megalaa/coptic-corpora huggingface dataset:
Coptic: εσο ντhε νουα εfοβε ερερωf ουην εfμοοsε hιουhιη εsαfσω hνμοου νιμ ετhην εροf αυω σναhμοοσ νναhρνναειω νιμ αυω σναουων μπεσμα ν
English: She will open her mouth, as a thirsty traveller when he hath found a fountain, and drink of every water near her: by every hedge will she sit down, and open her quiver against every arrow.
Coptic: sαρετεχαρισ νουσhιμε tουροτ μπεσhαι αυω sαρετεσσβω tκννε ννεfκαασ
English: The grace of a wife delighteth her husband, and her discretion will fatten his bones.
Coptic: ουt hιτνπjοεισ πε ουσhιμε νhορκf αυω μνsβειω ντεσψυχη ετσαβηυ
English: A silent and loving woman is a gift of the Lord; and there is nothing so much worth as a mind well instructed.
Coptic: ουχαρισ εjνουχαρισ πε ουσhιμε νsπιεετε αυω μνsι νιμ μπsα ντεσψυχη νρεfαμαhτε
English: A shamefaced and faithful woman is a double grace, and her continent mind cannot be valued.
Coptic: ντhε μπρη ετsα hννετjοσε μπjοεισ ται τε τhε νουσhιμε ενανουσ hμπτσανο μπεσηι
English: As the sun when it ariseth in the high heaven; so is the beauty of a good wife in the ordering of her house.
Coptic: ντhε νουhηβσ εfμουh hιjνουλυχνια εσουααβ ται τε τhε μπσα νουhο εjνουcοτ εστηs
English: As the clear light is upon the holy candlestick; so is the beauty of the face in ripe age.
Coptic: ντhε νουστυλοσ ννουβ εjνουβασισ νhατ ται τε τhε νhενουρητε ενεσωου εjνhν νατsτορτρ
English: As the golden pillars are upon the sockets of silver; so are the fair feet with a constant heart.
Coptic: hν αυω απcωντ ει ναι ετβεπμhsομντ ουρωμε νρεfμιsε εfsαατ ετβεπεcρωh αυω hνρωμε νρμνhητ ευsαν μ πjοεισ 
English: There be two things that grieve my heart; and the third maketh me angry: a man of war that suffereth poverty; and men of understanding that are not set by; and one that returneth from righteousness to sin; the Lord prepareth such an one for the sword.
Coptic: μογισ εsαρεουεsωτ ρβολ ενοβε αυω μνκαπηλοσ νατββο επνοβε
English: A merchant shall hardly keep himself from doing wrong; and an huckster shall not be freed from sin.
Coptic: ετβεπsβsι γαρ αhαh ρνοβε αυω πετsινε νσαjπεhαh νακτο εβολ ννεfβαλ
English: Many have sinned for a small matter; and he that seeketh for abundance will turn his eyes away.
Coptic: sαυουεsτωκσ νουsμου εουταπουωs νουωνε sαρεπνοβε hωωf ει hντμητε νtεβολ hιsωπ
English: As a nail sticketh fast between the joinings of the stones; so doth sin stick close between buying and selling.
Coptic: εfsαντμαμαhτε ντhοτε μπjοεισ hνουcεπη πεfηι νατακο ντευνου
English: Unless a man hold himself diligently in the fear of the Lord, his house shall soon be overthrown.
Coptic: ντhε εsαρεhνειτν sωjπ hμπsολsλ νουσολf ται τε τhε ερεμπετhοου μπρωμε hμπεfhητ
English: As when one sifteth with a sieve, the refuse remaineth; so the filth of man in his talk.
Coptic: τεhρω δε τεsασδοκιμαζε ννσκευη μπκεραμευσ αυω ερεππειρασμοσ μπρω
English: The furnace proveth the potter's vessels; so the trial of man is in his reasoning.
Coptic: ντhε ετεsαρεπετρhωβ ευsηνhπεfκαρποσ εβολ ται τε τhε ετεsαρεπsαjε μνπ ουενhφητ μπρωμε εβολ
English: The fruit declareth if the tree have been dressed; so is the utterance of a conceit in the heart of man.
Coptic: μπρταιεουρωμε μπατκειμε παι γαρ πε ππειρασμοσ μπρωμε
English: Praise no man before thou hearest him speak; for this is the trial of men.
Coptic: εκsανπωτ νσατμντμε  αυω κναταασ hιωωκ ντhε ντsντω νεοου
English: If thou followest righteousness, thou shalt obtain her, and put her on, as a glorious long robe.
Coptic: ντhε εsαρενhαλατε ουωh hατννεtνε μμοου ται τε τhε εsαρετμε κοτσ ενετειρε μμοσ
English: The birds will resort unto their like; so will truth return unto them that practise in her.
Coptic: sαρεουμουι cωρc ευπαhσ ται τε τhε εsαρεπνοβε cωρc ενετιρε μπjινcονσ
English: As the lion lieth in wait for the prey; so sin for them that work iniquity.
Coptic: τσοφια πε πsαjε μπρμννουτε νουοειs νιμ πατhητ δε ντοf sαfsιβε ντhε μποοh
English: The discourse of a godly man is always with wisdom; but a fool changeth as the moon.
Coptic: jιουοειs ντμητε ννατhητ ταsοκ δε hντμητε ννσαβε
English: If thou be among the indiscreet, observe the time; but be continually among men of understanding.
Coptic: ουμεστε πε πsαjε ννσοc αυω ερεπευσωβε hνουσπαταλα ννοβε
English: The discourse of fools is irksome, and their sport is the wantonness of sin.
Coptic: sαρετcινsαjε νουρεfταsεωρκ νεhsλhf επεκsαf αυω ουhωjπ μμααjε πε πεfμιsε
English: The talk of him that sweareth much maketh the hair stand upright; and their brawls make one stop his ears.
Coptic: ουπεhτσνοf εβολ πε πμιsε ννjασιhητ αυω ουσωτμ εfhοου πε πευσαhου
English: The strife of the proud is bloodshedding, and their revilings are grievous to the ear.
Coptic: πετναcωλπ εβολ νhνμυστηριον αfκω νσωf μπναhτε αυω νεfcννsβηρ νναhρνπεfhητ
English: Whoso discovereth secrets loseth his credit; and shall never find friend to his mind.
Coptic: μερεπεκsβηρ νγτανhουτκ νεμαf εsωπε δε εκsανcωλπ εβολ μπεfμυστηριον μπρπωτ νσωf
English: Love thy friend, and be faithful unto him: but if thou betrayest his secrets, follow no more after him.
Coptic: ντhε γαρ νουρωμε εαfκω νσωf μπεfjαjε ται τε τhε ντακκω νσωκ ντμντsβηρ μπετhιτουωκ
English: For as a man hath destroyed his enemy; so hast thou lost the love of thy neighbour.
Coptic: αυω ντhε νουhαλητ εακκααf εβολ hντεκcιj ται τε τhε εντακκω νσωκ μπετhιτουωκ αυω ννεκsταhοf
English: As one that letteth a bird go out of his hand, so hast thou let thy neighbour go, and shalt not get him again
Coptic: μπρπωτ νσωf jεαfουε αυω αfπωτ ντhε νουchοσ εβολ hνουπαs
English: Follow after him no more, for he is too far off; he is as a roe escaped out of the snare.
Coptic: εsjε ουντhε μμρουσαs αυω ουντhε νhωτπ hνουμιsε πετναcωλπ εβολ νhνμυστηριον ελπιζε
English: As for a wound, it may be bound up; and after reviling there may be reconcilement: but he that betrayeth secrets is without hope.
Coptic: πετjωρμ hννεfβαλ εfμεευε εhενπετhοου μνλααυ νατοcf εροf
English: He that winketh with the eyes worketh evil: and he that knoweth him will depart from him.
Coptic: ωf hλοc μπεfμτο εβολ νfρsπηρε ννεκsαjε μννσωσ fνακτερωf νft νουjροπ hννεκsαjε
English: When thou art present, he will speak sweetly, and will admire thy words: but at the last he will writhe his mouth, and slander thy sayings.
Coptic: αιμεστεhαh μπιτντωνου εροf πjοεισ ναμεστωf
English: I have hated many things, but nothing like him; for the Lord will hate him.
Coptic: πετνανεjουωνε ετπε fναhε εjωf ουπληγη νκροf sασειρε νhνπωλh
English: Whoso casteth a stone on high casteth it on his own head; and a deceitful stroke shall make wounds.
Coptic: πετsικε νουhιειτ fναhε εροf αυω πετταhο ερατf νουπαs fναhε νhητf
English: Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that setteth a trap shall be taken therein.
Coptic: πετιρε νhνπετhοου ευνηυ εhραι εjωf αυω νεfειμε jενταυει ναf των
English: He that worketh mischief, it shall fall upon him, and he shall not know whence it cometh.
Coptic: ουσωsf μνουνοcνεc ννjασιhητ αυω πjικβα ναcωρc εροf ντhε ννιμουι
English: Mockery and reproach are from the proud; but vengeance, as a lion, shall lie in wait for them.
Coptic: νετευφρανε εjνπτακο ννρμννουτε νατακο hνουπαs αυω πεμκαh νhητ νατακοου hατhη μπευμου
English: They that rejoice at the fall of the righteous shall be taken in the snare; and anguish shall consume them before they die.
Coptic: hνfοτε νε ουνοcσ εfμην εβολ μνουοργη αυω ουρωμε νρεfρνοβε fνααμαhτε μμοου
English: Malice and wrath, even these are abominations; and the sinful man shall have them both.
Coptic: jε νοβε  jε νοβε 
English: Forgive thy neighbour the hurt that he hath done unto thee, so shall thy sins also be forgiven when thou prayest.
Coptic:  νουcσ επρωμε  αυω νfsινε  κω ναf εβολ hιτνπjοεισ  νουcσ επρωμε  αυω νfsινε  κω ναf εβολ hιτνπjοεισ
English: One man beareth hatred against another, and doth he seek pardon from the Lord?
Coptic: εμπfνα ρω νουρωμε εfεινε μμοf αυω fσοπσ hανεfνοβε εμπfνα ρω νουρωμε εfεινε μμοf αυω fσοπσ hανεfνοβε
English: He sheweth no mercy to a man, which is like himself: and doth he ask forgiveness of his own sins?
Coptic: ντοf ευσαρξ πε εfαρεh επεfνουcσ νιμ πετνακω εβολ ννεfνοβε ντοf ευσαρξ πε εfαρεh επεfνουcσ νιμ πετνακω εβολ ννεfνοβε
English: If he that is but flesh nourish hatred, who will intreat for pardon of his sins?
Coptic: αριπμεευε ντεκhαη νγλο εκο νjαjε αυω πτακο μνπμου νγμουν εβολ hννεντολη αριπμεευε ντεκhαη νγλο εκο νjαjε αυω πτακο μνπμου νγμουν εβολ hννεντολη
English: Remember thy end, and let enmity cease; remember corruption and death, and abide in the commandments.
Coptic: αριπμεευε ννεντολη νγτμνουcσ επετhιτουωκ αυω τδιαθηκη μπετjοσε νγκω νσωκ ννεκοβsσ αριπμεευε ννεντολη νγτμνουcσ επετhιτουωκ αυω τδιαθηκη μπετjοσε νγκω νσωκ ννεκοβsσ
English: Remember the commandments, and bear no malice to thy neighbour: remember the covenant of the Highest, and wink at ignorance.
Coptic: σαhωκ εβολ μμιsε νγτμρνοβε sαρεουρωμε νρεfcωντ τμhεουμιsε σαhωκ εβολ μμιsε νγτμρνοβε sαρεουρωμε νρεfcωντ τμhεουμιsε
English: Abstain from strife, and thou shalt diminish thy sins: for a furious man will kindle strife,
Coptic: αυω sαρεουρωμε νρεfρνοβε sτρτρνεfsβεερ αυω sαfνουjε νουδιαβολη hντμητε  αυω sαρεουρωμε νρεfρνοβε sτρτρνεfsβεερ αυω sαfνουjε νουδιαβολη hντμητε 
English: A sinful man disquieteth friends, and maketh debate among them that be at peace.
Coptic:   κωhτ αυω ουμιsε εαυt νε    κωhτ αυω ουμιsε εαυt νε 
English: An hasty contention kindleth a fire: and an hasty fighting sheddeth blood.
Coptic: εκsαννιfε εουtκ sαρεουκωhτ μουh εκsαννεjπαcσε εjωf fναjνε ντοου μπεσναυ ευνηυ εβολ hντταπρο εκsαννιfε εουtκ sαρεουκωhτ μουh εκsαννεjπαcσε εjωf fναjνε ντοου μπεσναυ ευνηυ εβολ hντταπρο
English: If thou blow the spark, it shall burn: if thou spit upon it, it shall be quenched: and both these come out of thy mouth.
Coptic: ssε εσhουρουρεfκασκσ μνουλασ σναυ αfτακεhαh γαρ ευο νειρηνη ssε εσhουρουρεfκασκσ μνουλασ σναυ αfτακεhαh γαρ ευο νειρηνη
English: Curse the whisperer and doubletongued: for such have destroyed many that were at peace.
Coptic: sαρεουλασ νρεfjοκjκ κιμ ευμηηsε νfποονου εβολ νhεθνοσ εhεθνοσ αυω νfsορsρ νhενπολισ ευορj αυω αfταυο εhραι νhεννοc νηι sαρεουλασ νρεfjοκjκ κιμ ευμηηsε νfποονου εβολ νhεθνοσ εhεθνοσ αυω νfsορsρ νhενπολισ ευορj αυω αfταυο εhραι νhεννοc νηι
English: A backbiting tongue hath disquieted many, and driven them from nation to nation: strong cities hath it pulled down, and overthrown the houses of great men.
Coptic: ουλασ νρεfjοκjκ αfνεjhνhιομε εβολ νjωωρε αυω αfhουορρωου ννευhισε ουλασ νρεfjοκjκ αfνεjhνhιομε εβολ νjωωρε αυω αfhουορρωου ννευhισε
English: A backbiting tongue hath cast out virtuous women, and deprived them of their labours.
Coptic: πετκω νhτηf εροf ννεfhε μτον ουτε ννεfουωh hνουσcραhτ πετκω νhτηf εροf ννεfhε μτον ουτε ννεfουωh hνουσcραhτ
English: Whoso hearkeneth unto it shall never find rest, and never dwell quietly.
Coptic:  πληγη   πωλh   πληγη   πωλh 
English: The stroke of the whip maketh marks in the flesh: but the stroke of the tongue breaketh the bones.
Coptic:  fβωκ hμπεfcωντ αυω πετεμπfσωκ hαπεfναhβεf αυω πετεμπουμορf hννεfμρρε  fβωκ hμπεfcωντ αυω πετεμπfσωκ hαπεfναhβεf αυω πετεμπουμορf hννεfμρρε
English: Well is he that is defended through the venom thereof; who hath not drawn the yoke thereof, nor hath been bound in her bands.
Coptic: πεfναhβεf γαρ ουναhβεf μπενιπε πε αυω νεfμρρε hενμρρε νhομτ νε πεfναhβεf γαρ ουναhβεf μπενιπε πε αυω νεfμρρε hενμρρε νhομτ νε
English: For the yoke thereof is a yoke of iron, and the bands thereof are bands of brass.
Coptic: ουμου εfhοου πε πεfμου αυω νανουαμντε εhουο εροf
English: The death thereof is an evil death, the grave were better than it.
Coptic: ννεfαμαhτε εjννρμννουτε αυω ννεfροχου hνπεfsαh
English: It shall not have rule over them that fear God, neither shall they be burned with the flame thereof.
Coptic: ερενετκω νσωου μπjοεισ hι ετοοτf νσετμhοου νhητf νσετμωsμ ευετννοουf εjωου ντhε ννιμουι αυω εfετακοου ντhε νουπαρδαλισ
English: Such as forsake the Lord shall fall into it; and it shall burn in them, and not be quenched; it shall be sent upon them as a lion, and devour them as a leopard.
Coptic: αρεh νγjλjλ πεκcωμ νsοντε μρπεκhατ μνπεκνουβ
English: Look that thou hedge thy possession about with thorns, and bind up thy silver and gold,
Coptic: νγταμιεουμαsθαμ νμουνεκsαjε αυω νγταμιεουρο νρωκ μνουμοχλοσ
English: And weigh thy words in a balance, and make a door and bar for thy mouth.
Coptic: thτηκ σλαατε hνρωκ νγhε μπεμτο εβολ ννετcωρc εροκ
English: Beware thou slide not by it, lest thou fall before him that lieth in wait.
Coptic: t hτηκ  σλαατε hν νγhε μπεμτο . εβολ νν ετ cωρc εροκ t hτηκ  σλαατε hν νγhε μπεμτο . εβολ νν ετ cωρc εροκ πετειρε μησε μπετhιτουωf αυω πετσοουτν ντοοτf εβολ εfαρεh ενεντολη
English: He that is merciful will lend unto his neighbour; and he that strengtheneth his hand keepeth the commandments.
Coptic: t μπετhιτουωκ μπεουοειs ετfρχρεια αυω ον νγt μπετhιτουωκ μπεfτε
English: Lend to thy neighbour in time of his need, and pay thou thy neighbour again in due season.
Coptic: ματαjρεπsαjε νγτανhουτκ νμμαf αυω κναhε ετεχρεια νουοειs νιμ
English: Keep thy word, and deal faithfully with him, and thou shalt always find the thing that is necessary for thee.
Coptic: ερεhαh μεευε jεουhηυ πε πjιμησε αυω αυthισε ννενταυβοηθει ναυ
English: Many, when a thing was lent them, reckoned it to be found, and put them to trouble that helped them.
Coptic: sαftπι ενεfcιj sαντfjι νfθββιετεfσμη hινεχρημα μπετhιτουωf hμπεουοειs ντααυ sαfταλενε εhραι νfjω νhενsαjε πμκαh νhητ αυω νfcναρικε επεουοειs
English: Till he hath received, he will kiss a man's hand; and for his neighbour's money he will speak submissly: but when he should repay, he will prolong the time, and return words of grief, and complain of the time.
Coptic: εfsανcμcομ μογισ sαfjιτπαsε νfμεευε jεουhηυ πε εsωπε μμον sαfhουρωωf ννεfχρημα νfκααf ναf νjαjε νjινjη hενσαhου μνhενhοουs πμα νουεοου sαft ναf νουσωs
English: If he prevail, he shall hardly receive the half, and he will count as if he had found it: if not, he hath deprived him of his money, and he hath gotten him an enemy without cause: he payeth him with cursings and railings; and for honour he will pay him disgrace.
Coptic: αhαh κτοου εβολ ετβετπονηρια αν αυρhοτε ετρευfοcου νjινjη
English: Many therefore have refused to lend for other men's ill dealing, fearing to be defrauded.
Coptic: πλην αριhαρshητ εjμπετθββιηυ αυω μπροβsκ εροf ευμντνα
English: Yet have thou patience with a man in poor estate, and delay not to shew him mercy.
Coptic: sοκ μφηκε ετβετεντολη αυω καταπεfcρωh μπρκτοf εβολ εfsουειτ
English: Help the poor for the commandment's sake, and turn him not away because of his poverty.
Coptic: νεjhομντ εβολ ετβεσον hιsβηρ νγτμτρευρsηβε hαπωνε επτακο
English: Lose thy money for thy brother and thy friend, and let it not rust under a stone to be lost.
Coptic: καπεκαhο κατανεντολη μπετjοσε αυω σεναρνοfρε νακ εhουο επνουβ
English: Lay up thy treasure according to the commandments of the most High, and it shall bring thee more profit than gold.
Coptic: σευhνεκμντνα εhουν ενεκταμειον αυω σενατουjοκ hνhισε νιμ
English: Shut up alms in thy storehouses: and it shall deliver thee from all affliction.
Coptic: εhουο επταjρο νουcλ μντcομ νουμερεh αυω σεναμιsε εjωκ μπεμτο εβολ μπjαjε
English: It shall fight for thee against thine enemies better than a mighty shield and strong spear.
Coptic: sαρεουρωμε ναγαθοσ sπτωρε μπετhιτουωf sαρεπατsιπε δε ντοf κααf νσωf
English: An honest man is surety for his neighbour: but he that is impudent will forsake him.
Coptic: μπρρπωβs ννεχαρισ νουsπτωρε αftτεfψ hαροκ
English: Forget not the friendship of thy surety, for he hath given his life for thee.
Coptic: sαρεπρεfρνοβε ρπωβs ννανου νουsπτωρε
English: A sinner will overthrow the good estate of his surety:
Coptic: αυω sαρεπατhμοτ hμπεfhητ κω νσωf μπεταfναhμεf
English: And he that is of an unthankful mind will leave him in danger that delivered him.
Coptic: αsπτωρε τακεουμηηsε ευσουτων αυω αfκιμ εροου ντhε νουθαλασσα αfπωωνε εβολ νhενρωμε νδυνατοσ αυω αυπλανα hνhενhεθνοσ εννουου αν πε
English: Suretiship hath undone many of good estate, and shaken them as a wave of the sea: mighty men hath it driven from their houses, so that they wandered among strange nations.
Coptic: πρεfρνοβε εfεhε ευμντρεfsπτωρε αυω πετπητ νσαhενεργολαβια μαρεfhε ευjιhαπ
English: A wicked man transgressing the commandments of the Lord shall fall into suretiship: and he that undertaketh and followeth other men's business for gain shall fall into suits.
Coptic: sωπ εροκ μπετhιτουωκ κατατεκcομ αυω thτηκ εροκ μηποτε νγhε
English: Help thy neighbour according to thy power, and beware that thou thyself fall not into the same.
Coptic: ταρχη ντcινωνh πε ουοεικ μνουμοου μνουsτην μνουηι εfhωβσ μπsιπε
English: The chief thing for life is water, and bread, and clothing, and an house to cover shame.
Coptic: νανου τcινωνh νουhηκε εfουηh hατουεhσοι μπεfηι εhουε hννοc νcινουωμ hνουηι εμπωκ αν πε
English: Better is the life of a poor man in a mean cottage, than delicate fare in another man's house.
Coptic: sωπε εκτηκ νhητ εjνπετεουντακf
English: Be it little or much, hold thee contented, that thou hear not the reproach of thy house.
Coptic: ουcινωνh εσhοου πε πωνε εβολ hνουηι εουηι αυω ννεfεsουων νρωf hμπεfμα νsωπε
English: For it is a miserable life to go from house to house: for where thou art a stranger, thou darest not open thy mouth.
Coptic: sαftταειο αυω νfτσειο sπhμοτ αυω μννσαναι sαfσωτμ εhενsαjε ευναsτ
English: Thou shalt entertain, and feast, and have no thanks: moreover thou shalt hear bitter words:
Coptic: jεαμου πρμνscορ ματαμιεουτραπεζα αυω ματμμοι μπετεουντακf
English: Come, thou stranger, and furnish a table, and feed me of that thou hast ready.
Coptic: βωκ εβολ πρμνscορ hατhη μπαι ετταειηυ απασον cοειλε εροι tρχρεια μπαηι
English: Give place, thou stranger, to an honourable man; my brother cometh to be lodged, and I have need of mine house.
Coptic: ναι hορs νναhρνουρωμε νσαβε τεπιτιμια νουηι μνπνοcνεc νουδανιστησ
English: These things are grievous to a man of understanding; the upbraiding of houseroom, and reproaching of the lender.
Coptic: βωκ . εβολ νρμνscορ hατhη μπαι ετ ταειηυ α πασον cοειλε εροι tρ χρεια μπαηι βωκ . εβολ νρμνscορ hατhη μπαι ετ ταειηυ α πασον cοειλε εροι tρ χρεια μπαηι πετμε μπεfsηρε fναταsεhιουε εροf jεεfεευφρανε hντεfhαη
English: He that loveth his son causeth him oft to feel the rod, that he may have joy of him in the end.
Coptic: ναι hορs νναhρνουρωμε νσαβε τεπιτιμια νουηι μνπνοcνεc νουδανιστησ ετβεsηρε ναι hορs νναhρνουρωμε νσαβε τεπιτιμια νουηι μνπνοcνεc νουδανιστησ ετβεsηρε πετtσβω μπεfsηρε fναjιεοου νhητf αυω fναsουsου μμοf hιωωf hντμντη ννετσοουν μμοf
English: He that chastiseth his son shall have joy in him, and shall rejoice of him among his acquaintance.
Coptic: πετtσβω μπεfsηρε fναtκωh ννεfjαjε αυω fνατεληλ ετβητf μπεμτο εβολ ννεfsβεερ
English: He that teacheth his son grieveth the enemy: and before his friends he shall rejoice of him.
Coptic: ερsανπεfειωτ μου εfναρθπετε μπfμου jεαfκω νσωf μπετεινε μμοf
English: Though his father die, yet he is as though he were not dead: for he hath left one behind him that is like himself.
Coptic: αfναυ εjνπεfωνh αfευφρανε αυω μπεfλυπναμου
English: While he lived, he saw and rejoiced in him: and when he died, he was not sorrowful.
Coptic: jεαfκω νουταικβα μπεμτο εβολ ννεfjαjε αυω ουταιχαρισ ννεfsβεερ
English: He left behind him an avenger against his enemies, and one that shall requite kindness to his friends.
Coptic: ετβετεψυχη ννεfsηρε fναμουρ ννευσαs αυω νεfμντsανhτηf ναsτορτρ εjνπευαsκακ τηρf
English: He that maketh too much of his son shall bind up his wounds; and his bowels will be troubled at every cry.
Coptic: sαρεουhτο εμπουσομf ει εβολ εfναsτ αυω sαρεουsηρε εαυκαjηρ εβολ νσωf ει εβολ εfασωου
English: An horse not broken becometh headstrong: and a child left to himself will be wilful.
Coptic: sεπsππεκsηρε ταρεfsτρτωρκ σωβε νμμαf ταρεftλυπη νακ
English: Cocker thy child, and he shall make thee afraid: play with him, and he will bring thee to heaviness.
Coptic: μπρσωβε νμμαf jενεκμκαh νhητ εjωf αυω νftνουsσ ννεκναjε ντhαη
English: Laugh not with him, lest thou have sorrow with him, and lest thou gnash thy teeth in the end.
Coptic: μπρtεξουσια ναf hντεfμντκουι
English: Give him no liberty in his youth, and wink not at his follies.
Coptic: λωjh ννεfσπιροουε ενhοσον ευκουι πε jεκαfρ νοc νfρατσωτμ νσωκ
English: Bow down his neck while he is young, and beat him on the sides while he is a child, lest he wax stubborn, and be disobedient unto thee, and so bring sorrow to thine heart.
Coptic: tσβω μπεκsηρε νγρhωβ νhητf jεκαασ ννεκjιjροπ hμπεfsιπε
English: Chastise thy son, and hold him to labour, lest his lewd behaviour be an offence unto thee.
Coptic: νανου ουhηκε εfμοτν εfcμcομ hμπεfσωμα εhουε ουρωμε νρμμαο εfsωνε hμπεfσωμα
English: Better is the poor, being sound and strong of constitution, than a rich man that is afflicted in his body.
Coptic: fσοτπ νcιουμτον μνουουjαι εhουε νουβ νιμ αυω ουσωμα εfμοτν εhουε ουμντρμμαο εμντσ αρηjσ
English: Health and good estate of body are above all gold, and a strong body above infinite wealth.
Coptic: νανου τμντρμμαο αν εhουε ουσωμα εfουοj αυω μνουνοf σοτπ επουνοf μφητ
English: There is no riches above a sound body, and no joy above the joy of the heart.
Coptic: ου πε πhηυ νhεναγαθον ευπαhτ εjνουταπρο εσsοτμ μνhνcινουοομ ευhορc εjνουταφοσ
English: Delicates poured upon a mouth shut up are as messes of meat set upon a grave.
Coptic: αυω ουταλο νειδωλον ουτε γαρ μεfουωμ ουμ ται τε τhε μπετερεπjοε νhητf
English: What good doeth the offering unto an idol? for neither can it eat nor smell: so is he that is persecuted of the Lord.
Coptic: εfcωsτ εροου hννεfβαλ εfαsαhομ ντhε νουσιουρ εfhολc ευπαρθενοσ εfαsαhομ
English: He seeth with his eyes and groaneth, as an eunuch that embraceth a virgin and sigheth.
Coptic: μπρtπεκhητ ευλυπη αυω μπρθλιβε μμοκ hμπεκsοjνε
English: Give not over thy mind to heaviness, and afflict not thyself in thine own counsel.
Coptic: πουνοf μφητ πε πωνh μπρωμε αυω ουτεληλ μπρωμε πε ουνοc ναhε
English: The gladness of the heart is the life of man, and the joyfulness of a man prolongeth his days.
Coptic: σλσλτεκψυχη νγπαρακαλει μπεκhητ αυω μαρετλυπη ουε νσαβολ μμοκ ατλυπη γαρ τακεhαh αυω μνhηυ νhητσ
English: Love thine own soul, and comfort thy heart, remove sorrow far from thee: for sorrow hath killed many, and there is no profit therein.
Coptic: sαρεουκωh μνουcωντ τσβκε νεhοου αυω sαρεπροουs εινε ντμντhλλο hατhη μπεσουοειs
English: Envy and wrath shorten the life, and carefulness bringeth age before the time.
Coptic: αυω ναι νε νsαjε μπjωωμε ενταfσαhf νcιβαρουχ πsηρε ννηριασ πsηρε νσεδεκιασ πsηρε νασαδιασ πsηρε νχελκιασ hραι hντβαβυλων
English: And these are the words of the book, which Baruch the son of Nerias, the son of Maasias, the son of Sedecias, the son of Asadias, the son of Chelcias, wrote in Babylon,
Coptic: hντμεht νρομπε νσου σαsf μπεβοτ μπεουοειs εντανεχαλδαιοσ jι ντhιημ αυω αυροχhσ hνουκωhτ
English: In the fifth year, and in the seventh day of the month, what time as the Chaldeans took Jerusalem, and burnt it with fire.
Coptic: αυω αβαρουχ ωs ννsαjε μπειjωωμε εμμααjε νιεχονιασ πsηρε νιωακιμ πρρο πιουδα αυω εμμααjε νουον νιμ εβολ hνναπλαοσ ετνηου εhουν ερατf μπjωωμε
English: And Baruch did read the words of this book in the hearing of Jechonias the son of Joachim king of Juda, and in the ears of all the people that came to hear the book,
Coptic: αυω ενμααjε ννδυνατοσ μννsηρε ννερρωου αυω ενμααjε ννεπρεσβυτεροσ αυω ενμααjε μπλαοσ τηρf jινπευκουι sαπευνοc ουον νιμ ετsοοπ hντβαβυλων hραι hιjμπιερο νσουουα
English: And in the hearing of the nobles, and of the king's sons, and in the hearing of the elders, and of all the people, from the lowest unto the highest, even of all them that dwelt at Babylon by the river Sud.
Coptic: αυριμε αυνηστευε αυειρε νουsληλ μπεμτο εβολ μπjοεισ
English: Whereupon they wept, fasted, and prayed before the Lord.
Coptic: αυω αυσωουh εhουν νουhατ κατατcομ μπουα πουα hντεfcιj
English: They made also a collection of money according to every man's power:
Coptic: αυω αυjοουσε ετhιημ sαιωακιμ πsηρε νχελκιασ πsηρε νσελωμ πουηηβ αυω πλαοσ τηρf πενταυcντf νμμαυ hντhιημ
English: And they sent it to Jerusalem unto Joachim the high priest, the son of Chelcias, son of Salom, and to the priests, and to all the people which were found with him at Jerusalem,