megalaa/coptic-corpora huggingface dataset:
Coptic: αυρsβηρ ενευερηυ hμπεhοου ετμμαυ νcιhηρωδησ νμπιλατοσ . νευsοοπ γαρ πε hνουμντjαjε μννευερηυ .
English: Herod and Pilate became friends with each other that very day, for before that they were enemies with each other.
Coptic: απιλατοσ δε μουτε εναρχιερευσ νμνναρχων νμπλαοσ
English: Pilate called together the chief priests and the rulers and the people,
Coptic: εfjω μμοσ ναυ jε . ατετνινε ναι μπειρωμε hωσ εfsτορτρ μπλαοσ . εισ hηητε δε αικρινε μμοf μπετνμτο εβολ μπιhε ελααυ ννοβε νhητf ναι ετετνκατηγορι μμοf νhητου .
English: and said to them, 'You brought this man to me as one that perverts the people, and see, I have examined him before you, and found no basis for a charge against this man concerning those things of which you accuse him.
Coptic: αλλα μπεπκεhηρωδησ hε εουον εhουν εροf . αfτννοουf γαρ ναν . αυω εισ hηητε μπfρ λααυ εfμπsα μπμου .
English: Neither has Herod, for I sent you to him, and see, nothing worthy of death has been done by him.
Coptic: tναπαιδευε cε μμοf τακααf εβολ .
English: I will therefore chastise him and release him.'
Coptic: αυjιsκακ δε εβολ τηρου ευjω μμοσ jεfι παι . κω ναν εβολ νβαραββασ
English: But they all cried out together, saying, 'Away with this man! Release to us Barabbas!'--
Coptic: παι ενταυνοjf επεsτεκο ετβεουστασισ εασsωπε hντπολισ νμουhωτβ .
English: one who was thrown into prison for a certain revolt in the city, and for murder.
Coptic: απιλατοσ δε ον sαjε νμμαυ εfουωs εκα ιησουσ εβολ
English: Then Pilate spoke to them again, wanting to release Jesus,
Coptic: ντοου δε αυαssκακ εβολ εροf ευjω μμοσ jε . σταυρου μμοf σταυρου μμοf .
English: but they shouted, saying, 'Crucify! Crucify him!'
Coptic: πεjαf ναυ μπμεh sομντ νσοπ . jεου γαρ πε ππετhοου ενταπαι ααf μπιhε ελααυ μμου εροf . tναπαιδευε cε μμοf τακααf εβολ .
English: He said to them the third time, 'Why? What evil has this man done? I have found no capital crime in him. I will therefore chastise him and release him.'
Coptic: ντοου δε αυμουν εβολ hνhεννοc νσμη ευαιτει jεσταυρου μμοf . αυω νερε νευσμη cμcομ .
English: But they were urgent with loud voices, asking that he might be crucified. Their voices and the voices of the chief priests prevailed.
Coptic: απιλατοσ δε κρινε εειρε μπευαιτημα .
English: Pilate decreed that what they asked for should be done.
Coptic: αfκω εβολ μπενταυνοjf επεsτεκο ετβετεστασισ νμπhωτβ πετενευαιτει μμοf . αft δε νιησουσ μπευουωs
English: He released him who had been thrown into prison for insurrection and murder, for whom they asked, but he delivered Jesus up to their will.
Coptic: αυω ευjι μμοf εβολ αυαμαhτε νουκυρηναιοσ jεσιμων . εfνηου εhραι hντσωsε αυταλε πεfσταυροσ εjωf εfιτf hιπαhου νιησουσ .
English: When they led him away, they grabbed one Simon of Cyrene, coming from the country, and laid on him the cross, to carry it after Jesus.
Coptic: νερε ουμηηsε δε μπλαοσ ουηh νσωf μννεhιομε ναι ενευνεhπε πε αυω νευτοιτ εροf .
English: A great multitude of the people followed him, including women who also mourned and lamented him.
Coptic: αιησουσ δε κοτf επαhου πεjαf ναυ jενsεερε ντhιερουσαλημ μπρριμε ναι . πλην ριμε ντοf νητν μννετνsηρε
English: But Jesus, turning to them, said, 'Daughters of Jerusalem, don't weep for me, but weep for yourselves and for your children.
Coptic: jεεισhηητε ουν hενhοου νηου νσεjοοσ νhητου jεναιατου νναc ρην . νμνhη ετεμπουμισε μννεκιβε ετεμπουτσνκο .
English: For behold, the days are coming in which they will say, 'Blessed are the barren, the wombs that never bore, and the breasts that never nursed.'
Coptic: τοτε σενααρχει νjοοσ νντοου jεhε εhραι εjων αυω νσιβετ jεhοβσν .
English: Then they will begin to tell the mountains, 'Fall on us!' and tell the hills, 'Cover us.'
Coptic: jεεsjε σεειρε νναι hμπsε ετουωτ εειε ου πετναsωπε hμπετsουωου .
English: For if they do these things in the green tree, what will be done in the dry?'
Coptic: αυν κεσοονε δε σναυ εβολ εμοουτου νμμαf
English: There were also others, two criminals, led with him to be put to death.
Coptic: αυω ντερουει εjμπμα εsαυμουτε εροf jεπεκρανιον αυσταυρου μμοf νμμαυ νμπκεσοονε σναυ . ουα μεν hιουναμ μμοf . ουα δε hιhβουρ μμοf .
English: When they came to the place that is called The Skull, they crucified him there with the criminals, one on the right and the other on the left.
Coptic: αυπωs ννεfhοιτε αυω αυνεj κληροσ εjωου .
English: Jesus said, 'Father, forgive them, for they don't know what they are doing.' Dividing his garments among them, they cast lots.
Coptic: αυω νερε πλαοσ πε αhερατf ευναυ πε ανκεαρχων δε κωμs νσωf ευjω μμοσ jεαfτουjε hενκοουε μαρεfτουjοf εsjε παι πε πεχριστοσ πσωτπ πsηρε μπνουτε .
English: The people stood watching. The rulers with them also scoffed at him, saying, 'He saved others. Let him save himself, if this is the Christ of God, his chosen one!'
Coptic: ανκεματοι δε σωβε νσωf ευt μπευουοι εροf νμουhμj
English: The soldiers also mocked him, coming to him and offering him vinegar,
Coptic: ευjω μμοσ jεεsjε ντοκ πε πρρο νιουδαι ματουjοκ .
English: and saying, 'If you are the King of the Jews, save yourself!'
Coptic: νευνουεπιγραφη δε hιjωf jεπαι πε πρρο νιουδαι
English: An inscription was also written over him in letters of Greek, Latin, and Hebrew: 'THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.'
Coptic: νευν ουα δε ννσοονε εταsε jιουα εροf εfjω μμωσ jε . μη ντοκ αν πε πεχριστοσ . ματουjοκ νμμαν .
English: One of the criminals who was hanged insulted him, saying, 'If you are the Christ, save yourself and us!'
Coptic: απκεουα δε ουωsβ εfαιπιτιμα ναf εfjω μμοσ jε . νκρhοτε ντοκ αν hητf μπνουτε jεενsοοπ μπεικριμα ουωτ
English: But the other answered, and rebuking him said, 'Don't you even fear God, seeing you are under the same condemnation?
Coptic: ανον γαρ δικαιωσ πεμπsα γαρ ννεντανααυ πετνναjι μμοf παι δε μπfρ λααυ νhωβ εμεssε .
English: And we indeed justly, for we receive the due reward for our deeds, but this man has done nothing wrong.'
Coptic: αυω πεjαf jειησουσ αριπαμεευε πjοεισ εκsανει hντεκμντρρο .
English: He said to Jesus, 'Lord, remember me when you come into your Kingdom.'
Coptic: πεjαf δε ναf jε . hαμην tjω μμοσ νακ μπhοου jεκναsωπε νμμαι hμππαραδεισοσ .
English: Jesus said to him, 'Assuredly I tell you, today you will be with me in Paradise.'
Coptic: νε πναυ δε νjπ πσο πε . αουκακε sωπε εjμπκαh τηρf sαjπ ψιτε .
English: It was now about the sixth hour
Coptic: ερεπρη δε ναhωτπ . απκαταπετασμα μπερπε πωh hιτεfμητε .
English: The sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was torn in two.
Coptic: αιησουσ jιsκακ εβολ hνουνοc νσμη πεjαf jεπαειωτ tt μπαπνευμα ενεκcιj . ντερεfjε παι δε αfκα πτηου .
English: Jesus, crying with a loud voice, said, 'Father, into your hands I commit my spirit!' Having said this, he breathed his last.
Coptic: απhεκατονταρχοσ δε ναυ επενταfsωπε αft εοου μπνουτε εfjω μμοσ jεοντωσ νε ουδικαιοσ πε πειρωμε .
English: When the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, 'Certainly this was a righteous man.'
Coptic: αυω μμηηsε ντερουει εναυ ντερουναυ ενενταυsωπε αυhιουε εhουν ενευμεσθητ αυω αυκοτου .
English: All the multitudes that came together to see this, when they saw the things that were done, returned home beating their breasts.
Coptic: νερε νετσοουν δε μμοf τηρου πε αhερατου μπουε μννεhιομε ενευουηh νσωf jιντγαλιλαια ευναυ εναι .
English: All his acquaintances, and the women who followed with him from Galilee, stood at a distance, watching these things.
Coptic: εισ ουρωμε δε επεfραν πε ιωσηφ ευβουλευτησ πε νρωμε ναγαθοσ νδικαιοσ
English: Behold, a man named Joseph, who was a member of the council, a good and righteous man
Coptic: παι ενffι αν νμπευsοjνε αυω πευhωβ εουεβολ πε hναριμαθαια τπολισ νιουδαι . παι ενεfcωsτ εβολ hητσ ντμντρρο μπνουτε .
English: (he had not consented to their counsel and deed), from Arimathaea, a city of the Jews, who was also waiting for the Kingdom of God:
Coptic: παι cε αft πεfουοει επιλατοσ αfαιτει μπσωμα νιησουσ
English: this man went to Pilate, and asked for Jesus' body.
Coptic: αfντf επεσητ αfκοοσf hνουσινδων αfκααf hνουμhαου εαυκεhκωhf εμπουκα λααυ νhητf ενεh . αυω ντερεfκααf δε αυουεh ουωνε ερν τταπρο μπεμhαου . παι ενε μογισ ενερε sjουωτ νρωμε ναs σκρκωρf .
English: He took it down, and wrapped it in a linen cloth, and laid him in a tomb that was cut in stone, where no one had ever been laid.
Coptic: νε πεhοου δε πε ντπαρασκευη εhτοουε μπσαββατον .
English: It was the day of the Preparation, and the Sabbath was drawing near.
Coptic: ανεhιομε δε ουαhου νσωf ναει ενταυει νμμαf εβολ hντγαλιλαια ευναυ επεμhαου νμτhε ενταfκα πεfσωμα μμοσ .
English: The women, who had come with him out of Galilee, followed after, and saw the tomb, and how his body was laid.
Coptic: αυκοτου δε αυσοβτε νhενhηνε νμhενστο . αυω αυcω μπσαββατον κατατεντολη .
English: They returned, and prepared spices and ointments. On the Sabbath they rested according to the commandment.
Coptic: νσουουα δε μπσαββατον εhτοουε νsωρπ αυει επεμhαου ερεν hηνε ντοοτου ενταυσβτωτου νμhενκοουε νμμαυ . νευμεευε δε πε hραι νhητου jενιμ αρα πετνασκορκρ ναν μπωνε .
English: But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they and some others came to the tomb, bringing the spices which they had prepared.
Coptic: ντερουει δε αυhε επωνε εαυσκρκωρf εβολ hμπεμhαου .
English: They found the stone rolled away from the tomb.
Coptic: αυβωκ δε εhουν μπουhε επσωμα μπjοεισ ιησουσ .
English: They entered in, and didn't find the Lord Jesus' body.
Coptic: ασsωπε δε hμπτρευsτορτρ ετβεπαι εισ ρωμε σναυ αυει εjωου hνhενhβσω ευρουοιν .
English: It happened, while they were greatly perplexed about this, behold, two men stood by them in dazzling clothing.
Coptic: ντερουρhοτε δε αυπαhτ jωου επεσητ εjμπκαh πεjαυ ναυ jε . αhρωτν τετνsινε νσαπετονh μννετμοουτ
English: Becoming terrified, they bowed their faces down to the earth. They said to them, 'Why do you seek the living among the dead?
Coptic: νfμπειμα αν αλλα αfτωουν αριπμεευε ντhε ενταfsαjε νμμητν jινεfhν τγαλιλαια
English: He isn't here, but is risen. Remember what he told you when he was still in Galilee,
Coptic: εfjω μμοσ jεhαπσ ετρευπαραδιδου μπsηρε μπρωμε ετοοτου νhενρωμε νρεfρνοβε νσεσταυρου μμοf νfτωουν hμπμεh sομντ νhοου .
English: saying that the Son of Man must be delivered up into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and the third day rise again?'
Coptic: αυω αυρπμεευε ννεfsαjε
English: They remembered his words,
Coptic: αυκοτου εβολ hμπεμhαου αυjε ναι επμντουε νμπκεσεεπε τηρf .
English: returned from the tomb, and told all these things to the eleven, and to all the rest.
Coptic: νε μαρια δε τε τμαγδαληνη νμιωhαννα νμμαρια ταιακωβοσ αυω πκεσεεπε ετνμμαυ . νευjω δε νναι πε εναποστολοσ
English: Now they were Mary Magdalene, Joanna, and Mary the mother of James. The other women with them told these things to the apostles.
Coptic: αυρτhε ννιhωβ νσωβε μπευμτο εβολ νcινειsαjε αυω μπουπιστευε ναυ .
English: These words seemed to them to be nonsense, and they didn't believe them.
Coptic: απετροσ δε τωουν αfβωκ επεμhαου αfcωsτ εhουν αfναυ ενεhβωωσ νσαουσα αfβωκ δε εfρμοιhε hραι νhητf μπενταfsωπε .
English: But Peter got up and ran to the tomb. Stooping and looking in, he saw the strips of linen lying by themselves, and he departed to his home, wondering what had happened.
Coptic: αυω εισ ρωμε σναυ εβολ νhητου ευμοοsε ευtμε μπειhοου νουωτ εfουηου ντhιερουσαλημ νσενσταδιον επεfραν πε εμμαουσ .
English: Behold, two of them were going that very day to a village named Emmaus, which was sixty stadia from Jerusalem.
Coptic: ντοου δε νευsαjε μννευερη ου ετβεναι τηρου ενταυsωπε .
English: They talked with each other about all of these things which had happened.
Coptic: ασsωπε δε hμπτρευsαjε αυω νσεσυνζητει αιησουσ hων εhουν εροου αfμοοsε νμμαυ .
English: It happened, while they talked and questioned together, that Jesus himself came near, and went with them.
Coptic: νευαμαhτε δε ννευβαλ ετμσουωνf .
English: But their eyes were kept from recognizing him.
Coptic: πεjαf ναυ jεου νε νειsαjε ετετνjω μμοου μννετνερηου ετετνμοοsε . αυω αυαhερατου ευοκμ .
English: He said to them, 'What are you talking about as you walk, and are sad?'
Coptic: αουα δε νhητου ουωsβ επεfραν πε κλεοπασ πεjαf ναf jε . ντοκ μαυαακ εκο νsμμο ετhιερουσαλημ αυω μπκιμε ενενταυsωπε νhητσ ννειhοου .
English: One of them, named Cleopas, answered him, 'Are you the only stranger in Jerusalem who doesn't know the things which have happened there in these days?'
Coptic: πεjαf δε ναυ jεαs νε ντοου δε πεjαυ ναf jεετβειησουσ πναζωραιοσ παι ενταfsωπε νουρωμε μπροφητησ νδυνατοσ hμπhωβ νμπsαjε μπεμτο εβολ μπνουτε νμπλαοσ τηρf
English: He said to them, 'What things?' They said to him, 'The things concerning Jesus, the Nazarene, who was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people;
Coptic: εαυπαραδιδου μμοf νcιναρχιερευσ νμνναρχων ευhαπ ντεπμου αυσταυρου μμοf .
English: and how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him up to be condemned to death, and crucified him.
Coptic: ανον δε ενhελπιζε jεντοf πετνασωτε μπισραηλ αλλα ββλλνναι τηρου πμεh sομντ νhοου πhοου jιντα ναι sωπε .
English: But we were hoping that it was he who would redeem Israel. Yes, and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things happened.
Coptic: αhενκεσhιμε δε εβολ νhητν πεsσ πενhητ εαυβωκ εhτοουε επεμhαου
English: Also, certain women of our company amazed us, having arrived early at the tomb;
Coptic: μπουhε επεfσωμα αυει ευjω μμοσ jεανναυ ευοπτασια ναγγελοσ ναι ευjω μμοσ
English: and when they didn't find his body, they came saying that they had also seen a vision of angels, who said that he was alive.
Coptic: jεαfτωουν αυω αhοινε ννετνμμαν βωκ επεμhαου αυhε εροf hιναι κατατhε εντανεhιομε jοοσ . ντοf δε μπουναυ εροf
English: Some of us went to the tomb, and found it just like the women had said, but they didn't see him.'
Coptic: πεjαf δε ναυ jε . ω νανοητοσ αυω νετοσκ hμπευhητ επιστευε εhωβ νιμ εντανεπροφητησ jοου
English: He said to them, 'Foolish men, and slow of heart to believe in all that the prophets have spoken!
Coptic: μη hαπσ αν ετρεπεχριστοσ sεπεναι αυω νfβωκ εhουν επεfεοου .
English: Didn't the Christ have to suffer these things and to enter into his glory?'
Coptic: αfαρχει δε jινμωυσησ μννεπροφητησ τηρου εβωλ εροου hννεγραφη τηρου ετβηητf .
English: Beginning from Moses and from all the prophets, he explained to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning himself.
Coptic: αυω αυβωκ εhουν επtμε ετουναβωκ εροf . ντοf δε αfhιτοοτf εουε μμοου εfμοοsε .
English: They drew near to the village, where they were going, and he acted like he would go further.
Coptic: αυαμαhτε μμοf ευjω μμοσ jεcω νμμαν jεπναυ νρουhε πε αυω απεhοου ρικε . αfβωκ δε εhουν αfcω νμμαυ .
English: They urged him, saying, 'Stay with us, for it is almost evening, and the day is almost over.' He went in to stay with them.
Coptic: ασsωπε δε hμπτρεfνοjf νμμαυ αfjι νουοεικ αfσμου εροf . αfποsf αfτααf ναυ .
English: It happened, that when he had sat down at the table with them, he took the bread and gave thanks. Breaking it, he gave to them.
Coptic: ντοου δε ανευβαλ ουων αυσουωνf . ντοf δε αfhοπf εροου .
English: Their eyes were opened, and they recognized him, and he vanished out of their sight.
Coptic: πεjαυ δε ννευερηυ jε . ειε νερε πενhητ hοβσ ερον αν πε ντhε ενταfsαjε νμμαν hιτεhιη εfβωλ ερον ννεγραφη
English: They said one to another, 'Weren't our hearts burning within us, while he spoke to us along the way, and while he opened the Scriptures to us?'
Coptic: αυω αυτωουν ευλυπει . hντευνου ετμμαυ αυκοτου ετhιερουσαλημ . αυhε επμντουε ευσωουh εhουν μννετνμμαυ
English: They rose up that very hour, returned to Jerusalem, and found the eleven gathered together, and those who were with them,
Coptic: ευjω μμοσ jε . οντωσ απjοεισ τωουν αυω αfουωνh εσιμων
English: saying, 'The Lord is risen indeed, and has appeared to Simon!'
Coptic: αυjω hωου ννεταυsωπε hιτεhιη . αυω ντhε ενταfουωνh εροου hμππωs μποεικ .
English: They related the things that happened along the way, and how he was recognized by them in the breaking of the bread.
Coptic: ευjω δε νναι αfαhερατf hντευμητε πεjαf ναυ jετειρηνη νητν
English: As they said these things, Jesus himself stood among them, and said to them, 'Peace be to you.'
Coptic: ντερουsτορτρ δε αυω αυρhοτε ευμεευε jενευναυ εουπνευμα .
English: But they were terrified and filled with fear, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.
Coptic: πεjαf ναυ jε . αhρωτν τετνsτρτωρ αυω ετβεου ουν hενμεευε αλε εhραι εjνπετνhητ
English: He said to them, 'Why are you troubled? Why do doubts arise in your hearts?
Coptic: αναυ εναcιj νμναυερητε jεανοκ πε . cομcμ εροι ντετνναυ jεμμντε πνευμα κασ hισαρξ κατατhε ετετνναυ εροι ευν ουον μμοι .
English: See my hands and my feet, that it is truly me. Touch me and see, for a spirit doesn't have flesh and bones, as you see that I have.'
Coptic: αυω ντερεfjε παι αυτουοου ενεfcιj μννεfουερητε .
English: When he had said this, he showed them his hands and his feet.
Coptic: ετι δε ευαπιστει εβολ μπραsε αυω ευρsπηρε πεjαf ναυ jεουντητν λααυ νcινουωμ μπειμα .
English: While they still didn't believe for joy, and wondered, he said to them, 'Do you have anything here to eat?'
Coptic: ντοου δε αυt ναf νουsαατε ντβτ εσcηc .
English: They gave him a piece of a broiled fish and some honeycomb.
Coptic: αfjιτσ αfουομσ μπευμτο εβολ .
English: He took them, and ate in front of them.
Coptic: πεjαf δε ναυ jε . ναι νε ναsαjε ενταιjοου νητν jινειsοοπ νμμητν jεhαπσ ετρευjωκ εβολ νcινετσηh τηρου hμπνομοσ μμωυσησ νμνεπροφητησ αυω νεψαλμοσ ετβηηττοτε
English: He said to them, 'This is what I told you, while I was still with you, that all things which are written in the law of Moses, the prophets, and the psalms, concerning me must be fulfilled.'
Coptic: ετβηηττοτε αfουων μπευhητ ετρευσουωνf αυω ετρευhιμε ενεγραφη .
English: Then he opened their minds, that they might understand the Scriptures.
Coptic: πεjαf δε ναυ jεται τε τhε ετσηh ετρεπεχριστοσ αασ αυω νfτωουν hμπμεh sομντ νhοου
English: He said to them, 'Thus it is written, and thus it was necessary for the Christ to suffer and to rise from the dead the third day,
Coptic: νσεταsεοειs νουμετανοια μπεfραν ευκα νοβε εβολ ννhεθνοσ τηρου ετετναρχει jιντhιερουσαλημ .
English: and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name to all the nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
Coptic: ντωτν νετο μμντρε ναι
English: You are witnesses of these things.
Coptic: ανοκ hω tνατννοου μπερητ μπειωτ εhραι εjωτν . ντωτν δε hμοοσ hντειπολισ sαντετνt hιωτ τηουτν νουcομ εβολ hντπε .
English: Behold, I send forth the promise of my Father on you. But wait in the city of Jerusalem until you are clothed with power from on high.'
Coptic: αfντου δε εβολ sαβηθανια . αffι νεfcιj εhραι αfσμου εροου .
English: He led them out as far as Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them.
Coptic: ασsωπε δε hμπτρεfσμου εροου αfουε μμοου αυω αfβωκ εhραι ετπε .
English: It happened, while he blessed them, that he withdrew from them, and was carried up into heaven.
Coptic: αυουωsτ hωου μμοf αυκοτου ετhιερουσαλημ hνουνοc ρραsε
English: They worshiped him, and returned to Jerusalem with great joy,
Coptic: αυω νευsοοπ πε hμπερπε νουοειs νιμ ευσμου επνουτε .
English: and were continually in the temple, praising and blessing God. Amen.
Coptic: hντεhουειτε νεfsοοπ νcιπsαjε αυω πsαjε νεfsοοπ νναhρμπνουτε αυω νευνουτε πε πsαjε .
English: In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
Coptic: παι hντεhουειτε νεfsοοπ hατμ πνουτε .
English: The same was in the beginning with God.
Coptic: νταπτηρf sωπε εβολ hιτοοτf αυω αjντf μπελααυ sωπε . πενταfsωπε
English: All things were made through him. Without him was not anything made that has been made.
Coptic: hραι νhητf πε πωνh . αυω πωνh πε πουοειν ννρωμε .
English: In him was life, and the life was the light of men.
Coptic: αυω πουοειν fρουοιν hμπκακε αυω μπεπκακε ταhοf .
English: The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness hasn't overcome it.
Coptic: αfsωπε νcιουρωμε εαυτννοουf εβολ hιτμπνουτε επεfραν πε ιωhαννησ .
English: There came a man, sent from God, whose name was John.
Coptic: παι αfει ευμντμντρε jεεfερμντρε ετβεπουοειν jεκαασ ερεουον νιμ πιστευε εβολ hιτοοτf .
English: The same came as a witness, that he might testify about the light, that all might believe through him.
Coptic: νεπ ετμμαυ αν πε πουοειν . αλλα jεκαασ ντοf εfερμντρε ετβεπουοειν .
English: He was not the light, but was sent that he might testify about the light.
Coptic: πουοειν μμεε ετρουοιν ερωμε νιμ πε εfνηυ επκοσμοσ .
English: The true light that enlightens everyone was coming into the world.
Coptic: νεfhμ πκοσμοσ πε αυω νταπκοσμοσ sωπε εβολ hιτοοτf αυω μπεπκοσμοσ σουωνf .
English: He was in the world, and the world was made through him, and the world didn't recognize him.
Coptic: αfι sανετννουf νε αυω μπενετενουf νε jιτf .
English: He came to his own, and those who were his own didn't receive him.
Coptic: νενταυjιτf δε αft ναυ ντεξουσια ετρευsωπε νsηρε ντεπνουτε νετπιστευε επεfραν .
English: But as many as received him, to them he gave the right to become God's children, to those who believe in his name:
Coptic: ναι ενhενεβολ αν νε νουωs νσνοf hισαρξ ουδε εβολ hμπουωs ννρωμε αλλα νταυjποου εβολ hμπνουτε .
English: who were born not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.
Coptic: αυω πsαjε αfρσαρξ αfουωh νμμαν αυω ανναυ επεfεοου ντhε μπεοου νουsηρε νουωτ εβολ hιτμπεfειωτ εfjηκ εβολ νχαρισ hιμε .
English: The Word became flesh, and lived among us. We saw his glory, such glory as of the one and only Son of the Father, full of grace and truth.
Coptic: ιωhαννησ fρμντρε ετβηητf αυω fαssκακ εβολ εfjω μμοσ jεπαι πε νταιjοοσ ετβηητf jεπετνηυ μννσωι αfsωπε hαταhη jενεfο νsορπ εροι πε
English: John testified about him. He cried out, saying, 'This was he of whom I said, 'He who comes after me has surpassed me, for he was before me.''
Coptic: jεεβολ hμπεfjωκ ανον τηρν ντανjι νουωνh αυω ουχαρισ επμα νουχαρισ .
English: From his fullness we all received grace upon grace.
Coptic: jεπνομοσ νταυτααf εβολ hιτμμωυσησ . τεχαρισ hωωσ αυω τμε ντασsωπε εβολ hιτνιησουσ πεχριστοσ .
English: For the law was given through Moses. Grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
Coptic: πνουτε μπελααυ ναυ εροf ενεh . πνουτε πsηρε νουωτ πετsοοπ hνκουνf μπεfειωτ π ετμμαυ πε νταfsαjε εροf .
English: No one has seen God at any time. The one and only Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, he has declared him.
Coptic: αυω ται τε τμντμντρε νιωhαννησ ντερενιουδαι τννοου sαροf εβολ hντhιερουσαλημ νhενουηηβ νμhενλευειτησ jεκαασ ευεjνουf jεντκνιμ .
English: This is John's testimony, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, 'Who are you?'
Coptic: αυω αfhομολογει αυω μπfαρνα jεανοκ αν πε πεχριστοσ .
English: He confessed, and didn't deny, but he confessed, 'I am not the Christ.'
Coptic: αυjνουf δε jεντοκ πε hηλειασ αυω πεjαf jενανοκ αν πε ντοκ πε πεπροφητησ αυω αfουωsβ jεμμον .
English: They asked him, 'What then? Are you Elijah?' He said, 'I am not.' 'Are you the prophet?' He answered, 'No.'
Coptic: πεjαυ jεντοκ cε ντκ νιμ jεκαασ ενεjιπουω ννενταυτα ουον . εκjω μμοσ jεου ετβηητκ .
English: They said therefore to him, 'Who are you? Give us an answer to take back to those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?'
Coptic: πεjαf . jεανοκ τε τεσμη μπετωs εβολ hιπjαιε jεσοουτν ντεhιη μπjοεισ κατατhε ενταfjοοσ νcιησαιασ πεπροφητησ .
English: He said, 'I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, 'Make straight the way of the Lord,' as Isaiah the prophet said.'
Coptic: αυω αυτννευhοινε sαροf εβολ hννεφαρισσαιοσ
English: The ones who had been sent were from the Pharisees.
Coptic: αυjνουf jεετβεου cε κβαπτιζε εsjε ντοκ αν πε πεχριστοσ ουδε hηλειασ ουδε πεπροφητησ .
English: They asked him, 'Why then do you baptize, if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the prophet?'
Coptic: αιωhαννησ ουωsβ εfjω μμοσ ναυ . jεανοκ ειβαπτιζε μμωτν hνουμοου . fαhε δε ερατf hντετνμητε παι ντετνσοουν μμοf αν
English: John answered them, 'I baptize in water, but among you stands one whom you don't know.
Coptic: πετνηυ μννσωι παι νtμπsα αν νβωλ εβολ μπμουσ μπεfτοουε .
English: He is the one who comes after me, who is preferred before me, whose sandal strap I'm not worthy to loosen.'
Coptic: ναι αυsωπε hνβηθαραβα μπικρο μπιορδανησ μπμα ενερε ιωhαννησ βαπτιζε νhητf .
English: These things were done in Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.