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Bohairic Coptic — EPH chapter 5

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Passage referenceBohairic Coptic — EPH chapter 5
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Bohairica 1.2 — Bohairic Coptic New Testament, Horner / Wells

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EPH 5:1 ϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲞⲨⲚ ⲈⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲞⲚⲒ ⲘⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲚϨⲀⲚϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲘⲘⲈⲚⲢⲒⲦ. EPH 5:2 ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲘⲞϢⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲀⲄⲀⲠⲎ ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲞⲚ ⲈⲦⲀ ⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲈⲢⲀⲄⲀⲠⲀⲚ ⲘⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲦⲎⲒϤ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈϪⲈⲚ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲚⲞⲨⲠⲢⲞⲤⲪⲞⲢⲀ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲞⲨϢⲞⲨϢⲰⲞⲨϢⲒ ⲘⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲈⲨⲤⲐⲞⲒ ⲚⲤⲐⲞⲒⲚⲞⲨϤⲒ. EPH 5:3 ϮⲠⲞⲢⲚⲒⲀ ⲆⲈ ⲚⲈⲘ ϬⲰϦⲈⲘ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲒⲈ ⲞⲨⲘⲈⲦⲢⲈϤϬⲒⲚϪⲞⲚⲤ ⲘⲠⲈⲚⲐⲢⲞⲨϪⲈ ⲠⲈⲤⲢⲀⲚ ϦⲈⲚⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ⲪⲢⲎϮ ⲈⲦⲤⲈⲘⲠϢⲀ ⲚⲚⲒⲀⲄⲒⲞⲤ. EPH 5:4 ⲚⲒⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲈⲦϢⲞⲨⲒⲦ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲘⲘⲈⲦⲤⲞϪ ⲒⲈ ϮⲘⲈⲦⲈⲨⲦⲢⲀⲠⲈⲖⲞⲤ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲈⲦⲤⲈⲘⲠϢⲀ ⲚⲀⲒⲦⲞⲨ ⲀⲚ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲘⲀⲖⲖⲞⲚ ⲞⲨϢⲈⲠϨⲘⲞⲦ. EPH 5:5 ⲪⲀⲒ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲈⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲈⲘⲒ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲢⲈⲦⲈⲚⲤⲰⲞⲨⲚ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ϪⲈ ⲠⲞⲢⲚⲞⲤ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲒⲈ ⲀⲔⲀⲐⲀⲢⲦⲞⲤ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲒⲈ ⲢⲈϤϬⲒⲚϪⲞⲚⲤ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲈ ϮⲘⲈⲦϢⲀⲘϢⲈ ⲒⲆⲰⲖⲞⲚ ⲦⲈ ⲘⲘⲞⲚⲦⲈϤ ⲔⲖⲎ ⲢⲞⲚⲞⲘⲒⲀ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ ϦⲈⲚϮⲘⲈⲦⲞⲨⲢⲞ ⲚⲦⲈ…
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Bohairica 1.2 — Bohairic Coptic New Testament, Horner / Wells
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All 27 supplied New Testament books, 260 source chapter passages and 7956 verse rows from the exact copbhc Unicode VPL distribution. This is New Testament coverage only, not the complete Coptic Bible. All Coptic words, source numbering, omissions and supplied variant/bracket choices remain verbatim, including supplied empty/bracket-only verse rows; absent wording is not filled in. Reader navigation selects source book codes; each passage contains one actual chapter. No translation, OCR reconstruction or conjectural repair has been performed.
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Recorded provenance: Exact eBible copbhc rights page explicitly identifies this Bohairica edition as Public Domain, translator Horner and contributor J. Warren Wells. Bohairica 1.2 (2006.December.14) standardizes paragraph breaks, punctuation and expanded nomina sacra; it is not an unchanged diplomatic Horner manuscript or an edition of the Coptic Old Testament. All 27 supplied New Testament books, 260 source chapter passages and 7956 verse rows from the exact copbhc Unicode VPL distribution. This is New Testament coverage only, not the complete Coptic Bible. All Coptic words, source numbering, omissions and supplied variant/bracket choices remain verbatim, including supplied empty/bracket-only verse rows; absent wording is not filled in. Reader navigation selects source book codes; each passage contains one actual chapter. No translation, OCR reconstruction or conjectural repair has been performed.

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