< Matthew 15 >

1 Then the scribes and Pharisees from Jerusalem come up to Jesus, saying,
ⲁ̅ⲦⲞⲦⲈ ⲀⲨⲒ ϨⲀ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲒⲈⲢⲞⲤⲀⲖⲎⲘ ⲚϪⲈϨⲀⲚⲪⲀⲢⲒⲤⲈⲞⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ϨⲀⲚⲤⲀϦ ⲈⲨϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ.
2 Why do thy disciples transgress what has been delivered by the ancients? for they do not wash their hands when they eat bread.
ⲃ̅ϪⲈ ⲈⲐⲂⲈⲞⲨ ⲚⲈⲔⲘⲀⲐⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲤⲈⲈⲢⲠⲀⲢⲀⲂⲈⲚⲒⲚ ⲚⲚⲒⲠⲀⲢⲀⲆⲞⲤⲒⲤ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲒⲠⲢⲈⲤⲂⲨⲦⲈⲢⲞⲤ ⲚⲤⲈⲒⲰⲒ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲚⲚⲞⲨϪⲒϪ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲀⲚ ⲈⲨⲚⲀⲞⲨⲈⲘ ⲰⲒⲔ.
3 But he answering said to them, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God on account of your traditional teaching?
ⲅ̅ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲆⲈ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲈⲐⲂⲈⲞⲨ ⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϨⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲈⲢⲠⲀⲢⲀⲂⲈⲚⲒⲚ ⲚϮⲈⲚⲦⲞⲖⲎ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲠⲀⲢⲀⲆⲞⲤⲒⲤ.
4 For God commanded saying, Honour father and mother; and, He that speaks ill of father or mother, let him die the death.
ⲇ̅ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲀϤϪⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲘⲀⲦⲀⲒⲈ ⲠⲈⲔⲒⲰⲦ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲦⲈⲔⲘⲀⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲐⲚⲀϪⲈ ⲞⲨⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲈϤϨⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲤⲀⲠⲈϤⲒⲰⲦ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲦⲈϤⲘⲀⲨ ⲈϤⲈⲘⲞⲨ ⲘⲪⲘⲞⲨ.
5 But ye say, Whosoever shall say to his father or mother, It is a gift, whatsoever [it be] by which [received] from me thou wouldest be profited:
ⲉ̅ⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲆⲈ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲐⲚⲀϪⲞⲤ ⲘⲠⲈϤⲒⲰⲦ ⲒⲈ ⲦⲈϤⲘⲀⲨ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨⲦⲀⲒⲞ ⲬⲚⲀϪⲈⲘϨⲎⲞⲨ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲞⲦ.
6 and he shall in no wise honour his father or his mother; and ye have made void the commandment of God on account of your traditional teaching.
ⲋ̅ⲚⲚⲈϤⲦⲀⲒⲈ ⲠⲈϤⲒⲰⲦ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲦⲈϤⲘⲀⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲔⲈⲢϤ ⲠⲒⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ⲚⲈⲦⲈⲚⲠⲀⲢⲀⲆⲞⲤⲒⲤ.
7 Hypocrites! well has Esaias prophesied about you, saying,
ⲍ̅ⲚⲒϢⲞⲂⲒ ⲔⲀⲖⲰⲤ ⲀϤⲈⲢⲠⲢⲞⲪⲎⲦⲈⲨⲒⲚ ϦⲀⲢⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲚϪⲈⲎⲤⲀⲒⲀⲤ ⲠⲒⲠⲢⲞⲪⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲈϤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ.
8 This people honour me with the lips, but their heart is far away from me;
ⲏ̅ϪⲈ ⲠⲀⲒⲖⲀⲞⲤ ⲈⲢⲦⲒⲘⲀⲚ ⲘⲘⲞⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲞⲨⲤⲪⲞⲦⲞⲨ ⲠⲞⲨϨⲎⲦ ⲆⲈ ⲞⲨⲎⲞⲨ ⲤⲀⲂⲞⲖ ⲘⲘⲞⲒ.
9 but in vain do they worship me, teaching [as] teachings commandments of men.
ⲑ̅ⲈⲨⲈⲈⲢⲤⲈⲂⲈⲤⲐⲈ ⲘⲘⲞⲒ ⲈⲪⲖⲎⲞⲨ ⲈⲨϮⲤⲂⲰ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲤⲂⲰ ⲚϨⲞⲚϨⲈⲚ ⲚⲢⲰⲘⲒ.
10 And having called to [him] the crowd, he said to them, Hear and understand:
ⲓ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲘⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲠⲒⲘⲎϢ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲔⲀϮ.
11 Not what enters into the mouth defiles the man; but what goes forth out of the mouth, this defiles the man.
ⲓ̅ⲁ̅ⲠⲈⲐⲚⲀ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲢⲰϤ ⲘⲠⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲀⲚ ⲠⲈⲦⲤⲰϤ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲠⲈⲐⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲢⲰϤ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲠⲈⲦⲤⲰϤ ⲘⲠⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ.
12 Then his disciples, coming up, said to him, Dost thou know that the Pharisees, having heard this word, have been offended?
ⲓ̅ⲃ̅ⲦⲞⲦⲈ ⲀⲨⲒ ϨⲀⲢⲞϤ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲈϤⲘⲀⲐⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲠⲈϪⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲔⲈⲘⲒ ϪⲈ ⲈⲦⲀ ⲚⲒⲪⲀⲢⲒⲤⲈⲞⲤ ⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲈⲠⲀⲒⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲀⲨⲈⲢⲤⲔⲀⲚⲆⲀⲖⲒⲌⲈⲤⲐⲈ.
13 But he answering said, Every plant which my heavenly Father has not planted shall be rooted up.
ⲓ̅ⲅ̅ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲆⲈ ⲀϤⲈⲢⲞⲨⲰ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ϪⲈ ϢϢⲎ ⲚⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲠⲈ ⲠⲀⲒⲰⲦ ⲈⲦϦⲈⲚ ⲚⲒⲪⲎⲞⲨⲒ ϬⲰⲞⲨ ⲤⲈⲚⲀⲔⲞⲢϪⲞⲨ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲦⲞⲨⲚⲞⲨⲚⲒ.
14 Leave them alone; they are blind leaders of blind: but if blind lead blind, both will fall into a ditch.
ⲓ̅ⲇ̅ⲬⲀⲨ ϨⲀⲚϬⲀⲨⲘⲰⲒⲦ ⲘⲂⲈⲖⲖⲈ ⲚⲈⲞⲨⲂⲈⲖⲖⲈ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲈϤϬⲒⲘⲰⲒⲦ ϦⲀϪⲰϤ ⲚⲞⲨⲂⲈⲖⲖⲈ ϢⲀⲨϨⲈⲒ ⲈⲞⲨϢⲒⲔ ⲘⲠⲂ.
15 And Peter answering said to him, Expound to us this parable.
ⲓ̅ⲉ̅ⲀϤⲈⲢⲞⲨⲰ ⲆⲈ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲂⲈⲖ ϮⲠⲀⲢⲀⲂⲞⲖⲎ ⲚⲀⲚ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ.
16 But he said, Are ye also still without intelligence?
ⲓ̅ⲋ̅ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲆⲈ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲀⲔⲘⲎⲚ ϨⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϨⲀⲚⲀⲦⲔⲀϮ.
17 Do ye not yet apprehend, that everything that enters into the mouth finds its way into the belly, and is cast forth into the draught?
ⲓ̅ⲍ̅ⲘⲠⲀⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲈⲘⲒ ϪⲈ ⲚⲬⲀⲒ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈϢⲀⲨϢⲈ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲢⲰϤ ⲘⲠⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ ϢⲀⲨϢⲈ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ⲈϮⲚⲈϪⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲦⲞⲨϨⲒⲦⲞⲨ ⲈⲚⲒⲘⲀⲚϨⲈⲘⲤⲒ.
18 but the things which go forth out of the mouth come out of the heart, and those defile man.
ⲓ̅ⲏ̅ⲚⲎ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲐⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲢⲰϤ ⲀⲨⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒϨⲎⲦ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲠⲈⲦⲤⲰϤ ⲘⲠⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ.
19 For out of the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witnessings, blasphemies;
ⲓ̅ⲑ̅ⲈϢⲀⲨⲒ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒϨⲎⲦ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲒⲘⲞⲔⲘⲈⲔ ⲈⲦϨⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲒϦⲰⲦⲈⲂ ⲚⲒⲘⲈⲦⲚⲰⲒⲔ ⲚⲒⲠⲞⲢⲚⲒⲀ ⲚⲒϬⲒⲞⲨⲒ ⲚⲒⲘⲈⲦⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲚⲚⲞⲨϪ ⲚⲒϪⲈⲞⲨⲀ.
20 these are the things which defile man; but the eating with unwashen hands does not defile man.
ⲕ̅ⲚⲀⲒ ⲠⲈⲦⲤⲰϤ ⲘⲠⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲠⲒⲞⲨⲰⲘ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲞⲨⲈϢⲈ ⲚⲒⲀ ⲦⲞⲦⲔ ⲚϤⲤⲰϤ ⲘⲠⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲀⲚ.
21 And Jesus, going forth from thence, went away into the parts of Tyre and Sidon;
ⲕ̅ⲁ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲚϪⲈⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲀϤϢⲈ ⲚⲀϤ ⲈⲚⲒⲤⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲦⲨⲢⲞⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲦⲤⲒⲆⲰⲚ.
22 and lo, a Canaanitish woman, coming out from those borders, cried [to him] saying, Have pity on me, Lord, Son of David; my daughter is miserably possessed by a demon.
ⲕ̅ⲃ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲒⲤ ⲞⲨⲤϨⲒⲘⲒ ⲚⲬⲀⲚⲀⲚⲈⲀ ⲀⲤⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒϬⲒⲎ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲚⲀⲤⲰϢ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲈⲤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲚⲀⲒ ϦⲀⲢⲞⲒ ⲠⲀϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲠϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲚⲆⲀⲨⲒⲆ ⲦⲀϢⲈⲢⲒ ⲈⲦⲦϨⲈⲘⲔⲎⲞⲨⲦ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲞⲨⲆⲈⲘⲰⲚ ⲚⲈⲘⲀⲤ.
23 But he did not answer her a word. And his disciples came to [him] and asked him, saying, Dismiss her, for she cries after us.
ⲕ̅ⲅ̅ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲆⲈ ⲘⲠⲈϤⲈⲢⲞⲨⲰ ⲚⲀⲤ ⲚⲞⲨⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲈϤⲘⲀⲐⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲀⲨϮϨⲞ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲈⲨϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲬⲀ ⲦⲀⲒⲤϨⲒⲘⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϪⲈ ⲤⲰϢ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲤⲀⲘⲈⲚϨⲎⲚ.
24 But he answering said, I have not been sent save to the lost sheep of Israel's house.
ⲕ̅ⲇ̅ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲆⲈ ⲀϤⲈⲢⲞⲨⲰ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲘⲠⲞⲨⲦⲀⲞⲨⲞⲒ ϨⲀ ϨⲖⲒ ⲈⲂⲎⲖ ⲈⲚⲒⲈⲤⲰⲞⲨ ⲈⲦⲤⲞⲢⲈⲘ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲎⲒ ⲘⲠⲒⲤⲖ.
25 But she came and did him homage, saying, Lord, help me.
ⲕ̅ⲉ̅ⲚⲐⲞⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲀⲤⲞⲨⲰϢⲦ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲈⲤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲠⲀϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲀⲢⲒⲂⲞⲎⲐⲒⲚ ⲈⲢⲞⲒ.
26 But he answering said, It is not well to take the bread of the children and cast it to the dogs.
ⲕ̅ⲋ̅ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲆⲈ ⲀϤⲈⲢⲞⲨⲰ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲚⲀⲚⲈⲤ ⲀⲚ ⲈⲈⲖ ⲠⲰⲒⲔ ⲚⲚⲒϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲈⲦⲎⲒϤ ⲚⲚⲒⲞⲨϨⲰⲢ.
27 But she said, Yea, Lord; for even the dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from the table of their masters.
ⲕ̅ⲍ̅ⲚⲐⲞⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲠⲈϪⲀⲤ ϪⲈ ⲤⲈ ⲠⲀϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲔⲈ ⲄⲀⲢ ϢⲀⲢⲈ ⲚⲒⲔⲈⲞⲨϨⲰⲢ ⲞⲨⲰⲘ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒⲖⲈϤⲖⲒϤⲒ ⲚⲎ ⲈϢⲀⲨϨⲈⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒ ϮⲦⲢⲀⲠⲈⲌⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲞⲨϬⲒⲤⲈⲨ.
28 Then Jesus answering said to her, O woman, thy faith [is] great. Be it to thee as thou desirest. And her daughter was healed from that hour.
ⲕ̅ⲏ̅ⲦⲞⲦⲈ ⲀϤⲈⲢⲞⲨⲰ ⲚϪⲈⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲀⲤ ϪⲈ ⲰϮⲤϨⲒⲘⲒ ⲞⲨⲚⲒϢϮ ⲠⲈ ⲠⲈⲚⲀϨϮ ⲈϤⲈϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲚⲈⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲈⲦⲈⲞⲨⲀϢϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲤⲞⲨϪⲀⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲦⲈⲤϢⲈⲢⲒ ⲒⲤϪⲈⲚ ϮⲞⲨⲚⲞⲨ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲘⲀⲨ.
29 And Jesus, going away from thence, came towards the sea of Galilee, and he went up into the mountain and sat down there;
ⲕ̅ⲑ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲞⲨⲰⲦⲈⲂ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲚϪⲈⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲀϤⲒ ⲈⲤⲔⲈⲚ ⲪⲒⲞⲘ ⲚⲦⲈϮⲄⲀⲖⲒⲖⲈⲀ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤϢⲈ ⲚⲀϤ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲞⲨⲦⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲀϤϨⲈⲘⲤⲒ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲠⲈ.
30 and great crowds came to him, having with them lame, blind, dumb, crippled, and many others, and they cast them at his feet, and he healed them:
ⲗ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨⲒ ϨⲀⲢⲞϤ ⲚϪⲈϨⲀⲚⲚⲒϢϮ ⲘⲘⲎϢ ⲈⲞⲨⲞⲚ ϨⲀⲚϬⲀⲖⲈⲨ ⲚⲈⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲈⲘ ϨⲀⲚⲂⲈⲖⲖⲈⲨ ⲚⲈⲘ ϨⲀⲚⲔⲞⲨⲢ ⲚⲈⲘ ϨⲀⲚϪⲀϬ ⲈⲨ ⲚⲈⲘ ϨⲀⲚⲔⲈⲘⲎϢ ⲀⲨϨⲒⲦⲞⲨ ⲈϦⲢⲎⲒ ϦⲀ ⲚⲈϤϬⲀⲖⲀⲨϪ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲈⲢⲪⲀϦⲢⲒ ⲈⲢⲰⲞⲨ.
31 so that the crowds wondered, seeing dumb speaking, crippled sound, lame walking, and blind seeing; and they glorified the God of Israel.
ⲗ̅ⲁ̅ϨⲰⲤⲦⲈ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲒⲘⲎϢ ⲈⲢϢⲪⲎⲢⲒ ⲈⲨⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲚⲒⲈⲂⲰⲞⲨ ⲈⲨⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒϬⲀⲖⲈⲨ ⲈⲨⲘⲞϢⲒ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲖⲖⲈⲨ ⲈⲨⲚⲀⲨ ⲘⲂⲞⲖ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒⲔⲞⲨⲢ ⲈⲨⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲀⲨϮⲰⲞⲨ ⲘⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲘⲠⲒⲤⲖ.
32 But Jesus, having called his disciples to [him], said, I have compassion on the crowd, because they have stayed with me already three days and they have not anything they can eat, and I would not send them away fasting lest they should faint on the way.
ⲗ̅ⲃ̅ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲘⲞⲨϮ ⲞⲨⲂⲈ ⲚⲈϤⲘⲀⲐⲎ ⲦⲎⲤ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ϮϢⲈⲚϨⲎⲦ ϦⲀ ⲠⲀⲒⲘⲎϢ ϪⲈ ⲒⲤ ⲄⲚⲈϨⲞⲞⲨ ⲤⲈⲬⲎ ⲘⲠⲀⲒⲘⲀ ⲚⲈⲘⲎⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲘⲘⲞⲚ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲞⲨⲚⲀⲞⲨⲞⲘϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϮⲞⲨⲰϢ ⲀⲚ ⲈⲬⲀⲨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚⲞⲨⲈϢⲈ ⲚⲞⲨⲰⲘ ϪⲈ ⲚⲚⲞⲨⲂⲰⲖ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒ ⲠⲒⲘⲰⲒⲦ.
33 And his disciples say to him, Whence should we have so many loaves in [the] wilderness as to satisfy so great a crowd?
ⲗ̅ⲅ̅ⲠⲈϪⲈ ⲚⲒⲘⲀⲐⲎⲦⲎⲤ ϪⲈ ⲀⲚⲚⲀϪⲈⲘ ⲦⲀⲒⲎⲠⲒ ⲚⲰⲒⲔ ⲐⲰⲚ ϨⲒ ⲠⲀⲒⲘⲀⲚϢⲀϤⲈ ϨⲰⲤⲦⲈ ⲈⲦⲤⲒ ⲈⲠⲀⲒⲘⲎϢ.
34 And Jesus says to them, How many loaves have ye? But they said, Seven, and a few small fishes.
ⲗ̅ⲇ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲈϪⲈ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨⲞⲚⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚ ⲞⲨⲎⲢ ⲚⲰⲒⲔ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲚⲐⲰⲞⲨ ⲆⲈ ⲠⲈϪⲰⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲌⲚⲈⲘ ϨⲀⲚⲔⲞⲨϪⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲂⲦ.
35 And he commanded the crowds to lie down on the ground;
ⲗ̅ⲉ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤϨⲞⲚϨⲈⲚ ⲚⲦⲈⲚ ⲚⲒⲘⲎϢ ⲈⲐⲢⲞⲨⲢⲰⲦⲈⲂ ϨⲒϪⲈⲚ ⲠⲒⲔⲀϨⲒ.
36 and having taken the seven loaves and the fishes, having given thanks, he broke [them] and gave [them] to his disciples, and the disciples to the crowd.
ⲗ̅ⲋ̅ⲀϤϬⲒ ⲘⲠⲒⲌ ⲚⲰⲒⲔ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒⲦⲈⲂⲦ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲤⲘⲞⲨ ⲈⲢⲰⲞⲨ ⲀϤⲪⲀϢⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲦⲎ ⲒⲦⲞⲨ ⲚⲚⲒⲘⲀⲐⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲚⲒⲘⲀⲐⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲀⲨϮ ⲚⲚⲒⲘⲎϢ.
37 And all ate and were filled; and they took up what was over and above of the fragments seven baskets full;
ⲗ̅ⲍ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨⲞⲨⲰⲘ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲀⲨⲤⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨⲈⲖ ⲠϨⲞⲨⲞ ⲚⲚⲒⲖⲀⲔϨ ⲀⲨⲘⲀϨ ⲌⲘⲂⲒⲢ.
38 but they that ate were four thousand men, besides women and children.
ⲗ̅ⲏ̅ⲚⲎ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲚⲀⲨⲞⲨⲰⲘ ⲚⲀⲨⲈⲢ ⲆⲚϢⲞ ⲚⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲬⲰⲢⲒⲤ ⲀⲖⲞⲨ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲤϨⲒⲘⲒ.
39 And, having dismissed the crowds, he went on board ship and came to the borders of Magadan.
ⲗ̅ⲑ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲬⲀ ⲠⲒⲘⲎϢ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲀϤⲀⲖⲎ ⲒⲈⲠⲒϪⲞⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲒ ⲈⲚⲒϬⲒⲎ ⲚⲦⲈⲘⲀⲄⲆⲀⲖⲀⲚ.

< Matthew 15 >