⲧϣⲱⲧϥ ⲛ̀ⲏⲓⲗⲓⲫⲁⲛϯⲛⲟⲛ ⲉϥⲧⲁⲓⲏⲟⲩⲧ: ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲛⲟⲩⲣⲱⲟⲩ: ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ϩⲣⲱⲙⲁⲓⲟⲥ: | a parxōn erouō: efgō m̀mos: je erṡanf̀nouti: ǹpagios merkourios: ǹte fai aiteima gōk èvol: tinasmine ǹouma ǹm̀kotek: ǹpimartiros: etaṡetṡōtf ǹyilifantinon eftaiyout: ǹf̀ryti m̀panourōou: ǹǹhrōmaios: | draft · highThe magistrate answered, saying: 'If the God of Saint Mercurius fulfils this request of mine, I will make a couch for the martyr and carve it of precious ivory, like those of the kings of the Romans.' |
| 54 | ⲙⲛ︤ⲛ︥ⲥⲁⲛⲁⲓ ⲁϥⲛ̄ⲕⲟⲧⲕ̄ ⲛ̄ϭⲓⲡⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲥⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ · ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ̄ ⲉⲣⲟϥ · ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲥⲙⲟⲧ ⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲥⲧⲣⲁⲧⲩⲗⲁⲧⲏⲥ · ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁϥ · ϫⲉⲉⲕϣⲁⲛⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ · .ⲣ[ⲧ]ⲁⲗⲉ ⲉⲡⲕ̄ⲧⲃ̄ⲛⲏ · ⲛⲅ̄ⲃⲱⲕ ⲉⲡⲕ̄ⲏⲓ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙ̄ⲡⲣ̄ⲕⲁⲧⲉⲭⲉⲓ · ⲉⲥⲙⲓⲛⲉ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲓϭⲗⲟϭ · ⲛ̄ⲑⲉ ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲕϫⲟⲟⲥ · ϯⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲅⲁⲣ ϫⲉⲟⲩⲛ̄ · ⲟⲩⲕⲟⲩⲓ ⲛ̄ⲁⲙⲉⲗⲓⲁ ⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙ̄ⲙⲟⲕ · ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲧⲱϣ ⲙ̄ⲡⲙⲁ ⲛ̄ⲙ̄ⲕⲟⲧⲕ̄ · ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲛⲉⲕⲗⲏⲣⲓⲕⲟⲥ ⲧⲁⲙⲟⲕ · ⲉⲧⲃⲏⲏⲧϥ̄ · ϩⲓⲣⲟⲩϩⲉ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ϯϥⲓ ⲱⲡ ⲛⲙ̄ⲙⲁⲕ ⲁⲛ · ϯⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ̄ ϫⲉⲙⲛ︤ⲛ︥ⲥⲁⲛⲁⲩ ⲛⲓ̈ⲙ · ⲉⲕⲛⲁϫⲡⲉ ⲉⲓ ⲉⲡⲁⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ · ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲛⲁ̄ ⲛⲁⲕ · | ⲙⲉⲛⲉⲛⲥⲁ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲁϥⲉⲛⲕⲟⲧ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲡⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲥⲡⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ: ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ: ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲥ̀ⲙⲟⲧ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲥⲧⲣⲁⲧⲩⲗⲁⲧⲏⲥ: ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁϥ: ϫⲉ ⲁⲕϣⲁⲛⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ:. Ⲣⲧⲁⲗⲉ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲧⲃ̀ⲛⲏ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲃⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲏⲓ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲣⲕⲁⲧⲉⲭⲉⲓ: ⲉ̀ⲥⲙⲓⲛⲉ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲓϭⲗⲟϫ: ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲉⲧⲁⲕϫⲟⲥ: ϯⲥⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲅⲁⲣ ϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ: ⲟⲩⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ ⲛ̀ⲁⲙⲉⲗⲉⲓⲁ ⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲕ: ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲡ̀ⲑⲱϣ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲙⲁ ⲛ̀ⲙⲕⲟⲧⲉⲕ: ⲉⲧⲁⲛ̀ⲕⲗⲏⲣⲓⲕⲟⲥ ⲧ̀ⲁⲙⲟⲕ: ⲉⲑⲃⲏⲧϥ: ϩⲓⲣⲟⲩϩⲓ: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ϯϥⲁⲓ ⲱⲡ ⲛⲉⲙⲁⲕ ⲁⲛ: ϯⲥⲱⲟⲩⲛ ϫⲉ ⲙⲉⲛⲉⲛⲥⲁⲛⲁⲩ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ: ⲉⲕⲛⲁϫⲡⲉ ⲓ̀ ⲉ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲛⲁ̀ ⲛⲁⲕ: | menensa nai afenkot ǹje parxōn ǹtevṡy: ouoh espagios merkourios: afouōnh èrof: ǹp̀·s̀mot ǹoustratilatys: pegaf naf: je akṡantōoun:. Rtale èpektv̀ny: ǹtekvōk èpekyi: ouoh m̀perkatekei: èsmine ǹpaiċlog: ǹf̀ryti etakgos: tisōoun ġar je ouon: oukouji ǹameleia naṡōpi m̀mok: eθve p̀θōṡ ǹp̀ma ǹmkotek: etaǹklyrikos t̀amok: eθvytf: hirouhi: alla tifai ōp nemak an: tisōoun je menensanav niven: eknagpe ì èpatopos: ǹtanà nak: | draft · mediumAfter this the magistrate slept at night, and behold, Saint Mercurius appeared to him in the likeness of a general and said to him: 'When you rise, mount your beast and go to your house, and do not delay to make this bed as you said. For I know that a little negligence will come upon you about the arrangement of the couch which the clergy told you of this evening. But I am not taking account with you: I know that afterwards you will have to come to my shrine, and I will have mercy on you.' |
| 55 | ⲡⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲛⲉϩⲥⲉ · ⲉϩⲙ̄ⲡϩⲟⲣⲟⲙⲁ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ · ⲁϥⲣ̄ϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ · | ⲡⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲛⲉϩⲥⲉ: ⲉϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ϩⲟⲣⲟⲙⲁ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ: ⲁϥⲉⲣϣⲫⲏⲣⲓ ⲉ̀ⲙⲁϣⲱ: | parxōn ḋe afnehse: exen p̀horoma ehrai: aferṡfyri èmaṡō: | draft · highThe magistrate woke from the vision and marvelled greatly. |
| 56 | ϣⲟⲣⲡ̄ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲣⲉϥϣⲱⲡⲉ · ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲉⲧⲉⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ · ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱϣⲧ̄ ⲉϫⲙ̄ⲡⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲙ̄ⲡⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ · ⲁϥ[ⲉⲓ] ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ⲁϥⲁⲗⲉ ⲉⲛⲉϥⲧⲃ̄ⲛⲟⲟⲩⲉ · ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲉⲡϥ̄ⲏⲓ̈ · | ϣⲟⲣⲡ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲧⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲓ: ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ: ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱϣⲧ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲛ̀ⲡⲓⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ: ⲁϥⲓ̀ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: ⲁϥⲁⲗⲏⲓ ⲉ̀ⲛⲉϥⲧⲃ̀ⲛⲟⲟⲩⲉ: ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉϥⲏⲓ: | ṡorp ḋe etafṡōpi: afvōk èteklysia: afouōṡt èjen p̀·sōma ǹpimartiros: afì èvol: afalyi èneftv̀nooue: afvōk èpefyi: | draft · highWhen it was morning he went to the church, worshipped at the body of the martyr, came out, mounted his beasts, and went to his house. |
| 57 | ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲣⲉⲟⲩϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲟⲩⲉⲓⲛⲉ · ϫⲉⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲡⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ · ⲉⲓ ϩⲙ̄ⲡⲙⲁⲣⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · ⲁⲩⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲧⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ · ⲥⲱⲧⲙ̄ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲧⲉϥϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲣⲑⲉⲛⲟⲥ · ϫⲉⲛⲉⲥⲟⲥ ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ · ⲁϥⲧⲛ̄ⲛⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̄ϩⲉⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲧⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ϣⲁⲣⲟϥ · ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙ̄ⲙⲟⲥ · ϫⲉⲉⲓⲟⲩⲱϣ ϫⲓϩⲱⲓ · ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲕϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ⲙ̄ⲡⲁϣⲏⲣⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ϯⲛⲁⲧⲁϣⲟⲧⲉϭⲣⲏⲡⲉ · ϩⲙ̄ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲃ ⲙⲛ̄ⲡϩⲁⲧ · ⲁⲩⲱ ϩⲉⲛϩⲙ̄ϩⲁⲗ ⲛ̄ϩⲟⲟⲩⲧ · ⲙⲛ̄ϩⲉⲛϩⲙ̄ϩⲁⲗ ⲛ̄ⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ϩⲉⲛϭⲁⲙⲟⲩⲗ · ϩⲉⲛⲣⲉϥⲡⲗⲉⲓⲁ ϩⲛ̄ⲑⲁⲗⲗⲁⲥⲥⲁ · ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲡⲧⲁⲓⲟ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲕⲙⲛ︤ⲧ︥ⲛⲟϭ ϩⲓⲟⲩⲥⲟⲡ · | ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲟⲩⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲟⲩⲓ̀ⲛⲓ: ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁ ⲡⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ: ⲓ̀ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: ⲁ̀ⲟⲩⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ⲧ̀ⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ: ⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲧⲉϥϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲣⲑⲉⲛⲟⲥ: ϫⲉ ⲛⲉⲥϭⲟⲓⲥ ⲉ̀ⲙⲁϣⲱ: ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱⲣⲡ ⲛ̀ϩⲁⲛⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ⲧ̀ⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ϩⲁⲣⲟϥ: ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ: ϫⲉ ⲉⲓⲟⲩⲱϣ ϫⲓϩⲱⲓ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁϣⲏⲣⲓ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϯⲛⲁⲧⲁϣⲟⲧ̀ϭⲣⲏⲡⲉ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲛⲟⲩⲃ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡ̀ϩⲁⲧ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϩⲁⲛⲃⲱⲕ ⲛ̀ϩⲱⲟⲩⲧ: ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛⲃⲱⲕ ⲛ̀ⲥϩⲓⲙⲓ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϩⲁⲛϭⲁⲙⲟⲩⲗ: ϩⲁⲛⲣⲉϥⲡ̀ⲗⲉⲓⲁ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ϩⲁⲗⲗⲁⲥⲥⲁ: ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲡ̀ⲧⲁⲓⲟ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲙⲉⲧⲛⲓϣϯ ϩⲓ ⲟⲩⲥⲟⲡ: | ètaouèhoou ḋe ouìni: je ǹta parxōn: ì xen p̀martyrion ǹpeθouab: àouarxōn ǹte t̀polis: sōtem eθve tefṡeere ǹparθenos: je nesċois èmaṡō: afouōrp ǹhanrōmi ǹte t̀polis harof: efgō m̀mos: je eiouōṡ jihōi: ǹtekṡeere ǹpaṡyri: ouoh tinataṡot̀ċrype: xen p̀noub nem p̀hat: ouoh hanvōk ǹhōout: nem hanvōk ǹs·himi: ouoh hanċamoul: hanrefp̀leia xen t̀·hallassa: kata p̀taio ǹtekmetniṡti hi ousop: | draft · mediumWhen a day had passed since the magistrate had come to the martyr-shrine of the saint, a magistrate of the city heard about his virgin daughter, that she was very beautiful; he sent some men of the city to him, saying: 'I wish to take your daughter for my son, and I will increase the [...] in gold and silver, male and female slaves, camels and seafaring ships, according to the honour of your greatness together.' |
| 58 | ⲧⲟⲧⲉ ⲧⲙⲁⲁⲩ ⲛ̄ⲧϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ ⲧⲉⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ · ⲁⲥⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ · ⲁⲥⲧⲁⲙⲟϥ ⲁⲡϣⲁϫⲉ · | ⲧⲟⲧⲉ ⲑ̀ⲙⲁⲩ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ ⲧ̀ⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ: ⲁⲥⲙⲟⲩϯ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ: ⲁⲥⲧⲁⲙⲟϥ ⲁ ⲡ̀ⲥⲁϫⲓ: | tote θ̀mav ǹt̀ṡeere ṡym t̀s̀·himi ǹparxōn: asmouti èrof: astamof a p̀·saji: | draft · highThen the mother of the little girl, the wife of the magistrate, called him and told him the matter. |
| 59 | ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ · ϫⲉⲉϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙⲓϩⲉ ⲉϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ · ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲓⲛ̄ⲧϥ̄ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡⲁⲏⲓ · ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲓⲥϩⲁⲓ ⲛⲁϥ · ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲡⲣⲟⲥϩⲟⲇⲟⲥ ⲧⲏⲣⲥ̄ · ⲙⲛ̄ϭⲟⲙⲙⲟⲓ ⲉⲡⲟⲣϫⲥ̄ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ ⲉⲛⲉϩ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ [ϣⲏⲙ] ϫⲉⲙⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲓ ⲛ̄ⲥⲁⲃⲗ̄ⲗⲁⲥ · ⲉⲓϭⲱϣⲧ̄ ⲛ̄ⲥⲟⲥ ⲉⲓϭⲱϣⲧ̄ ⲛ̄ⲥⲁⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ · | ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ: ϫⲉ ⲉϣⲱⲡ ⲙⲓϩⲉ ⲉ̀ϣⲏⲣⲓ ϣⲏⲙ: ⲉⲧⲁⲓⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲡⲁⲏⲓ: ⲉⲧⲁⲓⲥ̀ϧⲁⲓ ⲛⲁϥ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲡ̀ⲣⲟⲥϩⲟⲇⲟⲥ ⲧⲏⲣⲥ: ⲛⲉⲙ ϭⲟⲙⲙⲟⲓ ⲉ̀ⲫⲟⲣϫⲥ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲓ ⲉ̀ⲛⲉϩ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡ̀ϣⲏⲣⲓ ϣⲏⲙ ϫⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ ⲑⲁⲓ ⲛ̀ⲥⲁⲃⲗ̀ⲗⲁⲥ: ⲉⲓϫⲟⲩϣⲧ ⲛ̀ⲥⲟⲥ ⲉⲓϫⲟⲩϣⲧ ⲛ̀ⲥⲁ ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ: | pejeparxōn: je eṡōp mihe èṡyri ṡym: etaiǹtef èxoun èpayi: etais̀xai naf: ǹtap̀ros·hoḋos tyrs: nem ċommoi èforgs èroi èneh: ouoh p̀ṡyri ṡym je m̀mon θai ǹsavl̀las: eigouṡt ǹsos eigouṡt ǹsa f̀nouti: | draft · lowThe magistrate said: 'If it is so, (let it be) a young man whom I may bring into my house, and I will write over to him all my income; I can never separate her from me. And as for the young man: I have none but her; I look to her as I look to God.' |
| 60 | ⲧⲟⲧⲉ ⲁⲧⲉⲥϩⲓ̈ⲙⲉ ⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ · ϫⲱ ⲛ̄ϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲙ · ⲉⲛⲉⲥϩⲓ̈ⲙⲉ ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲩⲉⲓ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲩⲃⲱⲕ ⲉⲩⲗⲩⲡⲉⲓ̈ · ⲁⲩϫⲱ ⲛ̄ϩⲱⲃ ⲉⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ : ⲙⲛ̄ⲛⲉϥⲉⲓⲟⲧⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲩⲉⲙⲡⲕⲁϩ ⲛ̄ϩⲏⲧ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙ̄ⲡⲟⲩϣⲁϫⲉ · | ⲧⲟⲧⲉ ⲁⲧ̀ⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ: ϫⲱ ⲛ̀ϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ: ⲉ̀ⲛ̀ⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲓ̀: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩⲃⲱⲕ ⲉⲩⲗⲩⲡⲉⲓ: ⲁⲩϫⲱ ⲛ̀ϩⲱⲃ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ϣⲏⲣⲓ ϣⲏⲙ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉϥⲓⲟϯ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩⲛⲡ̀ⲕⲁϩⲓ ⲛ̀ϩⲏⲧ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛ̀ⲡⲟⲩⲥⲁϫⲓ: | tote at̀s̀·himi ǹparxōn: gō ǹhōb niven: èǹs̀·himi etavì: ouoh avvōk evlipei: avgō ǹhōb èp̀ṡyri ṡym: nem nefioti: ouoh avnp̀kahi ǹhyt: ouoh ǹpousaji: | draft · highThen the magistrate's wife told everything to the women who had come; and they went away grieving and told the matter to the young man and his parents; and they were grieved and said nothing. |
| 61 | ⲣⲟⲩϩⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲣⲉϥϣⲱⲡⲉ · ⲁⲩⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲡⲉⲩϣⲏⲣⲉ · ⲁⲩϣⲁϫⲉ ⲛⲙ̄ⲙⲁϥ · ⲉⲧⲃⲉϩⲁϩ ⲛ̄ϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ · ϩⲛ̄ⲧⲡⲟⲗⲓ̈ⲥ · ⲁⲩⲱ [ⲙ̄]ⲡⲟⲩⲣⲁⲛⲁϥ ⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲛⲉϥⲙⲟⲕϩ̄ ⲛ̄ϩⲏⲧ · | ⲣⲟⲩϩⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲧⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲓ: ⲁⲩⲙⲟⲩϯ ⲉ̀ⲡⲟⲩϣⲏⲣⲓ: ⲁⲩⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲛⲉⲙⲁϥ: ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ϩⲁϩ ⲛ̀ϣⲏⲣⲓ ϣⲏⲙ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲟⲩⲣⲁⲛⲁϥ ⲡ̀ϣⲏⲣⲓ ϣⲏⲙ: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲛⲉϥⲙⲟⲕⲉϩ ⲛ̀ϩⲏⲧ: | rouhi ḋe etafṡōpi: avmouti èpouṡyri: avsaji nemaf: eθve hah ǹṡyri ṡym: xen t̀polis: ouoh m̀peouranaf p̀ṡyri ṡym: alla nefmokeh ǹhyt: | draft · mediumWhen evening came they called their son and spoke with him about many young girls in the city; and the young man was not pleased, but his heart was troubled, |
| 62 | ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉⲉϥⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ̄ ⲛ̄ⲧϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ · ϫⲉⲛⲉⲥⲟⲥ ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ · ϫⲉⲛϥ̄ⲟ ⲛⲕⲟⲩⲓ · ⲉϥϩⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲛⲍⲉⲃⲉ · ϩⲁϩⲧⲛ̄ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉϥⲥⲁϩ · | ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉ ⲉϥⲥⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ: ϫⲉ ⲛⲉⲥⲟⲓⲥ ⲉ̀ⲙⲁϣⲱ: ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲟⲓ ⲛ̀ⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ: ⲉϥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ⲁⲛⲍⲉⲃⲉ: ϩⲁϩⲧⲉⲛ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉϥⲥⲁϩ: | èvol je efsōoun ǹt̀ṡeere ṡym: je nesois èmaṡō: je ǹtefoi ǹkouji: ef xen t̀anzeve: hahten ǹpefsah: | draft · highbecause he knew the little girl, that she was very beautiful, since he had been small, being at school beside his teacher. |
| 63 | ϣⲁⲣⲉⲡⲥⲁϩ ⲧⲛ̄ⲛⲟⲟⲩ ⲙ̄ⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ · ⲙ̄ⲙⲏⲏⲛⲉ · ⲛⲉϥⲁⲡⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲉ ⲉⲧϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ · ⲛ̄ⲛⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡϥ̄ⲥⲁϩ ⲛⲁⲥϩⲁⲓⲥⲟⲩ ⲛⲁϥ · ⲉⲧϥ̄ⲡⲁⲛⲁⲅⲓⲥ · | ϣⲁⲣⲉⲡ̀ⲥⲁϩ ⲧⲛ̀ⲛⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ϣⲏⲣⲓ ϣⲏⲙ: ⲛ̀ⲙⲏⲛⲓ: ⲛⲁϥⲁⲡⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲉ ⲉⲧϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ: ⲛ̀ⲛⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲡⲉϥⲥⲁϩ ⲛⲁⲥϩⲁⲓⲥⲟⲩ ⲛⲁϥ: ⲉⲧϥⲡⲁⲛⲁⲅⲓⲥ: | ṡarep̀·sah tǹnoou ǹp̀ṡyri ṡym: ǹmyni: nafapangele etṡeere ṡym: ǹnète pefsah nas·haisou naf: etfpanagis: | draft · mediumThe teacher used to send the little boy daily, and he would deliver to the little girl the things his teacher wrote for her [...]. |
| 64 | ⲗⲟⲓⲡⲟⲛ ⲁϥⲣ̄ⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ ⲧⲏⲣⲥ̄ · ⲉϥ︤ⲛ︥ⲕⲟⲧⲕ̄ · ⲉϥⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ϫⲉⲟⲩ ⲁⲣⲁ ⲡⲉⲧⲉϥⲛⲁⲁⲁϥ · ϣⲁⲛⲧⲉϥⲁⲡⲁⲛⲧⲁ · ⲉⲧⲉⲧϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ · ⲛ̄ϩⲛ̄ⲟⲩϣϣⲏⲃ ⲛ̄ⲅⲁⲙⲟⲥ · ⲏ̄ ϩⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲡⲟⲣⲛⲓⲁ · | ⲗⲟⲓⲡⲟⲛ ⲁϥⲉⲣⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ ⲧⲏⲣⲥ: ⲉϥⲉⲛⲕⲟⲧ: ⲉϥⲙⲉⲩⲓ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: ϫⲉ ⲟⲩ ⲁⲣⲁ ⲡⲉⲧⲉϥⲛⲁⲁⲓϥ: ϣⲁⲧⲉϥⲉⲣⲁⲡⲁⲛⲧⲁⲛ: ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲧ̀ϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ: ⲛ̀ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩϣϣⲏⲃ ⲛ̀ⲅⲁⲙⲟⲥ: ⲓⲉ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲡⲟⲣⲛⲓⲁ: | loipon afertevṡy tyrs: efenkot: efmevi èvol: je ou ara petefnaaif: ṡateferapantan: ète t̀ṡeere ṡym: ǹxen ouṡṡyb ǹġamos: ie xen oupornia: | draft · mediumThen he spent the whole night lying awake, thinking what he should do to meet the little girl, whether in a bond of marriage or in fornication. |
| 65 | ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲉϥⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̄ⲕⲱϩ · ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ · ϩⲁⲡⲗⲟⲥ ⲁϥϭⲱ ⲉϥⲗⲩⲡⲉⲓ̈ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙ̄ⲡϥ̄ⲧⲁⲙⲉⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛ̄ⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲡⲉϥⲗⲩⲡⲉⲓ̈ · | ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲡⲉϥⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ⲭⲟϩ: ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲥ: ϩⲁⲡⲗⲟⲥ ⲁϥϭⲱ ⲉϥⲗⲩⲡⲉⲓ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉϥⲧⲁⲙⲉⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉϥⲗⲩⲡⲉⲓ: | eθve pefniṡti ǹkoh: èxoun èros: haplos afċō eflipei: ouoh m̀peftamelaav ǹrōmi èpeflipei: | draft · highBecause of his great desire for her, he simply remained grieving, and he told no one his grief. |
| 66 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙ̄ⲡϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲉⲃⲟⲧ ⲛ̄ϩⲟⲟⲩ · ϫⲓⲛⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲛⲁⲓ ϣⲱⲡⲉ · ⲁⲧⲙⲁⲁⲩ ⲙ̄ⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ ⲙⲟⲩ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̄ⲧⲗⲩⲡⲉⲓ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉϥⲙⲁⲁⲩ · ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲡⲉϥⲉⲓⲱⲧ · ϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲛ̄ⲥⲁⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛ̄ⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲛⲁϥ ⲛ̄ⲕⲉⲥⲟⲡ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲉⲃⲟⲧ ⲛ̀ⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ: ϫⲓⲛⲉⲧⲁ ⲛⲁⲓ ϣⲱⲡⲓ: ⲁϣⲧⲉⲙⲁⲓⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ϣⲏⲣⲓ ϣⲏⲙ ⲙⲟⲩ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲗⲩⲡⲉⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲙⲁⲩ: ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲡⲉϥⲓⲱⲧ: ϣⲓⲛⲓ ⲛ̀ⲥⲁⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛ̀ⲥϩⲓⲙⲓ ⲛⲁϥ ⲛ̀ⲕⲉⲥⲟⲡ: | ouoh ǹp̀houn ǹouevot ǹèhoou: jineta nai ṡōpi: aṡtemaiou ǹp̀ṡyri ṡym mou: ouoh èvol ǹt̀lipei ǹtefmav: m̀pepefiōt: ṡini ǹsalaav ǹs·himi naf ǹkesop: | draft · highAnd within a month from when these things happened, the young man's mother died; and because of the grief over his mother, his father did not seek any wife for him again. |
| 67 | ⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲇⲉ ϣⲏⲙ · ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲗⲟ ⲉϥⲉⲛⲱⲭⲗⲉ ⲛⲁϥ · ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲧϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ · ⲁϥϯ ⲉⲡⲁϩⲟⲩ ⲙ̄ⲙⲏⲛⲉ · ϣⲁⲛⲧⲉϥϩⲱⲛ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡⲙⲟⲩ · | ⲡ̀ϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲇⲉ ϣⲏⲙ: ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲫ̀ⲙⲉⲩⲓ ⲗⲟ ⲉ̀ϥⲉⲛⲱⲭⲗⲉ ⲛⲁϥ: ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲧ̀ϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ: ⲁϥϯ ⲉ̀ⲫⲁϩⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲙⲏⲛⲓ: ϣⲁⲧⲉϥϩⲱⲛ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲫ̀ⲙⲟⲩ: | p̀ṡyri ḋe ṡym: m̀pef̀mevi lo èfenōkle naf: eθve t̀ṡeere ṡym: afti èfahou ǹmyni: ṡatefhōn èxoun èf̀mou: | draft · highBut the young man: the thought did not cease troubling him about the little girl; he went backward daily until he drew near to death. |
| 68 | ⲁⲩⲱ ϩⲁϩ ⲙ̄ⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲉⲣⲁⲧⲟⲩ · ⲉϥⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲥⲱⲕ ⲙ̄ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲥ ⲛ̄ⲛⲉⲥⲉⲓⲟⲧⲉ · ⲛ̄ⲥⲉϯ ⲛ̄ⲧϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ ⲛⲁϥ ⲙⲁⲁⲩ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉϥⲁⲙⲁⲧⲉ ⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲓ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϩⲁϩ ⲛ̀ⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ⲣⲁⲧⲟⲩ: ⲉϥⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲥⲱⲕ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲛⲟⲩⲥ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲥⲓⲟϯ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲩϯ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ ⲛⲁϥ ⲙⲁⲩ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉϥⲁⲙⲁⲧⲉ ⲛ̀ⲫⲁⲓ: | ouoh hah ǹmaġos afvōk èratou: efouōṡ sōk ǹp̀nous ǹnesioti: ǹtouti ǹt̀ṡeere ṡym naf mav: ouoh m̀pefamate ǹfai: | draft · highAnd he went to many magicians, wishing to draw the mind of her parents so that they would give him the little girl as wife; and he did not succeed in this. |
| 69 | ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲁϥϩⲉ ⲉⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲙ̄ⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ · ⲡϩⲁⲏ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ · ϫⲉϯⲛⲁⲧⲣⲉⲕⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ · ⲛⲅ̄ϣⲁϫⲉ ⲛⲙ̄ⲙⲁⲥ · ⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ ⲛ̄ⲥⲟⲡ · ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲡⲣⲟ ϩⲓⲧⲁⲡⲣⲟ · ⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲇⲉ ϣⲏⲙ ϩⲓⲧⲛ̄ⲡϥ̄ⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̄ϫⲱϥ ⲛ̄ϩⲏⲧ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ ϫⲱϫ · | ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲁϥϫⲓⲙⲓ ⲉ̀ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ: ⲡ̀ϩⲁⲏ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ: ϫⲉ ϯⲛⲁⲑⲣⲉⲕⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲥ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲛⲉⲙⲁⲥ: ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲙⲏϣ ⲛ̀ⲥⲟⲡ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲡⲣⲟ ϩⲓⲧⲁⲡⲣⲟ: ⲡ̀ϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲇⲉ ϣⲏⲙ ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ϥⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ϫⲱϥ ⲛ̀ϩⲏⲧ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ ϫⲱϫ: | alla afjimi èouniṡti ǹmaġos: p̀hay pegaf: je tinaθreknav èros: ǹtek·saji nemas: ǹoumyṡ ǹsop: ǹtapro hitapro: p̀ṡyri ḋe ṡym hiten p̀fniṡti ǹgōf ǹhyt èxoun e gōg: | draft · mediumBut at last he found a great magician, who said: 'I will make you see her and speak with her many times, mouth to mouth.' And the young man, through his great burning of heart towards [...] |
| 70 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲛ ϩⲉⲛⲡⲉⲩⲕⲓⲟⲛ ⲁⲩⲥⲙⲛ̄ⲧⲟⲩ ⲙ̄ⲡⲟϭⲉ · ⲁⲩϣⲉⲧϣⲱⲧⲟⲩ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲧⲁⲗⲟⲛ ϩⲓⲗⲉⲫⲁ[ⲛ]ϯⲛⲟⲛ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲟⲛ ϩⲁⲛⲡⲟⲩⲕⲓⲟⲛ ⲁⲩⲥⲙⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲡⲟϭⲉ: ⲁⲩϣⲉⲧϣⲱⲧⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲧⲁⲗⲟⲛ ϩⲓⲗⲉⲫⲁⲛϯⲛⲟⲛ: | ouoh on hanpoukion avsmǹtou ǹpoċe: avṡetṡōtou ǹpetalon hilefantinon: | draft · mediumAnd they also made tablets of copper and engraved them on a plate of ivory. |
| 71 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲧⲁⲙⲓⲟ ⲙ̄ⲡⲙⲁ ⲛ̄ⲙ̄ⲕⲁⲧⲕ̄ ⲁⲩⲱϥⲧ̄ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲛ̄ⲑⲓⲕⲱⲛ ⲙ̄ⲡⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ϩⲛ̄ϩⲉⲛⲛⲱⲛⲉ ⲛⲁⲩⲁⲛ ⲉⲛⲓϭⲉ · ⲙⲛ̄ϣⲟⲙ̄ⲧ ⲛ︤ⲥ︥⳨ⲟ︦ⲥ︥ ⲛ̄ⲛⲟⲩⲃ · ⲙⲛ̄ϣⲟⲙ̄ⲧ ⲛ̄ⲥⲫⲣⲁⲅⲓⲥ ⲛ̄ϩⲁⲧ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲑⲁⲙⲓⲟ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲙⲁ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲕⲁⲧⲉⲕ ⲁⲩⲱϥⲧ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ϩⲓⲕⲱⲛ ⲛ̀ⲡⲓⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ϧⲉⲛ ϩⲁⲛⲛⲱⲛⲓ ⲛ̀ⲁⲟⲩⲁⲛ ⲉⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲓⲟⲩⲛ: ⲛⲉⲙ ϣⲟⲙⲧ ⲛ̀ⲥ⳨ϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲛ̀ⲛⲟⲩⲃ: ⲛⲉⲙ ϣⲟⲙⲧ ⲛ̀ⲥⲫⲣⲁⲅⲓⲥ ⲛ̀ϩⲁⲧ: | ouoh θamio ǹp̀ma nem katek avōft èxoun èrof ǹt̀·hikōn ǹpimartiros xen hannōni ǹaouan eǹteioun: nem ṡomt ǹs⳨goeis ǹnoub: nem ṡomt ǹsfragis ǹhat: | draft · mediumAnd (in) the making of the couch they fixed on it the image of the martyr in precious stones, [...], with three crosses of gold and three seals of silver. |
| 72 | ⲗⲟⲓ̈ⲡⲟⲛ ⲁⲩϫⲟⲕϥ̄ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲕⲁⲗⲟⲥ · ϩⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛⲓ̈ⲡⲓ̈ⲕⲏⲥ · ⲁϥⲧⲁⲗⲟⲡⲉⲕϭⲗⲟϭ · ⲉϫⲛ̄ⲛⲉϥⲧⲃ̄ⲛⲟⲟⲩⲉ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ · ⲙⲛ̄ⲧⲉϥⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲙⲛ̄ⲧⲉϥϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ⲉⲧϣⲱⲛⲉ · ⲙⲛ̄ⲛϥ̄ϩⲙ̄ϩⲁⲗ ϣⲁⲛⲧⲟⲩⲉⲓ ⲉⲡⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · [.]ⲛ̄ϣⲟⲛⲧ ⲉⲛϩⲟⲟⲩ · ⲉⲡϣⲁ ⲙ̄ⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ · ⲉⲧⲉⲥⲟⲩϫⲟⲩⲧⲏ ⲛ̄ⲁⲑⲱⲣ ⲡⲉ · | ⲗⲟⲓⲡⲟⲛ ⲁⲩϫⲟⲕϥ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲕⲁⲗⲟⲥ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ⲓⲡⲓⲕⲏⲥ: ⲁϥⲧⲁⲗⲟⲡⲉⲕϭⲗⲟϫ: ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲛⲉϥⲧⲃ̀ⲛⲟⲟⲩⲉ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧⲉϥⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧⲉϥϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ⲉⲧϣⲱⲛⲉ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉϥⲃⲱⲕ ϣⲁⲧⲟⲩⲓ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: […]ⲛ̀ϣⲟⲛⲧ ⲉ̀ⲛⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ: ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ϣⲁ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ: ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲥⲟⲩϫⲟⲩⲧⲏ ⲛ̀ⲁⲑⲱⲣ ⲡⲉ: | loipon avgokf èvol kalos: xen ouniṡti ǹipikys: aftalopekċlog: èjen neftv̀nooue ǹtevṡy: nem tefs̀·himi nem tefṡeere etṡōne: nem nefvōk ṡatoui èp̀topos ǹpeθouab: […]ǹṡont ènèhoou: èp̀ṡa ǹpagios merkourios: ète sougouty ǹaθōr pe: | draft · mediumThen they finished it beautifully with great care; he loaded the bed on his beasts by night, with his wife, his sick daughter and his slaves, until they came to the shrine of the saint, three days before the feast of Saint Mercurius, which is the twenty-fifth of Hathor. |
| 73 | ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩⲛⲁⲩ ⲇⲉ · ⲉⲡⲉⲕϭⲗⲟϭ · ⲛ̄ϭⲓⲛⲉⲕⲗⲏⲣⲓⲕⲟⲥ · ⲁⲩⲑⲁⲃⲙⲁⲍⲉ ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ · ⲁⲩⲯⲁⲗⲗⲉ ϩⲓ̈ⲑⲏ ⲙ̄ⲙⲟϥ · ⲁⲩϫⲓⲧϥ̄ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲧⲕ̄ⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ · | ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲩⲛⲁⲩ ⲇⲉ: ⲉ̀ⲡⲉⲕϭⲗⲟϫ: ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲕⲗⲏⲣⲓⲕⲟⲥ: ⲁ̀ⲟⲩⲑⲁⲃⲙⲁⲍⲉ ⲉ̀ⲙⲁϣⲱ: ⲁⲩⲯⲁⲗⲗⲉ ϩⲓ ⲧ̀ϩⲏ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ: ⲁⲩϭⲓⲧϥ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲧ̀ⲕⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ: | ètavnav ḋe: èpekċlog: ǹje ǹklyrikos: àouθavmaze èmaṡō: avpsalle hi t̀·hy m̀mof: avċitf èxoun èt̀kklysia: | draft · highWhen the clergy saw the bed, they marvelled greatly; they sang psalms before it and brought it into the church. |
| 74 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲡⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ · ⲙⲛ̄ⲧⲉϥⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ · ⲙⲛ̄ⲧⲉϥϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ · ⲁⲩⲃⲱⲕ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡⲙⲁⲣⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ · ⲁⲩⲟⲩⲱϣⲧ̄ ⲉϫⲙ̄ⲡⲥⲱⲙⲁ · ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · ϩⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̄ⲣⲁϣⲉ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁ ⲡⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧⲉϥⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧⲉϥϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ: ⲁⲩⲃⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ: ⲁⲩⲟⲩⲱϣⲧ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲥⲱⲙⲁ: ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ⲣⲁϣⲓ: | ouoh a parxōn: nem tefs̀·himi: nem tefṡeere: avvōk èxoun èp̀martyrion: avouōṡt èjen p̀·sōma: ǹpeθouab: xen ouniṡti ǹraṡi: | draft · highAnd the magistrate, his wife and his daughter went into the martyr-shrine and worshipped at the body of the saint in great joy. |
| 75 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲟⲓⲕⲟⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲁϥϫⲓⲧⲟⲩ ⲉⲩⲙⲁ ⲙⲁⲩⲁⲁⲩ · ⲁⲩⲁⲛⲁⲡⲉⲩⲉ[....]ⲡϩⲓⲥⲉ ⲛⲛⲉϩⲓⲟⲟⲩⲉ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡ̀ⲟⲓⲕⲟⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲁϥϭⲓⲧⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲟⲩⲙⲁ ⲙⲙⲁⲩⲁⲧⲟⲩ: ⲁⲩⲁⲛⲁⲡⲉⲩⲉ[…]ⲡ̀ϩⲓⲥⲉ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ⲙⲱⲓⲧ: | ouoh p̀oikonomos afċitou èouma mmavatou: avanapeve[…]p̀hise ǹǹmōit: | draft · mediumAnd the steward took them to a place by themselves; they rested [...] the toil of the roads. |
| 76 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉⲩϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ϣⲟⲟⲡ ϩⲁⲃⲁⲥⲁⲛⲟⲥ · ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉϥ̄ⲙⲟⲥⲧⲉ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲕⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ ⲡⲉ ⲡϣⲱⲛⲉ ⲉⲧⲙ̄ⲙⲁⲩ · ϫⲉⲟⲩϩⲓⲥⲱⲛ ⲛ̄ⲇⲁⲓⲙⲱⲛⲓⲟⲛ ⲡⲉ · ϩⲛ̄ⲧⲡⲏϣⲉ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ ⲇⲉ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉ̀ⲣⲉⲧⲟⲩϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ϣⲟⲡ ϧⲁⲃⲁⲥⲁⲛⲟⲥ: ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉ ϥ̀ⲙⲟⲥϯ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ ⲡⲉ ⲡ̀ϣⲱⲛⲓ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ: ϫⲉ ⲟⲩϩⲓⲥⲱⲛ ⲛ̀ⲇⲁⲓⲙⲱⲛⲓⲟⲛ ⲡⲉ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ⲡⲏϣⲉ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ ⲇⲉ: | ouoh èretouṡeere ṡop xavasanos: èvol je f̀mosti ǹtekklysia pe p̀ṡōni ète m̀mav: je ouhisōn ǹḋaimōnion pe: xen t̀pyṡe ǹtevṡy ḋe: | draft · lowAnd their daughter was in torment, for that sickness is hateful to the Church, because it is a [...] of a demon. And in the middle of the night, |
| 77 | ⲉⲥⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ · ⲁϥϩⲟⲕϥ̄ ⲛ̄ⲑⲉ ⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲥⲧⲣⲁⲧⲏⲗⲁⲧⲏⲥ · ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲉⲧⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ · ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡⲏⲓ ⲙ̄ⲡϩⲉⲣϣⲓⲣⲉ · ⲛ̄ⲧⲟϥⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲙ̄ⲡϣⲱⲛⲉ ⲉⲧϩⲟⲥⲉ · ⲉϫⲛ̄ⲧϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ · | ⲉⲥⲡⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ: ⲁϥϩⲟⲕϥ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲥⲧⲣⲁⲧⲏⲗⲁⲧⲏⲥ: ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ⲧ̀ⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ: ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲏⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ϩⲉⲣϣⲓⲣⲉ: ⲛ̀ⲑⲟϥⲓ̀ⲛⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ϣⲱⲛⲓ ⲉⲧϧⲟⲥⲓ: ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ: | espagios merkourios: afhokf ǹf̀ryti ǹoustratylatys: afvōk èt̀polis ǹparxōn: afvōk èxoun èp̀yi ǹp̀herṡire: ǹθofìni ǹp̀ṡōni etxosi: èjen t̀ṡeere ṡym: | draft · highbehold, Saint Mercurius girded himself like a general and went to the city of the magistrate; he went into the house of the young man who had brought the grievous sickness upon the little girl. |
| 78 | ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ̄ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ϩⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲙ̄ⲫⲟⲃⲟⲥ · ⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉϥⲥⲏϥⲉ ⲧⲱⲕⲙ̄ ⲛ̄ⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ̄ · ⲁϥϩⲓⲟⲩⲉ ⲉϫⲱϥ · [...] ⲛ̄ⲧⲥⲏϥⲉ · ⲛ̄ϣⲟⲙⲛ︤ⲧ︥ ⲛ̄ⲥⲟⲡ · ⲉϥϭⲱⲛⲧ̄ · | ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ⲫⲟⲃⲟⲥ: ⲉ̀ⲣⲉⲧⲉϥⲥⲏϥⲓ ⲑⲱⲕⲉⲙ ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲧϥ: ⲁϥϩⲓⲟⲩⲓ̀ ⲉ̀ϫⲱϥ: […] ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲥⲏϥⲓ: ⲛ̀ϣⲟⲙⲧ ⲛ̀ⲥⲟⲡ: ⲉϥϫⲱⲛⲧ: | afouōnh èrof xen ouniṡti ǹfobos: èretefsyfi θōkem ǹtotf: afhiouì ègōf: […] ǹt̀syfi: ǹṡomt ǹsop: efgōnt: | draft · mediumHe appeared to him in great terror, his sword drawn in his hand; he struck him [...] with the sword three times, being angry. |
| 79 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥⲟⲛⲕϥ̄ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ϩⲁⲡϩⲓⲛⲏⲃ · ⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · ⲉϥⲁϩⲉⲣⲁⲧϥ̄ ϩⲓϫⲟϥ · ⲛ̄ϩⲟ ϩⲓϩⲟ · ⲁϥⲟⲛⲕϥ̄ ϩⲓϫⲙ̄ⲡϥ̄ⲙⲁ ⲛ̄ⲙ̄ⲕⲟⲧⲕ̄ · ϫⲉⲉϥⲛⲁⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲛϥ̄ⲡⲱⲧ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲟⲛⲕ ϥ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ϧⲁ ⲡ̀ϩⲓⲛⲏⲃ: ⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: ⲉϥⲁϩⲉⲣⲁⲧϥ ϩⲓϫⲟϥ: ⲛ̀ϩⲟ ϩⲓϩⲟ: ⲁϥⲟⲛⲕϥ ϩⲓϫⲉⲛ ⲡⲉϥⲙⲁ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲕⲟⲧⲕ: ϫⲉ ⲉϥⲛⲁⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲫⲱⲧ: | ouoh afonk f ehrai xa p̀hinyb: afnav èpeθouab: efaheratf higof: ǹho hiho: afonkf hijen pefma nem kotk: je efnatōoun ǹteffōt: | draft · highAnd he leapt up from sleep and saw the saint standing over him face to face; he leapt from his bed to rise and flee. |
| 80 | ⲁϥϩⲉ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲉϫⲙ̄ⲡϥ̄ϩⲟ ϩⲁⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲣⲏⲧⲉ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁ̄ⲃ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥϭⲱ ⲉϥⲙⲁⲥⲧⲓⲅⲟⲩ ⲙ̄ⲙⲟϥ ⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̄ⲛⲁⲩ ϩⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲁⲡⲓⲗⲏ · | ⲁϥϩⲉⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲡⲉϥϩⲟ ϧⲁ ⲛⲟⲩⲣⲏϯ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲃ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥϭⲱ ⲉϥⲙⲁⲥⲧⲓⲅⲟⲩ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ⲛⲁⲩ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲁⲡⲓⲗⲏ: | afhei ǹtevnou èjen pefho xa nouryti m̀peetouab: ouoh afċō efmastiġou m̀mof ǹouniṡti ǹnav xen ouapily: | draft · highAt once he fell on his face at the feet of the saint; and he went on scourging him for a long time with threats. |
| 81 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉϥϯⲡⲓ : ⲉⲛⲟⲩⲣⲏⲧⲉ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙ̄ⲙⲟⲥ · ϫⲉⲟⲩⲟⲓ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ ⲣⲉϥⲣ̄ⲛⲟⲃⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉϥⲣⲓⲙⲉ · ϫⲉⲟⲩ ⲡⲉⲡⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲛ̄ⲧⲟϥ ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲓⲁⲁϥ ⲱ̄ ⲡⲁϫⲥ̄ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉϥϯⲫⲓ: ⲉ̀ⲛⲟⲩⲣⲏϯ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ: ϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲓ ⲛⲏⲓ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲡ ⲣⲉϥⲉⲣⲛⲟⲃⲓ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉϥⲣⲓⲙⲓ: ϫⲉ ⲟⲩ ⲡⲉⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲃⲓ ⲛ̀ⲑⲟϥ ⲉⲧⲁⲓⲁⲓϥ ⲱ̀ ⲡⲁϭⲟⲓⲥ: | ouoh eftifi: ènouryti ǹpeθouab: efgō m̀mos: je ouoi nyi anok p refernovi: ouoh efrimi: je ou pef̀novi ǹθof etaiaif ṑ paċois: | draft · highAnd he kissed the feet of the saint, saying: 'Woe is me, I am a sinner'; and weeping: 'What is the sin that I have done, O my lord?' |
| 82 | ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁ̄ⲃ ⲛⲁϥ · ϫⲉⲙⲉⲕⲥⲱⲧⲙ̄ ⲉⲡⲉⲧⲥⲏϩ · ϫⲉⲛⲉⲕⲥⲁϩⲟⲩ ⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲕⲗⲁⲟⲥ ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲕⲛ̄ⲧⲟⲟⲧⲕ̄ ⲉϫⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲙ̄ⲡϫⲥ︥ · | ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲃ ⲛⲁϥ: ϫⲉ ⲙⲡⲁⲕⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉⲧⲥ̀ϧⲏⲟⲩⲧ: ϫⲉ ⲛⲁⲕⲥⲁϩⲟⲩⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲗⲁⲟⲥ ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲕⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲧⲕ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲡⲓⲭ̀ⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ: | pejepetouab naf: je mpak·sōtem èpets̀xyout: je nak·sahoui ǹparxōn ǹpeklaos ouḋe ǹnekǹtotk èjen pix̀ristos ǹp̀ċois: | draft · highThe saint said to him: 'Have you not heard what is written: You shall not curse the ruler of your people, nor shall you put your hand upon the Lord's anointed?' |
| 83 | ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ϫⲉⲉϥⲥⲏϩ ⲡⲁϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲙⲁⲧⲁⲙⲟⲓ ⲉⲡⲉⲕⲣⲁⲛ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲅ̄ⲧⲁⲙⲟⲓ ⲉⲡⲁⲛⲟⲃⲉ · ϫⲉⲉⲓⲙⲉⲧⲁⲛⲟⲓⲁ ϩⲁⲡⲁⲛⲟⲃⲉ · ϯⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲅⲁⲣ · ϫⲉⲟⲩⲛⲙⲉⲧⲁⲛⲟⲓⲁ ϣⲟⲟⲡ · | ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ϫⲉ ⲉϥⲥ̀ϧⲏⲟⲩⲧ ⲡⲁϭⲟⲓⲥ: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲙⲁⲧⲁⲙⲟⲓ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲣⲁⲛ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲧⲁⲙⲟⲓ ⲉ̀ⲡⲁⲛⲟⲃⲓ: ϫⲉ ⲓⲙⲉⲧⲁⲛⲟⲓⲁ ϧⲁ ⲡⲁⲛⲟⲃⲓ: ϯⲥⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲅⲁⲣ: ϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲙⲉⲧⲁⲛⲟⲓⲁ ϣⲟⲡ: | pegaf je efs̀xyout paċois: alla matamoi èpekran: ouoh ǹtektamoi èpanovi: je imetanoia xa panovi: tisōoun ġar: je ouon metanoia ṡop: | draft · highHe said: 'It is written, my lord; but tell me your name, and tell me my sin, so that I may repent of my sin; for I know that there is repentance.' |
| 84 | ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲛⲁϥ · ϫⲉⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲓⲣⲉⲛⲓϭⲟⲙ ϩⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲓⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲕⲁⲓⲥⲁⲣⲓⲁ · ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲓⲉⲓ ⲉⲡⲁⲧⲁⲥⲥⲉ ⲙ̄ⲙⲟⲕ ⲙⲛ̄ⲡⲉⲕⲉⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ · ⲡⲁⲓ ⲛ̄ⲧⲟϥ ϯ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲓⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̄ⲧⲕⲁⲥ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡⲟⲩⲁ ϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ⲛ̄ϩⲣ̄ⲙⲁⲡⲟⲗⲗⲱⲛ ⲛ̄ϯⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ϩⲛ̄ⲟⲩϫⲓⲛϭⲟⲛⲥ̄ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲛ̄ϩⲟⲥⲟⲛ ⲁⲓϭⲓⲛⲉ ⲛ̄ⲧⲙⲉⲧⲁⲛⲟⲓⲁ ⲛ̄ϩⲏⲧⲕ̄ · ϯⲛⲁⲡⲁⲧⲁⲥⲥⲉ ⲙⲟⲕ ⲁⲛ · ⲙ̄ⲡⲓ̈ⲥⲟⲡ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲉⲕϣⲁⲛⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲛ̄ϣⲟⲣⲡ̄ ⲙ̄ⲡⲣ̄ⲁⲙⲉⲗⲉ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲃⲱⲕ ⲉⲣⲁⲧϥ̄ ⲙ̄ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲙ̄ⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ · ⲡⲉⲓ ⲛ̄ⲧⲟϥ ⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲙ̄ⲡⲛⲟⲃⲉ · ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲧⲛ̄ⲉⲓ ⲉⲡⲁⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲕ̄ⲣⲁϣⲉ ⲛⲁϫⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛ̄ϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓ̈ⲙ · | ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ⲛⲁϥ: ϫⲉ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲡⲉⲧⲓ̀ⲣⲓⲛⲁⲓϫⲟⲙ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧⲁⲓⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲕⲁⲓⲥⲁⲣⲓⲁ: ⲉⲧⲁⲓⲓ ⲉ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲁⲥⲥⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲕ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲉⲕⲉⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ: ⲫⲁⲓ ⲛ̀ⲑⲟϥ ϯ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲓⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ⲧⲕⲁⲥ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲟⲩⲁⲓ ϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ⲛ̀ϩⲣ̀ⲙⲁⲡⲟⲗⲗⲱⲛ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲓ̀ⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩϭⲓⲛϫⲟⲛⲥ: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲛ̀ϩⲟⲥⲟⲛ ⲁⲓϫⲓⲙⲓ ⲛ̀ϯⲙⲉⲧⲁⲛⲟⲓⲁ ⲛ̀ϧⲏⲧⲕ: ϯⲛⲁⲡⲁⲧⲁⲥⲥⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲕ ⲁⲛ: ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲓⲥⲟⲡ: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲁⲕϣⲁⲛⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲛ̀ϣⲟⲣⲡ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲣⲁⲙⲉⲗⲓ: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲃⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ⲣⲁⲧϥ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛ̀ⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ: ⲡⲁⲓ ⲛ̀ⲑⲟϥ ⲓ̀ⲣⲓ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲃⲓ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲓ ⲉ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡ̀ⲕ̀ⲣⲁϣⲉ ⲛⲁϫⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ: | pejepeθouab naf: je anok pe merkourios petìrinaigom xen taipolis kaisaria: etaii èpatasse m̀mok nem pekemaġos: fai ǹθof ti ǹpainiṡti ǹtkas èxoun èp̀ouai ṡeere ǹhr̀mapollōn ǹtaìpolis xen ouċingons: alla ǹhoson aijimi ǹtimetanoia ǹxytk: tinapatasse m̀mok an: ǹpaisop: alla akṡantōoun ǹṡorp m̀perameli: alla vōk èratf ǹp̀rōmi ǹmaġos: pai ǹθof ìri ǹf̀novi: ǹteteni èpatopos: ouoh p̀k̀raṡe nagōk èvol xen hōb niven: | draft · highThe saint said to him: 'I am Mercurius who works the miracles in this city of Caesarea. I came to strike you and your magician, the one who put this great pain into the only daughter of Hermapollon of the city by violence. But since I have found repentance in you, I will not strike you this time. But when you rise in the morning, do not neglect it: go to the magician, the one who did the sin, and come (both of you) to my shrine; and your joy will be complete in everything.' |
| 85 | ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛⲁϥ · ϫⲉϯⲛⲏⲩ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲉⲓⲣⲁϣⲉ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲡⲁⲛⲧⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲙ̄ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲧⲙ̄ⲙⲁⲩ ⲉⲓ · | ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛⲁϥ: ϫⲉ ϯⲛⲏⲟⲩ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲉⲓⲣⲁϣⲓ: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲡⲁⲛ̀ⲑⲟⲥ ⲉ̀ϣⲧⲉⲙⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ ⲓ̀: | pejep̀rōmi naf: je tinyou anok eiraṡi: alla paǹθos èṡtemp̀rōmi ète m̀mav ì: | draft · mediumThe man said to him: 'I am coming, rejoicing; but surely that man will not come.' |
| 86 | ⲁⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲟⲩⲱϣⲃ̄ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁϥ · ϫⲉⲧⲟⲩϫⲟⲕ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲕ....ⲧⲣⲉⲡⲉⲧⲙ̄ⲙⲁⲩ ⲉⲓ ⲉϥⲥⲕⲉⲙⲁϯⲍⲉ · | ⲁ ⲡ̀ⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲉⲣⲟⲩⲱ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁϥ: ϫⲉ ⲧⲟⲩϫⲟⲕ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕ.... Ⲑⲣⲉⲡⲉⲧⲉⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲓ̀ ⲉϥⲥⲕⲉⲙⲁϯⲍⲉ: | a p̀agios merkourios erouō pegaf naf: je tougok ǹtek.... Ɵrepetemmav ì efskematize: | draft · guessSaint Mercurius answered and said to him: 'Save yourself [...] make that one come, [...].' |
| 87 | ⲧⲟⲧⲉ ⲁⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ϩⲟⲡϥ̄ ⲉⲣⲟϥ · | ⲧⲟⲧⲉ ⲁ ⲡⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ϩⲟⲡϥ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ: | tote a peθouab hopf èrof: | draft · highThen the saint hid himself from him. |
| 88 | ϣⲟⲣⲡ̄ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲣϥ̄ϣⲱⲡⲉ · ⲁϥϯⲡⲉϥⲟⲩⲟⲓ ⲉⲡⲁⲉⲓⲱⲧ · ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁϥ · ϫⲉⲡⲁⲉⲓⲱⲧ · ⲃⲟⲏⲑⲉⲓ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ · ϫⲉϯⲉⲡⲓⲑⲩⲙⲉⲓ ⲛ̄ⲃⲱⲕ ⲉⲡⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲙ̄ⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ · ⲛ̄ⲧⲁϣⲗⲏⲗ · | ϣⲟⲣⲡ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲧⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲓ: ⲁϥϯⲡⲉϥⲟⲩⲟⲓ ⲉ̀ⲡⲁⲓⲱⲧ: ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁϥ: ϫⲉ ⲡⲁⲓⲱⲧ: ⲉⲣⲃⲟⲏⲑⲓⲛ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲓ: ϫⲉ ϯⲉⲣⲉⲡⲓⲑⲩⲙⲓⲛ ⲛ̀ⲃⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲁϣ̀ⲗⲏⲗ: | ṡorp ḋe etafṡōpi: aftipefouoi èpaiōt: pegaf naf: je paiōt: erboyθin èroi: je tierepiθimin ǹvōk èp̀topos ǹpagios merkourios: ǹtaṡ̀lyl: | draft · highWhen it was morning he went to his father and said to him: 'My father, help me, for I desire to go to the shrine of Saint Mercurius to pray.' |
| 89 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲓⲣⲉ ⲡϥ̄ⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲑⲁⲗⲡⲉⲓ ⲙ̄ⲙⲟϥ ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ · ϫⲉⲙⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲁϥ ⲛ̄ⲥⲁⲃⲗ̄ⲗⲁϥ · ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ϫⲉⲃⲱⲕ ⲡⲁϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲙⲡⲉⲕⲱⲥⲕ ⲉⲓ : ⲛⲅ̄ⲕⲱ ⲛⲁⲥⲥⲡⲗⲁⲅⲭⲛⲟⲛ ⲉⲩϫⲏϥ ⲙ̄ⲙⲟⲕ · ⲱ̄ ⲡⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓⲛ ⲛ̄ⲛⲁⲃⲁⲗ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥϯ ⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ ⲛ̄ⲁⲛϩⲟⲗⲟⲙⲁ · ⲁⲩⲱ ϣⲟⲙⲛ︤ⲧ︥ ⲛ̄ϩⲙ̄ϩⲁⲗ ⲛ̄ϩⲟⲟⲩⲧ · ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ ⲛⲙ̄ⲙⲁϥ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲓⲣⲉ ⲡ̀ϥⲓⲱⲧ ⲉⲣⲑⲁⲗⲡⲓⲛ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ ⲉ̀ⲙⲁϣⲱ: ϫⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ ⲧⲏⲓϥ ⲛ̀ⲥⲁⲃⲗ̀ⲗⲁϥ: ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ϫⲉ ⲃⲱⲕ ⲡⲁϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲱⲥⲕ ⲓ̀: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲭⲱ ⲛ̀ⲁⲥⲥⲡⲗⲁⲅⲭⲛⲟⲛ ⲉⲩϫⲏϥ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲕ: ⲱ̀ ⲫ̀ⲟⲩⲱⲓⲛⲓ ⲛ̀ⲛⲁⲃⲁⲗ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥϯ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲙⲏϣ ⲛ̀ⲁⲛϩⲟⲗⲟⲙⲁ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϣⲟⲙⲧ ⲛ̀ⲃⲱⲕ ⲛ̀ϩⲱⲟⲩⲧ: ⲉ̀ⲑⲣⲉⲩⲙⲟϣⲓ ⲛⲉⲙⲁϥ: | ouoh nire p̀fiōt erθalpin m̀mof èmaṡō: je m̀mon tyif ǹsavl̀laf: pegaf je vōk paṡyri alla ǹpekōsk ì: ǹtekkō ǹassplanxnon evjyf m̀mok: ṑ f̀ouōini ǹnaval: ouoh afti ǹoumyṡ ǹanholoma: ouoh ṡomt ǹvōk ǹhōout: èθrevmoṡi nemaf: | draft · mediumAnd his father cherished him greatly, for he had none besides him. He said: 'Go, my son; but do not delay to come back and leave my heart hanging on you, O light of my eyes.' And he gave a great sum for expenses and three male slaves to go with him. |
| 90 | ⲗⲟⲓ[ⲡⲟⲛ] ⲁϥϫⲱⲣⲙ̄ ϩⲓϯϩⲓⲏ ϩⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̄ϫⲱⲗⲕ̄ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ⲉⲓ ⲉⲧⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲙ̄ⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ ⲛ̄ϩⲏⲧⲥ̄ · | ⲗⲟⲓⲡⲟⲛ ⲁϥϭⲱⲣⲉⲙ ϩⲓ ⲡⲁⲓⲙⲱⲓⲧ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ϫⲱⲗⲕ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: ⲓ̀ ⲉ̀ⲧ̀ⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛ̀ⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ϧⲏⲧⲥ: | loipon afċōrem hi paimōit xen ouniṡti ǹgōlk èvol: ì èt̀polis ète p̀rōmi ǹmaġos ǹxyts: | draft · mediumThen he sped along the road in great haste, coming to the city in which the magician was. |
| 91 | ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁϥ · ϫⲉⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲙⲁⲣⲟⲛ ⲉⲡⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲙ̄ⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ · ⲛ̄ⲧⲛ̄ϣⲗⲏⲗ ⲁⲩⲱ ϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙ̄ⲙⲟϥ ⲁϥϫⲟⲟⲩ ⲙ̄ⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ · | ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁϥ: ϫⲉ ⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲙⲁⲣⲟⲛ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛϣ̀ⲗⲏⲗ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ ⲁϥϫⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ: | pegaf naf: je tōoun maron èp̀topos ǹpagios merkourios: ǹtetenṡ̀lyl ouoh hōb niven ètavṡōpi m̀mof afgoou ǹmaġos: | draft · highHe said to him: 'Rise, let us go to the shrine of Saint Mercurius and pray'; and he told the magician everything that had happened to him. |
| 92 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ ⲥⲱⲧⲙ̄ ⲉⲥⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲙⲛ̄ⲧⲉϥϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ϩⲓⲡⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲓⲟⲛ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · ⲁϥⲣ̄ϩⲟⲧⲉ · ⲡⲉϫⲉⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲉϣⲁⲛϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲁⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ϯⲛⲏⲩ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲡⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲙ̄ⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ · ϫⲉⲛⲉϥⲟⲩⲟⲛϩⲧ̄ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲡⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲛ̄ⲧϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ ϩⲱⲧⲃ̄ ⲙ̄ⲙⲟⲓ · ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲧⲉϥϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲡ̀ⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ ⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲉⲥⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧⲉϥϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ϩⲓ ⲡ̀ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲓⲟⲛ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: ⲁϥⲉⲣϩⲟϯ: ⲡⲉϫⲉⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲉϣⲁⲛϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲉ̀ⲑⲣⲁⲙⲟⲩϯ ϯⲛⲟⲩ ϯⲛⲏⲩ ⲁⲛ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ: ϫⲉ ⲛⲁϥⲟⲩⲟⲛϩⲧ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ⲡⲓⲱⲧ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ ϧⲱⲧⲉⲃ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲓ: ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲧⲉϥϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ: | ouoh ètap̀maġos sōtem esp̀rōmi nem tefṡeere hi p̀martirion ǹpeθouab: aferhoti: pejemaġos je eṡanṡōpi èθramouti tinou tinyv an èp̀topos ǹpagios merkourios: je nafouonht èvol ǹte piōt ǹt̀ṡeere ṡym xōteb m̀moi: eθve tefṡeere: | draft · highAnd when the magician heard that the man and his daughter were at the martyr-shrine of the saint, he was afraid. The magician said: 'Even if I must die now, I will not go to the shrine of Saint Mercurius, lest he expose me and the father of the little girl kill me because of his daughter.' |
| 93 | ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲁⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ ϫⲱⲣⲙ̄ ϩⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̄ϭⲟⲙ ϣⲁⲛⲧϥⲉⲓ ⲉⲡⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲓ̈ⲟⲛ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · ϩⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧⲉ · ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱϣⲧ̄ ⲉϫⲙ̄ⲡⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · ⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲧϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ ⲉⲥⲡⲁϩⲧ̄ ϩⲱⲥ ⲉϫⲙ̄ⲡⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · ⲙⲛ̄ⲡⲉⲥⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲙⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲥⲙⲁⲁⲩ ⲉⲩⲡⲁⲣⲁⲕⲁⲗⲉⲓ ⲙ̄ⲙⲟϥ ⲉⲩⲃⲟⲏⲑⲉⲓ ⲛⲁⲥ · | ⲛ̀ⲧⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲁ ⲡ̀ϣⲏⲣⲓ ϣⲏⲙ ϭⲱⲣⲉⲙ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ϫⲟⲙ ϣⲁⲧϥⲓ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲓⲟⲛ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ϩⲟϯ: ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱϣⲧ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: ⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲧϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ ⲉⲥⲡⲁϩⲉⲧ ϩⲱⲥ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲉⲥⲓⲱⲧ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧⲉⲥⲙⲁⲩ ⲉⲩⲡⲁⲣⲁⲕⲁⲗⲉⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ ⲉⲩⲉⲣⲃⲟⲏⲑⲓⲛ ⲛⲁⲥ: | ǹtinou a p̀ṡyri ṡym ċōrem xen ouniṡti ǹgom ṡatfi èp̀martirion ǹpeθouab: xen ouniṡti ǹhoti: afouōṡt èjen p̀·sōma ǹpeθouab: afnav etṡeere ṡym espahet hōs èjen p̀·sōma ǹpeθouab: nem pesiōt nem tesmav evparakalei m̀mof everboyθin nas: | draft · highAt once the young man sped with great force until he came to the martyr-shrine of the saint in great fear; he worshipped at the body of the saint, and saw the little girl cast down upon the body of the saint, with her father and her mother entreating him to help her. |
| 94 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲉⲣⲉⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲕⲱ ⲙ̄ⲙⲟⲥ ⲉⲩⲅⲓⲣⲟⲥ ⲉⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩϥ · ⲁⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ ⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲡⲟⲓⲕⲟⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ · ⲁϥϯ ⲛⲁϥ ⲙ̄ⲙⲏⲧ ⲛ̄ϩⲟⲗⲟⲕⲟϯⲛⲟⲥ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁⲣⲉ ⲡ̀ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲭⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ ⲉⲩⲅⲓⲣⲟⲥ ⲉⲛⲁⲛⲉϥ: ⲁ ⲡ̀ϣⲏⲣⲓ ϣⲏⲙ ⲙⲟⲩϯ ⲉ̀ⲡⲟⲓⲕⲟⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ: ⲁϥϯ ⲛⲁϥ ⲛ̀ⲙⲏⲧ ⲛ̀ϩⲟⲗⲟⲕⲟϯⲛⲟⲥ: | ouoh nare p̀etouaab kō m̀mos evgiros enanef: a p̀ṡyri ṡym mouti èpoikonomos: afti naf ǹmyt ǹholokotinos: | draft · mediumAnd the saint was leaving her for a fitting time. The young man called the steward and gave him ten solidi. |
| 95 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲡⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ ⲉⲧⲉⲡⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲛ̄ⲧϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ ⲡⲉ · ⲁϥϭⲱϣⲧ̄ [....]ⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ · ⲁϥⲥⲟⲩⲱⲛϥ̄ · ⲁϥⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲣⲟϥ · ⲛϥ̄ⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ ⲗⲁⲩ ⲛ̄ϩⲱⲃ · ⲁϥⲁⲥⲡⲁⲍⲉ ⲙ̄ⲙⲟϥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲛ̄ⲥⲁⲡⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉϥⲏⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ̄ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁ ⲡⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲡⲓⲱⲧ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ ⲡⲉ: ⲁϥϫⲟⲩϣⲧ […]ⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ϣⲏⲣⲓ ϣⲏⲙ: ⲁϥⲥⲟⲩⲱⲛϥ: ⲁϥⲙⲟϣⲓ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ: ⲛ̀ϥⲥⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ ⲗⲁⲩ ⲛ̀ϩⲱⲃ: ⲁϥⲁⲥⲡⲁⲍⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥϣⲓⲛⲓ ⲛ̀ⲥⲁ ⲡ̀ⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉϥⲏⲓ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲧϥ: | ouoh a parxōn ète piōt ǹt̀ṡeere ṡym pe: afgouṡt […]afnav èp̀ṡyri ṡym: afsouōnf: afmoṡi èxoun èrof: ǹfsōoun an lav ǹhōb: afaspaze m̀mof: ouoh afṡini ǹsa p̀ougai ǹpefyi èvol hitotf: | draft · highAnd the magistrate, the father of the little girl, looked [...] and saw the young man; he recognised him and walked up to him, knowing nothing; he greeted him and asked him after the health of his house. |
| 96 | ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩϣⲗⲏⲗ ⲇⲉ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲥⲛⲁⲩ · ⲁϥⲡⲣⲟⲧⲣⲉⲡⲉ ⲙ̄ⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ · ⲁϥϫⲓⲧϥ̄ ⲉⲡⲙⲁ ⲉⲧϥ̄ⲟⲩⲏϩ ⲛ̄ϩⲏⲧϥ̄ ⲛ̄ⲧⲡⲉ · ⲁⲩⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲁⲩⲥⲱ ⲙⲛ̄ⲛⲉⲩⲉⲣⲏⲩ · ⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲧϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ ⲁϥⲣⲁϣⲉ ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ · | ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲩϣ̀ⲗⲏⲗ ⲇⲉ ⲙ̀ⲡ̀ⲥ̀ⲛⲁⲩ: ⲁϥⲡ̀ⲣⲟⲧⲣⲉⲡⲉ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ϣⲏⲣⲓ ϣⲏⲙ: ⲁϥϭⲓⲧϥ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲙⲁ ⲉⲧϥⲟⲩⲏϩ ⲛ̀ϧⲏⲧϥ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲫⲉ: ⲁⲩⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲁⲩⲥⲱ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲟⲩⲉ̀ⲣⲏⲟⲩ: ⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲧ̀ϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ ⲁϥⲣⲁϣⲓ ⲉ̀ⲙⲁϣⲱ: | ètavṡ̀lyl ḋe m̀p̀·s̀nav: afp̀rotrepe ǹp̀ṡyri ṡym: afċitf èp̀ma etfouyh ǹxytf ǹt̀fe: avouōm avsō nem nouèryou: afnav èt̀ṡeere ṡym afraṡi èmaṡō: | draft · mediumWhen they had prayed the second time, he invited the young man and took him to the place where he was lodging above; they ate and drank together; he saw the little girl and rejoiced greatly. |
| 97 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲉϥⲗⲩⲡⲉⲓ ⲉⲧⲃⲏⲏⲧⲥ̄ · ϫⲉⲛⲉⲥⲃⲁⲥⲁⲛⲓⲍⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲉϥϣⲓⲡⲉ ϩⲏⲧⲥ̄ ⲛ̄ⲛⲉⲥⲉⲓⲟⲧⲉ ϫⲉⲛ̄ⲧ[....] ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲥϣⲱⲛⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲛ ⲉϥⲣ̄ϩⲟⲧⲉ ϫⲉⲛⲉⲡⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⲟⲩⲟⲛϩϥ̄ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ϩⲁⲡⲗⲟⲥ ⲛⲓⲣⲉϩⲁϩ ⲛ̄ⲣⲟⲟⲩϣ ϩⲙ̄ⲡⲓϩⲏⲧ ⲙ̄ⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁϥⲗⲩⲡⲉⲓ ⲉⲑⲃⲏⲧⲥ: ϫⲉ ⲛⲁⲥⲉⲣⲃⲁⲥⲁⲛⲓⲍⲓⲛ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁϥϣⲓⲡⲓ ϩⲏⲧⲥ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲥⲓⲟϯ ϫⲉⲛ̅ⲧ[…] ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲥϣⲱⲛⲓ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲟⲛ ⲉϥⲉⲣϩⲟϯ ϫⲉ ⲛⲁⲡⲓⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⲟⲩⲟⲛϩϥ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: ϩⲁⲡⲗⲟⲥ ⲛⲓⲣⲉϩⲁϩ ⲛ̀ⲣⲱⲟⲩϣ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲁⲓϩⲏⲧ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ϣⲏⲣⲓ ϣⲏⲙ: | ouoh naflipei eθvyts: je naserbasanizin ouoh nafṡipi hyts ǹnesioti jent[…] m̀pesṡōni: ouoh on eferhoti je napimartiros ouonhf èvol: haplos nirehah ǹrōouṡ xen paihyt ǹp̀ṡyri ṡym: | draft · mediumAnd he grieved over her because she was tormented, and he was ashamed before her parents, since [it was he who caused] her sickness; and he was also afraid lest the martyr expose him. In short, many cares were in the heart of the young man. |
| 98 | ⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ · ⲁϥⲟⲩⲟⲛϩϥ̄ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲡⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲛ̄ⲧϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ · ⲁϥⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲙ̄ⲙⲟϥ ⲉϥⲛ̄ⲕⲟⲧⲕ̄ · ⲁϥϫⲓⲧϥ̄ ⲙ̄ⲡⲃⲟⲗ ⲙ̄ⲡⲙⲁ ⲛϥ︤ⲛ︥ⲕⲟⲧⲕ̄ ⲛ̄ϩⲏⲧϥ̄ · ⲁϥϫⲓⲛⲟⲩϥ ϫⲉϯⲧⲉⲕϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉϩⲣ̄ϣⲓⲣⲉ ⲉⲧϩⲁϩⲧⲏⲕ · ⲉϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲉⲕⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲧⲣⲁⲧⲁⲗϭⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲕ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙⲉⲣϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲛⲥⲁⲡⲉⲑⲟⲟⲩ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ϫⲉⲛⲉⲕⲉϫⲣⲟⲡⲧⲁϩⲟⲥ ⲛ̄ϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲉⲡⲁⲓ · | ⲡ̀ⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ: ⲁϥⲟⲩⲟⲛϩϥ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲉ̀ⲡⲓⲱⲧ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ: ⲁϥⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ ⲉϥⲉⲛⲕⲟⲧ: ⲁϥϭⲓⲧϥ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲙⲁ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲉⲛⲕⲟⲧ ⲛ̀ϧⲏⲧϥ: ⲁϥϫⲓⲛⲟⲩϥ ϫⲉ ϯⲧⲉⲕϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ϩⲣ̀ϣⲓⲣⲉ ⲉⲧϧⲁⲧⲟⲧⲕ: ⲉϣⲱⲡ ⲉⲕⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲧⲣⲁⲧⲁⲗϭⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲕ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲙⲉⲣϣⲓⲛⲓ ⲛ̀ⲥⲁ ⲡⲉⲧϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ ϫⲉ ⲛⲉⲕⲉϫⲣⲟⲡⲧⲁϩⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲉ̀ⲫⲁⲓ: | p̀agios ḋe merkourios: afouonhf èvol èpiōt ǹt̀ṡeere ṡym: aftōoun m̀mof efenkot: afċitf ǹp̀vol ǹp̀ma ǹtefenkot ǹxytf: afjinouf je titekṡeere ǹp̀hr̀ṡire etxatotk: eṡōp ekouōṡ tratalċos nak: ouoh merṡini ǹsa pet·hoou èxoun èrof je nekegroptahos ǹhouo èfai: | draft · highNow Saint Mercurius revealed himself to the father of the little girl; he raised him while he slept, took him outside the place where he was sleeping and asked him: 'Will you give your daughter to the young man who is beside you, if you want me to heal her for you? And do not seek evil against him, lest you stumble more than this.' |
| 99 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥⲧⲁⲙⲟϥ ϫⲉⲕⲉϣⲟⲙⲛ︤ⲧ︥ ⲛⲉ · ϣⲁⲛⲧⲉⲡⲉϥⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲙ̄ⲧⲟⲛ ⲙ̄ⲙⲟϥ · ϫⲉⲁϥϫⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̄ϭⲓⲡⲉϥⲁϩⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲕⲁⲙⲉⲗⲉⲓ ⲉϫⲓ ⲛⲁϥ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲕϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ · ⲙⲛ︤ⲛ︥ⲥⲁⲡⲙⲟⲩ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉϥⲉⲓⲱⲧ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥⲧⲁⲙⲟϥ ⲉⲑⲉ ⲛ̄ⲧⲟϥⲙⲁⲅⲉⲩⲉ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉϥϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ · ϣⲁⲛⲧⲉⲥϣⲱⲛⲉ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡϥ̄ⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥⲧⲁⲙⲟϥ ⲟⲛ ⲉⲧⲑⲉ ⲛ̄ⲧⲟϥ ⲟⲩⲟⲛϩϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲡϩⲣ̄ϣⲓⲣⲉ ⲛ̄ⲑⲉ ⲛ̄ⲧⲟϥ ⲁⲡⲓ̈ⲗⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲉⲧⲛ̄ⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ̄ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲧⲃⲉϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙ̄ⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ · ϣⲁⲛⲧⲉϥⲉⲓ ⲉⲡⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲓⲟⲛ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲧⲁⲙⲟϥ ϫⲉ ⲕⲉϣⲟⲙⲧ ⲛⲉ: ϣⲁⲧⲉⲡⲉϥⲓⲱⲧ ⲙ̀ⲧⲟⲛ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ: ϫⲉ ⲁϥϫⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲡⲉϥⲁϩⲓ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲁⲙⲉⲗⲉⲓ ⲉ̀ϭⲓ ⲛⲁϥ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛ̀ⲥⲁ ⲫ̀ⲙⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉϥⲓⲱⲧ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲧⲁⲙⲟϥ ⲉ̀ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲛ̀ⲑⲟϥⲙⲁⲅⲉⲩⲉ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ: ϣⲁⲧⲉⲥϣⲱⲛⲓ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲡⲉϥⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲥ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲧⲁⲙⲟϥ ⲟⲛ ⲉⲧⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲛ̀ⲑⲟϥ ⲟⲩⲟⲛϩϥ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ϩⲣ̀ϣⲓⲣⲉ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲛ̀ⲑⲟϥ ⲁⲡⲓⲗⲉ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ ⲉⲧⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲧϥ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ϣⲏⲣⲓ ϣⲏⲙ: ϣⲁⲧⲉϥⲓ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲓⲟⲛ: | ouoh aftamof je keṡomt ne: ṡatepefiōt m̀ton m̀mof: je afgōk èvol ǹje pefahi: ouoh m̀pekamelei èċi naf ǹtekṡeere: nem ǹsa f̀mou ǹpefiōt: ouoh aftamof èf̀ryti ǹθofmageve ǹtefṡeere: ṡatesṡōni eθve pefouōṡ èvol èxoun èros: ouoh aftamof on etf̀ryti ǹθof ouonhf èvol èp̀hr̀ṡire ǹf̀ryti ǹθof apile èrof etǹtotf: ouoh eθve hōb niven ètavṡōpi ǹp̀ṡyri ṡym: ṡatefi èp̀martirion: | draft · mediumAnd he told him that there were three more (months) until his father should go to rest, for his lifetime was complete; and 'Do not neglect to take your daughter for him after his father's death.' And he told him how he had bewitched his daughter until she fell sick, because of his desire for her; and he also told him how he had revealed himself to the young man and how he had threatened him with what was in his hand, and about everything that had happened to the young man until he came to the martyr-shrine. |
| 100 | ⲛⲁⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲣⲉϥϫⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̄ϭⲓⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ · ⲁϥϩⲟⲡϥ̄ ⲉⲣⲟϥ · ⲡⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲛⲉϩⲥⲉ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ϩⲙ̄ⲡϩⲟⲣⲟⲙⲁ · ⲁϥϣⲱⲗⲙ̄ ⲉⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̄ⲥϯⲛⲟⲩϥⲉ · ⲉϥⲥⲟⲧⲡ̄ · | ⲛⲁⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁϥϫⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲡ̀ⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ: ⲁϥϩⲟⲡϥ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ: ⲡⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲛⲉϩⲥⲉ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ϩⲟⲣⲟⲙⲁ: ⲁϥϣⲱⲗⲉⲙ ⲉ̀ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ⲥϯⲛⲟⲩϥⲉ: ⲉϥⲥⲟⲧⲡ: | nai ḋe ètafgoou ǹje p̀agios merkourios: afhopf èrof: parxōn ḋe afnehse ehrai xen p̀horoma: afṡōlem èouniṡti ǹstinoufe: efsotp: | draft · highWhen Saint Mercurius had said these things, he hid himself from him. The magistrate woke from the vision and smelled a great, choice fragrance. |
| 101 | ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ϫⲉⲁⲗⲏⲑⲟⲥ ⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲡⲉⲛ̄ⲧⲟϥⲉⲓ · ⲁϥⲟⲩⲟⲛϩ̄ⲛϥ̄ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ̈ · | ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ϫⲉ ⲁ̀ⲗⲏⲑⲟⲥ ⲡ̀ⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲡⲉⲧⲟⲓϥⲓ: ⲁϥⲟⲩⲟⲛϩ̀ⲛϥ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲓ: | pegaf je àlyθos p̀agios merkourios petoifi: afouonh̀nf èroi: | draft · highHe said: 'Truly it was Saint Mercurius who came and revealed himself to me.' |
| 102 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥϭⲱ ⲉϥⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ⲉⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁⲡϩⲣ̄ϣⲓⲣⲉ ⲉⲁⲁϥ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉϥϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ · ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲉϥⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ · ⲁϥϭⲱ ⲉϥⲙⲟⲕⲙⲉⲕ ⲙ̄ⲙⲟϥ ϫⲉⲁⲣⲁ ⲡⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲡⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲁϭⲟⲗⲡ̄ⲡⲙⲩⲥⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲓⲛⲙ̄ⲙⲟⲛ ⲉⲓⲛⲁⲕⲁⲁϥ ⲉϥϩⲏⲡ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥϭⲱ ⲉϥⲙⲉⲩⲓ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: ⲉ̀ⲡⲉⲧⲁ ⲡ̀ϩⲣ̀ϣⲓⲣⲉ ⲉⲁⲓϥ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ: ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲡⲉϥⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲥ: ⲁϥϭⲱ ⲉϥⲙⲟⲕⲙⲉⲕ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ ϫⲉ ⲁⲣⲁ ⲡ̀ⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ⲡⲉ ⲉ̀ⲑⲣⲁϭⲟⲗⲉⲡⲡ̀ⲙⲩⲥⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲓⲛⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ ⲉⲓⲛⲁⲭⲁϥ ⲉϥϩⲏⲡ: | ouoh afċō efmevi èvol: èpeta p̀hr̀ṡire eaif ǹtefṡeere: eθve pefouōṡ èxoun èros: afċō efmokmek m̀mof je ara p̀ouōṡ ǹpeθouab pe èθraċolepp̀mistyrion èvol jinm̀mon einakaf efhyp: | draft · highAnd he went on thinking about what the young man had done to his daughter because of his desire for her; he kept pondering: 'Is it the will of the saint that I disclose the mystery, or shall I keep it hidden?' |
| 103 | ϩⲟⲥⲟⲛ ⲉϥⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲛⲁⲓ ⲁⲩⲥⲁⲗⲡⲓ̈ⲍⲉ · ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧⲛ̄ⲕⲟⲧⲕ̄ ⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ · ⲛ̄ⲥⲉⲉⲓ ⲉⲧⲉⲕⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ · ⲛ̄ⲥⲉϩⲩⲙⲛⲉⲩⲉ ⲙⲛ̄ⲛⲉⲛⲑⲗⲟⲡⲟⲛⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲛⲉ ⲡⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̄ϣⲁ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · ⲉⲧⲉⲥⲟⲩϫⲟⲩⲧⲏ ⲛ̄ⲁⲑⲱⲣ ⲡⲉ · ⲁⲩⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ [ⲛ̄]ϭⲓⲙ̄ⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ · ⲉⲩⲗⲉⲕⲟⲩⲫⲟⲣⲉⲓ ϩⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲣⲁϣⲉ · ⲁⲩⲉⲓ̈ ⲉⲧⲕ̄ⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ · | ϩⲟⲥⲟⲛ ⲉϥⲙⲉⲩⲓ ⲉ̀ⲛⲁⲓ ⲁⲩⲉⲣⲥⲁⲗⲡⲓⲍⲓⲛ: ⲉ̀ⲑⲣⲉⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲉⲧⲉⲛⲕⲟⲧ ⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲩⲓ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲩϩⲩⲙⲛⲉⲩⲉ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉⲛⲑⲗⲟⲡⲟⲛⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲛⲁ ⲡ̀ⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ϣⲁ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲥⲟⲩϫⲟⲩⲧⲏ ⲛ̀ⲁⲑⲱⲣ ⲡⲉ: ⲁⲩⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲙⲏϣ: ⲉⲩⲗⲉⲕⲟⲩⲫⲟⲣⲉⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲣⲁϣⲓ: ⲁⲩⲓ̀ ⲉ̀ⲧ̀ⲕⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ: | hoson efmevi ènai aversalpizin: èθreouon niven etenkot tōoun: ǹtoui ètekklysia: ǹtouhimneve nem nenθloponos je na p̀niṡti ǹṡa m̀peǹpeθouab: ète sougouty ǹaθōr pe: avtōoun ǹje ǹmyṡ: evlekouforei xen ouraṡi: avì èt̀kklysia: | draft · highWhile he was thinking of these things, they sounded the trumpet for everyone asleep to rise and come to the church and sing hymns with the zealous ones, for it was the great feast of the saint, which is the twenty-fifth of Hathor. The crowds rose, carrying lamps in joy, and came to the church. |
| 104 | ⲁⲩϭⲱ ⲉⲩϩⲩⲙⲛⲉⲩⲉ ϣⲁⲛⲧⲉⲡⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓⲛ ⲥⲟⲣ · | ⲁⲩϭⲱ ⲉⲩϩⲩⲙⲛⲉⲩⲉ ϣⲁⲧⲉⲫ̀ⲟⲩⲱⲓⲛⲓ ⲥⲟⲣ: | avċō evhimneve ṡatef̀ouōini sor: | draft · highThey continued singing hymns until the light spread. |
| 105 | ⲁϥⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ϩⲱⲱϥ ⲛ̄ϭⲓⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ · ⲁϥⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲧⲉϥⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲙⲛ̄ⲧⲉϥϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ · ⲁⲩⲉⲓ̈ ⲉⲡⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ · ⲉⲣⲉⲛⲉⲩϩⲩⲙϩⲁⲗ ⲟⲩⲏϩ ⲛ̄ⲥⲱⲟⲩ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡϩⲣ̄ϣⲓⲣⲉ ϩⲱⲱϥ ⲟⲛ ⲙⲛ̄ⲛⲉϥϩⲙ̄ϩⲁⲗ · ⲁⲩⲃⲱⲕ ⲁⲩⲟⲩⲱϣⲧ̄ ⲉϫⲙ̄ⲡⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · | ⲁϥⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ϩⲱϥ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ: ⲁϥⲙⲟⲩϯ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉϥⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧⲉϥϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ: ⲁⲩⲓ̀ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ: ⲉ̀ⲣⲉⲛⲟⲩϩⲩⲙϩⲁⲗ ⲟⲩⲏϩ ⲛ̀ⲥⲱⲟⲩ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡ̀ϩⲣ̀ϣⲓⲣⲉ ϩⲱϥ ⲟⲛ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉϥⲃⲱⲕ: ⲁⲩⲃⲱⲕ ⲁⲩⲟⲩⲱϣⲧ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: | aftōoun hōf ǹje p̀rōmi: afmouti ètefs̀·himi nem tefṡeere: avì èp̀topos: èrenouhimhal ouyh ǹsōou: ouoh p̀hr̀ṡire hōf on nem nefvōk: avvōk avouōṡt èjen p̀·sōma ǹpeθouab: | draft · highThe man too rose and called his wife and his daughter; they came to the shrine with their slaves following them; and the young man also with his slaves; they went and worshipped at the body of the saint, |
| 106 | ⲉⲩⲣⲁϣⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲡϩⲣ̄ϣⲓⲣⲉ ⲙⲟⲩϣⲧ̄ ⲙ̄ⲡⲙⲁ ⲛ̄ⲙ̄ⲕⲟⲧⲕ̄ · ⲉϥⲣ̄ϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ ⲙ̄ⲡϥ̄ⲥⲁ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥϭⲓⲛⲉ ⲙ̄ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲙ̄ⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ · ⲉϥⲥⲟⲛϩ̄ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡⲉⲕϭⲗⲟϭ ⲙ̄ⲡⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ · ⲛ̄ⲑⲉ ⲛ̄ⲟⲩϩⲟⲣ ⲉϥⲕⲟ : ⲛ̄ⲣⲟϥ · | ⲉⲩⲣⲁϣⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁ ⲡ̀ϩⲣ̀ϣⲓⲣⲉ ⲙⲟⲩϣⲧ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲙⲁ ⲛ̀ⲙ̀ⲕⲟⲧⲉⲕ: ⲉϥⲉⲣϣⲫⲏⲣⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉϥⲥⲁ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥϫⲓⲙⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛ̀ⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ: ⲉϥⲥⲟⲛϩ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉⲕϭⲗⲟϫ ⲛ̀ⲡⲓⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ: ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩϩⲟⲣ ⲉϥⲕⲟ: ⲛ̀ⲣⲟϥ: | evraṡi ouoh a p̀hr̀ṡire mouṡt ǹp̀ma ǹm̀kotek: eferṡfyri ǹpefsa: ouoh afjimi ǹp̀rōmi ǹmaġos: efsonh èxoun èpekċlog ǹpimartiros: ǹf̀ryti ǹouhor efko: ǹrof: | draft · mediumrejoicing. And the young man examined the couch, marvelling at its beauty; and he found the magician bound to the bed of the martyr like a dog [...]. |
| 107 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉϥ[ⲛⲁⲩ]ⲉ ⲡϩⲣ̄ϣⲓⲣⲉ · ⲁϥⲱϣ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉⲟⲩⲟⲓ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲱ̄ ⲡⲁϫⲥ̄ ⲛ̄ⲥⲟⲛ · ⲁⲙⲟⲩ ⲛⲅ̄ⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲡⲁⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̄ⲑⲃ̄ⲃⲓ̈ⲟ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁϥⲛⲁⲩⲉ ⲡ̀ϩⲣ̀ϣⲓⲣⲉ: ⲁϥⲱϣ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲓ ⲛⲏⲓ ⲱ̀ ⲡⲁϭⲟⲓⲥ ⲛ̀ⲥⲟⲛ: ⲁ̀ⲙⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲡⲁⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ⲑⲉⲃⲓⲟ: | ouoh ètafnave p̀hr̀ṡire: afōṡ èvol je ouoi nyi ṑ paċois ǹson: àmou ǹteknav èpaniṡti ǹθevio: | draft · highAnd when he saw the young man, he cried out: 'Woe is me, O my lord brother! Come and see my great humiliation.' |
| 108 | ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡϩⲣ̄ϣⲓⲣⲉ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲛ̄ⲧⲟⲕ ⲉⲓ ⲉⲧⲱⲛ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲓ ⲙⲁ · | ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡ̀ϩⲣ̀ϣⲓⲣⲉ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲑⲟⲕ ⲓ̀ ⲉⲑⲱⲛ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲓ ⲙⲁ: | pejep̀hr̀ṡire naf je ǹθok ì eθōn ǹpai ma: | draft · mediumThe young man said to him: 'You — where did you come to this place from?' |
| 109 | ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ ⲛⲁϥ · ϫⲉⲱ̄ ⲡⲁⲥⲟⲛ · ⲁⲥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲣⲉⲕⲃⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲟⲧ · ⲁⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲉⲓ ϣⲁⲣⲟⲓ · ⲁϥϯ ⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲭⲁⲙⲟⲥ ⲉⲉⲣⲟⲓ · ⲁϥⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲙ̄ⲙⲟⲓ ⲁϥⲥⲟⲛϩ̄ ⲙ̄ⲙⲟⲓ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ · ⲉⲡⲉⲓⲙⲁ ⲛ̄ⲙ̄ⲕⲟⲧⲕ̄ · ⲉⲩϣⲓ̈ⲡⲉ ⲛⲁⲓ · | ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡ̀ⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ ⲛⲁϥ: ϫⲉ ⲱ̀ ⲡⲁⲥⲟⲛ: ⲁⲥϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲕⲃⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲟⲧ: ⲁ ⲡ̀ⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲓ̀ ϩⲁⲣⲟⲓ: ⲁϥϯ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲭⲁⲙⲟⲥ ⲉⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲓ: ⲁϥⲓ̀ⲛⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲓ ⲁϥⲥⲟⲛϩ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲓ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ: ⲉ̀ⲡⲁⲓⲙⲁ ⲛ̀ⲙ̀ⲕⲟⲧⲉⲕ: ⲉⲩϣⲓⲡⲓ ⲛⲏⲓ: | pejep̀maġos naf: je ṑ pason: asṡōpi ètakvōk èvol hitoot: a p̀agios merkourios ì haroi: afti ǹouxamos eèroi: afìni m̀moi afsonh m̀moi èxoun: èpaima ǹm̀kotek: evṡipi nyi: | draft · mediumThe magician said to him: 'O my brother, it happened, when you had gone from me, that Saint Mercurius came to me, put a muzzle on me, brought me and bound me to this couch, to my shame.' |
| 110 | ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲁϥⲱϣ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ϫⲉⲃⲟⲏⲑⲉⲓ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ · ⲡⲁⲥⲟⲛ ⲙ̄ⲙⲉⲣⲓⲧ · ϫⲉⲛ̄ϩⲟⲥⲟⲛ ⲉⲓϣⲁϫⲉ ⲛⲙ̄ⲙⲁⲕ · ⲁⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ϯ ⲛ̄ⲟⲩϣⲥ̄ⲛⲁⲁⲥ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ϩⲛ̄ⲡⲁϩⲟ · ⲁⲓⲁⲥⲭⲩⲙⲟⲛⲉⲓ ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ · | ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲁϥⲱϣ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: ϫⲉ ⲉⲣⲃⲟⲏⲑⲓⲛ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲓ: ⲡⲁⲥⲟⲛ ⲛ̀ⲙⲉⲛⲣⲓⲧ: ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ϩⲟⲥⲟⲛ ⲓⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲛⲉⲙⲁⲕ: ⲁ ⲡⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ϯ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩϣⲉⲥⲛⲁⲥ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲁϩⲟ: ⲁⲓⲁⲥⲭⲩⲙⲟⲛⲉⲓ ⲉ̀ⲙⲁϣⲱ: | ǹtevnou afōṡ èvol: je erboyθin èroi: pason ǹmenrit: je ǹhoson isaji nemak: a peθouab ti ǹouṡesnas èxoun xen p̀aho: aiaskimonei èmaṡō: | draft · mediumAt once he cried out: 'Help me, my beloved brother, for while I was speaking with you the saint gave me a blow in my face; I am greatly ashamed.' |
| 111 | ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁϥϫⲉⲟⲩⲙⲩⲥⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ ⲙ̄ⲡⲟⲩⲧⲁⲙⲟⲕ ⲉⲧⲃⲏⲏⲧϥ̄ · ϫⲉⲟⲩⲟⲛϩ︤ϥ︥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲟⲩ ⲉⲕⲛⲁϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲛ̄ⲥⲟϥ ⲉⲟⲩⲟⲛϩϥ̄ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · | ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁϥϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲙⲩⲥⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲟⲩⲧⲁⲙⲟⲕ ⲉⲑⲃⲏⲧϥ: ϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲛϩϥ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲟⲩ ⲉⲕⲛⲁϣⲓⲛⲓ ⲛ̀ⲥⲟϥ ⲉ̀ⲟⲩⲟⲛϩϥ̀ⲉⲃⲟⲗ: | pegaf nafje oumistyrion m̀peoutamok eθvytf: je ouonhf èvol: eθve ou eknaṡini ǹsof èouonhf̀evol: | draft · lowHe said to him: 'It is a mystery; they did not tell you about it so that you should reveal it. Why would you seek to reveal it?' |
| 112 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩ · ⲉⲓⲥ ⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓⲙⲱⲛⲓⲟⲛ ⲁϥϥⲟϭⲉⲉϫⲙ̄ ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲙ̄ⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ · ⲁϥⲃⲱ[ⲗϥ̄] ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ⲁϥϩⲓⲧⲉ ⲙ̄ⲙⲟϥ ϩⲓϫⲙ̄ⲡⲕⲁϩ · ⲉϥⲱϣ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ϫⲉⲕⲁⲁⲧ ⲧⲁⲡⲁⲓⲇⲉⲩⲉ ⲙ̄ⲙⲟϥ · ⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲉϩⲥⲁϩⲛⲉ ⲛⲁⲓ · ϫⲉϩⲉⲛⲛⲟϭ ⲛⲉ ⲛⲉⲃⲗⲁⲥⲫⲩⲙⲓⲁ ⲛ̄ⲧⲟϥ ⲁⲁⲩ ⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛ̄ⲧⲁϥⲧⲁⲙⲓⲟϥ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩ: ⲓⲥ ⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓⲙⲱⲛⲓⲟⲛ ⲁϥϥⲟϭⲉⲉϫⲉⲙ ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛ̀ⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ: ⲁϥⲃⲱⲗϥ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: ⲁϥϧⲓϯ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ ϩⲓϫⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲕⲁϩⲓ: ⲉϥⲱϣ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: ϫⲉ ⲭⲁⲧ ⲧⲁⲡⲁⲓⲇⲉⲩⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ: ⲡ̀ⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁϩⲥⲁϩⲛⲓ ⲛⲏⲓ: ϫⲉ ϩⲁⲛⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛⲉ ⲛ̀ⲃⲗⲁⲥⲫⲩⲙⲓⲁ ⲛ̀ⲑⲟϥ ⲁⲓⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲉⲧⲁϥⲑⲁⲙⲓⲟϥ: | ouoh ǹtevnou: is ouḋaimōnion affoċeejem p̀rōmi ǹmaġos: afvōlf èvol: afxiti m̀mof hijen p̀kahi: efōṡ èvol: je kat tapaiḋeve m̀mof: p̀agios merkourios petouahsahni nyi: je hanniṡti ne ǹvlasfimia ǹθof aiou èf̀nouti etafθamiof: | draft · mediumAnd at once, behold, a demon leapt upon the magician, loosed him and threw him down on the ground, crying out: 'Let me chastise him, Saint Mercurius who commands me; for great are the blasphemies he has uttered against God who created him.' |
| 113 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲥⲟⲩⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲁⲩⲇⲓ̈ⲙⲱⲛⲓⲟⲛ ϩⲓⲧⲉ ϩⲁⲧⲙ̄ⲡⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲙ︤ⲙ︥ⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁ̄ⲃ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲥⲟⲩⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ ⲟⲛ ⲁⲩⲇⲓⲙⲱⲛⲓⲟⲛ ϧⲓϯ ϩⲁⲧⲉⲙⲡ̀ⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲙ̀ⲙⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲃ: | ouoh esous̀·himi on avḋimōnion xiti hatemp̀·sōma m̀mpetouab: | draft · mediumAnd behold, a woman also: a demon threw her down beside the body of the saint. |
| 114 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩⲕⲁⲧⲥⲩⲛⲁⲝⲓⲥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ⲁⲡⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ ⲧⲏⲣϥ̄ ⲥⲱ ⲟⲩϩⲉ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲑⲉ ⲛⲧⲁⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ϩⲉⲃⲣⲓⲍⲉ ⲛ︤ⲛ︥ⲇⲓⲙⲱⲛⲓⲟⲛ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲩⲭⲁⲧ̀ⲥⲩⲛⲁⲝⲓⲥ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: ⲁ ⲡ̀ⲙⲏϣ ⲧⲏⲣϥ ⲥⲱ ⲟⲩⲣⲏϯ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲡⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ϩⲉⲃⲣⲓⲍⲉ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ⲇⲓⲙⲱⲛⲓⲟⲛ: | ouoh ètavkat̀sinaksis èvol: a p̀myṡ tyrf sō ouryti nōou èf̀ryti ǹtapeθouab hebrize ǹǹḋimōnion: | draft · mediumAnd when they had dismissed the assembly, the whole crowd gathered to see how the saint was humbling the demons. |
| 115 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲡⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ ⲉⲓ ϩⲱⲱϥ ⲟⲛ ⲁϥϩⲙⲟⲟⲥ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁ ⲡⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ ⲓ̀ ϩⲱϥ ⲟⲛ ⲁϥϩⲉⲙⲥⲓ: | ouoh a parxōn ì hōf on afhemsi: | draft · highAnd the magistrate too came and sat down. |
| 116 | ⲁⲧⲉⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲉⲧⲟ ⲛ̄ⲇⲓⲙⲱⲛⲓⲟⲛ ⲱϣ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ϫⲉⲱ̄ ϩⲉⲣⲙⲁⲡⲟⲗⲗⲟⲛ · ⲙⲛ̄▨̄[....]ⲕⲁⲁⲩ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲑⲟⲟⲩ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲓⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲙ̄ⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ · ϫⲉⲛ̄ⲧⲟϥ ⲣ̄ϩⲓⲕⲉⲧⲉⲕϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲛ ϯⲧⲉⲕϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ⲙ̄ⲡϩⲉⲣϣⲓⲣⲉ · ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲑⲉ ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲩⲧⲁⲙⲟⲕ ϩⲙ̄ⲡϩⲟⲣⲟⲙⲁ · ϫⲉⲛⲛⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩⲉⲓⲥ ⲧⲉⲕⲁⲥⲁⲙⲁⲧⲉ ⲙ̄ⲡⲧⲁⲗϭⲟ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙ̄ⲡⲣ̄ⲁⲙⲉⲗⲉⲓ ⲉϫⲓϩⲟ ⲛ̄ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲕϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ⲙ̄ⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ · ϫⲉⲕⲟⲩϣⲟⲙⲛ︤ⲧ︥ ⲛ̄ⲉⲃⲟⲧ ⲉⲧⲉⲟⲩⲛ̄ⲧⲁϥⲥⲟⲩ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲙ̄ⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙⲛ︤ⲛ︥ⲥⲁⲛⲁⲓ ⲡⲉⲕϩⲏⲧ ⲛⲁⲉⲙⲧⲟⲛ · | ⲁⲧⲉⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲉⲧⲟⲓ ⲛ̀ⲇⲓⲙⲱⲛⲓⲟⲛ ⲱϣ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: ϫⲉ ⲱ̀ ϩⲉⲣⲙⲁⲡⲟⲗⲗⲟⲛ: ⲙ50▨̄[…]ⲕⲁⲁⲩ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲧϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛ̀ⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ: ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲑⲟϥ ⲣ̀ϩⲓⲕⲉⲧⲉⲕϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲟⲛ ϯⲧⲉⲕϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ϩⲉⲣϣⲓⲣⲉ: ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲧⲁⲙⲟⲕ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ϩⲟⲣⲟⲙⲁ: ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲉⲓⲥ ⲧⲉⲕⲁⲥⲁⲙⲁⲧⲉ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲧⲁⲗϭⲟ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲣⲁⲙⲉⲗⲉⲓ ⲉ̀ϫⲓϩⲟ ⲛ̀ⲛⲧⲉⲕϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ϣⲏⲣⲓ ϣⲏⲙ: ϫⲉⲕⲟⲩϣⲟⲙⲧ ⲛ̀ⲉⲃⲟⲧ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲛⲧⲁϥⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲡⲓⲱⲧ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ϣⲏⲣⲓ ϣⲏⲙ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲙⲉⲛⲉⲛⲥⲁ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲡⲉⲕϩⲏⲧ ⲛⲁⲉⲙⲧⲟⲛ: | ates·hime etoi ǹḋimōnion ōṡ èvol: je ṑ hermapollon: m50▨̄[…]kaav ǹpet·hoou ǹpairōmi ǹmaġos: je ǹθof r̀hiketekṡeere: ouoh on titekṡeere ǹp̀herṡire: kata f̀ryti etavtamok xen p̀horoma: je ǹteǹteǹoueis tekasamate ǹp̀talċo: ouoh m̀peramelei èjiho ǹntekṡeere ǹp̀ṡyri ṡym: jekouṡomt ǹevot ète ouontafou ǹpiōt ǹp̀ṡyri ṡym: ouoh menensa nai pek·hyt naemton: | draft · lowThe possessed woman cried out: 'O Hermapollon, do not [...] do evil to this magician, for it is he who bewitched your daughter. And also give your daughter to the young man, as they told you in the vision; for now behold, [...] obtains healing. And do not neglect to take the young man as husband for your daughter, for the father of the young man has three more months, and after this your heart will be at rest.' |
| 117 | ⲧⲉϥⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲡⲉⲥϩⲏⲧ ⲥⲱⲣⲙ̄ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲛⲉⲧⲉⲥⲥⲱⲧⲙ̄ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲓⲥ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩ ..ⲙⲁⲩ ⲁⲧⲉⲥϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ⲗⲟ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛ̄ⲧⲃⲁⲥⲁⲛⲟⲥ ϩⲱⲥ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲥϣⲟⲛⲉ ⲉⲡⲧⲏⲣϥ̄ · | ⲧⲉϥⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲡⲉⲥϩⲏⲧ ⲥⲱⲣⲉⲙ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲛⲉⲧⲉⲥⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲉ̀ⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲓⲥ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩ.. Ⲙⲁⲩ ⲁⲧⲉⲥϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ⲗⲟ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ⲃⲁⲥⲁⲛⲟⲥ ϩⲱⲥ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲥϣⲟⲛⲉ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲧⲏⲣϥ: | tefs̀·himi ḋe apes·hyt sōrem èvol: eθve netessōtem èrōou ouoh is ǹtevnou.. Mav atesṡeere lo èvol xen t̀basanos hōs m̀pesṡone èp̀tyrf: | draft · mediumHis wife's heart was confused because of what she heard; and behold, at once [...] her daughter ceased from the torment as if she had never been sick at all. |
| 118 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉϫⲁⲥ ⲙ̄ⲡⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ ⲛ̄ϭⲓⲧⲉⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ · ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ ϣⲁϫⲉ ⲛ̄ϩⲏⲧⲥ̄ · ϫⲉϫⲓⲛⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲛ̄ⲛⲉⲕⲟⲩⲱϩ · ⲙⲛ̄ⲛ̄ⲣⲱⲙⲉ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲉⲕⲉⲡⲱⲧ : ⲛ̄ⲧⲟⲩⲉⲓⲏ ⲉⲕⲉϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲉⲕⲁⲁⲥⲕⲉⲓ ⲙⲁⲩⲁⲁⲕ · ϩⲛ̄ⲧⲩⲣⲏⲙⲟⲥ ϣⲁⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲕⲙⲟⲩ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡⲉϫⲁⲥ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲧ̀ⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ: ⲉ̀ⲑⲣⲉⲡⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲛ̀ϧⲏⲧⲥ: ϫⲉ ϫⲓⲛⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲕⲟⲩⲱϩ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲉⲕⲉ̀ⲫⲱⲧ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲩⲉⲓⲏ ⲉⲕⲉ̀ϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲉ̀ⲕⲁⲁⲥⲕⲉⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩⲁⲧⲕ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲧⲩⲣⲏⲙⲟⲥ ϣⲁ ⲡ̀ⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲙⲟⲩ: | ouoh pegas ǹp̀maġos ǹje t̀s̀·himi: èθrepagios merkourios saji ǹxyts: je jinǹtevnou ǹnekouōh: nem ǹrōmi: alla ekèfōt: ǹtoueiy ekèṡōpi èkaaskei m̀mavatk: xen tirymos ṡa p̀èhoou ǹpekmou: | draft · mediumAnd the woman said to the magician, Saint Mercurius speaking through her: 'From this hour you shall not dwell with men, but you shall flee to the mountain; you shall live as an ascetic alone in the desert until the day of your death.' |
| 119 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥⲉⲡⲓ̈ⲧⲓⲙⲁ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲡⲛ̄ⲁ ⲉⲧⲛ̄ϩⲏⲧϥ̄ ⲁϥⲛⲟϫϥ̄ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ⲁⲧⲉϥϩⲟⲣⲁⲥⲓⲥ ⲥⲙⲓⲛⲉ ⲕⲁⲗⲱⲥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲏⲙⲟⲥ · ⲁϥⲁⲛⲁⲭⲱⲣⲉⲓ ϣⲁⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉϥⲙⲟⲩ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲉⲣⲉⲡⲓⲧⲓⲙⲁⲛ ⲛ̀ⲡⲓⲡ̀ⲛⲁ ⲉⲧⲛϧⲏⲧϥ ⲁϥⲛⲟϫϥ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: ⲁⲧⲉϥϩⲟⲣⲁⲥⲓⲥ ⲥⲙⲓⲛⲉ ⲕⲁⲗⲱⲥ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉⲣⲏⲙⲟⲥ: ⲁϥⲉⲣⲁⲛⲁⲭⲱⲣⲓⲛ ϣⲁ ⲡ̀ⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉϥⲙⲟⲩ: | ouoh aferepitiman ǹpip̀na etnxytf afnogf èvol: atefhorasis smine kalōs: ouoh afvōk èterymos: aferanaxōrin ṡa p̀èhoou ǹpefmou: | draft · highAnd he rebuked the spirit that was in him and cast it out; his sight was well restored; and he went to the desert and lived as an anchorite until the day of his death. |
| 120 | ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲙ̄ⲡϣⲁ ⲟⲩⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲁϩⲉⲣⲙⲁⲡⲟⲗ[ⲗⲟⲛ ⲁϥⲁⲗⲉ] ⲛⲉϥ[ⲧⲃ̄]ⲛⲟⲟⲩⲉ · ⲙⲛ̄ⲧⲉϥⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ · ⲙⲛ̄ⲧⲉϥϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ · ⲙⲛ̄ⲛⲉϥϩⲙ̄ϩⲁⲗ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡϩⲣ̄ϣⲓⲣⲉ ⲙⲛ̄ⲛⲉϥϩⲙ̄ϩⲁⲗ · ⲁⲩⲉⲓ ⲉⲧⲉⲩⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ · | ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲡⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲙ̀ⲡϣⲁ ⲟⲩⲓ̀ⲛⲓ ⲁϩⲉⲣⲙⲁⲡⲟⲗⲗⲟⲛ ⲁϥⲁⲗⲉ ⲛⲉϥⲧⲃ̀ⲛⲟⲟⲩⲉ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧⲉϥⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧⲉϥϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉϥⲃⲱⲕ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡ̀ϩⲣ̀ϣⲓⲣⲉ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉϥⲃⲱⲕ: ⲁⲩⲓ̀ ⲉ̀ⲧⲟⲩⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ: | ètapèhoou m̀pṡa ouìni ahermapollon afale neftv̀nooue: nem tefs̀·himi: nem tefṡeere: nem nefvōk: ouoh p̀hr̀ṡire nem nefvōk: avì ètoupolis: | draft · highWhen the day of the feast had passed, Hermapollon mounted his beasts with his wife, his daughter and his slaves; and the young man with his slaves; and they came to their city. |
| 121 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲡⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲉⲓ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉϥⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ · ⲛ̄ϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ϫⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲁϥ · ϩⲙ̄ⲡϩⲟⲣⲟⲙⲁ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁ ⲡⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲉⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ: ⲛ̀ϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲡⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ϫⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲁϥ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ϩⲟⲣⲟⲙⲁ: | ouoh a parxōn parangelei ǹtefs̀·himi: ǹhōb niven ǹtapeθouab goou naf: xen p̀horoma: | draft · highAnd the magistrate told his wife everything the saint had said to him in the vision. |
| 122 | ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉϥⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲉⲓⲙⲉ ϫⲉⲕⲁⲧⲁⲑⲉ ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲡⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ ϫⲱ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ ⲙ̄ⲡϩⲟⲣⲟⲙⲁ · ϯ ⲟⲛ ⲧⲉ ⲑⲉ ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲡⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ϫⲟⲟⲥ · ϩⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲡⲣⲟ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ · ⲉⲧⲟ ⲛ̄ⲇⲁⲓⲙⲟⲛⲓ̈ⲟⲛ · | ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲧⲉϥⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ ⲉⲙⲓ ϫⲉ ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁ ⲡⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ ϫⲱ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ϩⲟⲣⲟⲙⲁ: ϯ ⲟⲛ ⲧⲉ ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲉⲧⲁⲡⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ϫⲟⲥ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲧⲁⲡⲣⲟ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ: ⲉⲧⲟⲓ ⲛ̀ⲇⲁⲓⲙⲟⲛⲓⲟⲛ: | ètatefs̀·himi emi je kata f̀ryti èta parxōn gō èros ǹp̀horoma: ti on te f̀ryti etapeθouab gos: xen tapro ǹt̀s̀·himi: etoi ǹḋaimonion: | draft · mediumWhen his wife learned that, as the magistrate told her the vision, so too was it what the saint had said through the mouth of the possessed woman, |
| 123 | ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡⲗⲁⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲥⲱⲧⲙ̄ ⲁⲩⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̄ⲧⲱⲧ ⲛ̄ϩⲏⲧ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ϩⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲩⲙⲏⲏⲧⲉ ⲁⲩⲧⲛ̄ⲛⲟⲟⲩ ⲁⲩ[....] ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙⲁⲩⲥⲱ ⲛⲙ̄ⲛⲁϥ | ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲡⲓⲗⲁⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲁⲩⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ⲧⲱⲧ ⲛ̀ϩⲏⲧ ϣⲱⲡⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧⲟⲩⲙⲏϯ ⲁⲩⲧⲉⲛⲛⲟⲟⲩ ⲁⲩ[…] ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲙⲁⲩⲥⲱ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲁϥ | ètapilaos ḋe sōtem avouniṡti ǹtōt ǹhyt ṡōpi xen toumyti avtennoou av[…] ouoh mavsō nem naf | draft · lowWhen the people heard, great agreement arose among them; they sent [...] and they drank with him. |
| 124 | ⲁⲩⲧⲁⲙⲟϥ ϫⲉϥⲓⲡⲕ̄ⲣⲟⲟⲩϣ ⲛ̄ⲧⲛ̄ⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲛ̄ⲧϣⲉⲗⲉⲉⲧ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲑⲉ ⲛⲧⲁⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ ϫⲟⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲛ · | ⲁⲩⲧⲁⲙⲟϥ ϫⲉ ϥⲁⲓⲡ̀ⲕ̀ⲣⲟⲟⲩϣ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲓ̀ⲣⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ϣⲉⲗⲉⲧ ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁ ⲡ̀ⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ ϫⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲛ: | avtamof je faip̀k̀roouṡ ǹtetenìri ǹt̀ṡelet kata f̀ryti èta p̀agios merkourios gos nan: | draft · mediumThey told him: 'Take care of it, and let us hold the wedding as Saint Mercurius told us.' |
| 125 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲣⲉϥ̄ⲥⲱⲧⲙ̄ ⲉⲛⲁⲓ · ⲛ̄ϭⲓⲡϩⲉⲣϣⲓⲣⲉ ⲁϥⲣⲁϣⲉ ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡⲇⲓⲡⲛⲟⲛ ϫⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲁⲡϩⲣ̄ϣⲓ̈ⲣⲉ ⲃⲱⲕ ⲉⲡⲉϥⲏⲓ · ⲁϥϫⲱ ⲛ̄ϩⲟⲃ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲡⲉϥⲓ̈ⲱⲧ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲡⲉϥⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲣⲁϣⲉ ⲉⲡⲉϩⲟⲩⲟ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁϥⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲉ̀ⲛⲁⲓ: ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲡ̀ϩⲉⲣϣⲓⲣⲉ ⲁϥⲣⲁϣⲓ ⲉ̀ⲙⲁϣⲱ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲡ̀ⲇⲓⲡⲛⲟⲛ ϫⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲁ ⲡ̀ϩⲣ̀ϣⲓⲣⲉ ⲃⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉϥⲏⲓ: ⲁϥϫⲱ ⲛ̀ϩⲟⲃ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉϥⲓⲱⲧ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲡⲉϥⲓⲱⲧ ⲣⲁϣⲓ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ϩⲟⲩⲟ̀: | ouoh ètafsōtem ènai: ǹje p̀herṡire afraṡi èmaṡō: ouoh ètap̀ḋipnon gōk èvol a p̀hr̀ṡire vōk èpefyi: afgō ǹhob niven èpefiōt: ouoh apefiōt raṡi èp̀houò: | draft · highWhen the young man heard these things he rejoiced greatly. And when the dinner was finished, the young man went to his house and told everything to his father, and his father rejoiced all the more. |
| 126 | ϣⲟⲣⲡ̄ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲣⲉϥϣⲱⲡⲉ · ⲁⲡⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲙ̄ⲡϩⲣ̄ϣⲓⲣⲉ ⲥⲱⲟⲩϩ · ⲛ̄ⲛⲟϭ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲛ̄ⲧⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲙ̄ⲡⲗⲟⲩⲥⲓ̈ⲟⲥ · ⲁⲩⲉⲓ ⲉⲣⲙⲡⲏⲓ ⲛ̄ⲡⲕⲩⲣⲓⲥ ϩⲉⲣⲙⲁⲡⲟⲗⲗⲟⲛ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲩϣⲁϫⲉ ⲛⲙ̄ⲙⲁϥ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲧⲉϥϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ · | ϣⲟⲣⲡ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲧⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲓ: ⲁ ⲡⲓⲱⲧ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ϩⲣ̀ϣⲓⲣⲉ ⲥⲱⲟⲩϩ: ⲛ̀ⲛⲓϣϯ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲗⲟⲩⲥⲓⲟⲥ: ⲁⲩⲓ̀ ⲉⲣⲙⲡⲏⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲕⲩⲣⲓⲥ ϩⲉⲣⲙⲁⲡⲟⲗⲗⲟⲛ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲛⲉⲙⲁϥ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲧⲉϥϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ: | ṡorp ḋe etafṡōpi: a piōt ǹp̀hr̀ṡire sōouh: ǹniṡti tyrou ǹt̀polis ǹp̀lousios: avì ermpyi ǹp̀kiris hermapollon: ouoh avsaji nemaf eθve tefṡeere: | draft · highWhen it was morning, the young man's father gathered all the great and wealthy men of the city; they came to the house of Kyris Hermapollon and spoke with him about his daughter. |
| 127 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲩⲧⲱⲧⲉ ⲛⲉⲩⲉⲣⲏⲩ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲩϯ ⲛⲁⲥ ⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ ⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲃ ϩⲓϩⲁⲧ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲩⲁϣⲓ ⲛ̄ⲕⲟⲥⲙⲏⲥⲓⲥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ϩⲉⲛϩⲙ̄ϩⲁⲗ ⲛ̄ϩⲟⲟⲩⲧ · ⲙⲛ̄ϩⲉⲛϩⲙ̄ϩⲁⲗ ⲛ̄ⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ · ⲙⲛ̄ϩⲉⲛ : ⲟⲩⲁ̄ⲗ ⲛ̄ⲣⲉϥⲡⲗⲉⲁ : ϩⲛ̄ⲑⲁⲗⲗⲁⲥⲥⲁ | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩⲧⲱⲧⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲉ̀ⲣⲏⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩϯ ⲛⲁⲥ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲙⲏϣ ⲛⲟⲩⲃ ϩⲓϩⲁⲧ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲟⲩⲁϣⲓ ⲛ̀ⲕⲟⲥⲙⲏⲥⲓⲥ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϩⲁⲛⲃⲱⲕ ⲛ̀ϩⲱⲟⲩⲧ: ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛⲃⲱⲕ ⲛ̀ⲥϩⲓⲙⲓ: ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛ: ⲟⲩⲁ̀ⲗ ⲛ̀ⲣⲉϥⲡⲗⲉⲁ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲑⲁⲗⲗⲁⲥⲥⲁ | ouoh avtōte nouèryou ouoh avti nas ǹoumyṡ noub hihat: ouoh ouaṡi ǹkosmysis: ouoh hanvōk ǹhōout: nem hanvōk ǹs·himi: nem han: ouàl ǹrefplea: xen θallassa | draft · mediumAnd they agreed with one another and gave her much gold and silver, a quantity of adornment, male slaves and female slaves, and [...] seafaring ships. |
| 128 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲩⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲛ̄ϩⲉⲛⲇⲩⲙⲱⲧⲏⲥ · ⲙⲛ̄ϩⲉⲛⲃⲟⲩⲛⲁⲧⲱⲣ · ⲙⲛ̄ϩⲉⲛⲛ̄ⲟⲣⲕⲟⲛⲓⲥⲧⲏⲥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̄ϩⲉⲛⲙⲓ̈ⲙⲁⲣⲓ̈ⲟⲛ · ⲙⲛ̄ϩⲉⲛϣⲟⲉⲓϫ · ⲙⲛ̄ϩⲉⲛⲕⲓⲛⲏⲕⲟⲛ · ⲁⲩⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲛ̄ⲧϣⲉⲗⲉ̄ⲧ ϩⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲙ̄ⲙⲛ︤ⲧ︥ⲗⲁⲙⲡⲣⲟⲥ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩⲓ̀ⲛⲓ ⲛ̀ϩⲁⲛⲇⲩⲙⲱⲧⲏⲥ: ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛⲃⲟⲩⲛⲁⲧⲱⲣ: ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛⲛ̀ⲟⲣⲕⲟⲛⲓⲥⲧⲏⲥ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛ̀ϩⲁⲛⲙⲓⲙⲁⲣⲓⲟⲛ: ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛϣⲟⲉⲓϫ: ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛⲕⲓⲛⲏⲕⲟⲛ: ⲁⲩⲓ̀ⲣⲓ ⲛ̀ϯϣⲉⲗⲉⲧ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ⲙⲛ̀ⲧⲗⲁⲙⲡⲣⲟⲥ: | ouoh avìni ǹhanḋimōtys: nem hanvounatōr: nem hanǹorkonistys: ouoh ǹhanmimarion: nem hanṡoeig: nem hankinykon: avìri ǹtiṡelet xen ouniṡti ǹmǹtlampros: | draft · lowAnd they brought [...], trumpeters, organists, mimes, athletes and [...], and held the wedding in great splendour. |
| 129 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙⲛ︤ⲛ︥ⲥⲁⲕⲉϩⲉⲃⲇⲟⲙⲁⲥ · ⲁⲩⲧⲱϩⲙ̄ ⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ : ⲙ̄ⲡⲗⲟⲩⲥⲓⲟⲥ · ⲙⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ ⲛ̄ⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ · ⲁⲩⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲛ̄ⲧϣⲉⲗⲉⲉⲧ ϩⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲙ̄ⲙⲛ︤ⲧ︥ⲉⲡⲓⲅⲏⲥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲩⲣⲁϣⲉ ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲙⲉⲛⲉⲛⲥⲁⲕⲉϩⲉⲃⲇⲟⲙⲁⲥ: ⲁⲩⲑⲱϩⲉⲙ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲙⲏϣ: ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲗⲟⲩⲥⲓⲟⲥ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲟⲩⲙⲏϣ ⲛ̀ⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ: ⲁⲩⲓ̀ⲣⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ϣⲉⲗⲉⲧ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲙ̀ⲙⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲡⲓⲅⲏⲥ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩⲣⲁϣⲓ ⲉ̀ⲙⲁϣⲱ: | ouoh menensakehevḋomas: avθōhem ǹoumyṡ: ǹp̀lousios: nem oumyṡ ǹarxōn: avìri ǹt̀ṡelet xen ouniṡti m̀mǹtepigys: ouoh avraṡi èmaṡō: | draft · mediumAnd after another week they invited a multitude of rich men and a multitude of officials; they held the wedding with great [splendour], and they rejoiced greatly. |
| 130 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙ̄ⲡϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲛ̄ϣⲟⲙ̄ⲧ ⲛ̄ⲉⲃⲟⲧ · ⲙⲛ︤ⲛ︥ⲥⲁⲧϣⲉⲗⲉⲉⲧ · ⲁϥⲙⲟⲩ ⲛϭⲓⲡⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲙ̄ⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ · ϩⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲙⲛ︤ⲧ︥ϩⲗ̄ⲗⲟ ⲉⲥⲕⲟⲩⲱ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲛ̀ϣⲟⲙⲧ ⲛ̀ⲉⲃⲟⲧ: ⲙⲉⲛⲉⲛⲥⲁⲧ̀ϣⲉⲗⲉⲧ: ⲁϥⲙⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲡⲓⲱⲧ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ϣⲏⲣⲓ ϣⲏⲙ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲙⲉⲧϧⲉⲗⲗⲟ ⲉ̀ⲥⲕⲟⲩⲱ: | ouoh ǹp̀houn ǹṡomt ǹevot: menensat̀ṡelet: afmou ǹje piōt ǹp̀ṡyri ṡym: xen oumetxello èskouō: | draft · mediumAnd within three months after the wedding, the father of the little child died in [...] old age. |
| 131 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲣⲉⲛⲉⲓϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉϥϩⲏⲃⲉ ϫⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ⲁⲡϩⲣ̄ϣⲓⲣⲉ ϫⲓ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉϥⲛⲟⲩⲃ · ⲙⲛ̄ⲡⲉϥϩⲏⲧ · ⲙⲛ̄ⲡⲉϥⲁⲡⲟⲥⲕⲉⲩⲉ ⲧⲏⲣⲥ̄ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲉϥϩⲙ̄ϩⲁⲗ · ⲁϥⲛ̄ⲧⲟⲩ ⲉⲡⲏⲓ̈ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉϥϣⲟⲙ · ⲁⲩϭⲱ ⲙⲛ̄ⲛⲉⲩⲉⲣⲏⲩ ϣⲁⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲩⲙⲟⲩ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲛⲁⲓⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉϥϩⲏⲃⲓ ϫⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: ⲁ ⲡ̀ϩⲣ̀ϣⲓⲣⲉ ϭⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉϥⲛⲟⲩⲃ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲉϥϩⲏⲧ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲉϥⲁⲡⲟⲥⲕⲉⲩⲉ ⲧⲏⲣⲥ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲉϥⲃⲱⲕ: ⲁϥⲉⲛⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲏⲓ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉϥϣⲟⲙ: ⲁⲩϭⲱ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲟⲩⲉ̀ⲣⲏⲟⲩ ϣⲁ ⲡ̀ⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲡⲟⲩⲙⲟⲩ: | ouoh ètanaièhoou ǹpefhyvi gōk èvol: a p̀hr̀ṡire ċi ǹpefnoub: nem pefhyt: nem pefaposkeve tyrs: ouoh nefvōk: afenou èp̀yi m̀pefṡom: avċō nem nouèryou ṡa p̀èhoou ǹpoumou: | draft · mediumAnd when the days of his mourning were over, the young man took his gold, his silver, all his household goods and his servants, and brought them to the house of his father-in-law; they lived together until the day of their death. |
| 132 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲩⲛⲏⲩ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲣⲟⲙⲡⲉ ⲉⲡⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲙ̄ⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ · ϩⲙ̄ⲡⲉϥϣⲁ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · ⲉⲩϣⲗⲏⲗ ⲉⲩⲉⲩⲭⲁⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲩ ⲙ̄ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲡⲁⲛⲉⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̄ϭⲟⲙ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲩⲛⲏⲟⲩ ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲣⲟⲙⲡⲓ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲉϥϣⲁ ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: ⲉⲩϣ̀ⲗⲏⲗ ⲉⲩⲉⲩⲭⲁⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲡⲁⲛⲉⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̀ϫⲟⲙ: | ouoh evnyou kata rompi èp̀topos ǹpagios merkourios: xen pefṡa eθouab: evṡ̀lyl evevxaristou ǹf̀nouti panenoċ ǹgom: | draft · highAnd they came every year to the shrine of the holy Mercurius at his holy feast, praying and giving thanks to God, the great in power. |
| 133 | ⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛ̄ⲛⲁⲩ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲁⲙⲉⲣⲁⲧⲉ · ⲉⲛⲉⲓⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̄ϩⲙⲟⲧ ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲙ̄ⲙⲟⲟⲩ · ⲙⲛ̄ⲛⲉϥⲥⲟⲧⲡ̄ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲅⲉⲣⲟⲥ · ϯⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲙⲛ̄ⲱ̄ ⲡⲗⲁⲟⲥ ⲙ̄ⲙⲁⲓⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉϫⲓ ϩⲉⲛⲕⲟⲩⲓ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ̄ · | ⲁⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛⲛⲁⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁⲙⲉⲛⲣⲁϯ: ⲉ̀ⲛⲁⲓⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ϩ̀ⲙⲟⲧ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲓ̀ⲣⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉϥⲥⲟⲧⲡ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲅⲉⲣⲟⲥ: ϯⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲱ̀ ⲡⲓⲗⲁⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲙⲁⲓⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉ̀ϭⲓ ϩⲁⲛⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲉⲛ: | aretennav ouoh namenrati: ènainiṡti ǹh̀mot ète f̀nouti ìri m̀mōou: nem nefsotp katageros: tiouōṡ nem ṑ pilaos ǹmainoute èċi hankouji erōten: | draft · mediumYou have seen, my beloved, these great graces that God works with his chosen ones [...]; I wish, O God-loving people, to tell you a few more. |
| 134 | ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ϯⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ϫⲉⲙⲛ̄ϭⲟⲙ : ⲛ̄ⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲉϭⲙ̄ⲡϫⲱⲕ ⲛ︤ⲛ︥ϭⲟⲙ ⲛ̄ⲛⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ : ⲙⲁⲗⲓⲥⲧⲁ ⲡⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ · | ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ϯⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ϫⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ ϫⲟⲙ: ⲛ̀ⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲙⲡ̀ϫⲱⲕ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ϫⲟⲙ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: ⲙⲁⲗⲓⲥⲧⲁ ⲡⲓⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⲡ̀ⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ: | alla tisooun je m̀mon gom: ǹlaav èjemp̀gōk ǹǹgom ǹneθouab: malista pimartiros p̀agios merkourios: | draft · highBut I know that no one is able to find the end of the mighty works of the saints, especially the martyr, the holy Mercurius. |
| 135 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲛ ϫⲉⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩⲡϣⲓ ϩⲛ̄ϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲙ · ⲱ̄ ⲛⲁⲓⲧⲟⲩ ⲛ̄ⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧⲱϣ | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲟⲛ ϫⲉ ⲛⲁⲛⲉⲡ̀ϣⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ: ⲱ̀ ⲛⲁⲓⲧⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲛⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲉⲧⲱϣ | ouoh on je nanep̀ṡi xen hōb niven: ṑ naitou ǹnouon niven etōṡ | draft · lowAnd also that measure is good in everything. O blessed are all who read |
Provenance
- title
- Miracles of Mercurius (Budge ed.) - Part 2
- dialect
- sahidic
- source
- Coptic SCRIPTORIUM corpus "mercurius", document martyrdom.miracles.mercurius_part2
- licence
- CC-BY 4.0
- share
- attribution
- attribution
- Miracles of Mercurius (Budge ed.) - Part 2 from Coptic SCRIPTORIUM (https://copticscriptorium.org), corpus mercurius, document martyrdom.miracles.mercurius_part2, version 6.0.0 (2024-10-31), annotations by Lydia Bremer-McCollum; source edition Budge 1915. 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 automatic · tagging automatic · parsing automatic (SCRIPTORIUM meta.json; document version 6.0.0, 2024-10-31)
- file
- Hagiography/Mercurius/martyrdom.miracles.mercurius_part2.sahidic.scriptorium.L0.txt
- title
- Miracles of Mercurius (Budge ed.) - Part 2 — Cairene
- dialect
- bohairic
- source
- generated from martyrdom.miracles.mercurius_part2.sahidic.scriptorium.L0.txt (Coptic SCRIPTORIUM corpus "mercurius", document martyrdom.miracles.mercurius_part2)
- licence
- CC BY-SA 4.0
- share
- attribution
- attribution
- Miracles of Mercurius (Budge ed.) - Part 2 from Coptic SCRIPTORIUM (https://copticscriptorium.org), corpus mercurius, document martyrdom.miracles.mercurius_part2, version 6.0.0 (2024-10-31), annotations by Lydia Bremer-McCollum; source edition Budge 1915. 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 automatic · tagging automatic · parsing automatic (SCRIPTORIUM meta.json; document version 6.0.0, 2024-10-31)
- generated by
- tools/sahidic_to_cairene.py (route D, C3a 2026-09-24; tier b, 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=4 abbrev_unstroked=2 abbrev_unstroked_left=1 editorial_kept=1 editorial_lacuna=11 lexeme_L1-S-3=3 lexeme_L1-S-5=3 lexeme_open=6 numeral_single_ambiguous=12 restored_accepted=21 segment_mismatch=2 stroke_kept=954 stroke_unified=1156 th_resolved=23 tokens=2276
- file
- Hagiography/Mercurius/martyrdom.miracles.mercurius_part2.sahidic.scriptorium.L1.txt
- title
- Miracles of Mercurius (Budge ed.) - Part 2 — Kemetic
- dialect
- bohairic
- source
- generated from martyrdom.miracles.mercurius_part2.sahidic.scriptorium.L1.txt
- licence
- CC BY-SA 4.0
- share
- attribution
- attribution
- Miracles of Mercurius (Budge ed.) - Part 2 from Coptic SCRIPTORIUM (https://copticscriptorium.org), corpus mercurius, document martyrdom.miracles.mercurius_part2, version 6.0.0 (2024-10-31), annotations by Lydia Bremer-McCollum; source edition Budge 1915. 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 automatic · tagging automatic · parsing automatic (SCRIPTORIUM meta.json; document version 6.0.0, 2024-10-31)
- generated by
- tools/coptic_to_kemetic.py convert() on the L1 text (letter rules of DECISIONS.md 2026-09-08)
- file
- Hagiography/Mercurius/martyrdom.miracles.mercurius_part2.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
- 0 quoted · 0 quoted with the alignment not cross-checked · 135 model drafts (marked “draft”)
L0 witness
L1 Cairene
L2 Kemetic
English
Cite as:
Miracles of Mercurius (Budge ed.) - Part 2. Coptic SCRIPTORIUM corpus "mercurius", document martyrdom.miracles.mercurius_part2. Layers as published by the Kemetic project (Yousef Hanna), 2026: Coptic · Cairene · Kemetic, /doc/hagiography/mercurius/martyrdom.miracles.mercurius-part2.sahidic.scriptorium/. Miracles of Mercurius (Budge ed.) - Part 2 from Coptic SCRIPTORIUM (https://copticscriptorium.org), corpus mercurius, document martyrdom.miracles.mercurius_part2, version 6.0.0 (2024-10-31), annotations by Lydia Bremer-McCollum; source edition Budge 1915. 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.