megalaa/coptic-corpora huggingface dataset:
Text: 45_Romans_1
Coptic: ⲛⲣⲉϥⲕⲁⲥⲕⲥ ⲛⲣⲉϥⲕⲁⲧⲁⲗⲁⲗⲉⲓ ⲙⲙⲁⲥⲧ ⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛⲣⲉϥⲥⲱϣ ⲛϫⲁⲥⲓϩⲏⲧ ⲛⲃⲁⲃⲉⲣⲱⲙ ⲛⲣⲉϥⲕⲱⲧⲉ ⲛⲥⲁⲡⲡⲉⲧϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲥⲉⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲁⲛ ⲛⲥⲁⲛⲉⲩⲉⲓⲟⲧⲉ .
English: backbiters, hateful to God, insolent, haughty, boastful, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,
Text: 45_Romans_1
Coptic: ⲛⲁⲧϩⲏⲧ ⲛⲁⲧⲛⲁϩⲧⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲁϩⲓⲏⲧ ⲛⲁⲧⲛⲁ
English: without understanding, covenant breakers, without natural affection, unforgiving, unmerciful;
Text: 45_Romans_1
Coptic: ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲙⲡⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲱⲙⲁ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϫⲉⲛⲉⲧⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲛⲛⲁⲓ ⲥⲉⲙⲡϣⲁ ⲙⲡⲙⲟⲩ . ⲟⲩ ⲙⲟⲛⲟⲛ ⲥⲉⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲥⲉⲥⲩⲛⲉⲩⲇⲟⲕⲉⲓ ⲟⲛ ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲧⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ .
English: who, knowing the ordinance of God, that those who practice such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but also approve of those who practice them.
Text: 45_Romans_2
Coptic: ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲙⲛⲧⲕϣⲁϫⲉ ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲉϫⲱ ⲱ ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧⲕⲕⲣⲓⲛⲉ ϩⲙⲡϩⲁⲡ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉⲕⲕⲣⲓⲛⲉ ⲛⲕⲉⲟⲩⲁ ⲛϩⲏⲧϥ ⲕϭⲁⲓⲟ ⲙⲙⲟⲕ ⲟⲩⲁⲁⲕ ⲕⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ϩⲱⲱⲕ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲡⲉⲧⲕⲕⲣⲓⲛⲉ .
English: Therefore you are without excuse, O man, whoever you are who judge. For in that which you judge another, you condemn yourself. For you who judge practice the same things.
Text: 45_Romans_2
Coptic: ⲧⲛⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲅⲁⲣ ϫⲉⲡϩⲁⲡ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϣⲟⲟⲡ ⲙⲙⲉ ⲉϫⲛⲛⲉⲧⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲛⲛⲁⲓ ⲛⲧⲉⲓⲙⲓⲛⲉ .
English: We know that the judgment of God is according to truth against those who practice such things.
Text: 45_Romans_2
Coptic: ⲉⲕⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲱⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲕⲕⲣⲓⲛⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲓϩⲉ . ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲕⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ϫⲉⲕⲛⲁⲣⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲧⲟⲕ ⲉⲡϩⲁⲡ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ .
English: Do you think this, O man who judges those who practice such things, and do the same, that you will escape the judgment of God?
Text: 45_Romans_2
Coptic: ϫⲛ ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⲉⲕⲕⲁⲧⲁⲫⲣⲟⲛⲉⲓ ⲛⲧⲙⲛⲧⲣⲙⲙⲁⲟ ⲛⲧⲉϥⲙⲛⲧⲭⲣⲏⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲙⲛⲧⲉϥⲁⲛⲟⲭⲏ . ⲁⲩⲱ ⲧⲉϥⲙⲛⲧϩⲁⲣϣϩⲏⲧ . ⲉⲕⲟ ⲛⲁⲧⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ϫⲉⲉⲣⲉⲧⲙⲛⲧⲭⲣⲏⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲕ ⲉⲩⲙⲉⲧⲁⲛⲟⲓⲁ .
English: Or do you despise the riches of his goodness, forbearance, and patience, not knowing that the goodness of God leads you to repentance?
Text: 45_Romans_2
Coptic: ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲡⲉⲕⲛϣⲟⲧ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲛⲡⲉⲕϩⲏⲧ ⲉⲧⲉⲛϥⲙⲉⲧⲁⲛⲟⲉⲓ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲕⲥⲱⲟⲩϩ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲛⲟⲩⲟⲣⲅⲏ ϩⲙⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲧⲟⲣⲅⲏ . ⲙⲛⲡϭⲱⲗⲡ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲡϩⲁⲡ ⲙⲙⲉ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ
English: But according to your hardness and unrepentant heart you are treasuring up for yourself wrath in the day of wrath, revelation, and of the righteous judgment of God;
Text: 45_Romans_2
Coptic: ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲛⲁⲧⲱⲱⲃⲉ ⲙⲡⲟⲩⲁ ⲡⲟⲩⲁ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲛⲉϥϩⲃⲏⲩⲉ .
English: who 'will pay back to everyone according to their works:'
Text: 45_Romans_2
Coptic: ⲛⲉⲧϣⲟⲟⲡ ⲙⲉⲛ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧϩⲩⲡⲟⲙⲟⲛⲏ ⲙⲡϩⲱⲃ ⲉⲧⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩϥ ⲉⲧϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲛⲥⲁⲡⲉⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲛⲡⲧⲁⲉⲓⲟ ⲙⲛⲧⲙⲛⲧⲁⲧⲧⲁⲕⲟ ⲛⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ ϣⲁⲉⲛⲉϩ .
English: to those who by patience in well-doing seek for glory, honor, and incorruptibility, eternal life;
Text: 45_Romans_2
Coptic: ⲛⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲇⲉ ϩⲛⲟⲩϯⲧⲱⲛ ⲉⲧⲟ ⲛⲁⲧⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲛⲥⲁⲧⲙⲉ . ⲉⲧⲡⲉⲓⲑⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲡϫⲓ ⲛϭⲟⲛⲥ . ⲟⲩⲟⲣⲅⲏ ⲙⲛⲟⲩϭⲱⲛⲧ
English: but to those who are self-seeking, and don't obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, will be wrath and indignation,
Text: 45_Romans_2
Coptic: ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲑⲗⲓⲯⲓⲥ ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲗⲱϫϩ ⲉϫⲛⲯⲩⲭⲏ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲧⲣϩⲱⲃ ⲉⲡⲡⲉⲧϩⲟⲟⲩ . ⲧⲁⲡⲓⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓ ⲛϣⲟⲣⲡ ⲙⲛⲡⲟⲩⲉⲉⲓⲉⲛⲓⲛ .
English: oppression and anguish, on every soul of man who works evil, to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.
Text: 45_Romans_2
Coptic: ⲡⲉⲟⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲛⲡⲧⲁⲉⲓⲟ ⲙⲛⲧⲉⲓⲣⲏⲛⲏ ⲛⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧⲣϩⲱⲃ ⲉⲡⲡⲉⲧⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩϥ ⲙⲡⲓⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓ ⲛϣⲟⲣⲡ ⲙⲛⲡⲟⲩⲉⲉⲓⲉⲛⲓⲛ .
English: But glory, honor, and peace go to every man who works good, to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.
Text: 45_Romans_2
Coptic: ⲙⲛϫⲓϩⲟ ⲅⲁⲣ ϩⲁⲧⲙ ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ .
English: For there is no partiality with God.
Text: 45_Romans_2
Coptic: ⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩⲣⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲁϫⲛⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲉⲩⲛⲁϩⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲁϫⲛⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ . ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩⲣⲛⲟⲃⲉ ϩⲙⲡⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲉⲩⲛⲁⲕⲣⲓⲛⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ .
English: For as many as have sinned without law will also perish without the law. As many as have sinned under the law will be judged by the law.
Text: 45_Romans_2
Coptic: ⲛⲉⲧⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲡⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲉ ⲛⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥ ⲛⲛⲁϩⲣⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ . ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲛⲉⲧⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲧⲟⲩⲛⲁⲧⲙⲁⲉⲓⲟⲟⲩ .
English: For it isn't the hearers of the law who are righteous before God, but the doers of the law will be justified
Text: 45_Romans_2
Coptic: ϩⲟⲧⲁⲛ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛϩⲉⲑⲛⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲉⲙⲛⲧⲟⲩ ⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲫⲩⲥⲉⲓ ⲥⲉⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲛⲛⲁⲡⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ . ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲉⲙⲛⲧⲟⲩ ⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲥⲉϣⲟⲟⲡ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲛⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲙⲁⲩⲁⲁⲩ .
English: (for when Gentiles who don't have the law do by nature the things of the law, these, not having the law, are a law to themselves,
Text: 45_Romans_2
Coptic: ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲩⲧⲟⲩⲟ ⲙⲙⲟⲕ ⲉⲡϩⲱⲃ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲉϥⲥⲏϩ ϩⲙⲡⲉⲩϩⲏⲧ . ⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉⲩⲥⲩⲛⲉⲓⲇⲏⲥⲓⲥ ⲣⲙⲛⲧⲣⲉ ⲛⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲙⲏⲧⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲩⲙⲟⲕⲙⲉⲕ ϩⲓⲟⲩⲥⲟⲡ ⲉⲩⲅⲁⲧⲏⲅⲟⲣⲓ ⲏⲟⲛ ⲉⲩⲟⲩⲱϩ .
English: in that they show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience testifying with them, and their thoughts among themselves accusing or else excusing them)
Text: 45_Romans_2
Coptic: ϩⲙⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛⲁⲕⲣⲓⲛⲉ ⲙⲛⲡⲉⲧϩⲏⲡ ⲛⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲡⲁⲉⲩⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲓⲟⲛ ϩⲓⲧⲛⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ .
English: in the day when God will judge the secrets of men, according to my Good News, by Jesus Christ.
Text: 45_Romans_2
Coptic: ⲉϣϫⲉ ⲛⲧⲟⲕ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲩⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ ϫⲉⲡⲓⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲕⲙⲧⲟⲛ ⲙⲙⲟⲕ ϩⲙⲡⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲕϣⲟⲩϣⲟⲩ ⲙⲙⲟⲕ ϩⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ .
English: Indeed you bear the name of a Jew, and rest on the law, and glory in God,
Text: 45_Romans_2
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲕⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲙⲡⲉϥⲟⲩⲱϣ . ⲕⲇⲟⲕⲓⲙⲁⲍⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲣⲛⲟϥⲣⲉ ⲉⲩⲧⲥⲁⲃⲟ ⲙⲙⲟⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲙⲡⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ
English: and know his will, and approve the things that are excellent, being instructed out of the law,
Text: 45_Romans_2
Coptic: ⲉⲕⲛⲁϩⲧⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ ϫⲉⲉⲕⲟ ⲛϫⲁⲩⲙⲟⲉⲓⲧ ⲛⲛⲃⲗⲗⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓⲛ ⲛⲛⲉⲧϩⲙ ⲡⲕⲁⲕⲉ .
English: and are confident that you yourself are a guide of the blind, a light to those who are in darkness,
Text: 45_Romans_2
Coptic: ⲛⲣⲉϥϯⲥⲃⲱ ⲛⲁⲧϩⲏⲧ ⲛⲥⲁϩ ⲛⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ ⲉⲟⲩⲛⲧⲁⲕ ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲙⲡϩⲣⲃ ⲙⲡⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲛⲧⲙⲉ ϩⲙⲡⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ
English: a corrector of the foolish, a teacher of babies, having in the law the form of knowledge and of the truth.
Text: 45_Romans_2
Coptic: ⲡⲉⲧϯⲥⲃⲱ ϭⲉ ⲛⲕⲉⲟⲩⲁ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲟⲩ ⲛⲅϯⲥⲃⲱ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲁⲛ ⲡⲉⲧⲧⲁϣⲉⲟⲉⲓϣ ϫⲉⲙⲡⲣϫⲓ ⲟⲩⲉ ⲕϫⲓⲟⲩⲉ
English: You therefore who teach another, don't you teach yourself? You who preach that a man shouldn't steal, do you steal?
Text: 45_Romans_2
Coptic: ⲡⲉⲧϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲙⲡⲣⲣⲛⲟⲉⲓⲕ ⲕⲟ ⲛⲛⲟⲉⲓⲕ ⲡⲉⲧϥⲱⲧⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲓⲇⲱⲗⲟⲛ ⲕϣⲱⲗ ⲛⲛⲉⲣⲡⲏⲩⲉ .
English: You who say a man shouldn't commit adultery. Do you commit adultery? You who abhor idols, do you rob temples?
Text: 45_Romans_2
Coptic: ⲉⲕϣⲟⲩϣⲟⲩ ⲙⲙⲟⲕ ϩⲙⲡⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ . ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲧⲣⲉⲕⲡⲁⲣⲁⲃⲁ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲕⲥⲱϣ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ .
English: You who glory in the law, through your disobedience of the law do you dishonor God?
Text: 45_Romans_2
Coptic: ⲡⲣⲁⲛ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲩϫⲓⲟⲩⲁ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ϩⲛⲛϩⲉⲑⲛⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲧⲥⲏϩ .
English: For 'the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you,' just as it is written.
Text: 45_Romans_2
Coptic: ⲡⲥⲃⲃⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲣⲛⲟϥⲣⲉ ⲉⲕϣⲁⲛⲣ ⲡⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ . ⲉϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲧⲕ ⲟⲩⲡⲁⲣⲁⲃⲁⲧⲏⲥ ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲁⲡⲉⲕⲥⲃⲃⲉ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙⲙⲛⲧⲁⲧⲥⲃⲃⲉ .
English: For circumcision indeed profits, if you are a doer of the law, but if you are a transgressor of the law, your circumcision has become uncircumcision.
Text: 45_Romans_2
Coptic: ⲉϣⲱⲡⲉ ϭⲉ ⲉⲣϣⲁⲛⲧⲙⲛⲧⲁⲧⲥⲃⲃⲉ ϩⲁⲣⲉϩ ⲉⲛⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲱⲙⲁ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ . ⲉⲛⲥⲉⲛⲁⲉⲡ ⲧⲉϥⲙⲛⲧⲁⲧⲥⲃⲃⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲡⲉ ⲉⲩⲥⲃⲃⲉ
English: If therefore the uncircumcised keep the ordinances of the law, won't his uncircumcision be accounted as circumcision?
Text: 45_Romans_2
Coptic: ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲙⲛⲧⲁⲧⲥⲃⲃⲉ ⲧⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲧⲉⲫⲩⲥⲓⲥ ⲉⲁⲥϫⲉⲕ ⲡⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲥⲕⲣⲓⲛⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲕ ⲡⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲉⲥϩⲁⲓ ⲙⲛⲡⲥⲃⲃⲉ ⲉⲧⲟ ⲙⲡⲁⲣⲁⲃⲁⲧⲏⲥ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ
English: Won't the uncircumcision which is by nature, if it fulfills the law, judge you, who with the letter and circumcision are a transgressor of the law?
Text: 45_Romans_2
Coptic: ⲙⲡⲓⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲟⲛϩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲓⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓ ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲙⲡⲥⲃⲃⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲟⲛϩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲧⲥⲁⲣⲝ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲥⲃⲃⲉ .
English: For he is not a Jew who is one outwardly, neither is that circumcision which is outward in the flesh;
Text: 45_Romans_2
Coptic: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲡⲓⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓ ⲉⲧϩⲏⲡ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲓⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲥⲃⲃⲉ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲥⲃⲃⲉ ⲙⲡϩⲏⲧ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲡⲛⲉⲩⲙⲁ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲥϩⲁⲓ ⲁⲛ . ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡⲉϥⲧⲁⲉⲓⲟ ϣⲟⲟⲡ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ . ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ .
English: but he is a Jew who is one inwardly, and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit not in the letter; whose praise is not from men, but from God.
Text: 45_Romans_3
Coptic: ⲟⲩ ϭⲉ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲉϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲙⲡⲓⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓ ⲏⲟⲩ ⲡⲉ ⲡϩⲏⲩ ⲙⲡⲥⲃⲃⲉ .
English: Then what advantage does the Jew have? Or what is the profit of circumcision?
Text: 45_Romans_3
Coptic: ⲛⲁϣⲱⲥ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲥⲙⲟⲧ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲛϣⲟⲣⲡ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲛϩⲟⲩⲧⲟⲩ ⲉⲛϣⲁϫⲉ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ .
English: Much in every way! Because first of all, they were entrusted with the oracles of God.
Text: 45_Romans_3
Coptic: ⲉϣⲁⲣⲉ ⲟⲩ ⲅⲁⲣ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲉϣϫⲉ ⲁϩⲟⲓⲛⲉ ⲣⲁⲧⲛⲁϩⲧⲉ ⲙⲏ ⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉⲩⲙⲛⲧⲁⲧⲛⲁϩⲧⲉ ⲛⲁⲕⲁⲧⲁⲣⲅⲉⲓ ⲛⲧⲡⲓⲥⲧⲓⲥ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ
English: For what if some were without faith? Will their lack of faith nullify the faithfulness of God?
Text: 45_Romans_3
Coptic: ⲛⲛⲉⲥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙⲁⲣⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲇⲉ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙⲙⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛⲓⲙ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛϭⲟⲗ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲧⲥⲏϩ ϫⲉϫⲉⲕⲁⲁⲥ ⲉⲕⲉⲧⲙⲁⲓⲟ ϩⲛⲛⲉⲕϣⲁϫⲉ ⲛⲅϫⲣⲟ ϩⲙⲡⲧⲣⲉⲕϯϩⲁⲡ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ .
English: May it never be! Yes, let God be found true, but every man a liar. As it is written, 'That you might be justified in your words, and might prevail when you come into judgment.'
Text: 45_Romans_3
Coptic: ⲉϣϫⲉ ⲡⲉⲛϫⲓ ⲛϭⲟⲛⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲛⲁⲥⲩⲛϩⲓⲥⲧⲁ ⲛⲧⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲟⲩ ⲡⲉⲧⲛⲛⲁϫⲟⲟϥ ⲙⲏ ⲉⲓϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲟⲩⲁⲇⲓⲕⲟⲥ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲧⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲛⲧⲉϥⲟⲣⲅⲏ ⲉϫⲛⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ
English: But if our unrighteousness commends the righteousness of God, what will we say? Is God unrighteous who inflicts wrath? I speak like men do.
Text: 45_Romans_3
Coptic: ⲛⲛⲉⲥϣⲱⲡⲉ . ⲉⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⲉⲣⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛⲁⲕⲣⲓⲛⲉ ⲙⲡⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲁϣ ⲛϩⲉ .
English: May it never be! For then how will God judge the world?
Text: 45_Romans_3
Coptic: ⲉϣϫⲉ ⲛⲧⲁⲧⲙⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲣϩⲟⲩⲟ ϩⲛⲧⲁϭⲟⲗ ⲉⲡⲉϥⲉⲟⲟⲩ . ⲁϩⲣⲟⲓ ϭⲉ ⲥⲉⲕⲣⲓⲛⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ϩⲱⲥ ⲣⲉϥⲣⲛⲟⲃⲉ .
English: For if the truth of God through my lie abounded to his glory, why am I also still judged as a sinner?
Text: 45_Romans_3
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲛⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲧϩⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲧⲟⲩϫⲓⲟⲩⲁ ⲉⲣⲟⲛ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉϩⲟⲓⲛⲉ ϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉϣⲁⲛϫⲟⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲙⲁⲣⲛⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲛⲙⲡⲉⲧϩⲟⲟⲩ ϫⲉⲉⲣⲉⲙⲡⲉⲧⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩϥ ⲧⲁϩⲟⲛ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲩⲙⲉ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲉⲩϩⲁⲡ .
English: Why not (as we are slanderously reported, and as some affirm that we say), 'Let us do evil, that good may come?' Those who say so are justly condemned.
Text: 45_Romans_3
Coptic: ⲟⲩ ϭⲉ ⲡⲉ ⲉⲩⲟ ⲛϣⲟⲣⲡ ⲉⲣⲟⲛ ⲙⲙⲟⲛ . ϫⲓⲛⲛϣⲟⲣⲡ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲁⲛϭⲛⲁⲣⲓⲕⲉ ⲉⲛⲓⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓ ⲙⲛⲛⲟⲩⲉⲉⲓⲉⲛⲓⲛ ϫⲉⲥⲉϩⲁⲡ ⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ .
English: What then? Are we better than they? No, in no way. For we previously warned both Jews and Greeks, that they are all under sin.
Text: 45_Romans_3
Coptic: ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲧⲥⲏϩ ϫⲉⲙⲛⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥ ⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲁ
English: As it is written, 'There is no one righteous; no, not one.
Text: 45_Romans_3
Coptic: ⲙⲛⲣⲙⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲙⲛⲡⲉⲧϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲛⲥⲁⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ .
English: There is no one who understands. There is no one who seeks after God.
Text: 45_Romans_3
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲣⲓⲕⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲣⲁⲧϣⲁⲩ ϩⲓⲟⲩⲥⲟⲡ . ⲙⲛⲡⲉⲧⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲙⲛⲧⲭⲣⲏⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲟⲛ ϣⲁϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲟⲩⲁ .
English: They have all turned aside. They have together become unprofitable. There is no one who does good, no, not, so much as one.'
Text: 45_Romans_3
Coptic: ⲟⲩⲧⲁⲫⲟⲥ ⲉϥⲟⲩⲏⲛ ⲧⲉ ⲧⲉⲩϣⲟⲩⲱⲃⲉ ⲁⲩⲣⲕⲣⲟϥ ϩⲛⲛⲉⲩⲗⲁⲥ . ⲟⲩⲙⲁⲧⲟⲩ ⲛϩⲟϥ ⲧⲉⲧϩⲁⲛⲉⲩⲥⲡⲟⲧⲟⲩ .
English: 'Their throat is an open tomb. With their tongues they have used deceit.'
Text: 45_Romans_3
Coptic: ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉⲩⲧⲁⲡⲣⲟ ⲙⲉϩ ⲛⲥⲁϩⲟⲩ ϩⲓⲥⲓϣⲉ .
English: 'Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness.'
Text: 45_Romans_3
Coptic: ⲛⲉⲩⲟⲩⲉⲣⲏⲧⲉ ϭⲉⲡⲏ ⲉⲡⲉⲛⲥⲛⲟϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ .
English: 'Their feet are swift to shed blood.
Text: 45_Romans_3
Coptic: ⲟⲩⲟⲩⲱϣϥ ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲧⲁⲗⲁⲓⲡⲱⲣⲓⲁ ⲛⲉⲧϣⲟⲟⲡ ϩⲛⲛⲉⲩϩⲓⲟⲟⲩⲉ .
English: Destruction and misery are in their ways.
Text: 45_Romans_3
Coptic: ⲧⲉϩⲓⲏ ⲛⲧⲉⲓⲣⲏⲛⲏ ⲙⲡⲟⲩⲥⲟⲩⲱⲛⲥ .
English: The way of peace, they haven't known.'
Text: 45_Romans_3
Coptic: ⲛⲧϩⲟ ⲧⲉ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲙⲧⲟ ⲛⲛⲉⲩⲃⲁⲗ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲁⲛ .
English: 'There is no fear of God before their eyes.'
Text: 45_Romans_3
Coptic: ⲧⲛⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲇⲉ ϫⲉⲛⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲛⲉⲧϩⲙ ⲡⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ . ϫⲉⲕⲁⲁⲥ ⲉⲣⲉⲧⲁⲡⲣⲟ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲧⲱⲙ . ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ ⲧⲏⲣϥ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ϩⲁⲡϩⲁⲡ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ .
English: Now we know that whatever things the law says, it speaks to those who are under the law, that every mouth may be closed, and all the world may be brought under the judgment of God.
Text: 45_Romans_3
Coptic: ϫⲉⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲛⲉϩⲃⲏⲩⲉ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲙⲛⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛⲥⲁⲣⲝ ⲛⲁⲧⲙⲁⲉⲓⲟ ⲙⲡⲉϥⲙⲧⲟ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ . ⲛⲧⲁⲛⲥⲟⲩⲛ ⲡⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ .
English: Because by the works of the law, no flesh will be justified in his sight. For through the law comes the knowledge of sin.
Text: 45_Romans_3
Coptic: ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲁϫⲙ ⲡⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲁⲧⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲩⲣⲙⲛⲧⲣⲉ ϩⲁⲣⲟⲥ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ .
English: But now apart from the law, a righteousness of God has been revealed, being testified by the law and the prophets;
Text: 45_Romans_3
Coptic: ⲧⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲛⲧⲡⲓⲥⲧⲓⲥ ⲛⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧⲡⲓⲥⲧⲉⲩⲉ . ⲙⲛⲡⲱⲣϫ ⲅⲁⲣ ϣⲟⲟⲡ
English: even the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ to all and on all those who believe. For there is no distinction,
Text: 45_Romans_3
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲣⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲥⲉϣⲁⲁⲧ ⲙⲡⲉⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ .
English: for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;
Text: 45_Romans_3
Coptic: ⲉⲩⲧⲙⲁⲉⲓⲟ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲛϫⲓⲛϫⲏ ϩⲛⲧⲉϥⲭⲁⲣⲓⲥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲥⲱⲧⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ .
English: being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus;
Text: 45_Romans_3
Coptic: ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲕⲁⲁϥ ϫⲓⲛⲛϣⲟⲣⲡ ⲛⲕⲱ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲛⲧⲡⲓⲥⲧⲓⲥ ⲙⲡⲉϥⲥⲛⲟϥ . ⲉⲡⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲧⲉϥⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ . ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲕⲱ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲛⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲛⲛⲁⲁⲩ ⲛϣⲟⲣⲡ
English: whom God set forth to be an atoning sacrifice, through faith in his blood, for a demonstration of his righteousness through the passing over of prior sins, in God's forbearance;
Text: 45_Romans_3
Coptic: ϩⲛⲧⲁⲛⲟⲭⲏ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲡⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲧⲉϥⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ ϩⲙⲡⲉⲓⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲣⲉϥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉϥⲧⲙⲁⲉⲓⲟ ⲙⲡⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲧⲡⲓⲥⲧⲓⲥ ⲛⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ .
English: to demonstrate his righteousness at this present time; that he might himself be just, and the justifier of him who has faith in Jesus.
Text: 45_Romans_3
Coptic: ⲉϥⲧⲱⲛ ϭⲉ ⲡϣⲟⲩϣⲟⲩ ⲁⲩϣⲧⲁⲙ ⲉⲣⲱϥ ϩⲓⲧⲛⲁϣ ⲛⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲡⲁⲛⲉϩⲃⲏⲩⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲧⲡⲓⲥⲧⲓⲥ ⲛⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ .
English: Where then is the boasting? It is excluded. By what manner of law? Of works? No, but by a law of faith.
Text: 45_Romans_3
Coptic: ⲧⲛϫⲱ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛⲁⲧⲙⲁⲉⲓⲟ ϩⲛⲧⲡⲓⲥⲧⲓⲥ ⲛⲟⲩⲉϣ ⲛⲛⲉϩⲃⲏⲩⲉ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ .
English: We maintain therefore that a man is justified by faith apart from the works of the law.
Text: 45_Romans_3
Coptic: ⲏⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲡⲁⲛⲓⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓ ⲙⲁⲩⲁⲁⲩ ⲡⲉ ⲙⲡⲁⲧⲛⲕⲉϩⲉⲑⲛⲟⲥ ⲛⲧⲟⲟⲩ ⲁⲛ ⲡⲉ ⲉϩⲉ ⲡⲁⲛⲕⲉϩⲉⲑⲛⲟⲥ ⲡⲉ .
English: Or is God the God of Jews only? Isn't he the God of Gentiles also? Yes, of Gentiles also,
Text: 45_Romans_3
Coptic: ⲉⲧⲃⲉϫⲉⲟⲩⲁ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲛⲁⲧⲙⲁⲓ ⲉⲡⲥⲃⲃⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲧⲡⲓⲥⲧⲓⲥ . ⲁⲩⲱ ⲧⲙⲛⲧⲁⲅⲥⲃⲃⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲛⲧⲡⲓⲥⲧⲓⲥ .
English: since indeed there is one God who will justify the circumcised by faith, and the uncircumcised through faith.
Text: 45_Romans_3
Coptic: ⲉⲛⲛⲁⲕⲁⲧⲁⲣⲅⲉⲓ ϭⲉ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ϩⲓⲧⲛⲧⲡⲓⲥⲧⲓⲥ ⲛⲛⲉⲥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲉⲛⲛⲁⲥⲩⲛϩⲓⲥⲧⲁ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ .
English: Do we then nullify the law through faith? May it never be! No, we establish the law.
Text: 45_Romans_4
Coptic: ⲟⲩ ϭⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲛⲛⲁϫⲟⲟϥ ϫⲉⲁⲁⲃⲣⲁϩⲁⲙ ϩⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲡⲉⲛⲉⲓⲱⲧ ϫⲓⲛⲛϣⲟⲣⲡ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲥⲁⲣⲝ .
English: What then will we say that Abraham, our forefather, has found according to the flesh?
Text: 45_Romans_4
Coptic: ⲉϣϫⲉ ⲛⲧⲁⲩⲧⲙⲁⲓⲉ ⲁⲃⲣⲁϩⲁⲙ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲛⲉϩⲃⲏⲩⲉ ⲟⲩⲛⲧϥ ⲟⲩϣⲟⲩϣⲟⲩ ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲛⲛⲁϩⲣⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲁⲛ .
English: For if Abraham was justified by works, he has something to boast about, but not toward God.
Text: 45_Romans_4
Coptic: ⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉ ⲧⲉⲅⲣⲁⲫⲏ ϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ϫⲉⲁⲁⲃⲣⲁϩⲁⲙ ⲡⲓⲥⲧⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲁⲩⲟⲡⲥ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲉⲩⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ .
English: For what does the Scripture say? 'Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness.'
Text: 45_Romans_4
Coptic: ⲡⲉⲧⲣϩⲱⲃ ⲇⲉ ⲉϣⲁⲩⲉⲡ ⲡⲉϥⲃⲉⲕⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲁⲛ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲟⲩϩⲙⲟⲧ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲟⲩⲙⲡϣⲁ .
English: Now to him who works, the reward is not counted as grace, but as debt.
Text: 45_Romans_4
Coptic: ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲛϥⲣϩⲱⲃ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲉⲧⲡⲓⲥⲧⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲡⲉⲧⲧⲙⲁⲉⲓⲟ ⲙⲡⲁⲥⲉⲃⲏⲥ ϣⲁⲩⲉⲡ ⲧⲉϥⲡⲓⲥⲧⲓⲥ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲉⲩⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ .
English: But to him who doesn't work, but believes in him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is accounted for righteousness.
Text: 45_Romans_4
Coptic: ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧϩⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲉϣⲁⲣⲉ ⲇⲁⲩⲉⲓⲇ ϫⲱ ⲙⲡⲙⲁⲕⲁⲣⲓⲥⲙⲟⲥ ⲙⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛⲁⲱⲡ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲛⲟⲩⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ ⲁϫⲛⲛⲉϩⲃⲏⲩⲉ .
English: Even as David also pronounces blessing on the man to whom God counts righteousness apart from works,
Text: 45_Romans_4
Coptic: ϫⲉⲛⲁⲓⲁⲧⲟⲩ ⲛⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩⲕⲱ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲛⲉⲩⲁⲛⲟⲙⲓⲁ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩϩⲱⲃⲥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉϫⲛⲛⲉⲩⲛⲟⲃⲉ .
English: 'Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, whose sins are covered.
Text: 45_Romans_4
Coptic: ⲛⲁⲓⲁⲧϥ ⲙⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲧⲉⲙⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲛⲁⲉⲡ ⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲁⲛ .
English: Blessed is the man whom the Lord will by no means charge with sin.'
Text: 45_Romans_4
Coptic: ⲡⲉⲓⲙⲁⲕⲁⲣⲓⲥⲙⲟⲥ ϭⲉ ⲉϥϣⲟⲟⲡ ⲉϫⲙⲡⲥⲃⲃⲉ ϫⲛ ⲉϥϣⲟⲟⲡ ⲉϫⲛⲧⲕⲉⲙⲛⲧⲁⲧⲥⲃⲃⲉ ⲧⲛϫⲱ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲁⲩⲉⲡ ⲧⲡⲓⲥⲧⲓⲥ ⲛⲁⲃⲣⲁϩⲁⲙ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲉⲩⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ .
English: Is this blessing then pronounced on the circumcised, or on the uncircumcised also? For we say that faith was accounted to Abraham for righteousness.
Text: 45_Romans_4
Coptic: ⲛⲧⲁⲩⲟⲡⲥ ϭⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲛⲁϣ ⲛϩⲉ ⲛⲉϥϩⲙ ⲡⲥⲃⲃⲉ ⲡⲉ ϫⲛ ⲉϥϩⲛ ⲧⲙⲛⲧⲁⲧⲥⲃⲃⲉ ⲛⲉϥϩⲙ ⲡⲥⲃⲃⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲡⲉ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲛⲉϥϩⲛⲧⲙⲛⲧⲁⲧⲥⲃⲃⲉ .
English: How then was it counted? When he was in circumcision, or in uncircumcision? Not in circumcision, but in uncircumcision.
Text: 45_Romans_4
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥϫⲓ ⲛⲟⲩⲙⲁⲉⲓⲛ ⲛⲥⲃⲃⲉ ⲛⲥⲫⲣⲁⲅⲓⲥ ⲛⲧⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ ⲛⲧⲡⲓⲥⲧⲓⲥ ⲉⲧϩⲛⲧⲙⲛⲧⲁⲧⲥⲃⲃⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲉϥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲡⲓⲥⲧⲉⲩⲉ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ϩⲓⲧⲛⲧⲙⲛⲧⲁⲧⲥⲃⲃⲉ . ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩⲟⲡⲥ ϩⲱⲟⲩ ⲟⲛ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲩⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ .
English: He received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had while he was in uncircumcision, that he might be the father of all those who believe, though they be in uncircumcision, that righteousness might also be accounted to them.
Text: 45_Romans_4
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲙⲡⲥⲃⲃⲉ . ⲛⲛⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲁⲛ ϩⲙⲡⲥⲃⲃⲉ ⲙⲁⲩⲁⲁⲩ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲛⲕⲟⲟⲩⲉ ⲉⲧⲁϩⲉ ⲉⲧⲉϩⲓⲏ ⲛⲧⲡⲓⲥⲧⲓⲥ ⲉⲧϩⲛⲧⲙⲛⲧⲁⲧⲥⲃⲃⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲛⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲁⲃⲣⲁϩⲁⲙ .
English: The father of circumcision to those who not only are of the circumcision, but who also walk in the steps of that faith of our father Abraham, which he had in uncircumcision.
Text: 45_Romans_4
Coptic: ⲟⲩⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲁⲛ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲉⲣⲏⲧ ⲉⲛⲧⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁⲃⲣⲁϩⲁⲙ . ⲏⲡⲉϥⲥⲡⲉⲣⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲣⲉϥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲙⲡⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ . ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲛⲧⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ ⲛⲧⲡⲓⲥⲧⲓⲥ .
English: For the promise to Abraham and to his seed that he should be heir of the world wasn't through the law, but through the righteousness of faith.
Text: 45_Romans_4
Coptic: ⲉϣϫⲉ ⲉⲣⲉⲛⲉⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲅⲁⲣ ϣⲟⲟⲡ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲙⲡⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ . ⲉⲓⲉ ⲧⲡⲓⲥⲧⲓⲥ ϣⲟⲩⲉⲓⲧ . ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲡⲉⲣⲏⲧ ⲟⲩⲱⲥϥ .
English: For if those who are of the law are heirs, faith is made void, and the promise is made of no effect.
Text: 45_Romans_4
Coptic: ⲉⲣⲉⲡⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲣϩⲱⲃ ⲉⲩⲟⲣⲅⲏ . ⲡⲙⲁ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲧⲉⲙⲛⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲛϩⲏⲧϥ . ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲙⲛⲡⲁⲣⲁⲃⲁⲥⲓⲥ .
English: For the law works wrath, for where there is no law, neither is there disobedience.
Text: 45_Romans_4
Coptic: ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲟⲩⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲧⲡⲓⲥⲧⲓⲥ ⲧⲉ ϫⲉⲕⲁⲁⲥ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲟⲩϩⲙⲟⲧ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲡⲉⲣⲏⲧ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲉϥⲧⲁϫⲣⲏⲩ ⲙⲡⲉⲥⲡⲉⲣⲙⲁ ⲧⲏⲣϥ ⲙⲡⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲁⲛ ϩⲙⲡⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲙⲙⲁⲧⲉ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲙⲡⲕⲉⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲧⲡⲓⲥⲧⲓⲥ ⲛⲁⲃⲣⲁϩⲁⲙ ⲉⲧⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲉⲛⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲧⲏⲣⲛ .
English: For this cause it is of faith, that it may be according to grace, to the end that the promise may be sure to all the seed, not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all.
Text: 45_Romans_4
Coptic: ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲧⲥⲏϩ ϫⲉⲁⲓⲕⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲕ ⲛⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲛϩⲁϩ ⲛϩⲉⲑⲛⲟⲥ ⲙⲡⲉⲙⲧⲟ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲛⲧⲁϥⲡⲓⲥⲧⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ . ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲧⲁⲛϩⲟ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲙⲟⲟⲩⲧ ⲉⲧⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲛⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉϣⲟⲟⲡ ⲁⲛ ϩⲱⲥ ⲉⲩϣⲟⲟⲡ .
English: As it is written, 'I have made you a father of many nations.' This is in the presence of him whom he believed: God, who gives life to the dead, and calls the things that are not, as though they were.
Text: 45_Romans_4
Coptic: ⲡⲁⲓ ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲟⲩϩⲉⲗⲡⲓⲥ ⲁϥⲡⲓⲥⲧⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲩϩⲉⲗⲡⲓⲥ . ⲉⲧⲣⲉϥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲛϩⲁϩ ⲛϩⲉⲑⲛⲟⲥ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩϫⲟⲟϥ . ϫⲉⲧⲁⲓ ⲧⲉ ⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡⲉⲕⲥⲡⲉⲣⲙⲁ ⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ .
English: Who in hope believed against hope, to the end that he might become a father of many nations, according to that which had been spoken, 'So will your seed be.'
Text: 45_Romans_4
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙⲡϥϭⲃⲃⲉ ϩⲛⲧⲡⲓⲥⲧⲓⲥ . ⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲡⲉϥⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲉⲁϥⲕⲁϭⲟⲙ ⲉⲡⲧⲏⲣϥ ⲉϥⲛⲁⲣⲁϣⲉ ⲛⲣⲟⲙⲡⲉ ⲙⲛⲡⲙⲟⲩ ⲛⲧⲟⲟⲧⲉ ⲛⲥⲁⲣⲣⲁ .
English: Without being weakened in faith, he didn't consider his own body, already having been worn out, (he being about a hundred years old), and the deadness of Sarah's womb.
Text: 45_Romans_4
Coptic: ⲉⲡⲉⲣⲏⲧ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲙⲡϥⲣϩⲏⲧ ⲥⲛⲁⲩ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲙⲛⲧⲁⲡⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ . ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲁϥϭⲙϭⲟⲙ ϩⲛⲧⲡⲓⲥⲧⲓⲥ . ⲉⲁϥϯⲉⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ .
English: Yet, looking to the promise of God, he didn't waver through unbelief, but grew strong through faith, giving glory to God,
Text: 45_Romans_4
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥⲧⲱⲧ ⲛϩⲏⲧ ϫⲉⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁϥ ⲉⲣⲏⲧ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲟⲩⲛϭⲟⲙ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲉⲁⲁϥ .
English: and being fully assured that what he had promised, he was able also to perform.
Text: 45_Romans_4
Coptic: ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲁⲩⲟⲡⲥ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲉⲩⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ .
English: Therefore it also was 'reckoned to him for righteousness.'
Text: 45_Romans_4
Coptic: ⲛⲧⲁⲩⲥⲁϩϥ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲧⲃⲏⲏⲧϥ ⲙⲁⲩⲁⲁϥ ϫⲉⲁⲩⲟⲡⲥ ⲉⲣⲟϥ .
English: Now it was not written that it was accounted to him for his sake alone,
Text: 45_Romans_4
Coptic: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲉⲧⲃⲏⲏⲧⲛ ϩⲱⲱⲛ ⲟⲛ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲛⲁⲟⲡⲥ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ . ⲛⲉⲧⲡⲓⲥⲧⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁϥⲧⲟⲩⲛⲉⲥ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲡⲉⲛϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲛⲉⲧⲙⲟⲟⲩⲧ
English: but for our sake also, to whom it will be accounted, who believe in him who raised Jesus, our Lord, from the dead,
Text: 45_Romans_4
Coptic: ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩⲧⲁⲁϥ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲛⲉⲛⲛⲟⲃⲉ . ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲉⲛⲧⲙⲁⲉⲓⲟ .
English: who was delivered up for our trespasses, and was raised for our justification.
Text: 45_Romans_5
Coptic: ⲉⲁⲛⲧⲙⲁⲉⲓⲟ ϭⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲧⲡⲓⲥⲧⲓⲥ . ⲟⲩⲛⲧⲁⲛ ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲛⲟⲩⲉⲓⲣⲏⲛⲏ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϩⲓⲧⲛⲡⲉⲛϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ .
English: Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ;
Text: 45_Romans_5
Coptic: ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲛϫⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ ⲙⲡϩⲱⲛ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡⲉⲓϩⲙⲟⲧ ⲉⲧⲛⲁϩⲉⲣⲁⲧⲛ ⲛϩⲏⲧϥ . ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲛϣⲟⲩϣⲟⲩ ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⲉϫⲛⲧϩⲉⲗⲡⲓⲥ ⲙⲡⲉⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ .
English: through whom we also have our access by faith into this grace in which we stand. We rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
Text: 45_Romans_5
Coptic: ⲟⲩ ⲙⲟⲛⲟⲛ ⲇⲉ . ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲉⲛⲣⲡⲕⲉϣⲟⲩϣⲟⲩ ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ϩⲛⲛⲉⲛⲑⲗⲓⲯⲓⲥ . ⲉⲛⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ϫⲉⲧⲉⲑⲗⲓⲯⲓⲥ ⲉⲥⲣϩⲱⲃ ⲉⲩϩⲩⲡⲟⲙⲟⲛⲏ .
English: Not only this, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering works perseverance;
Text: 45_Romans_5
Coptic: ⲧϩⲩⲡⲟⲙⲟⲛⲏ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲩⲇⲟⲕⲓⲙⲏ . ⲧⲇⲟⲕⲓⲙⲏ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲩϩⲉⲗⲡⲓⲥ .
English: and perseverance, proven character; and proven character, hope:
Text: 45_Romans_5
Coptic: ⲧϩⲉⲗⲡⲓⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲉⲥϫⲓϣⲓⲡⲉ . ϫⲉⲧⲁⲅⲁⲡⲏ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲡⲁϩⲧ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲛⲉⲛϩⲏⲧ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲉⲡⲛⲉⲩⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩⲧⲁⲁϥ ⲛⲁⲛ .
English: and hope doesn't disappoint us, because God's love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.
Text: 45_Romans_5
Coptic: ⲉϣϫⲉ ⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲓ ⲉⲛⲟ ⲛϭⲱⲃ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲡⲓⲟⲩⲟⲓϣ ⲁϥⲙⲟⲩ ϩⲁⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲏⲥ .
English: For while we were yet weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.
Text: 45_Romans_5
Coptic: ⲙⲟⲅⲓⲥ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛⲧⲉⲟⲩⲁ ⲙⲟⲩ ϩⲁⲟⲩⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥ . ⲙⲉϣⲁⲕ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛⲧⲉⲟⲩⲁ ⲧⲟⲗⲙⲁ ⲉⲙⲟⲩ ϩⲁⲟⲩⲁⲅⲁⲑⲟⲥ .
English: For one will hardly die for a righteous man. Yet perhaps for a righteous person someone would even dare to die.
Text: 45_Romans_5
Coptic: ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲥⲩⲛϩⲓⲥⲧⲁ ⲛⲧⲉϥⲁⲅⲁⲡⲏ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲣⲟⲛ . ϫⲉⲉⲧⲓ ⲉⲛⲟ ⲛⲣⲉϥⲣⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲁⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲙⲟⲩ ϩⲁⲣⲟⲛ .
English: But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
Text: 45_Romans_5
Coptic: ⲛⲁϣⲱⲥ ϭⲉ ⲛϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲉⲁⲛⲧⲙⲁⲉⲓⲟ ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ϩⲙⲡⲉϥⲥⲛⲟϥ ⲧⲛⲛⲁⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ ⲉⲧⲟⲣⲅⲏ .
English: Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we will be saved from God's wrath through him.
Text: 45_Romans_5
Coptic: ⲉϣϫⲉ ⲉⲛⲟ ⲛϫⲁϫⲉ ⲁⲛϩⲱⲧⲡ ⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲙⲟⲩ ⲙⲡⲉϥϣⲏⲣⲉ . ⲛⲁϣⲱⲥ ⲛϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲉⲁⲛϩⲱⲧⲡ ⲧⲛⲛⲁⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ ϩⲙⲡⲉϥⲱⲛϩ .
English: For if, while we were enemies, we were reconciled to God through the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we will be saved by his life.
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Coptic: ⲟⲩ ⲙⲟⲛⲟⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲉⲛⲣⲡⲕⲉϣⲟⲩϣⲟⲩ ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ϩⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲉⲛϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲛϫⲓ ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ⲙⲡϩⲱⲧⲡ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ .
English: Not only so, but we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received the reconciliation.
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Coptic: ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲡⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲉⲓ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ ϩⲓⲧⲛⲟⲩⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲱⲧ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲡⲙⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲧⲁⲓ ⲧⲉ ⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲡⲙⲟⲩ ⲉⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉϫⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲁⲩⲣⲛⲟⲃⲉ ϩⲓⲱⲱϥ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲧⲁⲓ  ⲟⲛ ⲧⲉ ⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲛⲟⲩⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲱⲧ ⲛⲧⲁⲡⲱⲛϩ ⲉⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ  .
English: Therefore, as sin entered into the world through one man, and death through sin; and so death passed to all men, because all sinned.
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Coptic: ϣⲁⲡⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛⲉⲣⲉ ⲡⲛⲟⲃⲉ ϩⲙⲡⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ ⲡⲉ ⲉϥⲙⲟⲟⲩⲧ ⲡⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲉⲩⲱⲡ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲁⲛ ⲡⲉ ⲉⲙⲛⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ .
English: For until the law, sin was in the world; but sin is not charged when there is no law.
Text: 45_Romans_5
Coptic: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲁⲡⲙⲟⲩ ⲣⲣⲣⲟ ϫⲓⲛⲁⲇⲁⲙ ϣⲁⲙⲱⲩⲥⲏⲥ ⲉϫⲛⲛⲕⲟⲟⲩⲉ ⲉⲧⲉⲙⲡⲟⲩⲣⲛⲟⲃⲉ ϩⲙⲡⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲛⲧⲡⲁⲣⲁⲃⲁⲥⲓⲥ ⲛⲁⲇⲁⲙ ⲉⲧⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲧⲩⲡⲟⲥ ⲙⲡⲉⲧⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲉ .
English: Nevertheless death reigned from Adam until Moses, even over those whose sins weren't like Adam's disobedience, who is a foreshadowing of him who was to come.
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Coptic: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲙⲡⲡⲁⲣⲁⲡⲧⲱⲙⲁ ⲧⲁⲓ ⲧⲉ ⲧϩⲉ ⲙⲡⲉϩⲙⲟⲧ . ⲉϣϫⲉ ϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ϩⲙⲡⲡⲁⲣⲁⲡⲧⲱⲙⲁ ⲙⲡⲓⲟⲩⲁ ⲛⲟⲩⲱⲧ ⲁϩⲁϩ ⲙⲟⲩ . ⲛϩⲟⲩⲟ ϭⲉ ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ ⲧⲉⲭⲁⲣⲓⲥ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲙⲛⲧⲇⲱⲣⲉⲁ ϩⲛⲧⲉⲭⲁⲣⲓⲥ ⲙⲡⲓⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲱⲧ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲁⲥⲁϣⲁⲓ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉϩⲁϩ .
English: But the free gift isn't like the trespass. For if by the trespass of the one the many died, much more did the grace of God, and the gift by the grace of the one man, Jesus Christ, abound to the many.
Text: 45_Romans_5
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲁⲛ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲓⲟⲩⲁ ⲛⲟⲩⲱⲧ ⲉⲛⲧⲁϥⲣⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲙⲁⲉⲓⲟ . ⲛⲧⲁⲡϩⲁⲡ ⲅⲁⲣ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲁ ⲉⲩⲧϭⲁⲉⲓⲟ . ⲡⲉⲭⲁⲣⲓⲥⲙⲁ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲧⲟϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛϩⲁϩ ⲛⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲡⲉ ⲉⲩⲧⲙⲁⲓⲟ .
English: The gift is not as through one who sinned: for the judgment came by one to condemnation, but the free gift came of many trespasses to justification.