< Acts 21 >

1 And it chaunsed that assone as we had launched forth and were departed from them we came with a strayght course vnto Choon and the daye folowinge vnto the Rhodes and from thence vnto Patara.
ⲁ̅̅̅ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉⲥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲛⲟⲩⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ⲧⲛ̅ⲕⲱ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ. ⲁⲛⲥϭⲏⲣ ⲁⲛⲉⲓ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ̈ ⲉⲕⲱ. ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥⲣⲁⲥⲧⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲉϩⲣⲟⲇⲟⲥ. ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲇⲉ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ ⲉⲡⲁⲧⲁⲣⲁ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛ̅ⲥⲱⲥ ⲉⲙⲩⲣⲣⲁ.
2 And we founde a shippe redy to sayle vnto Phenices and went a borde and set forthe.
ⲃ̅ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲛ̅ϩⲉ ⲉⲩϫⲟⲓ (ⲉϥⲛⲁϫⲓⲟⲟⲣ) ⲉⲧⲉⲫⲟⲓⲛⲓⲕⲏ ⲁⲛⲁⲗⲉ ⲁⲛⲕⲱ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ.
3 Then appered vnto vs Cyprus and we lefte it on the lefte honde and sayled vnto Syria and came vnto Tyre. For there the shyppe vnladed her burthen.
ⲅ̅ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲛ̅ⲡⲱϩ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲕⲩⲡⲣⲟⲥ ⲁⲛⲕⲁⲁⲥ ϩⲓϩⲃⲟⲩⲣ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲛ ⲁⲛⲥϭⲏⲣ ⲉⲧⲥⲩⲣⲓⲁ. ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲛⲉⲓ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ̈ ⲉⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ. ⲛⲉⲣⲉⲡϫⲟⲓ̈ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛⲁϣⲟⲩⲟ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ.
4 And when we had founde brethren we taryed there. vii. dayes. And they tolde Paul thorowe ye sprete that he shuld not goo vp to Ierusalem.
ⲇ̅ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲛ̅ϩⲉ ⲉⲙⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲁⲛϭⲱ ϩⲁⲧⲏⲩ ⲛ̅ⲥⲁϣϥ̅ ⲛ̅ϩⲟⲟⲩ. ⲛⲁⲓ̈ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲉⲩϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲥ ⲙ̅ⲡⲁⲩⲗⲟⲥ ⲡⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲡ̅ⲛ̅ⲁ̅ ⲉⲧⲙ̅ⲧⲣⲉϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ̈ ⲉⲑⲓ̅ⲗ̅ⲏ̅ⲙ.
5 And when the dayes were ended we departed and went oure wayes and they all brought vs on oure waye wt their wyves and chyldren tyll we were come out of the cyte. And we kneled doune in the shore and prayde.
ⲉ̅ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲉⲥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲛϫⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲓ̈ϩⲟⲟⲩ. ⲁⲛⲉⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲁⲛⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ. ⲉⲩⲑⲡⲟ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲩϩⲓⲟⲙⲉ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲩϣⲏⲣⲉ. ϣⲁⲡⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ̅ⲧⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ. ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲛ̅ⲕⲱⲗϫ̅ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲛⲡⲁⲧ ϩⲓⲡⲉⲕⲣⲟ ⲁⲛϣⲗⲏⲗ
6 And when we had taken oure leave one of another we toke shyppe and they returned home agayne.
ⲋ̅ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲛⲁⲥⲡⲁⲍⲉ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲛⲉⲣⲏⲩ. ⲁⲛⲁⲗⲉ ⲉⲡϫⲟⲓ̈. ⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲩⲕⲟⲧⲟⲩ ⲉⲛⲉⲩⲏⲓ̈.
7 When we had full ended the course fro Tyre we aryved at Ptolomaida and saluted the brethren and abode with the one daye.
ⲍ̅ⲁⲛⲟⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲛⲣ̅ϩⲱⲧ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛ̅ⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ. ⲁⲛⲕⲁⲧⲁⲛⲧⲁ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ̈ ⲉⲡⲧⲟⲗⲉⲙⲁⲉⲓⲥ. ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲛ̅ⲁⲥⲡⲁⲍⲉ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲥⲛⲏⲩ ⲁⲛϭⲱ ϩⲁⲧⲏⲩ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩϩⲟⲟⲩ.
8 The nexte daye we that were of Pauls copany departed and came vnto Cesarea. And we entred into the housse of Philip ye Evagelist which was one of the seve deacones and abode with him.
ⲏ̅ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥⲣⲁⲥⲧⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲛ̅ⲉⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲁⲛⲉⲓ ⲉⲕⲁⲓⲥⲁⲣⲓⲁ. ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲛⲃⲱⲕ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡⲏⲓ̈ ⲙ̅ⲫⲓⲗⲓⲡⲡⲟⲥ ⲡⲣⲉϥⲧⲁϣⲉⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲉⲟⲩⲁ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲥⲁϣϥ̅ ⲡⲉ ⲁⲛϭⲱ ϩⲁϩⲧⲏϥ.
9 The same man had fower doughters virges which dyd prophesy.
ⲑ̅ⲡⲁⲓ̈ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲉⲩⲛ̅ⲧϥ̅ϥⲧⲟ ⲛ̅ϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲁⲣⲑⲉⲛⲟⲥ ⲉϣⲁⲩⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲉⲩⲉ.
10 And as we taried there a good many dayes there came a certayne prophete from Iurie named Agabus.
ⲓ̅ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲛ̅ϭⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ ⲛ̅ϩⲁϩ ⲛ̅ϩⲟⲟⲩ. ⲁⲩⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲉⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛ̅ϯⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓⲁ ⲉⲡⲉϥⲣⲁⲛ ⲡⲉ ⲁⲅⲁⲃⲟⲥ.
11 When he was come vnto vs he toke Pauls gerdell and bounde his hondes and fete and sayde: thus saith the holy goost: so shall ye Iewes at Ierusalem bynde the man yt oweth this gerdell and shall delyver him into the hondes of the gentyls.
ⲓ̅ⲁ̅ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲉϥⲉⲓ ϣⲁⲣⲟⲛ ⲁϥϥⲓ ⲙ̅ⲡⲙⲟϫϩ̅ ⲙ̅ⲡⲁⲩⲗⲟⲥ ⲁϥⲙⲟⲩⲣ ⲛⲛⲉϥⲟⲩⲉⲣⲏⲧⲉ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲉϥϭⲓϫ. ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ϫⲉ ⲛⲁⲓ̈ ⲛⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡⲉⲡ̅ⲛ̅ⲁ̅ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ. ϫⲉ ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲧⲉⲡⲱϥ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲉⲓ̈ⲙⲟϫϩ̅. ⲥⲉⲛⲁⲙⲟⲣϥ̅ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲓ̈ϩⲉ ϩⲛ̅ⲑⲓ̅ⲗ̅ⲏ̅ⲙ ⲛ̅ϭⲓⲛⲓ̈ⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓ̈. ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̅ⲥⲉⲧⲁⲁϥ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ̈ ⲉⲛϭⲓϫ ⲛ̅ⲛ̅ϩⲉⲑⲛⲟⲥ.
12 When we hearde this both we and other of the same place besought him that he wolde not goo vp to Ierusalem.
ⲓ̅ⲃ̅ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲛ̅ⲥⲱⲧⲙ̅ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲛⲁⲓ̈ ⲁⲛⲥⲉⲡⲥⲱⲡϥ̅ ⲁⲛⲟⲛ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲧϩⲙ̅ⲡⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ ⲉⲧⲙ̅ⲧⲣⲉϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ̈ ⲉⲑⲓ̅ⲗ̅ⲏ̅ⲙ.
13 Then Paul answered and sayde: what do ye wepynge and breakinge myne hert? I am redy not to be bound only but also to dye at Ierusalem for ye name of ye Lorde Iesu.
ⲓ̅ⲅ̅ⲧⲟⲧⲉ ⲁⲡⲁⲩⲗⲟⲥ ⲟⲩⲱϣⲃ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲟⲩ ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛ̅ⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟϥ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛ̅ⲣⲓⲙⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲱϣϥ̅ ⲙ̅ⲡⲁϩⲏⲧ. ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲅⲁⲣ ϯⲥⲃⲧⲱⲧ ⲟⲩⲙⲟⲛⲟⲛ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩⲙⲟⲣⲧ̅ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲉⲧⲣⲁⲙⲟⲩ ϩⲛ̅ⲑⲓ̅ⲗ̅ⲏ̅ⲙ ϩⲁⲡⲣⲁⲛ ⲙ̅ⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲓ̅ⲥ̅.
14 When we coulde not turne his mynde we ceased sayinge: the will of ye Lorde be fulfilled.
ⲓ̅ⲇ̅ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲉϥⲧⲙ̅ⲡⲓⲑⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲛⲕⲁⲣⲱⲛ ⲉⲛϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲙⲁⲣⲉⲡⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲙ̅ⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ϣⲱⲡⲉ·
15 After those dayes we made oure selfes redy and went vp to Ierusalem.
ⲓ̅ⲉ̅ⲙⲛ̅ⲛ̅ⲥⲁⲛⲉⲓ̈ϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲛⲥⲃ̅ⲧⲱⲧⲛ̅ ⲁⲛⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ̈ ⲉⲑⲓ̅ⲗ̅ⲏ̅ⲙ.
16 There went with vs also certayne of his disciples of Cesarea and brought with them one Mnason of Cyprus an olde disciple with whom we shuld lodge.
ⲓ̅ⲋ̅ⲁⲩⲉⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲛ ⲛ̅ϭⲓϩⲟⲓ̈ⲛⲉ ⲛ̅ⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲉⲧϩⲛ̅ⲕⲁⲓⲥⲁⲣⲓⲁ. ⲁⲩϫⲓⲧⲛ̅ ϣⲁⲟⲩⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲛ̅ⲁⲣⲭⲁⲓⲟⲥ ⲛ̅ⲕⲩⲡⲣⲓⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲙⲛⲁⲥⲱⲛ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲛϭⲟⲓ̈ⲗⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ.
17 And when we were come to Ierusalem the brethren receaved vs gladly.
ⲓ̅ⲍ̅ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲛ̅ⲡⲱϩ ⲇⲉ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ̈ ⲉⲑⲓ̅ⲗ̅ⲏ̅ⲙ. ⲁⲛⲉⲥⲛⲏⲩ ϣⲟⲡⲛ̅ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ϩⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲣⲁϣⲉ.
18 And on the morowe Paul wet in with vs vnto Iames. And all the elders came to geder.
ⲓ̅ⲏ̅ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥⲣⲁⲥⲧⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲁⲩⲗⲟⲥ ⲁϥⲉⲓ ⲛⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲛ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ϣⲁⲓ̈ⲁⲕⲱⲃⲟⲥ. ⲛⲉⲩⲥⲟⲟⲩϩ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲡⲉ ⲛ̅ϭⲓϩⲉⲛⲡⲣⲉⲥⲃⲩⲧⲉⲣⲟⲥ.
19 And when he had saluted them he tolde by order all thinges that God had wrought amoge the getyls by his ministracion.
ⲓ̅ⲑ̅ⲛⲁⲓ̈ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣϥ̅ⲁⲥⲡⲁⲍⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲁϥϩⲙⲟⲟⲥ ⲁϥⲧⲁⲩⲉⲡⲟⲩⲁ ⲡⲟⲩⲁ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉϩⲃⲏⲩⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲁⲁⲩ ϩⲛ̅ⲛ̅ϩⲉⲑⲛⲟⲥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲛ̅ⲧⲉϥⲇⲓⲁⲕⲟⲛⲓⲁ.
20 And when they hearde it they glorified the Lorde and sayde vnto him: thou seist brother how many thousande Iewes ther are which beleve and they are all zelous over ye lawe.
ⲕ̅ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩⲥⲱⲧⲙ̅ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲩϯⲉⲟⲟⲩ ⲙ̅ⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ. ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉϫⲁⲩ ⲛⲁϥ. ϫⲉ ⲕⲛⲁⲩ ⲡⲥⲟⲛ ϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲏⲣ ⲛ̅ⲧⲃⲁ ϣⲟⲟⲡ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩⲡⲓⲥⲧⲉⲩⲉ ϩⲛ̅ϯⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓⲁ. ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲟⲩ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲥⲉⲟ ⲛ̅ⲣⲉϥⲕⲱϩ ⲉⲡⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ.
21 And they are informed of the that thou teachest all the Iewes which are amoge the gentyls to forsake Moses and sayst that they ought not to circumcise their chyldren nether to live after the customes.
ⲕ̅ⲁ̅ⲁⲩⲥⲱⲧⲙ̅ ⲉⲧⲃⲏⲏⲧⲕ̅ ϫⲉ ⲕϯⲥⲃⲱ ⲛ̅ⲛ̅ⲓ̈ⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓ̈ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲉⲧϩⲙ̅ⲡⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩⲥⲁϩⲱⲟⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙ̅ⲙⲱⲩ̈ⲥⲏⲥ ⲉⲕϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲧⲙ̅ⲥⲃ̅ⲃⲉⲛⲉⲩϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲧⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ ϩⲛ̅ⲛⲉϥⲥⲱⲛⲧ̅.
22 What is it therfore? The multitude must nedes come togeder. For they shall heare that thou arte come.
ⲕ̅ⲃ̅ⲟⲩ ϭⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲡⲁⲛⲧⲱⲥ ⲥⲉⲛⲁⲥⲱⲧⲙ̅ ϫⲉ ⲁⲕⲉⲓ.
23 Do therfore this that we saye to the. We have. iiii. men which have a vowe on them.
ⲕ̅ⲅ̅ⲁⲣⲓⲡⲁⲓ̈ ϭⲉ ⲉⲧⲛ̅ϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟϥ ⲛⲁⲕ. ⲟⲩⲛϥⲧⲟⲟⲩ ⲛ̅ⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲩϣⲟⲟⲡ ⲛⲁⲛ ⲉⲩⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲩ ⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲉⲣⲏⲧ ϩⲁⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲁⲩⲁⲁⲩ.
24 Them take and purifye thy selfe with them and do cost on them that they maye shave their heeddes and all shall knowe yt tho thinges which they have hearde concerninge the are nothinge: but that thou thy selfe also walkest and kepest the lawe.
ⲕ̅ⲇ̅ⲛⲁⲓ̈ ϫⲓⲧⲟⲩ ⲛⲅ̅ⲧⲃ̅ⲃⲟⲕ ⲛⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ. ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲅ̅ϫⲟ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩϩⲉⲕⲉϫⲱⲟⲩ. ⲁⲩⲱ ⲥⲉⲛⲁⲉⲓⲙⲉ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ϩⲉⲛϭⲟⲗ ⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩⲥⲟⲧⲙⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲃⲏⲧⲕ̅. ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ϫⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲕ ϩⲱⲱⲕ ⲕⲁϩⲉ ⲉⲡⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲉⲕϩⲁⲣⲉϩ ⲉⲣⲟϥ.
25 For as touchinge the gentyls which beleve we have written and concluded yt they observe no soche thinges: but that they kepe them selves from thinges offred to ydoles from bloud fro strangled and fro fornicacion.
ⲕ̅ⲉ̅ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲛ̅ϩⲉⲑⲛⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲩⲡⲓⲥⲧⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲙⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲩⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛ̅ϣⲁϫⲉ ⲉϫⲱ ⲛⲁⲕ. ⲁⲛⲟⲛ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲁⲛⲕⲣⲓⲛⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲛⲥϩⲁⲓ̈ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩϩⲁⲣⲉϩ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲉϣⲱⲱⲧ ⲛ̅ⲉⲓⲇⲱⲗⲟⲛ. ⲙⲛ̅ⲡⲉⲥⲛⲟϥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲉⲧⲙⲟⲟⲩⲧ. ⲙⲛ̅ⲧⲡⲟⲣⲛⲓⲁ.
26 Then the nexte daye Paul toke the men and purified him selfe with them and entred into the teple declaringe that he observed the dayes of ye purificacio vntyll that an offeringe shuld be offred for every one of them.
ⲕ̅ⲋ̅ⲧⲟⲧⲉ ⲡⲁⲩⲗⲟⲥ ⲁϥϫⲓ ⲛ̅ⲛ̅ⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉϥⲣⲁⲥⲧⲉ ⲁϥⲧⲃ̅ⲃⲟϥ ⲛⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲩ. ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡⲉⲣⲡⲉ ⲉϥⲧⲁⲩⲟ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲙ̅ⲡϫⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙ̅ⲡⲧⲃ̅ⲃⲟ. ϣⲁⲛⲧⲟⲩⲧⲁⲗⲉⲑⲩⲥⲓⲁ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ̈ ϩⲁⲡⲟⲩⲁ ⲡⲟⲩⲁ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲟⲩ.
27 And as the seven dayes shuld have bene ended ye Iewes which were of Asia when they sawe him in the teple they moved all the people and layde hondes on him
ⲕ̅ⲍ̅ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡⲥⲁϣϥ̅ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̅ϩⲟⲟⲩ ϩⲱⲛ ⲉϫⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ. ⲛ̅ⲓ̈ⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓ̈ ⲛⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲥⲓⲁ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ϩⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲣⲡⲉ. ⲁⲩⲥⲉⲩϩⲡⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ ⲧⲏⲣϥ̅. ⲁⲩⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲩϭⲓϫ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ̈ ⲉϫⲱϥ
28 cryinge: men of Israel helpe. This is the man that teacheth all men every where agaynst the people and the lawe and this place. Moreover also he hath brought Grekes into the teple and hath polluted this holy place.
ⲕ̅ⲏ̅ⲉⲩⲁϣⲕⲁⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉ ⲛ̅ⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲡⲓ̅ⲏ̅ⲗ ⲃⲟⲏⲑⲓ. ⲡⲁⲓ̈ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲧϯ ⲟⲩⲃⲉⲡⲗⲁⲟⲥ ⲙⲛ̅ⲡⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲙⲛ̅ⲡⲉⲓ̈ⲣ̅ⲡⲉ. ⲉϥϯⲥⲃⲱ ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ ϩⲙ̅ⲙⲁ ⲛⲓⲙ. ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲛ ⲁϥⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛⲟⲩⲉⲉⲓⲉⲛⲓⲛ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡⲉⲣⲡⲉ ⲁϥϫⲱϩⲙ̅ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲓ̈ⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ.
29 For they sawe one Trophimus an Ephesian with him in the cyte. Him they supposed Paul had brought into the teple.
ⲕ̅ⲑ̅ⲛⲉⲁⲩⲛⲁⲩ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲡⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲟⲫⲓⲙⲟⲥ ⲡⲣⲙ̅ⲛⲉⲫⲉⲥⲟⲥ ϩⲛ̅ⲧⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲛⲙ̅ⲙⲁϥ. ⲉⲩⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ϫⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲡⲁⲩⲗⲟⲥ ϫⲓⲧϥ̅ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡⲉⲣⲡⲉ.
30 And all the cyte was moved and the people swarmed to geder. And they toke Paul and drue him out of the teple and forthwith the dores were shut to.
ⲗ̅ⲉⲁⲧⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲧⲏⲣⲥ̅ ⲛⲟⲓ̈ⲛ. ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲗⲁⲟⲥ ⲁⲩⲥⲱⲟⲩϩ ⲁⲩⲁⲙⲁϩⲧⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲁⲩⲗⲟⲥ ⲁⲩⲥⲱⲕ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟϥ ⲡⲃⲟⲗ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲣⲡⲉ. ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲁⲩϣⲧⲁⲙ ⲛ̅ⲛ̅ⲣⲟ
31 As they went about to kyll him tydinges came vnto the hye captayne of the soudiers that all Ierusalem was moved.
ⲗ̅ⲁ̅ⲉⲩϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̅ⲥⲁϩⲟⲧⲃⲉϥ ⲁⲡⲟⲩⲱ ⲃⲱⲕ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ̈ ⲙ̅ⲡⲭⲓⲗⲓⲁⲣⲭⲟⲥ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲥⲡⲓⲣⲁ ϫⲉ ⲁⲑⲓ̅ⲗ̅ⲏ̅ⲙ ⲧⲏⲣⲥ̅ ϣⲧⲟⲣⲧⲣ̅.
32 Which immediatly toke soudiers and vndercaptaynes and ranne doune vnto them. When they sawe ye vpper captayne and the soudiers they lefte smytinge of Paul.
ⲗ̅ⲃ̅ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲁϥϫⲓ ⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛϩⲉⲕⲁⲧⲟⲛⲧⲁⲣⲭⲟⲥ ⲙⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛϩⲉⲕⲁⲧⲟⲛⲧⲁⲣⲭⲟⲥ ⲙⲛ̅ϩⲉⲛⲙⲁⲧⲟⲓ̈ ⲁϥⲡⲱⲧ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ̈ ⲉϫⲱⲟⲩ. ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩⲛⲁⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲡⲭⲓⲗⲓⲁⲣⲭⲟⲥ ⲙⲛ̅ⲛ̅ϩⲉⲕⲁⲧⲟⲛⲧⲁⲣⲭⲟⲥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲧⲟⲓ̈ ⲁⲩⲗⲟ ⲉⲩϩⲓⲟⲩⲉ ⲉⲡⲁⲩⲗⲟⲥ.
33 Then the captayne came neare and toke him and comaunded him to be bounde with two chaynes and demaunded what he was and what he had done.
ⲗ̅ⲅ̅ⲧⲟⲧⲉ ⲡⲭⲓⲗⲓⲁⲣⲭⲟⲥ ⲁϥϯⲡⲉϥⲟⲩⲟⲓ̈ ⲁϥⲁⲙⲁϩⲧⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟϥ. ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥⲟⲩⲉϩⲥⲁϩⲛⲉ ⲉⲙⲟⲣϥ̅ ⲛ̅ϩⲁⲗⲩⲥⲓⲥ ⲥⲛ̅ⲧⲉ. ⲁϥϣⲓⲛⲉ ϫⲉ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲡⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲩ ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁϥⲁⲁϥ.
34 And one cryed this another that amoge the people. And whe he coulde not knowe the certayntie for ye rage he comaunded him to be caryed into the castle.
ⲗ̅ⲇ̅ⲛⲉⲣⲉⲡⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲁϣⲕⲁⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲡⲟⲩⲁ ⲡⲟⲩⲁ ⲙⲛ̅ⲡⲉϥϣⲁϫⲉ. ⲙ̅ⲡϥ̅ⲉϣϭⲙ̅ϭⲟⲙ ⲉⲉⲓⲙⲉ ⲉⲡⲱⲣϫ̅ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲉϣⲧⲟⲣⲧⲣ̅. ⲁϥⲟⲩⲉϩⲥⲁϩⲛⲉ ⲉϫⲓⲧϥ̅ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ̈ ⲉⲧⲡⲁⲣⲉⲙⲃⲟⲗⲏ.
35 And whe he came vnto a grece it fortuned that he was borne of the soudiers of the violence of the people.
ⲗ̅ⲉ̅ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩⲡⲱϩ ⲇⲉ ⲉϫⲛ̅ⲛ̅ⲧⲱⲣⲧⲣ̅. ⲁⲥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲙ̅ⲙⲁⲧⲟⲓ̈ ⲧⲁⲗⲟϥ ⲉϫⲱⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲑⲟⲣⲙⲏ ⲙ̅ⲡⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ.
36 For the multitude of the people folowed after cryinge: awaye wt him.
ⲗ̅ⲋ̅ⲛⲉⲣⲉⲡⲗⲁⲟⲥ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲧⲏⲣϥ̅ ⲟⲩⲏϩ ⲛ̅ⲥⲱϥ ⲉⲩⲁϣⲕⲁⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲩϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ϥⲓ ⲛ̅ⲧⲙⲏⲧⲉ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲛϫⲁϫⲉ.
37 And as Paul shuld have bene caryed into the castle he sayde vnto the hye Captayne: maye I speake vnto the? Which sayde: canst thou speake Greke?
ⲗ̅ⲍ̅ⲉⲩⲛⲁϫⲓⲡⲁⲩⲗⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲧⲡⲁⲣⲉⲙⲃⲟⲗⲏ. ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲙ̅ⲡⲭⲓⲗⲓⲁⲣⲭⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲉⲛⲉⲥⲧⲟ ⲛⲁⲓ̈ ⲉⲧⲣⲁϫⲉⲟⲩϣⲁϫⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ. ⲛ̅ⲧⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ϫⲉ ⲉⲛⲉⲕⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲙ̅ⲙⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲩⲉⲓ̈ⲉⲛⲓⲛ.
38 Arte not thou that Egypcian which before these dayes made an vproure and ledde out into the wildernes. iiii. thousande men that were mortherers?
ⲗ̅ⲏ̅ⲉⲓ̈ⲉ ⲛ̅ⲧⲟⲕ ⲁⲛ ϭⲉ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲣⲙ̅ⲛ̅ⲕⲏⲙⲉ ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁϥⲃⲱϭⲥ̅ ϩⲁⲑⲏ ⲛ̅ⲛⲉⲓ̈ϩⲟⲟⲩ. ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥϫⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲏⲙⲟⲥ ⲛ̅ⲁϥⲧⲟⲩϣⲟ ⲛ̅ⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛ̅ⲥⲓⲕⲁⲣⲓⲟⲥ.
39 But Paul sayde: I am a ma which am a Iewe of Tharsus a cite in Cicill a Citesyn of no vyle cite I beseche ye soffre me to speake vnto ye people.
ⲗ̅ⲑ̅ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡⲁⲩⲗⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲙⲉⲛ ⲁⲛⲅ̅ⲟⲩⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛ̅ⲓ̈ⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓ̈. ⲉⲁⲛⲅ̅ⲟⲩⲣⲙ̅ⲧⲁⲣⲥⲟⲥ ⲛ̅ⲧⲕⲓⲗⲓⲕⲓⲁ ⲙ̅ⲡⲟⲗⲓⲧⲏⲥ. ⲛ̅ⲟⲩⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲉⲥⲟ ⲛ̅ⲥⲟⲉⲓⲧ. ϯⲥⲟⲡⲥ̅ ⲇⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲕ ⲕⲁⲁⲧ ⲧⲁϣⲁϫⲉ ⲙⲛ̅ⲡⲗⲁⲟⲥ.
40 When he had geve him licece Paul stode on ye steppes and beckned with the honde vuto the people and ther was made a greate silence. And he spake vnto the in ye Ebrue tonge sayinge:
ⲙ̅ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲉϥⲕⲁⲁϥ ⲇⲉ ⲛ̅ϭⲓⲡⲭⲓⲗⲓⲁⲣⲭⲟⲥ. ⲡⲁⲩⲗⲟⲥ ⲁϥⲁϩⲉⲣⲁⲧϥ̅ ϩⲓϫⲛ̅ⲛ̅ⲧⲱⲣⲧⲣ̅ ⲁϥⲕⲓⲙ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉϥϭⲓϫ ⲉⲡⲗⲁⲟⲥ. ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ̅ⲧⲉⲣⲉⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛ̅ⲥϭⲣⲉϩⲧ̅ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱϣⲃ̅ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲥⲡⲉ ⲙ̅ⲙⲛ̅ⲧϩⲉⲃⲣⲁⲓⲟⲥ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙ̅ⲙⲟⲥ.

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