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Coptic New Testament (Bohairic)Translation
Coptic New Testament (Bohairic)
World English Bible
1ⲘⲀⲢⲈⲚⲈⲢϨⲞϮ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲘⲎⲠⲞⲦⲈ ⲈⲀⲨⲤⲰϪⲠ ⲚⲞⲨⲈⲠⲀⲄⲄⲈⲖⲒⲀ ⲈⲒ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲠⲈϤⲘⲀ ⲚⲈⲘⲦⲞⲚ ⲚⲦⲈⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲘⲈⲨⲒ ⲈⲈⲢϦⲀⲈ.
1Let’s fear therefore, lest perhaps anyone of you should seem to have come short of a promise of entering into his rest.
2ⲀⲨϨⲒϢⲈⲚⲚⲞⲨϤⲒ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲚⲀⲚ ϨⲰⲚ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲚⲚⲎ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲘⲠⲈϤⲈⲢϨⲎⲞⲨ ⲚⲚⲎ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲒⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ϪⲈ ⲠⲞⲨϨⲎⲦ ⲐⲎⲦ ⲀⲚ ⲠⲈ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲚⲀϨϮ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ.
2For indeed we have had good news preached to us, even as they also did, but the word they heard didn’t profit them, because it wasn’t mixed with faith by those who heard.
3ⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀϢⲈ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲠⲒⲘⲀ ⲚⲈⲘⲦⲞⲚ ϦⲀ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲚⲀϨϮ ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲈⲦⲀϤϪⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲈⲦⲀⲒⲰⲢⲔ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲀϪⲰⲚⲦ ϪⲈ ⲀⲚ ⲈⲨⲈϢⲈ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲠⲀⲘⲀ ⲚⲈⲘⲦⲞⲚ ⲔⲈⲦⲞⲒ ⲚⲒϨⲂⲎ ⲞⲨⲒ ⲈⲦⲀⲨϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲒⲤϪⲈⲚ ⲦⲔⲀⲦⲀⲂⲞⲖⲎ ⲘⲠⲒⲔⲞⲤⲘⲞⲤ.
3For we who have believed do enter into that rest, even as he has said, “As I swore in my wrath, they will not enter into my rest;” although the works were finished from the foundation of the world.
4ⲀϤϪⲞⲤ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲘⲠⲀⲒⲢⲎϮ ϨⲒⲞⲨⲘⲀ ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ⲠⲒⲘⲀϨⲌ ⲚⲈϨⲞⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲀϤⲘⲦⲞⲚ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲚϪⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲘⲀϨⲌ ⲚⲈϨⲞⲞⲨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲈϤϨⲂⲎⲞⲨⲒ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ.
4For he has said this somewhere about the seventh day, “God rested on the seventh day from all his works;”
5ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϦⲈⲚⲪⲀⲒ ⲞⲚ ϪⲈ ⲀⲚ ⲤⲈⲚⲀϢⲈ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲠⲀⲘⲀ ⲚⲈⲘⲦⲞⲚ
5and in this place again, “They will not enter into my rest.”
6ⲈⲠⲒⲆⲎ ⲞⲨⲚ ϤⲤⲰϪⲠ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲈⲒ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲒϢⲞⲢⲠ ⲈⲦⲀⲨϨⲒϢⲈⲚⲚⲞⲨϤⲒ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ⲘⲠⲞⲨϢⲈ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ⲦⲞⲨⲘⲈⲦⲀⲐⲚⲀϨϮ.
6Seeing therefore it remains that some should enter into it, and they to whom the good news was preached before failed to enter in because of disobedience,
7ⲠⲀⲖⲒⲚ ϤⲐⲰϢ ⲚⲞⲨⲈϨⲞⲞⲨ ⲘⲪⲞⲞⲨ ϦⲈⲚⲆⲀⲨⲒⲆ ⲘⲈⲚⲈⲚⲤⲀ ⲞⲨⲤⲎⲞⲨ ⲚⲦⲀⲒⲘⲀⲒⲎ ⲈϤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲈⲦⲀϤϪⲞⲤ ⲒⲤϪⲈⲚ ϢⲞⲢⲠ ϪⲈ ⲘⲪⲞⲞⲨ ⲈϢⲰⲠ ⲀⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚϢⲀⲚⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲈⲦⲈϤⲤⲘⲎ ⲘⲠⲈⲢϮⲈⲚϢⲞⲦ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲈⲦⲈⲚϨⲎⲦ.
7he again defines a certain day, “today”, saying through David so long a time afterward (just as has been said), “Today if you will hear his voice, don’t harden your hearts.”
8ⲈⲚⲈⲀ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲐⲢⲞⲨⲘⲦⲞⲚ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲀϤⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲀⲚ ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ⲔⲈⲈϨⲞⲞⲨ ⲘⲈⲚⲈⲚⲤⲀ ⲚⲀⲒ.
8For if Joshua had given them rest, he would not have spoken afterward of another day.
9ϨⲀⲢⲀ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲞⲨⲤⲀⲂⲂⲀⲦⲒⲤⲘⲞⲤ ⲤⲰϪⲠ ⲘⲠⲒⲖⲀⲞⲤ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ.
9There remains therefore a Sabbath rest for the people of God.
10ⲪⲀⲒ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲒ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲠⲈϤⲘⲀ ⲚⲈⲘⲦⲞⲚ ⲚⲐⲞϤ ϨⲰϤ ⲀϤⲘⲦⲞⲚ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲈϤϨⲂⲎⲞⲨⲒ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲘⲦⲞⲚ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲚϪⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲈⲦⲈⲚⲞⲨϤ.
10For he who has entered into his rest has himself also rested from his works, as God did from his.
11ⲘⲀⲢⲈⲚⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲘⲘⲞⲚ ⲈⲒ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲠⲒⲘⲀ ⲚⲈⲘⲦⲞⲚ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲘⲀⲨ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈϢⲦⲈⲘ ⲞⲨⲀⲒ ϨⲈⲒ ⲈϦⲢⲎⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲀⲒⲤⲘⲞⲦ ⲚⲞⲨⲰⲦ ⲚⲦⲈϮⲘⲈⲦⲀⲦⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ.
11Let’s therefore give diligence to enter into that rest, lest anyone fall after the same example of disobedience.
12ϤⲈⲚϨⲞⲦ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲒⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϤⲈⲢϨⲰⲂ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϤϢⲰⲦ ⲈϨⲞⲦⲈ ⲤⲎϤⲒ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲚⲢⲞ ⲂⲞⲨⲞϨ ϤⲚⲀ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ϢⲀ ⲠⲒⲪⲰϢ ⲚⲦⲈϮⲮⲨⲬⲎ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲒⲠⲚⲈⲨⲘⲀⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒϨⲰⲦⲠ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒⲀⲦⲔⲀⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϤⲞⲒ ⲚϦⲞⲦϦⲈⲦ ⲚⲤⲀⲚⲒⲘⲞⲔⲘⲈⲔ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒⲘⲈⲨⲒ ⲚϨⲎⲦ.
12For the word of God is living and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and is able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart.
13ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲘⲘⲞⲚ ϨⲖⲒ ⲚⲤⲰⲚⲦ ϨⲎⲠ ⲘⲠⲈϤⲘⲐⲞ ⲤⲈⲂⲎϢ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲤⲈⲞⲒ ⲚϪⲀⲢⲀⲂ ⲚⲀϨⲂⲒ ⲘⲠⲈⲘⲐⲞ ⲚⲚⲈϤⲂⲀⲖ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲈⲦⲈ ⲠⲒⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲪⲈϨ ⲚⲀⲚ ⲈⲢⲞϤ.
13There is no creature that is hidden from his sight, but all things are naked and laid open before the eyes of him to whom we must give an account.
14ⲈⲞⲨⲞⲚⲦⲀⲚ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲚⲞⲨⲚⲒϢϮ ⲚⲀⲢⲬⲎ ⲈⲢⲈⲨⲤ ⲈⲀϤⲤⲈⲚ ⲚⲒⲪⲎⲞⲨⲒ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲠϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲘⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲘⲀⲢⲈⲚⲀⲘⲞⲚⲒ ⲘⲠⲒⲞⲨⲰⲚϨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ
14Having then a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let’s hold tightly to our confession.
15ⲞⲨⲀⲢⲬⲎⲈⲢⲈⲨⲤ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲀⲚ ⲠⲈⲦⲈⲚⲦⲀⲠ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲘⲘⲞⲚ ϢϪⲞⲘ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲈϬⲒ ⲘⲔⲀϨ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲈⲚϢⲰⲚⲒ ⲈⲀⲨⲈⲢⲠⲒⲢⲀⲌⲒⲚ ⲆⲈ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ϦⲈⲚϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ⲠⲈⲚⲤⲘⲞⲦ ⲀϬⲚⲈ ⲚⲞⲂⲒ.
15For we don’t have a high priest who can’t be touched with the feeling of our infirmities, but one who has been in all points tempted like we are, yet without sin.
16ⲘⲀⲢⲈⲚⲒ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲰⲚϨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲘⲠⲈⲘⲐⲞ ⲘⲠⲒⲐⲢⲞⲚⲞⲤ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒϨⲘⲞⲦ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲚϬⲒ ⲚⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲦⲈⲚϪⲒⲘⲒ ⲚⲞⲨϨⲘⲞⲦ ⲈⲨⲈⲨⲔⲈⲢⲒⲀ ⲘⲂⲞⲎⲐⲒⲀ.
16Let’s therefore draw near with boldness to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and may find grace for help in time of need.
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