Annual Days - سنوي 2. Psalmody - الإبصلمودية Midnight Praises (Sunday) The English Translation of St. Antony Monastery, CL Sunday Theotokia - Fifth Part
English Midnight Praises - 2
St. Anthony Monastery, California
You are the lampstand, made of pure gold, carrying, the ever-burning Lamp.
Ⲛ̀ⲑⲟ ⲧⲉ ϯⲗⲩⲭⲛⲓⲁ: ⲛ̀ⲛⲟⲩⲃ ⲉⲧⲧⲟⲩⲃⲏⲟⲩⲧ: ⲉⲧϥⲁⲓ ϧⲁ Ⲡⲓⲗⲁⲙⲡⲁⲥ: ⲉⲑⲙⲟϩ ⲛ̀ⲥⲏⲟⲩ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ.
That is the unapproachable, Light of the world, that proceeds from, the unapproachable Light.
+ Ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ Ⲫ̀ⲟⲩⲱⲓⲛⲓ ⲙ̀ⲡⲓⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ: ⲡⲓⲁⲧϣ̀ϧⲱⲛⲧ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ: ⲡⲓⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ Ⲡⲓⲟⲩⲱⲓⲛⲓ: ⲛ̀ⲁⲧϣ̀ϧⲱⲛⲧ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ.
The true God, out of true God, who was incarnate, of you without change.
Ⲡⲓⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲫ̀ⲙⲏⲓ: ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ Ⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲫ̀ⲙⲏⲓ: ⲉ̀ⲧⲁϥϭⲓⲥⲁⲣⲝ ⲛ̀ϧⲏϯ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲙⲉⲧⲁⲧϣⲓⲃϯ.
By His coming, He gave light to us, who were sitting in darkness, and in the shadow of death.
+ Ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ⲧⲉϥⲡⲁⲣⲟⲩⲥⲓⲁ: ⲁϥⲉⲣⲟⲩⲱⲓⲛⲓ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲛ: ϧⲁ ⲛⲏⲉⲧϩⲉⲙⲥⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲙ̀ⲭⲁⲕⲓ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧ̀ϧⲏⲓⲃⲓ ⲙ̀ⲫ̀ⲙⲟⲩ.
And He guided our feet, in the path of peace, through the communion, of His holy sacraments.
Ⲁϥⲥⲟⲩⲧⲉⲛ ⲛⲉⲛϭⲁⲗⲁⲩϫ: ⲉ̀ⲫ̀ⲙⲱⲓⲧ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ϯϩⲓⲣⲏⲛⲏ: ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ϯⲕⲟⲓⲛⲱⲛⲓⲁ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ⲛⲉϥⲙⲩⲥⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ.
Wherefore everyone, magnifies you, O my Lady the Mother of God, the ever-holy.
+ Ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲫⲁⲓ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ: ⲥⲉϭⲓⲥⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟ: ⲧⲁϭⲟⲓⲥ Ϯⲑⲉⲟ̀ⲧⲟⲕⲟⲥ: ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ⲛ̀ⲥⲏⲟⲩ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ.
And we also pray, that we may win mercy, through your intercessions, with the Lover of Mankind.
Ⲁ̀ⲛⲟⲛ ϩⲱⲛ ⲧⲉⲛⲧⲱⲃϩ: ⲉⲑⲣⲉⲛϣⲁϣⲛⲓ ⲉⲩⲛⲁⲓ: ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ⲛⲉⲡ̀ⲣⲉⲥⲃⲓⲁ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲧϥ ⲙ̀Ⲡⲓⲙⲁⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ.
All the ranks on high, cannot resemble you, O golden lampstand, that carries the true Light.
+ Ⲩ̀ⲥⲟⲥ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲉⲧ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ϭⲓⲥⲓ: ⲙ̀ⲡⲟⲩϣ̀ⲧⲉⲛⲑⲱⲛⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟ: ⲱ̀ ϯⲗⲩⲭⲛⲓⲁ ⲛ̀ⲛⲟⲩⲃ: ⲉⲧϥⲁⲓ ϧⲁ Ⲡⲓⲟⲩⲱⲓⲛⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲏⲓ.
That was made of, pure and chosen gold, and was placed, in the tabernacle.
Ⲑⲏ ⲙⲉⲛ ⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ: ϣⲁⲩⲑⲁⲙⲓⲟⲥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩⲃ: ⲉϥⲥⲱⲧⲡ ⲛ̀ⲕⲁⲑⲁⲣⲟⲥ: ϣⲁⲩⲭⲁⲥ ϧⲉⲛ ϯⲥ̀ⲕⲏⲛⲏ.
That was managed, by the hands of men, who brought oil for its lamps, by day and by night.
+ Ⲥⲉⲉⲣⲕⲉⲃⲉⲣⲛⲓⲧⲏⲥ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲥ: ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ϩⲁⲛϫⲓϫ ⲛ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ: ⲉⲩϯⲛⲉϩ ⲛ̀ⲥⲁ ⲛⲉⲥⲗⲁⲙⲡⲁⲥ: ⲙ̀ⲡⲓⲉ̀ϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲓⲉ̀ϫⲱⲣϩ.
He who dwelt in your womb, O Virgin Mary, gives light to every man, who comes into the world.
Ⲫⲏⲉⲧⲭⲏ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧⲉⲛⲉϫⲓ: Ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁ Ϯⲡⲁⲣⲑⲉⲛⲟⲥ: ⲁϥⲉⲣⲟⲩⲱⲓⲛⲓ ⲉ̀ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ: ⲉⲑⲛⲏⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲡⲓⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ.
For He whom you gave birth too, is the Sun of righteousness, and He has healed us, of all our sins.
+ Ⲛ̀ⲑⲟϥ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲡⲉ Ⲫ̀ⲣⲏ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ϯⲇⲓⲕⲉⲟ̀ⲥⲩⲛⲏ: ⲁ̀ⲣⲉⲙⲁⲥϥ ⲁϥⲧⲁⲗϭⲟⲛ: ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲉⲛⲛⲟⲃⲓ.
Wherefore we, magnify you befittingly, with prophetic, hymnology.
Ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲫⲁⲓ ⲧⲉⲛϭⲓⲥⲓ: ⲙ̀ⲙⲟ ⲁⲝⲓⲱⲥ: ϧⲉⲛ ϩⲁⲛⲩⲙⲛⲟⲗⲟⲅⲓⲁ: ⲙ̀ⲡ̀ⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲓⲕⲟⲛ.
For they spoke of you, with great honor, O holy city, of the great King.
+ Ϫⲉ ⲁⲩⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲉⲑⲃⲏϯ: ⲛ̀ϩⲁⲛϩ̀ⲃⲏⲟⲩⲓ̀ ⲉⲩⲧⲁⲓⲏⲟⲩⲧ: ϯⲃⲁⲕⲓ ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ⲡⲓⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛ̀Ⲟⲩⲣⲟ.
We entreat and pray, that we may win mercy, through your intercessions, with the Lover of Mankind.
Ⲧⲉⲛϯϩⲟ ⲧⲉⲛⲧⲱⲃϩ: ⲉⲑⲣⲉⲛϣⲁϣⲛⲓ ⲉⲩⲛⲁⲓ: ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ⲛⲉⲡ̀ⲣⲉⲥⲃⲓⲁ: ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲧϥ ⲙ̀Ⲡⲓⲙⲁⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ.
Sunday Theotokia - Part 5
St. Anthony Monastery, California
English Midnight Praises - 2