Ephesians 6
1 The children: obey your parents in the LORD, for this is right;
ⲁ̅ⲚⲒϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲚⲤⲀⲚⲈⲦⲈⲚⲒⲞϮ ϦⲈⲚⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲞⲨϨⲰⲂ ⲘⲘⲎⲒ ⲠⲈ.
2 honor your father and mother,
ⲃ̅ⲘⲀⲦⲀⲒⲈ ⲠⲈⲔⲒⲰⲦ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲦⲈⲔⲘⲀⲨ ⲈⲦⲈ ⲐⲀⲒ ⲦⲈ ϮⲈⲚⲦⲞⲖⲎ ⲚϨⲞⲨⲒϮ ⲈⲦϦⲈⲚ ⲠⲒⲰϢ
3 which is the first command with a promise, “That it may be well with you, and you may live a long time on the land.”
ⲅ̅ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲠⲈⲐⲚⲀⲚⲈϤ ϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲚⲀⲔ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲦⲈⲔⲈⲢ ⲞⲨⲚⲒϢϮ ⲚⲬⲢⲞⲚⲞⲤ ϨⲒϪⲈⲚ ⲠⲒⲔⲀϨⲒ.
4 And the fathers: do not provoke your children, but nourish them in the instruction and admonition of the LORD.
ⲇ̅ⲚⲒⲒⲞϮ ⲘⲠⲈⲢϮϪⲰⲚⲦ ⲚⲚⲈⲦⲈⲚϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ϢⲀⲚⲞⲨϢⲞⲨ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲤⲂⲰ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲞⲨⲔⲀϮ ⲚⲦⲈⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ.
5 The servants: obey the masters according to the flesh with fear and trembling, in the simplicity of your heart, as to the Christ;
ⲉ̅ⲚⲒⲈⲂⲒⲀⲒⲔ ⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲚⲤⲀⲚⲈⲦⲈⲚϬⲒⲤⲈⲨ ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ⲤⲀⲢⲜ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨϨⲞϮ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲞⲨⲤⲐⲈⲢⲦⲈⲢ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲘⲈⲦⲀⲠⲖⲞⲨⲤ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲈⲦⲈⲚϨⲎⲦ ϨⲰⲤ ⲈⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲚⲤⲀⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ.
6 not with eye-service as men-pleasers, but as servants of the Christ, doing the will of God out of [your] soul,
ⲋ̅ϦⲈⲚ ⲞⲨⲘⲈⲦⲂⲀⲖ ⲘⲂⲰⲔ ⲀⲚ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲢⲈϤⲢⲀⲚⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲚⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲈⲂⲒⲀⲒⲔ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲈⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲒⲢⲒ ⲘⲠⲈⲦⲈϨⲚⲈ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲈⲦⲈⲚⲮⲨⲬⲎ
7 serving with goodwill, as to the LORD, and not to men,
ⲍ̅ⲚⲈⲘ ⲞⲨⲘⲈⲨⲒ ⲈⲚⲀⲚⲈϤ ϨⲰⲤ ⲈⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲞⲒ ⲘⲂⲰⲔ ⲘⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲀⲚ.
8 having known that whatever good thing each one may do, this he will receive from the LORD, whether servant or freeman.
ⲏ̅ⲈⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲈⲘⲒ ϪⲈ ⲠⲒⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲠⲒⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲈϤⲚⲀⲀⲒϤ ⲘⲠⲈⲐⲚⲀⲚⲈϤ ⲪⲀⲒ ϤⲚⲀϬⲒⲦϤ ⲚⲦⲈⲚ ⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲒⲦⲈ ⲂⲰⲔ ⲒⲦⲈ ⲢⲈⲘϨⲈ.
9 And the masters! Do the same things to them, letting threatening alone, having also known that your Master is in the heavens, and favor by appearance is not with Him.
ⲑ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϨⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϦⲀ ⲚⲒϬⲒⲤⲈⲨ ⲀⲢⲒⲞⲨⲒ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ⲘⲠⲀⲒⲢⲎϮ ⲈⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲬⲰ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲘⲠⲒϪⲰⲚⲦ ⲈⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲈⲘⲒ ϪⲈ ⲚⲐⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲈⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲠⲈⲦⲈⲚϬⲞⲒⲤ ϢⲞⲠ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒⲪⲎⲞⲨⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲘⲘⲞⲚ ϪⲞⲨϢⲦ ⲈϨⲞ ⲚⲀϨⲢⲀϤ.
10 As to the rest, my brothers, be strong in the LORD, and in the power of His might;
ⲓ̅ⲠⲤⲈⲠⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲚⲀⲒ ⲚⲀⲤⲚⲎⲞⲨ ϪⲈⲘⲚⲞⲘϮ ϦⲈⲚⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲀⲘⲀϨⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲦⲈϤϪⲞⲘ.
11 put on the whole armor of God, so you are able to stand against the schemes of the Devil,
ⲓ̅ⲁ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲘⲞⲒ ϨⲒ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲘⲠⲒϦⲰⲔ ⲦⲎⲢϤ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚϢϪⲈⲘϪⲞⲘ ⲚⲞϨⲒ ⲈⲢⲀⲦⲈⲚ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲂⲈ ⲚⲒⲔⲞⲦⲤ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲆⲒⲀⲂⲞⲖⲞⲤ.
12 because our wrestling is not with flesh and blood, but with the principalities, with the authorities, with the world-rulers of the darkness of this age, with the spiritual [forces] of evil in the heavenly [places]; (aiōn g165)
ⲓ̅ⲃ̅ϪⲈ ⲚⲀⲢⲈ ⲠⲈⲚϮ ϢⲞⲠ ⲚⲀⲚ ⲀⲚ ⲞⲨⲂⲈ ⲤⲀⲢⲜ ϨⲒ ⲤⲚⲞϤ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲞⲨⲂⲈ ⲚⲒⲀⲢⲬⲎ ⲞⲨⲂⲈ ⲚⲒⲈⲜⲞⲨⲤⲒⲀ ⲞⲨⲂⲈ ⲚⲒⲔⲞⲤⲘⲞⲔⲢⲀⲦⲰⲢ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲀⲒⲬⲀⲔⲒ ⲞⲨⲂⲈ ⲚⲒⲠⲚⲀⲦⲒⲔⲞⲚ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲠⲈⲦϨⲰⲞⲨ ⲚϨⲢⲎⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲀ ⲚⲒⲪⲎⲞⲨⲒ. (aiōn g165)
13 because of this take up the whole armor of God, that you may be able to resist in the day of the evil, and having done all things—to stand.
ⲓ̅ⲅ̅ⲈⲐⲂⲈⲪⲀⲒ ϬⲒ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲘⲠⲒϦⲰⲔ ⲦⲎⲢϤ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚϢϪⲈⲘϪⲞⲘ ⲚⲞϨⲒ ⲈⲢⲀⲦⲈⲚ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲈϨⲞⲞⲨ ⲈⲦϨⲰⲞⲨ ⲈⲀⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲈⲢϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲞϨⲒ ⲈⲢⲀⲦⲈⲚ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ.
14 Stand, therefore, having your loins girded around in truth, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness,
ⲓ̅ⲇ̅ⲞϨⲒ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲢⲀⲦⲈⲚ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲈⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚϦⲎⲔ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲚⲈⲦⲈⲚϮⲠⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲘⲈⲐⲘⲎⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲘⲞⲒ ϨⲒ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲚϮϦⲈⲖⲒⲂϢ ⲚⲦⲈϮⲆⲒⲔⲈⲞⲤⲨⲚⲎ.
15 and having the feet shod in the preparation of the good news of peace;
ⲓ̅ⲉ̅ⲘⲀ ⲠⲒⲐⲰⲞⲨⲒ ⲈⲢⲀⲦⲈⲚ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲤⲞⲂϮ ⲘⲠⲒⲈⲨⲀⲄⲄⲈⲖⲒⲞⲚ ⲚⲦⲈϮϨⲒⲢⲎⲚⲎ
16 in all, having taken up the shield of faith, in which you will be able to quench all the fiery darts of the evil one,
ⲓ̅ⲋ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϦⲈⲚϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ϬⲒ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲘⲠⲒϢⲈⲂϢⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲚⲀϨϮ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲈⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀϢϪⲈⲘϪⲞⲘ ⲚϦⲎⲦϤ ⲈⲰϢⲈⲘ ⲚⲚⲒⲤⲞⲐⲚⲈϤ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲈⲐⲘⲈϨ ⲚⲬⲢⲰⲘ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲠⲈⲦϨⲰⲞⲨ.
17 and receive the helmet of the salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God,
ⲓ̅ⲍ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϬⲒ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲚϮⲠⲈⲢⲒⲔⲈⲪⲀⲖⲈⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲚⲞϨⲈⲘ ⲚⲈⲘ ϮⲤⲎϤⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲠⲚⲈⲨⲘⲀⲈⲦⲈ ⲠⲒⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲠⲈ.
18 through all prayer and supplication praying at all times in the Spirit, and in this, watching in all perseverance and supplication for all the holy ones—
ⲓ̅ⲏ̅ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲈⲚ ⲠⲢⲞⲤⲈⲨⲬⲎ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲦⲰⲂϨ ⲈⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲦⲰⲂϨ ⲚⲤⲎⲞⲨ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲠⲚⲈⲨⲘⲀⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲞⲒ ⲚϢⲢⲰⲒⲤ ⲈⲪⲀⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲘⲞⲨⲚ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲦⲰⲂϨ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲐⲞⲨⲀⲂ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ.
19 and in behalf of me, that to me may be given a word in the opening of my mouth, in freedom, to make known the secret of the good news,
ⲓ̅ⲑ̅ⲚⲈⲘ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈϪⲰⲒ ϨⲰ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲤⲈϮ ⲚⲎⲒ ⲚⲞⲨⲤⲀϪⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲪⲞⲨⲰⲚ ⲚⲢⲰⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨ ⲠⲀⲢⲢⲎⲤⲒⲀ ⲈⲞⲨⲰⲚϨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲘⲠⲒⲘⲨⲤⲦⲎⲢⲒⲞⲚ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲈⲨⲀⲄⲄⲈⲖⲒⲞⲚ.
20 for which I am an ambassador in a chain, that in it I may speak freely—as it is necessary for me to speak.
ⲕ̅ⲪⲀⲒ ⲈϮⲈⲢⲠⲢⲈⲤⲂⲈⲨⲒⲚ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈϪⲰϤ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨϨⲀⲖⲨⲤⲒⲤ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲀⲞⲨⲞⲚϨⲦ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚϦⲎⲦϤ ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲈⲦⲤⲈⲘⲠϢⲀ ⲚⲎⲒ ⲚⲦⲀⲤⲀϪⲒ.
21 And that you may know—you also—the things concerning me—what I do, Tychicus will make all things known to you, the beloved brother and faithful servant in the LORD,
ⲕ̅ⲁ̅ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲈⲘⲒ ϨⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲈⲐⲂⲎⲦ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨ ⲠⲈϮⲢⲀ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲈϤⲈⲦⲀⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲚϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲚϪⲈⲦⲒⲬⲒⲔⲞⲤ ⲘⲠⲒⲀⲄⲀⲠⲎⲦⲞⲤ ⲚⲤⲞⲚ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲘⲠⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲚⲆⲒⲀⲔⲰⲚ ϦⲈⲚⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ.
22 whom I sent to you for this very thing, that you might know the things concerning us, and that he might comfort your hearts.
ⲕ̅ⲃ̅ⲪⲀⲒ ⲈⲦⲀⲒⲞⲨⲞⲢⲠϤ ϨⲀⲢⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲈⲠⲀⲒϨⲰⲂ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲈⲘⲒ ⲈⲚⲎ ⲈⲦϢⲞⲠ ⲘⲘⲞⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲦⲈϤϮⲚⲞⲘϮ ⲚⲚⲈⲦⲈⲚϨⲎⲦ.
23 Peace to the brothers, and love, with faith, from God the Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ!
ⲕ̅ⲅ̅ϮϨⲒⲢⲎⲚⲎ ⲚⲚⲒⲤⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲞⲨⲀⲄⲀⲠⲎ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲞⲨⲚⲀϨϮ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲈⲚ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲪⲒⲰⲦ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲈⲚϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ.
24 The grace with all those loving our Lord Jesus Christ—undecayingly! Amen.
ⲕ̅ⲇ̅ⲠϨⲘⲞⲦ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲐⲘⲈⲒ ⲘⲠⲈⲚϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲘⲈⲦⲀⲦⲦⲀⲔⲞ
