megalaa/coptic-corpora huggingface dataset:
Coptic: εsjε ντωτν cε εντετν hενπονηροσ τετνσοουν νt πετνανουf ννετνsηρε. ποσω μαλλον πετνιωτ fναt νουπνα εfουααβ εβολ hν τπε νεταιτι μμοf
English: If then ye, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your sons, how much rather will the Father give the (lit. a) Holy Spirit in (the) heaven to them who ask him?'
Coptic: νεfνουjε δε εβολ νουδαιμονιον εμεfsαjε. ασsωπε δε ντερε πδαιμονιον ει εβολ. αfsαjε νcι πεμπο αυω αυρsπηρε νcι μμηηsε.
English: And he was casting out a deaf demon. And it came to pass (that), the demon having come out, the deaf spake; and the multitudes wondered.
Coptic: πεjε hοινε δε νhητου jε εfνεj δαιμονιον εβολ hν βεελζεβουλ παρχων ννδαιμονιον.
English: But some of them said: By(lit. in) Belzebul (the) ruler of the demons he cast out the demons.'
Coptic: hενκοουε δε ευπιραζε μμοf νευsινε νσα ουμαειν ντοοτf εβολ hν τπε.
English: And others, tempting, were seeking for a sign from him out of (the) heaven.
Coptic: ντοf δε εfσοουν ννευμευε νhητ πεjαf ναυ jε. μντερο νιμ εσsανπωs εhραι εjωσ sασρjαιε. αυω ουηι εjν ουηι sαfhε.
English: But he, knowing their thoughts, said to them: Every kingdom if it should be divided against itself is desolated; and a house against a house falleth.
Coptic: εsjε α πσατανασ hωωf πωs εhραι εjωf. ναs νhε τεfμντερο νααhερατσ. jε τετνjω μμοσ jε εινεj δαιμονιον εβολ hν βεελζεβουλ
English: And if Satan also was divided against himself, how then will his kingdom be able to stand? because ye say, that by (lit. in) Belzebul I cast out the demons.
Coptic: εsjε ανοκ εινουjε εβολ ννδαιμονιον hν βεελζεβουλ. ειε ερε νετνsηρε νουjε εβολ hν νιμ. ετβε παι σεναsωπε νητν ρρεfthαπ.
English: And if I by (lit. in) Belzebul cast out the demons, by (lit. in) whom did your sons cast out? therefore they are judges to you.
Coptic: εsjε ανοκ δε εινεj δαιμονιον εβολ hν ουτηηβε ντε πνουτε ειε α τμντερο μπνουτε πωh εjωτν.
English: But if I by (lit. in) the (lit. a) finger of God cast out the demons, then the kingdom of God reached you.
Coptic: ερsαν πετjοορ δε hαρεh ετεfαυλη εfhηκ. νεfhυπαρχοντα τηρου ναsωπε hν ουιρηνη.
English: For if the strong man should arm himself and keep his court, his possessions are in peace:
Coptic: ερsαν πετjοορ δε εροf ει νfjρο εροf. fναfι ντεfπανhοπλια ετfκω νhητf εροσ αυω fνασωρ ννεfsωλ.
English: but if a stronger than he come upon him, and conquer him, he taketh away his armour to which he was trusting, and he scattereth his spoils.
Coptic: πετε νfνμμαι αν εft ουβηι. αυω πετε νfσυναγε νμμαι αν εfjωωρε εβολ.
English: He who is not with me was against me; and he who gathereth not with me scattereth me away.
Coptic: hοταν δε πακαθαρτον μπνα εfsανει εβολ hμ πρωμε. sαfει εβολ hιτν hενμα εμμν μοου νhητου εfsινε νσα ουμα νμτον αυω εfτμcινε τοτε sαfjοοσ jε tνακτοι επαηι πμα ενταιει εβολ νhητf.
English:  If the unclean spirit should come from the man, he passeth through dry places seeking for a resting-place; and if he should not find, then he said: "I shall (lit. will) return to my house from which I came."
Coptic: εfsανει δε sαfhε εροf εfσαhρ εfτσαμιηου
English: And if he should come and find it empty, swept, garnished;
Coptic: τοτε sαfβωκ νfjι νκεσαsf μπνα ευhοου εροf νσεβωκ εhουν νσεουωh νhητf ντε νhαεου μπρωμε ετμμαυ θο ενεfsορπ
English: then he goeth and findeth seven other spirits more evil than himself, and if they should go in, they dwell there, and the last (states) of that man are worse than his first.'
Coptic: ασsωπε δε hμ πτρεfjε ναι αυσhιμε fι hρασ εβολ hμ πμηηsε πεjασ ναf jε. ναιατσ νθη εντασfι hαροκ νμ νεκιβε ναει εντακjι μμοου.
English: And it came to pass (that as he is) saying these (things), a woman lifted up a voice from the multitude, she said to him: Blessed is the womb which bare (lit. lifted) thee, and the breasts which nourished thee.'
Coptic: ντοf δε πεjαf jε. ναιατου νhουο ννετσωτμ επsαjε μπνουτε εταρεh εροf
English: But he said to her: Yea rather, blessed are they who hear the word of God, and who keep it.'
Coptic: ερε ουμηηsε δε σωουh εροf αfαρχι νjοοσ jε τειγενεα ουγενεα μπονηρον τε. ssινε νσα ουμαειν αυω ννευτα νασ μαειν νσα πμαειν νιωνασ.
English: And the multitudes being about to assemble, he began to say: This generation is an evil generation, seeking for a sign; and a sign shall not be given to it, except the sign of Jona the prophet.
Coptic: κατα θε γαρ εντα ιωνασ sωπε μμαειν νρρωμε ννινευη ται τε θε ετερε πsηρε μπρωμε ναιρε ντειγενεα.
English: For according as Jona was a sign to the Ninevites, thus also (the) Son of (the) man will be to this generation.
Coptic: τρρω μπρησ νατωουν hμ πεhοου ντεκρισισ νμ νρωμε ντειγενεα νστcαιοου jε ασι jιν αρηjf μπκαh εσωτμ ετσοφια νσολομων αυω εισ πεhουο εσολομων μπειμα.
English: The queen of the south shall rise in the judgement with the men of this generation, and shall judge them: because she came from the ends of (the) earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and lo, greater than Solomon (is) here.
Coptic: ρρωμε ννινευη νατωουν hν τεκρισισ νμ τειγενεα νσετcαιοσ jε αυμετανοι επταsεοειs νιωνα εισ πεhουο ειωνα μπειμα.
English: The men of Nineve will rise in the judgement with this generation, and will judge it: because they repented at the preaching of Jona, and lo, greater than Jona (is) here.
Coptic: μερε λααυ jερε hηβσ νfκααf hν ουι νhωπ. αλλα εsαfκααf εjν τλυχνια jε ερε νετβηκ εhουν ναυ επουοιν.
English: No one lighteth a lamp and setteth it in a secret place, nor under a measurer, but upon the lampstand, that they who go in may see the light.
Coptic: πhηβσ μπσωμα πε πβαλ. εsωπε ουhαπλουσ πε πεκβαλ ειεουοιν πε πεκσωμα τηρf. εsωπε δε ουπονηροσ πε πεκβαλ. πεκσωμα τηρf ναsωπε εfο νκακε.
English: (The) lamp of thy body is thine eye: if thine eye is single, all thy body shall give light; but if (it) is evil, all thy body is dark.
Coptic: cωsτ cε jε μεsακ πουοιν ετνhητκ ουκακε πε.
English: Take heed lest the light which is in thee is darkness.
Coptic: εsjε ουοιν cε πε πεκσωμα τηρf εμμν λααυ μμεροσ νκακε νhητf fναsωπε ουοιν τηρf νθε εsαρε φηβσ ρουοιν εροκ hμ πεfsαh
English: If then all thy body is light, having no part dark, all shall be shining, as the lamp with the flashing shall give light.'
Coptic: hμ πτρεfsαjε δε αυφαρισσαιοσ σεπσωπf jε εfεουωμ νμμαf. αfβωκ δε εhουν αfνοjf.
English: And he having spoken, a Pharisee besought him that would eat with him: and having entered, he sat down to meat.
Coptic: ντερε πεφαρισσαιοσ δε ναυ αfρsπηρε jε μπfhορπf νsορπ εμπατfουωμ.
English: And the Pharisee having seen, wondered that he washed not first before the eating.
Coptic: πεjε πjοεισ δε ναf jε. τενου ντωτν νεφαρισσαιοσ τετντββο μπσα ββολ μπαποτ νμ ππιναξ. πετνσα νhουν δε μεh ντωρπ hι ακαθαρσια. ναθητ.
English: And Jesus said to him: Now ye of the Pharisees cleanse outside of the cup and the dish; but inside of you (is) full of extortion and wickedness.
Coptic: μη πενταfταμιε πσα ββολ. ντοf αν πενταfταμιε πσα νhουν.
English: Senseless (men), did not he, who made outside, also make inside?
Coptic: πλην νθε εντασsωπε tμντνα αυω ισ hηητε σεουααβ νητν τηρου.
English: But the things which ye have (lit. which are) give for (the) alms; and lo, all things are cleansed to you.
Coptic: αλλα ουοι νητν νεφαρισσαιοσ jε τετνt μπρεμητ μφαcιν νστοι νμ πβαsουs νμ ουοοτε νιμ τετνκω νσωτν μπhαπ νμ ταγαπη μπνουτε ναι δε εssε εααυ ετμκα νεικοουε νσα τηουτν.
English: But woe to you, Pharisees! because ye give (the) tenth of the mint and the rue and every herb, and ye leave (out) [the] judgement and the love of God: but these it was (imperf.) right that ye should do, and the others that ye should not have left (out).
Coptic: ουοι νητν νεφαρισσαιοσ jε τετνμε νμμα νεhμοοσ νsορπ hν νσυναγωγη αυω νασπασμοσ hν ναγορα.
English: Woe to you, Pharisees! because ye love the first sittings in the synagogues, and the salutations in the market-places.
Coptic: ουοι νητν jε τετνο νθε ννιμhαου ετε νσεουονh εβολ αν ερε ρρωμε μοοsε hιjωου ενσεσοουν αν.
English: Woe to you! because ye are as the sepulchres which appear not, and the men who walk upon them know not.'
Coptic: α ουα δε νννομικοσ ουωsβ εfjω μμοσ ναf jε. πσαh ναι εκjω μμοου. κσωs hωων μμον.
English: And one of the lawyers answered, he said to him: Teacher, saying these (things) thou reproachest us also.'
Coptic: ντοf δε πεjαf ναυ. jε. ντωτν hωτ τηυτν ννομικοσ ουοι νητν jε τετνταλο νhενετπω ευhορs εjν ρρωμε εντετνjωh αν ενετπω ουα ννετντηηβε.
English: And he said: Ye also of the lawyers, woe to you! because ye place burdens painful to be borne upon [the] men, and ye yourselves touch not the burdens with one of your fingers.
Coptic: ουοι νητν jε τετνκωτ ννεμhαου ννεπροφητησ νετνειοτε δε νενταυμοουτου.
English: Woe to you! because ye build the sepulchres of the prophets; your fathers killed them.
Coptic: ειετετνρ μντρε αυω τετνσυνευδοcι ενεhβηυε ννετνιοτε jε ντοου μεν αυμοουτου ντωτν δε τετνκωτ.
English: Then ye bear witness and agree to the works of your fathers: because they indeed killed them, ye build.
Coptic: ετβε παι α τκεσοφια μπνουτε jοοσ jε tναjοου ναυ νhενπροφητησ νμ hεναποστολοσ νσεμουουτ εβολ νhητου αυω νσεδιωκε.
English:  Therefore also the wisdom of God said: "I shall (lit. will) send to them prophets and apostles, and they shall kill (some) of them, and they shall persecute them;"
Coptic: jε ευεsινε νσα πεσνοf ννεπροφητησ τηρου ενταυπαhτf εβολ jιν τκαταβολη μπκοσμοσ εβολ hιτοοτσ ντειγενεα.
English: that (the) blood of the prophets, which was shed from (the) foundation of the world, may be avenged on this generation;
Coptic: jιν πεσνοf ναβελ sα πεσνοf νζαχαριασ πsηρε ββαραχιασ. πενταυτακοf ντμητε μπεθυσιαστηριον νμ πηι. σε tjω μμοσ νητν jε σεναsινε νσωf εβολ hιτοοτσ ντειγενεα.
English: from (the) blood of Abel unto (the) blood of Zacharias (the) son of Barachias, whom they destroyed between the altar and the House: yea, I say to you, that it will all be sought for from this generation.
Coptic: ουοι νητν ννομικοσ jε ατετνfι μπsοsτ μπσοουν μπετνβωκ εhουν αυω μπετνκα νετβηκ
English: Woe to you, Lawyers! because ye took away the keys of (the) knowledge: ye came not in yourselves, and them who are coining in ye hindered.'
Coptic: αfει δε εβολ hμ πμα ετμμαυ α νεγραμματευσ νμ νεφαρισσαιοσ αρχι ννουcσ εροf. ετρεfκα ρωf
English: And he having come from there, the scribes and the Pharisees began to watch (him) maliciously, and to speak to him concerning many things:
Coptic: ετβε hαh ευcωρc εροf εcοπf νουsαjε εβολ hν ρωf.
English: using subtlety to ensnare him with a word from his mouth.
Coptic: hμ πτρε νετβα δε μμηηsε σωουh εhουν hωστε ετρευhωμ ννευερηου αfαρχι νsαjε νμ νεfμαθητησ νsορπ jε hαρεh ερωτν ετβε πεθαβ ετε ται τε θυποκρισισ ννεφαρισσαιοσ.
English: In the mean time myriads of multitude having assembled, so that they trode upon one another, he began to say to his disciples first: Beware of (the) leaven of the Pharisees, which is their hypocrisy.
Coptic: μμν λααυ δε εfhοβσ ενfναcωλπ εβολ αν αυω εfhηπ ενσεναιμε εροf αν.
English: There is not anything covered, (so) that it will not be revealed; and there is not that which is hidden, (so) that it will not be known.
Coptic: ετβε παι νεντατετνjοου hμ πκακε σενασοτμου hμ πουοιν. αυω πεντατετνjοοσ επευμααjε hν νταμιον. σεναταsεοιs μμοf hιjν νjενεπωρ.
English: For the things which ye will say in (the) darkness will be heard in (the) light; and that which ye spake in (the) ear in the chambers shall be preached upon the housetops.
Coptic: tjω μμοσ νητν ναsβεερ jε μπρρhοτε hητου ννετναμουουτ μπετνσωμα. μννσα ναι εμμντου hουε παι εααf νητν.
English:  And I say to you my friends: "Fear not them who will kill your body, and after these (things) they have not anything more to do."
Coptic: tναταμε τηουτν δε jε νιμ πετετναρhοτε hητf. αριhοτε hητf μπετεουντf εξουσια μμαυ μννσα μουουτ τηυτν ενεj τηουτν ετγεhεννα. hαιο tjω μμοσ νητν jε αριhοτε hητf μπαι.
English:  But I shall (lit. will) tell you whom (ye shall) fear (imperative). Fear him who after his killing hath authority to cast to the Geenna; yea, I say to you: "Fear this (one)."
Coptic: μη νσεt εβολ αν νtου νjαj hα hοβολοσ σναυ αυω νσεοβs αν ευα μμοου μπεμτο εβολ μπνουτε
English: Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings? and one of them is not forgotten before God.
Coptic: αλλα νκεfω τηρου ντετναπε ηπ. μπρρhοτε τετνsοβε εhαh νjαj
English: But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not: ye are better than many sparrows.
Coptic: tjω μμοσ νητν jε ουον νιμ ετναhομολογι μμοι μπεμτο εβολ νρρωμε. πsηρε μπρωμε ναhομολογι νhητf μπεμτο εβολ νναγγελοσ μπνουτε.
English: And I say to you, that every one who will confess me before [the] men, (the) Son of (the) man also will confess him before the angels of God:
Coptic: πετνααρνα δε μμοι μπεμτο εβολ νρρωμε σενααρνα μμοf μπεμτο νναγγελοσ μπνουτε.
English: but he who will deny me before [the men] will be denied also before the angels of God.
Coptic: αυω ουον νιμ ετναjω νουsαjε επsηρε μπρωμε. σενακααf ναf εβολ. πετναjι ουα δε επεπνα ετουααβ. νσενακω αν ναf εβολ.
English: And every one who will say a word at (the) Son of (the) man, it will be forgiven him: but he who will blaspheme the Holy Spirit, it shall not be forgiven him.
Coptic: hοταν δε ευsανjι τηουτν εhουν νναhρν νσυναγωγη νμ νναρχη νμ ννεξουσια. μπρfιροουs jε ετετναjοοσ jε ου η ετετναρ αs νhε. η jε ετετναουοsβου ναs νhε.
English: When they should bring you into the synagogues, and (before) the rulers, and the authorities, take no care how or what ye will answer, or what ye will say.
Coptic: πεπνα γαρ ετουααβ νατσαβε τηυτν hν τευνου ετμμαυ ενετετναjοου
English: For the Holy Spirit will teach you in that hour the things which it will be right to say.'
Coptic: πεjε ουα δε ναf εβολ hμ πμηηsε jε. πσαh. αjισ μπασον νfπεs τεκληρονομια εjων.
English: And one said to him from the multitude: 'Teacher, bid my brother divide with me the inheritance.'
Coptic: ντοf δε πεjαf ναf jε. πρωμε νιμ πενταfκαθιστα μμοι νκριτησ αυω ρρεfπωs εjωτν.
English: But he said: Man, who set me for judge or for divider over you?'
Coptic: πεjαf δε ναυ jε. t hτητν αυω hαρεh ερωτν εfωcε νιμ jε ερsαν νενκα. αsαι νουα εfναhε επεfωνh εβολ νhητου
English: And he said to them: Take heed, and keep yourselves from all taking by violence: because (the) life was not consisting for the man out of (the) abundance of that which he hath.'
Coptic: αfjω δε ναυ νουπαραβολη εfjω μμοσ jε. ουρωμε ρρμμαο πε ντα τεfχωρα ουωωλε
English:  And he spake (lit. said) a parable to them, saying: There was a rich man whose country was fertile:"
Coptic: εαfμεκμουκf δε hραι νhητf εfjω μμοσ jε. ειναρ ου jε μμνt μα νσευh νακαρποσ εροf.
English:  and he was reasoning in himself, saying: "What shall (lit. will) I do, because I have not place to which to gather my fruits?"
Coptic: πεjαf δε jε tναρ παι. tναsορsρ νααποθηκη ντακοτου νhεννοc τασωουh εροου μπσουο τηρf νμ νααγαθον
English:  And he said: "This I will do: I will overthrow my barns, and I will build them greater, and I gather thither all my wheat and my goods.
Coptic: ταjοοσ νταψυχη jε. ταψυχη ουντε hαh μμαυ ναγαθον ευκη νε εhραι νhαh ρρομπε. μτον μμο. ουωμ. σω. ευφρανε.
English:  And I will say to my soul: My soul, there are many goods laid up for thee for many years; rest thyself, eat, drink, delight thyself.'"
Coptic: πεjε πνουτε δε ναf jε. παθητ. σεναfι ντεκψυχη ντειουsη ντοοτκ. νεντακσβτωτου δε ευναsωπε ννιμ.
English:  But God said to him: "Senseless (man), in this night they will take away thy soul from thee; the things which thou gatheredst, whose will they be?"
Coptic: ται τε θε μπετσωουh ναf εhουν ενfο αν ρρμμαο hμ πνουτε
English: This is as he who layeth up (lit. throweth in) for himself, and is not rich toward (lit. in) God.'
Coptic: πεjαf δε ννεfμαθητησ jε ετβε παι tjω μμοσ νητν jε μπρfιροουs ετετνψυχη jε ου πετετναουομf. ουδε πετνσωμα jε ου πετετνατααf hιωτ τηυτν.
English:  And he said to his disciples: "Therefore I say to you: "Do not take care about your life (lit. soul), viz. what will ye eat; nor about your body, viz. with what will ye clothe yourselves.
Coptic: jε τετνψυχη ουοοτ ετεhρε αυω πσωμα ετhβσω.
English: For the life (lit. soul) is better than the food, and the body than the raiment.
Coptic: cωsτ εναβοκε jε νσεjο αν νσεωhσ αν εμμντου ταμιον μμαυ ουδε αποθηκη αυω πνουτε σαανs μμοου. ντωτν cε τετνsοβε ενhαλατε εματε.
English: Consider the ravens, that they sow not and reap not; which have not storehouse nor barn; and God feedeth them: how much better are ye than the birds
Coptic: νιμ δε νhητ τηουτν εffιροουs πετε ουν cομ μμοf ευεh ουμαhε ετεfsιη.
English: For which of you, taking care, is it possible to add (lit. place upon) a cubit to his stature?
Coptic: εsjε μμν cομ cε μμωτν ευκουει. ετβε ου τετνfιροουs επκεσεεπε.
English: If then it is not possible for you (to do) a little, wherefore take ye care about (the) rest?
Coptic: t hτητν ενεκρινον νθε ετουαιαει μμοσ ενσεhισε αν ενσεωτh αν. tjω δε μμοσ νητν jε μπε σολομων hμ πεfεοου τηρf t hιωωf νθε ουα νναι.
English: Consider the flowers, how they grow, they toil not, nor spin; yet I say to you, that even Solomon in all his glory clothed himself not as one of these.
Coptic: εsjε πεχορτοσ ετhν τσωsε μποου ραστε ευνανοjf ετετριρ πνουτε t hιωωf ντειhε. ποσω μαλλον hιωτ τηυτν νατκουι μπιστισ
English: But if thus God robeth the grass, (which) is to-day in (the) field, and to-morrow they cast it to the oven, how much rather (shall he clothe you, ye) of [the] little faith?
Coptic: ντωτν hωτ τηυτν μπρsινε jε ου πετετναουομf. η ου πετετνασοοf. μπρfιροουs
English: And seek not ye also what ye will eat, and what ye will drink, and take not care.
Coptic: jε ναι γαρ τηρου νhεθνοσ μπκοσμοσ νετsινε νσωου. πετνιωτ δε σοουν jε τετνρχρια νναι
English: For all these (things) the Gentiles of the world seek for: your Father knoweth that ye have need of these (things).
Coptic: πλην sινε ντοf νσα τεfμντερο αυω ναι σεναουαhου ερωτν.
English: But seek for his kingdom, and all (these) things will be added to you.
Coptic: μπρρhοτε πκουι νοhε jε πετνιωτ ουεs t νητν ντμντερο.
English: Fear not, little flock, because your Father was well pleased to give to you the kingdom.
Coptic: t νετννκα εβολ τααυ μμντνα. ματαμιο νητν νhεντωωμε ενσεναρ ασ αν νμ ουα hο νατωjν hν μπηυε. πμα ετε μερε ρεfjιουε hων εροf. αυω μερε jοολεσ τακοf.
English: Sell your possessions, give them for alms; make for you purses (which) become not old, an unfailing treasure in the heavens, the place to which thieves approach not, nor moth destroyeth.
Coptic: πμα γαρ ετερε πετναhο ναsωπε μμοf ερε πετνhητ ναsωπε hιωωf.
English: For the place in which your treasure (is), your heart shall be there.
Coptic: μαρε νετνtπε sωπε ευμηρ ερε νετνhηβσ μουh.
English: Let your loins be girt, and your lamps kindled;
Coptic: ντετνρθε ννιρωμε ετcωsτ εβολ hητf μπευjοισ jε εfναcωλπ τναυ hμ πμα νsελεετ. jεκασ εfsανει νfτωhμ ευεουων ναf ντευνου.
English: and ye also like to men looking for their Lord, when he will return (lit. unloose) from the marriage feast; that if he should come and knock, they may immediately open to him.
Coptic: ναιατου ννhμhαλ ετμμαυ ναι ετερε πευjοεισ νηου νfhε εροου ευροισ. hαμην tjω μμοσ νητν jε fναμορf νfτρευνοjου νfει εβολ hιωου εfδιακονι ναυ
English: Blessed are those servants, [who] if their Lord should come, and find them watching: verily I say to you, that he will gird himself, and make them sit down to meat, and stand and minister to them.
Coptic: καν εfsανει hν τμεh σντε νουρsε η τμεh sομτε νfhε εροου ευιρε hι ναι ναιατου ννhμhαλ ετμμαυ.
English: And if he should come in the second, and if he should come in the third watch, and find them watching thus, blessed are those (servants).
Coptic: τετνιμε δε επαι jε ενεfσοουν νcι πjοεισ μπηι jε ερε πρεfjιουε νηου ναs νουνου νεfνακααυ αν εcωτh επεfηι.
English: But know this, that (if) the owner-ofthe-house knew (inaperf.) in what hour the thief cometh, he would have watched, and would not have permitted them to break through his house.
Coptic: ντωτν hωτ τηυτν sωπε ετετνσβτωτ jε ερε πsηρε μπρωμε νηου hν τευνου ετε ντετνσοουν μμοσ αν.
English:  And be ye also prepared: because in the hour which ye know not (the) Son of (the) man cometh."'
Coptic: πεjε πετροσ ναf jε. πjοεισ. εκjω ναν ντειπαραβολη. jεν εκjω μμοσ ουον νιμ.
English: And Peter said: Lord, saidst thou this parable to us, or saidst thou it to all?'
Coptic: πεjαf δε νcι πjοεισ jε νιμ αρα πε ππιστοσ νοικονομοσ νσαβε ετερε πεfjοισ νακαθιστα μμοf εjν νεfhμhαλ εt ναυ ντεhρε μπεσουοιs
English: And the Lord said: Who then is the faithful steward and wise, whom his Lord will set over his servants, that he may give to them their food in (the) time of giving it?
Coptic: ναιατf μπhμhαλ ετμμαυ πετερε πεfjοεισ νηου νfhε εροf εfιρε hι ναι.
English: Blessed is that servant, [who] if his Lord should come and find him doing thus.
Coptic: ναμε tjω μμοσ νητν jε fνακαθιστα μμοf εjν νεfhυπαρχοντα τηρου.
English: Truly I say to you, that he will set him over all his possessions.
Coptic: εfsανjοοσ δε νcι πhμhαλ ετμμαυ hμ πεfhητ jε παjοεισ ναωσκ εει. νfαρχι νhιουε ενhμhαλ νμ νhμhαλ νσhιμε. νfουωμ. νfσω. νfthε.
English:  But if that servant should say in his heart: "My Lord will delay; he cometh not yet;" and begin to strike (lit. throw) the servants and the women servants, and eat and drink, and be drunken;
Coptic: fνηου νcι πjοεισ μπhμhαλ ετμμαυ hν ουhοου ενfσοουν μμοf αν αυω hν ουουνου ενfιμε εροσ αν νfποsf νfκα τεfτο νμ νναπιστοσ.
English: the Lord of that servant will come in the day (in) which he expecteth him not, and in the hour which he knoweth not, and he will cut him asunder, and will set his part with the unbelievers.
Coptic: πhμhαλ δε ενταfιμε επουωs μπεfjοεισ εμπfσοβτε η εμπfιρε κατα πεfουωs fναjι νhεννοc νσηsε.
English: And that servant, who knew (the) wish of his Lord, and who prepared not, and did not according to his wish, will be given many stripes;
Coptic: πετε μπfιμε δε εαfρ πεμπsα νhενσηsε ευναjναf hενκουι. ουον δε νιμ ενταυt ναf νhουο σεναsινε νσα hουο εβολ hιτοοτf. αυω πενταυcαλε hαh εροf σεναsατf νhαh.
English: but he who knew not, and did the things which are worthy of stripes, will be given few stripes. From every one to whom they gave much, they will seek for much and of him to whom they committed much, they will ask the more.
Coptic: νταιει ενουjε νουκωhτ εhραι εjμ πκαh αυω ου πεtουαsf ετρεfjερο πε.
English: I came to cast fire upon the earth; and what shall (lit. will) I wish, (rather) than (that) it was already kindled?
Coptic: ουνται ουβαπτισμα μμαυ εβαπτιζε μμοf tcηπ sαντfjωκ εβολ
English: But I have a baptism to be baptised (with); and how am I straitened until it is finished!
Coptic: ετετνμευε jε νταιει εt νουιρηνη μπκαh. tjω μμοσ νητν jε μμον. αλλα ουπωρj πε
English: Thought ye that I came to send (lit. cast) peace upon the earth? Nay, I say to you; but division.
Coptic: jιν τενου γαρ ουν tου ναsωπε hν ουηι νουωτ ευπηs sομντ εjν σναυ σναυ εjν sομντ
English: For henceforth there shall be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three.
Coptic: ουν ουιωτ ναπωs νμ πεfsηρε αυω ουsηρε νμ πεfιωτ. ουμααυ νμ τεσsεερε. ουsεερε νμ τεσμααυ. ουsωμε νμ τεσsελεετ. ουsελεετ νμ τεσsωμε
English: They shall be divided, a father against a son, and a son against a father; a mother against a daughter, and a daughter against her mother; a mother-in-law against a daughter-in-law, and a daughter-in-law against a mother-in-law.'
Coptic: πεjαf δε νμ μηηsε jε ετετνsανναυ ευκλοολε ασει εhραι hι πεμντ. sατετνjοοσ ντευνου jε πhωου ναsωπε αυω sασsωπε hι ναι.
English:  And he was saying to the multitudes also: When ye should see a cloud having come from the west, ye say immediately: "rain cometh;" and it happeneth thus.
Coptic: αυω ερsαν πτου ρησ ει εβολ jε ουν ουκαυσων ναsωπε. αυω sαfsωπε.
English:  And when a south wind (is) blowing, ye say: "Scorching heat will happen."
Coptic: νhυποκριτησ. τετνσοουν νδοcιμαζε μπhο ντπε νμ πκαh. ετβε ου δε ντοf ντετνσοουν αν νδοcιμαζε μπειουοιs.
English: Hypocrites, ye know how to prove (the) face of (the) heaven and the earth, but how know ye not how to prove this time?
Coptic: αhρωτν δε ντετνκρινε αν μπετεssε μμιν μμωτν.
English: Wherefore judge ye not the right by your selves alone?
Coptic: νθε γαρ εκμοοsε νμ πετjιhαπ ουβηκ εfhι τεhιη ματf θε μπωλc νμμακ μηπωσ νfσωκ μμοκ ευρεfthαπ ντε πρεfthαπ ταακ ετοοτf μπεπρακτωρ ντε πεπρακτωρ νοjκ επεsτεκο.
English: For as thou wilt go with thine adversary unto a ruler, give diligence to be quit of him on the road; lest haply he draw thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the exactor, and the exactor cast thee to the prison.