ⲚⲒⲠⲢⲀⲜⲒⲤ 10
Coptic New Testament (Bohairic)Translation
Coptic New Testament (Bohairic)
World English Bible
1ⲚⲈ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲞⲨⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲆⲈ ϦⲈⲚⲔⲈⲤⲀⲢⲒⲀ ⲈⲠⲈϤⲢⲀⲚ ⲔⲞⲢⲚⲎⲖⲒⲞⲤ ⲈⲞⲨⲈⲔⲀⲦⲞⲚⲦⲀⲢⲬⲞⲤ ⲠⲈ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚϮⲤⲠⲨⲢⲀ ⲈϢⲀⲨⲘⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲢⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ϮϨⲨⲆⲀⲖⲒⲔⲎ.
1Now there was a certain man in Caesarea, Cornelius by name, a centurion of what was called the Italian Regiment,
2ⲈⲞⲨⲈⲨⲤⲈⲂⲎⲤ ⲠⲈ ⲈϤⲈⲢϨⲞϮ ϦⲀⲦϨⲎ ⲘⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲈϤⲎⲒ ⲦⲎⲢϤ ⲈϤⲒⲢⲒ ⲚⲞⲨⲘⲎϢ ⲘⲘⲈⲐⲚⲀⲎⲦ ⲘⲠⲒⲖⲀⲞⲤ ⲦⲎⲢϤ ⲈϤⲦⲰⲂϨ ⲘⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲚⲤⲎⲞⲨ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ.
2a devout man, and one who feared God with all his house, who gave gifts for the needy generously to the people, and always prayed to God.
3ⲀϤⲚⲀⲨ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨϨⲞⲢⲀⲘⲀ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲞⲚϨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚⲞⲨⲀⲄⲄⲈⲖⲞⲤ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲀϤϢⲈ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ϢⲀⲢⲞϤ ϦⲈⲚⲪⲚⲀⲨ ⲚⲀϪⲠ ⲐⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲔⲞⲢⲚⲎⲖⲒⲈ.
3At about the ninth hour of the day, he clearly saw in a vision an angel of God coming to him and saying to him, “Cornelius!”
4ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲤⲞⲘⲤ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲈⲦⲀϤϢⲰⲠⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨϨⲞϮ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨ ⲠⲈⲦϢⲞⲠ ⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲚⲈⲔⲠⲢⲞⲤⲈⲨⲬⲎ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲈⲔⲘⲈⲐⲚⲀⲎⲦ ⲀⲨⲒ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈⲞⲨⲈⲢⲪⲘⲈⲨⲒ ⲘⲠⲈⲘⲐⲞ ⲘⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ.
4He, fastening his eyes on him and being frightened, said, “What is it, Lord?” He said to him, “Your prayers and your gifts to the needy have gone up for a memorial before God.
5ϮⲚⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲞⲨⲰⲢⲠ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲈⲒⲞⲠⲠⲎ ⲘⲀⲢⲞⲨⲘⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲞⲨⲀⲒ ϪⲈ ⲤⲒⲘⲰⲚ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲞⲨⲘⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ϪⲈ ⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ.
5Now send men to Joppa, and get Simon, who is also called Peter.
6ⲪⲀⲒ ϤϪⲀⲖⲎⲞⲨⲦ ⲈⲞⲨⲀⲒ ϪⲈ ⲤⲒⲘⲰⲚ ⲠⲒⲂⲀⲔϢⲀⲢ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲈⲦⲈ ⲠⲈϤⲎⲒ ϦⲀⲦⲈⲚ ⲪⲒⲞⲘ.
6He is staying with a tanner named Simon, whose house is by the seaside.
7ⲈⲦⲀϤϢⲈ ⲚⲀϤ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲒⲀⲄⲄⲈⲖⲞⲤ ⲈⲦⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲚⲈⲘⲀϤ ⲀϤⲘⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲂⲰⲔ ⲂⲚⲦⲀϤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲞⲨⲘⲀⲦⲞⲒ ⲚⲈⲨⲤⲈⲂⲎⲤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲎ ⲈⲐⲘⲎⲚ ⲈⲢⲞϤ.
7When the angel who spoke to him had departed, Cornelius called two of his household servants and a devout soldier of those who waited on him continually.
8ⲈⲦⲀϤϪⲈ ϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ϦⲀⲦⲞⲦⲞⲨ ⲀϤⲞⲨⲞⲢⲠⲞⲨ ⲈⲒⲞⲠⲠⲎ.
8Having explained everything to them, he sent them to Joppa.
9ⲠⲈϤⲢⲀⲤϮ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲨⲘⲞϢⲒ ϨⲒ ⲠⲒⲘⲰⲒⲦ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲀⲨϦⲰⲚⲦ ⲈϮⲠⲞⲖⲒⲤ ⲀϤϢⲈ ⲚⲀϤ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲠⲒϪⲈⲚⲈⲪⲰⲢ ⲈⲈⲢⲠⲢⲞⲤⲈⲨⲬ ⲈⲤⲐⲈ ⲘⲪⲚⲀⲨ ⲚⲀϪⲠ.
9Now on the next day as they were on their journey and got close to the city, Peter went up on the housetop to pray at about noon.
10ⲚⲈ ⲀϤϨⲔⲞ ⲆⲈ ⲠⲈ ⲚⲀϤⲞⲨⲰϢ ⲈⲞⲨⲰⲘ ⲈⲨⲤⲞⲂϮ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲀϤ ⲀϤⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲞⲨⲦⲰⲘⲦ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈϪⲰϤ.
10He became hungry and desired to eat, but while they were preparing, he fell into a trance.
11ⲀϤⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲦⲪⲈ ⲈⲤⲞⲨⲎⲚ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲞⲨⲤⲔⲈⲨⲞⲤ ⲈⲨⲬⲰ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲈϦⲢⲎⲒ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲚⲞⲨⲚⲒϢϮ ⲚϨⲂⲰⲤ ⲚⲒⲀⲨ ⲚⲆ ⲚⲀⲢⲬⲎ.
11He saw heaven opened and a certain container descending to him, like a great sheet let down by four corners on the earth,
12ⲈⲨⲬⲎ ⲚϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲚϦⲎⲦϤ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲒϤⲦⲈⲪⲀⲦ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒϬⲀⲦϤⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲔⲀϨⲒ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒϨⲀⲖⲀϮ ⲚⲦⲈⲦⲪⲈ.
12in which were all kinds of four-footed animals of the earth, wild animals, reptiles, and birds of the sky.
13ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲤϢⲰⲠⲒ ϨⲀⲢⲞϤ ⲚϪⲈⲞⲨⲤⲘⲎ ϪⲈ ⲦⲰⲚⲔ ⲠⲈⲦⲢⲈ ϢⲰⲦ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲞⲨⲰⲘ.
13A voice came to him, “Rise, Peter, kill and eat!”
14ⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲘⲪⲰⲢ ⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ϪⲈ ⲘⲠⲒⲞⲨⲈⲘ ϨⲖⲒ ⲚⲈⲚⲬⲀⲒ ⲈⲚⲈϨ ⲈϤϬⲀϦⲈⲘ ⲒⲈ ⲈϤⲤⲞϤ.
14But Peter said, “Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten anything that is common or unclean.”
15ⲠⲀⲖⲒⲚ ⲞⲚ ⲀⲤϢⲰⲠⲒ ϨⲀⲢⲞϤ ⲚϪⲈϮⲤⲘⲎ ⲘⲪⲘⲀϨⲤⲞⲠⲂ ϪⲈ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲀ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲦⲞⲨⲂⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲐⲞⲔ ⲆⲈ ⲘⲠⲈⲢϬⲀϦⲘⲞⲨ.
15A voice came to him again the second time, “What God has cleansed, you must not call unclean.”
16ⲪⲀⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲀϤϢⲰⲠⲒ ϢⲀ ⲄⲚⲤⲞⲠ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨⲰⲖⲒ ⲘⲠⲒⲤⲔⲈⲨⲞⲤ ⲈⲠϢⲰⲒ ⲈⲦⲪⲈ.
16This was done three times, and immediately the thing was received up into heaven.
17ϨⲰⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲈϤⲘⲈⲨⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ ⲚϦⲢⲎ ⲒⲚϦⲎⲦϤ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨ ⲠⲈ ⲠⲒϨⲞⲢⲀⲘⲀ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ϨⲎⲠⲠⲈ ⲒⲤ ⲚⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲞⲨⲞⲢⲠⲞⲨ ⲚϪⲈⲔⲞⲢⲚⲎⲖⲒⲞⲤ ⲈⲀⲨϢⲒⲚⲒ ⲚⲤⲀⲠⲎⲒ ⲚⲤⲒⲘⲰⲚ ⲀⲨⲞϨⲒ ⲈⲢⲀⲦⲞⲨ ϨⲒⲢⲈⲚ ⲠⲒⲠⲨⲖⲰⲚ
17Now while Peter was very perplexed in himself what the vision which he had seen might mean, behold, the men who were sent by Cornelius, having made inquiry for Simon’s house, stood before the gate,
18ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲘⲞⲨϮ ⲚⲀⲨϢⲒⲚⲒ ⲠⲈ ϪⲈ ⲀⲚ ⲤⲒⲘⲰⲚ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲞⲨⲘⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ϪⲈ ⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ ϤϪⲀⲖⲎⲞⲨⲦ ⲈⲠⲀⲒⲘⲀ.
18and called and asked whether Simon, who was also called Peter, was lodging there.
19ⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲈϤⲤⲞϬⲚⲒ ⲚϦⲢⲎⲒ ⲚϦⲎⲦϤ ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ⲠⲒϨⲞⲢⲀⲘⲀ ⲠⲈϪⲈ ⲠⲒⲠⲚⲈⲨⲘⲀⲆⲈ ⲚⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲒⲤ ⲄⲚⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲤⲈⲔⲰϮ ⲚⲤⲰⲔ.
19While Peter was pondering the vision, the Spirit said to him, “Behold, three men seek you.
20ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲦⲰⲚⲔ ⲘⲀϢⲈ ⲚⲀⲔ ⲈⲠⲈⲤⲎⲦ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲘⲞϢⲒ ⲚⲈⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲔⲞⲒ ⲚϨⲎⲦ ⲂⲀⲚ ϪⲈ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲠⲈ ⲈⲦⲀⲒⲞⲨⲞⲢⲠⲞⲨ.
20But arise, get down, and go with them, doubting nothing; for I have sent them.”
21ⲈⲦⲀϤⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲠⲈⲤⲎⲦ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ ϢⲀ ⲚⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ϪⲈ ϨⲎⲠⲠⲈ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲠⲈⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲔⲰϮ ⲚⲤⲰⲒ ⲠⲒϨⲰⲂ ⲞⲨ ⲠⲈ ⲈⲦⲀⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲒ ⲈⲐⲂⲎⲦϤ.
21Peter went down to the men, and said, “Behold, I am he whom you seek. Why have you come?”
22ⲚⲐⲰⲞⲨ ⲆⲈ ⲠⲈϪⲰⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲔⲞⲢⲚⲎⲖⲒⲞⲤ ⲠⲒⲈⲔⲀⲦⲞⲚⲦⲀⲢⲬⲞⲤ ⲞⲨⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲚⲐⲘⲎⲒ ⲠⲈ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈϤⲈⲢϨⲞϮ ϦⲀⲦϨⲎ ⲘⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲨⲈⲢⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ϦⲀⲢⲞϤ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲒϢⲖⲞⲖ ⲦⲎⲢϤ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲒⲒⲞⲨⲆⲀⲒ ⲀⲨⲦⲀⲘⲞϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲈⲚ ⲞⲨⲀⲄⲄⲈⲖⲞⲤ ⲈϤⲞⲨⲀⲂ ⲈⲞⲨⲰⲢⲠ ⲚⲤⲰⲔ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲠⲈϤⲎⲒ ⲈⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲈϨⲀⲚⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲚⲦⲞⲦⲔ.
22They said, “Cornelius, a centurion, a righteous man and one who fears God, and well spoken of by all the nation of the Jews, was directed by a holy angel to invite you to his house, and to listen to what you say.”
23ⲀϤⲘⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲢⲰⲞⲨ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲀϤϢⲞⲠⲞⲨ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲠⲈϤⲢⲀⲤϮ ⲆⲈ ⲀϤⲦⲰⲚϤ ⲀϤⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚⲈⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚⲈⲘⲀϤ ⲚϪⲈϨⲀⲚⲔⲈⲤⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲒⲞⲠⲠⲎ.
23So he called them in and provided a place to stay. On the next day Peter arose and went out with them, and some of the brothers from Joppa accompanied him.
24ⲠⲈϤⲢⲀⲤϮ ⲆⲈ ⲀⲨⲒ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲔⲈⲤⲀⲢⲒⲀ ⲔⲞⲢⲚⲎⲖⲒⲞⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲀϤⲤⲞⲘⲤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲀϪⲰⲞⲨ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲘⲞⲨϮ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲚⲈϤⲤⲨⲄⲄⲈⲚⲎⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲈϤϢⲪⲎ ⲢⲚⲀⲚⲀⲄⲔⲈⲞⲚ.
24On the next day they entered into Caesarea. Cornelius was waiting for them, having called together his relatives and his near friends.
25ⲀⲤϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲒ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ ⲀϤϮⲘⲀϮ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲚϪⲈⲔⲞⲢⲚⲎⲖⲒⲞⲤ ⲀϤϨⲒⲦϤ ⲈⲠⲈⲤⲎⲦ ϦⲀⲢⲀⲦⲞⲨ ⲚⲚⲈϤϬⲀⲖⲀⲨϪ ⲀϤⲞⲨⲰϢⲦ.
25When Peter entered, Cornelius met him, fell down at his feet, and worshiped him.
26ⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲀϤⲦⲞⲨⲚⲞⲤϤ ⲈϤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲦⲰⲚⲔ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ϨⲰ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲞⲨⲢⲰⲘⲒ.
26But Peter raised him up, saying, “Stand up! I myself am also a man.”
27ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤϢⲈ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲀϤⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲚⲈⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤϪⲒⲘⲒ ⲚⲞⲨⲘⲎϢ ⲈⲀⲨⲐⲰⲞⲨϮ.
27As he talked with him, he went in and found many gathered together.
28ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲈⲘⲒ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨⲂⲞϮ ⲠⲈ ⲚⲞⲨⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲚⲒⲞⲨⲆⲀⲒ ⲈⲦⲞⲘϤ ⲒⲈ ⲈⲘⲞϢⲒ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲞⲨⲀⲖⲖⲞⲪⲨⲖⲞⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲀⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲦⲀⲘⲞⲒ ⲈϢⲦⲈⲘϪⲞⲤ ⲚϨⲖⲒ ⲚⲢⲰⲘⲒ ϪⲈ ϤϬⲀϦⲈⲘ ⲒⲈ ϤⲤⲞϤ.
28He said to them, “You yourselves know how it is an unlawful thing for a man who is a Jew to join himself or come to one of another nation, but God has shown me that I shouldn’t call any man unholy or unclean.
29ⲈⲐⲂⲈⲪⲀⲒ ⲀⲒⲒ ⲈⲦⲀⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲰⲢⲠ ⲚⲤⲰⲒ ⲘⲠⲒⲈⲢⲀⲚⲦⲒⲖⲈⲄⲒⲚ ϮϢⲒⲚⲒ ⲞⲨⲚ ϪⲈ ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ⲀϢ ⲚϨⲰⲂ ⲀⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲰⲢⲠ ⲚⲤⲰⲒ.
29Therefore I also came without complaint when I was sent for. I ask therefore, why did you send for me?”
30ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲈϪⲈ ⲔⲞⲢⲚⲎⲖⲒⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲒⲤ ϤⲦⲞⲨ ⲪⲞⲞⲨ ϢⲀ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲦⲀⲒⲞⲨⲚⲞⲨ ⲚⲀⲒⲦⲰⲂϨ ⲘⲪⲚⲀⲨ ⲚⲀϪⲠ ⲐϮ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲀⲎⲒ ϨⲎⲠⲠⲈ ⲒⲤ ⲞⲨⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲀϤⲞϨⲒ ⲈⲢⲀⲦϤ ⲘⲠⲀⲘⲐⲞ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨϨⲈⲂⲤⲰ ⲈⲤⲞⲨⲞⲂϢ.
30Cornelius said, “Four days ago, I was fasting until this hour; and at the ninth hour, I prayed in my house, and behold, a man stood before me in bright clothing
31ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲔⲞⲢⲚⲎⲖⲒⲈ ⲀⲨⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲈⲦⲈⲔⲠⲢⲞⲤⲈⲨⲬⲎ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲈⲔⲘⲈⲐⲚⲀⲎⲦ ⲀⲨⲈⲢⲠⲞⲨⲘⲈⲨⲒ ⲘⲠⲈⲘⲐⲞ ⲘⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ.
31and said, ‘Cornelius, your prayer is heard, and your gifts to the needy are remembered in the sight of God.
32ⲞⲨⲰⲢⲠ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈⲒⲞⲠⲠⲎ ⲘⲀⲢⲞⲨⲘⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲤⲒⲘⲰⲚ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲞⲨⲘⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ϪⲈ ⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ ⲪⲀⲒ ϤϪⲀⲖⲎⲞⲨⲦ ⲈⲠⲎⲒ ⲚⲤⲒⲘⲰⲚ ⲠⲒⲂⲀⲔϢⲀⲢ ϦⲀⲦⲈⲚ ⲪⲒⲞⲘ.
32Send therefore to Joppa and summon Simon, who is also called Peter. He is staying in the house of a tanner named Simon, by the seaside. When he comes, he will speak to you.’
33ⲚϮⲚⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲀⲒⲞⲨⲰⲢⲠ ⲚⲤⲰⲔ ⲚⲐⲞⲔ ⲆⲈ ⲔⲀⲖⲰⲤ ⲀⲔⲀⲒⲤ ⲈⲦⲀⲔⲒ ϮⲚⲞⲨ ⲀⲚⲞⲚ ⲦⲎⲢⲈⲚ ⲦⲈⲚⲘⲠⲀⲒⲘⲀ ⲈⲚⲬⲎ ⲘⲠⲈⲘⲐⲞ ⲘⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲈⲚⲎ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲈⲦⲀ ⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲐⲀϢⲞⲨ ⲚⲀⲔ.
33Therefore I sent to you at once, and it was good of you to come. Now therefore we are all here present in the sight of God to hear all things that have been commanded you by God.”
34ⲈⲦⲀϤⲞⲨⲰⲚ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲢⲰϤ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ϪⲈ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲘⲈⲐⲘⲎⲒ ϮⲚⲀⲨ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨⲢⲈϤϬⲒϨⲞ ⲀⲚ ⲠⲈ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ.
34Peter opened his mouth and said, “Truly I perceive that God doesn’t show favoritism;
35ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲚϨⲢⲎⲒ ϦⲈⲚϢⲖⲰⲖ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲈⲢϨⲞϮ ϦⲀⲦⲈϤϨⲎ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲈⲢϨⲰⲂ ⲈϮⲘⲈⲐⲘⲎⲒ ϤϢⲎⲠ ⲚⲀϨⲢⲀϤ.
35but in every nation he who fears him and works righteousness is acceptable to him.
36ⲀϤⲞⲨⲰⲢⲠ ⲘⲠⲈϤⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲚⲚⲈⲚϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲘⲠⲒⲤⲖ ⲈϤϨⲒϢⲈⲚⲚⲞⲨϤⲒ ⲚⲞⲨϨⲒⲢⲎⲚⲎ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲈⲚ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲠⲈ ⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲚⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ.
36The word which he sent to the children of Israel, preaching good news of peace by Jesus Christ—he is Lord of all—
37ⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲤⲰⲞⲨⲚ ⲘⲠⲒⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲈⲦⲀϤϢⲰⲠⲒ ϦⲈⲚϮⲒⲞⲨⲆⲈⲀ ⲦⲎⲢⲤ ⲈⲀϤⲈⲢϨⲎ ⲦⲤ ⲒⲤϪⲈⲚ ϮⲄⲀⲖⲒⲖⲈⲀ ⲘⲈⲚⲈⲚⲤⲀ ⲠⲒⲰⲘⲤ ⲈⲦⲀϤϨⲒⲰⲒϢ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲚϪⲈⲒⲰⲀⲚⲚⲎⲤ.
37you yourselves know what happened, which was proclaimed throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached;
38ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲠⲒⲢⲈⲘⲚⲀⲌⲀⲢⲈⲐ ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲐⲀϨⲤϤ ⲚϪⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲠⲚⲈⲨⲘⲀⲈϤⲞⲨⲀⲂ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲞⲨϪⲞⲘ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲒ ⲈⲈⲢⲠⲈⲐⲚⲀⲚⲈϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈϤⲦⲀⲖϬⲞ ⲚⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲀ ⲠⲒⲆⲒⲀⲂⲞⲖⲞⲤ ϪⲈⲘϪⲞⲘ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈϪⲰϤ ϪⲈ ⲚⲀⲢⲈ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲬⲎ ⲚⲈⲘⲀϤ ⲠⲈ.
38how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, who went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with him.
39ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲚⲞⲚ ⲦⲈⲚⲞⲒ ⲘⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲚϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲀⲒⲦⲞⲨ ϦⲈⲚⲦⲬⲰⲢⲀ ⲚⲚⲒⲒⲞⲨⲆⲀⲒ ⲚⲈⲘ ϦⲈⲚⲒⲈⲢⲞⲤⲀⲖⲎⲘ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀⲨϦⲞⲐⲂⲈϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨⲀϢϤ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲞⲨϢⲈ.
39We are witnesses of everything he did both in the country of the Jews and in Jerusalem; whom they also killed, hanging him on a tree.
40ⲪⲀⲒ ⲀⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲦⲞⲨⲚⲞⲤϤ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲈϨⲞⲞⲨ ⲘⲘⲀϨⲄ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲦⲎⲒϤ ⲈⲐⲢⲈϤⲞⲨⲞⲚϨϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ
40God raised him up the third day and gave him to be revealed,
41ⲘⲠⲒⲖⲀⲞⲤ ⲦⲎⲢϤ ⲀⲚ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲚⲚⲒⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈⲨ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲈⲢϢⲞⲢⲠ ⲚⲤⲞⲦⲠⲞⲨ ⲚϪⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲦⲈ ⲀⲚⲞⲚ ⲠⲈ ϦⲀ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲀⲚⲞⲨⲰⲘ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲚⲤⲰ ⲚⲈⲘⲀϤ ⲘⲈⲚⲈⲚⲤⲀ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲦⲰⲚϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲎ ⲈⲐⲘⲰⲞⲨⲦ.
41not to all the people, but to witnesses who were chosen before by God, to us, who ate and drank with him after he rose from the dead.
42ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤϨⲞⲚϨⲈⲚ ⲚⲀⲚ ⲈϨⲒⲰⲒϢ ⲘⲠⲒⲖⲀⲞⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲈⲢⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ϪⲈ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲠⲈ ⲈⲦⲀ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲐⲀϢϤ ⲚⲢⲈϤϮϨⲀⲠ ⲈⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲞⲚϦ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲐⲘⲰⲞⲨⲦ.
42He commanded us to preach to the people and to testify that this is he who is appointed by God as the Judge of the living and the dead.
43ⲪⲀⲒ ⲈⲦⲈ ⲚⲒⲠⲢⲞⲪⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲈⲢⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ϦⲀⲢⲞϤ ⲈⲐⲢⲞⲨϬⲒ ⲘⲠⲬⲰ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲚⲞⲂⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲞⲦϤ ⲘⲠⲈϤⲢⲀⲚ ⲚϪⲈⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲐⲚⲀϨϮ ⲈⲢⲞϤ.
43All the prophets testify about him, that through his name everyone who believes in him will receive remission of sins.”
44ⲈⲦⲒ ⲈϤⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ ⲚⲚⲀⲒⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲀϤⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲒⲠⲚⲈⲨⲘⲀⲈⲐⲞⲨⲀⲂ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲈⲠⲒⲤⲀϪⲒ.
44While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all those who heard the word.
45ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨⲦⲰⲘⲦ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲒⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲤⲈⲂⲒ ⲚⲒⲠⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲒ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ ϪⲈ Ⲁ- ϮⲆⲰⲢⲈⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲠⲚⲈⲨⲘⲀⲈⲐⲞⲨⲀⲂ ⲀⲤⲪⲰⲚ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲚⲒⲔⲈⲈⲐⲚⲞⲤ.
45They of the circumcision who believed were amazed, as many as came with Peter, because the gift of the Holy Spirit was also poured out on the Gentiles.
46ⲚⲀⲨⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲈⲢⲰⲞⲨ ⲠⲈ ⲈⲨⲤⲀϪⲒ ϦⲈⲚϨⲀⲚⲖⲀⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲨϬⲒⲤⲒ ⲘⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲦⲞⲦⲈ ⲀϤⲈⲢⲞⲨⲰ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ
46For they heard them speaking in other languages and magnifying God. Then Peter answered,
47ϪⲈ ⲘⲎⲦⲒ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ϢϪⲞⲘ ⲚⲦⲈϨⲖⲒ ⲦⲀϨⲚⲞ ⲘⲠⲒⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲈϢⲦⲈⲘⲐⲢⲈ ⲚⲀⲒ ϬⲒⲰⲘⲤ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲈⲦⲀⲨϬⲒ ⲘⲠⲒⲠⲚⲈⲨⲘⲀⲈⲐⲞⲨⲀⲂ ⲘⲠⲈⲚⲢⲎϮ ϨⲰⲚ.
47“Can anyone forbid these people from being baptized with water? They have received the Holy Spirit just like us.”
48ⲀϤⲞⲨⲀϨⲤⲀϨⲚⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ⲈⲐⲢⲞⲨⲞⲘⲤⲞⲨ ϦⲈⲚⲪⲢⲀⲚ ⲚⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲦⲞⲦⲈ ⲀⲨϮϨⲞ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲈⲐⲢⲈϤϢⲰⲠⲒ ϦⲀⲦⲞⲦⲞⲨ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲈϨⲞⲞⲨ.
48He commanded them to be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to stay some days.
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