Acts 3
Douay-Rheims Bible, American Edition (1899)Translation
Douay-Rheims Bible, American Edition (1899)
Coptic New Testament (Bohairic)
1Now Peter and John went up into the temple at the ninth hour of prayer.
1ⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲒⲰⲀⲚⲚⲎⲤ ⲚⲀⲨⲚⲀ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈⲠⲒⲈⲢⲪⲈⲒ ⲘⲪⲚⲀⲨ ⲚϮⲠⲢⲞⲤⲈⲨⲬⲎ ⲚⲦⲈⲀϪⲠⲐϮ.
2And a certain man who was lame from his mother’s womb, was carried: whom they laid every day at the gate of the temple, which is called Beautiful, that he might ask alms of them that went into the temple.
2ⲚⲈ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲞⲨⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲈϤⲞⲒ ⲚϬⲀⲖⲈ ⲒⲤϪⲈⲚ ⲈϤϦⲈⲚ ⲐⲚⲈϪⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲦⲈϤⲘⲀⲨ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲚⲈϢⲀⲨⲦⲰⲞⲨⲚ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲘⲘⲎⲚⲒ ⲚⲤⲈⲬⲀϤ ϦⲀⲦⲈⲚ ⲪⲢⲞ ⲚϮⲠⲨⲖⲎ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲈⲢⲪⲈⲒ ⲐⲎ ⲈϢⲀⲨⲘⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲢⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲦⲤⲀⲒⲎ ⲈⲐⲢⲈϤϬⲒ ⲚⲞⲨⲘⲈⲐⲚⲀⲎⲦ ⲚⲦⲈⲚ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲐⲚⲀ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲠⲒⲈⲢⲪⲈⲒ.
3He, when he had seen Peter and John about to go into the temple, asked to receive an alms.
3ⲪⲀⲒ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲒⲰⲀⲚⲚⲎⲤ ⲈⲨⲚⲀ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲠⲒⲈⲢⲪⲈⲒ ⲚⲀϤⲦⲰⲂϨ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲈϤⲞⲨⲰϢ ⲈϬⲒ ⲚⲞⲨⲘⲈⲐⲚⲀⲎⲦ ⲚⲦⲞⲦⲞⲨ.
4But Peter with John fastening his eyes upon him, said: Look upon us.
4ⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲀϤⲤⲞⲘⲤ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲒⲰⲀⲚⲚⲎⲤ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲤⲞⲘⲤ ⲈⲢⲞⲚ.
5But he looked earnestly upon them, hoping that he should receive something of them.
5ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲀϤⲘⲈⲨⲒ ϪⲈ ⲀϤⲚⲀϬⲒ ⲚⲞⲨⲘⲈⲐⲚⲀⲎⲦ ⲚⲦⲞⲦⲞⲨ.
6But Peter said: Silver and gold I have none; but what I have, I give thee: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, arise, and walk.
6ⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨϨⲀⲦ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲞⲨⲚⲞⲨⲂ ⲚϤϢⲞⲠ ⲚⲎⲒ ⲀⲚ ⲠⲈⲦⲈⲚⲦⲎⲒ ⲆⲈ ϮϮ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲚⲀⲔ ϦⲈⲚⲪⲢⲀⲚ ⲚⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲠⲒⲚⲀⲌⲰⲢⲈⲞⲤ ⲦⲰⲚⲔ ⲘⲞϢⲒ.
7And taking him by the right hand, he lifted him up, and forthwith his feet and soles received strength.
7ⲀϤⲀⲘⲀϨⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲦⲈϤϪⲒϪ ⲀϤⲦⲞⲨⲚⲞⲤϤ ⲚϮⲞⲨⲚⲞⲨ ⲆⲈ ⲀⲨⲦⲀϪⲢⲞ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲈϤⲂⲀⲤⲒⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒϬⲞⲠ ⲚⲦⲈⲢⲀⲦϤ.
8And he leaping up, stood, and walked, and went in with them into the temple, walking, and leaping, and praising God.
8ⲀϤϬⲒⲪⲈⲒ ⲀϤⲞϨⲒ ⲈⲢⲀⲦϤ ⲀϤⲘⲞϢⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤϢⲈ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲠⲒⲈⲢⲪⲈⲒ ⲚⲈⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲈϤⲘⲞϢⲒ ⲈϤϬⲒⲪⲈⲒ ⲈϤⲤⲘⲞⲨ ⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ.
9And all the people saw him walking and praising God.
9ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲒⲖⲀⲞⲤ ⲦⲎⲢϤ ⲈϤⲘⲞϢⲒ ⲈϤⲤⲘⲞⲨ ⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ.
10And they knew him, that it was he who sat begging alms at the Beautiful gate of the temple: and they were filled with wonder and amazement at that which had happened to him.
10ⲚⲀⲨⲤⲰⲞⲨⲚ ⲆⲈ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲠⲈ ϪⲈ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲠⲈ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲚⲀϤϨⲈⲘⲤⲒ ⲈϤϢⲀⲦ ⲘⲈⲐⲚⲀⲒ ϦⲀⲦⲈⲚ ϮⲤⲀⲒⲎ ⲘⲠⲨⲖⲎ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲈⲢⲪⲈⲒ ⲀⲨⲘⲞϨ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨϨⲞϮ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲞⲨⲘⲈⲦⲈⲂⲎ ⲚϦⲢⲎⲒ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲈⲦⲀϤϢⲰⲠⲒ.
11And as he held Peter and John, all the people ran to them to the porch which is called Solomon’s, greatly wondering.
11ⲀϤⲀⲘⲀϨⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲘⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲒⲰⲀⲚⲚⲎ ⲤⲀϤⲪⲰⲦ ϨⲀⲢⲰⲞⲨ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲒⲖⲀⲞⲤ ⲦⲎⲢϤ ϦⲀⲦⲈⲚ ϮⲤⲦⲞⲀ ⲐⲎ ⲈϢⲀⲨⲘⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲢⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲐⲀ ⲤⲞⲖⲞⲘⲰⲚ ⲈⲨⲚϦⲢⲎⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨϨⲞϮ.
12But Peter seeing, made answer to the people: Ye men of Israel, why wonder you at this? or why look you upon us, as if by our strength or power we had made this man to walk?
12ⲈⲦⲀϤⲚⲀⲨ ⲆⲈ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ ⲀϤⲈⲢⲞⲨⲰ ⲘⲠⲒⲖⲀⲞⲤ ⲚⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲚⲒⲒⲤⲢⲀⲎⲖⲒⲦⲎⲤ ⲈⲐⲂⲈⲞⲨ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲈⲢϢⲪⲎⲢⲒ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲒⲈ ⲀϦⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲤⲞⲘⲤ ⲈⲢⲞⲚ ϨⲰⲤ ϪⲈ ⲚϦⲢⲎⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲦⲈⲚϪⲞⲘ ⲒⲈ ⲦⲈⲚⲘⲈⲦⲈⲨⲤⲈⲂⲎⲤ ⲀⲚⲒⲢⲒ ⲘⲪⲀⲒ ⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲘⲞϢⲒ.
13The God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, the God of our fathers, hath glorified his Son Jesus, whom you indeed delivered up and denied before the face of Pilate, when he judged he should be released.
13ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲚⲀⲂⲢⲀⲀⲘ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲚⲒⲤⲀⲀⲔ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲚⲒⲀⲔⲰⲂ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲈⲚⲒⲞϮ ⲀϤϮⲰⲞⲨ ⲘⲠⲈϤⲀⲖⲞⲨ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲀⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲦⲎ ⲒϤ ⲀⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚϪⲞⲖϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲘⲠⲈⲘⲐⲞ ⲘⲠⲒⲖⲀⲦⲞⲤ ⲈⲀ ⲪⲎ ⲘⲈⲚ ϮϨⲀⲠ ⲈⲬⲀϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ.
14But you denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted unto you.
14ⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲆⲈ ⲠⲈⲐⲞⲨⲀⲂ ⲠⲒⲐⲘⲎⲒ ⲀⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚϪⲞⲖϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲀⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲈⲢⲈⲦⲒⲚ ⲈⲐⲢⲞⲨⲬⲀ ⲞⲨⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚⲢⲈϤϦⲰⲦⲈⲂ.
15But the author of life you killed, whom God hath raised from the dead, of which we are witnesses.
15ⲠⲀⲢⲬⲎⲄⲞⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲰⲚϦ ⲀⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚϦⲞⲐⲂⲈϤ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲈⲦⲀ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲦⲞⲨⲚⲞⲤϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲎ ⲈⲐⲘⲰⲞⲨⲦ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲀⲚⲞⲚ ⲦⲈⲚⲞⲒ ⲘⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲚⲀϤ.
16And in the faith of his name, this man, whom you have seen and known, hath his name strengthened; and the faith which is by him, hath given this perfect soundness in the sight of you all.
16ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚϦⲢⲎⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲪⲚⲀϨϮ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲈϤⲢⲀⲚ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲈⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲤⲰⲞⲨⲚ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲠⲈϤⲢⲀⲚ ⲠⲈ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲦⲀⲖϬ ⲞϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲒⲚⲀϨϮ ⲞⲨⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲞⲦϤ ⲠⲈ ⲀϤϮ ⲚⲀϤ ⲘⲠⲒⲞⲨϪⲀⲒ ⲘⲠⲈⲦⲈⲚⲘⲐⲞ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ.
17And now, brethren, I know that you did it through ignorance, as did also your rulers.
17ϮⲚⲞⲨ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲀⲤⲚⲎⲞⲨ ϮⲤⲰⲞⲨⲚ ϪⲈ ⲈⲦⲀⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲀⲒⲤ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲘⲈⲦⲀⲦⲈⲘⲒ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲚⲚⲈⲦⲈⲚⲔⲈⲀⲢⲬⲰⲚ.
18But those things which God before had shewed by the mouth of all the prophets, that his Christ should suffer, he hath so fulfilled.
18ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲀϤϪⲞⲦⲞⲨ ⲒⲤϪⲈⲚ ϢⲞⲢⲠ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲢⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲚⲈϤⲠⲢⲞⲪⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲠⲈϤⲬⲢⲤ ϢⲈⲠⲘⲔⲀϨ ⲀϤϪⲞⲔⲞⲨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲘⲠⲀⲒⲢⲎϮ.
19Be penitent, therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out.
19ⲀⲢⲒⲘⲈⲦⲀⲚⲞⲒⲚ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲔⲈⲦ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲈⲐⲢⲞⲨϤⲰϮ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚⲚⲈⲦⲈⲚⲚⲞⲂⲒ ϨⲞⲠⲰⲤ ⲚⲤⲈⲒ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲚϪⲈϨⲀⲚⲤⲎⲞⲨ ⲚⲬⲂⲞⲂ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲀⲦϨⲎ ⲘⲠϨⲞ ⲘⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ.
20That when the times of refreshment shall come from the presence of the Lord, and he shall send him who hath been preached unto you, Jesus Christ,
20ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈϤⲈⲦⲀⲞⲨⲞ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲘⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲈⲢϢⲞⲢⲠ ⲚⲐⲀϢϤ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ.
21Whom heaven indeed must receive, until the times of the restitution of all things, which God hath spoken by the mouth of his holy prophets, from the beginning of the world.
21ⲪⲀⲒ ⲈⲦⲈ ϨⲰϮ ⲠⲈ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲒⲪⲎⲞⲨⲒ ϢⲞⲠϤ ⲈⲢⲰⲞⲨ ϢⲀ ⲠⲤⲎⲞⲨ ⲚⲦⲀⲪⲈ ⲚϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲚϪⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲢⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲚⲈϤⲠⲢⲞⲪⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲒⲤϪⲈⲚ ⲠⲈⲚⲈϨ.
22For Moses said: A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you of your brethren, like unto me: him you shall hear according to all things whatsoever he shall speak to you.
22ⲘⲰⲨⲤⲎⲤ ⲘⲈⲚ ⲀϤϪⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲈⲢⲈ ⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲈϤⲈⲦⲞⲨⲚⲞⲤ ⲞⲨⲠⲢⲞⲪⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲈⲦⲈⲚⲤⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲚⲀⲠⲀⲢⲎϮ ⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲚⲤⲰϤ ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲈϤⲚⲀϪⲞⲦⲞⲨ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ.
23And it shall be, that every soul which will not hear that prophet, shall be destroyed from among the people.
23ⲈⲤⲈϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲘⲮⲨⲬⲎ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲈⲚⲤⲚⲀⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲀⲚ ⲚⲤⲀⲠⲒⲠⲢⲞⲪⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲈⲨⲈϤⲰϮ ⲚϮⲮⲨⲬⲎ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲈⲤⲖⲀⲞⲤ.
24And all the prophets, from Samuel and afterwards, who have spoken, have told of these days.
24ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲒⲠⲢⲞⲪⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲒⲤϪⲈⲚ ⲤⲀⲘⲞⲨⲎⲖ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲒ ⲘⲈⲚⲈⲚⲤⲰϤ ⲀⲨⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨϨⲒⲰⲒϢ ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ⲚⲀⲒⲈϨⲞⲞⲨ.
25You are the children of the prophets, and of the testament which God made to our fathers, saying to Abraham: And in thy seed shall all the kindreds of the earth be blessed.
25ⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲈⲚϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲚⲚⲒⲠⲢⲞⲪⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ϮⲆⲒⲀⲐⲎⲔⲎ ⲈⲦⲀ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲤⲈⲘⲚⲎⲦⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲈⲚⲒⲞϮ ⲈϤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲀⲂⲢⲀⲀⲘ ϪⲈ ⲈⲨⲈϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲈⲨⲤⲘⲀⲢⲰⲞⲨⲦ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲈⲔϪⲢⲞϪ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲒⲠⲀⲦⲢⲒⲀ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲔⲀϨⲒ.
26To you first God, raising up his Son, hath sent him to bless you; that every one may convert himself from his wickedness.
26ⲚϢⲞⲢⲠ ⲘⲈⲚ ⲀⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲦⲞⲨⲚⲞⲤ ⲠⲈϤⲀⲖⲞⲨ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲀϤⲦⲀⲞⲨⲞϤ ⲈⲤⲘⲞⲨ ⲈⲢⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϪⲈⲬⲀⲤ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲠⲒⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲘⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϨⲈⲚϤ ⲤⲀⲂⲞⲖ ⲚⲚⲈϤⲠⲈⲦϨⲰⲞⲨ.
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