megalaa/coptic-corpora huggingface dataset:
Coptic: αιναhτε εροκ ντοκ ετνασωτμ εροι πjοισ πανουτε.
English: For I hoped in thee, O Lord: thou wilt hear, O Lord my God.
Coptic: jε αιjοοσ jε μηποτε ντε ναjαjε ραsε μμοι hμ πτρε ναουερητε κιμ αυjε νοc νsαjε εhραι εjωι.
English: For I said, Lest mine enemies rejoice against me: for when my feet were moved, they spoke boastingly against me.
Coptic: jε ανοκ tσβτωτ εhενμαστιξ. αυω παμκαh μπεκμτο εβολ νουοειs νιμ.
English: For I am ready for plagues, and my grief is continually before me.
Coptic: jε tναjω ανοκ νταανομια. αυω tναfιροουs hα πανοβε.
English: For I will declare mine iniquity, and be distressed for my sin.
Coptic: ναjαjε ντοου ονh αυω σεcμcομ εhου εροι. αυουωsσ εβολ νcι νετμοστε μμοι hν ουjινcονσ.
English: But mine enemies live, and are mightier than I: and they that hate me unjustly are multiplied.
Coptic: νεττωβε ναι νhενπεθοου επμα νhενπετνανουου αυt sτουητ εροι εβολ jε αιπωτ νσα τδικαιοσυνη. αυνοjτ εβολ πμεριτ νθε νουρεfμοουτ εfβητ.
English: They that reward evil for good slandered me; because I followed righteousness.
Coptic: μπρκαατ νσωκ πjοεισ πανουτε μπρσαhωκ εβολ μμοι.
English: Forsake me not, O Lord my God: depart not from me.
Coptic: thτηκ εταβοηθεια πjοισ πνουτε μπαουjαι
English: Draw nigh to my help, O Lord of my salvation.
Coptic: λη. επjωκ εβολ νιδιθουν τωδη νδαδ.
English: For the end, a Song of David, to Idithun.
Coptic: αιjοοσ jε tναhαρεh εναhιοουε ετμρνοβε hμ παλασ. αικω νουhαρεh hιρν ρωι hμ πτρε πρεfρνοβε αhερατf μπαμτο εβολ.
English: I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I set a guard on my mouth, while the sinner stood in my presence.
Coptic: αιρ μπο αιsτορτρ αιθββιο αυω αικαρωι εβολ hν νααγαθον. αυω α πασαs ρβρρε εροι.
English: I was dumb, and humbled myself, and kept silence from good words; and my grief was renewed.
Coptic: α παhητ hμομ hμ πασα νhουν. αυω ουν ουκωhτ ναμουh hν ταμελετη. αιsαjε hμ παλασ.
English: My heart grew hot within me, and a fire would kindle in my meditation: I spoke with my tongue,
Coptic: jε ματαμοι πjοεισ εταhαη. αυω τηπε νναhοου jε ουηρ τε. jε ειεειμε jε ειsαατ νου.
English: O Lord, make me to know mine end, and the number of my days, what it is; that I may know what I lack.
Coptic: εισ hηητε ακτρε ναhοου ρασ. αυω ερε παταjρο ο νθε νλααυ μπεκμτο εβολ. πλην πτηρf sουειτ ρωμε νιμ ετονh. διαψαλμα.
English: Behold, thou hast made my days old; and my existence is as nothing before thee: nay, every man living is altogether vanity. Pause.
Coptic: μεντοιγε ερε πρωμε μοοsε hν ουhεικων. πλην εfsτρτωρ επjινjη. fσωουh εhουν νfσοου αν jε εfσωουh μμοου ννιμ.
English: Surely man walks in a shadow; nay, he is disquieted in vain: he lays up treasures, and knows not for whom he shall gather them.
Coptic: τενου νιμ πε ταhυπομονη μη μπjοεισ αν πε. αυω παταjρο μη εfhατηκ α.
English: And now what is my expectation? is it not the Lord? and my ground of hope is with thee. Pause.
Coptic: ματουjοι εβολ hν ναανομια τηρου. ακt μμοι ννοcνεc ννιατhητ
English: Deliver me from all my transgressions: thou hast made me a reproach to the foolish.
Coptic: αιρ μπο μπιουων νρωι jε ντοκ πεντακταμιοει.
English: I was dumb, and opened not my mouth; for thou art he that made me.
Coptic: σοοhε ννεκμαστιξ νσαβολ μμοι. εβολ γαρ hν τcομ ντεκcιj ανοκ αιωjν.
English: Remove thy scourges from me: I have fainted by reason of the strength of thine hand.
Coptic: ακπαιδευε μπρωμε hν hενjπιο hα τεfανομια. ακβωλ εβολ ντεfψυχη νθε ννιhαλουσ. πλην ρωμε νιμ ετονh sτρτωρ. διαψαλμα.
English: Thou chastenest man with rebukes for iniquity, and thou makest his life to consume away like a spider’s web; nay, every man is disquieted in vain. Pause.
Coptic: σωτμ επαsληλ μν πασοπσ. jισμη εναρμειη. μπρκαρωκ εροι jε ανγ ουρμνcοειλε hμ πκαh. αυω ειcαλωου κατα θε νναειοτε τηρου.
English: O Lord, hearken to my prayer and my supplication: attend to my tears: be not silent, for I am a sojourner in the land, and a stranger, as all my fathers were.
Coptic: βωs ναι jε ειεμτον μμοι εμπαtβωκ τατμσοττ εsωπε
English: Spare me, that I may be refreshed, before I depart, and be no more.
Coptic: λθ. επjωκ εβολ πεψαλμοσ νδαυειδ
English: For the end, a Psalm of David.
Coptic: hν ουhυπομονη αιhυπομεινε επjοεισ αfthτηf εροι αυω αfσωτμ επασοπσ.
English: I waited patiently for the Lord; and he attended to me, and hearkened to my supplication.
Coptic: αfντ εhραι hμ πsηι ντταλαιπωρια μν πομε ντλοειhε. αfταhε ναουερητε ερατου hιjν ουπετρα. αυω αfσοουτν νναταcσε.
English: And he brought me up out of a pit of misery, and from miry clay: and he set my feet on a rock, and ordered my goings aright.
Coptic: αfνουjε ερωι νουjω νβρρε. ουσμου μπεννουτε. ουν hαh ναναυ νσερhοτε. αυω νσεhελπιζε επjοισ.
English: And he put a new song into my mouth, even a hymn to our God: many shall see it, and fear, and shall hope in the Lord.
Coptic: ναιατf μπρωμε επραν μπjοεισ πε τεfhελπισ. αυω εμπfcωsτ εjν hενπετsουειτ μν hενμανια νcολ.
English: Blessed is the man whose hope is in the name of the Lord, and who has not regarded vanities and false frenzies.
Coptic: ντοκ πjοεισ πνουτε ακταsε νεκsπηρε. αυω μν πετεινε μμοκ hν νεκμεευε. αιjοου αιταουοου αυαsαι εhουε ουηπε.
English: O Lord my God, thou hast multiplied thy wonderful works, and in thy thoughts there is none who shall be likened to thee: I declared and spoke of them: they exceeded number.
Coptic: ουθυσια μν αυπροσφορα μπκουαsου. ουσωμα δε ακσβτωτf ναι. νεcλιλ μν νεsαυτααυ hα νοβε μπκουαsου.
English: Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not; but a body hast thou prepared me: whole-burnt-offering and sacrifice for sin thou didst not require.
Coptic: τοτε αιjοοσ jε εισ hηητε tνηυ. fσηh hν ουκεφαλισ νjωωμε ετβηηττ.
English: Then I said, Behold, I come: in the volume of the book it is written concerning me,
Coptic: ετραειρε πανουτε μπεκουωs. αυω πεκνομοσ hν τμητε μπαhητ.
English: I desired to do thy will, O my God, and thy law in the midst of mine heart.
Coptic: αιευαγγελιζε νουδικαιοσυνη hν ουνοc νεκκλησια. εισ hηητε ννακωλυ ννασποτου. πjοεισ ντοκ εντακειμε εταδικαιοσυνη.
English: I have preached righteousness in the great congregation; lo! I will not refrain my lips; O Lord, thou knowest my righteousness.
Coptic: μπιhωπ ντεκμε hμ παhητ. αυω αιjω μπεκουjαι. μπιhωπ μπεκνα. αυω τεκμε ευσυναγωγη εναsωσ.
English: I have not hid thy truth within my heart, and I have declared thy salvation; I have not hid thy mercy and thy truth from the great congregation.
Coptic: ντοκ δε πjοεισ μπρτρε νεκμντsανhτηf ουε μμοι. πεκνα μν τεκμε νενταυsοπτ εροου νουοειs νιμ
English: But thou, Lord, remove not thy compassion far from me; thy mercy and thy truth have helped me continually.
Coptic: jε αυαμαhτε μμοι νcι hενπεθοου εμντου ηπε. αυταhοι νcι ναανομια μπιεscμcομ εναυ εβολ. αυαsαι εhουε νfω ντααπε. αυω α παhητ καατ νσωf.
English: For innumerable evils have encompassed me; my transgressions have taken hold of me, and I could not see; they are multiplied more than the hairs of my head; and my heart has failed me.
Coptic: πjοεισ αριhνακ ετουjοι. πjοεισ thτηκ εβοηθει εροι.
English: Be pleased, O Lord, to deliver me; O Lord, draw nigh to help me.
Coptic: ευεjιsιπε νσεουωλσ hι ουσοπ νcι νετsινε νσα ταψυχη ετακοσ. ευεκοτου επαhου νσεουωλσ νcι νετουεs hενπεθοου εροι.
English: Let those that seek my soul, to destroy it, be ashamed and confounded together; let those that wish me evil be turned backward and put to shame.
Coptic: μαρουjι sιπε ντευνου νcι νετjω μμοσ ναι jε ευγε ευγε.
English: Let those that say to me, Aha, aha, quickly receive shame for their reward.
Coptic: ευετεληλ νσεευφρανε εhραι εjωκ νcι ουον νιμ ετsινε νσωκ πjοεισ. αυω νσεjοοσ νουοειs νιμ jε μαρε πjοεισ αιαι. νετμε μπεκουjαι νουοειs νιμ.
English: Let all those that seek thee, O Lord, exult and rejoice in thee; and let them that love thy salvation say continually, The Lord be magnified.
Coptic: ανοκ δε ανγ ουhηκε ανγ ουεβιην πjοεισ πε παροουs. ντοκ πε παβοηθοσ αυω ταναsτε πανουτε μπρωσκ
English: But I am poor and needy; the Lord will take care of me; thou art my helper, and my defender, O my God, delay not.
Coptic: μ. επjωκ εβολ πεψαλμοσ νδαυειδ
English: For the end, a Psalm of David.
Coptic: ναιατf μπρωμε ετναthτηf ευhηκε μν ουεβιην. πjοεισ νατουjοf hν ουhοου μπονηρον
English: Blessed is the man who thinks, on the poor and needy: the Lord shall deliver him in an evil day.
Coptic: fναhαρεh εροf νfτανhοf νfμακαριζε μμοf hιjμ πκαh. αυω ννεfτααf ετοοτf μπεfjαjε.
English: May the Lord preserve him and keep him alive, and bless him on the earth, and not deliver him into the hands of his enemy.
Coptic: πjοεισ ναβοηθει εροf hιjμ πεcλοc μπεfμκαh. ακκτο μπεfμαννκοτκ τηρf hμ πεfsωνε.
English: May the Lord help him upon the bed of his pain; thou hast made all his bed in his sickness.
Coptic: ανοκ αιjοοσ jε πjοεισ να ναι ματαλcε ταψυχη jε αιρνοβε εροκ.
English: I said, O Lord, have mercy upon me; heal my soul; for I have sinned against thee.
Coptic: α ναjαjε jω εροι νhενπεθοου. jε εfναμου τναυ ντε πεfραν τακο
English: Mine enemies have spoken evil against me, saying, When shall he die, and his name perish?
Coptic: αυω νεfβηκ εhουν εναυ εfjω νhενπετsουειτ. α πεfhητ σωουh ναf εhουν νουανομια νεfμοοsε εβολ εfsαjε εροι
English: And if he came to see me, his heart spoke vainly; he gathered iniquity to himself; he went forth and spoke in like manner.
Coptic: νευκασκσ εροι τηρου νcι ναjαjε hι ουσοπ. νευμεευε εροι εhενπεθοου.
English: All my enemies whispered against me; against me they devised my hurt.
Coptic: αυσμινε νουsαjε μπαρανομον εροι. μη πετνκοτκ μεfουωh ετοοτf ετωουν.
English: They denounced a wicked word against me, saying, Now that he lies, shall he not rise up again?
Coptic: και γαρ πρωμε νταειρηνη νεικω νhτηι εροf.
English: For even the man of my peace, in whom I trusted, who ate my bread, lifted up his heel against me.
Coptic: πετουωμ οεικ νμμαι αffι μπεftβσ εhραι εjωι. ντοκ δε πjοεισ να ναι νγτουνοστ τατωωβε ναυ.
English: But thou, O Lord, have compassion upon me, and raise me up, and I shall requite them.
Coptic: hμ παι αιειμε jε ακουαsτ jε ννε παjαjε ραsε μμοι.
English: By this I know that thou hast delighted in me, because mine enemy shall not rejoice over me.
Coptic: ανοκ δε ακsοπτ εροκ ετβε ταμντβαλhητ. αυω ακταjροι μπεκμτο εβολ sα ενεh
English: But thou didst help me because of mine innocence, and hast established me before thee for ever.
Coptic: fσμαμαατ νcι πjοεισ πνουτε μπιηλ jιν ενεh sα ενεh εfεsωπε εfεsωπε
English: Blessed be the Lord God of Israel from everlasting, and to everlasting. So be it, so be it.
Coptic: μα. επjωκ εβολ ντμντρμνhητ ννsηρε νκορε
English: For the end, a Psalm for instruction, for the sons of Core.
Coptic: νθε ετερε ουεειουλ με νcω hιjν hενhονβε μμοου. ται τε θε ετερε ταψυχη με νει ερατκ πνουτε.
English: As the hart earnestly desires the fountains of water, so my soul earnestly longs for thee, O God.
Coptic: α ταψυχη ειβε μπνουτε ετονh. jε εινηυ τναυ ταουωνh εβολ μπhο μπανουτε.
English: My soul has thirsted for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God?
Coptic: α ναρμειοουε sωπε ναι νοεικ μπεhοου μν τευsη. hμ πτρευjοοσ ναι μμηνε jε εfτων πεκνουτε.
English: My tears have been bread to me day and night, while they daily said to me, Where is thy God?
Coptic: ναι αιρ πευμεευε αιπωhτ νταψυχη εhραι εjωι. jε tνηυ εβολ hιτν ουμα νσκηνη νsπηρε sα πηι μπνουτε. hν ουσμη ντεληλ hι ουωνh εβολ νhροου μπετρsα.
English: I remembered these things, and poured out my soul in me, for I will go to the place of thy wondrous tabernacle, even to the house of God, with a voice of exultation and thanksgiving and of the sound of those who keep festival.
Coptic: ετβε ου τελυπει ταψυχη αυω ετβε ου τεsτορτρ μμοι. hελπιζε επνουτε jε tναουωνh ναf εβολ. πουjαι μπαhο πε πανουτε.
English: Wherefore art thou very sad, O my soul? and wherefore dost thou trouble me? hope in God; for I will give thanks to him; he is the salvation of my countenance.
Coptic: α ταψυχη sτορτρ νhηττ. ετβε παι tναρ πεκμεευε πjοεισ hμ πκαh μπιορδανησ μν hερμων εβολ hμ πτοου sημ.
English: O my God, my soul has been troubled within me: therefore will I remember thee from the land of Jordan, and of the Ermonites, from the little hill.
Coptic: πνουν ναωs ουβε πνουν επεhροου ννεκκαταhρακτησ. νεκροουs τηρου μν νεκhοειμ αυει εhραι εjωι
English: Deep calls to deep at the voice of thy cataracts: all thy billows and thy waves have gone over me.
Coptic: πjοεισ ναhων μπεfνα μπεhοου νfουονhf εβολ ντευsη. ερε παsληλ ντοοτ επνουτε μπαωνh.
English: By day the Lord will command his mercy, and manifest it by night: with me is prayer to the God of my life.
Coptic: tναjοοσ μπανουτε jε ντκ παρεfsοπτ εροκ ετβε ου ακρ παωβs. ετβε ου ακκαατ νσωκ αυω ετβε ου tμοοsε ειοκμ. hμ πτρεfθλιβε μμοι νcι παjαjε.
English: I will say to God, Thou art my helper; why hast thou forgotten me? wherefore do I go sad of countenance, while the enemy oppresses me?
Coptic: hμ πτρευλωjh ννακεεσ αυνεcνουcτ νcι νετθλιβε μμοι. hμ πτρευjοοσ ναι μμηνε jε εfτων πεκνουτε
English: While my bones were breaking, they that afflicted me reproached me; while they said to me daily, Where is thy God?
Coptic: ετβε ου ταψυχη τελυπει αυω ετβε ου τεsτορτρ μμοι. hελπιζε επνουτε jε tναουωνh ναf εβολ πουjαι μπαhο πε πανουτε
English: Wherefore art thou very sad, O my soul? and wherefore dost thou trouble me? hope in God; for I will give thanks to him; he is the health of my countenance, and my God.
Coptic: μβ. πεψαλμοσ νδαυειδ
English: A Psalm of David.
Coptic: κρινε μμοι πνουτε νγρ παhαπ εβολ hν ουhεθνοσ εfjαhμ. ματουjοι εβολ hν ουρωμε νjινcονσ αυω νκροf
English: Judge me, o God, and plead my cause, against an ungodly nation: deliver me from the unjust and crafty man.
Coptic: jε ντοκ πε πνουτε παταjρο. ετβε ου ακκαατ νσωκ. αυω ετβε ου tμοοsε ειοκμ hμ πτρε παjαjε θλιβε μμοι. hμ πτρευλωjh ννακεεσ αυνεcνουcτ νcι ναjαjε.
English: For thou, O God, art my strength: wherefore hast thou cast me off? and why do I go sad of countenance, while the enemy oppresses me?
Coptic: μα τννοου μπεκουοειν μν τεκμε. ντοου νενταυjιμοειτ hητ αυντ εjμ πεκτοου ετουααβ αυω ενεκμανsωπε.
English: Send forth thy light and thy truth: they have led me, and brought me to thy holy mountain, and to thy tabernacles.
Coptic: tναβωκ εhουν νναhρμ πεθυσιαστηριον μπνουτε. νναhρμ πνουτε ετευφρανε νταμντsηρε sημ. tναουωνh νακ εβολ πανουτε hν ουκιθαρα.
English: And I will go in to the altar of God, to God who gladdens my youth: I will give thanks to thee on the harp, O God, my God.
Coptic: ετβε ου τελυπει ταψυχη αυω ετβε ου τεsτορτρ μμοι hελπιζε επνουτε jε tναουωνh ναf εβολ. πουjαι μπαhο πε πανουτε
English: Wherefore art thou very sad, O my soul? and wherefore dost thou trouble me? Hope in God; for I will give thanks to him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.
Coptic: μγ. επjωκ εβολ ννsηρε νκορε πεψαλμοσ ντμντρμνhητ.
English: For the end, a Psalm for instruction, for the sons of Core.
Coptic: πνουτε ανσωτμ hν νενμααjε νενειοτε αυταμον επhωβ ντακααf hν νευhοου hν νεhοου νsορπ.
English: O God, we have heard with our ears, our fathers have told us, the work which thou wroughtest in their days, in the days of old.
Coptic: α τεκcιj fωτε εβολ νhενhεθνοσ ακτοcου. ακθμκο νhενλαοσ ακνοjου εβολ.
English: Thine hand utterly destroyed the heathen, and thou didst plant them: thou didst afflict the nations, and cast them out.
Coptic: νταυκληρονομει γαρ αν μπκαh hν τευσηfε. αυω μπευcβοι αν πενταfτουjοου. αλλα τεκουναμ τε μν πεκcβοι. αυω πουοειν μπεκhο jε ακουαsου.
English: For they inherited not the land by their own sword, and their own arm did not deliver them; but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou wert well pleased in them.
Coptic: ντοκ πε παρρο αυω πανουτε πετhων ννευjαι νιακωβ.
English: Thou art indeed my King and my God, who commandest deliverances for Jacob.
Coptic: hραι νhητκ τννακωνσ ννενjαjε. αυω hμ πεκραν τννασωsf ννεττωουν εjων
English: In thee will we push down our enemies, and in thy name will we bring to nought them that rise up against us.
Coptic: νεικω γαρ αν νhτηι εταπιτε. αυω ντασηfε αν τετναjουjοι.
English: For I will not trust in my bow, and my sword shall not save me.
Coptic: ακτουjον γαρ εβολ hιτν νετθλιβε μμον. αυω ακtsιπε ννετμοστε μμον.
English: For thou hast saved us from them that afflicted us, and hast put to shame them that hated us.
Coptic: hραι hμ πεννουτε τνναjι ταειο μπεhοου τηρf. αυω τνναεξομολογει μπεκραν sα ενεh. διαψαλ.
English: In God will we make our boast all the day, and to thy name will we give thanks for ever. Pause.
Coptic: τενου δε ακσαhων εβολ ακtsιπε ναν. αυω νγνηυ αν εβολ hν νενcομ.
English: But now thou hast cast off, and put us to shame; and thou wilt not go forth with our hosts.
Coptic: ακκτον επαhου παρα νενjαjε. α νετμοστε μμον τορπν ναυ.
English: Thou hast turned us back before our enemies; and they that hated us spoiled for themselves.
Coptic: ακτααν νθε ννιεσοου εsαυουομου αυω ακjοορν εβολ hν νhεθνοσ.
English: Thou madest us as sheep for meat; and thou scatteredst us among the nations.
Coptic: ακt μπεκλαοσ αjν ασου. αυω νε μν μηηsε hν νενλουλαι.
English: Thou hast sold thy people without price, and there was no profit by their exchange.
Coptic: ακκω μμον ννοcνεc ννετhιτουων νκωμs αυω νσωβε ννετ μπενκωτε.
English: Thou hast made us a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and derision them that are round about us.
Coptic: ακκω μμον ευπαραβολη ννhεθνοσ. αυω νκιμ ναπε νhενλαοσ.
English: Thou hast made us a proverb among the Gentiles, a shaking of the head among the nations.
Coptic: jε παsιπε μπαμτο εβολ μπεhοου τηρf αυω πsιπε μπαhο αfhωβσ εβολ εjωι.
English: All the day my shame is before me, and the confusion of my face has covered me,
Coptic: εβολ μπεhροου μπετνοcνεc μν πετπαραλαλει. μπεμτο εβολ μπjαjε μν πετδιωκε.
English: because of the voice of the slanderer and reviler; because of the enemy and avenger.
Coptic: ναι τηρου αυει εhραι εjων μπνρπεκωβs. αυω μπνjινcονσ hν τεκδιαθηκη.
English: All these things are come upon us: but we have not forgotten thee, neither have we dealt unrighteously in thy covenant.
Coptic: αυω μπε πενhητ σαhωf επαhου. ακρικε ννενhιοουε εβολ hν τεκhιη
English: And our heart has not gone back; but thou hast turned aside our paths from thy way.
Coptic: jε ακθββιον hν ουμανμκαh. αυω ασhοβσν νcι θαειβεσ μπμου.
English: For thou hast laid us low in a place of affliction, and the shadow of death has covered us.
Coptic: εsjε ανρποβs μπραν μπεννουτε. εsjε ανπερs νενcιj εβολ ευνουτε νsμμο.
English: If we have forgotten the name of our God, and if we have spread out our hands to a strange god;
Coptic: μη μπνουτε αν πετναsινε νσα ναι ντοf γαρ ετσοουν ενεθηπ μφητ.
English: shall not God search these things out? (21) for he knows the secrets of the heart.
Coptic: jε ετβηητκ σεμουουτ μμον μπεhοου τηρf. αυοπν νθε ννιεσοου εκονσου
English: For, for thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are counted as sheep for slaughter.
Coptic: τωουν πjοεισ ετβε ου κνκοτκ τωουν μπρκααν νσωκ sαβολ.
English: Awake, wherefore sleepest thou, O Lord? arise, and do not cast us off for ever.
Coptic: ετβε ου ακκτε πεκhο εβολ. ακρπωβs ντενμντhηκε μν τενθλιψισ.
English: Wherefore turnest thou thy face away, and forgettest our poverty and our affliction?
Coptic: jε α τενψυχη θββιο sα πκαh. α hητν τωcε επεσητ.
English: For our soul has been brought down to the dust; our belly has cleaved to the earth.
Coptic: τωουν βοηθει ερον πjοισ. αυω νγσοτν ετβε πεκραν
English: Arise, O Lord, help us, and redeem us for thy name’s sake.
Coptic: μδ. επjωκ εβολ ετβε νετναsιβε ννsηρε νκορε ευμντρμνhητ τωδη hα πμεριτ.
English: For the end, for alternate strains by the sons of Core; for instruction, a Song concerning the beloved.
Coptic: α παhητ ταυο εβολ νουsαjε ενανοf. tναjω ανοκ νναhβηυε μπρρο. παλασ ουκαs νγραμματευσ πε νρεfcεπη εfσhαι.
English: My heart has uttered a good matter: I declare my works to the king: my tongue is the pen of a quick writer.
Coptic: ενεσωf hμ πεfσα παρα νsηρε ννρωμε. α τεχαρισ πων εβολ hι νεκσποτου ετβε παι α πνουτε σμου εροκ sα ενεh.
English: Thou art more beautiful than the sons of men: grace has been shed forth on thy lips: therefore God has blessed thee for ever.
Coptic: μορκ ντεκσηfε εjμ πεκμηροσ πετε ουν cομ μμοf. hμ πεκσα μν πεκαναι.
English: Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O Mighty One, in thy comeliness, and in thy beauty;
Coptic: νγσωμντ νγσοουτν νγρρρο. ετβε τμε μν τμντρμραs μν τδικαιοσυνη. αυω τεκουναμ ναjιμοειτ hητκ hν ουsπηρε.
English: and bend thy bow, and prosper, and reign, because of truth and meekness and righteousness; and thy right hand shall guide thee wonderfully.
Coptic: νεκσοτε τημ πετε ουν cομ μμοf hμ πhητ ννjαjε μπρρο. νλαοσ ναhε hαρατκ.
English: Thy weapons are sharpened, Mighty One, (the nations shall fall under thee) they are in the heart of the king’s enemies.
Coptic: πεκθρονοσ πνουτε sοοπ sα ενεh νενεh. ουcερωβ νσοουτν πε πcερωβ ντεκμντερο.
English: Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a sceptre of righteousness.
Coptic: ακμερε τδικαιοσυνη ακμεστε πjινcονσ ετβε παι αfταhκ νcι πνουτε πεκνουτε νουνεh ντεληλ παρα νετhιτουωκ
English: Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity: therefore God, thy God, has anointed thee with the oil of gladness beyond thy fellows.
Coptic: ουsαλ μν ουστακτη μν ουκασια εβολ hν νεκhοιτε. εβολ hν νελεφαντινον ετταειηυ.
English: Myrrh, and stacte, and cassia are exhaled from thy garments, and out of the ivory palaces,
Coptic: ενταυευφρανε μμοκ νhητου νcι νsεερε ννερρωου hμ πεκταειο. α τρρω αhερατσ hιουναμ μμοκ hν ουhβσω εσονει επνουβ εσcοολε εσο ναυει ναυαν.
English: with which kings’ daughters have gladdened thee for thine honour: the queen stood by on thy right hand, clothed in vesture wrought with gold, and arrayed in divers colours.
Coptic: σωτμ ταsεερε ντεναυ ντερικε μπουμααjε. ντερπωβs μπουλαοσ μν πηι μπουειωτ.
English: Hear, O daughter, and see, and incline thine ear; forget also thy people, and thy father’s house.
Coptic: jε α πρρο επιθυμει επουσα jε ντοf πε πουjοεισ.
English: Because the king has desired thy beauty; for he is thy Lord.
Coptic: σεναουωsτ ναf νcι νsεερε ντυροσ hν hενδωρον. σενασοπσ μπεκhο νcι νρμμαο μπκαh.
English: And the daughter of Tyre shall adore him with gifts; the rich of the people of the land shall supplicate thy favour.
Coptic: πεοου τηρf ντsεερε μπρρο νεσεβων. εσcοολε νhενλοου ννουβ ευο ναυει ναυαν.
English: All her glory is that of the daughter of the king of Esebon, robed as she is in golden fringed garments,
Coptic: σεναντου hν ουουνοf σεναντου hν ουτεληλ επερπε μπρρο.
English: They shall be brought with gladness and exultation: they shall be led into the king’s temple.
Coptic: επμα ννουειοτε α hενsηρε sωπε νε. αυω τενακαθιστα μμοου ναρχων εjμ πκαh τηρf.
English: Instead of thy fathers children are born to thee: thou shalt make them princes over all the earth.
Coptic: νσερπμεευε μπουραν hν γενεα νιμ hι γενεα. ετβε παι νλαοσ ναεξομολογει νακ sα ενεh αυω sα ενεh νενεh
English: They shall make mention of thy name from generation to generation: therefore shall the nations give thanks to thee for ever, even for ever and ever.
Coptic: με. επjωκ εβολ hα νsηρε νκορε hα νεθηπ πεψαλμοσ νδαυειδ
English: For the end, for the sons of Core; a Psalm concerning secret things.
Coptic: πεννουτε πε πενμαμπωτ αυω τενcομ. πενβοηθοσ hν νενθλιψισ ενταυταhον εματε.
English: God is our refuge and strength, a help in the afflictions that have come heavily upon us.
Coptic: ετβε παι ντνναρhοτε αν hμ πτρε πκαh sτορτρ ντε ντοου πωωνε εβολ.
English: Therefore will we not fear when the earth is troubled, and the mountains are removed into the depths of the seas.
Coptic: αυωs εβολ hν νhητ ννεθαλασσα. αυω αυsτορτρ νcι νευμοου. α ντοου sτορτρ hν τεfcομ. διαψαλμα.
English: Their waters have roared and been troubled, the mountains have been troubled by his might. Pause.
Coptic: μμαμμοονε μπειερο ναευφρανε ντπολισ μπνουτε. α πετjοσε τββε πεfμανsωπε
English: The flowings of the river gladden the city of God: the Most High has sanctified his tabernacle.
Coptic: πνουτε hν τεσμητε αυω νσνακιμ αν. πνουτε ναβοηθει εροσ μπναυ νhτοουε.
English: God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her with his countenance.
Coptic: α νhεθνοσ sτορτρ α μμντερο ρικε. αft ντεfσμη α πκαh κιμ.
English: The nations were troubled, the kingdoms tottered: he uttered his voice, the earth shook.
Coptic: πjοεισ ννcομ νμμαν. πενρεfsοπν εροf πε πνουτε νιακωβ. διαψαλμα
English: The Lord of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our helper. Pause.