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Coptic New Testament (Bohairic)Translation
Coptic New Testament (Bohairic)
Douay-Rheims Bible, American Edition (1899)
1ⲒⲦⲀ ⲘⲈⲚⲈⲚⲤⲀ ⲒⲆ ⲚⲢⲞⲘⲠⲒ ⲀⲒϢⲈ ⲚⲎⲒ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈⲒⲈⲢⲞⲤⲀⲖⲎⲘ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲂⲀⲢⲚⲀⲂⲀⲤ ⲀⲒϬⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲘⲠⲒⲔⲈ ⲦⲒⲦⲞⲤ ⲚⲈⲘⲎⲒ.
1Then, after fourteen years, I went up again to Jerusalem with Barnabas, taking Titus also with me.
2ⲀⲒϢⲈ ⲆⲈ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ⲞⲨϬⲰⲢⲠ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲒⲬⲰ ϦⲀⲦⲞⲦⲞⲨ ⲘⲠⲒⲈⲨⲀⲄⲄⲈⲖⲒⲞⲚ ⲈϮϨⲒⲰⲒϢ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒⲈⲐⲚⲞⲤ ⲤⲀⲠⲤⲀ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲚⲎ ⲈⲐⲘⲈⲨⲒ ϪⲈ ⲘⲎⲠⲰⲤ ⲀⲒϬⲞϪⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨϢⲞⲨⲒⲦ ⲒⲈ ⲚⲀⲒϬⲞϪⲒ.
2And I went up according to revelation; and communicated to them the gospel, which I preach among the Gentiles, but apart to them who seemed to be some thing: lest perhaps I should run, or had run in vain.
3ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ⲠⲔⲈ ⲦⲒⲦⲞⲤ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲬⲎ ⲚⲈⲘⲎⲒ ⲈⲞⲨⲈⲒⲚⲒⲚ ⲠⲈ ⲘⲠⲞⲨϢⲈⲢⲀⲚⲀⲄⲔⲀⲌⲒⲚ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲈⲤⲞⲨⲂⲎⲦϤ
3But neither Titus, who was with me, being a Gentile, was compelled to be circumcised.
4ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ⲚⲒⲤⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲚⲞⲨϪ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲒ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈϪⲈⲢ ⲦⲈⲚⲘⲈⲦⲢⲈⲘϨⲈ ⲐⲀⲒ ⲈⲦⲈⲚⲦⲀⲚ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲤⲈⲀⲒⲦⲈⲚ ⲘⲂⲰⲔ
4But because of false brethren unawares brought in, who came in privately to spy our liberty, which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into servitude.
5ⲚⲀⲒ ⲈⲦⲈ ⲘⲠⲈⲚⲞϨⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲞⲨϬⲚⲈ ϪⲰϤ ⲠⲢⲞⲤ ⲞⲨⲞⲨⲚⲞⲨ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ϮⲘⲈⲐⲘⲎⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲈⲨⲀⲄⲄⲈⲖⲒⲞⲚ ⲚⲦⲈⲤϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲈⲤⲤⲘⲞⲚⲦ ϨⲀⲢⲰⲦⲈⲚ.
5To whom we yielded not by subjection, no not for an hour, that the truth of the gospel might continue with you.
6ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲆⲈ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲎ ⲈⲐⲘⲈⲨⲒ ϪⲈ ⲀⲚⲞⲚ ⲠⲈ ⲘⲠⲒⲢⲎϮ ⲈⲚⲀⲨⲞⲒ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲚⲞⲨⲤⲎⲞⲨ ⲚϤϢⲈⲂⲒⲎⲞⲨⲦ ⲚⲦⲞⲦ ⲀⲚ ⲚϨⲖⲒ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲘⲠⲀϤϬⲒ ϨⲞ ⲚⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲚⲎ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲈⲐⲘⲈⲨⲒ ϪⲈ ⲀⲚⲞⲚ ⲠⲈ ⲘⲠⲞⲨⲞⲨⲀϨ ϨⲖⲒ ⲈⲢⲞⲒ.
6But of them who seemed to be some thing, (what they were some time, it is nothing to me, God accepteth not the person of man,) for to me they that seemed to be some thing added nothing.
7ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲠⲈⲦⲞⲨⲂⲎϤ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲚⲀⲨ ϪⲈ ⲀⲨⲦⲈⲚϨⲞⲨⲦ ⲈⲠⲒⲈⲨⲀⲄⲄⲈⲖⲒⲞⲚ ⲚⲦⲈϮⲘⲈⲦⲀⲦⲤⲈⲂⲒ ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲘⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲦⲈⲚϨⲞⲨⲦϤ ⲈⲪⲀ ⲠⲒⲤⲈⲂⲒ.
7But contrariwise, when they had seen that to me was committed the gospel of the uncircumcision, as to Peter was that of the circumcision.
8ⲪⲎ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲈⲢϨⲰⲂ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ ⲈⲨⲘⲈⲦⲀⲠⲞⲤⲦⲞⲖⲞⲤ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲤⲈⲂⲒ ⲀϤⲈⲢϨⲰⲂ ⲚϦⲎⲦ ϨⲰ ⲈⲚⲒⲈⲐⲚⲞⲤ.
8(For he who wrought in Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision, wrought in me also among the Gentiles.)
9ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲈⲘⲒ ⲈⲠⲒϨⲘⲞⲦ ⲈⲦⲦⲞⲒ ⲚⲎⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲒⲀⲔⲰⲂⲞⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲔⲎⲪⲀⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲒⲰⲀⲚⲚⲎⲤ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲞⲨⲘⲈⲨⲒ ⲈⲢⲰⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ϨⲀⲚⲤⲦⲨⲖⲖⲞⲤ ⲚⲈⲀⲨϮ ⲆⲈⲜⲒⲀ ⲚⲎⲒ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲂⲀⲢⲚⲀⲂⲀⲤ ⲈⲨⲘⲈⲦϢⲪⲎ ⲢϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲀⲚⲞⲚ ⲘⲈⲚ ⲈⲚⲒⲈⲐⲚⲞⲤ ⲚⲐⲰⲞⲨ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲠⲒⲤⲈⲂⲒ.
9And when they had known the grace that was given to me, James and Cephas and John, who seemed to be pillars, gave to me and Barnabas the right hands of fellowship: that we should go unto the Gentiles, and they unto the circumcision:
10ⲘⲞⲚⲞⲚ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲚϤⲒⲢⲰⲞⲨϢ ⲚⲚⲒϨⲎⲔⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲀⲒⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲘⲘⲞⲒ ⲈⲀⲒϤ.
10Only that we should be mindful of the poor: which same thing also I was careful to do.
11ⲈⲦⲀϤⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲚϪⲈⲔⲎⲪⲀⲤ ⲈⲦⲀⲚⲦⲒⲞⲬ ⲒⲀ ⲀⲒϮ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈϨⲢⲀϤ ⲚϨⲞ ⲞⲨⲂⲈ ϨⲞ ϪⲈ ⲚⲈⲀⲨⲈⲢⲔⲀⲦⲀⲄⲒⲚⲰⲤⲔⲒⲚ ⲠⲈ.
11But when Cephas was come to Antioch, I withstood him to the face, because he was to be blamed.
12ⲈⲘⲠⲀⲦⲈ ϨⲖⲒ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲒⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲀ ⲒⲀⲔⲰⲂⲞⲤ ⲚⲈϢⲀϤⲞⲨⲰⲘ ⲠⲈ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒⲈⲐⲚⲞⲤ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲀϤϨⲈⲚϤ ⲚⲀϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲪⲞⲢϪϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲈϤⲈⲢϨⲞϮ ϦⲀⲦϨⲎ ⲚⲚⲒⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲤⲈⲂⲒ.
12For before that some came from James, he did eat with the Gentiles: but when they were come, he withdrew and separated himself, fearing them who were of the circumcision.
13ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨⲈⲢⲘⲈⲦϢⲞⲂⲒ ⲚⲈⲘⲀϤ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲤⲰϪⲠ ⲚⲚⲒⲒⲞⲨⲆⲀⲒ ϨⲰⲤⲦⲈ ⲠⲔⲈⲂⲀⲢⲚⲀⲂⲀⲤ ⲀϤϢⲈ ⲚⲀϤ ϦⲈⲚⲦⲞⲨⲘⲈⲦϢⲞⲂⲒ.
13And to his dissimulation the rest of the Jews consented, so that Barnabas also was led by them into that dissimulation.
14ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲈⲦⲀⲒⲚⲀⲨ ϪⲈ ⲤⲈⲞϨⲒ ⲈⲢⲀⲦⲞⲨ ⲀⲚ ϦⲈⲚϮⲘⲈⲐⲘⲎⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲈⲨⲀⲄⲄⲈⲖⲒⲞⲚ ⲠⲈϪⲎ ⲒⲚⲔⲎⲪⲀⲤ ⲘⲠⲈⲘⲐⲞ ⲚⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ϪⲈ ⲒⲤϪⲈ ⲚⲐⲞⲔ ⲚⲐⲞⲔ ⲞⲨⲒⲞⲨⲆⲀⲒ ⲔⲞⲚϦ ⲘⲘⲈⲦⲈⲐⲚⲞⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲘⲘⲈⲦⲒⲞⲨⲆⲀⲒ ⲀⲚ ⲠⲰⲤ ⲈⲔⲈⲢⲀⲚⲀⲄⲔⲀⲌⲒⲚ ⲚⲚⲒⲈⲐⲚⲞⲤ ⲈⲈⲢⲘⲈⲦⲒⲞⲨⲆⲀⲒ.
14But when I saw that they walked not uprightly unto the truth of the gospel, I said to Cephas before them all: If thou, being a Jew, livest after the manner of the Gentiles, and not as the Jews do, how dost thou compel the Gentiles to live as do the Jews?
15ⲀⲚⲞⲚ ⲆⲈ ⲪⲨⲤⲒ ⲀⲚⲞⲚ ϨⲀⲚⲒⲞⲨⲆⲀⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒⲈⲐⲚⲞⲤ ⲀⲚ ⲚⲢⲈϤⲈⲢⲚⲞⲂⲒ.
15We by nature are Jews, and not of the Gentiles sinners.
16ⲈⲚⲈⲘⲒ ϪⲈ ⲤⲈⲚⲀⲐⲘⲀⲒⲈ ⲠⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲀⲚ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒϨⲂⲎⲞⲨⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲚⲞⲘⲞⲤ ⲒⲘⲎϮ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲪⲚⲀϨϮ ⲚⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲚⲞⲚ ϨⲰⲚ ⲀⲚⲚⲀϨϮ ⲈⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲘⲀⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲪⲚⲀϨϮ ⲘⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲚⲈⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒϨⲂⲎⲞⲨⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲚⲞⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒϨⲂⲎⲞⲨⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲚⲞⲘⲞⲤ ⲤⲈⲚⲀⲐⲘⲀⲒⲈ ⲤⲀⲢⲜ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲀⲚ.
16But knowing that man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ; we also believe in Christ Jesus, that we may be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: because by the works of the law no flesh shall be justified.
17ⲒⲤϪⲈ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲚⲔⲰϮ ⲚⲤⲀⲘⲀⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲀⲨϪⲈⲘⲈⲚ ϨⲰⲚ ⲈⲚⲞⲒ ⲚⲢⲈϤⲈⲢⲚⲞⲂⲒ ϨⲀⲢⲀ ⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲞⲨⲆⲒⲀⲔⲰⲚ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲂⲒ ⲠⲈ ⲚⲚⲈⲤϢⲰⲠⲒ.
17But if while we seek to be justified in Christ, we ourselves also are found sinners; is Christ then the minister of sin? God forbid.
18ⲒⲤϪⲈ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲀⲒⲂⲞⲖⲞⲨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲞⲚ ⲈϮⲔⲰⲦ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ϮⲈⲢⲤⲨⲚⲒⲤⲦⲀⲚⲒⲚ ⲘⲘⲞⲒ ⲘⲠⲀⲢⲀⲂⲀⲦⲎⲤ.
18For if I build up again the things which I have destroyed, I make myself a prevaricator.
19ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲈⲚ ⲞⲨⲚⲞⲘⲞⲤ ⲀⲒⲘⲞⲨ ⲘⲠⲒⲚⲞⲘⲞⲤ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲀⲰⲚϦ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲀⲨⲀϢⲦ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ.
19For I, through the law, am dead to the law, that I may live to God: with Christ I am nailed to the cross.
20ϮⲞⲚϦ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲀⲚ ϪⲈ ϤⲞⲚϦ ⲆⲈ ⲚϦⲎⲦ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲪⲎ ⲆⲈ ⲈϮⲞⲚϦ ⲚϦⲎⲦϤ ϮⲚⲞⲨ ϦⲈⲚⲦⲤⲀⲢⲜ ⲀⲒⲰⲚϦ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲚⲀϨϮ ⲚⲦⲈⲠϢⲎ ⲢⲒ ⲘⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲘⲈⲚⲢⲒⲦ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲦⲎ ⲒϤ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈϪⲰⲒ.
20And I live, now not I; but Christ liveth in me. And that I live now in the flesh: I live in the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and delivered himself for me.
21ⲚϮⲚⲀϢⲈϢ ⲠⲒϨⲘⲞⲦ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲀⲚ ⲒⲤϪⲈ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲪⲚⲞⲘⲞⲤ ⲠⲈ ϮⲘⲈⲐⲘⲎ ⲒϨⲀⲢⲀ ⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲀϤⲘⲞⲨ ⲚϪⲒⲚϪⲎ.
21I cast not away the grace of God. For if justice be by the law, then Christ died in vain.
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