megalaa/coptic-corpora huggingface dataset:
Coptic: πετναhαρεh γαρ επνομοσ τηρf. νfhε δε hν ουhωβ νουωτ. αfsωπε εfcηπ επτηρf.
English: For he who will keep (the) law, and fall in one (commandment), became guilty of them all.
Coptic: πενταfjοοσ γαρ. jε μπρρνοεικ αfjοοσ ον. jε μπρhωτβ. εsωπε μεν νγναρνοεικ αν. νγhωτβ δε. ακsωπε μπαραβατησ μπνομοσ.
English: For he who said: 'Thou shalt not commit adultery,' he (pron.) again said: 'Thou shalt not kill.' If thou committest not adultery, but killest, thou became transgressor of the law.
Coptic: sαjε ντειhε. ντετνειρε ντειhε. hωσ ευνακρινε μμωτν εβολ hιτμ πνομοσ ντμντρμhε.
English: Speak thus and do thus, as about to be judged through (the) law of the freedom.
Coptic: τεκρισισ γαρ ουατνα τε μπετμπfειρε μπνα. πνα sαfsουsου μμοf εjν τεκρισισ.
English: For the judgement is without mercy to him who showed (lit. did) not the mercy: for (the) mercy boasteth itself over [the]. judgement.
Coptic: ου πε πhηυ. νασνηυ. ερsαν ουα jοοσ. jε ουνται μμαυ ντπιστισ. εμνταf δε μμαυ ννεhβηυε. μητι ουν cομ ντπιστισ ετουjοf αjν νεhβηυε.
English: What is (the) profit, my brethren, if one say: 'I have faith,' but he hath not works? Is it possible that [the] faith should save him without the works?
Coptic: εsωπε γαρ ουν ουσον η ουσωνε ευκηκ αhηυ αυω ευsαατ ετεhρε μπεhοου πεhοου.
English: But if there is a brother or a sister naked, and in want of (the) food of the day,
Coptic: ντε ουα δε jοοσ ναυ εβολ νhητ τηυτν. jε βωκ hν ουειρηνη ντετνhμομ ντετνσι. νfτμt δε ναυ ννετουαhε ναυ ντε πσωμα. ου πε πhηυ.
English: and one of you indeed say to them: Go in [a] peace, be warmed and satisfied'; and yet ye give not to them for (the) need of the body; what is the profit?
Coptic: ται ον τε θε ντπιστισ. εsωπε μντασ μμαυ ννεhβηυε. εσμοουτ καταροσ.
English: Thus [the] faith also, if there is not work in it, is dead by itself.
Coptic: αλλα ουν ουα ναjοοσ νακ. jε ντοκ ουντακ μμαυ ντπιστισ. ανοκ hω ουνται μμαυ ννεhβηυε. ματουοι ντεκπιστισ αjν νεhβηυε. ανοκ hω τατουωκ εταπιστισ εβολ hν ναhβηυε.
English: But one will say: Thou (pron.) hast [a] faith, but I (pron.) have works: show to me thy faith without the works, but I (pron.) will show to thee my faith from my works.'
Coptic: ντοκ εκπιστευε jε ουα πε πνουτε. καλωσ εκειρε μμοσ. νκεδαιμονιον hωου πιστευε αυω σεστωτ.
English: Thou (pron.) believest that God is one; thou doest well: the demons also believe, and they tremble.
Coptic: κουωs δε εειμε ω πρωμε ετsουειτ jε τπιστισ αjν νεhβηυε σο ναργον.
English: But thou wishest to know, O (the) man, who art vain, that [the] faith without the works is dead.
Coptic: αβραhαμ πενειωτ. μη εβολ αν hν νεhβηυε αυτμαιοf. εαfταλο εhραι νισαακ πεfsηρε εjμ πεθυσιαστηριον.
English: Abraam our father was he not justified from the works, having offered Isaak his son upon the altar?
Coptic: κναυ jε τπιστισ νεσρhωβ πε μν νεhβηυε. αυω εβολ hν νεhβηυε ασjωκ εβολ νcι τεfπιστισ.
English: Thou seest that [the] faith was working with the works, and in the works [the] faith was completed;
Coptic: αυω ασjωκ εβολ νcι τεγραφη ετjω μμοσ. jε αβραhαμ αfπιστευε επνουτε. αυοπσ εροf ευδικαιοσυνη. αυω αυμουτε εροf. jε πεsβηρ μπνουτε.
English: and the Scripture was fulfilled: 'Abraam believed God; it was reckoned to him for [a] righteousness'; and he was called `(the) friend of God.'
Coptic: τετνναυ jε ερε πρωμε νατμαιο εβολ hν νεhβηυε αυω εβολ hν τπιστισ μματε αν.
English: Ye see that the man was to be justified from the works, and not from [the] faith alone.
Coptic: ντειhε ον hρααβ τπορνη μη νταστμαιο αν εβολ hν νεhβηυε. εασsωπ εροσ ννfαιsινε ασκααυ εβολ hι κεhιη.
English: Thus again Raab the harlot--was not she justified from the works, having received the spies, and she helped them out by another way?
Coptic: νθε γαρ μπσωμα αjν πνα fμοουτ. ται hωωf τε θε ντπιστισ αjν νεhβηυε σμοουτ hαρι hαροσ.
English: For as the body without the spirit is dead, thus [the] faith also without the works is dead.
Coptic: μπρsωπε νhαh νσαh. νασνηυ. ετετνσοουν jε τνναjι νουνοc νκριμα τηρν.
English: Be not many teachers, my brethren, knowing that ye will receive a judgement.
Coptic: τνhηυ γαρ νhαh νσοπ τηρν. εsωπε ουν ουα νfhηυ αν hμ πεfsαjε. ειε παι ουρωμε ντελειοσ πε. ευν cομ μμοf εχαλινου μπεfκεσωμα τηρf.
English: For we all stumble many times. He who stumbleth not in a word, this is a perfect man, it being possible for him to bridle the whole body.
Coptic: εισ hηητε τννουj ννεχαλινοσ ερωου ννεhτωωρ ετρευσωτμ ναν. αυω τνκτο μπευκεσωμα τηρf.
English: If we put (lit, give) bridle to the mouths of the horses, (it is) for them to obey us, and we drive their whole body.
Coptic: εισ νκεεjηυ ετο ντειcοτ. αυω ευρhωτ μμοου hιτν hεντηυ ευναsτ. σεκτο μμοου hιτν hενκουι νhιη επσα ετfουαsf νcι πετρhμμε.
English: Behold the ships which are so great, driven by rough winds, are guided (lit. brought) by a little helm, whither the steersman will wish to direct (lit. give) his course.
Coptic: ται hωωf τε θε μπλασ. ουκουι μμελοσ πε αυω fjε νοc νsαjε. εισ hηητε sαρε ουκουι νκωhτ jερε ουνοc νhυλη.
English: Thus also the tongue is a little member, and it speaketh great things, Behold, a little fire burneth a whole wood.
Coptic: πλασ hωωf ουκωhτ πε. πκοσμοσ νταδικια πε πλασ hν νμμελοσ. παι ετjωhμ μπσωμα τηρf. αυω εττμhο μπετροχοσ μπεjπο. αυω ευρωκh μμοf hιτν τγεhεννα.
English: The tongue also is a fire, (the) ornament of (the) iniquity. The tongue is among the members, and it defileth the whole body; it burneth the wheel of the birth, and it burneth by the Geenna.
Coptic: φυσισ γαρ νιμ ννεθηριον μν νhαλατε μν νjατfε μν ντβτ σεσωμ μμοου αυω αυσομου hν τεφυσισ ννρωμε.
English: For all natures of the beasts and the birds and the creeping things and those which are in the seas are tamed, and are subject to the nature of [the] humanity:
Coptic: πλασ δε ειε μν cομ νλααυ νρωμε εδαμαζε μμοf. παι ετsτρτωρ εθοου. ετμεh μματου νρεfμοουτ.
English: but the tongue itself there is not any man who can make it subject; it is an unsettled (thing), being evil, being full of poison of (the) death.
Coptic: εhραι νhητf τνσμου επνουτε πειωτ. αυω hραι νhητf τνσαhου ννρωμε. ναι νταυταμιοου κατα πεινε μπνουτε.
English: We blessed God and the Father by it; and from it we revile [the] men, whom God made like to him:
Coptic: εβολ hν τειταπρο νουωτ fνηυ εβολ νcι πεσμου μν πσαhου. ssε αν. νασνηυ ετρε ναι sωπε ντειhε.
English: from the same mouth come forth the blessing and the cursing. That which is not right to be, my brethren, (is it) that these things should be thus.
Coptic: μητι sαρε hονβε ταυο εhραι hν tμουμε νουωτ μπμοου ετhολc μν πετμολh.
English: Doth the fountain pour forth that which is sweet and that which is salt from the same one opening?
Coptic: νασνηυ. μη ουν cομ ετρευβω νκντε ταυε jοειτ εβολ. η ντε ουβω νελοολε ταυε κντε εβολ. ουτε ννεs μλh ρ μοου εfhολc.
English: Is it possible, my brethren, for the fig-tree that it should produce olives, or a vine that it should produce figs? Thus that which is sweet shall not produce a salt water.
Coptic: νιμ πε πσαβε αυω πρμνhητ ετνhητ τηυτν. μαρεfουωνh ννεfhβηυε εβολ hν τεfαναστροφη ετνανουσ hν ουμντρμραs μν ουσοφια.
English: Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show to us his works from his good walk (of life) in [a] meekness of [a] wisdom.
Coptic: εsjε ουν ουκωh δε εfσαsε hμ πετνhητ αυω ουtτων. μπρsουsου μμωτν αυω ντετνjιcολ ετμε.
English: But if there is bitter jealousy among you and strife in your hearts, boast not yourselves and speak (not) falsehood against the truth.
Coptic: νται αν τε τσοφια ετνηυ επεσητ εβολ hν τπε. αλλα ουεβολ hμ πκαh τε μπψυχικον μμντρεfsοορ.
English: This wisdom was not coming down from above, but is that of (the) earth, psychic, demon-form.
Coptic: πμα γαρ ετερεκωh hι tτων νhητf. fμμοου νcι πεsτορτρ μν hωβ νιμ εθοου.
English: For where there is jealousy or strife, (the) confusion is there and every evil work.
Coptic: τσοφια δε τεεβολ hν τπε νsορπ μεν σουααβ. μννσωσ ουειρηνηκον τε. νhακ. νρεfεπιθυμει εππετνανουf. εσμεh νναhι καρποσ ννανουf. εμεσδιακρινε. μεσhυποκρινε.
English: But the wisdom which is from above, first indeed it is pure, then it is peacemaking, it is fair, full of mercy, and good fruit, it is not self-judging, it is not hypocritical.
Coptic: πκαρποσ δε νδικαιοσυνη ευjπο μμοf hν ουειρηνη ννετειρε νtρηνη
English: But (the) fruit of [the] peace and [the] righteousness is sown in [a] peace to them who make [the] peace.
Coptic: hν εβολ των νε μπολημοσ μν μμιsε ετενhητ τηυτν μη νhεν εβολ αν νε hν νετνhηδονη. ναι ετστρατευε hν νετνμελοσ.
English: Whence is coming war, and whence is coming dispute among you? Is it not from these, from your pleasures which are armed in your members?
Coptic: τετνεπιθυμει αυω μντητν. τετνhωτβ. τετνκωh. μν cομ μμωτν μματε. τετνμιsε αυω τετνρπολεμοσ. μντν μμαυ. jε ντετναιτει αν.
English: Ye lust, and ye have not: ye kill, and ye are jealous, it is not possible for you to obtain: ye strive, ye make war; and ye have not, because that ye ask not.
Coptic: τετναιτει αυω ντετνjι αν. jε τετναιτει κακωσ. jεκαασ ετετνναjοου εβολ hν νετνhηδονη ννοεικ.
English: Ye ask, and ye receive not, because ye ask badly, That from your pleasures ye may spend.
Coptic: ντετνσοουν αν jε τμντsβηρ μπκοσμοσ ουμντjαjε τε μπνουτε. πετναουωs cε ερsβηρ επκοσμοσ fναsωπε νjαjε επνουτε.
English: [The] adulterers, ye know not that the friendship of the world is [an] enmity of God. But he. who wisheth to be friend unto the world will become enemy unto God.
Coptic: η ετετνμεευε jε επjινjη ερε τεγραφη sαjε. hν ουφθονοσ εσουεs πεπνα νταfουωh εhραι νhητν.
English: Or know ye not that the Scripture saith, In vain, or in [an] Scriptureenvy, the spirit which dwelleth in us yearneth?
Coptic: σt δε νουνοc νhμοτ. ετβε παι σjω μμοσ jε πνουτε ft ουβε ννεjασε hητ. ft δε νουhμοτ ννετθββιηυ
English: But he giveth [a] great grace. Therefore he saith God opposeth the proud, but to them who are humble he will give [a] grace.'
Coptic: θββειε τηυτν cε μπνουτε ετετναhερατ τηυτν ουβε πδιαβολοσ αυω fναπωτ σαβολ μμωτν.
English: Subject yourselves then to God, but oppose the devil; he shall flee from you.
Coptic: hων εhουν επνουτε νταρεfhων εhουν ερωτν. τββο ννετνcιj. νρεfρνοβε. ντετντββο μπετνhητ. νhητ σναυ.
English: Draw near to God; he shall draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, [the] sinners; cleanse your hearts, (ye) double-minded.
Coptic: ταλαιπορει αυω ντετνρhηιfε ντετνριμε. πετνσωβε μαρεfκοτf ευhηβε αυω πετνραsε ευωκμ.
English: Be miserable, and mourn, and weep: your laughter--let it turn to [a] mourning, and your joy to [a] sadness.
Coptic: θββιε τηυτν μπεμτο εβολ μπjοεισ νταρεfjαστ τηυτν.
English: Humiliate yourselves before God, that he may exalt you.
Coptic: νασνηυ. μπρκαταλαλει ννετνερηυ. πετκαταλαλει μπεfσον η εfκρινε μπεfσον. εfκαταλαλει μπνομοσ αυω εfκρινε μπνομοσ. εsjε κκρινε μπνομοσ. ειε ντκ ουρεfειρε αν μπνομοσ. αλλα ντκ ουκριτησ.
English: Speak not against one another, my brethren. For he who speaketh against his brother, or is judging his brother, spoke against the law, and he judged the law: but if thou judgest the law, then, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.
Coptic: ουα δε πε πνομοθετησ αυω πεκριτησ πετευν cομ μμοf ετανhο αυω ετακο. ντοκ δε ντκ νιμ εκκρινε μπετhιτουωκ.
English: For one is the lawgiver and judge, for whom it is possible to save and to destroy: who art thou, namely thou (lit. he), who judgest thy neighbour?
Coptic: ντωτν cε τενου νετjω μμοσ. jε μποου η ραστε τνναβωκ εhουν ετειπολισ. ντνρ ουρομπε μμαυ. ντνρ εsωτ ντνthηυ.
English: Go to now ye (lit. they) who say: To-day or to-morrow we shall (lit. will) go to this city and spend a year there, and trade and find gain,'
Coptic: ντετνσοουν αν jε ου πετναsωπε μμωτν νραστε. ερε πετναhε γαρ ο νθε νουελhωf. εfουονh εβολ προσ ουκουι. μννσωσ δε νfτακο.
English: they who know not what will happen on the (lit. his) morrow. For what is your life? It was as a vapour, appearing for a little, then it perisheth.
Coptic: επμα ντοf ντετνjοοσ. jε ερsαν πjοεισ ρhναf ντνωνh τνναειρε μπαι η πεικεουα.
English: Instead ye (should) say: 'If the Lord should wish, and we live, we shall (lit. will) do this or that.'
Coptic: τενου δε ατετνsουsου μμωτν hν νετνμντjασιhητ. sουsου νιμ ντειμινε hοου.
English: Now ye boast yourselves in your arrogancies: but all such boastings are evil.
Coptic: πετσοουν δε νρ ππετνανουf νfειρε μμοf αν. ουνοβε ναf πε.
English: He who knoweth a good (thing) to do it, and doeth it not, it is a sin to him.
Coptic: τενου cε νερμμαο ριμε ντετνωs εβολ εjν νετνταλαιπορια ναι ετνηυ εhραι εjωτν
English: Go to now, [the] rich, weep, crying out for your miseries which come upon you.
Coptic: τετνμντρμμαο τακο νετενhβσω αυρ hοολε
English: Your wealth corrupted, your clothes (the) moth ate.
Coptic: πετννουβ μν πετνhατ αυρsιβε ναρ μντρε ερωτν ντε πsιβε ουωμ ννετενσαρξ νθε μπκωhτ ατετνσωουh εhουν hεν θαη ννεhοου
English: Your gold and your silver rusted; and their rust will be to you for a witness, and it will eat up your flesh (plur.) as a fire. Ye gather up in last days.
Coptic: εισ hηητε πβεκε ννεργατησ νταυωhσ ννετενσωsε πεντατνhουρωου μμοf fjιsκακ εβολ. αυω ναsκακ ννενταυωhσ αυβωκ εhουν εμμααjε μπjοεισ σαββαωθ.
English: Behold, (the) hire of the labourers who reaped your fields, which was defrauded by you, crieth out: and the voices of the reapers went into (the) ears of the Lord Sabaōth.
Coptic: ατετντρυφα εhραι hιjμ πκαh. αυω ατετνσπαταλα. ατετνσαανs ννετνhητ επεhοου μπκωνσ.
English: Ye were in delight upon (the) earth, and ye are luxurious; and ye nourish your hearts unto (the) day of (the) slaughter.
Coptic: ατετνcαιο. ατετνhωτβ μπδικαιοσ. νft ουβε τηυτν αν.
English: Ye judged, and ye kill the righteous (one); he opposeth you not.
Coptic: hροs cε νhητ. νασνηυ. sα τπαρουσια μπενjοεισ εισ hηητε πουοειε cωsτ εβολ νhητf μπκαρποσ ετταειηυ ντε πκαh εfhαρs νhητ εhραι εjωf. sαντεfjιτf νsορπ αυω νhαε.
English: Be longsuffering, my brethren, until (the) coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman is looking out forward to the precious fruit of (the) earth, and he is longsuffering for it, until he receive the first fruit and the last.
Coptic: hροs νhητ hωτ τηυτν ντετνταjρο ννετνhητ. jε ασhων εhουν νcι τπαρουσια μπενjοεισ.
English: Be ye also longsuffering, and confirm your hearts; because the coming of the Lord drew near.
Coptic: μπραsαhομ ενετνερηυ. νασνηυ. jεκαασ ννευκρινε μμωτν. εισ hηητε πεκριτησ αhερατf hιρμ προ.
English: Murmur not against one another, my brethren, that ye be not judged: behold, the judge standeth at the doors.
Coptic: jι μπεσμοτ. νασνηυ. μπhισε μν τμντhαρshητ ννεπροφητησ. ναι νταυsαjε hμ πραν μπjοεισ.
English: Take a pattern for you, my brethren, of [the] suffering and [the] longsuffering of the prophets, who spoke in (the) name of the Lord.
Coptic: εισ hηητε τνμακαριζε ννενταυhυπομινε. ατετνσωτμ εθυπομονη νιωβ. αυω ατετνναυ εθαη μπjοεισ. jε ουsνhτηf πε πjοεισ αυω ουναητ πε.
English: Lo, we call them blessed who endure. Ye heard of the patience of Jōb, and ye saw the finishing of the Lord, that the Lord is very full of pity, and is long-suffering.
Coptic: hαθη δε νhωβ νιμ. νασνηυ. μπρωρκ νλααυ. ουδε τπε ουδε πκαh ουδε λααυ ναναs. μαρεfsωπε δε νcι πετνσε νσε αυω πετνμμον νμμον. jεκαασ ννευκρινε μμωτν.
English: First indeed of everything, my brethren, swear not, neither by (the) heaven, nor by (the) earth, nor any other oath: but let your word be a yea yea, nay nay, that ye may not be under a judgement.
Coptic: πετsπhισε νhητ τηυτν μαρεfsληλ. πετροουτ μαρεfψαλλει.
English: But if there is one suffering among you, let him pray. He who is in delight of heart, let him sing praise.
Coptic: πετsωνε νhητ τηυτν μαρεfμουτε ενεπρεσβυτεροσ ντεκκλησια. νσεsληλ εhραι εjωf. εαυταhσf νουνεh hμ πραν μπjοεισ.
English: But if there is one sick among you, let him call the presbyters of the church; and let them pray over him, having anointed him with [an] oil in (the) name of the Lord:
Coptic: αυω πεsληλ μν τπιστισ νατουjο μπετsωνε. αυω πjοεισ νατουνοσf. καν εsωπε αfρ hενκενοβε σενακααυ ναf εβολ.
English: and (the) prayer of (the) faith shall save him who is pained, and the Lord shall raise him (up); Even if he committed sins, they shall be forgiven him.
Coptic: ουωνh cε εβολ ννετννοβε ννετνερηυ ντετνsληλ hα νετνερηυ. jεκαασ ευεκω νητν εβολ. πσοπσ μπδικαιοσ cμcομ μματε αυω fενεργει.
English: Confess then your sins to one another, and pray for one another, that ye may be healed. There is a great power in (the) prayer of the righteous (man), which worketh.
Coptic: hηλιασ νε ουρωμε πε ντνhε. αυω hν ουsληλ αfsληλ ετμτρε τπε hωου. αυω μπεσhωου εhραι εjμ πκαh νsομντ νρομπε μν σοου νεβοτ.
English: Elias was also a man, suffering as we, and he prayed a prayer for (the) heaven not to rain; and it rained not upon the earth for three years and six months.
Coptic: μννσωσ ον αfsληλ. α τπε t ννεσhωου. α πκαh tουω μπεfκαρποσ.
English: And he prayed again, (the) heaven gave a rain, and (the) earth sprouted, it gave its fruit.
Coptic: νασνηυ. ερsαν ουα πλανα εβολ νhητ τηυτν εβολ hν τμε. ντε ουα κτοf.
English: My brethren, if one among you should go astray from the truth, and one make him return;
Coptic: πετνακτο δε νουρεfρνοβε εβολ hν τεhιη ντεfπλανη fνατουjο νουψυχη εβολ hμ πμου. νfhωβσ εβολ εjν ουμηηsε ννοβε.
English: let him who will make return a sinner from (the) way of his error know, that he will save his soul from (the) death, and he will cover over many sins.
Coptic: πετροσ παποστολοσ νισ πεχσ εfσhαι ννενσωτπ ετουηηh hεν διασπορα ντποντοσ μν τγαλατια μν τκαππατωκια μν τασια μν τβυθανια
English: Peter, (the) apostle of Jesus Christ, to the elect who are in (the) foreign (land) among the dispersion of Pontos, (the) Galatia, (the) Kappodokia, [the] Asia and [the] Bēthania,
Coptic: κατα πsρπ σοουν μπνουτε πειωτ μν πτββο μπεπνα επσωτμ ντπιστισ μν πcοscs μπεσνοf νισ πεχσ τεχαρισ νητν μν tρηνη μμαsο
English: according to a foreknowledge of God the Father, in the sanctification of the spirit, unto a redemption and a sprinkling of (the) blood of Jesus Christ our Lord: (The) grace and the peace shall be multiplied to you.
Coptic: fσμαμαατ νcι πνουτε πειωτ μπενjοεισ ισ πεχσ παι νταfjπον κατα πεfνα ετναsωf εhουν ευhελπισ εσονh hιτν πτωουν νισ πεχσ εβολ hν νετμοουτ
English: Blessed is God and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to (the) abundance of his mercy begat us into a hope of life through (the) rising of Jesus Christ from them who are dead,
Coptic: ευκληρονομια ναττακο αυω ναττωλμ εμεσhωcβ ευhαρεh εροσ νητν hν μπηυε
English: into an inheritance incorruptible and unpolluted and unfading: Kept for you in the heavens,
Coptic: ναι ετουαρεh εροου hν τcομ μπνουτε hιτν τπιστισ επουjαι ετσεβτωτ εcωλπ εβολ hμ πεουοειs νhαε.
English: namely they who are watched over in [a] power of God through (the) faith unto a salvation prepared, about to be revealed in the last times;
Coptic: παι ετετντεληλ νhητf εατετνλυπει τενου νουκουι εsjε hαπσ πε hραι hν hενπειρασμοσ ευsοβε
English: that in which ye will be glad for a little (while) now: If it is right that ye should be grieved in temptations of many kinds;
Coptic: jεκαασ ευεhε ετμντσωτπ ντετνπιστισ εσταιηυ εhουν επνουβ ετνατακο παι εsαυδοκιμαζε μμοf hιτν πκωhτ ευτμαειο νητν μν ουεοου μν ουταιο hμ πcωλπ εβολ νισ πεχσ
English: that (the) choiceness of your faith may be more precious than the gold which will perish, but being proved through [a] fire; that ye may be found in [a] praise and [a] glory and [an] honour in the revelation of Jesus Christ.
Coptic: παι μπετνναυ εροf ετετνμε μμοf αυω παι ον τενου εντετνναυ εροf αν τετνπιστευε δε εροf τετντεληλ hεν ουραsε εfhηπ αυω εfταιηυ
English: Him whom ye know not, ye love; him now ye see not, but ye believe him. Be glad in an unspeakable joy which was glorified:
Coptic: ετετνjι μπjωκ εβολ hν τπιστισ πουjαι ντετμψυχη
English: receiving (the) end of your faith, (the) salvation of your souls.
Coptic: εαυsινε αυω αυhοτhτ ετβε πειουjαι νcι ννειπροφητησ ναι νταυρπροφητευε ετβε τεχαρισ ετjι εhουν ερωτν
English: For concerning this salvation the prophets sought; and they searched, they who prophesied of the grace which was in you;
Coptic: ευsινε jε ερε πεπνα μπεχσ ετενhητου sαjε εαs νουοειs εfρ μντρε νjιν νεsορπ ννετμοκhσ ετναsωπε μπεχσ μν νεοου ετναsωπε μννσωου
English: searching after the time which the spirit of Christ spake in them, (they) having witnessed before of the pains of Christ, and the glories which come after these (things):
Coptic: ναι νταfουωνh ναυ εβολ jε νευδιακονι μμοου ναυ αν αλλα νητν ναι νταυταμωτν εροου τενου hιτν νενταυsεοειs νητν μπεπνα ετουααβ νταυτννοουf εβολ hεν τπε ναι ετερε ναγγελοσ επειθυμει εναυ εροου
English: they to whom it was revealed, that they were doing it not for themselves, but they were ministering them to you, these things which were now shown to you through them who preached good tidings to you in a holy spirit sent from (the) heaven; the things which there are angels desiring to see.
Coptic: ετβε παι ατετνμουρ ννtπε μπετενhητ αυω τετννηφε hελπιζε hεν ουjωκ εβολ ετεχαρισ ετουναντσ νητν hμ πcωλπ εβολ. νισ πεχσ
English: Therefore, girding yourselves upon the loins of your heart, watching perfectly, hope for the grace which will be brought to you in the revelation of Jesus Christ;
Coptic: hωσ sηρε μπσωτμ εντετνjι αν μπhρβ ννετνεπειθυμια νsορπ. ετετνhεν νετενμντατσοουν
English: as children of (the) obedience. Not conforming yourselves to (lit. in) the former lusts which ye were doing in an ignorance:
Coptic: αλλα κατα θε ετfουααβ νcι πεταfτεhμ τηυτν ετετνsωπε hωτ τηυτν ετετνουααβ hραι hεν αναστροφη νιμ
English: but as he who called you is holy, be ye also holy in all (your) walk (of life);
Coptic: jε fσηh jε sωπε ετετνουααβ jε ανοκ tουααβ
English:  for it is written: 'Be ye holy; because I also am holy.'
Coptic: αυω εsjε πετκρινε μπουα πουα κατα νεfhβηυε αjιν jιhο τνμουτε εροf jε πενειωτ ειμοοsε hν ουhοτε μπεουοειs ετετνsοοπ μπειμα
English: And if him, who will judge without respect of persons each one according to his works, ye are to call Our Father,' walk in the time of your sojourn in [a] fear
Coptic: ετετνσοουν jε νταυσετ τηυτν αν hν ουνουβ η ουhατ εsαfτακο εβολ hν νετνhβηυε ετsουειτ ντα νετνειοτε τααυ ντε τηυτν
English: Knowing that ye were not redeemed in [a] gold and [a] silver, which will corrupt, from your vain walk, which your fathers delivered to you;
Coptic: αλλα hμ πεσνοf ετταειηυ ντε πεhειηβ ετουααβ αυω ναττωλμ πεχσ
English: but ye were redeemed through a precious blood, as (of) a lamb without spot and without stain, Christ,
Coptic: εαυsρπ σουωνf hα θη ντκαταβολη μπκοσμοσ εαfουωνh δε εβολ ετβε τηυτν hν θαη ννειουοειs
English: foreknown indeed from (the) foundation of the world, but manifested unto (the) last of the times because of you,
Coptic: ναι ετπιστευε επνουτε εβολ hιτοοτf μπεfsηηρε παι ενταfτουνοσf εβολ hν νετμοουτ αυω αft ναf νουεοου hωστε τετνπιστισ μν τετνhελπισ νσsωπε εhουν επνουτε
English: who believe God through him who raised him from them who are dead, and he glorified him, so that your faith and your hope may be in God.
Coptic: εατετντββο ννετνψυχη hραι hν πσωτμ ντμε ευμντμαισον μν hυποκρινε νhητσ ετετνμερι νετνερηυ hν ουhητ εfουααβ
English: Having purified your soul in (the) obedience of the truth into an unfeigned love of brethren in a pure heart, love one another perseveringly;
Coptic: εαυjπε τηυν αν hν ουjπο νsαfτακο αλλα εβολ hν ουαττακο hιτμ πsαjε μπνουτε ετονh αυω ετsοοπ
English: having been born not of a sowing, which will corrupt, but in an incorruption through the word of God, who liveth and who abideth.
Coptic: jε σαρξ νιμ ευο νθε νουχορτοσ αυω εοου νιμ νταυ νθε μπεhρηρει μπεχορτοσ εαfsοουε νcι πεχορτοσ αυω πεfhρηρει αfσροfρf
English: Because all flesh was (plur.) as [a] grass, and all its glory was as a flower of [a] grass. The grass dried, and its flower fell away;
Coptic: πsαjε δε ντοf μπjοεισ fsοοπ sα ενεh παι δε πε πsαjε νταυταsεοειs μμοf νητν
English: but the word of the Lord abideth for ever. But this is the word which was proclaimed among you.
Coptic: εατετνκω cε. εhραι νκακια νιμ μν κροf νιμ μν hυποκρησισ νιμ μν λα νιμ μν καταλαλια νιμ
English: Having laid down all malice, and all subtlety, and all hypocrisy, and all envy, and malice all slander,
Coptic: νθε νhενsηρε sημ εαυjποου τενου ντετνμερε περωτε ετουααβ νλογικον ετεμνκροf νhητf jεκαασ ντετεννααιαι hραι νhητf ευουjαι
English: as young children lately born, yearn after the milk reasonable and without subtlety, that ye may grow in it into [the] salvation.
Coptic: εsjε ατετνjι tπε jε ουχρηστοσ πε πjοεισ
English: If ye tasted that the Lord is kind: