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And he entered again into the synagogue; and there was a man there who had a withered hand.
And they watched him, [to see] whether he would heal him on the sabbath; that they might accuse him.
And he saith to the man who had the withered hand, Stand forth.
4 ⲇ̅ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲥϣⲉ ⳿ⲛⲉⲣⲡⲉⲑⲛⲁⲛⲉϥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲓⲥⲁⲃⲃⲁⲧⲟⲛ ϣⲁⲛ ⳿ⲉⲉⲣⲡⲉⲧϩⲱⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲯⲩⲭⲏ ⳿ⲉⲛⲁϩⲙⲉⲥ ϣⲁⲛ ⳿ⲉϧⲟⲑⲃⲉⲥ ⳿ⲛⲑⲱⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲩⲭⲁⲣⲱⲟⲩ.
And he saith to them, Is it lawful to do good on the sabbath, or to do evil? to save life, or to kill? but they held their peace.
5 ⲉ̅ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁϥϫⲟⲩϣⲧ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲟⲩ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩ⳿ⲙⲃⲟⲛ ⲉϥⲙⲟⲕϩ ⳿ⲛϩⲏⲧ ⳿ⲉ⳿ϩⲣⲏⲓ ⳿ⲉϫⲉⲛ ⲡⲓⲑⲱⲙ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲡⲟⲩϩⲏⲧ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ ϫⲉ ⲥⲟⲩⲧⲉⲛ ⲧⲉⲕϫⲓϫ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁϥⲥⲟⲩⲧⲱⲛⲥ ⲁⲥⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲧⲉϥϫⲓϫ.
And when he had looked around on them with anger, being grieved for the hardness of their hearts, he saith to the man, Stretch forth thy hand. And he stretched [it] out: and his hand was restored whole as the other.
6 ⲋ̅ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁⲩ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲥⲁⲧⲟⲧⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲛⲓⲁⲣⲭⲏ⳿ⲉⲣⲉⲩⲥ ⲁⲩ⳿⳿ⲓⲣⲓ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩⲥⲟϭⲛⲓ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲓⲎ̇ⲣⲱⲇⲓ⳿ⲁⲛⲟⲥ ϧⲁⲣⲟϥ ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⳿ⲛⲧⲟⲩⲧⲁⲕⲟϥ.
And the Pharisees went forth, and immediately took counsel with the Herodians against him, how they might destroy him.
7 ⲍ̅ ⲟⲩⲟϩ Ⲓⲏ̅ⲥ̅ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉϥⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲁⲩⲉⲣⲁⲛⲁⲭⲱⲣⲓⲛ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲥⲕⲉⲛ ⳿ⲫⲓⲟⲙ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲟⲩⲙⲏϣ ⲉϥⲟϣ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗϧⲉⲛ ϯⲄⲁⲗⲓⲗⲉ⳿ⲁ ⲁϥⲉⲣ⳿ⲁⲕⲟⲗⲟⲩⲑⲓⲛ ⲛⲉⲙ ϯⲒⲟⲩⲇⲉ⳿ⲁ.
But Jesus withdrew himself with his disciples to the sea: and a great multitude from Galilee followed him, and from Judea.
8 ⲏ̅ ⲛⲉⲙ Ⲓⲗ̅ⲏ̅ⲙ̅ ⲛⲉⲙ ϯϨⲩⲇⲟⲩⲙⲉ⳿ⲁ ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲓⲙⲏⲣ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓⲒⲟⲣⲇⲁⲛⲏⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲕⲉⲙⲏϣ ⲉϥⲟϣ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲁ Ⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⳿ⲧⲤⲓⲇⲱⲛ ⲉⲩⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⳿ⲉⲛⲏ⳿ⲉⲛⲁϥ⳿⳿ⲓⲣⲓ ⳿ⲙⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲁⲩ⳿ⲓ ϩⲁⲣⲟϥ.
And from Jerusalem, and from Idumea, and [from] beyond Jordan; and they about Tyre and Sidon, a great multitude, when they had heard what great things he did, came to him.
And he spoke to his disciples, that a small boat should wait on him, because of the multitude, lest they should throng him.
10 ⲓ̅ ϩⲁⲛⲙⲏϣ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛⲁϥⲉⲣⲫⲁϧⲣⲓ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲟⲩ ϩⲱⲥⲧⲉ ⳿ⲛⲧⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲉϫⲱϥ ⳿ⲛⲧⲟⲩϭⲓⲛⲉⲙⲁϥ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⳿ⲉⲛⲁⲣⲉ ϩⲁⲛⲙⲁⲥⲧⲓⲅⲝ ⲛⲉⲙⲱⲟⲩ.
For he had healed many; so that they pressed upon him to touch him, as many as had diseases.
11 ⲓ̅ⲁ̅ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲓⲡ͞ⲛⲁ̅ ⳿ⲛ⳿ⲁⲕⲁⲑⲁⲣⲧⲟⲛ ⳿ⲉϣⲱⲡ ⳿ⲛⲧⲟⲩⲛⲁⲩ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟϥ ϣⲁⲩϩⲓⲧⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉ⳿ϧⲣⲏⲓ ϧⲁⲣⲁⲧϥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁⲩⲱϣ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲩϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲛⲑⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ Ⲡ̇ϣⲏⲣⲓ ⳿ⲙⲪϯ.
And unclean spirits, when they saw him, fell down before him, and cried, saying, Thou art the Son of God.
And he strictly charged them, that they should not make him known.
And he goeth up upon a mountain, and calleth [to him] whom he would: and they came to him.
14 ⲓ̅ⲇ̅ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲑⲁⲙⲓ⳿ⲉ ⲓ̅ⲃ̅ ⲛⲏ⳿ⲉⲧⲁϥϯⲣⲉⲛⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⲛⲓⲁⲡⲟⲥⲧⲟⲗⲟⲥ ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⳿ⲛⲧⲟⲩ⳿ⲟϩⲓ ⲛⲉⲙⲁϥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥⲟⲩⲟⲣⲡⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉϩⲓⲱⲓϣ.
And he ordained twelve, that they should be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach,
And to have power to heal sicknesses, and to cast out demons.
And Simon he surnamed Peter.
17 ⲓ̅ⲍ̅ ⲟⲩⲟϩ Ⲓⲁⲕⲱⲃⲟⲥ ⳿ⲡϣⲏⲣⲓ ⳿ⲛⲌⲉⲃⲉⲇⲉⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ Ⲓⲱⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ ⳿ⲡⲥⲟⲛ ⳿ⲛⲒⲁⲕⲱⲃⲟⲥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥϯ ⳿ⲛϩⲁⲛⲣⲁⲛ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉ Ⲃⲟ⳿ⲁⲛⲉⲣⲅⲉⲥ ⳿ⲉⲧⲉ ⲫⲁⲓ ⲡⲉ ϫⲉ ⲛⲓϣⲏⲣⲓ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ϯϧⲁⲣⲁⲃⲁⲓ.
And James the [son] of Zebedee, and John the brother of James, (and he surnamed them Boanerges, which is, Sons of thunder, )
18 ⲓ̅ⲏ̅ Ⲁⲛ⳿ⲇⲣⲉⲁⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ Ⲫⲓⲗⲓⲡⲡⲟⲥ Ⲃⲁⲣⲑⲟⲗⲟⲙⲉⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ Ⲙⲁⲧⲑⲉⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ Ⲑⲱⲙⲁⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ Ⲓⲁⲕⲱⲃⲟⲥ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ Ⲁⲗⲫⲉⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ Ⲑⲁⲇⲇⲉⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ Ⲥⲓⲙⲱⲛ ⲡⲓⲔⲁⲛⲁⲛⲉⲟⲥ.
And Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the [son] of Alpheus, and Thaddeus, and Simon the Canaanite,
And Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him: and they went into a house.
And the multitude cometh together again, so that they could not so much as eat bread.
21 ⲕ̅ⲁ̅ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲛⲏ⳿ⲉⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩϥ ⲁⲩ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲁⲙⲟⲛⲓ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲛⲁⲩϫⲱ ⲅⲁⲣ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲡⲉ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲁ ⲡⲉϥϩⲏⲧ ⲥⲓϩⲓ.
And when his friends heard [of it], they went out to lay hold on him: for they said, He is beside himself.
22 ⲕ̅ⲃ̅ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁⲣⲉ ⲛⲓⲥⲁϧ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁⲩ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ Ⲓⲗ̅ⲏ̅ⲙ̅ ⲛⲁⲩϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ Ⲃⲉⲗⲍⲉⲃⲟⲩⲗ ⲉⲑⲛⲉⲙⲁϥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϫⲉ ϧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲡⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲛⲓⲇⲉⲙⲱⲛ ⲁϥϩⲓⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲛⲛⲓⲇⲉⲙⲱⲛ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ.
And the scribes who came down from Jerusalem, said, He hath Beelzebub, and by the prince of the demons he casteth out demons.
23 ⲕ̅ⲅ̅ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁϥⲙⲟⲩϯ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲁϥϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ϧⲉⲛ ϩⲁⲛⲡⲁⲣⲁⲃⲟⲗⲏ ϫⲉ ⲡⲱⲥ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ⳿ϣϫⲟⲙ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⳿ⲡⲥⲁⲧⲁⲛⲁⲥ ϩⲓ ⳿ⲡⲥⲁⲧⲁⲛⲁⲥ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ.
And he called them [to him], and said to them in parables, How can Satan cast out Satan?
And if a kingdom be divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand.
And if a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
26 ⲕ̅ⲋ̅ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲓⲥϫⲉ ⳿ⲡⲥⲁⲧⲁⲛⲁⲥ ⲡⲉⲧⲁϥⲧⲱⲛϥ ⳿ⲉϫⲱϥ ⳿ⲙⲙⲓⲛ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲫⲱϣ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲛ⳿ϣϫⲟⲙ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲟϩⲓ ⳿ⲉⲣⲁⲧϥ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲟⲩⲟⲛⲧⲉϥ ⲟⲩϫⲱⲕ.
And if Satan rise up against himself, and be divided, he cannot stand, but hath an end.
27 ⲕ̅ⲍ̅ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲛ⳿ϣϫⲟⲙ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⳿ϩⲗⲓ ϣⲉ ⳿ⲉϧⲟⲩⲛ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲡⲏⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓϫⲱⲣⲓ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥϩⲱⲗⲉⲙ ⳿ⲛⲛⲉϥ⳿ⲥⲕⲉⲩⲟⲥ ⳿ⲉⲃⲏⲗ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥⲥⲱⲛϩ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓϫⲱⲣⲓ ⳿ⲛϣⲟⲣⲡ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲧⲟⲧⲉ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥϩⲱⲗⲉⲙ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉϥⲏⲓ.
No man can enter into a strong man's house, and seize his goods, except he will first bind the strong man; and then he will plunder his house.
28 ⲕ̅ⲏ̅ ⳿ⲁⲙⲏⲛ ϯϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲱⲧⲉⲛ ϫⲉ ϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲉⲩ⳿ⲉⲭⲁⲩ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲛⲛⲓϣⲏⲣⲓ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲛⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛⲓⲛⲟⲃⲓ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲓϫⲉⲟⲩ⳿ⲁ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲛⲁϫⲉⲟⲩ⳿ⲁ ⳿ⲙⲙⲱⲟⲩ.
Verily I say to you, All sins shall be forgiven to the sons of men, and any blasphemies with which they shall blaspheme:
Because they said, He hath an unclean spirit.
31 ⲗ̅ⲁ̅ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲧⲉϥⲙⲁⲩ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉϥ⳿ⲥⲛⲏⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩ⳿ⲟϩⲓ ⳿ⲉⲣⲁⲧⲟⲩ ⲥⲁⲃⲟⲗ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩⲟⲩⲱⲣⲡ ϩⲁⲣⲟϥ ⲉⲩⲙⲟⲩϯ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟϥ.
There came then his brethren and his mother, and standing without, they sent to him, calling him.
32 ⲗ̅ⲃ̅ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁⲣⲉ ⲡⲓⲙⲏϣ ϩⲉⲙⲥⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉϥⲕⲱϯ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡⲉϫⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉ ⲓⲥ ⲧⲉⲕⲙⲁⲩ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉⲕ⳿ⲥⲛⲏⲟⲩ ⲥⲁⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲩⲕⲱϯ ⳿ⲛⲥⲱⲕ.
And the multitude sat about him, and they said to him, Behold, thy mother, and thy brethren without seek for thee.
And he answered them, saying, Who is my mother, or my brethren?
And he looked around on them who sat about him, and said, Behold, my mother and my brethren!
For whoever shall do the will of God, the same is my brother, and my sister, and mother.
