< Acts 9 >
1 And Saul, yet breathing of threatening and slaughter to the disciples of the LORD, having gone to the chief priest,
ⲁ̅ⲤⲀⲨⲖⲞⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲦⲒ ⲈϤⲘⲈϨ ⲚϪⲰⲚⲦ ⲚⲈⲘ ϦⲰⲦⲈⲂ ⲚⲚⲒⲘⲀⲐⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲚⲦⲈⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲀϤⲒ ϢⲀ ⲠⲒⲀⲢⲬⲒⲈⲢⲈⲨⲤ
2 asked from him letters to Damascus, to the synagogues, that if he may find any being of The Way, both men and women, he may bring them bound to Jerusalem.
ⲃ̅ⲀϤⲈⲢⲈⲦⲒⲚ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲈⲠⲒⲤⲦⲞⲖⲎ ⲚⲦⲞⲦϤ ⲈⲆⲀⲘⲀⲤⲔⲞⲤ ϢⲀ ⲚⲒⲤⲨⲚⲀⲄⲰⲄⲎ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲈϤⲚⲀϪⲈⲘⲞⲨ ⲈⲚⲀ ⲠⲒⲘⲰⲒⲦ ⲚⲈⲚⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒϨⲒⲞⲘⲒ ⲚⲦⲈϤⲤⲞⲚϨⲞⲨ ⲚⲦⲈϤⲈⲚⲞⲨ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈⲒⲈⲢⲞⲤⲀⲖⲎⲘ.
3 And in the going, he came near to Damascus, and suddenly there shone around him a light from Heaven,
ⲅ̅ⲈⲦⲀϤⲘⲞϢⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲀⲤϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲈⲦⲀϤϦⲰⲚⲦ ⲈⲆⲀⲘⲀⲤⲔⲞⲤ ⲚⲞⲨϨⲞϮ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨϨⲞϮ ⲀϤⲈⲢⲞⲨⲰⲒⲚⲒ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈϪⲰϤ ⲚϪⲈⲞⲨⲞⲨⲰⲒⲚⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲦⲪⲈ.
4 and having fallen on the earth, he heard a voice saying to him, “Saul, Saul, why do you persecute Me?”
ⲇ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲀϤϨⲈⲒ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲠⲒⲔⲀϨⲒ ⲀϤⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲈⲞⲨⲤⲘⲎ ⲈⲤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲤⲀⲞⲨⲖ ⲤⲀⲞⲨⲖ ⲀϦⲞⲔ ⲈⲔϬⲞϪⲒ ⲚⲤⲰⲒ.
5 And he said, “Who are You, Lord?” And the LORD said, “I am Jesus whom you persecute; [[hard for you to kick at the goads”;
ⲉ̅ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲆⲈ ϪⲈ ⲚⲐⲞⲔ ⲚⲒⲘ ⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲆⲈ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲠⲈ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲪⲎ ⲚⲐⲞⲔ ⲈⲦⲈⲔϬⲞϪⲒ ⲚⲤⲰϤ.
6 trembling also, and astonished, he said, “Lord, what do You wish me to do?” And the LORD [said] to him, ]] “Arise, and enter into the city, and it will be told [to] you what you must do.”
ⲋ̅ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲦⲰⲚⲔ ⲘⲀϢⲈ ⲚⲀⲔ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈϮⲠⲞⲖⲒⲤ ⲈⲨⲈⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲚⲈⲘⲀⲔ ⲘⲠⲈⲦⲤϢⲈ ⲚⲦⲈⲔⲀⲒϤ.
7 And the men who are journeying with him stood speechless, indeed hearing the voice but seeing no one,
ⲍ̅ⲚⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲚⲀⲨⲘⲞϢⲒ ⲚⲈⲘⲀϤ ⲚⲀⲨⲞϨⲒ ⲈⲢⲀⲦⲞⲨ ⲈⲨⲦⲰⲘⲦ ⲈⲨⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲈϮⲤⲘⲎ ⲈⲚⲀⲨⲚⲀⲨ ⲈϨⲖⲒ ⲀⲚ ⲠⲈ.
8 and Saul arose from the earth, and his eyes having been opened, he beheld no one, and leading him by the hand they brought him to Damascus,
ⲏ̅ⲈⲦⲀϤⲦⲰⲚϤ ⲆⲈ ⲚϪⲈⲤⲀⲨⲖⲞⲤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒϪⲈⲚ ⲠⲒⲔⲀϨⲒ ⲚⲀⲨⲞⲨⲎⲚ ⲠⲈ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲈϤⲂⲀⲖ ⲚⲀϤⲚⲀⲨ ⲆⲈ ⲈϨⲖⲒ ⲀⲚ ⲠⲈ ⲀⲨⲀⲘⲀϨⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲦⲈϤϪⲒϪ ⲀⲨⲞⲖϤ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈⲆⲀⲘⲀⲤⲔⲞⲤ.
9 and he was three days without seeing, and he neither ate nor drank.
ⲑ̅ⲀϤⲈⲢⲄ ⲚⲈϨⲞⲞⲨ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲚϤⲚⲀⲨ ⲘⲂⲞⲖ ⲀⲚ ⲘⲠⲈϤⲞⲨⲰⲘ ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ⲘⲠⲈϤⲤⲰ.
10 And there was a certain disciple in Damascus, by name Ananias, and the LORD said to him in a vision, “Ananias”; and he said, “Behold me, Lord”;
ⲓ̅ⲚⲈ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲞⲨⲘⲀⲐⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲆⲈ ϦⲈⲚⲆⲀⲘⲀⲤⲔⲞⲤ ⲈⲠⲈϤⲢⲀⲚ ⲠⲈ ⲀⲚⲀⲚⲒⲀⲤ ⲠⲈϪⲈ ⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲀϤ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨϨⲞⲢⲀⲘⲀ ϪⲈ ⲀⲚⲀⲚⲒⲀⲤ ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲆⲈ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ϪⲈ ϨⲎⲠⲠⲈ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ.
11 and the LORD [says] to him, “Having risen, go on to the street that is called Straight, and seek in the house of Judas, [one] by name Saul of Tarsus, for behold, he prays,
ⲓ̅ⲁ̅ⲠⲈϪⲈ ⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲦⲰⲚⲔ ⲘⲀϢⲈ ⲚⲀⲔ ⲈⲠⲒϦⲒⲢ ⲈⲦⲈϢⲀⲨⲘⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ϪⲈ ⲠⲈⲦⲤⲞⲨⲦⲰⲚ ⲔⲰϮ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲎⲒ ⲚⲞⲨⲒⲞⲨⲆⲀⲒ ⲚⲤⲀⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲈ ⲠⲈϤⲢⲀⲚ ⲠⲈ ⲤⲀⲨⲖⲞⲤ ⲠⲒⲢⲈⲘⲐⲀⲢⲤⲞⲤ ϨⲎⲠⲠⲈ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲦⲰⲂϨ.
12 and he saw in a vision a man, by name Ananias, coming in, and putting a hand on him, that he may see again.”
ⲓ̅ⲃ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲞⲨⲢⲰⲘⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨϨⲞⲢⲀⲘⲀ ⲈⲠⲈϤⲢⲀⲚ ⲠⲈ ⲀⲚⲀⲚⲒⲀⲤ ⲀϤⲒ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲀϤⲬⲀ ⲚⲈϤϪⲒϪ ϨⲒϪⲰϤ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈϤⲚⲀⲨ ⲘⲂⲞⲖ
13 And Ananias answered, “LORD, I have heard from many about this man, how many evils he did to Your holy ones in Jerusalem,
ⲓ̅ⲅ̅ⲀϤⲈⲢⲞⲨⲰ ⲆⲈ ⲚϪⲈⲀⲚⲀⲚⲒⲀⲤ ϪⲈ ⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲀⲒⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ⲠⲀⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ ϨⲒⲦⲈⲚ ⲞⲨⲘⲎϢ ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ⲚⲒⲠⲈⲦϨⲰⲞⲨ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲀⲒⲦⲞⲨ ⲚⲚⲎ ⲈⲐⲞⲨⲀⲂ ⲚⲦⲀⲔ ϦⲈⲚⲒⲈⲢⲞⲤⲀⲖⲎⲘ.
14 and here he has authority from the chief priests, to bind all those calling on Your Name.”
ⲓ̅ⲇ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲀⲒⲔⲈⲘⲀ ⲞⲚ ⲞⲨⲞⲚⲦⲈϤ ⲈⲢϢⲒϢⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲈⲚ ⲚⲒⲀⲢⲬⲒⲈⲢⲈⲨⲤ ⲈⲤⲰⲚϨ ⲚⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲦⲰⲂϨ ⲘⲠⲈⲔⲢⲀⲚ.
15 And the LORD said to him, “Go, because this one is a chosen vessel to Me, to carry My Name before nations and kings—also the sons of Israel;
ⲓ̅ⲉ̅ⲠⲈϪⲈ ⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲆⲈ ϪⲈ ⲘⲀϢⲈ ⲚⲀⲔ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨⲤⲔⲈⲨⲞⲤ ⲚⲤⲰⲦⲠ ⲚⲎⲒ ⲠⲈ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲈϤⲚⲀⲦⲰⲞⲨⲚ ϦⲀ ⲠⲀⲢⲀⲚ ⲘⲠⲈⲘⲐⲞ ⲚⲚⲒⲈⲐⲚⲞⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒⲞⲨⲢⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲈⲚϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲘⲠⲒⲤⲖ.
16 for I will show him how many things he must suffer for My Name.”
ⲓ̅ⲋ̅ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲄⲀⲢ ϮⲚⲀⲦⲀⲘⲞϤ ⲈⲚⲒⲘⲔⲀⲨϨ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲈⲦⲈϤⲚⲀϬⲒⲦⲞⲨ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲠⲀⲢⲀⲚ.
17 And Ananias went away, and entered into the house, and having put on him [his] hands, said, “Saul, brother, the LORD has sent me—Jesus who appeared to you in the way in which you were coming—that you may see again, and may be filled with the Holy Spirit.”
ⲓ̅ⲍ̅ⲀϤϢⲈ ⲚⲀϤ ⲆⲈ ⲚϪⲈⲀⲚⲀⲚⲒⲀⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤϢⲈ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲠⲒⲎⲒ ⲀϤⲬⲀ ⲚⲈϤϪⲒϪ ⲈϪⲰϤ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲤⲀⲞⲨⲖ ⲠⲀⲤⲞⲚ ⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲠⲈⲦⲀϤⲦⲀⲞⲨⲞⲒ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲞⲨⲞⲚϨϤ ⲈⲢⲞⲔ ϨⲒ ⲠⲒⲘⲰⲒⲦ ⲈⲦⲈⲔⲚⲎⲞⲨ ϨⲒⲰⲦϤ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲔⲚⲀⲨ ⲘⲂⲞⲖ ⲚⲦⲈⲔⲘⲞϨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲠⲚⲈⲨⲘⲀⲈϤⲞⲨⲀⲂ.
18 And immediately there fell from his eyes as it were scales, he also saw again instantly, and having risen, was immersed,
ⲓ̅ⲏ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲬⲰⲖⲈⲘ ⲀⲨϨⲈⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲈϤⲂⲀⲖ ⲚϪⲈϨⲀⲚⲔⲎⲔⲤ ⲀϤⲚⲀⲨ ⲘⲂⲞⲖ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲦⲰⲚϤ ⲀϤϬⲒⲰⲘⲤ
19 and having received nourishment, was strengthened, and Saul was with the disciples in Damascus certain days,
ⲓ̅ⲑ̅ⲈⲦⲀϤϬⲒ ⲚⲞⲨϦⲢⲈ ⲀϤϪⲈⲘϪⲞⲘ ⲀϤϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲈϨⲞⲞⲨ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒⲘⲀⲐⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲈⲦϦⲈⲚ ⲆⲀⲘⲀⲤⲔⲞⲤ.
20 and immediately he was preaching the Christ in the synagogues, that He is the Son of God.
ⲕ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲤⲀⲦⲞⲦϤ ⲀϤϨⲒⲰⲒϢ ⲚⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒⲤⲨⲚⲀⲄⲰⲄⲎ ϪⲈ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲠⲈ ⲠϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲘⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ.
21 And all those hearing were amazed and said, “Is this not he who laid waste in Jerusalem those calling on this Name, and here to this intent had come, that he might bring them bound to the chief priests?”
ⲕ̅ⲁ̅ⲚⲀⲨⲦⲰⲘⲦ ⲆⲈ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲠⲈ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲈⲨϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲘⲎ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲀⲚ ⲠⲈ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲚⲀϤϢⲐⲞⲢⲦⲈⲢ ⲚⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲦⲰⲂϨ ⲘⲠⲀⲒⲢⲀⲚ ϦⲈⲚⲒⲈⲢⲞⲤⲀⲖⲎⲘ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲒ ⲈⲠⲀⲒⲘⲀ ⲈⲠⲀⲒϨⲰⲂ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈϤⲤⲞⲚϨⲞⲨ ⲚⲦⲈϤϬⲒⲦⲞⲨ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ϢⲀ ⲚⲒⲀⲢⲬⲒⲈⲢⲈⲨⲤ.
22 And Saul was still more strengthened, and he was confounding the Jews dwelling in Damascus, proving that this is the Christ.
ⲕ̅ⲃ̅ⲤⲀⲨⲖⲞⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲘⲀⲖⲖⲞⲚ ⲚⲀϤⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲚϪⲈⲘϪⲞⲘ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲀϤϢⲐⲞⲢⲦⲈⲢ ⲚⲚⲒⲞⲨⲆⲀⲒ ⲈⲦϦⲈⲚ ⲆⲀⲘⲀⲤⲔⲞⲤ ⲈϤⲦⲀⲘⲞ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲠⲈ ⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ.
23 And when many days were fulfilled, the Jews took counsel together to kill him,
ⲕ̅ⲅ̅ⲈⲦⲀⲨϪⲰⲔ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚϪⲈⲞⲨⲘⲎϢ ⲚⲈϨⲞⲞⲨ ⲀⲨⲈⲢ ⲞⲨⲤⲞϬⲚⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲒⲒⲞⲨⲆⲀⲒ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲤⲈϦⲞⲐⲂⲈϤ.
24 and their counsel against [him] was known to Saul; they were also watching the gates both day and night, that they may kill him,
ⲕ̅ⲇ̅ⲀⲨⲦⲀⲘⲈ ⲤⲀⲨⲖⲞⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲠⲞⲨⲤⲞϬⲚⲒ ⲚⲀⲨⲀⲢⲈϨ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲚⲒⲠⲨⲖⲎ ⲘⲠⲒⲈϨⲞⲞⲨ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲒⲈϪⲰⲢϨ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲤⲈϦⲞⲐⲂⲈϤ.
25 and the disciples having taken him, by night let him down by the wall, letting down in a basket.
ⲕ̅ⲉ̅ⲀⲨⲞⲖϤ ⲆⲈ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲒⲘⲀⲐⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲚϪⲰⲢϨ ⲀⲨⲬⲀϤ ⲈϦⲢⲎⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲂⲒⲢ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒϪⲈⲚ ⲠⲒⲤⲞⲂⲦ.
26 And Saul, having come to Jerusalem, tried to join himself to the disciples, and they were all afraid of him, not believing that he is a disciple,
ⲕ̅ⲋ̅ⲈⲦⲀϤⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈⲒⲈⲢⲞⲤⲀⲖⲎⲘ ⲚⲀϤϬⲰⲚⲦ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲈⲦⲞⲘϤ ⲈⲚⲒⲘⲀⲐⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲀⲨⲈⲢϨⲞϮ ϦⲀⲦⲈϤϨⲎ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲠⲈ ⲚⲤⲈⲦⲈⲚϨⲞⲨⲦ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲀⲚ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨⲘⲀⲐⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲠⲈ.
27 and Barnabas having taken him, brought [him] to the apostles, and declared to them how he saw the LORD in the way, and that He spoke to him, and how in Damascus he was speaking boldly in the Name of Jesus.
ⲕ̅ⲍ̅ⲂⲀⲢⲚⲀⲂⲀⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲀϤⲀⲘⲀϨⲒ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲀϤⲈⲚϤ ϢⲀ ⲚⲒⲀⲠⲞⲤⲦⲞⲖⲞⲤ ⲀϤⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲚⲈⲘⲰⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲚⲀϢ ⲚⲢⲎϮ ⲀϤⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ϨⲒ ⲠⲒⲘⲰⲒⲦ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲚⲈⲘⲀϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϪⲈ ⲚⲀϢ ⲚⲢⲎϮ ⲀϤⲞⲨⲞⲚϨϤ ϦⲈⲚⲆⲀⲘⲀⲤⲔⲞⲤ ϦⲈⲚⲪⲢⲀⲚ ⲚⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ.
28 And he was with them, coming in and going out in Jerusalem,
ⲕ̅ⲏ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲀϤϦⲈⲚ ⲒⲈⲢⲞⲤⲀⲖⲎⲘ ⲠⲈ ⲈϤⲚⲀ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚⲈⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲈϤⲞⲨⲰⲚϨ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲪⲢⲀⲚ ⲘⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ.
29 and speaking boldly in the Name of the Lord Jesus; he was both speaking and disputing with the Hellenists, and they were taking in hand to kill him,
ⲕ̅ⲑ̅ⲚⲀϤⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲠⲈ ⲚⲀϤϢⲒⲚⲒ ⲚⲚⲒⲞⲨⲈⲒⲚⲒⲚ ⲚⲐⲰⲞⲨ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲀⲨⲞⲨⲰϢ ⲈⲒⲚⲒ ⲚⲚⲞⲨϪⲒϪ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈϪⲰϤ ⲈϦⲞⲐⲂⲈϤ.
30 and the brothers having known, brought him down to Caesarea, and sent him forth to Tarsus.
ⲗ̅ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲈⲘⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲒⲤⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲀⲨⲈⲚϤ ⲈⲔⲈⲤⲀⲢⲒⲀ ⲀⲨⲞⲨⲞⲢⲠϤ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈⲐⲀⲢⲤⲞⲤ.
31 Then, indeed, the assemblies throughout all Judea, and Galilee, and Samaria, had peace, being built up, and going on in the fear of the LORD, and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, they were multiplied.
ⲗ̅ⲁ̅ϮⲈⲔⲔⲖⲎⲤⲒⲀ ⲘⲈⲚ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲚⲦⲈϮⲒⲞⲨⲆⲈⲀ ⲦⲎⲢⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ϮⲄⲀⲖⲒⲖⲈⲀ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲦⲤⲀⲘⲀⲢⲒⲀ ⲚⲈⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲦⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲞⲨϨⲒⲢⲎⲚⲎ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲈⲨⲔⲎⲦ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲨⲘⲎⲚ ϦⲈⲚϮϨⲞϮ ⲚⲦⲈⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲀⲨⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲚⲀⲒⲀⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲐⲰⲦ ⲚϨⲎⲦ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲠⲚⲈⲨⲘⲀⲈⲐⲞⲨⲀⲂ.
32 And it came to pass that Peter, passing throughout all [quarters], also came down to the holy ones who were dwelling at Lydda,
ⲗ̅ⲃ̅ⲀⲤϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲢⲈ ⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ ⲚⲀⲤⲒⲚⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲈⲚ ⲚⲒⲤⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲀϤⲒ ϢⲀ ⲚⲒⲀⲄⲒⲞⲤ ⲈⲦϢⲞⲠ ϦⲈⲚⲖⲨⲆⲆⲀ.
33 and he found there a certain man, Aeneas by name—for eight years laid on a pallet—who was paralytic,
ⲗ̅ⲅ̅ⲀϤϪⲈⲘ ⲞⲨⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲈⲠⲈϤⲢⲀⲚ ⲠⲈ ⲈⲚⲈⲀ ⲈⲀϤⲈⲢ ⲎⲚⲢⲞⲘⲠⲒ ⲈϤϢⲦⲎⲞⲨⲦ ϨⲒϪⲈⲚ ⲞⲨϬⲖⲞϪ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲀϤϢⲎⲖ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲠⲈ.
34 and Peter said to him, “Aeneas, Jesus the Christ heals you; arise and spread for yourself”; and immediately he rose,
ⲗ̅ⲇ̅ⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲈⲚⲈⲀ ϤⲦⲀⲖϬⲞ ⲘⲘⲞⲔ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲦⲰⲚⲔ ⲪⲰⲢϢ ϦⲀⲢⲞⲔ ⲤⲀⲦⲞⲦϤ ⲀϤⲦⲰⲚϤ.
35 and all those dwelling at Lydda and Saron saw him, and turned to the LORD.
ⲗ̅ⲉ̅ⲀⲨⲚⲀⲨ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲎ ⲈⲦϢⲞⲠ ϦⲈⲚⲖⲨⲆⲆⲀ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲤⲀⲢⲰⲚ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲔⲞⲦⲞⲨ ⲈⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ.
36 And in Joppa there was a certain female disciple, by name Tabitha (which interpreted, is called Dorcas); this woman was full of good works and kind acts that she was doing;
ⲗ̅ⲋ̅ⲚϦⲢⲎⲒ ⲆⲈ ϦⲈⲚⲒⲞⲠⲠⲎ ⲚⲈⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲞⲨⲘⲀⲐⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲚⲤϨⲒⲘⲒ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲈⲠⲈⲤⲢⲀⲚ ⲠⲈ ⲦⲀⲂⲒⲐⲀ ⲐⲎ ⲈⲦⲈϢⲀⲨⲞⲨⲀϨⲘⲈⲤ ⲚⲤⲈⲘⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲢⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ϮϬⲀϨⲤⲒ ⲐⲀⲒ ⲚⲀⲤⲘⲈϨ ⲚϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲀⲄⲀⲐⲞⲚ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒⲘⲈⲐⲚⲀⲎⲦ ⲈⲚⲀⲤⲒⲢⲒ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ.
37 and it came to pass in those days she, having ailed, died, and having bathed her, they laid her in an upper chamber,
ⲗ̅ⲍ̅ⲀⲤϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲆⲈ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒⲈϨⲞⲞⲨ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲀⲤϢⲰⲚⲒ ⲀⲤⲘⲞⲨ ⲈⲦⲀⲨϪⲞⲔⲘⲈⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲀⲨⲬⲀⲤ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲘⲀ ⲈⲦⲤⲀⲠϢⲰⲒ.
38 and Lydda being near to Joppa, the disciples having heard that Peter is in that [place], sent two men to him, calling on him not to delay to come through to them.
ⲗ̅ⲏ̅ⲚⲀⲢⲈ ⲖⲨⲆⲆⲀ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲀⲤϦⲈⲚⲦ ⲈⲒⲞⲠⲠⲎ ⲠⲈ ⲚⲒⲘⲀⲐⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ϪⲈ ϤⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ ⲀⲨⲞⲨⲰⲢⲠ ⲚⲢⲰⲘⲒ Ⲃ- ϨⲀⲢⲞϤ ⲈⲨϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲈⲨⲦⲰⲂϨ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ϪⲈ ⲘⲠⲈⲢϬⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲒ ϨⲀⲢⲞⲚ.
39 And Peter having risen, went with them, whom having come, they brought into the upper chamber, and all the widows stood by him weeping, and showing coats and garments, as many as Dorcas was making while she was with them.
ⲗ̅ⲑ̅ⲀϤⲦⲰⲚϤ ⲆⲈ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ ⲀϤⲘⲞϢⲒ ⲚⲈⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲀⲨⲞⲖϤ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈⲚⲒⲘⲀ ⲈⲦⲤⲀⲠϢⲰⲒ ⲀⲨⲞϨⲒ ⲈⲢⲀⲦⲞⲨ ⲚⲀϨⲢⲀϤ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲒⲬⲎⲢⲀ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲈⲨⲢⲒⲘⲒ ⲈⲨⲦⲀⲘⲞ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲈⲚⲒϢⲐⲎⲚ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒϨⲂⲰⲤ ⲈⲤⲐⲀⲘⲒⲞ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲈⲤϢⲞⲠ ⲚⲈⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲚϪⲈϮϬⲀϨⲤⲒ.
40 And Peter having put them all forth outside, having bowed the knees, prayed, and having turned to the body, said, “Tabitha, arise”; and she opened her eyes, and having seen Peter, she sat up,
ⲙ̅ⲀϤϨⲒⲦⲞⲨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ ⲈⲦⲀϤϨⲒⲦϤ ϨⲒϪⲈⲚ ⲚⲈϤⲔⲈⲖⲒ ⲀϤⲦⲰⲂϨ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲔⲞⲦϤ ⲈⲠⲒⲤⲰⲘⲀ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲦⲀⲂⲒⲐⲀ ⲦⲰⲞⲨⲚⲒ ⲚⲐⲞⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲀⲤⲞⲨⲰⲚ ⲚⲚⲈⲤⲂⲀⲖ ⲈⲦⲀⲤⲚⲀⲨ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ ⲀⲤϨⲈⲘⲤⲒ.
41 and having given her [his] hand, he lifted her up, and having called the holy ones and the widows, he presented her alive,
ⲙ̅ⲁ̅ⲀϤϮⲦⲞⲦⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲀϤⲦⲀϨⲞⲤ ⲈⲢⲀⲦⲤ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲘⲞⲨϮ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲚⲒⲀⲄⲒⲞⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒⲬⲎⲢⲀ ⲀϤⲦⲀϨⲞⲤ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ⲈⲤⲞⲚϦ.
42 and it became known throughout all Joppa, and many believed on the LORD;
ⲙ̅ⲃ̅ⲀⲠⲀⲒϨⲰⲂ ⲆⲈ ⲞⲨⲞⲚϨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲒⲞⲠⲠⲎ ⲦⲎⲢⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲞⲨⲘⲎϢ ⲀⲨⲚⲀϨϮ ⲈⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ.
43 and it came to pass, that he remained many days in Joppa, with a certain one, Simon a tanner.
ⲙ̅ⲅ̅ⲀϤϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲞⲨⲘⲎϢ ⲚⲈϨⲞⲞⲨ ϦⲈⲚⲒⲞⲠⲠⲎ ϦⲀⲦⲈⲚ ⲞⲨⲀⲒ ϪⲈ ⲤⲒⲘⲰⲚ ⲠⲒⲂⲀⲔϢⲀⲢ.