Sunday Psali for St. Mary

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AinahtiⲀⲓⲛⲁϩϯ ethveⲉⲑⲃⲉ fai:ⲫⲁⲓ:

I believe wherefore I spoke,

aisajiⲁⲓⲥⲁϫⲓ khenϧⲉⲛ ougom:ⲟⲩϫⲟⲙ:

with great strength,

ethveⲉⲑⲃⲉ peknishtiⲡⲉⲕⲛⲓϣϯ ennai:ⲛ̀ⲛⲁⲓ:

about Your great mercy,

EpshoisⲠ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ enteⲛ̀ⲧⲉ nigom.ⲛⲓϫⲟⲙ.

O Lord of powers.

Vo-eethinⲂⲟⲏ̀ⲑⲓⲛ eroiⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲓ Pashois:Ⲡⲁϭⲟⲓⲥ:

Help me my Lord,

IeesousⲒⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ Pirefshenheet:Ⲡⲓⲣⲉϥϣⲉⲛϩⲏⲧ:

Jesus the Compassionate,

ethriti-oouⲉⲑⲣⲓϯⲱ̀ⲟⲩ entashois:ⲛ̀ⲧⲁϭⲟⲓⲥ:

to glorify my Lady,

TekmavⲦⲉⲕⲙⲁⲩ enshelet.ⲛ̀ϣⲉⲗⲉⲧ.

Your Mother the Bride.

++ GeⲄⲉ gharⲅⲁⲣ aleethos:ⲁ̀ⲗⲏⲑⲱⲥ:

For truly,

aschisiⲁⲥϭⲓⲥⲓ emasho:ⲉ̀ⲙⲁϣⲱ:

this Virgin,

enjeⲛ̀ϫⲉ taiparthenos:ⲧⲁⲓⲠⲁⲣⲑⲉⲛⲟⲥ:

who is full of honor,

ethmehⲉⲑⲙⲉϩ entaio.ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲓⲟ.

was greatly exalted.

++ DavidⲆⲁⲩⲓⲇ afsajiⲁϥⲥⲁϫⲓ ethveets:ⲉⲑⲃⲏⲧⲥ:

David spoke of her saying,

jeϫⲉ aⲁ̀ EpshoisⲠ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ sotpⲥⲱⲧⲡ ension:ⲛ̀Ⲥⲓⲱⲛ:

"The Lord has chosen Zion,

afiⲁϥⲓ̀ afshopiⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲓ enkheets:ⲛ̀ϧⲏⲧⲥ:

He came and dwelt in her,

shaϣⲁ entefsotiⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲥⲱϯ emmon.ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ.

in order to save us."

EteⲈ̀ⲧⲉ thaiⲑⲁⲓ teⲧⲉ Maria:Ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁ:

This is Mary,

etasiniⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲥⲓ̀ⲛⲓ sharon:ϣⲁⲣⲟⲛ:

who brought unto us,

enti-elethiria:ⲛ̀ϯⲉ̀ⲗⲉⲑⲩⲣⲓⲁ:

the eternal,

ene-onion.ⲛ̀ⲉ̀ⲱ̀ⲛⲓⲟⲛ.

freedom.

ZakhariasⲌⲁⲭⲁⲣⲓⲁⲥ afgos:ⲁϥϫⲟⲥ:

Zachariah has said,

jeϫⲉ tilikhniaϯⲗⲩⲭⲛⲓⲁ ennoub:ⲛ̀ⲛⲟⲩⲃ:

"The golden lampstand,

thee-etavthamios:ⲑⲏⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲩⲑⲁⲙⲓⲟⲥ:

which was made,

khenϧⲉⲛ hanjigϩⲁⲛϫⲓϫ ennoub.ⲛ̀ⲛⲟⲩⲃ.

with golden hands."

++ Eesa-eeasⲎ̀ⲥⲁⲏ̀ⲁⲥ afgosⲁϥϫⲟⲥ nan:ⲛⲁⲛ:

Isaiah said to us,

khenϧⲉⲛ ou-esmeeⲟⲩⲥ̀ⲙⲏ entheleel:ⲛ̀ⲑⲉⲗⲏⲗ:

with a joyful voice,

jeϫⲉ esemisiⲉⲥⲉ̀ⲙⲓⲥⲓ nan:ⲛⲁⲛ:

that "She will give birth to,

enemmanoweel.ⲛ̀Ⲉⲙⲙⲁⲛⲟⲩⲏⲗ.

Emmanuel

++ ThaiⲐⲁⲓ teⲧⲉ Yerousaleem:Ⲓⲉⲣⲟⲩⲥⲁⲗⲏⲙ:

for us." This is Jerusalem,

etpolisⲧ̀ⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ empennoti:ⲙ̀Ⲡⲉⲛⲛⲟⲩϯ:

the city of our God,

epharmaⲡ̀ϩⲁⲣⲙⲁ ennisherouvim:ⲛ̀Ⲛⲓⲭⲉⲣⲟⲩⲃⲓⲙ:

the throne of all ranks,

etoiⲉⲧⲟⲓ enouthoⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲑⲟ enreeti.ⲛ̀ⲣⲏϯ.

of the Cherubim.

YezekieelⲒⲉⲍⲉⲕⲓⲏⲗ avermethre:ⲁⲩⲉⲣⲙⲉⲑⲣⲉ:

Ezekiel has witnessed,

afowonhⲁϥⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ nanⲛⲁⲛ emfai:ⲙ̀ⲫⲁⲓ:

and revealed this to us,

jeϫⲉ ainavⲁⲓⲛⲁⲩ eoupilee:ⲉ̀ⲟⲩⲡⲩⲗⲏ:

saying "I saw a door,

ensaⲛ̀ⲥⲁ nima-enshai.ⲛⲓⲙⲁⲛ̀ϣⲁⲓ.

to the east.

KiriosⲔⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ Pirefnohem:Ⲡⲓⲣⲉϥⲛⲟϩⲉⲙ:

The Lord the Savior,

afsheⲁϥϣⲉ ekhounⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ sharos:ϣⲁⲣⲟⲥ:

entered into it,

asohiⲁⲥⲟ̀ϩⲓ esshotem:ⲉⲥϣⲟⲧⲉⲙ:

and it remained,

empesreetiⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲥⲣⲏϯ kalos.ⲕⲁⲗⲱⲥ.

thoroughly shut as before."

++ LaosⲖⲁⲟⲥ nivenⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ sehos:ⲥⲉϩⲱⲥ:

All the nations sing,

nemⲛⲉⲙ niaspiⲛⲓⲁⲥⲡⲓ enlas:ⲛ̀ⲗⲁⲥ:

with different tongues,

etithe-otokos:ⲉ̀Ϯⲑⲉⲟ̀ⲧⲟⲕⲟⲥ:

to the Theotokos,

EthmavⲐ̀ⲙⲁⲩ emmasias.ⲙ̀Ⲙⲁⲥⲓⲁⲥ.

the Mother of the Messiah.

++ MariaⲘⲁⲣⲓⲁ tisemne:ϯⲥⲉⲙⲛⲉ:

Mary the chaste,

epounofⲡ̀ⲟⲩⲛⲟϥ ennithikeos:ⲛ̀ⲛⲓⲇⲓⲕⲉⲟⲥ:

the joy of the righteous,

o-wohⲟⲩⲟϩ enaleethinee:ⲛ̀ⲁ̀ⲗⲏⲑⲓⲛⲏ:

and truly she is the joy,

efrashiⲫ̀ⲣⲁϣⲓ ennipistos.ⲛ̀ⲛⲓⲡⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ.

of the faithful.

EnthoⲚ̀ⲑⲟ teⲧⲉ ti-eskeenee:ϯⲥ̀ⲕⲏⲛⲏ:

You are the tabernacle,

etaⲉ̀ⲧⲁ Mo-iseesⲘⲱⲩ̀ⲥⲏⲥ thamios:ⲑⲁⲙⲓⲟⲥ:

and the ark,

khenϧⲉⲛ ounishtiⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ entimee:ⲛ̀ⲧⲓⲙⲏ:

which Moses has made,

o-wohⲟⲩⲟϩ entikivotos.ⲛ̀ϯⲕⲓⲃⲱⲧⲟⲥ.

with great honor.

Ksa-epshoiⲜⲁⲡ̀ϣⲱⲓ enimevi:ⲉ̀ⲛⲓⲙⲉⲩⲓ:

Beyond all the thoughts,

enepouranion:ⲛ̀ⲉ̀ⲡⲟⲩⲣⲁⲛⲓⲟⲛ:

of the heavens,

enjeⲛ̀ϫⲉ paihobⲡⲁⲓϩⲱⲃ eneshfeeri:ⲛ̀ϣ̀ⲫⲏⲣⲓ:

is this mysterious matter,

enteⲛ̀ⲧⲉ pilasteerion.ⲡⲓⲓ̀ⲗⲁⲥⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ.

of the mercy seat.

++ OunishtiⲞⲩⲛⲓϣϯ peⲡⲉ epoou:ⲡ̀ⲱ̀ⲟⲩ:

Great is the glory,

enteⲛ̀ⲧⲉ teparthenia:ⲧⲉⲡⲁⲣⲑⲉⲛⲓⲁ:

of your virginity,

oⲱ̀ thee-ethmehⲑⲏⲉⲑⲙⲉϩ enoou:ⲛ̀ⲱ̀ⲟⲩ:

O full of glory,

ti-agiaϯⲁ̀ⲅⲓⲁ Maria.Ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁ.

O Saint Mary.

++ Pi-estamnosⲠⲓⲥ̀ⲧⲁⲙⲛⲟⲥ ettaieeout:ⲉⲧⲧⲁⲓⲏⲟⲩⲧ:

The honored vessel,

o-wohⲟⲩⲟϩ tilikhnia:ϯⲗⲩⲭⲛⲓⲁ:

and the lampstand,

tishoureeϯϣⲟⲩⲣⲏ ettouveeout:ⲉⲧⲧⲟⲩⲃⲏⲟⲩⲧ:

the pure censer,

ethmehⲉⲑⲙⲉϩ enevlogia.ⲛ̀ⲉⲩⲗⲟⲅⲓⲁ.

full of blessings.

RanⲢⲁⲛ nivenⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ etchosi:ⲉⲧϭⲟⲥⲓ:

All the high names,

enteⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ni-asomatos:ⲛⲓⲁ̀ⲥⲱⲙⲁⲧⲟⲥ:

of the incorporeal,

empou-eshfohⲙ̀ⲡⲟⲩϣ̀ⲫⲟϩ e-epchisi:ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ϭⲓⲥⲓ:

did not reach the height,

enteⲛ̀ⲧⲉ nemakarismos.ⲛⲉⲙⲁⲕⲁⲣⲓⲥⲙⲟⲥ.

of your blessedness.

SetenthontiⲤⲉⲧⲉⲛⲑⲱⲛϯ epi-eshvot:ⲉ̀ⲡⲓϣ̀ⲃⲱⲧ:

You resemble the rod,

enteⲛ̀ⲧⲉ A-aron:Ⲁ̀ⲁ̀ⲣⲱⲛ:

of Aaron,

etaffiriⲉ̀ⲧⲁϥⲫⲓⲣⲓ evolⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ afrot:ⲁϥⲣⲱⲧ:

which blossomed and budded,

o-wohⲟⲩⲟϩ aftikarpon.ⲁϥϯⲕⲁⲣⲡⲟⲛ.

and produced its fruit.

++ TechosiⲦⲉϭⲟⲥⲓ emasho:ⲉ̀ⲙⲁϣⲱ:

You are exalted,

ehoteⲉ̀ϩⲟⲧⲉ Nisherouvim:Ⲛⲓⲭⲉⲣⲟⲩⲃⲓⲙ:

more than the Cherubim,

tetaieeoutⲧⲉⲧⲁⲓⲏⲟⲩⲧ enhowo:ⲛ̀ϩⲟⲩⲟ̀:

and honored more,

eniserafim.ⲉ̀Ⲛⲓⲥⲉⲣⲁⲫⲓⲙ.

than the Seraphim.

++ I-iosⲨ̀ⲓⲟⲥ TheosⲐⲉⲟⲥ Pennoti:Ⲡⲉⲛⲛⲟⲩϯ:

The Son of God our God,

aremisiⲁ̀ⲣⲉⲙⲓⲥⲓ emmof:ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ:

you gave birth to,

tenti-oouⲧⲉⲛϯⲱ̀ⲟⲩ nafⲛⲁϥ hosϩⲱⲥ Noti:Ⲛⲟⲩϯ:

we glorify Him as God,

o-wohⲟⲩⲟϩ tenowoshtⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩⲱϣⲧ emmof.ⲙ̀ⲙⲟϥ.

and also worship Him.

Fee-etshopⲪⲏⲉⲧϣⲟⲡ khenϧⲉⲛ piowoini:ⲡⲓⲟⲩⲱⲓⲛⲓ:

He who abides in light,

enateshkhontⲛ̀ⲁⲧϣ̀ϧⲱⲛⲧ erof:ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ:

whom no one can approach,

afowonhⲁϥⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ ennefmeeini:ⲛ̀ⲛⲉϥⲙⲏⲓⲛⲓ:

showed us His miracles,

aretiⲁ̀ⲣⲉϯ erotiⲉ̀ⲣⲱϯ erof.ⲉ̀ⲣⲱϥ.

and you fed Him.

ShereⲬⲉⲣⲉ neⲛⲉ Maria:Ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁ:

Hail to you Mary,

tichrompiϯϭⲣⲟⲙⲡⲓ ethnesos:ⲉⲑⲛⲉⲥⲱⲥ:

the beautiful dove,

ethmehⲉⲑⲙⲉϩ ensofia:ⲛ̀ⲥⲟⲫⲓⲁ:

full of wisdom,

EthmavⲐ̀ⲙⲁⲩ enieesousⲛ̀Ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ Pi-ekhristos.Ⲡⲓⲭ̀ⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ.

the Mother of Jesus Christ.

++ PsepiⲮⲉⲡⲓ enteⲛ̀ⲧⲉ nenehoou:ⲛⲉⲛⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ:

For the rest of our days,

tenerevfominⲧⲉⲛⲉⲣⲉⲩⲫⲟⲙⲓⲛ emmo:ⲙ̀ⲙⲟ:

we will praise you,

oⲱ̀ thee-ethmehⲑⲏⲉⲑⲙⲉϩ enoou:ⲛ̀ⲱ̀ⲟⲩ:

O full of glory,

tegolhⲧⲉϫⲟⲗϩ empitouvo.ⲙ̀ⲡⲓⲧⲟⲩⲃⲟ.

and clothed with purity.

++ Oou-enheetⲰ̀ⲟⲩⲛ̀ϩⲏⲧ Pimairomi:Ⲡⲓⲙⲁⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ:

Be patient O Lover of Man,

e-ehreeⲉ̀ϩ̀ⲣⲏⲓ ejenⲉ̀ϫⲉⲛ pekvok:ⲡⲉⲕⲃⲱⲕ:

with Your servant,

koⲭⲱ nanⲛⲁⲛ evolⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ennennovi:ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲛⲛⲟⲃⲓ:

and forgive us our sins,

o-wohⲟⲩⲟϩ shoptenϣⲟⲡⲧⲉⲛ erok.ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲕ.

and accept us.

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St. Anthony Monastery, California

Sunday Psali for the Virgin English Midnight Praises - 26:02

In the library: The English Translation of St. Antony Monastery, CL, 12 of 27‹ The Fourth Hoos Sunday Psali for Jesus Christ ›
The text: Added by minatasgeel on 21 Aug 2006; last edited by minatasgeel on 8 Oct 2026.