< John 21 >

1 After these things, Jesus manifested himself again, unto the disciples, by the sea of Tiberias; and manifested himself, thus: —
ⲁ̅ⲘⲈⲚⲈⲚⲤⲀ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲞⲚ ⲚⲀϤⲞⲨⲞⲚϨϤ ⲚϪⲈⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲈⲚⲈϤⲘⲀⲐⲎⲦⲎⲤ ϨⲒϪⲈⲚ ⲪⲒⲞⲘ ⲚⲦⲈⲦⲒⲂⲈⲢⲒⲀⲆⲞⲤ ⲀϤⲞⲨⲞⲚϨϤ ⲆⲈ ⲘⲠⲀⲒⲢⲎϮ.
2 There were together, Simon Peter, and Thomas, who was called Didymus, and Nathanael, who was from Cana of Galilee, and the sons of Zebedee, and, two other, of his disciples.
ⲃ̅ⲚⲀⲨⲬⲎ ϨⲒϪⲈⲚ ⲞⲨⲘⲀ ⲠⲈ ⲚϪⲈⲤⲒⲘⲰⲚ ⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲐⲰⲘⲀⲤ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲞⲨⲘⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ϪⲈ ⲆⲒⲆⲨⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲈⲚϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲚⲌⲈⲂⲈⲆⲈⲞⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲔⲈⲂ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲈϤⲘⲀⲐⲎⲦⲎⲤ.
3 Simon Peter saith unto them—I go a fishing! They say unto him—We also, go with thee! They went out, and got up into the boat, and during that night, they caught nothing.
ⲅ̅ⲠⲈϪⲈ ⲤⲒⲘⲰⲚ ⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ϮⲚⲀϢⲈ ⲚⲎⲒ ⲚⲦⲀⲦⲀϨⲈ ⲦⲈⲂⲦ ⲠⲈϪⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲦⲈⲚⲚⲎⲞⲨ ϨⲰⲚ ⲚⲈⲘⲀⲔ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲀⲨⲀⲖⲎⲒ ⲈⲠⲒϪⲞⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲈϪⲰⲢϨ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲘⲠⲞⲨⲦⲀϨⲈ ϨⲖⲒ.
4 But, morning by this time drawing on, Jesus stood upon the beach; nevertheless, the disciples knew not that it was, Jesus.
ⲇ̅ⲈⲢⲈ ϢⲰⲢⲠ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲀϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲀϤⲞϨⲒ ⲈⲢⲀⲦϤ ⲚϪⲈⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ϨⲒ ⲠⲒⲬⲢⲞ ⲘⲈⲚⲦⲞⲒ ⲘⲠⲞⲨⲈⲘⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲒⲘⲀⲐⲎⲦⲎⲤ ϪⲈ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲠⲈ.
5 Jesus, therefore, saith unto them—Children! perhaps ye have nothing to eat? They answered him—No.
ⲉ̅ⲠⲈϪⲈ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲚⲒⲀⲖⲰⲞⲨⲒ ⲘⲎ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ϨⲖⲒ ⲚⲈⲚⲬⲀⲒ ⲚⲞⲨⲰⲘ ⲚⲦⲈⲚ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲀⲨⲈⲢⲞⲨⲰ ϪⲈ ⲘⲘⲞⲚ.
6 And, he, said unto them—Cast the net, on the right side of the boat, —and ye shall find. They cast, therefore; and, no longer, were they able, to draw, it, for the multitude of the fishes.
ⲋ̅ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ϨⲒⲞⲨⲒ ⲘⲠⲒϢⲚⲈ ⲤⲀⲞⲨⲒⲚⲀⲘ ⲘⲠⲒϪⲞⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲈϪⲒⲘⲒ ⲚⲐⲰⲞⲨ ⲆⲈ ⲀⲨϨⲒⲞⲨⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲘⲠⲞⲨϢϪⲈⲘϪⲞⲘ ⲚⲤⲞⲔϤ ⲈⲠϢⲰⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲚ ⲠⲀϢⲀⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲒⲦⲈⲂⲦ.
7 That disciple, therefore, whom Jesus loved, saith unto Peter—It is, the Lord! Simon Peter, therefore, hearing that it was the Lord, girded about him, his upper garment, —for he was naked; and cast himself into the sea;
ⲍ̅ⲠⲈϪⲈ ⲠⲒⲘⲀⲐⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲚⲀⲢⲈ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲘⲈⲒ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲘⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲠⲈ ⲤⲒⲘⲰⲚ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ϪⲈ ⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲠⲈ ⲀϤⲘⲞⲢϤ ⲘⲠⲈϤⲈⲠⲈⲚⲆⲨⲦⲎⲤ ⲚⲀϤⲂⲎϢ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲠⲈ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤϨⲒⲦϤ ⲈⲪⲒⲞⲘ.
8 but, the other disciples, came, by the little boat, —for they were not farther from the land than about two hundred cubits off, —dragging the net of fishes.
ⲏ̅ⲚⲒⲔⲈⲘⲀⲐⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲀⲨⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒϪⲞⲒ ⲚⲀⲨⲞⲨⲎⲞⲨ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲀⲚ ⲠⲈ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲀ ⲠⲒⲬⲢⲞ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ϨⲰⲤ ⲚⲀⲨⲤ ⲘⲘⲀϨⲒ ⲈⲨⲤⲰⲔ ⲘⲠⲒϢⲚⲈ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲒⲦⲈⲂⲦ.
9 So, when they got out upon the land, they behold a coal fire lying, and fish lying over, and bread.
ⲑ̅ϨⲞⲦⲈ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲒ ⲈⲠⲒⲔⲀϨⲒ ⲀⲨϪⲞⲨϢⲦ ⲀⲨⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲞⲨⲢⲀⲔϨⲒ ⲈⲤⲬⲎ ⲈϦⲢⲎⲒ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲞⲨⲦⲈⲂⲦ ϨⲒϪⲰⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲞⲨⲰⲒⲔ.
10 Jesus saith unto them—Bring of the fish which ye caught just now.
ⲓ̅ⲠⲈϪⲈ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲀⲚⲒⲞⲨⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒⲦⲈⲂⲦ ⲈⲦⲀⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲦⲀϨⲰⲞⲨ ϮⲚⲞⲨ.
11 Simon Peter, therefore, went on board, and drew the net on to the land, —full of large fishes, a hundred and fifty-three; and, though they were so many, the net was not rent.
ⲓ̅ⲁ̅ⲀϤⲒ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲠϢⲰⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲤⲒⲘⲰⲚ ⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲤⲈⲔ ⲠⲒϢⲚⲈ ⲈⲠϢⲰⲒ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲠⲒⲔⲀϨⲒ ⲈϤⲘⲈϨ ⲚⲚⲒϢϮ ⲚⲦⲈⲂⲦ ⲈⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲢⲚⲄ ⲚϦⲎ ⲦϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲢⲈ ⲦⲀⲒⲎⲠⲒ ⲚϦⲎⲦϤ ⲘⲠⲈϤⲪⲰϦ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲒϢⲚⲈ.
12 Jesus saith unto them—Come! break your fast. Not one, of the disciples was venturing to ask him, Who art, thou? knowing that it was, the Lord.
ⲓ̅ⲃ̅ⲠⲈϪⲈ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲀⲘⲰⲒⲚⲒ ⲞⲨⲰⲘ ⲚⲈⲘⲘⲞⲚ ϨⲖⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲠⲈ ⲚⲚⲈϤⲘⲀⲐⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲈⲢⲦⲞⲖⲘⲀⲚ ⲈϢⲈⲚϤ ϪⲈ ⲚⲐⲞⲔ ⲚⲒⲘ ⲈⲨⲈⲘⲒ ϪⲈ ⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲠⲈ.
13 Jesus cometh, and taketh the bread, and giveth unto them; and the fish, in like manner.
ⲓ̅ⲅ̅ⲀϤⲒ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲚϪⲈⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲀϤϬⲒ ⲘⲠⲒⲰⲒⲔ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤϮ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲒⲦⲈⲂⲦ ⲘⲠⲀⲒⲢⲎϮ.
14 This, already, is the third time Jesus was manifested unto the disciples, after he was raised from among the dead.
ⲓ̅ⲇ̅ⲪⲀⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲠⲈ ⲪⲘⲀϨⲄ ⲚⲤⲞⲠ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲞⲨⲞⲚϨϤ ⲚϪⲈⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲈⲚⲈϤⲘⲀⲐⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲈⲀϤⲦⲰⲚϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲎ ⲈⲐⲘⲰⲞⲨⲦ.
15 When, therefore, they had broken their fast, Jesus saith unto Simon Peter—Simon, son of John! lovest thou me more than these? He saith unto him—Yea, Lord! thou, knowest that I am fond of thee, he saith unto him—Be feeding my lambs.
ⲓ̅ⲉ̅ϨⲞⲦⲈ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲞⲨⲰⲘ ⲠⲈϪⲈ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲚⲤⲒⲘⲰⲚ ⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲤⲒⲘⲰⲚ ⲪⲀ ⲒⲰⲀⲚⲚⲎⲤ ⲔⲈⲢⲀⲄⲀⲠⲀⲚ ⲘⲘⲞⲒ ⲈϨⲞⲦⲈ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲤⲈ ⲠⲀϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲚⲐⲞⲔ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲒ ϪⲈ ϮⲘⲈⲒ ⲘⲘⲞⲔ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲘⲞⲚⲒ ⲚⲚⲀϨⲒⲎⲂ.
16 He saith unto him, again, the second time—Simon, son of John! lovest thou me? He saith unto him—Yea, Lord! thou, knowest that I am fond of thee. He saith unto him—Be shepherding my sheep.
ⲓ̅ⲋ̅ⲠⲀⲖⲒⲚ ⲞⲚ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲀϤ ⲘⲪⲘⲀϨⲤⲞⲠ ⲂϪⲈ ⲤⲒⲘⲰⲚ ⲪⲀ ⲒⲰⲀⲚⲚⲎⲤ ⲔⲈⲢⲀⲄⲀⲠⲀⲚ ⲘⲘⲞⲒ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲤⲈ ⲠⲀϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲚⲐⲞⲔ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲒ ϪⲈ ϮⲘⲈⲒ ⲘⲘⲞⲔ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲘⲞⲚⲒ ⲚⲚⲀⲈⲤⲰⲞⲨ.
17 He saith unto him, the third time—Simon, son of John! art thou fond of me? Peter was grieved, that he said unto him, the third time, Art thou fond of me? and he said unto him—Lord! all things, thou, knowest: thou perceivest that I am fond of thee. Jesus saith unto him—Be feeding my sheep.
ⲓ̅ⲍ̅ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲀϤ ⲞⲚ ⲘⲪⲘⲀϨⲄ ⲚⲤⲞⲠ ϪⲈ ⲤⲒⲘⲰⲚ ⲪⲀ ⲒⲰⲀⲚⲚⲎⲤ ⲬⲘⲈⲒ ⲘⲘⲞⲒ ⲀϤⲈⲢⲘⲔⲀϨ ⲚϨⲎⲦ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲀϤϪⲞⲤ ⲚⲀϤ ⲘⲪⲘⲀϨⲄ ⲚⲤⲞⲠ ϪⲈ ⲬⲘⲈⲒ ⲘⲘⲞⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲚⲐⲞⲔ ⲈⲦⲤⲰⲞⲨⲚ ⲚϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲚⲐⲞⲔ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲒ ϪⲈ ϮⲘⲈⲒ ⲘⲘⲞⲔ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲘⲞⲚⲒ ⲚⲚⲀⲈⲤⲰⲞⲨ.
18 Verily, verily, I say unto thee—When thou wast younger, thou usedst to gird thyself, and to walk whither thou didst choose; but, when thou shalt become aged, thou shalt stretch out thy hands, and, another, shall gird thee, and bear thee, whither thou dost not choose.
ⲓ̅ⲏ̅ⲀⲘⲎⲚ ⲀⲘⲎⲚ ϮϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲀⲔ ϪⲈ ⲈⲔⲞⲒ ⲚⲀⲖⲞⲨ ϢⲀⲔⲘⲞⲢⲔ ⲘⲘⲀⲨⲀⲦⲔ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϢⲀⲔϢⲈ ⲚⲀⲔ ⲈⲪⲘⲀ ⲈⲦⲈϨⲚⲀⲔ ⲈϢⲰⲠ ⲆⲈ ⲀⲔϢⲀⲚⲈⲢϦⲈⲖⲖⲞ ⲈⲔⲈⲤⲞⲨⲦⲈⲚ ⲚⲈⲔϪⲒϪ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲢⲈ ⲔⲈⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲘⲞⲢⲔ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲨⲈⲞⲖⲔ ⲈⲪⲘⲀ ⲈⲦⲈϨⲚⲀⲔ ⲀⲚ.
19 Now, this, he said, signifying, by what manner of death, he should glorify God. And, having said this, he saith unto him—Be following me.
ⲓ̅ⲑ̅ⲪⲀⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲦⲀϤϪⲞϤ ⲀϤⲈⲢⲤⲎⲘⲈⲚⲒⲚ ϪⲈ ⲀϤⲚⲀϮⲰⲞⲨ ⲘⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲚϦⲢⲎⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲀϢ ⲘⲘⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲈⲦⲀϤϪⲞϤ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲘⲞϢⲒ ⲚⲤⲰⲒ.
20 Peter, turning about, beholdeth the disciple whom Jesus loved, following, —who also reclined during the supper upon his breast, and said—Lord, who is it that is delivering thee up?
ⲕ̅ⲀϤⲪⲞⲚϨϤ ⲆⲈ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ ⲀϤⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲠⲒⲘⲀⲐⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲈⲚⲀⲢⲈ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲘⲈⲒ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲢⲞⲐⲂⲈϤ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲦⲈϤⲘⲈⲤⲦⲈⲚϨⲎⲦ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲆⲒⲠⲚⲞⲚ ⲈⲀϤϪⲞⲤ ⲚⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲚⲒⲘ ⲠⲈⲐⲚⲀⲦⲎ ⲒⲔ.
21 Peter, therefore, seeing, this one, saith unto Jesus—Lord! and, this one, what?
ⲕ̅ⲁ̅ⲈⲦⲀϤⲚⲀⲨ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲪⲀⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲈⲦⲢⲞⲤ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ϪⲈ ⲠⲀϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲞⲨ.
22 Jesus saith unto him—If I will that, he, remain until I come, what is that to thee? Thou, be following me.
ⲕ̅ⲃ̅ⲠⲈϪⲈ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲚⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲈϢⲰⲠ ⲀⲒϢⲀⲚⲞⲨⲰϢ ⲈⲬⲀϤ ϢⲀϮⲒ ⲀϦⲞⲔ ⲚⲐⲞⲔ ⲚⲐⲞⲔ ⲆⲈ ⲞⲨⲀϨⲔ ⲚⲤⲰⲒ.
23 This word, therefore, went forth unto the brethren, that, that disciple, should not die. Howbeit, Jesus did not tell him, he should not die; but, If I will that, he, remain until I come, what is that to thee?
ⲕ̅ⲅ̅ⲀⲠⲀⲒⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲒⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒⲤⲚⲎ ⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲠⲒⲘⲀⲐⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲘⲀⲨ ϤⲚⲀⲘⲞⲨ ⲀⲚ ⲚⲈⲦⲀϤϪⲞⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲀϤ ⲀⲚ ⲚϪⲈⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ϪⲈ ϤⲚⲀⲘⲞⲨ ⲀⲚ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲈϢⲰⲠ ⲀⲒϢⲀⲚⲞⲨⲰϢ ⲈⲬⲀϤ ϢⲀϮⲒ ⲀϦⲞⲔ ⲚⲐⲞⲔ.
24 This, is the disciple who beareth witness concerning these things, and who hath written these things; and we know that, true, is, his witness.
ⲕ̅ⲇ̅ⲠⲀⲒ ⲠⲈ ⲠⲒⲘⲀⲐⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲈⲢⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ϦⲀ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲀϤⲤϦⲎⲦⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲦⲈⲚⲈⲘⲒ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨⲘⲎⲒ ⲦⲈ ⲦⲈϤⲘⲈⲦⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ.
25 Now there are many other things also, which Jesus did, which, indeed, if they were to be written one by one, not even the world, itself, I suppose, would contain, the books which must be written.
ⲕ̅ⲉ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϨⲀⲚⲔⲈⲘⲎϢ ⲆⲈ ⲞⲚ ⲈⲀϤⲀⲒⲦⲞⲨ ⲚϪⲈⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲈⲚⲈ ⲀⲨⲤϦⲎⲦⲞⲨ ⲠⲈ ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲞⲨⲀⲒ ϮⲈⲘⲒ ϪⲈ ⲚⲀⲢⲈ ⲠⲒⲔⲞⲤⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲀϢⲈⲢⲬⲰⲢⲒⲚ ⲀⲚ ⲠⲈ ⲚⲚⲒϪⲰⲘ ⲈⲦⲞⲨⲚⲀⲤϦⲎ ⲦⲞⲨ.

< John 21 >