< Matthew 5 >
1 But seeing the crowds, he went up into the mountain, and having sat down, his disciples came to him;
ⲁ̅⳿ⲉⲧⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲉⲛⲓⲙⲏϣ ⲁϥϣⲉⲛⲁϥ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲡϣⲱⲓ ⳿ⲉϫⲉⲛ ⲡⲓⲧⲱⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁϥϩⲉⲙⲥⲓ ⲁⲩ⳿ⲓ ϩⲁⲣⲟϥ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲛⲉϥⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ.
2 and, having opened his mouth, he taught them, saying,
ⲃ̅ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁϥⲟⲩⲱⲛ ⳿ⲛⲣⲱϥ ⲛⲁϥϯ⳿ⲥⲃⲱ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ.
3 Blessed [are] the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of the heavens.
ⲅ̅⳿ⲱⲟⲩⲛⲓⲁⲧⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛⲛⲓϩⲏⲕⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲓⲡ͞ⲛⲁ̅ ϫⲉ ⲑⲱⲟⲩ ⲧⲉ ϯⲙⲉⲧⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲛⲓⲫⲏⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ.
4 Blessed they that mourn, for they shall be comforted.
ⲇ̅⳿ⲱⲟⲩⲛⲓⲁⲧⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛⲛⲏ⳿ⲉⲧⲉⲣϩⲏⲃⲓ ϯⲛⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲛⲑⲱⲟⲩ ⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲛⲁϯϩⲟ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲟⲩ.
5 Blessed the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.
ⲉ̅⳿ⲱⲟⲩⲛⲓⲁⲧⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛⲛⲓⲣⲉⲙⲣⲁⲩϣ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲛⲑⲱⲟⲩ ⲡⲉⲑⲛⲁⲉⲣ⳿ⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲛⲟⲙⲓⲛ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓⲕⲁϩⲓ.
6 Blessed they who hunger and thirst after righteousness, for they shall be filled.
ⲋ̅⳿ⲱⲟⲩⲛⲓⲁⲧⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛⲛⲏⲉⲧϩⲟⲕⲉⲣ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲏⲉⲧ⳿ⲟⲃⲓ ⳿ⲛϯⲙⲉⲑⲙⲏⲓ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲛⲑⲱⲟⲩ ⲡⲉⲑⲛⲁⲥⲓ.
7 Blessed the merciful, for they shall find mercy.
ⲍ̅⳿ⲱⲟⲩⲛⲓⲁⲧⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛⲛⲓⲛⲁⲏⲧ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲛⲑⲱⲟⲩ ⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲛⲁⲛⲁⲓ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ.
8 Blessed the pure in heart, for they shall see God.
ⲏ̅⳿ⲱⲟⲩⲛⲓⲁⲧⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛⲛⲏⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲟⲩϩⲏⲧ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲛⲑⲱⲟⲩ ⲡⲉⲑⲛⲁⲛⲁⲩ ⳿ⲉⲫϯ.
9 Blessed the peace-makers, for they shall be called sons of God.
ⲑ̅⳿ⲱⲟⲩⲛⲓⲁⲧⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛⲛⲓⲣⲉϥⲉⲣϩⲓⲣⲏⲛⲏ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲛⲑⲱⲟⲩ ⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲛ⳿ⲁⲙⲟⲩϯ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⲛⲓϣⲏⲣⲓ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲫϯ.
10 Blessed they who are persecuted on account of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of the heavens.
ⲓ̅⳿ⲱⲟⲩⲛⲓⲁⲧⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛⲛⲏ⳿ⲉⲧⲁⲩϭⲟϫⲓ ⳿ⲛⲥⲱⲟⲩ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ϯⲙⲉⲑⲙⲏⲓ ϫⲉ ⲑⲱⲟⲩ ⲧⲉ ϯⲙⲉⲧⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲛⲓⲫⲏⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ.
11 Blessed are ye when they may reproach and persecute you, and say every wicked thing against you, lying, for my sake.
ⲓ̅ⲁ̅⳿ⲱⲟⲩ⳿ⲛⲓⲁⲧⲉⲛ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉϣⲱⲡ ⲁⲩϣⲁⲛϭⲟϫⲓ ⳿ⲛⲥⲁ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲛⲥⲉϣⲉϣ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲛⲥⲉϫⲉ ⲡⲉⲧϩⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⳿ⲛⲥⲁ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ⲉⲩϫⲉ ⲙⲉⲑⲛⲟⲩϫ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲉⲑⲃⲏⲧ.
12 Rejoice and exult, for your reward is great in the heavens; for thus have they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
ⲓ̅ⲃ̅ⲣⲁϣⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲑⲉⲗⲏⲗ ϫⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲛⲃⲉⲭⲉ ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲡⲉ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲓⲫⲏⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ ⲡⲁⲓⲣⲏϯ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲁⲩϭⲟϫⲓ ⳿ⲛⲥⲁ ⲛⲓⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⳿ⲉⲛⲁⲩϧⲁϫⲱⲧⲉⲛ.
13 Ye are the salt of the earth; but if the salt have become insipid, wherewith shall it be salted? It is no longer fit for anything but to be cast out and to be trodden under foot by men.
ⲓ̅ⲅ̅⳿ⲛⲑⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲡⲉ ⳿ⲡ⳿ϩⲙⲟⲩ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓⲕⲁϩⲓ ⳿ⲉϣⲱⲡ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲡⲓ⳿ϩⲙⲟⲩ ⲗⲱϥ ⲁⲩⲛⲁⲙⲟⲗϩϥ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩ ⳿ⲙⲡⲁϥ⳿ϣϫⲉⲙϫⲟⲙ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲉ⳿ϩⲗⲓ ⳿ⲉⲃⲏⲗ ⳿ⲛⲥⲉϩⲓⲧϥ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲛⲥⲉϩⲱⲙⲓ ⳿ⲉϫⲱϥ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲛⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ.
14 Ye are the light of the world: a city situated on the top of a mountain cannot be hid.
ⲓ̅ⲇ̅⳿ⲛⲑⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲡⲉ ⳿ⲫⲟⲩⲱⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⳿ϣϫⲟⲙ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲟⲩⲃⲁⲕⲓ ⲭⲱⲡ ⲉⲥⲭⲏ ϩⲓϫⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲧⲱⲟⲩ.
15 Nor do [men] light a lamp and put it under the bushel, but upon the lamp-stand, and it shines for all who are in the house.
ⲓ̅ⲉ̅ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⳿ⲙⲡⲁⲩϭⲉⲣⲉ ⲟⲩϧⲏⲃⲥ ⳿ⲛⲥⲉⲭⲁϥ ϧⲁ ⲟⲩⲙⲉⲛⲧ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⳿ⲉϣⲁⲩⲭⲁϥ ϩⲓϫⲉⲛ ϯⲗⲩⲭⲛⲓ⳿ⲁ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϣⲁϥ⳿ⲉⲣⲟⲩⲱⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲉⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲉⲧϣⲟⲡ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲓⲏⲓ.
16 Let your light thus shine before men, so that they may see your upright works, and glorify your Father who is in the heavens.
ⲓ̅ⲋ̅ⲡⲁⲓⲣⲏϯ ⲙⲁⲣⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩⲱⲓⲛⲓ ⲉⲣⲟⲩⲱⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉ⳿ⲙⲑⲟ ⳿ⲛⲛⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ ϩⲟⲡⲱⲥ ⳿ⲛⲥⲉⲛⲁⲩ ⳿⳿ⲉⲛⲉⲧⲉⲛ⳿ϩⲃⲏⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ ⲉⲑⲛⲁⲛⲉⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲛⲥⲉϯ⳿ⲱⲟⲩ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉⲧⲉⲛⲓⲱⲧ ⲉⲧϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲓⲫⲏⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ.
17 Think not that I am come to make void the law or the prophets; I am not come to make void, but to fulfil.
ⲓ̅ⲍ̅⳿ⲙⲡⲉⲣⲙⲉⲩⲓ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁⲓ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲉⲃⲉⲗ ⲡⲓⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲓⲉ ⲛⲓⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲛⲉⲧⲁⲓ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲁⲛ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⳿ⲉϫⲟⲕⲟⲩ.
18 For verily I say unto you, Until the heaven and the earth pass away, one iota or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law till all come to pass.
ⲓ̅ⲏ̅⳿ⲁⲙⲏⲛ ⲅⲁⲣ ϯϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲱⲧⲉⲛ ϫⲉ ϣⲁⲧⲉ ⳿ⲧⲫⲉ ⲛⲉⲙ ⳿ⲡⲕⲁϩⲓ ⲥⲓⲛⲓ ⲟⲩⲓⲱⲧⲁ ⲓⲉ ⲟⲩϣⲱⲗϩ ⳿ⲛⲛⲉϥⲥⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲓⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ϣⲁⲧⲉ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ϣⲱⲡⲓ.
19 Whosoever then shall do away with one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, shall be called least in the kingdom of the heavens; but whosoever shall practise and teach [them], he shall be called great in the kingdom of the heavens.
ⲓ̅ⲑ̅ⲫⲏ ⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲑⲛⲁⲃⲉⲗ ⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲛⲛⲁⲓⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ ⳿ⲛⲉⲛⲧⲟⲗⲏ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥϯ⳿ⲥⲃⲱ ⳿ⲛⲛⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲁⲓⲣⲏϯ ⲉⲉⲩ⳿ⲉⲙⲟⲩϯ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟϥ ϫⲉ ⲡⲓⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ϯⲙⲉⲧⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲛⲓⲫⲏⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ ⲫⲏ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲑⲛⲁ⳿⳿ⲓⲣⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥϯ⳿ⲥⲃⲱ ⲫⲁⲓ ⲉⲩ⳿ⲉⲙⲟⲩϯ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟϥ ϫⲉ ⲡⲓⲛⲓϣϯ ϧⲉⲛ ϯⲙⲉⲧⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲛⲓⲫⲏⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ.
20 For I say unto you, that unless your righteousness surpass [that] of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no wise enter into the kingdom of the heavens.
ⲕ̅ϯϫⲱ ⲅⲁⲣ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲱⲧⲉⲛ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲁⲣⲉ⳿ϣⲧⲉⲙ ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲙⲉⲑⲙⲏⲓ ⲉⲣϩⲟⲩ⳿ⲟ ⳿ⲉⲑⲁ ⲛⲓⲥⲁϧ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲓⲪⲁⲣⲓⲥⲉⲟⲥ ⳿ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲉⲛ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲉϧⲟⲩⲛ ⳿ⲉϯⲙⲉⲧⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲛⲓⲫⲏⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ.
21 Ye have heard that it was said to the ancients, Thou shalt not kill; but whosoever shall kill shall be subject to the judgment.
ⲕ̅ⲁ̅⳿ⲁⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ϫⲉ ⲁⲩϫⲟⲥ ⳿ⲛⲛⲓⲁⲣⲭⲉⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲛⲛⲉⲕϧⲱⲧⲉⲃ ⲫⲏ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲑⲛⲁⲱⲧⲉⲃ ⲉϥ⳿ⲉϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲉϥⲟⲓ ⳿ⲛ⳿ⲉⲛⲟⲭⲟⲥ ⳿ⲉϯ⳿ⲕⲣⲓⲥⲓⲥ.
22 But I say unto you, that every one that is lightly angry with his brother shall be subject to the judgment; but whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be subject to [be called before] the sanhedrim; but whosoever shall say, Fool, shall be subject to the penalty of the hell of fire. (Geenna )
ⲕ̅ⲃ̅⳿ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲇⲉ ϯϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲱⲧⲉⲛ ϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲉⲑⲛⲁϫⲱⲛⲧ ⳿ⲉⲡⲉϥⲥⲟⲛ ϩⲓⲕⲏ ⲉϥ⳿ⲉϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲉϥⲟⲓ ⳿ⲛ⳿ⲉⲛⲟⲭⲟⲥ ⳿ⲉϯ⳿ⲕⲣⲓⲥⲓⲥ ⲫⲏⲉⲑⲛⲁϫⲟⲥ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉϥⲥⲟⲛ ϫⲉ ⲣⲁⲕⲁ ⲉϥ⳿ⲉϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲉϥⲟⲓ ⳿ⲛ⳿ⲉⲛⲟⲭⲟⲥ ⳿ⲉⲡⲓⲙⲁⲛϯϩⲁⲡ ⲫⲏ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲑⲛⲁϫⲟⲥ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉϥⲥⲟⲛ ϫⲉ ⲡⲓⲥⲟϫ ⲉϥ⳿ⲉϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲉϥⲟⲓ ⳿ⲛ⳿ⲉⲛⲟⲭⲟⲥ ⳿ⲉϯⲅⲉⲉⲛⲛⲁ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲡⲓ⳿ⲭⲣⲱⲙ. (Geenna )
23 If therefore thou shouldest offer thy gift at the altar, and there shouldest remember that thy brother has something against thee,
ⲕ̅ⲅ̅⳿ⲉϣⲱⲡ ⲟⲩⲛ ⳿ⲭⲛⲁ⳿ⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉⲕⲇⲱⲣⲟⲛ ⳿ⲉ⳿ϩⲣⲏⲓ ⳿ⲉϫⲉⲛ ⲡⲓⲙⲁⲛⲉⲣϣⲱⲟⲩϣⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉⲕⲉⲣ⳿ⲫⲙⲉⲩⲓ ⳿ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲟⲩ⳿ⲁⲣⲓⲕⲓ ⲟⲩⲧⲱⲕ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲉⲕⲥⲟⲛ.
24 leave there thy gift before the altar, and first go, be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
ⲕ̅ⲇ̅ⲭⲱ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉⲕⲇⲱⲣⲟⲛ ⳿ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉ⳿ⲙⲑⲟ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓⲙⲁⲛⲉⲣϣⲱⲟⲩϣⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲙⲁϣⲉⲛⲁⲕ ⳿ⲛϣⲟⲣⲡ ϩⲱⲧⲡ ⳿ⲉⲡⲉⲕⲥⲟⲛ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲧⲟⲧⲉ ⳿ⲁⲙⲟⲩ ⳿ⲁⲛⲓⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉⲕⲇⲱⲣⲟⲛ ⳿ⲉϧⲟⲩⲛ.
25 Make friends with thine adverse party quickly, whilst thou art in the way with him; lest some time the adverse party deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.
ⲕ̅ⲉ̅ϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲉⲕⲕⲁϯ ⳿ⲉⲡⲉⲕⲁⲛⲧⲓⲇⲓⲕⲟⲥ ⳿ⲛⲭⲱⲗⲉⲙ ϩⲟⲥ ⲉⲕⲭⲏ ⲛⲉⲙⲁϥ ϩⲓ ⲡⲓⲙⲱⲓⲧ ⲙⲏ ⲡⲟⲧⲉ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲡⲓⲁⲛⲧⲓⲇⲓⲕⲟⲥ ⲧⲏⲓⲕ ⳿ⲉⲡⲓ⳿ⲕⲣⲓⲧⲏⲥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲡⲓ⳿ⲕⲣⲓⲧⲏⲥ ⲧⲏⲓⲕ ⳿ⲉⲡⲓϩⲩⲡⲏⲣⲉⲧⲏⲥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲛⲥⲉϩⲓⲧⲕ ⳿ⲉⲡⲓ⳿ϣⲧⲉⲕⲟ.
26 Verily I say to thee, Thou shalt in no wise come out thence till thou hast paid the last farthing.
ⲕ̅ⲋ̅⳿ⲁⲙⲏⲛ ϯϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲕ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲛⲛⲉⲕ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ϣⲁⲧⲉⲕϯ ⳿ⲛ⳿ⲧϧⲁ⳿ⲉ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉⲃⲓ.
27 Ye have heard that it has been said, Thou shalt not commit adultery.
ⲕ̅ⲍ̅⳿ⲁⲣ⳿ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ϫⲉ ⲁⲩϫⲟⲥ ⳿ⲛⲛⲓⲁⲣⲭⲉⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲛⲛⲉⲕⲉⲣⲛⲱⲓⲕ.
28 But I say unto you, that every one who looks upon a woman to lust after her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.
ⲕ̅ⲏ̅⳿ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲇⲉ ϯϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲱⲧⲉⲛ ϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲉⲑⲛⲁϫⲟⲩϣⲧ ⳿ⲛⲥⲁ ⲟⲩ⳿ⲥϩⲓⲙⲓ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲡϫⲓⲛⲉⲣⲉⲡⲓⲑⲩⲙⲓⲛ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟⲥ ⲁϥⲕⲏⲛ ⲉϥⲟⲓ ⳿ⲛⲛⲱⲓⲕ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟⲥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲉϥϩⲏⲧ.
29 But if thy right eye be a snare to thee, pluck it out and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members perish, and not thy whole body be cast into hell. (Geenna )
ⲕ̅ⲑ̅ⲓⲥϫⲉ ⲡⲉⲕⲃⲁⲗ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩ⳿ⲓⲛⲁⲙ ⲉⲣ⳿ⲥⲕⲁⲛⲇⲁⲗⲓⲍⲉⲥⲑⲉ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲕ ⲫⲟⲣⲕϥ ϩⲓⲧϥ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗϩⲁⲣⲟⲕ ⳿ⲥⲉⲣⲛⲟϥⲣⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛⲁⲕ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲟⲩⲁⲓ ⳿ⲛⲛⲉⲕⲙⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲧⲁⲕⲟ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ⳿ϣⲧⲉⲙ ⲡⲉⲕⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲧⲏⲣϥ ϣⲉⲛⲁϥ ⳿ⲉϯⲅⲉⲉⲛⲛⲁ. (Geenna )
30 And if thy right hand be a snare to thee, cut it off and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members perish, and not thy whole body be cast into hell. (Geenna )
ⲗ̅ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲓⲥϫⲉ ⲧⲉⲕϫⲓϫ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩ⳿ⲓⲛⲁⲙ ⲉⲣ⳿ⲥⲕⲁⲛⲇⲁⲗⲓⲍⲓⲛ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲕ ϫⲟϫⲥ ϩⲓⲧⲥ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗϩⲁⲣⲟⲕ ⳿ⲥⲉⲣⲛⲟϥⲣⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛⲁⲕ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲟⲩⲁⲓ ⳿ⲛⲛⲉⲕⲙⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲧⲁⲕⲟ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ⳿ϣⲧⲉⲙ ⲡⲉⲕⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲧⲏⲣϥ ϣⲉⲛⲁϥ ⳿ⲉϯⲅⲉⲉⲛⲛⲁ. (Geenna )
31 It has been said too, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a letter of divorce.
ⲗ̅ⲁ̅ⲁⲩϫⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲫⲏⲉⲑⲛⲁϩⲓ ⲧⲉϥ⳿ⲥϩⲓⲙⲓ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲁⲣⲉϥϯ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩ⳿ⲥϧⲓ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩⲉⲓ ⲛⲁⲥ.
32 But I say unto you, that whosoever shall put away his wife, except for cause of fornication, makes her commit adultery, and whosoever marries one that is put away commits adultery.
ⲗ̅ⲃ̅⳿ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲇⲉ ϯϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲱⲧⲉⲛ ϫⲉ ⲫⲏⲉⲑⲛⲁϩⲓ ⲧⲉϥ⳿ⲥϩⲓⲙⲓ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩ⳿ⲉϣⲉⲛⲥⲁϫⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲟⲣⲛⲓ⳿ⲁ ⲁϥ⳿ⲑⲣⲟ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⳿ⲉ⳿ϫⲫⲉ ⲛⲱⲓⲕ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲫⲏⲉⲑⲛⲁϭⲓ ⳿ⲛⲑⲏⲉⲧϩⲱⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ϥⲟⲓ ⳿ⲛⲛⲱⲓⲕ.
33 Again, ye have heard that it has been said to the ancients, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt render to the Lord what thou hast sworn.
ⲗ̅ⲅ̅ⲡⲁⲗⲓⲛ ⳿ⲁⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ϫⲉ ⲁⲩϫⲟⲥ ⳿ⲛⲛⲓⲁⲣⲭⲉⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲛⲛⲉⲕⲱⲣⲕ ⳿ⲛⲛⲟⲩϫ ⲉⲕ⳿ⲉϯ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲛⲛⲉⲕ⳿ⲁⲛⲁⲩϣ ⳿ⲙⲠ⳪.
34 But I say unto you, Do not swear at all; neither by the heaven, because it is [the] throne of God;
ⲗ̅ⲇ̅⳿ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲇⲉ ϯϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲱⲧⲉⲛ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉⲣⲱⲣⲕ ϩⲟⲗⲱⲥ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉⲣⲱⲣⲕ ⳿ⲛ⳿ⲧⲫⲉ ϫⲉ ⲡⲓ⳿ⲑⲣⲟⲛⲟⲥ ⳿ⲙⲪϯ ⲡⲉ.
35 nor by the earth, because it is [the] footstool of his feet; nor by Jerusalem, because it is [the] city of the great King.
ⲗ̅ⲉ̅ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⳿ⲡⲕⲁϩⲓ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲫⲙⲁ⳿ⲛⲥⲉⲙⲛⲓ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲛⲉϥϭⲁⲗⲁⲩϫ ⲡⲉ ⲟⲩⲇⲉ Ⲓⲗ̅ⲏ̅ⲙ̅ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲑⲃⲁⲕⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓⲛⲓϣϯ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⲧⲉ.
36 Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black.
ⲗ̅ⲋ̅ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉⲣⲱⲣⲕ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉⲕ⳿ⲁⲫⲉ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲛ⳿ϣϫⲟⲙ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲕ ⳿ⲉⲉⲣ ⲟⲩⲕⲁⲡ ⳿ⲛϥⲱⲓ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩⲱⲃϣ ⲓⲉ ⲟⲩⲁⲓ ⳿ⲛⲭⲁⲙⲉ.
37 But let your word be Yea, yea; Nay, nay; but what is more than these is from evil.
ⲗ̅ⲍ̅ⲙⲁⲣⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲣ ⲟⲩ⳿ⲁϩⲁ ⳿ⲁϩⲁ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⳿ⲡϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲛⲛⲁⲓ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲓⲡⲉⲧϩⲱⲟⲩ ⲡⲉ.
38 Ye have heard that it has been said, Eye for eye and tooth for tooth.
ⲗ̅ⲏ̅⳿ⲁⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ϫⲉ ⲁⲩϫⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲃⲁⲗ ϧⲁ ⲟⲩⲃⲁⲗ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲟⲩⲛⲁϫϩⲓ ϧⲁ ⲟⲩⲛⲁϫϩⲓ.
39 But I say unto you, not to resist evil; but whoever shall strike thee on thy right cheek, turn to him also the other;
ⲗ̅ⲑ̅⳿ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲇⲉ ϯϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲱⲧⲉⲛ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉⲣϯ ⳿ⲉϧⲟⲩⲛ ⳿ⲉ⳿ϩⲣⲉⲛ ⲡⲓⲡⲉⲧϩⲱⲟⲩ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲫⲏⲉⲑⲛⲁϯ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩⲕⲟⲩⲣ ⲛⲁⲕ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧⲉⲕⲟⲩ⳿ⲟϫⲓ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩ⳿ⲓⲛⲁⲙ ⲫⲉⲛϩ ϯⲭⲉϯ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟϥ.
40 and to him that would go to law with thee and take thy body coat, leave him thy cloak also.
ⲙ̅ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲫⲏⲉⲑⲛⲁⲟⲩⲱϣ ⳿ⲉϭⲓϩⲁⲡ ⲛⲉⲙⲁⲕ ⳿ⲉⲉⲗ ⲧⲉⲕ⳿ϣⲑⲏⲛ ⲭⲁ ⲡⲉⲕⲉⲣϣⲱⲛ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲙⲫⲁⲓ.
41 And whoever will compel thee to go one mile, go with him two.
ⲙ̅ⲁ̅ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲫⲏⲉⲑⲛⲁϭⲓⲧⲕ ⳿ⲛ⳿ⲭⲃⲁ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩⲙⲓⲗⲓⲟⲛ ⲙⲟϣⲓ ⲛⲉⲙⲁϥ ⳿ⲛⲃ̅.
42 To him that asks of thee give, and from him that desires to borrow of thee turn not away.
ⲙ̅ⲃ̅ⲫⲏⲉⲧⲉⲣ⳿ⲉⲧⲓⲛ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲕ ⲙⲟⲓ ⲛⲁϥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲫⲏⲉⲑⲟⲩⲱϣ ⳿ⲉϭⲓ ⳿ⲛⲧⲟⲧⲕ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉⲣⲧⲁⲥⲑⲟϥ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ.
43 Ye have heard that it has been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour and hate thine enemy.
ⲙ̅ⲅ̅⳿ⲁⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ϫⲉ ⲁⲩϫⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲉⲕ⳿ⲉⲙⲉⲛⲣⲉ ⲡⲉⲕ⳿ϣⲫⲏⲣ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲕ⳿ⲉⲙⲉⲥⲧⲉ ⲡⲉⲕϫⲁϫⲓ.
44 But I say unto you, Love your enemies, [bless those who curse you, ] do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who [insult you and] persecute you,
ⲙ̅ⲇ̅⳿ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ϯϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲱⲧⲉⲛ ϫⲉ ⲙⲉⲛⲣⲉ ⲛⲉⲧⲉⲛϫⲁϫⲓ ⳿ⲥⲙⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉⲛⲏⲉⲧⲥⲁϩⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲧⲱⲃϩ ⳿ⲉϫⲉⲛ ⲛⲏⲉⲧϭⲟϫⲓ ⳿ⲛⲥⲁ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ.
45 that ye may be [the] sons of your Father who is in [the] heavens; for he makes his sun rise on evil and good, and sends rain on just and unjust.
ⲙ̅ⲉ̅ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉⲧ⳿ⲉⲛⲉⲣ ϣⲏⲣⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉⲧⲉⲛⲓⲱⲧ ⲉⲧϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲓⲫⲏⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ ϫⲉ ⳿ϥ⳿ⲑⲣⲟ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉϥⲣⲏ ϣⲁⲓ ⳿ⲉϫⲉⲛ ⲛⲓⲥⲁⲙⲡⲉⲧϩⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲓⲥⲁⲙⲡⲉⲑⲛⲁⲛⲉⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ϥϩⲱⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉϫⲉⲛ ⲛⲓ⳿ⲑⲙⲏⲓ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲓ⳿ⲟϫⲓ.
46 For if ye should love those who love you, what reward have ye? Do not also the tax-gatherers the same?
ⲙ̅ⲋ̅⳿ⲉϣⲱⲡ ⲅⲁⲣ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲙⲉⲛⲣⲉ ⲛⲏⲉⲑⲙⲉⲓ ⳿ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲁϣ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲛⲃⲉⲭⲉ ⲛⲓⲕ⳿ⲉⲧⲉⲗⲱⲛⲏⲥ ϩⲱⲟⲩ ϣⲁⲩ⳿⳿ⲓⲣⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲁⲓⲣⲏϯ.
47 And if ye should salute your brethren only, what do ye extraordinary? Do not also the Gentiles the same?
ⲙ̅ⲍ̅ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉϣⲱⲡ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛϣⲉⲡⲧⲟⲧⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲉⲛ⳿ⲥⲛⲏⲟⲩ ⳿ⲙⲙⲁⲩⲁⲧⲟⲩ ⲟⲩ ⳿ⲙⲙⲉⲧϩⲟⲩ⳿ⲟ ⳿ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛ⳿⳿ⲓⲣⲓ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲛⲓⲕⲉⲉⲑⲛⲓⲕⲟⲥ ϩⲱⲟⲩ ϣⲁⲩ⳿⳿ⲓⲣⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲁⲓⲣⲏϯ.
48 Be ye therefore perfect as your heavenly Father is perfect.
ⲙ̅ⲏ̅ϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲟⲩⲛ ⳿ⲛⲑⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛϫⲏⲕ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲫⲣⲏϯ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉⲧⲉⲛⲓⲱⲧ ⲉⲧϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲓⲫⲏⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ ⲉⲧϫⲏⲕ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ