Pseudo Chrysostom

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canaanite:101
ⲁⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲧⲙⲛⲧⲥⲁⲃⲏ ⲛⲧⲉⲓⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ·
Consider the wisdom of this woman!
on_susanna:101
ϯⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲩⲟ ⲛⲟⲩⲱⲛϣ ⲙⲡⲁⲕⲱⲧⲉ ·
I now see are wolves round about me.
canaanite:102
ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲟⲩ ⲙⲡⲥⲃⲱⲕ ϣⲁⲁϩⲉⲛⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ · ⲏ ϩⲉⲛⲉⲝⲟⲣⲅⲓⲥⲧⲏⲥ · ⲏ ϩⲉⲛⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲛⲣⲉϥⲛⲕⲱⲱⲛⲥ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ · ⲏ ϩⲉⲛⲣⲉϥϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉϣⲁⲩⲧⲓⲙⲁ ⲛⲛⲇⲁⲓⲙⲟⲛⲓⲟⲛ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲥⲉⲧⲣⲉⲙⲡⲁⲑⲟⲥ ⲛⲛϣⲱⲛⲉ ⲁϣⲁⲓ ⲛⲥⲉⲧⲣⲉⲡⲥⲁϣ ⲣⲛⲟϭ ·
Why did she not go to the magicians, or to those who used exorcisms, or to the women who dealt with the bodies of the dead, or to the soothsayers who were in the habit of paying honour to devils, or to those who could make the sufferings of sick folk to become greater or to diminish?
on_susanna:102
ⲙⲙⲁ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲛⲉ ⲉⲧⲓⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲙⲉⲛⲉⲡϫⲟⲓ ⲛⲧⲁⲯⲩⲭⲏ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ·
And those whom I have regarded as a haven wherein the ship of my soul might take refuge,
canaanite:103
ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲁⲥⲕⲁⲡⲉⲧⲕⲁⲥⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ ⲙⲡⲇⲓⲁⲃⲟⲗⲟⲥ ⲛⲥⲱⲥ ⲁⲥⲉⲓ ⲉⲣⲁⲧϥ ⲙⲡⲣⲉϥⲥⲱⲧⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲯⲩⲭⲟⲟⲩⲉ · ⲛⲁⲛⲁⲓ ⲧⲁϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ϩⲓⲧⲉ ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ ·
Nay, she forsook the court of the Devil, and she came to the feet of the Saviour of souls (and said), 'Have mercy on me, for my daughter is grievously vexed
on_susanna:103
ⲛⲁⲓ ⲁⲓϭⲛⲧⲟⲩ ⲉⲩⲱⲙⲥ ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ⲛϩⲟⲩⲉ ⲉⲩⲭⲓⲙⲱⲛ ⲉϥⲛⲁϣⲧ ·
are those who would wreck me, and they are far more dangerous for me than a mighty storm.
on_susanna:104
ⲙⲡⲣⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ϭⲉ ϫⲉϯⲛⲁⲣϩⲟⲧⲉ ϩⲏⲧⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲛⲧⲁⲡⲉⲓⲑⲉ ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲛ · ⲛⲧⲁϫⲱϩⲙ ⲛⲧⲁⲙⲛⲧϩⲁⲕ ·
Think not that I am afraid of you, and that I shall be persuaded by you [to do your will], 'and that I shall pollute my chastity.
canaanite:104
ⲁⲕⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲙⲛⲧϫⲱⲱⲣⲉ ϩⲓϩⲩⲡⲟⲙⲟⲛⲏ ·
Dost thou observe the fortitude and the patient endurance?
canaanite:105
ⲙⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲧⲁϯⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲛⲧⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲡϥⲟⲩⲟϣⲃⲥ ⲛⲟⲩϣⲁϫⲉ ·
And as the woman raised herself from the ground, 'He answered her not a word'
on_susanna:105
ϯⲛⲁϯϣⲓⲡⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲛⲛⲁⲉⲓⲟⲧⲉ ·
I will not disgrace my parents.
canaanite:106
ⲱ ⲛⲉⲓϩⲃⲏⲩⲉ ⲛⲕⲟⲓⲛⲟⲛ ·
O these things which were done publicly!
on_susanna:106
ϯⲛⲁⲥⲱϣⲁⲛ ⲛⲧⲁⲙⲛⲧⲉⲩⲅⲉⲛⲏⲥ ·
I will not cause my noble birth to be held in derision.
canaanite:107
ⲥⲥⲟⲡⲥ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲥⲕⲱⲣϣ ⲥⲡⲁⲣⲁⲕⲁⲗⲉⲓ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙⲡϥⲟⲩⲟϣⲃⲉⲥ ⲛⲟⲩϣⲁϫⲉ ·
She made supplication to Him, and she besought Him earnestly, and she entreated Him, but He answered her not a word.
on_susanna:107
ϯⲛⲁϯⲗⲩⲡⲏ ⲁⲛ ⲙⲡⲁϩⲁⲓ ·
I will not give my husband occasion to grieve.
canaanite:108
ⲡϣⲱⲛⲉ ⲁⲩⲝⲁⲛⲉ · ⲡⲥⲁϩ ⲕⲱ ⲛⲣⲱϥ ·
The sickness increased, but the Physician kept silence.
on_susanna:108
ϯⲛⲁⲃⲱⲗ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲁⲛ ⲛⲧⲙⲣⲣⲉ ⲙⲡⲁϩⲱⲧⲣ · ⲉϯ ⲧⲏϭ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲛϩⲏⲧⲥ
I will not put an end to my lawful intercourse with my husband for the sake of an improper union with you.
on_susanna:109
ϯⲛⲁⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲁⲛ ⲛⲥⲁⲛⲉⲧⲛϣⲁϫⲉ ⲛⲁⲧⲥⲃⲱ ·
I will not hearken to your senseless words,
canaanite:109
ⲧⲉⲡⲗⲏⲅⲏ ⲧⲏⲙ ⲁⲩⲱ ϣϣⲟⲧⲙ ⲡⲗⲟⲅⲟⲥ ⲕⲱ ⲛⲣⲱϥ ·
The blow was sharp and severe, and the Word kept silence.
on_susanna:110
ϯⲛⲁⲥⲟⲧⲡⲥ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲙⲟⲩ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲙⲟⲩ ⲛϫⲓⲛϭⲟⲛⲥ ⲛϩⲟⲩⲉ ⲉⲩⲙⲁ ⲛⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ ⲉϥⲥⲟⲟϥ ·
and I choose to die by a violent death rather than accept a polluted couch.
canaanite:110
ⲡⲥⲁⲉⲓⲛ ⲁⲙⲁϩⲧⲉ ⲛⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ ·
The Physician held His hand.
canaanite:111
ⲟⲩ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲓϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲃⲣⲣⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ ·
What is this new and wonderful matter?
on_susanna:111
ⲡⲁϩⲁⲓ ϩⲁⲧⲏⲓ ⲕⲁⲛ ϩⲙⲡⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲁⲛ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ϩⲙⲡⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲙⲡⲁϩⲏⲧ ·
Though my husband be not here with me in the body, yet is he here in the desire of my heart,
on_susanna:112
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡϩⲟ ⲛⲁⲉⲓⲟⲧⲉ ϩⲁⲧⲏⲓ ⲛⲛⲁⲩ ⲛⲓⲙ ·
and the faces of my parents are with me at all times.
canaanite:112
ⲕⲡⲏⲧ ⲛⲥⲁϩⲉⲛⲕⲟⲟⲩⲉ · ⲉⲕϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲁⲙⲏⲉⲓⲛ ϣⲁⲁⲣⲟⲓ ⲧⲁⲧⲁⲗϭⲟⲧⲛ ·
Thou didst run after others, and didst say, 'Come ye unto Me. I will heal you.'
canaanite:113
ⲧⲉⲧⲡⲏⲧ ϩⲱⲱⲥ ⲛⲥⲱⲕ ⲕⲡⲏⲧ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ·
Yet from her who ran after Thee Thou didst run away!
on_susanna:113
ⲁⲣⲓϩⲟⲧⲉ ϭⲉ ϩⲱⲧⲧⲏⲧⲛ ϩⲏⲧϥ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲧⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲛ ·
' Besides this, have ye in fear God Who is looking at you.
canaanite:114
ⲛⲁ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲙⲡⲟⲩⲧⲛⲛⲟⲟⲩⲧ ⲉⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲉⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲉⲙⲏⲧⲧⲉⲓ ⲉⲛⲉⲥⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩⲥⲱⲣⲙ ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲏⲓ ⲙⲡⲓⲥⲣⲁⲏⲗ ·
Have mercy on me! 'I was not sent unto any except the sheep which had gone astray of the House of Israel'
on_susanna:114
ϣⲓⲡⲉ ϩⲏⲧⲟⲩ ⲛⲛⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲉⲧϩⲁⲧⲏⲛ ⲛⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ ⲙⲛⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ·
Take shame to yourselves before the angels who are round about us by night and by day.
canaanite:115
ⲁⲩϯ ⲙⲡⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩⲟⲓ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲛϭⲓⲛⲉϥⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲁⲩⲥⲉⲡⲥⲱⲡϥ ⲉⲩϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲕⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉⲥϫⲓϣⲕⲁⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲡⲁϩⲟⲩ ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ·
And His disciples went to Him and entreated Him, saying, 'Send her away, for she crieth out after us.'
on_susanna:115
ⲉⲓⲙⲉ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ ϫⲉⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ ·
Know ye yourselves,
canaanite:116
ⲕⲛⲁⲩ ϩⲱⲱⲕ ⲉⲡⲁϣⲕⲁⲕ ⲉⲧϩⲓⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲁϣⲉ ⲡⲁϣⲕⲁⲕ ⲟⲛ ⲙⲡⲉⲥⲕⲉϩⲏⲧ ⲛⲁϩⲣⲁⲕ ·
(And the woman said:) 'Thou Thyself seest that my outcry is great, (but) my cry, which is in my heart also, is to Thee.
on_susanna:116
ⲥⲟⲩⲛ ⲡⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲧⲉⲧⲛⲱϣ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ·
and know who ye are.
on_susanna:117
ⲡⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲱϣ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉⲉⲛⲉⲕⲉⲡⲏⲑⲩⲙⲉⲓ ⲉⲉⲓⲙⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲧϩⲓⲧⲟⲩⲱⲕ ·
Know ye also the Law which ye read, for the Law saith, ' Ye shall not lust to know [the wife of] thy neighbour.'
canaanite:117
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲛ ⲡⲉϫⲁⲩ ⲛⲁϥ ϩⲱⲥ ϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙⲙⲁⲓⲣⲱⲙⲉ ϫⲉϯⲡⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ ⲛⲧⲉⲓⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ·
And again they said unto Him, 'As the Lord, and as a Lover of mankind, give salvation to this woman.'
canaanite:118
ⲟⲩ ⲡⲉ ϯⲛⲁⲧⲁⲁϥ · ⲙⲡⲟⲩⲧⲛⲛⲟⲟⲩⲧ ⲉⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲉⲙⲏⲧⲧⲉⲓ ⲉⲛⲉⲥⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩⲥⲱⲣⲙ ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲏⲓ ⲙⲡⲓⲥⲣⲁⲏⲗ ·
What shall I give? I am not sent unto any except the sheep which have gone astray of the House of Israel.'
on_susanna:118
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉⲥϫⲉⲛⲁⲓ ⲁⲥⲱϣ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ⲉⲥⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲉⲧⲣⲉϩⲉⲛⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⲉⲓ ⲛⲥⲉⲣⲙⲛⲧⲣⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲩⲁⲧⲁⲝⲓⲁ ·
And having said these words she cried out, wishing to make witnesses come so that they might testify concerning their lawless behaviour,
canaanite:119
ⲡⲁⲓ ⲣⲱ ⲡⲉ ⲡϩⲱⲃ ⲧⲏⲣϥ ·
This is in itself the whole matter.
on_susanna:119
ⲁⲩⲱϣ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲱⲟⲩ ⲛϭⲓⲛⲉⲡⲣⲉⲥⲃⲩⲧⲉⲣⲟⲥ ·
and the elders also cried out.
canaanite:120
ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲣⲱ ⲛⲧⲁⲕϫⲓⲥⲁⲣⲝ ϫⲉⲕⲁⲥ ⲉⲕⲛⲁⲛⲉ ϩⲙⲟⲩⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲉⲥⲛⲁⲧⲁⲕⲟ ·
It was for this very thing that Thou didst take upon Thyself flesh, that Thou mightest do good to a certain woman who was going to perish.
on_susanna:120
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲓⲥ ⲛϩⲙϩⲁⲗ ⲛⲥⲟⲩⲥⲁⲛⲛⲁ ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲥϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ ⲁⲩⲡⲱⲧ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲩⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲛⲉⲡⲣⲉⲥⲃⲩⲧⲉⲣⲟⲥ ⲉⲩⲧⲟⲛϩ ⲛⲙⲙⲁⲥ ·
And behold, the servants of Susanna and her handmaidens rushed into [the garden],
on_susanna:121
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉⲛⲉⲡⲣⲉⲥⲃⲩⲧⲉⲣⲟⲥ ϫⲱ ⲛⲛⲉⲩϣⲁϫⲉ ·
and they saw the elders reviling her.
canaanite:121
ⲟⲩⲕ ⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲕⲛⲁⲕⲁ ⲧⲟⲓⲕⲟⲩⲙⲉⲛⲏ ⲉⲥⲟ ⲛϫⲁⲓⲉ · ⲛⲉⲥⲕⲏⲑⲏⲥ ⲙⲛⲛⲁⲣⲁⲃⲟⲥ ⲙⲛⲛⲁⲓⲗⲁⲙⲓⲧⲏⲥ ⲙⲛⲧⲕⲩⲗⲓⲕⲓⲁ ⲙⲛⲧⲕⲁⲡⲡⲁⲇⲟⲕⲓⲁ ⲙⲛⲛⲥⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⲙⲛⲛⲣⲙⲧⲉⲫⲟⲓⲛⲓⲕⲏ ⲙⲛⲙⲁ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲣⲉⲡⲣⲏ ⲉⲓⲱⲣϩ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ·
Wouldst Thou, then, leave the world to become a desert (and destroy) the Scythians, and the Arabs, and the Elamites, and [the people of] Cilicia, and Cappadocia, and the Syrians, and the Phoenicians, and (the people) of every place on which the sun looketh?
on_susanna:122
ⲁⲩϫⲓ ϣⲓⲡⲉ ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ ⲛϭⲓⲛϩⲙϩⲁⲗ ϫⲉⲙⲡⲟⲩⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲉϣⲁϫⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲓⲙⲓⲛⲉ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲥⲟⲩⲥⲁⲛⲛⲁ ⲉⲛⲉϩ ·
And when the elders had uttered their charges [against her], the servants were exceedingly ashamed, for they had never at any time heard words of this kind spoken against Susanna.
canaanite:122
ⲉⲓⲉ ⲛⲧⲁⲕⲉⲓ ⲉⲡⲉⲓⲙⲁ ⲙⲙⲁⲧⲉ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲛⲓⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓ ·
Or didst Thou come into this world only for the sake of the Jews?
canaanite:123
ⲛⲅⲕⲁⲛϩⲉⲑⲛⲟⲥ ϩⲱⲟⲩ ⲉⲩⲟ ⲛϫⲁⲓⲉ ·
Wilt Thou allow (the lands of) the Gentiles to become a desert?
on_susanna:123
ⲁⲥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲡⲉϥⲣⲁⲥⲧⲉ ⲁⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲙⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ ⲥⲱⲟⲩϩ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ·
And it came to pass on the morrow, that a very great multitude of people gathered together,
on_susanna:124
ⲉⲧⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉⲣⲉⲡⲙⲓϣⲉ ϣⲟⲟⲡ ϩⲁⲡⲉϫⲣⲟ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲛⲉⲣⲉⲡϩⲁⲡ ϣⲟⲟⲡ ϩⲁⲡⲉⲕⲗⲟⲙ ·
for as yet the struggle [awaited] decision, and [the award of] the crown had not been given by the judge.
canaanite:124
ⲉⲓⲉ ⲉⲕⲛⲁⲟⲃϣⲕ ⲉⲩϣⲱⲥ ⲙⲡⲉⲕⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲩϣⲙϣⲉⲉⲓⲇⲱⲗⲟⲛ ·
Or hast Thou forgotten that they scoff at Thy Father and worship idols?
canaanite:125
ⲛⲁϣ ⲛϩⲉ ⲇⲁⲩⲉⲓⲇ ϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲥⲁⲣⲝ ϫⲉⲁⲓⲧⲉⲓ ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ⲧⲁϯ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲛϩⲉⲛϩⲉⲑⲛⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲉⲕⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲛⲟⲙⲓⲁ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉⲕⲁⲙⲁϩⲧⲉ ϣⲁⲁⲣⲏϫϥ ⲙⲡⲕⲁϩ ·
Wherefore, then, did David speak according to the flesh and say, Ask of Me, and I will give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and thy dominion unto the end of the earth.'
on_susanna:125
ⲁⲡⲗⲁⲟⲥ ⲧⲏⲣϥ ⲥⲱⲟⲩϩ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲛϩⲟⲟⲩⲧ ⲙⲛⲛⲉϩⲓⲟⲙⲉ ⲙⲛⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲕⲟⲩⲓ ·
. And all the people were gathered together into [the synagogue], men and women, and young men and maidens.
canaanite:126
ⲛⲧⲉⲓϩⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲏⲥⲁⲓⲁⲥ · ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲛⲥⲉⲣⲁⲫⲓⲛ · ϥϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲥⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛϭⲓⲧⲛⲟⲩⲛⲉ ⲛⲓⲉⲥⲥⲁⲓ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉⲧⲛⲁⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲁⲣⲭⲉⲓ ⲉⲛϩⲉⲑⲛⲟⲥ · ⲛϩⲉⲑⲛⲟⲥ ⲛⲁϩⲉⲗⲡⲓⲍⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ·
And in like manner also Isaiah, who saw the Seraphim, said, 'The root of Jesse shall (flourish), and He who shall arise shall rule the nations, (and) in Him shall the nations hope.'
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ⲁⲡⲉⲑⲉⲁⲧⲣⲟⲛ ⲣⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ ·
Now the spectacle was very great indeed.
canaanite:127
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲛ ϫⲉⲉⲛⲉⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ ⲱϫⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲓⲟⲩⲇⲁ · ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ϩⲩⲕⲟⲩⲙⲉⲛⲟⲥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲛⲉϥⲙⲏⲣⲟⲥ ϣⲁⲛⲧⲟⲩⲉⲓ ⲛϭⲓⲛⲉⲧⲕⲏ ⲛⲁϥ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲟϥ ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉ ⲛϩⲉⲑⲛⲟⲥ ϭⲱϣⲧ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲏⲧϥ ·
And again, 'A ruler shall not cease from Judah, nor a governor from his heritage, until there come He that hath been constituted (ruler), and He it is Whom the nations await
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ⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲧⲙⲡⲉⲥⲏⲧ ⲉⲛⲉⲩⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ ϫⲉⲉⲩⲛⲁⲩⲉⲟⲟⲩ ·
Men who were on the earth knew not at all what they were about to see,
canaanite:128
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲛ ϫⲉⲛϩⲉⲑⲛⲟⲥ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ϫⲁⲕⲛⲉⲧⲛϭⲓϫ ·
And again, 'O all ye nations, clap ye your hands'
on_susanna:128
ⲛⲉⲧⲛⲧⲡⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲧⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲛⲉⲩⲉⲓⲙⲉ ⲡⲉ ⲉϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲙ ·
but those who were in heaven, that is to say [the angels], had knowledge of everything which concerned the matter.
canaanite:129
ⲛⲧⲟⲕ ⲟⲛ ⲱ ⲡⲙⲁⲓⲯⲩⲭⲏ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁⲕϫⲟⲟⲥ ⲛⲛⲉⲕⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ ϫⲉⲃⲱⲕ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛ ⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲍⲉ ⲛⲛϩⲉⲑⲛⲟⲥ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲉⲡⲣⲁⲛ ⲙⲡⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲙⲛⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲙⲛⲡⲉⲡⲛⲉⲩⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ·
And (yet Thou doest thus,) Thou, O Lover of every soul, Who didst say to Thy disciples, ' Go ye, baptize all nations, in the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost!'
on_susanna:129
ⲁⲛⲉⲡⲣⲉⲥⲃⲩⲧⲉⲣⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲓ ⲉⲩⲙⲏϩ ⲙⲡⲁⲣⲁⲛⲟⲙⲓⲁ ·
And the elders came in, being filled with wickedness,
canaanite:130
ⲉⲡⲉⲓⲇⲏ ⲧⲉⲓⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲟⲩⲭⲁⲛⲁⲛⲁⲓⲁⲧⲉ ⲁⲥϭⲙⲡⲧⲥⲧⲏⲩ ⲉⲧⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩϥ ·
This Canaanitish woman, however, received a profitable rebuke.
on_susanna:130
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲩⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲥⲟⲩⲥⲁⲛⲛⲁ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲛⲉⲣⲉⲛⲏ ⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ · ⲛⲧⲁⲩⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ ⲉⲩϣⲓⲡⲉ ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲙⲟⲩ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲧϥⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲣⲟⲥ ⲛϭⲓⲡⲉⲕⲣⲓⲧⲏⲥ ⲙⲉ ⲛⲧⲁⲩⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ ⲉⲩⲱⲛϩ ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲉⲟⲟⲩ · ⲛϣⲁⲉⲛⲉϩ ·
and they called unto Susanna as unto a woman whom they considered to have been already called unto disgrace and death; but the true Judge considered her to be as a woman who hath already been called unto life, and unto the glory which is forever.
on_susanna:131
ⲡⲉϫⲁⲩ ϭⲉ ⲛⲛⲁϩⲣⲙ ⲡⲗⲁⲟⲥ ϫⲉϫⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲥⲁⲥⲟⲩⲥⲁⲛⲛⲁ ⲧϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ⲛⲭⲉⲗⲕⲓⲁⲥ ·
And the elders said unto the people, 'Send for Susanna, the daughter of Hilkias';
canaanite:131
ⲁⲥⲉⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲙⲡⲙⲁ ⲙⲡⲗⲓⲃⲉ ⲙⲛⲡⲡⲱϣⲥ ⲡⲙⲁ ⲉⲩϣⲙϣⲉⲉⲓⲇⲱⲗⲟⲛ ⲛϩⲏⲧϥ ·
She came out of a place of madness and stupefying folly, a place where they worshipped idols.
canaanite:132
ⲁⲥⲉⲓ ⲛϭⲓⲧⲉⲓⲉⲃⲓⲏⲛ ⲉⲥⲥⲟⲡⲥ ϩⲁⲡϩⲱⲃ ⲉⲛⲧⲁϥ ⲧⲁϩⲉⲧⲉⲥϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉϫⲁⲕ ϫⲉⲙⲡⲟⲩⲧⲛⲛⲟⲟⲩⲧ ⲉⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲉⲙⲏⲧⲧⲉⲓ ⲉⲛⲉⲥⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩⲥⲱⲣⲙ ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲏⲓ ⲙⲡⲓⲥⲣⲁⲏⲗ ·
This miserable woman came and made entreaty by reason of the matter which had come upon her daughter, and Thou didst say unto her, 'I have not been sent to any except the sheep which have gone astray of the House of Israel.'
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ⲛⲧⲟⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲩϫⲟⲟⲩ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲥⲉⲓ ⲛⲧⲟⲥ ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲥⲉⲓⲟⲧⲉ ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲥⲥⲩⲅⲅⲉⲛⲏⲥ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲥϣⲏⲣⲉ ·
and they sent for her. And Susanna, and her parents, and all her kinsfolk, and her son came,
on_susanna:133
ⲁⲥⲉⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲛϭⲓⲥⲟⲩⲥⲁⲛⲛⲁ ϩⲱⲥ ⲉⲥⲙϣⲁ ⲙⲡⲙⲟⲩ · ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲧⲉⲥⲙⲛⲧϩⲁⲕ ⲉⲧⲟϣ ·
and Susanna herself came as a woman who hath been held to be worthy of death for the sake of her chastity which was great.
canaanite:133
ⲙⲡⲛⲁⲩ ⲛⲧⲟϥ ⲛⲧⲁⲡϩⲉⲕⲁⲧⲟⲛⲧⲁⲣⲭⲟⲥ ⲉⲓ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲡⲉϫⲁⲕ ϫⲉϯⲛⲏⲩ ⲧⲁⲣⲡⲁϩⲣⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ·
Yet in that very hour wherein the centurion came to Thee Thou didst say, 'I am coming, I will heal him.'
on_susanna:134
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲉⲥⲁϣⲁϩⲟⲙ ⲉⲥϩⲏϣ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲁⲛ ϫⲉⲉⲥⲛⲁⲙⲟⲩ ·
And she heaved bitter sighs, not because she was about to die,
canaanite:134
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲛ ⲙⲡⲛⲁⲩ ⲙⲡⲗⲏⲥⲧⲏⲥ ⲡⲉϫⲁⲕ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲙⲡϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲕⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲙⲙⲁⲓ ϩⲙⲡⲁⲡⲁⲣⲁⲇⲓⲥⲟⲥ ·
And again, in the hour of the thief Thou didst say unto him, 'This day thou shalt be with Me in My Paradise.'
canaanite:135
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲛ ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲧⲥⲏϭ ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲕⲧⲣⲉϥϥⲓ ⲙⲡⲉϥϭⲗⲟϭ ⲁϥⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ ·
And again (in the case of) the man who was paralysed, Thou didst make him take up his bed, and he walked
on_susanna:135
ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ϫⲉⲉⲥⲛⲁⲕⲱ ⲛⲟⲩⲣⲁⲛ ⲉϥϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲛⲉⲥⲉⲓⲟⲧⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲩⲛⲟϭⲛⲉϭ ⲙⲡⲉⲥⲅⲉⲛⲟⲥ ⲧⲏⲣϥ ·
but because she was going to leave behind her a bad name to her parents, and all her kinsfolk would become objects of derision unjustly,
on_susanna:136
ⲛⲉⲙⲛⲧⲁⲥ ⲙⲛⲧⲣⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ϩⲁⲡϩⲱⲃ ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩⲧⲟϭϥ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ ϩⲙⲡⲡⲁⲣⲁⲇⲓⲥⲟⲥ ·
and because she had not there one who could bear witness concerning the matter which had happened to her in the paradise.
canaanite:136
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲛ ⲗⲁⲍⲁⲣⲟⲥ ⲛⲧⲁⲕⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲉⲡⲉϥⲙⲉϩϥⲧⲟⲟⲩ ⲛϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲡⲉ · ⲉϥϩⲙⲡⲧⲁⲫⲟⲥ ·
And again, Lazarus didst Thou call when he had been in the tomb four days, (and he came forth).
on_susanna:137
ⲛⲉⲣⲉϩⲁϩ ⲁϣⲁϩⲟⲙ ϩⲁⲣⲟⲥ · ⲛⲉⲥⲉⲓⲟⲧⲉ ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲥϣⲃⲉⲉⲣ ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲥⲥⲩⲅⲅⲉⲛⲏⲥ ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲥⲣⲙⲣⲁⲩⲏ ·
And there were very many folk who sighed for her, her parents, and her friends and acquaintances, and her kinsfolk, and her kinsfolk, and the people of her native town;
canaanite:137
ⲛⲉⲧⲙⲟⲟⲩⲧ ⲕⲧⲟⲩⲛⲟⲥ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ · ⲛⲉⲧⲃⲏⲗ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲕϩⲱⲕ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ·
The dead Thou didst raise to life. Those whose members were withered Thou didst gird with strength.
on_susanna:138
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲉⲣⲉⲡⲉⲥϩⲁⲓ ⲣϩⲏⲃⲉ ⲙⲛⲡⲉϥⲏⲓ ⲧⲏⲣϥ ⲉⲩⲛⲉϩⲡⲉ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ·
and her husband wept and all the members of his house lamented for her.
canaanite:138
ⲙⲡⲟⲣⲛⲏ ⲕⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲛϩⲁⲕ ⲛϩⲟⲩⲉ ⲉⲙⲡⲁⲣⲑⲉⲛⲟⲥ ·
The harlots Thou didst hold to be more chaste than the virgins.
on_susanna:139
ⲛⲧⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ϩⲱⲱⲥ ⲉⲛⲉⲥⲙⲟⲕϩ ⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲉⲥⲟⲕⲙ · ⲉⲥⲣⲓⲙⲉ ⲉⲥϩⲉϫϩⲱϫ · ⲉⲥϣⲟⲟⲡ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛⲑⲃⲃⲓⲟ ·
And Susanna, being sorely grieved and afflicted in heart, and suffering bitterly, and weeping, and being in a state of abject abasement,
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ϫⲉⲟⲩ ⲛⲧⲟⲥ ⲧⲉ ϯⲉⲃⲓⲏⲛ ⲛⲭⲁⲛⲁⲛⲁⲓⲁ ⲙⲡⲕⲟⲩⲱϣⲃ ⲛⲁⲥ ·
And what didst Thou say to her, the wretched Canaanitish woman, whom Thou wouldst not answer (at first)?
on_susanna:140
ⲁⲥⲉⲓ ⲁⲥⲁϩⲉⲣⲁⲧⲥ ϩⲛⲧⲙⲏⲧⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ ·
came and took her stand in the midst of the whole assembly.
canaanite:140
ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ϫⲉⲛⲁ ϥⲓⲡⲟⲉⲓⲕ ⲛⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲉⲛⲟⲩϫⲉ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲛⲛⲉⲟⲩϩⲟⲟⲣ ·
He said, Is it good to take the bread of the children to throw it to the dogs?
on_susanna:141
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲉⲣⲉⲡⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ ⲧⲏⲣϥ ⲁϩⲉⲣⲁⲧϥ ⲉⲩⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ · ⲡⲁⲛⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲙⲛⲡⲁⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ :
And the whole multitude rose upon their feet to see her, both angels and men.
canaanite:141
ⲱ ⲧⲙⲛⲧϥⲁⲓⲣⲟⲟⲩϣ ⲙⲡⲉⲓⲥⲁⲉⲓⲛ · ϥⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲉⲥⲧⲥⲧⲏⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ·
O the solicitude of this Physician! He understood her, and she had been rebuked.
on_susanna:142
ⲁⲩⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲛϭⲓⲡⲉⲡⲣⲉⲥⲃⲩⲧⲉⲣⲟⲥ ⲥⲛⲁⲩ ϩⲙⲡⲉⲩⲥⲭⲏⲙⲁ ⲛϣⲱⲥ ⲉϩⲉⲛⲟⲩⲱⲛϣ ⲛⲉ ·
And the two elders rose up in their garb of shepherds, being however wolves,
canaanite:142
ⲛⲓϣⲁϫⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲉⲩϣⲟⲟⲡ ⲉⲩϣⲓⲡⲉ ⲛⲛⲓⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓ ϫⲉⲥⲉⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ϫⲉϣⲏⲣⲉ
All these words were (intended) to shame the Jews who called themselves 'children'.
canaanite:143
ⲁⲩϫⲓ ⲛⲧⲉⲫⲩⲥⲓⲥ ⲛⲛⲉⲟⲩϩⲟⲟⲣ ·
They had, however, taken to themselves the nature of their own dogs,
on_susanna:143
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲣⲉⲡϩⲟϥ ⲛⲣⲉϥϯϣⲧⲟⲩⲏⲧ · ϣⲁϫⲉ ϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲛϩⲏⲧⲟⲩ ·
and the Serpent, the Calumniator, was speaking in them,
on_susanna:144
ⲁⲩⲕⲱ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲩϭⲓϫ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉϫⲱⲥ ·
and they laid their hands upon her,
canaanite:144
ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲡⲁⲩⲗⲟⲥ ϫⲟⲟⲥ ϫⲉϯϩⲧⲏⲧⲛ ⲉⲛⲉⲟⲩϩⲟⲟⲣ ·
according to that which Paul spake saying, ' Beware ye of dogs.
on_susanna:145
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉϫⲁⲩ ϫⲉⲉⲛⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ ⲛⲥⲁϥ ϩⲛⲧⲉϣⲛⲏ ⲙⲁⲩⲁⲁⲛ ·
and they said, 'Yesterday we were walking in the garden by ourselves,
canaanite:145
ϯϩⲧⲏⲧⲛ ⲉⲛⲉⲓⲉⲣⲅⲁⲧⲏⲥ ⲉⲧϩⲟⲟⲩ · ϯϩⲧⲏⲧⲛ ⲉⲡⲥⲃⲃⲉ ·
Beware ye of these workers of evil. Beware ye of (those of) the concision.'
on_susanna:146
ⲁⲧⲁⲓ ⲉⲓ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲙⲛϩⲙϩⲁⲗ ⲥⲛⲧⲉ ·
and this woman came in with two servants,
canaanite:146
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲛ ⲡⲉϫⲁⲥ ϫⲉⲛⲁ ⲛⲁⲓ ·
And again, she said (unto Him), 'Have mercy on me!
canaanite:147
ⲛⲧⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ϫⲉⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩ ϥⲓⲡⲟⲉⲓⲕ ⲁⲛ ⲛⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲉⲛⲟϫϥ ⲛⲛⲉⲟⲩϩⲟⲟⲣ ·
But He said, 'Is it good to take the bread of the children to throw to the dogs?'
on_susanna:147
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲥϫⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲛϩⲙϩⲁⲗ ⲁⲥϣⲧⲁⲙ ⲛⲛⲣⲟ ⲛⲧⲉϣⲛⲏ ·
and she sent the servants away and closed the door of the garden.
on_susanna:148
ⲁϥⲉⲓ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ϣⲁⲣⲟⲥ ⲛϭⲓⲟⲩϣⲓⲣⲉ ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲛⲉϥⲕⲏⲡ ⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲙⲙⲁⲥ ·
Then there came in to her the young man who hath disappeared, and he had intercourse with her.
canaanite:148
ⲥⲉⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲕⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ ϫⲉⲟⲩϩⲟⲣ ϯϩⲟⲙⲟⲗⲟⲅⲉⲓ ⲕⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ϩⲱⲥ ⲟⲩϩⲟⲣ ·
(And she said within herself:) ' Yea, Lord, Thou callest me a dog, (and) I confess that Thou treatest me like unto a dog'.
canaanite:149
ⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲙⲁ ⲛⲁⲓ ϩⲱⲥ ⲟⲩϩⲟⲣ ϯⲡⲁⲣⲉⲧⲉⲓ ⲁⲛ ⲙⲡⲛⲟϭⲛⲉϭ ·
I do not excuse myself from derision.
on_susanna:149
ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉⲛⲛⲁⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲛⲟⲛ ⲉⲧⲡⲁⲣⲁⲛⲟⲙⲓⲁ ⲉⲛϩⲏⲡ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲕⲗϫⲉ ϩⲙⲡⲡⲁⲣⲁⲇⲓⲥⲟⲥ ⲁⲛⲡⲱⲧ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉϫⲱⲟⲩ ·
When we saw the sinful act (now we were hidden in a corner in the garden), we ran to them,
on_susanna:150
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲏ ⲙⲉⲛ ⲙⲡⲛⲉϣⲁⲙⲁϩⲧⲉ ⲙⲙⲟϥ · ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉϥϭⲙϭⲟⲙ ⲛϩⲟⲩⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲛ ·
but we were not able to lay hold upon the young man, for he was stronger than we were,
canaanite:150
ⲙⲁ ⲛⲁⲓ ϩⲱⲱⲕ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩⲕ ⲛⲉ ·
Give me that which Thou seest fit.

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