ⲚⲒⲔⲞⲢⲒⲚⲐⲒⲞⲤ Ⲁ ̅ 10
Coptic New Testament (Bohairic)Translation
Coptic New Testament (Bohairic)
Douay-Rheims Bible, American Edition (1899)
1ⲚϮⲞⲨⲈϢ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲀⲚ ⲈⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲞⲒ ⲚⲀⲦⲈⲘⲒ ⲚⲀⲤⲚⲎⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲚⲈⲚⲒⲞϮ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲚⲀⲨⲬⲎ ϦⲀ ϮϬⲎⲠⲒ ⲠⲈ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨⲤⲒⲚⲒ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲈⲚ ⲪⲒⲞⲘ.
1For I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that our fathers were all under the cloud, and all passed through the sea.
2ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨϬⲒⲰⲘⲤ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲈⲘⲰⲨⲤⲎⲤ ϦⲈⲚϮϬⲎⲠⲒ ⲚⲈⲘ ϦⲈⲚⲪⲒⲞⲘ.
2And all in Moses were baptized, in the cloud, and in the sea:
3ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲦⲀⲒϦⲢⲈ ⲚⲞⲨⲰⲦ ⲘⲠⲚⲀⲦⲒⲔⲞⲚ ⲀⲨⲞⲨⲞⲘⲤ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ.
3And did all eat the same spiritual food,
4ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲀⲒⲤⲰ ⲚⲞⲨⲰⲦ ⲘⲠⲚⲀⲦⲒⲔⲞⲚ ⲀⲨⲤⲞϤ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲚⲀⲨⲤⲰ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲠⲈ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲠⲚⲀⲦⲒⲔⲎ ⲘⲠⲈⲦⲢⲀ ⲈⲤⲘⲞϢⲒ ⲚⲤⲰⲞⲨ ϮⲠⲈⲦⲢⲀ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲈⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲠⲈ.
4And all drank the same spiritual drink; (and they drank of the spiritual rock that followed them, and the rock was Christ.)
5ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲘⲠⲈ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ϮⲘⲀϮ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲞⲨϨⲞⲨⲞ ⲀⲨⲪⲰϢ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲚϨⲢⲎⲒ ϨⲒ ⲠϢⲀϤⲈ.
5But with most of them God was not well pleased: for they were overthrown in the desert.
6ⲚⲀⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲀⲨϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲚⲀⲚ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲦⲨⲠⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲚⲦⲈⲚϢⲦⲈⲘϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲈⲚⲞⲒ ⲚⲢⲈϤⲈⲢⲈⲠⲒⲐⲨⲘⲒⲚ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲠⲈⲦϨⲰⲞⲨ ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲈⲦⲀ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲢⲈⲠⲒⲐⲨⲘⲒⲚ.
6Now these things were done in a figure of us, that we should not covet evil things as they also coveted.
7ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ⲘⲠⲈⲢϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲚϢⲀⲘϢⲈ ⲒⲆⲰⲖⲞⲚ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚϦⲎⲦⲞⲨ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲈⲦⲤϦⲎ ⲞⲨⲦ ϪⲈ ⲀϤϨⲈⲘⲤⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲒⲖⲀⲞⲤ ⲈⲞⲨⲰⲘ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲈⲤⲰ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨⲦⲰⲞⲨⲚⲞⲨ ⲈⲤⲰⲂⲒ.
7Neither become ye idolaters, as some of them, as it is written: The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.
8ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ⲘⲠⲈⲚⲐⲢⲈⲚⲈⲢⲠⲞⲢⲚⲈⲨⲒⲚ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚϦⲎⲦⲞⲨ ⲈⲀⲨⲈⲢⲠⲞⲢⲚⲈⲨⲒⲚ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨϨⲈⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲈϨⲞⲞⲨ ⲚⲞⲨⲰⲦ ⲚϪⲈⲔⲄ ⲚϢⲞ.
8Neither let us commit fornication, as some of them committed fornication, and there fell in one day three and twenty thousand.
9ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ⲘⲠⲈⲚⲐⲢⲈⲚⲈⲢⲠⲒⲢⲀⲌⲒⲚ ⲘⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚϦⲎⲦⲞⲨ ⲈⲀⲨⲈⲢⲠⲒⲢⲀⲌⲒⲚ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨⲦⲀⲔⲞ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲞⲦⲞⲨ ⲚⲚⲒϨⲞϤ.
9Neither let us tempt Christ: as some of them tempted, and perished by the serpents.
10ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ⲘⲠⲈⲚⲐⲢⲈⲚⲈⲢⲢⲈϤⲈⲢⲬⲢⲈⲘⲢⲈⲘ ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚϦⲎⲦⲞⲨ ⲈⲀⲨⲬⲢⲈⲘⲢⲈⲘ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨⲦⲀⲔⲞ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲞⲦϤ ⲘⲠⲒⲢⲈϤⲦⲀⲔⲞ.
10Neither do you murmur: as some of them murmured, and were destroyed by the destroyer.
11ⲚⲀⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲀⲨϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲚⲦⲨⲠⲞⲤ ⲚⲚⲎ ⲀⲨⲤϦⲎⲦⲞⲨ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲀⲚ ⲈⲨⲤⲂⲰ ϦⲀ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲀ ⲠϪⲰⲔ ⲚⲚⲒⲈⲚⲈϨ ⲈⲢⲔⲀⲦⲀⲚⲦⲀⲚ ⲈⲢⲰⲞⲨ.
11Now all these things happened to them in figure: and they are written for our correction, upon whom the ends of the world are come.
12ϨⲰⲤⲦⲈ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲐⲘⲈⲨⲒ ϪⲈ ϤⲞϨⲒ ⲈⲢⲀⲦϤ ⲘⲀⲢⲈϤⲚⲀⲨ ⲘⲎⲠⲰⲤ ⲚⲦⲈϤϨⲈⲒ.
12Wherefore he that thinketh himself to stand, let him take heed lest he fall.
13ⲘⲠⲈ ⲠⲒⲢⲀⲤⲘⲞⲤ ⲦⲀϨⲈ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲈⲂⲎⲖ ⲈⲠⲒⲢⲀⲤⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲢⲰⲘⲒ ϤⲈⲚϨⲞⲦ ⲚϪⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲈⲚϤⲚⲀⲬⲀ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲀⲚ ⲈⲐⲢⲞⲨⲈⲢⲠⲒⲢⲀⲌⲒⲚ ⲘⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲤⲀⲂⲞⲖ ⲘⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲈ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ϢϪⲞⲘ ⲘⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲈϤⲈϮⲦⲞⲦϤ ⲚⲈⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲢⲀⲤⲘⲞⲤ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚϢϪⲈⲘϪⲞⲘ ⲚϤⲀⲒ ϢⲀⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚϦⲎⲦϤ.
13Let no temptation take hold on you, but such as is human. And God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that which you are able: but will make also with temptation issue, that you may be able to bear it.
14ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲚⲀⲘⲈⲚⲢⲀϮ ⲪⲰⲦ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲀ ϮⲘⲈⲦϢⲀⲘϢⲈ ⲒⲆⲰⲖⲞⲚ.
14Wherefore, my dearly beloved, fly from the service of idols.
15ⲀⲒϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲤⲀⲂⲈⲨ ⲘⲀϨⲀⲠ ⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲈⲠⲈϮϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞϤ.
15I speak as to wise men: judge ye yourselves what I say.
16ⲠⲒⲀⲪⲞⲦ ⲚⲦⲈϮⲈⲨⲖⲞⲄⲒⲀ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲈⲚⲤⲘⲞⲨ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲘⲎ ϮⲘⲈⲦϢⲪⲎⲢ ⲀⲚ ⲦⲈ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲤⲚⲞϤ ⲘⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲠⲒⲰⲒⲔ ⲈⲦⲈⲚⲪⲰϢ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲘⲎ ϮⲘⲈⲦϢⲪⲎⲢ ⲀⲚ ⲦⲈ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲤⲰⲘⲀ ⲘⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ.
16The chalice of benediction, which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? And the bread, which we break, is it not the partaking of the body of the Lord?
17ϪⲈ ⲀⲚⲞⲚ ⲦⲈⲚⲞⲒ ⲚⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲚⲞⲨⲰⲒⲔ ⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲚⲤⲰⲘⲀ ϦⲀ ⲚⲒⲘⲎϢ ⲀⲚⲞⲚ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲦⲈⲚϬⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲀⲒⲰⲒⲔ ⲚⲞⲨⲰⲦ.
17For we, being many, are one bread, one body, all that partake of one bread.
18ⲀⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲠⲒⲤⲖ ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ⲤⲀⲢⲜ ⲘⲎ ⲚⲎ ⲀⲚ ⲈⲐⲞⲨⲰⲘ ⲚⲚⲒϢⲞⲨϢⲰⲞⲨϢⲒ ⲈⲦⲞⲒ ⲚϢⲪⲎⲢ ⲈⲠⲒⲘⲀⲚⲈⲢϢⲰⲞⲨϢⲒ.
18Behold Israel according to the flesh: are not they, that eat of the sacrifices, partakers of the altar?
19ⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲠⲈⲦϮϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ϪⲈ ϢⲰⲦ ⲚⲒⲆⲰⲖⲞⲚ ⲞⲨ ⲠⲈ ⲒⲈ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨ ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲠⲈ ⲒⲆⲰⲖⲞⲚ.
19What then? Do I say, that what is offered in sacrifice to idols, is any thing? Or, that the idol is any thing?
20ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ϪⲈ ⲚⲈⲦⲞⲨϢⲰⲦ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲒⲈⲐⲚⲞⲤ ⲀⲨϢⲰⲦ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲚⲒⲒⲆⲰⲖⲞⲚ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲀⲚ ⲚϮⲞⲨⲈϢ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲆⲈ ⲀⲚ ⲈⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲞⲒ ⲚϢⲪⲎⲢ ⲚⲚⲒⲆⲈⲘⲰⲚ.
20But the things which the heathens sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils, and not to God. And I would not that you should be made partakers with devils.
21ⲘⲘⲞⲚ ϢϪⲞⲘ ⲘⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲈⲤⲰ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲀⲪⲞⲦ ⲚⲦⲈⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲒⲀⲪⲞⲦ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲒⲆⲈⲘⲰⲚ ⲘⲘⲞⲚ ϢϪⲞⲘ ⲘⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲈϬⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚϮⲦⲢⲀⲠⲈⲌⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ϮⲦⲢⲀⲠⲈⲌⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲒⲆⲈⲘⲰⲚ.
21You cannot drink the chalice of the Lord, and the chalice of devils: you cannot be partakers of the table of the Lord, and of the table of devils.
22ϢⲀⲚ ⲀⲚⲚⲀϮⲬⲞϨ ⲘⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲘⲎ ⲀⲚⲞⲚ ϨⲀⲚϪⲰⲢⲒ ⲈϨⲞⲦⲈⲢⲞϤ.
22Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than he? All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient.
23ⲤϢⲈ ⲚⲈⲢ ϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲤⲈⲢⲚⲞϤⲢⲒ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲀⲚ ⲈⲜⲈⲤⲦⲒⲚ ⲈⲈⲢ ϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲤⲈⲔⲰⲦ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲀⲚ.
23All things are lawful for me, but all things do not edify.
24ⲘⲠⲈⲚⲐⲢⲈ ϨⲖⲒ ⲔⲰϮ ⲚⲤⲀⲠⲈⲦⲈⲪⲰϤ ⲘⲘⲀⲨⲀⲦϤ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲚⲤⲀⲪⲀ ⲠⲈϤϢⲪⲎⲢ
24Let no man seek his own, but that which is another’s.
25ⲈⲚⲬⲀⲒ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲞⲨϮ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲘⲀⲔⲈⲖⲖⲞⲤ ⲞⲨⲘⲞⲨ ⲚⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚϦⲞⲦϦⲈⲦ ⲀⲚ ⲚϨⲖⲒ ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ϮⲤⲨⲚⲎⲆⲈⲤⲒⲤ.
25Whatsoever is sold in the shambles, eat; asking no question for conscience’ sake.
26ⲪⲀ ⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲠⲈ ⲠⲒⲔⲀϨⲒ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲈϤⲘⲞϨ.
26The earth is the Lord’s, and the fulness thereof.
27ⲒⲤϪⲈ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲚⲚⲒⲀⲐⲚⲀϨϮ ⲐⲰϨⲈⲘ ⲘⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲰϢ ⲘⲀϢⲈ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲈⲚⲬⲀⲒ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲞⲨⲚⲀⲬⲀⲨ ϦⲀⲦⲈⲚ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲞⲘⲞⲨ ⲚⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚϦⲞⲦϦⲈⲦ ⲀⲚ ⲚϨⲖⲒ ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ϮⲤⲨⲚⲎⲆⲈⲤⲒⲤ.
27If any of them that believe not, invite you, and you will be willing to go; eat of any thing that is set before you, asking no question for conscience’ sake.
28ⲈϢⲰⲠ ⲆⲈ ⲀⲢⲈϢⲀⲚ ⲞⲨⲀⲒ ϪⲞⲤ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨϢⲰⲦ ⲚⲒⲆⲰⲖⲞⲚ ⲠⲈ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲘⲠⲈⲢⲞⲨⲰⲘ ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲦⲀⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ϮⲤⲨⲚⲎⲆⲈⲤⲒⲤ.
28But if any man say: This has been sacrificed to idols, do not eat of it for his sake that told it, and for conscience’ sake.
29ϮϪⲰ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ⲞⲨⲤⲨⲚⲎⲆⲈⲤⲒⲤ ⲚⲐⲰⲔ ⲀⲚ ⲦⲈ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲐⲀ ⲠⲈⲔϢⲪⲎⲢ ⲈⲐⲂⲈⲞⲨ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲦⲀⲘⲈⲦⲢⲈⲘϨⲈ ⲤⲈⲚⲀϮϨⲀⲠ ⲈⲢⲞⲤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲈⲚ ⲔⲈⲤⲨⲚⲎⲆⲈⲤⲒⲤ.
29Conscience, I say, not thy own, but the other’s. For why is my liberty judged by another man’s conscience?
30ⲒⲤϪⲈ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ϮϬⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨϢⲈⲠϨⲘⲞⲦ ⲈⲐⲂⲈⲞⲨ ⲤⲈϪⲈⲞⲨⲀ ⲈⲢⲞⲒ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲪⲎ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲈϮϢⲈⲠϨⲘⲞⲦ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈϪⲰϤ.
30If I partake with thanksgiving, why am I evil spoken of, for that for which I give thanks?
31ⲒⲦⲈ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲰⲘ ⲒⲦⲈ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲤⲰ ⲒⲦⲈ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲒⲢⲒ ⲚⲔⲈϨⲰⲂ ⲀⲢⲒ ϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲠϮⲰⲞⲨ ⲘⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ.
31Therefore, whether you eat or drink, or whatsoever else you do, do all to the glory of God.
32ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲈⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲞⲒ ⲚⲀⲦϬⲢⲞⲠ ⲚⲚⲒⲒⲞⲨⲆⲀⲒ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒⲞⲨⲈⲒⲚⲒⲚ ⲚⲈⲘ ϮⲈⲔⲔⲖⲎⲤⲒⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ.
32Be without offence to the Jews, and to the Gentiles, and to the church of God:
33ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ⲪⲢⲎϮ ϨⲰ ⲈⲦⲈ ϦⲈⲚϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ϮⲢⲀⲚⲀϤ ⲚⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲚϮⲔⲰϮ ⲀⲚ ⲚⲤⲀⲦⲀⲚⲞϤⲢⲒ ⲘⲘⲀⲨⲀⲦ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲐⲀ ⲚⲒⲘⲎϢ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲤⲈⲚⲞϨⲈⲘ.
33As I also in all things please all men, not seeking that which is profitable to myself, but to many, that may be saved.
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