< Hebrews 2 >
1 We must pay closer attention, therefore, to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away.
ⲁ̅ⲈⲐⲂⲈⲪⲀⲒ ⲤϢⲈ ⲚⲦⲈⲚ ϮϨⲐⲎⲚ ⲚϨⲞⲨⲞ ⲈⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲀⲚⲤⲞⲐⲘⲞⲨ ⲘⲎⲠⲞⲦⲈ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲢⲒⲔⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ.
2 For if the message spoken by angels was binding, and every transgression and disobedience received its just punishment,
ⲃ̅ⲒⲤϪⲈ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲠⲒⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲈⲚ ⲚⲒⲀⲄⲄⲈⲖⲞⲤ ⲀϤϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲈϤⲦⲀϪⲢⲎ ⲞⲨⲦ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲀⲢⲀⲂⲀⲤⲒⲤ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲘⲈⲦⲀⲦⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲀⲨϬⲒ ⲚⲞⲨϢⲈⲂⲒⲈ ⲂⲈⲬⲈ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨϨⲀⲠ ⲈϤⲘⲠϢⲀ.
3 how shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? This salvation was first announced by the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard Him,
ⲅ̅ⲠⲰⲤ ⲀⲚⲞⲚ ⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀϢⲈⲢⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲀⲚϢⲀⲚⲈⲢⲀⲘⲈⲖⲈⲤ ⲈⲠⲀⲒⲚⲒϢϮ ⲚⲞⲨϪⲀⲒ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀϤϬⲒⲀⲢⲬⲎ ⲚⲤⲀϪⲒ ϦⲀⲢⲞϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲈⲚ ⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲚⲦⲈⲚ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲦⲀϪⲢⲞ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲢⲞⲚ.
4 and was affirmed by God through signs, wonders, various miracles, and gifts of the Holy Spirit distributed according to His will.
ⲇ̅ⲈⲢⲈ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲢⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲚⲈⲘⲰⲞⲨ ϦⲈⲚϨⲀⲚⲘⲎ ⲒⲚⲒ ⲚⲈⲘ ϨⲀⲚϢⲪⲎⲢⲒ ⲚⲈⲘ ϨⲀⲚϪⲞⲘ ⲚⲞⲨⲐⲞ ⲚⲢⲎϮ ⲚⲈⲘ ϨⲀⲚⲦⲞⲒ ⲘⲪⲰϢ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲠⲚⲈⲨⲘⲀⲈⲐⲞⲨⲀⲂ ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ⲠⲈⲦⲈϨⲚⲀϤ.
5 For it is not to angels that He has subjected the world to come, about which we are speaking.
ⲉ̅ⲚⲈⲦⲀϤⲐⲢⲈ ϮⲞⲒⲔⲞⲨⲘⲈⲚⲎ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲀⲚ ϬⲚⲈϪⲰⲤ ⲚⲚⲒⲀⲄⲄⲈⲖⲞⲤ ⲐⲎ ⲈⲐⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲐⲀⲒ ⲈⲦⲈⲚⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲈⲐⲂⲎⲦⲤ.
6 But somewhere it is testified in these words: “What is man that You are mindful of him, or the son of man that You care for him?
ⲋ̅ⲀϤⲈⲢⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲚⲀⲚ ⲚϪⲈⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲚⲞⲨⲘⲀ ⲈϤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲚⲒⲘ ⲠⲈ ⲪⲢⲰⲘⲒ ϪⲈ ⲀⲔⲈⲢⲠⲈϤⲘⲈⲨⲒ ⲒⲈ ⲠϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲘⲪⲢⲰⲘⲒ ϪⲈ ⲀⲔϪⲈⲘⲠⲈϤϢⲒⲚⲒ.
7 You made him a little lower than the angels; You crowned him with glory and honor
ⲍ̅ⲀⲔⲐⲈⲂⲒⲞϤ ⲚⲞⲨⲔⲞⲨϪⲒ ⲈϨⲞⲦⲈ ⲚⲒⲀⲄⲄⲈⲖⲞⲤ ⲠⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲦⲀⲒⲞ ⲀⲔⲦⲎⲒⲦⲞⲨ ⲚⲞⲨⲬⲖⲞⲘ ⲈϪⲰϤ.
8 and placed everything under his feet.” When God subjected all things to him, He left nothing outside of his control. Yet at present we do not see everything subject to him.
ⲏ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲔⲦⲀϨⲞϤ ⲈⲢⲀⲦϤ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲚⲒϨⲂⲎⲞⲨⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲈⲔϪⲒϪ ⲀⲔⲐⲢⲈ ⲈⲚⲬⲀⲒ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ϬⲚⲈϪⲰⲞⲨ ⲤⲀⲠⲈⲤⲎⲦ ⲚⲚⲈϤϬⲀⲖⲀⲨϪ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲐⲢⲈ ⲈⲚⲬⲀⲒ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ϬⲚⲈϪⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲀϤ ⲒⲈ ⲘⲠⲈϤⲬⲀ ϨⲖⲒ ⲚⲞⲨⲈϢⲈ ⲚϬⲚⲈϪⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲀϤ ϮⲚⲞⲨ ⲆⲈ ⲘⲠⲀⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲈⲚⲬⲀⲒ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲀⲨϬⲚⲈϪⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲀϤ.
9 But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels, now crowned with glory and honor because He suffered death, so that by the grace of God He might taste death for everyone.
ⲑ̅ⲪⲎ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲐⲈⲂⲒⲞϤ ⲚⲞⲨⲔⲞⲨϪⲒ ⲈϨⲞⲦⲈ ⲚⲒⲀⲄⲄⲈⲖⲞⲤ ⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ⲠⲒⲘⲔⲀϨ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲘⲞⲨ ⲀϤⲈⲢ ⲠⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲦⲀⲒⲞ ⲚⲞⲨⲬⲖⲞⲘ ⲈϪⲰϤ ϨⲞⲠⲰⲤ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒϨⲘⲞⲦ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲚⲦⲈϤϪⲈⲘϮ ⲠⲒ ⲘⲪⲘⲞⲨ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ.
10 In bringing many sons to glory, it was fitting for God, for whom and through whom all things exist, to make the author of their salvation perfect through suffering.
ⲓ̅ⲚⲀⲤⲘⲠϢⲀ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲚⲀϤ ⲠⲈ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀ ⲚⲬⲀⲒ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲈⲐⲂⲎⲦϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲀ ϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲞⲦϤ ⲈⲀϤⲒⲚⲒ ⲚⲞⲨⲘⲎϢ ⲚϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲞⲨⲰⲞⲨ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲀⲢⲬⲎⲄⲞⲤ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲞⲨⲚⲞϨⲈⲘ ⲈⲐⲢⲈϤϪⲰⲔ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲈⲚ ϨⲀⲚⲘⲔⲀⲨϨ.
11 For both the One who sanctifies and those who are sanctified are of the same family. So Jesus is not ashamed to call them brothers.
ⲓ̅ⲁ̅ⲪⲎ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲈⲦⲦⲞⲨⲂⲞ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲞⲨⲦⲞⲨⲂⲞ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲚⲈⲈⲐⲂⲈ ⲪⲀⲒ ϤϢⲒⲠⲒ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲀⲚ ⲈϤⲘⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲢⲰⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲚⲀⲤⲚⲎⲞⲨ
12 He says: “I will proclaim Your name to My brothers; I will sing Your praises in the assembly.”
ⲓ̅ⲃ̅ⲈϤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ϮⲚⲀϪⲈ ⲠⲈⲔⲢⲀⲚ ⲚⲚⲀⲤⲚⲎ ⲞⲨ ϦⲈⲚⲐⲘⲎϮ ⲚϮⲈⲔⲔⲖⲎⲤⲒⲀ ϮⲚⲀⲤⲘⲞⲨ ⲈⲢⲞⲔ.
13 And again: “I will put My trust in Him.” And once again: “Here am I, and the children God has given Me.”
ⲓ̅ⲅ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲞⲚ ϪⲈ ⲈⲒⲈϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲈⲢⲈϨⲐⲎⲒ ⲬⲎ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲀⲖⲒⲚ ϤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲞⲚ ϪⲈ ϨⲎⲠⲠⲈ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒⲀⲖⲰⲞⲨⲒ ⲈⲦⲀ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲦⲎⲒⲦⲞⲨ ⲚⲎⲒ.
14 Now since the children have flesh and blood, He too shared in their humanity, so that by His death He might destroy him who holds the power of death, that is, the devil,
ⲓ̅ⲇ̅ⲈⲠⲒⲆⲎ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲀⲚⲒⲀⲖⲰⲞⲨⲒ ⲈⲢϢⲪⲎⲢ ⲚⲤⲚⲞϤ ϨⲒ ⲤⲀⲢⲜ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲐⲞϤ ϨⲰϤ ⲀϤⲈⲢϢⲪⲎ ⲢⲈⲚⲀⲒ ⲘⲠⲀⲒⲢⲎϮ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲈⲚ ⲠⲈϤⲘⲞⲨ ⲚⲦⲈϤⲔⲰⲢϤ ⲘⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀ ⲠⲀⲘⲀϨⲒ ⲘⲪⲘⲞⲨ ⲬⲎ ⲚⲦⲞⲦϤ ⲈⲦⲈ ⲠⲒⲆⲒⲀⲂⲞⲖⲞⲤ ⲠⲈ.
15 and free those who all their lives were held in slavery by their fear of death.
ⲓ̅ⲉ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲦⲈϤⲦⲀⲖϬⲈ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲈ ϦⲈⲚϮϨⲞϮ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲘⲞⲨ ⲚⲀⲨⲢⲀⲞⲨⲎⲞⲨⲦ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲘⲈⲦⲂⲰⲔ ⲘⲠⲞⲨⲤⲎⲞⲨ ⲦⲎⲢϤ ⲚⲰⲚϦ.
16 For surely it is not the angels He helps, but the descendants of Abraham.
ⲓ̅ⲋ̅ⲚⲈⲦⲀϤϨⲒⲦⲞⲦϤ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲈϨⲀⲚⲀⲄⲄⲈⲖⲞⲤ ϨⲒ ⲞⲨⲘⲀ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲠϪⲢⲞϪ ⲚⲀⲂⲢⲀⲀⲘ ⲠⲈⲦⲀϤϨⲒⲦⲞⲦϤ ⲈⲢⲞϤ.
17 For this reason He had to be made like His brothers in every way, so that He might become a merciful and faithful high priest in service to God, in order to make atonement for the sins of the people.
ⲓ̅ⲍ̅ⲈⲐⲂⲈⲪⲀⲒ ⲤⲈⲘⲠϢⲀ ⲚⲦⲈϤⲒⲚⲒ ⲚⲚⲈϤⲤⲚⲎⲞⲨ ϦⲈⲚϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈϤϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲈϤⲞⲒ ⲚⲚⲀⲎⲦ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲀⲢⲬⲎⲈⲢⲈⲨⲤ ⲈϤⲈⲚϨⲞⲦ ϨⲀ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲐⲢⲈϤⲬⲰ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚⲚⲒⲚⲞⲂⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲖⲀⲞⲤ.
18 Because He Himself suffered when He was tempted, He is able to help those who are being tempted.
ⲓ̅ⲏ̅ⲚϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲄⲀⲢ ϦⲈⲚⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀϤϬⲒⲘⲔⲀⲨϨ ⲚϦⲎⲦϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲈⲢⲠⲒⲢⲀⲌⲒⲚ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ϢϪⲞⲘ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲈⲈⲢⲂⲞⲎⲐⲒⲚ ⲈⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲞⲨⲈⲢⲠⲒⲢⲀⲌⲒⲚ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ.