Martyrdom Victor

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martyrdom.victor.06:13
ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲁϥⲱⲗⲙ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ·
and when he saw the grey-headed old man he was filled with sorrow and compassion for Him
martyrdom.victor.07:13
ϫⲉⲉⲧⲃⲉⲟⲩ ⲛⲅϫⲓⲁⲛⲛⲱⲛⲛⲁ ⲁⲛ · ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲛⲅϥⲓ ⲙⲡⲣⲟⲟⲩϣ ⲁⲛ ⲛⲛⲉⲕϩⲁⲣⲙⲁ ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲕϩⲟⲡⲗⲟⲛ ·
Why dost thou not go on taking thy salary? Why dost thou take no pleasure in thy chariot and in thine armour?'
martyrdom.victor.01:13
ⲛⲧⲱⲧⲛ ϭⲉ ⲧⲏⲣⲧⲛ ⲛⲥⲩⲛⲕⲗⲓϯⲕⲟⲥ ⲙⲡⲡⲁⲗⲗⲁϯⲟⲛ · ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲁⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲡⲇⲓⲁⲧⲁⲅⲙⲁ · ϫⲉⲕⲁⲥ ⲉⲣⲉⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲛⲁϣⲙϣⲉ ⲛⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ·
And as for you, O all ye noblemen of high senatorial rank, who hold office in connection with the Palace, ye shall give effect to | this decree in such a way that every man shall worship my gods ;
martyrdom.victor.02:13
ⲡⲁϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ · ⲙⲡⲣⲧⲣⲉⲟⲩⲙⲉ ⲛⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲁⲗⲉ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉϫⲙⲡⲁϩⲏⲧ · ⲙⲏⲡⲟⲧⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲥⲁⲧⲁⲛⲁⲥ ϭⲙⲙⲁ ⲛⲟⲩⲱϩ ϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲛϩⲏⲧ · ⲛⲧⲉⲛⲁϫⲁϫⲉ ⲣⲁϣⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲓ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲟⲕ ϩⲱⲱⲕ ⲛⲅϭⲱⲛⲧ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ · ⲛⲅϫⲟⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲙⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲡϩⲁⲡ ⲙⲙⲉ · ⲉⲓⲛⲏⲩ ⲉⲛⲉⲕϭⲓϫ · ϫⲉⲥⲁϩⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ·
O my Lord Jesus the Christ, permit Thou not the love of women to rise up in my heart, lest Satan find a place of abode in my heart, and lest mine enemies rejoice over me, and lest Thou Thyself become wroth with me, and say unto me in the day of the Judgement of Truth (when) I come into Thy hands, 'Depart thou from Me.'
martyrdom.victor.04:14
ⲟⲩ ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲕ
What hath happened to thee?
martyrdom.victor.05:14
ⲁϥⲧⲣⲉⲩϣⲟⲩⲟ ⲑⲏⲛ ϩⲓⲗⲁⲙϫⲁⲧⲡ ⲉⲡⲉⲥⲏⲧ ϩⲛⲧⲉϥϣⲟⲩⲱⲃⲉ · ⲙⲛϩⲉⲛⲕⲗⲁⲩⲣⲁ ·
And he made them pour burning sulphur and pitch, (mixed with other) inflammable substances, down his throat
martyrdom.victor.06:14
ⲁϥϯⲡⲓ ⲉⲣⲱϥ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ·
and he kissed Him, saying,
martyrdom.victor.08:14
ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ϭⲉ ⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ ⲛⲧⲁϫⲱ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ ⲛⲛⲉⲓϣⲁϫⲉ ⲛⲧⲁⲩϭⲟⲗⲡⲟⲩ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ·
Now, therefore, hearken unto me, and I will declare unto you the following things which have been revealed to me.
martyrdom.victor.02:14
ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲙⲁⲣⲉⲧⲉⲕⲙⲛⲧⲛⲁⲏⲧ ϩⲣⲟϣ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉϫⲱⲓ ⲛⲅⲧⲙⲟⲩⲉ ⲛⲥⲁⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ·
But let Thy lovingkindness bear patiently with me, and do Thou not remove Thyself from me.
martyrdom.victor.01:14
ϫⲉⲛⲁⲓ ⲛⲉ ⲛⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲧϯ ⲛⲁⲛ ⲙⲡⲉϫⲣⲟ ϩⲙⲡⲡⲟⲗⲉⲙⲟⲥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲱⲧⲛ ϩⲱⲧⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲛⲥⲉϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ ⲛⲛⲁϣⲧⲉ · ⲉⲩϯϭⲟⲙ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ ⲙⲛⲡⲉⲥⲧⲣⲁⲧⲉⲩⲙⲁ ⲧⲏⲣϥ ·
for these are the gods who give us victory in battle, and it is they who are the protectors of you yourselves, and they give strength unto you and unto the whole army.
martyrdom.victor.07:14
ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱϣⲃ ⲛϭⲓⲁⲡⲁ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ ·
And Apa Victor answered and said,
martyrdom.victor.03:14
ⲙⲡⲉⲓⲟⲩⲱ ⲉⲓⲡⲁⲣⲁⲅⲅⲉⲓⲗⲉ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ ·
Have I not already commanded (or, announced to) thee, saying I not already commanded (or, announced to) thee, saying,
martyrdom.victor.07:15
ϫⲉⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉⲉⲩϣⲓⲧⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ϩⲛⲟⲩϫⲓⲛϭⲟⲛⲥ ·
Because they are used in acts of violence.
martyrdom.victor.04:15
ⲙⲏ ⲛⲧⲁⲡⲣⲣⲟ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲇⲓⲕⲓⲥⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲕ ϩⲁⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩⲃ · ⲏ ⲟⲩϩⲁⲧ ·
Could not the Emperor have sentenced thee to pay a fine of gold or silver
martyrdom.victor.05:15
ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲛⲥⲱⲓ ⲙⲡⲣⲙⲟⲩ ⲕⲁⲕⲱⲥ ·
And the Duke said unto him, 'Hearken unto me, and do not die a death of torture.
martyrdom.victor.06:15
ϫⲉⲁⲙⲟⲩ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲡⲁϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲛⲥⲟⲛ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲧⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩϥ · ϫⲉⲉⲓⲟ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ϩⲱⲥ ⲛⲧⲁⲓⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲙⲡϩⲟⲟⲩ ·
Come inside, O my lord brother, Thou good man; it seemeth to me as if I had seen Jesus this day.
martyrdom.victor.02:15
ⲡⲉⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲡⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲉⲧϩⲙⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲉⲧϩⲙⲡⲉⲓⲱⲧ · ⲙⲛⲡⲉⲡⲛⲉⲩⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · ϣⲁⲉⲛⲉϩ ⲛⲉⲛⲉϩ ϩⲁⲙⲏⲛ ·
Glory be unto Thee, O Father, Who art in the Son, and unto Thee, O Son, Who art in the Father, and unto Thee, O Holy Spirit, for ever, and ever, and ever! Amen.'
martyrdom.victor.01:15
ϫⲉⲕⲁⲥ ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲛϥⲛⲁϣⲟⲣⲡϥ ⲁⲛ · ⲛϥⲉⲓ ⲉϩⲧⲟⲟⲩⲉ ⲛⲧⲛⲃⲱⲕ ⲉⲡⲣⲡⲉ ϩⲓⲟⲩⲥⲟⲡ · ⲛⲧⲛⲑⲩⲥⲓⲁⲍⲉ ⲛⲛⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ·
Therefore, he that doth not rise up early in the morning, and come at dawn [to me so] that we may go into the temple together and offer up sacrifices to the gods,
martyrdom.victor.03:15
ϫⲉⲙⲡⲣⲧⲣⲁⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲉⲡⲉⲓⲣⲁⲛ ϫⲉⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲣⲱⲧⲛ ·
Never let me hear this name of Jesus (issue) from thy mouth?
martyrdom.victor.08:15
ⲉⲡⲉⲓⲇⲏ ⲙⲛⲛⲥⲁⲡⲁⲙⲟⲩ ⲧⲉⲧⲛⲛⲁⲙⲟⲩ ϩⲱⲧⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲙⲡϫⲱⲕ ⲙⲡⲁⲙⲛⲧⲟⲩⲉ ·
Now after I am dead ye yourselves shall also die, at the end of my eleventh [year].
martyrdom.victor.03:16
ⲛⲥⲁⲃⲏⲗ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡϣⲓⲡⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲕⲉⲓⲱⲧ · ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⲛⲉⲓⲛⲁⲁⲛⲉⲭⲉ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲁⲛ ⲡⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲕϣⲁϫⲉ ⲙⲡⲁⲙⲧⲟ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ·
If it were not that I should inflict shame on thy father I would not permit thee to utter one word in my presence.
martyrdom.victor.08:16
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲇⲟⲩⲝ ⲥⲉⲃⲁⲥϯⲁⲛⲟⲥ · ⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩⲉⲕⲥⲧⲁⲥⲓⲥ ⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲛϩⲉⲛϯⲙⲉ ⲟⲩⲱϭⲥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ϥⲛⲁⲁⲗⲉ ⲛⲉϥⲉϫⲏⲩ ⲛϥⲃⲱⲕ ϫⲉⲉϥⲛⲁϣⲟⲗⲟⲩ ·
'And as concerning the Duke Sebastianos, an ekstasis shall take place, and certain men in a town shall delay [in paying tribute], and he shall embark in his boat and depart to despoil them,
martyrdom.victor.04:16
ϫⲉⲉϥⲉⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲛⲁⲕ ϩⲓⲛⲁⲓ · ⲏ ⲛⲧⲁϥϫⲟⲟⲩⲕ ⲉⲩⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲉⲥⲟⲩⲏⲩ ·
rather than have made thee endure these things and banishment to a remote city?
martyrdom.victor.05:16
ⲙⲏ ⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩⲕ ⲛⲧⲟⲕ ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲣⲟⲓ · ⲏ ⲉⲕⲟⲩⲉϣⲱⲛϩ ⲛϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ ⲛⲅⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ ϫⲉⲛⲉⲕϫⲓⲥⲟⲟⲩⲉ ⲛⲣⲣⲟ ⲛⲉ ⲛⲧⲁⲩⲥϩⲁⲓ ϩⲁⲣⲟⲕ
Is it not better for thee to be with me? Do thou not wish to live with me? Dost thou not know that thy Lords, the Emperors, arc they who have written (to me) concerning thee?'
martyrdom.victor.06:16
ⲁⲡⲁ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲉϥⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ ϫⲉⲛⲓⲙ ⲡⲉ ·
And Apa Victor did not know who the old man was
martyrdom.victor.07:16
ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲛϯⲛⲁⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲁⲛ ⲛϩⲏⲧⲟⲩ :—
For this reason I will not eat the rations
martyrdom.victor.02:16
ⲧⲟⲧⲉ ϩⲣⲱⲙⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲡⲉⲥⲧⲣⲁⲧⲏⲗⲁⲧⲏⲥ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁⲡⲁ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ ⲡⲉϥϣⲏⲣⲉ · ϫⲉⲡⲁϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ ⲡⲉⲕⲟⲣⲇⲓⲛⲟⲛ ⲡⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲕⲟⲩⲱϣⲧ ⲛⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲙⲡⲣⲣⲟ · ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲧⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲧⲏⲣⲥ ⲣϣⲁ ⲉⲧⲃⲏⲧⲟⲩ · ⲙⲁⲗⲓⲥⲧⲁ ⲡⲁⲡⲟⲗⲗⲟⲛ ⲡⲛⲟϭ ⲛⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ·
Then Romanus the general said unto Apa Victor, his son, 'My son Victor, it is now thy turn to worship the gods of the Emperor, in whose honour the whole city is keeping this day a feast, especially Apollo, the greatest of the gods.'
martyrdom.victor.01:16
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲛϥⲛⲏⲩ ⲁⲛ · ⲉⲩⲉⲕⲁⲧⲁⲡⲟⲛϯⲍⲉ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲉⲧⲑⲁⲗⲁⲥⲥⲁ · ϣⲁⲛⲧⲟⲩⲉⲓⲙⲉ ϫⲉⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲣⲣⲟ ⲉⲧⲉⲙⲛⲕⲉⲟⲩⲁ ⲛⲃⲗⲗⲁϥ ·
he, I say, that doth not come [hither] shall be cast into the sea, so that [all men] may know that I am king, and that there is no other king besides me.'
martyrdom.victor.04:17
ⲙⲁⲧⲁⲙⲟⲓ ϫⲉⲉⲧⲃⲉⲟⲩ ⲉⲕϣⲟⲟⲡ ϩⲙⲡⲉⲓⲧϭⲁⲉⲓⲟ ·
Explain to me why it is that thou art in this disgraceful state.
martyrdom.victor.08:17
ⲉⲩϣⲁⲛⲙⲟⲟⲛⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉⲕⲣⲟ · ⲡⲇⲟⲩⲝ ⲛⲁⲉⲓ
and as (the crew) are tying the boat up to the bank, the Duke shall come forth.
martyrdom.victor.06:17
ⲁⲩⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲡⲡⲩⲣⲅⲟⲥ ⲉⲛⲉϥ ⲛⲉϥϣⲟⲟⲡ ⲛϩⲏⲧϥ :—
and the two of them went into the tower wherein Victor lived.
martyrdom.victor.05:17
ⲁⲡⲁ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲡⲉϥϭⲙϭⲟⲙ ⲛⲟⲩⲱϣⲃ ⲛⲟⲩϣⲁϫⲉ · ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡϩⲓⲥⲉ ⲛⲛⲃⲁⲥⲁⲛⲟⲥ · ϫⲉⲛⲉⲣⲉⲡⲉϭⲗⲟϭ ⲙⲡⲉⲛⲓⲡⲉ ⲗⲟⲃϣ ϩⲁⲣⲟϥ ⲉⲡⲉϩⲟⲩⲟ ·
And Apa Victor was not able to answer a word because of the pain which he was suffering from his torturing for the bed of iron was exceedingly hot under him.
martyrdom.victor.07:17
ⲟⲩⲛⲧⲁⲓ ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲣⲟⲫⲏ ⲙⲡⲛⲉⲩⲙⲁⲧⲓⲕⲟⲛ · ⲧⲁⲓ ⲉⲓϣⲁⲛⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛϩⲏⲧⲥ · ⲛϯⲛⲁϩⲕⲟ ⲁⲛ ϣⲁⲉⲛⲉϩ ·
I have in the world which is to come spiritual food laid up fox me, and when I shall have eaten thereof I shall never feel hunger again.'
martyrdom.victor.02:17
ⲁⲡⲁ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲉⲓⲱⲣⲙ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ϩⲙⲡϩⲟ ⲙⲡⲉϥⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ · ϫⲉⲡⲁⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲧⲉⲓⲙⲛⲧⲁⲧϩⲏⲧ ⲛⲧⲁⲥⲧⲁϩⲟⲕ ⲙⲡϩⲟⲟⲩ · ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲕⲕⲱ ⲛⲥⲱⲕ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛⲧⲡⲉ · ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲟⲩⲉⲟⲟⲩ ⲉϥϣⲟⲩⲉⲓⲧ ·
And Apa Victor looked into the face of his father, saying, 'O my father, hath this foolishness obtained such a hold upon thee this day as to make thee forsake the God of heaven for the sake of the glory that is vanity?
martyrdom.victor.01:17
ϩⲧⲟⲟⲩⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲥⲟⲩⲟⲩⲁ ⲙⲡⲁⲣⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ · ⲁⲇⲓⲟⲕⲗⲏϯⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲡⲣⲣⲟ ⲙⲛⲡⲉϥⲥⲧⲣⲁⲧⲉⲩⲙⲁ ⲧⲏⲣϥ · ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲡⲁⲣⲭⲟⲥ ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲥⲧⲣⲁⲧⲏⲗⲁⲧⲏⲥ · ⲁⲩⲃⲱⲕ ⲉⲡⲣⲡⲉ : —
And it came to pass at dawn, on the first day of the month Parmoute, that the Emperor Diocletian, and all his army, and the eparchs, and the generals went into the temple.
martyrdom.victor.03:17
ⲉⲓⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲕⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲣⲱ · ϫⲉⲁⲩⲣⲣⲟ ⲛⲧⲁϩⲉ ϫⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲟⲩϩⲏⲅⲉⲙⲱⲛ ·
Is it possible that thou hast never heard that an Emperor like unto myself gave orders to a governor
martyrdom.victor.03:18
ⲁϥⲙⲟⲟⲩⲧ ⲛⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲡⲉⲕⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ · ⲡⲁⲓ ⲛⲧⲟⲕ ⲉⲧⲕⲑⲁⲣⲉⲓ ⲉⲣⲟϥ · ⲉⲧⲉϩⲏⲣⲱⲇⲏⲥ ⲡⲉ · ⲉⲁϥϫⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲡⲓⲗⲁⲧⲟⲥ · ⲁϥⲙⲟⲟⲩⲧ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ·
who put to death thy Lord Jesus, in whom thou puttest thy confidence? his king was Herod, who gave orders to Pilate and Pilate put Him to death.
martyrdom.victor.04:18
ⲙⲁⲧⲁⲙⲟⲓ ϫⲉⲕⲁⲥ ⲉⲓϣⲁⲛϯⲛⲧⲁⲯⲩⲭⲏ ϯⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩϩⲙ ⲙⲙⲟⲕ ·
Explain to me so that I may sacrifice my own soul (or, life) to save thee.
martyrdom.victor.05:18
ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡⲇⲟⲩⲝ ⲛⲁϥ
And the Duke said unto Apa Victor
martyrdom.victor.06:18
ⲁⲡⲁ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲙⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ·
Then Apa Victor said unto the man,
martyrdom.victor.07:18
ⲡⲇⲟⲩⲝ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲕⲉⲗⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩⲕⲁⲁϥ ⲕⲁϩⲏⲩ · ⲛⲥⲉⲛⲟϫϥ ⲉⲩϩⲣⲱ ⲛⲥⲉⲥⲁϩⲧⲉ ϩⲁⲣⲟϥ ⲛϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲥⲛⲁⲩ ·
And the Duke commanded them to strip him naked, and to east him into a furnace wherein the fire had been lighted for two days.
martyrdom.victor.02:18
ⲁⲣⲓⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ϭⲉ ϫⲉⲁⲡⲉⲛϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ϫⲟⲟⲥ ϩⲙⲡⲉⲩⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲓⲟⲛ · ϫⲉⲡⲉⲧⲛⲁⲁⲣⲛⲁ ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ⲙⲡⲙⲧⲟ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ · ϯⲛⲁⲁⲣⲛⲁ ϩⲱ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲙⲡⲙⲧⲟ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲡⲁⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲉⲧϩⲛⲙⲡⲏⲩⲉ ⲙⲛⲛⲉϥⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ·
Remember, therefore, that which our Lord Jesus saith in the Gospel, 'Whosoever denieth Me before men, him will I Myself deny before My Father, Who is in the heavens, and before His holy angels.
martyrdom.victor.01:18
ⲡⲣⲣⲟ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥϩⲙⲟⲟⲥ ⲉϫⲙⲡⲉⲑⲣⲟⲛⲟⲥ · ⲁϥⲧⲣⲉⲡⲓⲕⲩⲣⲓⲝ ⲱϣ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ·
And the Emperor took his seat upon the throne, and he caused the herald to make a proclamation, saying,
martyrdom.victor.08:18
ⲉϥⲛⲏⲩ ⲉⲡⲉⲥⲏⲧ ϩⲙⲡⲡⲁϣⲥ · ϥⲛⲁⲡⲱϣⲥ ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲙⲟⲛⲟⲃⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲃⲱⲕ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ϩⲛⲧⲉϥⲟⲩⲣⲏⲏⲧⲉ · ⲛⲥⲣⲟⲩⲟⲙⲟⲙⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲛϥⲙⲟⲩ ϩⲙⲡϫⲱⲕ ⲙⲡⲁϫⲟⲩⲧⲁϥⲧⲉ ·
And as he is coming down from the boat by the landing plank he shall trip up, and the monobolis shall penetrate his foot, and the foot shall mortify, and he shall die in the twenty-fourth year after my death.
martyrdom.victor.04:19
ⲙⲏ ⲙⲡⲉⲕⲉⲓⲱⲧ ϣⲟⲟⲡ ⲁⲛ ϩⲙⲡⲡⲁⲗⲗⲁϯⲟⲛ · ϫⲉⲉⲣⲉⲡⲣⲣⲟ ⲛⲁⲣⲛⲁⲓ ⲛⲁⲕ ·
Is not thy father present in the Palace that the Emperor hath done these things unto thee?
martyrdom.victor.07:19
ⲙⲛⲛⲥⲱⲥ ⲁⲩⲉⲛⲧϥ ⲉⲣⲁⲧϥ ⲙⲡⲇⲟⲩⲝ · ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁϥ
And afterwards they brought him into the presence of the Duke, who said unto him,
martyrdom.victor.06:19
ⲙⲁⲣⲛϣⲗⲏⲗ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ·
Let us offer up prayer to God'
martyrdom.victor.08:19
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲛ ⲛⲉⲥⲕⲉⲡⲧⲱⲣ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲙⲛⲛⲉϩⲣⲏⲧⲱⲣ · ⲛⲁⲃⲱⲕ ⲛⲥⲉⲁⲣⲓⲥⲧⲁ ϩⲙⲡϫⲱⲕ ⲙⲡⲁϣⲙⲟⲩⲛ · ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲏⲓ ⲉⲛⲉⲩ ⲛϩⲏⲧϥ ϩⲉ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉϫⲱⲟⲩ · ⲛⲥⲉⲙⲟⲩ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ϩⲓⲟⲩⲥⲟⲡ ·
And again, all the wise men and all the orators shall go and eat their midday meal together at the end of the eighth year after my death, and the house wherein they are shall fall upon them, and they shall all die together.
martyrdom.victor.02:19
ⲙⲡⲣⲁⲣⲛⲁ ϭⲉ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲱ ⲡⲁⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⁛ ϫⲉⲛⲛⲉϥⲁⲣⲛⲁ ⲙⲙⲟⲕ ϩⲱⲱϥ ·
Do not therefore deny Him, O my father, that He may not deny thee.
martyrdom.victor.01:19
ϫⲉⲁⲙⲏⲓⲧⲛ ⲁⲣⲓⲑⲩⲥⲓⲁⲍⲉ ⲱ ⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛϩⲣⲱⲙⲁⲓⲟⲥ ·
O [all] ye Roman people, come ye and offer up sacrifice.'
martyrdom.victor.05:19
ϫⲉⲁϫⲉⲟⲩϣⲁϫⲉ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲛⲧⲁⲕⲁⲁⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ⲱ ⲡⲁⲛϩⲟⲥⲓⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲝⲟⲣⲓⲥⲙⲉⲛⲟⲥ ·
Speak one word into me, and I will release thee, O thou unholy exile!
martyrdom.victor.03:19
ⲉϣϫⲉ ⲟⲩϩⲏⲅⲉⲙⲱⲛ ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁϥϩⲱⲧⲃ ⲛⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲡⲉⲕⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ · ⲉⲓⲉ ⲡⲟⲥⲱ ⲙⲁⲗⲗⲟⲛ ⲁⲛⲅⲟⲩⲣⲣⲟ · ϯⲛⲁⲁⲛϩⲁⲗⲓⲥⲕⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲓⲣⲁⲛ ϩⲁⲣⲟⲥ ⲛⲧⲡⲉ ϫⲉⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ · ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲱϣⲧ ⲛⲁϥ ·
Now, if it was a mere governor who slew Jesus thy God, how much more is it possible for me, an Emperor, to destroy this name of Jesus from under heaven, and every one who worshippeth Him?
martyrdom.victor.05:20
ⲁⲡⲁ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲙⲡⲇⲟⲩⲝ ·
And Apa Victor said unto the Duke
martyrdom.victor.06:20
ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁϥ
and Jesus said unto him,
martyrdom.victor.04:20
ⲁⲡⲁ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲧⲉϥⲙⲁⲩ ·
And Apa Victor said unto his mother
martyrdom.victor.07:20
ϫⲉⲕⲁⲕⲏⲕⲉⲫⲁⲗⲏ · ⲉⲕⲥⲱⲃⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ϩⲛϩⲉⲛϩⲃⲏⲩⲉ ⲙⲙⲁⲅⲓⲁ · ϣⲉⲡⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ ⲙⲡⲁⲡⲟⲗⲗⲱⲛ · ⲧⲉⲕϯⲙⲱⲣⲓⲁ ⲡⲉ ⲁⲛϩⲁⲗⲓⲥⲕⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲕⲥⲱⲙⲁ ϩⲙⲡⲕⲱϩⲧ ·
O wicked head! I swear by the health of Apollo that thy punishment shall be the destruction of thy body by fire.'
martyrdom.victor.08:20
ⲁⲥⲧⲉⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲡⲉⲡⲣⲁⲓⲡⲱⲥⲓⲧⲱⲥ ⲙⲡⲕⲁⲥⲧⲣⲟⲛ · ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁϥϯⲗⲓⲃⲉⲗⲗⲟⲥ ϩⲁⲣⲟⲓ ⲙⲡⲕⲱⲙⲉⲥ ϣⲁⲛⲧϥⲃⲁⲥⲁⲛⲓⲍⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲓ · ϥⲛⲁϩⲱⲕ ⲛⲧⲉϥⲉⲓⲱ ⲛϥⲉⲓ ⲉⲡⲙϩⲓⲧ ⲙⲡⲕⲁⲥⲧⲣⲟⲛ · ⲛϥϩⲓⲟⲩⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ ⲛⲥⲗⲟⲕⲥϥ · ⲛϥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛϥⲙⲟⲩ ·
And when Asterius, the governor of the camp, the same who delivered the written accusation of me to the Count, as a result of which he tortured me, shall tie up his ass on the north side of the Camp when he shall arrive there, and shall beat her, she shall bite him, and he shall fall ill and die.
martyrdom.victor.02:20
ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉⲁⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ϩⲱⲛ ⲉⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ ⲙⲙⲱⲩⲥⲏⲥ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ · ϫⲉⲁϫⲓⲥ ⲛⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲙⲡⲓⲥⲣⲁⲏⲗ · ϫⲉⲙⲡⲣϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲛⲛϩⲉⲑⲛⲟⲥ · ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲧϣⲙϣⲉ ⲙⲡⲥⲱⲛⲧ ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁϥⲥⲱⲛⲧ
For God gave a commandment unto Moses, saying, 'Speak thou unto the children of Israel, saying, Be ye not like unto the nations who worship creatures instead of Him that created (them).
martyrdom.victor.01:20
ⲁⲡⲣⲣⲟ ⲧⲁⲙⲓⲉⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛⲃⲟⲙⲱⲥ ⲛϩⲁⲧ ⲙⲛⲟⲩϣⲟⲩⲣⲏ ⲛⲛⲟⲩⲃ :
And the Emperor made an altar of silver and a vessel wherein to burn incense of gold ;
martyrdom.victor.03:20
ⲱ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ ⲃⲱⲕ ϭⲉ ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ⲛⲅⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲛⲥⲁⲡⲉⲕⲉⲓⲱⲧ · ⲛⲅⲑⲩⲥⲓⲁⲍⲉ ⲛⲛⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ·
Now, therefore, O 'Victor, come, hearken to thy father, and do thou offer up sacrifice to the gods.
martyrdom.victor.05:21
ϫⲉⲉϣϫⲉ ⲙⲡⲓⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲛⲥⲁⲡⲁⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲙⲛⲡⲣⲣⲟ · ⲉⲩⲡⲁⲣⲁⲕⲁⲗⲉⲓ ⲙⲙⲟⲓ · ϩⲱⲥⲧⲉ ⲁⲓⲕⲱ ⲛⲥⲱⲓ ⲛⲛⲁϩⲩⲡⲁⲣⲭⲟⲛⲧⲁ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ·
Seeing that I did not hearken unto my father nor unto the Emperor when they made entreaty to me, and seeing that I continued my disobedience to the point that I forsook all my possessions
martyrdom.victor.04:21
ϫⲉⲛⲧⲁⲛⲁⲓ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁⲉⲓⲱⲧ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲉⲣⲉⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲕⲱ ⲛⲁϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲙⲉ ⲱ ⲧⲁⲙⲁⲁⲩ ·
All these things have happened unto me because of my father, but God shall, in truth, forgive him, O my mother.
martyrdom.victor.06:21
ϫⲉⲙⲁⲣⲛϣⲗⲏⲗ ·
Let us offer up prayer
martyrdom.victor.07:21
ⲁϥⲕⲉⲗⲉⲩⲉ ⲛϭⲓⲡⲇⲟⲩⲝ · ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩⲧⲱϭ ⲉ..ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲣⲓⲣ ⲛⲥⲉⲥⲁϩⲧⲉ ϩⲁⲣⲟⲥ ⲛϣⲟⲙⲛⲧ ⲛϩⲟⲟⲩ · ⲛⲥⲉⲛⲟϫϥ ⲉⲡⲉⲥⲏⲧ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ ·
And the Duke commanded (his servants) to prepare a furnace, and to heat it for four days, and then to cast Apa Victor into it.
martyrdom.victor.08:21
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙⲛⲛⲥⲁⲙⲏⲧ ⲛϩⲟⲟⲩ · ⲛⲁⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛⲁⲉⲓ ⲉⲩϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲛⲥⲁⲡⲁⲥⲱⲙⲁ
And after ten days the men of my household shall come seeking after my body;
martyrdom.victor.02:21
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙⲡⲣϥⲓⲉⲓⲁⲧⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲡⲉ · ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲡⲣⲏ ⲙⲛⲡⲟⲟϩ ⲙⲛⲛⲛⲥⲓⲟⲩ · ⲙⲛⲛϩⲁⲗⲁⲁⲧⲉ ⲛⲧⲡⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲃⲛⲟⲟⲩⲉ ⲙⲡⲕⲁϩ · ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛϣⲙϣⲉ ⲛⲁⲩ · ϫⲉϩⲙⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲙⲙⲁⲩ ϯⲛⲁⲡⲁⲧⲁⲥⲥⲉ ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲛ ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ·
And lift ye not up your eyes to the heavens, to worship the sun, and the moon, and the stars, when ye see them, and the feathered fowl of the heavens, and the four-footed creatures of the earth, for in that day I will destroy you, saith the Lord,'
martyrdom.victor.01:21
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥⲧⲁⲙⲓⲉⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛⲥⲧⲩⲗⲗⲟⲥ ⲛⲛⲟⲩⲃ ·
and he made a great pedestal of gold,
martyrdom.victor.03:21
ⲉϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲛ · ϯⲛⲁⲉⲝⲱⲣⲓⲍⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲕ ⲛⲥⲉⲙⲟⲟⲩⲧⲕ ·
If, however, thou wilt not do so, I will banish thee, and they shall put thee to death.
martyrdom.victor.08:22
ⲧⲁⲁϥ ⲛⲁⲩ ·
Give it to them.
martyrdom.victor.06:22
ⲡⲉϫⲉⲁⲡⲁ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ ⲛⲁϥ
And Apa Victor said unto Him,
martyrdom.victor.05:22
ⲁⲓⲡⲁⲣⲁⲓⲧⲉⲓ ⲙⲡⲉⲓⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲛⲁⲡⲁⲣⲁⲅⲉ · ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲧⲥⲏϩ ·
and abandoned this world which shall pass away, according to that which is written
martyrdom.victor.04:22
ⲛⲥⲁⲃⲏⲗ ϫⲉⲡⲣⲣⲟ ⲡⲉ · ⲁⲡⲁⲉⲓⲱⲧ ϥⲓ ⲛⲧⲁⲁⲡⲉ ·
Had it not been for the Emperor my father would have cut off my head.
martyrdom.victor.07:22
ⲁⲡⲁ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥϣⲗⲏⲗ ⲙⲡⲉⲥⲏⲧ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲣⲓⲣ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ·
And Apa Victor prayed in the depths of the furnace, saying,
martyrdom.victor.02:22
ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ϭⲉ ⲡⲁⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲙⲡⲣⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ · ⲛⲧⲉⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲡⲁⲧⲁⲥⲥⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲕ ·
Now therefore, O my father, be not thou like unto them, lest God destroy thee.
martyrdom.victor.01:22
ⲁϥⲕⲁⲁϥ ⲙⲡⲙⲧⲟ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲧϣⲏⲩⲉ ϫⲉⲕⲁⲥ ⲉⲩⲉⲧⲁⲗⲉⲡⲁⲡⲟⲗⲗⲱⲛ ⲉϫⲱϥ ·
and he placed it before the altar so that the [statue of] Apollo might be set upon it.
martyrdom.victor.03:22
ϩⲣⲱⲙⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲕⲟⲧϥ ⲉⲡⲉϥϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲁⲡⲁ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁϥ ·
And Romanus turned towards his son Apa Victor and said unto him
martyrdom.victor.08:23
ⲁⲓⲟⲩⲱ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉⲓϣⲱⲡ ⲛⲧⲁⲕⲁⲓⲥⲉ ⲙⲛⲧⲁⲧⲏⲃⲉ · ϫⲉⲕⲁⲥ ⲛⲛⲉⲩⲕⲟⲥⲧ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲕⲁⲓⲥⲉ ⲛϣⲙⲙⲟ ·
For I have already bought the funerary swathings for my body and my coffin in order that they may not bury me in the funerary equipment of a stranger.
martyrdom.victor.06:23
ϫⲉⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲛϣⲟⲣⲡ · ϫⲉⲛⲧⲕⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲣⲟⲓ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲕⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ϫⲉⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲉⲓ ϩⲙⲙⲛⲧⲯⲓⲥ ⲛⲣⲟⲙⲡⲉ ⲉⲡϩⲟⲟⲩ ·
Do Thou stand up first, because Thou art greater than I, and Thou art (more) holy (than I). I am nineteen years old this day,
martyrdom.victor.04:23
ⲁⲛϣⲙⲙⲟ ϣⲛϩⲧⲏⲩ ϩⲁⲣⲟⲓ ·
A stranger hath had compassion upon me
martyrdom.victor.05:23
ϫⲉⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛⲁⲙⲟⲩ · ⲛⲧⲉϩⲉⲛϫⲁⲧϥⲉ ⲙⲛϩⲉⲛϥⲛⲧ ⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲛⲟⲙⲉⲓ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ·
Man shall die, and the creeping thing's and the worms shall possess his inheritance
martyrdom.victor.03:23
ϫⲉⲙⲏ ⲙⲡⲉⲕⲡⲉⲓⲑⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲕⲟⲩⲱϣⲧ ⲛⲛⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲙⲡⲣⲣⲟ ·
Art thou still not persuaded to pay worship unto the gods of the Emperor?
martyrdom.victor.02:23
ϩⲛⲟⲩⲙⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲱ ⲡⲁⲉⲓⲱⲧ ϯϣⲛϩⲧⲏⲓ ϣⲁⲣⲟⲕ · ϫⲉⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩⲥ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲉⲛⲉⲙⲡⲟⲩϫⲡⲟⲕ · ⲛϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ ⲉⲁⲩϫⲡⲟⲕ ⲛⲅⲱⲛϩ ⲛⲅⲣⲁⲧⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ·
For it would be better for thee that thou hadst never been born than that, having been born, thou shouldst live and make thyself a man without God.'
martyrdom.victor.01:23
ⲁϥⲕⲉⲗⲉⲩⲉ ⲛϭⲓⲡⲣⲣⲟ · ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩⲛⲗⲓⲃⲁⲛⲟⲥ ϩⲓⲥⲁⲙⲓⲧ · ϩⲓⲛⲉϩ ⲙⲙⲉ · ϩⲓⲕⲟⲛϯⲧⲟⲛ · ⲉⲥⲉⲡⲱϩⲧ ⲉϫⲛⲧϣⲏⲩⲉ ⲉⲧⲙⲟⲩϩ ·
And the Emperor commanded them to bring frankincense, and the finest flour of wheat, and the purest oil, and rare old wine, and to pour them out upon the altar whereon was blazing fire.
martyrdom.victor.07:23
ϫⲉⲡⲁϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ϩⲙⲡⲉⲕⲣⲁⲛ ϣⲁⲣⲉⲑⲁⲗⲁⲥⲥⲁ ϣⲟⲟⲩⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲕⲱϩⲧ ⲱϣⲙ · ⲛⲧⲉⲛⲧⲟⲩⲉⲓ ⲃⲱⲗ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ϫⲉϥⲥⲙⲁⲙⲁⲁⲧ ⲛϭⲓⲡⲉⲕⲣⲁⲛ ϣⲁⲉⲛⲉϩ · ⲛⲉⲛⲉϩ · ϩⲁⲙⲏⲛ ·
O my Lord Jesus the Christ, at the (mention of) Whose Name the sea dried up, let [this] fire be extinguished, and let the heat thereof be destroyed. Blessed be Thy Name for ever! Amen.'
martyrdom.victor.07:24
ⲁⲩⲉⲛⲧϥ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲩⲧⲁϩⲟϥ ⲉⲣⲁⲧϥ ⲙⲡⲙⲧⲟ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲡⲇⲟⲩⲝ · ⲙⲡⲉⲡⲕⲱϩⲧ ϫⲱϩ ⲉⲣⲟϥ · ⲉⲡⲧⲏⲣϥ ·
And they brought him and set him before the Duke, (and it was found that) the fire had not touched him.
martyrdom.victor.06:24
ⲙⲡⲁⲧⲉ ⲙⲁⲉⲓⲛ ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲉⲓⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ ⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲙⲡⲁⲥⲱⲙⲁ · ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲕⲁⲕⲓⲁ ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲉⲓⲁⲓⲱⲛ ⲁⲗⲉ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉϫⲙⲡⲁϩⲏⲧ ⲉⲡⲧⲏⲣϥ ·
and the sign of this world hath not as yet ceased, to manifest itself in my body, and the wickedness of this world hath not entirely disappeared from my heart.
martyrdom.victor.08:24
ⲙⲟⲛⲟⲛ ⲙⲡⲣⲕⲱⲗⲩ ⲙⲡⲁⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲁⲁϥ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲩϣⲁⲛϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲛⲥⲱϥ ·
Only, I pray you, do not prevent my body from being given unto those who shall seek after it.
martyrdom.victor.04:24
ⲙⲡⲉⲡⲁⲉⲓⲱⲧ ϣⲛϩⲧⲏϥ ϩⲁⲣⲟⲓ · ϩⲣⲁⲓ ϩⲛⲧⲉⲓⲣⲟⲙⲡⲉ ⲱ ⲧⲁⲙⲁⲁⲩ ·
and my father hath not had compassion upon me this year.
martyrdom.victor.05:24
ⲁϥϭⲱⲛⲧ ⲇⲉ ⲛϭⲓⲡⲇⲟⲩⲝ · ⲁϥⲕⲉⲗⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩⲛⲟϫϥ ⲉⲡⲉⲙⲧⲱⲕ ⲛⲧⲥⲓⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲙⲡⲇⲏⲙⲟⲥⲓⲟⲛ ⲛⲣⲁⲕⲟⲧⲉ · ⲉϥⲥⲟⲛϩ ⲉⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ ⲙⲛⲣⲁⲧϥ · ⲉϥϫⲓ ⲡⲉⲛⲓⲡⲉ ⲉⲛⲉϥϭⲓϫ ⲙⲛⲛⲉϥⲟⲩⲣⲏⲏⲧⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲣⲉⲟⲩⲭⲁⲙⲱⲥ ϩⲛⲣⲱϥ ·
And the Duke was wroth, and he commanded his servants to throw him into the furnace of the public baths of Rakote, bound hand and foot. And he bore iron fetters on his hands and feet and there was a gag in his mouth.
martyrdom.victor.02:24
ⲛⲁⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲛϭⲓⲁⲡⲁ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ · ⲉⲣⲉⲡⲉⲥⲧⲣⲁⲧⲉⲩⲙⲁ ⲉⲓⲟⲣⲙ ⲛⲥⲱϥ ⲙⲛⲡⲉϥⲉⲓⲱⲧ ·
And whilst Apa Victor was saying these words all the soldiers of the army were looking on him and on his father.
martyrdom.victor.01:24
ⲙⲛⲛⲥⲱⲥ ⲁϥϫⲉⲣⲟ ⲛϣⲏⲧ ⲛⲕⲉⲣⲱⲛ ⲛⲛⲟⲩⲃ · ⲙⲛϥⲧⲟⲟⲩϣⲉ ⲛⲕⲉⲣⲱⲛ ⲛϩⲁⲧ · ⲙⲛϣⲏⲧ ⲛϩⲧⲟ ⲉⲩⲟⲩⲟⲃϣ · ⲁⲩⲥⲱⲕ ϩⲏⲧⲟⲩ ⲛⲛⲉϥⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϣⲁⲡⲣⲡⲉ ·
And afterwards they lighted two hundred candles on golden candlesticks, and four hundred candles on silver candlesticks, and two hundred white horses drew his gods into the temple.
martyrdom.victor.03:24
ⲁⲡⲁ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲙⲡⲉϥⲉⲓⲱⲧ ·
And Apa Victor said unto his father
martyrdom.victor.06:25
ⲡⲉϫⲉⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲛⲁϥ
And Jesus said unto him,
martyrdom.victor.05:25
ⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲧⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲛⲉⲩⲣⲓⲙⲉ ⲛⲥⲱϥ · ⲛϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲛⲛⲉϩⲓⲟⲙⲉ ϫⲉⲛⲉ ⲟⲩϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ ⲡⲉ · ⲉⲩϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ
And certain people of the city, both men and women and children, wept for him, and they said,
martyrdom.victor.04:25
ⲡⲁⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲛⲁⲣϣⲟⲩ ⲙⲏ ⲛϥⲙⲟⲩ ·
O my mother, if my father shall do evil (?) shall he not die ?
martyrdom.victor.07:25
ⲧⲟⲧⲉ ⲥⲉⲃⲁⲥϯⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁⲡⲁ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ ·
Then Sebastianus said unto Apa Victor,
martyrdom.victor.03:25
ϫⲉⲉϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲡⲉⲕϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲡⲉ ⲇⲓⲟⲕⲗⲏϯⲁⲛⲟⲥ · ⲙⲡⲁϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲁⲛ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲡⲁϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲡⲉ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ·
If Diocletian be thy god, (good and well); but he is no god of mine, for my Lord is Jesus the Christ.
martyrdom.victor.02:25
ⲧⲟⲧⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛϭⲓϩⲣⲱⲙⲁⲛⲟⲥ :— ϫⲉⲱ ⲡⲁϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ · ⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲛⲥⲱⲓ ⲛⲅⲣⲑⲩⲥⲓⲁ ⲛⲧⲛⲗⲟ ⲉⲛⲥⲕⲩⲗⲗⲉⲓ ⲙⲡⲉⲓⲙⲁ ·
Then Romanus said, | 'O my son Victor, hearken unto me, and do thou offer up sacrifice, and let us bring to an end our trouble in this place.
martyrdom.victor.01:25
ⲡⲣⲣⲟ ⲇⲉ ⲇⲓⲟⲕⲗⲏϯⲁⲛⲟⲥ · ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲛⲛⲉϥⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲡⲣⲡⲉ · ⲁϥⲟⲛⲕϥ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ϩⲓⲡⲉϥⲑⲣⲟⲛⲟⲥ ·
'And when they had brought his gods into the temple the Emperor Diocletian stood up on his throne,
martyrdom.victor.08:25
ϫⲉⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲉⲥⲕⲩⲗⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲧⲑⲁⲗⲁⲥⲥⲁ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲁϣⲉ ⲛϭⲟⲙ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲉ ϩⲙⲡⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲛⲁⲕⲁ ⲡⲁⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲛϩⲏⲧϥ ·
For there shall be an exceedingly great upheaval of the sea, and mighty events shall take place in the spot wherein my body shall be deposited.

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