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1 ⲁ̅ ϯⲥⲩⲛϩⲓⲥⲧⲁ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ ⲙⲫⲟⲓⲃⲏ ⲧⲉⲛⲥⲱⲛⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲉϥϣⲙϣⲉ ⲧⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲕⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ ⲉⲧϩⲛ ⲕⲉⲅⲭⲣⲉⲁⲓⲥ
And I commend you to Phoebe our sister—being a servant of the assembly that [is] in Cenchrea—
2 ⲃ̅ ϫⲉ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲉϣⲟⲡⲥ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ ϩⲙ ⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ϩⲛ ⲟⲩⲙⲡϣⲁ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛⲁϩⲉⲣⲁⲧ ⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲛⲙⲙⲁⲥ ϩⲛ ϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧⲥⲛⲁⲁϩⲉ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲕⲁⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛⲧⲟⲥ ϩⲱⲱⲥ ⲁⲥⲁϩⲉⲣⲁⲧⲥ ⲙⲛ ⲟⲩⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲙⲙⲁⲓ ϩⲱ
that you may receive her in the LORD, worthily of the holy ones, and may assist her in whatever matter she may have need of you, for she also became a leader of many, and of myself.
3 ⲅ̅ ϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲉⲡⲣⲓⲥⲕⲁ ⲙⲛ ⲁⲕⲩⲗⲁ ⲛⲁϣⲃⲣ ⲣϩⲱⲃ ϩⲙ ⲡⲉⲭⲥ ⲓⲏⲥ
Greet Priscilla and Aquilas, my fellow-workmen in Christ Jesus—
4 ⲇ̅ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩⲕⲱ ⲙⲡⲉⲩⲙⲁⲕϩ ϩⲁ ⲧⲁⲯⲩⲭⲏ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉϯϣⲡϩⲙⲟⲧ ⲛⲧⲟⲟⲧⲟⲩ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲙⲁⲩⲁⲁⲧ ⲁⲛ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲛⲕⲉⲉⲕⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲛⲛϩⲉⲑⲛⲟⲥ
who laid down their own neck for my life, to whom not only I give thanks, but also all the assemblies of the nations—
5 ⲉ̅ ⲙⲛ ⲧⲥⲟⲟⲩϩⲥ ⲉⲧϩⲙ ⲡⲉⲩⲏⲉⲓ ϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲉⲡⲁⲓⲛⲉⲧⲟⲥ ⲡⲁⲙⲉⲣⲓⲧ ⲉⲧⲉ ⲡⲁⲓ ⲡⲉ ⲡϣⲟⲣⲡ ϩⲛ ⲧⲁⲥⲓⲁ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡⲉⲭⲥ
and the assembly at their house; greet Epaenetus, my beloved, who is first-fruit of Achaia to Christ.
6 ⲋ̅ ϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲉⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁ ⲧⲁⲓ ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲥϣⲡ ϩⲁϩ ⲛϩⲓⲥⲉ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ
Greet Mary, who labored much for us;
7 ⲍ̅ ϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲉⲁⲛⲇⲣⲟⲛⲓⲕⲟⲥ ⲙⲛ ⲓⲟⲩⲛⲓⲁ ⲛⲁⲥⲩⲅⲅⲉⲛⲏⲥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲁϣⲃⲣⲁⲓⲭⲙⲁⲗⲱⲧⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲟⲩϯⲙⲁⲉⲓⲛ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ϩⲛ ⲛⲁⲡⲟⲥⲧⲟⲗⲟⲥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ϩⲁⲧⲁϩⲏ ϩⲙ ⲡⲉⲭⲥ
greet Andronicus and Junias, my relatives, and my fellow-captives, who are of note among the apostles, who also have been in Christ before me.
8 ⲏ̅ ϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲉⲁⲙⲡⲗⲓⲁⲥ ⲡⲁⲙⲉⲣⲓⲧ ϩⲙ ⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ
Greet Amplias, my beloved in the LORD;
9 ⲑ̅ ϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲉⲟⲩⲣⲃⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲡⲉⲛϣⲃⲣⲣϩⲱⲃ ϩⲙ ⲡⲉⲭⲥ ⲙⲛ ⲥⲧⲁⲭⲩⲥ ⲡⲁⲙⲉⲣⲓⲧ
greet Arbanus, our fellow-workman in Christ, and Stachys, my beloved;
10 ⲓ̅ ϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲉⲁⲡⲉⲗⲗⲏⲥ ⲡⲥⲱⲧⲡ ϩⲙ ⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲉⲛⲁⲡⲏⲉⲓ ⲛⲁⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲃⲟⲩⲗⲟⲥ
greet Apelles, the approved in Christ; greet those of the [household] of Aristobulus;
11 ⲓ̅ⲁ̅ ϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲉϩⲏⲣⲱⲇⲓⲱⲛ ⲡⲁⲥⲩⲅⲅⲉⲛⲏⲥ ϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲉⲛⲁ ⲡⲏⲓ ⲛⲁⲣⲕⲓⲥⲥⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲧϣⲟⲟⲡ ϩⲙ ⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ
greet Herodion, my relative; greet those of the [household] of Narcissus, who are in the LORD;
12 ⲓ̅ⲃ̅ ϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲩⲫⲱⲥⲁ ⲙⲛ ⲧⲣⲩⲫⲁⲓⲛⲁ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲧϣⲡⲍⲓⲥⲉ ϩⲙ ⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲉⲡⲉⲣⲥⲓⲥ ⲧⲙⲉⲣⲓⲧ ⲧⲁⲓ ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲥϣⲡ ϩⲁϩ ⲛϩⲓⲥⲉ ϩⲙ ⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ
greet Tryphaena, and Tryphosa, who are laboring in the LORD; greet Persis, the beloved, who labored much in the LORD.
13 ⲓ̅ⲅ̅ ϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲉϩⲣⲟⲩⲫⲟⲥ ⲡⲙⲉⲣⲓⲧ ϩⲙ ⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲙⲛ ⲧⲉϥⲙⲁⲁⲩ ⲛⲙⲙⲁⲓ
Greet Rufus, the chosen one in the LORD, and his mother and mine,
14 ⲓ̅ⲇ̅ ϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲉⲁⲥⲩⲅⲕⲣⲓⲧⲟⲥ ⲙⲛ ⲫⲗⲉⲅⲱⲛ ⲙⲛ ϩⲉⲣⲙⲏ ⲙⲛ ⲡⲁⲧⲣⲟⲃⲁ ⲙⲛ ϩⲉⲣⲙⲁ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲉⲥⲛⲏⲩ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲛⲙⲙⲁⲩ
greet Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermas, Patrobas, Hermes, and the brothers with them;
15 ⲓ̅ⲉ̅ ϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲉⲫⲓⲗⲟⲗⲟⲅⲟⲥ ⲙⲛ ⲓⲟⲩⲗⲓⲁ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲏⲣⲉⲁⲥ ⲙⲛ ⲧⲉϥⲥⲱⲛⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲗⲩⲙⲡⲁ ⲙⲛ ⲛⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲛⲙⲙⲁⲩ
greet Philologus, and Julias, Nereus, and his sister, and Olympas, and all the holy ones with them;
16 ⲓ̅ⲋ̅ ⲁⲥⲡⲁⲍⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲛⲉⲣⲏⲩ ϩⲛ ⲟⲩⲡⲓ ⲉⲥⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲥⲉϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ ⲛϭⲓ ⲛⲉⲕⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲙⲡⲉⲭⲥ
greet one another in a holy kiss; the assemblies of Christ greet you.
17 ⲓ̅ⲍ̅ ϯⲡⲁⲣⲁⲕⲁⲗⲉⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲛ ⲛⲁⲥⲛⲏⲩ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲧⲛϭⲱϣⲧ ⲉⲛⲉⲧⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲛⲙⲡⲱⲣϫ ⲙⲛ ⲛⲉⲥⲕⲁⲛⲇⲁⲗⲟⲛ ⲡⲁⲣⲁ ⲧⲉⲥⲃⲱ ⲉⲛⲧⲁ ⲧⲉⲧⲛϫⲓⲥⲃⲱ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛⲥⲁϩⲉ ⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ
And I call on you, brothers, to mark those who are causing the divisions and the stumbling-blocks, contrary to the teaching that you learned, and turn away from them;
18 ⲓ̅ⲏ̅ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛⲧⲉⲓⲙⲓⲛⲉ ⲛⲥⲉⲟ ⲁⲛ ⲛϩⲙϩⲁⲗ ⲙⲡⲉⲛϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲡⲉⲭⲥ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲉⲩⲟ ⲛϩⲏⲧⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲛ ⲧⲉⲩϭⲓⲛϣⲁϫⲉ ⲉⲧϩⲟⲗϭ ⲙⲛ ⲡⲉⲥⲙⲟⲩ ϣⲁⲩⲉⲝⲁⲡⲁⲧⲁ ⲙⲡϩⲏⲧ ⲛⲛⲃⲁⲗϩⲏⲧ
for such do not serve our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and through the good word and fair speech they deceive the hearts of the harmless.
19 ⲓ̅ⲑ̅ ⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛⲙⲛⲧⲥⲧⲙⲏⲧ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲡⲱϩ ϣⲁ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ ϯⲣⲁϣⲉ ϭⲉ ⲉϫⲱⲧⲛ ϯⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲧⲛϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲥⲟⲫⲟⲥ ⲉⲡⲁⲅⲁⲑⲟⲛ ⲛⲁⲕⲉⲣⲁⲓⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲡⲡⲉⲑⲟⲟⲩ
For your obedience reached to all; I rejoice, therefore, as regards you, and I wish you to be wise, indeed, as to the good, and pure as to the evil;
20 ⲕ̅ ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲛϯⲣⲏⲛⲏ ⲛⲁⲟⲩϣϥ ⲙⲡⲥⲁⲧⲁⲛⲁⲥ ϩⲁ ⲛⲉⲧⲛⲟⲩⲉⲣⲏⲧⲉ ϩⲛ ⲟⲩϭⲉⲡⲏ ⲧⲉⲭⲁⲣⲓⲥ ⲙⲡⲉⲛϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲓⲏⲥ ⲡⲉⲭⲥ ⲛⲙⲙⲏⲧⲛ
and the God of peace will bruise Satan under your feet quickly; the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ [be] with you. Amen!
21 ⲕ̅ⲁ̅ ϥϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ ⲛϭⲓ ⲧⲓⲙⲟⲑⲉⲟⲥ ⲡⲁϣⲃⲣ ⲣϩⲱⲃ ⲙⲛ ⲗⲟⲩⲕⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲛ ⲓⲁⲥⲥⲱⲛ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲥⲱⲥⲓⲡⲁⲧⲣⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲥⲩⲅⲅⲉⲛⲏⲥ
Timotheus greets you, my fellow-workman, and Lucius, and Jason, and Sosipater, my relatives;
22 ⲕ̅ⲃ̅ ϯϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ ϩⲙ ⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲧⲉⲣⲧⲓⲟⲥ ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁϥⲥϩⲁⲓ ⲛⲧⲉⲓⲉⲡⲓⲥⲧⲟⲗⲏ
I, Tertius, greet you (who wrote the letter) in the LORD;
23 ⲕ̅ⲅ̅ ϥϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ ⲛϭⲓ ⲅⲁⲓⲟⲥ ⲡⲉϣⲁⲓϭⲟⲓⲗⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲙⲛ ⲧⲉⲕⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ ⲧⲏⲣⲥ ϥϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ ⲛϭⲓ ⲉⲣⲁⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲡⲟⲓⲕⲟⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲧⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲙⲛ ⲕⲟⲩⲁⲣⲧⲟⲥ ⲡⲥⲟⲛ
Gaius greets you, my host, and of the whole Assembly; Erastus greets you, the steward of the city, and Quartus the brother.
[[The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ [be] with you all! Amen.]]
25 ⲕ̅ⲉ̅ ⲡⲉⲧⲉ ⲟⲩⲛϭⲟⲙ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲉⲧⲁϫⲣⲉ ⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲡⲁⲉⲩⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲓⲟⲛ ⲙⲛ ⲡⲧⲁϣⲉⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲛⲓⲏⲥ ⲡⲉⲭⲥ ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲡϭⲱⲗⲡ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲡⲙⲩⲥⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩⲕⲁⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ϩⲛ ⲛⲉⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲛⲉⲛⲉϩ (aiōnios )
And to Him who is able to establish you, according to my good news, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the secret, having been kept secret in the times of the ages, (aiōnios )
26 ⲕ̅ⲋ̅ ⲉⲁϥⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ϩⲓⲧⲛ ⲛⲉⲅⲣⲁⲫⲏ ⲙⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲡⲟⲩⲉϩⲥⲁϩⲛⲉ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛϣⲁ ⲉⲛⲉϩ ⲉⲡⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲛⲧⲡⲓⲥⲧⲓⲥ ⲛⲛϩⲉⲑⲛⲟⲥ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲉϥⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ (aiōnios )
and now having been revealed, also, through prophetic writings, according to a command of the perpetual God, having been made known to all the nations for obedience of faith— (aiōnios )
27 ⲕ̅ⲍ̅ ⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛⲥⲟⲫⲟⲥ ⲙⲁⲩⲁⲁϥ ϩⲓⲧⲛ ⲓⲏⲥ ⲡⲉⲭⲥ ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲉⲡⲱϥ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲉⲟⲟⲩ ϣⲁ ⲛⲓⲉⲛⲉϩ ϩⲁⲙⲏⲛ (aiōn )
to the only wise God, through Jesus Christ, to Him [be] glory for all ages. Amen. (aiōn )