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Sunday Theotokia - Second Part

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++ TikivotosϮⲕⲓⲃⲱⲧⲟⲥ etoshg:ⲉⲧⲟϣϫ:
The ark overlaid,
ennoubⲛ̀ⲛⲟⲩⲃ ensasaⲛ̀ⲥⲁⲥⲁ niven:ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ:
roundabout with gold,
thee-etavthamios:ⲑⲏⲉ̀ⲧⲁⲩⲑⲁⲙⲓⲟⲥ:
that was made,
khenϧⲉⲛ hansheϩⲁⲛϣⲉ enaterholi.ⲛ̀ⲁⲧⲉⲣϩⲟⲗⲓ.
with wood that would not decay.
AsershorpⲀⲥⲉⲣϣⲟⲣⲡ entimeeini:ⲛ̀ϯⲙⲏⲓⲛⲓ:
It foretold the sign,
emefnotiⲙ̀Ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ Piloghos:Ⲡⲓⲗⲟⲅⲟⲥ:
of the God the Word,
fee-etafshopiⲫⲏⲉ̀ⲧⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲓ enromi:ⲛ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ:
who became man,
khenϧⲉⲛ oumetatforg.ⲟⲩⲙⲉⲧⲁⲧⲫⲱⲣϫ.
without separation.
++ O-waiⲞⲩⲁⲓ peⲡⲉ evolⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ khenϧⲉⲛ esnav:ⲥ̀ⲛⲁⲩ:
One nature out of two,
oumethnotiⲟⲩⲙⲉⲑⲛⲟⲩϯ estouveeout:ⲉⲥⲧⲟⲩⲃⲏⲟⲩⲧ:
a holy divinity,
esoiⲉⲥⲟⲓ enattako:ⲛ̀ⲁⲧⲧⲁⲕⲟ:
co-essential with the Father,
enomoousiosⲛ̀ⲟ̀ⲙⲟⲟⲩⲥⲓⲟⲥ nemⲛⲉⲙ Efiot.Ⲫ̀ⲓⲱⲧ.
an incorruptible.
NemⲚⲉⲙ oumetromiⲟⲩⲙⲉⲧⲣⲱⲙⲓ ethowab:ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ:
A holy humanity,
khorisⲭⲱⲣⲓⲥ sinousia:ⲥⲩⲛⲟⲩⲥⲓⲁ:
begotten without seed,
enomoousiosⲛ̀ⲟ̀ⲙⲟⲟⲩⲥⲓⲟⲥ neman:ⲛⲉⲙⲁⲛ:
co-essential with us,
kataⲕⲁⲧⲁ tioikonomia.ϯⲟⲓⲕⲟⲛⲟⲙⲓⲁ.
according to the Economy.
++ Thai-etafchitsⲐⲁⲓⲉ̀ⲧⲁϥϭⲓⲧⲥ enkheeti:ⲛ̀ϧⲏϯ:
This which He has taken,
oⲱ̀ tiattholeb:ϯⲁⲧⲑⲱⲗⲉⲃ:
from you O undefiled,
eafhotpⲉ̀ⲁϥϩⲱⲧⲡ eros:ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲥ:
He made one with Him,
kataⲕⲁⲧⲁ ouhipostasis.ⲟⲩϩⲩⲡⲟⲥⲧⲁⲥⲓⲥ.
as a hypostasis.
EthveⲈⲑⲃⲉ faiⲫⲁⲓ o-onⲟⲩⲟⲛ niven:ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ:
Wherefore everyone,
sechisiⲥⲉϭⲓⲥⲓ emmo:ⲙ̀ⲙⲟ:
magnifies you,
tashoisⲧⲁϭⲟⲓⲥ Tithe-otokos:Ϯⲑⲉⲟ̀ⲧⲟⲕⲟⲥ:
O my Lady the Mother of God,
ethowabⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ enseeouⲛ̀ⲥⲏⲟⲩ niven.ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ.
the ever-holy.
++ AnonⲀ̀ⲛⲟⲛ honϩⲱⲛ tentovh:ⲧⲉⲛⲧⲱⲃϩ:
And we also pray,
ethrenshashniⲉⲑⲣⲉⲛϣⲁϣⲛⲓ evnai:ⲉⲩⲛⲁⲓ:
that we may win mercy,
hitenϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ne-epresvia:ⲛⲉⲡ̀ⲣⲉⲥⲃⲓⲁ:
through your intercessions,
entotfⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲧϥ empimairomi.ⲙ̀Ⲡⲓⲙⲁⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ.
with the Lover of Mankind.
PsisheeⲮⲩⲭⲏ nivenⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ evsop:ⲉⲩⲥⲟⲡ:
All the souls together,
enteⲛ̀ⲧⲉ nensheeriⲛⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲓ empisraeel:ⲙ̀Ⲡⲓⲥⲣⲁⲏⲗ:
of the children of Israel,
aviniⲁⲩⲓ̀ⲛⲓ enhanthoron:ⲛ̀ϩⲁⲛⲇⲱⲣⲟⲛ:
brought offerings unto,
eti-eskeeneeⲉ̀ϯⲥ̀ⲕⲏⲛⲏ enteⲛ̀ⲧⲉ Epshois.Ⲡ̀ϭⲟⲓⲥ.
the tabernacle of the Lord.
++ PinoubⲠⲓⲛⲟⲩⲃ nemⲛⲉⲙ pihat:ⲡⲓϩⲁⲧ:
Gold and silver,
nemⲛⲉⲙ pi-oniⲡⲓⲱ̀ⲛⲓ emmee:ⲙ̀ⲙⲏⲓ:
and precious stone,
nemⲛⲉⲙ pishensⲡⲓϣⲉⲛⲥ etsati:ⲉⲧⲥⲁϯ:
purple and scarlet,
nemⲛⲉⲙ pihi-akinthinon.ⲡⲓϩⲩⲁ̀ⲕⲩⲛⲑⲓⲛⲟⲛ.
and fine linen.
AvthamioⲀⲩⲑⲁⲙⲓⲟ enoukivotos:ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲕⲓⲃⲱⲧⲟⲥ:
And they made an ark,
khenϧⲉⲛ hansheϩⲁⲛϣⲉ enaterholi:ⲛ̀ⲁⲧⲉⲣϩⲟⲗⲓ:
of wood that would not decay,
avlalosⲁⲩⲗⲁⲗⲱⲥ ennoub:ⲛ̀ⲛⲟⲩⲃ:
overlaid with gold,
sakhounⲥⲁϧⲟⲩⲛ nemⲛⲉⲙ savol.ⲥⲁⲃⲟⲗ.
within and without.
++ TegolhⲦⲉϫⲟⲗϩ gharⲅⲁⲣ hoi:ϩⲱⲓ:
You too O Mary,
MariaⲘⲁⲣⲓⲁ Tiparthenos:Ϯⲡⲁⲣⲑⲉⲛⲟⲥ:
are clothed with the glory,
emepoouⲙ̀ⲡ̀ⲱ̀ⲟⲩ enteⲛ̀ⲧⲉ timethnoti:ϯⲙⲉⲑⲛⲟⲩϯ:
of the divinity,
sakhounⲥⲁϧⲟⲩⲛ nemⲛⲉⲙ savol.ⲥⲁⲃⲟⲗ.
within and without.
JeϪⲉ are-iniⲁ̀ⲣⲉⲓ̀ⲛⲓ ekhoun:ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ:
For you have brought,
enoulaosⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲗⲁⲟⲥ efosh:ⲉϥⲟϣ:
unto God your Son,
emefnotiⲙ̀Ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ Pesheeri:Ⲡⲉϣⲏⲣⲓ:
many people,
hitenϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ petouvo.ⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲃⲟ.
through your purity.
++ EthveⲈⲑⲃⲉ faiⲫⲁⲓ tenchisi:ⲧⲉⲛϭⲓⲥⲓ:
Wherefore we,
emmoⲙ̀ⲙⲟ aksios:ⲁⲝⲓⲱⲥ:
magnify you befittingly,
khenϧⲉⲛ hanimnologia:ϩⲁⲛⲩⲙⲛⲟⲗⲟⲅⲓⲁ:
with prophetic,
emeprofeetikon.ⲙ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲓⲕⲟⲛ.
hymnology.
JeϪⲉ avsajiⲁⲩⲥⲁϫⲓ ethveeti:ⲉⲑⲃⲏϯ:
For they spoke of you,
enhanehveeouiⲛ̀ϩⲁⲛϩ̀ⲃⲏⲟⲩⲓ̀ evtaieeout:ⲉⲩⲧⲁⲓⲏⲟⲩⲧ:
with great honor,
tivakiϯⲃⲁⲕⲓ ethowab:ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ:
O holy city,
enteⲛ̀ⲧⲉ pinishtiⲡⲓⲛⲓϣϯ enouro.ⲛ̀Ⲟⲩⲣⲟ.
of the great King.
++ TentihoⲦⲉⲛϯϩⲟ tentovh:ⲧⲉⲛⲧⲱⲃϩ:
We entreat and pray,
ethrenshashniⲉⲑⲣⲉⲛϣⲁϣⲛⲓ evnai:ⲉⲩⲛⲁⲓ:
that we may win mercy,
hitenϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ne-epresvia:ⲛⲉⲡ̀ⲣⲉⲥⲃⲓⲁ:
through your intercessions,
entotfⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲧϥ empimairomi.ⲙ̀Ⲡⲓⲙⲁⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ.
with the Lover of Mankind.
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