megalaa/coptic-corpora huggingface dataset:
Text: Abraham Our Father XL 93-94
Coptic: ⲙⲡⲣⲣϩⲟⲧⲉ ϩⲏⲧⲟⲩ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲛⲁⲙⲟⲩⲟⲩⲧ ⲙⲡⲉⲧⲛⲥⲱⲙⲁ .
English: Do not be afraid inside of those who will kill your body.
Arabic: لاتخافوا من الذين سوف يقتلون جسدكم
Text: Abraham Our Father XL 93-94
Coptic: ⲉϣϫⲉ ⲁⲩⲡⲱⲧ ⲛⲥⲱⲓ ⲥⲉⲛⲁⲡⲱⲧ ⲛⲥⲁⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ .
English: If they have persecuted me they will persecute you.
Arabic: إن كانوا قد اضطهدوني فسيضطهدونكم
Text: Abraham Our Father XL 93-94
Coptic: ⲉϣϫⲉ ⲁⲩϩⲁⲣⲉϩ ⲉⲡⲁϣⲁϫⲉ ⲥⲉⲛⲁϩⲁⲣⲉϩ ⲟⲛ ⲉⲡⲱⲧⲛ 
English: If they have kept my word they will also keep yours.
Arabic: إن كانوا قد حفظوا كلامي فسيحفظون أيضاً كلامكم
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic:  ⲥⲉⲛⲟⲩⲑⲓⲟⲩ ⲉⲡⲓⲥⲧⲟⲗⲏ  
English: Letter of Shenoute
Arabic: رسالة لشنودة
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ⲁⲃⲣⲁϩⲁⲙ ⲡⲉⲛⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲛⲉϥⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲡⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲉϩⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲉϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲥⲁⲣⲣⲁ .
English: Abraham our father wished to have children with Sarah.
Arabic: ابراهيم ابونا كان يريد أن يصير له ابناء من سارة
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲥⲁⲣⲣⲁ ⲛⲉⲥⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲡⲉ . ⲉⲧⲣⲉϩⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁⲥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲁⲃⲣⲁϩⲁⲙ .
English: And Sarah wished to have children with Abraham.
Arabic: و كانت سارة ترغب أن يكون لها أبناء من ابراهيم
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲧⲁⲓ ⲧⲉ ⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲧⲁⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϯ ⲛⲟⲩϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲛⲁⲃⲣⲁϩⲁⲙ ϩⲛⲧⲉϥⲙⲛⲧϩⲗⲗⲟ .
English: And thus the Lord God gave a child to Abraham in his old age,
Arabic: وهكذا اعطى الرب الإله ابناً لإبراهيم في شيخوخته
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ⲉⲁϥϫⲡⲟ ⲛⲓⲥⲁⲁⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲥⲁⲣⲣⲁ ϩⲛⲧⲉⲥⲙⲛⲧϩⲗⲗⲱ .
English: begetting Isaac with Sarah in her old age.
Arabic: الذي ولد اسحق من سارة قي شيخوختها
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲛⲟⲩϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲙⲙⲉⲣⲓⲧ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲧⲃⲁ ⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲉⲟⲩⲁ ⲡⲉ .
English: They had him, their child beloved like a myriad of children, being one . . .
Arabic: الذي صار لهم ابناً محبوباً كما لو كان ربوة من الأولاد في ولد واحد
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ⲛⲧⲁϥⲉⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲛⲉϥⲙⲉⲣⲟⲥ .
English: which came from his part.
Arabic: الذي خرج من نصيبه
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ⲉϥϯⲙⲧⲟⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲛⲧⲙⲁⲁⲩ ⲛⲧⲁⲥϫⲡⲟϥ .
English: And thus he gives rest to the mother who bore him
Arabic: ومعزياً أيضاً الأم التي انجبته
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲉⲓϩⲉ ⲁϥⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲛⲟⲙⲉⲓ ⲛⲧⲉⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲛⲟⲙⲓⲁ ⲛⲛⲉϥⲉⲓⲟⲧⲉ 
English: and in this way he inherited the inheritance of his ancestors
Arabic: وهكذا ورث ميراث أبائه
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩϫⲟⲟϥ ⲛⲁⲃⲣⲁϩⲁⲙ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ
English: according to that which was said to Abraham through God
Arabic: كما أُخبرابراهيم من قِبل الله
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ϫⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲉⲧⲉⲓⲥⲙⲁⲏⲗ ⲡⲉ ⲛϥⲛⲁⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲛⲟⲙⲉⲓ ⲙⲙⲟⲕ ⲁⲛ .
English: That one who is Ishmael, he will not receive inheritance from you
Arabic: أن ذاك أي اسماعيل سوف لا يرثك
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ⲡⲗⲏⲛ ϯⲛⲁⲥⲙⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲉⲧⲃⲏⲏⲧⲕ
English: but I will bless him on your account
Arabic: ومع ذلك فإني سوف أباركه أيضاً لإجلك
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ⲧⲁⲁⲩⲝⲁⲛⲉ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ
English: and I will glorify him greatly
Arabic: واثمره جداً
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ⲛⲧⲁⲁⲁϥ ⲛⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛϩⲉⲑⲛⲟⲥ ⲉⲛⲁϣⲱϥ .
English: and make him a great nation which is numerous
Arabic: واجعله أمة كبيرة كثيرة
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲣⲱ ⲁⲥϫⲟⲟⲥ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲡⲁⲣⲣⲏⲥⲓⲁ ϩⲙⲡⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ
English: Therefore indeed she spoke boldly in the knowledge of God
Arabic: لهذا في الواقع فقد قالت جهاراً في معرفة الله
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ⲛϭⲓⲧⲙⲁⲁⲩ ⲙⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲉⲧⲟⲓ ⲛⲧⲟⲟⲧⲥ .
English: namely, the mother of the child whom she had borne,
Arabic: اعني أم الإبن التي عملت ما في وسعها
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ϫⲉⲛⲟⲩϫⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲧⲉⲓϩⲙϩⲁⲗ ⲙⲛⲡⲉⲥϣⲏⲣⲉ .
English: Cast out this slave with her child.
Arabic: لكي تطرد هذه الجارية وإبنها
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ⲛⲛⲉϥⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲛⲟⲙⲉⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛϭⲓⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲓϩⲙϩⲁⲗ ⲙⲛⲡⲁϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲓⲥⲁⲁⲕ .
English: For the child of this slave will not inherit along with my child, Isaac.'
Arabic: لأنه لا يرث ابن هذه الجارية مع ابني اسحق
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ⲓⲥⲁⲁⲕ ⲛⲉϥⲧⲱⲃϩ ⲙⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲡⲉ . ⲉϥⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲉⲧⲣⲉϩⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛϩⲣⲉⲃⲉⲕⲕⲁ .
English: Isaac prayed to the Lord, wishing that he would have children with Rebecca
Arabic: كان اسحق يصلي الى الرب متمنياً أن يكون له أبناء من رفقة
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ϩⲣⲉⲃⲉⲕⲕⲁ ⲛⲉⲥⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲉⲧⲣⲉϩⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁⲥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲓⲥⲁⲁⲕ .
English: and Rebecca also wished that she would have children with Isaac,
Arabic: وكانت رفقة تريد أن يكون لها أبناء من اسحق
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲧⲁⲓ ⲧⲉ ⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲧⲁⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϯ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲡⲉⲩϩⲏⲧ .
English: and thus the Lord God gave to them according to their heart,
Arabic: وهكذا اعطاهم الرب الإله حسب قلبهم
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ⲉⲁϥϫⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲛⲉⲩⲁⲓⲧⲏⲙⲁ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ .
English: filling all their requests,
Arabic: وأتم  كل سؤلهم
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ⲉⲁⲩϫⲡⲟ ⲛⲏⲥⲁⲩ ⲙⲛⲓⲁⲕⲱⲃ .
English: and Esau and Jacob were born.
Arabic: وولدوا عيسو ويعقوب
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ⲉⲁⲓⲥⲁⲁⲕ ⲇⲉ ⲥⲙⲟⲩ ⲉⲓⲁⲕⲱⲃ . ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ . ϩⲙⲡϣⲟϫⲛⲉ ⲛϩⲣⲉⲃⲉⲕⲕⲁ ⲧⲙⲁⲁⲩ ⲛⲓⲁⲕⲱⲃ
English: And Isaac blessed Jacob through God by the design of Rebecca, the mother of Jacob,
Arabic: وبارك اسحق يعقوب من قِبَل الله  بمكيدة من رفقة أم يعقوب
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ⲉⲁⲏⲥⲁⲩ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛϩⲙϩⲁⲗ ⲛⲓⲁⲕⲱⲃ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲛⲉⲅⲣⲁⲫⲏ
English: while Esau became a servant to Jacob, according to the Scriptures,
Arabic: وصار عيسو عبداً ليعقوب حسب الكتب،
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ϫⲉⲡⲛⲟϭ ⲛⲁⲣϩⲙϩⲁⲗ ⲙⲡⲕⲟⲩⲓ
English: ‘The great will serve the lesser.’
Arabic: أن الكبير سوف يُستعبد للصغير
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲛ ϫⲉⲓⲁⲕⲱⲃ ⲁⲓⲙⲉⲣⲓⲧϥ ⲏⲥⲁⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲓⲙⲉⲥⲧⲱϥ .
English: And also, ‘Jacob, I loved. But Esau, I hated.’
Arabic: وأيضاً: يعقوب، أنا أحببته أما عيسو، فقد ابغضته
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ⲓⲁⲕⲱⲃ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲉϥⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲡⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲉϩⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛϩⲣⲁⲭⲏⲗ .
English: And Jacob wished that he would have children with Rachel,
Arabic: ويعقوب كان يريد أن يصير له أبناء من راحيل
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲗⲓⲁ .
English: as he had with Leah,
Arabic: مثل الذين صاروا له من ليئة
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲍⲉⲗⲫⲁ ⲙⲛⲃⲁⲗⲗⲁ .
English: and as he had with Zelpha and Balla.
Arabic: والذين صاروا له من زلفة وبلهة
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ϩⲣⲁⲭⲏⲗ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲉⲥⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲉⲧⲣⲉϩⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁⲥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲓⲁⲕⲱⲃ .
English: And Rachel wished that she would have children with Jacob.
Arabic: وكانت راحيل تريد أن يصير لها أبناء من يعقوب
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲉⲥⲙⲟⲕϩ ⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲡⲉ
English: And she grieved,
Arabic: وكانت مغتمة
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ⲉⲥϭⲛⲁⲣⲓⲕⲉ ⲉⲓⲁⲕⲱⲃ ϩⲛⲧⲉⲥⲙⲛⲧⲁⲧⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ
English: and found fault with Jacob in her ignorance,
Arabic: ملقية باللوم على يعقوب بجهلها
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ϩⲙⲡⲁϣⲁⲓ ⲙⲡⲉⲙⲕⲁϩ ⲛϩⲏⲧ
English: in the abundance of [her] grief,
Arabic: وفي فرط حزنها
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ϫⲉⲙⲁ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲛϩⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲉϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ϯⲛⲁⲙⲟⲩ .
English: ‘Give me children, or I will die.’
Arabic: : هب لي بنيناً وإلا سوف أموت
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲓⲁⲕⲱⲃ ⲛⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲥ ⲡⲉ ⲉϥⲟⲩⲟⲗⲥ ⲛϩⲏⲧ .
English: And Jacob, who was discouraged, said to her,
Arabic: وقال لها يعقوب وهو مر النفس
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲁϥϫⲉ ⲡⲁⲓ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩϭⲥ ⲛϭⲓⲓⲁⲕⲱⲃ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉⲛⲉϥⲟⲩⲱϣ ϩⲱⲱϥ ⲡⲉ . ⲉⲧⲣⲉϩⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛϩⲣⲁⲭⲏⲗ
English: And Jacob said these things angrily because he also wished to have children with Rachel.
Arabic: ونطق يعقوب بذلك في غضب لأنه هو أيضاً كان يريد أن يصير له أبناء من راحيل
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲉⲓϩⲉ ⲁⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲡⲉⲩⲙⲕⲁϩ .
English: And thus God saw their grief,
Arabic: وهكذا نظر الله إلى حزنهم
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ⲉⲁϥϯ ⲛϩⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲛⲓⲁⲕⲱⲃ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛϩⲣⲁⲭⲏⲗ . ⲓⲱⲥⲏⲫ ⲙⲛⲃⲉⲛⲓⲁⲙⲓⲛ .
English: and so he gave children to Jacob by Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin.
Arabic: واعطى يعقوب أبناء من راحيل: يوسف وبنيامين
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲓⲁⲕⲱⲃ ⲁϥⲥⲙⲟⲩ ⲉⲛⲉϥϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ .
English: And Jacob blessed all his children through the Lord God,
Arabic: وبارك يعقوب أبنائه جميعاً من قبل الرب الإله
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 518-20
Coptic: ⲡⲁⲓ ⲛⲧⲁϥⲥⲙⲟⲩ ⲉⲁⲃⲣⲁϩⲁⲙ ⲙⲛⲓⲥⲁⲁⲕ ⲙⲛⲓⲁⲕⲱⲃ . ⲙⲛⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ
English: he who blessed Abraham and Isaac and Jacob and the children.
Arabic: هذا الذي بارك ابراهيم واسحق ويعقوب والأبناء
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲟⲩⲙⲛⲧⲁⲑⲏⲧ ⲛⲁⲛ ⲧⲉ ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲙⲛⲧⲃⲗⲗⲉ .
English: (4 page lacuna, and at least part of it must be a continuation of this list to include Anna, and the mother of the prophet Sampson, and Elizabeth, the mother of John, who was filled with the holy spirit from the time he was in his mother's womb who are mentioned below. What else is missing is, of course, unknown but it seems that we begin again at the main (?) point of Shenoute’s argument.) So we are foolish, or blind,
Arabic: لأجل ذلك فلنا الجهل و العمى
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ⲉⲣϣⲁⲛ ϩⲟⲓⲛⲉ ϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲛϩⲏⲧⲛ ϩⲁⲧⲏⲛ ⲁⲑⲉⲧⲓ ϩⲛⲟⲩϯⲧⲱⲛ ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲙⲛⲧⲁⲧⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲛⲥⲁϩⲉⲛϩⲃⲏⲩⲉ ⲉⲩⲛϭⲟⲙ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲉϥⲓ . ⲡⲉⲩⲣⲟⲟⲩϣ .
English: when male monks in our community refuse argumentatively and disobediently to do certain labors that they are capable of doing,
Arabic: فإذا البعض منا رفض بعض الأعمال التي يمكنه القيام بها في خصام وعصيان
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ϩⲉⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲁⲩϭⲁⲗⲱⲟⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ . ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ϩⲉⲛⲇⲓⲁⲕⲟⲛⲓⲁ . ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ϭⲉ ⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛϩⲱⲃ ⲉⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩϥ .
English: taking care either of people who are entrusted to them, duties, or any other kind of good work
Arabic: الذين استأمنهم رجال سواء على خدمات او أية أعمال أخرى حسنة
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ⲉⲛⲛⲁϣⲁⲁϥ ⲛⲛⲉⲛⲉⲣⲏⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲡⲥⲱⲧⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲛⲯⲩⲭⲏ .
English: that we can do for one another through God for the salvation of our souls.
Arabic: ماذا عسانا أن نصنع لبعضنا البعض من قبل الله لأجل خلاص نفوسنا
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ⲟⲩⲙⲛⲧⲥⲟϭ ⲇⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲧⲉ ⲉⲡⲉϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲧⲱⲙ ⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲉϥϩⲟⲟⲩ .
English: But you are stupid and wickedly stubborn
Arabic: وأنها أيضا لحماقة بالأكثروغلاظة قلب شديدة
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ⲉⲣϣⲁⲛϩⲟⲓⲛⲉ ϩⲁⲧⲛⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲥⲟⲧⲡⲥ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁϭⲣⲏⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛⲥⲉⲁⲡⲟⲧⲁⲥⲥⲉ ϩⲛⲟⲩϯⲧⲱⲛ . ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲙⲛⲧⲁⲧⲥⲃⲱ . ⲛϩⲉⲛϩⲃⲏⲩⲉ
English: when female monks in your community choose to be barren women through God yet still argumentatively and ignorantly insist on renouncing certain labors
Arabic: فإذا ما اختارت البعض منكن أن يكن عاقرات من عند الله فإنهن بخصام وجهالة لا يتنازلن عن بعض الأمور
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ⲉⲩⲛϭⲟⲙ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲉϥⲓⲡⲉⲩⲣⲟⲟⲩϣ ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ϩⲉⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ . ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ϩⲉⲛⲇⲓⲁⲕⲟⲛⲓⲁ . ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ϭⲉ ⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛϩⲱⲃ ⲉⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩϥ . ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲧⲛⲁⲁⲩ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲛⲉⲣⲏⲩ ϩⲛⲧϩⲟⲧⲉ ⲙⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ .
English: that they are capable of doing, taking care either of people, duties, or any other kind of good work that you do for one another in fear of the Lord.
Arabic: اللائي يمكنهن أن يهتموا بها  سواء بالناس أو بالخدمة أو بأي أعمال أخرى حسنة تلك التي تصنعونها لبعضكم البعض في مخافة الرب
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ⲉϣϫⲉ ⲧⲉⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲧⲥϩⲙⲟⲟⲥ ⲙⲛⲟⲩϩⲁⲓ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲥⲁⲣⲝ . ϣⲁⲥⲣϩⲛⲁⲥ ⲉⲧⲣⲉϩⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲙⲛϩⲉⲛϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁⲥ .
English: Given that the woman who lives with a husband according to the flesh usually is willing to have sons and daughters,
Arabic: فإذا كانت المرأة التي تعيش مع زوج حسب الجسد ترغب دائما في أن يكون لها ابناء وبنات
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉϣϫⲉ ⲥⲁⲣⲣⲁ ⲙⲛϩⲣⲉⲃⲉⲕⲕⲁ ⲙⲛϩⲣⲁⲭⲏⲗ . ⲙⲛⲁⲛⲛⲁ . ⲙⲛⲧⲙⲁⲁⲩ ⲙⲡⲉⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲥⲁⲙⲯⲱⲛ . ⲙⲛⲉⲗⲓⲥⲁⲃⲉⲧ ⲧⲙⲁⲁⲩ ⲛⲓⲱϩⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁϥⲙⲟⲩϩ ⲙⲡⲛⲉⲩⲙⲁ ⲉϥⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ϫⲓⲛ ⲉϥⲛϩⲏⲧⲥ ⲛⲧⲉϥⲙⲁⲁⲩ .
English: and given that Sarah, Rebecca, Rachel, Anna, and the mother of the prophet Sampson, and Elizabeth, the mother of John, who was filled with the holy spirit from the time he was in his mother's womb
Arabic: ومن ثَمَّ سارة ورفقة وراحيل وحنة وأم شمشون النبي وأليصابات أم يوحنا الذي امتلأ من الروح القدس منذ أن كان في بطن أمه
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ⲉϣϫⲉ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲙⲛϩⲉⲛⲕⲟⲟⲩⲉ ϩⲛⲛⲉϩⲓⲟⲙⲉ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲛⲁⲣⲭⲁⲓⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲩⲱϣ ⲡⲉ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲉⲩⲧⲱⲃϩ . ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲩⲡⲁⲣⲁⲕⲁⲗⲉⲓ ⲉⲧⲙⲧⲣⲉⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁϭⲣⲏⲛ .
English: given that these women and others of the ancient holy women called out to the Lord, praying and beseeching that they not be barren women,
Arabic: إذا كن هؤلاء واخريات من النساء القديمات القديسات كن يصرخن إلى الرب متضرعات متوسلات ألا يصبحن عاقرات
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ⲉⲓⲉ ⲉⲣϣⲁⲛϩⲟⲓⲛⲉ ϩⲁⲧⲛⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲁⲡⲟⲧⲁⲥⲥⲉ ⲛϩⲉⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲁⲩϭⲁⲗⲱⲟⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ . ⲉⲩⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲉⲩⲧϭⲁⲓⲏⲩ ⲛⲟⲩⲏⲣ . ϫⲉⲁⲩⲥⲟⲧⲡⲥ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁϭⲣⲏⲛ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ ⲭⲏⲣⲁ .
English: then, whenever female monks in your community renounce people who are entrusted to them through God, how greatly will they be disgraced since they chose to be barren women and widows?
Arabic: إذاً إن نبذت البعض منكن رجالاً كانوا قد استؤمنوا عليهن من قبل الله فكم يكن مدانات إذ اخترن لأنفسهن أن يكن عاقرات وأرامل
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ⲛⲁϣⲱⲟⲩ ⲅⲁⲣ ϫⲓⲛⲛϣⲟⲣⲡ ϣⲁϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ⲛϭⲓϩⲉⲛⲉⲓⲟⲧⲉ ⲉⲁⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲥⲟϣϥⲟⲩ . ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ϩⲟⲟⲩⲧ . ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ .
English: For God despised many of our ancestors, both men and women, from the first until now
Arabic: إن  اجداد كثيرين منذ البدء حتى الآن رجال ونساء قد رذلهم الله
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ϫⲉⲙⲡⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲉϣⲡϩⲓⲥⲉ ⲙⲛϩⲉⲛⲕⲟⲟⲩⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲉϩⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲙⲛϩⲉⲛϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ . ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ .
English: because they did not wish to labor with others, so that they exist to them as sons and daughters through God.
Arabic: لأنهم لم يتعهدوا أن يتعبوا مع آخرين حتي يصير لهم أبناء وبنات من قبل الله
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲉⲙⲧⲟⲛ ⲛⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲙⲛⲧⲙⲛⲧϫⲁⲥⲓϩⲏⲧ . ⲉⲁϩⲁϩ ⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲁⲡⲟⲧⲁⲥⲥⲉ ⲉⲧⲙⲧⲣⲉⲩϣⲡϩⲓⲥⲉ ⲙⲛϩⲉⲛⲕⲟⲟⲩⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ
English: But on account of sloth and arrogance many men renounce, so that they do not labor with others through God
Arabic: ولكن لأجل راحة الجسد والكبرياء فإن أناس كثيرين قد رفضوا أن لا يتعبوا مع آخرين  من قبل الله
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲧⲁϩⲟⲓⲛⲉ ϣⲡϩⲓⲥⲉ ϩⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲙⲙⲁⲩ .
English: even as some themselves labor with them;
Arabic: ومثلما تعب البعض أيضاً معهم
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲁϩⲁϩ ⲛⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲁⲡⲟⲧⲁⲥⲥⲉ ⲉⲧⲙⲧⲣⲉⲩϣⲡϩⲓⲥⲉ ⲙⲛϩⲉⲛⲕⲟⲟⲩⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ .
English: likewise, many women renounced so that they do not labor with others through God,
Arabic: وأن كثيراً من النساء قد رفضن أن يتعبن مع الأخريات من قبل الرب
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲧⲁϩⲟⲓⲛⲉ ϣⲡϩⲓⲥⲉ ϩⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲙⲙⲁⲩ .
English: even as others themselves labor with them,
Arabic: ومثلما تعب البعض أيضاً معهن
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲧⲉⲩⲙⲛⲧϫⲁⲥⲓϩⲏⲧ . ⲙⲛⲧⲉⲩⲙⲛⲧⲙⲁⲓ ⲡⲉⲩⲙⲧⲟⲛ ⲛⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲁⲩⲣϩⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲉⲩⲟ ⲛⲁϭⲣⲏⲛ .
English: And because of their arrogance and their love of their bodily rest they were willing that they be barren
Arabic: ولأجل كبريائهن وحبهن لراحة اجسادهن فقد رضين بأن يصرن عاقرات
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲉⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ϣⲧⲁⲙ ⲉⲣⲛⲧⲟⲟⲧⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲩⲯⲩⲭⲏ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲁϭⲣⲏⲛ . ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛϥⲧⲣⲉⲛϣⲟϫⲛⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲥⲃⲱ ϣⲟⲟⲩⲉ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲛϩⲏⲧⲛ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛϩⲉⲛⲉⲕⲓⲃⲉ ⲉⲩϣⲟⲩⲱⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲙⲧⲣⲉⲩⲥⲱⲧ ⲉϯⲥⲃⲱ ⲛϩⲉⲛⲕⲟⲟⲩⲉ ϫⲓⲛⲡⲉⲓⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ .
English: and the Lord shut the womb of their souls like a barren woman, and caused the counsels of the teaching to dry up in our community like empty breasts, so that they should not again teach others, from this moment, through God.
Arabic: وأغلق الرب على رحم نفوسهن كما مع عاقر وجعل بصيرة المعرفة تجف بداخلنا مثل أثداء جافة حتى لا تعود تعلّم أخرين من ذلك الوقت من قبل الله
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ⲛⲁϣⲱⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲛϭⲓⲛⲉⲛⲉⲓⲟⲧⲉ ϫⲓⲛⲛϣⲟⲣⲡ ϣⲁϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ⲉⲁⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲥⲙⲟⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ . ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ϩⲟⲟⲩⲧ . ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ .
English: But the Lord blessed many of our ancestors down from the beginning until now, both men and women,
Arabic: لأنه منذ البدء وحتى الآن كثيرون من ابائنا رجال ونساء قد باركهم الرب
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ϫⲉⲁⲩⲣϩⲛⲁⲩ ⲛϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲉϣⲡϩⲓⲥⲉ ⲙⲛϩⲉⲛⲕⲟⲟⲩⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ .
English: because they were willing to take on labor with others through God.
Arabic: إذ أنهم ارادوا بالأحرى أن يقبلوا التعب مع آخرين من قبل الله
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲛⲉⲓⲟⲧⲉ ⲛⲁⲣⲭⲁⲓⲟⲥ . ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲉⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲙⲛⲛⲁⲡⲟⲥⲧⲟⲗⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲛⲧⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲛϩⲁϩ ⲙⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ .
English: in the manner of our ancient ancestors and the prophets and apostles, who were 'father' to a great many people through God;
Arabic: مثل ابائنا الأوائل والأنبياء والرسل هؤلاء الذين صاروا 'أب' للكثير من الجموع من قبل الله
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ⲙⲡⲛⲁⲩ ⲁⲛ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲛⲉⲓⲟⲧⲉ ⲛϩⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲙⲛϩⲉⲛϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ . ϫⲟⲟⲥ ϩⲛⲧⲉⲩⲙⲛⲧⲁⲧⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ .
English: This is not the time for parents who have children through God to say in their ignorance,
Arabic: هذا ليس الوقت لأن يقول الاباء الذين لهم بنين وبنات من قبل الله بجهل
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ϫⲉⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲛⲁϯ ⲛϩⲉⲛⲥⲓⲟⲩⲣ ⲙⲛⲙⲡⲁⲣⲑⲉⲛⲟⲥ ⲛⲟⲩⲙⲁ ⲉϥⲥⲟⲧⲡ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲥⲟⲉⲓⲧ ⲉⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩϥ ⲉϣⲏⲣⲉ ϩⲓϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ .
English: The Lord will give eunuchs and virgins choice rank and a reputation better than sons and daughters.'
Arabic: أن الرب سوف يعطي الخصيان والعذارى مكاناً أفضل وصيت حسن افضل من بنبن وبنات
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ⲛⲥⲉⲥⲟⲧⲡⲥ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲛϭⲓϩⲟⲓⲛⲉ ϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲛϩⲏⲧⲛ ϩⲁⲧⲏⲛ ⲏ ϩⲁⲧⲛⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲛⲧⲱⲧⲛ .
English: Just so [it is not the time] for male monks in our community and female ones in yours,
Arabic: فبعض منا وبعض منكن يختار هذا (الطريق) له
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩⲁⲡⲟⲧⲁⲥⲥⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩϭⲁⲗⲱⲟⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲙⲧⲣⲉⲩϥⲓ ⲡⲉⲩⲣⲟⲟⲩϣ ⲉⲩϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ
English: to choose to renounce those who are entrusted to them, and to not take care of them, saying,
Arabic: ليرفضوا الذين استؤمنوا عليهم كي لا يهتموا بهم قائلين
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ϫⲉⲧⲛⲛⲁⲣⲁⲛⲁϥⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ .
English: 'We are pleasing to God,'
Arabic: اننا سوف نرضي الله
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙⲡⲉⲛⲣⲟⲟⲩϣ ⲁⲛ ⲡⲉ ϩⲁⲛⲁⲓ ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲓⲕⲟⲟⲩⲉ .
English: or, 'These people and others are not our concern.'
Arabic: فاهتمامنا ليس لهؤلاء أولأخرين
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ϩⲙⲡⲉⲩⲧⲱⲙ ⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲉⲩⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲙⲡϣⲁϫⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ .
English: And in their stubbornness they insert the saying of the prophet,
Arabic: وفي قساوة قلوبهم يقبلون كلمة النبي
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ⲉⲩⲃⲱⲗ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲉϫⲙⲡⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲙⲡⲉⲩϩⲏⲧ . ⲙⲛⲡⲉⲩⲙⲧⲟⲛ ⲙⲙⲓⲛⲙⲙⲟ ⲟⲩ ⲉⲩϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ
English: interpreting it according to their heart's desire, 'and their own laziness (bodily comfort?), saying,
Arabic: مفسرين إياها بحسب رغبة قلبهم ورضاهم قائلين
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ϫⲉⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲛⲁϯ ⲛⲛⲉⲥⲓⲟⲩⲣ ⲙⲛⲙⲡⲁⲣⲑⲉⲛⲟⲥ ⲛⲟⲩⲙⲛⲧⲉⲣⲟ ⲛⲧⲉⲙⲡⲏⲩⲉ .
English: 'The Lord will give eunuchs and virgins the kingdom of heaven.'
Arabic: أن الرب سوف يعطي الخصيان والعذارى ملكوت السموات
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲉⲓϩⲉ ⲛⲥⲉⲁⲡⲟⲧⲁⲥⲥⲉ ⲛϩⲉⲛⲕⲟⲟⲩⲉ ⲉⲧⲙⲧⲣⲉⲩϥⲓ ⲡⲉⲩⲣⲟⲟⲩϣ
English: And so they renounce others, and do not take care of them
Arabic: وهكذا فأنهم يرفضون الأخرين حتى لا يهتموا بهم
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧϩⲉ ϩⲱⲱϥ ⲟⲛ ⲉⲧⲉⲙⲡϥϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲛⲥⲁⲧⲉϥⲛⲟϥⲣⲉ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲧⲁϩⲁϩ
English: even as he himself did not seek his own salvation, but that of many,
Arabic: أيضا مثل من لم يطلب منفعة نفسه ولكن (منفعة) الكثيرين
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ϫⲉⲉⲩⲉⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ .
English: that they might be saved.
Arabic: لأنهم سيخلصون
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ⲙⲁⲗⲓⲥⲧⲁ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲛⲉⲓⲁⲧⲥⲃⲱ ⲃⲱⲗ ⲙⲡⲉϥϣⲁϫⲉ ⲉϫⲙⲡⲉⲩⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲙⲙⲓⲛⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ .
English: But especially the prophet, whose saying the ignorant interpret according to their own desires, saying,
Arabic: ولا سيما النبي الذي يفسر هؤلاء الجهال قوله حسب رغبتهم:
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ⲛⲧⲟϥ ϩⲱⲱϥ ⲟⲛ ⲏⲥⲁⲓⲁⲥ ⲟⲩ ⲙⲟⲛⲟⲛ ϫⲉⲁϥϣⲡϩⲁϩ ⲛϩⲓⲥⲉ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲣⲁⲛ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ .
English: he himself, Isaiah, not only took on many labors for the name of God,
Arabic: أشعياء نفسه ، لم يتحمل فقط الكثير من التعب من أجل اسم الله
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲁϥⲙⲟⲩ ϩⲁϩⲉⲛⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ ⲉⲛⲁϣⲱⲟⲩ . ⲁⲩⲱ ϩⲁⲣⲟⲛ ⲧⲏⲣⲛ .
English: but he died for the sake of a great multitude of people, and indeed, for all our sakes.
Arabic: لكنه مات من أجل جموع كثيرة و من أجلنا كلنا.
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ⲟⲩⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲏ ⲟⲩⲙⲁⲁⲩ ⲉⲟⲩⲛⲧⲁⲩ ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲛϩⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲙⲛϩⲉⲛϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ . ⲙⲛⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲩϣⲏⲣⲉ . ⲙⲛϩⲉⲛϩⲩⲡⲁⲣⲭⲟⲛⲧⲁ ⲉⲛⲁϣⲱⲟⲩ .
English: A father or a mother, who have sons and daughters and grandchildren and numerous possessions
Arabic: إن كان أب أو أم لهم أبناء وبنات واحفاد وممتلكات كثيرة
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲥⲉⲡⲣⲟϩⲓⲥⲧⲁ ⲉϫⲛϩⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲙⲛϩⲉⲛϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ . ⲙⲛϩⲉⲛⲕⲉϩⲃⲏⲩⲉ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲛⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ
English: they therefore care for sons and daughters through God and all kinds of righteous works.
Arabic: لذلك هم يهتمون بالبنين والبنات من قبل الله وجميع الأعمال الأخرى الصالحة.
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ⲙⲙⲛϣϭⲟⲙ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲛⲁⲓ ⲛⲧⲉⲓⲙⲓⲛⲉ ⲣϩⲙϩⲁⲗ ⲛⲛⲉⲧϣⲟⲟⲡ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲥⲁⲣⲝ .
English: For it is not possible that people like these be servants to their relatives according to the flesh,
Arabic: فلا يمكن لأمثال هؤلاء أن يخدموا الساكنين لديهم حسب الجسد ،
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲥⲉⲣϩⲙϩⲁⲗ ⲛϩⲉⲛⲕⲟⲟⲩⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ
English: and they therefore are servants to others through God.
Arabic: وكذلك الآخرين من قبل الله.
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ϩⲉⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲧⲟϥ ⲉⲙⲛⲧⲁⲩ ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲛϩⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲙⲛϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲥⲁⲣⲝ .
English: But people who do not have sons and daughters according to the flesh,
Arabic: وأما الناس الذين ليس لهم بنون وبنات حسب الجسد ،
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ⲏ ⲛⲧⲟϥ ⲉⲩⲛⲧⲁⲩ . ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲥⲉⲁⲡⲟⲧⲁⲥⲥⲉ ⲙ 
English: or who have renounced those they did have,
Arabic: أو الذين لهم وتخلوا عن[هم]
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic:       ⲟϣⲉ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲡⲉⲙⲡϣⲁ
English: along with their numerous material possessions, because they wished to follow according to the worth of the calling
Arabic: [ ] حسب الإستحقاق
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ⲙⲡⲧⲱϩⲙ ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁϥⲧⲁϩⲙⲟⲩ ⲉⲡⲉⲓⲃⲓⲟⲥ ⲡⲁⲓ .
English: which called them to this life,
Arabic: للدعوة التي دعاهم، إلى هذه الحياة
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ⲛⲁⲓ ⲛⲉ ⲛⲥⲓⲟⲩⲣ ⲙⲛⲙⲡⲁⲣⲑⲉⲛⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲉⲛⲧⲱⲧⲛ ⲡⲉ ⲛⲉⲥⲛⲏⲩ ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧⲉⲅⲕⲣⲁⲧⲉⲩⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ϩⲛⲙⲁ ⲛⲓⲙ .
English: are indeed eunuchs and virgins—and this means you, brethren, as well as everyone everywhere on the whole earth who is celibate,
Arabic: هؤلاء هم الخصيان والعذارى الذين هم أنتم أيها الأخوة وكل شخص عفيف في كل مكان
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ϩⲙⲡⲕⲁϩ ⲧⲏⲣϥ . ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ⲛⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ ϫⲉⲟⲩ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲅⲁⲙⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲧⲁⲉⲓⲏⲩ . ⲙⲛⲡⲙⲁ ⲛⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ ⲉⲧⲧⲃⲃⲏⲩ . ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩϫⲓϩⲓⲙⲉ . ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩϫⲓϩⲁⲓ .
English: either those who have not known honorable marriage and the pure bed, or those who took a wife or husband but when they were willing,
Arabic: على كل الأرض، أما الذين لا يعرفون ما هو الزواج المكرم والمضجع الطاهر، أو الذين تزوجوا واللائي تزوجن
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩⲣϩⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϩⲙⲡϣⲟϫⲛⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁϥϫⲟⲟⲥ
English: through God by the counsel of the one who said,
Arabic: بعدما سروا من قبل الله بمشورة الذي قال
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 535-40
Coptic: ⲧⲙⲧⲣⲉϥⲧⲱⲱⲃⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲙⲟⲩⲟⲩⲧ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲧⲙⲁⲥⲧⲓⲅⲟⲩ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ . ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲉϣⲁⲩⲥⲩⲣⲁ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ
English: that he will not take vengeance on those who kill them and whip them even as they [drag?] them
Arabic: أنه لا يجازي الذبن يقتلونهم ويجلدونهم مثلما اعتادوا أن يجروهم
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 535-40
Coptic: ⲛⲥⲉⲛⲟϫⲟⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲡⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲧⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ
English: and who throw them out of the city,
Arabic: ويطردونهم خارج المدينة
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 535-40
Coptic: ⲙⲛⲛⲉϣⲁⲩⲁⲁⲩ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ϩⲛⲛⲥⲩⲛⲁⲅⲱⲅⲏ ⲁⲩⲱ ϩⲛⲛⲥⲩⲛϩⲉⲇⲣⲓⲟⲛ .
English: as happened to all [the prophets and apostles] in the synagogues and the sanhedrin,
Arabic: مع جميع من اعتادوا أن يفعلوا بهم (ذلك) في المجمع والستهدريم
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 535-40
Coptic: ⲙⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲧⲉϣⲁⲩϫⲓⲧⲟⲩ ⲉⲛϩⲏⲅⲉⲙⲱⲛ ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲣⲱⲟⲩ . ⲙⲛϩⲉⲛⲛⲟϭ ⲛϩⲓⲥⲉ ϣⲁϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲡⲙⲟⲩ .
English: and as was done to them by governors and kings, with great sufferings even unto death.
Arabic: وكما اعتادوا أن يأخذوهم إلى ولاة وملوك بأتعاب عظيمة حتى إلى الموت
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 535-40
Coptic: ⲉⲛⲉⲓⲣⲉ ϭⲉ ⲙⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲛⲛϩⲓⲥⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲓⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ .
English: And so we remember the sufferings of all the saints,
Arabic: ذاكرين إذا اتعاب كل هؤلاء القديسين
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 535-40
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲛϯ ⲛϩⲧⲏⲛ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲧⲁϥⲕⲁⲧⲁⲫⲣⲟⲛⲉⲓ ⲙⲡϣⲓⲡⲉ ⲛϭⲓⲡⲉⲛϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ .
English: and we consider how our Lord Jesus despised shame
Arabic: ومدركين كيف أن ربنا يسوع احتقر الخزي
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 535-40
Coptic: ⲉⲁϥϩⲩⲡⲟⲙⲓⲛⲉ ⲉⲡⲉⲥⲧⲁⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲱⲧⲏⲣⲓⲁ ⲧⲏⲣⲛ .
English: as he remained steadfast on the cross for all our salvation,
Arabic: الذي تحمل الصليب من أجل خلاصنا كلنا
Text: Abraham Our Father: YA 535-40
Coptic: ϫⲉⲛⲧⲟϥ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲉⲛⲥⲱⲧⲏⲣ ⲛⲧⲟϥ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲉⲛϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉⲛⲉⲓⲱⲧ .
English: because he is our savior, he is our Lord and our father.
Arabic: لآنه هو مخلصنا وهو ربنا وهو أبونا