John 12
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Coptic New Testament (Bohairic)
1Six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, the hometown of Lazarus, whom He had raised from the dead.
1ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲞⲨⲚ ϦⲀϪⲈⲚ ⲚⲈϨⲞⲞⲨ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲠⲀⲤⲬ ⲀⲀϤⲒ ⲈⲂⲎⲐⲀⲚⲒⲀ ⲠⲒⲘⲀ ⲈⲚⲀⲢⲈ ⲖⲀⲌⲀⲢⲞⲤ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲘⲞⲨ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲦⲞⲨⲚⲞⲤϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲎ ⲈⲐⲘⲰⲞⲨⲦ.
2So they hosted a dinner for Jesus there. Martha served, and Lazarus was among those reclining at the table with Him.
2ⲀⲨⲈⲢ ⲞⲨⲆⲒⲠⲚⲞⲚ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲘⲠⲒⲘⲀ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲘⲀⲢⲐⲀ ⲚⲀⲤϢⲈⲘϢⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲖⲀⲌⲀⲢⲞⲤ ⲚⲈⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲠⲈ ⲚⲚⲎ ⲈⲐⲢⲞⲦⲈⲂ ⲚⲈⲘⲀϤ.
3Then Mary took about a pint of expensive perfume, made of pure nard, and she anointed Jesus’ feet and wiped them with her hair. And the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume.
3ⲘⲀⲢⲒⲀ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲀⲤϬⲒ ⲚⲞⲨⲖⲒⲦⲢⲀ ⲚⲤⲞϪⲈⲚ ⲚⲦⲈⲞⲨⲚⲀⲢⲆⲞⲤ ⲘⲠⲒⲤⲦⲒⲔⲎ ⲈⲚⲀϢⲈ ⲚⲤⲞⲨⲈⲚϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲤⲐⲰϨⲤ ⲚⲚⲈⲚϬⲀⲖⲀⲨϪ ⲚⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲤϤⲞⲦⲞⲨ ⲘⲠϤⲰⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲦⲈⲤⲀⲪⲈ ⲀⲠⲒⲎⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲘⲞϨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲤⲐⲞⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲤⲞϪⲈⲚ.
4But one of His disciples, Judas Iscariot, who was going to betray Him, asked,
4ⲠⲈϪⲈ ⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲈϤⲘⲀⲐⲎ ⲦⲎⲤ ⲈⲦⲈ ⲒⲞⲨⲆⲀⲤ ⲠⲈ ⲠⲒⲤⲔⲀⲢⲒⲰⲦⲎⲤ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲚⲀϤⲚⲀⲦⲎⲒϤ.
5“Why wasn’t this perfume sold for three hundred denarii and the money given to the poor?”
5ϪⲈ ⲈⲐⲂⲈⲞⲨ ⲠⲀⲒⲤⲞϪⲈⲚ ⲘⲠⲞⲨⲦⲎⲒϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲀ ⲦⲚⲤⲀⲐⲈⲢⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲦⲞⲨⲦⲎⲒⲦⲞⲨ ⲚⲚⲒϨⲎⲔⲒ.
6Judas did not say this because he cared about the poor, but because he was a thief. As keeper of the money bag, he used to take from what was put into it.
6ⲪⲀⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲀϤϪⲞϤ ⲞⲨⲬ ⲞⲦⲒ ϪⲈ ⲤⲈⲢⲘⲈⲖⲒⲚ ⲚⲀϤ ϦⲀ ⲚⲒϨⲎⲔⲒ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ϪⲈ ⲚⲈⲞⲨⲢⲈϤϬ ⲒⲞⲨⲒ ⲠⲈ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲢⲈ ⲠⲒⲄⲖⲰⲤⲞⲔⲞⲘⲞⲚ ⲚⲦⲞⲦϤ ⲚⲎ ⲈϢⲀϤϨⲒⲦⲞⲨ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲚⲈϢⲀϤⲦⲰⲞⲨⲚ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ.
7“Leave her alone,” Jesus replied. “She has kept this perfume in preparation for the day of My burial.
7ⲠⲈϪⲈ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲞⲨⲚ ϪⲈ ⲬⲀⲤ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲤⲀⲢⲈϨ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲈⲠⲈϨⲞⲞⲨ ⲘⲠⲀⲔⲰⲤ.
8The poor you will always have with you, but you will not always have Me.”
8ⲚⲒϨⲎⲔⲒ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲤⲈⲚⲈⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲚⲤⲎⲞⲨ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲆⲈ ϮⲚⲈⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲀⲚ ⲚⲤⲎⲞⲨ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ.
9Meanwhile a large crowd of Jews learned that Jesus was there. And they came not only because of Him, but also to see Lazarus, whom He had raised from the dead.
9ⲀⲨⲈⲘⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲚϪⲈⲞⲨⲘⲎϢ ⲈϤⲞϢ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲒⲒⲞⲨⲆⲀⲒ ϪⲈ ϤⲬⲎ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨⲒ ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲘⲘⲀⲨⲀⲦϤ ⲀⲚ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ⲠⲔⲈⲖⲀⲌⲀⲢⲞⲤ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲞⲨⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲦⲞⲨⲚⲞⲤϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲎ ⲈⲐⲘⲰⲞⲨⲦ
10So the chief priests made plans to kill Lazarus as well,
10ⲀⲨⲈⲢⲞⲨⲤⲞϬⲚⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲒⲀⲢⲬⲒⲈⲢⲈⲨⲤ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲤⲈϦⲰⲦⲈⲂ ⲘⲠⲔⲈⲖⲀⲌⲀⲢⲞⲤ
11for on account of him many of the Jews were deserting them and believing in Jesus.
11ϪⲈ ⲈⲐⲂⲎⲦϤ ⲚⲀⲢⲈ ⲞⲨⲘⲎϢ ϨⲎⲖ ⲠⲈ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒⲒⲞⲨⲆⲀⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲀⲨⲚⲀϨϮ ⲠⲈ ⲈⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ.
12The next day the great crowd that had come to the feast heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem.
12ⲠⲈϤⲢⲀⲤϮ ⲆⲈ ⲠⲒⲘⲎϢ ⲈⲦⲞϢ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲒ ⲈⲠϢⲀⲒ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ϪⲈ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈⲒⲖⲎⲘ
13They took palm branches and went out to meet Him, shouting: “Hosanna!” “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Blessed is the King of Israel!”
13ⲀⲨϬⲒ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲂⲀⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚϨⲀⲚⲂⲈⲚⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲈϨⲢⲀϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲀⲨⲰϢ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲈⲨϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲰⲤⲀⲚⲚⲀ ϤⲤⲘⲀⲢⲰⲞⲨⲦ ⲚϪⲈⲪⲎ ⲈⲐⲚⲎⲞⲨ ϦⲈⲚⲪⲢⲀⲚ ⲘⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲞⲨⲢⲞ ⲘⲠⲒⲤⲖ.
14Finding a young donkey, Jesus sat on it, as it is written:
14ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲦⲀϤϪⲒⲘⲒ ⲚⲞⲨⲈⲰ ⲀϤⲀⲖⲎⲒ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲈⲦⲤϦⲎⲞⲨⲦ.
15“Do not be afraid, O Daughter of Zion. See, your King is coming, seated on the colt of a donkey.”
15ϪⲈ ⲘⲠⲈⲢⲈⲢϨⲞϮ ⲦϢⲈⲢⲒ ⲚⲤⲒⲰⲚ ϨⲎⲠⲠⲈ ⲒⲤ ⲠⲈⲞⲨⲢⲞ ϤⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲈϤⲦⲀⲖⲎⲞⲨⲦ ⲈⲞⲨⲤⲎ ϪⲠϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲚⲞⲨⲈⲰ.
16At first His disciples did not understand these things, but after Jesus was glorified they remembered what had been done to Him, and they realized that these very things had also been written about Him.
16ⲚⲀⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲘⲠⲈ ⲚⲈϤⲘⲀⲐⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲈⲘⲒ ⲈⲢⲰⲞⲨ ⲚϢⲞⲢⲠ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ϨⲞⲦⲈ ⲈⲦⲀϤϬⲒⲰⲞⲨ ⲚϪⲈⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲦⲞⲦⲈ ⲀⲨⲈⲢⲪⲘⲈⲨⲒ ϪⲈ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲚⲈⲈⲦⲀⲨⲀⲒⲦⲞⲨ ⲚⲀϤ.
17Meanwhile, many people continued to testify that they had been with Jesus when He called Lazarus from the tomb and raised him from the dead.
17ⲚⲀϤⲈⲢⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲠⲈ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲒⲘⲎϢ ⲈⲚⲀϤⲚⲈⲘⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲀϤⲘⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲖⲀⲌⲀⲢⲞⲤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲘϨⲀⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲦⲞⲨⲚⲞⲤϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲎ ⲈⲐⲘⲰⲞⲨⲦ.
18That is also why the crowd went out to meet Him, because they heard that He had performed this sign.
18ⲈⲐⲂⲈⲪⲀⲒ ⲚⲀⲨⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲀⲢⲞϤ ⲠⲈ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲒⲘⲎϢ ϪⲈ ⲀⲨⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ϪⲈ ⲀϤⲈⲢ ⲠⲀⲒⲘⲎⲒⲚⲒ.
19Then the Pharisees said to one another, “You can see that this is doing you no good. Look how the whole world has gone after Him!”
19ⲠⲈϪⲈ ⲚⲒⲪⲀⲢⲒⲤⲈⲞⲤ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲚⲚⲞⲨⲈⲢⲎⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀⲨ ϪⲈ ⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀϪⲈⲘϨⲎⲞⲨ ⲚϨⲖⲒ ⲀⲚ ⲒⲤ ⲠⲒⲔⲞⲤⲘⲞⲤ ⲦⲎⲢϤ ⲀϤϢⲈ ⲚⲀϤ ⲤⲀⲘⲈⲚϨⲎϤ.
20Now there were some Greeks among those who went up to worship at the feast.
20ⲚⲈ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ϨⲀⲚⲞⲨⲈⲒⲚⲒⲚ ⲆⲈ ⲠⲈ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲎ ⲈⲐⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈⲠϢⲀⲒ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲞⲨⲞⲨⲰϢⲦ.
21They came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, and requested of him, “Sir, we want to see Jesus.”
21ⲚⲀⲒ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲚⲀⲨⲒ ϨⲀ ⲪⲒⲖⲒⲠⲠⲞⲤ ⲠⲒⲢⲈⲘⲂⲎ ⲐⲤⲀⲒⲆⲀ ⲚⲦⲈϮⲄⲀⲖⲒⲖⲈⲀ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲀⲨϮϨⲞ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲠⲈ ⲈⲨϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲠⲈⲚϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲰϢ ⲈⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ.
22Philip relayed this appeal to Andrew, and both of them went and told Jesus.
22ⲀϤⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲪⲒⲖⲒⲠⲠⲞⲤ ⲀϤϪⲞⲤ ⲚⲀⲚⲆⲢⲈⲀⲤ ⲀⲚⲆⲢⲈⲀⲤ ⲞⲚ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲪⲒⲖⲒⲠⲠⲞⲤ ⲀⲨⲒ ⲀⲨϪⲞⲤ ⲚⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ.
23But Jesus replied, “The hour has come for the Son of Man to be glorified.
23ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲀϤⲈⲢⲞⲨⲰ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲀⲤⲒ ⲚϪⲈϮⲞⲨⲚⲞⲨ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲠϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲘⲪⲢⲰⲘⲒ ϬⲒⲰⲞⲨ.
24Truly, truly, I tell you, unless a kernel of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains only a seed; but if it dies, it bears much fruit.
24ⲀⲘⲎⲚ ⲀⲘⲎⲚ ϮϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϪⲈ ⲀⲢⲈϢⲦⲈⲘ ϮⲚⲀⲪⲢⲒ ⲚⲤⲞⲨⲞ ϨⲈⲒ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲠⲒⲔⲀϨⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲦⲈⲤⲘⲞⲨ ⲚⲐⲞⲤ ⲘⲘⲀⲨⲀⲦⲤ ⲈϢⲀⲤϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲈϢⲰⲠ ⲆⲈ ⲀⲤϢⲀⲚⲘⲞⲨ ϢⲀⲤⲈⲚ ⲞⲨⲘⲎϢ ⲚⲞⲨⲦⲀϨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ.
25Whoever loves his life will lose it, but whoever hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life.
25ⲪⲎ ⲈⲐⲘⲈⲒ ⲚⲦⲈϤⲮⲨⲬⲎ ⲈϤⲈⲦⲀⲔⲞⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲘⲞⲤϮ ⲚⲦⲈϤⲮⲨⲬⲎ ⲚϦⲢⲎⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲀⲒⲔⲞⲤⲘⲞⲤ ⲈϤⲈⲀⲢⲈϨ ⲈⲢⲞⲤ ⲈⲨⲰⲚϦ ⲚⲈⲚⲈϨ.
26If anyone serves Me, he must follow Me; and where I am, My servant will be as well. If anyone serves Me, the Father will honor him.
26ⲪⲎ ⲈⲐⲚⲀϢⲈⲘϢⲒ ⲘⲘⲞⲒ ⲘⲀⲢⲈϤⲞⲨⲀϨϤ ⲚⲤⲰⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲪⲘⲀ ⲈϮϢⲞⲠ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲈϤⲈϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲚⲈⲘⲎⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲀⲢⲈϤϢⲈⲘϢⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲐⲚⲀⲈⲢⲢⲈϤϢⲈⲘϢⲒ ⲚⲎⲒ ϤⲚⲀⲈⲢⲦⲒⲘⲀⲚ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲀⲒⲰⲦ.
27Now My soul is troubled, and what shall I say? ‘Father, save Me from this hour’? No, it is for this purpose that I have come to this hour.
27ϮⲚⲞⲨ ⲀⲦⲀⲮⲨⲬⲎ ϢⲐⲞⲢⲦⲈⲢ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲞⲨ ⲠⲈϮⲚⲀϪⲞϤ ⲠⲀⲒⲰⲦ ⲚⲀϨⲘⲈⲦ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲦⲀⲒⲞⲨⲚⲞⲨ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲈⲐⲂⲈⲪⲀⲒ ⲀⲒⲒ ⲈⲦⲀⲒⲞⲨⲚⲞⲨ.
28Father, glorify Your name!” Then a voice came from heaven: “I have glorified it, and I will glorify it again.”
28ⲪⲒⲰⲦ ⲘⲀⲰⲞⲨ ⲘⲠⲈⲔϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲞⲨⲤⲘⲎ ⲀⲤⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲦⲪⲈ ⲈⲤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲀⲒϮⲰⲞⲨ ⲠⲀⲖⲒⲚ ⲞⲚ ϮⲚⲀϮⲰⲞⲨ.
29The crowd standing there heard it and said that it had thundered. Others said that an angel had spoken to Him.
29ⲠⲒⲘⲎϢ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲚⲀϤⲞϨⲒ ⲈⲢⲀⲦϤ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲚⲀⲨϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨϦⲀⲢⲀⲂⲀⲒ ⲠⲈⲦⲀⲤϢⲰⲠⲒ ϨⲀⲚⲔⲈⲬⲰⲞⲨⲚⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲀⲨϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨⲀⲄⲄⲈⲖⲞⲤ ⲠⲈⲦⲀϤⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲚⲈⲘⲀϤ.
30In response, Jesus said, “This voice was not for My benefit, but yours.
30ⲀϤⲈⲢⲞⲨⲰ ⲚϪⲈⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲈⲦⲀⲤϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲀⲚ ⲈⲐⲂⲎⲦ ⲚϪⲈⲦⲀⲒⲤⲘⲎ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ.
31Now judgment is upon this world; now the prince of this world will be cast out.
31ϮⲚⲞⲨ ⲠϨⲀⲠ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲀⲒⲔⲞⲤⲘⲞⲤ ϮⲚⲞⲨ ⲠⲀⲢⲬⲰⲚ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲀⲒⲔⲞⲤⲘⲞⲤ ⲈⲨⲈϨⲒⲦϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ.
32And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw everyone to Myself.”
32ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ϨⲰ ⲀⲒϢⲀⲚϬⲒⲤⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲀ ⲠⲔⲀϨⲒ ⲈⲒⲈⲤⲈⲔ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲢⲞⲒ.
33He said this to indicate the kind of death He was going to die.
33ⲪⲀⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲀϤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲈϤϮⲘⲎⲒⲚⲒ ϪⲈ ϦⲈⲚⲀϢ ⲘⲘⲞⲨ ϤⲚⲀⲘⲞⲨ.
34The crowd replied, “We have heard from the Law that the Christ will remain forever. So how can you say that the Son of Man must be lifted up? Who is this Son of Man?”
34ⲀϤⲈⲢⲞⲨⲰ ⲚⲀϤ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲒⲘⲎϢ ⲈϤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲀⲚⲞⲚ ⲀⲚⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲚⲞⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ϢⲞⲠ ϢⲀ ⲈⲚⲈϨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲰⲤ ⲔϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲐⲞⲔ ϪⲈ ϨⲰϮ ⲠⲈ ⲚⲦⲞⲨϬⲈⲤ ⲠϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲘⲪⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲚⲒⲘ ⲠⲈ ⲠϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲘⲪⲢⲰⲘⲒ.
35Then Jesus told them, “For a little while longer, the Light will be among you. Walk while you have the Light, so that darkness will not overtake you. The one who walks in the darkness does not know where he is going.
35ⲠⲈϪⲈ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲈⲦⲒ ⲔⲈⲔⲞⲨϪⲒ ⲚⲤⲎ ⲞⲨ ⲠⲒⲞⲨⲰⲒⲚⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲘⲞϢⲒ ⲞⲨⲚ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲞⲨⲰⲒⲚⲒ ϨⲰⲤ ⲠⲒⲞⲨⲰⲒⲚⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲚ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈϢⲦⲈⲘ ⲠⲒⲬⲀⲔⲒ ⲦⲀϨⲈ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲐⲘⲞϢⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲬⲀⲔⲒ ϤⲈⲘⲒ ⲀⲚ ϪⲈ ⲀϤⲘⲞϢⲒ ⲈⲐⲰⲚ.
36While you have the Light, believe in the Light, so that you may become sons of light.” After Jesus had spoken these things, He went away and was hidden from them.
36ϨⲰⲤ ⲠⲒⲞⲨⲰⲒⲚⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲚ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲘⲞϢⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲞⲨⲰⲒⲚⲒ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲈⲢϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲘⲠⲒⲞⲨⲰⲒⲚⲒ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲈⲦⲀϤϪⲞⲦⲞⲨ ⲚϪⲈⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲀϤϢⲈ ⲚⲀϤ ⲀϤⲬⲞⲠϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲀⲢⲰⲞⲨ.
37Although Jesus had performed so many signs in their presence, they still did not believe in Him.
37ⲚⲀⲒⲘⲎϢ ⲆⲈ ⲘⲘⲎⲒⲚⲒ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲀⲒⲦⲞⲨ ⲘⲠⲞⲨⲘⲐⲞ ⲘⲠⲞⲨⲚⲀϨϮ ⲈⲢⲞϤ.
38This was to fulfill the word of Isaiah the prophet: “Lord, who has believed our message? And to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?”
38ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈϤϪⲰⲔ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲚⲎⲤⲀⲒⲀⲤ ⲠⲒⲠⲢⲞⲪⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀϤϪⲞϤ ϪⲈ ⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲚⲒⲘ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲚⲀϨϮ ⲈⲦⲈⲚⲤⲘⲎ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠϢⲰⲂϢ ⲘⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲈⲦⲀϤϬⲰⲢⲠ ⲈⲚⲒⲘ.
39For this reason they were unable to believe. For again, Isaiah says:
39ⲈⲐⲂⲈⲪⲀⲒ ⲚⲈⲘⲘⲞⲚ ϢϪⲞⲘ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲈⲚⲀϨϮ ⲠⲈ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤϪⲞⲤ ⲞⲚ ⲚϪⲈⲎⲤⲀⲒⲀⲤ
40“He has blinded their eyes and hardened their hearts, so that they cannot see with their eyes, and understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them.”
40ϪⲈ ⲀϤⲐⲰⲘ ⲚⲚⲞⲨⲂⲀⲖ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲐⲰⲘ ⲘⲠⲞⲨϨⲎⲦ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲞⲨϢⲦⲈⲘⲚⲀⲨ ⲚⲚⲞⲨⲂⲀⲖ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲦⲞⲨϢⲦⲈⲘⲔⲀϮ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲞⲨϨⲎⲦ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲦⲞⲨⲔⲞⲦⲞⲨ ϨⲀⲢⲞⲒ ⲚⲦⲀⲦⲞⲨϪⲰⲞⲨ.
41Isaiah said these things because he saw Jesus’ glory and spoke about Him.
41ⲚⲀⲒ ⲀϤϪⲞⲦⲞⲨ ⲚϪⲈⲎⲤⲀⲒⲀⲤ ϪⲈ ⲀϤⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲠⲰⲞⲨ ⲘⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲈⲐⲂⲎⲦϤ.
42Nevertheless, many of the leaders believed in Him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess Him, for fear that they would be put out of the synagogue.
42ⲞⲘⲰⲤ ⲘⲈⲚⲦⲞⲒ ⲞⲨⲘⲎϢ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒⲔⲈⲀⲢⲬⲰⲚ ⲀⲨⲚⲀϨϮ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲚⲀⲨⲞⲨⲰⲚϨ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲀⲚ ⲠⲈ ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ⲚⲒⲪⲀⲢⲒⲤⲈⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲚⲚⲞⲨⲀⲒⲦⲞⲨ ⲚⲀⲠⲞⲤⲨⲚⲀⲄⲰⲄⲞⲤ.
43For they loved praise from men more than praise from God.
43ⲀⲨⲘⲈⲚⲢⲈ ⲠⲰⲞⲨ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲚⲚⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲘⲀⲖⲖⲞⲚ ⲈϨⲞⲦⲈ ⲠⲰⲞⲨ ⲘⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ.
44Then Jesus cried out, “Whoever believes in Me does not believe in Me alone, but in the One who sent Me.
44ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲀϤⲰϢ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲐⲚⲀϨϮ ⲈⲢⲞⲒ ⲀϤⲚⲀϨϮ ⲈⲢⲞⲒ ⲀⲚ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲀϤⲚⲀϨϮ ⲈⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲦⲀⲞⲨⲞⲒ.
45And whoever sees Me sees the One who sent Me.
45ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲐⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲢⲞⲒ ⲀϤⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲦⲀⲞⲨⲞⲒ.
46I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in Me should remain in darkness.
46ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲀⲒⲒ ⲈⲨⲞⲨⲰⲒⲚⲒ ⲘⲠⲒⲔⲞⲤⲘⲞⲤ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲐⲚⲀϨϮ ⲈⲢⲞⲒ ⲚⲦⲈϤϢⲦⲈⲘⲞϨⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲬⲀⲔⲒ.
47As for anyone who hears My words and does not keep them, I do not judge him. For I have not come to judge the world, but to save the world.
47ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲐⲚⲀⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲈⲚⲀⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲦⲈϤϢⲦⲈⲘⲀⲢⲈϨ ⲈⲢⲰⲞⲨ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲀⲚ ⲈⲐⲚⲀϮϨⲀⲠ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲚⲈⲦⲀⲒⲒ ⲄⲀⲢ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲀϮϨⲀⲠ ⲈⲠⲒⲔⲞⲤⲘⲞⲤ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲀⲚⲞϨⲈⲘ ⲘⲠⲒⲔⲞⲤⲘⲞⲤ.
48There is a judge for the one who rejects Me and does not receive My words: The word that I have spoken will judge him on the last day.
48ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦϪⲰⲖ ⲘⲘⲞⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲈⲚϤϬ ⲒⲚⲚⲀⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲀⲚ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲦⲀϤ ⲘⲪⲎ ⲈⲐⲚⲀϮϨⲀⲠ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲠⲒⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲈⲦⲀⲒⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲈⲐⲚⲀϮϨⲀⲠ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲈϨⲞⲞⲨ ⲚϦⲀⲈ
49I have not spoken on My own, but the Father who sent Me has commanded Me what to say and how to say it.
49ϪⲈ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲘⲠⲒⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲞⲦ ⲘⲘⲀⲨⲀⲦ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲦⲀⲞⲨⲞⲒ ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲠⲈⲦⲀϤϮ ⲈⲚⲦⲞⲖⲎ ⲚⲎⲒ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨ ⲠⲈϮⲚⲀϪⲞϤ ⲒⲈ ⲞⲨ ⲠⲈϮⲚⲀⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲘⲘⲞϤ.
50And I know that His command leads to eternal life. So I speak exactly what the Father has told Me to say.”
50ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϮⲈⲘⲒ ϪⲈ ⲦⲈϤⲈⲚⲦⲞⲖⲎ ⲞⲨⲰⲚϦ ⲚⲈⲚⲈϨ ⲦⲈ ⲚⲎ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲈϮϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲈⲦⲀϤϪⲞⲤ ⲚⲎⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲀⲒⲰⲦ ⲠⲀⲒⲢⲎϮ ϮⲤⲀϪⲒ.
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