< 1 Corinthians 10 >
1 For I wish not ye should be ignorant, brethren, that, all our fathers, were, under the cloud, and, all, passed through the sea, —
ⲁ̅ⲚϮⲞⲨⲈϢ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲀⲚ ⲈⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲞⲒ ⲚⲀⲦⲈⲘⲒ ⲚⲀⲤⲚⲎⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲚⲈⲚⲒⲞϮ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲚⲀⲨⲬⲎ ϦⲀ ϮϬⲎⲠⲒ ⲠⲈ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨⲤⲒⲚⲒ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲈⲚ ⲪⲒⲞⲘ.
2 And, all, immersed themselves into Moses, in the cloud, and in the sea;
ⲃ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨϬⲒⲰⲘⲤ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲈⲘⲰⲨⲤⲎⲤ ϦⲈⲚϮϬⲎⲠⲒ ⲚⲈⲘ ϦⲈⲚⲪⲒⲞⲘ.
3 And, all, did eat [the same] spiritual food,
ⲅ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲦⲀⲒϦⲢⲈ ⲚⲞⲨⲰⲦ ⲘⲠⲚⲀⲦⲒⲔⲞⲚ ⲀⲨⲞⲨⲞⲘⲤ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ.
4 And, all, drank, the same spiritual drink, —for they continued to drink of the spiritual rock that followed them, and, the rock, was the Christ: —
ⲇ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲀⲒⲤⲰ ⲚⲞⲨⲰⲦ ⲘⲠⲚⲀⲦⲒⲔⲞⲚ ⲀⲨⲤⲞϤ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲚⲀⲨⲤⲰ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲠⲈ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲠⲚⲀⲦⲒⲔⲎ ⲘⲠⲈⲦⲢⲀ ⲈⲤⲘⲞϢⲒ ⲚⲤⲰⲞⲨ ϮⲠⲈⲦⲢⲀ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲈⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲠⲈ.
5 Nevertheless, with the most of them, God, was not well-pleased, for they were strewed along in the desert.
ⲉ̅ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲘⲠⲈ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ϮⲘⲀϮ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲞⲨϨⲞⲨⲞ ⲀⲨⲪⲰϢ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲚϨⲢⲎⲒ ϨⲒ ⲠϢⲀϤⲈ.
6 But, in these things, they became, ensamples for us, to the end we should not be covetous of evil things, even as, they, also coveted;
ⲋ̅ⲚⲀⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲀⲨϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲚⲀⲚ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲦⲨⲠⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲚⲦⲈⲚϢⲦⲈⲘϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲈⲚⲞⲒ ⲚⲢⲈϤⲈⲢⲈⲠⲒⲐⲨⲘⲒⲚ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲠⲈⲦϨⲰⲞⲨ ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲈⲦⲀ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲢⲈⲠⲒⲐⲨⲘⲒⲚ.
7 Neither become ye, idolaters, as some of them, —as it is written—The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to be making sport;
ⲍ̅ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ⲘⲠⲈⲢϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲚϢⲀⲘϢⲈ ⲒⲆⲰⲖⲞⲚ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚϦⲎⲦⲞⲨ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲈⲦⲤϦⲎ ⲞⲨⲦ ϪⲈ ⲀϤϨⲈⲘⲤⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲒⲖⲀⲞⲤ ⲈⲞⲨⲰⲘ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲈⲤⲰ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨⲦⲰⲞⲨⲚⲞⲨ ⲈⲤⲰⲂⲒ.
8 Neither let us commit fornication, as, some of them, committed fornication, and there fell, in one day, three and twenty thousand;
ⲏ̅ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ⲘⲠⲈⲚⲐⲢⲈⲚⲈⲢⲠⲞⲢⲚⲈⲨⲒⲚ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚϦⲎⲦⲞⲨ ⲈⲀⲨⲈⲢⲠⲞⲢⲚⲈⲨⲒⲚ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨϨⲈⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲈϨⲞⲞⲨ ⲚⲞⲨⲰⲦ ⲚϪⲈⲔⲄ ⲚϢⲞ.
9 Neither let us be putting the Lord to the test, as, some of them, put him to the test, and, by the serpents, were perishing;
ⲑ̅ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ⲘⲠⲈⲚⲐⲢⲈⲚⲈⲢⲠⲒⲢⲀⲌⲒⲚ ⲘⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚϦⲎⲦⲞⲨ ⲈⲀⲨⲈⲢⲠⲒⲢⲀⲌⲒⲚ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨⲦⲀⲔⲞ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲞⲦⲞⲨ ⲚⲚⲒϨⲞϤ.
10 Neither be ye murmuring, even, as some of them, murmured, and perished by the destroyer.
ⲓ̅ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ⲘⲠⲈⲚⲐⲢⲈⲚⲈⲢⲢⲈϤⲈⲢⲬⲢⲈⲘⲢⲈⲘ ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚϦⲎⲦⲞⲨ ⲈⲀⲨⲬⲢⲈⲘⲢⲈⲘ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨⲦⲀⲔⲞ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲞⲦϤ ⲘⲠⲒⲢⲈϤⲦⲀⲔⲞ.
11 But, these things, by way of type, were happening unto them, and were written with a view to our admonition, unto whom, the ends of the ages, have reached along. (aiōn )
ⲓ̅ⲁ̅ⲚⲀⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲀⲨϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲚⲦⲨⲠⲞⲤ ⲚⲚⲎ ⲀⲨⲤϦⲎⲦⲞⲨ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲀⲚ ⲈⲨⲤⲂⲰ ϦⲀ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲀ ⲠϪⲰⲔ ⲚⲚⲒⲈⲚⲈϨ ⲈⲢⲔⲀⲦⲀⲚⲦⲀⲚ ⲈⲢⲰⲞⲨ. (aiōn )
12 So that, he that thinketh he is standing, let him take heed lest he fall.
ⲓ̅ⲃ̅ϨⲰⲤⲦⲈ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲐⲘⲈⲨⲒ ϪⲈ ϤⲞϨⲒ ⲈⲢⲀⲦϤ ⲘⲀⲢⲈϤⲚⲀⲨ ⲘⲎⲠⲰⲤ ⲚⲦⲈϤϨⲈⲒ.
13 Trial, hath not taken you, save such as man can bear; faithful, moreover is God, who will not suffer you to be tried above what ye are able, but will make, with the trial, also the way of escape, that ye may be able to hold out.
ⲓ̅ⲅ̅ⲘⲠⲈ ⲠⲒⲢⲀⲤⲘⲞⲤ ⲦⲀϨⲈ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲈⲂⲎⲖ ⲈⲠⲒⲢⲀⲤⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲢⲰⲘⲒ ϤⲈⲚϨⲞⲦ ⲚϪⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲈⲚϤⲚⲀⲬⲀ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲀⲚ ⲈⲐⲢⲞⲨⲈⲢⲠⲒⲢⲀⲌⲒⲚ ⲘⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲤⲀⲂⲞⲖ ⲘⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲈ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ϢϪⲞⲘ ⲘⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲈϤⲈϮⲦⲞⲦϤ ⲚⲈⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲢⲀⲤⲘⲞⲤ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚϢϪⲈⲘϪⲞⲘ ⲚϤⲀⲒ ϢⲀⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚϦⲎⲦϤ.
14 Wherefore, my beloved, flee from idolatry, —
ⲓ̅ⲇ̅ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲚⲀⲘⲈⲚⲢⲀϮ ⲪⲰⲦ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲀ ϮⲘⲈⲦϢⲀⲘϢⲈ ⲒⲆⲰⲖⲞⲚ.
15 As, to prudent men, I speak, —judge, ye, what I say: —
ⲓ̅ⲉ̅ⲀⲒϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲤⲀⲂⲈⲨ ⲘⲀϨⲀⲠ ⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲈⲠⲈϮϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞϤ.
16 The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not, a sharing together of the blood of the Christ? The loaf which we break, is it not, a sharing together of the body of the Christ?
ⲓ̅ⲋ̅ⲠⲒⲀⲪⲞⲦ ⲚⲦⲈϮⲈⲨⲖⲞⲄⲒⲀ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲈⲚⲤⲘⲞⲨ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲘⲎ ϮⲘⲈⲦϢⲪⲎⲢ ⲀⲚ ⲦⲈ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲤⲚⲞϤ ⲘⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲠⲒⲰⲒⲔ ⲈⲦⲈⲚⲪⲰϢ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲘⲎ ϮⲘⲈⲦϢⲪⲎⲢ ⲀⲚ ⲦⲈ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲤⲰⲘⲀ ⲘⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ.
17 Because, one loaf, one body, we, the many, are, for we, all, of the one loaf, partake.
ⲓ̅ⲍ̅ϪⲈ ⲀⲚⲞⲚ ⲦⲈⲚⲞⲒ ⲚⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲚⲞⲨⲰⲒⲔ ⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲚⲤⲰⲘⲀ ϦⲀ ⲚⲒⲘⲎϢ ⲀⲚⲞⲚ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲦⲈⲚϬⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲀⲒⲰⲒⲔ ⲚⲞⲨⲰⲦ.
18 Be looking at Israel after the flesh: —are not, they who eat the sacrifices, joint partakers with the altar?
ⲓ̅ⲏ̅ⲀⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲠⲒⲤⲖ ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ⲤⲀⲢⲜ ⲘⲎ ⲚⲎ ⲀⲚ ⲈⲐⲞⲨⲰⲘ ⲚⲚⲒϢⲞⲨϢⲰⲞⲨϢⲒ ⲈⲦⲞⲒ ⲚϢⲪⲎⲢ ⲈⲠⲒⲘⲀⲚⲈⲢϢⲰⲞⲨϢⲒ.
19 What, then, am I saying?—that, an idol-sacrifice, is anything? or that, an idol, is anything?
ⲓ̅ⲑ̅ⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲠⲈⲦϮϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ϪⲈ ϢⲰⲦ ⲚⲒⲆⲰⲖⲞⲚ ⲞⲨ ⲠⲈ ⲒⲈ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨ ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲠⲈ ⲒⲆⲰⲖⲞⲚ.
20 On the contrary—that, the things which the nations sacrifice, unto demons, and not unto God, they sacrifice; and I wish not that ye should become, sharers together with the demons!
ⲕ̅ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ϪⲈ ⲚⲈⲦⲞⲨϢⲰⲦ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲒⲈⲐⲚⲞⲤ ⲀⲨϢⲰⲦ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲚⲒⲒⲆⲰⲖⲞⲚ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲀⲚ ⲚϮⲞⲨⲈϢ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲆⲈ ⲀⲚ ⲈⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲞⲒ ⲚϢⲪⲎⲢ ⲚⲚⲒⲆⲈⲘⲰⲚ.
21 Ye cannot be drinking—a cup of the Lord, and a cup of demons; ye cannot be partaking of, a table of the Lord, and a table of demons.
ⲕ̅ⲁ̅ⲘⲘⲞⲚ ϢϪⲞⲘ ⲘⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲈⲤⲰ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲀⲪⲞⲦ ⲚⲦⲈⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲒⲀⲪⲞⲦ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲒⲆⲈⲘⲰⲚ ⲘⲘⲞⲚ ϢϪⲞⲘ ⲘⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲈϬⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚϮⲦⲢⲀⲠⲈⲌⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ϮⲦⲢⲀⲠⲈⲌⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲒⲆⲈⲘⲰⲚ.
22 Or are we to provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we mightier than he?
ⲕ̅ⲃ̅ϢⲀⲚ ⲀⲚⲚⲀϮⲬⲞϨ ⲘⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲘⲎ ⲀⲚⲞⲚ ϨⲀⲚϪⲰⲢⲒ ⲈϨⲞⲦⲈⲢⲞϤ.
23 All things are allowable—but, not all things, are profitable, —all things are allowable—but, not all things, upbuild.
ⲕ̅ⲅ̅ⲤϢⲈ ⲚⲈⲢ ϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲤⲈⲢⲚⲞϤⲢⲒ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲀⲚ ⲈⲜⲈⲤⲦⲒⲚ ⲈⲈⲢ ϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲤⲈⲔⲰⲦ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲀⲚ.
24 Let, no one, be seeking, what concerneth himself, but that which concerneth some one else.
ⲕ̅ⲇ̅ⲘⲠⲈⲚⲐⲢⲈ ϨⲖⲒ ⲔⲰϮ ⲚⲤⲀⲠⲈⲦⲈⲪⲰϤ ⲘⲘⲀⲨⲀⲦϤ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲚⲤⲀⲪⲀ ⲠⲈϤϢⲪⲎⲢ
25 Whatsoever, in the market, is sold, eat, —asking no question, for conscience sake;
ⲕ̅ⲉ̅ⲈⲚⲬⲀⲒ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲞⲨϮ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲘⲀⲔⲈⲖⲖⲞⲤ ⲞⲨⲘⲞⲨ ⲚⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚϦⲞⲦϦⲈⲦ ⲀⲚ ⲚϨⲖⲒ ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ϮⲤⲨⲚⲎⲆⲈⲤⲒⲤ.
26 For, unto the Lord, belongeth the earth, and the fullness thereof.
ⲕ̅ⲋ̅ⲪⲀ ⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲠⲈ ⲠⲒⲔⲀϨⲒ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲈϤⲘⲞϨ.
27 If one of them who believe not invite you, and ye are disposed to go, whatsoever is set before you, eat, —asking no question, for conscience sake.
ⲕ̅ⲍ̅ⲒⲤϪⲈ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲚⲚⲒⲀⲐⲚⲀϨϮ ⲐⲰϨⲈⲘ ⲘⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲰϢ ⲘⲀϢⲈ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲈⲚⲬⲀⲒ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲞⲨⲚⲀⲬⲀⲨ ϦⲀⲦⲈⲚ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲞⲘⲞⲨ ⲚⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚϦⲞⲦϦⲈⲦ ⲀⲚ ⲚϨⲖⲒ ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ϮⲤⲨⲚⲎⲆⲈⲤⲒⲤ.
28 But, if anyone should say unto you, —This, is, a holy sacrifice, do not eat, for that man’s sake who disclosed it, and for conscience sake: —
ⲕ̅ⲏ̅ⲈϢⲰⲠ ⲆⲈ ⲀⲢⲈϢⲀⲚ ⲞⲨⲀⲒ ϪⲞⲤ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨϢⲰⲦ ⲚⲒⲆⲰⲖⲞⲚ ⲠⲈ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲘⲠⲈⲢⲞⲨⲰⲘ ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲦⲀⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ϮⲤⲨⲚⲎⲆⲈⲤⲒⲤ.
29 But, conscience, I mean, not thine own, but the other’s, —for why is my freedom to be judged by another’s conscience?
ⲕ̅ⲑ̅ϮϪⲰ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ⲞⲨⲤⲨⲚⲎⲆⲈⲤⲒⲤ ⲚⲐⲰⲔ ⲀⲚ ⲦⲈ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲐⲀ ⲠⲈⲔϢⲪⲎⲢ ⲈⲐⲂⲈⲞⲨ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲦⲀⲘⲈⲦⲢⲈⲘϨⲈ ⲤⲈⲚⲀϮϨⲀⲠ ⲈⲢⲞⲤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲈⲚ ⲔⲈⲤⲨⲚⲎⲆⲈⲤⲒⲤ.
30 If, I, with gratitude, partake, why am I to be defamed, as to that for which, I, give thanks?
ⲗ̅ⲒⲤϪⲈ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ϮϬⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨϢⲈⲠϨⲘⲞⲦ ⲈⲐⲂⲈⲞⲨ ⲤⲈϪⲈⲞⲨⲀ ⲈⲢⲞⲒ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲪⲎ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲈϮϢⲈⲠϨⲘⲞⲦ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈϪⲰϤ.
31 Whether, therefore, ye eat or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do, all things to the glory of God.
ⲗ̅ⲁ̅ⲒⲦⲈ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲰⲘ ⲒⲦⲈ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲤⲰ ⲒⲦⲈ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲒⲢⲒ ⲚⲔⲈϨⲰⲂ ⲀⲢⲒ ϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲠϮⲰⲞⲨ ⲘⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ.
32 Give no occasion of stumbling—whether to Jews, or to Greeks, or to the assembly of God:
ⲗ̅ⲃ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲈⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲞⲒ ⲚⲀⲦϬⲢⲞⲠ ⲚⲚⲒⲒⲞⲨⲆⲀⲒ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒⲞⲨⲈⲒⲚⲒⲚ ⲚⲈⲘ ϮⲈⲔⲔⲖⲎⲤⲒⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ.
33 Even as, I also, in all things do please all, not seeking my own profit, but that of the many, that they may be saved.
ⲗ̅ⲅ̅ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ⲪⲢⲎϮ ϨⲰ ⲈⲦⲈ ϦⲈⲚϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ϮⲢⲀⲚⲀϤ ⲚⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲚϮⲔⲰϮ ⲀⲚ ⲚⲤⲀⲦⲀⲚⲞϤⲢⲒ ⲘⲘⲀⲨⲀⲦ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲐⲀ ⲚⲒⲘⲎϢ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲤⲈⲚⲞϨⲈⲘ.