John 2
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Coptic New Testament (Bohairic)
1The third day, there was a wedding in Cana of Galilee. Jesus’ mother was there.
1ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚϦⲢⲎⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲈϨⲞⲞⲨ ⲘⲘⲀϨⲄ ⲞⲨϨⲞⲠ ⲀϤϢⲰⲠⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲦⲔⲀⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈϮⲄⲀⲖⲒⲖⲈⲀ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲀⲢⲈ ⲐⲘⲀⲨ ⲚⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲠⲈ.
2Jesus also was invited, with his disciples, to the wedding.
2ⲀⲨⲐⲀϨⲈⲘ ⲠⲔⲈⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲈϤⲘⲀⲐⲎ ⲦⲎⲤ ⲈⲠⲒϨⲞⲠ.
3When the wine ran out, Jesus’ mother said to him, “They have no wine.”
3ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲘⲞⲨⲚⲔ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲒⲎⲢⲠ ⲠⲈϪⲈ ⲐⲘⲀⲨ ⲚⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲚⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲘⲘⲞⲚⲦⲞⲨ ⲎⲢⲠ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ.
4Jesus said to her, “Woman, what does that have to do with you and me? My hour has not yet come.”
4ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲈϪⲈ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲚⲀⲤ ϪⲈ ⲀϦⲞ ⲚⲈⲘⲎⲒ ϨⲰⲒ ϮⲤϨⲒⲘⲒ ⲘⲠⲀⲦⲈⲤⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲦⲀⲞⲨⲚⲞⲨ.
5His mother said to the servants, “Whatever he says to you, do it.”
5ⲠⲈϪⲈ ⲦⲈϤⲘⲀⲨ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲚⲒⲆⲒⲀⲔⲰⲚ ϪⲈ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲈϤⲚⲀϪⲞⲤ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲀⲢⲒⲦϤ.
6Now there were six water pots of stone set there after the Jews’ way of purifying, containing two or three metretes apiece.
6ⲚⲀⲨⲬⲎ ⲆⲈ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲠⲈ ⲚϪⲈⲚϨⲨⲆⲢⲒⲀ ⲚⲰⲚⲒ ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ⲠⲦⲞⲨⲂⲞ ⲚⲚⲒⲞⲨⲆⲀⲒ ⲈⲨⲰⲖⲒ ⲘⲘⲈⲦⲢⲒⲦⲎⲤ ⲂⲒⲈ ⲄⲈⲐⲞⲨⲒ.
7Jesus said to them, “Fill the water pots with water.” So they filled them up to the brim.
7ⲠⲈϪⲈ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲘⲞϨ ⲚⲚⲒϨⲨⲆⲢⲒⲀ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨⲘⲀϨⲞⲨ ϢⲀⲠϢⲰⲒ.
8He said to them, “Now draw some out, and take it to the ruler of the feast.” So they took it.
8ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨⲰⲦϨ ϮⲚⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲚⲒⲞⲨⲒ ⲘⲠⲒⲀⲢⲬⲎⲦⲢⲒⲔⲖⲒⲚⲞⲤ ⲚⲐⲰⲞⲨ ⲆⲈ ⲀⲨⲒⲚⲒ.
9When the ruler of the feast tasted the water now become wine, and didn’t know where it came from (but the servants who had drawn the water knew), the ruler of the feast called the bridegroom
9ϨⲰⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲦⲀϤϪⲈⲘϮⲠⲒ ⲘⲠⲒⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲒⲀⲢⲬⲎⲦⲢⲒⲔⲖⲒⲚⲞⲤ ⲈⲀϤⲈⲢ ⲎⲢⲠ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲀϤⲈⲘⲒ ⲀⲚ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲐⲰⲚ ⲠⲈ ⲚⲒⲆⲒⲀⲔⲰⲚ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲀⲨⲈⲘⲒ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲘⲀϨ ⲠⲒⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲀⲠⲒⲀⲢⲬⲎⲦⲢⲒⲔⲖⲒⲚⲞⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲘⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲠⲒⲠⲀⲦϢⲈⲖⲈⲦ
10and said to him, “Everyone serves the good wine first, and when the guests have drunk freely, then that which is worse. You have kept the good wine until now!”
10ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈϢⲀⲨⲬⲰ ⲘⲠⲒⲎⲢⲠ ⲈⲐⲚⲀⲚⲈϤ ⲚϢⲞⲢⲠ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈϢⲰⲠ ⲀⲨϢⲀⲚⲐⲒϦⲒ ϢⲀⲨⲒⲚⲒ ⲘⲠⲈⲦⲤⲂⲞⲔ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲚⲐⲞⲔ ⲆⲈ ⲀⲔⲀⲢⲈϨ ⲈⲠⲒⲎⲢⲠ ⲈⲐⲚⲀⲚⲈϤ ϢⲀ ϮⲚⲞⲨ.
11This beginning of his signs Jesus did in Cana of Galilee, and revealed his glory; and his disciples believed in him.
11ⲪⲀⲒ ⲠⲈ ⲠⲒϨⲞⲨⲒⲦ ⲘⲘⲎⲒⲚⲒ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲀⲒϤ ⲚϪⲈⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ϦⲈⲚⲦⲔⲀⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈϮⲄⲀⲖⲒⲖⲈⲀ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲞⲨⲰⲚϨ ⲘⲠⲈϤⲰⲞⲨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨⲚⲀϨϮ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲈϤⲘⲀⲐⲎⲦⲎⲤ.
12After this, he went down to Capernaum, he, and his mother, his brothers, and his disciples; and they stayed there a few days.
12ⲘⲈⲚⲈⲚⲤⲀ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲀϤⲒ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲔⲀⲪⲀⲢⲚⲀⲞⲨⲘ ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲦⲈϤⲘⲀⲨ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲈϤⲤⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲈϤⲘⲀⲐⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲞϨⲒ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲚⲞⲨⲘⲎ ϢⲚⲈϨⲞⲞⲨ ⲀⲚ.
13The Passover of the Jews was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.
13ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲀϤϦⲈⲚⲦ ⲠⲈ ⲚϪⲈⲠϢⲀⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲒⲒⲞⲨⲆⲀⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈⲒⲖⲎⲘ
14He found in the temple those who sold oxen, sheep, and doves, and the changers of money sitting.
14ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤϪⲒⲘⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲈⲢⲪⲈⲒ ⲚⲚⲎ ⲈⲦϮ ⲈϨⲈ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲈⲤⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲈⲘ ϬⲢⲞⲘⲠⲒ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒϤⲀⲒⲔⲈⲢⲘⲀ ⲈⲨϨⲈⲘⲤⲒ.
15He made a whip of cords and drove all out of the temple, both the sheep and the oxen; and he poured out the changers’ money and overthrew their tables.
15ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲐⲀⲘⲒⲞ ⲚⲞⲨⲪⲢⲀⲄⲈⲖⲖⲒⲞⲚ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚϨⲀⲚⲚⲞϨ ⲀϤϨⲒⲦⲞⲨ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲈⲢⲪⲈⲒ ⲚⲒⲈⲤⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒⲈϨⲰⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲒⲔⲈⲢⲘⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲒϤⲀⲒⲔⲈⲢⲘⲀ ⲀϤⲪⲞⲚⲞⲨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲞⲨⲦⲢⲀⲠⲈⲌⲀ ⲀϤⲪⲞⲚϪⲞⲨ.
16To those who sold the doves, he said, “Take these things out of here! Don’t make my Father’s house a marketplace!”
16ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲚⲎ ⲈⲦϮ ϬⲢⲞⲘⲠⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϪⲈ ⲀⲖⲒⲞⲨⲒ ⲚⲚⲀⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲦⲀⲒ ⲘⲠⲈⲢⲈⲢ ⲠⲎⲒ ⲘⲠⲀⲒⲰⲦ ⲚⲞⲨⲎⲒ ⲚϢⲰⲦ.
17His disciples remembered that it was written, “Zeal for your house will eat me up.”
17ⲀⲨⲈⲢⲪⲘⲈⲨⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲈϤⲘⲀⲐⲎⲦⲎⲤ ϪⲈ ⲤⲤϦⲎⲞⲨⲦ ϪⲈ ⲠⲬⲞϨ ⲘⲠⲈⲔⲎⲒ ϤⲚⲀⲞⲨⲞⲘⲦ.
18The Jews therefore answered him, “What sign do you show us, seeing that you do these things?”
18ⲀⲨⲈⲢⲞⲨⲰ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲒⲒⲞⲨⲆⲀⲒ ⲠⲈϪⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨ ⲘⲘⲎⲒⲚⲒ ⲈⲦⲈⲔⲚⲀⲦⲀⲘⲞⲚ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ϪⲈ ⲔⲒⲢⲒ ⲚⲚⲀⲒ.
19Jesus answered them, “Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.”
19ⲀϤⲈⲢⲞⲨⲰ ⲚϪⲈⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲂⲈⲖ ⲠⲀⲒⲈⲢⲪⲈⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϮⲚⲀⲦⲀϨⲞϤ ⲈⲢⲀⲦϤ ϦⲈⲚⲄⲚⲈϨⲞⲞⲨ.
20The Jews therefore said, “It took forty-six years to build this temple! Will you raise it up in three days?”
20ⲠⲈϪⲈ ⲚⲒⲒⲞⲨⲆⲀⲒ ϪⲈ ⲀⲨⲈⲢ ⲘⲚⲢⲞⲘⲠⲒ ⲈⲨⲔⲰⲦ ⲘⲠⲀⲒⲈⲢⲪⲈⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲐⲞⲔ ⲬⲚⲀⲦⲀϨⲞϤ ⲈⲢⲀⲦϤ ϦⲈⲚⲄⲚⲈϨⲞⲞⲨ.
21But he spoke of the temple of his body.
21ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲀϤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲠⲈ ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ⲠⲒⲈⲢⲪⲈⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲈϤⲤⲰⲘⲀ.
22When therefore he was raised from the dead, his disciples remembered that he said this, and they believed the Scripture and the word which Jesus had said.
22ϨⲞⲦⲈ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲦⲰⲚϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲎ ⲈⲐⲘⲰⲞⲨⲦ ⲀⲨⲈⲢⲪⲘⲈⲨⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲈϤⲘⲀⲐⲎⲦⲎⲤ ϪⲈ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲈⲚⲀϤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨⲚⲀϨϮ ⲈϮⲄⲢⲀⲪⲎ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲒⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲈⲦⲀϤϪⲞϤ ⲚϪⲈⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ.
23Now when he was in Jerusalem at the Passover, during the feast, many believed in his name, observing his signs which he did.
23ⲈϤⲬⲎ ⲆⲈ ϦⲈⲚⲒⲈⲢⲞⲤⲀⲖⲎⲘ ϦⲈⲚⲠϢⲀⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲠⲀⲤⲬⲀ ⲞⲨⲘⲎϢ ⲀⲨⲚⲀϨϮ ⲈⲠⲈϤⲢⲀⲚ ⲈⲨⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲚⲒⲘⲎⲒⲚⲒ ⲈⲚⲀϤⲒⲢⲒ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ.
24But Jesus didn’t entrust himself to them, because he knew everyone,
24ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲆⲈ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲚⲀϤⲦⲈⲚϨⲞⲨⲦ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲈⲢⲰⲞⲨ ⲀⲚ ⲠⲈ ⲈⲐⲂⲈϪⲈ ⲚⲀϤⲤⲰⲞⲨⲚ ⲚⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ
25and because he didn’t need for anyone to testify concerning man; for he himself knew what was in man.
25ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲀϤⲈⲢⲬⲢⲒⲀ ⲀⲚ ⲠⲈ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲈⲢⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲚⲀϤ ϦⲀ ⲞⲨⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲚⲀϤⲤⲰⲞⲨⲚ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨ ⲠⲈⲦϦⲈⲚ ⲚⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ.
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