< Revelation 7 >

1 After this I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the earth, holding back its four winds so that no wind would blow on land or sea or on any tree.
ⲁ̅ⲘⲈⲚⲈⲚⲤⲀ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲀⲒⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲆ ⲚⲀⲄⲄⲈⲖⲞⲤ ⲈⲨⲞϨⲒ ⲈⲢⲀⲦⲞⲨ ϨⲒϪⲈⲚ ⲠⲒϤⲦⲞⲨ ⲖⲀⲔϨ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲔⲀϨⲒ ⲈⲨⲀⲘⲞⲚⲒ ⲘⲠⲒϤⲦⲞⲨ ⲐⲎⲞⲨ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲞⲨϢⲦⲈⲘⲚⲒϤⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲒⲐⲎⲞⲨ ϨⲒϪⲈⲚ ⲠⲔⲀϨⲒ ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ϨⲒϪⲈⲚ ⲪⲒⲞⲘ ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ϨⲒϪⲈⲚ ⲚⲒⲒⲀⲢⲰⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ϨⲒϪⲈⲚ ⲚⲒϢϢⲎⲚ.
2 And I saw another angel ascending from the east, with the seal of the living God. And he called out in a loud voice to the four angels who had been given power to harm the land and the sea:
ⲃ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲒϪⲞⲨϢⲦ ⲀⲒⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲔⲈⲀⲄⲄⲈⲖⲞⲤ ⲈⲀϤⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒⲘⲀ ⲚϢⲀⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲢⲎ ⲈⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲞⲨⲤⲪⲢⲀⲄⲒⲤ ⲚⲦⲞⲦϤ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲦⲞⲚϦ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲰϢ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲚⲒϢϮ ⲚϦⲢⲰⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲂⲈ ⲠⲒⲆ ⲚⲀⲄⲄⲈⲖⲞⲤ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲦⲎⲒⲤ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ⲈⲈⲢⲀⲆⲒⲔⲒⲚ ⲘⲠⲒⲔⲀϨⲒ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲪⲒⲞⲘ
3 “Do not harm the land or sea or trees until we have sealed the foreheads of the servants of our God.”
ⲅ̅ⲈϤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲘⲠⲈⲢⲈⲢⲀⲆⲒⲔⲒⲚ ⲘⲠⲒⲔⲀϨⲒ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲪⲒⲞⲘ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒϢϢⲎⲚ ϢⲀⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲦⲈⲂ ⲚⲒⲈⲂⲒⲀⲒⲔ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲦⲞⲨⲦⲈϨⲚⲒ.
4 And I heard the number of those who were sealed, 144,000 from all the tribes of Israel:
ⲇ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲒⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲈⲦⲎⲠⲒ ⲚⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲦⲞⲂⲞⲨ ⲈⲦⲞⲨⲦⲈϨⲚⲒ ⲢⲘⲆ ⲚϢⲞ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲦⲞⲂⲞⲨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒⲪⲨⲖⲎ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲈⲚϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲘⲠⲒⲤⲖ
5 From the tribe of Judah 12,000 were sealed, from the tribe of Reuben 12,000, from the tribe of Gad 12,000,
ⲉ̅ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲦⲪⲨⲖⲎ ⲚⲒⲞⲨⲆⲀ ⲒⲂ ⲚϢⲞ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲦⲪⲨⲖⲎ ⲚⲢⲞⲨⲂⲎⲚ ⲒⲂ ⲚϢⲞ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲦⲪⲨⲖⲎ ⲚⲄⲀⲆ ⲒⲂ ⲚϢⲞ
6 from the tribe of Asher 12,000, from the tribe of Naphtali 12,000, from the tribe of Manasseh 12,000,
ⲋ̅ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲦⲪⲨⲖⲎ ⲚⲈⲪⲐⲀⲖⲒⲘ ⲒⲂ ⲚϢⲞ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲦⲪⲨⲖⲎ ⲚⲆⲀⲚ ⲒⲂ ⲚϢⲞ
7 from the tribe of Simeon 12,000, from the tribe of Levi 12,000, from the tribe of Issachar 12,000,
ⲍ̅ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲦⲪⲨⲖⲎ ⲚⲤⲨⲘⲈⲰⲚ ⲒⲂ ⲚϢⲞ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲦⲪⲨⲖⲎ ⲚⲖⲈⲨⲒ ⲒⲂ ⲚϢⲞ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲦⲪⲨⲖⲎ ⲚⲒⲤⲀⲬⲀⲢ ⲒⲂ ⲚϢⲞ
8 from the tribe of Zebulun 12,000, from the tribe of Joseph 12,000, and from the tribe of Benjamin 12,000.
ⲏ̅ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲦⲪⲨⲖⲎ ⲚⲌⲀⲂⲞⲨⲖⲰⲚ ⲒⲂ ⲚϢⲞ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲦⲪⲨⲖⲎ ⲚⲀⲤⲤⲎⲢ ⲒⲂ ⲚϢⲞ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲦⲪⲨⲖⲎ ⲚⲒⲰⲤⲎⲪ ⲒⲂ ⲚϢⲞ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲦⲪⲨⲖⲎ ⲘⲂⲈⲚⲒⲀⲘⲒⲚ ⲒⲂ ⲚϢⲞ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲈⲢⲤⲪⲢⲀⲄⲒⲌⲒⲚ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ.
9 After this I looked and saw a multitude too large to count, from every nation and tribe and people and tongue, standing before the throne and before the Lamb. They were wearing white robes and holding palm branches in their hands.
ⲑ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲘⲈⲚⲈⲚⲤⲀ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲀⲒⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲞⲨⲚⲒϢϮ ⲘⲘⲎϢ ⲘⲘⲞⲚ ϢϪⲞⲘ ⲚⲦⲈϨⲖⲒ ϬⲒⲎⲠⲒ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚϢⲖⲞⲖ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲪⲨⲖⲎ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲖⲀⲞⲤ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲖⲀⲤ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲨⲞϨⲒ ⲈⲢⲀⲦⲞⲨ ⲘⲠⲈⲘⲐⲞ ⲘⲠⲒⲐⲢⲞⲚⲞⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲈⲘⲐⲞ ⲘⲠⲒϨⲒⲎⲂ ⲈⲨϪⲎⲖ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲤⲦⲞⲖⲎ ⲚⲞⲨⲰⲂϢ ⲈⲢⲈ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ϨⲀⲚⲞⲨⲰⲒⲚⲒ ⲚϦⲢⲎⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲞⲨϪⲒϪ
10 And they cried out in a loud voice: “Salvation to our God, who sits on the throne, and to the Lamb!”
ⲓ̅ⲈⲨⲰϢ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲚⲒϢϮ ⲚⲤⲘⲎ ⲈⲨϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲠⲒⲞⲨϪⲀⲒ ⲪⲀ ⲠⲈⲚⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲠⲈ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦϨⲈⲘⲤⲒ ϨⲒϪⲈⲚ ⲠⲒⲐⲢⲞⲚⲞⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲒϨⲒⲎⲂ.
11 And all the angels stood around the throne and around the elders and the four living creatures. And they fell facedown before the throne and worshiped God,
ⲓ̅ⲁ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲒⲀⲄⲄⲈⲖⲞⲤ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲚⲀⲨⲞϨⲒ ⲈⲢⲀⲦⲞⲨ ⲘⲠⲈⲘⲐⲞ ⲘⲠⲒⲐⲢⲞⲚⲞⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒⲠⲢⲈⲤⲂⲨⲦⲈⲢⲞⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲒⲆ ⲚⲌⲰⲞⲚ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨϨⲒⲦⲞⲨ ⲈⲠⲈⲤⲎⲦ ϨⲒϪⲈⲚ ⲠⲞⲨϨⲞ ⲘⲠⲈⲘⲐⲞ ⲘⲠⲒⲐⲢⲞⲚⲞⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨⲞⲨⲰϢⲦ ⲘⲪϮ
12 saying, “Amen! Blessing and glory and wisdom and thanks and honor and power and strength be to our God forever and ever! Amen.” (aiōn g165)
ⲓ̅ⲃ̅ⲈⲨϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲀⲘⲎⲚ ⲠⲒⲤⲘⲞⲨ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲒⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲈⲘ ϮⲤⲞⲪⲒⲀ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲒϢⲈⲠϨⲘⲞⲦ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲒⲦⲀⲒⲞ ⲚⲈⲘ ϮϪⲞⲘ ⲚⲀ ⲠⲈⲚⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲚⲈϢⲀ ⲈⲚⲈϨ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲈⲚⲈϨ ⲀⲘⲎⲚ. (aiōn g165)
13 Then one of the elders addressed me: “These in white robes,” he asked, “who are they, and where have they come from?”
ⲓ̅ⲅ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲈⲢⲞⲨⲰ ⲚϪⲈⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒⲠⲢⲈⲤⲂⲨⲦⲈⲢⲞⲤ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲎⲒ ϪⲈ ⲚⲒⲘ ⲚⲈⲚⲀⲒ ⲈⲦⲈ ⲚⲀⲒϨⲂⲰⲤ ⲚⲞⲨⲰⲂϢ ⲦⲞⲒ ϨⲒⲰⲦⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲐⲰⲚ.
14 “Sir,” I answered, “you know.” So he replied, “These are the ones who have come out of the great tribulation; they have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
ⲓ̅ⲇ̅ⲠⲈϪⲎⲒ ⲚⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲠⲀϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲚⲐⲞⲔ ⲈⲦⲤⲰⲞⲨⲚ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲎⲒ ϪⲈ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲚⲈⲚⲎ ⲈⲐⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒⲚⲒϢϮ ⲚϨⲞϪϨⲈϪ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨⲢⲰϦⲒ ⲚⲚⲞⲨⲤⲦⲞⲖⲎ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨⲪⲈⲢⲒⲰⲞⲨ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲤⲚⲞϤ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒϨⲒⲎⲂ.
15 For this reason, they are before the throne of God and serve Him day and night in His temple; and the One seated on the throne will spread His tabernacle over them.
ⲓ̅ⲉ̅ⲈⲐⲂⲈⲪⲀⲒ ⲤⲈⲬⲎ ⲘⲠⲈⲘⲐⲞ ⲘⲠⲒⲐⲢⲞⲚⲞⲤ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲤⲈϢⲈⲘϢⲒ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲈϤⲈⲢⲪⲈⲒ ⲘⲠⲒⲈϨⲞⲞⲨ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲒⲈϪⲰⲢϨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦϨⲈⲘⲤⲒ ϨⲒϪⲈⲚ ⲠⲒⲐⲢⲞⲚⲞⲤ ⲈϤⲈⲈⲢϦⲎⲒⲂⲒ ⲈϪⲰⲞⲨ.
16 ‘Never again will they hunger, and never will they thirst; nor will the sun beat down upon them, nor any scorching heat.’
ⲓ̅ⲋ̅ⲚⲚⲞⲨϨⲔⲞ ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ⲚⲚⲞⲨⲒⲂⲒ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ⲚⲚⲞⲨϦⲒⲤⲒ ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ⲚⲚⲈ ϦⲎⲒⲂⲒ ⲒⲈϪⲰⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ⲔⲀⲨⲤⲰⲚ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ
17 For the Lamb in the center of the throne will be their shepherd. ‘He will lead them to springs of living water,’ and ‘God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.’”
ⲓ̅ⲍ̅ϪⲈ ⲠⲒϨⲒⲎⲂ ⲈⲦⲬⲎ ⲘⲠⲈⲘⲐⲞ ⲘⲠⲒⲐⲢⲞⲚⲞⲤ ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲈϤⲘⲞϢⲒ ⲚⲈⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈϤⲈϬⲒⲘⲰⲒⲦ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ϮⲘⲞⲨⲘⲒ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲰⲚϦ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲢⲈ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ϤⲰϮ ⲚⲈⲢⲘⲎ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲀ ⲚⲞⲨⲂⲀⲖ.

< Revelation 7 >