1 ⲛϫⲱⲣϩ ⲉⲥⲉⲧⲁⲕⲟ ⲛϫⲉϯⲙⲱⲁⲃⲓⲧⲏⲥ ⲛϫⲱⲣϩ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉϥⲉⲧⲁⲕⲟ ⲛϫⲉⲡⲥⲟⲃⲧ ⲛⲧⲉϯⲙⲱⲁⲃⲓⲧⲏⲥ .
THE WORD AGAINST THE LAND OF MOAB. By night the land of Moab shall be destroyed; for by night the wall of the land of Moab shall be destroyed.
2 ⲁⲣⲓⲙⲕⲁϩⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲉϩⲣⲏⲓ ⲉϫⲉⲛⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ⲉⲥⲉⲧⲁⲕⲟ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛϫⲉⲉⲗⲉⲇⲏⲃⲱⲛ ⲡⲓⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲉϯϣⲟⲩⲓ ⲛⲧⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲭⲏ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛⲉϣⲉ ⲉⲡϣⲱⲓⲉⲙⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲓⲙⲓ ⲉϫⲉⲛⲛⲁⲃⲁⲩ ⲛⲧⲉϯⲙⲱⲁⲃⲓⲧⲏⲥ ⲉϣⲗⲏⲗⲟⲩⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲟⲩⲙⲉⲧⲕⲉⲣϩⲉ ⲉⲥⲉϣⲱⲡⲓ ϩⲓϫⲉⲛⲁⲫⲉ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ϫⲫⲟⲓ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲉⲩⲉϣⲁⲧⲟⲩ .
Grieve for yourselves; for even Debon, where your altar is, shall be destroyed: thither shall ye go up to weep, over Nabau of the land of Moab: howl ye: baldness shall be on every head, and all arms shall be wounded.
3 ϩⲓⲛⲉⲥⲡⲗⲁⲧⲓⲁ ⲙⲟⲣ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ⲛϩⲁⲛⲥⲟⲕ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲉϩⲡⲓ ⲉϫⲉⲛⲛⲉⲥϫⲉⲛⲉⲫⲱⲣ ⲛⲉⲙϧⲉⲛⲛⲉⲥϧⲓⲣ ⲉϣⲗⲏⲗⲟⲩⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ϧⲉⲛⲟⲩⲣⲓⲙⲓ .
Gird yourselves with sackcloth in her streets: and lament upon her roofs, and in her streets, and in her ways; howl all of you with weeping.
4 ϫⲉⲁⲥⲱϣ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛϫⲉⲉⲥⲉⲃⲱⲛ ⲛⲉⲙⲙⲉⲗⲉⲁⲗⲏ ⲁⲩⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲉⲡⲟⲩϧⲣⲱⲟⲩ ϣⲁⲓⲁⲥⲥⲏ ⲉⲑⲃⲉⲫⲁⲓ ⲧϯⲡⲓ ⲛⲧⲉϯⲙⲱⲁⲃⲓⲧⲏⲥ ⲱϣ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲧⲉⲥⲯⲩⲭⲏ ⲉⲥⲉⲉⲙⲓ .
For Esebon and Eleale have cried: their voice was heard to Jassa: therefore the loins of the region of Moab cry aloud; her soul shall know.
5 ⲡϩⲏⲧ ⲛⲧⲉϯⲙⲱⲁⲃⲓⲧⲏⲥ ϥⲱϣ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛϧⲣⲏⲓ ⲛϧⲏⲧⲥ ϣⲁⲥⲏⲅⲱⲣ ⲟⲩⲃⲁϩⲥⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲧⲉ ⲁⲥⲉⲣ ⲅ ⲛⲣⲟⲙⲡⲓ ⲛϩⲣⲏⲓ ⲇⲉ ϩⲓⲡⲓⲙⲱⲓⲧ ⲉⲡϣⲱⲓ ⲛⲧⲉⲗⲱⲓⲑ ⲉⲩⲉⲓ ⲉⲡϣⲱⲓ ϩⲁⲣⲟⲉⲩⲣⲓⲙⲓ ϩⲓⲡⲓⲙⲱⲓⲧ ⲛⲧⲉⲁⲣⲱⲛⲏⲙ ϥⲱϣ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛϫⲉⲟⲩϧⲟⲙϧⲉⲙ ⲛⲉⲙⲟⲩⲙⲟⲛⲙⲉⲛ .
The heart of the region of Moab cries within her to Segor; for it is as a heifer of three years old: and on the ascent of Luith they shall go up to thee weeping by the way of Aroniim: she cries, Destruction, and trembling.
6 ⲡⲓⲙⲱⲓⲧ ⲛⲧⲉⲛⲉⲃⲣⲓⲛ ⲉϥⲉϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲉⲡϣⲁϥⲉ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡⲉⲥⲥⲓⲙ ⲉϥⲉⲙⲟⲩⲛⲕ ⲛⲛⲉϥϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛϫⲉⲥⲓⲙ ⲉϥⲟⲩⲉⲧⲟⲩⲱⲧ .
The water of Nemerim shall be desolate, and the grass thereof shall fail: for there shall be no green grass.
7 ⲙⲏ ⲥⲛⲁⲛⲟϩⲉⲙ ⲟⲛ ⲙⲡⲁⲓⲕⲉⲣⲏϯ ϯⲛⲁⲓⲛⲓ ⲛϩⲁⲛⲁⲣⲁⲃⲟⲥ ⲉϫⲉⲛϯϧⲉⲗⲗⲟⲧ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲩⲉϭⲓⲧⲥ .
Shall Moab even thus be delivered? for I will bring the Arabians upon the valley, and they shall take it.
8 ⲁϥⲫⲟϩ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛϫⲉⲡⲉⲥϧⲣⲱⲟⲩ ϣⲁⲛⲓϭⲓⲏ ⲛⲧⲉϯⲙⲱⲁⲃⲓⲧⲏⲥ ϣⲁⲉϩⲣⲏⲓ ⲉⲅⲁⲗⲗⲓⲙ ⲛⲉⲙⲡⲉⲥⲉϣⲗⲏⲗⲟⲩⲓ ϣⲁϯϣⲱϯ ⲛⲧⲉⲉⲗⲓⲙ .
For the cry has reached the border of the region of Moab, even of Agalim; and her howling has gone as far as the well of Aelim.
9 ⲡⲓⲙⲱⲓⲧ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲉⲣⲉⲙⲱⲛ ⲉϥⲉⲙⲟϩ ⲛⲥⲛⲟϥ ⲉⲩⲉⲓⲛⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉϫⲉⲛⲉⲣⲉⲙⲱⲛ ⲛϩⲁⲛⲁⲣⲁⲃⲟⲥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲓⲉⲱⲗⲓ ⲙⲡϫⲣⲟϫ ⲙⲙⲱⲁⲃ ⲛⲉⲙⲁⲣⲓⲏⲗ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡⲥⲱϫⲡ ⲛⲧⲉⲁⲇⲁⲙⲁ .
And the water of Dimon shall be filled with blood: for I will bring Arabians upon Dimon, and I will take away the seed of Moab, and Ariel, and the remnant of Adama.