1 ⲁϥϫⲟⲟⲥ ⲛϭⲓⲁⲡⲁ ⲓⲱⲥⲏⲫ · ϫⲉⲉⲛϩⲙⲟⲟⲥ ⲙⲛⲁⲡⲁ ⲡⲟⲓⲙⲏⲛ ⲁϥⲁⲛⲟⲙⲁϩⲉ ⲛⲁⲡⲁ ⲁⲅⲁⲑⲟⲛ ⲻ
He, namely Apa Joseph, said: When we were sitting with Apa Poimen, he called Agathon 'apa'.
2 ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲉⲛϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲟⲩⲃⲣⲣⲉ ⲡⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲟⲩ ⲕⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ϫⲉⲁⲡⲁ ⲻ
And we said to him: 'He is a young man. Why do you call him 'apa'?'
3 ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛϭⲓⲁⲡⲁ ⲡⲟⲓⲙⲏⲛ · ϫⲉⲧⲉϥⲧⲁⲡⲣⲟ ⲧⲉⲛⲧⲁⲥⲧⲣⲉⲩⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ϫⲉⲁⲡⲁ ·
And he, namely Apa Poimen, said: 'His mouth (is) that which makes him worthy to be called 'apa'''