1 Peter 5
Douay-Rheims Bible, American Edition (1899)Translation
Douay-Rheims Bible, American Edition (1899)
Coptic New Testament (Bohairic)
1The ancients therefore that are among you, I beseech, who am myself also an ancient, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ: as also a partaker of that glory which is to be revealed in time to come:
1ⲚⲒⲠⲢⲈⲤⲂⲨⲦⲈⲢⲞⲤ ⲈⲦϦⲈⲚ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ϮϮϨⲞ ⲈⲢⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲠⲈⲦⲈⲚϢⲪⲎⲢ ⲘⲠⲢⲈⲤⲂⲨⲦⲈⲢⲞⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲘⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲒⲘⲔⲀⲨϨ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚϢⲪⲎⲢ ⲘⲠⲒⲰⲞⲨ ⲈⲐⲚⲀϬⲰⲢⲠ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ
2Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking care of it, not by constraint, but willingly, according to God: not for filthy lucre’s sake, but voluntarily:
2ⲀⲘⲞⲚⲒ ⲘⲠⲒⲞϨⲒ ⲈⲦϦⲈⲚ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚϬⲒ ⲘⲠⲞⲨϢⲒⲚⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨϬⲒⲚϪⲞⲚⲤ ⲀⲚ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲞⲨⲰϢ ⲚϨⲎⲦ ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲘⲈⲦⲀϤϪⲒⲢ ⲀⲚ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲢⲰⲞⲨⲦϤ ⲚϨⲎⲦ
3Neither as lording it over the clergy, but being made a pattern of the flock from the heart.
3ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ⲀⲚ ϪⲈ ⲈⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲞⲒ ⲚϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲈⲚⲒⲔⲖⲎ ⲢⲞⲤ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲀⲢⲒⲦⲨⲠⲞⲤ ⲘⲠⲒⲞϨⲒ
4And when the prince of pastors shall appear, you shall receive a never fading crown of glory.
4ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈϢⲰⲠ ⲀϤϢⲀⲚⲞⲨⲞⲚϨϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲒϪⲰϪ ⲘⲘⲀⲚⲈⲤⲰⲞⲨ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀϬⲒ ⲘⲠⲒⲬⲖⲞⲘ ⲚⲀⲐⲖⲰⲘ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲰⲞⲨ.
5In like manner, ye young men, be subject to the ancients. And do you all insinuate humility one to another, for God resisteth the proud, but to the humble he giveth grace.
5ⲠⲀⲒⲢⲎϮ ⲚⲒϦⲈⲖϢⲒⲢⲒ ⲘⲀϬⲚⲈϪⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲚⲚⲒϦⲈⲖⲖⲞⲒ ⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲆⲈ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ϪⲈⲖ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲘⲠⲒⲐⲈⲂⲒⲞ ⲚϨⲎⲦ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲚⲈⲦⲈⲚⲈⲢⲎ ⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ϤϮ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈϨⲢⲈⲚ ⲚⲒϬⲀⲤⲒϨⲎⲦ ϤϮ ⲚⲞⲨϨⲘⲞⲦ ⲚⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲐⲈⲂⲒⲎⲞⲨⲦ.
6Be you humbled therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in the time of visitation:
6ⲘⲀⲐⲈⲂⲒⲈ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ϦⲀ ϮϪⲒϪ ⲈⲦⲀⲘⲀϨⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈϤϬⲈⲤ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲤⲎⲞⲨ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒϪⲈⲘⲠϢⲒⲚⲒ
7Casting all your care upon him, for he hath care of you.
7ⲠⲈⲦⲈⲚⲢⲰⲞⲨϢ ⲦⲎⲢϤ ⲞⲨⲀϨϤ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨⲎⲒ ⲤⲈⲢⲘⲈⲖⲒⲚ ⲚⲀϤ ϦⲀⲢⲰⲦⲈⲚ.
8Be sober and watch: because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, goeth about seeking whom he may devour.
8ϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲈⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲢⲎⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲢⲒⲚⲨⲘⲪⲒⲚ ϪⲈ ⲠⲈⲦⲈⲚϪⲀϪⲒ ⲠⲒⲆⲒⲀⲂⲞⲖⲞⲤ ϤⲘⲞϢⲒ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲚⲞⲨⲘⲞⲨⲒ ⲈϤϨⲈⲘϨⲈⲘ ⲈϤⲔⲰϮ ⲚⲤⲀⲈⲘⲔ ⲞⲨⲀⲒ
9Whom resist ye, strong in faith: knowing that the same affliction befalls your brethren who are in the world.
9ⲪⲎ ⲈⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲞϨⲒ ⲈⲢⲀⲦⲈⲚ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈϪⲰϤ ⲈⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲦⲀϪⲢⲎⲞⲨⲦ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲚⲀϨϮ ⲈⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲤⲰⲞⲨⲚ ⲚⲚⲀⲒϦⲒⲤⲒ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲠϪⲰⲔ ⲚⲚⲀⲒ ⲚⲚⲈⲦⲈⲚⲤⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲈⲦϦⲈⲚ ⲠⲒⲔⲞⲤⲘⲞⲤ.
10But the God of all grace, who hath called us into his eternal glory in Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a little, will himself perfect you, and confirm you, and establish you.
10ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲦⲈϨⲘⲞⲦ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲐⲀϨⲈⲘ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲠⲈϤⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲈⲚⲈϨ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲈⲀⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚϢⲈⲠ ⲘⲔⲀϨ ⲚⲞⲨⲔⲞⲨϪⲒ ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲈϤⲈⲤⲈⲂⲦⲈ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈϤⲈⲤⲈⲘⲚⲈ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲈϤⲈϮϪⲞⲘ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲈϤⲈϨⲒⲤⲈⲚϮ ⲘⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ.
11To him be glory and empire for ever and ever. Amen.
11ⲪⲰϤ ⲠⲈ ⲠⲒⲀⲘⲀϨⲒ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲒⲰⲞⲨ ϢⲀ ⲈⲚⲈϨ ⲀⲘⲎⲚ.
12By Sylvanus, a faithful brother unto you, as I think, I have written briefly: beseeching and testifying that this is the true grace of God, wherein you stand.
12ⲀⲒⲤϦⲀⲒ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲞⲦϤ ⲚⲤⲒⲖⲞⲨⲀⲚⲞⲤ ⲠⲈⲚⲤⲞⲚ ⲘⲠⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ϨⲰⲤ ⲈⲒⲘⲈⲨⲒ ϦⲈⲚϨⲀⲚⲔⲞⲨϪⲒ ⲈⲒϮⲚⲞⲘϮ ⲈⲒⲈⲢⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ϪⲈ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲠⲈ ⲠⲒϨⲘⲞⲦ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲘⲈⲐⲘⲎ ⲒⲪⲀⲒ ⲈⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲞϨⲒ ⲈⲢⲀⲦⲈⲚ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲚϦⲎⲦϤ.
13The church that is in Babylon, elected together with you, saluteth you: and so doth my son Mark.
13ⲤϢⲒⲚⲒ ⲈⲢⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲚϪⲈϮϢⲪⲈⲢⲒ ⲚⲤⲞⲦⲠⲒ ⲈⲦϦⲈⲚ ⲂⲀⲂⲨⲖⲰⲚ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲘⲀⲢⲔⲞⲤ ⲠⲀϢⲎⲢⲒ.
14Salute one another with a holy kiss. Grace be to all you, who are in Christ Jesus. Amen.
14ⲀⲢⲒⲀⲤⲠⲀⲌⲈⲤⲐⲈ ⲚⲚⲈⲦⲈⲚⲈⲢⲎⲞⲨ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲪⲒ ⲚⲦⲈϮⲀⲄⲀⲠⲎ ⲦϨⲒⲢⲎⲚⲎ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦϦⲈⲚ ⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ.
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