2 Thessalonians 1

1 Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, to the assembly of Thessalonians in God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ:

ⲁ̅ⲠⲀⲨⲖⲞⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲤⲒⲖⲞⲨⲀⲚⲞⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲦⲒⲘⲞⲐⲈⲞⲤ ⲚϮⲈⲔⲔⲖⲎⲤⲒⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲐⲈⲤⲤⲀⲖⲞⲚⲒⲔⲎ ϦⲈⲚⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲠⲈⲚⲒⲰⲦ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲈⲚϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ.

2 Grace to you, and peace, from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ!

ⲃ̅ⲠϨⲘⲞⲦ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲦϨⲒⲢⲎⲚⲎ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲈⲚ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲠⲈⲚⲒⲰⲦ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲈⲚϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ.

3 We ought to give thanks to God always for you, brethren, as it is meet, because increase greatly doth your faith, and abound doth the love of each one of you all, to one another;

ⲅ̅ⲤⲈⲘⲠϢⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲚϢⲈⲠϨⲘⲞⲦ ⲚⲦⲈⲚ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲚⲤⲎⲞⲨ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲚⲈⲚⲤⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲈⲦⲤⲈⲘⲠϢⲀ ϪⲈ ⲀϤⲈⲢϨⲞⲨⲞ ⲀⲒⲀⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲈⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀϨϮ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲤⲈⲢϨⲞⲨⲞ ⲚϪⲈⲦⲀⲄⲀⲠⲎ ⲘⲠⲒⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲠⲒⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲘⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲈⲚⲈⲦⲈⲚⲈⲢⲎ ⲞⲨ.

4 so that we ourselves do glory in you in the assemblies of God, for your endurance and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that ye bear;

ⲇ̅ϨⲰⲤⲦⲈ ⲀⲚⲞⲚ ⲚⲦⲈⲚϢⲞⲨϢⲞⲨ ⲘⲘⲞⲚ ϦⲈⲚⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒⲈⲔⲔⲖⲎⲤⲒⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚϨⲨⲠⲞⲘⲞⲚⲎ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲈⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀϨϮ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲈⲦⲈⲚⲆⲒⲰⲄⲘⲞⲤ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲈⲦⲈⲚϨⲞϪϨⲈϪ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲈⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚϢⲰⲠ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ

5 a token of the righteous judgment of God, for your being counted worthy of the reign of God, for which also ye suffer,

ⲉ̅ⲈⲨⲞⲨⲞⲚϨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒϨⲀⲠ ⲘⲘⲎⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲐⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲈⲢⲠⲈⲘⲠϢⲀ ⲚϮⲘⲈⲦⲞⲨⲢⲞ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲐⲀⲒ ⲈⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚϬⲒϦⲒⲤⲒ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈϪⲰⲤ.

6 since [it is] a righteous thing with God to give back to those troubling you — trouble,

ⲋ̅ⲒⲤϪⲈ ⲞⲨϨⲀⲠ ⲘⲘⲎⲒ ⲠⲈ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲈϮ ⲚⲞⲨϨⲞϪϨⲈϪ ⲚⲦϢⲈⲂⲒⲰ ⲚⲚⲎ ⲈⲦϨⲞϪϨⲈϪ ⲘⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ.

7 and to you who are troubled — rest with us in the revelation of the Lord Jesus from heaven, with messengers of his power,

ⲍ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϦⲀ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲞⲨϨⲞϪϨⲈϪ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲦⲈϤϮ ⲚⲞⲨⲘⲦⲞⲚ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲚⲈⲘⲀⲚ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒϬⲰⲢⲠ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲈⲚϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲦⲪⲈ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒⲀⲄⲄⲈⲖⲞⲤ ⲚⲦⲈⲦⲈϤϪⲞⲘ.

8 in flaming fire, giving vengeance to those not knowing God, and to those not obeying the good news of our Lord Jesus Christ;

ⲏ̅ϦⲈⲚ ⲞⲨϢⲀϨ ⲚⲬⲢⲰⲘ ⲈϤⲚⲀϮ ⲚⲞⲨϬⲒⲘⲠϢⲒϢ ⲚⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲈ ⲘⲠⲞⲨⲤⲞⲨⲈⲚ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲈ ⲘⲠⲞⲨⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲚⲤⲀⲠⲒⲈⲨⲀⲄⲄⲈⲖⲒⲞⲚ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲈⲚϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ.

9 who shall suffer justice — destruction age-during — from the face of the Lord, and from the glory of his strength, (aiōnios g166)

ⲑ̅ⲚⲀⲒ ⲈⲐⲚⲀϬⲒ ⲚⲞⲨϨⲀⲠ ⲚⲦⲀⲔⲞ ⲚⲈⲚⲈϨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲀⲦϨⲎ ⲘⲠϨⲞ ⲘⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲀⲦϨⲎ ⲘⲠⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲦⲈⲦⲈϤϪⲞⲘ. (aiōnios g166)

10 when He may come to be glorified in his saints, and to be wondered at in all those believing — because our testimony was believed among you — in that day;

ⲓ̅ϨⲞⲦⲀⲚ ⲀϤϢⲀⲚⲒ ⲈϤⲚⲀϬⲒⲰⲞⲨ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲎ ⲈⲐⲞⲨⲀⲂ ⲚⲦⲀϤ ⲈⲐⲢⲞⲨⲈⲢϢⲪⲎⲢⲒ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲚⲀϨϮ ϪⲈ ⲀⲨⲦⲈⲚϨⲈⲦ ⲦⲈⲚⲘⲈⲦⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲈϪⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲈϨⲞⲞⲨ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲘⲀⲨ.

11 for which also we do pray always for you, that our God may count you worthy of the calling, and may fulfil all the good pleasure of goodness, and the work of the faith in power,

ⲓ̅ⲁ̅ⲈⲦⲈ ⲪⲎ ⲠⲈ ⲈⲦⲈⲚⲦⲰⲂϨ ⲈⲐⲂⲎⲦϤ ⲚⲤⲎ ⲞⲨ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈϤⲐⲢⲈⲚⲈⲢⲠⲈⲘⲠϢⲀ ⲘⲠⲒⲐⲰϨⲈⲘ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲈⲚⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲦⲈϤϪⲈⲔ ϮⲘⲀϮ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚⲦⲈϮⲘⲈⲦⲀⲄⲀⲐⲞⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲞⲨϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲀϨϮ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨϪⲞⲘ.

12 that the name of our Lord Jesus Christ may be glorified in you, and ye in him, according to the grace of our God and Lord Jesus Christ.

ⲓ̅ⲃ̅ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈϤϬⲒⲰⲞⲨ ⲚϪⲈⲪⲢⲀⲚ ⲘⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ϦⲈⲚⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϨⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲚϦⲢⲎⲒ ⲚϦⲎⲦϤ ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ⲠⲒϨⲘⲞⲦ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲈⲚⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲈⲚϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ.