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Coptic New Testament (Bohairic)Translation
Coptic New Testament (Bohairic)
World English Bible
1ⲚϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲆⲈ ϦⲈⲚϮⲞⲨⲚⲞⲨ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲀⲨⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲒⲘⲀⲐⲎⲦⲎⲤ ϨⲀ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲈⲨϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲚⲒⲘ ϨⲀⲢⲀ ⲠⲈ ⲠⲒⲚⲒϢϮ ϦⲈⲚϮⲘⲈⲦⲞⲨⲢⲞ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲒⲪⲎⲞⲨⲒ.
1In that hour the disciples came to Jesus, saying, “Who then is greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven?”
2ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲘⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲞⲨⲔⲞⲨϪⲒ ⲚⲀⲖⲞⲨ ⲀϤⲦⲀϨⲞϤ ⲈⲢⲀⲦϤ ϦⲈⲚⲦⲞⲨⲘⲎϮ.
2Jesus called a little child to himself, and set him in the middle of them
3ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲀⲘⲎⲚ ϮϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϪⲈ ⲈϢⲰⲠ ⲀⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚϢⲦⲈⲘⲔⲈⲦ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲚⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲈⲢ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲘⲠⲀⲒⲀⲖⲞⲨ ⲚⲚⲈⲦⲈⲚⲒ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈϮⲘⲈⲦⲞⲨⲢⲞ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲒⲪⲎⲞⲨⲒ.
3and said, “Most certainly I tell you, unless you turn and become as little children, you will in no way enter into the Kingdom of Heaven.
4ⲪⲎ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲐⲚⲀⲐⲈⲂⲒⲞϤ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲘⲠⲀⲒⲀⲖⲞⲨ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲠⲈ ⲠⲒⲚⲒϢϮ ϦⲈⲚϮⲘⲈⲦⲞⲨⲢⲞ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲒⲪⲎⲞⲨⲒ.
4Whoever therefore humbles himself as this little child is the greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven.
5ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲐⲚⲀϢⲈⲠ ⲞⲨⲀⲖⲞⲨ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲘⲠⲀⲒⲢⲎϮ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲀⲢⲀⲚ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲠⲈⲦⲈϤϢⲰⲠ ⲘⲘⲞⲒ.
5Whoever receives one such little child in my name receives me,
6ⲪⲎ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲐⲚⲀⲈⲢⲤⲔⲀⲚⲆⲀⲖⲒⲌⲈⲤⲐⲈ ⲚⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲚⲚⲀⲒⲔⲞⲨϪⲒ ⲈⲐⲚⲀϨϮ ⲈⲢⲞⲒ ⲤⲈⲢⲚⲞϤⲢⲒ ⲚⲀϤ ⲚⲦⲞⲨⲈϢ ⲞⲨⲰⲚⲒ ⲘⲘⲞⲨⲖⲞⲚ ⲈϦⲎⲦϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲦⲞⲨⲞⲘⲤϤ ϦⲈⲚⲪⲒⲞⲘ.
6but whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to stumble, it would be better for him if a huge millstone were hung around his neck and that he were sunk in the depths of the sea.
7ⲞⲨⲞⲒ ⲘⲠⲒⲔⲞⲤⲘⲞⲤ ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ⲚⲒⲤⲔⲀⲚⲆⲀⲖⲞⲚ ⲀⲚⲀⲄⲔⲎ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲚⲦⲞⲨⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲒⲤⲔⲀⲚⲆⲀⲖⲞⲚ ⲠⲖⲎⲚ ⲞⲨⲞⲒ ⲘⲠⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲈⲦⲈ ⲠⲒⲤⲔⲀⲚⲆⲀⲖⲞⲚ Ⲓ- ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲞⲦϤ.
7“Woe to the world because of occasions of stumbling! For it must be that the occasions come, but woe to that person through whom the occasion comes!
8ⲒⲤϪⲈ ⲦⲈⲔϪⲒϪ ⲒⲈ ⲦⲈⲔϬⲀⲖⲞϪ ⲈⲢⲤⲔⲀⲚⲆⲀⲖⲒⲌⲈⲤⲐⲈ ⲘⲘⲞⲔ ϪⲞϪⲞⲨ ϨⲒⲦⲞⲨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲀⲢⲞⲔ ⲚⲀⲚⲈⲤ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲚⲀⲔ ⲚⲦⲈⲔⲒ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲠⲒⲰⲚϦ ⲈⲔⲞⲒ ⲚϬⲀⲖⲈ ⲒⲈ ⲈⲔⲞⲒ ⲚϪⲀϬⲈ ⲈϨⲞⲦⲈ ⲈⲞⲨⲞⲚ ϪⲒϪ ⲤⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲢⲞⲔ ⲒⲈ ϬⲀⲖⲞϪ ⲤⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲚⲤⲈϨⲒⲦⲔ ⲈⲠⲒⲬⲢⲰⲘ ⲚⲈⲚⲈϨ.
8If your hand or your foot causes you to stumble, cut it off and cast it from you. It is better for you to enter into life maimed or crippled, rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into the eternal fire.
9ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲒⲤϪⲈ ⲠⲈⲔⲂⲀⲖ ⲚⲞⲨⲒⲚⲀⲘ ⲈⲢⲤⲔⲀⲚⲆⲀⲖⲒⲌⲈⲤⲐⲈ ⲘⲘⲞⲔ ⲪⲞⲢⲔϤ ϨⲒⲦⲔ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲀⲢⲞⲔ ⲚⲀⲚⲈⲤ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲚⲀⲔ ⲚⲦⲈⲔⲒ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲠⲒⲰⲚϦ ⲈⲞⲨⲂⲀⲖ ⲠⲈⲦⲈⲘⲘⲞⲔ ⲒⲈ ⲈⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲂⲀⲖ ⲂⲘⲘⲞⲔ ⲚⲤⲈϨⲒⲦⲔ ⲈϮⲄⲈⲈⲚⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲬⲢⲰⲘ.
9If your eye causes you to stumble, pluck it out and cast it from you. It is better for you to enter into life with one eye, rather than having two eyes to be cast into the Gehenna of fire.
10ⲀⲚⲀⲨ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲘⲠⲈⲢⲈⲢⲔⲀⲦⲀⲪⲢⲞⲚⲒⲚ ⲚⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲚⲚⲀⲒⲔⲞⲨϪⲒ ϮϪⲰ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϪⲈ ⲚⲞⲨⲀⲄⲄⲈⲖⲞⲤ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒⲪⲎⲞⲨⲒ ⲚⲤⲎⲞⲨ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲤⲈⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲠϨⲞ ⲘⲠⲀⲒⲰⲦ ⲈⲦϦⲈⲚ ⲚⲒⲪⲎⲞⲨⲒ.
10See that you don’t despise one of these little ones, for I tell you that in heaven their angels always see the face of my Father who is in heaven.
11ⲔⲈ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲀϤⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲠϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲘⲪⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲈⲔⲰϮ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲚⲞϨⲈⲘ ⲚⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲤⲰⲢⲈⲘ
11For the Son of Man came to save that which was lost.
12ⲞⲨ ⲆⲈ ⲠⲈⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲘⲈⲨⲒ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲀⲢⲈϢⲀⲚ ⲢⲚⲈⲤⲰⲞⲨ ϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲚⲞⲨⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲦⲈⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲤⲰⲢⲈⲘ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚϦⲎⲦⲞⲨ ⲘⲎ ⲘⲠⲀϤⲬⲀ ⲠⲒϤⲐ ϨⲒϪⲈⲚ ⲠⲒⲦⲰⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲦⲈϤϢⲈ ⲚⲀϤ ⲚⲦⲈϤⲔⲰϮ ⲚⲤⲀⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲤⲰⲢⲈⲘ.
12“What do you think? If a man has one hundred sheep, and one of them goes astray, doesn’t he leave the ninety-nine, go to the mountains, and seek that which has gone astray?
13ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲤϢⲀⲚϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲈⲐⲢⲈϤϪⲈⲘϤ ⲀⲘⲎⲚ ϮϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϪⲈ ϢⲀϤⲢⲀϢⲒ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈϪⲰϤ ⲘⲀⲖⲖⲞⲚ ⲈϨⲞⲦⲈ ⲠⲒϤⲐ ⲈⲦⲈⲚⲤⲈⲤⲰⲢⲈⲘ ⲀⲚ.
13If he finds it, most certainly I tell you, he rejoices over it more than over the ninety-nine which have not gone astray.
14ⲠⲀⲒⲢⲎϮ ⲪⲞⲨⲰϢ ⲘⲠⲀⲒⲰⲦ ⲀⲚ ⲠⲈ ⲈⲦϦⲈⲚ ⲚⲒⲪⲎⲞⲨⲒ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲚⲚⲀⲒⲔⲞⲨϪⲒ ⲦⲀⲔⲞ.
14Even so it is not the will of your Father who is in heaven that one of these little ones should perish.
15ⲈϢⲰⲠ ⲆⲈ ⲀⲢⲈϢⲀⲚ ⲠⲈⲔⲤⲞⲚ ⲈⲢⲚⲞⲂⲒ ⲈⲢⲞⲔ ⲘⲀϢⲈ ⲚⲀⲔ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲤⲀϨⲰϤ ⲞⲨⲦⲰⲔ ⲚⲈⲘⲀϤ ⲘⲘⲀⲨⲀⲦⲔ ⲈϢⲰⲠ ⲀϤϢⲀⲚⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲚⲤⲰⲔ ⲈⲔⲈϪⲈⲘϨⲎⲞⲨ ⲘⲠⲈⲔⲤⲞⲚ.
15“If your brother sins against you, go, show him his fault between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have gained back your brother.
16ⲈϢⲰⲠ ⲆⲈ ⲀϤϢⲦⲈⲘⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲚⲤⲰⲔ ϬⲒ ⲚⲔⲈⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲒⲈ ⲔⲈⲂ ⲚⲈⲘⲀⲔ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲢⲰϤ ⲘⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲂⲒⲈ ⲄⲚⲦⲈ ⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲞϨⲒ ⲈⲢⲀⲦⲞⲨ.
16But if he doesn’t listen, take one or two more with you, that at the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established.
17ⲈϢⲰⲠ ⲆⲈ ⲀϤϢⲦⲈⲘⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲚⲤⲰⲞⲨ ⲀϪⲞⲤ ⲚϮⲈⲔⲔⲖⲎⲤⲒⲀ ⲈϢⲰⲠ ⲆⲈ ⲀϤϢⲦⲈⲘⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲚⲤⲀϮⲈⲔⲔⲖⲎⲤⲒⲀ ⲈϤⲈϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲚⲦⲞⲦⲔ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲚⲞⲨⲈⲐⲚⲒⲔⲞⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲞⲨⲦⲈⲖⲰⲚⲎⲤ.
17If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the assembly. If he refuses to hear the assembly also, let him be to you as a Gentile or a tax collector.
18ⲀⲘⲎⲚ ϮϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϪⲈ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀⲤⲞⲚϨⲞⲨ ϨⲒϪⲈⲚ ⲠⲒⲔⲀϨⲒ ⲈⲨⲈϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲈⲨⲤⲞⲚϨ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒⲪⲎⲞⲨⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀⲂⲞⲖⲞⲨ ϨⲒϪⲈⲚ ⲠⲒⲔⲀϨⲒ ⲈⲨⲈϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲈⲨⲂⲎⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒⲪⲎⲞⲨⲒ.
18Most certainly I tell you, whatever things you bind on earth will have been bound in heaven, and whatever things you release on earth will have been released in heaven.
19ⲠⲀⲖⲒⲚ ϮϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϪⲈ ⲈϢⲰⲠ ⲀⲢⲈϢⲀⲚ ⲂϦⲈⲚ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ϮⲘⲀϮ ϨⲒϪⲈⲚ ⲠⲒⲔⲀϨⲒ ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲞⲨⲈⲢⲈⲦⲒⲚ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲈⲤⲈϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲦⲈⲚ ⲠⲀⲒⲰⲦ ⲈⲦϦⲈⲚ ⲚⲒⲪⲎⲞⲨⲒ.
19Again, assuredly I tell you, that if two of you will agree on earth concerning anything that they will ask, it will be done for them by my Father who is in heaven.
20ⲠⲒⲘⲀ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲈⲦⲈⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲂⲒⲈ ⲄⲈⲢⲤⲨⲚⲀⲄⲈⲤⲐⲈ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲀⲢⲀⲚ ϮⲬⲎ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ ϦⲈⲚⲦⲞⲨⲘⲎϮ.
20For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there I am in the middle of them.”
21ⲦⲞⲦⲈ ⲀϤⲒ ϨⲀⲢⲞϤ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲠⲀϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲀⲢⲈϢⲀⲚ ⲠⲀⲤⲞⲚ ⲈⲢⲚⲞⲂⲒ ⲈⲢⲞⲒ ⲚⲦⲀⲬⲰ ⲚⲀϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϢⲀ ⲞⲨⲎⲢ ⲚⲤⲞⲠ ϢⲀ ⲌⲚⲤⲞⲠ.
21Then Peter came and said to him, “Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Until seven times?”
22ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲀϤ ⲚϪⲈⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ϪⲈ ϮϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲀⲔ ⲀⲚ ϢⲀ ⲌⲚⲤⲞⲠ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲌⲚⲞ ⲚⲤⲞⲠ.
22Jesus said to him, “I don’t tell you until seven times, but, until seventy times seven.
23ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲤⲞⲚⲒ ⲚϪⲈϮⲘⲈⲦⲞⲨⲢⲞ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲒⲪⲎⲞⲨⲒ ⲚⲞⲨⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲚⲞⲨⲢⲞ ⲈⲀϤⲞⲨⲰϢ ⲈϤⲒⲰⲠ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲈϤⲈⲂⲒⲀⲒⲔ.
23Therefore the Kingdom of Heaven is like a certain king who wanted to settle accounts with his servants.
24ⲈⲦⲀϤⲈⲢϨⲎⲦⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲚϤⲒⲰⲠ ⲀⲨⲒⲚⲒ ⲚⲀϤ ⲚⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲈⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲞⲨⲘⲎϢ ⲚϪⲒⲚϬⲰⲢ ⲈⲢⲞϤ.
24When he had begun to settle, one was brought to him who owed him ten thousand talents.
25ⲘⲘⲞⲚⲦⲈϤ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲦⲎⲒⲦⲞⲨ ⲀϤⲞⲨⲀϨⲤⲀϨⲚⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲈϤϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲈⲦⲎⲒϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲦⲈϤⲤϨⲒⲘⲒ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲈϤϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲬⲀⲒ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲈⲚⲦⲀϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲞⲂⲞⲨ.
25But because he couldn’t pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, with his wife, his children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.
26ⲈⲦⲀϤϨⲒⲦϤ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲠⲈⲤⲎⲦ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲒⲂⲰⲔ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲚⲀϤⲞⲨⲰϢⲦ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲈϤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲠⲀϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲰⲞⲨⲚϨⲎⲦ ⲚⲈⲘⲎⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϮⲚⲀⲦⲞⲂⲞⲨ ⲚⲀⲔ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ.
26The servant therefore fell down and knelt before him, saying, ‘Lord, have patience with me, and I will repay you all!’
27ⲈⲦⲀϤϢⲈⲚϨⲎⲦ ⲆⲈ ⲚϪⲈⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲘⲠⲒⲂⲰⲔ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲀϤⲬⲀϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲈⲦⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲦⲎⲢϤ ⲀϤⲬⲀϤ ⲚⲀϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ.
27The lord of that servant, being moved with compassion, released him and forgave him the debt.
28ⲈⲦⲀϤⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲒⲂⲰⲔ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲀϤϪⲒⲘⲒ ⲚⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲚⲚⲈϤϢⲪⲎⲢ ⲚⲈⲂⲒⲀⲒⲔ ⲈⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲢⲚⲤⲀⲐⲈⲢⲒ ⲚⲦⲀϤ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲀⲘⲞⲚⲒ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲀϤⲰϪϨ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲈϤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲘⲀ ⲠⲈⲦⲈⲢⲞⲔ.
28“But that servant went out and found one of his fellow servants who owed him one hundred denarii, and he grabbed him and took him by the throat, saying, ‘Pay me what you owe!’
29ⲈⲦⲀϤϨⲒⲦϤ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲠⲈⲤⲎⲦ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲈϤϢⲪⲎ ⲢⲘⲂⲰⲔ ⲚⲀϤϮϨⲞ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲈϤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲰⲞⲨⲚϨⲎⲦ ⲚⲈⲘⲎⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϮⲚⲀⲦⲞⲂⲞⲨ ⲚⲀⲔ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ.
29“So his fellow servant fell down at his feet and begged him, saying, ‘Have patience with me, and I will repay you!’
30ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲆⲈ ⲘⲠⲈϤⲞⲨⲰϢ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲀϤϢⲈ ⲚⲀϤ ⲀϤϨⲒⲦϤ ⲈⲠⲒϢⲦⲈⲔⲞ ϢⲀⲦⲈϤϮ ⲘⲠⲈⲦⲈⲢⲞϤ.
30He would not, but went and cast him into prison until he should pay back that which was due.
31ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲚⲀⲨ ⲆⲈ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲈϤϢⲪⲎⲢ ⲚⲈⲂⲒⲀⲒⲔ ⲈⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲀⲨϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲀⲠⲞⲨϨⲎⲦ ⲘⲔⲀϨ ⲈⲘⲀϢⲰ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲒ ⲀⲨⲦⲀⲘⲈ ⲠⲞⲨϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲈϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲀⲨϢⲰⲠⲒ.
31So when his fellow servants saw what was done, they were exceedingly sorry, and came and told their lord all that was done.
32ⲦⲞⲦⲈ ⲀⲠⲈϤϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲘⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲠⲒⲂⲰⲔ ⲈⲦϨⲰⲞⲨ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲈⲢⲞⲔ ⲦⲎⲢϤ ⲀⲒⲬⲀϤ ⲚⲀⲔ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϪⲈ ⲀⲔϮϨⲞ ⲈⲢⲞⲒ.
32Then his lord called him in and said to him, ‘You wicked servant! I forgave you all that debt because you begged me.
33ⲚⲀⲤⲘⲠϢⲀ ⲚⲀⲔ ⲀⲚ ϪⲈ ⲚⲐⲞⲔ ⲚⲦⲈⲔⲚⲀⲒ ϦⲀ ⲠⲈⲔϢⲪⲎⲢ ⲘⲂⲰⲔ ⲘⲠⲒⲢⲎϮ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲚⲀⲒ ⲚⲀⲔ ⲘⲘⲞϤ.
33Shouldn’t you also have had mercy on your fellow servant, even as I had mercy on you?’
34ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲀϤϪⲰⲚⲦ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲈϤϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲀϤⲦⲎ ⲒϤ ⲈⲦⲞⲦⲞⲨ ⲚⲚⲒⲢⲈϤⲦϨⲈⲘⲔⲞ ϢⲀⲦⲈϤϮ ⲘⲠⲈⲦⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲦⲎⲢϤ.
34His lord was angry, and delivered him to the tormentors until he should pay all that was due to him.
35ⲠⲀⲒⲢⲎϮ ⲠⲈⲦⲈ ⲠⲀⲒⲰⲦ ⲈⲦϦⲈⲚ ⲚⲒⲪⲎⲞⲨⲒ ⲚⲀⲀⲒϤ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲀⲢⲈϢⲦⲈⲘ ⲠⲒⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲠⲒⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲘⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲬⲰ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲘⲠⲈϤⲤⲞⲚ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲈϤϨⲎⲦ ⲦⲎⲢϤ.
35So my heavenly Father will also do to you, if you don’t each forgive your brother from your hearts for his misdeeds.”
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