< John 5 >

1 Some time later there was a feast of the Jews, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.
ⲁ̅ⲘⲈⲚⲈⲚⲤⲀ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲚⲈⲠϢⲀⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲒⲞⲨⲆⲀⲒ ⲠⲈ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈⲒⲈⲢⲞⲤⲀⲖⲎⲘ.
2 Now there is in Jerusalem near the Sheep Gate a pool with five covered colonnades, which in Hebrew is called Bethesda.
ⲃ̅ⲚϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲆⲈ ϦⲈⲚⲒⲈⲢⲞⲤⲀⲖⲎⲘ ϨⲒϪⲈⲚ ϮⲠⲢⲞⲂⲀⲦⲒⲔⲎ ⲚⲈⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲞⲨⲔⲞⲖⲨⲘⲂⲎⲐⲢⲀ ⲐⲎ ⲈⲦⲞⲨⲘⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲢⲞⲤ ⲘⲘⲈⲦϨⲈⲂⲢⲈⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲂⲎⲐⲤⲀⲒⲆⲀ ⲈⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲦⲀⲤ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲚⲈⲚⲤⲦⲞⲀ.
3 On these walkways lay a great number of the sick, the blind, the lame, and the paralyzed.
ⲅ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲀⲨⲢⲞϪⲠ ⲠⲈ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲀⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲒⲘⲎ ϢⲚⲦⲈ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦϢⲰⲚⲒ ϨⲀⲚⲂⲈⲖⲖⲈⲨ ⲚⲈⲘ ϨⲀⲚϬⲀⲖⲈⲨ ⲚⲈⲘ ϨⲀⲚⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲈⲨϢⲞⲨⲰⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲤϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲈⲨϪⲞⲨϢⲦ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲈⲨⲔⲒⲘ ⲘⲠⲒⲘⲰⲞⲨ.
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ⲇ̅ⲚⲈ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲞⲨⲀⲄⲄⲈⲖⲞⲤ ⲈϤⲈⲒ ⲈⲠⲈⲤⲎⲦ ⲚⲚⲀⲨ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ϦⲈⲚϮⲔⲞⲖⲨⲘⲂⲎⲐⲢⲀ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈϤⲔⲒⲘ ⲘⲠⲒⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈϤⲈⲒ ⲈⲠⲈⲤⲎ ⲦⲚϢⲞⲢⲠ ⲘⲈⲚⲈⲚⲤⲀ ⲠⲒⲔⲒⲘ ⲘⲠⲒⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲈϤⲈⲈⲢⲪⲀϦⲢⲒ ⲈϢⲰⲚⲒ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲈⲚⲦⲀϤ
5 One man there had been an invalid for thirty-eight years.
ⲉ̅ⲚⲈ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲞⲨⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲠⲈ ⲈⲀϤⲈⲢ ⲖⲎ ⲚⲢⲞⲘⲠⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲈϤϢⲰⲚⲒ.
6 When Jesus saw him lying there and realized that he had spent a long time in this condition, He asked him, “Do you want to get well?”
ⲋ̅ⲈⲦⲀϤⲚⲀⲨ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲪⲀⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲈϤⲚⲔⲞⲦ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲈⲘⲒ ϪⲈ ⲀϤⲈⲢ ⲞⲨⲘⲎϢ ⲚⲬⲢⲞⲚⲞⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲬⲞⲨⲰϢ ⲈⲞⲨϪⲀⲒ.
7 “Sir,” the invalid replied, “I have no one to help me into the pool when the water is stirred. While I am on my way, someone else goes in before me.”
ⲍ̅ⲀϤⲈⲢⲞⲨⲰ ⲚⲀϤ ⲚϪⲈⲪⲎ ⲈⲦϢⲰⲚⲒ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲠⲀϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲘⲘⲞⲚϮ ⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲀϤϢⲀⲚⲐⲞϨ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲒⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲦⲈϤϨⲒⲦ ⲈϦⲢⲎⲒ ⲈϮⲔⲞⲖⲨⲘⲂⲎⲐⲢⲀ ϨⲰⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲒⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ϢⲀⲢⲈ ⲔⲈⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲈⲢϢⲞⲢⲠ ⲈⲢⲞⲒ ⲈϦⲢⲎⲒ.
8 Then Jesus told him, “Get up, pick up your mat, and walk.”
ⲏ̅ⲠⲈϪⲈ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲚⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲦⲰⲚⲔ ⲀⲖⲒⲞⲨⲒ ⲘⲠⲈⲔϬ ⲖⲞϪ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲘⲞϢⲒ.
9 Immediately the man was made well, and he picked up his mat and began to walk. Now this happened on the Sabbath day,
ⲑ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲤⲀⲦⲞⲦϤ ⲀϤⲞⲨϪⲀⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲰⲖⲒ ⲘⲠⲈϤϬⲖⲞϪ ⲀϤⲘⲞϢⲒ ⲚⲈⲠⲤⲀⲂⲂⲀⲦⲞⲚ ⲠⲈ ⲠⲒⲈϨⲞⲞⲨ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲘⲀⲨ.
10 so the Jews said to the man who had been healed, “This is the Sabbath! It is unlawful for you to carry your mat.”
ⲓ̅ⲚⲀⲨϪⲰ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲒⲒⲞⲨⲆⲀⲒ ⲘⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲈⲢⲪⲀϦⲢⲒ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ϪⲈ ⲠⲤⲀⲂⲂⲀⲦⲞⲚ ⲠⲈ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲤϢⲈ ⲚⲀⲔ ⲀⲚ ⲈⲰⲖⲒ ⲘⲠⲈⲔϬⲖⲞϪ.
11 But he answered, “The man who made me well told me, ‘Pick up your mat and walk.’”
ⲓ̅ⲁ̅ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲆⲈ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲐⲢⲒⲞⲨϪⲀⲒ ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲠⲈⲦⲀϤϪⲞⲤ ⲚⲎⲒ ϪⲈ ⲰⲖⲒ ⲘⲠⲈⲔϬⲖⲞϪ ⲘⲀϢⲈ ⲚⲀⲔ.
12 “Who is this man who told you to pick it up and walk?” they asked.
ⲓ̅ⲃ̅ⲀⲨϢⲈⲚϤ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲨϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲚⲒⲘ ⲠⲈ ⲠⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲈⲦⲀϤϪⲞⲤ ⲚⲀⲔ ϪⲈ ⲰⲖⲒ ⲘⲠⲈⲔϬⲖⲞϪ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲘⲞϢⲒ.
13 But the man who was healed did not know who it was, for Jesus had slipped away while the crowd was there.
ⲓ̅ⲅ̅ⲪⲎ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲞⲨϪⲀⲒ ⲚⲀϤⲈⲘⲒ ⲀⲚ ϪⲈ ⲚⲒⲘ ⲠⲈ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲈⲀϤⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲈⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲞⲨⲘⲎ ϢⲘⲠⲒⲘⲀ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲘⲀⲨ.
14 Afterward, Jesus found the man at the temple and said to him, “See, you have been made well. Stop sinning, or something worse may happen to you.”
ⲓ̅ⲇ̅ⲘⲈⲚⲈⲚⲤⲀ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲀϤϪⲈⲘϤ ⲚϪⲈⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲈⲢⲪⲈⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲀϤ ϪⲈ ϨⲎⲠⲠⲈ ⲀⲔⲞⲨϪⲀⲒ ⲘⲠⲈⲢⲈⲢⲚⲞⲂⲒ ϪⲈ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈϢⲦⲈⲘ ⲠⲈⲦϨⲰⲞⲨ ⲚϨⲞⲨⲞ ϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲘⲘⲞⲔ.
15 And the man went away and told the Jews that it was Jesus who had made him well.
ⲓ̅ⲉ̅ⲀϤϢⲈ ⲚⲀϤ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤϪⲞⲤ ⲚⲚⲒⲒⲞⲨⲆⲀⲒ ϪⲈ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲠⲈⲦⲀϤⲐⲢⲒⲞⲨϪⲀⲒ.
16 Now because Jesus was doing these things on the Sabbath, the Jews began to persecute Him.
ⲓ̅ⲋ̅ⲈⲐⲂⲈⲪⲀⲒ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲚⲀⲨϬⲞϪⲒ ⲚⲤⲀⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲒⲒⲞⲨⲆⲀⲒ ϪⲈ ⲚⲀϤⲒⲢⲒ ⲚⲚⲀⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲤⲀⲂⲂⲀⲦⲞⲚ.
17 But Jesus answered them, “To this very day My Father is at His work, and I too am working.”
ⲓ̅ⲍ̅ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ϢⲀ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈϮⲚⲞⲨ ⲠⲀⲒⲰⲦ ⲈⲢϨⲰⲂ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ϨⲰ ϮⲈⲢϨⲰⲂ.
18 Because of this, the Jews tried all the harder to kill Him. Not only was He breaking the Sabbath, but He was even calling God His own Father, making Himself equal with God.
ⲓ̅ⲏ̅ⲈⲐⲂⲈⲪⲀⲒ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲚϨⲞⲨⲞ ⲚⲀⲨⲔⲰϮ ⲚⲤⲰϤ ⲠⲈ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲒⲒⲞⲨⲆⲀⲒ ⲈϦⲞⲐⲂⲈϤ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨ ⲘⲞⲚⲞⲚ ⲚⲀϤⲂⲰⲖ ⲘⲠⲒⲤⲀⲂⲂⲀⲦⲞⲚ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲚⲀϤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲠⲈ ⲠⲀⲒⲰⲦ ⲈϤⲒⲢⲒ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲚϨⲒⲤⲞⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ.
19 So Jesus replied, “Truly, truly, I tell you, the Son can do nothing by Himself, unless He sees the Father doing it. For whatever the Father does, the Son also does.
ⲓ̅ⲑ̅ⲀϤⲈⲢⲞⲨⲰ ⲆⲈ ⲚϪⲈⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲀⲘⲎⲚ ⲀⲘⲎⲚ ϮϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϪⲈ ⲘⲘⲞⲚ ϢϪⲞⲘ ⲚⲦⲈⲠϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲈⲢ ϨⲖⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲞⲦϤ ⲀϤϢⲦⲈⲘⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲪⲒⲰⲦ ⲈϤⲒⲢⲒ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲚⲎ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲈⲦⲈ ⲪⲒⲰⲦ ⲢⲀ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲞⲚ ⲈⲦⲈ ⲠⲒⲔⲈϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲒⲢⲒ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ.
20 The Father loves the Son and shows Him all He does. And to your amazement, He will show Him even greater works than these.
ⲕ̅ⲪⲒⲰⲦ ⲄⲀⲢ ϤⲘⲈⲒ ⲘⲠϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲈϤⲒⲢⲒ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ϤⲚⲀⲦⲀⲘⲞϤ ⲈⲢⲰⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϨⲀⲚϨⲂⲎⲞⲨⲒ ⲈⲨⲞⲒ ⲚⲚⲒϢϮ ⲈⲚⲀⲒ ϤⲚⲀⲦⲀⲘⲞϤ ⲈⲢⲰⲞⲨ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲚⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲈⲢϢⲪⲎ ⲢⲒ.
21 For just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, so also the Son gives life to whom He wishes.
ⲕ̅ⲁ̅ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲈⲦⲈ ⲪⲒⲰⲦ ⲦⲞⲨⲚⲞⲤ ⲚⲚⲒⲢⲈϤⲘⲰⲞⲨⲦ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϤⲦⲀⲚϦⲞ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲠⲀⲒⲢⲎϮ ⲞⲚ ⲠⲒⲔⲈϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲈϤⲞⲨⲀϢⲞⲨ ϤⲦⲀⲚϦⲞ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ.
22 Furthermore, the Father judges no one, but has assigned all judgment to the Son,
ⲕ̅ⲃ̅ⲞⲨ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲪⲒⲰⲦ ϤⲚⲀϮϨⲀⲠ ⲈϨⲖⲒ ⲀⲚ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲠⲒϨⲀⲠ ⲦⲎⲢϤ ⲀϤⲦⲎⲒϤ ⲘⲠⲒϢⲎⲢⲒ
23 so that all may honor the Son just as they honor the Father. Whoever does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent Him.
ⲕ̅ⲅ̅ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲢⲦⲒⲘⲀⲚ ⲘⲠⲒϢⲎ ⲢⲒ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲈⲦⲞⲨⲈⲢⲦⲒⲘⲀⲚ ⲘⲪⲒⲰⲦ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲈⲚϤⲈⲢⲦⲒⲘⲀⲚ ⲀⲚ ⲘⲠⲒϢⲎⲢⲒ ϤⲈⲢⲦⲒⲘⲀⲚ ⲀⲚ ⲞⲚ ⲘⲠⲒⲔⲈⲒⲰⲦ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲦⲀⲞⲨⲞϤ.
24 Truly, truly, I tell you, whoever hears My word and believes Him who sent Me has eternal life and will not come under judgment. Indeed, he has crossed over from death to life. (aiōnios g166)
ⲕ̅ⲇ̅ⲀⲘⲎⲚ ⲀⲘⲎⲚ ϮϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϪⲈ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲈⲠⲀⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲦⲈϤⲚⲀϨϮ ⲈⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲦⲀⲞⲨⲞⲒ ⲞⲨⲞⲚⲦⲈϤ ⲰⲚϦ ⲚⲈⲚⲈϨ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϤⲚⲀⲒ ⲀⲚ ⲈⲠϨⲀⲠ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ϤⲞⲨⲰⲦⲈⲂ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲪⲘⲞⲨ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲠⲰⲚϦ. (aiōnios g166)
25 Truly, truly, I tell you, the hour is coming and has now come when the dead will hear the voice of the Son of God, and those who hear will live.
ⲕ̅ⲉ̅ⲀⲘⲎⲚ ⲀⲘⲎⲚ ϮϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϪⲈ ⲤⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲚϪⲈⲞⲨⲞⲨⲚⲞⲨ ⲈⲦⲈ ϮⲚⲞⲨ ⲦⲈ ϨⲞⲦⲈ ⲈⲢⲈ ⲚⲒⲢⲈϤⲘⲰⲞⲨⲦ ⲚⲀⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲈⲦⲤⲘⲎ ⲘⲠϢⲎ ⲢⲒ ⲘⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲐⲚⲀⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲈⲨⲈⲰⲚϦ.
26 For as the Father has life in Himself, so also He has granted the Son to have life in Himself.
ⲕ̅ⲋ̅ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲈⲦⲈ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲞⲨⲰⲚϦ ϢⲞⲠ ϦⲈⲚⲪⲒⲰⲦ ⲠⲀⲒⲢⲎϮ ⲀϤⲦⲎⲒⲤ ⲘⲠⲒⲔⲈϢⲎ ⲢⲒ ⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲞⲨⲰⲚϦ ϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲚϦⲢⲎⲒ ⲚϦⲎⲦϤ.
27 And He has given Him authority to execute judgment, because He is the Son of Man.
ⲕ̅ⲍ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤϮⲈⲢϢⲒϢⲒ ⲚⲀϤ ⲈⲐⲢⲈϤⲒⲢⲒ ⲚⲞⲨϨⲀⲠ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲚⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲠⲈ.
28 Do not be amazed at this, for the hour is coming when all who are in their graves will hear His voice
ⲕ̅ⲏ̅ⲘⲠⲈⲢⲈⲢϢⲪⲎⲢⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲪⲀⲒ ϪⲈ ⲤⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲚϪⲈⲞⲨⲞⲨⲚⲞⲨ ϨⲞⲦⲈ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲬⲎ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒⲘϨⲀⲨ ⲈⲨⲈⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲈⲦⲈϤⲤⲘⲎ
29 and come out—those who have done good to the resurrection of life, and those who have done evil to the resurrection of judgment.
ⲕ̅ⲑ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲨⲈⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲒⲢⲒ ⲚⲚⲒⲠⲈⲐⲚⲀⲚⲈⲨ ⲈⲨⲀⲚⲀⲤⲦⲀⲤⲒⲤ ⲚⲰⲚϦ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲒⲢⲒ ⲚⲚⲒⲠⲈⲦϨⲰⲞⲨ ⲈⲨⲀⲚⲀⲤⲦⲀⲤⲒⲤ ⲚⲔⲢⲒⲤⲒⲤ.
30 I can do nothing by Myself; I judge only as I hear. And My judgment is just, because I do not seek My own will, but the will of Him who sent Me.
ⲗ̅ⲘⲘⲞⲚ ϢϪⲞⲘ ⲚⲦⲀⲈⲢ ϨⲖⲒ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲞⲦ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲈϮⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ϮϮϨⲀⲠ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲀϨⲀⲠ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲞⲨⲘⲎⲒ ⲠⲈ ϪⲈ ⲚϮⲔⲰϮ ⲀⲚ ⲚⲤⲀⲠⲀⲞⲨⲰϢ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲪⲞⲨⲰϢ ⲘⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲦⲀⲞⲨⲞⲒ.
31 If I testify about Myself, My testimony is not valid.
ⲗ̅ⲁ̅ⲈϢⲰⲠ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲀⲒϢⲀⲚⲈⲢⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲈⲐⲂⲎⲦ ⲦⲀⲘⲈⲦⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲞⲨⲘⲎⲒ ⲀⲚ ⲦⲈ.
32 There is another who testifies about Me, and I know that His testimony about Me is valid.
ⲗ̅ⲃ̅ⲔⲈⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲠⲈⲦⲈⲢⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲈⲐⲂⲎⲦ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϮⲈⲘⲒ ϪⲈ ⲦⲈϤⲘⲈⲦⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲞⲨⲘⲎⲒ ⲦⲈ ⲐⲎ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲈⲢⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲈⲐⲂⲎⲦ.
33 You have sent to John, and he has testified to the truth.
ⲗ̅ⲅ̅ⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲀⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲰⲢⲠ ϨⲀ ⲒⲰⲀⲚⲚⲎⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲈⲢⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲚⲐⲘⲎⲒ.
34 Even though I do not accept human testimony, I say these things so that you may be saved.
ⲗ̅ⲇ̅ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲀⲒϬⲒ ⲘⲈⲦⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲀⲚ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲚⲀⲒ ϮϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲚⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲚⲞϨⲈⲘ.
35 John was a lamp that burned and gave light, and you were willing for a season to bask in his light.
ⲗ̅ⲉ̅ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲚⲈⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲠⲈ ⲠⲒϦⲎⲂⲤ ⲈⲐⲘⲞϨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲈⲢⲞⲨⲰⲒⲚⲒ ⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲆⲈ ⲀⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲰϢ ⲈⲐⲈⲖⲎⲖ ⲘⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲠⲢⲞⲤ ⲞⲨⲞⲨⲚⲞⲨ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲈϤⲞⲨⲰⲒⲚⲒ.
36 But I have testimony more substantial than that of John. For the works that the Father has given Me to accomplish—the very works I am doing—testify about Me that the Father has sent Me.
ⲗ̅ⲋ̅ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲆⲈ ⲞⲨⲞⲚϮ ⲘⲈⲦⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲈⲚⲀⲀⲤ ⲈⲐⲀ ⲒⲰⲀⲚⲚⲎⲤ ⲚⲒϨⲂⲎⲞⲨⲒ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲦⲎⲒⲦⲞⲨ ⲚⲎⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲀⲒⲰⲦ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲀϪⲞⲔⲞⲨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚⲐⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲒϨⲂⲎⲞⲨⲒ ⲈϮⲢⲀ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲤⲈⲈⲢⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ϦⲀⲢⲞⲒ ϪⲈ ⲪⲒⲰⲦ ⲠⲈⲦⲀϤⲦⲀⲞⲨⲞⲒ.
37 And the Father who sent Me has Himself testified about Me. You have never heard His voice nor seen His form,
ⲗ̅ⲍ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲪⲒⲰⲦ ⲠⲈⲦⲀϤⲞⲨⲞⲢⲠⲦ ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲠⲈⲦⲈⲢⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲈⲐⲂⲎⲦ ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ⲘⲠⲈⲦⲈⲚⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲈⲤⲘⲎ ⲚⲦⲀϤ ⲈⲚⲈϨ ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ⲘⲠⲈⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲤⲘⲞⲦ ⲚⲦⲀϤ
38 nor does His word abide in you, because you do not believe the One He sent.
ⲗ̅ⲏ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲈϤⲤⲀϪⲒ ϢⲰⲠⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲀⲚ ϪⲈ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲦⲀⲞⲨⲞϤ ⲘⲠⲈⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀϨϮ ⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲈⲢⲞϤ.
39 You pore over the Scriptures because you presume that by them you possess eternal life. These are the very words that testify about Me, (aiōnios g166)
ⲗ̅ⲑ̅ϦⲞⲦϦⲈⲦ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒⲄⲢⲀⲪⲎ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲘⲈⲨⲒ ⲈⲢⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲞⲨⲰⲚϦ ⲚⲈⲚⲈϨ ϢⲞⲠ ⲚϦⲎⲦⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲐⲰⲞⲨ ⲈⲦⲈⲢⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲈⲐⲂⲎⲦ. (aiōnios g166)
40 yet you refuse to come to Me to have life.
ⲙ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲰϢ ⲀⲚ ⲈⲒ ϨⲀⲢⲞⲒ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲞⲨⲰⲚϦ ϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ.
41 I do not accept glory from men,
ⲙ̅ⲁ̅ⲚϮⲚⲀϬⲒⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲦⲈⲚ ⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲀⲚ.
42 but I know you, that you do not have the love of God within you.
ⲙ̅ⲃ̅ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲀⲒⲈⲘⲒ ⲈⲢⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϪⲈ ϮⲀⲄⲀⲠⲎ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ϢⲞⲠ ϦⲈⲚⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲀⲚ.
43 I have come in My Father’s name, and you have not received Me; but if someone else comes in his own name, you will receive him.
ⲙ̅ⲅ̅ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲀⲒⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲪⲢⲀⲚ ⲘⲠⲀⲒⲰⲦ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚϬⲒ ⲘⲘⲞⲒ ⲀⲚ ⲀⲢⲈϢⲀⲚ ⲔⲈⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲆⲈ Ⲓ- ϦⲈⲚⲠⲈⲦⲈⲪⲰϤ ⲚⲢⲀⲚ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀϬⲒⲦϤ.
44 How can you believe if you accept glory from one another, yet do not seek the glory that comes from the only God?
ⲙ̅ⲇ̅ⲠⲰⲤ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ϢϪⲞⲘ ⲘⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲈⲚⲀϨϮ ⲈⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚϬⲒⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲦⲞⲦⲞⲨ ⲚⲚⲈⲦⲈⲚⲈⲢⲎⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲘⲘⲀⲨⲀⲦϤ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲔⲰϮ ⲚⲤⲰϤ ⲀⲚ.
45 Do not think that I will accuse you before the Father. Your accuser is Moses, in whom you have put your hope.
ⲙ̅ⲉ̅ⲘⲎ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲘⲈⲨⲒ ϪⲈ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲈⲐⲚⲀⲈⲢⲔⲀⲦⲎ ⲄⲞⲢⲒⲚ ⲈⲢⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϦⲀⲦⲈⲚ ⲪⲒⲰⲦ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲐⲚⲀⲈⲢⲔⲀⲦⲎⲄⲞⲢⲒⲚ ⲈⲢⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲘⲰⲨⲤⲎⲤ ⲪⲎ ⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲀⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲈⲢϨⲈⲖⲠⲒⲤ ⲈⲢⲞϤ.
46 If you had believed Moses, you would believe Me, because he wrote about Me.
ⲙ̅ⲋ̅ⲈⲚⲀⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀϨϮ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲈⲘⲰⲨⲤⲎⲤ ⲚⲀⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀϨϮ ⲈⲢⲞⲒ ϨⲰ ⲠⲈ ⲈⲦⲀ ⲪⲎ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲤϦⲀⲒ ⲈⲐⲂⲎⲦ.
47 But since you do not believe what he wrote, how will you believe what I say?”
ⲙ̅ⲍ̅ⲒⲤϪⲈ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀϨϮ ⲀⲚ ⲈⲚⲒⲤϦⲀⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲠⲰⲤ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀϨϮ ⲈⲚⲀⲤⲀϪⲒ.

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