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The Hymn for the Resurrection

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++ TennavⲦⲉⲛⲛⲁⲩ e-etanastasisⲉ̀Ⲧ̀ⲁ̀ⲛⲁⲥⲧⲁⲥⲓⲥ empi-ekhristosⲙ̀Ⲡⲓⲭ̀ⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ o-wohⲟⲩⲟϩ tenowoshtⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩⲱϣⲧ emfee-ethowabⲙ̀Ⲫⲏⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ IeesousⲒⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ Pi-ekhristosⲠⲓⲭ̀ⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ Penshois:Ⲡⲉⲛϭⲟⲓⲥ:
We look at the Resurrection of Christ, and we worship the holy Jesus Christ our Lord.
fee-etoiⲫⲏⲉⲧⲟⲓ enathnoviⲛ̀ⲁⲑⲛⲟⲃⲓ emmavatf.ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩⲁⲧϥ.
Who alone is without sin.
TenowoshtⲦⲉⲛⲟⲩⲱϣⲧ empekestavrosⲙ̀Ⲡⲉⲕⲥ̀ⲧⲁⲩⲣⲟⲥ oⲱ̀ Pi-ekhristos:Ⲡⲓⲭ̀ⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ:
We bow down to Your Cross, O Christ,
tenhosⲧⲉⲛϩⲱⲥ tenti-oouⲧⲉⲛϯⲱ̀ⲟⲩ entekanastasis.ⲛ̀Ⲧⲉⲕⲁ̀ⲛⲁⲥⲧⲁⲥⲓⲥ.
and we praise and glorify Your Resurrection.
JeϪⲉ enthokⲛ̀ⲑⲟⲕ gharⲅⲁⲣ peⲡⲉ Pennoti:Ⲡⲉⲛⲛⲟⲩϯ:
For you are our God and we know none but You,
o-wohⲟⲩⲟϩ entensoounⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲛⲥⲱⲟⲩⲛ enkeowaiⲛ̀ⲕⲉⲟⲩⲁⲓ anⲁⲛ eveelⲉ̀ⲃⲏⲗ erok:ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲕ:
and after Your name we are called.
o-wohⲟⲩⲟϩ khenϧⲉⲛ pekranⲡⲉⲕⲣⲁⲛ semoutiⲥⲉⲙⲟⲩϯ eron.ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲛ.
Glory be to the Father,
ThoksaⲆⲟⲝⲁ PatriⲠⲁⲧⲣⲓ keⲕⲉ I-ioⲨ̀ⲓⲱ keⲕⲉ AgioⲀ̀ⲅⲓⲱ Epnevmati.Ⲡ̀ⲛⲉⲩⲙⲁⲧⲓ.
and the Son and the Holy Spirit.
++ AmoiniⲀ̀ⲙⲱⲓⲛⲓ teerouⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ nipistosⲛⲓⲡⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ entenowoshtⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩⲱϣⲧ enetanastasisⲛ̀Ⲧ̀ⲁ̀ⲛⲁⲥⲧⲁⲥⲓⲥ empi-ekhristos.ⲙ̀Ⲡⲓⲭ̀ⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ.
Come all you believers let us bow down to the Resurrection of Christ.
JeϪⲉ heeppeϩⲏⲡⲡⲉ evolⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ hitenϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ Pefestavaros:Ⲡⲉϥⲥ̀ⲧⲁⲩⲁⲣⲟⲥ:
Behold, through His Cross,
afiⲁϥⲓ̀ enjeⲛ̀ϫⲉ efrashiⲫ̀ⲣⲁϣⲓ ekhounⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ epikosmosⲉ̀ⲡⲓⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ teerf.ⲧⲏⲣϥ.
joy has entered into the whole world.
MarenesmouⲘⲁⲣⲉⲛⲥ̀ⲙⲟⲩ e-epshoisⲉ̀Ⲡ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ enseeouⲛ̀ⲥⲏⲟⲩ niven:ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ:
Let us bless the Lord continually,
o-wohⲟⲩⲟϩ ententi-oouⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲛϯⲱ̀ⲟⲩ entefanastasis.ⲛ̀Ⲧⲉϥⲁ̀ⲛⲁⲥⲧⲁⲥⲓⲥ.
and glorify His Resurrection.
JeϪⲉ aferhipomoninⲁϥⲉⲣϩⲩⲡⲟⲙⲟⲛⲓⲛ o-wohⲟⲩⲟϩ afkhomkhemⲁϥϧⲟⲙϧⲉⲙ emefmouⲙ̀ⲫ̀ⲙⲟⲩ hitenϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ Pefmou.Ⲡⲉϥⲙⲟⲩ.
For He was patient and destroyed death by His Death.
KeⲔⲉ ninⲛⲩⲛ keⲕⲉ a-iⲁ̀ⲓ̀ keⲕⲉ isⲓⲥ tousⲧⲟⲩⲥ e-onasⲉ̀ⲱ̀ⲛⲁⲥ tonⲧⲱⲛ e-onon:ⲉ̀ⲱ̀ⲛⲱⲛ:
Now and forever and unto the age of all ages,
ameen.ⲁ̀ⲙⲏⲛ.
Amen.
++ NirashiⲚⲓⲣⲁϣⲓ teerouⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ setomiⲥⲉⲧⲱⲙⲓ eroⲉ̀ⲣⲟ oⲱ̀ Tithe-otokos.Ϯⲑⲉⲟ̀ⲧⲟⲕⲟⲥ.
All joy befits you, O Mother of God,
JeϪⲉ evolⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ hitotiϩⲓⲧⲟϯ avtastoⲁⲩⲧⲁⲥⲑⲟ enadamⲛ̀Ⲁ̀ⲇⲁⲙ epiparathisos.ⲉ̀Ⲡⲓⲡⲁⲣⲁⲇⲓⲥⲟⲥ.
for through you, Adam returned to Paradise.
EaschiⲈ̀ⲁⲥϭⲓ enousolselⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲥⲟⲗⲥⲉⲗ enjeⲛ̀ϫⲉ EvaⲈ̀ⲩⲁ e-efmaⲉ̀ⲫ̀ⲙⲁ empesemkahenheet.ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲥⲙ̀ⲕⲁϩⲛ̀ϩⲏⲧ.
And Eve gained grace to replace her sadness.
EaschiⲈ̀ⲁⲥϭⲓ enti-elevtheriaⲛ̀ϯⲉ̀ⲗⲉⲩⲑⲉⲣⲓⲁ enkesop:ⲛ̀ⲕⲉⲥⲟⲡ:
Through you she gained freedom once more,
ethveetiⲉⲑⲃⲏϯ nemⲛⲉⲙ piougaiⲡⲓⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ ene-onion.ⲛ̀ⲉ̀ⲱ̀ⲛⲓⲟⲛ.
as well as eternal salvation.
AnonⲀ̀ⲛⲟⲛ theⲇⲉ honϩⲱⲛ marenti-oouⲙⲁⲣⲉⲛϯⲱ̀ⲟⲩ ne:ⲛⲉ:
And we too let us glorify you,
hosϩⲱⲥ o-ahoⲟⲩⲁ̀ϩⲟ enteⲛ̀ⲧⲉ Ti-anastasis.Ϯⲁ̀ⲛⲁⲥⲧⲁⲥⲓⲥ.
as a treasure of the Resurrection.
JeϪⲉ shereⲭⲉⲣⲉ pithisavrosⲡⲓⲑⲩⲥⲁⲩⲣⲟⲥ ettobⲉⲧⲧⲟⲃ etanerapolevinⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲛⲉⲣⲁ̀ⲡⲟⲗⲉⲩⲓⲛ empionkhⲙ̀ⲡⲓⲱⲛϧ evolⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ hitotf.ϩⲓⲧⲟⲧϥ.
Hail to the sealed treasure, through which we were given life.
ShereⲬⲉⲣⲉ thee-etasmisiⲑⲏⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲥⲙⲓⲥⲓ nanⲛⲁⲛ empi-ekhristosⲙ̀Ⲡⲓⲭ̀ⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ Pennoti:Ⲡⲉⲛⲛⲟⲩϯ:
Hail to her who gave birth to Christ our God who gave us life,
o-wohⲟⲩⲟϩ aftiⲁϥϯ nanⲛⲁⲛ empionkhⲙ̀ⲡⲓⲱⲛϧ evolⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ hitenϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ Tefanastasis.Ⲧⲉϥⲁ̀ⲛⲁⲥⲧⲁⲥⲓⲥ.
through His Resurrection.
EkesmarooutⲔ̀ⲥ̀ⲙⲁⲣⲱⲟⲩⲧ Epshois:Ⲡ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ:
Blessed are you O Lord,
ma-etsavoiⲙⲁⲧ̀ⲥⲁⲃⲟⲓ enekmethmee.ⲉ̀ⲛⲉⲕⲙⲉⲑⲙⲏⲓ.
teach me Your statutes.
++ Ni-esetratiaⲚⲓⲥ̀ⲧ̀ⲣⲁⲧⲓⲁ enangelikonⲛ̀ⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲓⲕⲟⲛ avtomtⲁⲩⲧⲱⲙⲧ khenϧⲉⲛ epjinethrounavⲡ̀ϫⲓⲛⲑ̀ⲣⲟⲩⲛⲁⲩ erokⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲕ eavopkⲉ̀ⲁⲩⲟⲡⲕ nemⲛⲉⲙ nirefmoout.ⲛⲓⲣⲉϥⲙⲱⲟⲩⲧ.
The angelic hosts were amazed when they saw You counted among the dead.
O-wohⲞⲩⲟϩ akkhomkhemⲁⲕϧⲟⲙϧⲉⲙ entigomⲛ̀ϯϫⲟⲙ enteⲛ̀ⲧⲉ efmouⲫ̀ⲙⲟⲩ oⲱ̀ Pisoteer.Ⲡⲓⲥⲱⲧⲏⲣ.
Yet You destroyed the power of death O Savior.
O-wohⲞⲩⲟϩ aktounosⲁⲕⲧⲟⲩⲛⲟⲥ AdamⲀ̀ⲇⲁⲙ nemakⲛⲉⲙⲁⲕ o-wohⲟⲩⲟϩ akaifⲁⲕⲁⲓϥ enremheⲛ̀ⲣⲉⲙϩⲉ evolⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ khenϧⲉⲛ Amenti.Ⲁ̀ⲙⲉⲛϯ.
You raised Adam with You and freed him form Hades.
EkesmarooutⲔ̀ⲥ̀ⲙⲁⲣⲱⲟⲩⲧ Epshois:Ⲡ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ:
Blessed are you, O Lord,
ma-etsavoiⲙⲁⲧ̀ⲥⲁⲃⲟⲓ enekmethmee.ⲉ̀ⲛⲉⲕⲙⲉⲑⲙⲏⲓ.
teach me Your statutes.
++ EthveⲈⲑⲃⲉ ouⲟⲩ nisojenⲛⲓⲥⲟϫⲉⲛ nemⲛⲉⲙ ninehpiⲛⲓⲛⲉϩⲡⲓ nemⲛⲉⲙ nirimiⲛⲓⲣⲓⲙⲓ tetenthotⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲑⲱⲧ emmoouⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ nemⲛⲉⲙ nowereeou:ⲛⲟⲩⲉ̀ⲣⲏⲟⲩ:
Why did you mix fragrant oil,
oⲱ̀ nimatheeteesⲛⲓⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ enteⲛ̀ⲧⲉ Epshois.Ⲡ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ.
weeping and mourning,
PejeⲠⲉϫⲉ piangelosⲡⲓⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ethievreegⲉⲧϩⲓⲉⲃⲣⲏϫ evolⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ khatenϧⲁⲧⲉⲛ pi-emhavⲡⲓⲙ̀ϩⲁⲩ ennihiomiⲛ̀ⲛⲓϩⲓⲟⲙⲓ emfaisojen:ⲙ̀ϥⲁⲓⲥⲟϫⲉⲛ:
with each other O Disciples of the Lord?
anavⲁ̀ⲛⲁⲩ theⲇⲉ enthotenⲛ̀ⲑⲱⲧⲉⲛ o-wohⲟⲩⲟϩ ari-emi:ⲁ̀ⲣⲓⲉ̀ⲙⲓ:
The luminous angel at the tomb said to the women carrying the spices,
jeϫⲉ afohiⲁϥⲟ̀ϩⲓ eratfⲉ̀ⲣⲁⲧϥ enjeⲛ̀ϫⲉ PisoteerⲠⲓⲥⲱⲧⲏⲣ o-wohⲟⲩⲟϩ aftonfⲁϥⲧⲱⲛϥ evolⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ khenϧⲉⲛ nee-ethmoout.ⲛⲏⲉⲑⲙⲱⲟⲩⲧ.
"Look and be aware that the Savior has risen from the dead." Blessed are you,
EkesmarooutⲔ̀ⲥ̀ⲙⲁⲣⲱⲟⲩⲧ Epshois:Ⲡ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ:
O Lord,
ma-etsavoiⲙⲁⲧ̀ⲥⲁⲃⲟⲓ enekmethmee.ⲉ̀ⲛⲉⲕⲙⲉⲑⲙⲏⲓ.
teach me Your statutes.
++ EnshorpⲚ̀ϣⲱⲣⲡ emashoⲉ̀ⲙⲁϣⲱ avieesⲁⲩⲓⲏⲥ emmoouⲙ̀ⲙⲱⲟⲩ epekemhav:ⲉ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲙ̀ϩⲁⲩ:
The women rushed very early to Your tomb,
enjeⲛ̀ϫⲉ nihiomiⲛⲓϩⲓⲟⲙⲓ emfaisojenⲙ̀ϥⲁⲓⲥⲟϫⲉⲛ evnehpi.ⲉⲩⲛⲉϩⲡⲓ.
carrying fragrant oil while crying.
AllaⲀⲗⲗⲁ afohiⲁϥⲟ̀ϩⲓ eratfⲉ̀ⲣⲁⲧϥ higoouϩⲓϫⲱⲟⲩ enjeⲛ̀ϫⲉ piangelosⲡⲓⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ efgoⲉϥϫⲱ emmosⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ noou:ⲛⲱⲟⲩ:
But the angel stood before them saying,
jeϫⲉ epseeouⲡ̀ⲥⲏⲟⲩ empirimi:ⲙ̀ⲡⲓⲣⲓⲙⲓ:
"The time
afheriⲁϥϩⲉⲣⲓ emperrimi:ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲣⲣⲓⲙⲓ:
of weeping is over,
allaⲁⲗⲗⲁ arihioishⲁ̀ⲣⲓϩⲓⲱⲓϣ enti-anastasisⲛ̀Ϯⲁ̀ⲛⲁⲥⲧⲁⲥⲓⲥ enni-apostolos.ⲛ̀ⲛⲓⲁ̀ⲡⲟⲥⲧⲟⲗⲟⲥ.
do not weep but preach the Resurrection to the Apostles." Blessed are you,
EkesmarooutⲔ̀ⲥ̀ⲙⲁⲣⲱⲟⲩⲧ Epshois:Ⲡ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ:
O Lord,
ma-etsavoiⲙⲁⲧ̀ⲥⲁⲃⲟⲓ enekmethmee.ⲉ̀ⲛⲉⲕⲙⲉⲑⲙⲏⲓ.
teach me Your statutes.
++ NihiomiⲚⲓϩⲓⲟⲙⲓ emfaisojenⲙ̀ϥⲁⲓⲥⲟϫⲉⲛ aviⲁⲩⲓ̀ epekemhavⲉ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲙ̀ϩⲁⲩ nemⲛⲉⲙ pi-estoinoufiⲡⲓⲥ̀ⲑⲟⲓⲛⲟⲩϥⲓ oⲱ̀ Pisoteer.Ⲡⲓⲥⲱⲧⲏⲣ.
The women came to Your tomb, carrying fragrant oil and incense O Savior.
O-wohⲞⲩⲟϩ avsotemⲁⲩⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ epiangelosⲉ̀ⲡⲓⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ efgoⲉϥϫⲱ emmosⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ noou:ⲛⲱⲟⲩ:
They heard the angel say to them,
jeϫⲉ ethveⲉⲑⲃⲉ ouⲟⲩ tetenkotiⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲕⲱϯ ensaⲛ̀ⲥⲁ fee-etonkhⲫⲏⲉⲧⲟⲛϧ nemⲛⲉⲙ nirefmoout.ⲛⲓⲣⲉϥⲙⲱⲟⲩⲧ.
"Why do you seek the living among the dead," and He being God is risen from the tomb.
O-wohⲞⲩⲟϩ enthofⲛ̀ⲑⲟϥ hosϩⲱⲥ NotiⲚⲟⲩϯ aftonfⲁϥⲧⲱⲛϥ evolⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ khenϧⲉⲛ pi-emhav.ⲡⲓⲙ̀ϩⲁⲩ.
Glory be to the Father, and the Son,
ThoksaⲆⲟⲝⲁ PatriⲠⲁⲧⲣⲓ keⲕⲉ I-ioⲨ̀ⲓⲱ keⲕⲉ AgioⲀ̀ⲅⲓⲱ Epnevmati.Ⲡ̀ⲛⲉⲩⲙⲁⲧⲓ.
and the Holy Spirit.
++ TenowoshtⲦⲉⲛⲟⲩⲱϣⲧ emefiotⲙ̀Ⲫ̀ⲓⲱⲧ nemⲛⲉⲙ EpsheeriⲠ̀ϣⲏⲣⲓ nemⲛⲉⲙ Pi-epnevmaⲠⲓⲡ̀ⲛⲉⲩⲙⲁ Ethowab:Ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ:
We worship the Father, and the Son,
khenϧⲉⲛ timetowaiϯⲙⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲓ enteⲛ̀ⲧⲉ tiousia.ϯⲟⲩⲥⲓⲁ.
and the Holy Spirit,
O-wohⲞⲩⲟϩ entenoshⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲛⲱϣ evolⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ nemⲛⲉⲙ Nisherouvim:Ⲛⲓⲭⲉⲣⲟⲩⲃⲓⲙ:
one in essence.
jeϫⲉ ekowabⲭ̀ⲟⲩⲁⲃ ekowabⲭ̀ⲟⲩⲁⲃ ekowabⲭ̀ⲟⲩⲁⲃ enthokⲛ̀ⲑⲟⲕ Epshois.Ⲡ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ.
And we proclaim and say with the Cherubim,
KeⲔⲉ ninⲛⲩⲛ keⲕⲉ a-iⲁ̀ⲓ̀ keⲕⲉ isⲓⲥ tousⲧⲟⲩⲥ e-onasⲉ̀ⲱ̀ⲛⲁⲥ tonⲧⲱⲛ e-onon:ⲉ̀ⲱ̀ⲛⲱⲛ:
"Holy, holy, holy are You O Lord." Now and forever,
ameen.ⲁ̀ⲙⲏⲛ.
and unto the age of all ages amen.
(shomt)(ⲅ̅)
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++ AremisiⲀ̀ⲣⲉⲙⲓⲥⲓ oⲱ̀ TiparthenosϮⲡⲁⲣⲑⲉⲛⲟⲥ emefreftiⲙ̀Ⲫ̀ⲣⲉϥϯ emeponkh:ⲙ̀ⲡ̀ⲱⲛϧ:
You gave birth O Virgin to the Giver of Life,
o-wohⲟⲩⲟϩ arenohemⲁ̀ⲣⲉⲛⲟϩⲉⲙ enadamⲛ̀Ⲁ̀ⲇⲁⲙ evolⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ khenϧⲉⲛ efnovi.ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲃⲓ.
and you saved Adam from sin.
AretiⲀ̀ⲣⲉϯ emepounofⲙ̀ⲡ̀ⲟⲩⲛⲟϥ enevaⲛ̀Ⲉ̀ⲩⲁ enetshevioⲛ̀ⲧ̀ϣⲉⲃⲓⲱ empesemkahenheet:ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲥⲙ̀ⲕⲁϩⲛ̀ϩⲏⲧ:
You gave joy to Eve instead of sorrow.
o-wohⲟⲩⲟϩ are-erehmotⲁ̀ⲣⲉⲉⲣϩ̀ⲙⲟⲧ nanⲛⲁⲛ emeponkhⲙ̀ⲡ̀ⲱⲛϧ nemⲛⲉⲙ efnohemⲫ̀ⲛⲟϩⲉⲙ evolⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ khenϧⲉⲛ eptakoⲡ̀ⲧⲁⲕⲟ nemⲛⲉⲙ epshivti.ⲡ̀ϣⲓⲃϯ.
And gave us life and salvation from corruption and alteration.
AreshopiⲀ̀ⲣⲉϣⲱⲡⲓ nanⲛⲁⲛ enou-eprostateesⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲡ̀ⲣⲟⲥⲧⲁⲧⲏⲥ nahrenⲛⲁϩⲣⲉⲛ EfnotiⲪ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ Penrefsoti:Ⲡⲉⲛⲣⲉϥⲥⲱϯ:
You became our intercessor before God our Savior,
fee-etafchisarksⲫⲏⲉ̀ⲧⲁϥϭⲓⲥⲁⲣⲝ evolⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ enkheeti.ⲛ̀ϧⲏϯ.
who was incarnate of you.

Recordings1

St. Anthony Monastery, California

  1. We Look at the ResurrectionEnglish Midnight Praises - 16:23
In the library
The English Translation of St. Antony Monastery, CL, 2 of 27
The text
Added by minatasgeel on 21 Aug 2006; last edited by minatasgeel on 8 Oct 2026.