megalaa/coptic-corpora huggingface dataset:
Coptic: ντερεfσωτμ δε ναι νcιπλακητασ αfhε εjμπεfhο αfωs εβολ jεtπιστευε επjοεισ jεντοκ πε ντακταμιενκα νιμ αυω πετκτο ννετσορμ μννενταυσορμ .
English: When Plaketas heard these words he fell down upon his face and cried out, saying, 'I believe, Lord, that Thou art He Who hath created everything, and that Thou are He Who turneth back those who go astray,
Coptic: αυω ντοκ πε πρεfτανhο ννενταυμου .
English: and that Thou art He Who giveth life unto those who are dead.'
Coptic: αfουωsβ νcιπjοεισ jεεsακπιστευε μοοsε νγtπεκουοι εναρχηερευσ ννεχριστιανοσ . νγsινε εβολ hιτοοτου νσατεχαριστε εβολ hιτμπβαπτισμα .
English: And the Lord answered and said, 'If thou believest, go, make thy way to the high priest of the Christians, and demand from him the freely-given gift of baptism.'
Coptic: αfουωsβ νcιπλακητασ πεjαf ναf jεπjοεισ ουεhσαhνε ναι ετραjω ννειsαjε ετασhιμε μνναsηρε . jεκασ ευεπιστευε hωου εροκ .
English: And Plaketas answered and said unto Him, 'Lord, command me to relate these words to my wife and children, so that they also may believe in Thee.'
Coptic: πεjεπjοεισ δε ναf jεταυοου εροου .
English: And the Lord said unto him, 'Repeat them.
Coptic: αυω ντετντββο εβολ hμπjωhμ . hμπτρετετνjι . ντεσφραγισ μπβαπτισμα . νγκτοκ ον επειμα νταουονhτ εροκ νταjω νακ μπμυστηριον μπουjαι .
English: And ye shall be purified from every unclean thing When ye have received the seal of baptism thou shalt return hither, and I will appear unto thee, and I will declare unto thee the mystery of salvation.'
Coptic: αfει δε επεσητ hιπτοου νcιπλακητασ .
English: And Plaketas came down from the mountain,
Coptic: αfβωκ εhουν επεfηι .
English: and went into his house.
Coptic: ντερερουhε δε sωπε αfαρχει εjω . ετεfσhιμε μννεfsηρε ννενταfναυ εροου hντhορασισ . μντhε νταπjοεισ ουωνh ναf εβολ .
English: And when the evening had come he began to speak and tell his wife and sons about the things which he had seen in the vision, and how the Lord had appeared unto him.
Coptic: ασωs εβολ ντευνου νcιτεfσhιμε jεκυριοσ πασον . ακναυ επνουτε νταυσταυρου μμοf . παι ετερενεχρισtανοσ . sμsε ναf .
English: And his wife cried out and said unto him, 'Lord, my brother, thou hast seen God Whom they crucified, Whom the Christians worship.
Coptic: ντοf γαρ πε πνουτε μμε . μαυααf παι ετνουhμ ννετhλπιζε εροf .
English: For He is the only true God, and it is He Who delivereth those who put their hopes in Him.'
Coptic: αυω ασωs εβολ εματε εσjω μμοσ jενα ναι πjοεισ ιησουσ πεχριστοσ . μνπακεsηρε σναυ .
English: And she cried out vehemently, saying, 'Have mercy upon me, O Lord Jesus the Christ, and upon my two sons also.'
Coptic: αυω πεjασ μπεσhαι . jεhραι hντεουsη ντασουεινε . ανοκ hωωτ ον . αιναυ εροf εfjω μμοσ ναι jεραστε ντο μνπουhαι μννουsηρε τετννηυ sαροι .
English: And she said unto her husband, In the night which hath passed I myself also saw Him, and He said unto me, To-morrow do thou, and thy husband, and your sons come to Me.
Coptic: αυω αισουωνf jεντοf πε πνουτε ιησουσ πεχριστοσ πνουτε ννγαλιλαιοσ ντοf ουωs εουωνh νακ εβολ hνουsπηρε νtμινε hιτνουζωον jεκασ εκναπλυσσε εjντεfcομ νγπιστευε εροf .
English: And I recognized that He was the God, Jesus the Christ, the God of the Galileans. It is He Who willed to appear unto thee in this miraculous manner with the animal in order that thou mayest rely upon His strength, and believe in Him.
Coptic: αμου cε τενου hραι hντεουsη . ντνβωκ ντνjιβαπτισμα hιτνναρχηερευσ ννεχριστιανοσ . κατατhε νταfhων ετοοτκ .
English: Therefore come this very night, and let us go and receive baptism from the high priest of the Christians, even as thou wast commanded,
Coptic: hιτμπαι γαρ εsαυρρμνηι ναf νcινετπιστευε εροf .
English: for by this do those who believe in Him become members of his household.'
Coptic: fουωsβ νcιπλακητασ πεjαf jεπαι πε νταfjοοf ναι νcιπεταfουωνh εροι .
English: And Plaketas answered, saying, 'This is what He Who appeared unto me commanded.'
Coptic: hντπαsε δε ντευsη αυjι μπευsηρε σναυ hνουhωπ . αυω hενκουι εβολ hννευhμhαλ .
English: And in the middle of that night they took their two sons secretly, and a few of their slaves,
Coptic: αυβωκ ερατf μπαρχιερευσ ννεχριστιανοσ αυjω εροf μπhορομα τηρf .
English: and they went to the high priest of the Christians, and they told him all the dream,
Coptic: αυhομολογει επιστευε επjοεισ ιησουσ πεχριστοσ .
English: and they confessed their belief in the Lord Jesus the Christ,
Coptic: αυσπσωπf εt ναυ ντεσφραγισ μπεχριστοσ hιτνπβαπτισμα .
English: and they entreated him to give them the seal of the Christ by baptism.
Coptic: ντοf δε εfραsε αυω αftεοου μπνουτε παι ετουεsτρερωμε νιμ ωνh αυω νσεει επσοουν ντμε .
English: And the high priest rejoiced, and ascribed glory to God Who wisheth all men to have life, and to come to the knowledge of the truth.
Coptic: παρχιερευσ δε αfjιτου αfκαθηγει μμοου αft ετοοτου νμμυστηριον ετουααβ . ντετπιστισ αυω αfβαπtζε μμοου επραν μπειωτ μνπsηρε μνπεπνευμα ετουααβ .
English: And the high priest took them, and catechized them, and gave into their hands the Holy Mysteries of the Faith, and he baptized them in the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Coptic: πλακητασ δε αfμουτε εροf jεευσταθιοσ αυω τεfσhιμε jεθεοπιστη . αυω νεfsηρε αfμουτε επνοc jεαγαπιοσ . αυω πκουι jεθεοπιστοσ .
English: And to Plaketas he gave the name of Eusthathius, and to his wife Theopiste; his elder son he called Agapius, and the younger Theopistus;
Coptic: αft ναυ εβολ hμπσωμα ετταιηυ μνπεσνοf μπεχριστοσ αfκααυ εβολ .
English: and he gave them the Glorious Body and Blood of the Christ, and dismissed them,
Coptic: εfjω μμοσ ναυ . jεπνουτε πεχριστοσ εfεsωπε νμμηητν .
English: saying, 'May God, the Christ, be with you,
Coptic: αυω νfχαριζε νητν ντεfμντρρο sαενεh .
English: and may He graciously grant unto you His kingdom for ever.
Coptic: ειμε δε τcιj μπjοεισ sοοπ νμμηητν .
English: And know that the hand of the Lord is with you,
Coptic: ντωτν δε tπαρακαλει μμωτν jεκασ ετετνsανsωπε hμππαραδισοσ ετετννναρπμεευε ντεψυχη νιωhαννησ . πειελαχιστοσ νεβιην .
English: and I earnestly beseech you that when ye shall be in Paradise ye remember the soul of John, the least of all men and the most miserable.'
Coptic: hτοουε δε ντερεfsωπε . αfjι νcιευσταθιοσ νhενhτωωρ .
English: And when the morning had come Eusthathius took horses,
Coptic: αfβωκ επτοου αfhων εhουν επμα νταfναυ ετοπτασια νhητf .
English: and he departed to the mountain, and went toward the spot wherein he had seen the vision.
Coptic: αfjοου δε νμματοι ντλοιcε νcωρc ενζωον .
English: And he dismissed his soldiers, and sent them away to hunt the wild animals,
Coptic: ντοf δε αfcω νουκουι μαυααf .
English: and he remained where he was alone for a short time;
Coptic: μννσωσ αftπεfουοι .
English: then he moved on,
Coptic: αfhντf εhουν επμα νταfναυ επτυποσ νsορπ νhητf .
English: and went nearer and nearer to the place where he had seen the figure at first.
Coptic: αfπαhτf εjμπεfhο αfωs εβολ εfjω μμοσ jεπjοεισ αιειμε jεντοκ πε πεχριστοσ πsηρε μπνουτε ετονh αυω αιπιστευε εροκ μνπεκειωτ ναγαθοσ μνπεπνευμα ετουααβ .
English: And he cast himself down upon his face, and he cried out, saying, 'Lord, I know that Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God, and I believe in Thee and in Thy Good Father, and in the Holy Spirit.
Coptic: τενου cε tσοπσπ μμοκ .
English: And now I beseech Thee,
Coptic: εsjε ακαατ νμπsα ντεχαρισ . ετουααβ ντετεκμντνουτε . τσαβοι ενεντακjοου ναι .
English: if I be worthy of the holy grace of Thy Godhead, declare unto me the things which Thou hast to say unto me.'
Coptic: ντευνου δε απjοεισ ουωsβ πεjαf ναf jεναιατκ ω πλακητασ ντοκ jεακsωπ εροκ μπjωκμ ντεχαρισ .
English: And straightway the Lord answered and said unto him, 'Blessed art thou, O Plaketas, because thou hast received the washing of grace,
Coptic: ακt hιωωκ ντμνταττακο ετμην εβολ sαενεh .
English: and hast arrayed thyself in the indestructible garment which abideth for ever.
Coptic: τενου cε αfουωνh εβολ νcιπhωβ ντεκπιστισ .
English: Now, therefore, do thou make manifest the work of thy faith.
Coptic: επειδη πδιαβολοσ ναφθονει εροκ jεακκααf νσωκ .
English: Since the Devil is envious of thee thou must cast him behind thee;
Coptic: αυω fνασπουδαζε ερκοτσ νιμ νftουβηκ .
English: and he will be zealous in setting snares of every kind for thee, and he will contend against thee.
Coptic: hαπσ γαρ ετρεκfι hαhαh μπειρασμοσ .
English: For thou must of necessity endure manifold temptations.
Coptic: εκsανhυπομεινε εροου κναjι μπεκλομ μπεjρο .
English: If thou endurest them in patience thou shalt receive the crown of victory.
Coptic: εισhηητε ακjισε εματε hννεhβηυε μπβιοσ sαhουε τενου . μντμντρμμαο . μπροσουοειs .
English: Behold, thou shalt rise very much higher in the works (or, affairs) of (this) life, and in the riches which are temporal.
Coptic: παλιν ον νγρρμμαο hμπjισε μπνευματικον .
English: And, moreover, thou shalt become rich in spiritual excellence.
Coptic: μπρρcωβ τενου ουδε μπρcωτπ νναhρνπεοου μπεικοσμοσ . παι ετsοοπ νακ νsορπ .
English: Now be not weak, neither be thou overcome by the glory of this world, which thou didst possess originally;
Coptic: αλλα ντhε ντακουωνh εβολ νjωωρε hννρωμε . εκπολεμει . εκσπουδαζε εαρισκε νουρρο εsαfμου . σπουδαζε δε ον καταthε νγsωπε νουρωμε νjωωρε . ουβεπδιαβολοσ . νγhαρεh ναι ετπιστισ .
English: but as thou didst shew thyself to be a mighty man among men, and as thou didst wage war, and didst strive zealously to serve a king who is mortal, even so do thou strive zealously to prove thyself to be a mighty man against the Devil, and do thou keep fast hold on the faith for Me,
Coptic: ανοκ πε πρρο νατμου .
English: for I am the Immortal King.
Coptic: hαπσ γαρ πε ετρεκειωβ νβρρε sωπε hννεικαιροσ . παι ετναjρο επδιαβολοσ . hμππειρασμοσ 
English: For needs must that thou shouldst become a second Job, in these times, who shall vanquish the Devil in temptation.
Coptic: thτηκ εροκ μηποτε ντεουλογισμοσ μμντρfjιουα αλε εhραι εjμπεκhητ .
English: Take good heed to thyself lest the reasoning of blasphemy ascend in thine heart,
Coptic: hοταν δε εκsανθββιο tνηυ sαροκ ντααποκαθιστα μπεκεοου νsορπ .
English: and when thou shalt be in a state of humility I will come unto thee in order that I may re-establish thee in thy forever glory.'
Coptic: αυω ντερεπjοεισ jεναι ναf .
English: And when the Lord had said these things unto him
Coptic: αfβωκ εhραι εμπηυε .
English: He departed into heaven,
Coptic: ερεπjοεισ jω μμοσ ναf . jεευσταθιοσ sωπε εροκ εhνακ μππειρασμοσ ετκη νακ εhραι hννεhοου νhαη .
English: and the Lord spake unto him, saying, 'Eusthathius, there shall be unto thee as great a temptation as thou canst wish in that which thou shalt have in the last days.'
Coptic: αυω πεjαf νcιευσταθιοσ jεεsjε τhαη . νναhοου τε ται tσοπσπ μμοκ παjοεισ εsjε μνscομ ετρενεντακhοριζε μμοου εjωι τενου σαατ ετμτρευsωπε μμοι . ουεhσαhνε εsωπ εροκ μπενπειρασμοσ .
English: And Eusthathius said unto Him, 'If this be the last of my days, I now beseech Thee, O my Lord, supposing that I am not able to bear the things which Thou hast appointed me, to remoe them, and not to let them come upon me, and command that our temptation return unto Thee.
Coptic: αλλα μαtcομ ναν . πjοεισ πνουτε ννcομ jεντοκ πε τνναhτε εροκ .
English: But give us strength, O Lord, Thou God of mighty deeds, for Thou are He in Whom we trust.'
Coptic: πεjεπjοεισ ναf jεαγωνιζε ω ευσταθιοσ ταχαρισ εσεsωπε νσροεισ νετνhητ
English: And the Lord said unto him, 'Fight, O Eusthathius, and My grace shall watch over what is in (thy) heart.'
Coptic: αfει δε επεσητ hιπτοου νcιππετουααβ ευσταθιοσ
English: And Saint Eusthathius came down from the mountain,
Coptic: αfβωκ επεfηι αfjω ετεfσhιμε ννενταπjοεισ jοου ναf .
English: and he went into his house, and told his wife the things which God had said unto him.
Coptic: αυcωλj ννευπατ hιουσοπ .
English: And they knelt down together on their knees,
Coptic: αυsληλ ευjω μμοσ jεπjοεισ μαρεπεκουωs sωπε 
English: and they prayed, saying, 'Let Thy will be done.'
Coptic: ασsωπε δε μννσαhενκουι νhοου αυsωνε νλοιμοσ sωπε hμπεfηι . αυμου νcινεfhμhαλ τηρου .
English: And it came to pass, after a few days, that a pestilence broke out in the house of Eusthathius, and all his slaves died.
Coptic: ντερεπαι δε sωπε αfαισθανε επιπειρασμοσ . νcιευσταθιοσ κατατhε νταυsρπσημανε μμοf ναf jεfναsωπε μμοf αfsοπf εροf εfραsε εfπαρακαλει . ντεfσhιμε . ετμτρεσρhητ sημ .
English: And when this had happened, Eusthathius perceived that there had actually come upon him the temptation (or, trial) which, according to the indications that had already been given to him, was to come upon him, and he welcomed it as such, and he rejoiced, and exhorted his wife not to lose courage.
Coptic: μννσαουκουι δε ον νουοειs . αυμου νcινfhτοορ μννεfτβνοουε τηρου .
English: And after a little while all his horses, and cattle, and sheep died,
Coptic: αυω ντειhε αfsωπε εροf μπεκεπειρασμοσ hνουραsε .
English: and this temptation he also received with joy.
Coptic: μννσαναι δε αfει εβολ hμπεfηι ντοf μντεfσhιμε . μννεfsηρε εμνλααυ σοουν .
English: And after these things he left his house, he, and his wife, and his sons, who knew nothing (of the reason),
Coptic: αfαναχωρει . εκετοποσ .
English: and he departed to another place.
Coptic: ντερουειμε δε νcινκακουργοσ . jεαυαναχωρει ναυ . αυtπευουοι . ντευsη αυσυλα μπεfηι .
English: And when the doers of iniquity knew that they had departed, they went by night and plundered his house,
Coptic: μπουsεjπλααυ επαhου επτηρf . ειτε νουβ . ειτε hατ . ειτε hοιτε .
English: and they stripped it bare, leaving nothing whatosever behind them, neither gold, nor silver, nor raiment.
Coptic: μννσανειοσε τηρου . μννειμκαhνhητ . αυhουορρωου ντευhυποστασισ τηρσ . μννετsοοπ ναυ τηρου .
English: After all these losses, and all these sorrows, they became quite destitute, for they had lost all their substance, and everything which they had.
Coptic: ναι δε τηρου νταυsωπε hιτντεπιβουλη μππανtκυμενοσ .
English: And all these things happened through the crafty designs of the Adversary.
Coptic: μπεhοου δε ετμμαυ νερεπδυμοσ τηρf ρsα αυω νευραsε πε hμπτρευjρο εμπρσοσ .
English: And it came to pass in those days that all the people were celebrating a festival, and they were rejoicing greatly because they had conquered the Persians,
Coptic: ερεπρρο ρsα νμμαυ . hνουνοc νσυνκροτησισ .
English: and the Emperor was celebrating the festival with them with great heartiness,
Coptic: ενεπετεssε hωωf πε ετρεfρsα νμμαυ νcιευσταθιοσ .
English: but Eustathius felt that it was not seemly for him to join them in celebrating the festival.
Coptic: επειδη ουνοc πε νστρατηλατησ hντσυγκλητοσ νhρωμη αfsινε δε νσωf νcιπρρο μπεfhε εροf .
English: As, however, he was a great general among the nobles of Rome, the Emperor enquired for him, but did not find him.
Coptic: ντερεfειμε δε νcιπρρο jεhνουουνου νουωτ μπελααυ sωjπ ναf hννετsοοπ ναf τηρου .
English: And when the Emperor learned that in one hour nothing had been left to him of all his possessions,
Coptic: ουδε μπουhε εροf μννετνμμαf .
English: and that neither he nor those who were with him had anything left,
Coptic: αfλυπει εματε νcιπρρο . αυω τσυνγλητοσ τηρσ ετβηητf .
English: he and all the nobles with him were exceedingly sorry on his account,
Coptic: αυρsπηρε μπενταfsωπε μμοf .
English: and they marvelled at what had happened to him.
Coptic: τοτε τεfσhιμε πεjασ ναf . jεsαντεου sωπε ενhμοοσ μπειμα .
English: Then his wife said unto him, 'How long shall we sit here in this place?
Coptic: τωουν ντνjι ννενsηρε . νταυsωjπ ναν . ντνβωκ ναν ντνκω νσων ντεχωρα . εβολ jεανsωπε ννοcνc ννετσοουν μμον 
English: Rise up, and let us take oiur sons who are left unto us, and let us depart and leave this country, because we have become the laughing-stock of those who know us.'
Coptic: hντεουsη δε ετμμαυ . αυjι ννευsηρε αυει εβολ ετρευβωκ εκημε .
English: And that night they took their sons and departed, and they set out for Egypt.
Coptic: ντερουρουhοου δε μμοοsε η σναυ . αυει εjντhαλλασα .
English: And when they had been travelling for a day or two, they arrived at the sea,
Coptic: αυhε ευjοει εfμοονε ετμρω αυsινε νσααλε επjοει .
English: and they found a ship anchored at the quay, and they made enquiries aboiut embarking in the ship.
Coptic: πναυκληροσ δε μπjοει νε ουβαρβαροσ πε ναγριοσ 
English: And the captain of the ship was a savage and brutal man.
Coptic: ντερουαλε δε επjοει αυρhωτ .
English: And when they had embarked in the ship they put to sea,
Coptic: αfναυ δε νcιπναυκληροσ ετεσhιμε νευσταθιοσ jεενεσωσ εματε hμπεσhο . αυω αfμεριτσ
English: and the captain of the ship looked upon the wife of Eustathius, and he saw that her face was beautiful, and he loved her.
Coptic: ντερεfπωh δε επεκρο ντhαλασα . αfsινε νσατεfhημε ντοοτf εμνταf δε μμαυ εt .
English: And when the captain arrived at the shore of the sea he asked Eustathius for his passage money, but he had it not to give to him;
Coptic: αfαμαhτε δε ντεfσhιμε . ετβεταιtα ντhημε .
English: and he seized the wife of Eustathius in place of the passage money,
Coptic: παι γαρ πενταfsοjνε εροf ετμt μμοσ μπεσhαι .
English: for he had already determined that he would not let her go with her husband.
Coptic: αυω αfωσκ εfhομοιλε νμμαf . νcιευσταθιοσ αυω εfσοπσπ μμοf αfjωρμ ουβεννεεf νcιπναυκληροσ . ετρευαμαhτε μμοf νσενοjf εθαλασσα .
English: And when Eustathius persevered in arguing the matter with him, and in making supplication to him, the captain made a sign to the sailors to lay hold upon him, and to throw him into the sea.
Coptic: ντερεευσταθιοσ δε ειμε ετευεπιβουλη αfκω νσωf ντεfσhιμε εhναf αν αfjι μπεfsηρε σναυ αfμοοsε νμμαυ εfριμε .
English: And when Eustathius knew of their evil intentions he very unwillingly left his wife behind, and taking his two sons departed with them weeping,
Coptic: αυω εfτοειτ εfjω μμοσ jεουοει ναι ναsηρε . jεαυfι ντετνμααυ hιτνουρωμε νβαρβαροσ .
English: and he made lamentation, saying, 'Woe is me, O my sons, for your mother hath been seized by a barbarian.'
Coptic: εfμοοsε δε αfαsαhομ αυω εfριμε αfει εjνουιερο μμοου . αυω hιτνταsη νμμου νειοουε .
English: And he went away heaving sighs and shedding tears, and he came to a river of water, and owing to the heavy rain which had fallen into it
Coptic: μπεfεscμcομ εjιοορ μπεfsηρε σναυ hιουσοπ .
English: he was unable to swim across it with both of his sons at the same time.
Coptic: αfταλεπουα εjντεfναhβ .
English: And he took the one son on his neck,
Coptic: αfκαπκεουα hιπεισα μπμου .
English: and leaving the other on this side of the river
Coptic: αfjιοορ . μπμοου αfκω hιπεκρο μπενταfταλοf εjωf .
English: he swam across the water, and left on the other side the son whom he had been carrying,
Coptic: αfκτοf εjμπκεουα .
English: and then turned back (to fetch) the other.
Coptic: ασsωπε δε εfhντμηητε μπιερο .
English: And it came to pass that whilst he was in the middle of the river
Coptic: αfcωsτ αfναυ εfμουι εαfτωρπ μπεfsηρε αffιτf αfβωκ .
English: he lifted up his eyes, and saw that a lion had seized his son, and that he was dragging him along the ground and going away with him.
Coptic: απεfειωτ ειατοοτf νσωf .
English: And his father Eustathius was in despair about him;
Coptic: αfκοτf λοιπον εουνταf μμαυ ντhελπισ μπκεουα .
English: but he recovered himself at length, feeling that there was hope for him, for he still had the other son left to him.
Coptic: παλιν ον αfναυ επκεουα εαυτορπf hιτνουωνs .
English: And again he looked, and saw that the other son was being carried off by a wolf.
Coptic: εαfθεωρει ννεfsηρε εαυαιχμαλωtζε μμοου hιτννεθηριον .
English: And (when) he perceived that both his sons had been carried away into captivity by wild beasts
Coptic: αfτωλc νσαπfω ντεfαπε .
English: he tore out the hair of his head,
Coptic: αfτοειτ εματε hνουνοc νσιsε .
English: and wept abundantly with exceedingly great bitterness,
Coptic: αfhιτοοτf ενοjf εθαλλασα μαυααf .
English: and he was about to cast himself into the flood.
Coptic: αλλα ατμντβαιροουs μπνουτε . ταjρεπεfhητ ετρεfειμε ενετναsωπε μμοf .
English: But the loving care of God gave strength to his heart, so that it might make him to know what was to happen to him.
Coptic: μπεfρπαι αλλα αfjιοορ μπμοου . ετρεfβωκ εhραι ετερημοσ .
English: Therefore, he did not do this (i.e. drown himself), but he swam across the river in order to depart into the desert.
Coptic: αυναυ δε επsηρε sημ . νcιhενsοοσ hιhραf μπμουι . εfsοοπ αjντακο
English: And when certain shepherds saw the (one) child in the jaws of the lion and that he was uninjured,
Coptic: αυjοοσ hνουσοουτν . jεπρονια μπνουτε τετhαρεh επειsηρε sημ .
English: they said with right understanding, The Providence of God is disposed to protect this boy,
Coptic: αυω ετβοηθει εροf αυω εσνοhμ μμοf ντοοτf μπεθηριον .
English: and to help him, and it will deliver him from the wild beast.'
Coptic: αυπωτ δε νσαπμουι μννευουhορ .
English: And they gave chase to the lion with their horses,
Coptic: πμουι δε αfρhοτε .
English: and the lion was afraid.
Coptic: καταουοικονομια δε ντεπνουτε απμουι νουjε εβολ μπsηρε sημ .
English: And by the dispensation of God the lion dropped the child from his mouth,
Coptic: αfπωτ ανsοοσ . fι μπsηρε sημ αυσανουsf ναυ ευsηρε hιπειεβτ μπιερο .
English: and fled, and the shepherds picked up the child, and they reared it as a son to them on the east of the river.
Coptic: πκεουα δε νταπωνs hαρπαζε μμοf .
English: And as for the other son which the wolf had carried off
Coptic: ατεπρονια μπνουτε σκεπαζε μμοf αjντακο 
English: the good Providence of God preserved him also unharmed.
Coptic: ντερουναυ δε νcιhενρωμε νρεfσκαι αυπωτ αυfιτf ντοοτf μπωνs μπfjιτf νcονσ λααυ .
English: For when certain men who were ploughing the land saw him (being carried off) they gave chase to the wolf, and took him from the beast; and the child had received no injury whatsoever.
Coptic: νρεfσκαι δε μννsοοσ . νευsοοπ hνουκωμη νουωτ .
English: And the ploughmen and the shepherds were living together in the same village,
Coptic: αυjι ννsηρε κουι αυσανουsου hαhτηυ .
English: and they took the two little children, and reared them as their own.
Coptic: ευσταθιοσ δε νfσοουν αν νλααυ hμπενταfsωπε .
English: Now Eustathius had no knowledge whatsoever of what had happened;
Coptic: αλλα νεfμοοsε πε εfριμε . εfταυο νhενsαjε νtμινε jεουοει ναι .
English: but he walked on his way, and he wept, and kept repeating these words, 'Woe is me!
Coptic: ανοκ πετροουτ μπεουοειs ντhε νουsην .
English: I was at one time flourishing like a tree,
Coptic: τενου δε αιsοουε αυω αισροfρf .
English: but now I am dried up and withered.
Coptic: ουοι ναι ανοκ πετουολε μπεουοειs τενου tsοοπ ντhε νουαιχμαλωτοσ . ουοι ναι ανοκ πετερεhενμηηsε μματοι sοοπ hαρατ . τενου δε ακκαατ μαυαατ .
English: Woe is me! I, who at one time had legions of soldiers at my feet, am now left utterly to myself,
Coptic: ουδε μπουσυνχωρει ναι μματε ντασhιμε . μνναsηρε .
English: and neither my wife nor my children are permitted to be with me.
Coptic: αλλα μπρκαατ νσωκ πjοεισ sαβολ .
English: But do not, O Lord, cast me away,
Coptic: ουδε μπροβsκ εναρμειοουε .
English: and be not Thou forgetful of my tears.
Coptic: πjοεισ ακjοοσ ναι jεhαπσ πε ετρευπειραζε μμοκ ντhε νιωβ .
English: O Lord, Thou didst say unto me, 'Needs must that thou shalt be tempted as was Job.'
Coptic: αυω εισhηητε tναυ επhισε νταυρhουο εματε .
English: And behold, do Thou look upon my sufferings which have become exceedingly severe.
Coptic: εsjε αυhουρωπετμμαυ ννεfνκα αυσυνχωρει ναf . ντκοπρια ετρεfhμοοσ hιωωσ .
English: For even if the possessions which he had were all carried away, there still remained to him the dung-hill whereon he could seat himself,
Coptic: ανοκ δε ειναsωπε νsμμο . νταλαιπωροσ . ειfι hαπειμηηsε νταλεπωρια .
English: whereas I am a miserable sojourner in a strange land, and am burdened with all this mass of misery.
Coptic: ιωβ μεν ουνταf μμαυ ννεfsηρε ευσολσλ μμοf .
English: And again, Job had his children to console him,
Coptic: αυω ευsπhισε νμμαf .
English: and to help him bear his sufferings,
Coptic: ανοκ δε ανεθηριον fιπσολσλ νναsηρε ντοοτ .
English: whereas in my case the wild beasts have carried off my children, 'who should be my consolation.