megalaa/coptic-corpora huggingface dataset:
Coptic: ουοh εβολ kεν ναβωθ εναπη θη ετχη kεν νιμεssωτ ντε μωαβ εβολ hιτεν ταφε μφη ετφοτh φη ετjουsτ μπεμθο μπsαfε
English: and from Bamoth to Janen, which is in the plain of Moab as seen from the top of the quarried rock that looks toward the wilderness.
Coptic: ουοh αfουωρπ νjε μωυσησ νhανπρεσβυτεροσ hα σηων πουρο ντε νιαμορρεοσ ννισαjι νhιρηνικοσ εfjω μμοσ
English: And Moses sent ambassadors to Seon king of the Amorites, with peaceable words, saying,
Coptic: jε τεννασινι εβολ hιτεν πεκκαhι ενμοsι hι πιμωιτ ννενρικι εουιναμ ιε jαcη ουδε νιιοhι ουδε νιιαhαλολι ουδε ννενσε μωου εβολ kεν νεκsωt αλλα ενεμοsι hι πιμωιτ νουρο sατενσεν νεκcιη
English: We will pass through thy land, we will go by the road; we will not turn aside to the field or to the vineyard. (22) We will not drink water out of thy well; we will go by the king’s highway, until we have past thy boundaries.
Coptic: ουοh μπεfτηισ μπισλ εθρεfσινι εβολ hιτεν νεfcιη ουοh α σηων θουετ πεfμηs τηρf αfι εt νεμ πισλ hι πsαfε ουοh αfι εεσσα ουοh αft ουβε πισλ
English: And Seon did not allow Israel to pass through his borders, and Seon gathered all his people, and went out to set the battle in array against Israel into the wilderness; and he came to Jassa, and set the battle in array against Israel.
Coptic: ουοh αfsαρι εσηων νjε πισλ kεν ουkωτεβ kεν τσηfι ουοh αfερcσ επεfκαhι ισjεν αρνων sα εhρηι ειαβοκ ντε νενsηρι ναμμων jε ιαζηρ ουcιη ντε νενsηρι ναμμων πε
English: And Israel smote him with the slaughter of the sword, and they became possessors of his land, from Arnon to Jaboc, as far as the children of Amman, for Jazer is the borders of the children of Amman.
Coptic: ουοh α πισλ cι νναιβακι τηρου ουοh αfsωπι νjε πισλ kεν νιβακι τηρου ντε νιαμορρεοσ kεν εσεβων νεμ νη τηρου ετοι νθοs εροσ
English: And Israel took all their cities, and Israel dwelt in all the cities of the Amorites, in Esebon, and in all cities belonging to it.
Coptic: θαι γαρ τε εσεβων tβακι ντε σηων πουρο ντε νιαμορρεοσ ουοh φαι αfβωτσ νεμ πουρο μμωαβ νsορπ ουοh αfcι μπεfκαhι τηρf ισjεν αροηρ sα εhρηι εαρνων
English: For Esebon is the city of Seon king of the Amorites; and he before fought against the king of Moab, and they took all his land, from Aroer to Arnon.
Coptic: εθβεφαι sαυjοσ νjε νιενιγματιστησ jε αμωινι εkουν νεσεβων hινα ντουκοτσ ουοh ντουσοβt νθβακι νσηων
English: Therefore say they who deal in dark speeches, Come to Esebon, that the city of Seon may be built and prepared.
Coptic: jε ουχρωμ αfι εβολ νεσεβων ουοh ουsαh εβολ kεν ουβακι ντε σηων ουοh αfουωμ sα εhρηι εμωαβ ουοh αfουωμ ννιστυλη ντε αρνων
English: For a fire has gone forth from Esebon, a flame from the city of Seon, and has consumed as far as Moab, and devoured the pillars of Arnon.
Coptic: ουοι νε μωαβ ακτακο ω φλαοσ νχαμωσ αυt ννουsηρι εβολ εθρουουjαι ουοh νουsερι ευεχμαλωσια μπουρο ντε νιαμορρεοσ σηων
English: Woe to thee, Moab; thou art lost, thou people of Chamos: their sons are sold for preservation, and their daughters are captives to Seon king of the Amorites.
Coptic: νεμ πεfjροj εσετακο νjε εσεβων sα εhρηι εδεβων ουοh νουhιομι ετι αυcερο νουχρωμ εjεν μωαβ
English: And their seed shall perish from Esebon to Daebon; and their women have yet farther kindled a fire against Moab.
Coptic: ουοh αfsωπι νjε πισλ kεν νιβακι τηρου ντε νιαμορρεοσ
English: And Israel dwelt in all the cities of the Amorites.
Coptic: ουοh αfουωρπ νjε μωυσησ εjεν ιαζηρ ουοh αfταhοσ νεμ νεσtμι ουοh αυhιουι εβολ μπιαμορρεοσ ετsοπ μμαυ
English: And Moses sent to spy out Jazer; and they took it, and its villages, and cast out the Amorite that dwelt there.
Coptic: ουοh αυκοτου αυι επιμωιτ εhρηι εθβασαν ουοh αfι εβολ νjε ωγ πουρο νθβασαν ουβωου νεμ πεfμηs τηρf εφβωτσ kεν αθραιν
English: And having returned, they went up the road that leads to Basan; and Og the king of Basan went forth to meet them, and all his people to war to Edrain.
Coptic: ουοh πεjε πcσ μμωυσησ jε μπερερhοt kατεfhη jε αιτηιf εkρηι ενεκjιj νεμ πεfμηs νεμ πεfκαhι τηρf ουοh εκειρι ναf μφρηt ετακιρι νσεων πουρο ντε νιαμορρεοσ φη ετsοπ kεν εσεβων ουοh αfsαρι εροf νεμ νεfsηρι νεμ πεfλαοσ τηρf sατεsτεμ hλι εfονk σωjπ ναf ουοh αυερκληρονομιν μπουκαhι
English: And the Lord said to Moses, Fear him not; for I have delivered him and all his people, and all his land, into thy hands; and thou shalt do to him as thou didst to Seon king of the Amorites, who dwelt in Esebon. (35) And he smote him and his sons, and all his people, until he left none of his to be taken alive; and they inherited his land.
Coptic: ουοh αυουωτεβ νjε νενsηρι μπισλ αυhικοτ ενιμανhωτπ ντε μωαβ kατεν πιιορδανησ μπεμθο νιεριχω
English: And the children of Israel departed, and encamped on the west of Moab by Jordan toward Jericho.
Coptic: ουοh αfναυ νjε βαλακ πsηρι νσεπφωρ εhωβ νιβεν εταfαιτου νjε πισλ μπιαμορρεοσ
English: And when Balac son of Sepphor saw all that Israel did to the Amorite,
Coptic: ουοh αfερhοt νjε μωαβ kατhη μπιλαοσ εμαsω jε ναυοs πε ουοh αfερsλαh νhητ νjε μωαβ
English: then Moab feared the people exceedingly because they were many; and Moab was grieved before the face of the children of Israel.
Coptic: ουοh πεjε μωαβ ννιkελλοι ντε μαδιαμ jε tνου ταισυναγωγη σναλεjh νη τηρου ετκωt ερον μφρηt μπιμασι εsαfλωjh μπισιμ εθουετουωτ εβολ kεν νιμεssωτ ουοh βαλακ πsηρι νσεπφωρ νε πουρο μμωαβ πε kεν πισηου ετεμμαυ
English: And Moab said to the elders of Madiam, Now shall this assembly lick up all that are round about us, as a calf would lick up the green herbs of the field:—and Balac son of Sepphor was king of Moab at that time.
Coptic: ουοh αfουωρπ νhανπρεσβυτεροσ hα βαλααμ πsηρι μβεωρ φα θουρα φη ετχη hιjεν φιαρο ντε πκαhι ντε νενsηρι μπεfλαοσ εμουt εροf εfjω μμοσ jε hηππε ισ ουλαοσ αfι εβολ kεν χημι ουοh αfhωβσ μπhο μπικαhι ουοh φαι αfουοh kαθουωι
English: And he sent ambassadors to Balaam the son of Beor, to Phathura, which is on a river of the land of the sons of his people, to call him, saying, Behold, a people is come out of Egypt, and behold it has covered the face of the earth, and it has encamped close to me.
Coptic: ουοh tνου αμου σαhουι επαιλαοσ νηι ουοh φαι ουον sjομ μμοf εhοτερον εsωπ ανsανjεμjομ τενναsαρι εουμηs εβολ νkητου ουοh ντενhιτου εβολ hιjεν πικαhι jε tεμι jε νη ετεκνασμου ερωου σεσμαρωουτ ουοh νη ετεκνασαhουι ερωου σεσhουορτ
English: And now come, curse me this people, for it is stronger than we; if we may be able to smite some of them, and I will cast them out of the land: for I know that whomsoever thou dost bless, they are blessed, and whomsoever thou dost curse, they are cursed.
Coptic: ουοh αυsε νωου νjε νιkελλοι ντε μωαβ νεμ νιkελλοι ντε μαδιαμ ουοh νη εsαυsινι νkητου ναυχη kεν νουjιj ουοh αυι hα βαλααμ ουοh αυjε νισαjι ντε βαλακ ναf
English: And the elders of Moab went, and the elders of Madiam, and their divining instruments were in their hands; and they came to Balaam, and spoke to him the words of Balac.
Coptic: ουοh πεjαf νωου jε sωπι μπαιμα μπαιεjωρh ουοh νταερουω νωτεν ννιhβηουι ετεfναjοτου νηι νjε πcσ ουοh αυsωπι νjε νιαρχων ντε βαλακ kατεν βαλααμ
English: And he said to them, Tarry here the night, and I will answer you the things which the Lord shall say to me; and the princes of Moab stayed with Balaam.
Coptic: ουοh αfι νjε φt hα βαλααμ πεjαf ναf jε αkο ναιρωμι αυι hαροκ
English: And God came to Balaam, and said to him, Who are these men with thee?
Coptic: ουοh πεjε βαλααμ μφt jε βαλακ πsηρι νσεπφωρ πουρο μμωαβ αfουωρπ hαροι εfjω μμοσ
English: And Balaam said to God, Balac son of Sepphor, king of Moab, sent them to me, saying,
Coptic: jε hηππε ισ ουλαοσ αfι εβολ kεν χημι ουοh hηππε αfhωβσ μπhο μπικαhι ουοh φαι fhεμσι kατοτ ουοh tνου αμου σhουορf νηι αρηου νταsjεμjομ νsαρι εροf νταhιτf εβολ hιjεν πικαhι
English: Behold, a people has come forth out of Egypt, and has covered the face of the land, and it has encamped near to me; and now come, curse it for me, if indeed I shall be able to smite it, and cast it out of the land.
Coptic: ουοh πεjε φt μβαλααμ jε ννεκsε νακ νεμωου ουδε ννεκσhουερ πιλαοσ jε ουηι γαρ fσμαρωουτ
English: And God said to Balaam, Thou shalt not go with them, neither shalt thou curse the people; for they are blessed.
Coptic: ουοh αfτωνf νjε βαλααμ ντοουι πεjαf ννιαρχων ντε βαλακ jε ματασθο hα πετενcσ fχω μμοι αν νjε πcσ ει νεμωτεν
English: And Balaam rose up in the morning, and said to the princes of Balac, Depart quickly to your lord; God does not permit me to go with you.
Coptic: ουοh αυτωουνου νjε νιαρχων ντε μωαβ αυι hα βαλακ ουοh πεjωου ναf jε fουωs αν ει νεμαν νjε βαλααμ
English: And the princes of Moab rose, and came to Balac, and said, Balaam will not come with us.
Coptic: ουοh αfουαhτοτf νjε βαλακ εουωρπ νκεμηs ναρχων ευταιηουτ εhοτε ναι
English: And Balac yet again sent more princes and more honourable than they.
Coptic: ουοh αυι hα βαλααμ πεjωου ναf jε ναι νε νη ετεfjω μμωου νjε βαλακ πsηρι νσεπφωρ jε tεραξιοιν μμοκ μπερcναυ ει hαροι
English: And they came to Balaam, and they say to him, Thus says Balac the son of Sepphor: I beseech thee, delay not to come to me.
Coptic: tναταιοκ εμαsω ουοh νη ετεκναjοτου νηι tνααιτου νακ αμου σhουωρ μπαιλαοσ νηι
English: For I will greatly honour thee, and will do for thee whatsoever thou shalt say; come then, curse me this people.
Coptic: ουοh αfερουω νjε βαλααμ πεjαf ννιαρχων jε εsωπ αρεsαν βαλακ t μπεfηι νηι εfμεh νhατ hι νουβ μμον sjομ μμοι εερπαραβενιν μπισαjι ντε πcσ φt εαιf νκουjι ιε νιst νkρηι kεν παhητ
English: And Balaam answered and said to the princes of Balac, If Balac would give me his house full of silver and gold, I shall not be able to go beyond the word of the Lord God, to make it little or great in my mind.
Coptic: ουοh tνου οhι νεμηι μπαιμα μπαικεεjωρh ουοh tναεμι jε ου πετε πcσ ναjοf νηι
English: And now do ye also tarry here this night, and I shall know what the Lord will yet say to me.
Coptic: ουοh αfι νjε φt hα βαλααμ μπιεjωρh ουοh πεjαf ναf jε ισjε εταυι νjε ναιρωμι εμουt εροκ τωνκ μοsι νεμωου αλλα πισαjι εtναjοf νακ φαι εκεαιf
English: And God came to Balaam by night, and said to him, If these men are come to call thee, rise and follow them; nevertheless the word which I shall speak to thee, it shalt thou do.
Coptic: ουοh αfτωνf νjε βαλααμ ντοουι αfkωκ ντεfεω αfsε ναf νεμ νιαρχων ντε μωαβ
English: And Balaam rose up in the morning, and saddled his ass, and went with the princes of Moab.
Coptic: ουοh αfjωντ νjε φt jε αfsε ναf νθοf ουοh ουαγγελοσ ντε πcσ αfοhι ερατf ουβηf hι πιμωιτ εtsθουιτ kαροf ουοh νθοf ναfαληι ετεfεω πε νεμ πεfαλου β νεμαf
English: And God was very angry because he went; and the angel of the Lord rose up to withstand him. Now he had mounted his ass, and his two servants were with him.
Coptic: ουοh ασναυ νjε tεω επιαγγελοσ ντε φt εfοhι ερατf hι πιμωιτ ουοh τεfσηfι εσθοκεμ kεν τεfjιj ουοh ασρικι νjε tεω εβολ hι πιμωιτ ουοh ασι εβολ επιμεssωτ ουοh αfhιουι εtεω μπιsβωτ εcιμωιτ νασ
English: And when the ass saw the angel of God standing opposite in the way, and his sword drawn in his hand, then the ass turned aside out of the way, and went into the field; and Balaam smote the ass with his staff to direct her in the way.
Coptic: ουοh αfοhι ερατf νjε πιαγγελοσ ντε φt kεν νιθλομ ντε νιιαhαλολι εουον ουσοβτ σαμναι νεμ ουσοβτ σαμναι
English: And the angel of the Lord stood in the avenues of the vines, a fence being on this side and a fence on that.
Coptic: ουοh ασναυ νjε tεω επιαγγελοσ ντε φt ουοh ασhοjhεj μβαλααμ εkουν εtjοι ουοh ασhοjhεj ντεfφατ ουοh αfουαhτοτf ετι εhιουι εροσ
English: And when the ass saw the angel of God, she thrust herself against the wall, and crushed Balaam’s foot against the wall, and he smote her again.
Coptic: ουοh αfουαhτοτf νjε πιαγγελοσ ντε φt αfsε ναf αfοhι ερατf kεν ουμα εfhεjhωj μμον ρηt ερικι εουιναμ ιε jαcη
English: And the angel of the Lord went farther, and came and stood in a narrow place where it was impossible to turn to the right or the left.
Coptic: ουοh ασναυ νjε tεω επιαγγελοσ ντε φt ασhεμσι επεσητ kα βαλααμ ουοh αfjωντ νjε βαλααμ αfhιουι εtεω μπιsβωτ
English: And when the ass saw the angel of God, she lay down under Balaam; and Balaam was angry, and struck the ass with his staff.
Coptic: ουοh α φt ουων νρωσ νtεω ουοh πεjασ μβαλααμ jε ου πε εταιαιf νακ jε κhιουι εροι φαι φμαhγ νσοπ πε
English: And God opened the mouth of the ass, and she says to Balaam, What have I done to thee, that thou hast smitten me this third time?
Coptic: ουοh πεjε βαλααμ νtεω jε αρεσωβι μμοι ενε ουον ουσηfι kεν ταjιj ναιναkελkωλι πε
English: And Balaam said to the ass, Because thou hast mocked me; and if I had had a sword in my hand, I would now have killed thee.
Coptic: ουοh  πεjε tεω μβαλααμ jε μη ανοκ τεκεω αν θη εsακαληι εροσ ισjεν τεκμεταλου sα εkουν εφοου νεhοου μη kεν ουhιπhο αιhιπhο μμοκ εαιιρι νακ μπαιρηt νθοf δε πεjαf jε μπε
English: And the ass says to Balaam, Am not I thine ass on which thou hast ridden since thy youth till this day? did I ever do thus to thee, utterly disregarding thee? and he said, No.
Coptic: α φt δε cωρπ ννιβαλ εβολ μβαλααμ ουοh αfναυ επιαγγελοσ ντε φt εft εkουν εhραf hι πιμωιτ ουοh tσηfι εσθοκεμ kεν τεfjιj ουοh αfhιτf νjε βαλααμ hιjεν πεfhο αfουωsτ μμοf
English: And God opened the eyes of Balaam, and he sees the angel of the Lord withstanding him in the way, and his sword drawn in his hand, and he stooped down and worshipped on his face.
Coptic: ουοh πεjε πιαγγελοσ ντε φt ναf jε εθβεου κhιουι ετεκεω φαι φμαhγ νσοπ πε ουοh hηππε αιι εβολ εtsθουιτ kαροκ jε πεκμωιτ σουτων αν μπαμθο
English: And the angel of God said to him, Why hast thou smitten thine ass this third time? and, behold, I came out to withstand thee, for thy way was not seemly before me; and when the ass saw me, she turned away from me this third time.
Coptic: ουοh ασναυ εροι νjε tεω ουοh ασρικι σαβολ μμοι φαι φμαhγ νσοπ πε ουοh ενε μπεσρικι πε νtουνου νθοκ μεν ναιναkοθβεκ πε θη δε ναινατανkοσ πε
English: And if she had not turned out of the way, surely now, I should have slain thee, and should have saved her alive.
Coptic: ουοh πεjε βαλααμ μπιαγγελοσ ντε φt jε αιερνοβι ναιεμι γαρ αν πε jε νθοκ ενακt εkουν εhραι hι πιμωιτ ουοh tνου ισjε πιhωβ ρανακ αν tνατασθο
English: And Balaam said to the angel of the Lord, I have sinned, for I did not know that thou wert standing opposite in the way to meet me; and now if it shall not be pleasing to thee for me to go on, I will return.
Coptic: ουοh πεjε πιαγγελοσ ντε φt μβαλααμ jε μοsι νεμ ναιρωμι πλην πισαjι εtναjοf νακ φαι εκεαρεh εροf εjοf ουοh αfsε ναf νjε βαλααμ νεμ νιαρχων ντε βαλακ
English: And the angel of the Lord said to Balaam, Go with the men: nevertheless the word which I shall speak to thee, that thou shalt take heed to speak. And Balaam went with the princes of Balac.
Coptic: ουοh αfσωτεμ νjε βαλακ jε αfι νjε βαλααμ αfι εβολ εhραf εουβακι ντε μωαβ θη ετχη εjεν νιθοs ναρνων θη ετχη kεν ουμεροσ ντε νιθοs
English: And when Balac heard that Balaam was come, he went out to meet him, to a city of Moab, which is on the borders of Arnon, which is on the extreme part of the borders.
Coptic: ουοh πεjε βαλακ μβαλααμ jε μη μπιουωρπ εμουt εροκ εθβεου μπεκι hαροι οντωσ αν tναsjεμjομ νερτιμαν μμοκ αν
English: And Balac said to Balaam, Did I not send to thee to call thee? why hast thou not come to me? shall I not indeed be able to honour thee?
Coptic: ουοh πεjε βαλααμ μβαλακ jε hηππε αιι hαροκ tνου μη ουον sjομ μμοι εjε hλι νσαjι εβηλ επισαjι ετε φt νατηιf εkουν ερωι φαι πε εtναjοf
English: And Balaam said to Balac, Behold, I am now come to thee: shall I be able to say anything? the word which God shall put into my mouth, that I shall speak.
Coptic: ουοh αfsε ναf νjε βαλααμ νεμ βαλακ ουοh αυι εουβακι ντε hανοhι
English: And Balaam went with Balac, and they came to the cities of streets.
Coptic: ουοh αfsωτ νjε βαλακ νhανεσωου νεμ hανμασι ουοh αfουορπου μβαλααμ νεμ νεfαλωουι νη ετνεμαf
English: And Balac offered sheep and calves, and sent to Balaam and to his princes who were with him.
Coptic: ουοh ασsωπι ετα τοουι sωπι α βαλακ cι μβαλααμ αfολf εhρηι εjεν tστυλη ντε βααλ ουοh αfταμοf εουμεροσ ντε πιλαοσ εβολ μμαυ
English: And it was morning; and Balac took Balaam, and brought him up to the pillar of Baal, and shewed him thence a part of the people.
Coptic: ουοh πεjε βαλααμ μβαλακ jε κωτ νηι μπαιμα νζ νsηουι ουοh σεβτε ζ μμασι νηι νεμ ζ νωιλι
English: And Balaam said to Balac, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven calves, and seven rams.
Coptic: ουοh αfιρι νjε βαλακ μφρηt εταfjοσ ναf νjε βαλααμ ουοh αfινι νουμασι νεμ ουωιλι εjεν tsηουι
English: And Balac did as Balaam told him; and he offered up a calf and a ram on every altar.
Coptic: ουοh πεjε βαλααμ μβαλακ jε οhι ερατκ hι πεκsουsωουsι ουοh νταsε νηι νταναυ jε αν φt ναι εkουν εhρηι kεν ουουωνh εβολ ουοh πισαjι ετεfναταμοι εροf tναjοf νακ ουοh αfοhι ερατf νjε βαλααμ εjεν πεfsουsωουsι ουοh βαλααμ αfsε ναf εsινι ντεν φt ουοh αfμοsι hι πετσουτων
English: And Balaam said to Balac, Stand by thy sacrifice, and I will go and see if God will appear to me and meet me, and the word which he shall shew me, I will report to thee. And Balac stood by his sacrifice.
Coptic: ουοh α φt ουονhf εβαλααμ ουοh πεjε βαλααμ ναf jε tζ νsηουι αισεβτωτου ουοh αιταλο νουμασι νεμ ουωιλι εjεν tsηουι
English: And Balaam went to enquire of God; and he went straight forward, and God appeared to Balaam; and Balaam said to him, I have prepared the seven altars, and have offered a calf and a ram on every altar.
Coptic: ουοh α φt hιουι νουσαjι εkουν ερωf μβαλααμ ουοh πεjαf jε κοτκ hα βαλακ παιρηt εκεσαjι νεμαf
English: And God put a word into the mouth of Balaam, and said, thou shalt return to Balac, and thus shalt thou speak.
Coptic: ουοh αfκοτf νjε βαλααμ hα βαλακ νθοf δε ναfοhι ερατf hιjεν πεfsουsωουsι νεμ νιαρχων τηρου ντε μωαβ νεμαf ουοh α ουπνα ντε φt sωπι εjεν βαλααμ
English: And he returned to him, and moreover he stood over his whole-burnt-offerings, and all the princes of Moab with him; and the Spirit of God came upon him.
Coptic: ουοh αfcι ντεfπαραβολη ουοh πεjαf jε βαλακ πουρο μμωαβ αfουωρπ νσωι εβολ kεν tμεσοποταμια εβολ kεν νιτωου ετσαπειεβτ εfjω μμοσ jε αμου σαhουι νηι ειακωβ ουοh σhουερ πισλ
English: And he took up his parable, and said, Balac king of Moab sent for me out of Mesopotamia, out of the mountains of the east, saying, Come, curse me Jacob, and Come, call for a curse for me upon Israel.
Coptic: ου νhωουs πεtναjοf εφη ετε πcσ hωουs εροf αν ουοh ου νσαhουι πεtναjοf μφη ετε φt σαhουι εροf αν
English: How can I curse whom the Lord curses not? or how can I devote whom God devotes not?
Coptic: jε ισjεν ταφε ννιτωου tναυ εροf ουοh εβολ kεν νικαλαμφο αιfι μπεfρωουs ουοh hηππε ισ ουλαοσ εfεsωπι μμαυατf ουοh ννουοπf kεν νιεθνοσ
English: For from the top of the mountains I shall see him, and from the hills I shall observe him: behold, the people shall dwell alone, and shall not be reckoned among the nations.
Coptic: νιμ πεταfkοτkετ μπjροj νιακωβ ουοh νιμ πεθναcιηπι μπδημοσ μπισλ εσεμουνκ νjε ταψυχη νεμ τψυχη ννιθμηι ουοh εfεsωπι νjε παjροj μφρηt μπjροj νναι
English: Who has exactly calculated the seed of Jacob, and who shall number the families of Israel? let my soul die with the souls of the righteous, and let my seed be as their seed.
Coptic: ουοh πεjε βαλακ μβαλααμ jε ου πετεκνααιf νηι αιμουt εροκ επσαhουι ντε ναjαjι ουοh hηππε ακσμου ερωου kεν ουσμου
English: And Balac said to Balaam, What hast thou done to me? I called thee to curse my enemies, and behold thou hast greatly blessed them.
Coptic: ουοh πεjε βαλααμ μβαλακ μη νη αν ετε φt νατηιτου εkουν ερωι ναι νε νη εtνααρεh εjοτου
English: And Balaam said to Balac, Whatsoever the Lord shall put into my mouth, shall I not take heed to speak this?
Coptic: ουοh πεjε βαλακ μβαλααμ jε ετι αμου νεμηι εκεμα ετεκναsναυ ερωου τηρου αν μμαυ αλλα εουμεροσ νθωου δε τηρου ννεκναυ ερωου ουοh σαhουι ερωου νηι μμαυ
English: And Balac said to him, Come yet with me to another place where thou shalt not see the people, but only thou shalt see a part of them, and shalt not see them all; and curse me them from thence.
Coptic: ουοh αfολf εhρηι εjεν ουμαναρεh ντε ουιοhι hιjεν ταφε μπιτωου ετφοτh ουοh αfκωτ μμαυ νζ νsηουι ουοh αfινι νουμασι νεμ ουωιλι εjεν tsηουι
English: And he took him to a high place of the field to the top of the quarried rock, and he built there seven altars, and offered a calf and a ram on every altar.
Coptic: ουοh πεjε βαλααμ μβαλακ jε οhι ερατκ hιjεν πεκsουsωουsι ανοκ δε tναsε νηι εsινι ντεν φt
English: And Balaam said to Balac, Stand by thy sacrifice, and I will go to enquire of God.
Coptic: ουοh αfι νjε φt εβολ εhρεν βαλααμ ουοh αfhιουι νουσαjι εkουν ερωf ουοh πεjαf jε κοτκ hα βαλακ ουοh ναι νε ετεκεσαjι μμωου
English: And God met Balaam, and put a word into his mouth, and said, return to Balac, and thus shalt thou speak.
Coptic: ουοh αfκοτf νjε βαλααμ hα βαλακ νθοf δε ναfοhι ερατf hιjεν πεfcλιλ ουοh νιαρχων τηρου ντε μωαβ νεμαf ουοh πεjε βαλακ ναf jε ου πετα πcσ jοf
English: And he returned to him: and he also was standing by his whole-burnt-sacrifice, and all the princes of Moab with him; and Balac said to him, What has the Lord spoken?
Coptic: ουοh αfcι ντεfπαραβολη πεjαf jε τωνκ βαλακ ουοh σωτεμ ουοh cισμη αριμεθρε ω πsηρι νσεπφωρ
English: And he took up his parable, and said, rise up, Balac, and hear; hearken as a witness, thou son of Sepphor.
Coptic: ναρε φt οι αν μφρηt μφρωμι εsαυthαπ εροf ουδε μφρηt αν νουsηρι νρωμι φη ετjεμεθνουj νθοf δε εταfjοσ jε μη fναιρι αν fνασαjι μη fναοhι αν νjε φη εταfjοf
English: God is not as man to waver, nor as the son of man to be threatened; shall he say and not perform? shall he speak and not keep to his word?
Coptic: hηππε αιερhητσ νσμου tνασμου ουοh tνατασθο αν
English: Behold, I have received commandment to bless: I will bless, and not turn back.
Coptic: ννε kισι sωπι kεν ιακωβ ουδε ννε εμκαh νhητ ουονhf kεν πισλ πcσ γαρ πεfνουt fχη νεμαf νη ετταιηουτ ντε νιαρχων σενkρηι νkητf
English: There shall not be trouble in Jacob, neither shall sorrow be seen in Israel: the Lord his God is with him, the glories of rulers are in him.
Coptic: ουοh φt φη εταfενου εβολ kεν χημι μφρηt νουωου ντε ουταπ νουωτ νταf
English: It was God who brought him out of Egypt; he has as it were the glory of a unicorn.
Coptic: μμον cιssημ γαρ kεν ιακωβ ουδε sενhιν kεν πισλ κατα σηου ευεσαjι νιακωβ ουοh πισλ μφη ετεfναjωκ ναf εβολ νjε φt
English: For there is no divination in Jacob, nor enchantment in Israel; in season it shall be told to Jacob and Israel what God shall perform.
Coptic: hηππε ισ ουλαοσ εfετωνf μφρηt νουμασ μμουι ουοh εfεhεμhεμ μφρηt νουμουι ννεfκοτf sατεfουωμ νουjορjσ ουοh ντεfσε σνοf νkωτεβ
English: Behold, the people shall rise up as a lion’s whelp, and shall exalt himself as a lion; he shall not lie down till he have eaten the prey, and he shall drink the blood of the slain.
Coptic: ουοh πεjε βαλακ μβαλααμ jε ουδε kεν hανσαhουι μπερσhουορf ουδε kεν hανσμου μπερσμου εροf
English: And Balac said to Balaam, Neither curse the people at all for me, nor bless them at all.
Coptic: ουοh αfερουω νjε βαλααμ πεjαf μβαλακ jε μη μπισαjι νεμακ ειjω μμοσ jε πισαjι ετε φt ναjοf φαι πεtνααιf
English: And Balaam answered and said to Balac, Spoke I not to thee, saying, Whatsoever thing God shall speak to me, that will I do?
Coptic: ουοh πεjε βαλακ μβαλααμ jε αμου νταταμοκ εκεμα αρηου ντε πιhωβ ραναf μφt ντεκσhουορf νηι μμαυ
English: And Balac said to Balaam, Come and I will remove thee to another place, if it shall please God, and curse me them from thence.
Coptic: ουοh α βαλακ ωλι μβαλααμ εjεν ταφε ντε φογωρ φη ετνηου εhρηι επsαfε
English: And Balac took Balaam to the top of Phogor, which extends to the wilderness.
Coptic: ουοh πεjε βαλααμ μβαλακ jε κωτ νηι μπαιμα νζ νsηουι ουοh σοβt νηι μπαμα νζ μμασι νεμ ζ νωιλι
English: And Balaam said to Balac, build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven calves, and seven rams.
Coptic: ουοh αfιρι νjε βαλακ κατα φρηt ετα βαλααμ jοσ ναf ουοh αfινι νουμασι νεμ ουωιλι εjεν tsηουι
English: And Balac did as Balaam told him, and offered a calf and a ram on every altar.
Coptic: ουοh αfναυ νjε βαλααμ jε νανε πιhωβ μπεμθο μπcσ εσμου επισλ μπεfsε ναf κατα tκαhσ εβολ εhρεν νιcιssημ ουοh αfφονh πεfhο hι πsαfε
English: And when Balaam saw that it pleased God to bless Israel, he did not go according to his custom to meet the omens, but turned his face toward the wilderness.