ⲦⲒⲦⲞⲤ 2

Coptic New Testament (Bohairic)

King James Version with Apocrypha

1ⲚⲐⲞⲔ ⲆⲈ ⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲚⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲤⲀⲒⲰⲞⲨ ⲚϮⲤⲂⲰ ⲈⲐⲞⲨⲞϪ.

1But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine:

2ⲚⲒϦⲈⲖⲖⲞⲒ ⲈⲐⲢⲞⲨϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲈⲨⲢⲎⲤ ⲈⲨⲞⲒ ⲚⲤⲈⲘⲚⲞⲤ ⲚⲤⲀⲂⲈ ⲈⲨⲞⲨⲞϪ ϦⲈⲚⲪⲚⲀϨϮ ϦⲈⲚϮⲀⲄⲀⲠⲎ ϦⲈⲚϮϨⲨⲠⲞⲘⲞⲚⲎ.

2That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.

3ⲠⲀⲒⲢⲎϮ ⲞⲚ ⲚⲒϦⲈⲖⲖⲰ ⲈⲐⲢⲞⲨϢⲰⲠⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲤⲈⲘⲚⲒ ⲈⲨⲘⲠϢⲀ ⲘⲠⲒⲦⲞⲨⲂⲞ ⲈϨⲀⲚⲆⲒⲀⲂⲞⲖⲞⲤ ⲀⲚ ⲚⲤⲈⲞⲒ ⲘⲂⲰⲔ ⲀⲚ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲘⲎ ϢⲚⲎⲢⲠ ⲈⲨⲞⲒ ⲚⲢⲈϤϮⲤⲂⲰ ⲈⲚⲀⲚⲈϤ.

3The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;

4ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲤⲈϮⲤⲂⲰ ⲚⲚⲒⲀⲖⲰⲞⲨⲒ ⲚϨⲒⲞⲘⲒ ⲈⲈⲢⲘⲀⲒϨⲀⲒ ⲘⲘⲀⲒϢⲎⲢⲒ.

4That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children,

5ⲚⲤⲀⲂⲎ ⲈⲨⲦⲞⲨⲂⲎⲞⲨⲦ ⲚⲒⲢⲈϤⲤⲈϨⲚⲈ ⲠⲞⲨⲎⲒ ⲚⲀⲄⲀⲐⲎ ⲈⲨϬⲚⲞ ⲚϪⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲚⲞⲨϨⲀⲒ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲠⲒⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲚⲤⲈϪⲈⲞⲨⲀ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲀⲚ.

5To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.

6ⲠⲀⲒⲢⲎϮ ⲞⲚ ⲚⲒϦⲈⲖϢⲒⲢⲒ ⲘⲀⲚⲞⲘϮ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ⲈⲐⲢⲞⲨⲈⲢⲤⲀⲂⲈ.

6Young men likewise exhort to be sober minded.

7ⲈⲔⲒⲢⲒ ⲘⲘⲞⲔ ⲚⲦⲨⲠⲞⲤ ⲚⲦⲈϨⲀⲚϨⲂⲎⲞⲨⲒ ⲈⲚⲀⲚⲈⲨ ϦⲈⲚϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ϦⲈⲚϮⲘⲈⲦⲢⲈϤϮⲤⲂⲰ ϦⲈⲚϮⲘⲈⲦⲀⲦⲦⲀⲔⲞ ⲞⲨⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲚⲤⲈⲘⲚⲞⲤ.

7In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,

8ⲞⲨⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲈϤⲞⲨⲞϪ ⲚⲀⲦⲈⲢⲔⲀⲦⲀⲄⲒⲚⲰⲤⲔⲒⲚ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈϤϬⲒϢⲒⲠⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲪⲎ ⲈⲦϮ ⲞⲨⲂⲎⲚ ⲘⲘⲞⲚⲦⲈϤ ϨⲖⲒ ⲘⲠⲈⲦϨⲰⲞⲨ ⲈϪⲰϤ ϦⲀⲢⲞⲚ.

8Sound speech, that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you.

9ⲚⲒⲈⲂⲒⲀⲒⲔ ⲈⲐⲢⲞⲨϬⲚⲈϪⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲚⲞⲨϬⲒⲤⲈⲨ ⲈⲨⲢⲀⲚⲰⲞⲨ ϦⲈⲚϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ.

9Exhort servants to be obedient unto their own masters, and to please them well in all things ; not answering again;

10ⲚⲤⲈⲞⲒ ⲚⲢⲈϤϬⲒⲞⲨⲒ ⲀⲚ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲈⲨⲞⲨⲞⲚϨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲘⲪⲚⲀϨϮ ⲦⲎⲢϤ ⲈⲐⲚⲀⲚⲈⲨ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ϮⲤⲂⲰ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲠⲈⲚⲤⲰⲦⲎⲢ ⲚⲤⲈⲤⲈⲖⲤⲰⲖⲤ ϦⲈⲚϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ.

10Not purloining, but shewing all good fidelity; that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Saviour in all things.

11ⲠϨⲘⲞⲦ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲘⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲠⲈⲚⲤⲰⲦⲎⲢ ⲀϤⲞⲨⲞⲚϨ ⲈⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ

11For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men,

12ⲈϤϮⲤⲂⲰ ⲚⲀⲚ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲈⲀⲚϪⲈⲖ ϮⲘⲈⲦⲀⲤⲈⲂⲎ ⲤⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒⲈⲠⲒⲐⲨⲘⲒⲀ ⲚⲔⲞⲤⲘⲒⲔⲞⲚ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲰⲚϦ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲘⲈⲦⲤⲀⲂⲈ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲞⲨⲘⲈⲐⲘⲎⲒ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲞⲨⲘⲈⲦⲈⲨⲤⲈⲂⲎⲤ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲀⲒⲈⲚⲈϨ ⲚⲦⲈϮⲚⲞⲨ.

12Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world;

13ⲈⲚϪⲞⲨϢⲦ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲀϪⲰⲤ ⲚϮⲚⲀⲒⲀⲦⲤ ⲚϨⲈⲖⲠⲒⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲪⲞⲨⲰⲚϨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲰⲞⲨ ⲘⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲠⲒⲚⲒϢϮ ⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲠⲈⲚⲤⲰⲦⲎⲢ.

13Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ;

14ⲪⲀⲒ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲦⲎⲒϤ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈϪⲰⲚ ϢⲀⲦⲈϤⲚⲀϨⲘⲈⲚ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲀ ⲀⲚⲞⲘⲒⲀ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲦⲈϤⲦⲞⲨⲂⲞⲚ ⲚⲀϤ ⲈⲨⲖⲀⲞⲤ ⲈϤⲤⲘⲞⲚⲦ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲢⲈϤⲬⲞϨ ⲈϨⲀⲚϨⲂⲎⲞⲨⲒ ⲈⲚⲀⲚⲈⲨ.

14Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.

15ⲚⲀⲒ ⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲘⲀⲚⲞⲘϮ ⲤⲞϨⲒ ⲚϨⲢⲎⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲀϨⲤⲀϨⲚⲒ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲘⲠⲈⲚⲐⲢⲈ ϨⲖⲒ ⲀⲘⲞⲚⲒ ⲘⲘⲞⲔ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲈⲘⲒ.

15These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee.

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