megalaa/coptic-corpora huggingface dataset:
Text: Not Because a Fox Barks: XH 204-216
Coptic: ⲏ ϩⲉⲛⲉⲡⲟⲓⲕⲓⲟⲛ ⲟⲛ ⲛⲉ ⲛϯⲙⲉ .
English: Or it's also farmsteads of a village.
Text: Not Because a Fox Barks: XH 204-216
Coptic: ⲙⲏ ⲛⲧⲱⲧⲛ ⲟⲛ ⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛⲕⲉⲧ ⲛⲉⲩⲏⲓ ⲛϩⲏⲧⲟⲩ .
English: Wasn't it you who also built their houses inside them?
Text: Not Because a Fox Barks: XH 204-216
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲉⲓⲑⲗⲓⲯⲓⲥ ⲛⲟⲩⲱⲧ ⲛⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲑⲗⲓⲃⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲛϩⲏⲧⲟⲩ ϩⲛⲛⲉⲧⲛⲕⲃⲁ ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲧⲛⲏⲣⲡ ⲉⲧⲗⲟⲙⲥ  ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲧⲛϩⲓⲥⲉ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲧⲛϫⲓⲛϭⲟⲛⲥ .
English: And every single one of these acts of oppression, you were oppressing them inside with your vengeance and your wine that is foul, with your labors and your violence.
Text: Not Because a Fox Barks: XH 204-216
Coptic: ⲱ ⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉϯⲥⲙⲏ ⲁⲡⲉⲓⲗⲉⲓ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ ϫⲉⲛⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲟⲩϯⲧⲱⲛ ⲉⲧⲟ ⲛⲁⲧⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲛⲥⲁⲧⲙⲉ ⲉⲧⲡⲉⲓⲑⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲡϫⲓⲛϭⲟⲛⲥ  ⲛⲟⲩⲟⲣⲅⲏ ⲙⲛⲟⲩϭⲱⲛⲧ ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲑⲗⲓⲯⲓⲥ  ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲗⲱϫϩ ⲉϫⲙⲯⲩⲭⲏ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲧⲣϩⲱⲃ ⲉⲡⲡⲉⲧϩⲟⲟⲩ .
English: Oh you men whom a sound threatens, 'Those out of a quarrel who are disobedient of the truth, but obey violence; anger and rage and oppression, and the crushing of every human soul that does something evil.'
Text: Not Because a Fox Barks: XH 204-216
Coptic: ⲡⲗⲏⲛ ϯⲛⲁϣⲁϫⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲕⲙⲧⲟ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉⲛⲛϭⲟⲙ ⲡⲡⲁⲛⲧⲟⲕⲣⲁⲧⲱⲣ ⲙⲡⲣϭⲱⲛⲧ ⲉⲧⲁⲙⲛⲧⲁⲑⲏⲧ .
English: However I will say in your presence, the Lord of powers, ruler of all, don't be angry at my stupidity.
Text: Not Because a Fox Barks: XH 204-216
Coptic: ϯⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ϫⲉⲛⲅⲟⲃϣ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲗⲁⲁⲩ .
English: I know that you do not forget anything.
Text: Not Because a Fox Barks: XH 204-216
Coptic: ⲛⲧⲟⲕ ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁⲕϣⲁϫⲉ ϩⲛⲛⲉⲕⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲙⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲛⲛⲁϩⲣⲛⲡⲓⲃⲁⲃⲉⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲧ ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲫⲁⲣⲁⲱ ϫⲉⲕⲱ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲡⲁⲗⲁⲟⲥ
English: You, who have spoken through your holy prophets in the presence of this boastful man there, Pharaoh: 'Let my people go,
Text: Not Because a Fox Barks: XH 204-216
Coptic: ϫⲉⲕⲁⲥ ⲉⲩⲉϣⲙϣⲉ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲏ ⲛⲥⲉⲣϣⲁ ⲛⲁⲓ .
English: so that they may serve me or celebrate for me.'
Text: Not Because a Fox Barks: XH 204-216
Coptic: ⲛⲧⲟⲕ ⲟⲛ ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁⲕϫⲟⲟⲥ ⲛϩⲏⲧⲟⲩ ϫⲉⲥⲣϥⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛⲉⲓⲙⲉ ϫⲉⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ 
English: And you who have said through them, 'Be at ease, as you know that I am God,'
Text: Not Because a Fox Barks: XH 204-216
Coptic: ϣⲛϩⲧⲏⲕ ϭⲉ ϩⲁⲡⲉⲕⲗⲁⲟⲥ ⲡϩⲁⲣϣϩⲏⲧ ⲉⲧⲉⲛⲁϣⲉⲡⲉϥⲛⲁ .
English: therefore, have pity on your people, o patient one, whose mercy is great.
Text: Not Because a Fox Barks: XH 204-216
Coptic: ⲛⲅⲥⲟⲧⲟⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲧϭⲓϫ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲑⲗⲓⲃⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ .
English: As you rescue them from those who oppress them.
Text: Not Because a Fox Barks: XH 204-216
Coptic: ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲕⲗⲁⲟⲥ ⲡⲓⲥⲣⲁⲏⲗ ⲙⲡⲓⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ  ⲧⲁⲣⲟⲩⲥⲣϥⲉ ⲉⲉⲓⲙⲉ ϫⲉⲙⲛϭⲉⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛⲃⲗⲁⲕ .
English: In the way of your people, Israel at that time, so that they shall be at ease to know that there is no other god but you.
Text: Not Because a Fox Barks: XH 204-216
Coptic: ⲏ ⲛⲅⲛⲁⲩ ⲁⲛ ϫⲉⲙⲡⲉⲛϩⲉⲗⲗⲏⲛ ⲙⲛⲛϩⲉⲑⲛⲟⲥ ⲙⲛⲛⲁⲧⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϭⲙϭⲟⲙ ⲉⲥⲟⲩⲱⲛⲅ ϫⲉⲙⲡⲟⲩⲥⲣϥⲉ ϩⲛⲛⲉⲩⲙⲛⲧⲁⲡⲟⲥⲧⲟⲥ .
English: Or don't you see that the pagans and the other peoples and the godless, were not able to know you, as they were not at ease in their apostasy?
Text: Not Because a Fox Barks: XH 204-216
Coptic: ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲩⲙⲛⲧⲁⲕⲁⲑⲁⲣⲧⲟⲥ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ .
English: And all their impurities.
Text: Not Because a Fox Barks: XH 204-216
Coptic: ⲧⲱⲙ ϭⲉ ⲉⲣⲛⲁⲛⲟⲙⲓⲁ ⲛⲓⲙ .
English: Therefore, curb every lawlessness.
Text: Not Because a Fox Barks: XH 204-216
Coptic: ⲙⲛϫⲓⲛϭⲟⲛⲥ ⲛⲓⲙ ϩⲙⲙⲁ ⲛⲓⲙ .
English: And every violence in every place.
Text: Not Because a Fox Barks: XH 204-216
Coptic: ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲟⲩϫⲓ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲛϭⲟⲛⲥ ϫⲓⲛϫⲱϥ ⲙⲡⲕⲁϩ ϣⲁⲁⲣⲏϫⲥ ⲛⲧⲟⲓⲕⲟⲩⲙⲉⲛⲏ 
English: From those who did violence to them, from the head of the land to the end of the world,
Text: Not Because a Fox Barks: XH 204-216
Coptic: ⲧⲁⲣⲉⲛⲉⲧⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲙⲙⲟⲕ ⲥⲣϥⲉ ⲉⲣϩⲙϩⲁⲗ ⲛⲁⲕ .
English: those who know you shall be at ease to serve you.
Text: Not Because a Fox Barks: XH 204-216
Coptic: ⲛⲥⲉⲛⲁϭⲙϭⲟⲙ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲣϩⲙϩⲁⲗ ⲛⲁⲕ  ⲛⲥⲉⲣϩⲙϩⲁⲗ ⲛⲛⲣⲉϥϫⲓⲛϭⲟⲛⲥ 
English: For they are not able to serve you, while they serve those who do violence.
Text: Not Because a Fox Barks: XH 204-216
Coptic: ⲉⲛⲉⲙⲡⲕⲥⲱⲧⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲕⲗⲁⲟⲥ ⲡⲓⲥⲣⲁⲏⲗ ⲙⲡⲓⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲛϭⲓϫ ⲙⲡⲓⲁⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲃⲟⲩⲭⲟⲇⲟⲛⲟⲥⲟⲣ 
English: Did you not rescue your people Israel on that occasion from the hand of that lawless Nebuchadnezzar,
Text: Not Because a Fox Barks: XH 204-216
Coptic: ⲙⲛⲛⲓⲕⲟⲟⲩⲉ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲛⲧⲁⲩⲑⲙⲕⲟⲟⲩ ϩⲙⲡⲧⲣⲉⲕⲧⲁⲁⲩ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲟⲟⲧⲟⲩ ϫⲉⲁⲕⲛⲟⲩϭⲥ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ 
English: and those others which are like him, who afflicted them in making you deliver them to their hands, since you were angry with them?
Text: Not Because a Fox Barks: XH 204-216
Coptic: ⲕⲁⲛ ⲥⲉϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲛⲥⲱⲕ ϩⲙⲡⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲙⲙⲁⲩ  ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲛⲉⲩⲛⲁϣϫⲱ ⲁⲛ ⲡⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲕⲥⲙⲟⲩ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁϣⲥ .
English: And they even ask after you in those places, but they wouldn't know to say your blessings in the way that they wish it.
Text: Not Because a Fox Barks: XH 204-216
Coptic: ϫⲉⲙⲛⲡⲁⲣⲣⲏⲥⲓⲁ ϣⲟⲟⲡ ⲛⲁⲩ ϩⲛⲧⲙⲛⲧϩⲙϩⲁⲗ ⲛⲛⲉϩⲃⲏⲩⲉ ⲉⲧⲟϣ .
English: As no open speech exists to them in the servitude of the deeds that are many.
Text: Not Because a Fox Barks: XH 204-216
Coptic: ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲧⲁⲩϫⲟⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲛⲁϣ ⲛϩⲉ ⲉⲛⲛⲁϣϫⲱ ⲛⲧⲱⲇⲏ ⲙⲡⲏⲓ ⲙⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ϩⲛⲛⲟⲩⲕⲁϩ ⲛϣⲙⲙⲟ .
English: In the way that they said: 'how will we be able to say the ode of the house of the lord in those of strange lands?'
Text: Not Because a Fox Barks: XH 204-216
Coptic: ⲛ ⲧⲉⲓ ϩⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲉⲕϣⲁⲛⲧⲙⲥⲱⲧⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲟⲩϫⲓ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲛϭⲟⲛⲥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲛϭⲓϫ ⲛⲛⲓⲁⲧⲛⲁ 
English: In this way also if you don't rescue those who have violence done to them from the hands of these merciless ones,
Text: Not Because a Fox Barks: XH 204-216
Coptic: ⲕⲁⲛ ⲥⲉⲧⲁⲩⲟ ⲙⲡⲉⲕⲣⲁⲛ  ⲥⲉⲉⲡⲓⲑⲩⲙⲉⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲉⲣⲛⲉⲕⲟⲩⲱϣ ϫⲉⲛⲧⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ ⲧⲉⲩϩⲉⲗⲡⲓⲥ .
English: although they proclaim your name, but they wish also to do their desire since you are their hope.
Text: Not Because a Fox Barks: XH 204-216
Coptic: ⲛⲥⲉⲛⲁϣϭⲙϭⲟⲙ ⲁⲛ ⲉϯⲛⲁⲕ ⲛⲛⲉⲩⲉⲣⲏⲧ .
English: They will not be able to give you their vow.
Text: Not Because a Fox Barks: XH 204-216
Coptic: ϩⲛϩⲉⲛⲥⲙⲟⲩ ⲙⲛϩⲉⲛϣⲗⲏⲗ ⲙⲛϩⲉⲛⲛⲏⲥⲧⲉⲓⲁ ϫⲉⲙⲙⲛⲙⲛⲧⲣⲙϩⲉ ϣⲟⲟⲡ ⲛⲁⲩ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲥⲟⲟⲩⲧⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲧⲙⲛⲧϩⲙϩⲁⲗ ⲛⲛⲉϩⲃⲏⲩⲉ ⲛⲛⲓⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲧⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲉϩⲉⲛⲡⲟⲛⲏⲣⲟⲛ ⲛⲛⲁⲩ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ .
English: In blessings and prayers and fasts, since no freedom exists for them right now in the servitude of the deeds of those men who think of wicked things at every hour inside them.
Text: God Says Through Those Who Are His: GL283 par GF350
Coptic: ⲡⲉϫⲁⲩ ⲛⲧⲟⲟⲩ . ϩⲛⲧⲡⲁⲛⲟⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲛⲕⲉϩⲉ . ⲉⲩⲡⲱⲱⲛⲉ ⲙⲡϣⲁϫⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲩϫⲓϭⲟⲗ .
English: They said in Panopolis in another way as they change the words and lie.
Text: God Says Through Those Who Are His: GL283 par GF350
Coptic: ⲛⲉⲟⲩϩⲏⲩ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ ⲡⲉ ⲙⲡⲥⲁ ⲥⲛⲁⲩ . ⲱ ⲛⲧⲁⲗⲁⲓⲡⲱⲣⲟⲥ ⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛⲁⲅⲣⲓⲟⲛ . ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲡⲣⲁⲛ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲙⲙⲁⲧⲉ ⲁⲛ . ϫⲉϩⲉⲟⲩⲧ . ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲡⲧⲩⲡⲟⲥ ⲟⲛ . ⲛⲧⲁⲡⲉⲧϫⲱ ⲛⲛⲁⲓ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ ⲙⲙⲟϥ
English: It was of use to them from two sides, o miserable wild men, according to the name that they only don't call you by:
Text: So Concerning the Little Place BV 277-278
Coptic: ⲛϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲉⲛⲣϩⲙⲙⲉ ⲏ ⲉϣϫⲉ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲁⲛ ϫⲉⲉⲓⲱⲧ ϩⲙⲡⲗⲁⲥ ⲙⲙⲁⲧⲉ .
English: Especially due to our guidance, if you do not call [me] 'father' only with your tongue.
Text: So Concerning the Little Place BV 277-278
Coptic: ⲟⲩ ⲡⲉ ⲡϩⲱⲃ ⲉⲓϣⲁⲛⲧⲁⲁϥ ⲛⲟⲩⲉⲓ ϩⲁⲧⲉⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ϩⲛⲛⲁϭⲓϫ ⲏ ⲛⲧⲟϥ ϩⲁⲧⲏ
English: What is happening when I give him to one of you with my hands, or also to you (Fem.)?
Text: So Concerning the Little Place BV 277-278
Coptic: ⲛⲟⲩⲡⲉⲧⲉϣϣⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲡⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲁⲧⲟⲣⲡϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲧϭⲓϫ ⲛϩⲉⲛⲕⲟⲟⲩⲉ ⲉⲧⲙⲧⲁⲁϥ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲏ ⲉⲓⲡⲣⲟⲧⲣⲉⲡⲉ ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲛ ⲉⲥⲉⲏⲣⲡ ⲡⲉⲧⲉϩⲛⲁⲓ ⲁⲛ ⲡⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲛϫⲱⲱⲣⲉ ⲉⲧⲛϩⲏⲧⲛ ⲣϩⲉⲛϩⲃⲏⲩⲉ ⲙⲙⲛⲧⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ .
English: It is not fitting for me to seize him from the hand of others to not give him to them, or that I urge you to drink wine, it is not my wish that the strong among us perform acts of martyrdom.
Text: So Concerning the Little Place BV 277-278
Coptic: ⲏ ⲡϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲁⲛ ⲡⲉ ⲏ ϩⲓⲥⲉ ⲁⲛ ϩⲓⲙⲟⲕϩⲥ ⲡⲉⲧⲥⲏϩ ϩⲛⲛⲉⲅⲣⲁⲫⲏ .
English: And it is not the act of all the saints, not the toil upon grief, that which is written in the scriptures:
Text: So Concerning the Little Place BV 277-278
Coptic: ⲙⲏ ⲟⲩⲛⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛⲙⲧⲟⲛ ⲏ ⲙⲛ ⲟⲛ ⲉⲙⲉϥⲥⲟⲟϥ ϣⲁⲛⲧϥⲙⲟⲩ
English: Is there or is there not also someone at peace who does not drink it until they die?
Text: So Concerning the Little Place BV 277-278
Coptic: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲉⲓⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲭⲱⲣⲓⲥⲛⲕⲁⲛⲱⲛ ⲉⲧⲕⲏ ⲛⲁⲛ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲙⲧⲣⲉⲗⲁⲁⲩ ϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲛϩⲏⲧⲛ ⲕⲣⲙⲣⲙ ⲏ ϭⲛⲁⲣⲓⲕⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲧⲙⲧⲣⲉⲡⲉϥⲁⲅⲁⲑⲟⲛ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲟⲩϩⲧⲟⲣ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲉϩⲛⲁϥ .
English: But what I want, apart from the Rule which is laid down for us, is to not cause any of you to be vexed or to make accusations, and to not make their goodness be according to necessity, but rather their wish.
Text: So Concerning the Little Place BV 277-278
Coptic: ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲧⲁⲙⲟⲓ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲱⲣϫ ϩⲛⲛⲉⲧⲛⲥϩⲁⲓ ⲧⲏⲣⲧⲛ ϩⲓⲟⲩⲥⲟⲡ ⲁϫⲛϩⲩⲡⲟⲕⲣⲓⲛⲉ ϫⲉϩⲓⲧⲛⲟⲩ ⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛϥⲓⲡⲉⲓⲧⲱϣ ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ϩⲁⲧⲉⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ϫⲉⲕⲁⲥ ⲉⲓⲛⲁⲉⲓⲙⲉ ϫⲉⲟⲩ ⲧⲉ ⲧⲱⲫⲉⲗⲓⲁ ⲛⲛⲁϩⲣⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲛⲁϩⲣⲛⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ .
English: Therefore tell me assuredly in all of your letters at once, without nonsense, by what have you carried this condition among you, because I will know what the advantage is before God and before the people.
Text: So Concerning the Little Place BV 277-278
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉⲧⲛⲥⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲥⲟⲡ ϩⲓⲣⲟⲩϩⲉ ⲣⲛⲉⲧⲛϣⲗⲏⲗ ⲙⲙⲁⲧⲉ ϩⲙⲡⲉⲧⲛⲏⲓ ⲙⲡⲣⲣϩⲱⲃ ϣⲁⲛⲧⲓⲥⲣϥⲉ ⲛⲧⲁⲙⲉϣⲧⲡⲉⲓϩⲱⲃ
English: And your six times in the evening make your prayers only in your house, don't do anything until I am unoccupied and consider this matter;
Text: So Concerning the Little Place BV 277-278
Coptic: ⲡⲁⲓ ⲙⲛϩⲉⲛⲕⲉϩⲃⲏⲩⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲉⲩⲧⲛⲧⲱⲛ ⲉⲛⲁⲓ ϫⲉϯⲕⲣⲓⲛⲉ ⲉⲧⲙⲧⲣⲉⲣⲱⲙⲉ ϭⲛϣⲁϫⲉ ⲉϫⲱ ϩⲛⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛⲁⲫⲟⲣⲙⲏ ϩⲙⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲡϩⲁⲡ .
English: This one and other matters similar to these as well, since I judge not to make someone find something to say on any occasion on judgment day.
Text: So Concerning the Little Place BV 277-278
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛϣⲱⲣⲡ ⲟⲛ ⲣⲛⲉⲧⲛϣⲗⲏⲗ ⲕⲁⲗⲱⲥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉⲧⲛⲕⲉϩⲱⲃ ⲛϭⲓϫ ϣⲏⲙ ⲟⲛ ⲁⲁϥ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲛⲉⲧⲛⲕⲁⲛⲱⲛ
English: And also in the morning do your prayers well, and also your other little handiwork, do it according to your rules.
Text: So Concerning the Little Place BV 277-278
Coptic: ⲙⲡⲣⲡϩⲙⲉⲉⲣⲉ ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲡϣⲓ ϫⲉⲛⲛⲉⲧⲛⲁⲁⲩ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛϣⲧⲣⲧⲱⲣ
English: Don't reach midday beyond the measure, so that you do not do them in haste.
Text: So Concerning the Little Place BV 277-278
Coptic: ⲙⲡⲣϣⲱⲣⲡ ⲟⲛ ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲡⲛⲁⲩ .
English: Also don't do them earlier than the [appointed] hour.
Text: So Concerning the Little Place BV 277-278
Coptic: ⲁⲓϫⲟⲟⲥ ⲛϩⲁϩ ⲛⲥⲟⲡ ϫⲉⲡⲙⲁ ⲁⲛ ⲛⲧⲣⲉⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲧⲉϥⲙⲛⲧϫⲱⲱⲣⲉ ⲡⲉ ⲧⲙⲏⲧⲉ ⲛϩⲉⲛϩⲗⲗⲟ ⲙⲛϩⲉⲛϩⲗⲗⲱ ⲙⲛϩⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲧϩⲟⲥⲉ ⲛϩⲟⲩⲟ ϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲛϩⲏⲧⲛ
English: I have said many times that it is not the place to show the strength of a person, the midst of the elder men and women, and the children, and those that are working more among us.
Text: So Concerning the Little Place BV 277-278
Coptic: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲡⲛⲁⲩ ⲛϣⲗⲏⲗ ⲁϫⲛⲱϫⲛ ⲏ ⲛⲟⲩⲙⲉⲗⲉⲧⲏ ⲉⲛⲁϣⲱⲥ ⲏ ⲛⲣⲟⲩϣⲏ ⲛⲣⲟⲉⲓⲥ ϩⲛⲟⲩϭⲟⲙ ϥⲟⲩⲟⲛϩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲛⲁϩⲣⲛⲛⲥⲁⲃⲉⲉⲩ .
English: But the hour of ceaseless prayer or much meditation or spending nights of vigil with strength, it appears before the wise.
Text: So Concerning the Little Place BV 277-278
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲉϣⲉⲅⲕⲣⲁⲧⲉⲩⲉ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲉϣⲡϩⲓⲥⲉ ⲛϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲡⲉⲧⲣⲁϣⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲛⲙⲙⲁϥ ϩⲛⲧⲡⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ ϩⲓϫⲙⲡⲕⲁϩ ϩⲛⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲉϣⲡⲉⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲧⲁⲉⲓⲟ ⲛⲛⲉϥⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ .
English: And whoever wants to strengthen themselves, to suffer more, who would not rejoice with them in heaven and on earth among all people who want the glory of God and the honor of his holy places?
Text: So Concerning the Little Place BV 277-278
Coptic: ⲙⲟⲛⲟⲛ ⲙⲡⲣⲁⲙⲉⲗⲉⲓ ⲉⲧⲁⲙⲟⲓ ϫⲉⲧϩⲟⲧⲉ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲙⲡⲁⲙⲧⲟ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲛⲁⲩ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ .
English: Just don't be negligent, and tell me, for the fear of God is in my presence for you at every moment.
Text: So Concerning the Little Place BV 277-278
Coptic: ϯⲥⲟⲡⲥ ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲛ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲧⲛϥⲓⲡⲣⲟⲟⲩϣ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲛⲉⲣⲏⲩ ϩⲛϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧⲡⲣⲉⲡⲉⲓ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛϯⲟⲩⲕⲃⲟ ⲙⲡⲁϩⲏⲧ .
English: I entreat you to take care in every matter that is fitting, giving refreshment to my heart.
Text: So Concerning the Little Place BV 277-278
Coptic: ⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛϣⲗⲏⲗ ⲉϫⲱⲓ .
English: Stay safe as you pray for me.
Text: God Who Alone Is True BV 119-122
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲛϥⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲁⲛ ϫⲉⲉⲩⲉⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲁⲩⲱ ϫⲉⲉϥⲛⲁⲉⲓⲙⲉ ϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉⲓⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉϥⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲉϥϭⲓⲛⲉ ⲙⲡϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲧϩⲛⲧⲕⲉⲥⲩⲛⲁⲅⲱⲅⲏ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉϥⲁⲅⲱⲛⲓⲍⲉ ⲉϫⲱ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲙⲡϣⲁϫⲉ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲓⲙ
English: And he is not with them because he may be seen and because he will know everything and this person will be seeking the news from the ones in the other congregation, and he will struggle to speak to them the word of God every day.
Text: God Who Alone Is True BV 119-122
Coptic: ⲛϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲇⲉ ϩⲛⲛⲥⲁⲃⲃⲁⲧⲟⲛ ϣⲁⲩⲥⲱⲟⲩϩ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲛϩⲏⲧⲟⲩ ⲉϥⲉϯⲥⲃⲱ ⲛⲧⲟϥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉⲓⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲥⲛⲁⲩ ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲧⲧⲏϣ ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲉϩⲁⲣⲉϩ ⲉⲛⲉⲧⲥⲏϩ ⲛⲁⲛ .
English: Even more on the Saturdays they gather together when he teaches, he and these two men and the ones who are appointed there to keep the scriptures for us.
Text: God Who Alone Is True BV 119-122
Coptic: ⲁⲛⲟⲛ ⲥⲛⲏⲩ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲧⲏⲣⲛ ⲟⲩϣⲱⲥ ⲟⲛ ⲛⲟⲩⲱⲧ ⲡⲉⲧⲙⲟⲟⲛⲉ ⲛϩⲉⲛⲉⲥⲟⲟⲩ .
English: For we brethren all of us are a single shepherd who tends to sheep.
Text: God Who Alone Is True BV 119-122
Coptic: ⲁⲗⲗⲟ ϯⲧⲱⲛ ⲁⲗⲗⲟ ⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧⲁⲝⲓⲥ
English: One thing is to fight, another thing is to go according to rank.
Text: God Who Alone Is True BV 119-122
Coptic: ⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩϫⲟⲟⲥ ⲅⲁⲣ ϫⲉⲛⲧⲟϥ ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁϥϯϩⲟⲓⲛⲉ ⲛⲁⲡⲟⲥⲧⲟⲗⲟⲥ ϩⲉⲛⲕⲟⲟⲩⲉ ⲙⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲉⲩⲕⲏⲡ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲛⲉⲩⲉⲣⲏⲩ .
English: For what was said, 'He is the one who made some apostles, others prophets' is not hidden from each other.
Text: God Who Alone Is True BV 119-122
Coptic: ⲡⲟⲩⲁ ⲡⲟⲩⲁ ϫⲱ ⲙⲡⲉϥϣⲁϫⲉ ϩⲙⲡⲉϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲩϩⲙⲡⲉⲓⲙⲁ ⲛⲟⲩⲱⲧ .
English: Each one speaks his word in his time, being in this single place.
Text: God Who Alone Is True BV 119-122
Coptic: ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱϣⲃ ⲛϭⲓⲓⲁⲕⲱⲃⲟⲥ
English: Jacob answered.
Text: God Who Alone Is True BV 119-122
Coptic: ⲥⲟⲡ ⲇⲉ ϣⲁⲩϣⲁϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲁ ⲟⲩⲁ ⲉⲩⲡⲟⲣϫ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲁⲛ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲉⲩϩⲁⲧⲛⲛⲉⲩⲉⲣⲏⲩ
English: At times they would speak one by one, not being divided, but being together.
Text: God Who Alone Is True BV 119-122
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲧϩⲉ ⲧⲉ ⲧⲁⲓ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲉϣⲁⲣⲉⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ϫⲟⲟⲩⲥⲟⲩ ⲥⲛⲁⲩ ⲥⲛⲁⲩ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲛ ⲡⲛⲟϭ ⲙⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ ϫⲓⲛⲛⲁⲣⲭⲁⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲱⲩⲥⲏⲥ ⲙⲛⲁⲁⲣⲱⲛ
English: And this is the way that the Lord Jesus would send them two by two, and also the great prophet from ancient times Moses and Aaron.
Text: God Who Alone Is True BV 119-122
Coptic: ⲥⲟⲡ ⲙⲉⲛ ⲙⲱⲩⲥⲏⲥ ⲡⲉ ϣⲁϥϣⲁϫⲉ ⲥⲟⲡ ⲟⲛ ⲁⲁⲣⲱⲛ ⲡⲉ ϣⲁϥϣⲁϫⲉ ⲉⲩϩⲁⲧⲛⲛⲉⲩⲉⲣⲏⲩ
English: At times it was Moses who would speka, and at times it was Aaron who would speak when they were together.
Text: God Who Alone Is True BV 119-122
Coptic: ⲉⲣϣⲁⲛⲟⲩⲁ ⲇⲉ ϫⲟⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲛⲁⲓ ϩⲉⲛⲥⲛⲏⲩ ⲛⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ ϫⲉⲉⲩⲙⲟⲧⲛ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲉⲓϩⲱⲃ ⲁⲩⲱ ϫⲉⲧⲁⲓ ⲧⲉ ⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲧⲉⲙⲛⲕⲱϩ ⲛⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲙⲡⲟⲛⲏⲣⲓⲁ ⲕⲓⲙ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ
English: But if one says, 'These are brothers' and 'Because of this matter they are at ease' and 'This is the way that there is no envy or malicious thing moving to them.'
Text: God Who Alone Is True BV 119-122
Coptic: ⲟⲩⲕⲟⲩⲛ ⲟⲩⲥⲟⲛ ⲛⲥⲁⲣⲕⲓⲕⲟⲥ ⲡⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲩⲡⲛⲉⲩⲙⲁⲧⲓⲕⲟⲥ ⲁⲛ ⲡⲉ ⲉϥϥⲓ ⲙⲡⲣⲟⲟⲩϣ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲉϥϩⲏⲧ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲙⲧⲙⲛⲧϫⲁⲥⲓϩⲏⲧ ⲉⲧϯϩⲓⲥⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧⲕⲁⲙⲁ ⲛⲁⲥ ⲛϩⲏⲧⲟⲩ .
English: Therefore he is a brother according to the flesh and not a spiritual brother who takes care for his heart out of arrogance that causes everyone trouble who gives it a place i.n their heart
Text: God Who Alone Is True BV 119-122
Coptic: ⲡⲗⲁⲟⲥ ϥⲁⲣ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲓⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲡⲓⲥⲣⲁⲏⲗ ⲉϥⲧⲏϣ ⲛⲧⲉⲓϩⲉ ⲉⲩⲁⲣⲭⲉⲓ ⲛⲧⲉⲓϩⲉ ⲛⲁⲛϣⲟ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲁⲛϣⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲁⲛⲧⲁⲉⲓⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲁⲙⲙⲏⲧ ⲉⲣⲉⲙⲱⲩⲥⲏⲥ ⲡⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲟ ⲛϩⲏⲅⲟⲩⲙⲉⲛⲟⲥ ⲉϫⲱⲟⲩ
English: For the people of God in this time —Israel— are appointed in this way to rule over thousands and hundreds and fifties and tens when the holy Moses became their leader.
Text: God Who Alone Is True BV 119-122
Coptic: ⲉϣϫⲉ ⲡⲉⲓϩⲱⲃ ϭⲉ ⲁⲣⲉⲥⲕⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲙⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛϣⲟⲩϣⲟⲩ ⲙⲁⲣⲉϥⲣⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ϫⲉⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩⲕⲁⲓⲣⲟⲥ ⲛⲏⲩ ⲉⲣⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉϥⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲉⲧϩⲓϫⲛⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲙⲡⲏⲩⲉ ⲙⲛⲡⲕⲁϩ ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲧⲛϩⲏⲧⲟⲩ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ϩⲛⲛⲉϥϭⲓϫ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲓⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛⲁⲟⲩⲉϩⲥⲁϩⲛⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛϥⲧⲁⲁⲥ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩⲕⲣⲓⲛⲉ ⲙⲡⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ ⲧⲏⲣϥ
English: If this matter does not please the proud person, then let him remember that there is a time coming when God and his Christ Jesus who is over everything so that the heavens and earth and all the things in them are in his hands, in the way of these things, (they) will rule, and he will have the saints judge all of the world.
Text: God Who Alone Is True BV 119-122
Coptic: ⲛⲥⲉϣⲁϫⲉ ⲙⲛⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛⲧⲁⲩⲉⲓ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲥⲉϥⲓⲡⲉⲩⲣⲟⲟⲩϣ ϩⲛϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲙⲛⲡⲉⲧⲏⲡ ⲉϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲧⲏⲣϥ .
English: And they speak with the people who came, and they took care in every thing and the thing that is reckoned to be, all of it.
Text: God Who Alone Is True BV 119-122
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲧⲓⲛⲁⲧⲟϣⲟⲩ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲛϩⲟⲥⲟⲛ ⲉⲓⲟⲛϩ ⲉⲩⲛⲁⲁⲁⲥ ⲛⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲛⲓⲙ
English: And the way that I will appoint them to it together, while I am alive, they shall do it every time.
Text: God Who Alone Is True BV 119-122
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲩⲛⲁϫⲟⲟⲥ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ϫⲉⲉⲣⲉⲡⲟⲩⲁ ⲡⲟⲩⲁ ⲛⲁϯⲗⲟⲅⲟⲥ ϩⲁⲣⲟϥ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲏ ϩⲁⲡⲉϥⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ
English: And it shall not be said to them, 'Each one will give an account before God or for his place.'