< John 5 >

1 After these things, there was a feast of the Jews, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.
ⲁ̅ⲘⲈⲚⲈⲚⲤⲀ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲚⲈⲠϢⲀⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲒⲞⲨⲆⲀⲒ ⲠⲈ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈⲒⲈⲢⲞⲤⲀⲖⲎⲘ.
2 Now in Jerusalem by the sheep gate, there is a pool, which is called in Hebrew, “Bethesda”, having five porches.
ⲃ̅ⲚϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲆⲈ ϦⲈⲚⲒⲈⲢⲞⲤⲀⲖⲎⲘ ϨⲒϪⲈⲚ ϮⲠⲢⲞⲂⲀⲦⲒⲔⲎ ⲚⲈⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲞⲨⲔⲞⲖⲨⲘⲂⲎⲐⲢⲀ ⲐⲎ ⲈⲦⲞⲨⲘⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲢⲞⲤ ⲘⲘⲈⲦϨⲈⲂⲢⲈⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲂⲎⲐⲤⲀⲒⲆⲀ ⲈⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲦⲀⲤ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲚⲈⲚⲤⲦⲞⲀ.
3 In these lay a great multitude of those who were sick, blind, lame, or paralyzed, waiting for the moving of the water;
ⲅ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲀⲨⲢⲞϪⲠ ⲠⲈ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲀⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲒⲘⲎ ϢⲚⲦⲈ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦϢⲰⲚⲒ ϨⲀⲚⲂⲈⲖⲖⲈⲨ ⲚⲈⲘ ϨⲀⲚϬⲀⲖⲈⲨ ⲚⲈⲘ ϨⲀⲚⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲈⲨϢⲞⲨⲰⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲤϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲈⲨϪⲞⲨϢⲦ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲈⲨⲔⲒⲘ ⲘⲠⲒⲘⲰⲞⲨ.
4 for an angel went down at certain times into the pool and stirred up the water. Whoever stepped in first after the stirring of the water was healed of whatever disease he had.
ⲇ̅ⲚⲈ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲞⲨⲀⲄⲄⲈⲖⲞⲤ ⲈϤⲈⲒ ⲈⲠⲈⲤⲎⲦ ⲚⲚⲀⲨ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ϦⲈⲚϮⲔⲞⲖⲨⲘⲂⲎⲐⲢⲀ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈϤⲔⲒⲘ ⲘⲠⲒⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈϤⲈⲒ ⲈⲠⲈⲤⲎ ⲦⲚϢⲞⲢⲠ ⲘⲈⲚⲈⲚⲤⲀ ⲠⲒⲔⲒⲘ ⲘⲠⲒⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲈϤⲈⲈⲢⲪⲀϦⲢⲒ ⲈϢⲰⲚⲒ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲈⲚⲦⲀϤ
5 A certain man was there who had been sick for thirty-eight years.
ⲉ̅ⲚⲈ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲞⲨⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲠⲈ ⲈⲀϤⲈⲢ ⲖⲎ ⲚⲢⲞⲘⲠⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲈϤϢⲰⲚⲒ.
6 When Jesus saw him lying there, and knew that he had been sick for a long time, he asked him, “Do you want to be made well?”
ⲋ̅ⲈⲦⲀϤⲚⲀⲨ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲪⲀⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲈϤⲚⲔⲞⲦ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲈⲘⲒ ϪⲈ ⲀϤⲈⲢ ⲞⲨⲘⲎϢ ⲚⲬⲢⲞⲚⲞⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲬⲞⲨⲰϢ ⲈⲞⲨϪⲀⲒ.
7 The sick man answered him, “Sir, I have no one to put me into the pool when the water is stirred up, but while I’m coming, another steps down before me.”
ⲍ̅ⲀϤⲈⲢⲞⲨⲰ ⲚⲀϤ ⲚϪⲈⲪⲎ ⲈⲦϢⲰⲚⲒ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲠⲀϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲘⲘⲞⲚϮ ⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲀϤϢⲀⲚⲐⲞϨ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲒⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲦⲈϤϨⲒⲦ ⲈϦⲢⲎⲒ ⲈϮⲔⲞⲖⲨⲘⲂⲎⲐⲢⲀ ϨⲰⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲒⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ϢⲀⲢⲈ ⲔⲈⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲈⲢϢⲞⲢⲠ ⲈⲢⲞⲒ ⲈϦⲢⲎⲒ.
8 Jesus said to him, “Arise, take up your mat, and walk.”
ⲏ̅ⲠⲈϪⲈ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲚⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲦⲰⲚⲔ ⲀⲖⲒⲞⲨⲒ ⲘⲠⲈⲔϬ ⲖⲞϪ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲘⲞϢⲒ.
9 Immediately, the man was made well, and took up his mat and walked. Now that day was a Sabbath.
ⲑ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲤⲀⲦⲞⲦϤ ⲀϤⲞⲨϪⲀⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲰⲖⲒ ⲘⲠⲈϤϬⲖⲞϪ ⲀϤⲘⲞϢⲒ ⲚⲈⲠⲤⲀⲂⲂⲀⲦⲞⲚ ⲠⲈ ⲠⲒⲈϨⲞⲞⲨ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲘⲀⲨ.
10 So the Jews said to him who was cured, “It is the Sabbath. It is not lawful for you to carry the mat.”
ⲓ̅ⲚⲀⲨϪⲰ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲒⲒⲞⲨⲆⲀⲒ ⲘⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲈⲢⲪⲀϦⲢⲒ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ϪⲈ ⲠⲤⲀⲂⲂⲀⲦⲞⲚ ⲠⲈ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲤϢⲈ ⲚⲀⲔ ⲀⲚ ⲈⲰⲖⲒ ⲘⲠⲈⲔϬⲖⲞϪ.
11 He answered them, “He who made me well said to me, ‘Take up your mat and walk.’”
ⲓ̅ⲁ̅ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲆⲈ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲐⲢⲒⲞⲨϪⲀⲒ ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲠⲈⲦⲀϤϪⲞⲤ ⲚⲎⲒ ϪⲈ ⲰⲖⲒ ⲘⲠⲈⲔϬⲖⲞϪ ⲘⲀϢⲈ ⲚⲀⲔ.
12 Then they asked him, “Who is the man who said to you, ‘Take up your mat and walk’?”
ⲓ̅ⲃ̅ⲀⲨϢⲈⲚϤ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲨϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲚⲒⲘ ⲠⲈ ⲠⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲈⲦⲀϤϪⲞⲤ ⲚⲀⲔ ϪⲈ ⲰⲖⲒ ⲘⲠⲈⲔϬⲖⲞϪ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲘⲞϢⲒ.
13 But he who was healed didn’t know who it was, for Jesus had withdrawn, a crowd being in the place.
ⲓ̅ⲅ̅ⲪⲎ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲞⲨϪⲀⲒ ⲚⲀϤⲈⲘⲒ ⲀⲚ ϪⲈ ⲚⲒⲘ ⲠⲈ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲈⲀϤⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲈⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲞⲨⲘⲎ ϢⲘⲠⲒⲘⲀ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲘⲀⲨ.
14 Afterward Jesus found him in the temple and said to him, “Behold, you are made well. Sin no more, so that nothing worse happens to you.”
ⲓ̅ⲇ̅ⲘⲈⲚⲈⲚⲤⲀ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲀϤϪⲈⲘϤ ⲚϪⲈⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲈⲢⲪⲈⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲀϤ ϪⲈ ϨⲎⲠⲠⲈ ⲀⲔⲞⲨϪⲀⲒ ⲘⲠⲈⲢⲈⲢⲚⲞⲂⲒ ϪⲈ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈϢⲦⲈⲘ ⲠⲈⲦϨⲰⲞⲨ ⲚϨⲞⲨⲞ ϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲘⲘⲞⲔ.
15 The man went away, and told the Jews that it was Jesus who had made him well.
ⲓ̅ⲉ̅ⲀϤϢⲈ ⲚⲀϤ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤϪⲞⲤ ⲚⲚⲒⲒⲞⲨⲆⲀⲒ ϪⲈ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲠⲈⲦⲀϤⲐⲢⲒⲞⲨϪⲀⲒ.
16 For this cause the Jews persecuted Jesus and sought to kill him, because he did these things on the Sabbath.
ⲓ̅ⲋ̅ⲈⲐⲂⲈⲪⲀⲒ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲚⲀⲨϬⲞϪⲒ ⲚⲤⲀⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲒⲒⲞⲨⲆⲀⲒ ϪⲈ ⲚⲀϤⲒⲢⲒ ⲚⲚⲀⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲤⲀⲂⲂⲀⲦⲞⲚ.
17 But Jesus answered them, “My Father is still working, so I am working, too.”
ⲓ̅ⲍ̅ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ϢⲀ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈϮⲚⲞⲨ ⲠⲀⲒⲰⲦ ⲈⲢϨⲰⲂ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ϨⲰ ϮⲈⲢϨⲰⲂ.
18 For this cause therefore the Jews sought all the more to kill him, because he not only broke the Sabbath, but also called God his own Father, making himself equal with God.
ⲓ̅ⲏ̅ⲈⲐⲂⲈⲪⲀⲒ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲚϨⲞⲨⲞ ⲚⲀⲨⲔⲰϮ ⲚⲤⲰϤ ⲠⲈ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲒⲒⲞⲨⲆⲀⲒ ⲈϦⲞⲐⲂⲈϤ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨ ⲘⲞⲚⲞⲚ ⲚⲀϤⲂⲰⲖ ⲘⲠⲒⲤⲀⲂⲂⲀⲦⲞⲚ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲚⲀϤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲠⲈ ⲠⲀⲒⲰⲦ ⲈϤⲒⲢⲒ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲚϨⲒⲤⲞⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ.
19 Jesus therefore answered them, “Most certainly, I tell you, the Son can do nothing of himself, but what he sees the Father doing. For whatever things he does, these the Son also does likewise.
ⲓ̅ⲑ̅ⲀϤⲈⲢⲞⲨⲰ ⲆⲈ ⲚϪⲈⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲀⲘⲎⲚ ⲀⲘⲎⲚ ϮϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϪⲈ ⲘⲘⲞⲚ ϢϪⲞⲘ ⲚⲦⲈⲠϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲈⲢ ϨⲖⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲞⲦϤ ⲀϤϢⲦⲈⲘⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲪⲒⲰⲦ ⲈϤⲒⲢⲒ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲚⲎ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲈⲦⲈ ⲪⲒⲰⲦ ⲢⲀ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲞⲚ ⲈⲦⲈ ⲠⲒⲔⲈϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲒⲢⲒ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ.
20 For the Father has affection for the Son, and shows him all things that he himself does. He will show him greater works than these, that you may marvel.
ⲕ̅ⲪⲒⲰⲦ ⲄⲀⲢ ϤⲘⲈⲒ ⲘⲠϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲈϤⲒⲢⲒ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ϤⲚⲀⲦⲀⲘⲞϤ ⲈⲢⲰⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϨⲀⲚϨⲂⲎⲞⲨⲒ ⲈⲨⲞⲒ ⲚⲚⲒϢϮ ⲈⲚⲀⲒ ϤⲚⲀⲦⲀⲘⲞϤ ⲈⲢⲰⲞⲨ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲚⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲈⲢϢⲪⲎ ⲢⲒ.
21 For as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, even so the Son also gives life to whom he desires.
ⲕ̅ⲁ̅ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲈⲦⲈ ⲪⲒⲰⲦ ⲦⲞⲨⲚⲞⲤ ⲚⲚⲒⲢⲈϤⲘⲰⲞⲨⲦ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϤⲦⲀⲚϦⲞ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲠⲀⲒⲢⲎϮ ⲞⲚ ⲠⲒⲔⲈϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲈϤⲞⲨⲀϢⲞⲨ ϤⲦⲀⲚϦⲞ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ.
22 For the Father judges no one, but he has given all judgment to the Son,
ⲕ̅ⲃ̅ⲞⲨ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲪⲒⲰⲦ ϤⲚⲀϮϨⲀⲠ ⲈϨⲖⲒ ⲀⲚ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲠⲒϨⲀⲠ ⲦⲎⲢϤ ⲀϤⲦⲎⲒϤ ⲘⲠⲒϢⲎⲢⲒ
23 that all may honor the Son, even as they honor the Father. He who doesn’t honor the Son doesn’t honor the Father who sent him.
ⲕ̅ⲅ̅ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲢⲦⲒⲘⲀⲚ ⲘⲠⲒϢⲎ ⲢⲒ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲈⲦⲞⲨⲈⲢⲦⲒⲘⲀⲚ ⲘⲪⲒⲰⲦ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲈⲚϤⲈⲢⲦⲒⲘⲀⲚ ⲀⲚ ⲘⲠⲒϢⲎⲢⲒ ϤⲈⲢⲦⲒⲘⲀⲚ ⲀⲚ ⲞⲚ ⲘⲠⲒⲔⲈⲒⲰⲦ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲦⲀⲞⲨⲞϤ.
24 “Most certainly I tell you, he who hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life, and doesn’t come into judgment, but has passed out of death into life. (aiōnios g166)
ⲕ̅ⲇ̅ⲀⲘⲎⲚ ⲀⲘⲎⲚ ϮϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϪⲈ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲈⲠⲀⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲦⲈϤⲚⲀϨϮ ⲈⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲦⲀⲞⲨⲞⲒ ⲞⲨⲞⲚⲦⲈϤ ⲰⲚϦ ⲚⲈⲚⲈϨ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϤⲚⲀⲒ ⲀⲚ ⲈⲠϨⲀⲠ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ϤⲞⲨⲰⲦⲈⲂ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲪⲘⲞⲨ ⲈϦⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲠⲰⲚϦ. (aiōnios g166)
25 Most certainly I tell you, the hour comes, and now is, when the dead will hear the Son of God’s voice; and those who hear will live.
ⲕ̅ⲉ̅ⲀⲘⲎⲚ ⲀⲘⲎⲚ ϮϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϪⲈ ⲤⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲚϪⲈⲞⲨⲞⲨⲚⲞⲨ ⲈⲦⲈ ϮⲚⲞⲨ ⲦⲈ ϨⲞⲦⲈ ⲈⲢⲈ ⲚⲒⲢⲈϤⲘⲰⲞⲨⲦ ⲚⲀⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲈⲦⲤⲘⲎ ⲘⲠϢⲎ ⲢⲒ ⲘⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲐⲚⲀⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲈⲨⲈⲰⲚϦ.
26 For as the Father has life in himself, even so he gave to the Son also to have life in himself.
ⲕ̅ⲋ̅ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲈⲦⲈ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲞⲨⲰⲚϦ ϢⲞⲠ ϦⲈⲚⲪⲒⲰⲦ ⲠⲀⲒⲢⲎϮ ⲀϤⲦⲎⲒⲤ ⲘⲠⲒⲔⲈϢⲎ ⲢⲒ ⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲞⲨⲰⲚϦ ϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲚϦⲢⲎⲒ ⲚϦⲎⲦϤ.
27 He also gave him authority to execute judgment, because he is a son of man.
ⲕ̅ⲍ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤϮⲈⲢϢⲒϢⲒ ⲚⲀϤ ⲈⲐⲢⲈϤⲒⲢⲒ ⲚⲞⲨϨⲀⲠ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲚⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲠⲈ.
28 Don’t marvel at this, for the hour comes in which all who are in the tombs will hear his voice
ⲕ̅ⲏ̅ⲘⲠⲈⲢⲈⲢϢⲪⲎⲢⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲪⲀⲒ ϪⲈ ⲤⲚⲎⲞⲨ ⲚϪⲈⲞⲨⲞⲨⲚⲞⲨ ϨⲞⲦⲈ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲬⲎ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒⲘϨⲀⲨ ⲈⲨⲈⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲈⲦⲈϤⲤⲘⲎ
29 and will come out; those who have done good, to the resurrection of life; and those who have done evil, to the resurrection of judgment.
ⲕ̅ⲑ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲨⲈⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲒⲢⲒ ⲚⲚⲒⲠⲈⲐⲚⲀⲚⲈⲨ ⲈⲨⲀⲚⲀⲤⲦⲀⲤⲒⲤ ⲚⲰⲚϦ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲒⲢⲒ ⲚⲚⲒⲠⲈⲦϨⲰⲞⲨ ⲈⲨⲀⲚⲀⲤⲦⲀⲤⲒⲤ ⲚⲔⲢⲒⲤⲒⲤ.
30 I can of myself do nothing. As I hear, I judge; and my judgment is righteous, because I don’t seek my own will, but the will of my Father who sent me.
ⲗ̅ⲘⲘⲞⲚ ϢϪⲞⲘ ⲚⲦⲀⲈⲢ ϨⲖⲒ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲞⲦ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲈϮⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ϮϮϨⲀⲠ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲀϨⲀⲠ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲞⲨⲘⲎⲒ ⲠⲈ ϪⲈ ⲚϮⲔⲰϮ ⲀⲚ ⲚⲤⲀⲠⲀⲞⲨⲰϢ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲪⲞⲨⲰϢ ⲘⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲦⲀⲞⲨⲞⲒ.
31 “If I testify about myself, my witness is not valid.
ⲗ̅ⲁ̅ⲈϢⲰⲠ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲀⲒϢⲀⲚⲈⲢⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲈⲐⲂⲎⲦ ⲦⲀⲘⲈⲦⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲞⲨⲘⲎⲒ ⲀⲚ ⲦⲈ.
32 It is another who testifies about me. I know that the testimony which he testifies about me is true.
ⲗ̅ⲃ̅ⲔⲈⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲠⲈⲦⲈⲢⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲈⲐⲂⲎⲦ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϮⲈⲘⲒ ϪⲈ ⲦⲈϤⲘⲈⲦⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲞⲨⲘⲎⲒ ⲦⲈ ⲐⲎ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲈⲢⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲈⲐⲂⲎⲦ.
33 You have sent to John, and he has testified to the truth.
ⲗ̅ⲅ̅ⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲀⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲰⲢⲠ ϨⲀ ⲒⲰⲀⲚⲚⲎⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲈⲢⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲚⲐⲘⲎⲒ.
34 But the testimony which I receive is not from man. However, I say these things that you may be saved.
ⲗ̅ⲇ̅ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲀⲒϬⲒ ⲘⲈⲦⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲀⲚ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲚⲀⲒ ϮϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲚⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲚⲞϨⲈⲘ.
35 He was the burning and shining lamp, and you were willing to rejoice for a while in his light.
ⲗ̅ⲉ̅ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲚⲈⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲠⲈ ⲠⲒϦⲎⲂⲤ ⲈⲐⲘⲞϨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲈⲢⲞⲨⲰⲒⲚⲒ ⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲆⲈ ⲀⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲰϢ ⲈⲐⲈⲖⲎⲖ ⲘⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲠⲢⲞⲤ ⲞⲨⲞⲨⲚⲞⲨ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲈϤⲞⲨⲰⲒⲚⲒ.
36 But the testimony which I have is greater than that of John; for the works which the Father gave me to accomplish, the very works that I do, testify about me, that the Father has sent me.
ⲗ̅ⲋ̅ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲆⲈ ⲞⲨⲞⲚϮ ⲘⲈⲦⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲈⲚⲀⲀⲤ ⲈⲐⲀ ⲒⲰⲀⲚⲚⲎⲤ ⲚⲒϨⲂⲎⲞⲨⲒ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲦⲎⲒⲦⲞⲨ ⲚⲎⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲀⲒⲰⲦ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲀϪⲞⲔⲞⲨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚⲐⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲒϨⲂⲎⲞⲨⲒ ⲈϮⲢⲀ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲤⲈⲈⲢⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ϦⲀⲢⲞⲒ ϪⲈ ⲪⲒⲰⲦ ⲠⲈⲦⲀϤⲦⲀⲞⲨⲞⲒ.
37 The Father himself, who sent me, has testified about me. You have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his form.
ⲗ̅ⲍ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲪⲒⲰⲦ ⲠⲈⲦⲀϤⲞⲨⲞⲢⲠⲦ ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲠⲈⲦⲈⲢⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲈⲐⲂⲎⲦ ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ⲘⲠⲈⲦⲈⲚⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲈⲤⲘⲎ ⲚⲦⲀϤ ⲈⲚⲈϨ ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ⲘⲠⲈⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲤⲘⲞⲦ ⲚⲦⲀϤ
38 You don’t have his word living in you, because you don’t believe him whom he sent.
ⲗ̅ⲏ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲈϤⲤⲀϪⲒ ϢⲰⲠⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲀⲚ ϪⲈ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲦⲀⲞⲨⲞϤ ⲘⲠⲈⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀϨϮ ⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲈⲢⲞϤ.
39 “You search the Scriptures, because you think that in them you have eternal life; and these are they which testify about me. (aiōnios g166)
ⲗ̅ⲑ̅ϦⲞⲦϦⲈⲦ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒⲄⲢⲀⲪⲎ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲘⲈⲨⲒ ⲈⲢⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲞⲨⲰⲚϦ ⲚⲈⲚⲈϨ ϢⲞⲠ ⲚϦⲎⲦⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲐⲰⲞⲨ ⲈⲦⲈⲢⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲈⲐⲂⲎⲦ. (aiōnios g166)
40 Yet you will not come to me, that you may have life.
ⲙ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲰϢ ⲀⲚ ⲈⲒ ϨⲀⲢⲞⲒ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲞⲨⲰⲚϦ ϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ.
41 I don’t receive glory from men.
ⲙ̅ⲁ̅ⲚϮⲚⲀϬⲒⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲦⲈⲚ ⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲀⲚ.
42 But I know you, that you don’t have God’s love in yourselves.
ⲙ̅ⲃ̅ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲀⲒⲈⲘⲒ ⲈⲢⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϪⲈ ϮⲀⲄⲀⲠⲎ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ϢⲞⲠ ϦⲈⲚⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲀⲚ.
43 I have come in my Father’s name, and you don’t receive me. If another comes in his own name, you will receive him.
ⲙ̅ⲅ̅ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲀⲒⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲪⲢⲀⲚ ⲘⲠⲀⲒⲰⲦ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚϬⲒ ⲘⲘⲞⲒ ⲀⲚ ⲀⲢⲈϢⲀⲚ ⲔⲈⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲆⲈ Ⲓ- ϦⲈⲚⲠⲈⲦⲈⲪⲰϤ ⲚⲢⲀⲚ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀϬⲒⲦϤ.
44 How can you believe, who receive glory from one another, and you don’t seek the glory that comes from the only God?
ⲙ̅ⲇ̅ⲠⲰⲤ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ϢϪⲞⲘ ⲘⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲈⲚⲀϨϮ ⲈⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚϬⲒⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲦⲞⲦⲞⲨ ⲚⲚⲈⲦⲈⲚⲈⲢⲎⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲘⲘⲀⲨⲀⲦϤ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲔⲰϮ ⲚⲤⲰϤ ⲀⲚ.
45 “Don’t think that I will accuse you to the Father. There is one who accuses you, even Moses, on whom you have set your hope.
ⲙ̅ⲉ̅ⲘⲎ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲘⲈⲨⲒ ϪⲈ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲈⲐⲚⲀⲈⲢⲔⲀⲦⲎ ⲄⲞⲢⲒⲚ ⲈⲢⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϦⲀⲦⲈⲚ ⲪⲒⲰⲦ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲐⲚⲀⲈⲢⲔⲀⲦⲎⲄⲞⲢⲒⲚ ⲈⲢⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲘⲰⲨⲤⲎⲤ ⲪⲎ ⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲀⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲈⲢϨⲈⲖⲠⲒⲤ ⲈⲢⲞϤ.
46 For if you believed Moses, you would believe me; for he wrote about me.
ⲙ̅ⲋ̅ⲈⲚⲀⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀϨϮ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲈⲘⲰⲨⲤⲎⲤ ⲚⲀⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀϨϮ ⲈⲢⲞⲒ ϨⲰ ⲠⲈ ⲈⲦⲀ ⲪⲎ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲤϦⲀⲒ ⲈⲐⲂⲎⲦ.
47 But if you don’t believe his writings, how will you believe my words?”
ⲙ̅ⲍ̅ⲒⲤϪⲈ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀϨϮ ⲀⲚ ⲈⲚⲒⲤϦⲀⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲠⲰⲤ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀϨϮ ⲈⲚⲀⲤⲀϪⲒ.

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