megalaa/coptic-corpora huggingface dataset:
Coptic: αυω νσατραπησ νναλλοφυλοσ πεjαυ. jε νιμ νε ναι ετμοοsε ετνηυ νμμαν. πεjε αχουσ ννενοc νναλλοφυλοσ. jε παι πε δαυειδ. πhμhαλ νσαουλ πρρο μπιηλ. εαfcω νμμαν hν hενhοου τηρου. τμεhρομπε σντε τε ται. αυω μπιhε εhωβ εhουν εροf. νjιν επεhοου νταfει εβολ ναι. sα εhουν εποου νhοου.
English: And the lords of the Philistines said, Who are these that pass by? And Anchus said to the captains of the Philistines, Is not this David the servant of Saul king of Israel? He has been with us some time, even this second year, and I have not found any fault in him from the day that he attached himself to me even until this day.
Coptic: αυω αυεμκαh ετβηητf νcι ννοc νναλλοφυλοσ. πεjαυ ναf jε κτο μπειρωμε επαhου αυω μαρεfκτοf νfβωκ εhραι επεfμα. πμα ντακκααf νhητf. νfτμει εβολ νμμαν εππολυμοσ νfτμsωπε νεπιβολοσ. η νκροf ντεμπαρεμβολη. ερε παι γαρ ναshωτπ επεfjοεισ hν ου. ειμητε hν ναπηυε ννρωμε ετμμαυ sic.
English: And the captains of the Philistines were displeased at him, and they say to him, Send the man away, and let him return to his place, where thou didst set him; and let him not come with us to the war, and let him not be a traitor in the camp: and wherewith will he be reconciled to his master? Will it not be with the heads of those men?
Coptic: μη μπαι αν πε δαυιεδ νταυμοοsε hιhη μμοf νcι νετχορευε ευjω μμοσ. jε σαουλ αfπατασσε hν νεfsο. δαδ hωωf hν νεfτβα.
English: Is not this David whom they celebrated in dances, saying, Saul has smitten his thousands, and David his ten thousands?
Coptic: αχουσ δε αfμουτε εδαυειδ πεjαf ναf. jε πjοεισ ονh. jε κσουτων ντοκ αυω ντκ ουαγαθοσ ναhραι. αυω τεκhιη νβωκ εβολ. αυω τεκhιη νι εhουν νεσνμμαι hν τπαρεμβολη. αυω jε μπιhε εhωβ εfhοου εhουν εροκ. νjιν πεhοου ντακει εhουν ναι sα εhραι εποου νhοου. νσατραπησ δε νσετητ νhητ νμμακ αν.
English: And Anchus called David, and said to him, As the Lord lives, thou art right and approved in my eyes, and so is thy going out and thy coming in with me in the army, and I have not found any evil to charge against thee from the day that thou camest to me until this day: but thou art not approved in the eyes of the lords.
Coptic: τενου cε κτοκ νγβωκ hν ουειρηνη. νγτμειρε νουκακια ναhραυ. ννεσατραπησ νναλλοφυλοσ.
English: Now then return and go in peace, thus thou shalt not do evil in the sight of the lords of the Philistines.
Coptic: πεjε δαυειδ ναχουσ jε ου πε πνοβε νταιααf νακ. αυω ου πε πhωβ ντακε εροf εhουν επεκhμhαλ. νjιν πεhοου νταιει ναhρακ. sα εhραι εποου νhοου. jε νναει εβολ ανοκ εμιsε. μν νεjαjε μπαjοεισ πρρο.
English: And David said to Anchus, What have I done to thee? and what hast thou found in thy servant from the first day that I was before thee even until this day, that I should not come and war against the enemies of the lord my king?
Coptic: αυω αχουσ αfουωsβ εfjω μμοσ νδαδ. jε tσοουν jε ντκ ουαγαθοσ ντοκ ναhραι. αλλα ννοc νναλλοφυλοσ σεjω μμοσ jε ννεfεsει εβολ νμμαν εππολυμοσ.
English: And Anchus answered David, I know that thou art good in my eyes, but the lords of the Philistines say, He shall not come with us to the war.
Coptic: τενου cε sορπκ εhτοουε ντοκ αυω νhμhαλ μπεκjοεισ. ναι νταυει νμμακ ντετνsρπ τηυτν. ντετνβωκ εhραι επετενμα. νταικα τηυτν νhητf. αυω μπερτρε πεκhητ μεευε ευsαjε εfhοου. jε ντκ ουαγαθοσ ντοκ ναhραι. sρπ τηυτν cε ετεhιη νσοουτν ναhρητν ντετνβωκ.
English: Now then rise up early in the morning, thou and the servants of thy lord that are come with thee, and go to the place where I appointed you, and entertain no evil thought in thy heart, for thou art good in my sight: and rise early for your journey when it is light, and depart.
Coptic: αυω δαδ αfsορπf. μν νεfρωμε εβωκ εhαρεh επκαh νναλλοφυλοσ. ναλλοφυλοσ δε αυβωκ εhραι επολυμει μν πιηλ.
English: So David arose early, he and his men, to depart and guard the land of the Philistines: and the Philistines went up to Jezrael to battle.
Coptic: ασsωπε δε ντερε δαυειδ μν νεfρωμε βωκ εhουν εσεκελακ. hμ πμεhsομντ νhοου. παμαληκ ενεαfτωουν εjεμ πετhεν πσα μπρησ αυω εjεν σεκελακ. αfπατασσε. νσεκελακ. αfροκhσ. hν ουσατε.
English: And it came to pass when David and his men had entered Sekelac on the third day, that Amalec had made an incursion upon the south, and upon Sekelac, and smitten Sekelac, and burnt it with fire.
Coptic: αυω νεhιομε μν. νετνhητσ τηρου. νjιν επευκουι sα πευνοc. μπουμεουτ. ουhοουτ. ουδε ουσhιμε. αλλα αυαιχμαλωτιζε μμοου αυβωκ εhραι ετευhιη.
English: And as to the women and all things that were in it, great and small, they slew neither man nor woman, but carried them captives, and went on their way.
Coptic: δαυειδ δε μν νεfρωμε. αυει εhραι ετπολισ. αυω εισ hηητε σροκh hν ουσατε. αυω νευhιομε. μν νευsηρε. μν νευsεερε αυαιχμαλωτιζε μμοου.
English: And David and his men came into the city, and, behold, it was burnt with fire; and their wives, and their sons, and their daughters were carried captive.
Coptic: δαυειδ δε μν νεfρωμε αυfι hροου εβολ αυριμε. sαντουλο ευεscμcομ εριμε.
English: And David and his men lifted up their voice, and wept till there was no longer any power within them to weep.
Coptic: αυω θιμε σντε νδαδ αυαιχμαλωτιζε μμοου. αχινααβ τισραηλιτησ. αυω αβικια θιμε νναβαλ πκαρμηλοσ.
English: And both the wives of David were carried captive, Achinaam, the Jezraelitess, and Abigaia the wife of Nabal the Carmelite.
Coptic: δαυειδ δε αfhοjhεj εβολ jε πλαοσ αfjοοσ εhιωνε εροf. jε νερε πλαοσ τηρf ουολσ νhητ εματε. πουα πουα εjν νεfsηρε αυω πουα πουα εjν τεfsεερε. δαυειδ δε αfταjρο hμ πjοεισ πεfνουτε.
English: And David was greatly distressed, because the people spoke of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was grieved, each for his sons and his daughters: but David strengthened himself in the Lord his God.
Coptic: πεjε δαυειδ εhουν hν αβιαθαρ πουηηβ. πsηρε ναχιμελεχ. jε αυε πεφουδ επειμα.
English: And David said to Abiathar the priest the son of Achimelech, Bring near the ephod.
Coptic: αυω δαδ αfsινε hμ πjοεισ εfjω μμοσ. jε ενε κουωs νταπωτ νσα πεικετδουρ. αυω ενε tναjιτf. πεjε πjοεισ ναf jε πωτ νσωf. jε hν ουταhο. κναταhοf. αυω hν ουνουhμ. κνανουhμ ντοοτου ννενταυfιτου.
English: And David enquired of the Lord, saying, Shall I pursue after this troop? shall I overtake them? and he said to him, Pursue, for thou shalt surely overtake them, and thou shalt surely rescue the captives.
Coptic: δαδ δε ντοf. μν πεfτοου νsε νρωμε ετνμμαf. αυτωουν αυει αυμοοsε. sα εhραι επεχιμαροσ νβοσορ. νκοουε δε ετο νhουο. αυαhερατου επαhου.
English: So David went, he an the six hundred men with him, an they come as far as the brook Bosor, and the superfluous ones stopped.
Coptic: πεfτοου δε νsε νρωμε αυμοοsε μν δαυειδ. πsητ δε νρωμε. αυhμοοσ hμ πεχιμαροσ νβοσορ.
English: And he pursued them with four hundred men; and there remained behind two hundred men, who tarried on the other side of the brook Bosor.
Coptic: αυhε δε ευρωμε νρεμνκημε hν τσωsε. εαυαμαhτε μμοf. αυjιτf ερατf νδαυειδ. αυω αυt οεικ ναf αfουωμ. αυτσοf μμοου.
English: And they find an Egyptian in the field, and they take him, and bring him to David; and they gave him bread and he ate, and they caused him to drink water.
Coptic: αυω αυt ουταc ναf νενκα νουωμ. αfουομf. α πεfhητ σμντf εροf. εβολ jε αfρ sομτ νhοου. μν sομτε νουsη. μπεfουεμ οεικ ουδε μπεfσε μοου.
English: And they gave him a piece of a cake of figs, and he ate, and his spirit was restored in him; for he had not eaten bread, and had not drunk water three days and three nights.
Coptic: πεjε δαυειδ ναf. jε ντκ πρωμε ννιμ. αυω ντκ ου εβολ των πεjαf jε ανγ ουsηρε sημ νρεμνκημε. εανγ πhμhαλ νουρωμε ναμαληκιτησ. παjοεισ δε αfνοjτ νσωf. εβολ jε αιsωνε ανοκ επαsομντ ποου.
English: And David said to him, Whose art thou? and whence art thou? and the young man the Egyptian said, I am the servant of an Amalekite; and my master left me, because I was taken ill three days ago.
Coptic: αυω ανον ανβωκ επσα μπρησ μπεχελθι. αυω ερεν νεμοειτ νδιουδαια. αυω ερεμ. πσα μπρησ νκελβουε. αυω εσεκελακ. ανροκhσ hν ουσατε.
English: And we made an incursion on the south of the Chelethite, and on the parts of Judea, and on the south of Chelub, and we burnt Sekelac with fire.
Coptic: πεjε δαυειδ ναf jε κναεsjιτ εjεμ πικεδδουρ. πεjε πhμhαλ ναf jε ωρκ μπνουτε ετμμοουτ. αυω ετμπαραδιδου μμοι ετοοτf μπαjοεισ αυω tναjιτκ εhραι εjμ πικεδδουρ.
English: And David said to him, Wilt thou bring me down to this troop? And he said, Swear now to me by God, that thou wilt not kill me, and that thou wilt not deliver me into the hands of my master, and I will bring thee down upon this troop.
Coptic: αfjιτ sic δε επμα ετμμαυ. αυω εισ hηητε ντοου ευνηj. εjεμ πhο μπκαh τηρf. ευουωμ. αυω ευσω. ευραsε. εβολ hν νεsολσ τηρου. νταυjιτου εβολ hμ πκαh νναλλοφυλοσ. αυω εβολ hμ πκαh νιουδα.
English: So be brought him down thither, and behold, they were scattered abroad upon the surface of the whole land, eating and drinking, and feasting by reason of all the great spoils which they had taken out of the land of the Philistines, and out of the land of Juda.
Coptic: δαδ δε αfπωτ εhραι εjωου. αfπατασσε μμοου νjιν επναυ νsωρπ. sα πναυ νρουhε. αυω μπεfραστε μπε ουρωμε νουωτ. ουjαι νhητου νσα fτοου νsε νρωμε νsηρε sημ. νταυαλη ενcαμουλ. αυπωτ.
English: And David came upon them, and smote them from the morning till the evening, and on the next day; and not one of them escaped, except four hundred young men, who were mounted on camels, and fled.
Coptic: δαυειδ δε αffι ννενταυfιτου τηρου νcι ναμαληκιτησ. αυω θιμε σντε νδαυειδ αfjιτου.
English: And David recovered all that the Amalekites had taken, and he rescued both his wives.
Coptic: εμπεfκα λααυ επαhου νhητου. νjιν πευκουι. sα πευνοc. αυω εβολ hν νεsωλ τηρου. μν νευsηρε. μν νευsεερε. αυω νενταυfιτου τηρου ενκα νιμ δαυειδ αfκτοου.
English: And nothing was wanting to them of great or small, either of the spoils, or the sons and daughters, or anything that they had taken of theirs; and David recovered all.
Coptic: αυω δαδ αfjι ννευεσοου τηρου μν νευεhοου. αυhρα μμοου hιθη ννεsωλ. αυω νsωλ ετμμαυ νεsαυjοοσ ετβηητου jε ναι νε νεsολσ νδαδ.
English: And he took all the flocks, and the herds, and led them away before the spoils: and it was said of these spoils, These are the spoils of David.
Coptic: αυω δαυειδ αfει ερατου μπsητ νρωμε. ετμπουcμcομ εουαhου νσα δαδ. αλλα αfθμσοου. hμ πεχιμαροσ νβεανα. αυει δε εβολ hητf νδαδ αυω εβολ hητf μπλαοσ. ετνμμαf. δαυειδ δε αfπωh επλαοσ. αυω αfsαjε νμμαυ hν ουειρηνη.
English: And David comes to the two hundred men who were left behind that they should not follow after David, and he had caused them to remain by the brook of Bosor; and they came forth to meet David, and to meet his people with him: and David drew near to the people, and they asked him how he did.
Coptic: αυουωsβ δε νcι ρωμε νιμ μπονηροσ. αυω λοιμοσ νιμ νρωμε. εβολ hν νρωμε νρεfμιsε. νταυβωκ εβολ μν δαυειδ ευjω μμοσ. jε εβολ jε μπουει εβολ νμμαν. ντνναt ναυ αν εβολ hν νεsωλ. ναι ντανjιτου. αλλα μαρε πουα πουα jι ντεfσhιμε μν νεfsηρε. νσετωουν νσεβωκ.
English: Then every ill-disposed and bad man of the soldiers who had gone with David, answered and said, Because they did not pursue together with us, we will not give them of the spoils which we have recovered, only let each one lead away with him his wife and his children, and let them return.
Coptic: πεjε δαδ ναυ jε νετετνναειρε αν hιναι μπειτωs. μννσα ετρε πjοεισ. τααυ εhραι ετοοτν. νfhαρεh ερον. αυω πεικετδουρ. η πειμηηsε νταfει εhραι εjων. εαfτααυ εhραι ετοοτν.
English: And David said, Ye shall not do so, after the Lord has delivered the enemy to us, and guarded us, and the Lord has delivered into our hands the troop that came against you.
Coptic: αυω νιμ cε πετνασωτμ νσα νετνsαjε. ετε ναι νε. jε νειρωμε νσεθββιηυ αν ερωτν. jε κατα πsι νττο. μπενταfει εβολ εππολυμοσ. εσναsωπε hωωf ννετhμοοσ hατν νεσκηυε. ενναπωs εjωου κατα πειτωs.
English: And who will hearken to these your words? for they are not inferior to us; for according to the portion of him that went down to the battle, so shall be the portion of him that abides with the baggage; they shall share alike.
Coptic: αυω α πειτωs sωπε ευπροσταγμα. μν ουδικαιωμα hμ πιηλ sα εhραι εποου νhοου.
English: And it came to pass from that day forward, that it became an ordinance and a custom in Israel until this day.
Coptic: δαδ δε αfι εhραι εσεκελακ. αυω αfjοου εβολ hν νεsολσ ννεπρεσβυτεροσ νιουδα. μν νεκοουε τηρου ετhην εροf εfjω μμοσ ναυ. jε εισ hηητε αιτννοου νητν νουσμου. εβολ hν νεsολσ ννjαjε μπjοεισ.
English: And David came to Sekelac, and sent of the spoils to the elders of Juda, and to his friends, saying, Behold some of the spoils of the enemies of the Lord;
Coptic: νετhν βεθσουρ. μν νετhν hραμμα μπρησ. μν νετhν γεθωρ.
English: to those in Baethsur, and to those in Rama of the south, and to those in Gethor.
Coptic: μν νετhν αρουηλ. μν νετhεν αρουκαειν μν νετhν σαφιν. μν νετhεν οθον.
English: And to those in Aroer, and to those in Ammadi, and to those in Saphi, and to those in Esthie,
Coptic: μν νετhεν πκαρμηλοσ. μν νετhν νμπολισ sic μπιηλ μν νετhν νεπολισ νγενεζι.
English: and to those in Geth, and to those in Cimath, and to those in Saphec, and to those in Themath, and to those in Carmel, and to those in the cities of Jeremeel, and to those in the cities of the Kenezite;
Coptic: μν νετhν hιεριμουθ. μν νετhν βερσαβεε.
English: and to those in Jerimuth, and to those in Bersabee, and to those in Nombe,
Coptic: μν νετhν χεβρων. αυω εμμα τηρου ντα δαυειδ βωκ εβολ νhητου ντοf μν νεfρωμε.
English: and to those in Chebron, and to all the places which David and his men had passed through.
Coptic: ναλλοφυλοσ δε. αυπολυμει μν πιηλ. αυω νρωμε μπιηλ αυcωτπ hα πhο νναλλοφυλοσ. αυhε ευsοοcε hμ πτοου νκελβουε.
English: And the Philistines fought with Israel: and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and they fall down wounded in the mountain in Gelbue.
Coptic: αυω ναλλοφυλοσ αυκωτε εσαουλ. αυω ενεfsηρε. αυω ναλλοφυλοσ αυρωhτ νιωναθαν. μν αμιναδαβ. μν μελχισα. νsηρε νσαουλ.
English: And the Philistines press closely on Saul and his sons, and the Philistines smite Jonathan, and Aminadab, and Melchisa son of Saul.
Coptic: αυω ππολυμοσ αfενsοτ εjν σαουλ. αυhε εροf νcι νετνεjσοτε. αυνεjσοτε εροf. αυραhτf επσελεπιν νhητf.
English: And the battle prevails against Saul, and the shooters with arrows, even the archers find him, and he was wounded under the ribs.
Coptic: πεjε σαουλ μπετfι ννεfσκηυε. jε τωκμ ντεκσηfε νγκοονστ νhητσ. μηπωσ νσεει νcι νιατσββε. νσεμοουτ αυω νσεσωβε νσωι πετfι δε ννεfσκηυε μπεfουωs. εμοουτf jε αfρhοτε εματε. αυω σαουλ αfjι ντεfσηfε. αfβοcf εjωσ.
English: And Saul said to his armour-bearer, Draw thy sword and pierce me through with it; lest these uncircumcised come and pierce me through, and mock me. But his armour-bearer would not, for he feared greatly: so Saul took his sword and fell upon it.
Coptic: ντερεfναυ δε νcι πετfι ννεfσκηυε. jε α σαουλ μου. ντοf hωωf αfβοjf εjεν τεfσηfε. αfμου νμμαf
English: And his armour-bearer saw that Saul was dead, and he fell also himself upon his sword, and died with him.
Coptic: αυω σαουλ αfμου μν πεfsομτ νsηρε. αυω πετfι ννεfσκευη. αυω νκερωμε τηρου ετνμμαf αυμου μπεhοου ετμμαυ.
English: So Saul died, and his three sons, and his armour-bearer, in that day together.
Coptic: αυναυ δε νcι νερωμε μπιηλ. νετhι πεκρο μπια. αυω νετhι πεκρο μπιορδανησ jε νρωμε μπιηλ αυcωτπ αυω jε αfμου νcι σαουλ. μν νεfsηρε. αυκα νευπολισ εβολ. αυπωτ hωου. αυει νcι ναλλοφυλοσ αυουωh νhητου.
English: And the men of Israel who were on the other side of the valley, and those beyond Jordan, saw that the men of Israel fled, and that Saul and his sons were dead; and they leave their cities and flee: and the Philistines come and dwell in them.
Coptic: ασsωπε δε μπεfραστε αυει νcι ναλλοφυλοσ. αυβωs ννετμοουτ. αυhε δε εσαουλ μν πεfsομτ νsηρε. ευραhτ. πτοου νκελβουε.
English: And it came to pass on the morrow that the Philistines come to strip the dead, and they find Saul and his three sons fallen on the mountains of Gelbue.
Coptic: αυποονεf αυβοsf ννεfσκηυε. αυjοου δε εβολ μπευκωτε τηρf. μν πκαh νναλλοφυλοσ ευταsεοειs ννευειδωλον μν πευμηηsε.
English: And they turned him, and stripped off his armour, and sent it into the land of the Philistines, sending round glad tidings to their idols and to the people.
Coptic: νεfσκηυε δε αυκααυ hμ πευμα νειδωλον. αυω πεfσωμα. αυοβτf. επσοβτ. νβετσαμ.
English: And they set up his armour at the temple of Astarte, and they fastened his body on the wall of Baethsam.
Coptic: νετουηh δε hν αβισ ντε γαλααδ αυσωτμ ενεντα ναλλοφυλοσ ααυ νσαουλ
English: And the inhabitants of Jabis Galaad hear what the Philistines did to Saul.
Coptic: αυτωουν νcι νερωμε τηρου νjωωρε. αυμοοsε ντευsη τηρσ. αυω αυjι μπσωμα νσαουλ. αυω πσωμα νιωναθαν πεfsηρε εβολ hμ πσοβτ. νβεθσαμ. αυεντου εhραι εαβισ. αυω αυροκhου hμ πμα ετμμαυ.
English: And they rose up, even every man of might, and marched all night, and took the body of Saul and the body of Jonathan his son from the wall of Baethsam; and they bring them to Jabis, and burn them there.
Coptic: αυτομσου hα τσιtωhε ετhν αβισ. αυω αυνηστευε νσαsf νhοου τsορπε μμντρρο ασjωκ εβολ.
English: And they take their bones, and bury them in the field that is in Jabis, and fast seven days.
Coptic: ασsωπε δε ντερε σαουλ μου δαυιεδ αfκοτf εfhιουε νσα παμαληκ. αυω δαυιεδ αfhμοοσ hν σεκελακ νhοου σναυ
English: And it came to pass after Saul was dead, that David returned from smiting Amalec, and David abode two days in Sekelac.
Coptic: hμ πμεhsομντ δε νhοου. εισ ουρωμε αfι εβολ hν τπαρεμβολη. η εβολ hμ πλαοσ νσαουλ. ερε νεfhοειτε πηh hιωωf. αυω ερε τεfαπε μεh νιτν. ντερεfπωτ δε εhουν sα δαδ αfπαhτf αfουωsτ ναf εjμ πκαh.
English: And it came to pass on the third day, that, behold, a man came from the camp, from the people of Saul, and his garments were rent, and earth was upon his head: and it came to pass when he went in to David, that he fell upon the earth, and did obeisance to him.
Coptic: πεjε δαυειδ ναf jε ντακει ντων. πεjαf ναf jε νταιερβολ ανοκ hν τπαρεμβολη μπιηλ
English: And David said to him, Whence comest thou? and he said to him, I have escaped out of the camp of Israel.
Coptic: πεjε δαυειδ ναf jε ου πε πειsαjε αjιf εροι πεjαf ναf jε πλαοσ αfcωτπ hμ ππολυμοσ αυω αυμηηsε hε εβολ hμ πλαοσ αυμου. πκεσαουλ. αυω ιωναθαν. αυω νεfsηρε αυμου
English: And David said to him, What is the matter? tell me. And he said, The people fled out of the battle, and many of the people have fallen and are dead, and Saul and Jonathan his son are dead.
Coptic: πεjε δαυειδ εhουν hμ πsηρε sημ πετταυο εροf ννειsαjε. jε εκσοουν ναs νhε. jε α σαουλ μου μν ιωναθαν πεfsηρε.
English: And David said to the young man who brought him the tidings, How knowest thou that Saul and Jonathan his son are dead?
Coptic: πεjε πsηρε sημ νδαυειδ jε hν ουhε. αυhε hμ πτοου νκελβουε. αυω εισ σαουλ νεfταjρηυ εjν τεfλογχη. εισ νhαρμα δε μν νετhιjν νεhτωωρ αυταhοf
English: And the young man that brought the tidings, said to him, I happened accidentally to be upon mount Gelbue; and, behold, Saul was leaning upon his spear, and, behold, the chariots and captains of horse pressed hard upon him.
Coptic: αfκτοf επαhου μμοf. αfναυ εροι. αfμουτε εροι πεjαι ναf. jε εισ hηητε tεμπειμα.
English: And he looked behind him, and saw me, and called me; and I said, Behold, here am I.
Coptic: πεjαf ναι jε ντκ νιμ ντοκ. πεjαι ναf jε ανγ ουhμhαλ νhαμαληκιτησ ανοκ.
English: And he said to me, Who art thou? and I said, I am an Amalekite.
Coptic: πεjαf ναι jε αhερατκ hιjωι νγμοουτ. jε αυνοc νκακε hωβσ εβολ hιjωι. jε ταψυχη τηρσ νhητ αν
English: And he said to me, Stand, I pray thee, over me, and slay me, for a dreadful darkness has come upon me, for all my life is in me.
Coptic: αιαhερατ hιjωf αιμοουτf. jε νεισοουν jε νfναωνh αν μννσα ετρεfhε αυω αιfι ντεcρηπε ετhιjεν τεfαπε. αυω πεκλαλ ετε νhουν επεfcβοι αιεντου επειμα ερατf μπαjοεισ
English: So I stood over him and slew him, because I knew he would not live after he was fallen; and I took the crown that was upon his head, and the bracelet that was upon his arm, and I have brought them hither to my lord.
Coptic: δαυιεδ δε αftτοοτf ενεfhοειτε αfπαhου. αυω νκερωμε τηρου ετνμμαf αυπεh νευhοειτε
English: And David laid hold of his garments, and rent them; and all the men who were with him rent their garments.
Coptic: αυω αυτοειτ. αυνηστευε sα πναυ νρουhε. εjν σαουλ. αυω εjν ιωναθαν πεfsηρε. αυω εjμ πλαοσ νιουδα. αυω εjμ πλαοσ μπιηλ. εβολ jε αυπλυγη hν ουσηfε
English: And they lamented, and wept, and fasted till evening, for Saul and for Jonathan his son, and for the people of Juda, and for the house of Israel, because they were smitten with the sword.
Coptic: πεjε δαδ εhουν hμ πsηρε sημ πετταυο εροf ννειsαjε. jε ντκ ουε εβολ των ντοκ. πεjαf jε ανγ πsηρε νουρωμε νρεμνcοειλε. νhαμαληκιτησ.
English: And David said to the young man who brought the tidings to him, Whence art thou? and he said, I am the son of an Amalekite sojourner.
Coptic: πεjε δαδ ναf jε μπεκρhοτε ντοκ. εεν τοοτκ εjμ πεχσ μπjοεισ.
English: And David said to him, How was it thou wast not afraid to lift thy hand to destroy the anointed of the Lord?
Coptic: αυω δαυειδ αfμουτε εουα ννεfhμhαλ εfjω μμοσ ναf jε t μπεκουοι εhουν εροf νγραhτf νγταυοf. αυω αfπατασσε μμοf αfμοουτf.
English: And David called one of his young men, and said, Go and fall upon him: and he smote him, and he died.
Coptic: πεjε δαυειδ εhουν εhραf. jε πεκσνοf hιjν τεκαπε. εβολ jε τεκταπρο τε ντασερμντρε hαροκ εκjω μμοσ jε ανοκ πε νταιμουουτ μπεχρηστοσ μπjοεισ
English: And David said to him, Thy blood be upon thine own head; for thy mouth has testified against thee, saying, I have slain the anointed of the Lord.
Coptic: αυω δαυειδ αfτοειτ μπειτοειτ εjν σαουλ. αυω εjν ιωναθαν πεfsηρε.
English: And David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son.
Coptic: αfjοοσ ετσαβε νsηρε νιουδα μπειτοειτ. εισ hηητε fσηh επjωωμε μπετσουτων. η ντμε. εfjω μμοσ.
English: And he gave orders to teach it the sons of Juda: behold, it is written in the book of Right.
Coptic: jε αhερατκ πιηλ εjν νενταυμου. εjν νετωει ντοοτκ. νταυραhτου. ου τε θε ντα νεδυνατοσ hε.
English: Set up a pillar, O Israel, for the slain that died upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen!
Coptic: μπερταυε παι hν γεθ. αυω μπερταsεοειs μπαι hι νεhιοουε νασκαλων. μπερτρευουνοf εjμ παι νcι νsεερε νναλλοφυλοσ. αυω μηποτε νσετεληλ νcι νsεερε ννιατσββε.
English: Tell it not in Geth, and tell it not as glad tidings in the streets of Ascalon, lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.
Coptic: ντουειη ετhεν κελβουε μπερτρε tωτε ει εjωου. αυω ννε hουμπε ει εjν τηυτν. αυω εjν νεσωsε ετσοτπ jε νταυhε εβολ hμ πμα ετμμαυ νcι νθυρον ννjωωρε. πεθυρον νσαουλ μπουhιτf νουνεh.
English: Ye mountains of Gelbue, let not dew no rain descend upon you, nor fields of first-fruits be upon you, for there the shield of the mighty ones has been grievously assailed; the shield of Saul was not anointed with oil.
Coptic: εβολ hμ πεσνοf ννενταυsοοcου εβολ hμ πωτ ννεδυνατοσ. τπιτε νιωναθαν μπεσκοτσ επαhου εσsουειτ. αυω τπιτε νσαουλ μπεσκοτσ επαhου εσsουειτ.
English: From the blood of the slain, and from the fat of the mighty, the bow of Jonathan returned not empty; and the sword of Saul turned not back empty.
Coptic: σαουλ μν ιωναθαν μμερατε. αυω ενεσωου μπουπωρj εβολ ννευερηυ. ενεσωου. ευοι hμ πευωνh. hμ πευκεμου ον. μπουπωρj εβολ ννευερηυ. ευασωου εhουε εναετοσ. εαυταjρο ον εhουε εhνμουι.
English: Saul and Jonathan, the beloved and the beautiful, were not divided: comely were they in their life, and in their death they were not divided: they were swifter than eagles, and they were stronger than lions.
Coptic: νsεερε μπιηλ. jιριμε εjν σαουλ. ριμε εjν πεthβσω νκοκκοσ εjν τηυτν. μν πετνκοσμοσ πετt hνιεπνουβ εjν νετνhεβσοουε.
English: Daughters of Israel, weep for Saul, who clothed you with scarlet together with your adorning, who added golden ornaments to your apparel.
Coptic: ου τε θε ντα νεδυνατοσ hε. hν τμητε μππολυμοσ. ου τε θε ντακhε ιωναθαν. hμ παsαι ννεντακραhτου.
English: How are the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle! O Jonathan, even the slain ones upon thy high places!
Coptic: tμοκh νhητ hιjωκ πασον ιωναθαν. ακsωπε εκσοτπ εματε ντοοτ. πεκμε αfsωπε ευsπηρε πε ντοοτ. εhουε ευμε νσhιμε.
English: I am grieved for thee, my brother Jonathan; thou wast very lovely to me; thy love to me was wonderful beyond the love of women.
Coptic: ου τε θε ντα νειjωωρε hε. αυω αυhε εβολ νcι νευσοτβεf μμιsε.
English: How are the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war perished!