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1 Ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲙⲁⲥϥ ϧⲉⲛ Ⲃⲏⲑⲗⲉⲉⲙ ⲛⲧⲉ Ϯⲓⲟⲩⲇⲉⲁ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲓⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲧⲉ Ⲏⲣⲱⲇⲏⲥ ⲡⲟⲩⲣⲟ ϩⲏⲡⲡⲉ ⲓⲥ ϩⲁⲛⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ ⲁⲩⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲥⲁⲡⲉⲓⲉⲃⲧ ⲉⲒⲉⲣⲟⲥⲁⲗⲏⲙ. 2 Ⲉⲩϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲁϥⲑⲱⲛ ⲫⲏ ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲙⲁⲥϥ ⲡⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⲛⲧⲉ Ⲛⲓⲓⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓ ⲁⲛⲛⲁⲩ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉⲡⲉϥⲥⲓⲟⲩ ⲥⲁⲡⲉⲓⲉⲃⲧ ⲁⲛⲓ ϫⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩⲱϣⲧ ⲙⲙⲟϥ. 3 Ⲉⲧⲁϥⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲇⲉ ⲛϫⲉ ⲡⲟⲩⲣⲟ Ⲏⲣⲱⲇⲏⲥ ⲁϥϣⲑⲟⲣⲧⲉⲣ ⲛⲉⲙ Ⲓⲉⲣⲟⲥⲁⲗⲏⲙ ⲧⲏⲣⲥ ⲛⲉⲙⲁϥ. 4 Ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲧⲁϥⲑⲱⲟⲩϯ ⲛⲛⲓⲁⲣⲭⲓⲉⲣⲉⲩⲥ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲓⲥⲁϧ ⲛⲧⲉ ⲡⲓⲗⲁⲟⲥ ⲛⲁϥϣⲓⲛⲓ ⲛⲧⲟⲧⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⲁⲩⲛⲁⲙⲉⲥ Ⲡⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲑⲱⲛ. 5 Ⲛⲑⲱⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉ ϧⲉⲛ Ⲃⲏⲑⲗⲉⲉⲙ ⲛⲧⲉ Ϯⲓⲟⲩⲇⲉⲁ ⲡⲁⲓⲣⲏϯ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉⲧⲥϧⲏⲟⲩⲧ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲧϥ ⲙⲡⲓⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ. 6 Ϫⲉ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲑⲟ ϩⲱⲓ Ⲃⲏⲑⲗⲉⲉⲙ ⲡⲕⲁϩⲓ ⲛⲒⲟⲩⲇⲁ ⲛⲑⲟ ⲟⲩⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ ⲁⲛ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲓⲙⲉⲧϩⲏⲅⲉⲙⲱⲛ ⲛⲧⲉ Ⲓⲟⲩⲇⲁ ⲉϥⲉⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛϧⲏϯ ⲛϫⲉ ⲟⲩϩⲏⲅⲟⲩⲙⲉⲛⲟⲥ ⲫⲏ ⲉⲑⲛⲁⲁⲙⲟⲛⲓ ⲙⲡⲁⲗⲁⲟⲥ Ⲡⲓⲥⲗ. 7 Ⲧⲟⲧⲉ Ⲏⲣⲱⲇⲏⲥ ⲁϥⲙⲟⲩϯ ⲉⲛⲓⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ ⲛⲭⲱⲡ ⲁϥϧⲟⲧϧⲉⲧ ⲛⲧⲟⲧⲟⲩ ⲛⲥⲁⲡⲓⲥⲏⲟⲩ ⲛⲧⲉ ⲡⲓⲥⲓⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲁϥⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ. 8 Ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲟⲩⲟⲣⲡⲟⲩ ⲉⲂⲏⲑⲗⲉⲉⲙ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲙⲁϣⲉ ⲛⲱⲧⲉⲛ ϣⲓⲛⲓ ⲁⲕⲣⲓⲃⲱⲥ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲡⲓⲁⲗⲟⲩ ⲉϣⲱⲡ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛϫⲉⲙϥ ⲙⲁⲧⲁⲙⲟⲓ ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⲛⲧⲁⲓ ϩⲱ ⲛⲧⲁⲟⲩⲱϣⲧ ⲙⲙⲟϥ.

9 Ⲛⲑⲱⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲛⲥⲁⲡⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⲁⲩϣⲉ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϩⲏⲡⲡⲉ ⲓⲥ ⲡⲓⲥⲓⲟⲩ ⲫⲏ ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲥⲁⲡⲉⲓⲉⲃⲧ ⲛⲁϥⲙⲟϣⲓ ϧⲁϫⲱⲟⲩ ϣⲁⲧⲉϥⲓ ⲛⲧⲉϥⲟϩⲓ ⲉⲣⲁⲧϥ ⲥⲁⲡϣⲱⲓ ⲙⲡⲓⲙⲁ ⲉⲛⲁⲣⲉ ⲡⲓⲁⲗⲟⲩ ⲭⲏ ⲙⲙⲟϥ. 10 Ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲛⲁⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲡⲓⲥⲓⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲣⲁϣⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛⲣⲁϣⲓ ⲉⲙⲁϣⲱ. 11 Ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲓ ⲉⲡⲓⲏⲓ ⲁⲩⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲡⲓⲁⲗⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲙ Ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁ ⲧⲉϥⲙⲁⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲧⲁⲩϩⲓⲧⲟⲩ ⲉϧⲣⲏ ⲓⲁⲩⲟⲩⲱϣⲧ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲟⲩⲱⲛ ⲛⲛⲟⲩⲁϩⲱⲣ ⲁⲩⲓⲛⲓ ⲛⲁϥ ⲛϩⲁⲛⲇⲱⲣⲟⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩⲃ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲟⲩⲗⲓⲃⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲟⲩϣⲁⲗ. 12 Ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲧⲁⲙⲱⲟⲩ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲣⲁⲥⲟⲩⲓ ⲉϣⲧⲉⲙⲕⲟⲧⲟⲩ ϩⲁ Ⲏⲣⲱⲇⲏⲥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ⲕⲉⲙⲱⲓⲧ ⲁⲩϣⲉ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲭⲱⲣⲁ.

13 Ⲉⲧⲁⲩϣⲉ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ϩⲏⲡⲡⲉ ⲓⲥ ⲟⲩⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲛⲧⲉ Ⲡϭⲟⲓⲥ ⲁϥⲟⲩⲟⲛϩϥ ⲉⲒⲱⲥⲏⲫ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲣⲁⲥⲟⲩⲓ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲧⲱⲛⲕ ⲁⲗⲓⲟⲩⲓ ⲙⲡⲓⲁⲗⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧⲉϥⲙⲁⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲫⲱⲧ ⲉⲬⲏⲙⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ϣⲁϯϫⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲕ ϥⲛⲁⲕⲱϯ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛϫⲉ Ⲏⲣⲱⲇⲏⲥ ⲛⲥⲁⲡⲓⲁⲗⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲁⲕⲟϥ. 14 Ⲛⲑⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲧⲱⲛϥ ⲁϥϭⲓ ⲙⲡⲓⲁⲗⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧⲉϥⲙⲁⲩ ⲛϫⲱⲣϩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥϣⲉ ⲛⲁϥ ⲉⲬⲏⲙⲓ. 15 Ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁϥⲭⲏ ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲡⲉ ϣⲁ ⲧϧⲁⲏ ⲛⲎⲣⲱⲇⲏⲥ ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⲛⲧⲉϥϫⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛϫⲉ ⲫⲏ ⲉⲧⲁ Ⲡϭⲟⲓⲥ ϫⲟϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲧϥ ⲙⲡⲓⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏ ⲧⲏⲥ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲁⲓⲙⲟⲩϯ ⲉⲡⲁϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ Ⲭⲏⲙⲓ.

16 Ⲧⲟⲧⲉ Ⲏⲣⲱⲇⲏⲥ ⲉⲧⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ϫⲉ ⲁⲩⲥⲱⲃⲓ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲛϫⲉ ⲛⲓⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ ⲁϥⲙⲃⲟⲛ ⲉⲙⲁϣⲱ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱⲣⲡ ⲁϥϧⲱⲧⲉⲃ ⲛⲁⲗⲟⲩ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲉⲧϧⲉⲛ Ⲃⲏⲑⲗⲉⲉⲙ ⲛⲉⲙ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲉⲥϭⲓⲏ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲓⲥϫⲉⲛ ⲣⲟⲙⲡⲓ ⲥⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲥⲁⲡⲉⲥⲏⲧ ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲡⲓⲥⲏⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲁϥϧⲉⲧϧⲱⲧϥ ⲛⲧⲟⲧⲟⲩ ⲛⲛⲓⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ. 17 Ⲧⲟⲧⲉ ⲁϥϫⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛϫⲉ ⲫⲏ ⲉⲧⲁϥϫⲟϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲧϥ ⲛⲓⲉⲣⲉⲙⲓⲁⲥ ⲡⲓⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ. 18 Ϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲥⲙⲏ ⲁⲩⲥⲟⲑⲙⲉⲥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲣⲁⲙⲁ ⲣⲁⲭⲏⲗ ⲉⲥⲣⲓⲙⲓ ⲉⲛⲉⲥϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁⲥⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲁⲛ ⲡⲉ ⲉϯⲛⲟⲙϯ ⲛⲁⲥ ϫⲉ ⲥⲉϣⲟⲡ ⲁⲛ.

19 Ⲉⲧⲁϥⲙⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲛϫⲉ Ⲏⲣⲱⲇⲏⲥ ϩⲏⲡⲡⲉ ⲓⲥ ⲟⲩⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲛⲧⲉ Ⲡϭⲟⲓⲥ ⲁϥⲟⲩⲟⲛϩϥ ⲉⲒⲱⲥⲏⲫ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲣⲁⲥⲟⲩⲓ ϧⲉⲛ Ⲭⲏⲙⲓ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ. 20 Ϫⲉ ⲧⲱⲛⲕ ϭⲓ ⲙⲡⲓⲁⲗⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧⲉϥⲙⲁⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲙⲁϣⲉ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲉⲡⲕⲁϩⲓ ⲙⲠⲓⲥⲗ ⲁⲩⲙⲟⲩ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛϫⲉ ⲛⲏ ⲉⲧⲕⲱϯ ⲛⲥⲁⲧⲯⲩⲭⲏ ⲙⲡⲓⲁⲗⲟⲩ. 21 Ⲛⲑⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲧⲁϥⲧⲱⲛϥ ⲁϥϭⲓ ⲙⲡⲓⲁⲗⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧⲉϥⲙⲁⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲓ ⲉϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡⲕⲁϩⲓ ⲙⲠⲓⲥⲗ. 22 Ⲉⲧⲁϥⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲇⲉ ϫⲉ ⲁⲣⲭⲉⲗⲁⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲟⲓ ⲛⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⲉϮⲓⲟⲩⲇⲉⲁ ⲛⲧϣⲉⲃⲓⲱ ⲛⲎⲣⲱⲇⲏⲥ ⲡⲉϥⲓⲱⲧ ⲁϥⲉⲣϩⲟϯ ⲉϣⲉ ⲉⲙⲁⲩ ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲧⲁⲙⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲣⲁⲥⲟⲩⲓ ⲁϥϣⲉ ⲛⲁϥ ⲉⲛⲓⲥⲁ ⲛⲧⲉ Ϯⲅⲁⲗⲓⲗⲉⲁ. 23 Ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲓ ⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲃⲁⲕⲓ ⲉⲩⲙⲟⲩϯ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ ϫⲉ Ⲛⲁⲍⲁⲣⲉⲑ. Ϩⲟⲡⲱⲥ ⲛⲧⲉϥϫⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛϫⲉ ⲫⲏ ⲉⲧⲁϥϫⲟϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲧⲟⲩ ⲛⲛⲉϥⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ ϫⲉ ⲉⲩⲉⲙⲟⲩϯ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ϫⲉ ⲡⲓⲣⲉⲙⲛⲁⲍⲁⲣⲉⲑ.