1 Corinthians 6
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1Dare any of you, having a matter against his neighbor, go to law before the unrighteous, and not before the saints?
1ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲚⲀⲈⲢⲦⲞⲖⲘⲀⲚ ϦⲈⲚⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲈⲞⲨⲞⲚⲦⲈϤ ⲞⲨϨⲰⲂ ⲞⲨⲦⲰϤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲈϤϢⲪⲎⲢ ⲈϬⲒϨⲀⲠ ϨⲒ ⲚⲒⲢⲈϤϬⲒⲚϪⲞⲚⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϨⲒ ⲚⲒⲀⲄⲒⲞⲤ ⲀⲚ.
2Don’t you know that the saints will judge the world? And if the world is judged by you, are you unworthy to judge the smallest matters?
2ϢⲀⲚ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲈⲘⲒ ⲀⲚ ϪⲈ ⲚⲒⲀⲄⲒⲞⲤ ⲈⲐⲚⲀϮ ϨⲀⲠ ⲈⲠⲒⲔⲞⲤⲘⲞⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲒⲤϪⲈ ⲠⲒⲔⲞⲤⲘⲞⲤ ⲈⲨⲚⲀϮϨⲀⲠ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ϦⲈⲚⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲚⲀⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲘⲠϢⲀ ⲀⲚ ϪⲈ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲔⲞⲨϪⲒ ⲘⲘⲀ ⲚϮϨⲀⲠ.
3Don’t you know that we will judge angels? How much more, things that pertain to this life?
3ⲚⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲈⲘⲒ ⲀⲚ ϪⲈ ⲈⲚⲚⲀϮϨⲀⲠ ⲈϨⲀⲚⲀⲄⲄⲈⲖⲞⲤ ⲘⲎⲦⲒ ⲄⲈ ϨⲀⲚϨⲂⲎⲞⲨⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲀⲒⲂⲒⲞⲤ.
4If then you have to judge things pertaining to this life, do you set them to judge who are of no account in the assembly?
4ⲈϢⲰⲠ ⲘⲈⲚ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲞⲨⲞⲚⲦⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲘⲀⲚϮϨⲀⲠ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲀⲒⲂⲒⲞⲤ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦϢⲎϢ ϦⲈⲚϮⲈⲔⲔⲖⲎⲤⲒⲀ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲘⲀⲦϨⲈⲘⲤⲰⲞⲨ.
5I say this to move you to shame. Isn’t there even one wise man among you who would be able to decide between his brothers?
5ⲈⲒϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲈⲨϪⲪⲒⲞ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲠⲀⲒⲢⲎϮ ⲘⲘⲞⲚ ϨⲖⲒ ⲚⲤⲀⲂⲈ ϦⲈⲚⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲈⲞⲨⲞⲚ ϢϪⲞⲘ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲈⲈⲢⲆⲒⲀⲔⲢⲒⲚⲒⲚ ⲞⲨⲦⲈ ⲠⲈϤⲤⲞⲚ.
6But brother goes to law with brother, and that before unbelievers!
6ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲞⲨⲤⲞⲚ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲞⲨⲤⲞⲚ ⲈϤϬⲒϨⲀⲠ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲪⲀⲒ ϨⲒ ⲚⲒⲀⲐⲚⲀϨϮ.
7Therefore it is already altogether a defect in you that you have lawsuits one with another. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be defrauded?
7ϨⲎⲆⲎ ⲘⲈⲚ ϨⲞⲖⲰⲤ ⲞⲨⲐⲈⲂⲒⲞ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲠⲈ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨⲞⲚⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚ ϨⲀⲠ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲞⲨⲦⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲈⲦⲈⲚⲈⲢⲎⲞⲨ ⲈⲐⲂⲈⲞⲨ ⲘⲀⲖⲖⲞⲚ ⲤⲈϬⲒ ⲘⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲚϪⲞⲚⲤ ⲀⲚ ⲈⲐⲂⲈⲞⲨ ⲘⲀⲖⲖⲞⲚ ⲤⲈϤⲰϪⲒ ⲘⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲀⲚ.
8No, but you yourselves do wrong and defraud, and that against your brothers.
8ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲈⲦϬⲒⲚϪⲞⲚⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦϤⲰϪⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲚⲚⲈⲦⲈⲚⲤⲚⲎⲞⲨ.
9Or don’t you know that the unrighteous will not inherit God’s Kingdom? Don’t be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals,
9ϢⲀⲚ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲈⲘⲒ ⲀⲚ ϪⲈ ⲚⲒⲢⲈϤϬⲒⲚϪⲞⲚⲤ ϮⲘⲈⲦⲞⲨⲢⲞ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲤⲈⲚⲀⲈⲢⲔⲖⲎⲢⲞⲚⲞⲘⲒⲚ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲀⲚ ⲘⲠⲈⲢⲤⲰⲢⲈⲘ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ⲠⲞⲢⲚⲞⲤ ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ⲢⲈϤϢⲀⲘϢⲈ ⲒⲆⲰⲖⲞⲚ ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ⲚⲰⲒⲔ ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ⲘⲀⲖⲀⲔⲞⲤ ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ⲢⲈϤⲈⲚⲔⲞⲦ ⲚⲈⲘ ϨⲰⲞⲨⲦ.
10nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor slanderers, nor extortionists, will inherit God’s Kingdom.
10ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ⲢⲈϤϬⲒⲞⲨⲒ ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ⲢⲈϤϬⲒⲚϪⲞⲚⲤ ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ⲢⲈϤⲐⲒϦⲒ ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ⲢⲈϤϮϢⲰϢ ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ⲢⲈϤϨⲰⲖⲈⲘ ϮⲘⲈⲦⲞⲨⲢⲞ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲤⲈⲚⲀⲈⲢⲔⲖⲎ ⲢⲞⲚⲞⲘⲒⲚ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲀⲚ.
11Some of you were such, but you were washed. You were sanctified. You were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and in the Spirit of our God.
11ⲔⲈ ⲦⲀⲨⲦⲀ ⲚⲈⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϨⲀⲚⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲠⲈ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲀⲨϪⲈⲔⲈⲘ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲀⲨⲦⲞⲨⲂⲈ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲀⲨⲐⲘⲀⲒⲈ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ϦⲈⲚⲪⲢⲀⲚ ⲘⲠⲈⲚϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲠⲚⲈⲨⲘⲀⲚⲦⲈⲠⲈⲦⲈⲚⲚⲞⲨϮ.
12“All things are lawful for me,” but not all things are expedient. “All things are lawful for me,” but I will not be brought under the power of anything.
12ⲈⲜⲈⲤⲦⲒⲚ ⲚⲎⲒ ⲈⲈⲢϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲤⲈⲈⲢⲚⲞϤⲢⲒ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲀⲚ ⲈⲜⲈⲤⲦⲒⲚ ⲚⲎⲒ ⲈⲈⲢϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲚⲚⲈϢ ϨⲖⲒ ⲒⲢⲒ ⲘⲠⲀⲈⲢϢⲒϢⲒ.
13“Foods for the belly, and the belly for foods,” but God will bring to nothing both it and them. But the body is not for sexual immorality, but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body.
13ⲚⲒϦⲢⲎⲞⲨⲒ ⲀⲨⲬⲎ ⲚϮⲚⲈϪⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϮⲚⲈϪⲒ ⲚⲚⲒϦⲢⲎⲞⲨⲒ ⲐⲀⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒⲔⲈⲬⲰⲞⲨⲚⲒ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲚⲀⲔⲞⲢϤⲞⲨ ⲠⲒⲤⲰⲘⲀ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲀϤⲬⲎ ⲚϮⲠⲞⲢⲚⲒⲀ ⲀⲚ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲘⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲘⲠⲒⲤⲰⲘⲀ.
14Now God raised up the Lord, and will also raise us up by his power.
14ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲆⲈ ⲀϤⲦⲞⲨⲚⲞⲤ ⲠⲈⲚϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲚⲞⲚ ϨⲰⲚ ⲈϤⲈⲦⲞⲨⲚⲞⲤⲦⲈⲚ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲈⲚ ⲦⲈϤϪⲞⲘ.
15Don’t you know that your bodies are members of Christ? Shall I then take the members of Christ and make them members of a prostitute? May it never be!
15ⲚⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲈⲘⲒ ⲀⲚ ϪⲈ ⲚⲈⲦⲈⲚⲤⲰⲘⲀ ϨⲀⲚⲘⲈⲖⲞⲤ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲚⲈⲚⲦⲀⲰⲖⲒ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲚⲚⲒⲘⲈⲖⲞⲤ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲚⲦⲀⲀⲒⲦⲞⲨ ⲘⲘⲈⲖⲞⲤ ⲘⲠⲞⲢⲚⲎ ⲚⲚⲈⲤϢⲰⲠⲒ
16Or don’t you know that he who is joined to a prostitute is one body? For, “The two”, he says, “will become one flesh.”
16ϢⲀⲚ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲈⲘⲒ ⲀⲚ ϪⲈ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲦⲰⲘⲒ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲈϮⲠⲞⲢⲚⲎ ⲞⲨⲤⲰⲘⲀ ⲚⲞⲨⲰⲦ ⲠⲈ ⲈⲨⲈϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲘⲠⲂ ⲈⲨⲤⲀⲢⲜ ⲚⲞⲨⲰⲦ.
17But he who is joined to the Lord is one spirit.
17ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲦⲰⲘⲒ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲈⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲞⲨⲠⲚⲈⲨⲘⲀⲚⲞⲨⲰⲦ.
18Flee sexual immorality! “Every sin that a man does is outside the body,” but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body.
18ⲪⲰⲦ ⲤⲀⲂⲞⲖ ⲚϮⲠⲞⲢⲚⲒⲀ ⲚⲞⲂⲒ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲈ ⲠⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲚⲀⲀⲒϤ ϤⲤⲀⲂⲞⲖ ⲘⲠⲒⲤⲰⲘⲀ ⲪⲎ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲦⲈⲢⲠⲞⲢⲚⲈⲨⲒⲚ ⲀϤⲈⲢⲚⲞⲂⲒ ⲈⲠⲈϤⲤⲰⲘⲀ ⲘⲘⲒⲚ ⲘⲘⲞϤ.
19Or don’t you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God? You are not your own,
19ϢⲀⲚ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲈⲘⲒ ⲀⲚ ϪⲈ ⲚⲈⲦⲈⲚⲤⲰⲘⲀ ⲞⲨⲈⲢⲪⲈⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲠⲚⲈⲨⲘⲀⲈⲐⲞⲨⲀⲂ ⲠⲈ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦϢⲞⲠ ϦⲈⲚⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚϬⲒⲦϤ ⲚⲦⲈⲚ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲪⲰⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚ ⲀⲚ.
20for you were bought with a price. Therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God’s.
20ⲀⲨϢⲈⲠ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ϦⲀ ⲞⲨⲦⲒⲘⲎ ⲘⲀⲰⲞⲨ ⲘⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲈⲦⲈⲚⲤⲰⲘⲀ.
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