megalaa/coptic-corpora huggingface dataset:
Coptic: φηστοσ δε εfουωs εερhμοτ ννιιουδαι αfερουω πεjαf μπαυλοσ jε χουωs εsε ειεροσαλημ εcιhαπ μμαυ kατοτου εθβε ναι
English: But Festus, willing to do the Jews a pleasure, answered Paul, and said, Wilt thou go up to Jerusalem, and there be judged of these things before me?
Coptic: παυλοσ δε πεjαf jε tοhι ερατ hιjεν πιβημα ντεπουρο πιμα ετσsε ντουthαπ εροι μμοf νιιουδαι δε μπιcιτου νjονσ νhλι μφρηt hωκ ετεκσωουν εμαsω
English: Then said Paul, I stand at Caesar's judgment seat, where I ought to be judged: to the Jews have I done no wrong, as thou very well knowest.
Coptic: ισjε ουν tcινjονσ ουοh ισjε αιερhλι νhωβ εfμπsα μφμου ιε tερπαρατισθε αν εμου ισjε δε μμον hλι sοπ kεννη ετουερκατηγοριν εροι νjεναι μμον sjομ ντεhλι τηιτ νωου νhμοτ tερεπικαλισθε μπουρο
English: For if I be an offender, or have committed any thing worthy of death, I refuse not to die: but if there be none of these things whereof these accuse me, no man may deliver me unto them. I appeal unto Caesar.
Coptic: τοτε αφηστοσ σαjι νεμ πισυμβουλον αfερουω ακερεπικαλισθε μπουρο εκεsε sα πουρο
English: Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, Hast thou appealed unto Caesar? unto Caesar shalt thou go.
Coptic: εταυερ ουμηs δε νεhοου μμαυ αφηστοσ χα πhωβ μπαυλοσ kατοτf μπουρο εfjω μμοσ ουον ουρωμι εfσονh εαfσωjπ εβολ hιτεν φυλιξ
English: And when they had been there many days, Festus declared Paul's cause unto the king, saying, There is a certain man left in bonds by Felix:
Coptic: εταιsε δε εhρηι ειεροσαλημ αυουονhου νjενιαρχηερευσ νεμ νιπρεσβυτεροσ ντενιιουδαι ευερετιν kαροf νουκατατικη
English: About whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed me, desiring to have judgment against him.
Coptic: αιουωhεμ δε νωου ειjω μμοσ jε ουσυνηθια αν τε ντενιρωμεοσ εt νουρωμι νhμοτ μπατουοhι ερατου νjενικατηγοροσ μπεμθο μφη ετουερκατηγοριν εροf ουοh ντεfjεμ μα νt ντεfαπολογια εθβε πιαρικι
English: To whom I answered, It is not the manner of the Romans to deliver any man to die, before that he which is accused have the accusers face to face, and have licence to answer for himself concerning the crime laid against him.
Coptic: εταυι ουν νεμηι επαιμα μπιερ hλι νcιhο πεfρασt δε αιhεμσι hι πιβημα αιουαhσαhνι εθρουινι μπιρωμι
English: Therefore, when they were come hither, without any delay on the morrow I sat on the judgment seat, and commanded the man to be brought forth.
Coptic: ουοh φαι ετα νικατηγοροσ οhι ερατου kαροf ναυινι νhανλωιjι αν kεννη ανοκ εtμευι ερωου jε σεhωου
English: Against whom when the accusers stood up, they brought none accusation of such things as I supposed:
Coptic: hανζητημα ουν νωου ουτωου νεμαf εθβε ουσβω νιk ντωου νεμ εθβε ουαι jε ιησουσ εαfμου φαι εναρε παυλοσ jω μμοσ jε fονk
English: But had certain questions against him of their own superstition, and of one Jesus, which was dead, whom Paul affirmed to be alive.
Coptic: ναιτωμτ δε ανοκ εθβε ναιζητημα ντεναι ναιjω μμοσ jε ισjε χουωs εsε ειεροσαλημ νσεthαπ εροκ μμαυ εθβε ναι
English: And because I doubted of such manner of questions, I asked him whether he would go to Jerusalem, and there be judged of these matters.
Coptic: ετα παυλοσ ερε πικαλισθε μπουρο αιαρεh εροf επσουεν πουρο αιερκελευιν εθρουαρεh εροf sα tουορπf μπουρο
English: But when Paul had appealed to be reserved unto the hearing of Augustus, I commanded him to be kept till I might send him to Caesar.
Coptic: αγριππασ δε πεjαf μφηστοσ jε ναιουωs hω πε εσωτεμ επιρωμι ρασt γαρ πεjαf εκεσωτεμ εροf
English: Then Agrippa said unto Festus, I would also hear the man myself. To morrow, said he, thou shalt hear him.
Coptic: πεfρασt ουν εταfι νjεαγριππα νεμ βερνικη νεμ ουνιst μφαντασια ουοh εταυsε εkουν επιμα νcισμη νεμ hανχιλιαρχοσ νεμ hανρωμι ευοι ννιst ντεtπολισ ουοh εταfερκελευιν νjεφηστοσ αυινι μπαυλοσ
English: And on the morrow, when Agrippa was come, and Bernice, with great pomp, and was entered into the place of hearing, with the chief captains, and principal men of the city, at Festus' commandment Paul was brought forth.
Coptic: ανοκ δε αιεμι εροf jε μπεfερ hλι εfμπsα μφμου φαι δε νθοf εταfερεπικαλισθε μπουρο αιthαπ εουορπf
English: But when I found that he had committed nothing worthy of death, and that he himself hath appealed to Augustus, I have determined to send him.
Coptic: φαι ετεμμον πεtνασkητf νταjρο εθβητf μπαcοισ πουρο εθβεφαι αιενf ναhρεν θηνου ουοh μαλιστα ναhρακ πουρο αγριππα hοπωσ εακsενf εhραf νταjεμ πεtνασkητf
English: Of whom I have no certain thing to write unto my lord. Wherefore I have brought him forth before you, and specially before thee, O king Agrippa, that, after examination had, I might have somewhat to write.
Coptic: tμευι γαρ jε ουhωβ νατσαjι πε εουορπ μπετσονh εsτεμερσυμενιν ννεfκελωιjι ετcι εροf
English: For it seemeth to me unreasonable to send a prisoner, and not withal to signify the crimes laid against him.
Coptic: αγριππασ δε πεjαf μπαυλοσ jε σεουαhσαhνι νακ εσαjι εjωκ τοτε παυλοσ αfσουτεν τεfjιj εβολ αfεραπολογισθε
English: Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth the hand, and answered for himself:
Coptic: εθβε hωβ νιβεν ετουjεμ αρικι εροf νkητου νjενιιουδαι μπουρο αγριππα tμευι jε ανοκ ουμακαριοσ ειναεραπολογισθε μφοου kατοτκ
English: I think myself happy, king Agrippa, because I shall answer for myself this day before thee touching all the things whereof I am accused of the Jews:
Coptic: μαλιστα εκσωουν ννισυνηθια ντενιιουδαι νεμ νουζητημα εθβεφαι tτωβh μμοκ εθρεκσωτεμ εροι kενουμετρεfωου νhητ
English: Especially because I know thee to be expert in all customs and questions which are among the Jews: wherefore I beseech thee to hear me patiently.
Coptic: παjινωνk ισjεν ταμεταλου εταfsωπι ισjεν hη kενπαεθνοσ νhρηι kενιεροσαλημ σεσωουν μμοf νjενιιουδαι τηρου
English: My manner of life from my youth, which was at the first among mine own nation at Jerusalem, know all the Jews;
Coptic: ευερsορπ νσωουν μμοι ισjεν σαπsωι αυsανουωs εερμεθρε jε κατα thερεσισ ετταjρηουτ ντεπενsεμsι αιωνk μφαρισεοσ
English: Which knew me from the beginning, if they would testify, that after the most straitest sect of our religion I lived a Pharisee.
Coptic: ουοh tνου εθβε τhελπισ μπιωs εταfsωπι ννενιοt εβολ hιτεν φνουt tοhι ερατ ευthαπ εροι
English: And now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers:
Coptic: ετε ταιhελπισ τε εναρε tιβ μφυλη sεμsι kενουμουν εβολ μπιεhοου νεμ πιεjωρh ευουωs εθρε τοτου tμαt εροσ εθβε ταιhελπισ πουρο σεjεμ αρικι εροι νjενιιουδαι
English: Unto which promise our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come. For which hope's sake, king Agrippa, I am accused of the Jews.
Coptic: ου μεταθναht τε μαhαπ kενθηνου ισjε φνουt νατουνοσ νιρεfμωουτ
English: Why should it be thought a thing incredible with you, that God should raise the dead?
Coptic: ανοκ μεν ουν ναιμευι εροι εερ ουμηs νhωβ ευt εkουν εhρεν φραν νιησουσ πιναζωρεοσ
English: I verily thought with myself, that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.
Coptic: φαι εταιαιf kενιεροσαλημ ουμηs kεννη εθουαβ ανοκ αιhιτου εkουν ενιsτεκωου εαιcι μπιερsιsι hιτεν νιαρχηερευσ ευkωτεβ μμωου sαιtωπ kαρωου
English: Which thing I also did in Jerusalem: and many of the saints did I shut up in prison, having received authority from the chief priests; and when they were put to death, I gave my voice against them.
Coptic: κατα συναγωγη νιβεν ειtμκαh νωου νουμηs νσοπ ναιcι μμωου νjονσ εθρουjεουα kενουμετhουο δε ειkεν ουλιβι εkουν ερωου sαιcοjι νσωου sα εhρηι ενικεπολισ ετσαβολ
English: And I punished them oft in every synagogue, and compelled them to blaspheme; and being exceedingly mad against them, I persecuted them even unto strange cities.
Coptic: ουοh kενναι ειμοsι εδαμασκοσ νεμ ουεξουσια νεμ ουαhσαhνι ντενιαρχιερευσ
English: Whereupon as I went to Damascus with authority and commission from the chief priests,
Coptic: ειhι πιμωιτ δε kεντφαsι μπιεhοου αιναυ πουρο εουουωινι εβολ kεντφε εfφορι εhοτε φρη αfι εhρηι εjωι νεμ νη εθνεμηι
English: At midday, O king, I saw in the way a light from heaven, above the brightness of the sun, shining round about me and them which journeyed with me.
Coptic: ετανhει δε τηρεν hιjεν πικαhι αισωτεμ εουσμη εσjω μμοσ νηι kενtασπι μμετhεβρεοσ jε σαουλ σαουλ αkοκ κcοjι νσωι ουhωβ εfναsτ νακ πε εtsενφατ εkουν kενhανσουρι
English: And when we were all fallen to the earth, I heard a voice speaking unto me, and saying in the Hebrew tongue, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
Coptic: ανοκ δε πεjηι jε νθοκ νιμ πcοισ πcοισ δε πεjαf νηι jε ανοκ πε ιησουσ φη νθοκ ετεκcοjι νσωf
English: And I said, Who art thou, Lord? And he said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest.
Coptic: αλλα τωνκ οhι ερατκ εjεν νεκcαλαυj εθβεφαι γαρ αιουονhτ εροκ εσοτπκ νουhυπερετησ νηι ουοh ντεκερμεθρε ννη ετακναυ ερωου νη εtναουονhτ εροκ νkητου
English: But rise, and stand upon thy feet: for I have appeared unto thee for this purpose, to make thee a minister and a witness both of these things which thou hast seen, and of those things in the which I will appear unto thee;
Coptic: ειεναhμεκ εβολ kενπιλαοσ νεμ εβολ kεννιεθνοσ νη ανοκ εtναουορπκ ερωου
English: Delivering thee from the people, and from the Gentiles, unto whom now I send thee,
Coptic: εαουων ννουβαλ εθρουκοτου εβολ hα πχακι εkουν εφουωινι νεμ εβολ hα περsιsι μπσατανασ εφνουt εθρουcι μπχω εβολ ντενουνοβι νεμ ουκληρονομια kεννη εττουβηουτ kενπιναht εροι
English: To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me.
Coptic: εθβεφαι πουρο αγριππα μπιsερατσωτεμ νσαπιναυ ντετφε
English: Whereupon, O king Agrippa, I was not disobedient unto the heavenly vision:
Coptic: αλλα νη ετkεν δαμασκοσ νsορπ νεμ ιεροσαλημ νεμ τχωρα τηρσ ντεtιουδεα νεμ νιεθνοσ αιhιωιs νωου εθρουερμετανοιν ουοh εθρουκοτου εφνουt ειρι νhανhβηουι ευμπsα νtμετανοια
English: But shewed first unto them of Damascus, and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the coasts of Judaea, and then to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, and do works meet for repentance.
Coptic: εθβεφαι ανιιουδαι αμονι μμοι kενπιερφει ναυcωντ εινι ντοτου εhρηι εjωι
English: For these causes the Jews caught me in the temple, and went about to kill me.
Coptic: εταιcι δε νουβοηθια εβολ hιτεν φνουt αιοhι ερατ sα εkουν εφοου ειερμεθρε νουκουjι νεμ ουνιst νtjε hλι αν σαβολ ννη ετα νιπροφητησ jοτου νεμ μωυσησ jε σεναsωπι
English: Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come:
Coptic: ισjε ουρεfcιμκαh πε πχριστοσ ισjε ουhουιτ πε εβολ kενταναστασισ ντενιρεfμωουτ fναhιωιs νουωινι μπιλαοσ νεμ νιεθνοσ
English: That Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should shew light unto the people, and to the Gentiles.
Coptic: ναι εfjω μμωου πεjε φηστοσ kενουνιst νσμη jε ακλιβι παυλε α πιμηs νσkαι θρεκλιβι
English: And as he thus spake for himself, Festus said with a loud voice, Paul, thou art beside thyself; much learning doth make thee mad.
Coptic: παυλοσ δε πεjαf jε tλοβι αν κρατισθε φηστε αλλα hανσαjι ντεtμεθμηι νεμ tμετευσεβησ νη εtjω μμωου
English: But he said, I am not mad, most noble Festus; but speak forth the words of truth and soberness.
Coptic: fσωουν γαρ νjεπικεουρο εθβε ναι φαι εtουονh μμοι εβολ εισαjι νεμαf παhητ γαρ θητ jε ουον hλι νναι οβs εροf αν νετα φαι γαρ αν sωπι kενουελκσ
English: For the king knoweth of these things, before whom also I speak freely: for I am persuaded that none of these things are hidden from him; for this thing was not done in a corner.
Coptic: χναht πουρο αγριππασ ενιπροφη τησ tσωουν jε χναht
English: King Agrippa, believest thou the prophets? I know that thou believest.
Coptic: αγριππασ δε πεjαf μπαυλοσ jε κεκουjι χναθετ παhητ εαιτ νχρηστιανοσ
English: Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Almost thou persuadest me to be a Christian.
Coptic: παυλοσ δε πεjαf jε tτωβh μφνουt νεμ kενουκουjι νεμ kενουνιst ου μονον νθοκ αλλα νεμ ουον νιβεν ετσωτεμ εροι μφοου εθρουsωπι μπαρηt μπιρηt εtοι μμοf hω sατεν νασναυh
English: And Paul said, I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds.
Coptic: αfτωνf δε νjεπουρο νεμ πιhηγεμων νεμ βερνικη νεμ νη ετhεμσι νεμωου
English: And when he had thus spoken, the king rose up, and the governor, and Bernice, and they that sat with them:
Coptic: ουοh εταυεραναχωριν ναυσαjι νεμ νουερηου ευjω μμοσ jε fερ hλι νhωβ αν νjεπαιρωμι εfμπsα μφμου ιε hανσναυh
English: And when they were gone aside, they talked between themselves, saying, This man doeth nothing worthy of death or of bonds.
Coptic: αγριππασ δε πεjαf μφηστοσ jε νεουον sjομ πε εχα παιρωμι εβολ ενε μπεfερεπικαλισθε μπουρο
English: Then said Agrippa unto Festus, This man might have been set at liberty, if he had not appealed unto Caesar.
Coptic: ασsωπι δε εταυthαπ εθρενερhωτ εthυταλια αft μπαυλοσ νεμ hανκεχωουνι ευσονh ετοτf νουεκατονταρχ οσ επεfραν πε ιουλιοσ εβολ kενtσπιρα ντεσαβαστη
English: And when it was determined that we should sail into Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners unto one named Julius, a centurion of Augustus' band.
Coptic: αναληι δε εουjοι νανδραμαντινεοσ εfναερhωτ ενιμα ντεtασια ανjωουν εβολ εfνεμαν νjεπικεαρισταρχοσ ντεθμακεδονια πιρεμθεσσαλονικη
English: And entering into a ship of Adramyttium, we launched, meaning to sail by the coasts of Asia; one Aristarchus, a Macedonian of Thessalonica, being with us.
Coptic: πεfρασt δε ανι ετσυδων αfιρι δε νουμετμαιρωμι νεμ παυλοσ νjειουλιοσ αfουαhσαhνι ναf εθρεfsε sα νεfsφηρ νσεfι πεfρωουs
English: And the next day we touched at Sidon. And Julius courteously entreated Paul, and gave him liberty to go unto his friends to refresh himself.
Coptic: ουοh ετανjωουν εβολ μμαυ ανερhωτ εβολ hιτεν κυπροσ εθβεjε ναρε πιθηου tεkουν εhραν πε
English: And when we had launched from thence, we sailed under Cyprus, because the winds were contrary.
Coptic: ετανερhωτ δε εβολ επιπελαγοσ ετουτωf νκυπροσ νεμ tπαμφυλια ανι ελυστρα ντεtκυλικια
English: And when we had sailed over the sea of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra, a city of Lycia.
Coptic: ουοh απιεκατονταρχοσ jιμι νουjοι μμαυ ντερακοt εfναερhωτ εthυταλια αfταλον εροf
English: And there the centurion found a ship of Alexandria sailing into Italy; and he put us therein.
Coptic: ετανωσκ δε νερhωτ νουμηs νεhοου ουοh μογισ ετανι μπεμθο νχνιδοσ νfχω μμον αν νjεπιθηου ανερhωτ δε εβολ hιτεν tκρητη μπεμθο νσαλμονη
English: And when we had sailed slowly many days, and scarce were come over against Cnidus, the wind not suffering us, we sailed under Crete, over against Salmone;
Coptic: μογισ ετανχασ νσων ανι ευμα ευμουt εροf jε νιλυμην εθνανευ νασkεντ δε ερωου νjεουπολισ jε λασεα
English: And, hardly passing it, came unto a place which is called The fair havens; nigh whereunto was the city of Lasea.
Coptic: εταfσινι δε νjεουνιst νχρονοσ ουοh hηδη νεπσηου αν jε πε νερπλειν νεα πιjοι γαρ σωρεμ πε εθβε jε νεα tκενηστια σινι πε ναftνομt δε νjεπαυλοσ
English: Now when much time was spent, and when sailing was now dangerous, because the fast was now already past, Paul admonished them,
Coptic: εfjω μμοσ νωου νιρωμι tναυ jε ουον ουsωs νεμ ουμηs νοσι ναsωπι ου μονον μπιjοι νεμ πιαουιν αλλα νεμ νενκεψυχη kενπαιjινερhωτ
English: And said unto them, Sirs, I perceive that this voyage will be with hurt and much damage, not only of the lading and ship, but also of our lives.
Coptic: πιεκατονταρχοσ δε ναfθητ νhητ νεμ πιρεfερhεμι νεμ πιναυκληροσ εhοτε νη εναρε παυλοσ jω μμωου
English: Nevertheless the centurion believed the master and the owner of the ship, more than those things which were spoken by Paul.
Coptic: ενfσμοντ δε αν νjεπιλυμην εθρενερπαραχιμαζιν απουhουο ιρι νουσοcνι εχαυ εβολ μμαυ jε αρηου νσεsjομjεμ νερκατανταν εφοινιξ εερπαραχ ιμαζιν kενουλυμην ντεtκρητη εfσομσ επισα νεμεντ εουμα νχωρα πε
English: And because the haven was not commodious to winter in, the more part advised to depart thence also, if by any means they might attain to Phenice, and there to winter; which is an haven of Crete, and lieth toward the south west and north west.
Coptic: εfνιfι δε νjεουθουρησ ναυμευι πε jε σεναsταhε πιsορπ νθωs εταυαιf αυjωουν εβολ kενασσωσ αυχα tκρητη νσωου
English: And when the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, loosing thence, they sailed close by Crete.
Coptic: μπεσωσκ δε αfνιfι εkουν εhραν νjεουθηου εfcοσι φη εsαυμουt εροf jε ευρακυλων
English: But not long after there arose against it a tempestuous wind, called Euroclydon.
Coptic: εταfhωλεμ δε μπιjοι ετεμπουsjεμjομ νt εkουν εhραf μπιθη ου ανtτοτεν ανσωκ
English: And when the ship was caught, and could not bear up into the wind, we let her drive.
Coptic: ετανφωτ δε εουνησοσ ευμουt εροσ jε κλαυδα μογισ ανsjεμjομ εαμαhι νtkελμεhι
English: And running under a certain island which is called Clauda, we had much work to come by the boat:
Coptic: θαι εταυολσ ναυερβοηθιν ευμουρ μπιjοι ευερhοt δε μηπωσ νσεhει εkρηι εtσιρτησ ανχω μπισκευοσ επεσητ ουοh παιρηt ανλωιλι
English: Which when they had taken up, they used helps, undergirding the ship; and, fearing lest they should fall into the quicksands, strake sail, and so were driven.
Coptic: ερε βολ δε φονh ερον εμαsω πεfρασt δε ναυβορβερ εβολ πε
English: And we being exceedingly tossed with a tempest, the next day they lightened the ship;
Coptic: ουοh kενφμαh γνεhοου αυhιτοτου νσανισκευοσ ντεπιjοι αυσατου εβολ
English: And the third day we cast out with our own hands the tackling of the ship.
Coptic: εfουονh δε αν νjεφρη νεμ νισιου νουμηs νεhοου νουκουjι μφωνh αν πε εναfsοπ λοιπον νεασsε νασ πε νjετενhελπισ τηρσ εθρενουjαι
English: And when neither sun nor stars in many days appeared, and no small tempest lay on us, all hope that we should be saved was then taken away.
Coptic: σsοπ δε νjεουνιst μμεταθουωμ τοτε αfοhι ερατf νjεπαυλοσ kεντουμηt πεjαf jε νασμπsα μεν πε ωνιρωμι εατετενσωτεμ νσωι εsτεμjωουν εβολ kενtκρητη ντετενjεμ hηου μπαιsωs νεμ παιοσι
English: But after long abstinence Paul stood forth in the midst of them, and said, Sirs, ye should have hearkened unto me, and not have loosed from Crete, and to have gained this harm and loss.
Coptic: ουοh tνου ον tkωνj ερωτεν ωουνhητ ουψυχη γαρ νουωτ εβολ kενθηνου σνατακο αν εβηλ επιjοι μμαυατf
English: And now I exhort you to be of good cheer: for there shall be no loss of any man's life among you, but of the ship.
Coptic: αfοhι γαρ ερατf ναhραι μπαιεjωρh νjεουαγγελοσ ντεφνουt ετε ανοκ φωf ουοh tsεμsι μμοf
English: For there stood by me this night the angel of God, whose I am, and whom I serve,
Coptic: εfjω μμοσ jε μπερερhοt παυλε hωt νσεταhοκ ερατκ ναhραf μπουρο ουοh hηππε νη ετερhωτ νεμακ τηρου αιτηιτου νακ νhμοτ
English: Saying, Fear not, Paul; thou must be brought before Caesar: and, lo, God hath given thee all them that sail with thee.
Coptic: εθβεφαι νιρωμι ουνοf νhητ tναht γαρ εφνουt jε σεναsωπι μφρηt εταυσαjι νεμηι
English: Wherefore, sirs, be of good cheer: for I believe God, that it shall be even as it was told me.
Coptic: hωt γαρ ντενι εjεν ουνησοσ
English: Howbeit we must be cast upon a certain island.
Coptic: ετα ιδ δε νεjωρh sωπι ενχη σαπιhωιμι kενπιανδριασ kεντφαsι δε μπιεjωρh ναυμευι δε νjενινεf jε αυkωντ εkουν εουχωρα
English: But when the fourteenth night was come, as we were driven up and down in Adria, about midnight the shipmen deemed that they drew near to some country;
Coptic: ουοh εταυσιt επεσητ νtβολισ αυjεμ κνhfοτ μμωου εταυερ ουκουjι δε νουωs αυσιt νtβολισ επεσητ αυjεμ ιε νhfοτ
English: And sounded, and found it twenty fathoms: and when they had gone a little further, they sounded again, and found it fifteen fathoms.
Coptic: ενερhοt δε μηπωσ ντενhει εkρηι εhανμα ευναsτ αυhι δναυjαλ σαφαhου μπιjοι ναυτωβh εθρε πιεhοου sωπι
English: Then fearing lest we should have fallen upon rocks, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and wished for the day.
Coptic: ευκωt δε νjενινεf νσεφωτ εβολ hα πιjοι αυχω νtσκαφη εkρηι εφιομ kενουλωιjι hωσ jε ευναhιουι νhαναυjαλ εβολ σατhη
English: And as the shipmen were about to flee out of the ship, when they had let down the boat into the sea, under colour as though they would have cast anchors out of the foreship,
Coptic: πεjε παυλοσ μπιεκατονταρχοσ νεμ νιματοι jε εsωπ αρεsτεμ ναι οhι hι πιjοι μμον sjομ μμωτεν ενοhεμ
English: Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, Except these abide in the ship, ye cannot be saved.
Coptic: τοτε νιματοι αυσωλπ ννινοh ντεtσκαφη αυχασ εθρεσhει
English: Then the soldiers cut off the ropes of the boat, and let her fall off.
Coptic: sατε πιεhοου sωπι ναfθωτ μπουhητ τηρου νjεπαυλοσ hινα νσεcι νουkρε εfjω μμοσ jε ισ ιδ νεhοου αρετενjοκου εβολ ερετενσομσ εβολ μπετενουεμ hλι
English: And while the day was coming on, Paul besought them all to take meat, saying, This day is the fourteenth day that ye have tarried and continued fasting, having taken nothing.
Coptic: εθβεφαι tτωβh μμωτεν εθρετετενc ιντετενkρε φαι γαρ fsοπ νsορπ επετενουjαι ουfωι γαρ ντεταφε νουαι μμωτεν fνατακο αν
English: Wherefore I pray you to take some meat: for this is for your health: for there shall not an hair fall from the head of any of you.
Coptic: ναι δε εταfjοτου αfcι νουωικ αfsεπhμοτ ντεν φνουt μπεμθο νουον νιβεν ουοh εταfφαsf αfερhητσ νουωμ
English: And when he had thus spoken, he took bread, and gave thanks to God in presence of them all: and when he had broken it, he began to eat.
Coptic: ετα πουhητ δε ουνοf τηρου νθωου hωου αυcι ντουkρε
English: Then were they all of good cheer, and they also took some meat.
Coptic: νιψυχη δε τηρου εναυhι πιjοι ναυερ σο πε
English: And we were in all in the ship two hundred threescore and sixteen souls.
Coptic: εταυσι δε εβολ kενtkρε ναυθρο μπιjοι εασιαι πε ευσιt μπισουο εφιομ
English: And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, and cast out the wheat into the sea.
Coptic: hοτε δε ετα πιεhοου sωπι μπουσουεν πικαhι ναυt δε νhθηου νουκολπσ εουον ουχρο νkητf ναυσοcνι δε jε αρηου σεναsνοhεμ μπιjοι εμαυ
English: And when it was day, they knew not the land: but they discovered a certain creek with a shore, into the which they were minded, if it were possible, to thrust in the ship.
Coptic: ουοh εταυfι ννιαυjαλ ναυχω μμωου εkρηι εφιομ αμα δε αυχα jωου ννιhιηου εβολ ουοh εταυσοσι μπιαρτεμων μπιθηου εθνιfι αυμονι επιχρο
English: And when they had taken up the anchors, they committed themselves unto the sea, and loosed the rudder bands, and hoised up the mainsail to the wind, and made toward shore.
Coptic: εταυhει δε εουμα εfοι νθαλασσα σνουt αυhερs πιjοι εμαυ ουοh hιτhη μεν μμοf αfταjρο αfοhι νfκιμ αν φαhου δε μμοf αfβωλ εβολ ντεν πcινjονσ ντενιhωιμι
English: And falling into a place where two seas met, they ran the ship aground; and the forepart stuck fast, and remained unmoveable, but the hinder part was broken with the violence of the waves.
Coptic: αυιρι δε νουσοcνι νjενιματοι hινα νσεkωτεβ ννη ετσονh μηπωσ ντεουαι νηβι ντεfφωτ
English: And the soldiers' counsel was to kill the prisoners, lest any of them should swim out, and escape.
Coptic: πιεκατονταρχοσ δε εfουωs ενοhεμ μπαυλοσ αfsαsτου εsτεμιρι μπουσοcνι αfουαhσαhνι δε ννη ετε ουον sjομ μμωου νσεfιτου εφιομ νσενηβι νsορπ επιχρο
English: But the centurion, willing to save Paul, kept them from their purpose; and commanded that they which could swim should cast themselves first into the sea, and get to land:
Coptic: ουοh πκεσωjπ hανουον μεν hι hανσανισ hανκεχωουνι δε hι hανκεενχ αι ντεπιjοι ουοh παιρηt ασsωπι εθρεννοhεμ τηρεν επιχρο
English: And the rest, some on boards, and some on broken pieces of the ship. And so it came to pass, that they escaped all safe to land.
Coptic: ουοh εταννοhεμ τοτε ανεμι jε sαυμουt νtνησοσ ετεμμαυ jε μελιτινη
English: And when they were escaped, then they knew that the island was called Melita.
Coptic: νιβαρβαροσ δε ντεπιμα ετεμμαυ ναυιρι νουμετμαιρωμι νεμαν νουκουjι αν εταυcερε ουχρωμ γαρ αυsοπτεν τηρεν ερωου εθβε πιμουνhωου ετε ναfsοπ νεμ εθβε πιωjεβ
English: And the barbarous people shewed us no little kindness: for they kindled a fire, and received us every one, because of the present rain, and because of the cold.