ⲦⲒⳘⲞⲐⲈⲞⲤ Ⲃ ̅
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ⲦⲒⳘⲞⲐⲈⲞⲤ Ⲃ ̅ 1

Coptic New Testament (Bohairic)
King James Version with Apocrypha
1ⲠⲀⲨⲖⲞⲤ ⲠⲀⲠⲞⲤⲦⲞⲖⲞⲤ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲈⲚ ⲪⲞⲨⲰϢ ⲘⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ϮⲈⲠⲀⲄⲄⲈⲖⲒⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲰⲚϦ ⲐⲎ ⲈⲦϦⲈⲚ ⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ.
1Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, according to the promise of life which is in Christ Jesus,
2ⲚⲦⲒⲘⲞⲐⲈⲞⲤ ⲠⲀⲘⲈⲚⲢⲒⲦ ⲚϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲠϨⲘⲞⲦ ⲪⲚⲀⲒ ⲦϨⲒⲢⲎⲚⲎ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲈⲚ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲪⲒⲰⲦ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲠⲈⲚϬⲞⲒⲤ.
2To Timothy, my dearly beloved son: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
3ϮϢⲈⲠϨⲘⲞⲦ ⲚⲦⲈⲚ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲈϮϢⲈⲘϢⲒ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲒⲤϪⲈⲚ ϨⲎ ⲚⲚⲀⲒⲞϮ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲤⲨⲚⲎⲆⲈⲤⲒⲤ ⲈⲤⲞⲨⲀⲂ ϨⲰⲤ ⲈⲒⲒⲢⲒ ⲘⲠⲈⲔⲘⲈⲨⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲘⲈⲦⲀⲐⲘⲞⲨⲚⲔ ⲚϨⲢⲎⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲀⲦⲰⲂϨ ⲚϪⲰⲢϨ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲘⲈⲢⲒ
3I thank God, whom I serve from my forefathers with pure conscience, that without ceasing I have remembrance of thee in my prayers night and day;
4ⲈⲒⲘⲈⲒ ⲚⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲢⲞⲔ ⲈⲒⲒⲢⲒ ⲘⲪⲘⲈⲨⲒ ⲚⲚⲈⲔⲈⲢⲘⲰⲞⲨⲒ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲀⲘⲞϨ ⲚⲢⲀϢⲒ.
4Greatly desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;
5ⲈⲒⲒⲢⲒ ⲘⲪⲘⲈⲨⲒ ⲘⲠⲒⲚⲀϨϮ ⲈⲦⲈⲚϦⲎⲦⲔ ⲚⲀⲦⲘⲈⲦϢⲞⲂⲒ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲈⲦⲀϤϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲚϢⲞⲢⲠ ϦⲈⲚⲐⲘⲀⲨ ⲚⲦⲈⲔⲘⲀⲨ ⲖⲰⲎⲆⲎ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲦⲈⲔⲘⲀⲨ ⲈⲨⲚⲒⲔⲎ ⲠⲀϨⲎⲦ ⲆⲈ ⲐⲎⲦ ϪⲈ ⲀϤϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲚϦⲎ ⲦⲔ ϨⲰⲔ.
5When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also.
6ⲈⲐⲂⲈⲪⲀⲒ ϮϮ ⲘⲪⲘⲈⲨⲒ ⲚⲀⲔ ϪⲈ ⲚⲦⲈⲔⲐⲢⲈ ⲠⲒϨⲘⲞⲦ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲞⲨⲀϨⲈⲘ ⲰⲚϦ ⲈⲦⲈ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲠⲈ ⲈⲦϢⲞⲠ ⲚϦⲎⲦⲔ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲦⲎⲒϤ ⲚⲀⲔ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲞⲦϤ ⲘⲠⲀⲬⲀϪⲒϪ.
6Wherefore I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands.
7ⲞⲨ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲘⲠⲀϤϮ ⲚⲀⲚ ⲚϪⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲚⲞⲨⲠⲚⲈⲨⲘⲀⲚϨⲞϮ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲞⲨϪⲞⲘ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲞⲨⲀⲄⲀⲠⲎ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲞⲨⲘⲈⲦⲤⲀⲂⲈ.
7For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
8ⲘⲠⲈⲢϢⲒⲠⲒ ⲞⲨⲚ ϦⲀⲦϨⲎ ⲚϮⲘⲈⲦⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲈⲚϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ⲘⲘⲞⲒ ϨⲰ ⲠⲈⲦⲤⲞⲚϨ ⲚⲦⲀϤ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ϢⲈⲠⲘⲔⲀϨ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲒⲈⲨⲀⲄⲄⲈⲖⲒⲞⲚ ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ϮϪⲞⲘ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ.
8Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but be thou partaker of the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God;
9ⲪⲀⲒ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲚⲀϨⲘⲈⲚ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲐⲀϨⲘⲈⲚ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲐⲰϨⲈⲘ ⲈϤⲞⲨⲀⲂ ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ⲚⲈⲚϨⲂⲎⲞⲨⲒ ⲀⲚ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ⲠⲈϤϢⲞⲢⲠ ⲚⲐⲰϢ ⲘⲘⲀⲨⲀⲦϤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲈϤϨⲘⲞⲦ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲦⲎⲒϤ ⲚⲀⲚ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ϦⲀⲦϨⲎ ⲚⲚⲒⲤⲎⲞⲨ ⲚⲈⲚⲈϨ.
9Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,
10ⲀϤⲞⲨⲞⲚϨ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϮⲚⲞⲨ ϨⲒⲦⲈⲚ ⲠⲒⲞⲨⲞⲚϨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲈⲚⲤⲰⲦⲎⲢ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲈⲀϤⲔⲰⲢϤ ⲘⲈⲚ ⲘⲪⲘⲞⲨ ⲀϤⲐⲢⲈ ⲠⲰⲚϦ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲢⲞⲨⲰⲒⲚⲒ ⲚⲈⲘ ϮⲘⲈⲦⲀⲦⲦⲀⲔⲞ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲈⲚ ⲠⲒⲈⲨⲀⲄⲄⲈⲖⲒⲞⲚ.
10But is now made manifest by the appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath abolished death, and hath brought life and immortality to light through the gospel:
11ⲪⲀⲒ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲬⲀⲦ ⲚⲀϤ ⲚⲢⲈϤϨⲒⲰⲒϢ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲀⲠⲞⲤⲦⲞⲖⲞⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲢⲈϤϮⲤⲂⲰ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲒⲈⲐⲚⲞⲤ.
11Where unto I am appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles.
12ⲈⲐⲂⲈⲪⲀⲒ ϮϬⲒ ⲚⲚⲀⲒⲘⲔⲀⲨϨ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲚϮϢⲒⲠⲒ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲀⲚ ϮⲤⲰⲞⲨⲚ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲘⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀⲒⲚⲀϨϮ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲀϨⲎⲦ ⲐⲎⲦ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ϢϪⲞⲘ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲈⲀⲢⲈϨ ⲈⲠⲀϪⲰⲒⲖⲒ ϢⲀ ⲠⲒⲈϨⲞⲞⲨ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲘⲀⲨ.
12For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day.
13ⲬⲀ ⲞⲨⲤⲘⲞⲦ ⲚⲦⲞⲦⲔ ⲚⲦⲈϨⲀⲚⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲈⲨⲞⲨⲞϪ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲈⲦⲀⲔⲤⲞⲐⲘⲞⲨ ⲚⲦⲞⲦ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲚⲀϨϮ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲞⲨⲀⲄⲀⲠⲎ ⲐⲎ ⲈⲦϦⲈⲚ ⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ.
13Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
14ⲠⲒϪⲰⲒⲖⲒ ⲈⲐⲚⲀⲚⲈϤ ⲀⲢⲈϨ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲈⲚ ⲠⲒⲠⲚⲈⲨⲘⲀⲈⲐⲞⲨⲀⲂ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦϢⲞⲠ ⲚϦⲎⲦⲈⲚ
14That good thing which was committed unto thee keep by the Holy Ghost which dwelleth in us.
15ⲔⲤⲰⲞⲨⲚ ⲘⲪⲀⲒ ϪⲈ ⲀⲨⲪⲞⲚϨⲞⲨ ⲤⲀⲂⲞⲖ ⲘⲘⲞⲒ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲎ ⲈⲦϢⲞⲠ ϦⲈⲚϮⲀⲤⲒⲀ ⲈⲦⲈ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲠⲈ ⲪⲨⲄⲈⲖⲞⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲈⲢⲘⲞⲄⲈⲚⲎⲤ.
15This thou knowest, that all they which are in Asia be turned away from me; of whom are Phygellus and Hermogenes.
16ⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲈϤⲈϮ ⲚⲞⲨⲚⲀⲒ ⲘⲠⲎⲒ ⲚⲞⲚⲈⲤⲨⲪⲞⲢⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲀϤϮⲘⲦⲞⲚ ⲚⲎⲒ ⲚⲞⲨⲘⲎϢ ⲚⲤⲞⲠ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲦⲀϨⲀⲖⲨⲤⲒⲤ ⲘⲠⲈϤϢⲒⲠⲒ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ.
16The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus; for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain:
17ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲒ ⲈⲢⲰⲘⲎ ⲀϤⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲈⲔⲰϮ ⲚⲤⲰⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤϪⲈⲘⲦ.
17But, when he was in Rome, he sought me out very diligently, and found me .
18ⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲈϤⲈⲦⲎⲒⲤ ⲚⲀϤ ⲈⲐⲢⲈϤϪⲒⲘⲒ ⲚⲞⲨⲚⲀⲒ ϦⲀⲦⲈⲚ ⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲈϨⲞⲞⲨ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲘⲀⲨ ϢⲈⲘϢⲒ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲀⲒⲦⲞⲨ ⲚⲎⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲈⲪⲈⲤⲞⲤ ⲔⲤⲰⲞⲨⲚ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲐⲞⲔ ⲚϨⲞⲨⲞ.
18The Lord grant unto him that he may find mercy of the Lord in that day: and in how many things he ministered unto me at Ephesus, thou knowest very well.

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