megalaa/coptic-corpora huggingface dataset:
Coptic: φαραω αfjωντ ενεfαλωουι ουοh αfχαν kεν πιsτεκο kεν πιηι μπιαρχιμαγιροσ ανοκ νεμ πιαμρε
English: Pharao was angry with his servants, and put us in prison in the house of the captain of the guard, both me and the chief baker.
Coptic: ουοh ανναυ εουρασουι kεν ουεjωρh νουωτ ανοκ νεμαf φουαι φουαι αfναυ κατα τεfρασουι
English: And we had a dream both in one night, I and he; we saw, each according to his dream.
Coptic: ναfχη δε μμαυ νεμαν πε νjε ουkελsιρι ναλου νhεβρεοσ ντε πιαρχιμαγιροσ ουοh ανσαjι ννενρασουι kατοτf ουοh αfβολου ναν
English: And there was there with us a young man, a Hebrew servant of the captain of the guard; and we related to him our dreams, and he interpreted them to us.
Coptic: ουοh ασsωπι μπιρηt εταfβολου ναν παιρηt ασsωπι ανοκ μεν ακχατ εjεν τααρχη φη δε ακαsf
English: And it came to pass, as he interpreted them to us, so also it happened, both that I was restored to my office, and that he was hanged.
Coptic: αfουωρπ δε νjε φαραω αfμουt ειωσηφ ουοh αfενf εβολ kεν πιsτεκο ουοh αυkεκ jωf ουοh αυsεβτ τεfστολη ουοh αfι hα φαραω
English: And Pharao having sent, called Joseph; and they brought him out from the prison, and shaved him, and changed his dress, and he came to Pharao.
Coptic: πεjε φαραω δε νιωσηφ jε ουρασουι αιναυ εροσ ουοh fsοπ αν νjε φη εθναβολσ ανοκ δε αισωτεμ εθβητκ ευjω μμοσ jε κσωτεμ εhανρασουι ουοh κβωλ μμωου
English: And Pharao said to Joseph, I have seen a vision, and there is no one to interpret it; but I have heard say concerning thee that thou didst hear dreams and interpret them.
Coptic: αfερουω δε νjε ιωσηφ πεjαf μφαραω jε αcνε φt ννουερουω μπιουjαι μφαραω
English: And Joseph answered Pharao and said, Without God an answer of safety shall not be given to Pharao.
Coptic: αfσαjι δε νjε φαραω νεμ ιωσηφ εfjω μμοσ jε νhρηι kεν ταρασουι ισjεκ ναιοhι ερατ εσκεν νενσφοτου μφιαρο
English: And Pharao spoke to Joseph, saying, In my dream me thought I stood by the bank of the river;
Coptic: ουοh μφρηt ναυνηου επsωι kεν φιαρο νjε ζ νεhε ενανευ kεν πουσμοτ ουοh ευσοτπ kεν νουαfουι ουοh ναυμονι kεν πιαχι
English: and there came up as it were out of the river, seven cows well-favoured and choice-fleshed, and they fed on the sedge.
Coptic: ουοh hηππε ισ κεζ νεhε ναυνηου επsωι σαμενhηου εβολ kεν φιαρο ευhωου ουοh ευjαιωου kεν πουσμοτ ουοh ευsομ kεν νουαfουι μπιναυ εουον εfjαιωου μπουρηt kεν πκαhι τηρf νχημι
English: And behold seven other cows came up after them out of the river, evil and ill-favoured and lean-fleshed, such that I never saw worse in all the land of Egypt.
Coptic: ουοh α tζ νεhε ετjαιωου ουοh ετsομ αυωμκ νtζ νεhε ντε sορπ εθνανευ ουοh ετσοτπ
English: And the seven ill-favoured and thin cows ate up the seven first good and choice cows.
Coptic: ουοh αυsε νωου εkουν ετουνεjι μπουουωνh εβολ δε αυsε νωου εkουν ετουνεjι ναρε πουhο jαιωου πε μφρηt νsορπ ον αιτωντ jε παλιν ον αινκοτ
English: And they went into their bellies, and it was not perceptible that they had gone into their bellies; and their appearance was ill-favoured, as also at the beginning; and after I awoke I slept,
Coptic: αιναυ ον kεν ουρασουι μφρηt ισ κεζ νkεμσ ευνηου επsωι kεν ουλαkεμ νουωτ ευjοντ ουοh ενανευ
English: and saw again in my sleep, and as it were seven ears came up on one stem, full and good.
Coptic: κεζ δε νkεμσ ευsομ ουοh ευοι νjιμφεh ναυνηου επsωι kαθουωου πε
English: And other seven ears, thin and blasted with the wind, sprang up close to them.
Coptic: ουοh α πιζ νkεμσ ετsομ ουοh ετοι νjιμφεh αυωμκ μπιζ νkεμσ εθνανευ ουοh ετjοντ αιjε ταρασουι ουν ννισφρανs ουοh νε μμον φη ετταμο μμοι εροσ
English: And the seven thin and blasted ears devoured the seven fine and full ears: so I spoke to the interpreters, and there was no one to explain it to me.
Coptic: ουοh πεjε ιωσηφ μφαραω jε θρασουι μφαραω ουι τε νη ετε φt νααιτου αfταμε φαραω ερωου
English: And Joseph said to Pharao, The dream of Pharao is one; whatever God does, he has shewn to Pharao.
Coptic: tζ νεhε εθνανευ ζ νρομπι νε ουοh πιζ νkεμσ εθνανευ ζ νρομπι νε θρασουι μφαραω ουι τε
English: The seven good cows are seven years, and the seven good ears are seven years; the dream of Pharao is one.
Coptic: ουοh tζ νεhε ετjαιωου ουοh ετsομ ναυνηου επsωι σαμενhηου ζ νρομπι νε ουοh πιζ νkεμσ ετsομ ετοι νjιμφεh ζ νρομπι νε ουοh ευεsωπι νουhκω νζ νρομπι
English: And the seven thin kine that came up after them are seven years; and the seven thin and blasted ears are seven years; there shall be seven years of famine.
Coptic: πισαjι εταιjοf μφαραω jε νη ετε φt νααιτου αfταμε φαραω ερωου
English: And as for the word which I have told Pharao, whatsoever God intends to do, he has shewn to Pharao:
Coptic: hηππε ισ ζ νρομπι νhενουfι σενηου εναsωου kεν πκαhι τηρf νχημι
English: behold, for seven years there is coming great plenty in all the land of Egypt.
Coptic: μενενσα ναι δε ευει νjε ζ νρομπι νhβων ουοh ευεερπωβs μπισι εθναsωπι kεν χημι ουοh ερε πιhκο μουνκ μπικαhι
English: But there shall come seven years of famine after these, and they shall forget the plenty that shall be in all Egypt, and the famine shall consume the land.
Coptic: ουοh ννουσουεν πιhενουfι hιjεν πικαhι εβολ kεν πιhκο εθναsωπι μενενσα ναι εfεsωπι γαρ εfjορ εμαsω
English: And the plenty shall not be known in the land by reason of the famine that shall be after this, for it shall be very grievous.
Coptic: εφμα jε θρασουι μφαραω ασερβt jε fναερμεθμηι νjε πισαjι εβολ hιτεν φt ουοh φt νααιf νχωλεμ
English: And concerning the repetition of the dream to Pharao twice, it is because the saying which is from God shall be true, and God will hasten to accomplish it.
Coptic: tνου ουν σοcνι νακ νουρωμι νσαβε ουοh νκατhητ ουοh ταhοf εjεν πκαhι νχημι
English: Now then, look out a wise and prudent man, and set him over the land of Egypt.
Coptic: ουοh μαρεfιρι νjε φαραω ουοh μαρεfχω νhαντοπαρχησ hιjεν πικαhι ουοh μαρουcι μπιρεε ντε νιουταh ντε πκαhι νχημι νtζ νρομπι νhενουfι
English: And let Pharao make and appoint local governors over the land; and let them take up a fifth part of all the produce of the land of Egypt for the seven years of the plenty.
Coptic: ουοh μαρουθουετ νιkρηουι τηρου ντε tζ νρομπι νhενουfι εθνηου ναι εθνανευ ουοh μαρουθουετ πισουο εkουν kα τjιj μφαραω νσεαρεh ενιkρηουι kεν νιβακι
English: And let them gather all the food of these seven good years that are coming, and let the corn be gathered under the hand of Pharao; let food be kept in the cities.
Coptic: ουοh ευεsωπι νjε νιkρηουι ευαρεh ερωου μπικαhι εtζ νρομπι νhβων εθναsωπι kεν πκαhι νχημι ουοh ννε πικαhι fωt εβολ kεν πιhκο
English: And the stored food shall be for the land against the seven years of famine, which shall be in the land of Egypt; and the land shall not be utterly destroyed by the famine.
Coptic: α νισαjι δε ρανε φαραω μπεfμθο νεμ μπεμθο ννεfαλωουι τηρου
English: And the word was pleasing in the sight of Pharao, and in the sight of all his servants.
Coptic: ουοh πεjε φαραω ννεfαλωουι τηρου jε μη τενναjεμ ουρωμι μπαιρηt εουον ουπνα ντε φt νkητf
English: And Pharao said to all his servants, Shall we find such a man as this, who has the spirit of God in him?
Coptic: πεjε φαραω δε νιωσηφ jε επιδη α φt ταμοκ εναι τηρου μμον ρωμι νσαβε ουοh νκατhητ μπεκρηt
English: And Pharao said to Joseph, Since God has shewed thee all these things, there is not a wiser or more prudent man than thou.
Coptic: νθοκ εκεsωπι hιjεν παηι ουοh παμηs τηρf εfεσωτεμ νσα ρωκ πλην παθρονοσ μμαυατf ειεsωπι ειcοσι εροκ μμοf
English: Thou shalt be over my house, and all my people shall be obedient to thy word; only in the throne will I excel thee.
Coptic: πεjε φαραω δε νιωσηφ jε hηππε tχω μμοκ μφοου εjεν πκαhι τηρf νχημι
English: And Pharao said to Joseph, Behold, I set thee this day over all the land of Egypt.
Coptic: ουοh α φαραω ελ πεfscουρ εβολ hιτοτf αfτηιf ετjιj νιωσηφ ουοh αft νουhεβσω νsενσ hιωτf ουοh αft νουχλαλ ννουβ νkητf
English: And Pharao took his ring off his hand, and put it on the hand of Joseph, and put on him a robe of fine linen, and put a necklace of gold about his neck.
Coptic: ουοh αfταλοf εjεν tβερεcωουτσ μμαhβt ουοh πικυριξ ωs εβολ kαjωf ουοh αfχαf hιjεν πκαhι τηρf νχημι
English: And he mounted him on the second of his chariots, and a herald made proclamation before him; and he set him over all the land of Egypt.
Coptic: πεjε φαραω δε νιωσηφ jε ανοκ πε φαραω αcνουκ ννε hλι ινι ντεfjιj εjεν πκαhι τηρf νχημι
English: And Pharao said to Joseph, I am Pharao; without thee no one shall lift up his hand on all the land of Egypt.
Coptic: ουοh α φαραω μουt εφραν νιωσηφ jε ψονθωμφανηχ ουοh αft ναf νασεννεθ τsερι μπετεφρη πhοντ νων tβακι ευσhιμι ναf
English: And Pharao called the name of Joseph, Psonthomphanech; and he gave him Aseneth, the daughter of Petephres, priest of Heliopolis, to wife.
Coptic: ιωσηφ δε ναfχη kεν λ νρομπι πε εταfοhι ερατf μπεμθο μφαραω πουρο νχημι ουοh αfι νjε ιωσηφ εβολ hα πhο μφαραω ουοh αfσινι kεν πκαhι τηρf νχημι
English: And Joseph was thirty years old when he stood before Pharao, king of Egypt. And Joseph went out from the presence of Pharao, and went through all the land of Egypt.
Coptic: ουοh αυι νjε tζ νρομπι νhενουfι kεν πκαhι τηρf νχημι ουοh αfιρι νjε πικαhι νhανχναυ kεν τζ νρομπι νhενουfι
English: And the land produced in the seven years of plenty, whole handfuls of corn.
Coptic: ουοh αfθωουt εkουν ννιkρηουι τηρου ντε tζ νρομπι ετα πιhενουfι sωπι νkητου kεν πκαhι νχημι ουοh αfχα ενιkρηουι νkρηι kεν νιβακι νιkρηουι ντε νιμεssωτ ντε tβακι νη ετκωt εροσ αfχαυ νkητσ
English: And he gathered all the food of the seven years, in which was the plenty in the land of Egypt; and he laid up the food in the cities; the food of the fields of a city round about it he laid up in it.
Coptic: ουοh α ιωσηφ θουετ σουο μφρηt μπιsω ντε φιομ εναsωf εμαsω sατουsτεμjεμjομ νcιηπι μμοf νε μμοντεf ηπι γαρ μμαυ πε
English: And Joseph gathered very much corn as the sand of the sea, until it could not be numbered, for there was no number of it.
Coptic: ιωσηφ δε α sηρι β sωπι ναf μπατουι νjε tζ νρομπι νhκο νη ετασμασου ναf νjε ασεννεθ τsερι μπετεφρη πhοντ νων tβακι
English: And to Joseph were born two sons, before the seven years of famine came, which Aseneth, the daughter of Petephres, priest of Heliopolis, bore to him.
Coptic: α ιωσηφ tρεν φραν μπεfsορπ μμισι jε μανασση jε α φt θριερπωβs νναμκαh τηρου νεμ να παιωτ
English: And Joseph called the name of the first-born, Manasse; for God, said he, has made me forget all my toils and all my father’s house.
Coptic: φραν δε μπιμαhβ αftρενf jε εφρεμ jε α φt θριαιαι kεν πκαhι μπαθεβιο
English: And he called the name of the second, Ephraim; for God, said he, has increased me in the land of my humiliation.
Coptic: αυσινι δε νjε tζ νρομπι νhενουfι εταυsωπι kεν πκαhι νχημι
English: And the seven years of plenty passed away, which were in the land of Egypt.
Coptic: ουοh αfερhητσ νjε tζ νρομπι νhκο κατα φρηt ετα ιωσηφ jοσ ουοh α πιhκο sωπι kεν πικαhι τηρf νkρηι kεν πικαhι τηρf ντε χημι νε μμον ωικ sοπ πε
English: And the seven years of famine began to come, as Joseph said; and there was a famine in all the land; but in all the land of Egypt there was bread.
Coptic: ουοh αfhκο νjε πικαhι τηρf ντε χημι α πιμηs δε ωs επsωι hα φαραω εθβε ωικ πεjε φαραω δε ννιρεμνχημι τηρου jε μαsε νωτεν hα ιωσηφ ουοh φη ετεfναjοf νωτεν αριτf
English: And all the land of Egypt was hungry; and the people cried to Pharao for bread. And Pharao said to all the Egyptians, Go to Joseph, and do whatsoever he shall tell you.
Coptic: ναρε πιhκο γαρ χη hιjεν πhο μπικαhι τηρf πε αfουων δε νjε ιωσηφ ννιαhωρ νσουο τηρου ουοh ναft εβολ ννιρεμνχημι τηρου
English: And the famine was on the face of all the earth; and Joseph opened all the granaries, and sold to all the Egyptians.
Coptic: ουοh νιχωρα τηρου αυι εkρηι εχημι εsωπ ντεν ιωσηφ α πιhκο γαρ jεμνομt hιjεν πκαhι τηρf
English: And all countries came to Egypt to buy of Joseph, for the famine prevailed in all the earth.
Coptic: εταfναυ δε νjε ιακωβ jε σεt σουο εβολ kεν χημι πεjε ιακωβ ννεfsηρι jε εθβεου τετενsολh νhητ
English: And Jacob having seen that there was a sale of corn in Egypt, said to his sons, Why are ye indolent?
Coptic: hηππε αισωτεμ jε σεt σουο εβολ kεν χημι μαsε νωτεν εkρηι εμαυ ουοh sωπ ναν νhανκουjι νkρηουι hινα ντενωνk ουοh ντενsτεμμου
English: Behold I have heard that there is corn in Egypt; go down thither, and buy for us a little food, that we may live, and not die.
Coptic: αυι δε εkρηι νjε νενσνηου νιωσηφ πεfι νσον εsεπ σουο εβολ kεν χημι
English: And the ten brethren of Joseph went down to buy corn out of Egypt.
Coptic: βενιαμιν δε πσον νιωσηφ μπεfταουοf νεμ νεfσνηου αfjοσ γαρ jε μηποτε ντε ουsωνι ταhοf
English: But Jacob sent not Benjamin, the brother of Joseph, with his brethren; for he said, Lest, haply, disease befal him.
Coptic: αυι δε νjε νενsηρι μπισλ εkρηι εχημι εsωπ νεμ νη ετνηου ναρε πιhκο γαρ χη πε kεν πκαhι νχανααν
English: And the sons of Israel came to buy with those that came, for the famine was in the land of Chanaan.
Coptic: ιωσηφ δε ναfοι ναρχων επικαhι ουοh φαι ναft εβολ μπιμηs τηρf ντε πκαhι εταυι δε νjε νενσνηου νιωσηφ αυhιτου εjεν πουhο εjεν πικαhι αυουωsτ μμοf
English: And Joseph was ruler of the land; he sold to all the people of the land. And the brethren of Joseph, having come, did reverence to him, bowing with the face to the ground.
Coptic: εταfναυ δε νjε ιωσηφ ενεfσνηου αfσουωνου ουοh ναfιρι μμοf νsεμμο εβολ hαρωου ουοh αfσαjι νεμωου kεν hανσαjι ευναsτ ουοh πεjαf νωου jε εταρετενι εβολ θων νθωου δε πεjωου jε εβολ kεν πκαhι νχανααν εsεπ hανkρηουι ναν
English: And when Joseph saw his brethren, he knew them, and estranged himself from them, and spoke hard words to them, and said to them; Whence are ye come? and they said, Out of the land of Chanaan, to buy food.
Coptic: α ιωσηφ δε σουεν νεfσνηου νθωου δε μπουσουωνf
English: And Joseph knew his brethren, but they knew not him.
Coptic: ουοh αfερφμευι νjε ιωσηφ ννιρασουι νη εταfναυ ερωου νθοf ουοh πεjαf νωου jε νθωτεν hανjηρ εταρετενι εtνιατεν θηνου ννιτατσι ντε tχωρα
English: And Joseph remembered his dream, which he saw; and he said to them, Ye are spies; to observe the marks of the land are ye come.
Coptic: νθωου δε πεjωου jε μμον πενcοισ ετανι εsεπ hανkρηουι ναν kα νεκαλωουι
English: But they said, Nay, Sir, we thy servants are come to buy food;
Coptic: ανον τηρεν ανον νενsηρι νουρωμι νουωτ ανον hανhιρηνικοσ ανον hανjηρ αν kα νεκαλωουι
English: we are all sons of one man; we are peaceable, thy servants are not spies.
Coptic: πεjαf δε νωου jε μμον αλλα ετερετενι εναυ ενεντατσι μπικαhι
English: And he said to them, Nay, but ye are come to observe the marks of the land.
Coptic: νθωου δε πεjωου ναf jε τενερ ιβ νσον kα νεκαλωουι kεν πκαhι νχανααν ουοh hηππε ισ πικουjι fχη νεμ πενιωτ μφοου πικεουαι δε fsοπ αν
English: And they said, We thy servants are twelve brethren, in the land of Chanaan, and behold, the youngest is with our father to-day, but the other one is not.
Coptic: πεjε ιωσηφ νωου jε φαι πεταιjοf νωτεν ειjω μμοσ jε νθωτεν hανjηρ
English: And Joseph said to them, This is it that I spoke to you, saying, ye are spies;
Coptic: kεν φαι τετενναουωνh εβολ sεπουjαι μφαραω ννετενsε νωτεν εβολ ται αρεsτεμ πετενκουjι νσον ι εμναι
English: herein shall ye be manifested; by the health of Pharao, ye shall not depart hence, unless your younger brother come hither.
Coptic: ουωρπ νουαι εβολ kεν θηνου ουοh cι μπετενσον νθωτεν δε ευεταhνο μμωτεν sατουουωνh εβολ νjε νετενσαjι jε αν τετενjε μεθμηι sαν μμον sεπ ουjαι μφαραω νθωτεν hανjηρ
English: Send one of you, and take your brother; and go ye to prison, till your words be clear, whether ye speak the truth or not; but if not, by the health of Pharao, verily ye are spies.
Coptic: ουοh αfχαυ kεν πιsτεκο νγ νεhοου
English: And he put them in prison three days.
Coptic: πεjαf δε νωου μπιμαhγ νεhοου jε φαι αριτf ουοh ερετενεωνk φt γαρ ανοκ tερhοt kατεfhη
English: And he said to them on the third day, This do, and ye shall live, for I fear God.
Coptic: ισjε νθωτεν hανhιρηνικοσ μαρουταhνο νουαι ννετενσνηου kεν πιsτεκο νθωτεν δε μαsε νωτεν ουοh cι μπισουο εταρετενsοπf
English: If ye be peaceable, let one of your brethren be detained in prison; but go ye, and carry back the corn ye have purchased.
Coptic: ουοh πετενκουjι νσον ανιτf hαροι ουοh ευετενhετ νετενσαjι μμον ερετενεμου αυιρι δε μπαιρηt
English: And bring your younger brother to me, and your words shall be believed; but, if not, ye shall die. And they did so.
Coptic: ουοh πεjε φουαι φουαι μπεfσον jε αhα τεννhρηι γαρ kεν νεννοβι εθβε πενσον jε ανhι πhο μπιhοjhεj ντε τεfψυχη hοτε εfthο ερον ουοh μπενσωτεμ εροf εθβεφαι αfι εhρηι εjων νjε παιhοjhεj τηρf
English: And each said to his brother, Yes, indeed, for we are in fault concerning our brother, when we disregarded the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we hearkened not unto him; and therefore has this affliction come upon us.
Coptic: αfερουω δε νjε ρουβην πεjαf νωου jε μπισαjι νεμωτεν ειjω μμοσ jε μπερcι μπιαλου νjονσ ουοh μπετενσωτεμ νσωι hηππε σεκωt νσα πεfσνοf
English: And Ruben answered them, saying, Did I not speak to you, saying, Hurt not the boy, and ye heard me not? and, behold, his blood is required.
Coptic: νθωου δε ναυεμι αν πε jε ιωσηφ σωτεμ ερωου ναρε πιερμηνευτησ γαρ χη ουτωου πε
English: But they knew not that Joseph understood them; for there was an interpreter between them.
Coptic: αfκοτf δε σαβολ μμωου νjε ιωσηφ αfριμι ουοh παλιν αfτασθο hαρωου ουοh πεjαf νωου ουοh αfελ συμεων εβολ νkητου αfσονh μπουμθο
English: And Joseph turned away from them, and wept; and again he came to them, and spoke to them; and he took Symeon from them, and bound him before their eyes.
Coptic: α ιωσηφ δε hονhεν εμαh ννουσοκ νσουο νωου ουοh ετασθο μπhατ μπιουαι πιουαι ερωf μπεfσοκ ουοh εtωικ νωου hι φμωιτ ουοh ασsωπι μπαιρηt
English: And Joseph gave orders to fill their vessels with corn, and to return their money to each into his sack, and to give them provision for the way; and it was so done to them.
Coptic: ουοh αυταλο μπισουο ενουεευ αυsε νωου εβολ μμαυ
English: And having put the corn on the asses, they departed thence.
Coptic: α ουαι δε εβολ μμωου tουων μπεfσοκ εt kρε ννεfεευ kεν πιμα εταυsτο εροf αfναυ εφμουρ μπεfhατ ναfχη hιρωf μπισοκ πε
English: And one having opened his sack to give his asses, fodder, at the place where they rested, saw also his bundle of money, for it was on the mouth of his sack.
Coptic: ουοh πεjαf ννεfσνηου jε αυt μπαhατ νηι ουοh ισ φαι fχη kεν πασοκ ουοh αυτωμτ νjε νουhητ ουοh αυsθορτερ ουβε νουερηου ευjω μμοσ jε ου πε φαι ετα φt αιf ναν
English: And he said to his brethren, my money has been restored to me, and behold this is in my sack. And their heart was wonder-struck, and they were troubled, saying one to another, What is this that God has done to us?
Coptic: αυι δε hα ιακωβ πουιωτ επκαhι νχανααν ουοh αυταμοf εhωβ νιβεν εταυsωπι μμωου ευjω μμοσ
English: And they came to their father, Jacob, into the land of Chanaan, and reported to him all that had happened to them, saying,
Coptic: jε α πιρωμι σαjι νεμαν πcσ μπικαhι kεν hανσαjι ευναsτ ουοh αfχαν kεν πιsτεκο μφρηt νhανjηρ ντε πκαhι
English: The man, the lord of the land, spoke harsh words to us, and put us in prison as spies of the land.
Coptic: πεjαν δε ναf jε ανον hανhιρηνικοσ ανον hανjηρ αν
English: And we said to him, We are men of peace, we are not spies.
Coptic: τενερ ιβ νσον kα νενkροt μπενιωτ πιουαι fsοπ αν πικουjι δε fχη νεμ πενιωτ μφοου kεν πκαhι νχανααν
English: We are twelve brethren, sons of our father, one is not, and the youngest is with his father to-day in the land of Chanaan.
Coptic: πεjε πιρωμι δε ναν πcσ μπικαhι jε kεν φαι ειεεμι jε νθωτεν hανhιρηνικοσ χα ουαι ννετενσνηου μπαιμα νεμηι πισουο δε εταρετενsοπf ντε πετενηι cιτf μαsε νωτεν
English: And the man, the lord of the land, said to us, Herein shall I know that ye are peaceable; leave one brother here with me, and having taken the corn ye have purchased for your family, depart.
Coptic: ουοh ανι μπετενκουjι νσον hαροι ουοh ειεεμι jε νθωτεν hανjηρ αν αλλα νθωτεν hανhιρηνικοσ ουοh ειεt μπετενσον νωτεν ουοh ερετενεερ ιεβsωτ hιjεν πικαhι
English: And bring to me your younger brother, then I shall know that ye are not spies, but that ye are men of peace: and I will restore you your brother, and ye shall trade in the land.
Coptic: ασsωπι δε εταυjωs ννουσοκ επεσητ ουοh ναρε φμουρ μπhατ μπιουαι πιουαι kεν πεfσοκ ουοh αυναυ ενιμουρ ντε νουhατ νθωου νεμ πουιωτ ουοh αυερhοt
English: And it came to pass as they were emptying their sacks, there was each man’s bundle of money in his sack; and they and their father saw their bundles of money, and they were afraid.
Coptic: πεjε ιακωβ πουιωτ νωου jε ανοκ ατετεναιτ νατsηρι ιωσηφ fsοπ αν συμεων fsοπ αν ουοh τετενναcι μπκεβενιαμιν α ναι τηρου ι εhρηι εjωι
English: And their father Jacob said to them, Ye have bereaved me. Joseph is not, Symeon is not, and will ye take Benjamin? all these things have come upon me.
Coptic: πεjε ρουβην δε μπεfιωτ εfjω μμοσ jε kωτεβ μπαsηρι β εsωπ αιsτεμενf hαροκ μηιf εkρηι εταjιj ουοh ανοκ εθναενf επjωι hαροκ
English: And Ruben spoke to his father, saying, Slay my two sons, if I bring him not to thee; give him into my hand, and I will bring him back to thee.
Coptic: νθοf δε πεjαf jε ννε παsηρι ι νεμωτεν jε πεfκεσον αfμου ουοh νθοf μμαυατf ετσοjπ νηι εβολ kεν ταισhιμι μηποτε ντε ουsωνι ταhοf hι πιμωιτ ετετενναsε νωτεν hιωτf ουοh ντετενελ ταμετkελλο εαμενt kεν ουμκαh νhητ
English: But he said, My son shall not go down with you, because his brother is dead, and he only has been left; and suppose it shall come to pass that he is afflicted by the way by which ye go, then ye shall bring down my old age with sorrow to Hades.
Coptic: α πιhκο δε jεμνομt hιjεν πικαhι
English: But the famine prevailed in the land.
Coptic: ασsωπι δε εταυουωμ μπισουο εταυενf εβολ kεν χημι πεjε ιακωβ πουιωτ νωου jε μαsε νωτεν sεπ hανκουjι νkρηουι ναν
English: And it came to pass, when they had finished eating the corn which they had brought out of Egypt, that their father said to them, Go again; buy us a little food.
Coptic: πεjε ιουδασ δε ναf εfjω μμοσ jε kεν ουμεθρε αfερμεθρε ναν νjε πιρωμι εfjω μμοσ jε ννετενναυ επαhο μπετενκουjι νσον νεμωτεν αν
English: And Judas spoke to him, saying, The man, the lord of the country, positively testified to us, saying, Ye shall not see my face, unless your younger brother be with you.
Coptic: ισjε ουν χναουωρπ μπενσον νεμαν τενναsε ναν εkρηι ουοh τενναsεπ hα νkρηουι ναν
English: If, then, thou send our brother with us, we will go down, and buy thee food;
Coptic: ισjε δε χναουωρπ μπενσον νεμαν αν ιε τενναsε αν α πιρωμι γαρ jοσ ναν εfjω μμοσ jε ννετενναυ επαhο μπετενκουjι νσον νεμωτεν αν
English: but if thou send not our brother with us, we will not go: for the man spoke to us, saying, Ye shall not see my face, unless your younger brother be with you.
Coptic: πεjε πισλ δε jε εθβεου αρετενερ παιπετhωου νηι ατετενταμε πιρωμι jε ουοντετεν σον μμαυ
English: And Israel said, Why did ye harm me, inasmuch as ye told the man that ye had a brother?
Coptic: νθωου δε πεjωου jε kεν ουsινι αfsεντεν νjε πιρωμι επενjωου εfjω μμοσ jε αν ετι πετενιωτ ωνk ιε αν ουοντετεν σον μμαυ ουοh ανταμοf κατα παιjινsινι μη νανεμι ανον πε jε fναjοσ ναν jε ανι πετενσον hαροι
English: And they said, The man closely questioned us about our family also, saying, Does your father yet live, and have ye a brother? and we answered him according to this question: did we know that he would say to us, Bring your brother?
Coptic: πεjε ιουδασ δε μπισλ πεfιωτ jε ουωρπ μπιαλου νεμηι ουοh ντεντωουν ντενsε ναν hινα ντενωνk ουοh ντενsτεμμου ανον νεμακ νεμ πενσοβt
English: And Judas said to his father Israel, Send the boy with me, and we will arise and go, that we may live and not die, both we and thou, and our store.
Coptic: ανοκ δε tερπsτωρι μμοf κωt νσωf εβολ kεν ταjιj εsωπ αιsτεμενf hαροκ νταταhοf ερατf μπεκμθο ειεsωπι ειοι νρεfερνοβι εροκ ννιεhοου τηρου
English: And I engage for him; at my hand do thou require him; if I bring him not to thee, and place him before thee, I shall be guilty toward thee for ever.
Coptic: εβηλ γαρ jε ανωσκ νε ισθνει αννακοττεν πε νσον β
English: For if we had not tarried, we should now have returned twice.