< Hebrews 11 >
1 Now faith is the grounds of things, which are hoped for, and the euidence of things which are not seene.
ⲁ̅⳿ⲫⲛⲁϩϯ ⲇⲉ ⲟⲩⲧⲁϫⲣⲟ ⲡⲉ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲛⲏⲉⲧⲟⲩⲉⲣϩⲉⲗⲡⲓⲥ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲣⲉϥⲥⲟϩⲓ ⲡⲉ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ϩⲁⲛ⳿ϩⲃⲏⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲛⲥⲉⲛⲁⲩ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲁⲛ.
2 For by it our elders were well reported of.
ⲃ̅ϧⲉⲛ ⲫⲁⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲁⲩⲉⲣⲙⲉⲑⲣⲉ ϧⲁ ⲛⲓ⳿ⲡⲣⲉⲥⲃⲩⲧⲉⲣⲟⲥ.
3 Through faith we vnderstand that the world was ordeined by the worde of God, so that the things which we see, are not made of things which did appeare. (aiōn )
ⲅ̅ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲁϩϯ ⲧⲉⲛⲕⲁϯ ϫⲉ ⲁⲩⲥⲟⲃϯ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲛⲓⲉⲛⲉϩ ϧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲡⲥⲁϫⲓ ⳿ⲙⲫϯ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲏⲉⲧⲉ⳿ⲛⲥⲉⲟⲩⲟⲛϩ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲁⲛ ⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲓ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲫⲏⲉⲧⲟⲩⲛⲁⲩ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟϥ. (aiōn )
4 By faith Abel offered vnto God a greater sacrifice then Cain, by the which he obtained witnes that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: by the which faith also he being dead, yet speaketh.
ⲇ̅ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲁϩϯ ⲁⲃⲉⲗ ⲁϥ⳿ⲉⲛ ϩⲟⲩ⳿ⲟ ϣⲟⲩϣⲱⲟⲩϣⲓ ⳿ⲙⲫϯ ⳿ⲉϩⲟⲧⲉ ⲕⲁⲓⲛ ⲫⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲉⲣⲙⲉⲑⲣⲉ ϧⲁⲣⲟϥ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲧϥ ϫⲉ ⲟⲩ⳿ⲑⲙⲏⲓ ⲡⲉ ⲉϥⲉⲣⲙⲉⲑⲣⲉ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲫϯ ⳿ⲉ⳿ϩⲣⲏⲓ ⳿ⲉϫⲉⲛ ⲛⲉϥⲧⲁⲓⲟ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲧϥ ⲉⲧⲁϥⲙⲟⲩ ⳿ϥⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲟⲛ.
5 By faith was Enoch translated, that he should not see death: neither was he found: for God had translated him: for before he was translated, he was reported of, that he had pleased God.
ⲉ̅ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲁϩϯ ⲉⲛⲱⲭ ⲁⲩⲟⲩⲟⲑⲃⲉϥ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲉ⳿ϣⲧⲉⲙⲛⲁⲩ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲫⲙⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁⲩϫⲓⲙⲓ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲁⲛ ⲡⲉ ϫⲉ ⲁ ⲫϯ ⲟⲩⲟⲑⲃⲉϥ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲁϫⲱϥ ⲅⲁⲣ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓⲟⲩⲱⲧⲉⲃ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲁⲩⲉⲣⲙⲉⲑⲣⲉ ϧⲁⲣⲟϥ ϫⲉ ⲁϥⲣⲁⲛⲁϥ ⳿ⲙⲫϯ.
6 But without faith it is vnpossible to please him: for he that commeth to God, must beleeue that God is, and that he is a rewarder of them that seeke him.
ⲋ̅ⲁⲧϭⲛⲉ ⲛⲁϩϯ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⳿ϣϫⲟⲙ ⳿ⲉⲣⲁⲛⲁϥ ⳿ⲥϣⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥⲛⲁϩϯ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲫⲏⲉⲑⲛⲏ ⲟⲩ ϩⲁ ⲫϯ ϫⲉ ⳿ϥϣⲟⲡ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ϥⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲓ ⳿ⲛⲣⲉϥϯⲃⲉⲭⲉ ⳿ⲛⲛⲏⲉⲧⲕⲱϯ ⳿ⲛⲥⲱϥ.
7 By faith Noe being warned of God of the things which were as yet not seene, mooued with reuerence, prepared the Arke to the sauing of his housholde, through the which Arke hee condemned the world, and was made heire of the righteousnes, which is by faith.
ⲍ̅ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲁϩϯ ⲛⲱ⳿ⲉ ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲧⲁⲙⲟϥ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲛⲏⲉⲧⲉ ⳿ⲙⲡⲁⲧⲟⲩⲛⲁⲩ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲁϥⲉⲣϩⲟϯ ⲁϥⲙⲟⲛⲕ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩⲕⲩⲃⲱⲧⲟⲥ ⲉⲩⲛⲟϩⲉⲙ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲡⲉϥⲏⲓ ⲑⲏ ⲉⲧⲁϥⲉⲣⲕⲁⲧⲁⲕⲣⲓⲛⲓⲛ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲧⲥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲓ ⳿ⲛ⳿ⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ϯⲙⲉⲑⲙⲏⲓ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⳿ⲫⲛⲁϩϯ.
8 By faith Abraham, when he was called, obeyed God, to goe out into a place, which hee should afterward receiue for inheritance, and he went out, not knowing whither he went.
ⲏ̅ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲁϩϯ ⲫⲏⲉⲧⲟⲩⲙⲟⲩϯ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟϥ ϫⲉ ⲁⲃⲣⲁⲁⲙ ⲁϥⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲉⲡⲓⲙⲁ ⳿ⲉⲛⲁϥⲛⲁϭ ⲓⲧϥ ⳿ⲛ⳿ⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲛⲟⲙⲓⲁ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲛ⳿ϥ⳿ⲉⲙⲓ ⲁⲛ ϫⲉ ⲁϥⲙⲟϣⲓ ⳿ⲉⲑⲱⲛ.
9 By faith he abode in the land of promise, as in a strange countrey, as one that dwelt in tents with Isaac and Iacob heires with him of the same promise.
ⲑ̅ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲁϩϯ ⲁϥⲉⲣⲣⲉⲙ⳿ⲛϫⲱⲓⲗⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲡⲕⲁϩⲓ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ϯⲉⲡⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲓⲁ ϩⲱⲥ ⳿ⲙⲫⲱϥ ⲁⲛ ⲡⲉ ⳿ⲉⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ϩⲁⲛ⳿ⲥⲕⲏⲛⲏ ⲛⲉⲙ ⳿ Ⲓⲥⲁⲁⲕ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲓⲁⲕⲱⲃ ⲛⲓ⳿ϣⲫⲏⲣ ⳿ⲛ⳿ⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲡⲁⲓⲱϣ ⲣⲱ.
10 For he looked for a citie hauing a foundation, whose builder and maker is God.
ⲓ̅ⲛⲁϥϫⲟⲩϣⲧ ⲅⲁⲣ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲁ⳿ⲧϩⲏ ⳿ⲛϯⲃⲁⲕⲓ ⲑⲏ ⲉⲧⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲛⲧⲁⲥ ⳿ⲛⲛⲓⲥⲉⲛϯ ⳿ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲑⲏ ⲉⲧⲉ ⲡⲉⲥⲧⲉⲭⲛⲓⲧⲏⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲉⲥⲣⲉϥⲑⲁⲙⲓⲟ ⲡⲉ ⲫϯ.
11 Through faith Sara also receiued strength to conceiue seede, and was deliuered of a childe when she was past age, because she iudged him faithfull which had promised.
ⲓ̅ⲁ̅ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲁϩϯ ⳿ⲛⲑⲟⲥ ϩⲱⲥ ⲥⲁⲣⲣⲁ ϯⲁϭⲣⲏⲛ ⲁⲥϭⲓ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩϫⲟⲙ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲡⲧⲁⲟⲩⲟ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲟⲩ⳿ϫⲣⲟϫ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲉ ⳿ⲡⲥⲏⲟⲩ ⲁⲛ ⲡⲉ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲧⲉⲥⲙⲁⲓⲏ ⲉⲡⲓⲇⲏ ⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲉϥⲉⲛϩⲟⲧ ⳿ⲛⲧⲟⲧⲥ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲫⲏⲉⲧⲁϥⲱϣ.
12 And therefore sprang there of one, euen of one which was dead, so many as the starres of the skie in multitude, and as the land of the sea shore which is innumerable.
ⲓ̅ⲃ̅ⲉⲑⲃⲉⲫⲁⲓ ⲁⲩⲙⲁⲥⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲁⲓ ⲕⲉ ⲧⲁⲩⲧⲁ ⳿ⲉⲁϥⲱϫϥ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲡⲓⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲕⲁⲧⲁ⳿ⲫⲣⲏϯ ⳿ⲛⲛⲓⲥⲓⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⳿ⲧⲫⲉ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲟⲩⲁϣⲁⲓ ⲛⲉⲙ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲫⲣⲏϯ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓϣⲱ ⲉⲧϧⲁⲧⲉⲛ ⲛⲉⲛ⳿ⲥⲫⲟⲧⲟⲩ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲫⲓⲟⲙ ⲉⲧⲉ ⳿ⲙⲡⲁⲩϭⲓⲏⲡⲓ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ.
13 All these died in faith, and receiued not the promises, but sawe them a farre off, and beleeued them, and receiued them thankefully, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.
ⲓ̅ⲅ̅ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲟⲩⲛⲁϩϯ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲙⲟⲩ ⳿ⲙⲡⲟⲩϭⲓ ⳿ⲛⲛⲓⲉⲡⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲓⲁ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲁⲩⲛⲁⲩ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲟⲩ ϩⲓⲫⲟⲩⲉⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩⲉⲣⲁⲥⲡⲁⲍⲉⲥⲑⲉ ⳿ⲙⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩⲟⲩⲟⲛϩ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉ ϩⲁⲛϣⲉⲙⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲉ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲛⲣⲉⲙ⳿ⲛϫⲱⲓⲗⲓ ϩⲓϫⲉⲛ ⲡⲓⲕⲁϩⲓ.
14 For they that say such things, declare plainely, that they seeke a countrey.
ⲓ̅ⲇ̅ⲛⲏ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉⲧϫⲱ ⳿ⲛⲛⲁⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲁⲓⲣⲏϯ ⲥⲉⲟⲩⲟⲛϩ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉ ⲁⲩⲕⲱϯ ⳿ⲛⲥⲁ ⲟⲩⲃⲁⲕⲓ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲟⲩⲙⲁ ⳿ⲛϣⲱⲡⲓ.
15 And if they had bene mindfull of that countrey, from whence they came out, they had leasure to haue returned.
ⲓ̅ⲉ̅ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲓⲥϫⲉ ⲙⲉⲛ ⲛⲁⲩ⳿ⲓⲣⲓ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲫⲙⲉⲩⲓ ⳿ⲛⲑⲏ ⲉⲧⲁⲩ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲛϧⲏⲧⲥ ⲓⲉ ⲛⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲛⲧⲟⲩ ⲥⲏⲟⲩ ⲡⲉ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁⲥⲑⲟ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟⲥ.
16 But nowe they desire a better, that is an heauenly: wherefore God is not ashamed of them to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a citie.
ⲓ̅ⲋ̅ϯⲛⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲥⲉⲉⲣ⳿ⲉⲡⲓⲑⲩⲙⲓⲛ ⳿ⲉⲑⲏ ⲉⲧⲥⲟⲧⲡ ⳿ⲛϩⲟⲩ⳿ⲟ ⲉⲧⲉ ⲑⲁ ⳿ⲧⲫⲉ ⲧⲉ ⲉⲑⲃⲉⲫⲁⲓ ⳿ⲛ⳿ϥϣⲓⲡⲓ ⳿ⲙⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲁⲛ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲫϯ ⲉⲑⲣⲟⲩⲙⲟⲩϯ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⳿ⲛⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⲁϥⲥⲟⲃϯ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩⲃⲁⲕⲓ.
17 By faith Abraham offered vp Isaac, when he was tryed, and he that had receiued the promises, offered his onely begotten sonne.
ⲓ̅ⲍ̅ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲁϩϯ ⲁⲃⲣⲁⲁⲙ ⲁϥ⳿ⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲛ⳿ Ⲓⲥⲁⲁⲕ ⳿ⲉ⳿ϩⲣⲏⲓ ⲉⲩⲉⲣⲡⲓⲣⲁⲍⲓⲛ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲁϥ⳿ⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉϥϣⲏ ⲣⲓ ⳿ⲙⲙⲁⲩⲁⲧϥ ⳿ⲉ⳿ϩⲣⲏⲓ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲫⲏⲉⲧⲁϥϣⲉⲡ ⲛⲓⲱϣ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟϥ.
18 (To whom it was said, In Isaac shall thy seede be called.)
ⲓ̅ⲏ̅ⲫⲏⲉⲧⲁⲩⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲛⲉⲙⲁϥ ϫⲉ ϧⲉⲛ ⳿ Ⲓⲥⲁⲁⲕ ⲉⲩ⳿ⲉⲑⲁϩⲉⲙ ⲟⲩ⳿ϫⲣⲟϫ ⲛⲁⲕ.
19 For he considered that God was able to raise him vp euen from the dead: from whence he receiued him also after a sort.
ⲓ̅ⲑ̅ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲙⲟⲕⲙⲉⲕ ϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⳿ϣϫⲟⲙ ⳿ⲙⲫϯ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲛⲟⲥϥ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲏⲉⲑⲙⲱⲟⲩⲧ ⲉⲑⲃⲉⲫⲁⲓ ⲁϥϭⲓⲧϥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲡⲁⲣⲁⲃⲟⲗⲏ.
20 By faith Isaac blessed Iacob and Esau, concerning things to come.
ⲕ̅ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲁϩϯ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲛⲏⲉⲑⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲁϥ⳿ⲥⲙⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⳿ Ⲓⲥⲁⲁⲕ ⳿ⲉⲓⲁⲕⲱⲃ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲏⲥⲁⲩ.
21 By faith Iacob when he was a dying, blessed both the sonnes of Ioseph, and leaning on the ende of his staffe, worshipped God.
ⲕ̅ⲁ̅ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲁϩϯ ⲓⲁⲕⲱⲃ ⲉϥⲛⲁⲙⲟⲩ ⲁϥ⳿ⲥⲙⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲫⲟⲩⲁⲓ ⳿ⲫⲟⲩⲁⲓ ⳿ⲛⲛⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲓ ⳿ⲛⲓⲱⲥⲏⲫ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱϣⲧ ⳿ⲉϫⲉⲛ ⳿ϩⲑⲏϥ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉϥ⳿ϣⲫⲱⲧ.
22 By faith Ioseph when he died, made mention of the departing of the children of Israel, and gaue commandement of his bones.
ⲕ̅ⲃ̅ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲁϩϯ ⲓⲱⲥⲏⲫ ⲉϥⲛⲁⲙⲟⲩ ⲁϥⲉⲣ⳿ⲫⲙⲉⲩⲓ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲡϫⲓⲛ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲛⲛⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲓ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲡⲓⲥ̅ⲗ̅ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥϩⲟⲛϩⲉⲛ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲛⲉϥⲕⲁⲥ.
23 By faith Moses when he was borne, was hid three moneths of his parents, because they sawe he was a proper childe, neither feared they the kings commandement.
ⲕ̅ⲅ̅ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲁϩϯ ⲙⲱ⳿ⲩⲥⲏⲥ ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲙⲁⲥϥ ⲁⲩⲭⲟⲡϥ ⳿ⲛⲅ̅ ⳿ⲛ⳿ⲁⲃⲟⲧ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲛⲉϥⲓⲟϯ ϫⲉ ⲁⲩⲛⲁⲩ ⳿ⲉⲡⲓ⳿ⲁⲗⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲁⲥⲧⲓⲟⲥ ⲡⲉ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲙⲡⲟⲩⲉⲣϩⲟϯ ϧⲁ⳿ⲧϩⲏ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓϩⲱⲡ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⳿ⲡⲟⲩⲣⲟ.
24 By faith Moses when he was come to age, refused to be called the sonne of Pharaohs daughter,
ⲕ̅ⲇ̅ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲁϩϯ ⲙⲱ⳿ⲩⲥⲏⲥ ⲉⲧⲁϥⲉⲣⲛⲓϣϯ ⲁϥϫⲱⲗ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲉ⳿ϣⲧⲉⲙⲉⲑⲣⲟⲩⲙⲟⲩϯ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟϥ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲡϣⲏⲣⲓ ⳿ⲛ⳿ⲧϣⲉⲣⲓ ⳿ⲙⲫⲁⲣⲁⲱ.
25 And chose rather to suffer aduersitie with the people of God, then to enioy the pleasures of sinnes for a season,
ⲕ̅ⲉ̅ⲙⲁⲗⲗⲟⲛ ⳿ⲉⲁϥⲟⲩⲱϣ ⳿ⲉϣⲉⲡ⳿ⲙⲕⲁϩ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲓⲗⲁⲟⲥ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲫϯ ⳿ⲉϩⲟⲧⲉ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥϭⲓⲙⲏ ϧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲫⲛⲟⲃⲓ ⳿ⲡⲣⲟⲥ ⲟⲩⲥⲏⲟⲩ.
26 Esteeming the rebuke of Christ greater riches then the treasures of Egypt: for he had respect vnto the recompence of the reward.
ⲕ̅ⲋ̅⳿ⲉⲁϥⲭⲁ ⳿ⲡϣⲱϣ ⳿ⲙⲠⲭ̅ⲥ̅ ⳿ⲛⲧⲟⲧϥ ϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲙⲉⲧⲣⲁⲙⲁ⳿ⲟ ⲉⲛⲁⲁⲥ ⲧⲉ ⳿ⲉϩⲟⲧⲉ ⲛⲓⲁϩⲱⲣ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲭⲏⲙⲓ ⳿ⲉⲛⲁϥϫⲟⲩϣⲧ ⲅⲁⲣ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲁ⳿ⲧϩⲏ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓϣⲉⲃⲓⲉ ⲃⲉⲭⲉ.
27 By faith he forsooke Egypt, and feared not the fiercenes of the king: for he endured, as he that sawe him which is inuisible.
ⲕ̅ⲍ̅ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲁϩϯ ⲁϥⲭⲁ ⲭⲏⲙⲓ ⳿ⲛⲥⲱϥ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉϥⲉⲣϩⲟϯ ϧⲁ⳿ⲧϩⲏ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓ⳿ⲙⲃⲟⲛ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⳿ⲡⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⲡⲓⲁⲑⲛⲁⲩ ⲅⲁⲣ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲛⲁϥⲙⲟⲩⲛ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲫⲣⲏϯ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩⲁⲓ ⲉϥⲛⲁⲩ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟϥ.
28 Through faith he ordeined the Passeouer and the effusion of blood, least he that destroyed the first borne, should touche them.
ⲕ̅ⲏ̅ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲁϩϯ ⲁϥ⳿ⲓⲣⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓⲡⲁⲥⲭⲁ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲓⲫⲱⲛ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲡⲓ⳿ⲥⲛⲟϥ ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ⳿ϣⲧⲉⲙ ⲡⲓⲣⲉϥⲧⲁⲕⲟ ϭⲓ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲟⲩϣⲟⲣⲡ ⳿ⲙⲙⲓⲥⲓ.
29 By faith they passed through the red sea as by drie land, which when the Egyptians had assayed to doe, they were swallowed vp.
ⲕ̅ⲑ̅ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲁϩϯ ⲁⲩⲥⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲫⲓⲟⲙ ⳿ⲛϣⲁⲣⲓ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲫⲣⲏϯ ⳿ⲛ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲕⲁϩⲓ ⲉϥϣⲟⲩⲱⲟⲩ ⲫⲏⲉⲧⲁⲩϭⲓⲡⲓⲣⲁ ⳿ⲛϧⲏⲧϥ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲛⲓⲣⲉⲙ⳿ⲛⲭⲏ ⲙⲓ ⲁⲩⲱⲙⲥ ⳿ⲉ⳿ϧⲣⲏⲓ.
30 By faith the walles of Iericho fell downe after they were copassed about seue dayes.
ⲗ̅ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲁϩϯ ⲛⲓⲥⲟⲃⲧ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲓⲉⲣⲓⲭⲱ ⲁⲩϩⲉⲓ ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲕⲱϯ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛⲍ̅ ⳿ⲛ⳿ⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ.
31 By faith the harlot Rahab perished not with them which obeyed not, when she had receiued the spies peaceably.
ⲗ̅ⲁ̅ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲁϩϯ ⲣⲁⲁⲃ ϯⲡⲟⲣⲛⲏ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉⲥⲧⲁⲕⲟ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲏⲉⲧⲁⲩⲉⲣⲁⲧⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲉⲧⲁⲥϣⲏ ⲡ ⲛⲓϫⲏⲣ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟⲥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩϩⲓⲣⲏⲛⲏ.
32 And what shall I more say? for the time would be too short for me to tell of Gedeon, of Barac, and of Sampson, and of Iephte, also of Dauid, and Samuel, and of the Prophets:
ⲗ̅ⲃ̅ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲛⲧⲁϫⲟⲥ ⲟⲛ ϫⲉ ⲟⲩ ⲉϥ⳿ⲉⲙⲟⲩⲛⲕ ⲅⲁⲣ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟⲓ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲡⲓⲥⲏⲟⲩ ⲉⲓⲫ⳿ⲓⲣⲓ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲅⲉⲇⲉⲱⲛ ⲃⲁⲣⲁⲕ ⲥⲁⲙⲯⲱⲙ ⲓⲉⲫⲑⲁⲓⲉ ⲇⲁⲩⲓⲇ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲥⲁⲙⲟⲩⲏⲗ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲓⲕⲉ⳿ⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ.
33 Which through faith subdued kingdomes, wrought righteousnesse, obteined the promises, stopped the mouthes of lions,
ⲗ̅ⲅ̅ⲛⲏⲉⲧⲉ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲁϩϯ ⲁⲩϭⲣⲟ ⳿ⲉϩⲁⲛⲙⲉⲧⲟⲩⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲉⲣϩⲱⲃ ⳿ⲉϯⲙⲉⲑⲙⲏ ⲓ ⲁ ⲧⲟⲧⲟⲩ ϭⲓ ⳿ⲛⲛⲓⲱϣ ⲁⲩⲑⲱⲙ ⳿ⲛⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛϩⲁⲛⲙⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ.
34 Quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sworde, of weake were made strong, waxed valiant in battell, turned to flight the armies of the aliants.
ⲗ̅ⲇ̅ⲁⲩⲱϣⲉⲙ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲧϫⲟⲙ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲟⲩ⳿ⲭⲣⲱⲙ ⲁⲩⲫⲱⲧ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛϩⲁⲛⲥⲏϥⲓ ⲁⲩϫⲉⲙϫⲟⲙ ϧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲡϣⲱⲛⲓ ⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲉⲩϫⲟⲣ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲓⲡⲟⲗⲉⲙⲟⲥ ⲁⲩⲣⲓⲕⲓ ⳿ⲛϩⲁⲛⲡⲁⲣⲉⲙⲃⲟⲗⲏ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ϩⲁⲛϣⲉⲙⲙⲱⲟⲩ.
35 The women receiued their dead raised to life: other also were racked, and woulde not be deliuered, that they might receiue a better resurrection.
ⲗ̅ⲉ̅ⲁⲩϭⲓ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ϩⲁⲛϩⲓ⳿ⲟⲙⲓ ⳿ⲛⲛⲟⲩⲣⲉϥⲙⲱⲟⲩⲧ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩ⳿ⲁⲛⲁⲥⲧⲁⲥⲓⲥ ϩⲁⲛⲕⲉⲭ ⲱⲟⲩⲛⲓ ⲁⲩⲟⲩⲉϣⲟⲩⲱϣⲟⲩ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲫⲣⲏϯ ⳿ⲛϩⲁⲛⲕⲉⲙⲕⲉⲙ ⳿ⲙⲡⲟⲩϣⲉⲡ ⲡⲓⲥⲱϯ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲟⲩ ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲧⲟⲧⲟⲩ ϭⲓ ⳿ⲛϯⲁⲛⲁⲥⲧⲁⲥⲓⲥ ⲉⲧⲥⲟⲧⲡ.
36 And others haue bene tryed by mockings and scourgings, yea, moreouer by bondes and prisonment.
ⲗ̅ⲋ̅ϩⲁⲛⲕⲉⲭⲱⲟⲩⲛⲓ ⲇⲉ ϧⲉⲛ ϩⲁⲛⲥⲱⲃⲓ ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛⲙⲉⲥⲧⲓⲅⲅⲟⲥ ⲁⲩϭⲓⲡⲓⲣⲁ ⲉⲧⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛⲕⲉⲥⲛⲁⲩϩ ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛ⳿ϣⲧⲉⲕⲱⲟⲩ.
37 They were stoned, they were hewen asunder, they were tempted, they were slaine with the sworde, they wandred vp and downe in sheepes skinnes, and in goates skinnes, being destitute, afflicted, and tormented:
ⲗ̅ⲍ̅ⲁⲩϩⲓⲱⲛⲓ ⳿ⲉϫⲱⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲃⲁⲥⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛ⳿ⲑⲃⲁϣⲟⲩⲣ ⲁⲩⲉⲣⲡⲓⲣⲁⲍⲓⲛ ⳿ⲙⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲙⲟⲩ ϧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲡϧⲱⲧⲉⲃ ⳿ⲛ⳿ⲧⲥⲏϥⲓ ⲁⲩⲙⲟϣⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ϩⲁⲛⲙⲉⲗⲱⲧⲏ ϧⲉⲛ ϩⲁⲛϣⲁⲣ ⳿ⲙⲃⲁⲉⲙⲡⲓ ⲉⲩⲉⲣϧⲁ⳿ⲉ ⲉⲩϩⲉϫϩⲱϫ ⲉⲩϭⲓ⳿ⲙⲕⲁϩ.
38 Whom the world was not worthie of: they wandered in wildernesses and mountaines, and dennes, and caues of the earth.
ⲗ̅ⲏ̅ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲉ ⲛⲁⲣⲉ ⲡⲓⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲡϣⲁ ⳿ⲙⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲁⲛ ⲡⲉ ⲉⲩⲥⲱⲣⲉⲙ ϩⲓ ⲛⲓϣⲁϥⲉⲩ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲓⲧⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲓⲃⲏⲃ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲓⲭⲟⲗ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⳿ⲡⲕⲁϩⲓ.
39 And these all through faith obteined good report, and receiued not the promise,
ⲗ̅ⲑ̅ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲉⲣⲙⲉⲑⲣⲉ ϧⲁⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ⲡⲓⲛⲁϩϯ ⳿ⲙⲡⲟⲩϭⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓⲱϣ.
40 God prouiding a better thing for vs, that they without vs should not be made perfite.
ⲙ̅⳿ⲉⲁϥϫⲟⲩϣⲧ ⲓⲥϫⲉⲛ ϣⲟⲣⲡ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲫϯ ϧⲁ⳿ⲧϩⲏ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩϩⲱⲃ ⲉϥⲥⲟⲧⲡ ⲉⲑⲃⲏⲧⲉⲛ ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⳿ⲛⲥⲉ⳿ϣⲧⲉⲙϫⲱⲕ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲁⲧϭⲛⲟⲩⲛ