¹Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed.

¹ⲛⲓⲉⲃⲓⲁⲓⲕ ⲉⲧⲭⲏ ϧⲁ ⳿ⲫⲛⲁϩⲃⲉϥ ⲙⲁⲣⲟⲩⲭ ⲁ ⲛⲟⲩϭⲓⲥⲉⲩ ⳿ⲛⲧⲟⲧⲟⲩ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧⲁⲓⲟ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⳿ⲛⲥⲉ⳿ϣⲧⲉⲙϫⲉⲟⲩ⳿ⲁ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲫⲣⲁⲛ ⳿ⲙⲫϯ ⲛⲉⲙ ϯ⳿ⲥⲃⲱ.

²And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren; but rather do them service, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit. These things teach and exhort.

²ⲛⲏ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲧⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲛⲧⲱⲟⲩ ⳿ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⳿ⲛϩⲁⲛϭ ⲓⲥⲉⲩ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉⲛ⳿ⲑⲣⲟⲩⲉⲣⲕⲁⲧⲁ⳿ⲫⲣⲟⲛⲓⲛ ϫⲉ ϩⲁⲛ⳿ⲥⲛⲏⲟⲩ ⲛⲉ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲙⲁⲗⲗⲟⲛ ⲙⲁⲣⲟⲩⲉⲣⲃⲱⲕ ϫⲉ ϩⲁⲛⲡⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲛⲉ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϩⲁⲛⲙⲉⲛⲣⲁϯ ⲛⲏⲉⲧ⳿ⲁⲙⲟⲛⲓ ⳿ⲛⲧⲟⲧⲟⲩ ϧⲉⲛ ϯ ⲙⲉⲧⲣⲉϥⲉⲣϩⲉⲃⲛⲟⲩϥⲓ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲙⲁ⳿ⲥⲃⲱ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲙⲁⲛⲟⲙϯ ⳿ⲛϧⲏⲧⲟⲩ.

³If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness;

³ⲫⲏ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲧϯ ⳿ⲛⲕⲉ⳿ⲥⲃⲱ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲧⲉ⳿ⲛ⳿ϥⲛⲏ ⲟⲩ ⲁⲛ ⳿ⲉϩⲁⲛⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲟϫ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲡⲉⲛ⳪ Ⲓⲏ̅ⲥ̅ Ⲡⲭ̅ⲥ̅ ⲛⲉⲙ ϯ⳿ⲥⲃⲱ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ϯⲙⲉⲧⲉⲩⲥⲉⲃⲏⲥ.

⁴He is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings,

⁴ⲁϥϭⲟⲥⲓ ⳿ⲛϩⲏⲧ ⳿ⲛ⳿ϥⲥⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⳿ⲛ⳿ϩⲗⲓ ⲁⲛ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲁϥϣⲱⲛⲓ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲡⲕⲱϯ ⳿ⲛϩⲁⲛⲍⲏⲧⲏⲥⲓⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛⲥⲁϫⲓ ⳿ⲛ⳿ⲙⲗⲁϩ ⲛⲏ ⳿ⲉϣⲁⲣⲉ ϩⲁⲛⲫⲑⲟⲛⲟⲥ ϣⲱⲡⲓ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲙⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛϣⲟⲛⲧ ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛϫⲉⲟⲩ⳿ⲁ ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛⲙⲉⲩⲓ ⲉⲩϩⲱⲟⲩ.

⁵Perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness: from such withdraw thyself.

⁵ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛⲙⲉⲧⲣⲉϥϯⲑⲱϧ ϩⲁⲛⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲉⲣⲉ ⲡⲟⲩϩⲏⲧ ⲧⲁⲕⲏⲟⲩⲧ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲩϥⲏϫ ⳿ⲛ⳿ⲑⲙⲏⲓ ⲉⲩⲙⲉⲩⲓ ⳿ⲉϯⲙⲉⲧⲉⲩⲥⲉⲃⲏⲥ ϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲙⲉⲧⲣⲉϥ⳿ϫⲫⲉ ϩⲏⲟⲩ ⲧⲉ.

⁶But godliness with contentment is great gain.

⁶ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲙⲙⲉⲧⲣⲉϥ⳿ϫⲫⲉ ϩⲏⲟⲩ ⲧⲉ ϯⲙⲉⲧⲉⲩⲥⲉⲃⲏⲥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲣⲱϣⲓ.

⁷For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out.

⁷⳿ⲙⲡⲉⲛ⳿ⲉⲛ ⳿ϩⲗⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ⳿ⲉϧⲟⲩⲛ ⳿ⲉⲡⲓⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⳿ϣϫⲟⲙ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲉⲛ ⳿ϩⲗⲓ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ.

⁸And having food and raiment let us be therewith content.

⁸⳿ⲉⲟⲩⲟⲛⲧⲁⲛ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩ⳿ϧⲣⲉ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲟⲩϩⲉⲃⲥⲱ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲙⲁⲣⲟⲩⲣⲁϣⲉⲛ.

⁹But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.

⁹ⲛⲏ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲱϣ ⳿ⲉⲉⲣⲣⲁⲙⲁ⳿ⲟ ϣⲁⲩϩⲉⲓ ⳿ⲉ⳿ϧⲣⲏⲓ ⳿ⲉⲟⲩⲡⲓⲣⲁⲥⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲟⲩⲫⲁϣ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲟⲩⲙⲏϣ ⳿ⲛⲉⲡⲓⲑⲩⲙⲓⲁ ⳿ⲙⲙⲉⲧⲁⲧϩⲏⲧ ⳿ⲛⲥⲉⲉⲣⲛⲟϥⲣⲓ ⲁⲛ ⲛⲏ ⳿ⲉϣⲁⲩⲱⲙⲥ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⳿ⲉ⳿ϧⲣⲏⲓ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲡϥⲱϯ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲓⲧⲁⲕⲟ.

¹⁰For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

¹⁰⳿ⲑⲛⲟⲩⲛⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉⲧϩⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲧⲉ ϯⲙⲉⲧⲙⲁⲓϩⲁⲧ ⲑⲏ ⲉⲧⲁ ϩⲁⲛⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲙⲉⲛⲣⲓⲧⲥ ⲁⲩⲥⲱⲣⲉⲙ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲁ ⳿ⲫⲛⲁϩϯ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩⲥⲱⲕ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⳿ⲙⲙⲁⲩⲁⲧⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛϩⲁⲛⲙⲏϣ ⳿ⲛⲉⲙⲕⲁϩ ⲛϩⲏⲧ.

¹¹But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.

¹¹⳿ⲛⲑⲟⲕ ⲇⲉ ⲱ ⳿ⲫⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⳿ⲙⲫϯ ⲫⲱⲧ ⲥⲁⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲛⲛⲁⲓ ϭⲟϫⲓ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲛⲥⲁ ϯⲙⲉⲑⲙⲏⲓ ϯ ⲙⲉⲧⲉⲩⲥⲉⲃⲏⲥ ⲡⲓⲛⲁϩϯ ϯⲁⲅⲁⲡⲏ ϯϩⲩⲡⲟⲙⲟⲛⲏ ϯⲙⲉⲧⲣⲉϥϣⲉⲡ⳿ⲙⲕⲁϩ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲙⲉⲧⲣⲉⲙⲣⲁⲩϣ.

¹²Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses.

¹²ⲁⲣⲓⲁⲅⲱⲛⲓⲍⲉⲥⲑⲉ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓⲁⲅⲱⲛ ⲉⲑⲛⲁⲛⲉϥ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⳿ⲫⲛⲁϩϯ ⳿ⲁⲙⲟⲛⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓⲱⲛϧ ⳿ⲛⲉⲛⲉϩ ⲫⲏⲉⲧⲁⲩⲑⲁϩⲙⲉⲕ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲕⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲑⲛⲁⲛⲉϥ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉ⳿ⲙⲑⲟ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩⲙⲏϣ ⳿ⲙⲙⲉⲑⲣⲉ.

¹³I give thee charge in the sight of God, who quickeneth all things, and before Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate witnessed a good confession;

¹³ϯϩⲟⲛϩⲉⲛ ⲛⲁⲕ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉ⳿ⲙⲑⲟ ⳿ⲙⲫϯ ⲫⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲧⲁⲛϧⲟ ⳿ⲛϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲛⲉⲙ Ⲡⲭ̅ⲥ̅ Ⲓⲏ̅ⲥ̅ ⲫⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲁϥⲉⲣⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ϩⲓ ⲡⲟⲛⲧⲓⲟⲥ ⲡⲓⲗⲁⲧⲟⲥ ⲡⲓⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲑⲛⲁⲛⲉϥ.

¹⁴That thou keep this commandment without spot, unrebukable, until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ:

¹⁴ⲉⲑⲣⲉⲕⲁⲣⲉϩ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁⲓⲉⲛⲧⲟⲗⲏ ⲉⲕⲟⲓ ⳿ⲛⲁⲧⲁϭ ⲛⲓ ⲉⲕⲟⲓ ⳿ⲛⲁⲧⲣⲓⲕⲓ ϣⲁ ⳿ⲉϧⲟⲩⲛ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲫⲟⲩⲟⲛϩ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉⲛ⳪ Ⲓⲏ̅ⲥ̅ Ⲡⲭ̅ⲥ̅.

¹⁵Which in his times he shall shew, who is the blessed and only Potentate, the King of kings, and Lord of lords;

¹⁵ⲫⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲉ⳿ϥⲛⲁⲟⲩⲟⲛϩϥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲉϥⲥⲏⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲡⲓⲙⲁⲕⲁⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⳿ϣϫⲟⲙ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ ϧⲉⲛ ϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⳿ⲡⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲛⲓⲟⲩⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ Ⲡ⳪ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲛⲓ⳪.

¹⁶Who only hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can approach unto; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom be honour and power everlasting. Amen.

¹⁶ⲡⲓⲟⲩⲁⲓ ⳿ⲙⲙⲁⲩⲁⲧϥ ⲉⲧⲉ ϯⲙⲉⲧⲁⲧⲙⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛⲧⲁϥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲧϣⲟⲡ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲓⲟⲩⲱⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲛⲁⲧ⳿ϣϧⲱⲛⲧ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲫⲏⲉⲧⲉ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉ ⳿ϩⲗⲓ ⳿ⲛⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛⲁⲩ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⳿ϣϫⲟⲙ ⳿ⲛⲥⲉⲛⲁⲩ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲫⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲉ ⲫⲱϥ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲓⲧⲁⲓⲟ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲓⲁⲙⲁϩⲓ ϣⲁ ⲉⲛⲉϩ ⲁⲙⲏⲛ.

¹⁷Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;

¹⁷ⲛⲓⲣⲁⲙⲁ⳿ⲟ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲡⲁⲓⲉⲛⲉϩ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ϯⲛⲟⲩ ϩⲟⲛϩⲉⲛ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛⲥⲉ⳿ϣⲧⲉⲙϭⲓⲥⲓ ⳿ⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⳿ⲛⲥⲉ⳿ϣⲧⲉⲙⲉⲣϩⲉⲗⲡⲓⲥ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁⲓⲙⲉⲧⲣⲁⲙⲁ⳿ⲟ ⲉⲧⲉ⳿ⲛ⳿ⲥ⳿ⲥⲙⲟⲛⲧ ⲁⲛ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⳿ⲉⲉⲣϩⲉⲗⲡⲓⲥ ⳿ⲉⲫϯ ⲫⲁⲓ ⲉⲧϯ ⳿ⲛϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲛⲁⲛ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲙⲉⲧⲣⲁⲙⲁ⳿ⲟ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉⲛϭⲓⲙⲉ.

¹⁸That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate;

¹⁸⳿ⲉⲉⲣ ϩⲱⲃ ⲉⲛⲁⲛⲉϥ ⳿ⲉⲉⲣⲣⲁⲙⲁ⳿ⲟ ϧⲉⲛ ϩⲁⲛ⳿ϩⲃⲏⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲉⲛⲁⲛⲉⲩ ⳿ⲉⲉⲣⲣⲉϥⲥⲱⲟⲩⲧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲛⲣⲉϥⲉⲣ⳿ϣⲫⲏ ⲣ.

¹⁹Laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.

¹⁹ⲉⲩϩⲓⲟⲩⲓ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉϧⲟⲩⲛ ⳿ⲉⲟⲩⲥⲉⲛϯ ⳿ⲉⲛⲁⲛⲉⲥ ⳿ⲉⲡⲉⲑⲛⲏⲟⲩ ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⳿ⲛⲥⲉ⳿ⲁⲙⲟⲛⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓⲱⲛϧ ⳿ⲛⲧⲁ⳿ⲫⲙⲏⲓ.

²⁰O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called:

²⁰ⲱ ⲧⲓⲙⲟⲑⲉⲟⲥ ⲁⲣⲉϩ ⳿ⲉϯⲡⲁⲣⲁⲑⲏⲕⲏ ⲉⲕⲣⲓⲕⲓ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲕ ⲥⲁⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲛⲛⲓ⳿ⲥⲙⲏ ⲉⲧⲥⲱϥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲧϣⲟⲩⲓⲧ ⲛⲉⲙ ϯⲙⲉⲧⲣⲉϥϯ ⳿ⲉϧⲟⲩⲛ ⳿ⲉ⳿ϩⲣⲁⲛ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ϯ⳿ⲅⲛⲱⲥⲓⲥ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲡⲓⲣⲁⲛ ⳿ⲙⲙⲉⲑⲛⲟⲩϫ.

²¹Which some professing have erred concerning the faith. Grace be with thee. Amen.

²¹ⲑⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲁ ϩⲁⲛⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲱϣ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⳿ⲙⲡⲟⲩϯ ⲙⲁϯ ϧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲫⲛⲁϩϯ ⳿ⲡ⳿ϩⲙⲟⲧ ⲛⲉⲙⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲁⲩ⳿ⲥϧⲏⲧⲥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲗⲁⲟⲇⲓⲕⲓ⳿ⲁ.