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Text: 47_2 Corinthians_8
Coptic: ⲁⲛⲧⲛⲛⲟⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲙⲡⲉⲛⲕⲉⲥⲟⲛ ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲛⲇⲟⲕⲓⲙⲁⲍⲉ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ϩⲛϩⲁϩ ⲛⲥⲟⲡ ⲉⲩⲥⲡⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓⲟⲥ ⲡⲉ . ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲛϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲉⲥⲡⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓⲟⲥ . ϩⲛⲟⲩⲛⲁϩⲧⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲛⲁϣⲱϥ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ .
English: We have sent with them our brother, whom we have many times proved earnest in many things, but now much more earnest, by reason of the great confidence which he has in you.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_8
Coptic: ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ϩⲁⲧⲓⲧⲟⲥ ⲡⲁⲕⲟⲓⲛⲱⲛⲟⲥ ⲡⲉ . ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛϣⲃⲣⲣϩⲱⲃ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ⲛⲉⲛⲥⲛⲏⲩ ⲛⲁⲡⲟⲥⲧⲟⲗⲟⲥ ⲛⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲕⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ . ⲡⲉⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ .
English: As for Titus, he is my partner and fellow worker for you. As for our brothers, they are the apostles of the assemblies, the glory of Christ.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_8
Coptic: ⲡⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ ϭⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛⲁⲅⲁⲡⲏ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉⲛϣⲟⲩϣⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲛⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ϩⲁⲣⲱⲧⲛ . ⲟⲩⲟⲛϩⲟⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲡⲉⲙⲧⲟ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲛⲉⲕⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ .
English: Therefore show the proof of your love to them in front of the assemblies, and of our boasting on your behalf.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_9
Coptic: ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲧⲇⲓⲁⲕⲟⲛⲓⲁ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲧⲁⲓ ⲉⲧϣⲟⲟⲡ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲛⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ . ⲟⲩϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ ⲡⲉ ⲉⲥϩⲁⲓ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ .
English: It is indeed unnecessary for me to write to you concerning the service to the saints,
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_9
Coptic: ϯⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲙⲡⲉⲧⲛⲟⲩⲣⲟⲧ ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉϯϣⲟⲩϣⲟⲩ ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ⲛϩⲏⲧϥ ϩⲁⲣⲱⲧⲛ ϩⲛⲙⲙⲁⲕⲉⲇⲱⲛ . ϫⲉⲁⲧⲁⲭⲁⲓⲁ ⲥⲃⲧⲱⲧⲥ ϫⲓⲛⲥⲛⲟⲩϥ . ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲡⲉⲧⲛⲕⲱϩ ⲧⲃⲥ ⲟⲩⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ .
English: for I know your readiness, of which I boast on your behalf to them of Macedonia, that Achaia has been prepared for a year past. Your zeal has stirred up very many of them.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_9
Coptic: ⲁⲓⲧⲛⲛⲟⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲥⲛⲏⲩ ϫⲉⲕⲁⲁⲥ ⲛⲛⲉ ⲡⲉⲛϣⲟⲩϣⲟⲩ ⲱϫⲛ ⲉⲧⲛⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ϩⲁⲣⲱⲧⲛ ϩⲙⲡⲉⲓⲥⲁ . ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ϫⲉⲕⲁⲁⲥ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲛⲉⲓϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲥⲃⲧⲱⲧ .
English: But I have sent the brothers that our boasting on your behalf may not be in vain in this respect, that, just as I said, you may be prepared,
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_9
Coptic: ⲙⲏⲡⲟⲧⲉ ⲛⲥⲉⲉⲓ ⲛⲙⲙⲁⲓ ⲛϭⲓⲙⲙⲁⲕⲉⲇⲱⲛ ⲛⲥⲉϩⲉ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ ⲉⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛⲥⲃⲧⲱⲧ ⲁⲛ . ⲛⲧⲛϫⲓϣⲓⲡⲉ ⲁⲛⲟⲛ ϩⲙⲡⲉⲓⲧⲁϫⲣⲟ ϫⲉⲛⲛⲉⲛϫⲟⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲛⲧⲱⲧⲛ .
English: so that I won't by any means, if there come with me any of Macedonia and find you unprepared, we (to say nothing of you) should be disappointed in this confident boasting.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_9
Coptic: ⲁⲓⲟⲡϥ ϭⲉ ϫⲉⲟⲩⲁⲛⲁⲅⲕⲁⲓⲟⲛ ⲡⲉ ⲉⲥⲉⲡⲥ ⲛⲉⲥⲛⲏⲩ ϫⲉⲉⲩⲉϣⲣⲡⲉⲓ ϣⲁⲣⲱⲧⲛ . ⲛⲥⲉϣⲣⲡⲥⲟⲃⲧⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲧⲛⲥⲙⲟⲩ ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛⲉⲣⲏⲧ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ϫⲓⲛⲛϣⲟⲣⲡ . ⲉⲧⲣⲉϥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲉϥⲥⲃⲧⲱⲧ ⲛⲧⲉⲓϩⲉ ϩⲱⲥ ⲥⲙⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲱ ϩⲱⲥ ϫⲓ ⲛϭⲟⲛⲥ ⲁⲛ .
English: I thought it necessary therefore to entreat the brothers that they would go before to you, and arrange ahead of time the generous gift that you promised before, that the same might be ready as a matter of generosity, and not of greediness.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_9
Coptic: ⲡⲁⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉ ϫⲉⲡⲉⲧϫⲟ ϩⲛⲟⲩϯⲥⲟ ⲉϥⲛⲁⲱϩⲥ ⲟⲛ ϩⲛⲟⲩϯⲥⲟ . ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉⲧϫⲟ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲥⲙⲟⲩ ⲉϥⲛⲁⲱϩⲥ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲥⲙⲟⲩ
English: Remember this: he who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly. He who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_9
Coptic: ⲡⲟⲩⲁ ⲡⲟⲩⲁ ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁϥⲧⲟϣϥ ϩⲙⲡⲉϥϩⲏⲧ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲗⲩⲡⲏ ⲁⲛ ⲏϩⲛ ⲟⲩϩⲧⲟⲣ . ⲟⲩⲣⲉϥϯ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉϥⲣⲟⲟⲩⲧ ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉ ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲙⲉ ⲙⲙⲟϥ .
English: Let each man give according as he has determined in his heart; not grudgingly, or under compulsion; for God loves a cheerful giver.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_9
Coptic: ⲟⲩⲛ ϭⲟⲙ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲧⲁϣⲉ ϩⲙⲟⲧ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ . ϫⲉⲕⲁⲁⲥ ϩⲛϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲛⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲟⲩⲛⲧⲏⲧⲛ ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲙⲡⲉⲧⲛⲣⲱϣⲉ ⲧⲏⲣϥ . ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛⲣϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲛⲁⲅⲁⲑⲟⲛ .
English: And God is able to make all grace abound to you, that you, always having all sufficiency in everything, may abound to every good work.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_9
Coptic: ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲧⲥⲏϩ ϫⲉⲁϥϫⲱⲱⲣⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ . ⲁϥϯ ⲛⲛϩⲏⲕⲉ . ⲧⲉϥⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ ϣⲟⲟⲡ ϣⲁⲉⲛⲉϩ .
English: As it is written, 'He has scattered abroad, he has given to the poor. His righteousness remains forever.'
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_9
Coptic: ⲡⲉⲧϯ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲡⲉϭⲣⲟϭ ⲙⲡⲉⲧϫⲟ ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓⲕ ⲉⲟⲩⲟⲙϥ ϥⲛⲁϯ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛϥⲧⲁϣⲟ ⲙⲡⲉⲧⲛϫⲟ ⲛϥⲁⲩⲝⲁⲛⲉ ⲛⲛⲅⲉⲛⲏⲙⲁ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ .
English: Now may he who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food, supply and multiply your seed for sowing, and increase the fruits of your righteousness;
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_9
Coptic: ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲟ ⲛⲣⲙⲙⲁⲟ ϩⲛϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲙⲛⲧϩⲁⲡⲗⲟⲩⲥ ⲛⲓⲙ . ⲧⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲣϩⲱⲃ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲟⲧⲛ ⲉⲩϣⲡϩⲙⲟⲧ ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ .
English: you being enriched in everything to all liberality, which works through us thanksgiving to God.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_9
Coptic: ϫⲉⲧⲇⲓⲁⲕⲟⲛⲓⲁ ⲙⲡⲓϣⲙϣⲉ ⲛⲉⲥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙⲙⲁⲧⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲥϫⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲛⲉϭⲣⲱϩ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ . ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲉⲥⲣⲡⲕⲉⲣϩⲟⲟⲩ ϩⲓⲧⲛϩⲁϩ ⲛϣⲡϩⲙⲟⲧ ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ .
English: For this service of giving that you perform not only makes up for lack among the saints, but abounds also through many givings of thanks to God;
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_9
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲟⲧⲥ ⲛⲧⲇⲟⲕⲓⲙⲏ ⲛⲧⲉⲓⲇⲓⲁⲕⲟⲛⲓⲁ ⲉⲛϯⲉⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉϫⲛⲧϩⲩⲡⲟⲧⲁⲅⲏ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛϩⲟⲙⲟⲗⲟⲅⲓⲁ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡⲉⲩⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲓⲟⲛ ⲙⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲙⲛⲧⲙⲛⲧϩⲁⲡⲗⲟⲩⲥ ⲛⲧⲕⲟⲓⲛⲱⲛⲓⲁ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ . ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ .
English: seeing that through the proof given by this service, they glorify God for the obedience of your confession to the Good News of Christ, and for the liberality of your contribution to them and to all;
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_9
Coptic: ⲙⲛⲡⲉⲩⲥⲟⲡⲥ ϩⲁⲣⲱⲧⲛ . ⲉⲩⲟⲩⲉ ϣⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲧⲉⲭⲁⲣⲓⲥ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲧⲛⲁϣⲱⲥ ⲉϫⲛⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ .
English: while they themselves also, with supplication on your behalf, yearn for you by reason of the exceeding grace of God in you.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_9
Coptic: ⲡⲉϩⲙⲟⲧ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϣⲏⲡ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉϫⲛⲧⲉϥⲇⲱⲣⲉⲁ ⲉⲧⲉⲛⲧⲛⲛⲁϣϫⲟⲟⲥ ⲁⲛ .
English: Now thanks be to God for his unspeakable gift!
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_10
Coptic: ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲁⲩⲗⲟⲥ ϯⲡⲁⲣⲁⲕⲁⲗⲉⲓ ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲛⲧⲙⲛⲧⲣⲙⲣⲁϣ ⲙⲛⲧⲙⲛⲧϩⲁⲕ ⲙⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ . ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲓϩⲁⲧⲉ ⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲙⲉⲛ ϯⲑⲃⲃⲓⲏⲩ ⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ . ⲉⲉⲓⲧⲏⲕ ⲇⲉ ⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲛ ⲛϯϩⲁⲧⲉ ⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲁⲛ .
English: Now I Paul, myself, entreat you by the humility and gentleness of Christ; I who in your presence am lowly among you, but being absent am of good courage toward you.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_10
Coptic: ϯⲥⲟⲡⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲁϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲉⲓⲧⲏⲕ ⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲛϯϩⲁⲧⲉ ⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲁⲛ . ϩⲙⲡⲛⲁϩⲧⲉ ⲉϯⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ϫⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲧⲟⲗⲙⲁ ⲉϫⲛϩⲟⲓⲛⲉ . ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲛ ϩⲱⲥ ⲉⲛⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲥⲁⲣⲝ .
English: Yes, I beg you that I may not, when present, show courage with the confidence with which I intend to be bold against some, who consider us to be walking according to the flesh.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_10
Coptic: ⲉⲛⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ϩⲛⲧⲥⲁⲣⲝ . ⲛⲛⲉⲛϩⲏⲕ ⲁⲛ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲥ ⲁⲣⲝ .
English: For though we walk in the flesh, we don't wage war according to the flesh;
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_10
Coptic: ⲛϩⲟⲡⲗⲟⲛ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛⲧⲉⲛⲙⲛⲧⲙⲁⲧⲟⲓ ⲛϩⲉⲛⲥⲁⲣⲕⲓⲕⲟⲛ ⲁⲛ ⲛⲉ . ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ϩⲉⲛϭⲟⲙ ⲛⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ . ⲉⲩϣⲟⲟⲡ ⲉⲩϣⲟⲣϣⲣ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲧⲁϫⲣⲏⲩ ⲉⲛϣⲟⲣϣⲣ ⲛⲙⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ .
English: for the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh, but mighty before God to the throwing down of strongholds,
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_10
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ϫⲓⲥⲉ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉϫⲙⲡⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ . ⲉⲛⲥⲱⲕ ⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧⲙⲛⲧⲥⲧⲙⲏⲧ ⲙⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ
English: throwing down imaginations and every high thing that is exalted against the knowledge of God, and bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ;
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_10
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲛⲥⲃⲧⲱⲧ ⲉϫⲓ ⲙⲡⲉⲕⲃⲁ ⲙⲙⲛⲧⲁⲧⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲛⲓⲙ . ⲉⲥϣⲁⲛϫⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛϭⲓⲧⲉⲧⲛⲙⲛⲧⲣⲉϥⲥⲱⲧⲙ .
English: and being in readiness to avenge all disobedience, when your obedience will be made full.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_10
Coptic: ϭⲱϣⲧ ⲉⲛⲉⲧⲙⲡⲉⲧⲛⲙⲧⲟ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲡⲉⲧⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ϫⲉⲁⲛⲅ ⲡⲁⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲙⲁⲣⲉϥⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲛϩⲏⲧϥ ϫⲉⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲛⲧϥ ⲡⲁⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲁⲛⲟⲛ ⲡⲱϥ ϩⲱⲱⲛ .
English: Do you look at things only as they appear in front of your face? If anyone trusts in himself that he is Christ's, let him consider this again with himself, that, even as he is Christ's, so also we are Christ's.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_10
Coptic: ⲉⲉⲓϣⲁⲛϣⲟⲩϣⲟⲩ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ⲉⲡⲉϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲧⲉⲛⲉⲝⲟⲩⲥⲓⲁ ⲧⲁⲓ ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲧⲁⲁⲥ ⲉⲡⲉⲧⲛⲕⲱⲧ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲡⲉⲧⲛϣⲟⲣϣⲣ ⲁⲛ . ⲛϯⲛⲁϫⲓ ϣⲓⲡⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲡⲉ .
English: For though I should boast somewhat abundantly concerning our authority, (which the Lord gave for building you up, and not for casting you down) I will not be disappointed,
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_10
Coptic: ϫⲉⲕⲁⲁⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲕϩⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ ⲉϣϫⲉ ⲉⲓⲧϩⲣϣⲟ ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲛ ϩⲓⲧⲛⲛⲉⲡⲓⲥⲧⲟⲗⲏ .
English: that I may not seem as if I desire to terrify you by my letters.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_10
Coptic: ϫⲉⲛⲉⲡⲓⲥⲧⲟⲗⲏ ⲙⲉⲛ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ϩⲟⲣϣ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲥⲉϭⲙϭⲟⲙ ⲧⲡⲁⲣϩⲏⲥⲓⲁ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲡⲉϥⲥⲱⲙⲁ ϭⲟⲟⲃ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉϥϣⲁϫⲉ ⲥⲟϣϥ .
English: For, 'His letters,' they say, 'are weighty and strong, but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech is despised.'
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_10
Coptic: ⲙⲁⲣⲉⲡⲁⲓ ϭⲉ ⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲡⲁⲓ ϫⲉⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲧⲛⲟ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϩⲙⲡⲉⲛϣⲁϫⲉ ϩⲓⲧⲛⲛⲉⲛⲉⲡⲓⲥⲧⲟⲗⲏ ⲛⲧⲛϩⲁⲧⲉ ⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲁⲛ . ⲁⲛϩⲉⲛⲧⲉⲓⲙⲓⲛⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲉⲛϩⲁⲧⲉ ⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ϩⲙⲡϩⲱⲃ .
English: Let such a person consider this, that what we are in word by letters when we are absent, such are we also in deed when we are present.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_10
Coptic: ⲛⲧⲛⲧⲟⲗⲙⲁ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲕⲣⲓⲛⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⲏⲉϣⲁϣⲛ ⲙⲛϩⲟⲓⲛⲉ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲥⲩⲛϩⲓⲥⲧⲁ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲁⲁⲧⲟⲩ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲛⲧⲟⲟⲩ ϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲛϩⲏⲧⲟⲩ ⲉⲩⲱⲡ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲩϣⲱϣ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲉⲛⲥⲉⲛⲟⲉⲓ ⲁⲛ .
English: For we are not bold to number or compare ourselves with some of those who commend themselves. But they themselves, measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves with themselves, are without understanding.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_10
Coptic: ⲁⲛⲟⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲛϣⲟⲩϣⲟⲩ ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⲁⲛ ⲡⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲡϣⲓ . ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲡϣⲓ ⲙⲡⲕⲁⲛⲱⲛ ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲧⲟϣϥ ⲛⲁⲛ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲛⲡⲱϩ ϣⲁⲟⲩϣⲓ ϣⲁⲣⲱⲧⲛ ϩⲱⲧⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ .
English: But we will not boast beyond proper limits, but within the boundaries with which God appointed to us, which reach even to you.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_10
Coptic: ⲛⲧⲁⲛⲣⲧϩⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲁⲛ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲡⲏϩ ⲁⲛ ϣⲁⲣⲱⲧⲛ . ⲁⲛⲡⲟⲣϣⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ . ⲁⲛⲡⲱϩ ⲅⲁⲣ ϣⲁⲣⲱⲧⲛ ϩⲙⲡⲉⲩⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲓⲟⲛ ⲙⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ .
English: For we don't stretch ourselves too much, as though we didn't reach to you. For we came even as far as to you with the Good News of Christ,
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_10
Coptic: ⲛⲛⲉⲛϣⲟⲩϣⲟⲩ ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⲁⲛ ⲡⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲡϣⲓ ⲏϩⲛ ϩⲉⲛϩⲓⲥⲉ ⲉⲛⲛⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ ⲛⲉ ⲉⲟⲩⲛⲧⲁⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲛⲟⲩϩⲉⲗⲡⲓⲥ ⲉⲥϣⲁⲛⲁⲩⲝⲁⲛⲉ ⲛϭⲓⲧⲉⲧⲛⲡⲓⲥⲧⲓⲥ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲛⲁⲓⲁⲓ ⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲡⲉⲛⲕⲁⲛⲱⲛ ⲉⲩϩⲟⲩⲟ
English: not boasting beyond proper limits in other men's labors, but having hope that as your faith grows, we will be abundantly enlarged by you in our sphere of influence,
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_10
Coptic: ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲛⲉⲩⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲓⲍⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲡⲓⲥⲁ ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲛ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲕⲁⲛⲱⲛ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲙⲡⲱⲛ ⲁⲛ ⲡⲉ . ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲛϣⲟⲩϣⲟⲩ ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ϩⲛⲛⲉⲧⲥⲃⲧⲱⲧ .
English: so as to preach the Good News even to the parts beyond you, not to boast in what someone else has already done.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_10
Coptic: ⲡⲉⲧϣⲟⲩϣⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲙⲁⲣⲉϥϣⲟⲩϣⲟⲩ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ϩⲙⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ .
English: But 'he who boasts, let him boast in the Lord.'
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_10
Coptic: ⲙⲡⲉⲧⲛⲁⲥⲩⲛϩⲓⲥⲧⲁ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲁⲛ ⲙⲁⲩⲁⲁϥ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲥⲱⲧⲡ . ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉ ⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲛⲁⲥⲩⲛϩⲓⲥⲧⲁ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲡⲉ .
English: For it isn't he who commends himself who is approved, but whom the Lord commends.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_11
Coptic: ⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩⲥ ⲉⲛⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲁⲁⲛⲉⲭⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ⲛⲟⲩⲕⲟⲩⲓ ⲙⲙⲛⲧⲁⲧϩⲏⲧ . ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲧⲉⲧⲛⲁⲛⲉⲭⲉ .
English: I wish that you would bear with me in a little foolishness, but indeed you do bear with me.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_11
Coptic: ϯⲕⲱϩ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ ⲛⲟⲩⲕⲱϩ ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ . ⲁⲓⲥⲃⲧⲱⲧ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉⲡⲁⲣϩⲓⲥⲧⲁ ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲛ ⲛⲟⲩⲡⲁⲣⲑⲉⲛⲟⲥ ⲉⲥⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ . ⲛⲟⲩϩⲁⲓ ⲛⲟⲩⲱⲧ ⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ .
English: For I am jealous over you with a godly jealousy. For I married you to one husband, that I might present you as a pure virgin to Christ.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_11
Coptic: ϯⲣϩⲟⲧⲉ ⲇⲉ ϫⲉⲙⲏⲡⲟⲧⲉ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲧⲁⲡϩⲟϥ ⲉⲝⲁⲡⲁⲧⲁ ⲛⲉⲩϩⲁ ϩⲛⲧⲉϥⲡⲁⲛⲟⲩⲣⲅⲓⲁ ⲛⲥⲉⲧⲁⲕⲟ ⲛϭⲓⲛⲉⲧⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲧⲙⲛⲧϩⲁⲡⲗⲟⲩⲥ ⲙⲛⲡⲧⲃⲃⲟ ⲉⲧϫⲓ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ .
English: But I am afraid that somehow, as the serpent deceived Eve in his craftiness, so your minds might be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_11
Coptic: ⲉϣϫⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲛⲏⲩ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛⲁⲧⲁϣⲉⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ ⲛⲕⲉⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲉⲙⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁϣⲉⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲙⲙⲟϥ . ⲏⲧⲉⲧⲛⲁϫⲓ ⲕⲉⲡⲛⲉⲩⲙⲁ ⲉⲙⲡⲉⲧⲛϫⲓⲧϥ ⲏⲕⲉⲉⲩⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲓⲟⲛ ⲉⲙⲡⲉⲧⲛϣⲟⲡϥ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ . ⲉⲓⲉ ⲕⲁⲗⲱⲥ ⲧⲉⲧⲛⲁⲛⲉⲭⲉ .
English: For if he who comes preaches another Jesus, whom we did not preach, or if you receive a different spirit, which you did not receive, or a different 'good news', which you did not accept, you put up with that well enough.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_11
Coptic: ϯⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ϫⲉⲙⲡⲓϣⲱⲱⲧ ⲛⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲛⲛⲟϭ ⲛⲁⲡⲟⲥⲧⲟⲗⲟⲥ .
English: For I reckon that I am not at all behind the very best apostles.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_11
Coptic: ⲉϣϫⲉ ⲁⲛⲅ ⲟⲩϩⲓⲇⲓⲱⲧⲏⲥ ⲇⲉ ϩⲙⲡϣⲁϫⲉ . ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ϩⲙⲡⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ . ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲁⲛⲟⲩⲟⲛϩⲛ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ ϩⲛϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲙ .
English: But though I am unskilled in speech, yet I am not unskilled in knowledge. No, in every way we have been revealed to you in all things.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_11
Coptic: ⲙⲏ ⲟⲩⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁⲓⲁⲁϥ ⲉⲁⲓⲑⲃⲃⲓⲟⲓ ϫⲉⲕⲁⲁⲥ ⲛⲧⲱⲧⲛ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲉϫⲓⲥⲉ . ϫⲉⲁⲓⲉⲩⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲓⲍⲉ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ ⲙⲡⲉⲩⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲓⲟⲛ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛϫⲓⲛϫⲏ .
English: Or did I commit a sin in humbling myself that you might be exalted, because I preached to you God's Good News free of charge?
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_11
Coptic: ⲁⲓⲥⲩⲗⲁ ⲛϩⲉⲛⲕⲉⲉⲕⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ . ⲁⲓϫⲓ ⲙⲡⲁⲟⲯⲱⲛⲓⲟⲛ ⲉⲉⲓⲇⲓⲁⲕⲟⲛⲉⲓ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ .
English: I robbed other assemblies, taking wages from them that I might serve you.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_11
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲓϣⲱⲱⲧ ⲉⲉⲓϩⲁⲧⲛ ⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲙⲡⲓⲟⲩⲉϩ ϩⲓⲥⲉ ⲉⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲡⲁϣⲱⲱⲧ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲁⲛⲉⲥⲛⲏⲩ ϫⲟⲕϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩⲉⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲧⲙⲁⲕⲉⲇⲟⲛⲓⲁ ⲁⲩⲱ ϩⲛϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲁⲓϩⲁⲣⲉϩ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ ⲉⲧⲙϩⲣⲟϣ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲛ ϯⲛⲁϩⲁⲣⲉϩ .
English: When I was present with you and was in need, I wasn't a burden on anyone, for the brothers, when they came from Macedonia, supplied the measure of my need. In everything I kept myself from being burdensome to you, and I will continue to do so.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_11
Coptic: ⲟⲩⲛ ⲟⲩⲙⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲛϩⲏⲧ . ϫⲉⲙⲡⲉⲓϣⲟⲩϣⲟⲩ ⲛⲁⲱϫⲛ ⲁⲛ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ ϩⲛⲛⲉⲕⲗⲓⲙⲁ ⲛⲧⲁⲭⲁⲓⲁ .
English: As the truth of Christ is in me, no one will stop me from this boasting in the regions of Achaia.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_11
Coptic: ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲟⲩ ϫⲉϯⲙⲉ ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲛ ⲁⲛ . ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ .
English: Why? Because I don't love you? God knows.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_11
Coptic: ⲡⲉⲧⲓⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ϯⲛⲁⲁⲁϥ ⲟⲛ . ϫⲉⲕⲁⲁⲥ ⲉⲓⲉϭⲱϫⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲧⲁⲫⲟⲣⲙⲏ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲟⲩⲉϣⲁⲫⲟⲣⲙⲏ . ϫⲉⲉⲩⲉϩⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ϩⲙⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩϣⲟⲩϣⲟⲩ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲛϩⲏⲧϥ ⲛⲧⲉⲛϩⲉ ϩⲱⲱⲛ .
English: But what I do, that I will do, that I may cut off occasion from them that desire an occasion, that in which they boast, they may be found even as we.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_11
Coptic: ⲛⲁⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛⲧⲉⲓⲙⲓⲛⲉ ϩⲉⲛⲁⲡⲟⲥⲧⲟⲗⲟⲥ ⲛⲛⲟⲩϫ ⲛⲉ . ϩⲉⲛⲉⲣⲅⲁⲧⲏⲥ ⲛⲕⲣⲟϥ ⲛⲉ . ⲉⲩϫⲓϩⲣⲃ ϩⲱⲥ ⲁⲡⲟⲥⲧⲟⲗⲟⲥ ⲙⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ .
English: For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, masquerading as Christ's apostles.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_11
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲟⲩϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲧⲉ . ⲛⲧⲟϥ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲡⲥⲁⲧⲁⲛⲁⲥ ϣⲁϥϫⲓϩⲣⲃ ϩⲱⲥ ⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓⲛ .
English: And no wonder, for even Satan masquerades as an angel of light.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_11
Coptic: ⲛⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲁⲛ ϭⲉ ⲡⲉ . ⲉϣϫⲉ ⲛⲉϥⲕⲉⲇⲓⲁⲕⲟⲛⲟⲥ ϫⲓϩⲣⲃ ϩⲱⲥ ⲇⲓⲁⲕⲟⲛⲟⲥ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ . ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉⲩϩⲁⲏ ⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲛⲉⲩϩⲃⲏⲩⲉ .
English: It is no great thing therefore if his servants also masquerade as servants of righteousness, whose end will be according to their works.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_11
Coptic: ϯⲛⲁϫⲟⲟⲥ ⲟⲛ ⲙⲡⲣⲧⲣⲉⲟⲩⲁ ⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ ϫⲉⲁⲛⲅ ⲟⲩⲁⲧϩⲏⲧ . ⲉϣϫⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⲕⲁⲛ ϣⲟⲡⲧ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ ϩⲱⲥ ⲁⲧϩⲏⲧ . ϫⲉⲕⲁⲁⲥ ⲉⲓⲉϣⲟⲩϣⲟⲩ ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ⲛⲟⲩϣⲏⲙ .
English: I say again, let no one think me foolish. But if so, yet receive me as foolish, that I also may boast a little.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_11
Coptic: ⲡⲉϯϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲛⲉⲓϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲁⲛ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ . ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ϩⲱⲥ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲙⲛⲧⲁⲧϩⲏⲧ ϩⲙⲡⲧⲁϫⲣⲟ ⲙⲡϣⲟⲩϣⲟⲩ .
English: That which I speak, I don't speak according to the Lord, but as in foolishness, in this confidence of boasting.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_11
Coptic: ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉⲟⲩⲛϩⲁϩ ϣⲟⲩϣⲟⲩ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲥⲁⲣⲝ . ϯⲛⲁϣⲟⲩϣⲟⲩ ϩⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲓ .
English: Seeing that many boast after the flesh, I will also boast.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_11
Coptic: ⲧⲉⲧⲛⲁⲛⲉⲭⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉϩⲛⲏⲧⲛ ⲛⲛⲓⲁⲧϩⲏⲧ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛϩⲉⲛⲥⲁⲃⲉⲉⲩ .
English: For you bear with the foolish gladly, being wise.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_11
Coptic: ⲧⲉⲧⲛⲁⲛⲉⲭⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲙⲡⲉⲧⲉⲝⲁⲡⲁⲧⲁ ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲛ ⲙⲡⲉⲧⲕⲕⲧⲟ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲡⲉⲧⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲛ ⲛϩⲙϩⲁⲗ ⲙⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲙⲡⲉⲧϫⲓ ⲙⲡⲉⲧϫⲓⲥⲉ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲙⲡⲉⲧϩⲓⲟⲩⲉ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡⲉⲧⲛϩⲟ .
English: For you bear with a man, if he brings you into bondage, if he devours you, if he takes you captive, if he exalts himself, if he strikes you on the face.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_11
Coptic: ⲉⲓϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲟⲩⲥⲱϣ . ϩⲱⲥ ϩⲟⲧⲓ ϫⲉⲁⲛⲟⲛ ⲁⲛϭⲃⲃⲉ . ϩⲙⲡⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉ ⲟⲩⲁ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲁⲧⲟⲗⲙⲁ ⲛϩⲏⲧϥ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲙⲛⲧⲁⲧϩⲏⲧ ⲉⲉⲓϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϯⲛⲁⲧⲟⲗⲙⲁ ϩⲱ .
English: I speak by way of disparagement, as though we had been weak. Yet however any is bold (I speak in foolishness), I am bold also.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_11
Coptic: ϩⲉⲛϩⲉⲃⲣⲁⲓⲟⲥ ⲛⲉ ⲁⲛⲅ ⲟⲩⲁ ϩⲱ . ϩⲉⲛⲓⲥⲣⲁⲏⲗⲓⲧⲏⲥ ⲛⲉ ⲁⲛⲅ ⲟⲩⲁ ϩⲱ . ⲡⲉⲥⲡⲉⲣⲙⲁ ⲛⲁⲃⲣⲁϩⲁⲙ ⲛⲉ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ϩⲱ .
English: Are they Hebrews? So am I. Are they Israelites? So am I. Are they the seed of Abraham? So am I.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_11
Coptic: ϩⲉⲛⲇⲓⲁⲕⲟⲛⲟⲥ ⲙⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲛⲉ ⲉⲉⲓϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲙⲛⲧⲁⲧϩⲏⲧ ⲁⲛⲅ ⲟⲩⲁ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ϩⲛϩⲉⲛϩⲓⲥⲉ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ϩⲛϩⲉⲛϣⲧⲉⲕⲱⲟⲩ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ϩⲛϩⲉⲛⲥⲏϣⲉ ⲉⲛⲁϣⲱⲟⲩ ϩⲛϩⲉⲛⲙⲟⲩ ⲛϩⲁϩ ⲛⲥⲟⲡ .
English: Are they servants of Christ? (I speak as one beside himself) I am more so; in labors more abundantly, in prisons more abundantly, in stripes above measure, in deaths often.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_11
Coptic: ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲟⲧⲟⲩ ⲛⲛⲓⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓ ⲁⲓϫⲓ ϩⲙⲉ ⲛⲥⲁϣ ϣⲁⲧⲛⲟⲩⲁ ⲛϯⲟⲩ ⲛⲥⲟⲡ .
English: Five times from the Jews I received forty stripes minus one.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_11
Coptic: ⲁⲩϩⲓⲟⲩⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ ⲛⲛϭⲉⲣⲟⲟⲃ ⲛϣⲙⲧⲥⲱⲱⲡ ⲁⲩϩⲓⲱⲛⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ ⲛⲟⲩⲥⲟⲡ ⲁⲡϫⲟⲉⲓ ⲃⲱⲕ ϩⲁⲣⲟⲓ ⲛϣⲙⲧⲥⲱⲱⲡ ⲁⲓⲣⲟⲩϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲟⲩϣⲏ ϩⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲛ .
English: Three times I was beaten with rods. Once I was stoned. Three times I suffered shipwreck. I have been a night and a day in the deep.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_11
Coptic: ϩⲛϩⲉⲛϩⲓⲏ ⲙⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ ⲛϩⲁϩ ⲛⲥⲟⲡ ϩⲛⲛⲕⲓⲛⲇⲩⲛⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲓⲉⲣⲱⲟⲩ ϩⲛⲛⲕⲓⲛⲇⲩⲛⲟⲥ ⲛⲛⲥⲟⲟⲛⲉ ϩⲛⲛⲕⲓⲛⲇⲩⲛⲟⲥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲙⲡⲁⲅⲉⲛⲟⲥ ϩⲛⲛⲕⲓⲛⲇⲩⲛⲟⲥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲛϩⲉⲑⲛⲟⲥ ϩⲛⲛⲕⲓⲛⲇⲩⲛⲟⲥ ⲛⲧⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ϩⲛⲛⲕⲓⲛⲇⲩⲛⲟⲥ ⲙⲡϫⲁⲓⲉ ϩⲛⲛⲕⲓⲛⲇⲩⲛⲟⲥ ⲛⲧⲑⲁⲗⲁⲥⲥⲁ ϩⲛⲛⲕⲓⲛⲇⲩⲛⲟⲥ ϩⲛϩⲉⲛⲥⲛⲏⲩ ⲛⲛⲟⲩϫ .
English: I have been in travels often, perils of rivers, perils of robbers, perils from my countrymen, perils from the Gentiles, perils in the city, perils in the wilderness, perils in the sea, perils among false brothers;
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_11
Coptic: ϩⲛⲟⲩϩⲓⲥⲉ ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲙⲕⲁϩ ϩⲛϩⲉⲛⲟⲩϣⲏ ⲛⲣⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲛϩⲁϩ ⲛⲥⲟⲡ ϩⲛⲟⲩϩⲕⲟ ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲉⲓⲃⲉ ϩⲛϩⲉⲛⲛⲏⲥⲧⲉⲓⲁ ⲉⲛⲁϣⲱⲟⲩ ϩⲛⲟⲩϫⲁϥ ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲕⲱⲕⲁϩⲏⲩ .
English: in labor and travail, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, and in cold and nakedness.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_11
Coptic: ⲭⲱⲣⲓⲥ ⲛⲉⲧϩⲓⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲉⲧⲛⲏⲩ ⲉϫⲱⲓ ⲙⲙⲏⲛⲉ ⲛⲣⲟⲟⲩϣ ⲛⲛⲉⲕⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ .
English: Besides those things that are outside, there is that which presses on me daily, anxiety for all the assemblies.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_11
Coptic: ⲛⲓⲙ ⲡⲉⲧϣⲱⲛⲉ ⲛϯϣⲱⲛⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲛⲙⲙⲁϥ . ⲛⲓⲙ ⲡⲉϣⲁϥⲥⲕⲁⲛⲇⲁⲗⲓⲍⲉ . ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲉⲙⲉⲉⲓϫⲉⲣⲟ .
English: Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is caused to stumble, and I don't burn with indignation?
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_11
Coptic: ⲉϣϫⲉ ϣϣⲉ ⲉϣⲟⲩϣⲟⲩ ⲉⲉⲓⲛⲁϣⲟⲩϣⲟⲩ ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ϩⲛⲛⲁⲧⲁⲥⲑⲉⲛⲉⲓⲁ .
English: If I must boast, I will boast of the things that concern my weakness.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_11
Coptic: ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲙⲡⲉⲛϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲡⲉⲧⲥⲙⲁⲙⲁⲁⲧ ϣⲁⲛⲓⲉⲛⲉϩ ϫⲉⲛϯϫⲓϭⲟⲗ ⲁⲛ .
English: The God and Father of the Lord Jesus Christ, he who is blessed forevermore, knows that I don't lie.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_11
Coptic: ϫⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ϩⲛⲇⲁⲙⲁⲥⲕⲟⲥ ⲁⲡϩⲉⲑⲛⲁⲣⲭⲏⲥ ⲛⲧⲉⲁⲣⲉⲧⲁ ⲡⲣⲣⲟ ϩⲁⲣⲉϩ ⲉⲧⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲛⲇⲁⲙⲁⲥⲕⲟⲥ ⲉϭⲟⲡⲧ .
English: In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king guarded the city of the Damascenes desiring to arrest me.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_11
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲛⲟⲩϣⲟⲩϣⲧ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲥⲁⲣⲅⲁⲛⲏ . ⲁⲩⲭⲁⲗⲁ ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ⲡⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲡⲥⲟⲃⲧ . ⲁⲓⲣⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲛⲉϥϭⲓϫ .
English: Through a window I was let down in a basket by the wall, and escaped his hands.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_12
Coptic: ⲉϣϫⲉ ϣϣⲉ ⲉϣⲟⲩϣⲟⲩ ⲛⲥⲣⲛⲟϥⲣⲉ ⲙⲉⲛ ⲁⲛ . ϯⲛⲏⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲉϩⲉⲛⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲛⲟⲩϭⲱⲗⲡ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲧⲉⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ .
English: It is doubtless not profitable for me to boast. For I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_12
Coptic: ϯⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲛⲟⲩⲣⲱⲙⲉ ϩⲙⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ϩⲁⲧϩⲏ ⲙⲙⲛⲧⲁϥⲧⲉ ⲛⲣⲟⲙⲡⲉ ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ⲉϥϩⲙ ⲡⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲛϯⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ⲉϥⲙⲡⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲡⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲛϯⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲁⲩⲧⲱⲣⲡ ⲙⲡⲁⲓ ⲛⲧⲉⲓⲙⲓⲛⲉ ϣⲁⲧⲙⲉϩϣⲟⲙⲧⲉ ⲙⲡⲉ .
English: I know a man in Christ, fourteen years ago (whether in the body, I don't know, or whether out of the body, I don't know; God knows), such a one caught up into the third heaven.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_12
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ϯⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲙⲡⲉⲓⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲓⲙⲓⲛⲉ ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ϩⲙⲡⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ⲡⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲡⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ
English: I know such a man (whether in the body, or outside of the body, I don't know; God knows),
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_12
Coptic: ϫⲉⲁⲩⲧⲟⲣⲡϥ ⲉⲡⲡⲁⲣⲁⲇⲉⲓⲥⲟⲥ . ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲉϩⲉⲛϣⲁϫⲉ ⲉⲩϩⲏⲡ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲧⲟ ⲁⲛ ⲉϫⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲣⲱⲙⲉ .
English: how he was caught up into Paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_12
Coptic: ⲉⲓⲛⲁϣⲟⲩϣⲟⲩ ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ϩⲁⲡⲁⲓ ⲛⲧⲉⲓⲙⲓⲛⲉ . ϩⲁⲣⲟⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲛⲁϣⲟⲩϣⲟⲩ ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ⲉⲓⲙⲏⲧⲓ ϩⲛⲙⲙⲛⲧϭⲱⲃ .
English: On behalf of such a one I will boast, but on my own behalf I will not boast, except in my weaknesses.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_12
Coptic: ⲉⲓϣⲁⲛⲟⲩⲉϣ ϣⲟⲩϣⲟⲩ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ⲛϯⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲛⲁⲧϩⲏⲧ ⲟⲩⲙⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲧⲉⲧⲓϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϯϯⲥⲟ ⲇⲉ ϫⲉⲙⲡⲣⲧⲣⲉⲟⲩⲁ ⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲉ ⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲧϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲏⲉϥⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲟⲧ .
English: For if I would desire to boast, I will not be foolish; for I will speak the truth. But I refrain, so that no man may think more of me than that which he sees in me, or hears from me.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_12
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ϫⲉⲕⲁⲁⲥ ⲉⲛⲛⲁϫⲓⲥⲉ ⲛϩⲏⲧ ϩⲛⲧⲙⲛⲧⲛⲟϭ ⲛⲁⲡⲟⲕⲁⲗⲩⲯⲓⲥ . ⲁⲩϯ ⲛⲟⲩⲥⲟⲩⲣⲉ ⲉⲧⲁⲥⲁⲣⲝ . ⲡⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲙⲡⲥⲁⲧⲁⲛⲁⲥ ϫⲉⲉϥⲉϯⲕⲗⲯ ⲉϫⲱⲓ ϫⲉⲛⲛⲁϫⲓⲥⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲓ .
English: By reason of the exceeding greatness of the revelations, that I should not be exalted excessively, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to torment me, that I should not be exalted excessively.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_12
Coptic: ⲁⲓⲥⲉⲡⲥ ⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲛϣⲙⲧⲥⲱⲱⲡ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁⲓ ϫⲉⲉϥⲉⲥⲁϩⲱϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲙⲟⲓ .
English: Concerning this thing, I begged the Lord three times that it might depart from me.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_12
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁⲓ ϫⲉϩⲱ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ ⲉⲧⲁⲭⲁⲣⲓⲥ ⲉϣⲁⲣⲉ ⲧϭⲟⲙ ⲅⲁⲣ ϫⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲧⲙⲛⲧϭⲱⲃ . ϩⲛⲟⲩⲙⲧⲟⲛ ϭⲉ ⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲛϩⲟⲩⲟ ϯⲛⲁϣⲟⲩϣⲟⲩ ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ϩⲛⲛⲁⲁⲥⲑⲉⲛⲉⲓⲁ . ϫⲉⲕⲁⲁⲥ ⲉⲥⲉⲟⲩⲱϩ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉϫⲱⲓ ⲛϭⲓⲧϭⲟⲙ ⲙⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ .
English: He has said to me, 'My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.' Most gladly therefore I will rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest on me.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_12
Coptic: ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁⲓ ϭⲉ ϯⲧⲏⲧ ⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲉϣⲱⲡⲉ ϩⲛϩⲉⲛⲙⲛⲧⲁⲧϭⲟⲙ ϩⲛϩⲉⲛⲥⲱϣ ϩⲛϩⲉⲛⲁⲛⲁⲅⲕⲏ ϩⲛϩⲉⲛⲇⲓⲱⲅⲙⲟⲥ ⲙⲛϩⲉⲛⲗⲱϫϩ ϩⲁⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ϩⲟⲧⲁⲛ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉⲓϣⲁⲛⲣⲁⲧϭⲟⲙ ⲧⲟⲧⲉ ϣⲁⲓϭⲙϭⲟⲙ .
English: Therefore I take pleasure in weaknesses, in injuries, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ's sake. For when I am weak, then am I strong.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_12
Coptic: ⲁⲓϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁⲧϩⲏⲧ ⲛⲧⲱⲧⲛ ⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛⲁⲛⲁⲅⲕⲁⲍⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉϣϣⲉ ⲡⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩⲥⲩⲛϩⲓⲥⲧⲁ ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ϩⲓⲧⲉ ⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲙⲡⲓϣⲱⲱⲧ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲛⲛⲟϭ ⲛⲁⲡⲟⲥⲧⲟⲗⲟⲥ ⲉϣϫⲉ ⲁⲛⲅ ⲟⲩⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲟⲛ
English: I have become foolish in boasting. You compelled me, for I ought to have been commended by you, for in nothing was I inferior to the very best apostles, though I am nothing.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_12
Coptic: ⲙⲙⲁⲉⲓⲛ ⲛⲧⲙⲛⲧⲁⲡⲟⲥⲧⲟⲗⲟⲥ ⲁⲓⲁⲁⲩ ⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ϩⲛϩⲩⲡⲟⲙⲟⲛⲏ ⲛⲓⲙ ϩⲛϩⲉⲛⲙⲁⲉⲓⲛ ⲙⲛϩⲉⲛϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ ⲙⲛϩⲉⲛϭⲟⲙ .
English: Truly the signs of an apostle were worked among you in all patience, in signs and wonders and mighty works.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_12
Coptic: ⲟⲩ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛϣⲱⲱⲧ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲡⲕⲉⲥⲉⲉⲡⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲕⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ ⲉⲓⲙⲏⲧⲓ ϫⲉⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲙⲡⲓⲟⲩⲉϩϩⲓⲥⲉ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ . ⲕⲱ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲡⲓϫⲓ ⲛϭⲟⲛⲥ .
English: For what is there in which you were made inferior to the rest of the assemblies, unless it is that I myself was not a burden to you? Forgive me this wrong.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_12
Coptic: ⲡⲙⲉϩϣⲟⲙⲛⲧ ⲛⲥⲟⲡ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲁⲓ ϯⲥⲃⲧⲱⲧ ⲉⲉⲓ ϣⲁⲣⲱⲧⲛ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛϯⲛⲁⲟⲩⲉϩϩⲓⲥⲉ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ ⲁⲛ ⲛⲛⲉⲓϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲁⲛ ⲛⲥⲁⲛⲉⲧⲛⲛⲕⲁ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲛⲥⲱⲧⲛ ⲛⲉϣϣⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲉⲥⲱⲟⲩϩ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲛⲛⲉⲓⲟⲧⲉ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲛⲉⲓⲟⲧⲉ ⲛⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ .
English: Behold, this is the third time I am ready to come to you, and I will not be a burden to you; for I seek not your possessions, but you. For the children ought not to save up for the parents, but the parents for the children.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_12
Coptic: ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲇⲉ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲡⲉⲓⲑⲉ ϯϫⲟ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲥⲉⲛⲁϫⲟⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲁⲛⲉⲧⲙⲯⲩⲭⲏ . ⲉϣϫⲉ ϯⲙⲉ ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲛ ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲙⲉ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ⲛⲟⲩϣⲏⲙ .
English: I will most gladly spend and be spent for your souls. If I love you more abundantly, am I loved the less?
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_12
Coptic: ⲉⲥⲧⲱ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲙⲡⲓⲃⲁⲣⲉⲓ ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲛ . ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲉⲓⲟ ⲙⲡⲁⲛⲟⲩⲣⲅⲟⲥ ⲁⲓϫⲓ ⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲛⲕⲣⲟϥ .
English: But be it so, I did not myself burden you. But, being crafty, I caught you with deception.
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_12
Coptic: ⲙⲏ ⲁⲓϥⲉϭ ⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ϩⲓⲧⲛⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲓⲧⲛⲛⲟⲟⲩⲥⲉ ϣⲁⲣⲱⲧⲛ .
English: Did I take advantage of you by anyone of them whom I have sent to you?
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_12
Coptic: ⲁⲓⲡⲁⲣⲁⲕⲁⲗⲉⲓ ⲛⲧⲓⲧⲟⲥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲓⲧⲛⲛⲉⲩⲡⲥⲟⲛ ⲛⲙⲙⲁϥ ⲙⲏⲧⲓ ⲁⲧⲓⲧⲟⲥ ϥⲉϭ ⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲛⲧⲁⲛⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ ⲁⲛ ϩⲙⲡⲓⲡⲛⲉⲩⲙⲁ ⲛⲟⲩⲱⲧ ϩⲛⲛⲓϩⲓⲟⲟⲩⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲛⲟⲩⲱⲧ .
English: I exhorted Titus, and I sent the brother with him. Did Titus take any advantage of you? Didn't we walk in the same spirit? Didn't we walk in the same steps?
Text: 47_2 Corinthians_12
Coptic: ⲙⲉϣⲁⲕ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ϫⲉⲉⲛⲁⲡⲟⲗⲟⲅⲓⲍⲉ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ ⲙⲡⲉⲙⲧⲟ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲛϣⲁϫⲉ ϩⲙⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ . ⲉⲛⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲡⲧⲏⲣϥ ⲛⲁⲙⲉⲣⲁⲧⲉ ϩⲁⲡⲉⲧⲛⲕⲱⲧ .
English: Again, do you think that we are excusing ourselves to you? In the sight of God we speak in Christ. But all things, beloved, are for your edifying.