Gospel of St. Matthew 3

(ⲁ̅) ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲓⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲧⲉⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ ⲁϥⲓ̀ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲓⲱⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ ⲡⲓⲣⲉϥϯⲱⲙⲥ ⲉϥϩⲓⲱⲓϣ ϩⲓ ⲡϣⲁϥⲉ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ϯⲓⲟⲩⲇⲉⲁ (ⲁ︦) ϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲇⲉ ϩⲛ̅ ⲛⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ ⲁϥⲉⲓ ⲛ̅ϭⲓ ⲓ̈ⲱϩⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ ⲡⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲥⲧⲏⲥ ⲉϥⲧⲁϣⲉⲟⲉⲓϣ ϩⲣⲁⲓ̈ ϩⲙ̅ ⲡϫⲁⲓⲉ ⲛ̅ϯⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓⲁ (1) And in those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the desert of Judea, (1) Ἐν δὲ ταῖς ἡμέραις ἐκείναις παραγίνεται Ἰωάννης ὁ βαπτιστὴς κηρύσσων ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ τῆς Ἰουδαίας
(ⲃ̅) ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲁⲣⲓⲙⲉⲧⲁⲛⲟⲓⲛ ⲁⲥϧⲱⲛⲧ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ϯⲙⲉⲧⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ⲛⲓⲫⲏⲟⲩⲓ (ⲃ︦) ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲥ. ϫⲉ ⲙⲉⲧⲁⲛⲟⲓ. ⲁⲥϩⲱⲛ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲛ̅ϭⲓ ⲧⲙⲛ̅ⲧⲣ̅ⲣⲟ ⲛ̅ⲙⲡⲏⲩⲉ. (2) saying: 'Repent; for the kingdom of the heavens is come near. (2) καὶ λέγων· Μετανοεῖτε, ἤγγικεν γὰρ ἡ βασιλεία τῶν οὐρανῶν.
(ⲅ̅) ⲫⲁⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲫⲏ ⲉⲧⲁϥϫⲟϥ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲧϥ ⲛ̀ⲏⲥⲁⲓⲁⲥ ⲡⲓⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲧⲥⲙⲏ ⲙ̀ⲫⲏ ⲉⲧⲱϣ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓ ⲡϣⲁϥⲉ ϫⲉ ⲥⲉⲃⲧⲉ ⲫⲙⲱⲓⲧ ⲙ̀ⲡϭ̅ⲥ̅ ⲥⲟⲩⲧⲱⲛ ⲛ̀ⲛⲉϥⲙⲁⲛ̀ⲙⲟϣⲓ (ⲅ︦) ⲡⲁⲓ̈ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩϫⲟⲟϥ ϩⲓⲧⲛ̅ ⲏⲥⲁⲓⲁⲥ ⲡⲉⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲥ. ϫⲉ ⲧⲉⲥⲙⲏ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲧⲱϣ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓ ⲡϫⲁⲓⲉ ϫⲉ ⲥⲃⲧⲉ ⲧⲉϩⲓⲏ ⲙ̅ⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲧⲛ̅ⲥⲟⲟⲩⲧⲛ̅ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉϥⲙⲁⲛ̅ⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ. (3) For this is he of whom, he spake by Esaias the prophet, saying: "The voice of him who crieth in the desert: 'Prepare the road of the Lord, make straight his paths.' (3) οὗτος γάρ ἐστιν ὁ ῥηθεὶς διὰ Ἠσαΐου τοῦ προφήτου λέγοντος· Φωνὴ βοῶντος ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ· Ἑτοιμάσατε τὴν ὁδὸν κυρίου, εὐθείας ποιεῖτε τὰς τρίβους αὐτοῦ.
(ⲇ̅) ⲛ̀ⲑⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲓⲱⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ ⲛⲉ ⲧⲉϥϩⲉⲃⲥⲱ ⲟⲩⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ϩⲁⲛϥⲱⲓ ⲛ̀ϭⲁⲙⲟⲩⲗ ⲧⲉ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁϥⲙⲏⲣ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲙⲟϫϧ ⲛ̀ϣⲁⲣ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲧⲉϥϯⲡⲓ ⲧⲉϥϧⲣⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲉ ⲟⲩϣϫⲉ ⲧⲉ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲟⲩⲉⲃⲓⲱ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ⲧⲕⲟⲓ (ⲇ︦) ⲛ̅ⲧⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲓ̈ⲱϩⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ ⲛⲉⲣⲉ ⲧⲉϥϩⲃⲥⲱ ϣⲟⲟⲡ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛ̅ ϩⲉⲛⲃⲱ ⲛ̅ϭⲁⲙⲟⲩⲗ. ⲉⲣⲉ ⲟⲩⲙⲟϫϩ ⲛ̅ϣⲁⲁⲣ ϭⲟⲟⲗⲉ ⲉⲧⲉϥϯⲡⲉ. ⲧⲉϥϩⲣⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲉ ϩⲉⲛϣϫⲉ ⲛⲉ ⲙⲛ̅ ⲟⲩⲉⲃⲓⲉ ϩⲟⲟⲩⲧ. (4) And he, John, his raiment was of camel's hair, and he was girt with a girdle of skin upon his loins, and his food was locust and honey of the field. (4) αὐτὸς δὲ ὁ Ἰωάννης εἶχεν τὸ ἔνδυμα αὐτοῦ ἀπὸ τριχῶν καμήλου καὶ ζώνην δερματίνην περὶ τὴν ὀσφὺν αὐτοῦ, ἡ δὲ τροφὴ ἦν αὐτοῦ ἀκρίδες καὶ μέλι ἄγριον.
(ⲉ̅) ⲧⲟⲧⲉ ⲛⲁⲩⲛⲏⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲁⲣⲟϥ ⲡⲉ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲛⲁ ⲓⲗ̅ⲏ̅ⲙ̅ ⲛⲉⲙ ϯⲓⲟⲩⲇⲉⲁ ⲧⲏⲣⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ ϯⲡⲉⲣⲓⲭⲱⲣⲟⲥ ⲧⲏⲣⲥ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ⲡⲓⲓⲟⲣⲇⲁⲛⲏⲥ (ⲉ︦) ⲧⲟⲧⲉ ⲛⲉⲥⲛⲏⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲣⲁⲧϥ̅ ⲛ̅ϭⲓ ⲑⲓⲉⲣⲟⲥⲟⲗⲩⲙⲁ ⲧⲏⲣⲥ̅. ⲙⲛ̅ ϯⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓⲁ ⲙⲛ̅ ⲧⲡⲉⲣⲓⲭⲱⲣⲟⲥ ⲧⲏⲣⲥ̅ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲓⲟⲣⲇⲁⲛⲏⲥ. (5) Then came forth to him the people of Jerusalem, and all Judea, and all the region round about the Jordan; (5) τότε ἐξεπορεύετο πρὸς αὐτὸν Ἱεροσόλυμα καὶ πᾶσα ἡ Ἰουδαία καὶ πᾶσα ἡ περίχωρος τοῦ Ἰορδάνου,
(ⲋ̅) ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁⲩϭⲓⲱⲙⲥ ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲧϥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲓⲓⲟⲣⲇⲁⲛⲏⲥ ⲛ̀ⲓⲁⲣⲟ ⲉⲩⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ ⲛ̀ⲛⲟⲩⲛⲟⲃⲓ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ (ⲋ︦) ⲉⲩϫⲓ ⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲥⲙⲁ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ̅ ϩⲙ̅ ⲡⲉⲓⲟⲣⲇⲁⲛⲏⲥ ⲡⲉⲓⲉⲣⲟ ⲉⲩⲉⲝⲟⲙⲟⲗⲟⲅⲉⲓ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲩⲛⲟⲃⲉ. (6) and were baptized by him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins (6) καὶ ἐβαπτίζοντο ἐν τῷ Ἰορδάνῃ ποταμῷ ὑπʼ αὐτοῦ ἐξομολογούμενοι τὰς ἁμαρτίας αὐτῶν.
(ⲍ̅) ⲉⲧⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲉ̀ⲟⲩⲙⲏϣ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ⲛⲓⲫⲁⲣⲓⲥⲉⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲓⲥⲁⲇⲇⲟⲩⲕⲉⲟⲥ ⲉⲩⲛⲏⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲡⲓⲱⲙⲥ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁϥ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⲛⲓⲙⲓⲥⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ⲛⲓⲁϫⲱ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲁϥⲧⲁⲙⲉ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲫⲱⲧ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲁⲧϩⲏ ⲙ̀ⲡⲓϫⲱⲛⲧ ⲉⲑⲛⲏⲟⲩ (ⲍ︦) ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲉϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲉϩⲁϩ ϩⲛ̅ ⲛⲉⲫⲁⲣⲓⲥⲥⲁⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲛ̅ ⲛ̅ⲥⲁⲇⲇⲟⲩⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥ ⲉⲩⲛⲏⲩ ⲉϫⲙ̅ ⲡⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲥⲙⲁ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁⲩ. ϫⲉ ⲛⲉϫⲡⲟ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉϩⲃⲟⲩⲓ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁϥⲧⲥⲁⲃⲉ ⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ̅ ⲉⲡⲱⲧ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲏⲧⲥ̅ ⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲣⲅⲏ ⲉⲧⲛⲏⲩ. (7) And having seen a multitude of the Pharisees and the Sadducees coming to his baptism, he said to them: 'Offspring of vipers, who told you to flee from the anger which cometh? (7) Ἰδὼν δὲ πολλοὺς τῶν Φαρισαίων καὶ Σαδδουκαίων ἐρχομένους ἐπὶ τὸ βάπτισμα αὐτοῦ εἶπεν αὐτοῖς· Γεννήματα ἐχιδνῶν, τίς ὑπέδειξεν ὑμῖν φυγεῖν ἀπὸ τῆς μελλούσης ὀργῆς;
(ⲏ̅) ⲁⲣⲓⲟⲩⲓ ⲟⲩⲛ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲟⲩⲧⲁϩ ⲉϥⲙⲡϣⲁ ⲛ̀ϯⲙⲉⲧⲁⲛⲟⲓⲁ (ⲏ︦) ⲁⲣⲓⲣⲉ ϭⲉ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲕⲁⲣⲡⲟⲥ ⲉϥⲙ̅ⲡϣⲁ ⲛ̅ⲧⲙⲉⲧⲁⲛⲟⲓⲁ. (8) Bring forth therefore fruit worthy of repentance; (8) ποιήσατε οὖν καρπὸν ἄξιον τῆς μετανοίας
(ⲑ̅) ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲣⲙⲉⲩⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ϫⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲛ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲛⲓⲱⲧ ⲁⲃⲣⲁⲁⲙ ϯϫⲱ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲱⲧⲉⲛ ϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ϣϫⲟⲙ ⲙ̀ⲫϯ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲁⲓⲱⲛⲓ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲛⲉⲥ ϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲛ̀ⲁⲃⲣⲁⲁⲙ (ⲑ︦) ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲧⲛ̅ⲧⲙ̅ⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲉϫⲟⲟⲥ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ̅. ϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲛⲧⲁⲛ ⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲛⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲁⲃⲣⲁϩⲁⲙ. ϯϫⲱ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ̅ ϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲛ ϭⲟⲙ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲛⲉⲥ ϩⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲛ̅ⲁⲃⲣⲁϩⲁⲙ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛ̅ ⲛⲉⲓⲱⲛⲉ. (9) and think not in yourselves to say: " We have our father Abraam; " for I say unto you: " God has power to raise up from these stones sons unto Abraam. (9) καὶ μὴ δόξητε λέγειν ἐν ἑαυτοῖς· Πατέρα ἔχομεν τὸν Ἀβραάμ, λέγω γὰρ ὑμῖν ὅτι δύναται ὁ θεὸς ἐκ τῶν λίθων τούτων ἐγεῖραι τέκνα τῷ Ἀβραάμ.
(ⲓ̅) ϩⲏⲇⲏ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲓⲕⲉⲗⲉⲃⲓⲛ ϥⲭⲏ ϧⲁ ⲑⲛⲟⲩⲛⲓ ⲛ̀ⲛⲓϣϣⲏⲛ ϣϣⲏⲛ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲉⲧⲉ ϥⲛⲁⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲧⲁϩ ⲉ̀ⲛⲁⲛⲉϥ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲁⲛ ⲥⲉⲛⲁⲕⲟⲣϫϥ ⲛ̀ⲥⲉϩⲓⲧϥ ⲉ̀ⲡⲓⲭⲣⲱⲙ (ⲓ︦) ϫⲓⲛ ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲕⲉⲗⲉⲃⲓⲛ ⲕⲏ ϩⲁ ⲧⲛⲟⲩⲛⲉ ⲛ̅ⲛ̅ϣⲏⲛ. ϣⲏⲛ ϭⲉ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧⲉ ⲛϥ̅ⲛⲁⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲕⲁⲣⲡⲟⲥ ⲉⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩϥ ⲥⲉⲛⲁⲕⲟⲟⲣⲉϥ ⲛ̅ⲥⲉⲛⲟϫϥ̅ ⲉⲧⲥⲁⲧⲉ. (10) The axe is now at the root of the trees: every tree which will not bring forth good fruit will be cut down, and cast into the fire. (10) ἤδη δὲ ἡ ἀξίνη πρὸς τὴν ῥίζαν τῶν δένδρων κεῖται· πᾶν οὖν δένδρον μὴ ποιοῦν καρπὸν καλὸν ἐκκόπτεται καὶ εἰς πῦρ βάλλεται.
(ⲓ̅ⲁ̅) ⲁ̀ⲛⲟⲕ ⲙⲉⲛ ⲅⲁⲣ ϯⲱⲙⲥ ⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲧⲉⲛ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲉⲩⲙⲉⲧⲁⲛⲟⲓⲁ ⲫⲏ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲑⲛⲏⲟⲩ ⲙⲉⲛⲉⲛⲥⲱⲓ ϥϫⲟⲣ ⲉ̀ϩⲟⲧⲉⲣⲟⲓ ⲫⲏ ⲉⲧⲉ ⲛ̀ϯⲙⲡϣⲁ ⲁⲛ ⲉ̀ϥⲁⲓ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉϥⲑⲱⲟⲩⲓ ⲛ̀ⲑⲟϥ ⲉϥⲉ̀ⲉⲙⲥ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲡⲛ̅ⲁ̅ ⲉϥⲟⲩⲁⲃ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲟⲩⲭⲣⲱⲙ (ⲓ︦ⲁ︦) ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲙⲉⲛ ⲉⲓ̈ⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲍⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲱⲧⲛ ϩⲛ̅ ⲟⲩⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲩⲙⲉⲧⲁⲛⲟⲓⲁ ⲡⲉⲧⲛⲏⲩ ⲇⲉ ϥϫⲟⲟⲣ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ ⲡⲁⲓ̈ ⲛ̅ϯⲙ̅ⲡϣⲁ ⲁⲛ ⲛ̅ϥⲓ ϩⲁ ⲡⲉϥⲧⲟⲟⲩⲉ. ⲛ̅ⲧⲟϥ ⲡⲉⲧⲛⲁⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲍⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲱⲧⲛ ϩⲛ̅ ⲟⲩⲡⲛ̅ⲁ̅ ⲉϥⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲙⲛ̅ ⲟⲩⲥⲁⲧⲉ. (11) For I indeed baptize you with water to repentance: but he who cometh after me is stronger than I, whose shoe I am not worthy to carry: he shall baptize you with [the] Holy Spirit and fire. (11) Ἐγὼ μὲν ὑμᾶς βαπτίζω ἐν ὕδατι εἰς μετάνοιαν· ὁ δὲ ὀπίσω μου ἐρχόμενος ἰσχυρότερός μού ἐστιν, οὗ οὐκ εἰμὶ ἱκανὸς τὰ ὑποδήματα βαστάσαι· αὐτὸς ὑμᾶς βαπτίσει ἐν πνεύματι ἁγίῳ καὶ πυρί·
(ⲓ̅ⲃ̅) ⲫⲏ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉϥϧⲁⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧⲉϥϫⲓϫ ϥⲛⲁⲧⲟⲩⲃⲟ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉϥϭⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϥⲛⲁⲑⲱⲟⲩϯ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉϥⲥⲟⲩⲟ ⲉ̀ϯⲁⲡⲟⲑⲏⲕⲏ ⲡⲓⲧⲟϩ ⲇⲉ ϥⲛⲁⲣⲟⲕϩϥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲭⲣⲱⲙ ⲛ̀ⲁⲧϭⲉⲛⲟ (ⲓ︦ⲃ︦) ⲡⲁⲓ̈ ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉ ⲡⲉϥϩⲁ ϩⲛ̅ ⲧⲉϥϭⲓϫ ⲉϥⲛⲁⲧⲃ̅ⲃⲟ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥϫⲛⲟⲟⲩ. ⲛϥ̅ⲥⲱⲟⲩϩ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥⲥⲟⲩⲟ ⲉⲧⲁⲡⲟⲑⲏⲕⲏ. ⲡⲧⲱϩ ⲇⲉ ⲛϥ̅ⲣⲟⲕϩϥ̅ ϩⲛ̅ ⲟⲩⲥⲁⲧⲉ ⲉⲙⲉⲥⲱϣⲙ̅. (12) And he--his fan in his hand--will cleanse his floor; and will gather his wheat into the garner, but will burn the chaff with fire unquenchable." (12) οὗ τὸ πτύον ἐν τῇ χειρὶ αὐτοῦ, καὶ διακαθαριεῖ τὴν ἅλωνα αὐτοῦ καὶ συνάξει τὸν σῖτον αὐτοῦ εἰς τὴν ἀποθήκην, τὸ δὲ ἄχυρον κατακαύσει πυρὶ ἀσβέστῳ.
(ⲓ̅ⲅ̅) ⲧⲟⲧⲉ ⲁϥⲓ̀ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲓⲏ̅ⲥ̅ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ϯⲅⲁⲗⲓⲗⲉⲁ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ ⲡⲓⲓⲟⲣⲇⲁⲛⲏⲥ ϩⲁ ⲓⲱⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ ⲉⲑⲣⲉϥϭⲓⲱⲙⲥ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲧϥ (ⲓ︦ⲅ︦) ⲧⲟⲧⲉ ⲁϥⲉⲓ ⲛ̅ϭⲓ ⲓ̅ⲥ̅ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛ̅ ⲧⲅⲁⲗⲓⲗⲁⲓⲁ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ̈ ⲉϫⲙ̅ ⲡⲓⲟⲣⲇⲁⲛⲏⲥ ϣⲁ ⲓ̈ⲱϩⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ ⲉⲧⲣⲉϥⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲍⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ̅. (13) Then came Jesus from Galilee upon the Jordan to John, to be baptized by him. (13) Τότε παραγίνεται ὁ Ἰησοῦς ἀπὸ τῆς Γαλιλαίας ἐπὶ τὸν Ἰορδάνην πρὸς τὸν Ἰωάννην τοῦ βαπτισθῆναι ὑπʼ αὐτοῦ.
(ⲓ̅ⲇ̅) ⲓⲱⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲁϥⲧⲁϩⲛⲟ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲁ̀ⲛⲟⲕ ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲭⲣⲓⲁ ⲉ̀ϭⲓⲱⲙⲥ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲧⲕ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛ̀ⲑⲟⲕ ⲉⲑⲛⲏⲟⲩ ϩⲁⲣⲟⲓ (ⲓ︦ⲇ︦) ⲛ̅ⲧⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲕⲱⲗⲩ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟϥ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲥ. ϫⲉ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲉⲧⲣ̅ⲭⲣⲓⲁ ⲛ̅ⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲍⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲟⲧⲕ̅ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲕ ⲉⲧⲛⲏⲩ ϣⲁⲣⲟⲓ. (14) And John was forbidding him, saying: I have need to be baptized by thee, and thou comest to me.' (14) ὁ δὲ Ἰωάννης διεκώλυεν αὐτὸν λέγων· Ἐγὼ χρείαν ἔχω ὑπὸ σοῦ βαπτισθῆναι, καὶ σὺ ἔρχῃ πρός με;
(ⲓ̅ⲉ̅) ⲁϥⲉⲣⲟⲩⲱ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲓⲏ̅ⲥ̅ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉ ⲭⲁⲥ ϯⲛⲟⲩ ⲡⲁⲓⲣⲏϯ ⲡⲉⲧⲥⲉⲙⲡϣⲁ ⲛⲁⲛ ⲉ̀ϫⲉⲕ ⲙⲉⲑⲙⲏⲓ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲧⲟⲧⲉ ⲁϥⲭⲁϥ (ⲓ︦ⲉ︦) ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱϣⲃ̅ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̅ϭⲓ ⲓ̅ⲥ̅ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲁϥ. ϫⲉ ϭⲱ ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ. ⲧⲁⲓ̈ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲧⲉ ⲑⲉ ⲉⲧⲉ ϣ̅ϣⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲛ ⲉϫⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̅ⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ ⲛⲓⲙ. ⲧⲟⲧⲉ ⲁϥⲕⲁⲁϥ. (15) And Jesus answered, he said to him: Permit it now: thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness.' Then he permitted him. (15) ἀποκριθεὶς δὲ ὁ Ἰησοῦς εἶπεν πρὸς αὐτόν· Ἄφες ἄρτι, οὕτως γὰρ πρέπον ἐστὶν ἡμῖν πληρῶσαι πᾶσαν δικαιοσύνην. τότε ἀφίησιν αὐτόν.
(ⲓ̅ⲋ̅) ⲉⲧⲁϥⲱⲙⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲓⲏ̅ⲥ̅ ⲥⲁⲧⲟⲧϥ ⲁϥⲓ̀ ⲉ̀ⲡϣⲱⲓ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲓⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϩⲏⲡⲡⲉ ⲁⲩⲟⲩⲱⲛ ⲛⲁϥ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲛⲓⲫⲏⲟⲩⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲟⲩⲡⲛ̅ⲁ̅ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ⲫϯ ⲉϥⲛⲏⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉⲥⲏⲧ ⲙ̀ⲫⲣⲏϯ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩϭⲣⲟⲙⲡⲓ ⲉϥⲛⲏⲟⲩ ϩⲁⲣⲟϥ (ⲓ︦ⲋ︦) ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲉϥⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲍⲉ ϭⲉ ⲛ̅ϭⲓ ⲓ̅ⲥ̅ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲁϥⲉⲓ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ̈ ϩⲙ̅ ⲡⲙⲟⲟⲩ. ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲓⲥ ϩⲏⲏⲧⲉ ⲁⲩⲟⲩⲱⲛ ⲛ̅ϭⲓ ⲙ̅ⲡⲏⲩⲉ. ⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲡⲉⲡⲛ̅ⲁ̅ ⲙ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉϥⲛⲏⲩ ⲉⲡⲉⲥⲏⲧ ⲛ̅ⲑⲉ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩϭⲣⲟⲟⲙⲡⲉ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ̈ ⲉϫⲱϥ. (16) And having been baptized, Jesus immediately came up from the water; and lo, the heavens opened to him, and he saw a Spirit of God coming down as a dove, coming to him; (16) βαπτισθεὶς δὲ ὁ Ἰησοῦς εὐθὺς ἀνέβη ἀπὸ τοῦ ὕδατος· καὶ ἰδοὺ ἠνεῴχθησαν οἱ οὐρανοί, καὶ εἶδεν πνεῦμα θεοῦ καταβαῖνον ὡσεὶ περιστερὰν ἐρχόμενον ἐπʼ αὐτόν·
(ⲓ̅ⲍ̅) ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲓⲥ ⲟⲩⲥⲙⲏ ⲁⲥϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲓⲫⲏⲟⲩⲓ ⲉⲥϫⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲫⲁⲓ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲁϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲡⲁⲙⲉⲛⲣⲓⲧ ⲉⲧⲁⲓϯⲙⲁϯ ⲛ̀ϧⲏⲧϥ (ⲓ︦ⲍ︦) ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲓⲥ ϩⲏⲏⲧⲉ ⲉⲓⲥ ⲟⲩⲥⲙⲏ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛ̅ ⲙ̅ⲡⲏⲩⲉ ⲉⲥϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲥ. ϫⲉ ⲡⲁⲓ̈ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲁϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲡⲁⲙⲉⲣⲓⲧ ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁ ⲡⲁⲟⲩⲱϣ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ϩⲣⲁⲓ̈ ⲛ̅ϩⲏⲧϥ̅. (17) and lo, there was a voice from the heavens, saying: This is my Son, my Beloved in whom I am well pleased.' (17) καὶ ἰδοὺ φωνὴ ἐκ τῶν οὐρανῶν λέγουσα· Οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ υἱός μου ὁ ἀγαπητός, ἐν ᾧ εὐδόκησα.