Mark 12
1 He began to speak to them in parables. “A man planted a vineyard, put a hedge around it, dug a pit for the wine press, built a tower, rented it out to a farmer, and went into another country.
ⲁ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲈⲢϨⲎⲦⲤ ⲚⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲚⲈⲘⲰⲞⲨ ϦⲈⲚϨⲀⲚⲠⲀⲢⲀⲂⲞⲖⲎ ⲚⲈⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲞⲨⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲀϤϬⲞ ⲚⲞⲨⲒⲀϨⲀⲖⲞⲖⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲔⲰⲦ ⲚⲞⲨϪⲞⲒ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤϢⲰⲔ ⲚⲞⲨϨⲢⲰⲦ ⲚϦⲎⲦϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲔⲰⲦ ⲚⲞⲨⲠⲨⲢⲄⲞⲤ ⲚϦⲎⲦϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲦⲎⲒϤ ⲈⲦⲞⲦⲞⲨ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲞⲨⲒⲎ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤϢⲈ ⲚⲀϤ ⲈⲠϢⲈⲘⲘⲞ
2 When it was time, he sent a servant to the farmer to get from the farmer his share of the fruit of the vineyard.
ⲃ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲞⲨⲰⲢⲠ ϨⲀ ⲚⲒⲞⲨⲒⲎ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲤⲎ ⲞⲨ ⲚⲞⲨⲂⲰⲔ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈϤϬⲒ ⲚⲦⲞⲦⲞⲨ ⲚⲚⲒⲞⲨⲒⲎ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲞⲨⲦⲀϨ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲒⲀϨⲀⲖⲞⲖⲒ.
3 They took him, beat him, and sent him away empty.
ⲅ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲀⲨϬⲒⲦϤ ⲀⲨϨⲒⲞⲨⲒ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨⲞⲨⲞⲢⲠϤ ⲈϤϢⲞⲨⲒⲦ.
4 Again, he sent another servant to them; and they threw stones at him, wounded him in the head, and sent him away shamefully treated.
ⲇ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲞⲨⲰⲢⲠ ⲞⲚ ϨⲀⲢⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲔⲈⲂⲰⲔ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲒⲔⲈⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲀⲨⲪⲞⲖϨϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨϢⲞϢϤ.
5 Again he sent another, and they killed him, and many others, beating some, and killing some.
ⲉ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲞⲨⲰⲢⲠ ⲚⲔⲈⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲒⲬⲈⲦ ⲀⲨϦⲞⲐⲂⲈϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲞⲨⲰⲢⲠ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲔⲈⲘⲎ ϢϨⲀⲚⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲀⲨϨⲒⲰⲚⲒ ⲈⲢⲰⲞⲨ ϨⲀⲚⲔⲈⲬⲰⲞⲨⲚⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲀⲨϦⲰⲦⲈⲂ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ.
6 Therefore still having one, his beloved son, he sent him last to them, saying, ‘They will respect my son.’
ⲋ̅ⲈⲦⲒ ⲞⲨϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲘⲘⲈⲚⲢⲒⲦ ⲈⲚⲀϤⲚⲦⲀϤ ⲀϤⲞⲨⲞⲢⲠϤ ⲈⲠϦⲀⲈ ϨⲀⲢⲰⲞⲨ ⲈϤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲤⲈⲚⲀϢⲪⲒⲦ ϦⲀⲦϨⲎ ⲘⲠⲀϢⲎⲢⲒ.
7 But those farmers said among themselves, ‘This is the heir. Come, let’s kill him, and the inheritance will be ours.’
ⲍ̅ⲚⲒⲞⲨⲒⲎ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲚⲀⲨϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲚⲞⲨⲈⲢⲎⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲠⲈ ⲠⲒⲔⲖⲎⲢⲞⲚⲞⲘⲞⲤ ⲀⲘⲰⲒⲚⲒ ⲘⲀⲢⲈⲚϦⲞⲐⲂⲈϤ ⲚⲦⲈϮⲔⲖⲎⲢⲞⲚⲞⲘⲒⲀ ⲈⲢⲐⲰⲚ.
8 They took him, killed him, and cast him out of the vineyard.
ⲏ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲀⲨϬⲒⲦϤ ⲀⲨϦⲞⲐⲂⲈϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨϨⲒⲦϤ ⲤⲀⲂⲞⲖ ⲘⲠⲒⲒⲀϨⲀⲖⲞⲖⲒ.
9 What therefore will the lord of the vineyard do? He will come and destroy the farmers, and will give the vineyard to others.
ⲑ̅ⲞⲨ ⲠⲈ ⲈⲦⲈϤⲚⲀⲀⲒϤ ⲚϪⲈⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲘⲠⲒⲒⲀϨⲀⲖⲞⲖⲒ ϤⲚⲀⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϤⲚⲀⲦⲀⲔⲞ ⲚⲚⲒⲞⲨⲒⲎ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲦⲈϤϮ ⲘⲠⲒⲒⲀϨⲀⲖⲞⲖⲒ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲔⲈⲬⲰⲞⲨⲚⲒ.
10 Haven’t you even read this Scripture: ‘The stone which the builders rejected was made the head of the corner.
ⲓ̅ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ⲦⲀⲒⲄⲢⲀⲪⲎ ⲘⲠⲈⲦⲈⲚⲰϢ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲠⲒⲰⲚⲒ ⲈⲦⲀⲨϢⲞϢϤ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲔⲰⲦ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲀϤϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲚⲞⲨϪⲰϪ ⲚⲖⲀⲔϨ.
11 This was from the Lord. It is marvelous in our eyes’?”
ⲓ̅ⲁ̅ⲈⲦⲀ ⲪⲀⲒ ϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲈⲚ ⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϤⲞⲒ ⲚϢⲪⲎⲢⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲈⲚⲂⲀⲖ.
12 They tried to seize him, but they feared the multitude; for they perceived that he spoke the parable against them. They left him and went away.
ⲓ̅ⲃ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲀⲨⲔⲰϮ ⲚⲤⲀⲀⲘⲞⲚⲒ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲠⲈ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨⲈⲢϨⲞϮ ϦⲀⲦϨⲎ ⲘⲠⲒⲘⲎϢ ⲀⲨⲈⲘⲒ ⲄⲀⲢ ϪⲈ ⲈⲦⲀϤϪⲈ ⲦⲀⲒⲠⲀⲢⲀⲂⲞⲖⲎ ⲈⲐⲂⲎ ⲦⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲬⲀϤ ⲀⲨϢⲈ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ
13 They sent some of the Pharisees and the Herodians to him, that they might trap him with words.
ⲓ̅ⲅ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨⲞⲨⲰⲢⲠ ϨⲀⲢⲞϤ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲒⲪⲀⲢⲒⲤⲈⲞⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒⲎⲢⲰⲆⲒⲀⲚⲞⲤ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲞⲨϪⲞⲢϪϤ ⲚⲞⲨⲤⲀϪⲒ.
14 When they had come, they asked him, “Teacher, we know that you are honest, and don’t defer to anyone; for you aren’t partial to anyone, but truly teach the way of God. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?
ⲓ̅ⲇ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲒ ⲠⲈϪⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲪⲢⲈϤϮ ⲤⲂⲰ ⲦⲈⲚⲈⲘⲒ ϪⲈ ⲚⲐⲞⲔ ⲞⲨⲐⲘⲎⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲤⲈⲢⲘⲈⲖⲒⲚ ⲚⲀⲔ ⲀⲚ ϦⲀ ϨⲖⲒ ⲞⲨ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲔϪⲞⲨϢⲦ ⲈϨⲞ ⲚⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲀⲚ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲔϮⲤⲂⲰ ⲘⲠⲒⲘⲰⲒⲦ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲘⲈⲐⲘⲎⲒ ⲤϢⲈ ⲚϮϨⲰϮ ⲘⲠⲞⲨⲢⲞ ϢⲀⲚ ⲘⲘⲞⲚ ⲚⲦⲈⲚϮ ϢⲀⲚ ⲚⲦⲈⲚϢⲦⲈⲘϮ.
15 Shall we give, or shall we not give?” But he, knowing their hypocrisy, said to them, “Why do you test me? Bring me a denarius, that I may see it.”
ⲓ̅ⲉ̅ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲆⲈ ⲈϤⲤⲰⲞⲨⲚ ⲚⲦⲞⲨⲘⲈⲦϢⲞⲂⲒ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲈⲐⲂⲈⲞⲨ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚϬⲰⲚⲦ ⲘⲘⲞⲒ ⲀⲚⲒⲞⲨⲒ ⲚⲎⲒ ⲚⲞⲨⲤⲀⲐⲈⲢⲒ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲀⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲢⲞⲤ.
16 They brought it. He said to them, “Whose is this image and inscription?” They said to him, “Caesar’s.”
ⲓ̅ⲋ̅ⲚⲐⲰⲞⲨ ⲆⲈ ⲀⲨⲒⲚⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲐⲀ ⲚⲒⲘ ⲦⲈ ⲦⲀⲒϨⲒⲔⲰⲚ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲦⲀⲒⲈⲠⲒⲄⲢⲀⲪⲎ ⲚⲐⲰⲞⲨ ⲆⲈ ⲠⲈϪⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲚⲀ ⲠⲞⲨⲢⲞ ⲚⲈ.
17 Jesus answered them, “Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.” They marveled greatly at him.
ⲓ̅ⲍ̅ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲆⲈ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲚⲀ ⲠⲞⲨⲢⲞ ⲘⲎⲒⲦⲞⲨ ⲘⲠⲞⲨⲢⲞ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲀ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲘⲎⲒⲦⲞⲨ ⲘⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲀⲨⲈⲢϢⲪⲎⲢⲒ ⲈϪⲰϤ ⲠⲈ.
18 Some Sadducees, who say that there is no resurrection, came to him. They asked him, saying,
ⲓ̅ⲏ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲨⲒ ϨⲀⲢⲞϤ ⲚϪⲈϨⲀⲚⲤⲀⲆⲆⲞⲨⲔⲈⲞⲤ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲘⲘⲞⲚ ⲀⲚⲀⲤⲦⲀⲤⲒⲤ ϢⲞⲠ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲀⲨϢⲒⲚⲒ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲠⲈ ⲈⲨϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ
19 “Teacher, Moses wrote to us, ‘If a man’s brother dies and leaves a wife behind him, and leaves no children, that his brother should take his wife and raise up offspring for his brother.’
ⲓ̅ⲑ̅ϪⲈ ⲪⲢⲈϤϮⲤⲂⲰ ⲘⲰⲨⲤⲎⲤ ⲀϤⲤϦⲀⲒ ⲚⲀⲚ ϪⲈ ⲈϢⲰⲠ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲤⲞⲚ ⲚⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲘⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲦⲈϤⲤⲈϪⲠ ⲞⲨⲤϨⲒⲘⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲦⲈϤϢⲦⲈⲘⲬ ⲀϢⲎⲢⲒ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲈϤⲤⲞⲚ ϬⲒ ⲚϮⲤϨⲒⲘⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲦⲈϤⲦⲞⲨⲚⲞⲤ ⲞⲨϪⲢⲞϪ ⲘⲠⲈϤⲤⲞⲚ.
20 There were seven brothers. The first took a wife, and dying left no offspring.
ⲕ̅ⲚⲈ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲌⲆⲈ ⲚⲤⲞⲚ ϦⲀⲦⲞⲦⲈⲚ ⲠⲈ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲒϨⲞⲨⲒⲦ ϬⲒⲤϨⲒⲘⲒ ⲚⲀϤⲘⲞⲨ ⲘⲠⲈϤⲬⲀ ϪⲢⲞϪ.
21 The second took her, and died, leaving no children behind him. The third likewise;
ⲕ̅ⲁ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲒⲘⲀϨⲂ ⲀϤϬⲒⲦⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲘⲞⲨ ⲘⲠⲈϤⲬⲀ ϪⲢⲞϪ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲒⲘⲀϨⲄ ⲘⲠⲀⲒⲢⲎϮ ⲞⲚ
22 and the seven took her and left no children. Last of all the woman also died.
ⲕ̅ⲃ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲒⲘⲀϨⲌ ⲘⲠⲞⲨⲬⲀ ϪⲢⲞϪ ⲈⲠϦⲀⲈ ⲆⲈ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲀⲤⲘⲞⲨ ⲚϪⲈϮⲔⲈⲤϨⲒⲘⲒ.
23 In the resurrection, when they rise, whose wife will she be of them? For the seven had her as a wife.”
ⲕ̅ⲅ̅ϦⲈⲚ ϮⲀⲚⲀⲤⲦⲀⲤⲒⲤ ⲀⲤⲚⲀⲈⲢ ⲤϨⲒⲘⲒ ⲚⲚⲒⲘ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲠⲒⲌ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲀⲨϬⲒⲦⲤ ⲚⲤϨⲒⲘⲒ.
24 Jesus answered them, “Isn’t this because you are mistaken, not knowing the Scriptures nor the power of God?
ⲕ̅ⲇ̅ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ⲚϪⲈⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ϪⲈ ⲘⲎ ⲈⲐⲂⲈⲪⲀⲒ ⲀⲚ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲤⲞⲢⲈⲘ ⲚⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲤⲰⲞⲨⲚ ⲀⲚ ⲚϮⲄⲢⲀⲪⲎ ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ϮϪⲞⲘ ⲚⲦⲈⲪϮ
25 For when they will rise from the dead, they neither marry nor are given in marriage, but are like angels in heaven.
ⲕ̅ⲉ̅ϨⲞⲦⲀⲚ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲀⲨϢⲀⲚⲦⲰⲞⲨⲚⲞⲨ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲎ ⲈⲐⲘⲰⲞⲨⲦ ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ⲘⲠⲀⲨϬⲒ ⲞⲨⲆⲈ ⲘⲠⲀⲨϬ ⲒⲦⲞⲨ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲀⲨⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲚⲚⲒⲀⲄⲄⲈⲖⲞⲤ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒⲪⲎⲞⲨⲒ.
26 But about the dead, that they are raised, haven’t you read in the book of Moses about the Bush, how God spoke to him, saying, ‘I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob’?
ⲕ̅ⲋ̅ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲐⲘⲰⲞⲨⲦ ⲆⲈ ϪⲈ ⲤⲈⲚⲀⲦⲰⲞⲨⲚⲞⲨ ⲘⲠⲈⲦⲈⲚⲰϢ ϨⲒ ⲠϪⲰⲘ ⲘⲘⲰⲨⲤⲎⲤ ⲠⲰⲤ ⲀϤϪⲞⲤ ⲚⲀϤ ϨⲒϪⲈⲚ ⲠⲒⲂⲀⲦⲞⲤ ⲈϤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲀⲚⲞⲔ ⲠⲈ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲚⲀⲂⲢⲀⲀⲘ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲚⲒⲤⲀⲀⲔ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲚⲒⲀⲔⲰⲂ.
27 He is not the God of the dead, but of the living. You are therefore badly mistaken.”
ⲕ̅ⲍ̅ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲪⲀ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲐⲘⲰⲞⲨⲦ ⲀⲚ ⲠⲈ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲪⲀ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲞⲚϦ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲤⲞⲢⲈⲘ ⲈⲘⲀϢⲰ.
28 One of the scribes came and heard them questioning together, and knowing that he had answered them well, asked him, “Which commandment is the greatest of all?”
ⲕ̅ⲏ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲒ ϨⲀⲢⲞϤ ⲚϪⲈⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲚⲚⲒⲤⲀϦ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲈⲢⲰⲞⲨ ⲈⲨⲔⲰϮ ⲈϤⲈⲘⲒ ϪⲈ ⲔⲀⲖⲰⲤ ⲀϤⲈⲢⲞⲨⲰ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ⲀϤϢⲈⲚϤ ϪⲈ ⲀϢ ⲦⲈ ϮⲈⲚⲦⲞⲖⲎ ⲈⲦⲞⲒ ⲚϢⲞⲢⲠ ⲈⲢⲰⲞⲨ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ.
29 Jesus answered, “The greatest is: ‘Hear, Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is one.
ⲕ̅ⲑ̅ⲀϤⲈⲢⲞⲨⲰ ⲚϪⲈⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ϪⲈ ϮϢⲞⲢⲠ ⲦⲈ ⲐⲀⲒ ⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲠⲒⲤⲖ ⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲠⲈⲔⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲠⲈ.
30 You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind, and with all your strength.’ This is the first commandment.
ⲗ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲔⲈⲘⲈⲚⲢⲈ ⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲠⲈⲔⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲈⲔϨⲎⲦ ⲦⲎⲢϤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲦⲈⲔⲮⲨⲬⲎ ⲦⲎⲢⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲈⲔⲘⲈⲨⲒ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲦⲈⲔϪⲞⲘ ⲦⲎⲢⲤ.
31 The second is like this: ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no other commandment greater than these.”
ⲗ̅ⲁ̅ϮⲘⲀϨⲤⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲦⲈ ⲐⲀⲒ ⲈⲔⲈⲘⲈⲚⲢⲈ ⲠⲈⲔϢⲪⲎⲢ ⲘⲠⲈⲔⲢⲎϮ ⲘⲘⲞⲚ ⲔⲈⲈⲚⲦⲞⲖⲎ ⲈⲤⲞⲒ ⲚⲚⲒϢϮ ⲈⲚⲀⲒ.
32 The scribe said to him, “Truly, teacher, you have said well that he is one, and there is none other but he;
ⲗ̅ⲃ̅ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲀϤ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲒⲤⲀϦ ϪⲈ ⲔⲀⲖⲰⲤ ⲠⲒⲢⲈϤϮⲤⲂⲰ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲘⲈⲐⲘⲎⲒ ⲀⲔϪⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲠⲈ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲘⲘⲞⲚ ⲔⲈⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲈⲂⲎⲖ ⲈⲢⲞϤ.
33 and to love him with all the heart, with all the understanding, all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love his neighbor as himself, is more important than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.”
ⲗ̅ⲅ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲒⲘⲈⲚⲢⲒⲦϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲈⲔϨⲎ ⲦⲦⲎⲢϤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲦⲈⲔϪⲞⲘ ⲦⲎⲢⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲔⲀϮ ⲦⲎⲢϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲒⲘⲈⲚⲢⲈ ⲠⲈⲔϢⲪⲎⲢ ⲘⲠⲈⲔⲢⲎϮ ⲤⲈⲞⲒ ⲚⲚⲒϢϮ ⲈⲚⲒϬⲖⲒⲖ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒϢⲞⲨϢⲰⲞⲨϢⲒ.
34 When Jesus saw that he answered wisely, he said to him, “You are not far from God’s Kingdom.” No one dared ask him any question after that.
ⲗ̅ⲇ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲚϪⲈⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ϪⲈ ⲀϤⲈⲢⲞⲨⲰ ⲈⲞⲨⲞⲚ ϨⲎⲦ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲀϤ ϪⲈ ⲬⲞⲨⲎⲞⲨ ⲀⲚ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲀ ϮⲘⲈⲦⲞⲨⲢⲞ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲘⲠⲈ ϨⲖⲒ ϢⲈⲢⲦⲞⲖⲘⲀⲚ ⲈϢⲈⲚϤ.
35 Jesus responded, as he taught in the temple, “How is it that the scribes say that the Christ is the son of David?
ⲗ̅ⲉ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲈⲢⲞⲨⲰ ⲚϪⲈⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲚⲀϤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲈϤϮⲤⲂⲰ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲈⲢⲪⲈⲒ ⲠⲰⲤ ⲤⲈϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲒⲤⲀϦ ϪⲈ ⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲠϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲚⲆⲀⲨⲒⲆ ⲠⲈ.
36 For David himself said in the Holy Spirit, ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at my right hand, until I make your enemies the footstool of your feet.”’
ⲗ̅ⲋ̅ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲆⲀⲨⲒⲆ ⲀϤϪⲞⲤ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲠⲚⲈⲨⲘⲀⲈⲐⲞⲨⲀⲂ ϪⲈ ⲠⲈϪⲈ ⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲘⲠⲀϬⲞⲒⲤ ϪⲈ ϨⲈⲘⲤⲒ ⲤⲀⲦⲀⲞⲨⲒⲚⲀⲘ ϢⲀϮⲬⲀ ⲚⲈⲔϪⲀϪⲒ ⲤⲀⲠⲈⲤⲎⲦ ⲚⲚⲈⲔϬⲀⲖⲀⲨϪ.
37 Therefore David himself calls him Lord, so how can he be his son?” The common people heard him gladly.
ⲗ̅ⲍ̅ⲚⲐⲞϤ ⲆⲀⲨⲒⲆ ⲈϤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ϪⲈ ⲠϬⲞⲒⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲐⲰⲚ ⲠⲈϤϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲠⲈ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲒⲘⲎϢ ⲈⲦⲞϢ ⲚⲀϤⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ϨⲎⲆⲈⲰⲤ
38 In his teaching he said to them, “Beware of the scribes, who like to walk in long robes, and to get greetings in the marketplaces,
ⲗ̅ⲏ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϦⲈⲚⲦⲈϤⲤⲂⲰ ⲚⲀϤϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲀⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲀ ⲚⲒⲤⲀϦ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲐⲞⲨⲰϢ ⲈⲘⲞϢⲒ ϦⲈⲚϨⲀⲚⲤⲦⲞⲖⲎ ⲚⲈⲘ ϨⲀⲚⲀⲤⲠⲀⲤⲘⲞⲤ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒⲀⲄⲞⲢⲀ
39 and to get the best seats in the synagogues and the best places at feasts,
ⲗ̅ⲑ̅ⲚⲈⲘ ϨⲀⲚϢⲞⲢⲠ ⲘⲘⲀⲚϨⲈⲘⲤⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒⲔⲀⲐⲈⲆⲢⲀ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒⲤⲨⲚⲀⲄⲰⲄⲎ ⲚⲈⲘ ϨⲀⲚϢⲞⲢⲠ ⲚⲢⲰⲦⲈⲂ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲒⲆⲒⲠⲚⲞⲚ
40 those who devour widows’ houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. These will receive greater condemnation.”
ⲙ̅ⲚⲎ ⲈⲐⲞⲨⲰⲘ ⲚⲚⲒⲎⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲒⲬⲎⲢⲀ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲖⲰⲒϪⲒ ⲈⲤⲞⲨⲎⲞⲨ ⲤⲈⲈⲢⲠⲢⲞⲤⲈⲨⲬ ⲈⲤⲐⲈ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲈⲐⲚⲀϬⲒ ⲚⲞⲨϨⲞⲨⲞ ϨⲀⲠ.
41 Jesus sat down opposite the treasury and saw how the multitude cast money into the treasury. Many who were rich cast in much.
ⲙ̅ⲁ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲀϤϨⲈⲘⲤⲒ ⲘⲠⲈⲘⲐⲞ ⲘⲠⲒⲄⲀⲌⲞⲪⲨⲖⲀⲔⲒⲞⲚ ⲚⲀϤⲚⲀⲨ ϪⲈ ⲠⲰⲤ ⲚⲒⲘⲎϢ ϨⲒ ϨⲞⲘⲦ ⲈⲠⲒⲄⲀⲌⲞⲪⲨⲖⲀⲔⲒⲞⲚ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲞⲨⲘⲎϢ ⲚⲢⲀⲘⲀⲞ ⲚⲀⲨϨⲒⲞⲨⲒ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲘⲎϢ.
42 A poor widow came and she cast in two small brass coins, which equal a quadrans coin.
ⲙ̅ⲃ̅ⲈⲦⲀⲤⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲚϪⲈⲞⲨⲬⲎⲢⲀ ⲚϨⲎⲔⲒ ⲀⲤϨⲒⲞⲨⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲂⲒ ⲤⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲦⲈ ⲞⲨⲔⲞⲚⲆⲢⲀⲚⲦⲎⲤ ⲠⲈ
43 He called his disciples to himself and said to them, “Most certainly I tell you, this poor widow gave more than all those who are giving into the treasury,
ⲙ̅ⲅ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲘⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲚⲈϤⲘⲀⲐⲎⲦⲎⲤ ⲠⲈϪⲀϤ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲀⲘⲎⲚ ϮϪⲰ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϪⲈ ⲦⲀⲒⲬⲎⲢⲀ ⲚϨⲎⲔⲒ ⲀⲤϨⲒⲞⲨⲒ ⲈϨⲞⲦⲈ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ⲈⲦϨⲒⲞⲨⲒ ⲈⲠⲒⲄⲀⲌⲞⲪⲨⲖⲀⲔⲒⲞⲚ.
44 for they all gave out of their abundance, but she, out of her poverty, gave all that she had to live on.”
ⲙ̅ⲇ̅ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲀⲨϨⲒⲞⲨⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲈⲦⲈⲢϨⲞⲨⲞ ⲈⲢⲰⲞⲨ ⲐⲀⲒ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲐⲞⲤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲈⲦⲈⲤⲈⲢϦⲀⲈ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲈⲚⲦⲀⲤ ⲀⲤϨⲒⲦⲞⲨ ⲠⲈⲤⲰⲚϦ ⲦⲎⲢϤ.
