megalaa/coptic-corpora huggingface dataset:
Coptic: μπουjπε ρωμε εfεινε νιωσηφ ννοc ενεfσνηυ νταjρο μπλαοσ αυω αυcμπsινε ννεfκεεσ.
English: Neither was there a young man born like Joseph, a governor of his brethren, a stay of the people, whose bones were regarded of the Lord.
Coptic: σημ μν σηθ αυjιεοου hν νρωμε αυω αδαμ εhουε ρωμε νιμ hμ πσωντ.
English: Sem and Seth were in great honour among men, and so was Adam above every living thing in creation.
Coptic: σιμων πsηρε νιεχονιασ πνοc νουηηβ παι νταfjιjασfε μπηι hμ πεfωνh αυω αfταjρε περπε hν νεfhοου
English: Simon the high priest, the son of Onias, who in his life repaired the house again, and in his days fortified the temple:
Coptic: αυω αυσμν σντε μπjισε ντδιπλη εβολ hιτοοτf τπε μν πjισε μπκωτε μπερπε.
English: And by him was built from the foundation the double height, the high fortress of the wall about the temple:
Coptic: hραι hν νεfhοου α νσοουhσ μμοου ωjν αfταsε πsι μφομτ ντε θαλασσα.
English: In his days the cistern to receive water, being in compass as the sea, was covered with plates of brass:
Coptic: πετfιμπροουs μπεfλαοσ jε ννεfhε αυω αftcομ ντπολισ hμ πκωτε εροσ.
English: He took care of the temple that it should not fall, and fortified the city against besieging:
Coptic: νθε νταfjιεοου hμ πεκτο μπλαοσ hμ πει εβολ μπηι μπκαταπετασμα.
English: How was he honoured in the midst of the people in his coming out of the sanctuary!
Coptic: νθε μπρη ετρουοειν εjμ πρπε μπετjοσε αυω νθε ντπιτε ετρουοειν hν νεκλοολε νεοου
English: As the sun shining upon the temple of the most High, and as the rainbow giving light in the bright clouds:
Coptic: νθε νhενhρηρε νουρτ hν νεhοου νβρρε αυω νθε νουκρινον εfhιjν ουμοου εfhατε νθε νουtουω νλιβανοσ hν νεhοου μπsωμ
English: And as the flower of roses in the spring of the year, as lilies by the rivers of waters, and as the branches of the frankincense tree in the time of summer:
Coptic: αυω νθε νουκωhτ μν ουλιβανοσ εjν ουsουρη αυω νθε νουhνααυ ννουβ νjαhj εfο νειεπ ενεμμε νιμ
English: As fire and incense in the censer, and as a vessel of beaten gold set with all manner of precious stones:
Coptic: αυω νθε νουβω νjοειτ εσταυο εβολ ννεσκαρποσ νθε νουκυπαρισσοσ εσjοσε hν νεκλοολε.
English: And as a fair olive tree budding forth fruit, and as a cypress tree which groweth up to the clouds.
Coptic: hμ πτρεfjι νουστολη νεοου αυω νft hιωωf νουσυντελεια νsουsου hμ πτρεfαλε εjμ πεθυσιαστηριον ετουααβ αftεοου μπερsων μπευοπ.
English: When he put on the robe of honour, and was clothed with the perfection of glory, when he went up to the holy altar, he made the garment of holiness honourable.
Coptic: hμ πτρεfjι δε νουεβιω ντν νcιj ετνεσωου αυω ντοf εfαhε ρατf hατν τεσχαρα ντsουρη εfο νουκλομ εfμπκωτε ννεσνηυ εfο νθε νουtουω νκενδροσ hμ πλιβανοσ αυω αυκωτε εροf νθε ννικαf νβννε
English: When he took the portions out of the priests’ hands, he himself stood by the hearth of the altar, compassed about, as a young cedar in Libanus; and as palm trees compassed they him round about.
Coptic: αυω νsηρε τηρου νααρων hμ πευεοου ερε τεπροσφορα μπjοεισ hν νευcιj μπεμτο εβολ ντεκκλησια τηρσ μπισραηλ
English: So were all the sons of Aaron in their glory, and the oblations of the Lord in their hands, before all the congregation of Israel.
Coptic: αυω πjωκ εβολ νρρεfsμsε hιjν νsηουε εκοσμι ντεπροσφορα μππαντοκρατωρ ετjοσε.
English: And finishing the service at the altar, that he might adorn the offering of the most high Almighty,
Coptic: αfσουτν τοοτf εβολ επενκα νουωτν εβολ αυω αfουωτν εβολ μπεσνοf μπελοολε
English: He stretched out his hand to the cup, and poured of the blood of the grape,
Coptic: αfπωhτ hαρατf μπεθυσιαστηριον νουσtνουfε μπετjοσε πρρο μπτηρf.
English: he poured out at the foot of the altar a sweetsmelling savour unto the most high King of all.
Coptic: τοτε α νsηρε νααρων jιsκακ εβολ αυμουτε hν hενσαλπιγξ νjαhjh
English: Then shouted the sons of Aaron, and sounded the silver trumpets,
Coptic: αυτρευσωτμ ευνοc νσμη ευρπμεευε μπεμτο εβολ μπετjοσε.
English: and made a great noise to be heard, for a remembrance before the most High.
Coptic: τοτε α πλαοσ τηρf cεπη hι ουσοπ αυπαhτου εjμ πευhο εjμ πκαh ευουωsτ μπjοεισ ππαντοκρατωρ πνουτε ετjοσε.
English: Then all the people together hasted, and fell down to the earth upon their faces to worship their Lord God Almighty, the most High.
Coptic: αυω α νρεfψαλλει σμου hν νευσμη α ουλλε σωκ hμ πνοc νηει.
English: The singers also sang praises with their voices, with great variety of sounds was there made sweet melody.
Coptic: αυω α πλαοσ σεπσ πjοεισ ετjοσε hμ πευsληλ μπεμτο εβολ μπναητ sαντε πκοσμοσ μπjοεισ jωκ εβολ αυω αυjωκ εβολ μπεfsμsε.
English: And the people besought the Lord, the most High, by prayer before him that is merciful, till the solemnity of the Lord was ended, and they had finished his service.
Coptic: τοτε αfει επεσητ αffι ννεfcιj εhραι εjν τσοουhσ τηρσ ννsηρε μπισραηλ εt μπεσμου μπjοεισ εβολ hν νευσποτου
English: Then he went down, and lifted up his hands over the whole congregation of the children of Israel, to give the blessing of the Lord with his lips, and to rejoice in his name.
Coptic: αυω εsουsου hμ πεfραν εjι πεσμου ντν πετjοσε.
English: And they bowed themselves down to worship the second time, that they might receive a blessing from the most High.
Coptic: τενου cε σμου επνουτε νουον νιμ πεtρε νμμντνοc hμ μα νιμ
English: Now therefore bless ye the God of all, which only doeth wondrous things every where,
Coptic: πετjοσε ννενhοου εβολ hν τοοτε πετειρε νμμαν κατα πεfνα.
English: which exalteth our days from the womb, and dealeth with us according to his mercy.
Coptic: εfεt ναν νουουνοf νhητ ετρε ουειρηνη sωπε hν νενhοου hμ πισραηλ κατα νεhοου νsα ενεh
English: He grant us joyfulness of heart, and that peace may be in our days in Israel for ever:
Coptic: ετανhετ πεfνα νμμαν αυω εσοτν hν νεfhοου.
English: That he would confirm his mercy with us, and deliver us at his time!
Coptic: α ταψυχη μεστε hεθνοσ σναυ αυω πμεhsομντ νουhεθνοσ αν πε νεφυλιστειμ ετουηh hν τσαμαρια αυω πλαοσ νσοc ετουηh hν σιcιμα.
English: There be two manner of nations which my heart abhorreth, and the third is no nation: (26) They that sit upon the mountain of Samaria, and they that dwell among the Philistines, and that foolish people that dwell in Sichem.
Coptic: τεσβω ντμντρμνhητ μν τμντσαβε αισhαισου hι πειjωωμε ιησουσ πsηρε νσειραχ ελεαζαρ πhιεροσολυμειτησ παι νταfβεεβε ντσοφια hμ πεfhητ.
English: Jesus the son of Sirach of Jerusalem hath written in this book the instruction of understanding and knowledge, who out of his heart poured forth wisdom.
Coptic: ναειατf μπετναμοοsε hν ναι αυω πετνακααυ hμ πεfhητ ναρσαβε.
English: Blessed is he that shall be exercised in these things; and he that layeth them up in his heart shall become wise.
Coptic: εfsαν ρναι γαρ fναcμcομ εροου τηρου jε πουοειν μπjοεισ πε πεfουωνh εβολ. πεsληλ νιησουσ πsηρε νσειραχ.
English: For if he do them, he shall be strong to all things: for the light of the Lord leadeth him, who giveth wisdom to the godly. Blessed be the name of the Lord for ever. Amen, Amen.
Coptic: tναουωνh νακ εβολ πjοεισ παρρο tνασμου εροκ πνουτε πασωτηρ tναουωνh εβολ μπεκραν
English: I will thank thee, O Lord and King, and praise thee, O God my Saviour: I do give praise unto thy name:
Coptic: jε ακsωπε ναι νβοηθοσ αυω νσκεπαστησ αυω ακσωτε μπασωμα εβολ hμ πτακο αυω ευcορcσ νδιαβολη νλασ μν νεσποτου ννετρhωβ επcολ
English: For thou art my defender and helper, and has preserved my body from destruction, and from the snare of the slanderous tongue, and from the lips that forge lies,
Coptic: αυω μπεμτο εβολ ννεταhε ουβηι ακsωπε ναι νβοηθοσ αυω ακσοτ.
English: and has been mine helper against mine adversaries: (3) And hast delivered me,
Coptic: κατα παsαι μπεκνα μν πεκραν ακναhμετ ερωf μπετσβτωτ ευομτ εβολ ννcιj ννετsινε νσα ταψυχη εβολ hμ πμηηsε νθλιψισ νταυταhοι
English: according to the multitude of they mercies and greatness of thy name, from the teeth of them that were ready to devour me, and out of the hands of such as sought after my life, and from the manifold afflictions which I had;
Coptic: αυω επcωντ νουsαh μπακωτε εμπουροκhτ εβολ hν τμητε νουκωhτ
English: From the choking of fire on every side, and from the midst of the fire which I kindled not;
Coptic: αυω επsικ νhητf ναμντε ευλασ νακαθαρτοσ μν ουsαjε νcολ αυω ευhιλα νλασ νjινcονσ νουρρο.
English: From the depth of the belly of hell, from an unclean tongue, and from lying words.
Coptic: αυαμαhτε μμοι νσα σα νιμ αυω νεμν πετβοηθει εροι εειcωsτ ετρε ουρωμε sοπτ εροf αυω μπιcντf.
English: They compassed me on every side, and there was no man to help me: I looked for the succour of men, but there was none.
Coptic: αιρπμεευε μπεκραν πjοεισ αυω πεκhωβ jιν ενεh jε ακνουhμ ννετhυπομινε εροκ αυω sακτουjοου νcιj ννjαjε.
English: Then thought I upon thy mercy, O Lord, and upon thy acts of old, how thou deliverest such as wait for thee, and savest them out of the hands of the enemies.
Coptic: αfjισε νταμντhμhαλ εβολ hμ πκαh αυω αισοπσ εναhμετ επμου.
English: Then lifted I up my supplications from the earth, and prayed for deliverance from death.
Coptic: αιεπικαλει μπjοεισ πιωτ μπαjοεισ ετμκαατ hν νεhοου ντεθλιψισ hν ουουοειs νjασιhητ εμνβοηθια.
English: I called upon the Lord, the Father of my Lord, that he would not leave me in the days of my trouble, and in the time of the proud, when there was no help.
Coptic: tνασμου επεκραν νουοειs νιμ αυω tνασμου εροκ hν ουουωνh εβολ jε ακσωτμ επασοπσ.
English: I will praise thy name continually, and will sing praises with thanksgiving; and so my prayer was heard:
Coptic: ακτουjοει γαρ εβολ hμ πτακο αυω ακναhμετ ευουοειs μπονηρον.
English: For thou savedst me from destruction, and deliveredst me from the evil time:
Coptic: ετβε παι tναουωνh νακ εβολ τασμου εροκ αυω τασμου επεκραν πjοεισ.
English: therefore will I give thanks, and praise thee, and bless they name, O Lord.
Coptic: ετι ειο νκουι εμπαtκωτε αιsινε νσα τσοφια hα θη μπαsληλ.
English: When I was yet young, or ever I went abroad, I desired wisdom openly in my prayer.
Coptic: αυω αιτωβh hα ται μπεμτο εβολ μπερπε αυω tναsινε νσωσ sα θαη.
English: I prayed for her before the temple, and will seek her out even to the end.
Coptic: αιρικε μπαμααjε νουsημ αιjιτσ αιhε ναι ευνοc νσβω ετβητσ.
English: I bowed down mine ear a little, and received her, and gat much learning.
Coptic: α ουjισε sωπε ναι νhητσ tναtεοου μπετt ναι ντσοφια.
English: I profited therein, therefore will I ascribe glory unto him that giveth me wisdom.
Coptic: αιμεευε γαρ εαασ αικωh επαγαθον αυω νtναjιsιπε αν.
English: For I purposed to do after her, and earnestly I followed that which is good; so shall I not be confounded.
Coptic: α ταψυχη μιsε hραι νhητσ αυω αιhετhωτσ hν ουhκο.
English: My soul hath wrestled with her, and in my doings I was exact:
Coptic: αιπρs ναcιj εhραι ετπε αυω αιρhηβε νναμντατσοουν νhητσ.
English: I stretched forth my hands to the heaven above, and bewailed my ignorances of her.
Coptic: αισοουτν νταψυχη εροσ αυω αιhε εροσ hν ουτββο.
English: I directed my soul unto her, and I found her in pureness:
Coptic: αιjπο ναι νουhητ νμμαυ jιν νsορπ ετβε παι νfνακαατ νσωf αν.
English: I have had my heart joined with her from the beginning, therefore shall I not be forsaken.
Coptic: αυω α παhητ sτορτρ εειsινε νσωσ ετβε παι αικω ναι νουκτημα ενανουf.
English: My heart was troubled in seeking her: therefore have I gotten a good possession.
Coptic: α πjοεισ t ναι νουλασ νβεκε tνασμου εροf νhητf.
English: The Lord hath given me a tongue for my reward, and I will praise him therewith.
Coptic: αμηειτν sαροι νατσβω ταρετνουωh hν πηι ντεσβω.
English: Draw near unto me, ye unlearned, and dwell in the house of learning.
Coptic: ετβε ου τετνsαατ ετετνναsαjε hν ναι πε αυω νετνψυχη οβε εματε
English: Wherefore are ye slow, and what say ye to these things, seeing your souls are very thirsty?
Coptic: αιουων νρωι αιsαjε sωπ νητν νjινjη.
English: I opened my mouth, and said, Buy her for yourselves without money.
Coptic: κα πετνμακh εhουν hα παναhβf αυω μαρε τετνψυχη jι τεσβω σhην γαρ εhουν εροσ.
English: Put your neck under the yoke, and let your soul receive instruction: she is hard at hand to find.
Coptic: αναυ hν νετνβαλ jε νταιsπhισε νουκουι αυω αιhε ναι ευνοc νμτον.
English: Behold with your eyes, how that I have but little labour, and have gotten unto me much rest.
Coptic: jι νητν ντεσβω hν ουνοc νηπε νhομντ αυω τετνναjπε ουνοc νουοειs νhητσ.
English: Get learning with a great sum of money, and get much gold by her.
Coptic: ερε τετνψυχη ευφρανε hμ πεfνα αυω ννετνjιsιπε hμ πεfσμου.
English: Let your soul rejoice in his mercy, and be not ashamed of his praise.
Coptic: αρι hωβ επετνhωβ hα θη μπεουοιs αυω fναt νητν μπβεκε μπεουοιs.
English: Work your work betimes, and in his time he will give you your reward.
Coptic: ασsωπε μννσα τρευαιχμαλωτιζε μπιηλ αυω ντε θιημ ρjαειε αfhμοοσ εhραι νcι ιερεμιασ αfριμε αfτοειτ μπεειτοειτ εjν θιημ εfjω μμοσ
English: And it came to pass, after Israel was taken captive, and Jerusalem made desolate, that Jeremias sat weeping, and lamented with this lamentation over Jerusalem, and said
Coptic: αλεφ. ναs νhε ασhμοοσ μαυαασ νcι τπολισ ετοs μμηηsε. ασsωπε νθε νουχηρα τετναsωσ hν νhεθνοσ. τετο ναρχων hν νεχωρα ασsωπε εσtsωμ.
English: ALEPH. How does the city that was filled with people sit solitary! she is become as a widow: she that was magnified among the nations, and princess among the provinces, has become tributary.
Coptic: βηθ. hν ουριμε ασριμε ντευsη αυω νεσρμμιοουε sουο εjν νεσουοcε. ενfsοοπ αν νcι πετνασλσωλσ εβολ hν νετμε μμοσ τηρου. ουον νιμ ετμε μμοσ αυαθετει μμοσ αυsωπε νασ εhενjαjε.
English: BETH. She weeps sore in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks; and there is none of all her lovers to comfort her: all that were her friends have dealt deceitfully with her, they are become her enemies.
Coptic: γιμελ. αυπενε tουδαια ετβε παsαι μπεσθββιο αυω hμ παsαι ντεσμντhμhαλ. ασhμοοσ hν νhεθνοσ μπσhε εμτον. ουον νιμ ετπητ νσωσ αυταhοσ ντμητε ννετθλιβε μμοσ.
English: GIMEL. Judea is gone into captivity by reason of her affliction, and by reason of the abundance of her servitude: she dwells among the nations, she has not found rest: all her pursuers have overtaken her between her oppressors.
Coptic: δελεθ. νεhιοουε νσιων ρhηβε jε μν πετνηυ επsα νεσπυλη τηρου σετακηυ νεσουηηβ σεαsαhομ. νεσπαρθενοσ αυfιτου ναιχμαλωτοσ αυω ντοσ hωωσ νεσcοντ hραι νhητσ.
English: DALETH. The ways of Sion mourn, because there are none that come to the feast: all her gates are ruined: her priests groan, her virgins are led captive, and she is in bitterness in herself.
Coptic: ηζ. αυsωπε νcι νετθλιβε μμοσ ευο ναπε εροσ νεσjαjε αυραsε. jε α πjοεισ θββιοσ εjμ παsαι ννεσμντsαfτε. νεσsηρε κουι αυβωκ hν ουαιχμαλωσια μπεμτο εβολ μπετθλιβε μμοσ.
English: HE. Her oppressors are become the head, and her enemies have prospered; for the Lord has afflicted her because of the multitude of her sins: her young children are gone into captivity before the face of the oppressor.
Coptic: ουαυ. αυfι εβολ ντsεερε νσιων μπεσσα τηρf. α νεσαρχων sωπε α hενοειλε ενσεhηυ αν εμα μμοονε. αυω νευμοοsε hν ουμντατcομ μπεμτο εβολ μπετhρα νσωου.
English: VAU. And all her beauty has been taken away from the daughter of Sion: her princes were as rams finding no pasture, and are gone away in weakness before the face of the pursuer.
Coptic: ζαι. ασρπμεευε νcι θιημ ννεhοου μπεσθββιο μν τεσμντατσωτμ αυω νεσhνααυ τηρου ετσμε μμοου ευsοοπ νασ hν νεhοου νsορπ. hμ πτρε πεσλαοσ hε εhραι ετοοτf μπετθλιβε μμοσ ενfsοοπ αν νcι πετβοηθει εροσ. ντερουναυ εροσ ντεειhε νcι νεσjαjε αυσωβε εjμ ππωωνε εβολ ενταfταhοσ.
English: ZAIN. Jerusalem remembered the days of her affliction, and her rejection; she thought on all her desirable things which were from the days of old, when her people fell into the hands of the oppressor, and there was none to help her: when her enemies saw it they laughed at her habitation.
Coptic: ηθ. ασρνοβε hν ουνοβε νcι θιημ ετβε παι ασsωπε ευνοειν ουον νιμ ετtεοου νασ αυθββιοσ αυναυ γαρ ετεσασχημοσυνη. ντοσ hωωσ νεσαsαhομ ασκοτσ επαhου.
English: HETH. Jerusalem has sinned a great sin; therefore has she come into tribulation, all that used to honour her have afflicted her, for they have seen her shame: yea, she herself groaned, and turned backward.
Coptic: τηθ. τεσακαθαρσια hα νεσουερητε μπσρπμεευε ννεσhαεευ. αυω ασθββιο μπεσνοc νεοου ενfsοοπ αν νcι πετνασλσωλσ. αναυ cε πjοεισ επαθββιο jε α παjαjε jισε μμοf.
English: TETH. Her uncleanness is before her feet; she remembered not her last end; she has lowered her boasting tone, there is none to comfort her. Behold, O Lord, my affliction: for the enemy has magnified himself.
Coptic: ιωθ. αfπρs τοοτf εβολ εjν νεσhνααυ τηρου ετσοτπ ντοοτσ νcι πετθλιβε μμοσ. ασναυ γαρ ενhεθνοοσ εαυβωκ εhουν επεσμα ετουααβ. ναι εντακουεhσαhνε ετβηητου ετμτρευβωκ εhουν ετεκκλησια.
English: JOD. The oppressor has stretched out his hand on all her desirable things: for she has seen the Gentiles entering into her sanctuary, concerning whom thou didst command that they should not enter into thy congregation.
Coptic: χαφ. πεσλαοσ τηρf σεαsαhομ ευκωτε νσα οεικ. ετρε τευψυχη κτοσ εροου. αναυ cε πjοεισ αυω νγthτηκ jε ασsωπε εστηs
English: CHAPH. All her people groan, seeking bread: they have given their desirable things for meat, to restore their soul: behold, Lord, and look; for she is become dishonoured.
Coptic: λαβδ. ντωτν τηρτν νετμοοsε hν τευhιη ενευμα κτε τηυτν ντετνναυ jε ενε ουν μκαh sοοπ κατα παμκαh ενταfsωπε μμοι. αfουων νρωf εhραι εjωι νcι πjοεισ αfθββιοει hμ πεhοου μπcωντ ντεfοργη.
English: LAMED. All ye that pass by the way, turn, and see if there is sorrow like to my sorrow, which has happened to me. The Lord who spoke by me has afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger.
Coptic: μημ αfτννοου νουκωhτ εβολ hμ πεfjισε αfντf εhραι εjν νακεεσ. αfπωρs νουsνε εναουερητε αfκτο μμοι επαhου. αfταατ ευτακο εειμοκh νhητ μπεhοου τηρf.
English: MEM. He has sent fire from his lofty habitation, he has brought it into my bones: he has spread a net for my feet, he has turned me back: he has made me desolate and mourning all the day.
Coptic: νουμ. αυτραροεισ εμντsαfτε. αυcλομλμ hν ναcιj αυαλε εhραι εjμ παμαχh. ασρcωβ νcι ταcομ jε α πjοεισ t νhενμκαh νhητ εhραι εναcιj νtναscμcομ αhερατ.
English: NUN. He has watched over my sins, they are twined about my hands, they have come up on my neck: my strength has failed; for the Lord has laid pains on my hands, I shall not be able to stand.
Coptic: σαμχ. α πjοεισ fι εβολ νναjωωρε τηρου hν ταμητε. αfμουτε ευοειs εhραι εjωι ετρεfουωsf ννασωτπ ουhρωτ αφhομσ νcι πjοεισ ντπαρθενοσ τsεερε νιουδα εjν ναι ανοκ tναριμε.
English: SAMECH. The Lord has cut off all my strong men from the midst of me: he has summoned against me a time for crushing my choice men: the Lord has trodden a wine-press for the virgin daughter of Juda: for these things I weep.
Coptic: αιν. α παβαλ ταυο εhραι νhενρμειη. jε α πετσολσλ μμοι ουε νσαβολ μμοι πετκτο νταψυχη. α ναsηρε sωπε αυτακηυ jε α παjαjε cμcομ εhραι εjωι
English: AIN. Mine eye has poured out water, because he that should comfort me, that should restore my soul, has been removed far from me: my sons have been destroyed, because the enemy has prevailed.
Coptic: φη. α σιων πωρs εβολ ννεσcιj μμν πετσολσλ μμοσ. α πjοεισ hων ετοοτf νιακωβ σεκωτε εροf νcι νετθλιβε μμοf. α θιημ sωπε νθε νουσhιμε εσνηh εβολ hν τευμητε.
English: PHE. Sion has spread out her hand, and there is none to comfort her: the Lord has commanded concerning Jacob, his oppressors are round about him: Jerusalem has become among them as a removed woman.
Coptic: σαδη. ουδικαιοσ πε πjοεισ jε αftcωντ ντεfταπρο σωτμ cε νλαοσ τηρου ντετνναυ επαμκαh. ναπαρθενοσ μν ναhρsιρε αυβωκ hν ουαιχμαλωσια.
English: TSADE. The Lord is righteous; for I have provoked his mouth: hear, I pray you, all people, and behold my grief: my virgins and my young men are gone into captivity.
Coptic: κωφ. αιμουτε εναμερατε ντοου δε αυρhαλ μμοι ναουηηβ μν ναπρεσβυτεροσ αυωjν hν τπολισ jε αυκωτε νσα νετουναουομου ετρε νευψυχη κτοου εροου αυω μπουcντου.
English: KOPH. I called my lovers, but they deceived me: my priests and my elders failed in the city; for they sought meat that they might restore their souls, and found it not.
Coptic: ρησ. αναυ πjοεισ jε tθλιβε α hητ sτορτρ. αυω α παhητ κτοf εhραι νhητ jε hν ουcωντ αιcωντ α τσηfε αατ νατsηρε hιβολ νθε νουμου εsαfsωπε hν ουηι.
English: RHECHS. Behold, O Lord; for I am afflicted: my belly is troubled, and my heart is turned within me; for I have been grievously rebellious: abroad the sword has bereaved me, even as death at home.
Coptic: σεν. σωτμ τενου tαsαhομ ανοκ μν πετσολσλ μμοι. α ναjιjεου τηρου σωτμ εναπεθοου αυω αυραsε jε ντοκ πε ντακααυ ναι ακτννοου εjωι νουhοου αυω ακμουτε ευοειs αυsωπε ευτντων εροι.
English: CHSEN. Hear, I pray you, for I groan: there is none to comfort me: all mine enemies have heard of mine afflictions, and rejoice because thou hast done it: thou hast brought on the day, thou hast called the time: they are become like to me.
Coptic: θαυ. μαρε τευκακια τηρσ ει εhουν μπεκμτο εβολ. αυω νγθμκοου κατα θε νταυμοκhτ ετβε νανοβε τηρου. jε ναsε νααsαhομ αυω παhητ λυπει.
English: THAU. Let all their wickedness come before thy face; and strip them, as they have made a gleaning for all my sins: for my groans are many, and my heart is grieved.
Coptic: αλφ. ναs νhε α πjοεισ ουωsf ντsεερε νσιων hν τεfοργη. αfνουjε εβολ hν τπε εhραι εjμ πκαh μπεοου μπιηλ. αυω μπfρπμεευε μφυποποδιον ννεfουερητε.
English: ALEPH. How has the Lord darkened in his wrath the daughter of Sion! he has cast down the glory of Israel from heaven to earth, and has not remembered his footstool.
Coptic: βηθ. hμ πεhοου ντεfοργη.αfωμσ νcι πjοεισ ντsεερε νσωf εμπftσο. νετνεσωου τηρου νιακωβ αfsρsωρου hμ πεfcωντ. νετjοσε ντε τsεερε νιουδα αfsαsου μν πκαh. αfβωτε μπεσρρο μν νεσαρχων.
English: BETH. In the day of his wrath the Lord has overwhelmed her as in the sea, and not spared: he has brought down in his fury all the beautiful things of Jacob; he has brought down to the ground the strong-holds of the daughter of Juda; he has profaned her kings and her princes.
Coptic: γιμελ. αfhωρβ ννταπ τηρου μπιηλ hν τοργη μπεfcωντ αfκτο ντεfουναμ επαhου μπεμτο εβολ μπjαjε. αυω αfτρε ουsαh μουh νθε νουσατε hν ιακωβ αfουωμ ννετκωτε εροf τηρου
English: GIMEL. He has broken in his fierce anger all the horn of Israel: he has turned back his right hand from the face of the enemy, and has kindled a flame in Jacob as a fire, and it has devoured all things round about.
Coptic: δελεθ. αfjωλκ ντεfπιτε νθε νουjαjε αfταjρο ντεfουναμ νθε μπετt ουβην. αυω αfμουουτ νναμερατε τηρου. αfπωhτ ντεfοργη νθε νουκωhτ hν τεσκηνη ντsεερε νσιων
English: DALETH. He has bent his bow as an opposing enemy: he has strengthened his right hand as an adversary, and has destroyed all the desirable things of my eyes in the tabernacle of the daughter of Sion: he has poured forth his anger as fire.
Coptic: ηζ. α πjοεισ sωπε νθε νουjαjε αfωμσ μπιηλ. αfωμσ ννεfμηηsε αfτακο ννεfμα ετορj. αυω αfταsο ντsεερε νιουδα τεθββιηυ αυω τενταυθββιοσ.
English: HE. The Lord is become as an enemy: he has overwhelmed Israel as in the sea, he has overwhelmed her palaces: he has destroyed her strong-holds, and has multiplied the afflicted and humbled ones to the daughter of Juda.
Coptic: ουαυ. αfπωρs εβολ μπεfμα νsωπε νθε νουβω νελοολε αfτακο μπεfsα. α πjοεισ τρε σιων ρπωβs μπsα μν πσαββατον. αft νουcσ hμ πcωντ ντεfοργη νουρρο μν ουουηηβ μν ουαρχων
English: VAU. And he has scattered his tabernacle as a vine, he has marred his feast: the Lord has forgotten the feast and the sabbath which he appointed in Sion, and in the fury of his wrath has vexed the king, and priest, and prince.
Coptic: ζαι. α πjοισ κω νσωf μπεfθυσιαστηριον αfνουjε εβολ μπεfπετουααβ. αfουωcπ hν τcιj μπjαjε μπσοβτε ννεσμηηsε. αυt μπευhροου hμ πηι μπjοεισ νθε hν ουhοου νsα.
English: ZAIN. The Lord has rejected his altar, he has cast off his sanctuary, he has broken by the hand of the enemy the wall of her palaces; they have uttered their voice in the house of the Lord as on a feast day.