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| 1 | Ⲱ̅ ⲡⲉⲃⲓⲏⲛ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲡⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲙⲛ̅ⲡⲥⲱ ⲉϣⲛⲁϩⲙⲉⲕ ⲙ̅ⲡⲟⲟⲩ · ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲟⲩ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲛⲉⲭⲣⲏⲙⲁ ⲛ̅ⲧⲙⲛ̅ⲧⲣⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲟ ⲧⲟⲩϫⲟⲕ ⁛— ⲛⲥⲉⲣⲟⲩⲕⲟⲩⲓ ⲛ︦ⲑⲉⲣⲁⲡⲓⲁ ⲛⲁⲕ · | ⲱ̀ ⲡ̀ⲉⲃⲓⲏⲛ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲡ̀ⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡ̀ⲥⲱ ⲉϣⲛⲁϩⲙⲉⲕ ⲛ̀ⲫⲟⲟⲩ: ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲟⲩ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲛ̀ⲭⲣⲏⲙⲁ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲙⲉⲧⲣⲁⲙⲁⲟ̀ ⲧⲟⲩϫⲟⲕ ⁛, ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲩⲉⲣⲟⲩⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ ⲛ̀ⲑⲉⲣⲁⲡⲓⲁ ⲛⲁⲕ: | ṑ p̀eviyn m̀pep̀ouōm nem p̀·sō eṡnahmek ǹfoou: eθve ou m̀peǹxryma ǹt̀metramaò tougok ⁛, ǹtoueroukouji ǹθerapia nak: | O miserable man, eating and drinking shall not deliver thee this day. Why will not the possessions of riches deliver thee, I and work healing to a small degree on thee? |
| 2 | ⲉ̅ⲧⲃⲉⲟⲩ ⲙⲡⲉⲛⲉⲫⲁⲛⲧⲁⲥⲓⲁ ⲛ̅ⲧⲙⲛ̅ⲧⲣⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲟ ⲧⲟⲩϫⲟⲕ · ⲉⲛⲉⲓⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̅ⲁⲛⲁⲅⲕⲏ · | ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲟⲩ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲛ̀ⲫⲁⲛⲧⲁⲥⲓⲁ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲙⲉⲧⲣⲁⲙⲁⲟ̀ ⲧⲟⲩϫⲟⲕ: ⲉ̀ⲛⲁⲓⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ⲁ̀ⲛⲁⲅⲕⲏ: | eθve ou m̀peǹfantasia ǹt̀metramaò tougok: ènainiṡti ǹànanky: | Why will not the phantoms of riches deliver thee from these great necessities? |
| 3 | ⲙⲏ ⲙⲡⲕ̅ⲥⲱⲧⲙ̅ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲉⲓⲣⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲟ ⲛ̅ⲁⲧⲑⲏⲧ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲕϩⲉ · ⲡⲁⲓ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁϥϫⲟⲟⲥ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉϥⲯⲩⲭⲏ · ϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲛ̅ⲧⲉϩⲁϩ ⲛ̅ⲁⲅⲁⲑⲟⲛ ⲉⲩⲕⲏⲛⲉ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲛ̅ϩⲁϩ ⲛ̅ⲣⲟⲙⲡⲉ · ⲙ̅ⲧⲟⲛ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟ · ⲟⲩⲱⲙ · ⲥⲱ · ⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ · ⲉϥⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲣ̅ⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ ϩⲓ̈ϫⲙ̅ⲡⲕⲁϩ · | ⲙⲏ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲡⲁⲓⲣⲁⲙⲁⲟ̀ ⲛ̀ⲁⲧⲑⲏⲧ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲣⲏϯ: ⲫⲁⲓ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁϥϫⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲯⲩⲭⲏ: ϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲛⲧⲉϩⲁϩ ⲛ̀ⲁⲅⲁⲑⲟⲛ ⲉⲩⲕⲏⲛⲉ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲛ̀ϩⲁϩ ⲛ̀ⲣⲟⲙⲡⲓ: ⲙ̀ⲧⲟⲛ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟ: ⲟⲩⲱⲙ: ⲥⲱ: ⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ: ⲉϥⲙⲉⲩⲓ ⲉⲉⲣⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ⲥⲏⲟⲩ ϩⲓϫⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲕⲁϩⲓ: | my m̀pek·sōtem eθve pairamaò ǹatθyt ǹpekryti: fai ètafgos ǹtefpsiṡy: je ouontehah ǹaġaθon evkyne ehrai ǹhah ǹrompi: m̀ton m̀mo: ouōm: sō: evfrane: efmevi eerouniṡti ǹsyou hijen p̀kahi: | Hast thou never heard about this foolish rich man, who was like thyself, and who said within himself, 'Thou hast many good things laid up for thee for very many years to come; take thine ease, eat, drink, make merry?' for he thought that he would pass a very long time upon the earth. |
| 4 | ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲁⲧⲁⲡⲟⲫⲁⲥⲓⲥ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲩ[ⲧⲉ] ⲧⲁϩⲟϥ · ϫⲉⲡⲁⲧϩⲏⲧ ⲥⲉⲛⲁϥⲓ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲕⲯⲩⲭⲏ ϩⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲓⲟⲩϣⲏ · ⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲕⲥⲃ̅ⲧⲱⲧⲟⲩ ⲉⲩⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛ̅ⲛⲓⲙ · | ⲛ̀ϯⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲁⲧⲁⲡⲟⲫⲁⲥⲓⲥ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲧⲁϩⲟϥ: ϫⲉ ⲡ̀ⲁⲧϩⲏⲧ ⲥⲉⲛⲁϥⲁⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲯⲩⲭⲏ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧⲁⲓⲟⲩϣⲏ: ⲛⲉⲧⲁⲕⲥⲉⲃⲧⲱⲧⲟⲩ ⲉⲩⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲛ̀ⲛⲓⲙ: | ǹtiounou atapofasis ǹf̀nouti tahof: je p̀at·hyt senafai ǹtekpsiṡy xen taiouṡy: netak·sevtōtou evnaṡōpi ǹnim: | But the sentence of God came upon him straightway, saying, 'Thou fool, thy soul shall be taken away from thee this very night, and these things which thou hast prepared, unto whom shall they belong?' |
| 5 | ⲧⲁⲓ ⲧⲉ ⲑⲉ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧⲥⲱⲟⲩϩ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ · ⲉϥⲟ ⲁⲛ ⲛ̅ⲣⲙ̅ⲙⲁ[ⲟ] ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ · | ⲑⲁⲓ ⲧⲉ ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲉⲧⲥⲱⲟⲩϩ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ: ⲉϥⲟⲓ ⲁⲛ ⲛ̀ⲣⲁⲙⲁⲟ̀ ϧⲉⲛ ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ: | θai te f̀ryti ǹouon niven etsōouh èxoun: efoi an ǹramaò xen f̀nouti: | And this is the case of every one who gathereth in, and who is not a rich man in God. |
| 6 | ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲟⲩ ϭⲉ ⲡⲁⲧϩⲏⲧ · ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲛⲉⲕⲁⲡⲟⲑⲩⲕⲏ ⲉⲧⲙⲉϩ ⲉϣⲛⲁϩⲙⲉⲕ ⲙ̅ⲡⲟⲟⲩ · | ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲛ ⲡ̀ⲁⲧϩⲏⲧ: ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲛⲉⲕⲁⲡⲟⲑⲩⲕⲏ ⲉⲧⲙⲉϩ ⲉϣⲛⲁϩⲙⲉⲕ ⲛ̀ⲫⲟⲟⲩ: | eθve ou oun p̀at·hyt: m̀penekapoθiky etmeh eṡnahmek ǹfoou: | How then, O thou fool, are not thy granaries, which are filled full, unable to deliver thee this day? |
| 7 | ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲟⲩ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲛⲉⲕϩⲟⲓⲧⲉ ⲛ̅ϩⲟⲗⲟⲥⲓⲣⲓⲕⲟⲛ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛ̅ϣⲛⲥ̅ ⲉϣⲧⲟⲩϫⲟⲕ ⲙ̅ⲡⲟⲟⲩ · | ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲟⲩ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲛⲉⲕϩⲟⲓⲧⲉ ⲛ̀ϩⲟⲗⲟⲥⲓⲣⲓⲕⲟⲛ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛ̀ϣⲉⲛⲥ ⲉϣⲧⲟⲩϫⲟⲕ ⲛ̀ⲫⲟⲟⲩ: | eθve ou m̀penek·hoite ǹholosirikon nem ǹṡens eṡtougok ǹfoou: | Why do not thy garments made wholly of silk and byssus deliver thee this day? |
| 8 | ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲟⲩ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲛⲉⲭⲣⲏⲙⲁ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲕⲥⲟⲟⲩϩⲟⲩ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲉ̅ ϩⲟⲩⲛ · ⲉϣⲕⲱⲗⲩ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲡⲟⲫⲁⲥⲓⲥ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲥⲧⲁϩⲟⲕ · ϫⲉⲥⲉⲛⲁϥⲓ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲕⲯⲩⲭⲏ ϩⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲓⲟⲩϣⲏ · | ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲟⲩ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲛ̀ⲭⲣⲏⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲁⲕⲥⲟⲟⲩϩⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ϩⲟⲩⲉ̀ ϩⲟⲩⲛ: ⲉϣⲕⲱⲗⲩ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲡⲟⲫⲁⲥⲓⲥ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲉⲧⲁⲥⲧⲁϩⲟⲕ: ϫⲉ ⲥⲉⲛⲁϥⲁⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲯⲩⲭⲏ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧⲁⲓⲟⲩϣⲏ: | eθve ou m̀peǹxryma etak·soouhou èhouè houn: eṡkōli ǹtapofasis ǹf̀nouti etastahok: je senafai ǹtekpsiṡy xen taiouṡy: | Why do not the possessions which thou hast gathered together restrain the sentence of God which hath come upon thee saying, 'They shall take away thy soul this night'? |
| 9 | ⲙⲏ ⲙ̅ⲡⲕ̅ⲥⲱⲧⲙ̅ ⲉⲇ̅ⲁ̅ⲇ̅ · ϫⲉⲥⲉⲛⲁⲕⲱ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲩⲙⲛ̅ⲧⲣⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲟ ⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛⲕⲟⲟⲩⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲉⲩⲧⲁⲫⲟⲥ ⲛⲉ ⲛⲉⲩⲏⲓ ϣⲁⲉⲛⲉϩ · | ⲙⲏ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲉ̀ⲇⲁⲩⲓⲇ: ϫⲉ ⲥⲉⲛⲁⲭⲱ ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲩⲙⲉⲧⲣⲁⲙⲁⲟ̀ ⲛ̀ϩⲁⲛⲭⲱⲟⲩⲛⲓ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲟⲩⲧⲁⲫⲟⲥ ⲛⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲏⲓ ϣⲁ ⲉ̀ⲛⲉϩ: | my m̀pek·sōtem èdavid: je senakō ǹtoumetramaò ǹhankōouni: ouoh noutafos ne nouyi ṡa èneh: | Hast thou never heard [the words] which David [spake], 'They shall leave their riches unto others, and their tombs shall be their houses for ever.' |
| 10 | Ⲡⲥⲟⲫⲟⲥ ⲥⲟⲗⲟⲙⲱⲛ ϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲕⲁⲡⲉⲕⲥⲟⲃⲧⲉ ⲧⲏⲣϥ̅ ϩⲁⲧⲟⲟⲧⲕ̅ · ϫⲉⲙⲛ̅ⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲗⲟⲅⲓ̈ⲥⲙⲟⲥ ϩⲛ̅ⲁⲙⲛ̅ⲧⲉ · ⲡⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲉⲕⲛⲁⲃⲱⲕ ⲉⲣⲟϥ · ⲉⲧⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲡⲉ · ϫⲉⲉⲕϣⲁⲛⲉⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲓⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ · ⲛⲅ̅ⲛⲁϣⲇⲓⲟⲣⲑⲟⲩ ⲁⲛ ⲛ̅ⲗⲁⲁⲩ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲕϥⲓⲧⲟⲩ ⲉⲕⲃⲏⲕ · ⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲧⲟⲩⲛⲁⲕⲣⲓⲛⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲕ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧⲟⲩ ϩⲁⲣⲟⲟⲩ · | ⲡ̀ⲥⲟⲫⲟⲥ ⲥⲟⲗⲟⲙⲱⲛ ϫⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲭⲁⲡⲉⲕⲥⲟⲃϯ ⲧⲏⲣϥ ϩⲁⲧⲟⲟⲧⲕ: ϫⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ ⲥⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲗⲟⲅⲓⲥⲙⲟⲥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲁ̀ⲙⲉⲛϯ: ⲡ̀ⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲉⲕⲛⲁⲃⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ: ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲫⲁⲓ ⲡⲉ: ϫⲉ ⲁⲕϣⲁⲛⲓ̀ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲁⲓⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲛⲁϣⲇⲓⲟⲣⲑⲟⲩ ⲁⲛ ⲛ̀ⲗⲁⲁⲩ: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲛⲉⲧⲁⲕϥⲓⲧⲟⲩ ⲉⲕⲃⲏⲕ: ⲛ̀ⲑⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲧⲟⲩⲛⲁⲕⲣⲓⲛⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲕ ⲛ̀ϧⲏⲧⲟⲩ ϧⲁⲣⲟⲟⲩ: | p̀·sofos solomōn gō m̀mos je kapek·sovti tyrf hatootk: je m̀mon sōoun ouḋe logismos xen àmenti: p̀ma eteknavōk èrof: ète fai pe: je akṡanì èvol xen paikosmos: ǹteknaṡḋiorθou an ǹlaav: alla netakfitou ekvyk: ǹθōou netounakrine m̀mok ǹxytou xaroou: | The wise man Solomon spake, saying, 'Leave all thy property behind thee, for there is neither knowledge nor understanding in Amente,' the place whereunto thou shalt depart'; that is to say, 'When thou shalt go forth from this world, thou wilt not have the power to order anything rightly, nay, those things which thou wouldst take with thee are the very things on account of which thou shalt be judged.' |
| 11 | ⲙⲁⲧⲁⲙⲟⲓ ϭⲉ ⲡⲁⲧⲑⲏⲧ ϫⲉⲟⲩ ⲛⲉ ⲛⲉⲓϫⲟⲗⲙⲉⲥ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲓⲛⲟⲃⲉ · ⲉⲕⲟⲩⲉϩⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲉϫⲛ̅ⲛⲟⲃⲉ · ⲁⲛⲟⲙⲓⲁ ⲉϫⲛ̅ⲁⲛⲟⲙⲓⲁ · ⲕⲣⲟϥ ⲉϫⲛ̅ⲕⲣⲟϥ · ϯⲧⲟⲛ ⲉϫⲛ̅ϯⲧⲟⲛ · | ⲙⲁⲧⲁⲙⲟⲓ ⲟⲩⲛ ⲡ̀ⲁⲧⲑⲏⲧ ϫⲉ ⲟⲩ ⲛⲉ ⲛⲁⲓϫⲟⲗⲙⲉⲥ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲁⲓⲛⲟⲃⲓ: ⲉⲕⲟⲩⲉϩⲛⲟⲃⲓ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲛⲟⲃⲓ: ⲁⲛⲟⲙⲓⲁ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲁⲛⲟⲙⲓⲁ: ⲭ̀ⲣⲟϥ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲭ̀ⲣⲟϥ: ϯⲧⲟⲛ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ϯⲧⲟⲛ: | matamoi oun p̀atθyt je ou ne naigolmes tyrou nem nainovi: ekouehnovi èjen novi: anomia èjen anomia: k̀rof èjen k̀rof: titon èjen titon: | Shew me these sins (are worth), for thou addest sin to sin, and lawlessness to lawlessness, and guile to guile, and strife to strife. |
| 12 | ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲕⲣ̅ⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲧⲥⲏϩ ϫⲉⲧⲉⲕⲣⲓⲥⲓⲥ ⲟⲩⲁⲧⲛⲁ ⲧⲉ · ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲁ̅ · ⲁⲣⲓⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ϫⲉⲉⲣⲉⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲟ̅ ⲛ̅ⲑⲉ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩϩⲁⲓⲃⲥ̅ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲣⲉⲛⲉϥϩⲟⲟⲩⲟⲩ ⲉⲓⲛⲉ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩϭⲉⲡⲏ · | ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲉⲣⲫ̀ⲙⲉⲩⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲧⲥ̀ϧⲏⲟⲩⲧ ϫⲉ ⲧ̀ⲕ̀ⲣⲓⲥⲓⲥ ⲟⲩⲁⲧⲛⲁ ⲧⲉ: ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉϥⲓ̀ⲣⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲛⲁ: ⲁ̀ⲣⲓⲫ̀ⲙⲉⲩⲓ ϫⲉ ⲉ̀ⲣⲉⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲟⲓ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩϩⲁⲓⲃⲉⲥ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉ̀ⲣⲉⲛⲉϥⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩⲟⲩ ⲓ̀ⲛⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩϭⲉⲡⲏ: | m̀pekerf̀mevi ǹpets̀xyout je t̀k̀risis ouatna te: m̀peète m̀pefìri ǹp̀na: àrif̀mevi je èrep̀rōmi oi ǹf̀ryti ǹouhaives: ouoh èrenefèhoouou ìni xen ouċepy: | Dost thou not remember that which is written, 'The judgement is merciless for the man who hath not shewn mercy,' and 'Remember that man is like unto a shadow, and that he bringeth his days to a close very speedily'? |
| 13 | Ⲉⲣⲉⲡⲁϩⲉ ⲧⲏⲣϥ̅ ⲙ̅ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲟ̅ ⲛ̅ⲑⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲗ̅ϩⲟ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲕⲁⲗⲁϩⲧ̅ ⲉϥⲟⲩⲟ̅ⲛ̅ϩ̅ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲡⲣⲟⲥⲟⲩⲕⲟⲩⲓ · ⲙⲛ̅ⲛ̅ⲥⲱⲥ ϥⲛⲁⲧⲁⲕⲟ · ⲙⲁⲗⲓⲥⲧⲁ ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛ̅ⲣⲉϥⲣ̅ⲛⲟⲃⲉ · | ⲉ̀ⲣⲉⲡⲁϩⲓ ⲧⲏⲣϥ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲟⲓ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲗ̀ϩⲟ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲕⲁⲗⲁϩⲉⲧ ⲉϥⲟⲩⲟⲛϩ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲡ̀ⲣⲟⲥⲟⲩⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ: ⲙⲉⲛⲉⲛⲥⲱⲥ ϥ̀ⲛⲁⲧⲁⲕⲟ: ⲙⲁⲗⲓⲥⲧⲁ ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛ̀ⲣⲉϥⲉⲣⲛⲟⲃⲓ: | èrepahi tyrf ǹp̀rōmi oi ǹf̀ryti ǹp̀l̀ho ǹoukalahet efouonh èvol p̀rosoukouji: menensōs f̀natako: malista p̀rōmi ǹrefernovi: | Now the whole life of a man is like unto the vapour of a caldron (?) which maketh itself visible for a little time, and afterwards perisheth; and this is especially true in the case of the man who is a sinner. |
| 14 | ⲙⲛ̅ϩⲏⲩ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲃⲓⲟⲥ ⲛ̅ⲛ̅ⲣⲉϥⲣ̅ⲡⲉⲑⲟⲟⲩ · ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲛϥ̅ⲛⲁϭⲓⲛⲉ ⲁⲛ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲙⲁ ⲉⲧϥ̅ⲛⲁⲃⲱⲕ ⲉⲣⲟϥ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ϥⲛⲁⲉⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩϩⲓⲥⲉ ⲉⲩϩⲓⲥⲉ · | ⲙⲉⲛϩⲏⲟⲩ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲃⲓⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ⲣⲉϥⲣ̀ⲡⲉⲧϩⲟⲟⲩ: ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲛⲁϫⲓⲙⲓ ⲁⲛ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲙⲁ ⲉⲧϥⲛⲁⲃⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ϥ̀ⲛⲁⲓ̀ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩϧⲓⲥⲓ ⲉⲩϧⲓⲥⲓ: | menhyou xen p̀bios ǹǹrefr̀pet·hoou: ouḋe on ǹtefnajimi an xen p̀ma etfnavōk èrof: alla f̀naì èvol xen ouxisi evxisi: | There is no profit whatsoever in the life of the man who worketh evil, nor, moreover, shall he be found in the place whereto he shall depart, but he shall go forth with the sufferings that are sufferings indeed. |
| 15 | ⲕⲁⲛ ⲟⲩⲣⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲟ ⲛ̅ⲣⲉϥⲣ̅ⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲡⲉ · ⲙⲛ̅ⲙ̅ⲧⲟⲛ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥⲃⲓⲟⲥ · | ⲕⲁⲛ ⲟⲩⲣⲁⲙⲁⲟ̀ ⲛ̀ⲣⲉϥⲉⲣⲛⲟⲃⲓ ⲡⲉ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲙ̀ⲧⲟⲛ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲉϥⲃⲓⲟⲥ: | kan ouramaò ǹrefernovi pe: nem m̀ton xen pefbios: | And if the rich man be a sinner, that fact shall be of no benefit to him. |
| 16 | ⲙⲏ ⲙ̅ⲡⲕ̅ⲥⲱⲧⲙ̅ ⲉⲥⲟⲗⲱⲙⲟⲛ · ϫⲉⲛ̅ⲧⲁϥⲉⲓ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲡⲉⲧϣⲟⲩⲉⲓⲧ · ⲉϥⲛⲁⲃⲱⲕ ⲟⲛ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲡⲉⲧϣⲟⲩⲉⲓⲧ · ⲛ̅ⲧⲁϥⲉⲓ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲗⲩⲡⲉⲓ · ⲉϥⲛⲁⲃⲱⲕ ⲟⲛ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲗⲩⲡⲏ · | ⲙⲏ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲉ̀ⲥⲟⲗⲱⲙⲟⲛ: ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁϥⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲡⲉⲧϣⲟⲩⲓⲧ: ⲉϥⲛⲁⲃⲱⲕ ⲟⲛ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲡⲉⲧϣⲟⲩⲓⲧ: ⲉ̀ⲧⲁϥⲓ̀ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲗⲩⲡⲉⲓ: ⲉϥⲛⲁⲃⲱⲕ ⲟⲛ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲗⲩⲡⲏ: | my m̀pek·sōtem èsolōmon: je ǹtafi xen oupetṡouit: efnavōk on xen oupetṡouit: ètafì xen oulipei: efnavōk on xen oulipy: | Hast thou never heard (the words) which Solomon (spake), saying, 'He who hath come forth in vanity, shall also depart again in vanity; he who hath come forth in grief, shall depart again in grief,' |
| 17 | ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲑⲉ ⲉⲧⲥⲏϩ ϫⲉⲙⲛ̅ⲣⲁϣⲉ ϣⲟⲟⲡ ⲛ̅ⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲏⲥ ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡϫⲥ̅ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲛ ϫⲉⲑⲉⲗⲡⲓⲥ ⲙ̅ⲡⲁⲥⲉⲃⲏⲥ ⲛⲁⲧⲁⲕⲟ · — | ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲉⲧⲥ̀ϧⲏⲟⲩⲧ ϫⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ ⲣⲁϣⲓ ϣⲟⲡ ⲛ̀ⲛⲁ̀ⲥⲉⲃⲏⲥ ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲟⲛ ϫⲉ ⲧ̀ϩⲉⲗⲡⲓⲥ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁ̀ⲥⲉⲃⲏⲥ ⲛⲁⲧⲁⲕⲟ: | kata f̀ryti ets̀xyout je m̀mon raṡi ṡop ǹnàsebys pejep̀ċois: ouoh on je t̀·helpis ǹpàsebys natako: | even as it is written, 'There shall be no joy to the wicked man, saith the Lord.' And again, 'The hope of the wicked man shall perish.' |
| 18 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲛ ϫⲉⲉⲣⲉⲡⲁⲥⲉⲃⲏⲥ ⲟ̅ ⲛ̅ⲑⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡϣⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲉϣⲁⲣⲉⲡⲧⲏⲩ ⲑⲗⲟϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓ̈ϫⲙ̅ⲡϩⲟ ⲙ̅ⲡⲕⲁϩ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲟⲛ ϫⲉ ⲉ̀ⲣⲉⲡⲁ̀ⲥⲉⲃⲏⲥ ⲟⲓ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ϣⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲉϣⲁⲣⲉⲡ̀ⲑⲏⲟⲩ ⲑⲗⲟϥ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓϫⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ϩⲟ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲕⲁϩⲓ: | ouoh on je èrepàsebys oi ǹf̀ryti ǹp̀ṡoeiṡ eṡarep̀θyou θlof èvol hijen p̀ho ǹp̀kahi: | And again, 'The wicked man shall be like unto the dust which the wind driveth along before it on the face of the ground.' |
| 19 | ⲙⲁⲧⲁⲙⲟⲓ ϭⲉ ⲱ̅ ⲡⲣⲉϥⲣ̅ⲛⲟⲃⲉ · ϫⲉⲁϣ ⲧⲉ ⲧⲉⲩⲫⲣⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲥⲧⲁϩⲟⲕ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲕⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲧⲏⲣϥ̅ · | ⲙⲁⲧⲁⲙⲟⲓ ⲟⲩⲛ ⲱ̀ ⲡ̀ⲣⲉϥⲉⲣⲛⲟⲃⲓ: ϫⲉ ⲁϣ ⲧⲉ ⲧ̀ⲉⲩⲫⲣⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ ⲉⲧⲁⲥⲧⲁϩⲟⲕ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲥⲏⲟⲩ ⲧⲏⲣϥ: | matamoi oun ṑ p̀refernovi: je aṡ te t̀evfrosiny etastahok ǹpek·syou tyrf: | Shew me now, O sinner, what kind of pleasure is it which cometh to thee during thy whole life? |
| 20 | ⲉⲕϣⲁⲛϫⲟⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲁⲓⲣ̅ⲡⲁⲟⲩⲉⲓϣⲧ ⲧⲏⲣϥ̅ ⲉⲓⲟ̅ ⲛ̅ⲣⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲟ̅ ⲉⲓⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲕⲁⲗⲱⲥ · ϯⲛⲁϫⲟⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲕ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩϣⲱⲧ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ϫⲉⲁϣ ⲧⲉ ⲧⲉⲩⲫⲣⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲥⲧⲁϩⲟⲕ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲕⲭⲣⲟⲛⲟⲥ ⲧⲏⲣϥ̅ · ⲉⲕⲟⲛϩ̅ ϩⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛⲛⲟⲃⲉ · | ⲁⲕϣⲁⲛϫⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲁⲓⲉⲣⲡⲁⲟⲩⲉⲓϣⲧ ⲧⲏⲣϥ ⲉⲓⲟⲓ ⲛ̀ⲣⲁⲙⲁⲟ̀ ⲉⲓⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲕⲁⲗⲱⲥ: ϯⲛⲁϫⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲕ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩϣⲱⲧ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: ϫⲉ ⲁϣ ⲧⲉ ⲧ̀ⲉⲩⲫⲣⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ ⲉⲧⲁⲥⲧⲁϩⲟⲕ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲉⲕⲭ̀ⲣⲟⲛⲟⲥ ⲧⲏⲣϥ: ⲉⲕⲟⲛϧ ϧⲉⲛ ϩⲁⲛⲛⲟⲃⲓ: | akṡangos je aierpaoueiṡt tyrf eioi ǹramaò eievfrane kalōs: tinagos nak xen ouṡōt èvol: je aṡ te t̀evfrosiny etastahok xen pekx̀ronos tyrf: ekonx xen hannovi: | If thou sayest, 'I have been a rich man all my life, and I have passed my time as one, and I have enjoyed myself thoroughly well,' then I shall say unto thee very gravely, 'What kind of pleasure was it that came to thee during all the time wherein thou wast living in sin? |
| 21 | ⲕⲁⲛ ⲛ̅ⲧⲕ̅ⲟⲩⲣⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲟ̅ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲃ ⲙⲛ̅ⲡϩⲁⲧ · ⲁϣ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲉⲕϩⲏⲩ · ϫⲉⲁⲩϫⲡⲟⲕ ⲉⲡⲕⲁϩ · | ⲕⲁⲛ ⲛ̀ⲑⲟⲕⲟⲩⲣⲁⲙⲁⲟ̀ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲛⲟⲩⲃ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡ̀ϩⲁⲧ: ⲁϣ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲉⲕϩⲏⲟⲩ: ϫⲉ ⲁⲩϫⲫⲟⲕ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲕⲁϩⲓ: | kan ǹθokouramaò xen p̀noub nem p̀hat: aṡ pe pek·hyou: je avgfok èp̀kahi: | If thou art rich in gold and in silver, what advantage hast thou therein, for thou wast produced from the earth? |
| 22 | ⲡⲁⲓ ⲛⲁⲙⲉ ⲉϥⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲉϥⲥⲱ ⲙ̅ⲡⲟⲟⲩ · | ⲫⲁⲓ ⲛⲁⲙⲉ ⲁⲣⲉϥⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲁⲣⲉϥⲥⲱ ⲛ̀ⲫⲟⲟⲩ: | fai name arefouōm arefsō ǹfoou: | Verily, such a man eateth and drinketh today, |
| 23 | ⲣⲁⲥⲧⲉ ϩⲱⲱϥ ⲁⲩϥⲓⲧϥ̅ ϩⲛ̅ⲧⲉϥⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲣⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲟ̅ · ⲁⲩϣⲧⲁⲙ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉϥⲧⲁⲡⲣⲟ ⲉⲧⲙ̅ⲟⲩⲱⲙ ϫⲓⲛⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲓ̈ ⲛⲁⲩ :— | ⲣⲁⲥϯ ϩⲱϥ ⲁⲩϥⲓⲧϥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧⲉϥⲙⲉⲧⲣⲁⲙⲁⲟ̀: ⲁⲩϣⲑⲁⲙ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲧⲁⲡⲣⲟ ⲉ̀ϣⲧⲉⲙⲟⲩⲱⲙ ϫⲓⲛⲛⲡⲁⲓ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ: | rasti hōf avfitf xen tefmetramaò: avṡθam ǹteftapro èṡtemouōm jinnpai nōou: | but tomorrow he is carried off in the midst of his riches, and his mouth is closed, and from this time onwards he will never eat again. |
| 24 | Ⲙⲁⲧⲁⲙⲟⲓ ⲱ̅ ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛ̅ⲣⲉϥⲣ̅ⲛⲟⲃⲉ · ϫⲉⲁϣ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲕ̅ⲙ̅ⲧⲟⲛ · ⲉⲡⲉⲓⲇⲏ ⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲕ ⲕⲡⲉⲣⲓⲥⲡⲁ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲕⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲧⲏⲣϥ̅ · ⲉⲕϫⲓⲙⲏⲥⲉ · ⲉⲕⲟ̅ ⲛ̅ⲉϣⲱⲧ · | ⲙⲁⲧⲁⲙⲟⲓ ⲱ̀ ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛ̀ⲣⲉϥⲉⲣⲛⲟⲃⲓ: ϫⲉ ⲁϣ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲉⲕⲙ̀ⲧⲟⲛ: ⲉⲡⲓⲇⲏ ⲛ̀ⲑⲟⲕ ⲕ̀ⲡⲉⲣⲓⲥⲡⲁ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲥⲏⲟⲩ ⲧⲏⲣϥ: ⲉⲕϫⲓⲙⲏⲥⲉ: ⲉⲕⲟⲓ ⲛ̀ⲉϣⲱⲧ: | matamoi ṑ p̀rōmi ǹrefernovi: je aṡ pe pekm̀ton: epiḋy ǹθok k̀perispa ǹpek·syou tyrf: ekjimyse: ekoi ǹeṡōt: | Shew me, O sinful man, what kind of rest it is which thou findest. Thou dost occupy thyself all thy time in lendingmoney at usury, and in trafficking in merchandise. |
| 25 | ⲉⲕϥⲓⲣⲟⲟⲩϣ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ · ⲛ̅ⲑⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲧϥ̅ϭⲣⲱϩ ⲙ̅ⲡⲟⲉⲓⲕ · | ⲁⲣⲉⲕϥⲓⲣⲱⲟⲩϣ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ: ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲧϥϭⲣⲱϩ ⲛ̀ⲡⲱⲓⲕ: | arekfirōouṡ ǹpèhoou nem tevṡy: ǹf̀ryti ǹpetfċrōh ǹpōik: | Thou art filled with anxious care by day and by night, even as is the man who lacketh bread, |
| 26 | ⲉⲙⲛ̅ⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛ̅ⲥⲟⲗⲥⲗ̅ ⲕⲱⲧⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲟⲩⲗⲩⲡⲉⲓ ⲧⲏⲣϥ̅ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲉⲕⲃⲓⲟⲥ · | ⲉⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ ⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛ̀ⲥⲟⲗⲥⲉⲗ ⲕⲱϯ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲕ: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲟⲩⲗⲩⲡⲉⲓ ⲧⲏⲣϥ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲉⲕⲃⲓⲟⲥ: | em̀mon laav ǹsolsel kōti èrok: alla oulipei tyrf pe pekbios: | and there is nothing about thee which alfordeth thee comfort (or, consolation); on the contrary, thy whole life is one long grief. |
| 27 | ⲉⲕⲕⲱⲧ ⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛⲏⲓ · ⲙⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛⲡⲣⲟⲃⲁⲥϯⲟⲛ · ⲙⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛⲥⲓⲟⲟⲩⲛ · Ⲉⲕⲧⲱϭⲉ ⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛⲙⲁ ⲛⲉⲗⲟⲟⲗⲉ · ⲙⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛⲕⲩⲡⲟⲥ · ⲙⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛⲙⲁ ⲛ̅ ⲥⲱ · ⲉⲕⲟ̅ ⲛ̅ⲉϣⲱⲧ ⲉⲕⲡⲗⲉⲁ ϩⲛ̅ⲑⲁⲗⲁⲥⲥⲁ · ⲉⲕⲟ̅ ⲛ̅ⲑⲉ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲧϩⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲅⲱⲛⲓⲁ ⲙ̅ⲡⲙⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ⲛⲁⲩ ⲛⲓⲙ : | ⲁⲣⲉⲕⲕⲱⲧ ⲛ̀ϩⲁⲛⲏⲓ: ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛⲡ̀ⲣⲟⲃⲁⲥϯⲟⲛ: ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛⲥⲓⲟⲟⲩⲛ: ⲉⲕⲧⲱϭⲉ ⲛ̀ϩⲁⲛⲙⲁ ⲛ̀ⲉⲗⲟⲟⲗⲉ: ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛⲕⲏⲡⲟⲥ: ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛⲙⲁ ⲛ ⲥⲱ: ⲉⲕⲟⲓ ⲛ̀ⲉϣⲱⲧ ⲉⲕⲡ̀ⲗⲉⲁ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ϩⲁⲗⲁⲥⲥⲁ: ⲉⲕⲟⲓ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲧϧⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ⲁⲅⲱⲛⲓⲁ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲙⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲛⲁⲩ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ: | arekkōt ǹhanyi: nem hanp̀robastion: nem hansiooun: ektōċe ǹhanma ǹeloole: nem hankypos: nem hanma n sō: ekoi ǹeṡōt ekp̀lea xen t̀·halassa: ekoi ǹf̀ryti ǹnetxen t̀aġōnia ǹf̀mou ǹnav niven: | Thou buildest houses, and stalls for sheep and cattle, and baths, thou plantest vineyards, thou becomest a merchant, and sailest the seas with thy wares, and yet thou art at all times like unto the man who is in his death agony. |
| 28 | Ⲉⲕϫⲓ ⲛ̅ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲕⲉ ⲛ̅ϭⲟⲛⲥ̅ · | ⲁⲣⲉⲕϭⲓ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ϩⲏⲕⲓ ⲛ̀ϫⲟⲛⲥ: | arekċi ǹǹhyki ǹgons: | Thou dost oppress the poor, |
| 29 | ⲉⲕϩⲓⲗⲁ ⲉⲛ̅ϣⲙ̅ⲙⲟ · | ⲁⲣⲉⲕϩⲓⲗⲁ ⲉ̀ⲛ̀ϣⲉⲙⲙⲟ: | arek·hila èǹṡemmo: | and dost deceive the stranger, |
| 30 | ⲉⲕⲧⲱⲣⲡ ⲙ̅ⲡⲏⲓ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲭⲏⲣⲁ · ⲉⲕⲡⲉⲣⲓⲥⲡⲁ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ · | ⲁⲣⲉⲕϩⲱⲗⲉⲙ ⲛ̀ⲡⲏⲓ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ⲭⲏⲣⲁ: ⲉⲕⲡⲉⲣⲓⲥⲡⲁ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ: | arek·hōlem ǹpyi ǹǹṡyra: ekperispa ǹpèhoou nem tevṡy: | and dost rob the houses of widows, and amuse thyself by day and by night, |
| 31 | ⲕⲁⲓⲡⲉⲣ ⲟⲩⲟ̅ⲉⲓⲕ ⲡⲉⲧⲕ̅ⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟϥ ⲛ̅ⲑⲉ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ · | ⲕⲁⲓⲡⲉⲣ ⲟⲩⲱⲓⲕ ⲡⲉⲧⲕⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ: | kaiper ouōik petkouōm m̀mof ǹf̀ryti ǹouon niven: | and yet the bread which thou eatest is like that of every other man. |
| 32 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲛϩⲟⲥⲱⲛ ⲉⲕⲉⲓⲣⲉ ϩⲓⲛⲁⲓ · ϣⲁⲣⲉⲧⲉⲡⲣⲟⲑⲉⲥⲙⲓⲁ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲕⲁϩⲉ ϫⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ⲛ̅ⲥⲉϫⲟⲗϩⲕ̅ ⲛ̅ⲑⲉ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲉⲗⲗ̅ϩⲙϫ̅ ⲛ̅ⲥⲉϥⲓⲧϥ̅ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛ̀ϩⲟⲥⲱⲛ ⲁⲣⲉⲕⲓ̀ⲣⲓ ϩⲓⲛⲁⲓ: ϣⲁⲣⲉⲧ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲟⲑⲉⲥⲙⲓⲁ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲁϩⲓ ϫⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲩϫⲟⲗϩⲉⲕ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲉⲗⲗ̀ϩⲙⲉϫ ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲩϥⲓⲧϥ: | ouoh ǹhosōn arekìri hinai: ṡaret̀p̀roθesmia ǹpekahi gōk èvol: ǹtougolhek ǹf̀ryti ǹouell̀hmeg ǹtoufitf: | And whilst thou art occupied in doing these things the period of thy life which is appointed unto thee cometh to an end, and thou art rejected, like a sour grape, and they bear thee away. |
| 33 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲉⲭⲣⲏⲙⲁ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲕⲥⲟⲟϩⲟⲩ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲩⲛⲁϭⲱ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲓⲙⲁ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̅ⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲕⲁⲁⲩ · ⲛⲁⲣ̅ϣⲟⲣⲡ̅ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ ⲉⲡⲃⲏⲙⲁ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛ̀ⲭⲣⲏⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲁⲕⲥⲟⲟϩⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲩⲛⲁϭⲱ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲓⲙⲁ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛ̀ⲛⲟⲃⲓ ⲉⲧⲁⲕⲁⲓⲟⲩ: ⲛⲁⲉⲣϣⲟⲣⲡ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲕ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲃⲏⲙⲁ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ: | ouoh ǹxryma etak·soohou èxoun evnaċō ǹpaima: ouoh ǹnovi etakaiou: naerṡorp èrok èp̀byma ǹf̀nouti: | And the possessions which thou hast heaped together shall remain on this earth, and the sins which thou hast committed shall go before thee to the throne of God. |
| 34 | ⲁⲩⲱ ϩⲉⲛϩⲓⲕⲱⲛ ⲉⲩⲉⲗⲉⲅⲭⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲕⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲁⲧⲑⲏⲧ · ⲛ̅ⲏⲓ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲕⲕⲟⲧⲟⲩ · ϩⲉⲛⲕⲟⲟⲩⲉ ⲛⲁⲟⲩⲱϩ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧⲟⲩ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϩⲁⲛϩⲓⲕⲱⲛ ⲉⲩⲉⲗⲉⲅⲭⲉ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲙⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲧⲑⲏⲧ: ⲛⲏⲓ ⲉⲧⲁⲕⲕⲟⲧⲟⲩ: ϩⲁⲛⲭⲱⲟⲩⲛⲓ ⲛⲁⲟⲩⲱϩ ⲛ̀ϧⲏⲧⲟⲩ: | ouoh hanhikōn evelenṡe ǹtekmǹtatθyt: nyi etakkotou: hankōouni naouōh ǹxytou: | And the images shall provide the proofs of thy folly, and the houses which thou hast built others shall dwell in. |
| 35 | ⲧⲉⲕⲯⲩⲭⲏ ⲇⲉ ⲥⲉⲛⲁϥⲓⲧⲥ̅ ⲉⲡⲕⲁⲕⲉ ⲉⲧϩⲓⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲛⲉⲕⲁⲛⲟⲙⲓ̈ⲁ · | ⲧⲉⲕⲯⲩⲭⲏ ⲇⲉ ⲥⲉⲛⲁϥⲓⲧⲥ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲭⲁⲕⲓ ⲉⲧϩⲓⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲛⲉⲕⲁ̀ⲛⲟⲙⲓⲁ: | tekpsiṡy ḋe senafits èp̀kaki et·hivol eθve nekànomia: | And as for thy soul, because of thy lawless behaviour they shall carry it away into the outer darkness. |
| 36 | ⲛⲉⲕⲙⲁ ⲛ̅ⲉⲗⲟⲟⲗⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲕⲧⲟϭⲟⲩ · ϩⲉⲛⲕⲟⲟⲩⲉ ⲛⲉⲧϫⲱⲱ̅ⲗⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ · ⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲕ ϩⲱⲱⲕ ⲕⲉⲡⲓ̈ⲑⲩⲙⲉⲓ ⲉⲩⲧⲗ̅ϯⲗⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲕⲃⲉⲡⲉⲕⲗⲁⲥ ϩⲛ̅ⲁⲙⲛ̅ⲧⲉ · ⲛ̅ⲑⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲕⲥⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲛⲉⲩⲏ̅ · | ⲛⲉⲕⲙⲁ ⲛ̀ⲉⲗⲟⲟⲗⲉ ⲉⲧⲁⲕⲧⲟϭⲟⲩ: ϩⲁⲛⲭⲱⲟⲩⲛⲓ ⲛⲉⲧϭⲱⲗ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ: ⲛ̀ⲑⲟⲕ ϩⲱⲕ ⲕ̀ⲉⲣⲉⲡⲓⲑⲩⲙⲓⲛ ⲉ̀ⲟⲩⲧⲗ̀ϯⲗⲉ ⲛ̀ⲙⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲕⲃⲉⲡⲉⲕⲗⲁⲥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲁ̀ⲙⲉⲛϯ: ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲥⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲛⲉⲩⲏ: | nekma ǹeloole etaktoċou: hankōouni netċōl m̀mōou: ǹθok hōk k̀erepiθimin èoutl̀tile ǹmou èkvepeklas xen àmenti: ǹf̀ryti ǹpek·son ninevy: | From the vineyards which thou hast planted others shall gather in the grapes, and thou thyself in Amentc shalt eagerly desire that the juice thereof be dropped upon thy tongue to cool it, even like thy brother Nineveh (?). |
| 37 | Ⲙⲁⲧⲁⲙⲟⲓ ϭⲉ ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ⲱ̅ ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛ̅ⲁⲧⲛⲁ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̅ⲣⲉϥⲣ̅ⲛⲟⲃⲉ · ϫⲉⲁϣ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲉⲕϩⲏⲩ ϫⲉⲁⲩϫⲡⲟⲕ ⲉⲡⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ · ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲕⲱⲛϩ̅ · ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲕⲕⲉⲙⲟⲩ · ⲉⲓⲙⲏⲧⲉⲓ ⲉϩⲉⲛⲕⲟⲗⲁⲥⲓⲥ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲕⲥⲟⲟⲩϩⲟⲩ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲛⲉⲕⲛⲟⲃⲉ · | ⲙⲁⲧⲁⲙⲟⲓ ⲟⲩⲛ ϯⲛⲟⲩ ⲱ̀ ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛ̀ⲁⲧⲛⲁ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛ̀ⲣⲉϥⲉⲣⲛⲟⲃⲓ: ϫⲉ ⲁϣ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲉⲕϩⲏⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⲁⲩϫⲫⲟⲕ ⲉ̀ⲡⲓⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ: ⲓⲧⲉ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲉⲕⲱⲛϧ: ⲓⲧⲉ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲉⲕⲕⲉⲙⲟⲩ: ⲉⲓⲙⲏⲧⲓ ⲉ̀ϩⲁⲛⲕⲟⲗⲁⲥⲓⲥ ⲉⲧⲁⲕⲥⲟⲟⲩϩⲟⲩ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲛⲉⲕⲛⲟⲃⲓ: | matamoi oun tinou ṑ p̀rōmi ǹatna: ouoh ǹrefernovi: je aṡ pe pek·hyou je avgfok èpikosmos: ite xen pekōnx: ite xen pekkemou: eimyti èhankolasis etak·soouhou nak èxoun eθve neknovi: | Shew me now, O thou man who art merciless and a sinner, what advantage there was to thee in thy being born into the world, whether in thy life, or whether in thy death, unless it was the punishments which thou didst heap up on account of thy sins? |
| 38 | ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲕⲱⲛϩ̅ ⲉⲕⲡⲉⲣⲓⲥⲡⲁ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲙ̅ⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ · | ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲉⲕⲱⲛϧ ⲁⲣⲉⲕⲡⲉⲣⲓⲥⲡⲁ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ: | xen pekōnx arekperispa ǹpèhoou nem tevṡy: | In thy lifetime thou didst amuse thyself by day and by night, |
| 39 | ⲉⲕϩⲟⲥⲉ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲧⲁϣⲉ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲭⲣⲏⲙⲁ · ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲕⲙⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲁⲕⲃⲱⲕ ⲉⲛ̅ⲕⲟⲗⲁⲥⲓⲥ ⲛ̅ⲁⲧⲟⲩⲱ̅ · ⲛ̅ϣⲃ̅ⲃⲓⲟ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲕⲁⲛⲟⲙⲓⲁ ⁛ | ⲁⲣⲉⲕϧⲟⲥⲓ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲧⲁϣⲉ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ⲭⲣⲏⲙⲁ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲉⲕⲙⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲁⲕⲃⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ⲛ̀ⲕⲟⲗⲁⲥⲓⲥ ⲛ̀ⲁⲧⲟⲩⲱ: ⲛ̀ϣⲃ̀ⲃⲓⲟ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲕⲁ̀ⲛⲟⲙⲓⲁ ⁛ | arekxosi eθve taṡe ǹǹxryma: xen pekmou ḋe on akvōk èǹkolasis ǹatouō: ǹṡv̀vio ǹnekànomia ⁛ | and thou wast weary because of the multitude of thy possessions, and at thy death thou didst depart to the punishment which is neverending, in exchange for thy wickedness. |
| 40 | Ⲉϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲟⲩϩⲏⲕⲉ ⲡⲉ ⲛ̅ⲣⲉϥⲣ̅ⲛⲟⲃⲉ · ⲕⲛⲁϩⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲉϥⲣ̅ϩⲱⲃ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ ⲙⲛ̅ⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡϣⲱⲱⲧ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉϥⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ϩⲏⲕⲉ · | ⲉϣⲱⲡ ⲇⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲟⲩϩⲏⲕⲓ ⲡⲉ ⲛ̀ⲣⲉϥⲉⲣⲛⲟⲃⲓ: ⲕ̀ⲛⲁϫⲓⲙⲓ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ ⲉϥⲉⲣϩⲱⲃ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡ̀ⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲡ̀ϣⲱⲧ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲙⲉⲧϩⲏⲕⲓ: | eṡōp ḋe on ouhyki pe ǹrefernovi: k̀najimi èrof eferhōb ǹtevṡy nem p̀èhoou eθve p̀ṡōt ǹtefmet·hyki: | Moreover, if the sinner be a poor man, thou wilt find that he worketh both by day and by night because of the insistence of his poverty. |
| 41 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲣⲉⲛⲉϥϣⲏⲣⲉ ϩⲕⲁⲉⲓⲧ ⲉⲩⲕⲏⲕⲁϩⲏⲩ · ⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉϥⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲣϭ̅ⲣⲱϩ ⲉⲥⲑⲙ̅ⲕⲏⲩ ϩⲁⲡϩⲓⲥⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲩⲥⲁϩⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲩⲉ̅ⲣⲏⲩ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉ̀ⲣⲉⲛⲉϥϣⲏⲣⲓ ϩⲟⲕⲉⲣ ⲉⲩⲕⲏⲕⲁϩⲏⲩ: ⲉ̀ⲣⲉⲧⲉϥⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ ⲣϭ̀ⲣⲱϩ ⲉⲥⲑⲙ̀ⲕⲏⲩ ϧⲁ ⲡ̀ϧⲓⲥⲓ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲣⲉⲩⲥⲁϩⲟⲩⲓ ⲛ̀ⲛⲟⲩⲉⲣⲏⲟⲩ: | ouoh èrenefṡyri hoker evkykahyv: èretefs̀·himi rċ̀rōh esθm̀kyv xa p̀xisi: ouoh arevsahoui ǹnoueryou: | And thou wilt find his son hungry and naked, and his wife sick and afilicted with the suffering of infirmity, and thou wilt find them quarrelling and cursing each other, |
| 42 | ⲉⲙⲛ̅ⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛ̅ⲉⲓⲣⲏⲛⲏ ϩⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲩⲙⲏⲏ̅ⲧⲉ · | ⲉⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ ⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛ̀ⲉⲓⲣⲏⲛⲏ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧⲟⲩⲙⲏϯ: | em̀mon laav ǹeiryny xen toumyti: | and there is no peace at all between them. |
| 43 | ⲉⲩⲡⲉⲣⲓⲥⲡⲁ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ · ⲉⲩⲟ̅ⲛϩ̅ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩϩⲟϫϩⲉϫ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲩϣⲏⲣⲉ · | ⲁⲣⲉⲩⲡⲉⲣⲓⲥⲡⲁ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ: ⲉⲩⲟⲛϧ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩϩⲟϫϩϫ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩϣⲏⲣⲓ: | arevperispa ǹpèhoou nem tevṡy: evonx xen ouhoghg nem ǹouṡyri: | They are occupied by day and by night, they live in tribulation with their children. |
| 44 | ⲉϥⲉⲡⲓⲑⲩⲙⲉⲓ ⲉⲡⲙⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ϩⲁϩ ⲛ̅ⲥⲟⲡ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡϩⲓⲥⲉ ⲉⲧϥ̅ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧϥ̅ · | ⲁⲣⲉϥⲉⲣⲉⲡⲓⲑⲩⲙⲓⲛ ⲉ̀ⲫ̀ⲙⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ϩⲁϩ ⲛ̀ⲥⲟⲡ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲡ̀ϧⲓⲥⲓ ⲉⲧϥⲛϧⲏⲧϥ: | areferepiθimin èf̀mou ǹhah ǹsop eθve p̀xisi etfnxytf: | And the man longeth for death a thousand times over because of the suffering which is inside him. |
| 45 | ⲉϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲧⲉϥⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ϩⲏⲕⲉ ⲙⲛ̅ⲡϩⲓⲥⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉϥⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ · ⲙⲛ̅ⲡⲑⲙ̅ⲕⲟ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉϥϣⲏⲣⲉ · ⲉϥⲣ̅ϩⲟⲩⲟ̅ ⲣ̅ⲛⲟⲃⲉ · ⲙⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛϫⲓⲟⲩⲉ ⲙⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛⲁⲛⲁϣ ⲛ̅ⲛⲟⲩϫ · ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲡⲉⲧⲥⲏϩ ϫⲉϣⲁⲣⲉⲧⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ϩⲏⲕⲉ ⲑⲃ̅ⲃⲓⲉ̅ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ · | ⲁⲣⲉϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉϥⲙⲉⲧϩⲏⲕⲓ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡ̀ϧⲓⲥⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡ̀ⲑⲙ̀ⲕⲟ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉϥϣⲏⲣⲓ: ⲉϥⲉⲣϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲉⲣⲛⲟⲃⲓ: ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛϭⲓⲟⲩⲓ ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛⲁⲛⲁϣ ⲛ̀ⲛⲟⲩϫ: ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲡⲉⲧⲥ̀ϧⲏⲟⲩⲧ ϫⲉ ϣⲁⲣⲉⲧ̀ⲙⲉⲧϩⲏⲕⲓ ⲑⲃ̀ⲃⲓⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ: | arefnav ètefmet·hyki nem p̀xisi ǹtefs̀·himi: nem p̀θm̀ko ǹnefṡyri: eferhouo ernovi: nem hanċioui nem hananaṡ ǹnoug: kata pets̀xyout je ṡaret̀met·hyki θv̀vièp̀rōmi: | He seeth the poverty and suffering of his wife, and the misery of his children, and he committeth sin yet more and more, and he committeth thefts, and sweareth false oaths, even as it is written, 'Poverty humbleth a man.' |
| 46 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲩⲙⲟⲛⲟⲛ ϫⲉϣⲁϥⲑⲃ̅ⲃⲓ̈ⲟϥ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ϣⲁⲥⲧⲣϥ̅ⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛⲕⲟⲧⲥ̅ ⲙⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛϩⲃⲏⲩⲉ ⲉⲣⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲙⲟⲥⲧⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ · ⲉϥⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲉϫⲓⲟⲩⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉϥⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ · ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲉϥϣⲏⲣⲉ :— | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲟⲩⲙⲟⲛⲟⲛ ϫⲉ ϣⲁϥⲑⲉⲃⲓⲟϥ: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ϣⲁⲥⲑⲣϥⲓ̀ⲣⲓ ⲛ̀ϩⲁⲛⲕⲟⲧⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛϩ̀ⲃⲏⲟⲩⲓ̀ ⲉ̀ⲣⲉ ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲙⲟⲥϯ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ: ⲉϥⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲉ̀ϭⲓⲟⲩⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉϥϣⲏⲣⲓ: | ouoh oumonon je ṡafθeviof: alla ṡasθrfìri ǹhankots nem hanh̀vyouì ère f̀nouti mosti m̀mōou: efouōṡ èċioulaav èxoun ǹtefs̀·himi: nem nefṡyri: | And not only doth it reduce him to humility, but it maketh him to commit fraudulent acts, and works which God hateth, for he wisheth to take home something to his wife and his children. |
| 47 | Ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲓϩⲉ ⲙⲉϥⲗⲟ ⲉϥⲡⲉⲣⲓⲥⲡⲁ ϩⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲓⲣⲟⲟⲩϣ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥⲁϩⲉ ⲧⲏⲣϥ̅ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲓⲣⲏϯ ⲙⲡⲁϥⲗⲟ ⲉϥⲡⲉⲣⲓⲥⲡⲁ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲁⲓⲣⲱⲟⲩϣ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉϥⲁϩⲓ ⲧⲏⲣϥ: | ouoh ǹpairyti mpaflo efperispa xen nairōouṡ ǹpefahi tyrf: | In this manner he never ceaseth to be absorbed with the cares of this life all his days. |
| 48 | ⲉϥⲟⲩⲉϩ ⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲉϫⲛ̅ⲛⲟⲃⲉ · ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥⲁϩⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ϣⲁⲛⲧⲉⲧⲉⲡⲣⲟⲑⲉⲥⲙⲓⲁ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥⲁϩⲉ ϫⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ⲛ̅ⲥⲉϥⲓⲧϥ̅ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲥϣ̅ⲛⲉ · | ⲁⲣⲉϥⲟⲩⲉϩ ⲛⲟⲃⲓ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲛⲟⲃⲓ: ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉϥⲁϩⲓ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: ϣⲁⲧⲉⲧ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲟⲑⲉⲥⲙⲓⲁ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉϥⲁϩⲓ ϫⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲩϥⲓⲧϥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲥϣ̀ⲛⲉ: | arefoueh novi èjen novi: efgō ǹpefahi èvol: ṡatet̀p̀roθesmia ǹpefahi gōk èvol: ǹtoufitf xen ousṡ̀ne: | He addeth sin to sin, and he spendeth his life in doing this until the appointed span of his life cometh to an end. Then he is carried away suddenly, |
| 49 | ⲉϥⲟⲧⲡ̅ ϩⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲧⲡⲱ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉϥⲛⲟⲃⲉ · ⲛϥ̅ⲉⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ϩⲏⲕⲉ · ⲉⲩⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ϩⲏⲕⲉ ⲛ̅ⲁⲧⲟⲩⲱ̅ · ⲙⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̅ϩⲓⲥⲉ · | ⲁⲣⲉϥⲟⲧⲉⲡ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ⲉⲧⲡⲱ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉϥⲛⲟⲃⲓ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲓ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲙⲉⲧϩⲏⲕⲓ: ⲉ̀ⲟⲩⲙⲉⲧϩⲏⲕⲓ ⲛ̀ⲁⲧⲟⲩⲱ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ϧⲓⲥⲓ: | arefotep xen t̀etpō ǹnefnovi: ǹtefi èvol xen oumet·hyki: èoumet·hyki ǹatouō: nem ouniṡti ǹxisi: | heavily laden with the load of his sins, and he cometh forth into poverty, a poverty which is never-ending, and into great suffering. |
| 50 | Ⲙⲁⲧⲁⲙⲟⲓ ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ϫⲉⲁⲁϣ ⲡⲉ ⲡϩⲏⲩ ⲙ̅ⲡⲁⲓ̈ ϫⲉⲁⲩϫⲡⲟϥ ⲉⲡⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ · ⲛ̅ⲥⲁϩⲓⲥⲉ ϩⲓⲧⲁⲗⲁⲓⲡⲱⲣⲓⲁ ϩⲓ̈ⲙ̅ⲕⲁϩ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧ · | ⲙⲁⲧⲁⲙⲟⲓ ϯⲛⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⲁⲁϣ ⲡⲉ ⲡ̀ϩⲏⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲫⲁⲓ ϫⲉ ⲁⲩϫⲫⲟϥ ⲉ̀ⲡⲓⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ: ⲛ̀ⲥⲁϧⲓⲥⲓ ϩⲓⲧⲁⲗⲁⲓⲡⲱⲣⲓⲁ ϩⲓⲙ̀ⲕⲁϩ ⲛ̀ϩⲏⲧ: | matamoi tinou je aaṡ pe p̀hyou ǹfai je avgfof èpikosmos: ǹsaxisi hitalaipōria him̀kah ǹhyt: | Shew me now what kind of benefit it is to a man of this kind to be born into the world, for there is nothing in it but suffering, and wretchedness, and sorrow. |
| 51 | ⲡⲁⲓ ⲡⲉ ⲛⲧⲁⲩⲥϩⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲃⲏⲏⲧϥ̅ · ϫⲉⲛ̅ⲧⲁϥⲉⲓ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲡⲉⲧϣⲟⲩⲉⲓⲧ ⲉϥⲛⲁⲃⲱⲕ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲡⲉⲧϣⲟⲩⲉⲓⲧ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲣⲉⲡⲉϥⲣⲁⲛ ⲛⲁϩⲱⲥ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲕⲁⲕⲉ · ⲡⲗⲏⲛ ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ⲣⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲟ̅ ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ϩⲏⲕⲉ · | ⲫⲁⲓ ⲡⲉ ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲥ̀ϧⲁⲓ ⲉⲑⲃⲏⲧϥ: ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁϥⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲡⲉⲧϣⲟⲩⲓⲧ ⲉϥⲛⲁⲃⲱⲕ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲡⲉⲧϣⲟⲩⲓⲧ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉ̀ⲣⲉⲡⲉϥⲣⲁⲛ ⲛⲁϩⲱⲥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲭⲁⲕⲓ: ⲡ̀ⲗⲏⲛ ⲓⲧⲉ ⲣⲁⲙⲁⲟ ⲓⲧⲉ ϩⲏⲕⲓ: | fai pe etavs̀xai eθvytf: je ǹtafi xen oupetṡouit efnavōk xen oupetṡouit: ouoh èrepefran nahōs xen p̀kaki: p̀lyn ite ramao ite hyki: | It was concerning such a man that were written the words, 'He who hath come in emptiness (or, vanity) shall depart in emptiness (or, vanity), and his name shall be proclaimed in the darkness,' whether he be rich or poor. |
| 52 | ⲟⲩⲟⲓ ⲛⲁⲩ ϫⲉⲁⲩϫⲡⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲡⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉⲁⲡⲕⲟⲧ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲩⲁⲁϥ ⲉⲡⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲩⲟ̅ⲥⲉ · | ⲟⲩⲟⲓ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⲁⲩϫⲫⲟⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲡⲓⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉ ⲁ ⲡ̀ⲕⲟⲧ ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲁⲓϥ ⲉ̀ⲡⲓⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ ϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲟⲩⲟⲥⲓ: | ouoi nōou je avgfoou èpikosmos èvol je a p̀kot etavaif èpikosmos ṡōpi nōou èouosi: | Woe be unto those who are born into the world, for the deceitful deeds (?) which they have done in the world shall be a punishment for them. |
| 53 | ⲁϣ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲥⲟⲗⲥⲗ̅ ⲉⲧⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲧⲛⲁⲙⲟⲩ ϩⲣⲁⲓ ϩⲛ̅ⲛⲉϥⲛⲟⲃⲉ · ⲛ̅ⲥⲁϩⲓⲥⲉ ϩⲓⲙ̅ⲕⲁϩ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧ ⲙ̅ⲡⲁⲓ ⲙⲁ ⲙⲛ̅ⲡⲕⲉⲙⲁ⁛— | ⲁϣ ⲡⲉ ⲡ̀ⲥⲟⲗⲥⲉⲗ ⲉⲧⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲉⲧⲛⲁⲙⲟⲩ ϩⲣⲁⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲉϥⲛⲟⲃⲓ: ⲛ̀ⲥⲁϧⲓⲥⲓ ϩⲓⲙ̀ⲕⲁϩ ⲛ̀ϩⲏⲧ ⲛ̀ⲫⲁⲓ ⲙⲁ ⲛⲉⲙⲡⲕⲉⲙⲁ⁛, | aṡ pe p̀·solsel etnaṡōpi ǹp̀rōmi etnamou hrai xen nefnovi: ǹsaxisi him̀kah ǹhyt ǹfai ma nempkema⁛, | What comfort (or, consolation) shall there be to the man who shall die in his sins? There is nothing for him except suffering and sorrow in this world and in the next, |
| 54 | Ⲙⲏ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲕⲥⲱⲧⲙ̅ ⲉⲡⲉⲧⲥⲏϩ ϩⲛ̅ⲏ̅ⲥⲁⲓ̈ⲁⲥ ⲡⲉⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ · ϫⲉⲡⲣⲉϥⲣ̅ⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲛⲁⲣϣⲉ ⲛ̅ⲣⲟⲙⲡⲉ ⲛϥ̅ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲉϥⲥϩⲟⲩⲟⲣ̅ⲧ̅ · | ⲙⲏ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉⲧⲥ̀ϧⲏⲟⲩⲧ ϧⲉⲛ ⲏⲥⲁⲓⲁⲥ ⲡⲓⲡ̀ⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ: ϫⲉ ⲡ̀ⲣⲉϥⲉⲣⲛⲟⲃⲓ ⲛⲁⲉⲣϣⲉ ⲛ̀ⲣⲟⲙⲡⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲉϥⲥϩⲟⲩⲟⲣ̀ⲧ: | my m̀pek·sōtem èpets̀xyout xen ysaias pip̀rofytys: je p̀refernovi naerṡe ǹrompi ǹtefṡōpi efs·houor̀t: | Hast thou not heard what is written in the (Book of) Isaiah the prophet, 'The sinner that shall live for one hundred years shall be accursed?' |
| 55 | ⲡⲗⲏⲛ ⲁϫⲓⲥ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ ϫⲉⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲕⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲟ̅ⲉⲓϣ ⲱ̅ ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛ̅ⲣⲉϥⲣ̅ⲛⲟⲃⲉ · | ⲡ̀ⲗⲏⲛ ⲁ̀ϫⲟⲥ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲓ ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲕⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲛ̀ⲥⲏⲟⲩ ⲱ̀ ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛ̀ⲣⲉϥⲉⲣⲛⲟⲃⲓ: | p̀lyn àgos èroi je ǹtakevfrane ǹsyou ṑ p̀rōmi ǹrefernovi: | But tell me, O thou man of sin, when it was that thou didst enjoy thyself. |
| 56 | ⲁⲣⲁ ⲁⲕⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲉⲕϩⲛ̅ⲧⲕⲁⲗⲁϩⲏ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲕⲙⲁⲁⲩ | ⲁⲣⲁ ⲁⲕⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲉ̀ⲕϧⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ⲕⲁⲗⲁϩⲏ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲙⲁⲩ | ara akevfrane èkxen t̀kalahy ǹtekmav | Didst thon, peradventure, enjoy thyself in thy mother's womb? |
| 57 | ⲉⲕⲛⲁⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲛ̅ⲁϣ ⲛ̅ϩⲉ · ⲉⲕⲟⲣⲃ̅ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡⲕⲁⲕⲉ ⲙⲛ̅ⲡⲉⲥϯⲃⲱⲱⲛ · ⲛⲅ̅ⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ · | ⲁⲣⲉⲕⲛⲁⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲛ̀ⲁϣ ⲛ̀ⲣⲏϯ: ⲉⲕⲟⲣⲉⲃ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲭⲁⲕⲓ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡ̀ⲥϯⲃⲱⲱⲛ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲥⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ: | areknaevfrane ǹaṡ ǹryti: ekoreb èxoun èp̀kaki nem p̀·stivōōn: ǹtek·sōoun an ǹpèhoou ouḋe tevṡy: | If so, what kind of enjoyment hadst tbou? Thou wast shut up in the darkness and in the humour of her body, and thou didst not know when it was day, or when it was night. |
| 58 | ⲁⲣⲁ ⲁⲕⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲉⲕⲉⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛ̅ⲧⲕⲁⲗⲁϩⲏ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲕⲙⲁⲁⲩ · | ⲁⲣⲁ ⲁⲕⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲕⲓ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ⲕⲁⲗⲁϩⲏ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲙⲁⲩ: | ara akevfrane ètaki èvol xen t̀kalahy ǹtekmav: | Didst thou, peradventure, enjoy thyself when thou earnest forth from thy mother's womb? |
| 59 | ⲉⲕⲛⲁⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲛ̅ⲁϣ ⲛ̅ϩⲉ · | ⲁⲣⲉⲕⲛⲁⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲛ̀ⲁϣ ⲛ̀ⲣⲏϯ: | areknaevfrane ǹaṡ ǹryti: | draft · highHow you will rejoice! |
| 60 | ϫⲓⲛⲧⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲩϫⲡⲟⲕ ⲉⲕⲣⲓⲙⲉ · ⲉⲕⲁϣⲕⲁⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · | ϫⲓⲛⲧⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉⲧⲁⲩϫⲫⲟⲕ ⲉⲕⲣⲓⲙⲓ: ⲉⲕⲁϣⲕⲁⲕ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: | jintevnou ġar etavgfok ekrimi: ekaṡkak èvol: | For from the moment wherein thou wast brought forth thou didst cry and wail. |
| 61 | ⲉⲛⲉⲕⲙⲟⲧⲛ̅ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲙⲉⲕⲣⲓⲙⲉ ⲡⲣⲓⲙⲉ ⲡⲁⲡϩⲓⲥⲉ ⲡⲉ · | ⲁⲣⲉⲛⲁⲕⲙⲟⲧⲉⲛ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲙⲡⲁⲕⲣⲓⲙⲓ ⲡ̀ⲣⲓⲙⲓ ⲡⲁⲡ̀ϧⲓⲥⲓ ⲡⲉ: | arenakmoten ġar mpakrimi p̀rimi pap̀xisi pe: | Hadst thou been comfortable thou wouldst not have wept, for weeping belongeth to suffering and pain. |
| 62 | ⲁⲣⲁ ⲁⲕⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲉⲩⲧⲥⲛ̅ⲕⲟ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲕ ϩⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲕⲓⲃⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲕⲙⲁⲁⲩ · | ⲁⲣⲁ ⲁⲕⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲉⲩⲧⲥⲛ̀ⲕⲟ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲕ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲉⲕⲓⲃⲉ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲙⲁⲩ: | ara akevfrane evtsǹko m̀mok xen nekive ǹtekmav: | Didst thou, peradventure, enjoy thyself when thou wast being suckled at the breasts of thy mother? |
| 63 | ⲉⲕⲛⲁⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲛ̅ⲁϣ ⲛ̅ϩⲉ · | ⲁⲣⲉⲕⲛⲁⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲛ̀ⲁϣ ⲛ̀ⲣⲏϯ: | areknaevfrane ǹaṡ ǹryti: | draft · highHow you will rejoice! |
| 64 | ⲉⲕⲣⲓⲙⲉ ⲛ̅ⲛⲁⲩ ⲛⲓⲙ · ⲉⲙⲛ̅ⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲕ · | ⲁⲣⲉⲕⲣⲓⲙⲓ ⲛ̀ⲛⲁⲩ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ: ⲉⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ ⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛ̀ϩⲏⲧ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲕ: | arekrimi ǹnav niven: em̀mon laav ǹhyt m̀mok: | Thou didst weep at all times, and thou hadst no heart. |
| 65 | ⲁⲣⲁ ⲁⲕⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲉⲕⲟ ⲛ̅ⲕⲟⲩⲓ · | ⲁⲣⲁ ⲁⲕⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲉⲕⲟⲓ ⲛ̀ⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ: | ara akevfrane ekoi ǹkouji: | Didst thou, peradventure, enjoy thyself when thou wast a small child? |
| 66 | ⲉⲕⲛⲁⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲛ̅ⲁϣ ⲛ̅ϩⲉ | ⲁⲣⲉⲕⲛⲁⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲛ̀ⲁϣ ⲛ̀ⲣⲏϯ | areknaevfrane ǹaṡ ǹryti | draft · highHow you will rejoice! |
| 67 | ⲉⲣⲉⲡⲉⲕϩⲟ ⲡⲁϩⲧ̅ⲡⲉⲥⲏⲧ ⲛ̅ⲛⲁⲩ ⲛⲓ̈ⲙ ⲉⲡⲕⲁϩ · ⲉⲕⲥⲩⲗⲁ ϩⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲕϭⲓϫ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲕⲟⲩⲣⲏⲏⲧⲉ · | ⲉ̀ⲣⲉⲡⲉⲕϩⲟ ⲡⲁϩⲉⲧⲡⲉⲥⲏⲧ ⲛ̀ⲛⲁⲩ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲕⲁϩⲓ: ⲉⲕⲥⲩⲗⲁ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲉⲕϫⲓϫ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉⲕⲟⲩⲣⲏⲏⲧⲉ: | èrepek·ho pahetpesyt ǹnav niven èp̀kahi: ek·sila xen nekjig nem nekouryyte: | Thy face was cast down at all times to the earth, thou didst crawl about on thy hands and feet, |
| 68 | ⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉⲕⲧⲁⲡⲣⲟ ϣⲟⲩⲟ̅ ϫⲓϩ ⲉ̅ⲡⲉⲥⲏⲧ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲣϣⲁⲛⲟⲩⲧⲃ̅ⲛⲏ ϩⲱⲙ ⲉϫⲱⲕ ⲛϥ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩⲧⲕ̅ ⲙⲉⲕⲉⲓⲙⲉ · | ⲉ̀ⲣⲉⲧⲉⲕⲧⲁⲡⲣⲟ ϣⲟⲩⲟ ϫⲓϩ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉⲥⲏⲧ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲣϣⲁⲛⲟⲩⲧⲃ̀ⲛⲏ ϩⲱⲙⲓ ⲉ̀ϫⲱⲕ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲙⲟⲟⲩⲧⲕ ⲙⲡⲁⲕⲉⲙⲓ: | èretektapro ṡouo jih èpesyt ouoh erṡanoutv̀ny hōmi ègōk ǹtefmooutk mpakemi: | thy mouth was always wet with the saliva which trickled from it, and when a beast might have attacked thee and killed thee thou wast ignorant of it. |
| 69 | ⲁⲣⲁ ⲁⲕⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲉⲛⲉⲕⲡⲁⲧ ⲧⲱⲕ ⲛⲅ̅ⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ · | ⲁⲣⲁ ⲁⲕⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲛⲉⲕⲫⲁⲧ ⲧⲱⲕ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲙⲟϣⲓ: | ara akevfrane ètanekfat tōk ǹtekmoṡi: | Didst thou, peradventure, rejoice when thy Jegs gained firmness, and thou couldst walk? |
| 70 | ⲉⲕⲛⲁⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲛ̅ⲁϣ ⲛ̅ϩⲉ · | ⲁⲣⲉⲕⲛⲁⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲛ̀ⲁϣ ⲛ̀ⲣⲏϯ: | areknaevfrane ǹaṡ ǹryti: | draft · highHow you will rejoice! |
| 71 | ⲉⲣⲉⲛⲉⲕⲉⲓⲟ̅ⲧⲉ ⲡⲁⲓⲇⲉⲩⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲕ · Ⲉⲩⲧⲛ̅ⲛⲟⲟⲩ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲕ ⲉⲡⲥⲁϩ · ⲉⲧⲣⲕ̅ⲛⲟⲓ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲧⲉⲭⲛⲏ ⲛⲅ̅ⲱⲛϩ̅ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ · | ⲉ̀ⲣⲉⲛⲉⲕⲓⲟϯ ⲡⲁⲓⲇⲉⲩⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲕ: ⲉⲩⲟⲩⲱⲣⲡ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲕ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲥⲁϩ: ⲉ̀ⲑⲣⲕⲉⲣⲛⲟⲓⲛ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲧⲉⲭⲛⲏ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲱⲛϧ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲥ: | èrenekioti paiḋeve m̀mok: evouōrp m̀mok èp̀·sah: èθrkernoin ǹoutexny ǹtekōnx èros: | Thy parents taught thee (first), and then they sent thee to the master craftsman that he might teach thee a trade whereby thou mightest earn a living. |
| 72 | ⲁⲣⲁ ⲁⲕⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲕ̅ⲣ̅ⲛⲟϭ ⲛⲅ̅ⲉⲓ ⲉ̅ⲑⲏⲗⲩⲕⲓⲁ · | ⲁⲣⲁ ⲁⲕⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲕⲣ̀ⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲓ ⲉ̀ⲑⲏⲗⲩⲕⲓⲁ: | ara akevfrane ètakr̀noċ ǹteki èθylikia: | Didst thou, peradventure, rejoice when thou didst grow up and arrive at man's estate? |
| 73 | ⲉⲕⲛⲁⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲛ̅[ⲁϣ ⲛ̅]ϩⲉ · | ⲁⲣⲉⲕⲛⲁⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲛ̀ⲁϣ ⲛ̀ϩⲉ: | areknaevfrane ǹaṡ ǹhe: | draft · highHow you will rejoice! |
| 74 | ⲉ̅ⲣⲉⲙ̅ⲡⲁⲑⲟⲥ ⲛ̅ⲧⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ ⲉⲧⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧⲕ̅ ϯⲟⲩⲃⲏⲕ · ⲛ̅ⲥⲉⲕⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲕ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲥϭⲣⲉϩⲧ̅ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲱⲧ · | ⲉ̀ⲣⲉⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲑⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲙⲉⲧϣⲏⲣⲓ ϣⲏⲙ ⲉⲧⲛϧⲏⲧⲕ ϯⲟⲩⲃⲏⲕ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲩⲭⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲕ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲥϭⲣⲉϩⲉⲧ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲱⲧ: | èreǹpaθos ǹt̀metṡyri ṡym etnxytk tiouvyk: ǹtoukō m̀mok an esċrehet ǹouounou ǹouōt: | The lust of early manhood which was in thee was fighting against thee, and never for one moment did it cease to goad thee. |
| 75 | ⲁⲣⲁ ⲁⲕⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲧⲣⲕ̅ϫⲓⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ · | ⲁⲣⲁ ⲁⲕⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲧⲣⲉⲕϭⲓⲥϩⲓⲙⲓ: | ara akevfrane xen p̀trekċis·himi: | Didst thou, peradventure, enjoy thyself when thou didst take a wife? |
| 76 | ⲙ̅ⲡⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲕⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲕⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩϣ ⲛ̅ϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲟⲩⲱϩ ⲉ̅ϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉϫⲱⲕ · | ⲙ̀ⲡⲉ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲉⲧⲁⲕⲉⲣⲱⲟⲩϣ ⲛ̀ϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲟⲩⲱϩ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉ̀ϫⲱⲕ: | m̀pe m̀pekevfrane: alla etakerōouṡ ǹhouo ouōh ehrai ègōk: | Nay, nay, thou couldst not enjoy thyself, for thou didst burden thyself with heavy cares. |
| 77 | ⲁⲣⲁ ⲁⲕⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲉⲕϫⲡⲟ ⲛϩⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ · | ⲁⲣⲁ ⲁⲕⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲕϫⲫⲟ ⲛ̀ϩⲁⲛϣⲏⲣⲓ: | ara akevfrane ètakgfo ǹhanṡyri: | Didst thou, peradventure, enjoy thyself when thou didst beget children? |
| 78 | ⲉⲕⲛⲁⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲛ̅ⲁϣ ⲛ̅ϩⲉ · | ⲉⲕⲛⲁⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲛ̀ⲁϣ ⲛ̀ⲣⲏϯ: | eknaevfrane ǹaṡ ǹryti: | draft · highHow you will rejoice! |
| 79 | ⲉⲕϥⲓⲣⲟⲟⲩϣ ϩⲁⲣⲟⲟⲩϣ ⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ · | ⲁⲣⲉⲕϥⲓⲣⲱⲟⲩϣ ϧⲁⲣⲱⲟⲩϣ ⲡ̀ⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ: | arekfirōouṡ xarōouṡ p̀èhoou nem tevṡy: | Thou didst load thyself with cares both by day and by night. |
| 80 | ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁϥϫⲓⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲁϥϫⲡⲉϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲙⲛ̅ⲧϥ̅ⲟⲩⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲱⲧ ⲛ̅ⲙ̅ⲧⲟⲛ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲟⲩⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛⲣⲟⲟⲩϣ ϩⲓϫⲱϥ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥⲟⲩⲟ̅ⲉⲓϣ ⲧⲏⲣϥ̅ · ⲙⲁⲗⲓⲥⲧⲁ ⲉϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲟⲩϩⲏⲕⲉ ⲡⲉ · ϣⲁⲣⲉⲛⲉϥϩⲓⲥⲉ ⲕⲱⲃ ⲉϫⲱϥ · | ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉⲧⲁϥϭⲓⲥϩⲓⲙⲓ ⲁϥϫⲡⲉϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲙⲙⲟⲛⲧⲉϥⲟⲩⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲱⲧ ⲛ̀ⲙ̀ⲧⲟⲛ: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ϩⲁⲛⲣⲱⲟⲩϣ ϩⲓϫⲱϥ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉϥⲥⲏⲟⲩ ⲧⲏⲣϥ: ⲙⲁⲗⲓⲥⲧⲁ ⲉϣⲱⲡ ⲟⲩϩⲏⲕⲓ ⲡⲉ: ϣⲁⲣⲉⲛⲉϥϧⲓⲥⲓ ⲕⲱⲃ ⲉ̀ϫⲱϥ: | p̀rōmi ġar etafċis·himi afgpeṡyri mmontefouounou ǹouōt ǹm̀ton: alla ouon hanrōouṡ higōf ǹpefsyou tyrf: malista eṡōp ouhyki pe: ṡarenefxisi kōb ègōf: | For the man wdio hath married a wife and hath begotten children hath never a moment's peace; on the contrary, his head is always burdened with cares, especially if he be a poor man, for then his tribulations are doubled. |
| 81 | Ⲁⲣⲁ ⲉⲕⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲉⲕⲣ̅ϩⲗ̅ⲗⲟ · | ⲁⲣⲁ ⲁⲣⲉⲕⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲕⲉⲣϧⲉⲗⲗⲟ: | ara arekevfrane ètakerxello: | Didst thou, peradventure, enjoy thyself when thou didst become an old man? |
| 82 | ⲉⲕⲛⲁⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲛ̅ⲁϣ ⲛ̅ϩⲉ · | ⲁⲣⲉⲕⲛⲁⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲛ̀ⲁϣ ⲛ̀ⲣⲏϯ: | areknaevfrane ǹaṡ ǹryti: | draft · highHow you will rejoice! |
| 83 | ⲉⲁⲛⲉⲕⲕⲉⲥ ⲟⲩⲱ̅ϭⲡ̅ · ⲁⲡⲟⲩⲟ̅ⲉⲓⲛ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲕⲃⲁⲗ ϫⲉⲛⲁ · ⲁⲛⲛⲁϫ ⲛⲟⲩϩⲉ · ⲁⲩⲗⲟ ⲉⲩⲟⲩⲟϭⲉϭ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲧⲣⲟⲫⲏ · ⲁⲡϩⲏⲧ ⲗⲟ ⲉϥⲁⲓⲁⲥⲑⲁⲛⲉ · ⲉⲉⲓⲙⲉ ⲉⲩϣⲁϫⲉ ⲛ̅ⲥⲟⲫⲓⲁ · ⲁⲛⲛⲉⲩⲣⲟⲛ ⲙ̅ⲡⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲃⲱⲗ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ⲁⲩⲗⲟ ⲉⲩϭⲙ̅ϭⲟⲙ ⲉⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲙⲟⲧⲛⲉⲥ · | ⲁⲣⲉⲁⲛⲉⲕⲕⲉⲥ ⲟⲩⲱ̀ϭⲉⲡ: ⲁ ⲫ̀ⲟⲩⲱⲓⲛⲓ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲕⲃⲁⲗ ϫⲉⲛⲁ: ⲁⲛⲛⲁϫ ⲛⲟⲩϩⲉ: ⲁⲩⲗⲟ ⲉⲩⲟⲩⲟϭⲉϭ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲧⲣⲟⲫⲏ: ⲁ ⲡ̀ϩⲏⲧ ⲗⲟ ⲉϥⲁⲓⲁⲥⲑⲁⲛⲉ: ⲉⲉⲙⲓ ⲉⲩⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲛ̀ⲥⲟⲫⲓⲁ: ⲁⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲩⲣⲟⲛ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲃⲱⲗ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: ⲁⲩⲗⲟ ⲉⲩϫⲉⲙϫⲟⲙ ⲉ̀ⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲙⲟⲧⲛⲉⲥ: | areanekkes ouṑċep: a f̀ouōini ǹnekval jena: annag nouhe: avlo evouoċeċ ǹt̀trofy: a p̀hyt lo efaiasθane: eemi evsaji ǹsofia: aǹnevron ǹp̀·sōma vōl èvol: avlo evjemgom ètōoun xen oumotnes: | Thy bones became broken, the light of thine eyes was extinguished, thy teeth became loose and incapable of chewing food, thy heart ceased to have perception and to understand a word of wisdom, thy nerves, sinews, and tendons of the body failed, and ceased to be able to work without difficulty. |
| 84 | ⲁⲧⲧⲁⲡⲣⲟ ⲟⲩⲱ̅ϭⲡ̅ ⲁⲥⲗⲟ ⲉⲥϣⲁϫⲉ ⲕⲁⲗⲱⲥ · ⲁⲧⲉⲥⲙⲏ ϫⲉⲛⲁ · ⲁⲙⲙⲁⲁϫⲉ ⲗⲟ ⲉⲩⲥⲱⲧⲙ̅ · | ⲁⲧ̀ⲧⲁⲡⲣⲟ ⲟⲩⲱ̀ϭⲉⲡ ⲁⲥⲗⲟ ⲉⲥⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲕⲁⲗⲱⲥ: ⲁⲧ̀ⲥ̀ⲙⲏ ϫⲉⲛⲁ: ⲁⲛ̀ⲙⲁⲁϫⲉ ⲗⲟ ⲉⲩⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ: | at̀tapro ouṑċep aslo essaji kalōs: at̀s̀my jena: aǹmaaje lo evsōtem: | Thy mouth lost its shape and was unable to utter words distinctly, thy voice became feeble, and the ears lost their power to hear. |
| 85 | ⲛⲁⲓ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲉⲓ ⲉ̅ϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉ̅ϫⲱⲕ ϩⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲕⲙⲛ̅ⲧϩⲗ̅ⲗⲟ · ⲙⲁⲗⲓⲥⲧⲁ ⲕⲉⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̅ⲙ̅ⲕⲁϩ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧ · ϫⲉⲁⲕϩⲱⲛ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡⲧⲁⲫⲟⲥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲅ̅ⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ ϫⲉⲉⲩⲛⲁϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲛ̅ⲥⲱⲕ ϣⲁⲁϣ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ · | ⲛⲁⲓ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲓ̀ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉ̀ϫⲱⲕ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧⲉⲕⲙⲉⲧϧⲉⲗⲗⲟ: ⲙⲁⲗⲓⲥⲧⲁ ⲕⲉⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ⲙ̀ⲕⲁϩ ⲛ̀ϩⲏⲧ: ϫⲉ ⲁⲕϩⲱⲛ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲧⲁⲫⲟⲥ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲥⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ ϫⲉ ⲁⲣⲉⲩⲛⲁϣⲓⲛⲓ ⲛ̀ⲥⲱⲕ ϣⲁ ⲁϣ ⲛ̀ⲥⲏⲟⲩ: | nai tyrou avì ehrai ègōk xen tekmetxello: malista keniṡti ǹm̀kah ǹhyt: je ak·hōn èxoun èp̀tafos: ouoh ǹtek·sōoun an je arevnaṡini ǹsōk ṡa aṡ ǹsyou: | All these things came upon thee in thine old age, but more especially there came great tribulation of heart, because thou wast drawing nigh to the grave, and thou knewest not how long men would enquire after thee. |
| 86 | ⲁⲣⲁ ⲁⲕⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉⲡⲣⲟⲑⲉⲥⲙⲓⲁ ϫⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ϫⲉⲉⲕⲛⲁⲃⲱⲕ ⲉⲣⲁⲧϥ̅ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ · | ⲁⲣⲁ ⲁⲕⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲧ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲟⲑⲉⲥⲙⲓⲁ ϫⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: ϫⲉ ⲁⲣⲉⲕⲛⲁⲃⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ⲣⲁⲧϥ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ: | ara akevfrane ètat̀p̀roθesmia gōk èvol: je areknavōk èratf ǹf̀nouti: | Wilt thou, peradventure, rejoice when the span of life that hath been allotted to thee hath come to an end, when thou must go before God? |
| 87 | ⲉⲕⲛⲁⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲛ̅ⲁϣ ⲛ̅ϩⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲧⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ · | ⲁⲣⲉⲕⲛⲁⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲛ̀ⲁϣ ⲛ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ: | areknaevfrane ǹaṡ ǹryti ǹp̀nav ète m̀mav: | What kind of enjoyment wilt thou have when that moment cometh? |
| 88 | ⲉⲕⲛⲏϫ ϩⲓϫⲙ̅ⲡⲉϭⲗⲟϭ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲕⲙ̅ⲕⲁϩ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧ · | ⲁⲣⲉⲕⲛⲏϫ ϩⲓϫⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ϭⲗⲟϫ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲙ̀ⲕⲁϩ ⲛ̀ϩⲏⲧ: | areknyg hijen p̀ċlog ǹpekm̀kah ǹhyt: | Thou wilt cast thyself down upon (thy) bed in thy tribulation of heart, |
| 89 | Ⲉⲣⲉⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̅ϣⲙⲟⲙ ⲕⲱⲧⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ · ⲙⲛ̅ⲟⲩϣⲱⲛⲉ ⲉϥϩⲟⲣϣ̅ ⲉϫⲱⲕ · ⲉⲕⲁϣⲁϩⲟⲙ ⲉϫⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲕⲛⲟⲃⲉ ϫⲉⲙⲛ̅ⲡⲣⲁⲝⲉⲓⲥ ⲉⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩϥ ϩⲓϩⲏ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲕ · | ⲉ̀ⲣⲉⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ϣⲙⲟⲙ ⲕⲱϯ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲕ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲟⲩϣⲱⲛⲓ ⲉϥϩⲟⲣϣ ⲉ̀ϫⲱⲕ: ⲉⲕⲁϣⲁϩⲟⲙ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲛⲉⲕⲛⲟⲃⲓ ϫⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ ⲡ̀ⲣⲁⲝⲓⲥ ⲉⲛⲁⲛⲉϥ ϩⲓϩⲏ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲕ: | èreouniṡti ǹṡmom kōti èrok: nem ouṡōni efhorṡ ègōk: ekaṡahom èjen neknovi je m̀mon p̀raksis enanef hihy m̀mok: | a great wave of heat will envelop thee, and the attack of sickness will become more violent, and thou wilt heave sighs over thy sins, because thou hast no good deeds to thy credit. |
| 90 | ⲉⲕⲗⲩⲡⲏ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲛⲉⲕⲕⲟⲩⲓ ⲛ̅ϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲉⲧⲛⲁⲣ̅ⲟⲣⲫⲁⲛⲟⲥ · | ⲁⲣⲉⲕⲗⲩⲡⲏ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲛⲉⲕⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ ⲛ̀ϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲉⲧⲛⲁⲉⲣⲟⲣⲫⲁⲛⲟⲥ: | areklipy eθve nekkouji ǹṡyri etnaerorfanos: | Thou wilt weep for thy little children who shall become orphans, |
| 91 | ⲉⲕϣⲧⲣ̅ⲧⲱⲣ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲧⲁⲛⲁⲅⲕⲏ ⲉⲧϩⲓϫⲱⲕ · | ⲁⲣⲉⲕϣⲧⲣ̀ⲧⲱⲣ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲧ̀ⲁ̀ⲛⲁⲅⲕⲏ ⲉⲧϩⲓϫⲱⲕ: | arekṡtr̀tōr eθve t̀ànanky et·higōk: | and thou wilt be greatly disturbed because of the calamity that hath come upon thee. |
| 92 | ⲉⲕϭⲱϣⲧ̅ ⲛ̅ⲥⲁⲛⲉⲝⲟⲩⲥⲓⲁ ⲛ̅ϣⲁⲃⲉϩⲟ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲩⲉⲓ ⲛ̅ⲥⲱⲕ · | ⲁⲣⲉⲕϫⲟⲩϣⲧ ⲛ̀ⲥⲁ ⲛⲉⲝⲟⲩⲥⲓⲁ ⲛ̀ϣⲁⲃⲉϩⲟ ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲓ̀ ⲛ̀ⲥⲱⲕ: | arekgouṡt ǹsa neksousia ǹṡaveho etavì ǹsōk: | Thou wilt look at the Powers with terrifying faces which have come after thee, |
| 93 | ⲉⲕⲁϣⲁϩⲟⲙ ⲉϫⲛ̅ⲑⲁⲏ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲕⲱⲛϩ̅ · ϫⲉⲁⲥⲉⲓ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩϭⲉⲡⲏ · | ⲁⲣⲉⲕⲁϣⲁϩⲟⲙ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ϩⲁⲏ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲱⲛϧ: ϫⲉ ⲁⲥⲓ̀ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩϭⲉⲡⲏ: | arekaṡahom èjen t̀·hay ǹpekōnx: je asì xen ouċepy: | and thou wilt sigh over the end of thy life, because it hath drawn nigh so speedily. |
| 94 | ⲁⲣⲁ ⲁⲕⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲱ̅ ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲕⲁⲁϩⲉⲣⲁⲧⲕ̅ ⲉⲡⲃⲏⲙⲁ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ · | ⲁⲣⲁ ⲁⲕⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲱ̀ ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲉⲕⲁϩⲉⲣⲁⲧⲕ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲃⲏⲙⲁ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ: | ara akevfrane ṑ p̀rōmi ekaheratk èp̀byma ǹf̀nouti: | Peradventure thou wilt rejoice, O man, when thou standest before the throne of God? |
| 95 | ⲉⲕⲛⲁⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲛⲁϣ ⲛ̅ϩⲉ ⲉⲕⲟⲧⲡ̅ ϩⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲧⲡⲱ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲕⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⁛— · · — | ⲁⲣⲉⲕⲛⲁⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲛ̀ⲁϣ ⲛ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲉⲕⲟⲧⲉⲡ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ⲉⲧⲡⲱ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲕⲛⲟⲃⲓ ⁛,:: | areknaevfrane ǹaṡ ǹryti ekotep xen t̀etpō ǹneknovi ⁛,:: | What kind of enjoyment wilt thou have (there) being laden with thy load of sins |
| 96 | ⲙⲛ̅ⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲙ̅ⲡⲣⲁⲝⲉⲓⲥ ⲉⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩϥ ϩⲓⲑⲏ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲕ · | ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ ⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲁⲝⲓⲥ ⲉⲛⲁⲛⲉϥ ϩⲓ ⲧ̀ϩⲏ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲕ: | m̀mon laav ǹp̀raksis enanef hi t̀·hy m̀mok: | and having not one good deed before thee? |
| 97 | Ⲉⲣⲉⲛⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲛ̅ϯⲙⲱⲣⲓⲥⲧⲏⲥ ⲁⲙⲁϩⲧⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲕⲯⲩⲭⲏ · ⲉⲣⲉⲛⲉⲩⲃⲁⲗ ⲛⲉϫϣⲁϩ ⲛ̅ⲕⲱϩⲧ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · | ⲉ̀ⲣⲉⲛⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ϯⲙⲱⲣⲓⲥⲧⲏⲥ ⲁⲙⲁϩⲧⲉ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲯⲩⲭⲏ: ⲉ̀ⲣⲉⲛⲟⲩⲃⲁⲗ ⲛⲉϫϣⲁϩ ⲛ̀ⲭ̀ⲣⲱⲙ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: | èrenangelos ǹtimōristys amahte ǹtekpsiṡy: èrenouval negṡah ǹk̀rōm èvol: | And the avenging angels (or, executioners) shall seize thy soul, the fames of fire shooting out from their eyes, |
| 98 | ⲉⲩϩⲃⲟⲣⲃⲉⲣ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲕ ⲉⲩϩⲣⲟϫⲣⲉϫ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲩⲟⲃϩ̅ⲉ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ · | ⲁⲣⲉⲩϩⲃⲟⲣⲃⲉⲣ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲕ ⲉⲩϩⲣⲟϫⲣⲉϫ ⲛ̀ⲛⲟⲩⲟⲃϩ̀ⲉ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲕ: | arevhvorver m̀mok evhrogreg ǹnouovh̀e èxoun èrok: | and shall cast thee down, and shall gnash their teeth at thee; |
| 99 | ⲉⲣⲉⲛⲉⲕⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲟⲩⲏⲏϩ ⲛ̅ⲥⲱⲕ ⲉⲩⲟ̅ ⲛ̅ⲕⲁⲧⲏⲅⲱⲣⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲕ · | ⲉ̀ⲣⲉⲛⲉⲕⲛⲟⲃⲓ ⲟⲩⲏϩ ⲛ̀ⲥⲱⲕ ⲉⲩⲟⲓ ⲛ̀ⲕⲁⲧⲏⲅⲱⲣⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲕ: | èreneknovi ouyh ǹsōk evoi ǹkatyġōros nak: | and thy sins shall follow thee closely, and shall be thy accusers. |
| 100 | ⲉⲕⲛⲁⲕⲧⲉⲡⲉⲕϩⲟ ⲉ̅ⲃⲟⲗ ⲧⲱⲛ ⲱ̅ ⲡⲉⲃⲓⲏⲛ · ⲏ̅ ⲁϣ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲕ̅ⲛⲁϭⲱϣⲧ̅ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲉⲩⲙ̅ⲧⲟⲛ ⲛⲁⲕ · ⲉⲙⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲛⲁⲙ ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ϩⲃⲟⲩⲣ · | ⲁⲣⲉⲕⲛⲁⲕⲧⲉⲡⲉⲕϩⲟ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲑⲱⲛ ⲱ̀ ⲡ̀ⲉⲃⲓⲏⲛ: ⲓⲉ ⲁϣ ⲡⲉ ⲡ̀ⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲕⲛⲁϫⲟⲩϣⲧ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ ⲉⲩⲙ̀ⲧⲟⲛ ⲛⲁⲕ: ⲉⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ ⲟⲩⲓⲛⲁⲙ ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ϩⲃⲟⲩⲣ: | areknaktepek·ho èvol θōn ṑ p̀eviyn: ie aṡ pe p̀ma etknagouṡt èrof evm̀ton nak: em̀mon ouinam ouḋe hvour: | Whither wilt thou turn thy face, O wretched man? What manner of place wilt thou look for in order to find rest therein? Thou shalt find it neither on the right hand nor on the left. |
| 101 | ⲉⲓⲥ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲕⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲕϫⲓⲧⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ϭⲟ̅ⲛⲥ̅ · | ⲓⲥ ⲛ̀ϩⲏⲕⲓ ⲉⲧⲁⲕϭⲓⲧⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ϫⲟⲛⲥ: | is ǹhyki etakċitou ǹgons: | Behold the poor whom thou hast wronged! |
| 102 | Ⲉⲓⲥ ⲛⲉⲃⲓⲏⲛ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛ̅ϣⲙ̅ⲙⲟ ⲛⲧⲁⲕϩⲓⲗⲁ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ · | ⲓⲥ ⲛⲉⲃⲓⲏⲛ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛ̀ϣⲉⲙⲙⲟ ⲉⲧⲁⲕϩⲓⲗⲁ ⲉ̀ⲣⲱⲟⲩ: | is neviyn nem ǹṡemmo etak·hila èrōou: | Behold those who were in misery, and the strangers, whom thou didst defraud |
| 103 | ⲁⲕⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲧϣⲟⲟⲡ ⲛⲁⲩ · | ⲁⲕⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲧϣⲟⲡ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ: | akouōm ǹpetṡop nōou: | and eat up what goods they had |
| 104 | ⲉⲓⲥ ⲛ̅ⲁⲛⲁϣ ⲛ̅ⲛⲟⲩϫ · | ⲓⲥ ⲛⲁⲛⲁϣ ⲛ̀ⲛⲟⲩϫ: | is nanaṡ ǹnoug: | Behold the false oaths! |
| 105 | ⲉⲓⲥⲛ̅ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲗⲁⲗⲓⲁ · | ⲓⲥⲛ̀ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲗⲁⲗⲓⲁ: | isǹkatalalia: | Behold the slanderings! |
| 106 | ⲉⲓⲥ ⲡⲙⲟⲥⲧⲉ · | ⲓⲥ ⲡ̀ⲙⲟⲥϯ: | is p̀mosti: | Behold the hatred! |
| 107 | ⲉⲓⲥ ⲛ̅ⲕⲱϩ · | ⲓⲥ ⲛ̀ⲭⲟϩ: | is ǹkoh: | Behold the envy! |
| 108 | ⲉⲓⲥ ⲛ̅ϯⲧⲱⲛ · | ⲓⲥ ⲛ̀ϯⲧⲱⲛ: | is ǹtitōn: | Behold the contentions! |
| 109 | ⲉⲓⲥ ⲛ̅ϫⲱϩⲙ̅ · | ⲓⲥ ⲛ̀ϭⲱϧⲉⲙ: | is ǹċōxem: | Behold the impurities! |
| 110 | ⲉⲓⲥ ⲛ̅ⲥⲟⲟϥ · | ⲓⲥ ⲛ̀ⲥⲟⲟϥ: | is ǹsoof: | Behold the pollutions! |
| 111 | ⲉⲓⲥ ⲙ̅ⲡⲟⲣⲛⲓⲁ · | ⲓⲥ ⲛ̀ⲡⲟⲣⲛⲓⲁ: | is ǹpornia: | Behold the fornications! |
| 112 | ⲉⲓⲥ ⲛ̅ϩⲱⲧⲃ̅ · ⲙⲛ̅ⲡⲕⲉⲥⲉⲉⲡⲉ ⲛ̅ϩⲱⲃ ⲙ̅ⲡⲟⲛⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ · ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲕϫⲟⲕⲟⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · | ⲓⲥ ⲛ̀ϧⲱⲧⲉⲃ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡ̀ⲕⲉⲥⲉⲡⲓ ⲛ̀ϩⲱⲃ ⲛ̀ⲡⲟⲛⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ: ⲉⲧⲁⲕϫⲟⲕⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: | is ǹxōteb: nem p̀kesepi ǹhōb ǹponyrion: etakgokou èvol: | Behold the murders, and all the rest of the evil deeds which thovi hast committed! |
| 113 | Ⲧⲟⲧⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲧⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ · ϣⲁⲣⲉⲡⲉⲕⲣⲓⲧⲏⲥ ⲱϣ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ϫⲉⲛⲟⲩϫⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟϥ ⲉⲡⲕⲁⲕⲉ ⲉⲧϩⲓⲃⲟⲗ · ϥⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ ⲛ̅ϭⲓⲡⲣⲓⲙⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡϭⲁϩϭⲉϩ ⲛ̅ⲛⲟⲃϩⲉ · | ⲧⲟⲧⲉ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ: ϣⲁⲣⲉⲡ̀ⲕ̀ⲣⲓⲧⲏⲥ ⲱϣ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: ϫⲉ ⲛⲟⲩϫⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲭⲁⲕⲓ ⲉⲧϩⲓⲃⲟⲗ: ϥ̀ⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲡ̀ⲣⲓⲙⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡ̀ϭⲁϩϭⲉϩ ⲛ̀ⲛⲟⲃϩⲉ: | tote ǹp̀nav ète m̀mav: ṡarep̀k̀ritys ōṡ èvol: je nouje m̀mof èp̀kaki et·hivol: f̀naṡōpi m̀mav ǹje p̀rimi ouoh p̀ċahċeh ǹnovhe: | Then, at that moment, the Judge shall cry out, 'Cast him into the outer darkness, where there is weeping and gnashing of teeth.' |
| 114 | ⲧⲁⲓ ⲧⲉ ⲑⲁⲏ ⲛ̅ⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛⲓ̈ⲙ ⲛ̅ⲣⲉϥⲣ̅ⲛⲟⲃⲉ · ⲉⲧⲉⲙ̅ⲡⲟⲩⲙⲉⲧⲁⲛⲟⲓ ⲉϫⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲩⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲁⲧⲟⲩⲙⲟⲩ · | ⲑⲁⲓ ⲧⲉ ⲧ̀ϩⲁⲏ ⲛ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲛ̀ⲣⲉϥⲉⲣⲛⲟⲃⲓ: ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲟⲩⲉⲣⲙⲉⲧⲁⲛⲟⲓⲛ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲛⲟⲩⲛⲟⲃⲓ ⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲟⲩⲙⲟⲩ: | θai te t̀·hay ǹrōmi niven ǹrefernovi: ète m̀peouermetanoin èjen nounovi m̀patoumou: | This is the end of all the men who are sinners, and who have not repented of their sins before their deaths. |
| 115 | ⲉⲓⲥϩⲏⲏⲧⲉ ⲁⲓⲟⲩⲉⲛϩ̅ⲡϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ̅ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ϫⲉⲙⲛ̅ⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲩ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲃⲓⲟⲥ ⲙ̅ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ · ϫⲉⲁⲩϫⲡⲟϥ ⲉⲡⲉⲓⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ · | ⲓⲥϩⲏⲡⲡⲉ ⲁⲓⲟⲩⲉⲛⲉϩⲡ̀ϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: ϫⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ ⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛ̀ϩⲏⲟⲩ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲃⲓⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ: ϫⲉ ⲁⲩϫⲫⲟϥ ⲉ̀ⲡⲁⲓⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ: | is·hyppe aiouenehp̀hōb nōten èvol: je m̀mon laav ǹhyou xen p̀bios ǹp̀rōmi: je avgfof èpaikosmos: | Behold, I have made the matter quite clear to you, and have shewn yoii that there is no profit in the life of man who is born into this world. |
| 116 | Ⲉϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲕⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲉⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ ⲛⲅ̅ⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲛⲟⲙⲉⲓ ⲙ̅ⲡⲱⲛϩ̅ · ϭⲉⲡⲏ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲕ ⲛⲅ̅ⲥⲱⲧⲉ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲕⲛⲟⲃⲉ ϩⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲛⲁ · ⲙⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ϣⲁⲛϩ̅ⲧⲏϥ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲛ̅ϩⲏⲕⲉ · ϫⲉⲕⲁⲥ ⲉⲕⲛⲁⲁⲡⲟⲗⲁⲩⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲕ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡⲣⲁϣⲉ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧϥ̅ ⲙⲛ̅ⲡⲧⲉⲗⲏⲗ · | ⲉϣⲱⲡ ⲕⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲉ̀ⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲉⲣⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲛⲟⲙⲓⲛ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲱⲛϧ: ϭⲉⲡⲏ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲕ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲥⲱϯ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲕⲛⲟⲃⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ϩⲁⲛⲙⲉⲑⲛⲁⲏⲧ: ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛⲙⲛ̀ⲧϣⲁⲛϩ̀ⲧⲏϥ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲛ̀ϩⲏⲕⲓ: ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⲁⲣⲉⲕⲛⲁⲁⲡⲟⲗⲁⲩⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲕ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲙⲁ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲫ̀ⲣⲁϣⲓ ⲛ̀ϧⲏⲧϥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡ̀ⲑⲉⲗⲏⲗ: | eṡōp kouōṡ èougai ǹtekerklyronomin ǹp̀ōnx: ċepy m̀mok ǹtek·sōti ǹneknovi xen hanmeθnayt: nem hanmǹtṡanh̀tyf èxoun èǹhyki: hina areknaapolave m̀mok xen p̀ma ète f̀raṡi ǹxytf nem p̀θelyl: | If thou wishest for salvation, and wouldst inherit life, haste thee and redeem thy sins by means of acts of charity and by works of compassion to the poor, so that thou mayest enjoy thyself in the world wherein there are joy and gladness. |
| 117 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲕⲁⲛ ⲉⲁⲕⲣ̅ⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲛⲓⲙ · ⲕⲟⲧⲕ̅ ⲛⲅ̅ⲙⲉⲧⲁⲛⲟⲓ · ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛⲁⲕⲱ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲕⲁⲛ ⲉⲁⲕⲉⲣⲛⲟⲃⲓ ⲛⲓⲙ: ⲕⲟⲧⲕ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲉⲣⲙⲉⲧⲁⲛⲟⲓⲛ: ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲛⲁⲭⲱ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: | ouoh kan eakernovi nim: kotk ǹtekermetanoin: f̀nouti nakō nak èvol: | And even if thou hast committed every kind of sin, turn thou back and repent, and God shall forgive thee, |
| 118 | ⲁⲩⲛⲁⲏⲧ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲡⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲩⲙⲁⲓⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲡⲉ ϣⲁϥⲣ̅ϩⲧⲏϥ ⲉϫⲛ̅ⲛ̅ⲕⲁⲕⲓⲁ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲧⲛⲁⲕⲧⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲣⲟϥ | ⲁⲩⲛⲁⲏⲧ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲡⲉ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲟⲩⲙⲁⲓⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲡⲉ ϣⲁϥⲣ̀ϩⲧⲏϥ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲛ̀ⲕⲁⲕⲓⲁ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲧⲛⲁⲕⲧⲟⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ | avnayt ġar pe: ouoh oumairōme pe ṡafr̀htyf èjen ǹkakia ǹnetnaktoou èrof | for He is compassionate, and He loveth mankind, and sheweth pity for the wickednesses of those who return unto Him. |
| 119 | ϥϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲛ̅ϯⲟⲩⲉϣ ⲡⲙⲟⲩ ⲁⲛ ⲙ̅ⲡⲣϥ̅ⲣ̅ⲛⲟⲃⲉ · ⲛ̅ⲑⲉ ⲉⲧⲣ̅ϥⲕⲧⲟϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛ̅ⲧⲉϥϩⲓⲏ ⲉⲑⲟⲟⲩ · ⲛϥ̅ⲙⲉⲧⲁⲛⲟⲓ ⲛϥ̅ⲱⲛϩ̅ · | ϥ̀ϫⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ϯⲟⲩⲉϣ ⲫ̀ⲙⲟⲩ ⲁⲛ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲉϥⲉⲣⲛⲟⲃⲓ: ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲉ̀ⲑⲣϥⲕⲧⲟϥ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲉϥⲙⲱⲓⲧ ⲉⲧϩⲟⲟⲩ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲉⲣⲙⲉⲧⲁⲛⲟⲓⲛ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲱⲛϧ: | f̀gō m̀mos je ǹtioueṡ f̀mou an ǹp̀refernovi: ǹf̀ryti èθrfktof èvol xen pefmōit et·hoou: ǹtefermetanoin ǹtefōnx: | For He saith, 'I do not desire the death of the sinner, hut rather that he should turn back from his evil way, and repent and live.' |
| 120 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲛ ϫⲉⲉⲣϣⲁⲛⲛⲁⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲕⲧⲟϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛ̅ⲛⲉϥⲕⲁⲕⲓⲁ · ⲛϥ̅ⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟ̅ⲥⲩⲛⲏ · ⲛ̅ϯⲛⲁⲣ̅ⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉϥⲁⲛⲟⲙⲓⲁ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁϥⲁⲁⲩ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲧⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟ̅ⲥⲩⲛⲏ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁϥⲁⲁϥ ⲛⲁⲱ̅ⲛϩ̅ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧⲥ̅ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲟⲛ ϫⲉ ⲉⲣϣⲁⲛⲛⲁⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲕⲧⲟϥ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲉϥⲕⲁⲕⲓⲁ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲓ̀ⲣⲓ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ: ⲛ̀ϯⲛⲁⲉⲣⲫ̀ⲙⲉⲩⲓ ⲁⲛ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉϥⲁ̀ⲛⲟⲙⲓⲁ ⲉⲧⲁϥⲁⲓⲟⲩ: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲧ̀ⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ ⲉⲧⲁϥⲉⲣϥ ⲛⲁⲱⲛϧ ⲛ̀ϧⲏⲧⲥ: | ouoh on je erṡannanomos ktof èvol xen nefkakia: ǹtefìri ǹouḋikaiosiny: ǹtinaerf̀mevi an ǹnefànomia etafaiou: alla t̀ḋikaiosiny etaferf naōnx ǹxyts: | And again (He saith), 'If the transgressor hath turned back from his wickedness, and doeth righteousness, I will no longer remember the wickednesses which he hath committed, but he shall live through the righteousness which he hath done.' |
| 121 | ϥϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲕⲧⲉⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ̅ ϣⲁⲢⲟⲓ ⲛ̅ϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲩⲟⲩⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ϯⲛⲁⲧⲁⲗϭⲉⲛⲉⲧⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲱ̅ϣϥ̅ · | ϥ̀ϫⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲕⲧⲉ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ϩⲁⲣⲟⲓ ⲛ̀ϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲟⲩⲉⲓ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ϯⲛⲁⲧⲁⲗϭⲉⲛⲉⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩⲱ̀ϣⲉϥ: | f̀gō m̀mos je kte θynou haroi ǹṡyri etavouei èvol ouoh anok tinatalċenetenouṑṡef: | (And He saith), 'Turn ye back to Me, O ye children who have gone afar off, and I will heal you of your wounds.' |
| 122 | ϥϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲥ ϩⲛ̅ⲧⲉϥⲧⲁⲡⲣⲟ ⲉⲧⲙⲉϩ ⲛ̅ⲱⲛϩ̅ ϫⲉⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲓⲉⲓ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲧⲉϩⲙ̅ⲛ̅ⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲛ̅ⲣⲉϥⲣ̅ⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲉⲩⲙⲉⲧⲁⲛⲟⲓⲁ · | ϥ̀ϫⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧⲉϥⲧⲁⲡⲣⲟ ⲉⲧⲙⲉϩ ⲛ̀ⲱⲛϧ ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲓⲓ ⲁⲛ ⲉ̀ⲑⲁϩⲉⲙⲛⲇⲓⲕⲉⲟⲥ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲛ̀ⲣⲉϥⲉⲣⲛⲟⲃⲓ ⲉ̀ⲟⲩⲙⲉⲧⲁⲛⲟⲓⲁ: | f̀gō m̀mos xen teftapro etmeh ǹōnx je ǹtaii an èθahemnḋikeos alla ǹrefernovi èoumetanoia: | (And) He saith by His mouth which is full of life, 'I have not come to invite the righteous, but the sinners to repentance.' |
| 123 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲛ ϫⲉⲁⲙⲏⲓⲧⲛ̅ ϣⲁⲣⲟⲓ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓ̈ⲙ ⲉⲧϩⲟⲥⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲧⲟⲧⲡ̅ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ϯⲛⲁϯⲙ̅ⲧⲟⲛ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ̅ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲟⲛ ϫⲉ ⲁ̀ⲙⲟⲩ ϩⲁⲣⲟⲓ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲉⲧϧⲟⲥⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲧⲟⲧⲉⲡ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ϯⲛⲁϯⲙ̀ⲧⲟⲛ ⲛⲱⲧⲉⲛ: | ouoh on je àmou haroi ouon niven etxosi ouoh etotep ouoh anok tinatim̀ton nōten: | And again, 'Come unto Me every one who is suffering, and is laden, and I will give rest to you.' |
| 124 | ⲁⲕⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲧⲙⲛ̅[ⲧ̅]ⲙⲁ[ⲓ]ⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲣⲟⲛ ⲱ̅ ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ | ⲁⲕⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲧ̀ⲙⲛ̀ⲧⲙⲁⲓⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲛ ⲱ̀ ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ | aknav èt̀mǹtmairōme ǹf̀nouti èxoun èron ṑ p̀rōmi | Thus thou mayest see, O man, the love for man which God (sheweth) towards us. |
| 125 | Ⲗⲟⲓⲡⲟⲛ ⲟⲛ ⲙ̅ⲡⲣ̅ϯϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ⲥⲁϩⲟⲟⲩ · ⲉⲃⲟⲧ ⲛ̅ⲥⲁⲉⲃⲟⲧ · ⲣⲟⲙⲡⲉ ⲛ̅ⲥⲁⲣⲟⲙⲡⲉ · ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲡⲣⲟⲑⲉⲥⲙⲓⲁ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲕⲁϩⲉ ϫⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ⲛⲅ̅ⲃⲱⲕ ⲉⲕⲟⲧⲡ̅ ϩⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲧⲡⲱ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲕⲛⲟⲃⲉ · ⲛⲅ̅ⲥϩⲟⲩⲉⲣⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲩϫⲡⲟⲕ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧϥ̅ | ⲗⲟⲓⲡⲟⲛ ⲟⲛ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲣϯϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲥⲁⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ: ⲉⲃⲟⲧ ⲛ̀ⲥⲁⲉⲃⲟⲧ: ⲣⲟⲙⲡⲓ ⲛ̀ⲥⲁⲣⲟⲙⲡⲓ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲧ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲟⲑⲉⲥⲙⲓⲁ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲁϩⲓ ϫⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲃⲱⲕ ⲉⲕⲟⲧⲉⲡ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ⲉⲧⲡⲱ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲕⲛⲟⲃⲓ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲥϩⲟⲩⲉⲣⲡⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲁⲩϫⲫⲟⲕ ⲛ̀ϧⲏⲧϥ | loipon on m̀pertihoou ǹsaèhoou: evot ǹsaevot: rompi ǹsarompi: ǹtet̀p̀roθesmia ǹpekahi gōk èvol: ǹtekvōk ekotep xen t̀etpō ǹneknovi: ǹtek·s·houerpèhoou etavgfok ǹxytf | Finally, waste not day after day, month after month, and year after year, for the span of life which hath been allotted to thee is coming to an end, and thou must depart, laden with the load of thy sins, and thou wilt curse the day wherein thou wast born. |
| 126 | Ⲛⲧⲁⲓⲧⲁⲩⲉⲛⲁⲓ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ · ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛ̅ⲁⲅⲁⲡⲏ · ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲉϩⲣⲏⲧⲟⲛ ⲉⲧⲥⲏϩ · ϫⲉⲉⲩϫⲡⲟ ⲙ̅ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲡϩⲓⲥⲉ | ⲛⲧⲁⲓⲧⲁⲩⲉⲛⲁⲓ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ: ⲉ̀ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲁ̀ⲅⲁⲡⲏ: ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲡ̀ϩⲣⲏⲧⲟⲛ ⲉⲧⲥ̀ϧⲏⲟⲩⲧ: ϫⲉ ⲁⲣⲉⲩϫⲫⲟ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ϧⲓⲥⲓ | ntaitavenai tyrou: ètetenàġapy: eθve p̀hryton ets̀xyout: je arevgfo ǹp̀rōmi èp̀xisi | I have declared all these things out of love for you, and because of the verse which is written, 'Man is born unto trouble.' |
| 127 | Ⲉⲡⲉⲓⲇⲏ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲡⲉⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ̅ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉⲙⲛ̅ⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲩ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲃⲓⲟⲥ ⲙ̅ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛ̅ⲥⲁϩⲓⲥⲉ ϩⲓⲧⲁⲗⲁⲓⲡⲱⲣⲓⲁ · ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲁϥϫⲟⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲉⲩϫⲡⲟ ⲙ̅ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲡϩⲓⲥⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲣⲉⲛⲉϥϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲉⲓⲛⲉ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩϭⲉⲡⲏ · | ⲉⲡⲓⲇⲏ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁ ⲡⲓⲡ̀ⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲙⲉⲩⲓ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ ⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛ̀ϩⲏⲟⲩ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲃⲓⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛ̀ⲥⲁϧⲓⲥⲓ ϩⲓⲧⲁⲗⲁⲓⲡⲱⲣⲓⲁ: ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲫⲁⲓ ⲁϥϫⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲁⲣⲉⲩϫⲫⲟ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ϧⲓⲥⲓ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉ̀ⲣⲉⲛⲉϥⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲉⲓⲛⲉ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩϭⲉⲡⲏ: | epiḋy èta pip̀rofytys mevi èvol je m̀mon laav ǹhyou xen p̀bios ǹp̀rōmi ǹsaxisi hitalaipōria: eθve fai afgos je arevgfo ǹp̀rōmi èp̀xisi: ouoh èrenefèhoou oueine xen ouċepy: | Now it was because the prophet thought that there was no profit in a man's life, but only suffering and misery, that he said, 'Man is born unto trouble, and his days pass quickly.' |
| 128 | ⲛ̅ⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲟⲩ · ⲟⲩⲣⲁϣⲉ ⲙⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲟⲩⲛⲟϥ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲉⲩⲃⲓⲟⲥ ⲧⲏⲣϥ̅ · ⲉⲡⲉⲓⲇⲏ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲩϫⲡⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲡⲉⲥⲙⲟⲩ · ⲉⲩⲛⲁⲃⲱⲕ ⲟⲛ ⲉⲡⲉⲥⲙⲟⲩ ⲉⲧϫⲏⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · | ⲛ̀ⲇⲓⲕⲉⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̀ⲑⲱⲟⲩ: ⲟⲩⲣⲁϣⲓ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲟⲩⲟⲩⲛⲟϥ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲟⲩⲃⲓⲟⲥ ⲧⲏⲣϥ: ⲉⲡⲓⲇⲏ ⲉⲧⲁⲩϫⲫⲟⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲡⲓⲥ̀ⲙⲟⲩ: ⲉⲩⲛⲁⲃⲱⲕ ⲟⲛ ⲉ̀ⲡⲓⲥ̀ⲙⲟⲩ ⲉⲧϫⲏⲕ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: | ǹḋikeos ḋe ǹθōou: ouraṡi nem ouounof pe poubios tyrf: epiḋy etavgfoou èpis̀mou: evnavōk on èpis̀mou etjyk èvol: | Now as concerning the righteous, their whole life is joy and gladness, and since they have been born unto blessedness, they shall also depart to the blessedness which is perfect. |
| 129 | Ⲁⲗⲏⲑⲱⲥ ⲛⲁⲓⲁⲧϥ̅ ⲁⲩⲱ ϥⲥⲙⲁⲙⲁⲁⲧ ⲛ̅ϭⲓⲡⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲁⲩϫⲡⲟϥ ⲉⲡⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ · | ⲁ̀ⲗⲏⲑⲱⲥ ⲛⲁⲓⲁⲧϥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϥ̀ⲥ̀ⲙⲁⲣⲱⲟⲩⲧ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲡ̀ⲇⲓⲕⲉⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲁⲩϫⲫⲟϥ ⲉ̀ⲡⲓⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ: | àlyθōs naiatf ouoh f̀s̀marōout ǹje p̀ḋikeos je avgfof èpikosmos: | Verily, happy and blessed is the righteous man who is born into the world! |
| 130 | ⲡⲁⲓ ⲛⲁⲙⲉ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲡⲉϥⲕⲟⲧ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁϥⲁⲁϥ ⲉⲡⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁϥ ⲉⲩϩⲏⲩ · | ⲫⲁⲓ ⲛⲁⲙⲉ ⲡⲉ ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲉⲧⲁⲡⲉϥⲕⲟⲧ ⲉⲧⲁϥⲁⲓϥ ⲉ̀ⲡⲓⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ ϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲛⲁϥ ⲉⲩϩⲏⲩ: | fai name pe p̀rōmi etapefkot etafaif èpikosmos ṡōpi naf evhyv: | In very truth this is the man unto whom the building which he hath made in (this) world shall be for profit. |
| 131 | ϥⲥⲙⲁⲙⲁⲁⲧ ⲛ̅ϭⲓⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛ̅ⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲛⲁⲏⲧ ϫⲉϥⲛⲁⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲛ̅ⲛ̅ⲁⲅⲁⲑⲟⲛ ⲙ̅ⲡⲕⲁϩ ⲁⲩⲱ ϥⲛⲁⲙⲧⲟⲛ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟϥ ϩⲛ̅ⲧⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲉⲣⲟ ⲛ̅ⲙ̅ⲡⲏⲩⲉ ϩⲁϩⲧⲛ̅ⲙ̅ⲡⲁⲧⲣⲓⲁⲣⲭⲏⲥ · ⲁⲃⲣⲁϩⲁⲙ ⲙⲛ̅ⲓⲥⲁⲁⲕ · ⲙⲛ̅ⲓⲁⲕⲱⲃ · ⲙⲛ̅ⲓⲱⲃ ⲛⲉⲓⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ · | ϥ̀ⲥ̀ⲙⲁⲣⲱⲟⲩⲧ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛ̀ⲇⲓⲕⲉⲟⲥ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛ̀ⲛⲁⲏⲧ ϫⲉ ϥ̀ⲛⲁⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲛ̀ⲛⲁ̀ⲅⲁⲑⲟⲛ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲕⲁϩⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϥ̀ⲛⲁⲙ̀ⲧⲟⲛ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ⲙⲉⲧⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ⲫⲏⲟⲩⲓ̀ ϩⲁϩⲧⲉⲛⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲣⲓⲁⲣⲭⲏⲥ: ⲁⲃⲣⲁⲁⲙ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲓⲥⲁⲁⲕ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲓⲁⲕⲱⲃ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲓⲱⲃ ⲛⲁⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ: | f̀s̀marōout ǹje p̀rōmi ǹḋikeos: ouoh ǹnayt je f̀naouōm ǹnàġaθon ǹp̀kahi ouoh f̀nam̀ton m̀mof xen t̀metouro ǹǹfyouì hahtenǹpatriarkys: abraam nem isaak: nem iakōb: nem iōb nairōmi ǹpistos: | Blessed is the man who is righteous and merciful, for he shall eat of the good things of the earth, and he shall enjoy refreshing in the kingdom that is in the heavens with the Patriarchs Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, and Job, and the other believing men. |
| 132 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲁⲓⲁⲧϥ̅ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩϩⲏⲕⲉ ⲛⲣ̅ϥϣⲡ̅ϩⲙⲟⲧ · ⲛ̅ⲣⲙ̅ⲣⲁϣ ⲛ̅ⲃⲁⲗϩⲏⲧ ϫⲉϥⲛⲁⲉⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛ̅ⲧⲙⲛ̅[ⲧ̅]ϩⲏⲕⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲓⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ · ⲛ̅ⲥⲉϫⲓⲧϥ̅ ⲉⲩⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲣⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲟ ⲛ̅ⲁⲧⲟⲩⲱ̅ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁⲓⲁⲧϥ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩϩⲏⲕⲓ ⲛ̀ⲣ̀ϥϣⲡ̀ϩⲙⲟⲧ: ⲛ̀ⲣⲉⲙⲣⲁⲩϣ ⲛ̀ⲃⲁⲗϩⲏⲧ ϫⲉ ϥ̀ⲛⲁⲓ̀ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ⲙⲉⲧϩⲏⲕⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲓⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲩϭⲓⲧϥ ⲉ̀ⲟⲩⲙⲉⲧⲣⲁⲙⲁⲟ̀ ⲛ̀ⲁⲧⲟⲩⲱ: | ouoh naiatf ǹouhyki ǹr̀fṡp̀hmot: ǹremravṡ ǹvalhyt je f̀naì èvol xen t̀met·hyki ǹpaikosmos: ǹtouċitf èoumetramaò ǹatouō: | And blessed is the poor man who giveth thanks, and who is meek and gentle, for he shall go forth from the poverty of this world, and shall receive riches which are neverending. |
| 133 | ⲡⲁⲓ ⲛⲁⲙⲉ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲛⲉϥϩⲓⲥⲉ ⲟⲩⲱ̅ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲛⲟⲙⲉⲓ ⲙ̅ⲡⲙ̅ⲧⲟⲛ ⲉⲧⲉⲙⲉϥⲟⲩⲱ̅ ϣⲁⲉⲛⲉϩ · ⲕⲁ[ⲧⲁ]ⲑⲉ ⲉⲧⲥⲏϩ ϫⲉⲛⲁⲓⲁⲧⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲕⲉ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲡⲛⲁ̅ · ϫⲉⲧⲱⲟⲩ ⲧⲉ ⲧⲙⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲟ ⲛⲙ̅ⲡⲏⲩⲉ · | ⲫⲁⲓ ⲛⲁⲙⲉ ⲡⲉ ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲉⲧⲁⲛⲉϥϧⲓⲥⲓ ⲟⲩⲱ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲉⲣⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲛⲟⲙⲓⲛ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲙ̀ⲧⲟⲛ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲙⲡⲁϥⲟⲩⲱ ϣⲁ ⲉ̀ⲛⲉϩ: ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲉⲧⲥ̀ϧⲏⲟⲩⲧ ϫⲉ ⲛⲁⲓⲁⲧⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ϩⲏⲕⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲓⲡ̀ⲛⲁ: ϫⲉ ⲧⲱⲟⲩ ⲧⲉ ⲧ̀ⲙⲉⲧⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ⲫⲏⲟⲩⲓ̀: | fai name pe p̀rōmi etanefxisi ouō: ouoh aferklyronomin ǹp̀m̀ton ète mpafouō ṡa èneh: kata f̀ryti ets̀xyout je naiatou ǹǹhyki xen pip̀na: je tōou te t̀metouro ǹǹfyouì: | In very truth this is the man whose sorrows shall come to an end, and who shall inherit the rest that shall never end, even as it is written, 'Blessed are the poor in spirit, for to them belongeth the kingdom which is in the heavens.' |
| 134 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲛ ϫⲉⲛⲁⲓⲁⲧϥ̅ ⲙ̅ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲧⲕ̅ⲛⲁϣⲟⲡϥ̅ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ ⲡϫⲥ̅ · ⲁⲩⲱ̅ ⲟⲛ ϫⲉⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩⲟⲩϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲱⲧ ϩⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲕⲁⲩⲗⲏ ⲛ̅ϩⲟⲩⲟ̅ ⲉϣⲟ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲩⲃⲟⲗ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲟⲛ ϫⲉ ⲛⲁⲓⲁⲧϥ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲉⲧⲕⲛⲁϣⲟⲡϥ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲕ ⲡ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲟⲛ ϫⲉ ⲛⲁⲛⲉⲟⲩⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲱⲧ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲉⲕⲁⲩⲗⲏ ⲛ̀ϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲉ̀ϣⲟ ⲛ̀ⲡⲟⲩⲃⲟⲗ: | ouoh on je naiatf ǹp̀rōmi etknaṡopf èrok p̀ċois: ouoh on je naneouèhoou ǹouōt xen nekavly ǹhouo èṡo ǹpouvol: | And again, 'Blessed is the man whom Thou shalt receive to Thyself, O Lord.' And again, 'Better is one day inside Thy courts than one thousand (passed) outside them.' |
| 135 | ⲉⲓⲥ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲙⲉⲛ ⲁⲛϫⲟⲟⲩ Ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ̅ ⲱ̅ ⲛⲁⲙⲉⲣⲁⲁⲧⲉ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲧⲱⲃⲥ̅ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲯⲩⲭⲏ · | ⲓⲥ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲙⲉⲛ ⲁⲛϫⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲱ̀ ⲛⲁⲙⲉⲣⲁⲁⲧⲉ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲡ̀ⲧⲱⲃⲥ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲯⲩⲭⲏ: | is nai men angoou erōten ṑ nameraate eθve p̀tōvs ǹt̀psiṡy: | Behold now, we say these things unto you, O my beloved, for the admonition of the soul, |
| 136 | ⲉⲁⲓⲟⲩⲉϣⲥ̅ ⲡϣⲁϫⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲕⲟⲩⲓ · | ⲁⲣⲉⲁⲓⲟⲩⲉϣⲉⲥ ⲡ̀ⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ: | areaioueṡes p̀·saji èvol ǹoukouji: | and I have made my discourse somewhat lengthy. |
| 137 | ϯⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ϫⲉⲛ̅ⲣⲙ̅ⲉⲓⲟⲟⲩⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲩⲉⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲧⲛ̅ⲃⲁⲗ ⲥⲉⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ̅ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲡⲩⲅⲏ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ · ⲛⲥ̅ⲕⲁⲑⲁⲣⲓⲍⲉ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲧⲛ̅ⲥⲱⲙⲁ · ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̅ϣⲁ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲥⲧⲣⲁⲧⲏⲗⲁⲧⲏⲥ ⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ · ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲛ̅ⲣ̅ϣⲁ ⲛⲁϥ ⲙ̅ⲡⲟⲟⲩ · | ϯⲥⲱⲟⲩⲛ ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲣⲙ̀ⲉⲓⲟⲟⲩⲉ ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲓ̀ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲉⲧⲉⲛⲃⲁⲗ ⲥⲉⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲛⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲡⲩⲅⲏ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲥⲉⲣⲕⲁⲑⲁⲣⲓⲍⲓⲛ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲱⲙⲁ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ϣⲁ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲥⲧⲣⲁⲧⲏⲗⲁⲧⲏⲥ ⲡ̀ⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ: ⲫⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲛⲉⲣϣⲁⲓ ⲛⲁϥ ⲛ̀ⲫⲟⲟⲩ: | tisōoun je ǹrm̀eiooue etavì èvol xen netenval senaṡōpi nōten ǹoupigy ǹougai: ǹteserkaθarizin ǹnetensōma: xen p̀niṡti ǹṡa ǹp̀·stratylatys p̀agios biktōr: fai etnerṡai naf ǹfoou: | I know, however, that the tears which have come forth from your eyes shall become unto you a fountain of salvation, which shall cleanse your bodies on the day of the great festival of Saint Victor the General, whose festival we are celebrating this day. |
| 138 | ⲡⲓⲥⲧⲉⲩⲉ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲱ̅ ⲡⲗⲁⲟⲥ ⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲓⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ · ϫⲉⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲓⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲉⲕⲓⲙ ⲉⲡⲉⲓⲗⲟⲅⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲙⲉϩ ⲛ̅ⲙ̅ⲕⲁϩ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧ · ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲓⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̅ϣⲁ ⲙ̅ⲡⲟⲟⲩ :— ϫⲉⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲓϯ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲱ̅ⲕⲙ̅ ⲙ̅ⲡϣⲁ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲧⲧⲁⲓⲏⲩ ϩⲛ̅ⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲡϩⲁⲅⲓ̈ⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ · ⲛ̅ⲥⲁⲃⲏⲗ ϫⲉⲁⲩⲧⲟⲣⲡ̅ⲧ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲁⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ · | ⲡⲓⲥⲧⲉⲩⲉ ⲛⲏⲓ ⲱ̀ ⲡⲓⲗⲁⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲙⲁⲓⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ: ϫⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲓⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲉ̀ⲕⲓⲙ ⲉ̀ⲡⲁⲓⲗⲟⲅⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲙⲉϩ ⲛ̀ⲙ̀ⲕⲁϩ ⲛ̀ϩⲏⲧ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲁⲓⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ϣⲁ ⲛ̀ⲫⲟⲟⲩ: ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲓϯ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲱⲕⲉⲙ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ⲡ̀ϣⲁ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲧⲧⲁⲓⲏⲟⲩⲧ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛ̀ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲡ̀ⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ: ⲛ̀ⲥⲁⲃⲏⲗ ϫⲉ ⲁⲩϩⲟⲗⲙⲉⲧ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲁⲙⲉⲩⲓ: | pisteve nyi ṑ pilaos ǹmainoute: jem̀peiouōṡ èkim èpailoġos etmeh ǹm̀kah ǹhyt: xen painiṡti ǹṡa ǹfoou: je ǹneiti ǹouōkem ǹte p̀ṡa ǹpettaiyout xen ǹmartiros tyrou p̀agios biktōr: ǹsavyl je avholmet xen pamevi: | Believe me, O ye Godloving congregation, I have no wish to set in motion this word which is full of tribulation, during this great festival this day, and I would not introduce sadness into the festival of Saint Victor, the most glorious of all martyrs, had it not been that my mind was carried away by my thoughts, |
| 139 | ⲁⲓⲣ̅ⲑⲉ ϩⲱⲥ ⲉⲓⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲡⲉⲥⲧⲣⲁⲧⲏⲗⲁⲧⲏⲥ ⲉϥⲁⲁϩⲉⲣⲁⲧϥ̅ ⲙ̅ⲡⲁⲙ̅ⲧⲟ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · | ⲁⲓⲉⲣⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ϩⲱⲥ ⲁⲣⲉⲓⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲥⲧⲣⲁⲧⲏⲗⲁⲧⲏⲥ ⲉϥⲁϩⲉⲣⲁⲧϥ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲙ̀ⲑⲟ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: | aierf̀ryti hōs areinav èp̀·stratylatys efaheratf ǹpam̀θo èvol: | and it seemed to me as if I saw the General standing before me. |
| 140 | ⲉϥⲧⲟⲩⲛⲟⲥ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲙ̅ⲡⲟⲩⲛⲟϥ ⲙ̅ⲡⲁϩⲏⲧ ⲙⲛ̅ⲡⲁⲛⲟⲩⲥ · ϩⲛ̅ⲧⲉϥⲁⲅⲁⲡⲏ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲣⲟⲛ · ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲓ · ϫⲉⲱ̅ ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ϣⲁϫⲉ ⲙⲛ̅ⲡⲉⲓⲗⲁⲟⲥ ⲉⲡⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲩⲯⲩⲭⲏ · | ⲁⲣⲉϥⲧⲟⲩⲛⲟⲥ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲟⲩⲛⲟϥ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁϩⲏⲧ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲁⲛⲟⲩⲥ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲧⲉϥⲁ̀ⲅⲁⲡⲏ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲛ: ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲏⲓ: ϫⲉ ⲱ̀ ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲁⲓⲗⲁⲟⲥ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ ⲛ̀ⲛⲟⲩⲯⲩⲭⲏ: | areftounos ehrai ǹp̀ounof ǹpahyt nem panous: xen tefàġapy èxoun èron: efgō m̀mos nyi: je ṑ p̀rōmi saji nem pailaos èp̀ougai ǹnoupsiṡy: | And he raised up gladness in my heart and in my mind, in his love towards us, and he spake unto me, saying, 'O man, speak unto this congregation for the salvation of their souls. |
| 141 | ⲛⲅ̅ⲉⲛⲧⲟⲩ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡⲗⲩⲙⲏⲛ ⲙ̅ⲡⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲙ̅ⲡⲁⲣⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ · ⲛ̅ⲥⲉⲙⲉⲧⲁⲛⲟⲓ ⲉϫⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲩⲛⲟⲃⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲩⲙⲁⲕⲁⲣⲓⲥⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲁⲓ · ⲛ̅ϩⲟⲩⲟ̅ ⲉⲩⲧⲃⲁ ⲛ̅ⲉⲛⲕⲱⲙⲓⲟⲛ · | ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲉⲛⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲗⲩⲙⲏⲛ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲣⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲩⲉⲣⲙⲉⲧⲁⲛⲟⲓⲛ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲛⲟⲩⲛⲟⲃⲓ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲟⲩⲙⲁⲕⲁⲣⲓⲥⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲏⲓ ⲡⲉ ⲫⲁⲓ: ⲛ̀ϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲉ̀ⲟⲩⲑⲃⲁ ⲛ̀ⲉⲛⲕⲱⲙⲓⲟⲛ: | ǹtekenou èxoun èp̀limyn ǹp̀ougai xen p̀èhoou ǹparpmeeve: ǹtouermetanoin èjen nounovi: ouoh oumakarismos nyi pe fai: ǹhouo èouθva ǹenkōmion: | Thou shalt bring them into the haven of salvation on the day of my commemoration, a,nd they shall repent them of their sins. This result will afford me far greater happiness than ten thousand encomiums. |
| 142 | ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̅ϯⲟⲩⲉϣⲧⲁⲓⲟ̅ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲡⲁⲡⲉⲓⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ ⲡⲉ · ⲉⲣⲉⲡⲁⲧⲙⲁⲓⲉⲓⲟ ϩⲛ̅ⲙ̅ⲡⲏⲩⲉ̅ ϩⲁϩⲧⲙ̅ⲡⲁϫⲥ̅ ⲡⲁⲣⲣⲟ ⲡⲉⲭⲣ̅ⲥ̅ · | ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̀ϯⲟⲩⲉϣⲧⲁⲓⲟ̀ ⲁⲛ ⲉ̀ⲡⲁⲡⲁⲓⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ ⲡⲉ: ⲉ̀ⲣⲉⲡⲁⲧⲙⲁⲓⲉⲓⲟ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛ̀ⲫⲏⲟⲩⲓ̀ ϩⲁϩⲧⲉⲙⲡⲁϭⲟⲓⲥ ⲡⲁⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⲡⲓⲭⲣⲥ: | anok ḋe ǹtioueṡtaiò an èpapaikosmos pe: èrepatmaieio xen ǹfyouì hahtempaċois paouro pikrs: | And I do not wish (to receive) the honour which belongeth to this world, for my justification is in the heavens, before my Lord and my King, the Christ.' |
| 143 | ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲉⲓⲥⲱⲧⲙ̅ ⲉⲛⲁⲓ ⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ̅ ⲙ̅ⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ · ⲡϥⲁⲓⲣⲟⲟⲩϣ ϩⲁⲛⲉⲧϩⲟⲥⲉ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ · ⲉⲁϥⲡⲁⲣⲁⲓⲧⲉⲓ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥⲧⲁⲓⲟ̅ ⲙ̅ⲙⲓⲛⲙ̅ⲙⲟϥ · ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ ⲙ̅ⲡⲧⲁϩⲟ ⲉⲣⲁⲧϥ̅ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲛⲯⲩⲭⲏ ⲙⲛ̅ⲡⲉⲛⲥⲱⲙⲁ · | ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲓⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲉ̀ⲛⲁⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲧϥ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ: ⲡ̀ϥⲁⲓⲣⲟⲟⲩϣ ϧⲁ ⲛⲉⲧϧⲟⲥⲓ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ: ⲉⲁϥⲡⲁⲣⲁⲓⲧⲉⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉϥⲧⲁⲓⲟ ⲙⲙⲓⲛⲙⲙⲟϥ: ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲡ̀ⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲧⲁϩⲟ ⲉ̀ⲣⲁⲧϥ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲛⲯⲩⲭⲏ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲉⲛⲥⲱⲙⲁ: | ètaisōtem ènai ǹtotf ǹpagios biktōr: p̀fairoouṡ xa netxosi tyrou: eafparaitei ǹpeftaio mminmmof: eθve p̀ougai ǹp̀taho èratf ǹtenpsiṡy nem pensōma: | And when I had heard these (words) from Saint Victor, (and saw) the care which he took for all those who are heavy laden, and that he was laying aside his own honour for the sake of the salvation and well-being of our souls and our bodies, |
| 144 | ⲗⲟⲓⲡⲟⲛ ⲁⲓⲕⲧⲉⲡⲁⲗⲁⲥ ϣⲁⲣⲱⲧⲛ̅ ⲱ̅ ⲛⲁϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲁϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ · | ⲗⲟⲓⲡⲟⲛ ⲁⲓⲕⲧⲉⲡⲁⲗⲁⲥ ϩⲁⲣⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲱ̀ ⲛⲁϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲁϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ: | loipon aiktepalas harōten ṑ naṡyri nem naṡeere: | I at length turned my tongue towards you, O my sons and my daughters, |
| 145 | ⲁⲓϫⲉⲛⲉⲓⲕⲟⲩⲓ ⲉ̅ⲣⲱⲧⲛ̅ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲧⲱⲃⲥ̅ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲛⲯⲩⲭⲏ · | ⲁⲓϫⲉⲛⲁⲓⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲡ̀ⲧⲱⲃⲥ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲛⲯⲩⲭⲏ: | aijenaikouji erōten eθve p̀tōvs ǹtenpsiṡy: | and I spake these few words to you for the welfare of your souls. |
| 146 | ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ϭⲉ ⲙⲁⲣⲛ̅ϫⲟⲟⲩ ϩⲁⲧⲉⲛϩⲏ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲧⲛ̅ⲛⲁϭⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲧⲉⲛⲯⲩⲭⲏ ϩⲁⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲛⲁⲛⲁⲅⲕⲏ · ϫⲉⲕⲁⲥ ⲉⲣⲉⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ ⲉⲧⲛ̅ⲣ̅ϣⲁ ⲛⲁϥ ⲙ̅ⲡⲟⲟⲩ · ⲛⲁⲧⲱⲃϩ̅ ⲉϫⲱⲛ ⲛ̅ⲛⲁϩⲣⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲭⲣ̅ⲥ̅ ⲡϣⲱⲥ ⲙ̅ⲙⲉ · ⲛϥ̅ϫⲓⲙⲟⲉⲓⲧ ϩⲏⲧⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲛⲯⲩⲭⲏ ϩⲛ̅ⲙ̅ⲙⲁ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲛⲉ ⲉⲧⲉϩⲛⲁϥ · ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲑⲉ ⲉⲧⲥⲏϩ · ϫⲉⲛⲉϥⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲥⲟⲧⲡ̅ ⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲃ ⲙⲛ̅ⲡⲱⲛⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲉ ⲉⲧⲛⲁϣⲱϥ · | ϯⲛⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲛ ⲙⲁⲣⲛϫⲟⲟⲩ ϧⲁ ⲧⲉⲛϩⲏ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲧⲛⲛⲁϫⲉⲙⲟⲩ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲧⲉⲛⲯⲩⲭⲏ ϧⲁ ⲡ̀ⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲛⲁ̀ⲛⲁⲅⲕⲏ: ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⲉ̀ⲣⲉⲡⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ ⲉⲧⲛⲉⲣϣⲁⲓ ⲛⲁϥ ⲛ̀ⲫⲟⲟⲩ: ⲛⲁⲧⲱⲃϩ ⲉ̀ϫⲱⲛ ϧⲁⲧⲉⲛ ⲡⲓⲭⲣⲥ ⲡ̀ϣⲱⲥ ⲛ̀ⲙⲏⲓ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥϫⲓⲙⲟⲉⲓⲧ ϩⲏⲧⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲛⲯⲩⲭⲏ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛ̀ⲙⲁ ⲛ̀ⲙⲟⲛⲓ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ϩⲛⲁϥ: ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲉⲧⲥ̀ϧⲏⲟⲩⲧ: ϫⲉ ⲛⲉϥⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲥⲟⲧⲡ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲛⲟⲩⲃ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡ̀ⲱⲛⲓ ⲛ̀ⲙⲏⲓ ⲉⲧⲛⲁϣⲱϥ: | tinou oun marngoou xa tenhy ǹnetnnajemou eθve tenpsiṡy xa p̀èhoou ǹtenànanky: hina èrepagios biktōr etnerṡai naf ǹfoou: natōvh ègōn xaten pikrs p̀ṡōs ǹmyi: ǹtefjimoeit hytou ǹnenpsiṡy xen ǹma ǹmoni ète hnaf: kata f̀ryti ets̀xyout: je nefouōṡ sotp èp̀noub nem p̀ōni ǹmyi etnaṡōf: | Now, therefore, let us send on before us the things which we find for the benefit of our souls in the day of need, so that Saint Victor, whose festival we are celebrating this day, may make supplication on our behalf before the Christ, the True Shepherd, that He may guide our souls into the pasture that pleaseth Him, according to that which is written, 'His counsel is more to be chosen than gold, and the precious stone of very great price.' |
| 147 | ⲙⲁⲣⲛ̅ϯϩⲧⲏⲛ ⲉⲛⲉⲧⲛ̅ⲥⲱⲧⲙ̅ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲏⲡⲟⲧⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲛ̅ϩⲁⲁⲧⲉ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲡϣⲁϫⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲥⲟⲫⲟⲥ ⲡⲁⲩⲗⲟⲥ · | ⲙⲁⲣⲛϯϩⲧⲏⲛ ⲉ̀ⲛⲉⲧⲛⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲉ̀ⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲙⲏⲡⲟⲧⲉ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛϩⲁⲁⲧⲉ ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲡ̀ⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲥⲟⲫⲟⲥ ⲡⲁⲩⲗⲟⲥ: | marntihtyn ènetnsōtem èrōou mypote ǹtetenhaate kata p̀·saji ǹp̀·sofos pavlos: | Let us pay good heed to the things that we hear, lest we fall away, according to the word of Paul, the wise man. |
| 148 | ⲙⲁⲣⲛ̅ⲥⲁϩⲱⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲛⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲁⲧⲟⲩϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲛ̅ⲥⲱⲛ · | ⲙⲁⲣⲛⲥⲁϩⲱⲛ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲛⲛⲟⲃⲓ ⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲟⲩϣⲓⲛⲓ ⲛ̀ⲥⲱⲛ: | marnsahōn èvol ǹnennovi m̀patouṡini ǹsōn: | Let us free ourselves from our sins, before they be required of us. |
| 149 | ⲁⲕⲣ̅ⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲱ̅ ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ϩⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲕⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲁⲧⲑⲏⲧ :— Ⲕⲟⲧⲕ̅ ⲛⲅ̅ⲙⲉⲧⲁⲛⲟⲓ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛⲁⲕⲱ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · | ⲁⲕⲉⲣⲛⲟⲃⲓ ⲱ̀ ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧⲉⲕⲙⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲧⲑⲏⲧ: ⲕⲟⲧⲕ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲉⲣⲙⲉⲧⲁⲛⲟⲓⲛ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲛⲁⲭⲱ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: | akernovi ṑ p̀rōmi xen tekmǹtatθyt: kotk ǹtekermetanoin ouoh f̀nouti nakō nak èvol: | And if, O man, thou hast sinned through thoughtlessness, turn thee, repent, and God shall forgive thee. |
| 150 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲛ ⲉϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲕⲣ̅ⲛⲟⲃⲉ · ϯϩⲧⲏⲕ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ ϫⲉⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲡⲇⲓⲁⲃⲟⲗⲟⲥ ⲫⲑⲟⲛⲉⲓ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲟⲛ ⲉϣⲱⲡ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲉⲣⲛⲟⲃⲓ: ϯϩⲧⲏⲕ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲕ ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲡ̀ⲇⲓⲁⲃⲟⲗⲟⲥ ⲉⲣⲫⲑⲟⲛⲓⲛ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲕ: | ouoh on eṡōp m̀pekernovi: tihtyk èrok je ǹnep̀diabolos erfθonin èrok: | And again, if thou hast not committed sin, take good heed to thyself that the Devil be not envious of thee, |
| 151 | ⲟⲩⲡⲁⲛⲟⲩⲣⲅⲟⲥ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲡⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ϥⲙⲟⲥⲧⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲅⲉⲛⲟⲥ ⲛ̅ⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ · ⲛⲅ̅ⲥⲱⲧⲙ̅ ⲉⲡⲉⲧⲥⲏϩ ϩⲛ̅ⲛ̅ⲕⲁⲑⲟⲗⲓ̈ⲕⲟ ϫⲉⲛⲏⲫⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲧⲛ̅ⲣⲟⲉⲓⲥ · ϫⲉⲡⲉⲧⲛ̅ⲁⲛϯⲇⲓⲕⲟⲥ ⲡⲇⲓⲁⲃⲟⲗⲟⲥ · ⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ ⲉϥⲉⲗϩⲏⲙ ⲛ̅ⲑⲉ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲓⲙⲟⲩⲓ · ⲉϥϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲛⲥⲁⲱⲙⲕ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲧⲙ̅ⲯⲩⲭⲏ · | ⲟⲩⲡⲁⲛⲟⲩⲣⲅⲟⲥ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲡⲉ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϥ̀ⲙⲟⲥϯ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲅⲉⲛⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉⲧⲥ̀ϧⲏⲟⲩⲧ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛ̀ⲕⲁⲑⲟⲗⲓⲕⲟ ϫⲉ ⲉⲣⲛⲏⲫⲓⲛ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲣⲱⲓⲥ: ϫⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲛⲁⲛϯⲇⲓⲕⲟⲥ ⲡ̀ⲇⲓⲁⲃⲟⲗⲟⲥ: ⲙⲟϣⲓ ⲉϥⲉ̀ⲗϩⲏⲙ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲛ̀ⲛⲁⲓⲙⲟⲩ: ⲉϥϣⲓⲛⲓ ⲛ̀ⲥⲁⲟⲩⲱⲙⲕ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲧⲙ̀ⲯⲩⲭⲏ: | oupanourġos ġar pe: ouoh f̀mosti ǹp̀genos ǹǹrōmi: ǹtek·sōtem èpets̀xyout xen ǹkaθoliko je ernyfin ǹtetenrōis: je petnantidikos p̀diabolos: moṡi efèlhym ǹf̀ryti ǹnaimou: efṡini ǹsaouōmk ǹnetm̀psiṡy: | for he is a deceitful villain, and he hateth the race of man. Thou hearest what is written in the Catholic (Epistle), 'Be sober, watch; for your adversary the Devil goeth round about roaring like a lion, seeking to swallow up your soul.' |
| 152 | ⲡⲁⲩⲗⲟⲥ ⲟⲛ ϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲥ · ϫⲉⲉⲣⲉⲡⲉⲛⲙⲓϣⲉ ϣⲟⲟⲡ ⲁⲛ ⲟⲩⲃⲉⲥⲛⲟϥ ϩⲓⲥⲁⲣⲝ̅ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲟⲩⲃⲉⲛⲁⲣⲭⲏ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲝⲟⲩⲥⲓⲁ · ⲟⲩⲃⲉⲛⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲕⲣⲁⲧⲱⲣ ⲙ̅ⲡⲕⲁⲕⲉ · ⲟⲩⲃⲉⲛⲉⲡⲛ̅ⲓ̅ⲕⲟⲛ ⲛ̅ⲧⲡⲟⲛⲏⲣⲓⲁ ⲉⲧϩⲁⲙ̅ⲡⲏⲩⲉ · | ⲡⲁⲩⲗⲟⲥ ⲟⲛ ϫⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ: ϫⲉ ⲉ̀ⲣⲉⲡⲉⲛⲙⲓϣⲉ ϣⲟⲡ ⲁⲛ ⲟⲩⲃⲉⲥ̀ⲛⲟϥ ϩⲓⲥⲁⲣⲝ: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲟⲩⲃⲉⲛⲁⲣⲭⲏ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉⲝⲟⲩⲥⲓⲁ: ⲟⲩⲃⲉⲛ̀ⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲕⲣⲁⲧⲱⲣ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲭⲁⲕⲓ: ⲟⲩⲃⲉⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲛⲓⲕⲟⲛ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲡⲟⲛⲏⲣⲓⲁ ⲉⲧϧⲁ ⲛ̀ⲫⲏⲟⲩⲓ̀: | pavlos on gō m̀mos: je èrepenmiṡe ṡop an ouves̀nof hisarks: alla ouvenarky nem neksousia: ouveǹkosmokratōr ǹp̀kaki: ouveǹp̀nikon ǹt̀ponyria etxa ǹfyouì: | And again, Paul saith, 'Our strife is not against blood and flesh, but against principalities and powers, and against the governors of the world in darkness, and against spirit beings of evil beneath the heavens.' |
| 153 | ⲡⲉⲛⲥⲏ̅ⲣ̅ ⲇⲉ ⲟⲛ ϩⲱⲛ ⲉⲧⲟⲟⲧⲛ̅ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲥ · ϫⲉⲉⲛⲉϥⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲛ̅ϭⲓⲡϫⲥ̅ ⲙ̅ⲡⲏⲓ · ϫⲉⲉⲣⲉⲡⲣⲉϥϫⲓⲟⲩⲉ ⲛⲏⲩ ⲛ̅ⲁϣ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩ · ⲛⲉϥⲛⲁⲣⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲡⲉ ⲛϥ̅ⲧⲙ̅ⲕⲁⲁⲩ ⲉϭⲱⲧϩ̅ ⲉⲡⲉϥⲏⲓ · | ⲡⲉⲛⲥⲏⲣ ⲇⲉ ⲟⲛ ϩⲱⲛ ⲉⲧⲟⲧⲛ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ: ϫⲉ ⲉ̀ⲛⲉϥⲥⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲡ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ ⲛ̀ⲡⲏⲓ: ϫⲉ ⲉ̀ⲣⲉⲡ̀ⲣⲉϥϭⲓⲟⲩⲓ ⲛⲏⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲁϣ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩ: ⲛⲁϥⲛⲁⲣⲱⲓⲥ ⲡⲉ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥϣⲧⲉⲙⲭⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ϭⲱⲧϩ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉϥⲏⲓ: | pensyr ḋe on hōn etotn efgō m̀mos: je ènefsōoun ǹje p̀ċois ǹpyi: je èrep̀refċioui nyou ǹaṡ ǹounou: nafnarōis pe ǹtefṡtemkav èċōt·h èpefyi: | And again, our Saviour commanded us, saying, 'If the master of the house knew at what hour the thief was comings he would keep watch, and would not permit him to break into his house; |
| 154 | ⲣⲟⲉⲓⲥ ϭⲉ ϩⲱⲧⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ̅ · ϫⲉⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲧⲛ̅ⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ ϫⲉⲉⲣⲉⲡⲣϥ̅ϫⲓⲟⲩⲉ ⲛⲏⲩ ⲛ̅ⲁϣ ⲛ̅ⲛⲁⲩ · | ⲣⲱⲓⲥ ⲟⲩⲛ ϩⲱⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ: ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ ϫⲉ ⲉ̀ⲣⲉⲡ̀ⲣⲉϥϭⲓⲟⲩⲓ ⲛⲏⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲁϣ ⲛ̀ⲛⲁⲩ: | rōis oun hōθynou: je ǹtetensōoun an je èrep̀refċioui nyou ǹaṡ ǹnav: | even so do ye yourselves watch, for ye know not in what hour the thief will come.' |
| 155 | Ⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛ̅ⲉⲓⲙⲉ ϭⲉ ⲱ̅ ⲛⲁⲙⲉⲣⲁⲁⲧⲉ ϫⲉϣϣⲉ ⲉⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ · ϫⲉⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲡⲇⲓⲁⲃⲟⲗⲟⲥ ⲫⲑⲟⲛⲉⲓ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲛϥ̅ⲧⲁⲕⲟ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉϥⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ · | ⲁⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛⲉⲙⲓ ⲟⲩⲛ ⲱ̀ ⲛⲁⲙⲉⲣⲁⲁⲧⲉ ϫⲉ ⲥ̀ϣⲉ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲉ̀ⲣⲱⲓⲥ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ: ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲡ̀ⲇⲓⲁⲃⲟⲗⲟⲥ ⲉⲣⲫⲑⲟⲛⲓⲛ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲧⲁⲕⲟ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ: | aretenemi oun ṑ nameraate je s̀ṡe èp̀rōmi èrōis èrof ǹpèhoou nem tevṡy: je ǹnep̀diabolos erfθonin èrof ǹteftako ǹtefḋikaiosiny: | Now ye know well, O my beloved, that it is right for a man to keep watch by day and by night, so that the Devil may not be envious of him, and may not destroy his righteousness. |
| 156 | ⲙ̅ⲡⲣ̅ϭⲉⲡⲗⲟⲓϭⲉ ⲛⲅ̅ϫⲟⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲁⲓⲣ̅ϩⲁϩ ⲛ̅ⲛⲟⲃⲉ · ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛⲁⲕⲱ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲓϣⲁⲛⲙⲉⲧⲁⲛⲟⲓ · | ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲣϭⲉⲡⲗⲱⲓϫⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕϫⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲁⲓⲉⲣϩⲁϩ ⲛ̀ⲛⲟⲃⲓ: ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲛⲁⲭⲱ ⲛⲏⲓ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲁⲛ ⲁⲓϣⲁⲛⲉⲣⲙⲉⲧⲁⲛⲟⲓⲛ: | m̀perċeplōiji ǹtekgos je aierhah ǹnovi: f̀nouti nakō nyi èvol an aiṡanermetanoin: | Do not make a pretence and say, 'I have committed many sins, and God will never forgive me, even if I do repent.' |
| 157 | ϩⲁⲣⲉϩ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ ⲙ̅ⲡⲣ̅ϫⲟⲟⲥ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲓϩⲉ · | ⲁ̀ⲣⲉϩ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲕ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲣϫⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲓⲣⲏϯ: | àreh èrok m̀pergos ǹpairyti: | Take heed to thyself and do not talk in this way. |
| 158 | ⲙ̅ⲡⲣ̅ϯϭⲟⲙ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉ̅ϫⲱⲕ · | ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲣϯϭⲟⲙ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲃⲓ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉ̀ϫⲱⲕ: | m̀pertiċom ǹf̀novi ehrai ègōk: | Never let sin gain dominion over thee. |
| 159 | ⲕⲁⲛ ⲉⲁⲕⲣ̅ⲟⲩⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ ⲛ̅ⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲕⲟⲧⲕ̅ ⲛⲅ̅ⲙⲉⲧⲁⲛⲟⲓ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛⲁⲕⲱ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ⲛϥ̅ⲟⲡⲕ̅ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲧⲉⲙ̅ⲡⲟⲩⲣ̅ⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲉⲡⲧⲏⲣϥ̅ · | ⲕⲁⲛ ⲉⲁⲕⲉⲣⲟⲩⲙⲏϣ ⲛ̀ⲛⲟⲃⲓ ⲕⲟⲧⲕ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲉⲣⲙⲉⲧⲁⲛⲟⲓⲛ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲛⲁⲭⲱ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲟⲡⲕ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲟⲩⲉⲣⲛⲟⲃⲓ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲧⲏⲣϥ: | kan eakeroumyṡ ǹnovi kotk ǹtekermetanoin: ouoh f̀nouti nakō nak èvol: ǹtefopk nem nète m̀peouernovi èp̀tyrf: | And even if thou hast committed a multitude of sins, turn thee, repent, and God shall forgive thee, and He will number thee with those who have never committed sin at all. |
| 160 | Ⲛ̅ⲑⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲗⲟⲟⲗⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̅ϣⲁϥⲉⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛ̅ⲧⲃⲱ ⲛⲉⲗⲟⲟⲗⲉ ϣⲁⲕϩⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲉϥⲟ ⲛ̅ϩⲙϫ̅ · | ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲗⲟⲟⲗⲉ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲛⲁⲩ ⲉϣⲁϥⲓ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ⲃⲱ ⲛ̀ⲉⲗⲟⲟⲗⲉ ϣⲁⲕϫⲓⲙⲓ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ ⲉϥⲟⲓ ⲛ̀ϩⲉⲙϫ: | ǹf̀ryti ġar ǹpeloole ǹp̀nav eṡafi èvol xen t̀vō ǹeloole ṡakjimi èrof efoi ǹhemg: | For as thou findest the grapes full of sourness which come from an (uncultivated) vine, |
| 161 | ϩⲟⲧⲁⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲩϣⲁⲛϭⲣⲏ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲥ · ⲛ̅ⲥⲉϯ ⲙⲟⲟⲩ ϩⲁⲛⲉⲥⲛⲟⲩⲛⲉ ϣⲁⲣⲉⲡⲉⲗⲟⲟⲗⲉ ⲉⲧⲟ ⲛ̅ϩⲙϫ̅ ϩⲁⲑⲏ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲕⲟⲩⲓ̈ · | ϩⲟⲧⲁⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲩϣⲁⲛϭⲣⲏ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲩϯ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲟⲩ ϧⲁ ⲛⲉⲥⲛⲟⲩⲛⲓ ϣⲁⲣⲉⲡⲉⲗⲟⲟⲗⲉ ⲉⲧⲟⲓ ⲛ̀ϩⲉⲙϫ ϧⲁⲧ̀ϩⲏ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ: | hotan ḋe avṡanċry m̀mos: ǹtouti m̀moou xa nesnouni ṡarepeloole etoi ǹhemg xat̀·hy ǹoukouji: | but when the vine hath been digged about, and water poured upon its roots, the grapes, which only a very little time before had been sour |
| 162 | ϥⲛⲁⲁⲛⲁⲭⲱⲣⲉ · ⲛ̅ϭⲓⲡϩⲙϫ̅ · ϩⲱⲥⲧⲉ ⲉⲧⲙ̅ⲧⲣⲕ̅ⲉⲓⲙⲉ ϫⲉⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲡⲉϥϩⲙϫ̅ ⲃⲱⲕ ⲉⲧⲱⲛ · ⲁⲩⲱ ϣⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲉϥϩⲟⲗϭ ϩⲛ̅ⲧⲉϥϯⲡⲉ · ⲧⲁⲓ ⲧⲉ ⲑⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲉϣⲁϥⲱ̅ϫⲛ̅ ϩⲓⲧⲛ̅ϯⲙⲉⲧⲁⲛⲟⲓⲁ · ⲁⲩⲱ ϣⲁⲣⲉⲧⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ ϯⲟⲩⲱ̅ ⲉⲥϩⲟⲗϭ̅ ϩⲛ̅ⲛ̅ⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲧⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲥ · | ϥ̀ⲛⲁⲉⲣⲁⲛⲁⲭⲱⲣⲓⲛ: ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲡ̀ϩⲉⲙϫ: ϩⲱⲥⲧⲉ ⲉ̀ϣⲧⲉⲙⲑⲣⲕⲉⲙⲓ ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲡⲉϥϩⲉⲙϫ ⲃⲱⲕ ⲉⲑⲱⲛ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϣⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲉϥϩⲟⲗϫ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧⲉϥϯⲡⲓ: ⲑⲁⲓ ⲧⲉ ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲃⲓ ⲉϣⲁϥⲱ̀ϫⲉⲛ ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ⲧⲁⲓⲙⲉⲧⲁⲛⲟⲓⲁ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϣⲁⲣⲉⲧ̀ⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ ϯⲟⲩⲱ̀ ⲉⲥϩⲟⲗϫ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲉⲧⲓⲣⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ: | f̀naeranakōrin: ǹje p̀hemg: hōste èṡtemθrkemi je ǹtapefhemg vōk eθōn: ouoh ṡafṡōpi efholg xen teftipi: θai te f̀ryti ǹf̀novi eṡafṑjen hiten taimetanoia: ouoh ṡaret̀ḋikaiosiny tiouṑ es·holg xen ǹrōmi etiri m̀mos: | now their sourness disappeareth so completely that thou canst not possibly imagine whither it hath gone), become sweet to the taste, exactly so it is in the case of the sin which hath been blotted out by repentance, and the righteousness which is performed by the penitent man continueth to be sweet. |
| 163 | ⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛ̅ⲛⲁⲩ ⲱ̅ ⲛⲁⲙⲉⲣⲁⲁⲧⲉ · Ⲉⲑⲉ ⲛⲧⲁⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ ⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲛ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲓⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̅ϣⲁ ⲙ̅ⲡⲟⲟⲩ · ⲉⲁϥⲕⲱ ϩⲁⲣⲱⲛ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲧⲣⲁⲡⲉⲍⲁ ⲙⲡⲛ̅ⲓ̅ⲕⲟⲛ · | ⲁⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛⲛⲁⲩ ⲱ̀ ⲛⲁⲙⲉⲣⲁⲁⲧⲉ: ⲉ̀ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁ ⲡ̀ⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ ⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲁⲓⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ϣⲁ ⲛ̀ⲫⲟⲟⲩ: ⲉⲁϥⲭⲱ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲛ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲧ̀ⲣⲁⲡⲉⲍⲁ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲛⲓⲕⲟⲛ: | aretennav ṑ nameraate: èf̀ryti èta p̀agios biktōr evfrane m̀mon xen painiṡti ǹṡa ǹfoou: eafkō èjen n ǹt̀t̀rapeza ǹp̀nikon: | Ye see, O my beloved, how Saint Victor rejoiceth with us on this great festival, which we celebrate this day, and how he hath prepared for us the table of the Spirit. |
| 164 | ⲁⲗⲏⲑⲱⲥ ⲟⲩⲡⲁϩⲣⲉ ⲛⲁⲛ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲉⲓⲉⲛⲕⲱⲙⲓⲟⲛ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · | ⲁ̀ⲗⲏⲑⲱⲥ ⲟⲩⲫⲁϧⲣⲓ ⲛⲁⲛ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲁⲓⲉⲛⲕⲱⲙⲓⲟⲛ ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: | àlyθōs oufaxri nan pe paienkōmion eθouab: | Verily, this holy' encomium is a healing medicine for us. |
| 165 | ⲟⲩⲥⲟⲗⲥⲗ̅ ⲧⲏⲣϥ̅ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲛⲟⲏⲙⲁ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲅⲣⲁⲫⲏ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · | ⲟⲩⲥⲟⲗⲥⲉⲗ ⲧⲏⲣϥ ⲡⲉ ⲡ̀ⲛⲟⲏⲙⲁ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ⲅ̀ⲣⲁⲫⲏ ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: | ousolsel tyrf pe p̀noyma ǹǹġ̀rafy eθouab: | The understanding of the Holy Scriptures is a consolation to us. |
| 166 | ⲟⲩⲣⲉϥⲑⲉⲣⲁⲡⲉⲩⲉ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓ̈ⲙ ⲡⲉⲓ ⲡⲉ ⲉⲛⲕⲱⲙⲓⲟⲛ · | ⲟⲩⲣⲉϥⲑⲉⲣⲁⲡⲉⲩⲉ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲡⲁⲓ ⲡ ⲉⲛⲕⲱⲙⲓⲟⲛ: | ourefθerapeve ǹouon niven pai p enkōmion: | This encomium is a healer of every one, |
| 167 | ⲕⲁⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ϥⲧⲟⲩϫⲟ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲧⲁϩⲉⲣⲁⲧⲟⲩ · ⲁⲩⲱ ϥⲧⲟⲩⲛⲟⲥ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩϩⲉ | ⲕⲁⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ϥ̀ⲧⲟⲩϫⲟ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲧⲁϩⲉⲣⲁⲧⲟⲩ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϥ̀ⲧⲟⲩⲛⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲧⲁⲩϩⲉⲓ | kai ġar f̀tougo ǹnetaheratou: ouoh f̀tounos ǹnetavhei | for it strengtheneth those who do stand, and it raiseth up those who have fallen. |
| 168 | Ⲁⲛⲟⲛ ϩⲱ ⲟⲛ ⲙⲁⲣⲛ̅ϩⲁⲣⲉϩ ⲉⲛⲉⲧⲛ̅ⲥⲱⲧⲙ̅ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲧⲛ̅ⲛⲁⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ · | ⲁ̀ⲛⲟⲛ ϩⲱ ⲟⲛ ⲙⲁⲣⲛⲁ̀ⲣⲉϩ ⲉ̀ⲛⲉⲧⲛⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲉ̀ⲣⲱⲟⲩ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲧⲉⲛⲛⲁⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ: | ànon hō on marnàreh ènetnsōtem èrōou: ouoh tennaougai: | And as for us, let us keep carefully the things which we have heard, and we shall find salvation. |
| 169 | ⲙ̅ⲡⲣ̅ⲧⲣⲛ̅ⲕⲁⲡⲉⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̅ⲧⲛ̅ϭⲱ ⲉⲛⲣ̅ⲛⲟⲃⲉ · ⲛ̅ⲥⲉϥⲓⲧⲛ̅ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩϣⲉⲡ ⲛ̅ϣⲱⲡ · ⲛ̅ⲧⲛ̅ⲃⲱⲕ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩϣⲓⲡⲉ ⲙⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲙ̅ⲕⲁϩ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲟⲩⲕⲟⲩⲓ̈ ⲁⲓⲃⲱⲕ ϩⲛ̅ⲕⲉⲥⲕⲁⲙⲙⲁ · | ⲙ̀ⲡⲣ̀ⲧⲣⲛⲭⲁⲡⲉⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛϭⲱ ⲉⲛⲉⲣⲛⲟⲃⲓ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲩϥⲓⲧⲛ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩϣⲉⲡ ⲛ̀ϣⲱⲡ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲃⲱⲕ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩϣⲓⲡⲉ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲟⲩⲙ̀ⲕⲁϩ ⲛ̀ϩⲏⲧ: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲟⲩⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ ⲁⲓⲃⲱⲕ ϧⲉⲛ ⲕⲉⲥⲕⲁⲙⲙⲁ: | m̀pr̀trnkapenhyt èvol ǹtetenċō enernovi: ǹtoufitn xen ouṡep ǹṡōp: ǹtetenvōk xen ouṡipe nem oum̀kah ǹhyt: alla paraoukouji aivōk xen keskamma: | We must never let go of our understanding (or, courage), and persist in committing sins which will lead us into a state of terror, and make us enter into sorrow and shame. But within a very little I also had fallen into a pit, |
| 170 | ⲁⲓⲣ̅ⲡⲱⲃϣ̅ ⲛ̅ⲛ̅ϭⲟⲙ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲉϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ · ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉ̅ⲧⲛ̅ⲣ̅ϣⲁ ⲛⲁϥ ⲙ̅ⲡⲟⲟⲩ · ⲉⲁⲡⲉϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲛⲁⲙⲉⲗⲉⲓⲁ ⲉⲛⲧⲛ̅ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲡⲉⲓⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̅ⲙ̅ⲕⲁϩ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧ · ϩⲱⲥⲧⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲛ̅ⲣ̅ⲡⲱⲃϣ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲥⲧⲣⲁⲧⲏⲗⲁⲧⲏⲥ ⲉⲧⲧⲁⲓⲏⲩ · | ⲁⲓⲉⲣⲡⲱⲃϣ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ϫⲟⲙ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛ̀ϣ̀ⲫⲏⲣⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ: ⲫⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲛⲉⲣϣⲁⲓ ⲛⲁϥ ⲛ̀ⲫⲟⲟⲩ: ⲉⲁ̀ⲫⲉϩⲟⲩⲟ̀ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲛⲁⲙⲉⲗⲓⲁ ⲉⲛⲛⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉ̀ⲡⲁⲓⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ⲙ̀ⲕⲁϩ ⲛ̀ϩⲏⲧ: ϩⲱⲥⲧⲉ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲉⲣⲡⲱⲃϣ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲥⲧⲣⲁⲧⲏⲗⲁⲧⲏⲥ ⲉⲧⲧⲁⲓⲏⲟⲩⲧ: | aierpōvṡ ǹǹgom nem ǹṡ̀fyri ǹpagios biktōr: fai etnerṡai naf ǹfoou: eàfehouò ǹnenamelia ennehrai èpainiṡti ǹm̀kah ǹhyt: hōste ǹtetenerpōvṡ ǹp̀·stratylatys ettaiyout: | and had forgotten the mighty deeds and miracles of Saint Victor, whose festival we are celebratingthis day; for the consideration of our own great carelessness carried away into such sorrow of heart that we forgot the glorious General Victor. |
| 171 | Ⲕⲁⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲡⲁⲗⲁⲥ ϭⲟϫⲃ̅ ⲉⲙⲁⲁⲧⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙⲛ̅ϭⲟⲙ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲓ ⲉ̅ϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲡⲟⲩⲉ ⲛⲧⲃⲁ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲕⲁⲣⲉⲧⲏ · | ⲕⲁⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲡⲁⲗⲁⲥ ϭⲟϫⲉⲃ ⲉ̀ⲙⲁϣⲱ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ ϫⲟⲙ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲓ ⲉ̀ϫⲱ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲟⲩⲉⲓ ⲛ̀ⲑ̀ⲃⲁ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲕⲁ̀ⲣⲉⲧⲏ: | kai ġar palas ċojeb èmaṡō: ouoh m̀mon gom m̀moi ègō ǹp̀ouei ǹθ̀va ǹnekàrety: | And, moreover, my tongue halteth to such a degree that I am not able to declare one of his ten thousand virtues. |
| 172 | ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲥⲙⲟⲧ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉϥⲛⲁϯⲡⲉϥⲟⲩⲟⲓ ⲉⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲗⲁⲅⲟⲥ · ⲏ̅ ⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲙ̅ⲡⲩⲅⲏ · ⲗⲟⲓⲡⲟⲛ ϣⲁⲕϩⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲉϥϫⲱⲗϩ̅ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉϥⲡⲱⲛⲅ̅ ⲛ̅ⲥⲁⲧⲡⲩⲅⲏ · ⲉⲥⲃⲉⲃⲉ ⲉ̅ϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲡⲉϩⲟⲩⲟ̅ · ⲧⲁⲓ ⲧⲉⲧⲁϩⲉ ϩⲱ ⲛ̅ⲛⲁϩⲣⲛ̅ⲛ̅ⲕⲁⲧⲟⲣⲑⲱⲙⲁ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲧⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ · | ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲥ̀ⲙⲟⲧ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲉϥⲛⲁϯⲡⲉϥⲟⲩⲟⲓ ⲉ̀ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲗⲁⲅⲟⲥ: ⲓⲉ ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ⲡⲩⲅⲏ: ⲗⲟⲓⲡⲟⲛ ϣⲁⲕϫⲓⲙⲓ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ ⲉϥϫⲱⲗϩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲣⲉϥⲡⲱⲛⲉⲅ ⲛ̀ⲥⲁ ⲧ̀ⲡⲩⲅⲏ: ⲉⲥⲃⲉⲃⲓ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ϩⲟⲩⲟ̀: ⲑⲁⲓ ⲧⲉⲧⲁϩⲉ ϩⲱ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ⲕⲁⲧⲟⲣⲑⲱⲙⲁ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ: | alla ǹp̀·s̀mot ǹourōmi efnatipefouoi èouniṡti ǹpelaġos: ie ouniṡti ǹpigy: loipon ṡakjimi èrof efgōlh ouoh arefpōneġ ǹsa t̀pigy: esvevi ehrai èp̀houò: θai tetahe hō ǹǹkatorθōma ǹpète m̀mav: | But like a man who setteth out boldly to cross over a great sea, or a very wide stream, and whom before the end of his journey thou findest to be overwhelmed and being drawn down into the boiling and raging waters of the torrent—even so am I in respect of the splendid deeds of that General Victor, |
| 173 | ⲕⲁⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲓⲁⲣⲭⲉⲓ ⲉϣⲁϫⲉ ⲉⲛⲉϥϭⲟⲙ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲉϥϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁϥⲁⲁⲩ · ϩⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲣⲭⲏ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥⲉⲛⲕⲱⲙⲓⲟⲛ · | ⲕⲁⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲓⲁⲣⲭⲉⲓ ⲉ̀ⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲉ̀ⲛⲉϥϫⲟⲙ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉϥϣ̀ⲫⲏⲣⲓ ⲉⲧⲁϥⲁⲓⲟⲩ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ⲁⲣⲭⲏ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉϥⲉⲛⲕⲱⲙⲓⲟⲛ: | kai ġar ǹtaiarṡei èsaji ènefgom nem nefṡ̀fyri etafaiou: xen t̀arṡy ǹpefenkōmion: | For I began to speak to you concerning the mighty deeds and miracles which he hath wrought in the first part of (this) Encomium, |
| 174 | ⲗⲟⲓⲡⲟⲛ ⲁⲩⲧⲟⲣⲡⲧ̅ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲁⲛⲟⲩⲥ ⲙⲛ̅ⲡⲁⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲁϣⲁϫⲉ ⲛⲙ̅ⲙⲏⲧⲛ̅ ⲉⲡⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲧⲙ̅ⲯⲩⲭⲏ · ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̅ϣⲁ · | ⲗⲟⲓⲡⲟⲛ ⲁⲩϩⲟⲗⲙⲉⲧ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲁⲛⲟⲩⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲁⲙⲉⲩⲓ ⲉ̀ⲑⲣⲁⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲛⲉⲙⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲧⲙ̀ⲯⲩⲭⲏ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲉϥⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ϣⲁ: | loipon avholmet xen panous nem pamevi èθrasaji nemōten èp̀ougai ǹnetm̀psiṡy: xen pefniṡti ǹṡa: | but later on my understanding and my thought were carried away and made me to talk to you about the salvation of your souls on (the day of) his great festival. |
| 175 | ⲉⲛⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ϫⲉⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ ⲣⲁϣⲉ ⲉϫⲛ̅ⲛ̅ϣⲁϫⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲱⲃⲥ̅ · ⲉⲧⲛ̅ϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲙⲙⲁⲁϫⲉ ⲛ̅ⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲥⲃⲱ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲓⲉⲛⲕⲱⲙⲓ̈ⲟⲛ · | ⲁⲣⲉⲛⲥⲱⲟⲩⲛ ϫⲉ ⲡ̀ⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ ⲣⲁϣⲓ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲛ̀ⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧⲱⲃⲥ: ⲉⲧⲛϫⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲛ̀ⲙⲁⲁϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ⲙⲁⲥ̀ⲃⲱ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲁⲓⲉⲛⲕⲱⲙⲓⲟⲛ: | arensōoun je p̀agios biktōr raṡi èjen ǹsaji ǹtōvs: etngō m̀mōou èǹmaaje ǹǹmas̀vō xen paienkōmion: | And we know that Saint Victor will rejoice over the words of admonition which we are speaking into instructed ears in this Encomium, |
| 176 | ⲡⲗⲏⲛ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲉϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲡⲉϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲙ̅ⲡⲗⲁⲟⲥ ⲉⲩⲙⲟⲕϩ̅ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲩⲣⲓⲙⲉ ⲉϫⲛ̅ⲛ̅ϣⲁϫⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲱⲃⲥ̅ ⲉⲧⲛ̅ϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⁛— | ⲡ̀ⲗⲏⲛ ⲉⲧⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ϩⲟⲩⲟ̀ ⲛ̀ⲡⲓⲗⲁⲟⲥ ⲉⲩⲙⲟⲕⲉϩ ⲛ̀ϩⲏⲧ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲣⲉⲩⲣⲓⲙⲓ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲛ̀ⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧⲱⲃⲥ ⲉⲧⲛϫⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⁛, | p̀lyn etafnav èp̀houò ǹpilaos evmokeh ǹhyt: ouoh arevrimi èjen ǹsaji ǹtōvs etngō m̀moou ⁛, | especially when he hath seen the very large number of people (here) who are stricken with sorrow, and who are weeping at the words of admonition which we are uttering. |
| 177 | Ⲁⲓⲣ̅ϩⲟⲧⲉ ϫⲉ̅ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲓϯ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲱ̅ⲕⲙ̅ ⲙ̅ⲡⲗⲁⲟⲥ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲓⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̅ϣⲁ ⲙ̅ⲡⲟⲟⲩ · | ⲁⲓⲉⲣϩⲟϯ ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲓϯ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲱⲕⲉⲙ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ⲡⲓⲗⲁⲟⲥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲁⲓⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ϣⲁ ⲛ̀ⲫⲟⲟⲩ: | aierhoti je ǹneiti ǹouōkem ǹte pilaos xen painiṡti ǹṡa ǹfoou: | I am afraid, however, that I am causing some offence to my congregation on this great festival today. |
| 178 | ⲁⲓⲕⲧⲉⲡϩⲓ̈ⲉⲓ ⲙ̅ⲡⲁⲗⲁⲥ · ⲉⲧⲣⲁϫⲱ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ̅ ⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛⲕⲟⲩⲓ ⲛ̅ϭⲟⲙ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥⲙⲁⲣⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ · ⲛⲁⲓ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲓⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ϩⲛ̅ⲛⲁⲃⲁⲗ · ⲉⲩⲉ̅ⲟⲟⲩ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ · ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲧϯⲉⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲧϯⲉⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲁϥ · | ⲁⲓⲕⲧⲉⲡ̀ϩⲓⲉⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲗⲁⲥ: ⲉ̀ⲑⲣⲁϫⲱ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲛ̀ϩⲁⲛⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ ⲛ̀ϫⲟⲙ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲉϥⲙⲁⲣⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ: ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲁⲓⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲣⲱⲟⲩ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲁⲃⲁⲗ: ⲉ̀ⲟⲩⲱⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ: ⲫⲁⲓ ⲉⲧϯⲉⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲧϯⲉⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲁϥ: | aiktep̀hiei ǹpalas: èθragō erōten ǹhankouji ǹgom ètavṡōpi xen pefmartyrion: nai etainav èrōou xen naval: èouōou ǹte f̀nouti: fai ettieoou ǹnettieoou naf: | I will therefore change the course of my remarks so that I may narrate unto you a few of the mighty deeds which have taken place in his martyrium, the which I have seen with my own eyes, and which will glorify God, Who glorifieth those who glorify Him. |
| 179 | ϯⲉⲡⲓⲑⲩⲙⲉⲓ ⲙⲉⲛ ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲉ̅ϩⲉⲛⲕⲟⲩⲓ ϩⲛ̅ⲛⲉϥⲕⲁⲧⲟⲣⲑⲱⲙⲁ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ϯⲁⲡⲟⲣⲉⲓ ϫⲉⲙⲛ̅ϭⲟⲙ ⲙ̅ⲡⲁⲗⲁⲥ ⲉⲧⲁⲓⲟϥ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲡⲉϥⲙ̅ⲡϣⲁ · | ϯⲉⲣⲉⲡⲓⲑⲩⲙⲓⲛ ⲙⲉⲛ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲩⲉ̀ϩⲁⲛⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲉϥⲕⲁⲧⲟⲣⲑⲱⲙⲁ: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ϯⲁⲡⲟⲣⲉⲓ ϫⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ ϫⲟⲙ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲗⲁⲥ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲓⲟϥ ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲡⲉϥⲙ̀ⲡ̀ϣⲁ: | tierepiθimin men ètavèhankouji xen nefkatorθōma: alla tiaporei je m̀mon gom ǹpalas ètaiof kata pefm̀p̀ṡa: | Now I earnestly desire to declare a few of his splendid deeds, but I find myself in a difficulty because my tongue is incapable of paying unto him the honour of which he is worthy. |
| 180 | ⲕⲁⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛⲉⲛⲉⲓⲟ̅ⲧⲉ ⲛ̅ⲑⲉⲟⲫⲟⲣⲟⲥ ⲛ̅ⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ · ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ϩⲁⲧⲁϩⲏ ⲉⲧⲉⲛⲁⲓ ⲛⲉ · ⲉⲩⲥⲉⲃⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲛ̅ⲓⲟⲩⲗⲓⲟⲥ · ⲙⲛ̅ⲉⲛⲛⲟⲕⲉⲛϯⲟⲥ · ⲛⲉⲓⲇⲓ̈ⲇⲁⲥⲕⲁⲗⲱⲥ ⲛⲁⲙⲉ · ⲉⲧⲫⲟⲣⲉⲓ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ · ⲁϩⲟⲓⲛⲉ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧⲟⲩ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲟⲧⲟⲩ ⲉ̅ϣⲁϫⲉ ⲉ̅ⲡⲉⲕⲧⲁⲓⲟ̅ · ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲉϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ ⲉⲧⲉⲕⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲕⲙⲁⲣⲧⲏⲣⲓ̈ⲟⲛ · | ⲕⲁⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛⲉⲛⲓⲟϯ ⲛ̀ⲑⲉⲟⲫⲟⲣⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲉ̀ⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ: ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲓ ϧⲁ ⲧⲁϩⲏ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲛⲉ: ⲉⲩⲥⲉⲃⲓⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲓⲟⲩⲗⲓⲟⲥ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲉⲛⲛⲟⲕⲉⲛϯⲟⲥ: ⲛⲁⲓⲇⲓⲇⲁⲥⲕⲁⲗⲱⲥ ⲛⲁⲙⲉ: ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲫⲟⲣⲓⲛ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ: ⲁϩⲟⲓⲛⲉ ⲛ̀ϧⲏⲧⲟⲩ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲧⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲧⲁⲓⲟ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛ̀ϣ̀ⲫⲏⲣⲓ ⲉⲧⲉⲕⲓ̀ⲣⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲉⲕⲙⲁⲣⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ: | kai ġar nenioti ǹθeoforos ǹèpiskopos: ètavṡōpi xa tahy ète nai ne: evsebios nem ioulios: nem ennokentios: naiḋiḋaskalōs name: eterforin ǹf̀nouti: ahoine ǹxytou hitotou èsaji èpektaio: nem ǹṡ̀fyri etekìri m̀mōou xen pekmartyrion: | And, moreover, since certain of our inspired Fathers and Bishops who have lived before my time, that is to say, Eusebius, and Julius, and Innocent, who were teachers in very truth and were inspired by God, undertook to declare thy honour and the miracles which thou didst perform in thy martyrium, |
| 181 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙ̅ⲡⲟⲩⲉϣⲧⲁⲩⲉ̅ⲡϫⲱⲕ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲕⲁⲣⲉⲧⲏ · ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲕⲙⲁⲉⲓⲛ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲟⲩⲉϣⲧⲁⲩⲉ̀ⲡ̀ϫⲱⲕ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲕⲁ̀ⲣⲉⲧⲏ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉⲕⲙⲏⲓⲛⲓ: | ouoh m̀peoueṡtavèp̀gōk ǹnekàrety: nem nekmyini: | and were unable to proclaim thy powers and the signs (wrought by thee), |
| 182 | ⲡⲟⲥⲟ ⲙⲁⲗⲗⲱⲛ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲡⲉⲓϩⲓ̈ⲇⲓⲟ̅ⲧⲏⲥ ⲛ̅ⲉⲃⲓⲏⲛ ⲉⲧⲥⲟϣϥ̅ :— | ⲡⲟⲥⲟ ⲙⲁⲗⲗⲱⲛ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲡⲁⲓϩⲓⲇⲓⲟⲧⲏⲥ ⲛ̀ⲉⲃⲓⲏⲛ ⲉⲧⲥⲟϣⲉϥ: | poso mallōn anok paihiḋiotys ǹeviyn etsoṡef: | how much less shall I, a humble man, who am simple and foolish withal, be able to do so? |
| 183 | Ⲉⲓⲛⲁϣϫⲱⲱⲃⲉ ⲛ̅ⲁϣ ⲛ̅ϩⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲡⲉⲗⲁⲅⲟⲥ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲕⲕⲁ ⲧⲟⲣⲑⲱⲙⲁ · ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁⲓ̈ ⲣⲱ ⲁⲓⲕⲁⲡⲁⲧⲏⲃⲉ ϩⲓ̈ⲣⲛ̅ⲣⲱⲓ̈ · | ⲁⲣⲉⲓⲛⲁϣϫⲱⲱⲃⲉ ⲛ̀ⲁϣ ⲛ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲡⲉⲗⲁⲅⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲕⲕⲁ ⲧⲟⲣⲑⲱⲙⲁ: ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲫⲁⲓ ⲣⲱ ⲁⲓⲭⲁⲡⲁⲧⲏⲃⲉ ϩⲓⲣⲉⲛⲣⲱⲓ: | areinaṡgōōve ǹaṡ ǹryti ǹp̀pelaġos ǹnekka torθōma: eθve fai rō aikapatyve hirenrōi: | How can I possibly pass over the sea of thy splendid deeds? For this reason I lay my finger on my mouth |
| 184 | ⲉⲓⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ϫⲉⲙⲛ̅ϭⲟⲙ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲓ ⲉϫⲱ · ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲕⲇⲱⲣⲉⲁ · | ⲁⲣⲉⲓⲥⲱⲟⲩⲛ ϫⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ ϫⲟⲙ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲓ ⲉ̀ϫⲱ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲇⲱⲣⲉⲁ̀: | areisōoun je m̀mon gom m̀moi ègō: ǹtekḋōreà: | I do not know how to declare thy gift of healing, |
| 185 | ⲙⲁⲗⲓⲥⲧⲁ ⲡϣⲱⲛⲉ ⲉⲧⲡⲟⲣϣ̅ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉϫⲛ̅ⲛⲁⲟⲩⲣⲏⲧⲉ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲕⲁⲓⲣⲟⲥ · ⲁⲕⲧⲣϥ̅ⲁⲥⲁⲓ ϩⲓϫⲱⲓ ϩⲓⲧⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲕⲡⲣⲉⲥⲃⲓⲁ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · | ⲙⲁⲗⲓⲥⲧⲁ ⲡ̀ϣⲱⲛⲓ ⲉⲧⲫⲟⲣϣ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲛⲁⲟⲩⲣⲏϯ ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲕⲁⲓⲣⲟⲥ: ⲁⲕⲑⲣϥⲁⲥⲓⲁⲓ ϩⲓϫⲱⲓ ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ⲛⲉⲕⲡ̀ⲣⲉⲥⲃⲓⲁ ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: | malista p̀ṡōni etforṡ èvol èjen naouryti kata kairos: akθrfasiai higōi hiten nekp̀resbia eθouab: | and especially because through thy holy gift the disease which spreadeth over my legs and feet from time to time thou hast made to decrease in my body. |
| 186 | ⲉⲡⲉⲓⲇⲏ ⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲧⲉ ⲧⲉⲭⲁⲣⲓⲥ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲧⲁⲁⲥ ⲛⲁⲕ · | ⲉⲡⲓⲇⲏ ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲧⲉ ⲧ̀ⲭⲁⲣⲓⲥ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁ ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲧⲏⲓⲥ ⲛⲁⲕ: | epiḋy ouniṡti te t̀xaris èta f̀nouti tyis nak: | But great is the grace which God giveth unto thee, |
| 187 | ⲁϥⲕⲁⲛⲉⲓⲙⲁⲉⲓⲛ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲗϭⲟ ⲉⲩⲙⲏⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲕⲙⲁⲣⲧⲏⲣⲓ̈ⲟⲛ · ⲛⲉⲙⲡⲟ ⲉⲩϣⲁϫⲉ · ⲛ̅ϭⲁⲗⲉ ⲉⲩⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ · ⲛⲉⲧⲥⲟⲃϩ̅ⲧⲃ̅ⲃⲟ · ⲛ̅ⲇⲁⲓⲙⲟⲛⲓⲟⲛ ⲕⲛⲟⲩϫⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ⲛⲉⲧⲙⲟⲟⲩⲧ ⲕⲧⲟⲩⲛⲟⲥ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ · ϩⲓⲧⲛ̅ⲧⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̅ⲇⲱⲣⲉⲁ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲕⲁⲁⲥ ⲉⲥⲙⲏⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲕⲙⲁⲣⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ · | ⲁϥⲭⲁⲛⲁⲓⲙⲏⲓⲛⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲗϭⲟ ⲉⲩⲙⲏⲛ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲉⲕⲙⲁⲣⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ: ⲛ̀ⲙ̀ⲡⲟ ⲉⲩⲥⲁϫⲓ: ⲛ̀ϭⲁⲗⲉ ⲉⲩⲙⲟϣⲓ: ⲛⲉⲧⲥⲟⲃⲉϩⲧⲟⲩⲃⲟ: ⲛ̀ⲇⲁⲓⲙⲟⲛⲓⲟⲛ ⲕ̀ⲛⲟⲩϫⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: ⲛⲉⲧⲙⲱⲟⲩⲧ ⲕ̀ⲧⲟⲩⲛⲟⲥ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ: ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ⲇⲱⲣⲉⲁ̀ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁ ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲭⲁⲥ ⲉⲥⲙⲏⲛ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲉⲕⲙⲁⲣⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ: | afkanaimyini ǹtalċo evmyn èvol xen pekmartyrion: ǹm̀po evsaji: ǹċale evmoṡi: netsovehtouvo: ǹḋaimonion k̀nouje m̀mōou èvol: netmōout k̀tounos m̀mōou: hiten t̀niṡti ǹḋōreà èta f̀nouti kas esmyn èvol xen nekmartyrion: | and He hath permitted these manifestations of healing to be permanent in thy martyrium, that is to say, the dumb speak, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and thou easiest out devils and raisest the dead through the mighty gift which God hath permitted to be permanent in thy martyrium. |
| 188 | ⲟⲩⲙⲟⲛⲟⲛ ϫⲉⲡⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡⲉⲕⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧϥ̅ ⲙⲁⲩⲁⲁϥ · ⲛⲉⲣⲉⲛⲉⲓⲙⲁⲉⲓⲛ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲓⲙⲓ̈ⲛⲉ ⲙⲏⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧϥ̅ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲛⲓ̈ⲙ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ ⲧⲏⲣϥ̅ · ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲛⲁⲧⲁⲩⲉ̅ⲡⲉⲕⲣⲁⲛ ⲉϫⲱϥ ⲛⲉⲓⲙⲁⲉⲓⲛ ⲙⲏⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧⲟⲩ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ · ϫⲉⲕⲁⲥ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛ̅ⲉⲓⲙⲉ ϫⲉⲧⲙⲉ ⲧⲉ ϯϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ̅ · | ⲟⲩⲙⲟⲛⲟⲛ ϫⲉ ⲡ̀ⲙⲁ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲡⲉⲕⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲛ̀ϧⲏⲧϥ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩⲁⲧϥ: ⲛⲁⲣⲉ ⲛⲁⲓⲙⲏⲓⲛⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲓ̀ⲙⲓⲛⲉ ⲙⲏⲛ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̀ϧⲏⲧϥ: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲓⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ ⲧⲏⲣϥ: ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲛⲁⲧⲁⲩⲉ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲣⲁⲛ ⲉ̀ϫⲱϥ ⲛⲁⲓⲙⲏⲓⲛⲓ ⲙⲏⲛ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̀ϧⲏⲧⲟⲩ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ: ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⲁⲣⲉⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲉⲙⲓ ϫⲉ ⲑⲙⲏⲓ ⲧⲉ ϯϫⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲱⲧⲉⲛ: | oumonon je p̀ma ète pek·sōma ǹxytf m̀mavatf: nare naimyini ǹtaìmine myn èvol ǹxytf: alla topos niven xen pikosmos tyrf: etounatavèpekran ègōf naimyini myn èvol ǹxytou tyrou: hina aretetenemi je θmyi te tigō m̀mos nōten: | And not only in the place wherein thy body is are signs of this kind taking place, but in every shrine throughout the world which shall be called after thy name shall signs of this kind be performed perpetually, in order that ye may know that what I am saying to you is true. |
| 189 | Ⲥⲱⲧⲙ̅ ⲧⲁϫⲱ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ̅ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲓⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̅ϣⲡⲏ[ⲏ]ⲣⲉ ⲉⲩⲉ̅ⲟⲟⲩ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲙⲛ̅ⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ · | ⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲧⲁϫⲱ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲓ̀ⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ϣⲡⲏⲏⲣⲉ ⲉ̀ⲟⲩⲱⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡ̀ⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ: | sōtem tagō erōten ǹtaìniṡti ǹṡpyyre èouōou ǹte f̀nouti nem p̀agios biktōr: | Hearken ye now, and I will narrate unto you the following great miracle to the glory of God and Saint Victor. |
| 190 | ⲛⲉⲩⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲣⲱⲙⲉ ϩⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲓⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲉⲩⲛ̅ⲧⲁϥ ⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̅ⲕⲧⲏⲥⲓⲥ · ⲙⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛⲕⲧⲏⲙⲁ ⲉⲛⲁϣⲱⲟⲩ · ⲙⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛⲡⲣⲟⲃⲁⲥϯⲟⲛ ⲙⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛⲙⲁ ⲛⲉⲗⲟⲟⲗⲉ · | ⲛⲁⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲟⲩⲣⲱⲙⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧⲁⲓⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲉ̀ⲟⲩⲟⲛⲧⲁϥ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ⲕ̀ⲧⲏⲥⲓⲥ: ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛⲕⲧⲏⲙⲁ ⲉⲛⲁϣⲱⲟⲩ: ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛⲡ̀ⲣⲟⲃⲁⲥϯⲟⲛ ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛⲙⲁ ⲛ̀ⲉⲗⲟⲟⲗⲉ: | naouon ourōmi xen taipolis èouontaf m̀mav ǹouniṡti ǹk̀tysis: nem hanktyma enaṡōou: nem hanp̀robastion nem hanma ǹeloole: | There was a certain man in this city who owned very great possessions, and large flocks and herds, and sheep pastures and vineyards. |
| 191 | ⲡⲁⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲟⲩⲁⲅⲁⲑⲟⲥ ⲉ̅ⲙⲁⲁⲧⲉ ⲡⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲓϩⲏⲕⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲉⲩⲛ̅ⲧⲁϥ ⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲙ̅ⲡⲓⲥⲧⲓⲥ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ · ϩⲱⲥⲧⲉ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲣⲟⲙⲡⲉ ϣⲁϥϯ ⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛⲁϣⲏ ⲛ̅ⲏⲣⲡ̅ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ · ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩⲥⲩⲛⲁⲅⲉ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧⲟⲩ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̅ⲥⲉϫⲱ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲛⲉⲧϣⲱⲛⲉ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧⲟⲩ · ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲧⲣ̅ⲭⲣⲓⲁ ϩⲁⲡⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉϥⲯⲩⲭⲏ · | ⲫⲁⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲟⲩⲁ̀ⲅⲁⲑⲟⲥ ⲉ̀ⲙⲁϣⲱ ⲡⲉ ⲛ̀ⲙⲁⲓϩⲏⲕⲉ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁⲟⲩⲟⲛⲧⲁϥ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ⲡⲓⲥⲧⲓⲥ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲡⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ: ϩⲱⲥⲧⲉ ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲣⲟⲙⲡⲓ ϣⲁϥϯ ⲛ̀ϩⲁⲛⲁϣⲏ ⲛ̀ⲏⲣⲡ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ: ⲉ̀ⲑⲣⲉⲩⲥⲩⲛⲁⲅⲉ ⲛ̀ϧⲏⲧⲟⲩ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲩϫⲱ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲉ̀ⲛⲉⲧϣⲱⲛⲓ ⲛ̀ϧⲏⲧⲟⲩ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉⲧⲉⲣⲭⲣⲓⲁ ϧⲁ ⲡ̀ⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲯⲩⲭⲏ: | fai ḋe ouàġaθos èmaṡō pe ǹmaihyke: ouoh naouontaf m̀mav ǹouniṡti ǹpistis èxoun èpagios biktōr: hōste kata rompi ṡafti ǹhanaṡy ǹyrp èxoun èp̀topos: èθrevsinage ǹxytou: ouoh ǹtougō èvol ènetṡōni ǹxytou: nem neterxria xa p̀ougai ǹtefpsiṡy: | And this man was exceedingly good and kind to the poor, and he had such a firm belief in Saint Victor that every year he used to give a large quantity of wine to the shrine [of the saint] for use sacramentally, and for sending out as gifts to those who were suffering from illnesses, and to those who needed it, for the salvation of their souls. |
| 192 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉϥⲡⲣⲟⲥⲫⲟⲣⲁ ⲙⲏⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲙ̅ⲡⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲧⲏⲣϥ̅ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁⲣⲉ ⲧⲉϥⲡ̀ⲣⲟⲥⲫⲟⲣⲁ ⲙⲏⲛ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉϥⲥⲏⲟⲩ ⲧⲏⲣϥ: | ouoh nare tefp̀rosfora myn èvol xen p̀topos ǹpeθouab ǹpefsyou tyrf: | And his offering remained always in the shrine of the holy man during the whole course of his life. |
| 193 | ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲁⲅⲁⲑⲟⲥ · ϩⲓⲧⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲡⲣⲥ̅ⲃⲓⲁ ⲙ̅ⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ · | ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲓⲁ̀ⲅⲁⲑⲟⲥ: ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲥⲃⲓⲁ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ: | f̀nouti ḋe piàġaθos: hiten ǹp̀rsbia ǹpagios biktōr: | And the Good God, at the request of Saint Victor, |
| 194 | ⲁϥⲥⲙⲟⲩ ⲉⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ | ⲁϥⲥ̀ⲙⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ | afs̀mou èp̀rōmi | blessed the man, |
| 195 | ⲁϥⲣ̅ⲣⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲟ · | ⲁϥⲉⲣⲣⲁⲙⲁⲟ: | aferramao: | and he became rich, |
| 196 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱ̅ϣⲥ̅ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲙⲁⲁⲧⲉ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱϣⲥ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲉ̀ⲙⲁϣⲱ: | ouoh afouōṡs èvol èmaṡō: | and he waxed exceedingly prosperous |
| 197 | ⲁⲡⲉⲥⲙⲟⲩ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϣⲁⲓϩⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥⲏⲓ · ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲉϥⲕⲩⲡⲟⲥ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲉϥⲙⲁ ⲛ̅ⲉⲗⲟⲟ̅ⲗⲉ · ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲉϥⲥⲱϣⲉ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲉϥⲅⲉⲛⲏⲙⲁ · ⲁⲩⲁϣⲁⲓ ⲉ̅ⲙⲁⲁⲧⲉ · ϩⲱⲥⲧⲉ ⲙⲛ̅ⲏ̅ⲡⲉ ϣⲟⲟⲡ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲥⲙⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲡϫⲥ̅ ⲧⲟϣϥ̅ ⲛⲁϥ · | ⲁ ⲡⲓⲥ̀ⲙⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ϣⲁ ⲓϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲉϥⲏⲓ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉϥⲕⲏⲡⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉϥⲙⲁ ⲛ̀ⲉⲗⲟⲟ̀ⲗⲉ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉϥⲥⲱϣⲉ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉϥⲅⲉⲛⲏⲙⲁ: ⲁⲩⲁ̀ϣⲁⲓ ⲉ̀ⲙⲁϣⲱ: ϩⲱⲥⲧⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ ⲏ̀ⲡⲉ ϣⲟⲡ ⲛ̀ⲡⲓⲥ̀ⲙⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁ ⲡ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ ⲑⲁϣϥ ⲛⲁϥ: | a pis̀mou ǹf̀nouti ṡa ixen pefyi: nem nefkypos nem nefma ǹeloòle: nem nefsōṡe nem nefgenyma: avàṡai èmaṡō: hōste m̀mon ỳpe ṡop ǹpis̀mou èta p̀ċois θaṡf naf: | And the blessing of God shone on his house, and on his gardens, and on his vineyards, and on his meadows, and his fields and his possessions increased exceedingiy, and there was no couniing the number of the blessings which the Lord set apart for him. |
| 198 | ⲛ̅ⲧⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ · ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱϩ ⲉϫⲛ̅ⲛⲉϥⲁⲅⲁⲡⲏ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲉϥⲡⲣⲟⲥⲫⲟⲣⲁ ⲉⲧⲉϥϯ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲡⲣⲁⲛ ⲙ̅ⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ ⁛ · · | ⲛ̀ⲑⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ: ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱϩ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲛⲉϥⲁ̀ⲅⲁⲡⲏ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉϥⲡ̀ⲣⲟⲥⲫⲟⲣⲁ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉϥϯ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲫ̀ⲣⲁⲛ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ ⁛:: | ǹθof ḋe p̀rōmi: afouōh èjen nefàġapy nem nefp̀rosfora ètefti m̀mōou ǹf̀nouti f̀ran ǹpagios biktōr ⁛:: | And the man increased his alms and oblations, which he used to give to God in the name of Saint Victor, |
| 199 | Ⲛⲉϥⲟⲩⲥⲓⲁ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲩⲁϣⲁⲓ ⲉⲙⲁⲁⲧⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲉϥⲅⲉⲛⲏⲙⲁ ⲛⲉ ϩⲉⲛⲥⲱⲧⲡ̅ ⲉⲙⲁⲁⲧⲉ ⲛⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲉⲙⲛ̅ⲏ̅ⲡⲉ ϣⲟⲟⲡ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉϥⲧⲃ̅ⲛⲟⲟⲩⲉ · | ⲛⲉϥⲟⲩⲥⲓⲁ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲩⲁ̀ϣⲁⲓ ⲉ̀ⲙⲁϣⲱ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲉϥⲅⲉⲛⲏⲙⲁ ⲛⲁ ϩⲁⲛⲥⲱⲧⲡ ⲉ̀ⲙⲁϣⲱ ⲛⲉ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ ⲏ̀ⲡⲉ ϣⲟⲡ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉϥⲧⲃ̀ⲛⲟⲟⲩⲉ: | nefousia ḋe avàṡai èmaṡō: ouoh nefgenyma na hansōtp èmaṡō ne: ouoh nam̀mon ỳpe ṡop ǹneftv̀nooue: | And his wealth still continued to increase greatly, and his flocks and herds were exceedingly choice and fine, and his shoe and cattle were innumerable; |
| 200 | ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥⲗⲟ ⲉϥϩⲁⲣⲉϩ ⲉⲛⲁⲓ ϣⲁⲧⲉϥⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ϩⲗ̅ⲗⲟ · | ⲙ̀ⲡⲉϥⲗⲟ ⲉϥⲁ̀ⲣⲉϩ ⲉ̀ⲛⲁⲓ ϣⲁⲧⲉϥⲙⲉⲧϧⲉⲗⲗⲟ: | m̀peflo efàreh ènai ṡatefmetxello: | and he did not cease to watch over these things until he became an old man. |
| 201 | ⲉⲡϩⲁⲏ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥϩⲉ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲡϣⲱⲛⲉ ⲉⲧϥ̅ⲛⲁⲙⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧϥ̅ · | ⲁⲣⲉⲡ̀ϩⲁⲏ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥϩⲉⲓ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ϣⲱⲛⲓ ⲉⲧϥⲛⲁⲙⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ϧⲏⲧϥ: | arep̀hay ḋe afhei ehrai èp̀ṡōni etfnamou ǹxytf: | And at length he fell ill of the sickness of which he died. |
| 202 | ⲁϥⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲡⲉϥϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁϥ · ϫⲉⲡⲁϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲉⲓⲥϩⲏⲏⲧⲉ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ϯⲛⲁⲃⲱⲕ ϩⲓⲧⲉϩⲓⲏ ⲙ̅ⲡⲕⲁϩ ⲧⲏⲣϥ̅ · | ⲁϥⲙⲟⲩϯ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉϥϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁϥ: ϫⲉ ⲡⲁϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲓⲥϩⲏⲡⲡⲉ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ϯⲛⲁⲃⲱⲕ ϩⲓ ⲫ̀ⲙⲱⲓⲧ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲕⲁϩⲓ ⲧⲏⲣϥ: | afmouti èpefṡyri pegaf naf: je paṡyri is·hyppe anok tinavōk hi f̀mōit ǹp̀kahi tyrf: | And ho called his son and said unto him, 'My son, behold I am going the way of all the earth. |
| 203 | ⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲕ ⲇⲉ ⲥⲡⲟⲩⲇⲁⲍⲉ ⲉⲧⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲛⲁ ⲛ̅ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲕⲉ · ⲙⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧϣⲁⲁⲧ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲑⲉ ⲉⲧⲕ̅ⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ ⲉⲧⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲥ · ⲛ̅ϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̅ϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲧⲉⲡⲣⲟⲥⲫⲟⲣⲁ ⲙ̅ⲡⲁϫⲥ̅ ⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ · | ⲛ̀ⲑⲟⲕ ⲇⲉ ⲥⲡⲟⲩⲇⲁⲍⲉ ⲉ̀ⲧ̀ⲙⲉⲑⲛⲁⲏⲧ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ϩⲏⲕⲓ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲉⲧϣⲁⲁⲧ ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲉⲧⲕⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲓ ⲉⲧⲓⲣⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ: ⲛ̀ϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̀ϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲧ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲟⲥⲫⲟⲣⲁ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁϭⲟⲓⲥ ⲡ̀ⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ: | ǹθok ḋe spouḋaze èt̀meθnayt ǹǹhyki: nem ouon niven etṡaat kata f̀ryti etknav èroi etiri m̀mos: ǹhouo ḋe ǹhouo t̀p̀rosfora ǹpaċois p̀agios biktōr: | Do thou be zealous in giving gifts to the poor, and to every one who is in need, even as thou hast seen that I have been in the habit of doing, and do thou take especial care in respect of the offering to my Lord Saint Victor. |
| 204 | ⲙ̅ⲡⲣ̅ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲫⲣⲟⲛⲉⲓ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲥ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲉⲕⲛⲁⲟⲩⲱϩ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉϫⲱⲥ · ϫⲉⲛ̅ⲧⲟϥ ⲡⲉⲛ̅ⲧⲁϥⲥⲙⲟⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲛ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥⲭⲁⲣⲓⲍⲉ ⲛⲁⲛ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲓⲁϣⲏ ⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲣⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲟ̅ · ⲙⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲓⲁϣⲏ ⲛ̅ⲕⲧⲏⲙⲁ · | ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲣⲉⲣⲕⲁⲧⲁⲫⲣⲟⲛⲓⲛ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲁⲣⲉⲕⲛⲁⲟⲩⲱϩ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉ̀ϫⲱⲥ: ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲑⲟϥ ⲡⲉⲧⲁϥⲥ̀ⲙⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲛ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲭⲁⲣⲓⲍⲉ ⲛⲁⲛ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲓⲁϣⲏ ⲙⲛ̀ⲧⲣⲁⲙⲁⲟ̀: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧⲁⲓⲁϣⲏ ⲛ̀ⲕⲧⲏⲙⲁ: | m̀pererkatafronin m̀mos: alla areknaouōh ehrai ègōs: je ǹθof petafs̀mou èron: ouoh afxarize nan ǹtaiaṡy mǹtramaò: nem taiaṡy ǹktyma: | Thou shalt not diminish aught therefrom, nay, thou shaft add to it; for it is he who hath blessed us, and hath given to us these great riches, and this multitude of possessions. |
| 205 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙⲁⲣⲉⲛⲉⲕⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲛⲁ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲕⲁⲅⲁⲡⲏ ⲁϣⲁⲓ · ⲛ̅ⲥⲉⲟⲩⲱⲛ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲛ̅ⲛ̅ⲁϩⲱⲱⲣ ⲛ̅ⲧⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲉⲣⲟ ⲛ̅ⲙ̅ⲡⲏⲩⲉ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲙⲁⲣⲉⲛⲉⲕⲙⲉⲑⲛⲁⲏⲧ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉⲕⲁ̀ⲅⲁⲡⲏ ⲁ̀ϣⲁⲓ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲩⲟⲩⲱⲛ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲛ̀ⲛⲁ̀ϩⲱⲣ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲙⲉⲧⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ⲫⲏⲟⲩⲓ̀: | ouoh marenekmeθnayt nem nekàġapy àṡai: ǹtououōn nak ǹnàhōr ǹt̀metouro ǹǹfyouì: | And let thy charities and gifts be multiplied, for they shall open unto thee the treasure-houses of the kingdom which is in the heavens.' |
| 206 | ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱ̅ϣⲃ̅ ⲛ̅ϭⲓⲡⲉϥϣⲏⲣⲉ ϫⲉϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧⲕ̅ⲛⲁϫⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲁⲓ ϯⲛⲁⲁⲩ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̅ ⲧⲉⲓϩⲉ ⲁⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲕⲁⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ̅ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲁϥⲙⲟⲩ · | ⲁϥⲉⲣⲟⲩⲱ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲡⲉϥϣⲏⲣⲓ ϫⲉ ϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲉⲧⲕⲛⲁϫⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲏⲓ ϯⲛⲁⲁⲩ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛ ⲡⲁⲓⲣⲏϯ ⲁ ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲭⲁⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲁϥⲙⲟⲩ: | aferouō ǹje pefṡyri je hōb niven etknagoou nyi tinaav: ouoh n pairyti a p̀rōmi katootf èvol afmou: | And his son answered and said, 'Everything that thou sayest I will do'; thereupon the man sank back fainting and died, |
| 207 | Ⲁⲩⲟⲩⲁϩϥ̅ ⲛ̅ⲛⲁϩⲣⲛ̅ⲛⲉϥⲉⲓⲟⲧⲉ · | ⲁⲩⲟⲩⲁϩϥ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉϥⲓⲟϯ: | avouahf ǹnefioti: | and was gathered to his fathers. |
| 208 | ⲡⲉϥϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲁⲙⲁϩⲧⲉ ⲉϫⲛ̅ⲧⲉϥⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲣⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲟ ⲙⲛ̅ⲧⲉϥⲟⲩⲥⲓⲁ · | ⲡⲉϥϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲁⲙⲁϩⲧⲉ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲧⲉϥⲙⲉⲧⲣⲁⲙⲁⲟ̀ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧⲉϥⲟⲩⲥⲓⲁ: | pefṡyri ḋe afamahte èjen tefmetramaò nem tefousia: | And his son took possession of his weath and goods of all kinds, |
| 209 | ⲡⲉϥϩⲏⲧ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲉϥϫⲏⲕ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲛ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛ̅ⲑⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥⲉⲓⲱⲧ · ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲑⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲩⲥϩⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲥⲟⲗⲟⲙⲱⲛ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲟⲩⲁⲧⲛⲁ ⲡⲉ ⲉ̅ϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲛ̅ϩⲏⲕⲉ · | ⲡⲉϥϩⲏⲧ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲁϥϫⲏⲕ ⲁⲛ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉϥⲓⲱⲧ: ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲥ̀ϧⲁⲓ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲥⲟⲗⲟⲙⲱⲛ: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲟⲩⲁⲧⲛⲁ ⲡⲉ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲛ̀ϩⲏⲕⲓ: | pefhyt ḋe nafjyk an èvol nem f̀nouti ǹf̀ryti ǹpefiōt: kata f̀ryti etavs̀xai eθve solomōn: alla ouatna pe èxoun èǹhyki: | but his heart was not perfect with God as was his father's, even as it is written concerning Solomon, and he was not charitable towards the poor. |
| 210 | ⲗⲟⲓⲡⲟⲛ ⲛⲁϥⲕⲁⲧⲁⲫⲣⲟⲛⲉⲓ ⲛ̅ⲧⲇⲓⲁⲑⲩⲕⲏ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥⲉⲓⲱⲧ :— | ⲗⲟⲓⲡⲟⲛ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲁϥⲉⲣⲕⲁⲧⲁⲫⲣⲟⲛⲓⲛ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲇⲓⲁⲑⲏⲕⲏ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉϥⲓⲱⲧ: | loipon ǹteaferkatafronin ǹt̀ḋiaθyky ǹpefiōt: | And finally he treated with contempt his father's will and testament, |
| 211 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥϩⲁⲣⲉϩ ⲉⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁϥϫⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲁϥ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉϥⲁ̀ⲣⲉϩ ⲉ̀ⲛⲉⲧⲁϥϫⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲁϥ: | ouoh m̀pefàreh ènetafgoou naf: | and he did not observe the commands which he had given to him. |
| 212 | ⲁϥϭⲱϫⲃ̅ ϩⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲅⲁⲡⲏ ⲙⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲡⲣⲟⲥⲫⲟⲣⲁ ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡⲉϥⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ · | ⲁϥϫⲱϫⲉⲃ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ⲁ̀ⲅⲁⲡⲏ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲟⲥⲫⲟⲣⲁ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲡⲉϥⲓⲱⲧ ⲓ̀ⲣⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ: | afgōjeb xen t̀àġapy nem t̀p̀rosfora ète pefiōt ìri m̀mōou: | He diminished the charities and gifts which his father used to give, |
| 213 | ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲁϥⲥⲱ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ϣⲛⲁ · | ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲁϥⲥⲱ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲙⲉⲧϣⲛⲁ: | afouōm afsō xen oumetṡna: | he ate and drank delicately, |
| 214 | ⲁϥⲛⲉϫⲑⲟⲧⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛ̅ⲥⲁⲃⲟⲗ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟϥ ⲙⲛ̅ⲙ̅ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲛⲅⲉⲗⲉⲓⲁ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥⲉⲓⲱⲧ · | ⲁϥⲛⲉϫⲧ̀ϩⲟϯ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲛ̀ⲥⲁⲃⲟⲗ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲛⲅⲉⲗⲉⲓⲁ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉϥⲓⲱⲧ: | afnegt̀·hoti ǹf̀nouti ǹsavol m̀mof nem ǹparangeleia ǹpefiōt: | and he put away from him the fear of God and the precepts of his father. |
| 215 | ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲉϥⲡⲱϩ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲡⲕⲁⲓⲣⲱⲥ ⲙ̅ⲡϫⲱⲱⲗⲉ · ⲁⲡⲟⲓⲕⲟⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲙ̅ⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ ⲧⲛ̅ⲛⲟⲟⲩ ϣⲁⲣⲟϥ ⲛⲛⲉⲓⲕⲗⲏⲣⲓⲕⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩϫⲓ ⲛ̅ⲛⲁⲡⲁⲣⲭⲏ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧⲥⲩⲛⲏⲑⲉⲓⲁ ⲙ̅ⲡϥ̅ⲉⲓⲱⲧ · | ⲉ̀ⲧⲁϥⲫⲱϧ ⲇⲉ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲕⲁⲓⲣⲱⲥ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ϭⲱⲗ: ⲁ ⲡ̀ⲟⲓⲕⲟⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ ⲟⲩⲱⲣⲡ ϩⲁⲣⲟϥ ⲛ̀ⲛⲁⲓⲕⲗⲏⲣⲓⲕⲟⲥ ⲉ̀ⲑⲣⲉⲩϭⲓ ⲛ̀ⲛⲁ̀ⲡⲁⲣⲭⲏ ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲧ̀ⲥⲩⲛⲏⲑⲓⲁ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉϥⲓⲱⲧ: | ètaffōx ḋe èp̀kairōs ǹp̀ċōl: a p̀oikonomos ǹpagios biktōr ouōrp harof ǹnaiklyrikos èθrevċi ǹnàparṡy kata t̀sinyθia ǹpefiōt: | And when the season of the vintage arrived, the steward of Saint Victor sent certain of the clergy to him to receive the offering of first-fruits, according to the custom of his father, |
| 216 | ⲛ̅ⲧⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥϯ ⲛⲁⲩ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ϫⲉⲁⲗⲏⲑⲱⲥ ⲉⲣⲉⲡⲁⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲙⲟⲥⲧⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲧⲛ̅ⲧⲁϥ · ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲕⲁⲕⲱⲥ · ⲙⲏ ⲉⲣⲉⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ ⲥⲉⲏ̅ⲣⲡ̅ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲛⲉⲕⲗⲏⲣⲓⲕⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲥⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ · | ⲛ̀ⲑⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉϥϯ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ϫⲉ ⲁ̀ⲗⲏⲑⲱⲥ ⲉ̀ⲣⲉⲡⲁⲓⲱⲧ ⲙⲟⲥϯ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲧⲛ̀ⲧⲁϥ: ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲕⲁⲕⲱⲥ: ⲙⲏ ⲉ̀ⲣⲉⲡⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ ⲥⲉⲏⲣⲡ: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲛ̀ⲕⲗⲏⲣⲓⲕⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲥⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ: | ǹθof ḋe m̀pefti nōou: alla pegaf je àlyθōs èrepaiōt mosti ǹpetǹtaf: efgō m̀mof èvol kakōs: my èrepagios biktōr seyrp: alla ǹklyrikos etsō m̀mōou: | the son would not give them but said (to himself), 'Verily my father hated the things which belonged to him,' and he spake out loud with evil words, saying, 'It is not Saint Victor who drinketh the wine, but it is the clergy who drink it; |
| 217 | ⲡⲗⲏⲛ ⲕⲁⲧⲁϣⲟⲡ ⲉϣⲁⲩⲥⲩⲛⲁⲅⲉ · | ⲡ̀ⲗⲏⲛ ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ϣⲟⲡ ⲉϣⲁⲩⲥⲩⲛⲁⲅⲉ: | p̀lyn kata ṡop eṡavsinage: | moreover, every time they wish to communicate I will send unto them offerings and first-fruits that they may communicate. |
| 218 | ϣⲁⲓϫⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲡⲣⲟⲥⲫⲟⲣⲁ ⲙⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲡⲁⲣⲭⲏ ⲛ̅ⲥⲉⲥⲩⲛⲁⲅⲉ · ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲛ ⲧⲉⲓⲁϣⲏ ⲛ̅ⲏⲣⲡ̅ ⲛ̅ϯⲛⲁⲧⲁⲁⲥ ⲁⲛ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ϯⲛⲁⲕⲁⲁⲩ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲧⲁⲁⲩ ⲉⲡϩⲱⲃ ⲛ̅ⲛ̅ⲇⲏⲙⲟⲥⲓⲟⲛ · ⲙⲛ̅ⲡⲁϫⲁⲓⲃⲉⲕⲉ | ϣⲁⲓϫⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲟⲥⲫⲟⲣⲁ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧ̀ⲁ̀ⲡⲁⲣⲭⲏ ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲩⲥⲩⲛⲁⲅⲉ: ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ ⲧⲁⲓⲁϣⲏ ⲛ̀ⲏⲣⲡ ⲛ̀ϯⲛⲁⲧⲏⲓⲥ ⲁⲛ: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ϯⲛⲁⲭⲁⲩ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲧⲏⲓⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ϩⲱⲃ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ⲇⲏⲙⲟⲥⲓⲟⲛ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲁϫⲁⲓⲃⲉⲕⲉ | ṡaigoou ǹt̀p̀rosfora nem t̀àparṡy ǹtousinage: m̀mon taiaṡy ǹyrp ǹtinatyis an: alla tinakav ǹtatyiou èp̀hōb ǹǹḋymosion: nem pagaiveke | I shall certainly not give away this large quantity of wine, but I will put it aside, and will devote it to the needs of the community and to those of my own workmen.' |
| 219 | Ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲓϩⲉ ϭⲉ ⲁϥⲕⲱⲗⲩ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲡⲣⲟⲥⲫⲟⲣⲁ ⲙ̅ⲡⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ϩⲛ̅ⲧⲉϥⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲁⲧⲑⲏⲧ · | ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲓⲣⲏϯ ⲟⲩⲛ ⲁϥⲕⲱⲗⲩ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲟⲥⲫⲟⲣⲁ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧⲉϥⲙⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲧⲑⲏⲧ: | ǹpairyti oun afkōli ǹt̀p̀rosfora ǹpeθouab xen tefmǹtatθyt: | In this way did he foolishly withdraw the offering from the saint, |
| 220 | ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥⲣ̅ⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲧⲥⲏϩ · ϫⲉⲧⲁⲅⲁⲡⲏ ⲙⲉⲥϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲛ̅ⲥⲁⲛⲉⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩⲥ ⲛⲉ · | ⲙ̀ⲡⲉϥⲉⲣⲫ̀ⲙⲉⲩⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲧⲥ̀ϧⲏⲟⲩⲧ: ϫⲉ ⲧ̀ⲁ̀ⲅⲁⲡⲏ ⲙⲡⲁⲥϣⲓⲛⲓ ⲛ̀ⲥⲁ ⲛⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲥ ⲛⲉ: | m̀peferf̀mevi ǹpets̀xyout: je t̀àġapy mpasṡini ǹsa nète ǹous ne: | and he did not remember that which is written, 'Charity seeketh not its own.' |
| 221 | ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲓϩⲉ ϭⲉ ⲁϥϫⲱⲱⲗⲉ ⲛ̅ⲛⲟⲩⲥⲓⲁ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧⲥⲩⲛⲏⲑⲉⲓⲁ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥⲉⲓⲱⲧ · | ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲓⲣⲏϯ ⲟⲩⲛ ⲁϥϭⲱⲗ ⲛ̀ⲛⲟⲩⲥⲓⲁ ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲧ̀ⲥⲩⲛⲏⲑⲓⲁ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉϥⲓⲱⲧ: | ǹpairyti oun afċōl ǹnousia kata t̀sinyθia ǹpefiōt: | So he gathered in the grape harvest according to his father's custom, |
| 222 | ⲁϥϩⲉ ⲉⲩⲁϣⲏ ⲛ̅ⲏⲣⲡ̅ ⲉ̅ⲙⲛ̅ⲏ̅ⲡⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ · | ⲁϥϫⲓⲙⲓ ⲉ̀ⲟⲩⲁϣⲏ ⲛ̀ⲏⲣⲡ ⲉⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ ⲏ̀ⲡⲉ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲥ: | afjimi èouaṡy ǹyrp em̀mon ỳpe èros: | and he discovered that the wine was so great in quantity that he could not measure it. |
| 223 | ⲁϥⲟⲗⲟⲩ ⲉ̅ϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲛⲁⲡⲟⲑⲩⲕⲏ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲥ · ϫⲉϯⲛⲁⲕⲁⲁⲩ ϣⲁⲡⲕⲁⲓⲣⲱⲥ ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲛⲉⲡⲣⲁⲅⲙⲁⲧⲉⲩⲧⲏⲥ ⲛ̅ⲧⲡⲁⲗⲁⲓⲥϯⲛⲏ ⲛⲏⲩ ⲙ̅ⲡⲁⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲧⲉ ⲣⲟⲙⲡⲉ · ⲧⲁⲧⲁⲁⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ⲛ̅ⲧⲁϫⲓⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̅ⲭⲣⲏⲙⲁ ϩⲁⲣⲟⲟⲩ · | ⲁϥⲟ̀ⲗⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲛⲁⲡⲟⲑⲩⲕⲏ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ: ϫⲉ ϯⲛⲁⲭⲁⲩ ϣⲁ ⲡ̀ⲕⲁⲓⲣⲱⲥ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲁⲅⲙⲁⲧⲉⲩⲧⲏⲥ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲡⲁⲗⲁⲓⲥϯⲛⲏ ⲛⲏⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲓⲱⲧ ⲧ ⲣⲟⲙⲡⲓ: ⲧⲁⲧⲏⲓⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲁϭⲓⲛϩⲁⲛⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ⲭⲣⲏⲙⲁ ϧⲁⲣⲟⲟⲩ: | afòlou èxoun ènapoθiky efgō m̀mos: je tinakav ṡa p̀kairōs ète ǹp̀raġmatevtys ǹt̀palaistiny nyou ǹpaiōt t rompi: tatyiou èvol: ǹtaċinhanniṡti ǹxryma xaroou: | And he had it carried into storehouses, saying, 'I will keep it until the time when the merchants of Palestine come [to visit] my father this year, and I will give it to them, and will take in exchange from them much goods,' |
| 224 | ⲟⲩ ϭⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ ⲛⲁⲁ̅ⲁϥ · ϫⲉⲁⲩⲕⲁⲧⲁⲫⲣⲟⲛⲉⲓ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲡⲣⲟⲥⲫⲟⲣⲁ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲧⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲙⲁⲓ ⲭⲣⲏⲙⲁ · | ⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲛ ⲡⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲡ̀ⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ ⲛⲁⲁⲓϥ: ϫⲉ ⲁⲩⲉⲣⲕⲁⲧⲁⲫⲣⲟⲛⲓⲛ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲟⲥⲫⲟⲣⲁ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲧ̀ⲙⲉⲧⲙⲁ ⲭⲣⲏⲙⲁ: | ou oun pète p̀agios biktōr naaif: je averkatafronin ǹt̀p̀rosfora eθve t̀metma xryma: | And what did Saint Victor do unto him that had neglected to give him his offering through love of possessions? |
| 225 | ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲥϣ̅ⲛⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲧⲣⲉⲛ̅ⲏⲣⲡ̅ ⲉⲧⲥⲟⲧⲡ̅ ϩⲁⲑⲏ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲕⲟⲩⲓ · ⲡⲱⲱⲛⲉ ⲁⲩⲣ̅ϭⲟⲟⲛⲉ ⲉϥⲗⲟⲙⲥ̅ ϩⲓϩⲙϫ̅ · | ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲥϣ̀ⲛⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲑⲣⲉⲛⲏⲣⲡ ⲉⲧⲥⲟⲧⲡ ϧⲁⲧ̀ϩⲏ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ: ⲡⲱⲱⲛⲉ ⲁⲩⲣ̀ϭⲟⲟⲛⲉ ⲉϥⲗⲟⲙⲉⲥ ϩⲓϩⲉⲙϫ: | xen ousṡ̀ne ḋe afθrenyrp etsotp xat̀·hy ǹoukouji: pōōne avr̀ċoone eflomes hihemg: | Quite suddenly he made the wine which, only a very little time before, had been very choice, to change, and it bred worms, and it became putrid and sour. |
| 226 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲛⲉϥⲟⲩⲥⲓⲁ ϯ ⲉⲡⲁϩⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ̅ · ⲡⲗⲏⲛ ⲙ̅ⲡϥ̅ⲉⲓⲙⲉ ϫⲉⲧϭⲓϫ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲧⲉⲧϩⲓ·ϫⲱϥ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲧⲉϥⲕⲁⲧⲁⲫⲣⲟⲛⲉⲓⲥⲓⲥ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲛⲉϥⲟⲩⲥⲓⲁ ϯ ⲉ̀ⲫⲁϩⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲧϥ: ⲡ̀ⲗⲏⲛ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉϥⲉⲙⲓ ϫⲉ ⲧ̀ϫⲓϫ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲧⲉⲧϩⲓ: ϫⲱϥ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲧⲉϥⲕⲁⲧⲁⲫⲣⲟⲛⲉⲓⲥⲓⲥ: | ouoh anefousia ti èfahou ǹtotf: p̀lyn m̀pefemi je t̀jig ǹf̀nouti tet·hi: gōf eθve tefkatafroneisis: | And all the man's affairs went backward, but he did not know that it was the hand of God that was upon him because of his contemptuous treatment of Him, |
| 227 | ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩϩⲟⲟⲩ · ⲁⲛⲉⲡⲣⲁⲅⲙⲁⲧⲉⲩⲧⲏⲥ ⲉⲓ · ⲁⲩⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲛⲁϥ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲁϣⲏ̅ ⲛ̅ⲛⲟⲩⲃ · ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩϣⲱⲡ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥⲏ̅ⲣⲡ̅ · | ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ: ⲁⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲁⲅⲙⲁⲧⲉⲩⲧⲏⲥ ⲓ̀: ⲁⲩⲓ̀ⲛⲓ ⲛⲁϥ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲁϣⲏ̀ ⲛ̀ⲛⲟⲩⲃ: ⲉ̀ⲑⲣⲉⲩϣⲱⲡ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉϥⲏⲣⲡ: | xen ouèhoou ḋe èvol xen ouèhoou: aǹp̀raġmatevtys ì: avìni naf ǹouaṡỳ ǹnoub: èθrevṡōp ǹpefyrp: | And it came to pass that on a certain day the merchants arrived, and they brought him a large quantity of gold wherewith they wished to buy some of his wine; |
| 228 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲩϩⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲧⲁⲕⲟ ⲉⲙⲁⲁⲧⲉ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩϫⲓⲙⲓ ⲉ̀ⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲧⲁⲕⲟ ⲉ̀ⲙⲁϣⲱ: | ouoh avjimi èrōou avtako èmaṡō: | (and when they had tasted the wine) they found that it was very bad indeed, |
| 229 | ⲁⲩϭⲛⲟⲛ · ⲁⲩⲣ̅ϥⲛⲧ̅:— :— | ⲁⲩϭⲛⲟⲛ: ⲁⲩⲣϥⲛⲧ:: | avċnon: avrfnt:: | and very thin in quality, and that it had bred worms, |
| 230 | ⲁⲩⲣ̅ϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ ⲉⲙⲁⲁⲧⲉ · | ⲁⲩⲉⲣϣ̀ⲫⲏⲣⲓ ⲉ̀ⲙⲁϣⲱ: | averṡ̀fyri èmaṡō: | and they marvelled exceedingly. |
| 231 | ⲙⲛ̅ⲛ̅ⲥⲱⲥ ⲁⲩⲟⲩⲱⲛ ⲙ̅ⲡⲣⲟ ⲛ̅ⲕⲉⲁⲡⲟⲑⲩⲕⲏ · | ⲙⲉⲛⲉⲛⲥⲱⲥ ⲁⲩⲟⲩⲱⲛ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲟ ⲛ̀ⲕⲉⲁⲡⲟⲑⲩⲕⲏ: | menensōs avouōn ǹp̀ro ǹkeapoθiky: | And afterwards they opened (other skins) in the doorway of the wine storehouse, |
| 232 | ⲁⲩϩⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲟⲛ ⲉⲩϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲡⲁⲣⲁ ⲛⲁⲓ :— | ⲁⲩϫⲓⲙⲓ ⲉ̀ⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲟⲛ ⲉⲩϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲡⲁⲣⲁ ⲛⲏⲓ: | avjimi èrōou on evhoou para nyi: | and they found that the wine in them was worse than that which tliey had tasted before; |
| 233 | ϩⲁⲡⲗⲱⲥ ⲁⲩⲙⲉϣⲧ̅ ⲛ̅ⲏ̅ⲣⲡ̅ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ · | ϩⲁⲡⲗⲱⲥ ⲁⲩⲙⲉϣⲧ ⲛ̀ⲏⲣⲡ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ: | haplōs avmeṡt ǹyrp tyrou: | in short, they tried all the wine, |
| 234 | ⲁⲩϩⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲥⲁⲩⲣ̅ⲁⲧϣⲁⲩ | ⲁⲩϫⲓⲙⲓ ⲉ̀ⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲥⲁⲩⲣ̀ⲁⲧϣⲁⲩ | avjimi èrōou savr̀atṡav | and they found that it was quite worthless. |
| 235 | · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉϫⲁⲩ ⲛⲁϥ · ϫⲉⲁⲗⲏⲑⲱⲥ ⲧⲛ̅ⲣϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲓⲏ̅ⲣⲡ̅ · ϫⲉⲟⲩ ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ · ϫⲓⲛⲧⲁⲡⲉⲕⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲣ̅ⲙⲁⲕⲁⲣⲓⲟⲥ · | : ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡⲉϫⲁⲩ ⲛⲁϥ: ϫⲉ ⲁ̀ⲗⲏⲑⲱⲥ ⲧⲉⲛⲉⲣϣⲫⲏⲣⲓ ⲛ̀ⲛⲁⲓⲏⲣⲡ: ϫⲉ ⲟⲩ ⲡⲉⲧⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ: ϭⲓⲛⲧⲁⲡⲉⲕⲓⲱⲧ ⲣⲙⲁⲕⲁⲣⲓⲟⲥ: | : ouoh pegav naf: je àlyθōs tenerṡfyri ǹnaiyrp: je ou petafṡōpi m̀mōou: ċintapekiōt rmakarios: | And they said unto him, 'Verily we marvel at this wine, and wonder what hath happened to it since thy father hath become blessed. |
| 236 | ⲁⲣⲏⲩ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲕⲕⲁⲧⲁⲫⲣⲟⲛⲉⲓ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ · ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲛ ⲛ̅ⲧⲛ̅ⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ ϫⲉⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲟⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ · | ⲁⲣⲏⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲁⲕⲉⲣⲕⲁⲧⲁⲫⲣⲟⲛⲓⲛ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ: ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁ ⲟⲩϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ: | aryou etakerkatafronin m̀mōou: m̀mon ǹtetensōoun an je ǹta ouṡōpi m̀mōou: | Perhaps it is that thou hast neglected it; in any case we know not what hath happened to it.' |
| 237 | ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲓϩⲉ ϭⲉ ⲁⲛⲉⲡⲣⲁⲅⲙⲁⲧⲉⲩⲧⲏⲥ ϥⲓ ⲛ̅ⲛⲟⲩⲃ ⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ̅ · | ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲓⲣⲏϯ ⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲁⲅⲙⲁⲧⲉⲩⲧⲏⲥ ϥⲁⲓ ⲛ̀ⲛⲟⲩⲃ ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲧϥ: | ǹpairyti oun aǹp̀raġmatevtys fai ǹnoub ǹtotf: | And thus saying the merchants took the gold from him again |
| 238 | ⲁⲩⲕⲧⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲉⲩⲡⲁⲧⲣⲓⲥ · | ⲁⲩⲕⲧⲟⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲧⲟⲩⲡⲁⲧⲣⲓⲥ: | avktoou ètoupatris: | and returned to their own country. |
| 239 | ⲛ̅ⲧⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥϭⲱ ⲉϥⲗⲩⲡⲉⲓ ⲉⲙⲁⲁⲧⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉϥⲣ̅ϩⲏⲃⲉ · | ⲛ̀ⲑⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥϭⲱ ⲉϥⲗⲩⲡⲉⲓ ⲉ̀ⲙⲁϣⲱ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲣⲉϥⲉⲣϩⲏⲃⲓ: | ǹθof ḋe afċō eflipei èmaṡō ouoh areferhyvi: | And the man was very sad indeed, and grieved exceedingly. |
| 240 | Ⲙⲛ̅ⲛ̅ⲥⲁϩⲉⲛϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲁⲓⲥⲑⲁⲛⲉ ⲉⲡⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁϥⲁⲁϥ · ϫⲉⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ ⲡⲉ ⲛⲧⲁϥⲧⲁⲕⲉⲛⲉϥⲅⲉⲛⲏⲙⲁ ⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ̅ · ϫⲉⲁϥⲕⲁ[ⲧⲁ]ⲫⲣⲟⲛⲉⲓ ⲛⲧⲉϥⲡⲣⲟⲥⲫⲟⲣⲁ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · | ⲙⲉⲛⲉⲛⲥⲁϩⲁⲛⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲁⲓⲥⲑⲁⲛⲉ ⲉ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲃⲓ ⲉⲧⲁϥⲁⲓϥ: ϫⲉ ⲡ̀ⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ ⲡⲉ ⲉⲧⲁϥⲧⲁⲕⲉⲛⲉϥⲅⲉⲛⲏⲙⲁ ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲧϥ: ϫⲉ ⲁϥⲉⲣⲕⲁⲧⲁⲫⲣⲟⲛⲓⲛ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲡ̀ⲣⲟⲥⲫⲟⲣⲁ ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: | menensahanèhoou ḋe afaisθane èf̀novi etafaif: je p̀agios biktōr pe etaftakenefgenyma ǹtotf: je aferkatafronin ǹtefp̀rosfora eθouab: | And after some days the man became conscious of the sin which he had committed, and that it was Saint Victor who had destroyed his property because he had neglected to supply his holy offering. |
| 241 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲟⲩⲟⲓ ⲛⲁⲓ · ϫⲉⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲓⲥⲱⲧⲙ̅ ⲛ̅ⲥⲁⲡϣⲁϫⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲁⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲁⲧⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲙⲁⲓⲧⲟⲓ ⲛ̅ϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲧⲱⲙ ⲛ̅ⲛⲁⲃⲁⲗ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁϥϫⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲓ ⲛⲏⲓ: ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲓⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲛ̀ⲥⲁ ⲡ̀ⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲓⲱⲧ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲁⲧ̀ⲙⲛ̀ⲧⲙⲁⲓⲧⲟⲓ ⲛ̀ϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲧⲱⲙ ⲛ̀ⲛⲁⲃⲁⲗ: | ouoh nafgō m̀mos je ouoi nyi: je ǹpaisōtem ǹsa p̀·saji ǹpaiōt alla at̀mǹtmaitoi ǹhouo tōm ǹnaval: | And he was saying, 'Woe is me, because I did not listen to the words of my father, and because I allowed avariciousness to blind my eyes. |
| 242 | ⲁⲓⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲉϥⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲡⲣⲟⲥⲫⲟⲣⲁ ⲙ̅ⲡⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ̅ · | ⲁⲓⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲉ̀ϥⲛⲧ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲟⲥⲫⲟⲣⲁ ⲛ̀ⲡⲓⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲧϥ: | aiouōṡ èfnt̀p̀rosfora ǹpimartiros ǹtotf: | I wished to bring the offering of the martyr into his hand, |
| 243 | ⲉⲓⲥϩⲏⲏ̅ⲧⲉ ⲁϥⲧⲁⲕⲟ ⲙ̅ⲡⲁⲅⲉⲛⲏⲙⲁ ⲧⲏⲣϥ̅ ⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲟⲧ · | ⲓⲥϩⲏⲡⲡⲉ ⲁϥⲧⲁⲕⲟ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲅⲉⲛⲏⲙⲁ ⲧⲏⲣϥ ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲟⲧ: | is·hyppe aftako ǹpagenyma tyrf ǹtoot: | and behold, he hath destroyed all the possessions which were in mine. |
| 244 | ⲉⲓⲛⲁⲣ̅ⲟⲩ ϫⲓⲛⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ϯⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ · | ⲁⲣⲉⲓⲛⲁⲉⲣⲟⲩ ϫⲓⲛϯⲛⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϯⲥⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ: | areinaerou jintinou ǹtetisōoun an: | What shall I do from this time onwards? I know not.' |
| 245 | Ϩⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ ⲉⲧⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ · ⲁⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕ[ⲧⲱⲣ] ⲉⲓ ϣⲁⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̅ⲉⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ⲁⲧϣⲁϫⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ · | ϧⲉⲛ ⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ: ⲁ ⲡ̀ⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ ⲓ̀ ϣⲁ ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲁⲧⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ: | xen tevṡy ète m̀mav: a p̀agios biktōr ì ṡa p̀rōmi xen ouniṡti nōou ǹatsaji èrof: | And during that night Saint Victor came unto the man in glory unspeakable, |
| 246 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁϥ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̅ⲁⲡⲉⲓⲗⲏ · ϫⲉⲉⲡⲉⲓⲇⲏ ⲁⲧⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲙⲁⲓϩⲟⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ ⲧⲱⲙ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲕⲃⲁⲗ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁϥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀ⲁⲡⲉⲓⲗⲏ: ϫⲉ ⲉⲡⲓⲇⲏ ⲁⲧ̀ⲙⲛ̀ⲧⲙⲁⲓϩⲟⲙⲛ̀ⲧ ⲧⲱⲙ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲕⲃⲁⲗ: | ouoh pegaf naf xen ouniṡti ǹapeily: je epiḋy at̀mǹtmaihomǹt tōm ǹnekval: | and he said unto him in a very threatening manner, 'Since the love of money hath shut thine eyes, |
| 247 | ⲁⲕϩⲁⲣⲡⲁⲍⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲡⲣⲟⲥⲫⲟⲣⲁ ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡⲉⲕⲉⲓⲱⲧ ϯ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲛ · | ⲁⲕϩⲁⲣⲡⲁⲍⲉ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲟⲥⲫⲟⲣⲁ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲡⲉⲕⲓⲱⲧ ϯ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲛ: | ak·harpaze ǹt̀p̀rosfora ète pekiōt ti m̀mos ǹf̀nouti xen paran: | and thou hast stolen the offering which thy father used to give unto God in my name, |
| 248 | ⲉⲓⲥϩⲏⲏⲧⲉ ϩⲱⲱⲧ ⲟⲛ ⲁⲡⲁⲧⲁⲥⲥⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲕⲅⲉⲛⲏⲙⲁ ⲧⲏⲣϥ̅ · | ⲓⲥϩⲏⲡⲡⲉ ϩⲱⲧ ⲟⲛ ⲁⲡⲁⲧⲁⲥⲥⲉ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲅⲉⲛⲏⲙⲁ ⲧⲏⲣϥ: | is·hyppe hōt on apatasse ǹpekgenyma tyrf: | behold I, even I, destroyed all the produce of thy vineyard, |
| 249 | ⲁⲓⲧⲣⲉϥⲣ̅ϭⲟⲛ ϩⲓⲗⲱⲙⲉ̅ · | ⲁⲓⲑⲣⲉϥⲣ̀ϭⲟⲛ ϩⲓⲗⲱⲙⲉ̀: | aiθrefr̀ċon hilōmè: | and I made thy wine to become full of worms and putrid. |
| 250 | ⲁⲩⲱ ϯⲛⲁⲡⲁⲧⲁⲥⲥⲉ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲕⲃⲱ ⲛⲉⲗⲟⲟⲗⲉ ⲧⲙ̅ϯⲕⲁⲣⲡⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲧⲉⲕⲧⲟⲗⲙⲏⲣⲓⲁ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϯⲛⲁⲡⲁⲧⲁⲥⲥⲉ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲕⲃⲱ ⲛ̀ⲉⲗⲟⲟⲗⲉ ϣⲧⲉⲙϯⲕⲁⲣⲡⲟⲥ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲧⲉⲕⲧⲟⲗⲙⲏⲣⲓⲁ: | ouoh tinapatasse ǹnekvō ǹeloole ṡtemtikarpos eθve tektolmyria: | And I will destroy thy vineyard also, and it shall not yield thee its fruit because of thy audacity. |
| 251 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲕ ϩⲱⲱⲕ · ⲁⲓⲉⲓ ϫⲉⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲉϫⲱⲕ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲙ̅ⲗⲩⲡⲏ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲡⲁⲧⲁⲥⲥⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲕ ⲛⲅ̅ⲙⲟⲩ · ⲛ̅ⲥⲁⲃⲏⲗ ϫⲉⲁⲓⲣ̅ⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲕⲉⲓⲱⲧ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛ̀ⲑⲟⲕ ϩⲱⲕ: ⲁⲓⲓ ϫⲉ ⲓ̀ⲛⲓ ⲉ̀ϫⲱⲕ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲙ̀ⲗⲩⲡⲏ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲡⲁⲧⲁⲥⲥⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲕ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲙⲟⲩ: ⲛ̀ⲥⲁⲃⲏⲗ ϫⲉ ⲁⲓⲉⲣⲫ̀ⲙⲉⲩⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲓⲱⲧ: | ouoh ǹθok hōk: aii je ìni ègōk ǹouniṡti m̀lipy ǹtapatasse m̀mok ǹtekmou: ǹsavyl je aierf̀mevi ǹt̀ḋikaiosiny ǹpekiōt: | And as for thee thyself, I have come to bring upon thee a great grief, and I would destroy thee, and thou shouldst die if it were not that I keep in remembrance the a righteousness of thy father. |
| 252 | ⲡⲗⲏⲛ ⲉⲡⲉⲓⲇⲏ ⲁⲕⲕⲁⲧⲁⲫⲣⲟⲛⲉⲓ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲡⲣⲟⲥⲫⲟⲣⲁ ⲙ̅ⲡⲁⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ · | ⲡ̀ⲗⲏⲛ ⲉⲡⲓⲇⲏ ⲁⲕⲉⲣⲕⲁⲧⲁⲫⲣⲟⲛⲓⲛ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲟⲥⲫⲟⲣⲁ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ: | p̀lyn epiḋy akerkatafronin ǹt̀p̀rosfora ǹpatopos: | And assuredly because thou didst neglect to give the offering to my shrine, |
| 253 | ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ϩⲱ ϯⲛⲁⲧⲣⲉⲛⲉⲕⲏ̅ⲣⲡ̅ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲧⲁⲕⲟ · | ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ϩⲱ ϯⲛⲁⲑⲣⲉⲛⲉⲕⲏⲣⲡ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲧⲁⲕⲟ: | anok hō tinaθrenekyrp tyrou tako: | I myself made all thy wine to perish.' |
| 254 | ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥϣⲧⲟⲣⲧⲣ̅ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ · ϫⲉⲡⲁϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲛ̅ⲧⲕ̅ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲓϩⲉ ⲉⲣⲉⲡⲉⲓⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̅ⲉⲟⲟⲩ ⲕⲱⲧⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ · | ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥϣⲑⲟⲣⲧⲉⲣ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ: ϫⲉ ⲡⲁϭⲟⲓⲥ ⲛ̀ⲑⲟⲕ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲓⲣⲏϯ ⲉ̀ⲣⲉⲡⲁⲓⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⲕⲱϯ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲕ: | p̀rōmi ḋe afṡθorter pegaf: je paċois ǹθok nim ǹpairyti èrepainiṡti nōou kōti èrok: | And the man was greatly moved, and he said, 'My lord, who art thou that thou art surrounded by such exceedingly great glory?' |
| 255 | ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱϣⲃ̅ ϫⲉⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ ⲡⲉⲥⲧⲣⲁⲧⲏⲗⲁⲧⲏⲥ | ⲁϥⲉⲣⲟⲩⲱ ϫⲉ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ ⲡ̀ⲥⲧⲣⲁⲧⲏⲗⲁⲧⲏⲥ | aferouō je anok pe biktōr p̀·stratylatys | And he answered and said, 'I am Victor the General. |
| 256 | ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ ⲛⲧⲁⲓⲥⲙⲟⲩ ⲉⲛⲟⲩⲥⲓⲁ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲕⲉⲓⲱⲧ · | ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ ⲉⲧⲁⲓⲥ̀ⲙⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲛⲟⲩⲥⲓⲁ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲓⲱⲧ: | anok pe etais̀mou ènousia ǹpekiōt: | I am he who blessed the possessions of thy father. |
| 257 | ⲁⲓⲧⲁϣⲟϥ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲥⲟⲩⲟ̅ ⲙⲛ̅ⲡⲏ̅ⲣⲡ̅ · | ⲁⲓⲧⲁϣⲟϥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲥⲟⲩⲟ̀ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡ̀ⲏⲣⲡ: | aitaṡof xen p̀·souò nem p̀yrp: | I miiltiplied for him his corn and wine. |
| 258 | ⲁⲓⲕⲱⲃ ⲛⲁϥ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉϥⲭⲣⲏⲙⲁ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲉϥⲧⲃ̅ⲛⲟⲟⲩⲉ · ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲉϥϩⲩⲡⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ[ⲧⲁ] ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ · ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲙ̅ⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲛⲁ ⲉ̅ⲧϥ̅ⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲕⲉ · ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲡⲣⲟⲥⲫⲟⲣⲁ ⲉⲧϥ̅ϯ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲛ · | ⲁⲓⲕⲱⲃ ⲛⲁϥ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉϥⲭⲣⲏⲙⲁ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉϥⲧⲃ̀ⲛⲟⲟⲩⲉ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉϥϩⲩⲡⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛⲧⲁ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ: ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲛ̀ⲙⲉⲑⲛⲁⲏⲧ ⲉⲧϥⲓ̀ⲣⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛ̀ϩⲏⲕⲓ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲟⲥⲫⲟⲣⲁ ⲉⲧϥϯ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲛ: | aikōb naf ǹnefxryma nem neftv̀nooue: nem nefhiparxōnta tyrou: eθve ǹmeθnayt etfìri m̀mōou nem ǹhyki: nem ǹp̀rosfora etfti m̀mōou ǹf̀nouti xen paran: | I doubled for him his flocks and herds, and his possessions and his goods, because of the alms and oblations which he gave to the poor, and the offerings which he made unto God in my name. |
| 259 | ⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲕ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲡⲉⲓⲇⲏ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲕⲥⲱⲧⲙ̅ ⲛ̅ⲥⲁⲡⲉⲕⲉⲓⲱⲧ · ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲕⲣ̅ⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲛ̅ⲑⲟⲧⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲁⲕⲥⲡⲟⲩⲇⲁⲍⲉ ⲉϩⲱϥⲧ̅ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲡⲣⲟⲥⲫⲟⲣⲁ ⲙ̅ⲡⲁⲙⲁⲣⲧⲏⲣⲓ̈ⲟⲛ · | ⲛ̀ⲑⲟⲕ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲡⲓⲇⲏ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲛ̀ⲥⲁ ⲡⲉⲕⲓⲱⲧ: ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲉⲣⲫ̀ⲙⲉⲩⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ϩⲟϯ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲁⲕⲥⲡⲟⲩⲇⲁⲍⲉ ⲉ̀ϩⲱϥⲧ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲟⲥⲫⲟⲣⲁ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲙⲁⲣⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ: | ǹθok ḋe epiḋy ǹpek·sōtem ǹsa pekiōt: ouḋe m̀pekerf̀mevi ǹt̀·hoti ǹf̀nouti: alla ak·spouḋaze èhōft ǹt̀p̀rosfora ǹpamartyrion: | Thou, however, inasmuch as thou hast not obeyed thy father, and hast not remembered the fear of God, but hast been zealous in the stealing of the oflering from my martyrium, |
| 260 | ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ϩⲱ ⲁⲓⲧⲱⲱ̅ⲃⲉ ⲛⲁⲕ · | ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ϩⲱ ⲁⲓⲧⲱⲱ̀ⲃⲉ ⲛⲁⲕ: | anok hō aitōṑve nak: | I myself have punished thee, |
| 261 | ⲁⲓⲧⲁⲕⲟ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲕϩⲓⲥⲉ · | ⲁⲓⲧⲁⲕⲟ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲕϧⲓⲥⲓ: | aitako ǹpekxisi: | and have destroyed thy labours. |
| 262 | ⲁⲡⲉⲧⲥⲏϩ ϫⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉϫⲱⲕ · ϫⲉϣⲁⲣⲉⲟⲩⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ϭⲱⲣϭ̅ ⲉϫⲛ̅ⲧⲙⲛ̅[ⲧ̅]ⲣⲙ̅ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩϫⲱⲱⲣⲉ · ϣⲁⲩϣⲣ̅ϣⲟⲩⲣⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲧⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲁⲧⲑⲏⲧ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲁⲧϩⲏⲧ :— | ⲁ ⲡⲉⲧⲥ̀ϧⲏⲟⲩⲧ ϫⲱⲕ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲉ̀ϫⲱⲕ: ϫⲉ ϣⲁⲣⲉⲟⲩⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ϫⲱⲣϫ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ⲙⲛ̀ⲧⲣⲙ̀ⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩϫⲱⲣ: ϣⲁⲩϣⲣ̀ϣⲟⲩⲣⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲧ̀ⲙⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲧⲑⲏⲧ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲁⲧϩⲏⲧ: | a pets̀xyout gōk èvol ègōk: je ṡareoupolis gōrg èjen t̀mǹtrm̀nhyt ǹougōr: ṡavṡr̀ṡourou ḋe on eθve t̀mǹtatθyt ǹouat·hyt: | And in thee hath been fulfilled that which is written, saying, 'A city is founded by the compassion of a mighty man, and it is uprooted through the folly of the fool.' |
| 263 | Ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲥⲱⲧⲙ̅ ⲉⲛⲁⲓ ⲁϥⲡⲁϩⲧϥ̅ ⲉϫⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥϩⲟ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲕⲱ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲡⲁϫⲥ̅ ⲡⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · | ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲉ̀ⲛⲁⲓ ⲁϥⲡⲁϩⲧϥ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲡⲉϥϩⲟ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲭⲱ ⲛⲏⲓ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲡⲁϭⲟⲓⲥ ⲡⲓⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: | ètap̀rōmi ḋe sōtem ènai afpahtf èjen pefho efgō m̀mos je kō nyi èvol paċois pimartiros eθouab: | And when the man had heard these words he cast himself down upon his face, saying, 'Forgive me, O my lord, thou holy martyr. |
| 264 | ⲁⲓⲣ̅ⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲡϣⲓ ⲛ̅ⲧⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲧⲏⲣⲥ̅ · | ⲁⲓⲉⲣⲛⲟⲃⲓ ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲡ̀ϣⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲙⲉⲧⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲧⲏⲣⲥ: | aiernovi parap̀ṡi ǹt̀metrōmi tyrs: | I have sinned beyond the measure of all mankind's capacity of sinning, |
| 265 | ⲙ̅ⲡⲣ̅ϥⲓⲱⲡ ⲛⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲧⲁⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲁⲧϩⲏⲧ · ⲁⲩⲱ ϯⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩϩⲙ̅ϩⲁⲗ ⲉϥⲉⲛϩⲟⲧ ⲛ̅ⲑⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲁⲉⲓⲱⲧ · ϣⲁⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲙ̅ⲡⲁⲙⲟⲩ · | ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲣϥⲓⲱⲡ ⲛⲉⲙⲏⲓ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲧⲁⲙⲉⲧⲁⲧϩⲏⲧ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϯⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲃⲱⲕ ⲉϥⲉⲛ̀ϩⲟⲧ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲓⲱⲧ: ϣⲁ ⲡ̀ⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲙⲟⲩ: | m̀perfiōp nemyi eθve tametat·hyt: ouoh tinaṡōpi nak ǹouvōk efeǹhot ǹf̀ryti ǹpaiōt: ṡa p̀èhoou ǹpamou: | but count not up my sins, according to my folly, against me. And I will become thy servant, and will fear thee, even as did my father, until the day of my death. |
| 266 | ϯϩⲟⲙⲟⲗⲟⲅⲉⲓ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲕⲉⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ϫⲉⲉⲕϣⲁⲛϣⲛ̅ϩⲧⲏⲕ ⲉϫⲱⲓ ⲛⲅ̅ⲕⲱ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲧⲟⲗⲙⲏⲣⲓⲁ :— ϯⲛⲁϯ ⲛ̅ⲧⲡⲁϣⲉ ⲛ̅ⲛⲁⲟⲩⲥⲓⲁ̅ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲁⲅⲉⲛⲏⲙⲁ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡⲉⲕⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲧⲉ ⲣⲟⲙⲡⲉ · | ϯϩⲟⲙⲟⲗⲟⲅⲉⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲱⲟⲩ ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ϫⲉ ⲁⲕϣⲁⲛϣⲛ̀ϩⲧⲏⲕ ⲉ̀ϫⲱⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲭⲱ ⲛⲏⲓ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲧⲟⲗⲙⲏⲣⲓⲁ: ϯⲛⲁϯ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲫⲁϣⲓ ⲛ̀ⲛⲁⲟⲩⲥⲓⲁ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲁⲅⲉⲛⲏⲙⲁ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲧ ⲣⲟⲙⲡⲓ: | tihomologei ǹpekōou eθouab je akṡanṡǹhtyk ègōi ǹtekkō nyi èvol ǹtatolmyria: tinati ǹt̀faṡi ǹnaousia nem nagenyma èxoun èpektopos t rompi: | And I promise thy holy splendour that, if thou wilt shew compassion unto me, and wilt forgive me my impudent deeds, I will give the one half of my substance and of my flocks and herds to thy shrine this year, |
| 267 | ⲧⲕⲉⲡⲁϣⲉ ⲉⲛⲁⲇⲏⲙⲟⲥⲓⲟⲛ ⲙⲛ̅ⲧϭⲓⲛⲱⲛϩ̅ ⲛ̅ⲛⲁⲉⲣⲅⲁⲧⲏⲥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲛ ⲛ̅ⲕⲉⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲛⲁ ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡⲁⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲕⲉ · | ⲧ̀ⲕⲉⲫⲁϣⲓ ⲉ̀ⲛⲁⲇⲏⲙⲟⲥⲓⲟⲛ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧ̀ϭⲓⲛⲱⲛⲉϩ ⲛ̀ⲛⲁⲉⲣⲅⲁⲧⲏⲥ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲟⲛ ⲛ̀ⲕⲉⲙⲉⲑⲛⲁⲏⲧ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲡⲁⲓⲱⲧ ⲓ̀ⲣⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ϩⲏⲕⲓ: | t̀kefaṡi ènaḋymosion nem t̀ċinōneh ǹnaerġatys: ouoh on ǹkemeθnayt ète paiōt ìri m̀mōou ǹǹhyki: | and the other half (I will give) to the community and to the maintenance of those who work (on my estate). And besides these I will add to the charitable gifts which my father used to make to the poor.' |
| 268 | ϯⲛⲁ ⲟⲩⲱϩ ⲉϫⲱⲟⲩ · ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲁⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϥⲓⲡⲉⲕⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲩⲙⲁⲉⲓⲛ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲁⲓ · | ϯⲛⲁ ⲟⲩⲱϩ ⲉ̀ϫⲱⲟⲩ: ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉ ⲁ ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ϥⲁⲓⲡⲉⲕⲛⲟⲃⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲟⲩⲙⲏⲓⲛⲓ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲡⲉ ⲫⲁⲓ: | tina ouōh ègōou: pejepeθouab naf je a f̀nouti faipeknovi m̀mav: ouoh oumyini nak pe fai: | And the saint said unto him, 'God hath removed thy sin, and this shall be unto thee a sign that he hath done so. |
| 269 | ⲉⲕϣⲁⲛⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲉϩⲧⲟⲟⲩⲉ ⲛ̅ⲣⲁⲥⲧⲉ · ⲁⲩⲟⲩⲱⲛ ⲙ̅ⲡⲣⲟ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲕⲁⲡⲟⲑⲩⲕⲏ ⲛⲅ̅ϫⲓϯⲡⲉ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲕⲏ̅ⲣⲡ̅ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲕⲛⲁϩⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲁⲩⲕⲧⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲉⲩⲕⲁⲧⲁⲥⲧⲁⲥⲓⲥ · ϫⲉⲕⲁⲥ ⲉⲕⲉⲉⲓⲙⲉ ϫⲉⲟⲩⲛ̅ϭⲟⲙ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲙ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉⲥⲙⲟⲩ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛ̅ⲣⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲟ̅ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲧⲉⲡⲣⲟϩⲁⲓⲣⲉⲥⲓⲥ ⲙ̅ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲙⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲥ ⁛— | ⲁⲕϣⲁⲛⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ϩⲧⲟⲟⲩⲉ ⲛ̀ⲣⲁⲥϯ: ⲁⲩⲟⲩⲱⲛ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲟ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲕⲁⲡⲟⲑⲩⲕⲏ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕϫⲓϯⲡⲉ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲕⲏⲣⲡ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲕ̀ⲛⲁϫⲓⲙⲓ ⲉ̀ⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲉⲁⲩⲕⲧⲟⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲧⲟⲩⲕⲁⲧⲁⲥⲧⲁⲥⲓⲥ: ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⲉⲕⲉⲉⲙⲓ ϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ϫⲟⲙ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲉ̀ϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡⲓⲥ̀ⲙⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲡⲉⲧⲓ̀ⲣⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛ̀ⲣⲁⲙⲁⲟ̀: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲧ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲟϩⲁⲓⲣⲉⲥⲓⲥ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲧⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲙⲉⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ ⁛, | akṡantōoun èhtooue ǹrasti: avouōn ǹp̀ro ǹnekapoθiky ǹtekjitipe ǹnekyrp: ouoh k̀najimi èrōou eavktoou ètoukatastasis: hina ekeemi je ouon gom ǹf̀nouti èhōb niven: ouoh pis̀mou ǹf̀nouti petìri ǹp̀rōmi ǹramaò: alla t̀p̀rohairesis ǹp̀rōmi tète f̀nouti mei m̀mos ⁛, | When thou risest up tomorrow morning open the door of thy wine-cellars and taste thy wine, and thou shalt find that it hath turned to a proper, settled condition. Thus shalt thou know that God is able to do everything, and that it is the blessing of God which maketh men rich; but what God truly loveth in a man is for him to choose a right course of action. |
| 270 | ⲉⲡⲉⲓ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲛ ⲉϥⲣ̅ⲭⲣⲓⲁ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲕⲁⲅⲁⲡⲏ ⲙⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲕⲡⲣⲟⲥⲫⲟⲣⲁ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲉϥⲟⲩⲉϣⲧⲉⲡⲣⲟϩⲁⲓⲣⲉⲥⲓⲥ ⲉⲧⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩⲥ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲣⲟϥ · | ⲉⲡⲉⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ ⲉϥⲉⲣⲭⲣⲓⲁ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲁ̀ⲅⲁⲡⲏ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧⲉⲕⲡ̀ⲣⲟⲥⲫⲟⲣⲁ: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲁⲣⲉϥⲟⲩⲉϣⲧ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲟϩⲁⲓⲣⲉⲥⲓⲥ ⲉⲧⲛⲁⲛⲉⲥ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ: | epei m̀mon eferxria ǹtekàġapy nem tekp̀rosfora: alla arefoueṡt̀p̀rohairesis etnanes èxoun èrof: | God is not in need of thy gifts and charities and of thy offerings, but He doth desire that a right course of action should be displayed by thee in respect of Him. |
| 271 | ⲙⲏ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲕⲥⲱⲧⲙ̅ ⲉⲡⲉⲧⲥⲏϩ · ϫⲉⲡⲉⲧⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩϩⲏⲕⲉ · ⲉϥϯ ϩⲁⲧⲉⲙⲓⲥⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ϫⲉⲛⲉⲕⲉ̅ⲣⲏⲧ ⲧⲁⲁⲩ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ · | ⲙⲏ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉⲧⲥ̀ϧⲏⲟⲩⲧ: ϫⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲛⲁⲛⲉϩⲏⲕⲓ: ⲉϥϯ ϧⲁⲧ̀ⲙⲓⲥⲓ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϫⲉ ⲛⲉⲕⲉⲣⲏⲧ ⲧⲏⲓⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ: | my m̀pek·sōtem èpets̀xyout: je petnanehyki: efti xat̀misi ǹf̀nouti: ouoh je nekeryt tyiou ǹf̀nouti: | Hast thou never heard that which is written, 'He who sheweth mercy unto the poor lendeth unto the Lord,' and 'Pay thy vows to God, |
| 272 | ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥⲕⲱⲧⲉ ⲛⲁϫⲓⲇⲱⲣⲟⲛ ⲛⲁϥ · | ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲉⲧⲛⲡⲉϥⲕⲱϯ ⲛⲁϭⲓⲇⲱⲣⲟⲛ ⲛⲁϥ: | ouon niven etnpefkōti naċiḋōron naf: | and let every one who is round about Him take a gift unto Him?' |
| 273 | ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ϭⲉ ϩⲁⲣⲉϩ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ ⲛⲅ̅ⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩⲉⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛ̅ⲣⲱⲕ · | ϯⲛⲟⲩ ϭⲉ ⲁ̀ⲣⲉϩ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲕ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲓ̀ⲣⲓ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩⲉⲓ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲣⲱⲕ: | tinou ċe àreh èrok ǹtekìri ǹnentavei èvol xen rōk: | Now, therefore, take heed to thyself and do the things which have come forth from thy month. |
| 274 | ⲁⲩⲱ ϯⲛⲁⲥⲡ̅ⲥⲡ̅ⲡϫⲥ̅ ⲉϫⲱⲕ · ⲛϥ̅ⲧⲁϣⲟⲕ ϩⲛ̅ⲧⲙⲛ̅[ⲧ̅]ⲣⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲟ̅ ⲛ̅ⲑⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲕⲉⲓⲱⲧ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϯⲛⲁⲥⲡ̀ⲥⲉⲡⲡ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ ⲉ̀ϫⲱⲕ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲧⲁϣⲟⲕ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ⲙⲉⲧⲣⲁⲙⲁⲟ̀ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲓⲱⲧ: | ouoh tinasp̀·sepp̀ċois ègōk: ǹteftaṡok xen t̀metramaò ǹf̀ryti ǹpekiōt: | And I will make supplication unto God on thy behalf that He may make thy riches to be as great as those of thy father. |
| 275 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲕϣⲁⲛⲉⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛ̅ⲥⲱⲙⲁ · ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲧⲉⲕⲯⲩⲭⲏ ⲡⲱⲣϫ̅ ⲉ̅ⲧⲱϥ · ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉⲁⲓϫⲓⲧϥ̅ ⲛ̅ϩⲙⲟⲧ ⲙ̅ⲡⲙ̅ⲧⲟ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥϯ ⲛⲁϥ ⲛ̅ⲛ̅ⲁⲅⲁⲑⲟⲛ ⲛ̅ⲧⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲉⲣⲟ ⲛ̅ⲙ̅ⲡⲏⲩⲉ̅ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲕϣⲁⲛⲓ̀ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲥⲱⲙⲁ: ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲧⲉⲕⲯⲩⲭⲏ ⲫⲱⲣϫ ⲉ̀ⲧⲱϥ: ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉ ⲁⲓϭⲓⲧϥ ⲛ̀ϩ̀ⲙⲟⲧ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲙ̀ⲑⲟ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥϯ ⲛⲁϥ ⲛ̀ⲛⲁ̀ⲅⲁⲑⲟⲛ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲙⲉⲧⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ⲫⲏⲟⲩⲓ̀: | ouoh akṡanì èvol xen sōma: ǹnetekpsiṡy fōrg ètōf: èvol je aiċitf ǹh̀mot ǹp̀m̀θo èvol ǹf̀nouti: ouoh afti naf ǹnàġaθon ǹt̀metouro ǹǹfyouì: | And when thou shalt go forth from the body thy soul shall not be set apart for punishment, because I will carry it as a gracious thing into the presence of God, and He will give into it the good things of the kingdom which is in the heavens. |
| 276 | Ⲙⲏ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲕⲥⲱⲧⲙ̅ ⲉⲡⲉⲧⲥⲏϩ · ϫⲉⲡⲥⲟⲡⲥⲡ̅ ⲙ̅ⲡⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥ ϭⲙ̅ϭⲟⲙ ⲉⲙⲁⲁⲧⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ϥⲉⲛⲉⲣⲅⲉⲓ · | ⲙⲏ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉⲧⲥ̀ϧⲏⲟⲩⲧ: ϫⲉ ⲡ̀ϯϩⲟ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲇⲓⲕⲉⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲙϫⲟⲙ ⲉ̀ⲙⲁϣⲱ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϥ̀ⲉⲛⲉⲣⲅⲉⲓ: | my m̀pek·sōtem èpets̀xyout: je p̀tiho ǹp̀ḋikeos jemgom èmaṡō: ouoh f̀energei: | Hast thou never heard what is written, 'The supplication of the righteous man is exceedingly mighty and effecteth (much)?' |
| 277 | ⲙⲏ ⲛⲅ̅ⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ϫⲉⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ϣⲉⲡⲛⲉⲓϩⲓⲥⲉ ⲉⲡϫⲏⲛϫⲏ · | ⲙⲏ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲥⲱⲟⲩⲛ ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲛ̀ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ϣⲉⲡⲛⲁⲓϧⲓⲥⲓ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ϫⲏⲛϫⲏ: | my ǹtek·sōoun je ǹtaǹmartiros ṡepnaixisi èp̀jynjy: | And dost thou not know that the martyrs endured all (their) sufferings without reward? |
| 278 | Ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ϭⲉ ⲡⲁϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲣⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ ϫⲓⲛⲙ̅ⲡⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲑⲏ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲕⲛⲁⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ · | ϯⲛⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲛ ⲡⲁϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲣⲱⲓⲥ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲕ ϫⲓⲛⲛ̀ⲫⲟⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲧ̀ϩⲏ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲕ̀ⲛⲁⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ: | tinou oun paṡyri rōis èrok jinǹfoou èt̀·hy: ouoh k̀naougai: | Now, therefore, O my son, watch thyself well from this day pife forward. And farewell! |
| 279 | ⲛⲁⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ϫⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲣⲟϥ · ⲁϥⲗⲟ ⲉϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟϥ · | ⲛⲁⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲡⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ϫⲟⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ: ⲁϥⲗⲟ ⲉϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ: | nai ḋe ètapeθouab goou èrof: aflo efnav èrof: | And when the saint had said these words unto the man he ceased to see him. |
| 280 | ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲁϥⲛⲉϩⲥⲉ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ϩⲙ̅ⲡϩⲟⲣⲟⲙⲁ ⲉϥϣⲧⲣ̅ⲧⲱⲣ · ⲁϥϫⲱ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲛⲉϥⲣⲱⲙⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲩⲣ̅ϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ · | ⲛ̀ϯⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲁϥⲛⲉϩⲥⲉ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ϩⲟⲣⲟⲙⲁ ⲉϥϣⲧⲣ̀ⲧⲱⲣ: ⲁϥϫⲱ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲧⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲛⲉϥⲣⲱⲙⲓ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩⲉⲣϣ̀ⲫⲏⲣⲓ: | ǹtiounou afnehse ehrai xen p̀horoma efṡtr̀tōr: afgō ǹnetafnav èrōou ènefrōmi: ouoh averṡ̀fyri: | And straightway he woke up in his dream, and was very much moved, and he told the things which he had seen to his people, and they marvelled. |
| 281 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲉϩⲧⲟⲟⲩⲉ ϣⲱⲡⲉ · ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱⲛ ⲙ̅ⲡⲣⲟ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉϥⲁⲡⲟⲑⲩⲕⲏ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉ̀ⲧⲁϩⲧⲟⲟⲩⲉ ϣⲱⲡⲓ: ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱⲛ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲟ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉϥⲁⲡⲟⲑⲩⲕⲏ: | ouoh ètahtooue ṡōpi: afouōn ǹp̀ro ǹnefapoθiky: | And when the morning had come he opened the door of his winecellar, |
| 282 | ⲁϥϩⲉ ⲉⲛⲉϥⲏ̅ⲣⲡ̅ ⲉⲩⲥⲟⲧⲡ̅ ⲉⲙⲁⲁⲧⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥⲣ̅ϩⲃⲁ | ⲁϥϫⲓⲙⲓ ⲉ̀ⲛⲉϥⲏⲣⲡ ⲉⲩⲥⲟⲧⲡ ⲉ̀ⲙⲁϣⲱ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲣ̀ϩⲃⲁ | afjimi ènefyrp evsotp èmaṡō: ouoh afr̀hva | and he found that his wine was exceedingly excellent, and he was disturbed in his mind. |
| 283 | ⲁϥⲧⲁϣⲉⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲛ̅ⲛ̅ϭⲟⲙ ⲙ̅ⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ ϩⲛ̅ⲧⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲧⲏⲣⲥ̅ · | ⲁϥⲧⲁϣⲉⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ϫⲟⲙ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲧⲏⲣⲥ: | aftaṡeoeiṡ ǹǹgom ǹpagios biktōr xen t̀polis tyrs: | And he proclaimed the mighty deeds of Saint Victor throughout the whole city. |
| 284 | ⲁϥⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲡⲟⲓⲕⲟⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲙ̅ⲡⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · | ⲁϥⲙⲟⲩϯ ⲉ̀ⲡⲟⲓⲕⲟⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: | afmouti èpoikonomos ǹpeθouab: | And he summoned the steward of the saint to him, |
| 285 | ⲁϥϯ ⲛⲁϥ ⲛ̅ⲧⲡⲁϣⲉ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉϥⲅⲉⲛⲏⲙⲁ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲉϥⲏ̅ⲣⲡ̅ · ⲉⲧⲣϥ̅ϫⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲧⲉⲭⲣⲓⲁ ⲙ̅ⲡⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ · ⲙⲛ̅ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲕⲉ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛ̅ϣⲙ̅ⲙⲟ · ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲑⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁϥⲉⲣⲏⲧ ⲙ̅ⲡⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · | ⲁϥϯ ⲛⲁϥ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲫⲁϣⲓ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉϥⲅⲉⲛⲏⲙⲁ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉϥⲏⲣⲡ: ⲉ̀ⲑⲣϥϫⲟⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲉ̀ⲧ̀ⲭⲣⲓⲁ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛ̀ϩⲏⲕⲓ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛ̀ϣⲉⲙⲙⲟ: ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲉⲧⲁϥⲉⲣⲏⲧ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: | afti naf ǹt̀faṡi ǹnefgenyma nem nefyrp: èθrfgoou èvol èt̀xria ǹp̀topos: nem ǹhyki nem ǹṡemmo: kata f̀ryti etaferyt ǹpeθouab: | and he gave unto him the half of his produce and of his wine, which he was to expend in the service of the shrine, and on the poor and on strangers, even according as he had vowed to the saint. |
| 286 | ⲁⲩⲱ ϫⲓⲛⲙ̅ⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ ⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛ̅ⲥⲡⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓⲟⲥ · ⲉϥϫⲓ ⲛ̅ϩⲣⲁϥ ⲉⲡⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉϥⲯⲩⲭⲏ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϫⲓⲛⲛⲡⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ ⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛ̀ⲥⲡⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓⲟⲥ: ⲉϥϭⲓ ⲛ̀ϩⲣⲁϥ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲯⲩⲭⲏ: | ouoh jinnpèhoou ète m̀mav afṡōpi ǹourōmi ǹspouḋaios: efċi ǹhraf èp̀ougai ǹtefpsiṡy: | And from that day onward he became a very zealous man, and he was exceedingly anxious about the salvation of his soul. |
| 287 | Ⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛ̅ⲛⲁⲩ ⲱ̅ ⲛⲁⲙⲉⲣⲁⲁⲧⲉ · ϫⲉϩⲉⲛⲛⲟϭ ⲛⲉ ⲛ̅ϭⲟⲙ ⲙ̅ⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ · ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲛ̅ⲣϣⲁ ⲛⲁϥ ⲙ̅ⲡⲟⲟⲩ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙⲛ̅ϭⲟⲙ ⲙ̅ⲙⲁ ⲗⲁⲥ ⲉⲧϭⲟϫⲃ̅ ⲉϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲡⲟⲩⲉ ⲛⲧⲃⲁ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉϥⲁⲣⲉⲧⲏ ⲙⲛ̅ⲡⲉϥⲧⲁⲓⲟ · ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲉϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁϥⲁ̅ⲁⲩ · | ⲁⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛⲛⲁⲩ ⲱ̀ ⲛⲁⲙⲉⲣⲁⲁⲧⲉ: ϫⲉ ϩⲁⲛⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛⲉ ⲛ̀ϫⲟⲙ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ: ⲫⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲛⲉⲣϣⲁⲓ ⲛⲁϥ ⲛ̀ⲫⲟⲟⲩ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ ϫⲟⲙ ⲛ̀ⲙⲁ ⲗⲁⲥ ⲉⲧϭⲟϫⲉⲃ ⲉ̀ϫⲱ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲟⲩⲉⲓ ⲛ̀ⲑ̀ⲃⲁ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉϥⲁ̀ⲣⲉⲧⲏ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲉϥⲧⲁⲓⲟ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛ̀ϣ̀ⲫⲏⲣⲓ ⲉⲧⲁϥⲁⲓⲟⲩ: | aretennav ṑ nameraate: je hanniṡti ne ǹgom ǹpagios biktōr: fai etnerṡai naf ǹfoou: ouoh m̀mon gom ǹma las etċojeb ègō ǹp̀ouei ǹθ̀va ǹnefàrety nem peftaio: nem ǹṡ̀fyri etafaiou: | Thus ye see, O my beloved, that the mighty deeds of Saint Victor, whose festival we are celebrating this day, are truly great, and that ray halting tongue is incapable of declaring one in ten thousand of his virtues and honours, and of the miracles which he hath worked. |
| 288 | ⲙⲁⲣⲛ̅ⲣ̅ϣⲁ ⲛⲁϥ ⲙ̅ⲡⲟⲟⲩ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲧⲃ̅ⲃⲟ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧ ⲙⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲧⲃ̅ⲃⲟ ⲛ̅ⲥⲱⲙⲁ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲩϩⲓⲕⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲡⲉ ⲉⲧⲱⲃϩ̅ ⲉϫⲱⲛ ⲛ̅ⲛⲁϩⲣⲛ̅ⲡϫⲥ̅ · ⲛϥ̅ⲕⲱ ⲛⲁⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲛⲛⲟⲃⲉ · | ⲙⲁⲣⲛⲉⲣϣⲁⲓ ⲛⲁϥ ⲛ̀ⲫⲟⲟⲩ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲧⲟⲩⲃⲟ ⲛ̀ϩⲏⲧ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲟⲩⲧⲟⲩⲃⲟ ⲛ̀ⲥⲱⲙⲁ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲟⲩϩⲓⲕⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲡⲉ ⲉ̀ⲧⲱⲃϩ ⲉ̀ϫⲱⲛ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲭⲱ ⲛⲁⲛ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲛⲛⲟⲃⲓ: | marnerṡai naf ǹfoou xen outouvo ǹhyt nem outouvo ǹsōma: ouoh ouhikanos pe ètōvh ègōn ǹp̀ċois: ǹtefkō nan èvol ǹnennovi: | Let us celebrate his festival this day in purity of heart and in purity of body. And he is sufficiently strong to pray for us to the Lord, to forgive us our sins; |
| 289 | ⲟⲩⲛⲁⲏⲧ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲡⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ̅ ϥϩⲏⲛ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛ̅ⲛⲁⲩ ⲛⲓⲙ · | ⲟⲩⲛⲁⲏⲧ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲡⲉ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϥ̀ϩⲏⲛ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲛ̀ⲛⲁⲩ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ: | ounayt ġar pe ouoh f̀hyn èxoun èf̀nouti ǹnav niven: | for lie is gracious and merciful, and he is nigh unto God at all times. |
| 290 | ⲙⲁⲣⲛ̅ⲥⲁϩⲱⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̅ⲕⲁⲕⲓⲁ ⲛⲓⲙ ϩⲓⲡⲟⲛⲏⲣⲓⲁ ⲛⲓⲙ · | ⲙⲁⲣⲛⲥⲁϩⲱⲛ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̀ⲕⲁⲕⲓⲁ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ϩⲓⲡⲟⲛⲏⲣⲓⲁ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ: | marnsahōn èvol ǹkakia niven hiponyria niven: | Let us withdraw ourselves from every evil thing, and from every kind of fornication. |
| 291 | ⲙ̅ⲡⲣ̅ⲧⲣⲛ̅ⲙⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲃⲉ ϫⲉⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲡⲉⲛϭⲙ̅ⲡϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲱϫⲛ̅ ⁛— | ⲙ̀ⲡⲣ̀ⲧⲣⲉⲛⲙⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲃⲓ ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲡⲉⲛϫⲉⲙⲡ̀ϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲱϫⲉⲛ ⁛, | m̀pr̀trenmoun èvol xen f̀novi je ǹnepenjemp̀ṡine ōjen ⁛, | And let us not continue in our sins, so that our visitation may not come to an end. |
| 292 | Ⲁⲣⲓⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ϫⲉⲡⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲡⲁⲣⲁⲅⲉ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲉϥⲉⲡⲓⲑⲩⲙⲓⲁ · ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲟϥ ⲙ̅ⲡⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϥⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲉ ϣⲁⲉⲛⲉϩ · | ⲁ̀ⲣⲓⲫ̀ⲙⲉⲩⲓ ϫⲉ ⲡⲓⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲡⲁⲣⲁⲅⲉ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉϥⲉ̀ⲡⲓⲑⲩⲙⲓⲁ: ⲡⲉⲧⲓ̀ⲣⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̀ⲑⲟϥ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ϥ̀ⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲓ ϣⲁ ⲉ̀ⲛⲉϩ: | àrif̀mevi je pikosmos naparage nem nefèpiθimia: petìri ḋe ǹθof ǹp̀ouōṡ ǹf̀nouti f̀naṡōpi ṡa èneh: | Remember that the world shall pass away and the desirable things thereof, but he who performeth the will of God shall live for ever. |
| 293 | ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲙ̅ⲡⲣ̅ⲧⲁϫⲣⲟⲕ ⲉϫⲛ̅ⲟⲩϩⲉⲗⲡⲓⲍ ⲉⲥϣⲟⲩⲉⲓⲧ · | ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲫⲁⲓ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲣⲧⲁϫⲣⲟⲕ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲟⲩϩⲉⲗⲡⲓⲍ ⲉⲥϣⲟⲩⲓⲧ: | eθve fai m̀pertagrok èjen ouhelpiz esṡouit: | Therefore let us not stablish ourselves upon the hope which is vain, |
| 294 | ⲉⲡⲉⲓⲇⲏ ⲁⲡⲁⲡⲟⲥⲧⲟⲗⲟⲥ ϫⲟⲟⲥ · ϫⲉⲟⲩϩⲉⲗⲡⲓⲍ ⲉⲩⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩϩⲉⲗⲡⲓⲍ ⲁⲛ ⲧⲉ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲁⲓ ⲧⲉ ⲧⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲣⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲟ̅ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲓⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲛⲁⲡⲁⲣⲁⲅⲉ ⲛⲑⲉ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩϩⲁⲗⲟⲩⲥ · | ⲉⲡⲓⲇⲏ ⲁ ⲡⲓⲁ̀ⲡⲟⲥⲧⲟⲗⲟⲥ ϫⲟⲥ: ϫⲉ ⲟⲩϩⲉⲗⲡⲓⲍ ⲉⲩⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩϩⲉⲗⲡⲓⲍ ⲁⲛ ⲧⲉ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲑⲁⲓ ⲧⲉ ⲧ̀ⲙⲉⲧⲣⲁⲙⲁⲟ̀ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲓⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲛⲁⲡⲁⲣⲁⲅⲉ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩϩⲁⲗⲟⲩⲥ: | epiḋy a piàpostolos gos: je ouhelpiz evnav èros ǹouhelpiz an te ète θai te t̀metramaò ǹpaikosmos etnaparage ǹf̀ryti ǹouhalous: | for the Apostle saith, 'The hope which is seen is not hope,' that is to say, the riches of this world which shall pass away like the snow (or, frost). |
| 295 | ⲙ̅ⲡⲣ̅ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛ̅ⲣⲉϥϫⲓⲛϭⲟⲛⲥ̅ · ϫⲉ̅ⲙⲛ̅ⲣⲉϥϫⲓⲛϭⲟⲛⲥ̅ ⲛⲁⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲛⲟⲙⲉⲓ ⲛ̅ⲧⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲉⲣⲟ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ · | ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲣϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲛ̀ⲣⲉϥϭⲓⲛϫⲟⲛⲥ: ϫⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ ⲣⲉϥϭⲓⲛϫⲟⲛⲥ ⲛⲁⲉⲣⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲛⲟⲙⲓⲛ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲙⲉⲧⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ: | m̀perṡōpi ǹrefċingons: je m̀mon refċingons naerklyronomin ǹt̀metouro ǹf̀nouti: | Be not a man of violence, for no violent man shall inherit the kingdom of God. |
| 296 | ⲙ̅ⲡⲣ̅ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛ̅ⲣⲉϥϯⲧⲱⲛ · ϫⲉⲁⲩϫⲟⲟⲥ ϫⲉϯ ⲧⲱⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲙⲛ̅ϩⲏⲩ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧϥ̅ · | ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲣϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲛ̀ⲣⲉϥϯⲧⲱⲛ: ϫⲉ ⲁⲩϫⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ϯ ⲑⲱⲛ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲏⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ϧⲏⲧϥ: | m̀perṡōpi ǹreftitōn: je avgos je ti θōn niven nem hyou ǹxytf: | Be not a man of strife, for it is said that there is no profit in any man of strife. |
| 297 | ⲙ̅ⲡⲣ̅ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲓϩⲟⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ · ϫⲉⲧⲛⲟⲩⲛⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲑⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲧⲉ ⲧⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲙⲁⲓϩⲟⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ · | ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲣϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲛ̀ⲙⲁⲓϩⲟⲙⲛ̀ⲧ: ϫⲉ ⲑ̀ⲛⲟⲩⲛⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲧϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲧⲉ ⲧ̀ⲙⲛ̀ⲧⲙⲁⲓϩⲟⲙⲛ̀ⲧ: | m̀perṡōpi ǹmaihomǹt: je θ̀nouni ǹpet·hoou niven te t̀mǹtmaihomǹt: | Be not a lover of money, for the root of all evil is the love of money. |
| 298 | ⲙ̅ⲡⲣ̅ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲟⲣⲛⲟⲥ · ϫⲉⲡⲉⲧⲛⲁⲥⲟⲟϥ ⲙ̅ⲡⲣ̅ⲡⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛⲁⲧⲁⲕⲟϥ · | ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲣϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡⲟⲣⲛⲟⲥ: ϫⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲛⲁⲥⲟⲟϥ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲣⲫⲉⲓ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲛⲁⲧⲁⲕⲟϥ: | m̀perṡōpi ǹpornos: je petnasoof ǹperfei ǹf̀nouti f̀nouti natakof: | Be not a fornicator, for him who shall defile the temple of God will God destroy. |
| 299 | ⲙ̅ⲡⲣϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛ̅ⲣⲉϥϫⲓϭⲟⲗ · ϫⲉⲡϫⲥ̅ ⲛⲁⲧⲁⲕⲟ̅ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲡϭⲟⲗ · | ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲣϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲛ̀ⲣⲉϥϫⲓϭⲟⲗ: ϫⲉ ⲡ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ ⲛⲁⲧⲁⲕⲟ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲉⲧϫⲱ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ϭⲟⲗ: | m̀perṡōpi ǹrefjiċol: je p̀ċois natako ǹouon niven etgō ǹp̀ċol: | Be not a liar, for God shall destroy every man who uttereth lies. |
| 300 | ⲙ̅ⲡⲣ̅ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛ̅ⲣⲉϥϯϩⲉ · ϫⲉⲙⲛ̅ⲣϥ̅ϯϩⲉ ⲛⲁⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲛⲟⲙⲉⲓ ⲛ̅ⲧⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲉⲣⲟ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ · | ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲣϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲛ̀ⲣⲉϥϯϩⲉ: ϫⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ ⲣϥ̀ϯϩⲉ ⲛⲁⲉⲣⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲛⲟⲙⲓⲛ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲙⲉⲧⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ: | m̀perṡōpi ǹreftihe: je m̀mon rf̀tihe naerklyronomin ǹt̀metouro ǹf̀nouti: | Be not a drunkard, for no drunkard shall inherit the kingdom of God. |
| 301 | ⲙ̅ⲡⲣ̅ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛ̅ⲣⲉϥⲉⲡⲓⲑⲩⲙⲉⲓ · ϫⲉⲁⲩϫⲟⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲡⲉⲧⲛⲁϭⲱϣⲧ̅ ⲛ̅ⲥⲁⲟⲩⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲛϥ̅ⲉⲡⲓⲑⲩⲙⲉⲓ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ · ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱ̅ ⲉϥⲟ̅ ⲛ̅ⲛⲟⲉⲓⲕ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥϩⲏⲧ · | ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲣϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲛ̀ⲣⲉϥⲉⲡⲓⲑⲩⲙⲉⲓ: ϫⲉ ⲁⲩϫⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲛⲁϫⲟⲩϣⲧ ⲛ̀ⲥⲁ ⲟⲩⲥ̀ϩⲓⲙⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲉⲣⲉⲡⲓⲑⲩⲙⲓⲛ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲥ: ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱ ⲉϥⲟⲓ ⲛ̀ⲛⲱⲓⲕ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲉϥϩⲏⲧ: | m̀perṡōpi ǹrefepiθimei: je avgos je petnagouṡt ǹsa ous̀·himi ǹteferepiθimin èros: afouō efoi ǹnōik èros xen pefhyt: | Be not a man of lust, for it is said, 'Whosoever shall look at a woman to desire her hath already committed adultery with her in his heart.' |
| 302 | ⲙ̅ⲡⲣ̅ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛ̅ⲛⲟⲉⲓⲕ ϫⲉⲡⲛⲟⲉⲓⲕ ⲛⲁⲧⲁⲕⲟ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉϥⲯⲩⲭⲏ · | ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲣϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲛ̀ⲛⲱⲓⲕ ϫⲉ ⲡ̀ⲛⲱⲓⲕ ⲛⲁⲧⲁⲕⲟ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲯⲩⲭⲏ: | m̀perṡōpi ǹnōik je p̀nōik natako ǹtefpsiṡy: | Be not an adulterer, for the adulterer destroyeth his soul. |
| 303 | ⲙ̅ⲡⲣ̅ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲓϩⲏⲇⲟⲛⲏ · ϫⲉϥⲥⲏϩ ϫⲉⲉⲩⲟ ⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲓϩⲩⲇⲟⲛⲏ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲉ̅ⲙⲉⲣⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ · | ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲣϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲛ̀ⲙⲁⲓϩⲏⲇⲟⲛⲏ: ϫⲉ ϥ̀ⲥ̀ϧⲏⲟⲩⲧ ϫⲉ ⲁⲣⲉⲩⲟⲓ ⲛ̀ⲙⲁⲓϩⲩⲇⲟⲛⲏ ⲉ̀ϩⲟⲧⲉⲙⲉⲣⲉⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ: | m̀perṡōpi ǹmaihyḋony: je f̀s̀xyout je arevoi ǹmaihiḋony èhotemeref̀nouti: | Be not a lover of pleasure, for it is written, 'They loved pleasure more than they loved God.' |
| 304 | Ⲙ̅ⲡⲣ̅ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛ̅ⲣⲉϥⲕⲁⲧⲁⲗⲁⲗⲉⲓ · ϫⲉⲥⲉⲛⲁϯ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲭⲁⲗⲓⲛⲟⲥ ⲛ̅ⲕⲱϩⲧ̅ ⲉⲣⲱϥ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲧⲕⲁⲧⲁⲗⲁⲗⲉⲓ · | ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲣϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲛ̀ⲣⲉϥⲕⲁⲧⲁⲗⲁⲗⲉⲓ: ϫⲉ ⲥⲉⲛⲁϯ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲭⲁⲗⲓⲛⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲭ̀ⲣⲱⲙ ⲉ̀ⲣⲱϥ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲣⲕⲁⲧⲁⲗⲁⲗⲓⲛ: | m̀perṡōpi ǹrefkatalalei: je senati ǹouxalinos ǹk̀rōm èrōf ǹpeterkatalalin: | Be not a babbling gossip, for a gag of fire shall be thrust into the mouth of the babbler. |
| 305 | ⲙ̅ⲡⲣ̅ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲥⲧ̅ⲥⲟⲛ · ϫⲉⲡⲉⲧⲙⲟⲥⲧⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥⲥⲟⲛ ⲟⲩⲣⲉϥϩⲉⲧⲃ̅ ⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲡⲉ · | ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲣϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲛ̀ⲙⲁⲥⲧⲥⲟⲛ: ϫⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲙⲟⲥϯ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉϥⲥⲟⲛ ⲟⲩⲣⲉϥϩⲉⲧⲉⲃ ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲡⲉ: | m̀perṡōpi ǹmastson: je petmosti ǹpefson ourefheteb rōmi pe: | Be not a hater of (thy) brother, for he who hateth his brother is a murderer. |
| 306 | ⲙ̅ⲡⲣ̅ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛ̅ⲗⲁⲥⲥⲛⲁⲩ · ϫⲉⲟⲩⲥⲏϥⲉ ⲛ̅ϩⲟ ⲥⲛⲁⲩ ⲧⲉ ⲧⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲗⲁⲥ ⲥⲛⲁⲩ · | ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲣϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲛ̀ⲗⲁⲥⲥⲛⲁⲩ: ϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲥⲏϥⲓ ⲛ̀ϩⲟ ⲥ̀ⲛⲁⲩ ⲧⲉ ⲧ̀ⲙⲉⲧⲗⲁⲥ ⲥ̀ⲛⲁⲩ: | m̀perṡōpi ǹlassnav: je ousyfi ǹho s̀nav te t̀metlas s̀nav: | Be not a man with a double tongue, for double-tonguedness is like unto a twoedged sword. |
| 307 | Ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲕϣⲁⲛϩⲁⲣⲉϩ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ · ⲕⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩϩⲙ̅ϩⲁⲗ ⲙ̅ⲡϫⲥ̅ :— ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ ⲛⲁⲣⲁϣⲉ ⲉϫⲛ̅ⲧⲉϥⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲣⲉϥⲣ̅ϣⲁ · | ⲛⲁⲓ ⲁⲕϣⲁⲛⲁ̀ⲣⲉϩ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲕ ⲉ̀ⲣⲱⲟⲩ: ⲕ̀ⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲃⲱⲕ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ⲡ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡ̀ⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ ⲛⲁⲣⲁϣⲓ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲧⲉϥⲙⲛ̀ⲧⲣⲉϥⲣ̀ϣⲁ: | nai akṡanàreh èrok èrōou: k̀naṡōpi ǹouvōk ǹte p̀ċois: ouoh p̀agios biktōr naraṡi èjen tefmǹtrefr̀ṡa: | If thou wilt observe these things in thine own person, thou shalt be a servant of the Lord, and Saint Victor shall rejoice over the celebration of his festival. |
| 308 | ⲙⲁⲣⲛ̅ⲥⲟⲟⲩⲧⲛ̅ ⲛ̅ⲧⲛ̅ϭⲓϫ ⲉⲛ̅ϩⲏⲕⲉ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲛⲁ ⲙⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ϣⲁⲛϩⲧⲏϥ · ϫⲉϥⲥⲏϩ ϫⲉⲛⲁⲓⲁⲧⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ⲛⲁⲏⲧ ϫⲉⲛⲧⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲧⲟⲩⲛⲁⲛⲁ ⲛⲁⲩ · | ⲙⲁⲣⲛⲥⲟⲩⲧⲉⲛ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲛϫⲓϫ ⲉ̀ⲛ̀ϩⲏⲕⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲁ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲟⲩⲙⲛ̀ⲧϣⲁⲛϩⲧⲏϥ: ϫⲉ ϥ̀ⲥ̀ϧⲏⲟⲩⲧ ϫⲉ ⲛⲁⲓⲁⲧⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲛⲁⲏⲧ ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲧⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲧⲟⲩⲛⲁⲛⲁⲓ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ: | marnsouten ǹtenjig èǹhyki xen ouna nem oumǹtṡanhtyf: je f̀s̀xyout je naiatou ǹnayt je ǹtōou netounanai nōou: | Let us stretch out our hands to the poor in charity and compassion, for it is written, 'Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy.' |
| 309 | Ⲙⲁⲣⲛ̅ϭⲙ̅ⲡϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲧϣⲱⲛⲉ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲧⲟⲧⲡ̅ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ϫⲉⲕⲁⲥ ⲉⲣⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛⲁϭⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲛϣⲓⲛⲉ ϩⲛ̅ⲛⲉϥⲙⲛ̅ⲧϣⲁⲛϩ̅ⲧⲏϥ · | ⲙⲁⲣⲛϫⲉⲙⲡ̀ϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲧϣⲱⲛⲓ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉⲧⲟⲧⲉⲡ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⲉ̀ⲣⲉⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲛⲁϫⲉⲙⲡⲉⲛϣⲓⲛⲉ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲉϥⲙⲛ̀ⲧϣⲁⲛϩ̀ⲧⲏϥ: | marnjemp̀ṡine ǹnetṡōni nem netotep èxoun hina èref̀nouti najempenṡine xen nefmǹtṡanh̀tyf: | Let us visit the sick and those who are shut up in confinement, in order that God in His compassion may visit us. |
| 310 | ⲙⲁⲣⲛ̅ϯϩⲓⲱⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲧⲕⲏⲕⲁϩⲏⲩ ϫⲉⲕⲁⲥ ⲉⲛⲉⲣ̅ⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲡⲉⲥⲧⲣ̅ⲧⲣ̅ ⲙ̅ⲡϭⲁϩϭⲉϩ ⲛ̅ⲛ̅ⲟⲃϩⲉ · | ⲙⲁⲣⲛϯϩⲓⲱⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲧⲕⲏⲕⲁϩⲏⲩ ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⲉⲛⲉⲣ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲥ̀ⲑⲉⲣⲧⲉⲣ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ϭⲁϩϭⲉϩ ⲛ̀ⲛⲟⲃϩⲉ: | marntihiōou ǹnetkykahyv hina ener̀vol èp̀·s̀θerter ǹp̀ċahċeh ǹnovhe: | Let us put clothing on the naked, in order that we may escape from the trouble and the gnashing of teeth. |
| 311 | ⲙⲁⲣⲛ̅ϫⲓⲛ̅ϩⲏⲕⲉ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡⲉⲛⲏⲓ ⲉⲧⲉⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲟⲩⲏⲓ ⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ · ϩⲙ̅ⲡϣⲁ ⲙ̅ⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ · ϫⲉⲕⲁⲥ ⲉϥⲛⲁⲣ̅ⲡⲉⲛⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ϩⲁϩⲧⲙ̅ⲡϫⲥ̅ · ⲛϥ̅ϫⲓⲧⲛ̅ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲧⲉϥⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ⲉⲣⲟ ⲉⲧϩⲛ̅ⲙ̅ⲡⲏⲩⲉ̅ · | ⲙⲁⲣⲛϭⲓⲛϩⲏⲕⲓ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉⲛⲏⲓ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲙⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲩⲏⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ϣⲁ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ: ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⲁⲣⲉϥⲛⲁⲉⲣⲡⲉⲛⲙⲉⲩⲓ ϩⲁϩⲧⲉⲙ ⲡ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥϭⲓⲧⲛ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉϥⲙⲉⲧⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⲉⲧϧⲉⲛ ⲛ̀ⲫⲏⲟⲩⲓ̀: | marnċinhyki èxoun èpenyi ète mǹtouyi m̀mav: xen p̀ṡa ǹpagios biktōr: hina arefnaerpenmevi hahtem p̀ċois: ǹtefċitn èxoun ètefmetouro etxen ǹfyouì: | Let us receive into our houses the poor, who have no houses, on the festival of Saint Victor, so that he may remember us before God, Who shall take us into His kingdom which is in the heavens. |
| 312 | ⲙ̅ⲡⲣ̅ⲧⲣⲛ̅ⲕⲁ ⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲙ̅ⲙⲣ̅ⲣⲉ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ · ϩⲙ̅ⲡϣⲁ [ⲙ̅ⲡϩⲁ]ⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ · ϫⲉⲕⲁⲥ ⲉ̅ⲣⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲉϥⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ϩⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲛⲙⲏⲏⲧⲉ · ⲉⲛⲣ̅ϣⲁ ⲛⲁϥ ⲙⲏⲡⲱⲥ ⲛϥ̅ⲧϭⲁⲉⲓⲟⲛ ϩⲱⲥ ϫⲁϫⲉ · | ⲙ̀ⲡⲣ̀ⲧⲣⲛⲕⲁ ⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛ̀ⲙⲣ̀ⲣⲉ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲉⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ϣⲁ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ: ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⲉ̀ⲣⲉⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉϥⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ϣⲱⲡⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧⲉⲛⲙⲏϯ: ⲉⲛⲉⲣϣⲁⲓ ⲛⲁϥ ⲙⲏⲡⲱⲥ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲧϭⲁⲓⲟⲛ ϩⲱⲥ ϫⲁϫⲓ: | m̀pr̀trnka laav ǹmr̀re xen penhyt èxoun èlaav ǹrōmi: xen p̀ṡa ǹpagios biktōr: hina èref̀nouti nem nefangelos ṡōpi xen tenmyti: enerṡai naf mypōs ǹteftċaion hōs gaji: | Let us not permit to remain in our hearts any restraint in respect of any man, on the festival of Saint Victor, in order that God and His angel may be in our midst when we are celebrating his festival, lest he condemn us as enemies. |
| 313 | ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲙⲁⲣⲛ̅ⲃⲱⲗ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙ̅ⲙⲣ̅ⲣⲉ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲛ̅ϫⲓⲛϭⲟⲛⲥ̅ · ⲙⲛ̅ⲙⲛ̅ⲧ̅ϫⲁϫⲉ ⲛⲓⲙ · ⲙⲛ̅ⲕⲁⲕⲓⲁ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲛⲉⲛⲉ̅ⲣⲏⲩ · ϫⲉⲕⲁⲥ ⲉⲣⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛⲁϩⲱⲧⲡ̅ ⲛⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲛ · ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲉϥⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⁛— | ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲙⲁⲣⲛⲃⲱⲗ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̀ⲙⲣ̀ⲣⲉ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲛ̀ϭⲓⲛϫⲟⲛⲥ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲙⲉⲧϫⲁϫ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲕⲁⲕⲓⲁ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲛⲉⲛⲉⲣⲏⲟⲩ: ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⲉ̀ⲣⲉⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲛⲁϩⲱⲧⲡ ⲛⲉⲙⲁⲛ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉϥⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ⁛, | alla marnvōl èvol ǹmr̀re niven ǹċingons: nem metgag niven: nem kakia niven èxoun èxoun èneneryou: hina èref̀nouti nahōtp neman: nem nefangelos eθouab ⁛, | On the contrary, let us break asunder every bond of violence, and every bond of enmity, and every bond of wickedness in respect of each other, in order that God and His holy angel shall be at peace with us. |
| 314 | Ⲁⲩⲉⲓⲥ ⲟⲩⲛ̅ⲧⲛ̅ϯⲙ̅ⲧⲟⲛ ⲙ̅ⲡϣⲁϫⲉ ϣⲁⲡⲉⲓⲙⲁ · ϫⲉⲁⲡⲛⲁⲩ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲛ̅ⲧⲁϩⲟ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲡⲣⲟⲥⲫⲟⲣⲁ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · | ⲁⲩⲉⲓⲥ ⲟⲩⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲛϯⲙ̀ⲧⲟⲛ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲥⲁϫⲓ ϣⲁ ⲡⲁⲓⲙⲁ: ϫⲉ ⲁ ⲡ̀ⲛⲁⲩ ϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲧⲁϩⲟ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲟⲥⲫⲟⲣⲁ ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: | aveis ouǹtentim̀ton ǹp̀·saji ṡa paima: je a p̀nav ṡōpi ǹtetentaho ehrai ǹt̀p̀rosfora eθouab: | And here, at this point, we must give pause to our discourse, because the time is come when we must perform the service of the Holy Offering. |
| 315 | ⲉⲡⲉⲓⲇⲏ ⲡϣⲁϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲟ̅ϣⲥ̅ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲟⲧⲛ̅ ⲉⲡⲉϩⲟⲩⲟ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ϩⲉⲛⲁⲧⲥⲉⲓ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲉ ⲛ̅ϣⲁϫⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ · ⲙⲛ̅ⲛ̅ϭⲟⲙ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · | ⲉⲡⲓⲇⲏ ⲡ̀ⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲟⲩⲟ̀ϣⲉⲥ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲧⲛ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ϩⲟⲩⲟ̀: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ϩⲁⲛⲁⲧⲥⲉⲓ ⲛ̀ⲙⲟⲩ ⲛⲉ ⲛ̀ⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛ̀ϫⲟⲙ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: | epiḋy p̀·saji ouòṡes èvol ǹtotn èp̀houò: alla hanatsei ǹmou ne ǹsaji ǹf̀nouti: nem ǹgom ǹneθouab: | It is true that our discourse hath run to an inordinate length, but (the people) were thirsty for the waters of the word of God, and for (the narrative of) the mighty deeds of the saint. |
| 316 | ⲉⲥⲉϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲛ ⲛⲧⲉⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ · ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲛ̅ⲣ̅ϣⲁ ⲛⲁϥ ⲙ̅ⲡⲟⲟⲩ ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲕⲁⲗⲉⲓ ⲙ̅ⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲉϫⲱⲛⲛϥ̅ⲕⲱ ⲛⲁⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲛⲛⲟⲃⲉ · ⲛϥ̅ⲥⲙⲟⲩ ⲉⲡⲣ̅ⲣⲟ ⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲓⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ · ⲙⲛ̅ⲡⲗⲁⲟⲥ ⲧⲏⲣϥ̅ ⲛ̅ⲟⲣⲑⲟⲇⲟⲝⲟⲥ · | ⲉⲥⲉϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ⲡ̀ⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ: ⲫⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲛⲉⲣϣⲁⲓ ⲛⲁϥ ⲛ̀ⲫⲟⲟⲩ ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲕⲁⲗⲉⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ ⲉ̀ϫⲱⲛⲛⲉϥⲭⲱ ⲛⲁⲛ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲛⲛⲟⲃⲓ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲥ̀ⲙⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⲛ̀ⲙⲁⲓⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲓⲗⲁⲟⲥ ⲧⲏⲣϥ ⲛ̀ⲟⲣⲑⲟⲇⲟⲝⲟⲥ: | eseṡōpi ḋe m̀mon ǹte p̀agios biktōr: fai etnerṡai naf ǹfoou parakalei ǹp̀ċois ègōnnefkō nan èvol ǹnennovi: ǹtefs̀mou èp̀ouro ǹmainoute: nem pilaos tyrf ǹorθoḋoksos: | And it shall happen for us that Saint Victor, whose festival we celebrate this day, shall make entreaty to God on our behalf, that He may forgive us out sins, and may bless the God-loving Emperor, and all the orthodox people, |
| 317 | ϩⲓⲧⲛ̅Ⲓ̅Ⲥ̅ ⲡⲉⲭⲣ̅ⲥ̅ ⲡⲉⲛϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ · ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ̅ · ⲡⲉⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲁϥ ⲙⲛ̅ⲡⲉϥⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲛ̅ⲁⲅⲁⲑⲟⲥ ⲙⲛ̅ⲡⲉⲡⲛⲁ̅ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲛ̅ⲣⲉϥⲧⲁⲛϩⲟ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̅ϩⲟⲙⲟⲟⲩⲥⲓⲟⲛ · ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲟ̅ⲉⲓϣ ⲛⲓⲙ · ϣⲁⲛⲁⲓⲱⲛ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ⲛⲁⲓⲱⲛ · ⲛ̅ⲁⲧⲱϫⲛ̅ | ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲡⲓⲭⲣⲥ ⲡⲉⲛϭⲟⲓⲥ: ⲫⲁⲓ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲧϥ: ⲡ̀ⲱ̀ⲟⲩ ⲛⲁϥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲉϥⲓⲱⲧ ⲛ̀ⲁ̀ⲅⲁⲑⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲓⲡ̀ⲛⲁ ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ⲛ̀ⲣⲉϥⲧⲁⲛϩⲟ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛ̀ϩⲟⲙⲟⲟⲩⲥⲓⲟⲛ: ϯⲛⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛ̀ⲥⲏⲟⲩ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ: ϣⲁ ⲛⲁⲓⲱⲛ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲛⲁⲓⲱⲛ: ⲛⲁⲧⲱϫⲉⲛ | hiten iysous pikrs penċois: fai èvol hitotf: p̀ṑou naf nem pefiōt ǹàġaθos nem pip̀na eθouab ǹreftanho: ouoh ǹhomoousion: tinou ouoh ǹsyou niven: ṡa naiōn tyrou ǹnaiōn: natōjen | through Jesus the Christ, our Lord, to Whom be glory, and to His Good Father; and to the Holy, and vivifying, and consubstantial Spirit, now and always for ever and ever and world without end. |
| 318 | ⲥⲙⲟⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲛ · ϩⲁⲙⲏⲛ ⲉϥⲉϥⲉϣⲱⲡⲉ : ··· — — ··· — ··· — ··· — ··· — ··· — ··· — ··· — ··· — ··· — ··· — ··· — ··· — ··· — ··· | ⲥ̀ⲙⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲛ: ⲁ̀ⲙⲏⲛ ⲉϥⲉ̀ϥⲉϣⲱⲡⲓ::::,:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: | s̀mou èron: àmyn efèfeṡōpi::::,:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: | Bless us! Amen. So be it! |
| 319 | ϩⲓⲧⲛ̅ ⲇⲉ ⲥⲡⲟⲩⲇⲏ ⲙⲛ̅ⲧⲙ̅ⲛ̅ⲧ̅ϥⲁⲣⲟⲟⲩϣ ⲙ̅ⲡⲑⲉⲟⲫⲓⲗⲉⲥⲧⲁⲧⲟⲥ ⲛ̅ⲇⲓⲁⲕⲟⲛⲟⲥ · ⲡⲟⲩⲣⲟⲧ · | ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲥⲡⲟⲩⲇⲏ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧ̀ⲙ̀ⲛⲧϥⲁⲣⲟⲟⲩϣ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲑⲉⲟⲫⲓⲗⲉⲥⲧⲁⲧⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲇⲓⲁⲕⲟⲛⲟⲥ: ⲡⲟⲩⲣⲟⲧ: | hiten ḋe spouḋy nem t̀m̀ntfaroouṡ ǹp̀θeofilestatos ǹḋiakonos: pourot: | This book (was copied through) the zeal and care of the most God-loving deacon Pourot (?). |
| 320 | ⲁϥϥⲓⲡⲣⲟⲟⲩϣ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲓϫⲱⲱⲙⲉ · ⲁϥⲇⲱⲣⲓⲍⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟϥ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲧⲉⲕⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ ⲛⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲛ̅ⲧⲃⲱ · ⲧⲁⲡⲟⲗⲗⲱⲛⲓⲁ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧⲁⲥⲡⲉ ⲛ̅ⲁⲗⲉⲝⲁⲛⲇ · | ⲁϥϥⲁⲓⲡ̀ⲣⲱⲟⲩϣ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲓϫⲱⲙ: ⲁϥⲇⲱⲣⲓⲍⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲧⲃⲱ: ⲧ̀ⲁⲡⲟⲗⲗⲱⲛⲓⲁ ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲧ̀ⲁⲥⲡⲓ ⲛ̀ⲁⲗⲉⲝⲁⲛⲇ: | affaip̀rōouṡ ǹpaigōm: afḋōrize m̀mof èxoun ètekklysia ǹpagios merkourios ǹtvō: t̀apollōnia kata t̀aspi ǹaleksanḋ: | He undertook the preparation thereof, and he presented it to the church of Saint Victor of Tebo, that is of Apollinopolis, according to the speech of the Alexandrians. |
| 321 | ⲡϫⲥ̅ ϩⲁⲣⲉϩ ⲉⲡⲱⲛϩ̅ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲧⲥⲱⲧⲏⲣⲓ̈ⲁ · ⲙ̅ⲡⲙⲁⲓⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛⲥⲟⲛ ⲉⲧⲧⲡⲟⲩⲣⲟⲧ · ⲛϥ̅ⲁⲁϥ ⲛ̅ⲙ̅ⲡϣⲁ ⲙ̅ⲧⲉⲩⲫⲣⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ ⲛ̅ⲧⲙⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲟ ⲛ̅ⲙ̅ⲡⲏⲩⲉ · ⲛϥ̅ϫⲟⲕϥ̅ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲃⲓⲟⲥ ⲛ̅ⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲓⲕⲟⲥ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁϥⲫⲟⲣⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟϥ · ⲛ̅ⲑⲉ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲛⲉⲓⲟⲧⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲣⲟⲡⲁⲧⲱⲣ ⲛ̅ⲧⲕⲟⲓⲛⲱⲛⲓⲁ ⲛϥ̅ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥⲥⲙⲟⲩ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉϫⲱⲛ · ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ϩⲁⲙⲏⲛ | ⲡ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ ⲁ̀ⲣⲉϩ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲱⲛϧ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲧ̀ⲥⲱⲧⲏⲣⲓⲁ: ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲙⲁⲓⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛ̀ⲥⲟⲛ ⲉⲧⲧ̀ⲡⲟⲩⲣⲟⲧ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲁⲓϥ ⲛ̀ⲙ̀ⲡ̀ϣⲁ ⲙ̀ⲧⲉⲩⲫⲣⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲙⲉⲧⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⲛ̀ⲛ̀ⲫⲏⲟⲩⲓ̀: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥϫⲟⲕϥ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲃⲓⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲓⲕⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲁϥⲫⲟⲣⲉⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ: ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲛⲓⲟϯ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲟⲡⲁⲧⲱⲣ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲕⲟⲓⲛⲱⲛⲓⲁ ⲛⲉϥ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉϥⲥ̀ⲙⲟⲩ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉ̀ϫⲱⲛ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲁ̀ⲙⲏⲛ | p̀ċois àreh èp̀ōnx ouoh t̀sōtyria: ǹp̀mainoute ǹson ett̀pourot: ǹtefaif ǹm̀p̀ṡa m̀tevfrosiny ǹt̀metouro ǹǹfyouì: ǹtefgokf èvol xen p̀bios ǹangelikos etafforei m̀mof: ǹf̀ryti ǹnenioti ǹp̀ropatōr ǹt̀koinōnia nef ǹpefs̀mou ehrai ègōn: nem neθouab tyrou àmyn | May God preserve for life and health (or, salvation) the God-loving brother . . , . Pourot, and make him to be worthy of the joy of the kingdom which is in the heavens. May he live to the full the angelic life which he hath assumed, even as did our fathers, the ancestors (of our) community, and may he (pour out) his blessing upon us, and upon all the saints likewise! Amen. |
| 322 | ⲡϫⲥ̅ ⲓⲥ̅ ⲡⲉⲭⲣ̅ⲥ̅ ⲡⲉⲛⲁⲗⲏⲑⲉⲓⲛⲟⲥ ⲛ̅ⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲙⲉ ⲉϥⲉϩⲁⲣⲉϩ ⲉⲡⲱⲛϩ̅ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲧⲥⲱⲧⲏⲣⲓⲁ · ⲙ̅ⲡⲑⲉⲟⲥⲉⲃⲉⲥⲧⲁⲧⲟⲥ ⲛ̅ⲁⲣⲭⲓⲡⲣⲉⲥⲃⲩⲧⲉⲣⲟⲥ ⲁⲡⲁ ⲁⲃⲣⲁⲁⲙ · ⲡⲡⲣⲟⲉⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲇⲓⲟⲕⲓⲧⲏⲥ ⲙ̅ⲡⲙⲟⲛⲁⲥⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ · ⲙ̅ⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲛ̅ⲧⲃⲱ ⲛϥ̅ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥⲥⲙⲟⲩ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉϫⲱⲛ · | ⲡ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲡⲓⲭⲣⲥ ⲡⲉⲛⲁⲗⲏⲑⲉⲓⲛⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲙⲏⲓ ⲉϥⲉ̀ⲁ̀ⲣⲉϩ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲱⲛϧ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲧ̀ⲥⲱⲧⲏⲣⲓⲁ: ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲑⲉⲟⲥⲉⲃⲉⲥⲧⲁⲧⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲁⲣⲭⲓⲡⲣⲉⲥⲃⲩⲧⲉⲣⲟⲥ ⲁⲡⲁ ⲁⲃⲣⲁⲁⲙ: ⲡ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲟⲉⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡ̀ⲇⲓⲟⲕⲓⲧⲏⲥ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲙⲟⲛⲁⲥⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ: ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲧⲃⲱ ⲛⲉϥ ⲛ̀ⲡⲉϥⲥ̀ⲙⲟⲩ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉ̀ϫⲱⲛ: | p̀ċois iysous pikrs penalyθeinos ǹnouti xen oumyi efèàreh èp̀ōnx ouoh t̀sōtyria: ǹp̀θeosebestatos ǹarṡipresbiteros apa abraam: p̀p̀roestos ouoh p̀ḋiokitys ǹp̀monastyrion: ǹpagios merkourios ǹtvō nef ǹpefs̀mou ehrai ègōn: | May the Lord Jesus the Christ, Who is in very truth our Veritable God, preserve for life and salvation the most Godfearing arch-presbyter Apa Abraham, the president and director of the Monastery of Saint Mercurius of Tebo, and may he (pour out) his blessing upon us. |
| 323 | ⲡϫⲥ̅ ϩⲁⲣⲉϩ ⲉⲡⲱⲛϩ̅ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲧⲥⲟⲧⲏⲣⲓⲁ ⲛ̅ⲛ̅ⲉⲓⲟ̅ⲧⲉ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛ̅ϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲙ̅ⲡⲙⲟⲛⲁⲥⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ · ⲛϥ̅ⲁⲁⲧⲛ̅ ⲙ̅ⲡϣⲁ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲩⲥⲙⲟⲩ · ⲛϥ̅ϯⲟⲩⲅⲁ ⲡⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧ · ⲛ̅ⲥⲉⲧⲱⲃϩ̅ ⲉϫⲱⲓ ⲛ̅ⲛⲁϩⲣⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲛⲣ̅ⲣⲟ ⲡⲉⲭⲥ̅ · ⲛϥ̅ⲕⲱ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̅ⲛⲁⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲉⲧⲟϣ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛϥ̅ⲣ̅ⲟⲩⲛⲁ ⲛⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲓ · ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲙ̅ⲡⲁϭⲙ̅ⲡϣⲓⲛⲉ :— | ⲡ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ ⲁ̀ⲣⲉϩ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲱⲛϧ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲧ̀ⲥⲟⲧⲏⲣⲓⲁ ⲛ̀ⲛⲓⲟϯ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛ̀ϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲙⲟⲛⲁⲥⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲁⲓⲧⲉⲛ ⲙ̀ⲡϣⲁ ⲛ̀ⲛⲟⲩⲥ̀ⲙⲟⲩ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥϯⲟⲩⲅⲁ ⲡⲉⲛϩⲏⲧ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲩⲧⲱⲃϩ ⲉ̀ϫⲱⲓ ϧⲁⲧⲉⲛ ⲡⲉⲛⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⲡⲓⲭⲥ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲭⲱ ⲛⲏⲓ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̀ⲛⲁⲛⲟⲃⲓ ⲉⲧⲟϣ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲉⲣⲟⲩⲛⲁ ⲛⲉⲙⲏⲓ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲡⲁϫⲉⲙⲡ̀ϣⲓⲛⲉ: | p̀ċois àreh èp̀ōnx ouoh t̀sotyria ǹnioti nem ǹṡyre tyrou ǹp̀monastyrion: ǹtefaiten m̀pṡa ǹnous̀mou: ǹteftiouġa penhyt: ǹtoutōvh ègōi xaten penouro pik·s: ǹtefkō nyi èvol ǹnanovi etoṡ ouoh ǹteferouna nemyi: xen p̀èhoou ǹpajemp̀ṡine: | May the Lord preserve for life and salvation all the fathers and sons of the monastery, and make us worthy of their blessing. May He incline (?) their hearts to pray for me before our King, the Christ. May He forgive me my sins, which are many, and may He shew mercy unto me in the day of my visitation, |
| 324 | ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲓⲱⲥⲏⲫ ⲡⲓⲉⲗⲁⲭⲓⲥⲧ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲗⲁⲓⲡⲱⲣⲟⲥ · ⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲙⲁⲕⲁⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲥⲓⲥⲓⲛⲛⲓⲟⲥ · ⲡⲁⲣⲭⲇⲓⲁⲕⲟⲥ ⲛ̅ⲧⲕⲁⲑⲟⲗⲓⲕⲏ ⲉⲕⲕⲗⲉⲥⲓⲁ · ⲙ̅ⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲓⲱⲥ ⲡⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲥⲧⲏⲥ ϩⲛ̅ⲧⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲥⲛⲏ · | ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲓⲱⲥⲏⲫ ⲡⲁⲓⲉⲗⲁⲭⲓⲥⲧ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲗⲁⲓⲡⲱⲣⲟⲥ: ⲡ̀ϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲙⲁⲕⲁⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲥⲓⲥⲓⲛⲛⲓⲟⲥ: ⲡ̀ⲁⲣⲭⲇⲓⲁⲕⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲧ̀ⲕⲁⲑⲟⲗⲓⲕⲏ ⲉⲕⲕⲗⲉⲥⲓⲁ: ⲛ̀ⲡⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲓⲱⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ ⲡ̀ⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲥⲧⲏⲥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧ̀ⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲥⲛⲏ: | anok iōsyf paielaṡist ǹtalaipōros: p̀ṡyri ǹp̀makarios sisinnios: p̀arxḋiakos ǹt̀kaθoliky ekklesia: ǹpagios iōannys p̀baptistys xen t̀polis sny: | to me Joseph the least of all men and the most miserable, the son of the blessed Sisinnios, the Archdeacon of the Catholic Church of Saint John the Baptist in the city of Sne. |
| 325 | ⲡϫⲥ̅ ϯⲙ̅ⲧⲟⲛ ⲛⲁϥ :— | ⲡ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ ϯⲙ̀ⲧⲟⲛ ⲛⲁϥ: | p̀ċois tim̀ton naf: | May the Lord give peace unto him, |
| 326 | Ζωκρτ ελαχιστου διακονου παις του Ιωσηφ διακονυ ευξασθε υπερ μου ο τλαος βαραχεις ϥ̅ⲑ̅ — ··· — ··· — ··· — ··· — ··· — | Ζωκρτ ελαχιστου διακονου παις του Ιωσηφ διακονυ ευξασθε υπερ μου ο τλαος βαραχεις 99 — ··· — ··· — ··· — ··· — ··· — | Ζωκρτ ελαχιστου διακονου παις του Ιωσηφ διακονυ ευξασθε υπερ μου ο τλαος βαραχεις 99 — ··· — ··· — ··· — ··· — ··· — | draft · lowZokrt(?), the least deacon, child of Joseph the deacon: pray for me, O people [...]. [...] |
| 327 | εγραφι μηνι φαρμουτι . ιη . διοκλι χξζ : | εγραφι μηνι φαρμουτι . ιη . διοκλι χξζ : | εγραφι μηνι φαρμουτι . ιη . διοκλι χξζ : |
Provenance
- title
- Encomium on Victor part 3
- dialect
- sahidic
- source
- Coptic SCRIPTORIUM corpus "pseudo-celestinus", document pscelestinus.encomium.03
- licence
- CC-BY 4.0
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- attribution
- attribution
- Encomium on Victor part 3 from Coptic SCRIPTORIUM (https://copticscriptorium.org), corpus pseudo-celestinus, document pscelestinus.encomium.03, version 6.0.0 (2024-10-31), 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 6.0.0, 2024-10-31)
- file
- Homilies/Pseudo Celestinus/pscelestinus.encomium.03.sahidic.scriptorium.L0.txt
- title
- Encomium on Victor part 3 — Cairene
- dialect
- bohairic
- source
- generated from pscelestinus.encomium.03.sahidic.scriptorium.L0.txt (Coptic SCRIPTORIUM corpus "pseudo-celestinus", document pscelestinus.encomium.03)
- licence
- CC BY-SA 4.0
- share
- attribution
- attribution
- Encomium on Victor part 3 from Coptic SCRIPTORIUM (https://copticscriptorium.org), corpus pseudo-celestinus, document pscelestinus.encomium.03, version 6.0.0 (2024-10-31), 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 6.0.0, 2024-10-31)
- 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=4 abbrev_by_lemma=1 abbrev_unstroked=2 editorial_kept=1 editorial_lacuna=2 group=1 lexeme_L1-S-3=6 lexeme_L1-S-5=15 lexeme_L1-S-8=3 lexeme_open=9 n_morphs_fallback=1 numeral=1 numeral_single_ambiguous=24 restored_accepted=12 segment_mismatch=1 stroke_kept=1565 stroke_unified=1 th_resolved=38 tokens=3266
- file
- Homilies/Pseudo Celestinus/pscelestinus.encomium.03.sahidic.scriptorium.L1.txt
- title
- Encomium on Victor part 3 — Kemetic
- dialect
- bohairic
- source
- generated from pscelestinus.encomium.03.sahidic.scriptorium.L1.txt
- licence
- CC BY-SA 4.0
- share
- attribution
- attribution
- Encomium on Victor part 3 from Coptic SCRIPTORIUM (https://copticscriptorium.org), corpus pseudo-celestinus, document pscelestinus.encomium.03, version 6.0.0 (2024-10-31), 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 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
- Homilies/Pseudo Celestinus/pscelestinus.encomium.03.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
- 318 quoted · 0 quoted with the alignment not cross-checked · 8 model drafts (marked “draft”)
- quoted from
- E. A. Wallis Budge — aligned in Coptic SCRIPTORIUM pseudo-celestinus, pscelestinus.encomium.03 (318 lines)
L0 witness
L1 Cairene
L2 Kemetic
English
Cite as:
Encomium on Victor part 3. Coptic SCRIPTORIUM corpus "pseudo-celestinus", document pscelestinus.encomium.03. Layers as published by the Kemetic project (Yousef Hanna), 2026: Coptic · Cairene · Kemetic, /doc/homilies/pseudo-celestinus/pscelestinus.encomium.03.sahidic.scriptorium/. Encomium on Victor part 3 from Coptic SCRIPTORIUM (https://copticscriptorium.org), corpus pseudo-celestinus, document pscelestinus.encomium.03, version 6.0.0 (2024-10-31), 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.