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1 ⲁ̅ ⲈⲚ ⲞⲒⲤ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲐⲰⲞⲨϮ ⲚϪⲈϨⲀⲚⲐⲂⲀ ⲘⲘⲎϢ ϨⲰⲤⲦⲈ ⲚⲦⲞⲨϨⲰⲘⲒ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲚⲞⲨⲈⲢⲎⲞⲨ ⲀϤⲈⲢϨⲎⲦⲤ ⲚϪⲞⲤ ⲚⲚⲈϤⲘⲀⲐⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲚϢⲞⲢⲠ ⲘⲀϨⲐⲎⲦⲈⲚ ⲈⲢⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲀ ⲠϢⲈⲘⲎⲢ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲒⲪⲀⲢⲒⲤⲈⲞⲤ ⲈⲦⲈ ⲦⲞⲨⲘⲈⲦϢⲞⲂⲒ ⲦⲈ.
In the mean time, when the multitude was gathered together in myriads, so that they trod one upon another, he began to say to his disciples first, Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.
2 ⲃ̅ ⲘⲘⲞⲚ ϨⲖⲒ ⲈϤϨⲞⲂⲤ ϪⲈ ϤⲚⲀϬⲰⲢⲠ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲀⲚ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲘⲘⲞⲚ ⲠⲈⲦϨⲎⲠ ϪⲈ ⲤⲈⲚⲀⲈⲘⲒ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲀⲚ.
But there is nothing covered, that will not be revealed; and hid, that will not be known.
3 ⲅ̅ ⲚⲎ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲈⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀϪⲞⲦⲞⲨ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲬⲀⲔⲒ ⲤⲈⲚⲀⲤⲞⲐⲘⲞⲨ ϦⲈⲚⲪⲞⲨⲰⲒⲚⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ϦⲈⲚⲪⲘⲀϢϪ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒⲦⲀⲘⲒⲞⲚ ⲈⲨⲈϨⲒⲰⲒϢ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ϨⲒϪⲈⲚ ⲚⲒϪⲈⲚⲈⲪⲰⲢ.
Therefore, whatever ye have said in darkness, will be heard in the light; and what ye have spoken in the ear in closets, will be proclaimed upon the house-tops.
4 ⲇ̅ ϮϪⲰ ⲆⲈ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲚⲀϢⲪⲎⲢ ϪⲈ ⲘⲠⲈⲢⲈⲢϨⲞϮ ϦⲀⲦϨⲎ ⲚⲚⲎ ⲈⲐⲚⲀϦⲰⲦⲈⲂ ⲘⲠⲈⲦⲈⲚⲤⲰⲘⲀ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲘⲈⲚⲈⲚⲤⲀ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲘⲘⲞⲚ ⲚⲦⲰⲞⲨ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲚϨⲖⲒ ⲚϨⲞⲨⲞ ⲈⲀⲒϤ.
And I say to you my friends, Fear not those who kill the body, and after this can do nothing more.
5 ⲉ̅ ϮⲚⲀⲦⲀⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲆⲈ ϪⲈ ⲀⲢⲒϨⲞϮ ϦⲀⲦϨⲎ ⲚⲚⲒⲘ ⲀⲢⲒϨⲞϮ ϦⲀⲦϨⲎ ⲘⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲈ ⲘⲈⲚⲈⲚⲤⲀ ⲈⲐⲢⲈϤϦⲰⲦⲈⲂ ⲞⲨⲞⲚⲦⲈϤ ⲈⲢϢⲒϢⲒ ⲈϨⲒⲞⲨⲒ ⲈϮⲄⲈⲈⲚⲚⲀ ⲀϨⲀ ϮϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϪⲈ ⲀⲢⲒϨⲞϮ ϦⲀⲦϨⲎ ⲘⲪⲀⲒ. (Geenna )
But I will warn you whom to fear; fear him who after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say to you, fear him. (Geenna )
6 ⲋ̅ ⲘⲎ ⲈⲚϬⲀϪ ⲀⲚ ⲈⲦⲞⲨϮ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲀ ⲦⲈⲂⲒ ⲤⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚϦⲎⲦⲞⲨ ⲤⲈⲞⲂϢ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲀⲚ ⲘⲠⲈⲘⲐⲞ ⲘⲪϮ
Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? and not one of them is forgotten before God.
7 ⲍ̅ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲚⲒⲔⲈϤⲰⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲀⲪⲈ ⲤⲈⲎⲠ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲘⲠⲈⲢⲈⲢϨⲞϮ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲞⲦ ⲈⲞⲨⲘⲎϢ ⲚϬⲀϪ
But even the hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not: ye are of more value than many sparrows.
8 ⲏ̅ ϮϪⲰ ⲆⲈ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲐⲚⲀⲞⲨⲰⲚϨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚϦⲎⲦ ⲘⲠⲈⲘⲐⲞ ⲚⲚⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲠϢⲎⲢⲒ ϨⲰϤ ⲘⲪⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲚⲀⲞⲨⲰⲚϨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚϦⲎⲦϤ ⲘⲠⲈⲘⲐⲞ ⲚⲚⲒⲀⲄⲄⲈⲖⲞⲤ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ.
And I say to you, Every one that acknowledgeth me before men, him will the Son of man also acknowledge before the angels of God.
9 ⲑ̅ ⲪⲎ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲐⲚⲀϪⲞⲖⲦ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲘⲠⲈⲘⲐⲞ ⲚⲚⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲤⲈⲚⲀϪⲞⲖⲦ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲰϤ ⲘⲠⲈⲘⲐⲞ ⲚⲚⲒⲀⲄⲄⲈⲖⲞⲤ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ.
But he that hath denied me before men, shall be denied before the angels of God.
10 ⲓ̅ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲐⲚⲀϪⲈ ⲞⲨⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲚⲤⲀⲠϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲘⲪⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲤⲈⲚⲀⲬⲀϤ ⲚⲀϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲪⲎ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲐⲚⲀϪⲈⲞⲨⲀ ⲈⲠⲒⲠⲚⲈⲨⲘⲀⲈⲐⲞⲨⲀⲂ ⲚⲚⲞⲨⲬⲰ ⲚⲀϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ.
And every one that shall speak a word against the Son of man, it will be forgiven him; but to him that hath blasphemed against the Holy Spirit, it will not be forgiven.
11 ⲓ̅ⲁ̅ ϨⲞⲦⲀⲚ ⲀⲨϢⲀⲚⲈⲚ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲚⲒⲤⲨⲚⲀⲄⲰⲄⲎ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒⲀⲢⲬⲎ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒⲈⲜⲞⲨⲤⲒⲀ ⲘⲠⲈⲢϤⲒⲢⲰⲞⲨϢ ϪⲈ ⲠⲰⲤ ⲒⲈ ⲞⲨ ⲠⲈⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀⲈⲢⲞⲨⲰ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲒⲈ ⲞⲨ ⲠⲈⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀϪⲞϤ.
And when they bring you to the synagogues and the magistrates and the authorities, be not anxious as to how or what ye shall answer, or what ye shall say;
12 ⲓ̅ⲃ̅ ⲠⲒⲠⲚⲈⲨⲘⲀⲄⲀⲢ ⲈⲐⲞⲨⲀⲂ ⲚⲀⲦⲤⲀⲂⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϦⲈⲚϮⲞⲨⲚⲞⲨ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲈⲚⲎ ⲈⲐⲚⲀⲤⲈⲘⲠϢⲀ ⲚϪⲞⲦⲞⲨ.
for the Holy Spirit will teach you in that very hour what ye ought to say.
13 ⲓ̅ⲅ̅ ⲠⲈϪⲈ ⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲀϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲘⲎϢ ϪⲈ ⲠⲒⲢⲈϤϮⲤⲂⲰ ⲀϪⲞⲤ ⲘⲠⲀⲤⲞⲚ ⲈⲐⲢⲈϤⲪⲰϢ ⲈϨⲢⲀϤ ⲚⲈⲘⲎⲒ ⲚϮⲔⲖⲎⲢⲞⲚⲞⲘⲒⲀ.
And one from the multitude said to him, Teacher, bid my brother divide the inheritance with me.
14 ⲓ̅ⲇ̅ ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲆⲈ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲪⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲚⲒⲘ ⲠⲈⲦⲀϤⲬⲀⲦ ⲚⲢⲈϤϮϨⲀⲠ ⲒⲈ ⲚⲢⲈϤⲪⲰϢ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ.
But he said to him, Man, who made me a judge or a divider over you?
15 ⲓ̅ⲉ̅ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲀⲚⲀⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲢⲈϨ ⲈⲢⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲀ ϬⲒⲚϪⲞⲚⲤ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ϪⲈ ⲚⲀⲢⲈ ⲠⲰⲚϦ ϢⲞⲠ ⲘⲠⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲀⲚ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲠϨⲞⲨⲞ ⲘⲠⲈⲦⲈⲚⲦⲀϤ.
And he said to them, Take heed and beware of all covetousness; for even when one hath great abundance, his life doth not depend upon his possessions.
16 ⲓ̅ⲋ̅ ⲀϤϪⲈ ⲞⲨⲠⲀⲢⲀⲂⲞⲖⲎ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ⲈϤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲚⲈⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲞⲨⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲚⲢⲀⲘⲀⲞ ⲈⲀⲤⲈⲢϢⲀⲨ ⲚϪⲈⲦⲈϤⲬⲰⲢⲀ
And he spoke a parable to them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully.
17 ⲓ̅ⲍ̅ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲀϤⲘⲞⲔⲘⲈⲔ ⲠⲈ ⲚϦⲢⲎⲒ ⲚϦⲎ ⲦϤ ⲈϤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨ ⲠⲈϮⲚⲀⲀⲒϤ ϪⲈ ⲘⲘⲞⲚϮ ⲘⲀ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲈⲐⲢⲒⲐⲰⲞⲨϮ ⲚⲚⲀⲞⲨⲦⲀϨ ⲈⲢⲞϤ.
And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do? for I have not where to store my crops.
18 ⲓ̅ⲏ̅ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲪⲀⲒ ϮⲚⲀⲀⲒϤ ϮⲚⲀϢⲞⲢϢⲈⲢ ⲚⲚⲀⲀⲠⲞⲐⲎⲔⲎ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϮⲚⲀⲔⲞⲦⲞⲨ ⲚⲚⲒϢϮ ⲚϨⲞⲨⲞ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲦⲀⲐⲰⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲘⲀⲨ ⲘⲠⲀⲤⲞⲨⲞ ⲦⲎⲢϤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲀⲀⲄⲀⲐⲞⲚ
And he said, This will I do; I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I store all my crops and my goods;
19 ⲓ̅ⲑ̅ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϮⲚⲀϪⲞⲤ ⲚⲦⲀⲮⲨⲬⲎ ϪⲈ ⲦⲀⲮⲨⲬⲎ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲞⲨⲘⲎϢ ⲚⲀⲄⲀⲐⲞⲚ ⲬⲎ ⲚⲈⲚⲞⲨⲘⲎϢ ⲚⲢⲞⲘⲠⲒ ⲘⲦⲞⲚ ⲘⲘⲞ ⲞⲨⲰⲘ ⲤⲰ ⲞⲨⲚⲞϤ ⲘⲘⲞ.
and I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast many goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, be merry.
20 ⲕ̅ ⲠⲈϪⲈ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲠⲒⲀⲦϨⲎⲦ ⲚϦⲢⲎⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲀⲒⲈϪⲰⲢϨ ⲤⲈⲚⲀⲰⲖⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲔⲮⲨⲬⲎ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚϦⲎⲦⲔ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲀⲔⲐⲞⲨⲰⲦⲞⲨ ⲈⲨⲚⲀϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲚⲚⲒⲘ.
But God said to him, Fool! this night will thy soul he required of thee; and whose will those things be which thou hast laid up?
21 ⲕ̅ⲁ̅ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲠⲈ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲘⲪⲎ ⲈⲦϨⲒⲞⲨⲒ ⲚⲀϤ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈϤⲞⲒ ⲚⲢⲀⲘⲀⲞ ⲀⲚ ϦⲈⲚⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ.
So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich towards God.
22 ⲕ̅ⲃ̅ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲚⲈϤⲘⲀⲐⲎⲦⲎⲤ ϪⲈ ⲈⲐⲂⲈⲪⲀⲒ ϮϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϪⲈ ⲘⲠⲈⲢϤⲒⲢⲰⲞⲨϢ ϦⲀ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲮⲨⲬⲎ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨ ⲠⲈⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀⲞⲨⲞⲘϤ ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ϦⲀ ⲠⲈⲦⲈⲚⲤⲰⲘⲀ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨ ⲠⲈⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀⲦⲎⲒϤ ϨⲒ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ.
And he said to his disciples, Therefore I say to you, Be not anxious for the life, what ye shall eat; nor for the body, what ye shall put on.
23 ⲕ̅ⲅ̅ ϮⲮⲨⲬⲎ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲞⲨⲞⲦ ⲈϮϦⲢⲈ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲒⲤⲰⲘⲀ ⲈϮϨⲈⲂⲤⲰ.
The life is more than its food, and the body than its raiment.
24 ⲕ̅ⲇ̅ ⲘⲀⲒⲀⲦⲈⲚ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲚⲚⲒⲀⲂⲰⲔ ϪⲈ ⲤⲈⲤⲒϮ ⲀⲚ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲤⲈⲰⲤϦ ⲀⲚ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲘⲞⲚ ⲦⲀⲘⲒⲞⲚ ⲚⲦⲰⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ⲀⲠⲞⲐⲎⲔⲎ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ϢⲀⲚϢ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲀⲨⲎⲢ ⲘⲀⲖⲖⲞⲚ ⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲞⲦ ⲈⲚⲒϨⲀⲖⲀϮ.
Consider the ravens, that they neither sow nor reap; which have neither store-house, nor barn; and God feedeth them. Of how much greater value are ye than the birds!
25 ⲕ̅ⲉ̅ ⲚⲒⲘ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲈϤϤⲒⲢⲰⲞⲨϢ ⲈⲦⲈⲞⲨⲞⲚ ϢϪⲞⲘ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲈⲦⲀⲖⲈ ⲞⲨⲘⲀϨⲒ ⲚϢⲒⲎ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲦⲈϤⲘⲀⲒⲎ.
And who of you can by anxious thought add a cubit to his life?
26 ⲕ̅ⲋ̅ ⲒⲤϪⲈ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲘⲘⲞⲚ ϢϪⲞⲘ ⲘⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲈⲞⲨⲔⲞⲨϪⲒ ⲒⲈ ⲈⲐⲂⲈⲞⲨ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚϤⲒⲢⲰⲞⲨϢ ϦⲀ ⲠⲤⲈⲠⲒ.
If then ye cannot do even that which is least, why are ye anxious about the rest?
27 ⲕ̅ⲍ̅ ⲘⲀⲒⲀⲦⲈⲚ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲚⲚⲒϨⲢⲎⲢⲒ ϪⲈ ⲠⲰⲤ ⲤⲈⲀⲒⲀⲒ ⲚⲤⲈϦⲞⲤⲒ ⲀⲚ ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ⲚⲤⲈⲈⲢⲒⲞⲠⲎ ⲀⲚ ϮϪⲰ ⲆⲈ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ⲤⲞⲖⲞⲘⲰⲚ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲈϤⲰⲞⲨ ⲦⲎⲢϤ ⲘⲠⲈϤϮ ϨⲒⲰⲦϤ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲚⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲚⲚⲀⲒ.
Consider the lilies, that they neither spin nor weave; and yet I say to you, Not even Solomon in all his glory was arrayed like one of these.
28 ⲕ̅ⲏ̅ ⲒⲤϪⲈ ⲆⲈ ⲠⲒⲤⲒⲘ ϤϢⲞⲠ ⲘⲪⲞⲞⲨ ϦⲈⲚⲦⲔⲞⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲢⲀⲤϮ ϢⲀⲨϨⲒⲦϤ ⲈϮⲐⲢⲒⲢ ⲠⲀⲒⲢⲎϮ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ϮϨⲈⲂⲤⲰ ϨⲒⲰⲦϤ ⲠⲞⲤⲰ ⲘⲀⲖⲖⲞⲚ ⲚⲀ ⲠⲒⲔⲞⲨϪⲒ ⲚⲚⲀϨϮ
But if God so clothes the herbage in the field, which is to-day, and tomorrow is cast into an oven, how much more will he clothe you, O ye of little faith!
29 ⲕ̅ⲑ̅ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϨⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲘⲠⲈⲢⲔⲰϮ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨ ⲠⲈⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀⲞⲨⲞⲘϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲞⲨ ⲠⲈⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀⲤⲞϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲘⲠⲈⲢϤⲒⲢⲰⲞⲨϢ
And seek not ye what ye shall eat, and what ye shall drink; and be not of a doubtful mind.
30 ⲗ̅ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲚⲒⲈⲐⲚⲒⲔⲞⲤ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲔⲞⲤⲘⲞⲤ ⲤⲈⲔⲰϮ ⲚⲤⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲠⲈⲦⲈⲚⲒⲰⲦ ⲤⲰⲞⲨⲚ ϪⲈ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲈⲢⲬⲢⲒⲀ ⲚⲚⲀⲒ
For all these things do the nations of the world seek after; and your Father knoweth that ye have need of these things.
31 ⲗ̅ⲁ̅ ⲠⲖⲎⲚ ⲔⲰϮ ⲚⲤⲀⲦⲈϤⲘⲈⲦⲞⲨⲢⲞ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲤⲈⲚⲀⲞⲨⲀϨⲞⲨ ⲈⲢⲰⲦⲈⲚ.
But rather seek his kingdom, and these things will also be given you.
32 ⲗ̅ⲃ̅ ⲘⲠⲈⲢⲈⲢϨⲞϮ ⲠⲒⲔⲞⲨϪⲒ ⲚⲞϨⲒ ϪⲈ ⲀϤϮⲘⲀϮ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲈⲦⲈⲚⲒⲰⲦ ⲈϮ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲚϮⲘⲈⲦⲞⲨⲢⲞ.
Fear not, little flock! for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.
33 ⲗ̅ⲅ̅ ⲘⲀ ⲚⲈⲦⲈⲚϨⲨⲠⲀⲢⲬⲞⲚⲦⲀ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲘⲎⲒⲦⲞⲨ ⲈⲐⲘⲈⲦⲚⲀⲎⲦ ⲘⲀⲐⲀⲘⲒⲞ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲀⲤⲞⲨⲒ ⲘⲠⲀⲨⲈⲢⲀⲠⲀⲤ ⲚⲞⲨⲀϨⲞ ⲚⲀⲐⲘⲞⲨⲚⲔ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒⲪⲎⲞⲨⲒ ⲠⲒⲘⲀ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲠⲀⲢⲈ ⲢⲈϤϬⲒⲞⲨⲒ ϦⲰⲚⲦ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ⲘⲠⲀⲢⲈ ϨⲞⲖⲒ ⲦⲀⲔⲞϤ.
Sell what ye have, and give alms. Make for yourselves purses which wax not old, treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, nor moth destroyeth.
34 ⲗ̅ⲇ̅ ⲠⲒⲘⲀ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲈⲦⲈ ⲠⲈⲦⲈⲚⲀϨⲞ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲈϤⲈϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲈⲦⲈⲚϨⲎⲦ.
For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.
35 ⲗ̅ⲉ̅ ⲘⲀⲢⲞⲨϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲈⲨϦⲎⲔ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲈⲦⲈⲚϮⲠⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲈⲦⲈⲚϦⲎⲂⲤ ⲈⲨⲘⲞϨ.
Let your loins be girded about, and your lamps burning;
36 ⲗ̅ⲋ̅ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϨⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲈⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲞⲚⲒ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲈⲨϪⲞⲨϢⲦ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲀⲦϨⲎ ⲘⲠⲞⲨϬ ⲤϪⲈ ϤⲚⲀϮⲞⲨⲰ ⲚⲐⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒϨⲞⲠ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲀϤϢⲀⲚⲒ ⲚⲦⲈϤⲔⲰⲖϨ ⲤⲀⲦⲞⲦⲞⲨ ⲚⲤⲈⲀⲞⲨⲰⲚ ⲚⲀϤ.
and be yourselves like men waiting for the return of their lord from the wedding; that when he cometh and knocketh, they may open to him immediately.
37 ⲗ̅ⲍ̅ ⲰⲞⲨⲚⲒⲀⲦⲞⲨ ⲚⲚⲒⲈⲂⲒⲀⲒⲔ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲀϤϢⲀⲚⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲞⲨϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲚⲦⲈϤϪⲈⲘⲞⲨ ⲈⲨⲢⲎ ⲤⲀⲘⲎⲚ ϮϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϪⲈ ϤⲚⲀϦⲞⲔϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲦⲈϤⲐⲢⲞⲨⲢⲰⲦⲈⲂ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲦⲈϤⲞϨⲒ ⲈⲢⲀⲦϤ ⲚⲦⲈϤϢⲈⲘϢⲒ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ
Happy are those servants, whom their lord when he cometh shall find watching; truly do I say to you, that he will gird himself, and place them at table, and will come and wait on them.
38 ⲗ̅ⲏ̅ ⲔⲀⲚ ⲀϤϢⲀⲚⲒ ϦⲈⲚϮⲘⲀϨⲤⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲔⲀⲚ ⲀϤϢⲀⲚⲒ ϦⲈⲚϮⲘⲀϨⲄϮ ⲚⲞⲨⲈⲢϢⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲦⲈϤϪⲈⲘⲞⲨ ⲈⲨⲒⲢⲒ ⲘⲠⲀⲒⲢⲎϮ ⲰⲞⲨⲚⲒⲀⲦⲞⲨ ⲚⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲘⲀⲨ.
And if in the second, or if in the third watch, he cometh and findeth them thus, happy are they.
39 ⲗ̅ⲑ̅ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲀⲢⲒⲈⲘⲒ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ϪⲈ ⲈⲚⲀⲢⲈ ⲠⲒⲚⲈⲂⲎⲒ ⲈⲘⲒ ϪⲈ ϦⲈⲚⲀϢ ⲚⲞⲨⲚⲞⲨ ϤⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲒⲢⲈϤϬⲒⲞⲨⲒ ⲚⲀϤⲚⲀⲢⲰⲒⲤ ⲠⲈ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲀϤⲚⲀⲬⲀⲨ ⲀⲚ ⲠⲈ ⲈⲈⲢϢⲀⲦⲤ ⲈⲠⲈϤⲎⲒ.
And be sure of this, that if the master of the house had known at what hour the thief was coming, he would not have suffered his house to be broken through.
40 ⲙ̅ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϨⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲈⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲤⲈⲂⲦⲰⲦ ϪⲈ ϦⲈⲚϮⲞⲨⲚⲞⲨ ⲈⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲤⲰⲞⲨⲚ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲀⲚ ϤⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲚϪⲈⲠϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲘⲪⲢⲰⲘⲒ.
Be ye also ready; for at an hour when ye think not the Son of man cometh.
41 ⲙ̅ⲁ̅ ⲠⲈϪⲈ ⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲀⲔϪⲰ ⲚⲦⲀⲒⲠⲀⲢⲀⲂⲞⲖⲎ ⲈⲢⲞⲚ ϢⲀⲚ ⲀⲔϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ.
And Peter said to him, Lord, dost thou speak this parable to us, or also to all?
42 ⲙ̅ⲃ̅ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲈϪⲈ ⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ϪⲈ ⲚⲒⲘ ϨⲀⲢⲀ ⲠⲈ ⲠⲒⲠⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲚⲞⲒⲔⲞⲚⲞⲘⲞⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲤⲀⲂⲈ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲈ ⲠⲈϤϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲚⲀⲬⲀϤ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲚⲈϤⲈⲂⲒⲀⲒⲔ ϪⲈ ⲚⲦⲈϤϮ ⲚⲦⲞⲨϦⲢⲈ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲤⲎⲞⲨ ⲚⲦⲎⲒⲤ
And the Lord said, Who then is the faithful, the wise steward, whom his lord will place over his household, to give the portion of food in due season?
43 ⲙ̅ⲅ̅ ⲰⲞⲨⲚⲒⲀⲦϤ ⲘⲠⲒⲂⲰⲔ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀϤϢⲀⲚⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲈϤϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲚⲦⲈϤϪⲈⲘϤ ⲈϤⲒⲢⲒ ⲘⲠⲀⲒⲢⲎϮ.
Happy is that servant whom his lord, when he cometh, shall find so doing.
44 ⲙ̅ⲇ̅ ⲦⲀⲪⲘⲎⲒ ϮϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϪⲈ ϤⲚⲀⲬⲀϤ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲚⲈϤϨⲨⲠⲀⲢⲬⲞⲚⲦⲀ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ.
I say to you in truth, that he will place him in charge of all his substance.
45 ⲙ̅ⲉ̅ ⲈϢⲰⲠ ⲆⲈ ⲀϤϢⲀⲚϪⲞⲤ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲒⲂⲰⲔ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲘⲀⲨ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲈϤϨⲎⲦ ϪⲈ ⲠⲀϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲚⲀⲰⲤⲔ ⲘⲠⲀⲦⲈϤⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲦⲈϤⲈⲢϨⲎⲦⲤ ⲚϨⲒⲞⲨⲒ ⲚⲚⲒⲂⲰⲔ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒⲂⲰⲔⲒ ⲚⲦⲈϤⲞⲨⲰⲘ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲦⲈϤⲤⲰ ⲚⲦⲈϤⲐⲒϦⲒ
But if that servant say in his heart, My lord is long in coming; and begin to beat the men-servants and maid-servants, and to eat and drink and be drunken,
46 ⲙ̅ⲋ̅ ϤⲚⲀⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲘⲠⲒⲂⲰⲔ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲘⲀⲨ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲈϨⲞⲞⲨ ⲈⲦⲈϤⲤⲞⲘⲤ ϦⲀϪⲰϤ ⲀⲚ ⲚⲈⲘ ϦⲈⲚϮⲞⲨⲚⲞⲨ ⲈⲦⲈϤⲤⲰⲞⲨⲚ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲀⲚ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϤⲚⲀⲪⲞⲢϪϤ ϦⲈⲚⲦⲈϤⲘⲎϮ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲦⲈϤⲦⲞⲒ ⲚⲀⲬⲀⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒⲀⲐⲚⲀϨϮ.
the lord of that servant will come in a day when he looketh not for him, and at an hour when he is not aware, and will cut him asunder, and appoint him his portion with the unfaithful.
47 ⲙ̅ⲍ̅ ⲠⲒⲂⲰⲔ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲈⲘⲒ ⲈⲪⲞⲨⲰϢ ⲘⲠⲈϤϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲠⲈϤⲤⲞⲂϮ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲘⲠⲈϤⲒⲢⲒ ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ⲚⲈϤⲞⲨⲰϢ ⲤⲈⲚⲀϮ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲘⲎϢ ⲚϢⲀϢ ⲚⲀϤ.
And that servant who knew his lord's will, and did not make ready, nor do according to his will, will be beaten with many stripes;
48 ⲙ̅ⲏ̅ ⲪⲎ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲠⲈϤⲈⲘⲒ ⲚⲦⲈϤⲒⲢⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲤⲈⲘⲠϢⲀ ⲚϨⲀⲚϢⲎϢⲒ ⲤⲈⲚⲀϮ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲔⲞⲨϪⲒ ⲚϢⲀϢ ⲚⲀϤ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲀⲨϮ ⲞⲨⲘⲎϢ ⲚⲀϤ ⲤⲈⲚⲀⲔⲰϮ ⲚⲤⲀⲞⲨⲘⲎϢ ⲚⲦⲞⲦϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀⲨϪⲀⲖⲈ ⲞⲨⲘⲎϢ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲤⲈⲚⲀⲈⲢⲈⲦⲒⲚ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲚϨⲞⲨⲞ.
but he that knew not and did things worthy of stripes, will be beaten with few. And from every one to whom much hath been given, will much be required; and to whom much hath been entrusted, of him will the more be demanded.
49 ⲙ̅ⲑ̅ ⲞⲨⲬⲢⲰⲘ ⲠⲈ ⲈⲦⲀⲒⲒ ⲈϨⲒⲦϤ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲠⲒⲔⲀϨⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲞⲨ ⲠⲈ ⲈϮⲚⲀⲞⲨⲀϢϤ ⲒⲈ ϨⲎⲆⲎ ⲀϤⲘⲞϨ.
I came to cast fire upon the earth; and what do I wish, if it hath been already kindled?
50 ⲛ̅ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲦⲎⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲞⲨⲰⲘⲤ ⲈϬⲒⲦϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲰⲤ ϮⲈⲢⲤⲨⲚⲈⲬⲈⲤⲐⲈ ϢⲀⲦⲈϤϪⲰⲔ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ
But I have a baptism to be baptized with; and how is my soul troubled, till it be accomplished!
51 ⲛ̅ⲁ̅ ⲀⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲘⲈⲨⲒ ϪⲈ ⲈⲦⲀⲒⲒ ⲈϨⲒⲞⲨⲒ ⲚⲞⲨϨⲒⲢⲎⲚⲎ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲠⲒⲔⲀϨⲒ ⲘⲘⲞⲚ ϮϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲞⲨⲪⲰⲢϪ
Think ye that I came to give peace in the earth? I tell you, nay, but rather division.
52 ⲛ̅ⲃ̅ ⲈⲨⲈϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲒⲤϪⲈⲚ ϮⲚⲞⲨ ⲚϪⲈⲈ- ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲎⲒ ⲚⲞⲨⲰⲦ ⲈⲨⲪⲞⲢϪ ⲄⲈϪⲈⲚ Ⲃ- ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲂⲈϪⲈⲚ Ⲅ-
For from this time forth five in one house will be divided, three against two, and two against three.
53 ⲛ̅ⲅ̅ ⲈⲨⲈⲪⲰⲢϪ ⲚϪⲈⲞⲨⲒⲰⲦ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲞⲨϢⲎ ⲢⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲞⲨϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲞⲨⲒⲰⲦ ⲞⲨⲘⲀⲨ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲞⲨϢⲈⲢⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲞⲨϢⲈⲢⲒ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲞⲨⲘⲀⲨ ⲞⲨϢⲰⲘⲒ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲞⲨϢⲈⲖⲈⲦ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲞⲨϢⲈⲖⲈⲦ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲞⲨϢⲰⲘⲒ.
They will be divided, father against son, and son against father; mother against daughter, and daughter against mother; the mother-in-law against her daughter-in-law, and the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.
54 ⲛ̅ⲇ̅ ⲚⲀϤϪⲰ ⲆⲈ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲚⲒⲔⲈⲘⲎϢ ϪⲈ ϨⲞⲦⲀⲚ ⲀⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚϢⲀⲚⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲞⲨϬⲎⲠⲒ ⲈⲀⲤⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲤⲀⲠⲈⲘⲈⲚⲦ ϢⲀⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚϪⲞⲤ ⲤⲀⲦⲈⲚ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨⲘⲞⲨⲚϨⲰⲞⲨ ⲈⲐⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϢⲀⲤϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲘⲠⲀⲒⲢⲎϮ.
And he said also to the multitudes, When ye see a cloud rising in the west, ye say at once, A shower is coming; and it is so;
55 ⲛ̅ⲉ̅ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϨⲞⲦⲀⲚ ⲞⲨⲐⲞⲨⲢⲎⲤ ⲈϤⲚⲒϤⲒ ϢⲀⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚϪⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲔⲀⲨⲤⲰⲚ ⲠⲈⲐⲚⲀϢⲰⲠⲒ.
and when ye perceive the south wind blowing, ye say, It will be hot; and it cometh to pass.
56 ⲛ̅ⲋ̅ ⲚⲒϢⲞⲂⲒ ⲠϨⲞ ⲚⲦⲪⲈ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲒⲔⲀϨⲒ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲤⲰⲞⲨⲚ ⲚⲈⲢⲆⲞⲔⲒⲘⲀⲌⲒⲚ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲠⲀⲒⲤⲎ ⲞⲨ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲠⲰⲤ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲤⲰⲞⲨⲚ ⲀⲚ ⲚⲈⲢⲆⲞⲔⲒⲘⲀⲌⲒⲚ ⲘⲘⲞϤ.
Hypocrites! ye know how to judge of the face of the earth and the sky; but how is it that ye know not how to judge of this time
57 ⲛ̅ⲍ̅ ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ⲞⲨ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚϮϨⲀⲠ ⲀⲚ ⲚϮⲘⲈⲐⲘⲎ ⲒⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲈⲚ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲘⲘⲀⲨⲀⲦⲈⲚ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ.
And why even of yourselves do ye not judge what is right?
58 ⲛ̅ⲏ̅ ϨⲰⲤ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲬⲚⲀϢⲈ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲈⲔⲀⲚⲦⲒⲆⲒⲔⲞⲤ ϢⲀ ⲞⲨⲀⲢⲬⲰⲚ ⲘⲞⲒ ⲚⲞⲨϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲚⲞⲨϤⲦ ϨⲒ ⲠⲒⲘⲰⲒⲦ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲀⲢⲞϤ ⲘⲎⲠⲞⲦⲈ ⲚⲦⲈϤⲤⲞⲔⲔ ϨⲀ ⲠⲒⲢⲈϤϮϨⲀⲠ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲢⲈϤϮ ϨⲀⲠ ⲦⲎⲒⲔ ⲈⲦⲞⲦϤ ⲘⲠⲒⲠⲢⲀⲔⲦⲰⲢ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲠⲢⲀⲔⲦⲰⲢ ϨⲒⲦⲔ ⲈⲠⲒϢⲦⲈⲔⲞ.
When thou art going with thine adversary at law to the magistrate, take pains, while on the way, to be released by him; lest he drag thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and the officer cast thee into prison.
59 ⲛ̅ⲑ̅ ϮϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲀⲔ ϪⲈ ⲚⲚⲈⲔⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ ϢⲀⲦⲈⲔϮ ⲘⲠⲒϦⲀⲈ ⲚⲖⲈⲠⲦⲞⲚ.
I tell thee, Thou wilt not come out thence, till thou hast paid the very last mite.