< Revelation 4 >

1 After these things I saw, and behold, a door opened in heaven, and the first voice which I heard as of a trumpet speaking with me, saying, Come up here, and I will shew thee the things which must take place after these things.
ⲁ̅ⲘⲈⲚⲈⲚⲤⲀ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲀⲒⲚⲀⲨ ϨⲎⲠⲠⲈ ⲒⲤ ⲞⲨⲢⲞ ⲈϤⲞⲨⲎⲚ ϦⲈⲚⲦⲪⲈ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϮⲤⲘⲎ ⲚϨⲞⲨⲒϮ ⲈⲚⲀⲤⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲚⲈⲘⲎⲒ ⲐⲎ ⲈⲦⲀⲒⲤⲞⲐⲘⲈⲤ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲚⲦⲤⲘⲎ ⲚⲞⲨⲤⲀⲖⲠⲒⲄⲜ ⲈⲤⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲚⲈⲘⲎⲒ ⲈⲤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲀⲘⲞⲨ ⲈⲠϢⲰⲒ ⲘⲚⲀⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲦⲀⲦⲀⲘⲞⲔ ⲈⲚⲎ ⲈⲐⲚⲀϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲘⲈⲚⲈⲚⲤⲀ ⲚⲀⲒ.
2 Immediately I became in [the] Spirit; and behold, a throne stood in the heaven, and upon the throne one sitting,
ⲃ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲒϢⲰⲠⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲠⲚⲈⲨⲘⲀⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲒⲚⲀⲨ ϨⲎⲠⲠⲈ ⲒⲤ ⲞⲨⲐⲢⲞⲚⲞⲤ ⲈϤϦⲈⲚ ⲦⲪⲈ
3 and he [that was] sitting like in appearance to a stone [of] jasper and a sardius, and a rainbow round the throne like in appearance to an emerald.
ⲅ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦϨⲈⲘⲤⲒ ϨⲒ ⲠⲐⲢⲞⲚⲞⲤ ⲚⲀϤⲞⲒ ⲚⲞⲨⲰⲒⲚⲒ ⲠⲈ ⲚⲒⲀⲤⲠⲒⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲞⲨⲤⲀⲢⲆⲒⲚⲞⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϮⲒⲢⲒⲤ ⲈⲤⲔⲰϮ ⲈⲠⲒⲐⲢⲞⲚⲞⲤ ⲈϤⲞⲒ ⲚⲞⲨⲰⲒⲚⲒ ⲚⲤⲘⲀⲢⲀⲔⲆⲞⲤ.
4 And round the throne twenty-four thrones, and on the thrones twenty-four elders sitting, clothed with white garments; and on their heads golden crowns.
ⲇ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲔⲆ ⲚⲐⲢⲞⲚⲞⲤ ⲈⲨⲬⲎ ⲘⲠⲔⲰϮ ⲘⲠⲒⲐⲢⲞⲚⲞⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲔⲆ ⲘⲠⲢⲈⲤⲂⲨⲦⲈⲢⲞⲤ ⲈⲨϨⲈⲘⲤⲒ ϨⲒϪⲈⲚ ⲚⲒⲐⲢⲞⲚⲞⲤ ⲈⲨⲔⲦⲎⲞⲨⲦ ϦⲈⲚϨⲀⲚϬⲒϨⲂⲰⲤ ⲚⲞⲨⲰⲂϢ ⲚⲈⲘ ϨⲀⲚⲬⲖⲞⲘ ⲚⲚⲞⲨⲂ ⲈⲨⲦⲞⲒ ⲈⲚⲞⲨⲀⲪⲎⲞⲨⲒ.
5 And out of the throne go forth lightnings, and voices, and thunders; and seven lamps of fire, burning before the throne, which are the seven Spirits of God;
ⲉ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲀⲨⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲀ ⲠⲒⲐⲢⲞⲚⲞⲤ ⲚϪⲈϨⲀⲚⲤⲈⲦⲈⲂⲢⲎϪ ⲚⲈⲘ ϨⲀⲚⲤⲘⲎ ⲚⲈⲘ ϨⲀⲚϦⲀⲢⲀⲂⲀⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲌⲚⲖⲀⲘⲠⲀⲤ ⲚⲬⲢⲰⲘ ⲈⲨⲔⲰϮ ⲈⲠⲒⲐⲢⲞⲚⲞⲤ ⲈⲦⲈ ⲠⲒⲌ ⲘⲠⲚⲈⲨⲘⲀⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲚⲈ
6 and before the throne, as a glass sea, like crystal. And in the midst of the throne, and around the throne, four living creatures, full of eyes, before and behind;
ⲋ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈϤⲬⲎ ⲘⲠⲈⲘⲐⲞ ⲘⲠⲒⲐⲢⲞⲚⲞⲤ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲚⲞⲨⲒⲞⲘ ⲘⲂⲀϪⲎⲒⲚⲒ ⲈϤⲞⲚⲒ ⲚⲞⲨⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲀⲖⲞⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϦⲈⲚⲐⲘⲎϮ ⲘⲠⲒⲐⲢⲞⲚⲞⲤ ⲈⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲆⲚⲌⲰⲞⲚ ⲈⲨⲘⲈϨ ⲘⲂⲀⲖ ϨⲒⲦϨⲎ ⲚⲈⲘ ϨⲒⲪⲀϨⲞⲨ.
7 and the first living creature like a lion, and the second living creature like a calf, and the third living creature having the face as of a man, and the fourth living creature like a flying eagle.
ⲍ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲒⲌⲰⲞⲚ ⲚϨⲞⲨⲒⲦ ⲈϤⲞⲚⲒ ⲚⲞⲨⲘⲞⲨⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲒⲌⲰⲞⲚ ⲘⲘⲀϨⲂ ⲈϤⲞⲚⲒ ⲚⲞⲨⲘⲀⲤⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲒⲌⲰⲞⲚ ⲘⲘⲀϨⲄ ⲈϤⲞⲚⲒ ⲘⲠϨⲞ ⲚⲞⲨϢⲎ ⲢⲒ ⲚⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲒⲌⲰⲞⲚ ⲘⲘⲀϨⲆ ⲈϤⲞⲚⲒ ⲚⲞⲨⲀϦⲰⲘ ⲈϤϨⲎⲖ.
8 And the four living creatures, each one of them having respectively six wings; round and within they are full of eyes; and they cease not day and night saying, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty, who was, and who is, and who is to come.
ⲏ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲒⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲠⲒⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲈⲨⲔⲰϮ ⲈⲢⲰⲞⲨ ⲒⲤϪⲈⲚ ⲚⲞⲨⲒⲈⲂ ⲤⲀϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲈⲨⲘⲈϨ ⲘⲂⲀⲖ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲀⲨⲘⲞⲦⲈⲚ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲀⲚ ⲚⲈⲘⲠⲒⲈϨⲞⲞⲨ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲒⲈϪⲰⲢϨ ⲈⲨϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ϤⲞⲨⲀⲂ ϤⲞⲨⲀⲂ ϤⲞⲨⲀⲂ ⲚϪⲈⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲠⲒⲠⲀⲚⲦⲞⲔⲢⲀⲦⲰⲢ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦϢⲞⲠ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲚⲀϤϢⲞⲠ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲐⲚⲎⲞⲨ.
9 And when the living creatures shall give glory and honour and thanksgiving to him that sits upon the throne, who lives to the ages of ages, (aiōn g165)
ⲑ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈϢⲰⲠ ⲀⲢⲈϢⲀⲚ ⲠⲒⲆ ⲚⲌⲰⲞⲚ ]- ⲘⲠⲀⲒⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲀⲒⲦⲀⲒⲞ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲀⲒϢⲈⲠϨⲘⲞⲦ ⲘⲪⲎ ⲈⲦϨⲈⲘⲤⲒ ϨⲒϪⲈⲚ ⲠⲒⲐⲢⲞⲚⲞⲤ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲞⲚϦ ϢⲀ ⲈⲚⲈϨ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲈⲚⲈϨ (aiōn g165)
10 the twenty-four elders shall fall before him that sits upon the throne, and do homage to him that lives to the ages of ages; and shall cast their crowns before the throne, saying, (aiōn g165)
ⲓ̅ϢⲀⲨϨⲒⲦⲞⲨ ⲈⲠⲈⲤⲎⲦ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲠⲞⲨϨⲞ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲒⲔⲆ ⲘⲠⲢⲈⲤⲂⲨⲦⲈⲢⲞⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϢⲀⲨⲞⲨⲰϢⲦ ⲘⲠⲈⲘⲐⲞ ⲘⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲞⲚϦ ϢⲀ ⲈⲚⲈϨ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲈⲚⲈϨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϢⲀⲨⲬⲰ ⲚⲚⲞⲨⲬⲖⲞⲘ ⲈϦⲢⲎⲒ ⲘⲠⲈⲘⲐⲞ ⲘⲠⲒⲐⲢⲞⲚⲞⲤ ⲈⲨϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ (aiōn g165)
11 Thou art worthy, O our Lord and [our] God, to receive glory and honour and power; for thou hast created all things, and for thy will they were, and they have been created.
ⲓ̅ⲁ̅ϪⲈ ⲚⲐⲞⲔ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲠϢⲀ ⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲠⲈⲚⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲈϬⲒ ⲘⲠⲒⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲒⲦⲀⲒⲞ ⲚⲈⲘ ϮϪⲞⲘ ϪⲈ ⲚⲐⲞⲔ ⲀⲔⲤⲰⲚⲦ ⲚϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲈⲦⲈϨⲚⲀⲔ ⲀϤϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨⲤⲰⲚⲦ.

< Revelation 4 >