1 Corinthians 16
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Coptic New Testament (Bohairic)
1Now about the collection for the saints, you are to do as I directed the churches of Galatia:
1ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ⲠⲒⲤⲰⲢ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲦⲀϤϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ⲚⲒⲀⲄⲒⲞⲤ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲈⲦⲀⲒⲞⲨⲀϨⲤⲀϨⲚⲒ ⲚⲚⲒⲈⲔⲔⲖⲎ ⲤⲒⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲦⲄⲀⲖⲀⲦⲒⲀ ⲀⲢⲒⲞⲨⲒ ϨⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲘⲠⲀⲒⲢⲎϮ
2On the first day of every week, each of you should set aside a portion of his income, saving it up, so that when I come no collections will be needed.
2ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ⲪⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲚⲚⲒⲤⲀⲂⲂⲀⲦⲞⲚ ⲘⲀⲢⲈ ⲠⲒⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲠⲒⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲘⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲬⲰ ⲚⲦⲞⲦϤ ⲈϤϨⲒⲞⲨⲒ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲘⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲈ ⲠⲈϤⲘⲰⲒⲦ ⲚⲀⲤⲰⲞⲨⲦⲈⲚ ⲚϦⲎⲦϤ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲘⲎⲠⲰⲤ ⲀⲒϢⲀⲚⲒ ⲦⲞⲦⲈ ⲚⲦⲈϨⲀⲚⲰⲠ ϢⲰⲠⲒ.
3Then, on my arrival, I will send letters with those you recommend to carry your gift to Jerusalem.
3ⲈϢⲰⲠ ⲆⲈ ⲀⲒϢⲀⲚⲒ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀⲈⲢⲆⲞⲔⲒⲘⲀⲌⲒⲚ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲈⲒⲈⲞⲨⲞⲢⲠⲞⲨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲈⲚ ϨⲀⲚⲈⲠⲒⲤⲦⲞⲖⲎ ⲈϬⲒ ⲘⲠⲈⲦⲈⲚϨⲘⲞⲦ ⲈⲒⲈⲢⲞⲤⲀⲖⲎⲘ.
4And if it is advisable for me to go also, they can travel with me.
4ⲈϢⲰⲠ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲠⲒϨⲰⲂ ⲘⲠϢⲀ ⲈⲐⲢⲒϢⲈ ϨⲰ ⲈⲨⲈⲘⲞϢⲒ ⲚⲈⲘⲎⲒ.
5After I go through Macedonia, however, I will come to you; for I will be going through Macedonia.
5ⲈⲒⲈⲒ ⲆⲈ ϨⲀⲢⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲈϢⲰⲠ ⲀⲒϢⲀⲚⲤⲈⲚ ⲐⲘⲀⲔⲈⲆⲞⲚⲒⲀ ⲐⲘⲀⲔⲈⲆⲞⲚⲒⲀ ⲄⲀⲢ ϮⲚⲀⲤⲈⲚⲤ.
6Perhaps I will stay with you awhile, or even spend the winter, so that you can help me on my journey, wherever I go.
6ⲦⲀⲬⲀ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲦⲀⲞϨⲒ ϦⲀⲦⲈⲚ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲒⲈ ⲚⲦⲀⲈⲢϮⲪⲢⲰ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲚⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲦⲪⲞⲒ ⲈⲠⲒⲘⲀ ⲈϮⲚⲀϢⲈ ⲈⲢⲞϤ.
7For I do not want to see you now only in passing; I hope to spend some time with you, if the Lord permits.
7ϮⲞⲨⲰϢ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲈⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲢⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϮⲚⲞⲨ ⲈⲒⲬⲎ ϨⲒ ⲪⲘⲰⲒⲦ ϮⲈⲢϨⲈⲖⲠⲒⲤ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲈⲈⲢⲬⲢⲞⲚⲞⲤ ϦⲀⲦⲈⲚ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲈϢⲰⲠ ⲀⲢⲈϢⲀⲚ ⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲞⲨⲀϨⲤⲀϨⲚⲒ.
8But I will stay in Ephesus until Pentecost,
8ϮⲚⲀϢⲰⲠⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲈⲪⲈⲤⲞⲤ ϢⲀ ϮⲠⲈⲚⲦⲎ ⲔⲞⲤⲦⲎ.
9because a great door for effective work has opened to me, even though many oppose me.
9ⲀϤⲞⲨⲰⲚ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲚⲎⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲞⲨⲚⲒϢϮ ⲚⲢⲞ ⲈϤⲈⲢϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲞⲨⲘⲎϢ ⲚⲀⲚⲦⲒⲔⲒⲘⲈⲚⲞⲤ.
10If Timothy comes, see to it that he has nothing to fear while he is with you, for he is doing the work of the Lord, just as I am.
10ⲈϢⲰⲠ ⲆⲈ ⲀⲢⲈϢⲀⲚ ⲦⲒⲘⲞⲐⲈⲞⲤ Ⲓ- ⲀⲚⲀⲨ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈϤⲒ ϨⲀⲢⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲀⲦϬⲚⲈ ϨⲞϮ ⲠⲒϨⲰⲂ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲚⲦⲈⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲠⲈⲦⲈϤⲈⲢϨⲰⲂ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲘⲠⲀⲢⲎϮ ϨⲰ.
11No one, then, should treat him with contempt. Send him on his way in peace so that he can return to me, for I am expecting him along with the brothers.
11ⲘⲠⲈⲚⲐⲢⲈ ϨⲖⲒ ⲞⲨⲚ ϢⲞϢϤ ⲘⲀϮⲪⲞϤ ⲆⲈ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨϨⲒⲢⲎⲚⲎ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈϤⲒ ϨⲀⲢⲞⲒ ϮⲤⲞⲘⲤ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲀϪⲰϤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒⲤⲚⲎⲞⲨ.
12Now about our brother Apollos: I strongly urged him to go to you with the brothers. He was not at all inclined to go now, but he will go when he has the opportunity.
12ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ⲀⲠⲞⲖⲖⲰ ⲆⲈ ⲠⲒⲤⲞⲚ ⲀⲒϮϨⲞ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲈⲘⲀϢⲰ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈϤⲒ ϨⲀⲢⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒⲤⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲀⲚⲦⲰⲤ ⲠⲈ ⲪⲞⲨⲰϢ ⲀⲚ ⲠⲈ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈϤⲒ ϮⲚⲞⲨ ⲈϤⲈⲒ ⲆⲈ ϨⲀⲢⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲀϤϢⲀⲚϪⲈⲘ ⲦⲈⲨⲔⲈⲢⲒⲀ.
13Be on the alert. Stand firm in the faith. Be men of courage. Be strong.
13ⲢⲰⲒⲤ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲞϨⲒ ⲈⲢⲀⲦⲈⲚ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ϦⲈⲚⲪⲚⲀϨϮ ϬⲢⲞ ⲘⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϪⲈⲘⲚⲞⲘϮ.
14Do everything in love.
14ϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲈⲚⲦⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲘⲀⲢⲞⲨϢⲰⲠⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲀⲄⲀⲠⲎ.
15You know that Stephanas and his household were the first converts in Achaia, and they have devoted themselves to the service of the saints. Now I urge you, brothers,
15ϮϮϨⲞ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲢⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲚⲈⲚⲤⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲤⲰⲞⲨⲚ ⲘⲠⲎⲒ ⲚⲤⲦⲈⲪⲀⲚⲀ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲪⲞⲢⲦⲞⲨⲚⲀⲦⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲦⲀⲢⲬⲎ ⲚⲦⲈϮⲀⲬⲀⲒⲀ ⲦⲈ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨⲐⲀϢⲞⲨ ⲈⲨⲆⲒⲀⲔⲞⲚⲒⲀ ⲚⲚⲒⲀⲄⲒⲞⲤ.
16to submit to such as these, and to every fellow worker and laborer.
16ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϨⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲚⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚϬⲚⲈϪⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲚⲚⲀⲒⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲘⲠⲀⲒⲢⲎϮ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲞⲒ ⲚϢⲪⲎⲢ ⲚⲢⲈϤⲈⲢϨⲰⲂ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦϦⲞⲤⲒ.
17I am glad that Stephanas, Fortunatus, and Achaicus have arrived, because they have supplied what was lacking from you.
17ϮⲢⲀϢⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲦⲠⲀⲢⲞⲨⲤⲒⲀ ⲚⲤⲦⲈⲪⲀⲚⲀ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲪⲞⲢⲦⲞⲨⲚⲀⲦⲞⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲀⲬⲀⲒⲔⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲠⲈⲦⲈⲚϬⲢⲞϨ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲀⲨϪⲈⲔⲢⲰϤ.
18For they refreshed my spirit and yours as well. Show your appreciation, therefore, to such men.
18ⲀⲨϮⲘⲦⲞⲚ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲘⲠⲀⲠⲚⲈⲨⲘⲀⲚⲈⲘ ⲪⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲤⲞⲨⲈⲚ ⲚⲀⲒⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲘⲠⲀⲒⲢⲎϮ.
19The churches in the province of Asia send you greetings. Aquila and Prisca greet you warmly in the Lord, and so does the church that meets at their house.
19ⲤⲈϢⲒⲚⲒ ⲈⲢⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲒⲈⲔⲔⲖⲎⲤⲒⲀ ⲚⲦⲈϮⲀⲤⲒⲀ ⲤⲈϢⲒⲚⲒ ⲈⲢⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲈⲘⲀϢⲰ ϦⲈⲚⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲚϪⲈⲀⲔⲨⲖⲀ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲢⲒⲤⲔⲀ ⲚⲈⲘ ϮⲈⲔⲔⲖⲎⲤⲒⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲞⲨⲎⲒ.
20All the brothers here send you greetings. Greet one another with a holy kiss.
20ⲤⲈϢⲒⲚⲒ ⲈⲢⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲒⲤⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲈⲐⲚⲈⲘⲎⲒ ⲀⲢⲒⲀⲤⲠⲀⲌⲈⲤⲐⲈ ⲚⲚⲈⲦⲈⲚⲈⲢⲎ ⲞⲨ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲪⲒ ⲈⲤⲞⲨⲀⲂ.
21This greeting is in my own hand—Paul.
21ⲠⲀⲀⲤⲠⲀⲤⲘⲞⲤ ϦⲈⲚⲦⲀϪⲒϪ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲠⲀⲨⲖⲞⲤ.
22If anyone does not love the Lord, let him be under a curse. Come, O Lord!
22ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲈⲚϤⲘⲈⲒ ⲘⲠⲈⲚϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲀⲚ ⲘⲀⲢⲈϤϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲚⲞⲨⲀⲚⲀⲐⲈⲘⲀ ⲘⲀⲢⲀⲚⲀⲐⲀ.
23The grace of the Lord Jesus be with you.
23ⲠϨⲘⲞⲦ ⲘⲠⲈⲚϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲚⲈⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ.
24My love be with all of you in Christ Jesus. Amen.
24ⲦⲀⲀⲄⲀⲠⲎ ⲚⲈⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲀⲘⲎⲚ
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