< Matthew 10 >

1 And having called to [him] his twelve disciples, he gave them power over unclean spirits, so that they should cast them out, and heal every disease and every bodily weakness.
ⲁ̅ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁϥⲙⲟⲩϯ ⳿ⲉⲡⲉϥ ⲓ̅ⲃ̅ ⳿ⲙⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲁϥϯⲉⲣϣⲓϣⲓ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉϫⲉⲛ ⲛⲓⲡ͞ⲛⲁ̅ ⳿ⲛ⳿⳿ⲁⲕⲁⲑⲁⲣⲧⲟⲛ ϩⲱⲥⲧⲉ ⳿ⲉϩⲓⲧⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉⲉⲣⲫⲁϧⲣⲓ ⳿ⲉϣⲱⲛⲓ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲓⲁⲃⲓ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ.
2 Now the names of the twelve apostles are these: first, Simon, who was called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the [son] of Zebedee, and John his brother;
ⲃ̅⳿ⲫⲣⲁⲛ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓ ⲓ̅ⲃ̅ ⳿ⲛⲁⲡⲟⲥⲧⲟⲗⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲛⲉ ⲡⲓϩⲟⲩⲓⲧ ⲡⲉ Ⲥⲓⲙⲱⲛ ⲫⲏ⳿⳿ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲙⲟⲩϯ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟϥ ϫⲉ Ⲡⲉⲧⲣⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ Ⲁⲛ⳿ⲇⲣⲉⲁⲥ ⲡⲉϥⲥⲟⲛ Ⲓⲁⲕⲱⲃⲟⲥ ⳿ⲡϣⲏⲣⲓ ⳿ⲛⲌⲉⲃⲉⲇⲉⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ Ⲓⲱⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ ⲡⲉϥⲥⲟⲛ.
3 Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the tax-gatherer; James the [son] of Alphaeus, and Lebbaeus, who was surnamed Thaddaeus;
ⲅ̅Ⲫⲓⲗⲓⲡⲡⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ Ⲃⲁⲣⲑⲟⲗⲟⲙⲉⲟⲥ Ⲑⲱⲙⲁⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ Ⲙⲁⲧⲑⲉⲟⲥ ⲡⲓⲧⲉⲗⲱⲛⲏⲥ Ⲓⲁⲕⲱⲃⲟⲥ ⳿ⲡϣⲏⲣⲓ ⳿ⲛⲀⲗⲫⲉⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ Ⲑⲁⲇⲇⲉⲟⲥ.
4 Simon the Cananaean, and Judas the Iscariote, who also delivered him up.
ⲇ̅Ⲥⲓⲙⲱⲛ ⲡⲓⲔⲁⲛⲁⲛⲉⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ Ⲓⲟⲩⲇⲁⲥ ⲡⲓⲤ̇ⲕⲁⲣⲓⲱⲧⲏⲥ ⲫⲏⲉⲑⲛⲁⲧⲏⲓϥ.
5 These twelve Jesus sent out when he had charged them, saying, Go not off into [the] way of [the] nations, and into a city of Samaritans enter ye not;
ⲉ̅ⲡⲁⲓ ⲓ̅ⲃ̅ ⲁϥⲟⲩⲟⲣⲡⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ Ⲓⲏ̅ⲥ̅ ⳿ⲉⲁϥϩⲟⲛϩⲉⲛ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉⲣϣⲉ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲫⲙⲱⲓⲧ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲛⲓⲉⲑⲛⲟⲥ ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉⲣϣⲉ ⳿ⲉϧⲟⲩⲛ ⳿ⲉⲃⲁⲕⲓ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲛⲓⲤⲁⲙⲁⲣⲓⲧⲏⲥ.
6 but go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
ⲋ̅ⲙⲁϣⲉⲛⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲁⲗⲗⲟⲛ ϩⲁ ⲛⲓ⳿ⲉⲥⲱⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲥⲱⲣⲉⲙ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⳿ⲡⲏⲓ ⳿ⲙⲠⲓ̅ⲥ̅ⲗ̅.
7 And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of the heavens has drawn nigh.
ⲍ̅⳿ⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛⲙⲟϣⲓ ⲇⲉ ϩⲓⲱⲓϣ ⳿ⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲁⲥϧⲱⲛⲧ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ϯⲙⲉⲧⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲛⲓⲫⲏⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ.
8 Heal [the] infirm, [raise the dead], cleanse lepers, cast out demons: ye have received gratuitously, give gratuitously.
ⲏ̅ⲛⲏⲉⲧϣⲱⲛⲓ ⳿ⲁⲣⲓⲫⲁϧⲣⲓ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲓⲣⲉϥⲙⲱⲟⲩⲧ ⲙⲁⲧⲟⲩⲛⲟⲥⲟⲩ ⲛⲓⲕⲁⲕⲥⲉϩⲧ ⲙⲁⲧⲟⲩⲃⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲓⲇⲉⲙⲱⲛ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲁⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛϭⲓ ⳿ⲛϫⲓⲛϫⲏ ⲙⲟⲓ ⳿ⲛϫⲓⲛϫⲏ.
9 Do not provide yourselves with gold, or silver, or brass, for your belts,
ⲑ̅⳿ⲙⲡⲉⲣⲭⲁ ⲛⲟⲩⲃ ⲛⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ϩⲁⲧ ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ϩⲟⲙⲧ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲉⲧⲉⲛⲙⲟϫϧ.
10 nor scrip for the way, nor two body coats, nor sandals, nor a staff: for the workman is worthy of his nourishment.
ⲓ̅ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲡⲏⲣⲁ ⲛⲱⲧⲉⲛ ϩⲓ ⳿ⲫⲙⲱⲓⲧ ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⳿ϣⲑⲏⲛ ⳿ⲥⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲑⲱⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⳿ϣⲃⲱⲧ ⲡⲓⲉⲣⲅⲁⲧⲏⲥ ⲅⲁⲣ ⳿ϥⲉⲙ⳿ⲡϣⲁ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥ⳿ϧⲣⲉ.
11 But into whatsoever city or village ye enter, inquire who in it is worthy, and there remain till ye go forth.
ⲓ̅ⲁ̅ϯⲃⲁⲕⲓ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲛⲁϣⲉⲛⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲉϧⲟⲩⲛ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟⲥ ⲓⲉ ⲡⲓϯⲙⲓ ϣⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲛϧⲏⲧⲥ ϫⲉ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲙ⳿ⲡϣⲁ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϣⲱⲡⲓ ⳿ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ϣⲁⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲙⲙⲁⲩ.
12 And as ye enter into a house salute it.
ⲓ̅ⲃ̅⳿ⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛⲛⲁϣⲉⲛⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲉϧⲟⲩⲛ ⳿ⲉⲡⲓⲏⲓ ⲙⲁⲧⲁⲓ⳿ⲉ ⲙⲟⲩϯ ⲛⲁϥ.
13 And if the house indeed be worthy, let your peace come upon it; but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you.
ⲓ̅ⲅ̅ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉϣⲱⲡ ⲙⲉⲛ ⳿ⲉⲡⲓⲏⲓ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲡϣⲁ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛϩⲓⲣⲏⲛⲏ ⲉⲥ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲉϫⲱϥ ⳿ⲉϣⲱⲡ ⲇⲉ ⳿ϥⲉⲙ⳿ⲡϣⲁ ⲁⲛ ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛϩⲓⲣⲏⲛⲏ ⲉⲥ⳿ⲉⲕⲟⲧⲥ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲉⲛ.
14 And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, as ye go forth out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet.
ⲓ̅ⲇ̅ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲫⲏ⳿ⲉⲧⲉⲛ⳿ϥⲛⲁϣⲉⲡ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲁⲛ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉⲧⲉⲛ⳿ϥⲛⲁⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲁⲛ ⳿ⲛⲥⲁ ⲛⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲁϫⲓ ⳿ⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛⲛⲏⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲓⲏⲓ ⲓⲉ ϯⲃⲁⲕⲓ ⳿ⲉⲧⲉ⳿ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲓⲉ ⲡⲓϯⲙⲓ ⲛⲉϩ ⳿ⲡϣⲱⲓϣ ⳿ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲉⲛϭⲁⲗⲁⲩϫ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ.
15 Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrha in judgment-day than for that city.
ⲓ̅ⲉ̅⳿ⲁⲙⲏⲛ ϯϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲱⲧⲉⲛ ϫⲉ ⲉⲩ⳿ⲉϯ⳿ⲁⲥⲟ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲡⲕⲁϩⲓ ⳿ⲛⲤⲟⲇⲟⲙⲁ ⲛⲉⲙ Ⲅⲟⲙⲟⲣⲣⲁ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲓ⳿ⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ϯ⳿ⲕⲣⲓⲥⲓⲥ ⳿⳿ⲉϩⲟⲧⲉ ϯⲃⲁⲕⲓ ⳿ⲉⲧⲉ⳿ⲙⲙⲁⲩ.
16 Behold, I send you as sheep in the midst of wolves; be therefore prudent as the serpents, and guileless as the doves.
ⲓ̅ⲋ̅ϩⲏⲡⲡⲉ ⳿ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ϯⲟⲩⲱⲣⲡ ⳿ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲫⲣⲏϯ ⳿ⲛϩⲁⲛ⳿ⲉⲥⲱⲟⲩ ϧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲑⲙⲏϯ ⳿ⲛϩⲁⲛⲟⲩⲱⲛϣ ϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲟⲩⲛ ⳿ⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛⲟⲓ ⳿ⲛⲥⲁⲃⲉ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲫⲣⲏϯ ⳿ⲛⲛⲓϩⲟϥ ⳿ⲁⲕⲉⲣⲉⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲫⲣⲏϯ ⳿ⲛⲛⲓ ϭⲣⲟⲙⲡⲓ.
17 But beware of men; for they will deliver you up to sanhedrims, and scourge you in their synagogues;
ⲓ̅ⲍ̅ⲙⲁϩⲑⲏⲧⲉⲛ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗϩⲁ ⲛⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲥⲉⲛⲁϯ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ⲅⲁⲣ ⳿ⲉϩⲁⲛⲙⲁ⳿ⲛϯϩⲁⲡ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲥⲉⲛⲁⲉⲣⲙⲁⲥⲧⲓⲅⲅⲟⲓⲛ ⳿ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲉⲛ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲟⲩⲥⲩⲛⲁⲅⲱⲅⲏ.
18 and ye shall be brought before rulers and kings for my sake, for a testimony to them and to the nations.
ⲓ̅ⲏ̅ⲉⲩ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲉⲛ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲛⲛⲓⲟⲩⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲓϩⲏⲅⲉⲙⲱⲛ ⲉⲑⲃⲏⲧ ⲉⲩⲙⲉⲧⲙⲉⲑⲣⲉ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲓⲉⲑⲛⲟⲥ.
19 But when they deliver you up, be not careful how or what ye shall speak; for it shall be given to you in that hour what ye shall speak.
ⲓ̅ⲑ̅⳿ⲉϣⲱⲡ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲩϣⲁⲛϯ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉⲣϥⲓⲣⲱⲟⲩϣ ϫⲉ ⲡⲱⲥ ⲓⲉ ⲟⲩ ⲡⲉ ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲛⲁϫⲟϥ ⲥⲉⲛⲁϯ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛⲱⲧⲉⲛ ϧⲉⲛ ϯⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉⲧⲉ⳿ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⳿ⲙⲫⲏ⳿ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲛⲁⲥⲁϫⲓ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ.
20 For ye are not the speakers, but the Spirit of your Father which speaks in you.
ⲕ̅⳿ⲛⲑⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲁⲛ ⲡⲉⲑⲛⲁⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲡⲓⲡ͞ⲛⲁ̅ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲛⲓⲱⲧ ⲉⲑⲛⲁⲥⲁϫⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ.
21 But brother shall deliver up brother to death, and father child; and children shall rise up against parents and shall put them to death;
ⲕ̅ⲁ̅⳿ⲉⲣⲉ ⲟⲩⲥⲟⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲉϥ⳿ⲉϯ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩⲥⲟⲛ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲫⲙⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉⲣⲉ ⲟⲩⲓⲱⲧ ⲉϥ⳿ⲉϯ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉⲣⲉ ϩⲁⲛϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉϫⲉⲛ ⲛⲟⲩⲓⲟϯ ⲉⲩ⳿ⲉϧⲟⲑⲃⲟⲩ.
22 and ye shall be hated of all on account of my name. But he that has endured to [the] end, he shall be saved.
ⲕ̅ⲃ̅ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛ⳿ⲉϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲉⲩⲙⲟⲥϯ ⳿ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲛ ⲫⲏ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲑⲛⲁ⳿ⲁⲙⲟⲛⲓ ⳿ⲛⲧⲟⲧϥ ϣⲁ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲫⲁⲓ ⲡⲉⲑⲛⲁⲛⲟϩⲉⲙ.
23 But when they persecute you in this city, flee to the other; for verily I say to you, Ye shall not have completed the cities of Israel until the Son of man be come.
ⲕ̅ⲅ̅⳿ⲉϣⲱⲡ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲩϣⲁⲛϭⲟϫⲓ ⳿ⲛⲥⲱⲧⲉⲛ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧⲁⲓⲃⲁⲕⲓ ⲫⲱⲧ ⳿ⲉⲕⲉⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲁⲙⲏⲛ ϯϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲱⲧⲉⲛ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲉⲛⲫⲟϩ ⳿ⲉⲙⲉϣⲧ ⲛⲓⲃⲁⲕⲓ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ Ⲡⲓ̅ⲥ̅ⲗ̅ ϣⲁⲧⲉϥ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ Ⲡ̇ϣⲏⲣⲓ ⳿ⲙⲪ̇ⲣⲱⲙⲓ.
24 The disciple is not above his teacher, nor the bondman above his lord.
ⲕ̅ⲇ̅⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⲟⲩⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲉϥⲟⲩⲟⲧ ⳿ⲉⲡⲉϥⲣⲉϥϯ⳿ⲥⲃⲱ ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲟⲩⲃⲱⲕ ⲉϥⲟⲩⲟⲧ ⳿ⲉⲡⲉϥ⳪̅.
25 [It is] sufficient for the disciple that he should become as his teacher, and the bondman as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more those of his household?
ⲕ̅ⲉ̅ⲕⲏⲛ ⳿ⲉⲡⲓⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥⲉⲣ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲫⲣⲏϯ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉϥⲣⲉϥϯ⳿ⲥⲃⲱ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡⲓⲃⲱⲕ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥⲉⲣ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲫⲣⲏϯ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉϥ⳪ ⲓⲥϫⲉ ⲡⲓⲛⲉⲃⲏⲓ ⲁⲩⲙⲟⲩϯ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟϥ ϫⲉ Ⲃⲉⲗⲍⲉⲃⲟⲩⲗ ⲡⲟⲥⲱ ⲙⲁⲗⲗⲟⲛ ⲛⲉϥⲣⲉⲙ⳿ⲛⲏⲓ.
26 Fear them not therefore; for there is nothing covered which shall not be revealed, and secret which shall not be known.
ⲕ̅ⲋ̅⳿ⲙⲡⲉⲣⲉⲣϩⲟϯ ⲟⲩⲛ ϧⲁⲧⲟⲩϩⲏ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⲡⲉⲧϩⲟⲃⲥ ⲅⲁⲣ ϫⲉ ⳿ϥⲛⲁϭⲱⲣⲡ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲁⲛ ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⲡⲉⲧϩⲏ ⲡ ϫⲉ ⲥⲉⲛⲁ⳿ⲉⲙⲓ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲁⲛ.
27 What I say to you in darkness speak in the light, and what ye hear in the ear preach upon the houses.
ⲕ̅ⲍ̅ⲫⲏ ⳿ⲉϯϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲛⲱⲧⲉⲛ ϧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲡⲭⲁⲕⲓ ⳿ⲁϫⲟϥ ϧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲫⲟⲩⲱⲓⲛⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲫⲏ⳿ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟϥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲉⲧⲉⲛⲙⲁϣϫ ϩⲓⲱⲓϣ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ ϩⲓϫⲉⲛ ⲛⲉⲧⲉ⳿ⲛϫ⳿ⲉⲛⲉⲫⲱⲣ.
28 And be not afraid of those who kill the body, but cannot kill the soul; but fear rather him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell. (Geenna g1067)
ⲕ̅ⲏ̅ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉⲣⲉⲣϩⲟϯ ϧⲁ⳿ⲧϩⲏ ⳿ⲙⲫⲏⲉⲑⲛⲁϧⲱⲧⲉⲃ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲯⲩⲭⲏ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⳿ϣϫⲟⲙ ⳿ⲙⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉϧⲟⲑⲃⲉⲥ ⳿ⲁⲣⲓϩⲟϯ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲛⲑⲟϥ ϧⲁ⳿ⲧϩⲏ ⳿ⲙⲫⲏ⳿ⲉⲧⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⳿ϣϫⲟⲙ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⳿ⲉϯⲯⲩⲭⲏ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲓⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁⲕⲱⲟⲩ ϧⲉⲛ ϯⲅⲉⲉⲛⲛⲁ. (Geenna g1067)
29 Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and one of them shall not fall to the ground without your Father;
ⲕ̅ⲑ̅ⲙⲏ ϭⲁϫ ⲃ̅ ⲁⲛ ⳿ⲉⲧⲟⲩϯ ⳿ⲙⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲁ ⲟⲩⲧⲉⲃⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲟⲩⲁⲓ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ⳿ⲛϧⲏⲧⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛⲛⲉϥϩⲉⲓ ⳿ⲉϫⲉⲛ ⲡⲓⲕⲁϩⲓ ⲁⲧϭⲛⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲉϩⲛⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲛⲓⲱⲧ ⲉⲧϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲓⲫⲏⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ.
30 but of you even the hairs of the head are all numbered.
ⲗ̅⳿ⲛⲑⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲓⲕⲉϥⲱⲓ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛ⳿ⲁⲫⲉ ⲥⲉⲏⲡ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ.
31 Fear not therefore; ye are better than many sparrows.
ⲗ̅ⲁ̅⳿ⲙⲡⲉⲣⲉⲣϩⲟϯ ⲟⲩⲛ ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩⲟⲧ ⲅⲁⲣ ⳿ⲉⲟⲩⲙⲏϣ ⳿ⲛϭⲁϫ.
32 Every one therefore who shall confess me before men, I also will confess him before my Father who is in [the] heavens.
ⲗ̅ⲃ̅ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲉⲑⲛⲁⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲛϧⲏⲧ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉ⳿ⲙⲑⲟ ⳿ⲛⲛⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ ϯⲛⲁⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ⳿ⲛⲏⲧϥ ϩⲱ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉ⳿ⲙⲑⲟ ⳿ⲙⲡⲁⲓⲱⲧ ⲉⲧϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲓⲫⲏⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ.
33 But whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father who is in [the] heavens.
ⲗ̅ⲅ̅ⲫⲏ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲑⲛⲁϫⲟⲗⲧ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉ⳿ⲙⲑⲟ ⳿ⲛⲛⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ ϯⲛⲁϫⲟⲗϥ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲱ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉ⳿ⲙⲑⲟ ⳿ⲙⲡⲁⲓⲱⲧ ⲉⲧϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲓⲫⲏⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ.
34 Do not think that I have come to send peace upon the earth: I have not come to send peace, but a sword.
ⲗ̅ⲇ̅⳿ⲙⲡⲉⲣⲙⲉⲩⲓ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁⲓ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲉϩⲓⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩϩⲓⲣⲏⲛⲏ ϩⲓϫⲉⲛ ⲡⲓⲕⲁϩⲓ ⲛⲉⲧⲁⲓ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲉϩⲓⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩϩⲓⲣⲏⲛⲏ ⲁⲛ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲟⲩⲥⲏϥⲓ.
35 For I have come to set a man at variance with his father, and the daughter with her mother, and the daughter-in-law with her mother-in-law;
ⲗ̅ⲉ̅ⲁⲓ⳿ⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ⳿ⲉⲫⲉⲣϫ ⲟⲩⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⳿ⲉⲡⲉϥⲓⲱⲧ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲟⲩϣⲉⲣⲓ ⳿ⲉⲧⲉⲥⲙⲁⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲟⲩϣⲉⲗⲉⲧ ⳿ⲉⲧⲉⲥϣⲱⲙⲓ.
36 and they of his household [shall be] a man's enemies.
ⲗ̅ⲋ̅ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲉⲛϫⲁϫⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛⲉ ⲛⲉϥⲣⲉⲙ⳿ⲛⲏⲓ.
37 He who loves father or mother above me is not worthy of me; and he who loves son or daughter above me is not worthy of me.
ⲗ̅ⲍ̅ⲫⲏⲉⲑⲙⲉⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉϥⲓⲱⲧ ⲓⲉ ⲧⲉϥⲙⲁⲩ ⳿ⲉϩⲟⲧⲉⲣⲟⲓ ⳿ϥⲉⲙ⳿ⲡϣⲁ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ⲁⲛ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲫⲏⲉⲑⲙⲉⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉϥϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲓⲉ ⲧⲉϥϣⲉⲣⲓ ⳿ⲉϩⲟⲧⲉⲣⲟⲓ ⳿ϥⲉⲙ⳿ⲡϣⲁ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ⲁⲛ.
38 And he who does not take up his cross and follow after me is not worthy of me.
ⲗ̅ⲏ̅ⲫⲏ⳿ⲉⲧⲉ⳿ⲛ⳿ϥⲛⲁ⳿ⲱⲗⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉϥ⳿ⲥⲧⲁⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⲁⲛ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥⲙⲟϣⲓ ⳿ⲛⲥⲱⲓ ⳿ϥⲉⲙ⳿ⲡϣⲁ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ⲁⲛ.
39 He that finds his life shall lose it, and he who has lost his life for my sake shall find it.
ⲗ̅ⲑ̅ⲫⲏ⳿ⲉⲧⲁϥϫⲓⲙⲓ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥⲯⲩⲭⲏ ⲉϥ⳿ⲉⲧⲁⲕⲟⲥ ⲫⲏ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲑⲛⲁⲧⲁⲕⲟ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥⲯⲩⲭⲏ ⲉⲑⲃⲏⲧ ⲉϥ⳿ⲉϫⲉⲙⲥ.
40 He that receives you receives me, and he that receives me receives him that sent me.
ⲙ̅ⲫⲏⲉⲧϣⲱⲡ ⳿ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲁϥϣⲱⲡ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲫⲏⲉⲧϣⲱⲡ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ⲁϥϣⲱⲡ ⳿ⲙⲫⲏ⳿ⲉⲧⲁϥⲧⲁⲟⲩⲟⲓ.
41 He that receives a prophet in the name of a prophet, shall receive a prophet's reward; and he that receives a righteous man in the name of a righteous man, shall receive a righteous man's reward.
ⲙ̅ⲁ̅ⲫⲏⲉⲧϣⲱⲡ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩ⳿ⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲫⲣⲁⲛ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩ⳿ⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲉϥ⳿ⲉϭⲓ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲫⲃⲉⲭⲉ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩ⳿ⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲫⲏⲉⲧϣⲱⲡ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩ⳿ⲑⲙⲏⲓ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲫⲣⲁⲛ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩ⳿ⲑⲙⲏⲓ ϥ⳿ⲉϭⲓ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲫⲃⲉⲭⲉ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩ⳿ⲑⲙⲏⲓ.
42 And whosoever shall give to drink to one of these little ones a cup of cold [water] only, in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.
ⲙ̅ⲃ̅ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲫⲏⲉⲑⲛⲁ⳿ⲧⲥⲉ ⲟⲩⲁⲓ ⳿ⲛⲛⲁⲓⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩ⳿ⲁⲫⲟⲧ ⳿ⲙⲙⲱⲟⲩ ϩⲱϫ ⲙⲟⲛⲟⲛ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲫⲣⲁⲛ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⳿ⲁⲙⲏⲛ ϯϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲱⲧⲉⲛ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲛⲛⲉϥⲧⲁⲕⲟ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲡⲉϥⲃⲉⲭⲉ

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