Matthew 28
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Coptic New Testament (Bohairic)
1Now after the Sabbath, as it began to dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to see the tomb.
1ⲢⲞⲨϨⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲚⲒⲤⲀⲂⲂⲀⲦⲞⲚ ⲈⲦⲞⲞⲨⲒ ⲈⲪⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲚⲚⲒⲤⲀⲂⲂⲀⲦⲞⲚ ⲀⲤⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲘⲀⲢⲒⲀ ϮⲘⲀⲄⲆⲀⲖⲒⲚⲎ ⲚⲈⲘ ϮⲔⲈⲘⲀⲢⲒⲀ ⲈⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲠⲒⲘϨⲀⲨ.
2Behold, there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from the sky and came and rolled away the stone from the door and sat on it.
2ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲒⲤ ⲞⲨⲚⲒϢϮ ⲘⲘⲞⲚⲘⲈⲚ ⲀϤϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲞⲨⲀⲄⲄⲈⲖⲞⲤ ⲚⲦⲈⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲀϤⲒ ⲈⲠⲈⲤⲎⲦ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲦⲪⲈ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲤⲔⲞⲢⲔⲈⲢ ⲘⲠⲒⲰⲚⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒ ⲢⲰϤ ⲘⲠⲒⲘϨⲀⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲀϤϨⲈⲘⲤⲒ ϨⲒϪⲰϤ.
3His appearance was like lightning, and his clothing white as snow.
3ⲠⲈϤⲤⲘⲞⲦ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲀϤⲞⲒ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲚⲞⲨⲤⲈⲦⲈⲂⲢⲎ ϪⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲦⲈϤϨⲈⲂⲤⲰ ⲈⲤⲞⲨⲞⲂϢ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲚⲞⲨⲬⲒⲰⲚ.
4For fear of him, the guards shook, and became like dead men.
4ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲆⲈ ϦⲈⲚⲦⲈϤϨⲞϮ ⲀⲨⲘⲞⲚⲘⲈⲚ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲀⲢⲈϨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨⲈⲢ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲢⲈϤⲘⲰⲞⲨⲦ.
5The angel answered the women, “Don’t be afraid, for I know that you seek Jesus, who has been crucified.
5ⲀϤⲈⲢⲞⲨⲰ ⲆⲈ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲒⲀⲄⲄⲈⲖⲞⲤ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲚⲒϨⲒⲞⲘⲒ ϪⲈ ⲘⲠⲈⲢⲈⲢϨⲞϮ ⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϮⲈⲘⲒ ⲄⲀⲢ ϪⲈ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲀϢϤ ⲠⲈⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲔⲰϮ ⲚⲤⲰϤ.
6He is not here, for he has risen, just like he said. Come, see the place where the Lord was lying.
6ϤⲬⲎ ⲘⲠⲀⲒⲘⲀ ⲀⲚ ⲀϤⲦⲰⲚϤ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲈⲦⲀϤϪⲞⲤ ⲀⲘⲰⲒⲚⲒ ⲀⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲠⲒⲘⲀ ⲈⲚⲀϤⲬⲎ ⲘⲘⲞϤ.
7Go quickly and tell his disciples, ‘He has risen from the dead, and behold, he goes before you into Galilee; there you will see him.’ Behold, I have told you.”
7ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲬⲰⲖⲈⲘ ⲘⲀϢⲈ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲀϪⲞⲤ ⲚⲚⲈϤⲘⲀⲐⲎⲦⲎⲤ ϪⲈ ⲀϤⲦⲰⲚϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲎ ⲈⲐⲘⲰⲞⲨⲦ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϨⲎⲠⲠⲈ ϤⲚⲀⲈⲢϢⲞⲢⲠ ⲈⲢⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲈϮⲄⲀⲖⲒⲖⲈⲀ ⲀⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲒⲤ ϨⲎⲠⲠⲈ ⲀⲒϪⲞⲤ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ.
8They departed quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, and ran to bring his disciples word.
8ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲀⲨϢⲈ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲬⲰⲖⲈⲘ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲀ ⲠⲒⲘϨⲀⲨ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨϨⲞϮ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲞⲨⲚⲒϢϮ ⲚⲢⲀϢⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲀⲨϬⲞϪⲒ ⲈⲦⲀⲘⲈ ⲚⲈϤⲘⲀⲐⲎⲦⲎⲤ.
9As they went to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, “Rejoice!” They came and took hold of his feet, and worshiped him.
9ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲒⲤ ϨⲎⲠⲠⲈ ⲀϤⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲈϨⲢⲀⲨ ⲚϪⲈⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲈϤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲬⲈⲢⲈⲦⲈ ⲚⲐⲰⲞⲨ ⲆⲈ ⲀⲨⲀⲘⲞⲚⲒ ⲚⲚⲈϤϬⲀⲖⲀⲨϪ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨⲞⲨⲰϢⲦ ⲘⲘⲞϤ.
10Then Jesus said to them, “Don’t be afraid. Go tell my brothers that they should go into Galilee, and there they will see me.”
10ⲦⲞⲦⲈ ⲠⲈϪⲈ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲘⲠⲈⲢⲈⲢϨⲞϮ ⲘⲀϢⲈ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲘⲀⲦⲀⲘⲈ ⲚⲀⲤⲚⲎⲞⲨ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲞⲨϢⲈ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ⲈϮⲄⲀⲖⲒⲖⲈⲀ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲤⲈⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲢⲞⲒ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ.
11Now while they were going, behold, some of the guards came into the city and told the chief priests all the things that had happened.
11ⲈⲦⲀⲨϢⲈ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ⲒⲤ ϨⲀⲚⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒⲔⲞⲨⲤⲦⲰⲆⲒⲀ ⲀⲨⲒ ⲈϮⲂⲀⲔⲒ ⲀⲨⲦⲀⲘⲈ ⲚⲒⲀⲢⲬⲒⲈⲢⲈⲨⲤ ⲈϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲀⲨϢⲰⲠⲒ.
12When they were assembled with the elders and had taken counsel, they gave a large amount of silver to the soldiers,
12ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲐⲰⲞⲨϮ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒⲠⲢⲈⲤⲂⲨⲦⲈⲢⲞⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲨⲈⲢ ⲞⲨⲤⲞϬⲚⲒ ⲀⲨϬⲒ ⲚϨⲀⲚϨⲀⲦ ⲈⲨⲘⲠϢⲀ ⲀⲨⲦⲎⲒⲦⲞⲨ ⲚⲚⲒⲘⲀⲦⲞⲒ
13saying, “Say that his disciples came by night and stole him away while we slept.
13ϪⲈ ⲀϪⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲚⲈϤⲘⲀⲐⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲒ ⲚϪⲰⲢϨ ⲀⲨⲞⲖϤ ⲚϬⲒⲞⲨⲒ ϨⲰⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲚⲚⲔⲞⲦ.
14If this comes to the governor’s ears, we will persuade him and make you free of worry.”
14ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈϢⲰⲠ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒϨⲎⲄⲈⲘⲰⲚ ⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲈⲠⲀⲒⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲈⲚⲈⲐⲈⲦϨⲐⲎϤ ⲀⲚⲞⲚ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲚⲈⲈⲢ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲚⲀⲐⲢⲰⲞⲨϢ.
15So they took the money and did as they were told. This saying was spread abroad among the Jews, and continues until today.
15ⲚⲐⲰⲞⲨ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲦⲀⲨϬⲒ ⲚⲚⲒϨⲀⲦ ⲀⲨⲒⲢⲒ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲤⲀⲂⲰⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲠⲀⲒⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲤⲰⲢ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒⲒⲞⲨⲆⲀⲒ ϢⲀ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲪⲞⲞⲨ.
16But the eleven disciples went into Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had sent them.
16ⲠⲒⲒⲀ ⲘⲘⲀⲐⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲀⲨϢⲈ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈϮⲄⲀⲖⲒⲖⲈⲀ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲠⲒⲦⲰⲞⲨ ⲈⲦⲀ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ϮⲚⲈⲒ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ⲈⲢⲞϤ.
17When they saw him, they bowed down to him; but some doubted.
17ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲀⲨⲞⲨⲰϢⲦ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ϨⲀⲚⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲆⲈ ⲀⲨϬⲒⲤⲀⲚⲒⲤ.
18Jesus came to them and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth.
18ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲀϤⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲚⲈⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲈϤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲀⲨϮⲈⲢϢⲒϢⲒ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲚⲎⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲦⲪⲈ ⲚⲈⲘ ϨⲒϪⲈⲚ ⲠⲒⲔⲀϨⲒ.
19Go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
19ⲘⲀϢⲈ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲘⲀⲤⲂⲰ ⲚⲚⲒⲈⲐⲚⲞⲤ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲈⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲰⲘⲤ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲈⲪⲢⲀⲚ ⲘⲪⲒⲰⲦ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲒⲠⲚⲈⲨⲘⲀⲈⲐⲞⲨⲀⲂ.
20teaching them to observe all things that I commanded you. Behold, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” Amen.
20ⲈⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚϮⲤⲂⲰ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ⲈⲀⲢⲈϨ ⲈϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲀⲒϨⲈⲚϨⲈⲚ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲈⲢⲰⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲒⲤ ϨⲎⲠⲠⲈ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ϮⲬⲎ ⲚⲈⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲚⲚⲒⲈϨⲞⲞⲨ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ϢⲀ ⲠϪⲰⲔ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲒⲈⲚⲈϨ ⲀⲘⲎⲚ.
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