Luke 18
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1He also spoke a parable to them that they must always pray and not give up,
1ⲚⲀϤϪⲰ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲞⲨⲠⲀⲢⲀⲂⲞⲖⲎ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ⲈⲠϪⲒⲚⲦⲞⲨⲈⲢⲠⲢⲞⲤⲈⲨⲬ ⲈⲤⲐⲈ ⲚⲤⲎⲞⲨ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲦⲞⲨϢⲦⲈⲘⲈⲢⲈⲚⲔⲀⲔⲒⲚ
2saying, “There was a judge in a certain city who didn’t fear God and didn’t respect man.
2ⲈϤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲈⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲞⲨⲢⲈϤϮϨⲀⲠ ⲠⲈ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲂⲀⲔⲒ ⲚϤⲈⲢϨⲞϮ ⲀⲚ ϦⲀⲦϨⲎ ⲘⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚϤϢⲒⲠⲒ ⲀⲚ ϦⲀⲦϨⲎ ⲚⲚⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ.
3A widow was in that city, and she often came to him, saying, ‘Defend me from my adversary!’
3ⲚⲈ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲞⲨⲬⲎⲢⲀ ⲆⲈ ⲠⲈ ϦⲈⲚϮⲂⲀⲔⲒ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲀⲤⲚⲎⲞⲨ ϨⲀⲢⲞϤ ⲠⲈ ⲈⲤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ϬⲒ ⲘⲠⲀⲘϢⲒϢ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦϬⲒ ⲘⲘⲞⲒ ⲚϪⲞⲚⲤ.
4He wouldn’t for a while; but afterward he said to himself, ‘Though I neither fear God nor respect man,
4ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲀϤⲞⲨⲰϢ ⲀⲚ ⲠⲈ ϢⲀ ⲞⲨⲤⲎⲞⲨ ⲘⲈⲚⲈⲚⲤⲀ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚϦⲢⲎⲒ ⲚϦⲎⲦϤ ϪⲈ ⲬⲀⲤ ϪⲈ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ϮⲈⲢϨⲞϮ ⲀⲚ ϦⲀⲦⲈϤϨⲎ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚϮϢⲒⲠⲒ ⲀⲚ ϦⲀⲦϨⲎ ⲚⲚⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ
5yet because this widow bothers me, I will defend her, or else she will wear me out by her continual coming.’”
5ⲈⲐⲂⲈϪⲈ ⲦⲀⲒⲬⲎⲢⲀ ϮϦⲒⲤⲒ ⲚⲎⲒ ϮⲚⲀϬⲒ ⲘⲠⲈⲤⲘϢⲒϢ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲤϢⲦⲈⲘⲒ ϢⲀ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲈⲤϮϦⲒⲤⲒ ⲚⲎⲒ.
6The Lord said, “Listen to what the unrighteous judge says.
6ⲠⲈϪⲈ ⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲆⲈ ϪⲈ ⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨ ⲠⲈⲦⲈ ⲠⲒⲢⲈϤϮϨⲀⲠ ⲚⲦⲈϮⲀⲆⲒⲔⲒⲀ ϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞϤ.
7Won’t God avenge his chosen ones who are crying out to him day and night, and yet he exercises patience with them?
7ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲆⲈ ϤⲚⲀϬⲒ ⲘⲠⲈⲘϢⲒϢ ⲀⲚ ⲚⲚⲈϤⲤⲰⲦⲠ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲈⲦⲰϢ ⲞⲨⲂⲎϤ ⲘⲠⲒⲈϨⲞⲞⲨ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲒⲈϪⲰⲢϨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϤⲰⲞⲨⲚϨⲎⲦ ⲈϪⲰⲞⲨ
8I tell you that he will avenge them quickly. Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on the earth?”
8ⲤⲈ ϮϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϪⲈ ϤⲚⲀϬⲒ ⲘⲠⲞⲨⲘϢⲒϢ ⲚⲬⲰⲖⲈⲘ ⲠⲖⲎⲚ ⲠϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲘⲪⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲀϤϢⲀⲚⲒ ϨⲀⲢⲀ ϤⲚⲀϪⲈⲘ ⲪⲚⲀϨϮ ϨⲒϪⲈⲚ ⲠⲒⲔⲀϨⲒ.
9He also spoke this parable to certain people who were convinced of their own righteousness, and who despised all others:
9ⲀϤϪⲞⲤ ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ϨⲀⲚⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲈⲢⲰⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲚⲐⲘⲎⲒ ⲚⲈⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲨϢⲞϢϤ ⲚⲚⲒⲔⲈⲤⲰϪⲠ ⲚⲦⲀⲠⲀⲢⲀⲂⲞⲖⲎ ⲈϤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ.
10“Two men went up into the temple to pray; one was a Pharisee, and the other was a tax collector.
10ⲀⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲂϢⲈ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈⲠⲒⲈⲢⲪⲈⲒ ⲈⲈⲢⲠⲢⲞⲤⲈⲨⲬⲈⲤⲐⲈ ⲠⲒⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲚⲈⲞⲨⲪⲀⲢⲒⲤⲈⲞⲤ ⲠⲈ ⲠⲒⲔⲈⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲚⲈⲞⲨⲦⲈⲖⲰⲚⲎⲤ ⲠⲈ.
11The Pharisee stood and prayed by himself like this: ‘God, I thank you that I am not like the rest of men: extortionists, unrighteous, adulterers, or even like this tax collector.
11ⲠⲒⲪⲀⲢⲒⲤⲈⲞⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲞϨⲒ ⲈⲢⲀⲦϤ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲚⲀϤⲈⲢⲠⲢⲞⲤⲈⲨⲬⲈⲤⲐⲈ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲚϦⲢⲎⲒ ⲚϦⲎⲦϤ ϪⲈ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ϮϢⲈⲠϨⲘⲞⲦ ⲚⲦⲞⲦⲔ ϪⲈ ϮⲞⲒ ⲀⲚ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲘⲠⲤⲰϪⲠ ⲚⲚⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲚⲢⲈϤϨⲰⲖⲈⲘ ⲚⲢⲈϤϬⲒⲚϪⲞⲚⲤ ⲚⲚⲰⲒⲔ ⲒⲈ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲘⲠⲀⲒⲔⲈⲦⲈⲖⲰⲚⲎⲤ.
12I fast twice a week. I give tithes of all that I get.’
12ϮⲈⲢⲚⲎⲤⲦⲈⲨⲒⲚ ⲚⲤⲞⲠⲂ ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ⲤⲀⲂⲂⲀⲦⲞⲚ ϮϮ ⲘⲪⲢⲈⲘⲎⲦ ⲚⲈⲚⲬⲀⲒ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈϮϪⲪⲞ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ.
13But the tax collector, standing far away, wouldn’t even lift up his eyes to heaven, but beat his chest, saying, ‘God, be merciful to me, a sinner!’
13ⲠⲒⲦⲈⲖⲰⲚⲎⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲈϤⲞϨⲒ ⲈⲢⲀⲦϤ ϨⲒⲪⲞⲨⲈⲒ ⲚⲀϤⲞⲨⲰϢ ⲀⲚ ⲠⲈ ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ⲈϤⲀⲒ ⲚⲚⲈϤⲂⲀⲖ ⲈⲠϢⲰⲒ ⲈⲦⲪⲈ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲚⲀϤⲔⲰⲖϨ ⲠⲈ ϦⲈⲚⲦⲈϤⲘⲈⲤⲦⲈⲚϨⲎⲦ ⲈϤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲬⲰ ⲚⲎⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϪⲈ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲞⲨⲢⲈϤⲈⲢⲚⲞⲂⲒ.
14I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other; for everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but he who humbles himself will be exalted.”
14ϮϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϪⲈ ⲀⲪⲀⲒ ϢⲈ ⲚⲀϤ ⲈⲠⲈⲤⲎⲦ ⲈϤⲐⲘⲀⲒⲎⲞⲨⲦ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲠⲈϤⲎⲒ ⲈϨⲞⲦⲈ ⲪⲎ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲐⲚⲀϬⲀⲤϤ ⲤⲈⲚⲀⲐⲈⲂⲒⲞϤ ⲪⲎ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲐⲚⲀⲐⲈⲂⲒⲞϤ ⲤⲈⲚⲀϬⲀⲤϤ.
15They were also bringing their babies to him, that he might touch them. But when the disciples saw it, they rebuked them.
15ⲚⲀⲨⲒⲚⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲀϤ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲀⲖⲰⲞⲨⲒ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈϤϬⲒ ⲚⲈⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲚⲀⲨ ⲆⲈ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲒⲘⲀⲐⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲚⲀⲨⲈⲢⲈⲠⲒⲦⲒⲘⲀⲚ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ.
16Jesus summoned them, saying, “Allow the little children to come to me, and don’t hinder them, for God’s Kingdom belongs to such as these.
16ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲀϤⲘⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲢⲰⲞⲨ ⲈϤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲬⲀ ⲚⲒⲀⲖⲰⲞⲨⲒ ⲚⲦⲞⲨⲒ ϨⲀⲢⲞⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲘⲠⲈⲢⲦⲀϨⲚⲞ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲒⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲘⲠⲀⲒⲢⲎϮ ⲐⲰⲞⲨ ⲦⲈ ϮⲘⲈⲦⲞⲨⲢⲞ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ.
17Most certainly, I tell you, whoever doesn’t receive God’s Kingdom like a little child, he will in no way enter into it.”
17ⲀⲘⲎⲚ ϮϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϪⲈ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲐⲚⲀϢⲈⲠ ϮⲘⲈⲦⲞⲨⲢⲞ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲀⲚ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲘⲠⲀⲒⲀⲖⲞⲨ ⲚⲚⲈϤⲒ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲢⲞⲤ.
18A certain ruler asked him, saying, “Good Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?”
18ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤϢⲈⲚϤ ⲚϪⲈⲞⲨⲀⲢⲬⲰⲚ ⲈϤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲠⲒⲢⲈϤϮⲤⲂⲰ ⲚⲀⲄⲀⲐⲞⲤ ⲞⲨ ⲠⲈϮⲚⲀⲀⲒϤ ⲚⲦⲀⲈⲢⲔⲖⲎⲢⲞⲚⲞⲘⲒⲚ ⲚⲞⲨⲰⲚϦ ⲚⲈⲚⲈϨ
19Jesus asked him, “Why do you call me good? No one is good, except one: God.
19ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲀϤ ⲚϪⲈⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ϪⲈ ⲈⲐⲂⲈⲞⲨ ⲔϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲈⲢⲞⲒ ϪⲈ ⲠⲒⲀⲄⲀⲐⲞⲤ ⲘⲘⲞⲚ ϨⲖⲒ ⲚⲀⲄⲀⲐⲞⲤ ⲈⲂⲎⲖ ⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲘⲘⲀⲨⲀⲦϤ.
20You know the commandments: ‘Don’t commit adultery,’ ‘Don’t murder,’ ‘Don’t steal,’ ‘Don’t give false testimony,’ ‘Honor your father and your mother.’”
20ⲚⲒⲈⲚⲦⲞⲖⲎ ⲔⲤⲰⲞⲨⲚ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲘⲠⲈⲢⲈⲢⲚⲰⲒⲔ ⲘⲠⲈⲢϦⲰⲦⲈⲂ ⲘⲠⲈⲢϬⲒⲞⲨⲒ ⲘⲠⲈⲢⲈⲢⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲚⲚⲞⲨϪ ⲘⲀⲦⲀⲒⲈ ⲠⲈⲔⲒⲰⲦ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲦⲈⲔⲘⲀⲨ.
21He said, “I have observed all these things from my youth up.”
21ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲆⲈ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲀⲒⲀⲢⲈϨ ⲈⲢⲰⲞⲨ ⲒⲤϪⲈⲚ ⲦⲀⲘⲈⲦⲀⲖⲞⲨ.
22When Jesus heard these things, he said to him, “You still lack one thing. Sell all that you have and distribute it to the poor. Then you will have treasure in heaven; then come, follow me.”
22ⲈⲦⲀϤⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲆⲈ ⲚϪⲈⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲈⲦⲒ ⲔⲈⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲠⲈ ⲈⲦⲈⲔϢⲀⲦ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲚⲬⲀⲒ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲈⲚⲦⲀⲔ ⲘⲎⲒⲦⲞⲨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲤⲞⲢⲞⲨ ⲚⲚⲒϨⲎⲔⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲔⲈϪⲪⲞ ⲚⲀⲔ ⲚⲞⲨⲀϨⲞ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒⲪⲎⲞⲨⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲘⲞⲨ ⲘⲞϢⲒ ⲚⲤⲰⲒ
23But when he heard these things, he became very sad, for he was very rich.
23ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲀⲠⲈϤϨⲎⲦ ⲘⲔⲀϨ ⲚⲈⲞⲨⲢⲀⲘⲀⲞ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲠⲈ ⲈⲘⲀϢⲰ.
24Jesus, seeing that he became very sad, said, “How hard it is for those who have riches to enter into God’s Kingdom!
24ⲈⲦⲀϤⲚⲀⲨ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲚϪⲈⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲠⲰⲤ ⲤⲘⲞⲔϨ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲈ ⲚⲒⲬⲢⲎⲘⲀ ⲚⲦⲰⲞⲨ ⲈⲒ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈϮⲘⲈⲦⲞⲨⲢⲞ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ.
25For it is easier for a camel to enter in through a needle’s eye than for a rich man to enter into God’s Kingdom.”
25ⲤⲘⲞⲦⲈⲚ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲚⲦⲈⲞⲨϬⲀⲘⲞⲨⲖⲒ Ⲓ- ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ϨⲒⲦⲈⲚ ⲐⲞⲨⲀⲐⲚⲒ ⲘⲠⲒⲘⲀⲚⲐⲰⲢⲠ ⲈϨⲞⲦⲈ ⲚⲦⲈⲞⲨⲢⲀⲘⲀⲞ ⲒⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈϮⲘⲈⲦⲞⲨⲢⲞ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ.
26Those who heard it said, “Then who can be saved?”
26ⲠⲈϪⲰⲞⲨ ⲆⲈ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ϪⲈ ⲚⲒⲘ ϨⲰϤ ⲈⲦⲈⲞⲨⲞⲚ ϢϪⲞⲘ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲈⲚⲞϨⲈⲘ.
27But he said, “The things which are impossible with men are possible with God.”
27ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲆⲈ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲚⲒⲀⲦϪⲞⲘ ⲚⲦⲈⲚ ⲚⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ϢϪⲞⲘ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲦⲈⲚ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ.
28Peter said, “Look, we have left everything and followed you.”
28ⲠⲈϪⲈ ⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ ⲆⲈ ϪⲈ ϨⲎⲠⲠⲈ ⲀⲚⲞⲚ ⲀⲚⲬⲀ ⲠⲈⲦⲈⲚⲦⲀⲚ ⲀⲚⲘⲞϢⲒ ⲚⲤⲰⲔ.
29He said to them, “Most certainly I tell you, there is no one who has left house, or wife, or brothers, or parents, or children, for God’s Kingdom’s sake,
29ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲆⲈ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲀⲘⲎⲚ ϮϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϪⲈ ⲘⲘⲞⲚ ϨⲖⲒ ⲈⲀϤⲬⲀ ⲎⲒ ⲚⲤⲰϤ ⲒⲈ ⲞⲨⲤϨⲒⲘⲒ ⲒⲈ ϨⲀⲚⲤⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲒⲈ ϨⲀⲚⲒⲞϮ ⲒⲈ ϨⲀⲚϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ϮⲘⲈⲦⲞⲨⲢⲞ ⲚⲦⲈⲪϮ
30who will not receive many times more in this time, and in the world to come, eternal life.”
30ϪⲈ ϤⲚⲀϬⲒⲦⲞⲨ ⲚⲞⲨⲘⲎϢ ⲚⲔⲰⲂ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲀⲒⲤⲎⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲈⲚⲈϨ ⲈⲐⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲰⲚϦ ⲚⲈⲚⲈϨ.
31He took the twelve aside and said to them, “Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem, and all the things that are written through the prophets concerning the Son of Man will be completed.
31ⲈⲦⲀϤⲒⲚⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲦⲞⲦϤ ⲘⲠⲒⲒⲂ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ϨⲎⲠⲠⲈ ⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀϢⲈ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈⲒⲈⲢⲞⲤⲀⲖⲎⲘ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲤⲈⲚⲀϪⲰⲔ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲤϦⲎ ⲞⲨⲦ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲞⲦⲞⲨ ⲚⲚⲒⲠⲢⲞⲪⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ⲠϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲘⲪⲢⲰⲘⲒ.
32For he will be delivered up to the Gentiles, will be mocked, treated shamefully, and spit on.
32ⲤⲈⲚⲀⲦⲎⲒϤ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲈⲦⲞⲦⲞⲨ ⲚⲚⲒⲈⲐⲚⲞⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲤⲈⲚⲀⲤⲰⲂⲒ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲤⲈⲚⲀϢⲞϢϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲤⲈⲚⲀϨⲒⲐⲀϤ ⲈⲠⲈϤϨⲞ.
33They will scourge and kill him. On the third day, he will rise again.”
33ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨϢⲀⲚⲈⲢⲘⲀⲤⲦⲒⲄⲄⲞⲒⲚ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲤⲈⲚⲀϦⲞⲐⲂⲈϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϤⲚⲀⲦⲰⲚϤ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲘⲀϨⲄ ⲚⲈϨⲞⲞⲨ.
34They understood none of these things. This saying was hidden from them, and they didn’t understand the things that were said.
34ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲐⲰⲞⲨ ⲘⲠⲞⲨⲔⲀϮ ⲈϨⲖⲒ ⲚⲚⲀⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲀϤϨⲎⲠ ⲈⲢⲰⲞⲨ ⲠⲈ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲒⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲀⲨⲈⲘⲒ ⲀⲚ ⲠⲈ ⲈⲚⲎ ⲈⲚⲀϤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ.
35As he came near Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the road, begging.
35ⲀⲤϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲦⲀϤϦⲰⲚⲦ ⲈⲒⲈⲢⲒⲬⲰ ⲚⲈⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲞⲨⲂⲈⲖⲖⲈ ⲠⲈ ⲈϤϨⲈⲘⲤⲒ ϦⲀⲦⲈⲚ ⲠⲒⲘⲰⲒⲦ ⲈϤϢⲀⲦⲘⲈⲐⲚⲀⲒ.
36Hearing a multitude going by, he asked what this meant.
36ⲈⲦⲀϤⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲞⲨⲘⲎϢ ⲈϤⲤⲒⲚⲒⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲀϤϢⲒⲚⲒ ⲠⲈ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨ ⲠⲈ ⲪⲀⲒ.
37They told him that Jesus of Nazareth was passing by.
37ⲀⲨⲦⲀⲘⲞϤ ⲆⲈ ϪⲈ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲠⲒⲚⲀⲌⲰⲢⲈⲞⲤ ⲤⲒⲚⲒ.
38He cried out, “Jesus, you son of David, have mercy on me!”
38ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲰϢ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲈϤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲠϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲚⲆⲀⲨⲒⲆ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲚⲎⲒ.
39Those who led the way rebuked him, that he should be quiet; but he cried out all the more, “You son of David, have mercy on me!”
39ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲚⲀⲨⲘⲞϢⲒ ⲈⲦϨⲎ ⲚⲀⲨⲈⲢⲈⲠⲒⲦⲒⲘⲀⲚ ⲚⲀϤ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈϤⲬⲀⲢⲰϤ ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲆⲈ ⲘⲀⲖⲖⲞⲚ ⲚϨⲞⲨⲞ ⲚⲀϤⲰϢ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϪⲈ ⲠϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲚⲆⲀⲨⲒⲆ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲚⲎⲒ.
40Standing still, Jesus commanded him to be brought to him. When he had come near, he asked him,
40ⲈⲦⲀϤⲞϨⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲢⲀⲦϤ ⲚϪⲈⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲀϤⲞⲨⲀϨⲤⲀϨⲚⲒ ⲈⲐⲢⲞⲨⲈⲚϤ ϨⲀⲢⲞϤ ⲈⲦⲀϤϦⲰⲚⲦ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲀϤϢⲈⲚϤ
41“What do you want me to do?” He said, “Lord, that I may see again.”
41ϪⲈ ⲞⲨ ⲠⲈⲦⲈⲔⲞⲨⲀϢϤ ⲚⲦⲀⲀⲒϤ ⲚⲀⲔ ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲆⲈ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲠⲀϬⲞⲒⲤ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲀⲚⲀⲨ ⲘⲂⲞⲖ
42Jesus said to him, “Receive your sight. Your faith has healed you.”
42ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲈϪⲈ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲚⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲀⲚⲀⲨ ⲘⲂⲞⲖ ⲠⲈⲔⲚⲀϨϮ ⲠⲈⲦⲀϤⲚⲀϨⲘⲈⲔ
43Immediately he received his sight and followed him, glorifying God. All the people, when they saw it, praised God.
43ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲤⲀⲦⲞⲦϤ ⲀϤⲚⲀⲨ ⲘⲂⲞⲖ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲘⲞϢⲒ ⲚⲤⲰϤ ⲈϤϮⲰⲞⲨ ⲘⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲒⲖⲀⲞⲤ ⲦⲎⲢϤ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲚⲀⲨ ⲀⲨⲤⲘⲞⲨ ⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ.
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