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Coptic New Testament (Bohairic)
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1ⲚⲈ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ϨⲀⲚⲠⲢⲞⲪⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲈⲘ ϨⲀⲚⲢⲈϤϮⲤⲂⲰ ϦⲈⲚϮⲈⲔⲔⲖⲎⲤⲒⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲦⲀⲚϮⲞⲬⲒⲀ ⲂⲀⲢⲚⲀⲂⲀⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲤⲒⲘⲰⲚ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲞⲨⲘⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ϪⲈ ⲚⲒⲔⲈⲢ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲖⲞⲨⲔⲒⲞⲤ ⲠⲒⲔⲨⲢⲒⲚⲚⲈⲞⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲘⲀⲚⲀⲎ ⲠⲒϢⲪⲎⲢ ⲚϢⲀⲚϢ ⲚⲦⲈⲎⲢⲰⲆⲎⲤ ⲠⲒⲦⲈⲦⲢⲀⲀⲢⲬⲎⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲤⲀⲨⲖⲞⲤ
1Now in the assembly that was at Antioch there were some prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen the foster brother of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.
2ⲈⲨϢⲈⲘϢⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲘⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲈⲨⲈⲢⲚⲎⲤⲦⲈⲨⲒⲚ ⲠⲈϪⲈ ⲠⲒⲠⲚⲈⲨⲘⲀⲈⲐⲞⲨⲀⲂ ϪⲈ ⲪⲰⲢϪ ⲚⲎⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲘⲂⲀⲢⲚⲀⲂⲀⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲤⲀⲨⲖⲞⲤ ⲈⲠⲒϨⲰⲂ ⲈⲦⲀⲒⲐⲀϨⲘⲞⲨ ⲈⲢⲞϤ.
2As they served the Lord and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, “Separate Barnabas and Saul for me, for the work to which I have called them.”
3ⲦⲞⲦⲈ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲈⲢⲚⲎⲤⲦⲈⲨⲒⲚ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲦⲰⲂϨ ⲀⲨⲬⲀϪⲒϪ ⲈϪⲰⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨⲬⲀⲨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ.
3Then, when they had fasted and prayed and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.
4ⲚⲐⲰⲞⲨ ⲘⲈⲚ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲞⲨⲞⲢⲠⲞⲨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲈⲚ ⲠⲒⲠⲚⲈⲨⲘⲀⲈⲐⲞⲨⲀⲂ ⲀⲨⲒ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈⲤⲈⲖⲈⲨⲔⲒⲀ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲀⲨⲈⲢϨⲰⲦ ⲈⲔⲨⲠⲢⲞⲤ.
4So, being sent out by the Holy Spirit, they went down to Seleucia. From there they sailed to Cyprus.
5ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲒ ⲈⲤⲀⲖⲀⲘⲒⲚⲎ ⲚⲀⲨϨⲒⲰⲒϢ ⲘⲠⲒⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒⲤⲨⲚⲀⲄⲰⲄⲎ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲒⲒⲞⲨⲆⲀⲒ ⲚⲀⲢⲈ ⲠⲔⲈⲒⲰⲀⲚⲚⲎⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲈⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲈϤⲞⲒ ⲚⲢⲈϤϢⲈⲘϢⲒ.
5When they were at Salamis, they proclaimed God’s word in the Jewish synagogues. They also had John as their attendant.
6ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲤⲈⲚ ϮⲚⲎⲤⲞⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲦⲎⲢⲤ ϢⲀ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈⲠⲀⲪⲞⲨ ⲀⲨϪⲒⲘⲒ ⲚⲞⲨⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲚⲀⲬⲰ ⲘⲮⲈⲆⲞⲠⲢⲞⲪⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲚⲒⲞⲨⲆⲀⲒ ⲈⲠⲈϤⲢⲀⲚ ⲠⲈ ⲂⲀⲢⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨ.
6When they had gone through the island to Paphos, they found a certain sorcerer, a false prophet, a Jew whose name was Bar Jesus,
7ⲪⲀⲒ ⲈⲚⲀϤⲬⲎ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲒⲀⲚⲐⲨⲠⲀⲦⲞⲤ ⲤⲈⲢⲄⲒⲞⲤ ⲠⲀⲨⲖⲞⲤ ⲞⲨⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲚⲔⲀⲦϨⲎⲦ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲀϤⲘⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲂⲀⲢⲚⲀⲂⲀⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲤⲀⲨⲖⲞⲤ ⲚⲀϤⲔⲰϮ ⲈⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲈⲠⲒⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ.
7who was with the proconsul, Sergius Paulus, a man of understanding. This man summoned Barnabas and Saul, and sought to hear the word of God.
8ⲚⲀϤϮ ⲆⲈ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈϨⲢⲀⲨ ⲚϪⲈⲈⲖⲨⲘⲀⲤ ⲠⲒⲀⲬⲰ ⲈϢⲀⲨⲞⲨⲀϨⲈⲘ ⲠⲈϤⲢⲀⲚ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲘⲠⲀⲒⲢⲎϮ ⲈϤⲔⲰϮ ⲚⲤⲀⲪⲈⲚϨ ⲠⲒⲀⲚⲐⲨⲠⲀⲦⲞⲤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲪⲚⲀϨϮ.
8But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) withstood them, seeking to turn the proconsul away from the faith.
9ⲤⲀⲨⲖⲞⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲦⲈ ⲠⲀⲨⲖⲞⲤ ⲠⲈ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲘⲞϨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲠⲚⲈⲨⲘⲀⲈⲐⲞⲨⲀⲂ
9But Saul, who is also called Paul, filled with the Holy Spirit, fastened his eyes on him
10ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲰⲪⲎ ⲈⲐⲘⲈϨ ⲚⲬⲢⲞϤ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲈⲦϨⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲠϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲆⲒⲀⲂⲞⲖⲞⲤ ⲠⲒϪⲀϪⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲐⲘⲎⲒ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲚⲔⲬⲰ ⲚⲦⲞⲦⲔ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲀⲚ ⲈⲔⲪⲰⲚϨ ⲚⲚⲒⲘⲰⲒⲦ ⲈⲦⲤⲞⲨⲦⲰⲚ ⲚⲦⲈⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ.
10and said, “You son of the devil, full of all deceit and all cunning, you enemy of all righteousness, will you not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?
11ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϮⲚⲞⲨ ϨⲎⲠⲠⲈ ⲒⲤ ⲦϪⲒϪ ⲘⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲈⲤⲈⲒ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈϪⲰⲔ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲔⲈϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲈⲔⲞⲒ ⲘⲂⲈⲖⲖⲈ ⲚⲬⲚⲀⲨ ⲘⲪⲢⲎ ⲀⲚ ϢⲀ ⲞⲨⲤⲎⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲤⲀⲦⲞⲦϤ ⲀϤⲒ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈϪⲰϤ ⲚϪⲈⲞⲨϨⲖⲞⲖ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲞⲨⲬⲀⲔⲒ ⲚⲀϤⲔⲰϮ ⲈϤϢⲒⲚⲒ ⲚⲤⲀⲪⲎ ⲈⲐⲚⲀϮⲦⲞⲦϤ.
11Now, behold, the hand of the Lord is on you, and you will be blind, not seeing the sun for a season!” Immediately a mist and darkness fell on him. He went around seeking someone to lead him by the hand.
12ⲦⲞⲦⲈ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲚⲀⲨ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲒⲀⲚⲐⲨⲠⲀⲦⲞⲤ ⲈⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀϤϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲀϤⲚⲀϨϮ ⲀϤⲈⲢϢⲪⲎⲢⲒ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ϮⲤⲂⲰ ⲚⲦⲈⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ.
12Then the proconsul, when he saw what was done, believed, being astonished at the teaching of the Lord.
13ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲀⲪⲞⲨ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲀ ⲠⲀⲨⲖⲞⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲀⲢⲚⲀⲂⲀⲤ ⲀⲨⲒ ⲈⲠⲈⲢⲄⲎ ⲚⲦⲈϮⲠⲀⲘⲪⲒⲖⲒⲀ ⲒⲰⲀⲚⲚⲎⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲀϤⲪⲰⲢϪ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲀϤⲔⲞⲦϤ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈⲒⲈⲢⲞⲤⲀⲖⲎⲘ.
13Now Paul and his company set sail from Paphos and came to Perga in Pamphylia. John departed from them and returned to Jerusalem.
14ⲚⲐⲰⲞⲨ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲈⲢⲄⲎ ⲀⲨⲒ ⲈⲦⲀⲚϮⲞⲬⲒⲀ ⲚⲦⲈϮⲠⲒⲤⲒⲆⲒⲀ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲒ ⲈϮⲤⲨⲚⲀⲄⲰⲄⲎ ⲘⲠⲒⲈϨⲞⲞⲨ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲒⲤⲀⲂⲂⲀⲦⲞⲚ ⲀⲨϨⲈⲘⲤⲒ
14But they, passing on from Perga, came to Antioch of Pisidia. They went into the synagogue on the Sabbath day and sat down.
15ⲘⲈⲚⲈⲚⲤⲀ ⲠⲒⲰϢ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲚⲞⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒⲠⲢⲞⲪⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲀⲨⲞⲨⲰⲢⲠ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲒⲀⲢⲬⲎⲤⲨⲚⲀⲄⲰⲄⲞⲤ ϨⲀⲢⲰⲞⲨ ⲈⲨϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲚⲈⲚⲤⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲈ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲞⲨⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲚⲚⲞⲘϮ ⲠⲈ ϦⲈⲚⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ϢⲀ ⲠⲒⲖⲀⲞⲤ ⲀϪⲞϤ.
15After the reading of the law and the prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying, “Brothers, if you have any word of exhortation for the people, speak.”
16ⲈⲦⲀϤⲦⲰⲚϤ ⲆⲈ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲀⲨⲖⲞⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲀϤϬⲰⲢⲈⲘ ⲚⲦⲈϤϪⲒϪ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲚⲒⲤⲢⲀⲎⲖⲒⲦⲎⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲈⲢϨⲞϮ ϦⲈⲚⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ϦⲀⲦϨⲎ ⲘⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ.
16Paul stood up, and gesturing with his hand said, “Men of Israel, and you who fear God, listen.
17ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲖⲀⲞⲤ ⲠⲒⲤⲖ ⲀϤⲤⲰⲦⲠ ⲚⲚⲈⲚⲒⲞϮ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤϬⲒⲤⲒ ⲘⲠⲒⲖⲀⲞⲤ ϦⲈⲚϮⲠⲀⲢⲞⲒⲔⲒⲀ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲔⲀϨⲒ ⲚⲬⲎⲘⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨϢⲰⲂϢ ⲈϤϬⲞⲤⲒ ⲀϤⲈⲚⲞⲨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚϦⲎⲦϤ.
17The God of this people chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they stayed as aliens in the land of Egypt, and with an uplifted arm, he led them out of it.
18ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤϢⲀⲚⲞⲨϢⲞⲨ ⲚⲘⲚⲢⲞⲘⲠⲒ ⲚⲤⲎⲞⲨ ϨⲒ ⲠϢⲀϤⲈ.
18For a period of about forty years he put up with them in the wilderness.
19ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲢⲰϦⲦ ⲚⲌ ⲚϢⲖⲰⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲔⲀϨⲒ ⲚⲬⲀⲚⲀⲀⲚ ⲀϤⲐⲢⲞⲨⲈⲢⲔⲖⲎⲢⲞⲚⲞⲘⲒⲚ ⲘⲠⲞⲨⲔⲀϨⲒ
19When he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, he gave them their land for an inheritance for about four hundred fifty years.
20ⲚⲨ ⲚⲢⲞⲘⲠⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲘⲈⲚⲈⲚⲤⲀ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲀϤϮ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲔⲢⲒⲦⲎⲤ ϢⲀ ⲤⲀⲘⲞⲨⲎⲖ ⲠⲒⲠⲢⲞⲪⲎⲦⲎⲤ.
20After these things, he gave them judges until Samuel the prophet.
21ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲀⲨⲈⲢⲈⲦⲒⲚ ⲚⲞⲨⲞⲨⲢⲞ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤϮ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ⲚϪⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲚⲤⲀⲞⲨⲖ ⲠϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲚⲔⲒⲤ ⲞⲨⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲦⲪⲨⲖⲎ ⲘⲂⲈⲚⲒⲀⲘⲒⲚ ⲚⲘⲚⲢⲞⲘⲠⲒ.
21Afterward they asked for a king, and God gave to them Saul the son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, for forty years.
22ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲞⲨⲞⲐⲂⲈϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲀϤⲦⲞⲨⲚⲞⲤ ⲆⲀⲨⲒⲆ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲞⲨⲢⲞ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲈⲢⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲈⲐⲂⲎⲦϤ ⲈⲀϤϪⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲀⲒϪⲒⲘⲒ ⲚⲆⲀⲨⲒⲆ ⲠϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲚⲒⲈⲤⲤⲈ ⲞⲨⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ⲠⲀϨⲎⲦ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲈⲐⲚⲀⲒⲢⲒ ⲚϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲈϨⲚⲎⲒ.
22When he had removed him, he raised up David to be their king, to whom he also testified, ‘I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after my heart, who will do all my will.’
23ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲠϪⲢⲞϪ ⲘⲪⲀⲒ Ⲁ- ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ⲞⲨⲰϢ ⲀϤⲒⲚⲒ ⲘⲠⲒⲤⲖ ⲚⲞⲨⲤⲰⲦⲎⲢ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ.
23From this man’s offspring, God has brought salvation to Israel according to his promise,
24ⲈⲀϤⲈⲢϢⲞⲢⲠ ⲚϨⲒⲰⲒϢ ϦⲀϪⲈⲚ ⲠⲈϤⲘⲰⲒⲦ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲚϪⲈⲒⲰⲀⲚⲚⲎⲤ ⲚⲞⲨⲰⲘⲤ ⲘⲘⲈⲦⲀⲚⲞⲒⲀ ⲘⲠⲒⲖⲀⲞⲤ ⲦⲎⲢϤ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲤⲖ.
24before his coming, when John had first preached the baptism of repentance to Israel.
25ⲈⲦⲀ ⲒⲰⲀⲚⲚⲎⲤ ⲆⲈ ϪⲰⲔ ⲘⲠⲈϤⲆⲢⲞⲘⲞⲤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚⲀϤⲬⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲀⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲘⲈⲨⲒ ϪⲈ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲚⲒⲘ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲀⲚ ⲠⲈ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ϨⲎⲠⲠⲈ ⲈϤⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲘⲈⲚⲈⲚⲤⲰⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲈⲚϮⲘⲠϢⲀ ⲀⲚ ⲈϮⲞⲨⲰ ⲘⲠⲒⲐⲰⲞⲨⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲈϤϬⲀⲖⲀⲨϪ.
25As John was fulfilling his course, he said, ‘What do you suppose that I am? I am not he. But behold, one comes after me, the sandals of whose feet I am not worthy to untie.’
26ⲚⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲚⲈⲚⲤⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲚⲒϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲄⲈⲚⲞⲤ ⲚⲀⲂⲢⲀⲀⲘ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲈⲢϨⲞϮ ϦⲈⲚⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ϦⲀⲦϨⲎ ⲘⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲞⲨⲰⲢⲠ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲘⲠⲒⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲀⲒⲞⲨϪⲀⲒ ⲪⲀⲒ.
26“Brothers, children of the stock of Abraham, and those among you who fear God, the word of this salvation is sent out to you.
27ⲚⲎ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲈⲦϢⲞⲠ ϦⲈⲚⲒⲈⲢⲞⲤⲀⲖⲎⲘ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲞⲨⲔⲈⲀⲢⲬⲰⲚ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲀⲨⲈⲢⲀⲦⲈⲘⲒ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒⲔⲈⲤⲘⲎ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲒⲠⲢⲞⲪⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲈⲦⲞⲨⲰϢ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ⲤⲀⲂⲂⲀⲦⲞⲚ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲀⲨϮϨⲀⲠ ⲈⲀⲨϪⲞⲔⲞⲨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ.
27For those who dwell in Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they didn’t know him, nor the voices of the prophets which are read every Sabbath, fulfilled them by condemning him.
28ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲠⲞⲨϪⲈⲘ ϨⲖⲒ ⲚⲖⲰⲒϪⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲘⲞⲨ ⲚϦⲎⲦϤ ⲀⲨⲈⲢⲈⲦⲒⲚ ⲘⲠⲒⲖⲀⲦⲞⲤ ⲈϦⲞⲐⲂⲈϤ.
28Though they found no cause for death, they still asked Pilate to have him killed.
29ⲈⲦⲀⲨϪⲰⲔ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲤϦⲎⲞⲨⲦ ⲈⲐⲂⲎⲦϤ ⲀⲨⲬⲀϤ ⲈⲠⲈⲤⲎⲦ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒϪⲈⲚ ⲠⲒϢⲈ ⲀⲨⲬⲀϤ ⲚϦⲞⲨⲚ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲘϨⲀⲨ.
29When they had fulfilled all things that were written about him, they took him down from the tree and laid him in a tomb.
30ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲆⲈ ⲀϤⲦⲞⲨⲚⲞⲤϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲎ ⲈⲐⲘⲰⲞⲨⲦ.
30But God raised him from the dead,
31ⲪⲀⲒ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲞⲨⲞⲚϨϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚⲞⲨⲘⲎϢ ⲚⲈϨⲞⲞⲨ ⲚⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲒ ⲚⲈⲘⲀϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚϮⲄⲀⲖⲒⲖⲈⲀ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈⲒⲈⲢⲞⲤⲀⲖⲎⲘ ⲚⲀⲒ ϮⲚⲞⲨ ⲈⲦⲞⲒ ⲘⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲚⲀϤ ϢⲀ ⲠⲒⲖⲀⲞⲤ.
31and he was seen for many days by those who came up with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are his witnesses to the people.
32ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲚⲞⲚ ⲦⲈⲚϨⲒϢⲈⲚⲚⲞⲨϤⲒ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲘⲠⲒⲰϢ ⲈⲦⲀϤϢⲰⲠⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒⲒⲞϮ.
32We bring you good news of the promise made to the fathers,
33ϪⲈ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲀⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ϪⲞⲔϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚⲚⲒϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲦⲞⲨⲚⲞⲤ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲈⲦⲤϦⲎ ⲞⲨⲦ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲘⲀϨⲂ ⲘⲮⲀⲖⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲚⲐⲞⲔ ⲠⲈ ⲠⲀϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲀⲒϪⲪⲞⲔ ⲘⲪⲞⲞⲨ.
33that God has fulfilled this to us, their children, in that he raised up Jesus. As it is also written in the second psalm, ‘You are my Son. Today I have become your father.’
34ⲞⲦⲒ ⲆⲈ ϪⲈ ⲀϤⲦⲞⲨⲚⲞⲤϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲎ ⲈⲐⲘⲰⲞⲨⲦ ϤⲚⲀⲦⲀⲤⲐⲞ ⲀⲚ ϪⲈ ⲈⲠⲦⲀⲔⲞ ⲀϤϪⲞⲤ ⲘⲠⲀⲒⲢⲎϮ ϪⲈ ⲈⲒⲈϮ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲚⲚⲎ ⲈⲐⲞⲨⲀⲂ ⲚⲦⲈⲆⲀⲨⲒⲆ ⲈⲦⲈⲚϨⲞⲦ.
34“Concerning that he raised him up from the dead, now no more to return to corruption, he has spoken thus: ‘I will give you the holy and sure blessings of David.’
35ⲈⲐⲂⲈⲪⲀⲒ ⲞⲚ ϤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϦⲈⲚⲔⲈⲘⲀ ϪⲈ ⲚⲚⲈⲔϮ ⲘⲠⲈⲐⲞⲨⲀⲂ ⲚⲦⲀⲔ ⲈⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲠⲦⲀⲔⲞ.
35Therefore he says also in another psalm, ‘You will not allow your Holy One to see decay.’
36ⲆⲀⲨⲒⲆ ⲘⲈⲚ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲚϦⲢⲎⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲦⲈϤⲄⲈⲚⲈⲀ ⲚⲀϤϢⲈⲘϢⲒ ⲘⲠⲒⲤⲞϬⲚⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲀϤⲈⲚⲔⲞⲦ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨⲬⲀϤ ϦⲀⲦⲈⲚ ⲚⲈϤⲒⲞϮ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲠⲦⲀⲔⲞ.
36For David, after he had in his own generation served the counsel of God, fell asleep, was laid with his fathers, and saw decay.
37ⲪⲎ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲦⲀ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲦⲞⲨⲚⲞⲤϤ ⲘⲠⲈϤⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲠⲦⲀⲔⲞ.
37But he whom God raised up saw no decay.
38ⲘⲀⲢⲈ ⲠⲒϨⲰⲂ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲞⲨⲰⲚϨ ⲈⲢⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲚⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲚⲈⲚⲤⲚⲎⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲈⲚ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲤⲈϨⲒⲰⲒϢ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲘⲠⲬⲰ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲈⲦⲈⲚⲚⲞⲂⲒ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲀ ⲚⲎ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲠⲈⲦⲈⲚϢϪⲈⲘϪⲞⲘ ⲈⲐⲀⲘⲒⲞ ⲚϦⲎⲦⲞⲨ ϦⲈⲚⲪⲚⲞⲘⲞⲤ ⲘⲘⲰⲨⲤⲎⲤ.
38Be it known to you therefore, brothers, that through this man is proclaimed to you remission of sins;
39ϦⲈⲚ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲐⲚⲀϨϮ ⲤⲈⲚⲀⲐⲘⲀⲒⲞϤ.
39and by him everyone who believes is justified from all things, from which you could not be justified by the law of Moses.
40ⲀⲚⲀⲨ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲘⲎⲠⲰⲤ ⲚⲦⲈϤⲒ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲚϪⲈⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀϤϪⲞϤ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒⲠⲢⲞⲪⲎⲦⲎⲤ.
40Beware therefore, lest that come on you which is spoken in the prophets:
41ϪⲈ ⲀⲚⲀⲨ ⲚⲒⲔⲀⲦⲀⲪⲢⲞⲚⲒⲦⲎⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲢⲒϢⲪⲎⲢⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲘⲀⲔⲈⲦ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ϮⲚⲀⲒⲢⲒ ⲚⲞⲨϨⲰⲂ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲈⲦⲈⲚⲈϨⲞⲞⲨ ⲞⲨϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀϨϮ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲀⲚ ⲈϢⲰⲠ ⲀⲢⲈϢⲀⲚ ⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲪⲒⲢⲒ ϦⲀⲦⲈⲚ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ.
41‘Behold, you scoffers! Wonder and perish, for I work a work in your days, a work which you will in no way believe, if one declares it to you.’”
42ⲈⲨⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚⲀⲨⲈⲢⲀⲜⲒⲞⲒⲚ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲤⲈⲤⲀϪⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲔⲈⲤⲀⲂⲂⲀⲦⲞⲚ ⲈⲐⲚⲎⲞⲨ.
42So when the Jews went out of the synagogue, the Gentiles begged that these words might be preached to them the next Sabbath.
43ⲈⲦⲀⲤⲂⲰⲖ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚϪⲈϮⲤⲨⲚⲀⲄⲰⲄⲎ ⲀⲨⲘⲞϢⲒ ⲚⲤⲀⲠⲀⲨⲖⲞⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲂⲀⲢⲚⲀⲂⲀⲤ ⲚϪⲈⲞⲨⲘⲎϢ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲒⲒⲞⲨⲆⲀⲒ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲈⲢⲤⲈⲂⲈⲤⲐⲈ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒϢⲈⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲈⲨⲐⲰⲦ ⲘⲠⲞⲨϨⲎⲦ ⲈⲐⲢⲞⲨϢⲰⲠⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒϨⲘⲞⲦ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ.
43Now when the synagogue broke up, many of the Jews and of the devout proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas; who, speaking to them, urged them to continue in the grace of God.
44ⲚϦⲢⲎⲒ ⲆⲈ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲔⲈⲤⲀⲂⲂⲀⲦⲞⲚ ⲈⲐⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲤⲬⲈⲆⲞⲚ ⲀϮⲠⲞⲖⲒⲤ ⲦⲎⲢⲤ ⲐⲰⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲈⲠⲒⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ.
44The next Sabbath, almost the whole city was gathered together to hear the word of God.
45ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲚⲀⲨ ⲆⲈ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲒⲒⲞⲨⲆⲀⲒ ⲈⲚⲒⲘⲎ ϢⲀⲨⲘⲞϨ ⲚⲬⲞϨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲀⲨϮ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈϨⲢⲈⲚ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲚⲀⲢⲈ ⲠⲀⲨⲖⲞⲤ ϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲈⲨϪⲈⲞⲨⲀ.
45But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with jealousy, and contradicted the things which were spoken by Paul, and blasphemed.
46ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲞⲨⲞⲚϨⲞⲨ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲀⲨⲖⲞⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲂⲀⲢⲚⲀⲂⲀⲤ ⲠⲈϪⲰⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲚⲈⲞⲨⲀⲚⲀⲄⲔⲈⲞⲚ ⲠⲈ ⲈⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲚⲈⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲚϢⲞⲢⲠ ⲘⲠⲒⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲠⲒⲆⲎ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚϨⲒⲞⲨⲒ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲤⲀⲂⲞⲖ ⲘⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲰⲠ ⲘⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲀⲚ ⲈⲈⲢⲠⲈⲘⲠϢⲀ ⲘⲠⲒⲰⲚϦ ⲚⲈⲚⲈϨ ϨⲎⲠⲠⲈ ⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀⲔⲞⲦⲦⲈⲚ ⲈⲚⲒⲈⲐⲚⲞⲤ.
46Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly, and said, “It was necessary that God’s word should be spoken to you first. Since indeed you thrust it from yourselves, and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, behold, we turn to the Gentiles.
47ⲪⲀⲒ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲠⲈ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲈⲦⲀϤϨⲞⲚϨⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲞⲦⲈⲚ ⲚϪⲈⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ϪⲈ ⲀⲒⲬⲀⲔ ⲈⲨⲞⲨⲰⲒⲚⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲒⲈⲐⲚⲞⲤ ⲈⲐⲢⲈⲔϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲈⲨⲞⲨϪⲀⲒ ϢⲀ ⲀⲨⲢⲎϪϤ ⲘⲠⲔⲀϨⲒ.
47For so has the Lord commanded us, saying, ‘I have set you as a light for the Gentiles, that you should bring salvation to the uttermost parts of the earth.’”
48ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲆⲈ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲒⲈⲐⲚⲞⲤ ⲀⲨⲢⲀϢⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲀⲨϮⲰⲞⲨ ⲘⲠⲒⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨⲚⲀϨϮ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲎ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲈⲦⲐⲎϢ ⲈⲠⲒⲰⲚϦ ⲚⲈⲚⲈϨ.
48As the Gentiles heard this, they were glad and glorified the word of God. As many as were appointed to eternal life believed.
49ⲚⲀⲨⲔⲰϮ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲒⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ϦⲈⲚϮⲬⲰⲢⲀ ⲦⲎⲢⲤ.
49The Lord’s word was spread abroad throughout all the region.
50ⲚⲒⲒⲞⲨⲆⲀⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲀⲨϢⲞⲠϢⲈⲠ ⲚⲚⲒϨⲒⲞⲘⲒ ⲈⲦⲈⲢⲤⲈⲂⲈⲤⲐⲈ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒⲈⲨⲤⲬⲎⲘⲰⲚ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒϨⲞⲨⲀϮ ⲚⲦⲈϮⲠⲞⲖⲒⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨⲦⲞⲨⲚⲞⲤ ⲞⲨⲆⲒⲰⲄⲘⲞⲤ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲠⲀⲨⲖⲞⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲂⲀⲢⲚⲀⲂⲀⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨϨⲒⲦⲞⲨ ⲤⲀⲂⲞⲖ ⲚⲚⲞⲨⲐⲰϢ.
50But the Jews stirred up the devout and prominent women and the chief men of the city, and stirred up a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and threw them out of their borders.
51ⲚⲐⲰⲞⲨ ⲆⲈ ⲀⲨⲚⲈϨ ⲠϢⲰⲒϢ ⲚⲚⲞⲨϬⲀⲖⲀⲨϪ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈϪⲰⲞⲨ ⲀⲨⲒ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈⲒⲔⲞⲚⲒⲞⲚ.
51But they shook off the dust of their feet against them, and came to Iconium.
52ⲚⲒⲘⲀⲐⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲀⲨⲘⲈϨ ⲚⲢⲀϢⲒ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲒⲠⲚⲈⲨⲘⲀⲈⲐⲞⲨⲀⲂ.
52The disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit.
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