Sunday Theotokia - Eighth & Ninth Part

English Midnight Praises - 2

St. Anthony Monastery, California


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Seven times everyday, I will praise Your name, with all my heart, O God of everyone.

+ Ϣⲁϣϥ ⲛ̀ⲥⲟⲡ ⲙ̀ⲙⲏⲛⲓ: ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲁϩⲏⲧ ⲧⲏⲣϥ: ϯⲛⲁⲥ̀ⲙⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲣⲁⲛ: Ⲡ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ ⲙ̀ⲡⲓⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲧⲏⲣϥ.

I remembered Your name, and I was comforted, O King of the ages, and God of all gods.

Ⲁⲓⲉⲣⲫ̀ⲙⲉⲩⲓ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲣⲁⲛ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲓϫⲉⲙⲛⲟⲙϯ: Ⲡ̀ⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⲛ̀ⲛⲓⲉ̀ⲱⲛ: Ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ⲛⲓⲛⲟⲩϯ.

Jesus Christ our true God, who has come, for our salvation, was incarnate.

+ Ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ Ⲡⲓⲭ̀ⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ Ⲡⲉⲛⲛⲟⲩϯ: Ⲡⲓⲁ̀ⲗⲏⲑⲓⲛⲟⲥ: ⲫⲏⲉ̀ⲧⲁϥⲓ̀ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲡⲉⲛⲥⲱϯ: ⲁϥⲉⲣⲥⲱⲙⲁⲧⲓⲕⲟⲥ.

He was incarnate, of the Holy Spirit, and of Mary, the pure Bride.

Ⲁϥϭⲓⲥⲁⲣⲝ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: ϧⲉⲛ Ⲡⲓⲡ̀ⲛⲉⲩⲙⲁ Ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ Ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁ: ϯϣⲉⲗⲉⲧ ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ.

And changed our sorrow, and all our troubles, to joy for our hearts, and total rejoicing.

+ Ⲁϥⲫⲱⲛϩ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲛϩⲏⲃⲓ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲉⲛϩⲟϫϩⲉϫ ⲧⲏⲣϥ: ⲉ̀ⲟⲩⲣⲁϣⲓ ⲛ̀ϩⲏⲧ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲟⲩⲑⲉⲗⲏⲗ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲧⲏⲣϥ.

Let us worship Him, and sing to, His Mother Mary, the beautiful dove.

Ⲙⲁⲣⲉⲛⲟⲩϣⲧ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲛⲉⲣϩⲩⲙⲛⲟⲥ: ⲛ̀Ⲧⲉϥⲙⲁⲩ Ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁ: ϯϭⲣⲟⲙⲡⲓ ⲉⲑⲛⲉⲥⲱⲥ.

And let us all proclaim, with the voice of joy, saying hail to you Mary, the Mother of Emmanuel.

+ Ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲛⲱϣ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲥ̀ⲙⲏ ⲛ̀ⲑⲉⲗⲏⲗ: ϫⲉ ⲭⲉⲣⲉ ⲛⲉ Ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁ: Ⲑ̀ⲙⲁⲩ ⲛ̀Ⲉⲙⲙⲁⲛⲟⲩⲏⲗ.

Hail to you Mary, the salvation of our father Adam, hail... the Mother of the Refuge, hail... the rejoicing of Eve, hail... the joy of all generations.

Ⲭⲉⲣⲉ ⲛⲉ Ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁ: ⲡ̀ⲥⲱϯ ⲛ̀Ⲁ̀ⲇⲁⲙ ⲡⲉⲛⲓⲱⲧ: ⲭ̅ⲉ̅: Ⲑ̀ⲙⲁⲩ ⲙ̀Ⲡⲓⲙⲁⲙ̀ⲫⲱⲧ: ⲭ̅ⲉ̅: ⲡ̀ⲑⲉⲗⲏⲗ ⲛ̀Ⲉ̀ⲩⲁ: ⲭ̅ⲉ̅: ⲡ̀ⲟⲩⲛⲟϥ ⲛ̀ⲛⲓⲅⲉⲛⲉⲁ̀.

Hail to you Mary, the joy of Abel the just, hail... the true Virgin, hail... the salvation of Noah, hail... the chaste and undefiled.

+ Ⲭⲉⲣⲉ ⲛⲉ Ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁ: ⲫ̀ⲣⲁϣⲓ ⲛ̀Ⲁ̀ⲃⲉⲗ ⲡⲓⲑ̀ⲙⲏⲓ: ⲭ̅ⲉ̅: Ϯⲡⲁⲣⲑⲉⲛⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲫ̀ⲙⲏⲓ: ⲭ̅ⲉ̅: ⲫ̀ⲛⲟϩⲉⲙ ⲛ̀Ⲛⲱⲉ̀: ⲭ̅ⲉ̅: ϯⲁⲧⲑⲱⲗⲉⲃ ⲛ̀ⲥⲉⲙⲛⲉ.

Hail to you Mary, the grace of Abraham, hail... the unfading crown, hail... the redemption of Saint Isaac, hail... the Mother of the Holy.

Ⲭⲉⲣⲉ ⲛⲉ Ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁ: ⲡ̀ϩ̀ⲙⲟⲧ ⲛ̀Ⲁⲃⲣⲁⲁⲙ: ⲭ̅ⲉ̅: ⲡⲓⲭ̀ⲗⲟⲙ ⲛ̀ⲁⲑⲗⲱⲙ: ⲭ̅ⲉ̅: ⲡ̀ⲥⲱϯ ⲛ̀Ⲓ̀ⲥⲁⲁⲕ ⲡⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: ⲭ̅ⲉ̅: Ⲑ̀ⲙⲁⲩ ⲙ̀Ⲫⲏⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ.

Hail to you Mary, the rejoicing of Jacob, hail... myriads of myriads, hail... the pride of Judah, hail... the Mother of the Master.

+ Ⲭⲉⲣⲉ ⲛⲉ Ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁ: ⲡ̀ⲑⲉⲗⲏⲗ ⲛ̀Ⲓⲁⲕⲱⲃ: ⲭ̅ⲉ̅: ϩⲁⲛⲑ̀ⲃⲁ ⲛ̀ⲕⲱⲃ: ⲭ̅ⲉ̅: ⲡ̀ϣⲟⲩϣⲟⲩ ⲛ̀Ⲓⲟⲩⲇⲁ: ⲭ̅ⲉ̅: Ⲑ̀ⲙⲁⲩ ⲙ̀Ⲡⲓⲇⲉⲥⲡⲟⲧⲁ.

Hail to you Mary, the preaching of Moses, hail... the Mother of the Master, hail... the honor of Samuel, hail... the pride of Israel.

Ⲭⲉⲣⲉ ⲛⲉ Ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁ: ⲡ̀ϩⲓⲱⲓϣ ⲙ̀Ⲙⲱⲩ̀ⲥⲏⲥ: ⲭ̅ⲉ̅: Ⲑ̀ⲙⲁⲩ ⲙ̀Ⲡⲓⲇⲉⲥⲡⲟⲧⲏⲥ: ⲭ̅ⲉ̅: ⲡ̀ⲧⲁⲓⲟ ⲛ̀Ⲥⲁⲙⲟⲩⲏⲗ: ⲭ̅ⲉ̅: ⲡ̀ϣⲟⲩϣⲟⲩ ⲙ̀Ⲡⲓⲥⲣⲁⲏⲗ.

Hail to you Mary, the steadfastness of Job the just, hail... the precious stone, hail... the Mother of the Beloved, hail... the daughter of king David.

+ Ⲭⲉⲣⲉ ⲛⲉ Ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁ: ⲡ̀ⲧⲁϫⲣⲟ ⲛ̀Ⲓⲱⲃ ⲡⲓⲑ̀ⲙⲏⲓ: ⲭ̅ⲉ̅: ⲡⲓⲱ̀ⲛⲓ ⲛ̀ⲁ̀ⲛⲁⲙⲏⲓ: ⲭ̅ⲉ̅: Ⲑ̀ⲙⲁⲩ ⲙ̀Ⲡⲓⲙⲉⲛⲣⲓⲧ: ⲭ̅ⲉ̅: ⲧ̀ϣⲉⲣⲓ ⲙ̀ⲡ̀ⲟⲩⲣⲟ Ⲇⲁⲩⲓⲇ.

Hail to you Mary, the friend of Solomon, hail... the exaltation of the righteous, hail... the redemption of Isaiah, hail... the healing of Jeremiah.

Ⲭⲉⲣⲉ ⲛⲉ Ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁ: ϯϣ̀ⲫⲉⲣⲓ ⲛ̀Ⲥⲟⲗⲟⲙⲱⲛ: ⲭ̅ⲉ̅: ⲡ̀ϭⲓⲥⲓ ⲛ̀ⲛⲓⲇⲓⲕⲉⲟⲛ: ⲭ̅ⲉ̅: ⲡ̀ⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ ⲛ̀Ⲏ̀ⲥⲁⲏ̀ⲁⲥ: ⲭ̅ⲉ̅: ⲡ̀ⲧⲁⲗϭⲟ ⲛ̀Ⲓⲉⲣⲉⲙⲓⲁⲥ.

Hail to you Mary, the knowledge of Ezekiel, hail... the grace of Daniel, hail... the power of Elijah, hail... the grace of Elisha.

+ Ⲭⲉⲣⲉ ⲛⲉ Ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁ: ⲡ̀ⲉ̀ⲙⲓ ⲛ̀Ⲓⲉⲍⲉⲕⲓⲏⲗ: ⲭ̅ⲉ̅: ⲭⲁⲣⲓⲥ ⲧⲟⲩ Ⲇⲁⲛⲓⲏⲗ: ⲭ̅ⲉ̅: ⲧ̀ϫⲟⲙ ⲛ̀Ⲏⲗⲓⲁⲥ: ⲭ̅ⲉ̅: ⲡⲓϩ̀ⲙⲟⲧ ⲛ̀Ⲉ̀ⲗⲓⲥⲉⲟⲥ.

Hail to you Mary, the Mother of God, hail... the Mother of Jesus Christ, hail... the beautiful dove, hail... the Mother of the Son of God.

Ⲭⲉⲣⲉ ⲛⲉ Ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁ: Ϯⲑⲉⲟ̀ⲧⲟⲕⲟⲥ: ⲭ̅ⲉ̅: Ⲑ̀ⲙⲁⲩ ⲛ̀Ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ Ⲡⲓⲭ̀ⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ: ⲭ̅ⲉ̅: ϯϭⲣⲟⲙⲡⲓ ⲉⲑⲛⲉⲥⲱⲥ: ⲭ̅ⲉ̅: Ⲑ̀ⲙⲁⲩ ⲛ̀Ⲩⲓⲟⲥ Ⲑⲉⲟⲥ.

Hail to you Mary, who was witnessed by, all the prophets, and they said.
Behold God the Word, was incarnate of you, in an undescribable, unity.

+ Ⲭⲉⲣⲉ ⲛⲉ Ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁ: ⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲩⲉⲣⲙⲉⲑⲣⲉ ⲛⲁⲥ: ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲛⲓⲡ̀ⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲫϫⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ.
+ Ϩⲏⲡⲡⲉ Ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ Ⲡⲓⲗⲟⲅⲟⲥ: ⲉ̀ⲧⲁϥϭⲓⲥⲁⲣⲝ ⲛ̀ϧⲏϯ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲙⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲓ: ⲛ̀ⲁⲧⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲥⲣⲏϯ.

You are truly exalted, more than the rod, of Aaron, O full of grace.
What is the rod, but Mary, for it is the symbol, of her virginity.

Ⲧⲉϭⲟⲥⲓ ⲁ̀ⲗⲏⲑⲱⲥ: ⲉ̀ϩⲟⲧⲉ ⲡⲓϣ̀ⲃⲱⲧ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ Ⲁ̀ⲁ̀ⲣⲱⲛ: ⲱ̀ ⲑⲏⲉⲑⲙⲉϩ ⲛ̀ϩ̀ⲙⲟⲧ.
Ⲁϣⲡⲉ ⲡⲓϣ̀ⲃⲱⲧ: ⲉ̀ⲃⲏⲗ ⲉ̀Ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁ: ϫⲉ ⲛ̀ⲑⲟϥ ⲡⲉ ⲡ̀ⲧⲩⲡⲟⲥ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲥⲡⲁⲣⲑⲉⲛⲓⲁ.

She conceived and gave birth, without a man, to the Son of the Highest, the Word Himself.
Through her prayers, and intercessions, O Lord open unto us, the gates of the Church.

+ Ⲁⲥⲉⲣⲃⲟⲕⲓ ⲁⲥⲙⲓⲥⲓ: ⲭⲱⲣⲓⲥ ⲥⲩⲛⲟⲥⲓⲁ: ⲙ̀Ⲡ̀ϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲙ̀Ⲫⲏⲉⲧϭⲟⲥⲓ: Ⲡⲓⲗⲟⲅⲟⲥ ⲛ̀Ⲁⲓⲇⲓⲁ.
+ Ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ⲛⲉⲥⲉⲩⲭⲏ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉⲥⲡ̀ⲣⲉⲥⲃⲓⲁ: ⲁ̀ⲟⲩⲱⲛ ⲛⲁⲛ Ⲡ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ: ⲙ̀ⲫ̀ⲣⲟ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ Ϯⲉⲕⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ.

I entreat You, O Mother of God, keep the gates of the church, open to the faithful.
Let us ask her, to intercede for us, before her Beloved, that He may forgive us.

Ϯϯϩⲟ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟ: ⲱ̀ Ϯⲑⲉⲟ̀ⲧⲟⲕⲟⲥ: ⲭⲁ ⲫ̀ⲣⲟ ⲛ̀ⲛⲓⲉⲕⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ: ⲉϥⲟⲩⲏⲛ ⲛ̀ⲛⲓⲡⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ.
Ⲙⲁⲣⲉⲛϯϩⲟ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲥ: ⲉⲑⲣⲉⲥⲧⲱⲃϩ ⲉ̀ϫⲱⲛ: ⲛⲁϩⲣⲉⲛ Ⲡⲉⲥⲙⲉⲛⲣⲓⲧ: ⲉⲑⲣⲉϥⲭⲱ ⲛⲁⲛ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ.

Ninth Part
You are called, O Virgin Mary, the holy flower, of incense.

Ϯⲙⲁϩⲯⲓϯ
+ Ⲁⲩⲙⲟⲩϯ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟ: Ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁ Ϯⲡⲁⲣⲑⲉⲛⲟⲥ: ϫⲉ ϯϩ̀ⲣⲏⲣⲓ ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ⲡⲓⲥ̀ⲑⲟⲓⲛⲟⲩϥⲓ.

Which came out, and blossomed, from the roots of the patriarchs, and the prophets.

Ⲑⲏⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲥϯⲟⲩⲱ̀ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ϣⲱⲓ: ⲁⲥⲫⲓⲣⲓ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲑ̀ⲛⲟⲩⲛⲓ ⲛ̀ⲛⲓⲡⲁⲧⲣⲓⲁⲣⲭⲏⲥ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲓⲡ̀ⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ.

Like the rod, of Aaron the priest, which blossomed, and brought forth fruit.

+ Ⲙ̀ⲫ̀ⲣⲏϯ ⲙ̀ⲡⲓϣ̀ⲃⲱⲧ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ Ⲁ̀ⲁ̀ⲣⲱⲛ ⲡⲓⲟⲩⲏⲃ: ⲉ̀ⲧⲁϥⲫⲓⲣⲓ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ: ⲁϥⲟⲡⲧ ⲛ̀ⲕⲁⲣⲡⲟⲥ.

For you gave birth to the Word, without the seed of man, and your virginity, was not corrupted.

Ϫⲉ ⲁ̀ⲣⲉϫ̀ⲫⲟ ⲙ̀Ⲡⲓⲗⲟⲅⲟⲥ: ⲁϭⲛⲉ ⲥ̀ⲡⲉⲣⲙⲁ ⲛ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ: ⲉⲥⲟⲓ ⲛ̀ⲁⲧⲧⲁⲕⲟ: ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ⲧⲉⲥⲡⲁⲣⲑⲉⲛⲓⲁ.

Wherefore we glorify you, as the Mother of God, ask your Son, to forgive us.

+ Ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲫⲁⲓ ⲧⲉⲛϯⲱ̀ⲟⲩ ⲛⲉ: ϩⲱⲥ Ⲑⲉⲟ̀ⲧⲟⲕⲟⲥ: ⲙⲁϯϩⲟ ⲙ̀Ⲡⲉϣⲏⲣⲓ: ⲉⲑⲣⲉϥⲭⲱ ⲛⲁⲛ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ.