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ܒܪܝܼܟ݂ܘܼ ܕܐܵܘܪܸܒ݂ ܢܸܨܚܵܢܵܟ݂: ܘܥܲܒ݂ܕܵܟ݂ ܬܡܝܼܗܵܐ ܒܐܵܓܘܿܢܵܟ:

arمُبَارَكٌ مَنْ عَظَّمَ نَصْرَكَ، وَجَعَلَكَ عَجِيبًا فِي جِهَادِكَ،

trb-rīkhū d-āwrev neṣḥānākh: w-ʿavdākh tmīhā b-āgōnāk:

enBlessed is he who magnified your victory, and made you wondrous in your contest,

frBéni soit celui qui a magnifié ta victoire, et t’a rendu admirable dans ton combat,

ܘܐܲܤܓ݁ܝܼ ܘܐܲܟ݂ܒ݁ܲܪ ܩܘܼܠܵܤܵܟ݂: ܢܗܸܐ ܟܸܢܫܲܢ ܢܛܝܼܪ ܒܲܨܠܘܿܬܵܟ܀

arوَكَثَّرَ وَأَكْبَرَ تَسْبِيحَكَ؛ لِيُحْفَظْ جَمْعُنَا بِصَلَاتِكَ.

trw-asgī w-akhbar qūlāsākh: nhe kenshan nṭīr ba-ṣlōtāk.

enand multiplied and increased your praise; may our assembly be kept by your prayer.

frqui a multiplié et accru ta louange ; que notre assemblée soit gardée par ta prière.

ܒܪܝܼܟ݂ܘܼ ܕܲܒ݂ܥܹܕܬܹܗ ܤܵܡܵܟ݂: ܡܥܝܼܢ ܚܲܝܹ̈ܐ ܠܹܕܐ̄ܚܲܕ ܓܵܘܤܵܟ݂:‏

arمُبَارَكٌ مَنْ أَقَامَكَ فِي كَنِيسَتِهِ، يَنْبُوعَ حَيَاةٍ لِلْمُلْتَجِئِينَ إِلَيْكَ،

trb-rīkhū da-b-ʿēdtēh sāmākh: mʿīn ḥayē lēdḥad gāwsākh:

enBlessed is he who set you in his church, a spring of life for those who take refuge in you,

frBéni soit celui qui t’a établi dans son Église, source de vie pour ceux qui s’abritent auprès de toi,

ܘܲܓ݂ܢܘܿܢܵܐ ܨܹܐܕܵܘܗܝ ܩܛܲܪ: ܒܲܪܸܟ݂ ܠܟܸܢܫܲܢ ܒܲܨܠܘܿܬ݂ܵܟ܀

arوَجَعَلَ الخِدْرَ إِلَى جَانِبِهِ؛ بَارِكْ جَمْعَنَا بِصَلَوَاتِكَ.

trwa-ghnōnā ṣēdāwhī qṭar: barekh l-kenshan ba-ṣlōthāk.

enand set the bridal chamber at his side; bless our assembly by your prayers.

fret qui a dressé la chambre nuptiale à ses côtés ; bénis notre assemblée par tes prières.

ܒܪܝܼܟ݂ܘܼ ܕܲܒ݂ܲܥܹܕܪܹܗ ܙܲܟ݁ܝܵܟ݂: ܘܬܲܥܕ݂ܝܼܪܵܐ ܠܥܲܡܹܗ ܝܲܗ̄ܒܵܟ:‏

arمُبَارَكٌ مَنْ بِعَوْنِهِ جَعَلَكَ غَالِبًا، وَوَهَبَكَ لِشَعْبِهِ مُعِينًا،

trb-rīkhū da-ba-ʿēdrēh zakyākh: w-taʿdhīrā l-ʿamēh ya(h)bāk:

enBlessed is he who by his help made you victorious, and gave you to his people as a helper;

frBéni soit celui qui, par son secours, t’a fait vainqueur, et t’a donné à son peuple comme soutien ;

ܐܲܫܦܲܥ ܐܸܢܘܿܢ ܒܘܼܪ̈ܟܵܬ݂ܵܟ݂: ܘܒܲܪܸܟ݂ ܠܲܕ݂ܥܵܡܪ̈ܲܝ ܒܥܘܼܡܪܵܟ݂܀

arأَفِضْ عَلَيْهِمْ بَرَكَاتِكَ، وَبَارِكِ السَّاكِنِينَ فِي دَيْرِكَ.

trashpaʿ enōn b-w-rkāthākh: w-barekh la-d-ʿāmraī b-ʿūmrākh.

enpour out your blessings on them, and bless those who dwell in your monastery.

frrépands sur eux tes bénédictions, et bénis ceux qui habitent dans ton monastère.

ܫܵܘܹ̇ܐ ܠܫܘܼܒ݂ܚܵܐ ܡ̣ܢ ܟܠܒܸܪ̈ܝܵܢ ܐܝܼܬ݂ܝܵܐ ܟܲܤܝܵܐ:

arيَسْتَحِقُّ التَّسْبِيحَ مِنْ كُلِّ المَخْلُوقَاتِ الكَائِنُ المُحْتَجِبُ،

trshāwē l-shūvḥā men klberyān ʾīthyā kasyā:

enWorthy of praise from all creatures is the hidden Being,

frDigne de la louange de toutes les créatures est l’Être caché,

ܟܝܵܢܵܐ ܤܓ݂ܝܼܕܵܐ ܓܢܝܼܙ ܡ̣ܢ ܟܠܐ ܕܠܵܐ ܫܘܼܪܵܝܵܐ܀

arالطَّبِيعَةُ المَسْجُودُ لَهَا، المَخْفِيَّةُ عَنِ الجَمِيعِ، بِلَا بِدَايَةٍ.

trkyānā sghīdā gnīz men kl d-lā shūrāyā.

enthe worshipped nature, hidden from all, without beginning.

frla nature adorée, cachée à tous, sans commencement.

ܐܝܼܬ݂ܝܵܐ ܕܐܝܼܬܵܘܗܝ ܘܐܝܼܬܵܘܗܝ ܘܢܸܗܘܸܐ ܐܲܠܵܗ ܓܲܐܝܵܐ:

arالكَائِنُ الَّذِي هُوَ كَائِنٌ وَهُوَ كَائِنٌ وَسَيَكُونُ، اللهُ العَلِيُّ،

trʾīthyā d-ʾītāwhī w-ʾītāwhī w-nehwe alāh gayā:

enThe Being who is, and is, and will be, God the exalted,

frL’Être qui est, et qui est, et qui sera, Dieu l’élevé,

ܘܪܵܡ ܘܲܡܥܲܠܲܝ ܡ̣ܢ ܟܠ ܙܲܒ݂ܢܹ̈ܐ ܘܫܸܡ ܘܟ݂ܘܼܢܵܝܵܐ܀

arالمُرْتَفِعُ فَوْقَ كُلِّ الأَزْمِنَةِ، وَالاسْمِ، وَاللَّقَبِ.

trw-rām wa-mʿalaī men kul zavnē w-shem w-khūnāyā.

enhigh, and above all times, and name, and title.

frhaut, et au-dessus de tous les temps, de tout nom et de tout titre.

ܡܲܒ݂ܥܲܕ ܘܪܲܚܝܼܩ ܡ̣ܢ ܟܠ ܛܵܘܪܹ̈ܐ ܘܥܵܠܡܹ̈ܐ ܗ̄ܘܲܝܵܐ:

arبَعِيدٌ وَمُتَنَزِّهٌ عَنْ كُلِّ الرُّتَبِ وَالعَوَالِمِ الَّتِي كَانَتْ،

trmavʿad w-raḥīq men kul ṭāwrē w-ʿālmē (h)wayā:

enFar off and remote from all ranks and worlds that have come to be,

frÉloigné et distant de tous les rangs et de tous les mondes qui ont existé,

ܘܠܲܝܬ݁ ܠܐܝܼܬ݂ܘܼܬܹܗ ܫܘܼܪܵܝ ܘܐܸܡܲܬ݂ܝ ܘܠܵܐ ܡܸܬ݂ܒܲܨܝܵܐ܀

arلَيْسَ لِكَيْنُونَتِهِ بِدَايَةٌ وَلَا «مَتَى»، وَلَا يُمْكِنُ تَقَصِّيهَا.

trw-layt l-ʾīthūtēh shūrāī w-emathī w-lā methbaṣyā.

enhis being has no beginning and no "when", and cannot be searched out.

frson être n’a ni commencement ni « quand », et ne peut être scruté.

ܘܠܵܐ ܫܘܼܠܵܡܵܐ ܠܐܲܡܝܼܢܘܼܬܹܗ ܘܠܵܐ ܕܹܝܢ ܩܲܢܝܵܐ:

arلَا نِهَايَةَ لِأَزَلِيَّتِهِ، وَلَا يَمْلِكُهُ أَحَدٌ،

trw-lā shūlāmā l-amīnūtēh w-lā dēyn qanyā:

enThere is no end to his everlastingness, and no one possesses him,

frIl n’y a pas de fin à son éternité, et nul ne le possède,

ܘܡܵܪܹܕ ܫܲܪܒܹ݁ܗ ܡ̣ܢ ܝܼܕܲܥܬ݂ܵܐ ܕܟ݂ܠܗܘܿܢ ܒܪ̈ܲܝܵܐ܀

arوَخَبَرُهُ يَفُوقُ مَعْرِفَةَ جَمِيعِ المَخْلُوقِينَ.

trw-mārēd sharbēh men īdaʿthā d-khlhōn b-rayā.

enand the account of him is beyond the knowledge of all creatures.

fret le récit de lui dépasse la connaissance de toutes les créatures.

ܕܠܵܐ ܫܘܼܪܵܝܵܐ ܘܲܕܠܵܐ ܥܸܠܬ݂ܵܐ ܘܠܵܐ ܙܲܒ݂ܢܵܝܵܐ:

arبِلَا بِدَايَةٍ وَلَا عِلَّةٍ وَلَا خُضُوعٍ لِلأَزْمِنَةِ،

trd-lā shūrāyā wa-d-lā ʿelthā w-lā zavnāyā:

enWithout beginning, without cause, and not subject to times,

frSans commencement, sans cause, et non soumis aux temps,

ܝܵܕܘܿܥ ܙܲܒ݂ܢܹ̈ܐ ܘܕܲܠܥܸܠ ܡܸܢܗܘܿܢ ܐܲܝܟ݂ ܒܵܪܘܿܝܵܐ܀

arيَعْلَمُ الأَزْمِنَةَ وَمَا فَوْقَهَا كَخَالِقٍ لَهَا.

tryādōʿ zavnē w-da-l-ʿal menhōn aykh bārōyā.

enhe knows the times, and what lies above them, as their creator.

fril connaît les temps, et ce qui est au-dessus d’eux, comme leur créateur.

ܒܡܵܪܵܢܵܝܵܢ ܘܒܲܟ̈ܝܢܵܝܵܢ ܟܹܝܬ݂ ܘܒ݂ܐܘܼܤܝܼܵܐ:

arفِي السِّيَادَةِ وَفِي الطَّبِيعَةِ حَقًّا، وَفِي الجَوْهَرِ،

trb-mārānāyān w-ba-kynāyān kēyth w-b-ʾūsī:

enIn lordship and in nature, truly, and in essence,

frEn seigneurie et en nature, en vérité, et en essence,

ܓܡܝܼܪ ܘܲܡܫܲܡܠܲܝ ܒܲܕ݂ܐܝܼܬܵܘܗܝ ܐܝܼܬܵܝܵܐ ܘܲܡܬ݂ܘܿܡܵܝܵܐ܀

arتَامٌّ وَكَامِلٌ فِي كُلِّ مَا هُوَ، كَائِنٌ وَأَزَلِيٌّ.

trgmīr wa-mshamlaī ba-d-ʾītāwhī ʾītāyā wa-mthōmāyā.

encomplete and perfect in all that he is, existing and eternal.

frcomplet et parfait en tout ce qu’il est, existant et éternel.

ܠܵܐ ܢ̣ܤܲܒ݂ ܡ̣ܢ ܐ̄ܚܪܹܝܢ ܐܝܼܬ݂ܘܼܬ݂ ܕܠܲܝܬܹܝܗ̇ ܡܸܬ݂ܡܲܨܝܵܢܝܵܐ:‏

arلَمْ يَأْخُذِ الكَيْنُونَةَ مِنْ آخَرَ، إِذْ لَا يَتَعَلَّقُ بِأَحَدٍ،

trlā nsav men ḥrēyn ʾīthūth d-la-ytēyh methmaṣyānyā:

enHe did not take being from another, for he depends on none,

frIl n’a pas reçu l’être d’un autre, car il ne dépend de personne,

ܘܠܵܐ ܡ̣ܢ ܝܵܬܹܗ ܕܤܲܓ݁ܝܼ ܥܲܛܠܵܐ ܘܠܵܐ ܡܸܫܟ݁ܚܵܢܝܵܐ܀

arوَلَا مِنْ ذَاتِهِ، فَإِنَّ ذَلِكَ بَاطِلٌ جِدًّا وَغَيْرُ مُمْكِنٍ.

trw-lā men yātēh d-sagī ʿaṭlā w-lā meshkḥānyā.

ennor from himself, for that is most absurd and not possible.

frni de lui-même, car cela est tout à fait absurde et impossible.

ܡܸܬ݁ܬܵܘܕܲܝܢܵܐ ܗܼ̄ܘ ܚܕܵܐ ܐܘܼܤܝܼܵܐ ܚܕܵܐ ܐܝܼܬ݂ܘܼܬܵܐ:

arيُعْتَرَفُ بِهِ جَوْهَرًا وَاحِدًا، كَيْنُونَةً وَاحِدَةً:

trmettāwdaynā hāw ḥdā ʾūsī ḥdā ʾīthūtā:

enHe is confessed as one essence, one being:

frIl est confessé comme une seule essence, un seul être :

ܐܲܒ݂ܵܐ ܘܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ ܘܪܘܼܚܵܐ ܕܩܘܼܕܫܵܐ ܩܢܘܿܡܹ̈ܐ ܬܠܵܬ݂ܵܐ܀

arالآبَ وَالِابْنَ وَالرُّوحَ القُدُسَ، ثَلَاثَةَ أَقَانِيمَ.

travā wa-b-rā w-rūḥā d-qūdshā qnōmē tlāthā.

enFather and Son and Holy Spirit, three persons.

frPère et Fils et Esprit Saint, trois personnes.

ܚܲܕܘܼ ܟܝܵܢܵܐ ܚܲܕܘܼ ܚܲܝܠܵܐ ܚܕܵܐ ܡܵܪܘܼܬܵܐ:

arطَبِيعَةٌ وَاحِدَةٌ، قُوَّةٌ وَاحِدَةٌ، سِيَادَةٌ وَاحِدَةٌ،

trḥadū kyānā ḥadū ḥaylā ḥdā mārūtā:

enOne nature, one power, one lordship,

frUne nature, une puissance, une seigneurie,

ܚܲܕ ܨܸܒ݂ܝܵܢܵܐ ܚܲܕ ܫܘܼܠܛܵܢܵܐ ܚܕܵܐ ܝܼܕܲܥܬ݂ܵܐ܀

arمَشِيئَةٌ وَاحِدَةٌ، سُلْطَانٌ وَاحِدٌ، مَعْرِفَةٌ وَاحِدَةٌ.

trḥad ṣevyānā ḥad shūlṭānā ḥdā īdaʿthā.

enone will, one authority, one knowledge.

frune volonté, une autorité, une connaissance.

ܚܲܕ݂ܘܼ ܐܝܼܬ݂ܝܵܐ ܚܲܕ ܐܲܠܵܗܵܐ ܚܕܵܐ ܡܲܠܟ݁ܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ:‏

arكَائِنٌ وَاحِدٌ، إِلَهٌ وَاحِدٌ، مَلَكُوتٌ وَاحِدٌ،

trḥadhū ʾīthyā ḥad alāhā ḥdā malkūthā:

enOne being, one God, one kingdom,

frUn être, un Dieu, un royaume,

ܚܲܕܘܼ ܬܲܗܪܵܐ ܬܗܝܼܪܵܐ ܕܡܝܼܪܵܐ ܒܠܵܐ ܡܤܲܝܟ݁ܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arعَجَبٌ وَاحِدٌ، بَاهِرٌ وَعَجِيبٌ، بِلَا حَدٍّ،

trḥadū tahrā thīrā d-mīrā b-lā msaykūtā.

enone wonder, amazing and marvellous, without limit,

frune merveille, étonnante et admirable, sans limite,

ܕܠܵܐ ܡܸܬ݂ܡܲܠܲܠ ܘܠܵܐ ܡܸܬ݂ܥܲܩܲܒ݂ ܡ̣ܢ ܡܠܝܼܠܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ:‏

arلَا يُنْطَقُ بِهِ، وَلَا يُتَتَبَّعُ بِالعَقْلِ،

trd-lā methmalal w-lā methʿaqav men mlīlūthā:

ennot uttered, and not traced out by reason,

frqui ne se dit pas, et que la parole ne peut suivre à la trace,

ܠܵܐ ܡܸܬ݂ܗܵܘܢܲܢ ܘܠܵܐ ܡܸܬ݂ܡܲܕܲܥ ܒܤܵܟ݂ܵܢܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arلَا يُدْرِكُهُ الفَهْمُ، وَلَا يُعْرَفُ بِالفِكْرِ.

trlā methhāwnan w-lā methmadaʿ b-sākhānūtā.

ennot grasped by the mind, nor known by thought.

frque l’esprit ne saisit pas, ni la pensée ne connaît.

ܥܸܠܬ݂ܵܐ ܗܵܟܹܝܠ ܘܐܵܦ ܥܸܠ̈ܬܵܢܹܐ ܒܕ̈ܝܼܠܵܝܵܬ݂ܵܐ:

arفَالعِلَّةُ إِذًا، وَالمَعْلُولَاتُ أَيْضًا، بِخَصَائِصِهَا،

trʿelthā hākēyl w-āp ʿeltānē b-d-īlāyāthā:

enThe Cause, then, and also the caused, by their properties,

frLa Cause, donc, et aussi les causés, par leurs propriétés,

ܘܠܵܘ ܒܲܟ݂ܝܵܢܐ ܐܵܘ ܒܲܩܢܘܿܡܹ̈ܐ ܗܼ̄ܘ ܒܥܸܠܬܵܢܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ܀

arلَا فِي الطَّبِيعَةِ وَلَا فِي الأَقَانِيمِ، بَلْ فِي العِلِّيَّةِ.

trw-lāw ba-khyān āw ba-qnōmē hāw b-ʿeltānūthā.

enand not in nature or in persons, but in causation.

fret non par la nature ou par les personnes, mais par la causalité.

ܕܝܼܠܵܝܵܬ̈ܗܘܿܢ ܗܵܠܹܝܢ ܐܸܢܹܝܢ ܒܠܵܐ ܚܒ݂ܝܼܟ݂ܘܼܬܵܐ:

arوَخَصَائِصُهَا هَذِهِ، بِلَا امْتِزَاجٍ:

trd-īlāyāthōn hālēyn enēyn b-lā ḥvīkhūtā:

enTheir properties are these, without confusion:

frLeurs propriétés sont celles-ci, sans confusion :

ܝܵܠܘܿܕܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܘܝܼܠܝܼܕܘܼܬܵܐ ܘܢܵܦܘܿܩܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arالوِلَادَةُ وَالمَوْلُودِيَّةُ وَالانْبِثَاقُ.

tryālōdūthā w-īlīdūtā w-nāpōqūtā.

enbegetting, being begotten, and proceeding.

frengendrer, être engendré, et procéder.

ܐܲܒ݂ܵܐ ܡܝܲܠܕܵܢ ܒܪܵܐ ܝܼܠܝܼܕܵܐ ܒܐܲܡܝܼܢܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ:

arالآبُ وَالِدٌ، وَالِابْنُ مَوْلُودٌ، بِالإِيمَانِ،

travā myaldān b-rā īlīdā b-amīnūthā:

enThe Father is begetter, the Son begotten, in faith,

frLe Père est celui qui engendre, le Fils l’engendré, dans la foi,

ܘܪܘܼܚܵܐ ܢܵܦܘܿܩ ܡ̣ܢ ܩܢܘܿܡ ܐܲܒ݂ܵܐ ܕܠܵܐ ܡܫܲܢܝܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arوَالرُّوحُ مُنْبَثِقٌ مِنْ أُقْنُومِ الآبِ، بِلَا تَغَيُّرٍ.

trw-rūḥā nāpōq men qnōm avā d-lā mshanyūtā.

enand the Spirit proceeds from the person of the Father, without change.

fret l’Esprit procède de la personne du Père, sans changement.

ܠܵܘ ܡ̣ܢ ܙܲܒ݂ܢܵܐ ܫܲܪܝܼ ܐܲܒ݂ܵܐ ܒܐܲܒ݂ܵܗܘܼܬܵܐ:

arلَا مِنْ زَمَانٍ بَدَأَ الآبُ فِي الأُبُوَّةِ،

trlāw men zavnā sharī avā b-avāhūtā:

enNot from a time did the Father begin to be Father,

frCe n’est pas depuis un temps que le Père a commencé d’être Père,

ܒܐܵܒܵܕܝܼܵܐ ܕܠܲܝܬ݁ ܠܐܝܼܬ݂ܘܼܬܹܗ ܫܘܼܪܵܝ ܝܵܬ݂ܵܐ܀

arبَلْ مِنَ الأَزَلِ، إِذْ لَا بِدَايَةَ لِكَيْنُونَتِهِ أَبَدًا.

trb-ābādī d-layt l-ʾīthūtēh shūrāī yāthā.

enbut eternally, for his being has no beginning at all.

frmais de toute éternité, car son être n’a aucun commencement.

ܘܕܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ ܡ̣ܢ ܡܬ݂ܘܿܡ ܘܲܕܠܵܐ ܫܘܼܪܵܝ ܐܝܼܬܹܝܗ̇ ܒܪܘܼܬܵܐ:

arوَالِابْنُ ابْنٌ مِنَ الأَزَلِ، بِلَا بِدَايَةٍ،

trw-da-b-rā men mthōm wa-d-lā shūrāī ʾītēyh b-rūtā:

enAnd the Son is Son from eternity, without beginning,

frEt le Fils est Fils depuis l’éternité, sans commencement,

ܘܲܕܪܘܼܚ ܐܲܡܝܼܢ ܕܠܵܐ ܐܸܡܲܬ݂ܝ ܗ̄ܝ ܢܵܦܘܿܩܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arوَانْبِثَاقُ الرُّوحِ دَائِمٌ، بِلَا «مَتَى».

trwa-d-rūḥ amīn d-lā emathī (h)ī nāpōqūtā.

enand the Spirit's procession is everlasting, without a "when".

fret la procession de l’Esprit est, de même, sans « quand ».

ܠܲܝܬ݁ ܒܗܘܿܢ ܕܩܲܫܝܼܫ ܚܲܕ ܡ̣ܢ ܚܲܒ݂ܪܹܗ ܒܐܝܼܬ݂ܝܵܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ:‏

arلَيْسَ فِيهِمْ مَنْ هُوَ أَقْدَمُ مِنْ رَفِيقِهِ فِي الكَيْنُونَةِ،

trlayt b-hōn d-qashīsh ḥad men ḥavrēh b-ʾīthyāūthā:

enNone of them is older than another in being,

frAucun d’eux n’est plus ancien qu’un autre en être,

ܒܪܲܡ ܒܕܠܡܸܕܸܡ ܚܲܕ ܐܝܼܬܲܝܗܘܿܢ ܕܠܵܐ ܦܠܝܼܓ݂ܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ܀

arلَكِنَّهُمْ فِي كُلِّ شَيْءٍ وَاحِدٌ، بِلَا انْقِسَامٍ.

trb-ram b-d-l-medem ḥad ʾītayhōn d-lā plīghūthā.

enyet in everything they are one, without division.

frmais en toute chose ils sont un, sans division.

ܠܵܐ ܐܝܼܬ݂ ܛܵܘܪܵܐ ܘܐܵܦܠܵܐ ܪܦܵܦܵܐ ܐܵܘ ܦܘܿܕܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ:

arلَيْسَ فِيهِمْ رُتْبَةٌ وَلَا دَرَجَةٌ وَلَا مَرْتَبَةٌ،

trlā ʾīth ṭāwrā w-āplā rpāpā āw pōdīthā:

enThere is no rank, no step, and no degree,

frIl n’y a ni rang, ni degré, ni marche,

ܒܹܝܬ݂ ܚܲܕ ܠܐܲܚܪܹܝܢ ܒܩܲܕܝܼܡܘܼܬܵܐ ܘܒܲܐܚܪܵܝܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arوَلَا مَوْضِعَ لِأَحَدِهِمْ قَبْلَ الآخَرِ، فِي التَّقَدُّمِ أَوْ فِي التَّأَخُّرِ.

trbēyth ḥad l-aḥrēyn b-qadīmūtā w-ba-ʾḥrāyūtā.

enno place of one before another, in priority or in posteriority.

frni place de l’un avant l’autre, en priorité ou en postériorité.

ܠܡܸܢ̈ܝܵܢܹܐ ܓܹܝܪ ܠܵܐ ܡܸܫܬܲܥܒ݁ܕܝܼܢ ܕܡܲܢܵܝܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ:

arفَإِنَّهُمْ لَا يَخْضَعُونَ لِأَعْدَادِ العَدِّ،

trl-menyānē gēyr lā meshtaʿbdīn d-manāyūthā:

enFor they are not subject to numbers of counting,

frCar ils ne sont pas soumis aux nombres du dénombrement,

ܕܲܒ݂ܚܲܕ ܘܒܲܬ݂ܪܹܝܢ ܘܒܲܫܪܸܟ݂ ܝ̄ܕ݂ܝܼܥܝܼܢ ܒܲܡܪܲܟ݁ܒ݂ܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arالَّتِي تُعْرَفُ بِوَاحِدٍ وَاثْنَيْنِ وَبَاقِيهَا، فِي التَّرْكِيبِ.

trda-b-ḥad w-ba-thrēyn w-ba-shrekh (y)dhīʿīn ba-mrakvūtā.

enwhich are known by one, by two, and by the rest, in composition.

frqui se connaissent par un, par deux, et par le reste, dans la composition.

ܐܸܠܵܐ ܚܲܕ ܚܲܕ ܘܚܲܕ ܡܸܬ݂ܐܲܡܪܝܼܢ ܒܲܤܒ݂ܝܼܤܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ:‏

arبَلْ يُقَالُ «وَاحِدٌ، وَاحِدٌ، وَاحِدٌ» فِي البَسَاطَةِ،

trelā ḥad ḥad w-ḥad methamrīn ba-svīsūthā:

enBut they are called "one, one, and one" in simplicity,

frMais on les appelle « un, un et un » dans la simplicité,

ܛܲܟ݂ܤܵܐ ܪܵܡܵܐ ܡ̣ܢ ܡܸܢ̈ܝܵܢܹܐ ܘܡ̣ܢ ܟܡܵܝܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arنِظَامٌ سَامٍ، فَوْقَ الأَعْدَادِ وَفَوْقَ الكَمِّيَّةِ.

trṭakhsā rāmā men menyānē w-men kmāyūtā.

ena lofty order, above numbers and above quantity.

frordre élevé, au-dessus des nombres et de la quantité.

ܠܵܘ ܒܡܸܢܝܵܢܵܐ ܡܸܬ݂ܐܲܡܪܵܐ ܚܵܣ ܬܠܝܼܬܵܝܘܼܬܵܐ:‏

arحَاشَا أَنْ تُسَمَّى الثَّالُوثِيَّةُ بِالعَدَدِ،

trlāw b-menyānā methamrā ḥās tlītāyūtā:

enFar be it that the Trinity be named by number,

frLoin de nous que la Trinité se nomme par le nombre,

ܐܸܠܵܐ ܒܲܙܢܵܐ ܠܥܸܠ ܡ̣ܢ ܟܠܵܗ̇ ܗܵܘܢܵܢܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arبَلْ عَلَى وَجْهٍ يَفُوقُ كُلَّ عَقْلٍ.

trelā ba-znā l-ʿal men klāh hāwnānūtā.

enbut in a manner above all intellect.

frmais d’une manière au-dessus de toute intelligence.

ܒܲܕܠܵܘ ܡ̣ܢ ܚܲܕ ܘܲܬ݂ܪܹܝܢ ܬܠܵܬ݂ܵܐ ܘܤܲܓ݁ܝܼܐܘܼܬܵܐ:‏

arفَلَيْسَ مِنْ وَاحِدٍ وَاثْنَيْنِ، كَثَلَاثَةٍ وَكَثْرَةٍ،

trba-d-lāw men ḥad wa-thrēyn tlāthā w-sagīūtā:

enFor it is not out of one and two, as three and plurality,

frCar ce n’est pas de un et de deux, soit trois et pluralité,

ܡܸܬ݂ܩܲܝܡܵܐ ܟܹܝܬ݂ ܬܠܝܼܬܵܝܘܼܬܵܐ ܕܐܲܠܵܗܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ܀

arتَقُومُ حَقًّا ثَالُوثِيَّةُ اللَّاهُوتِ.

trmethqaymā kēyth tlītāyūtā d-alāhūthā.

enthat the Trinity of the Godhead truly subsists.

frque subsiste vraiment la Trinité de la divinité.

ܚܕܵܐ ܐܘܼܤܝܼܵܐ ܕܠܲܝܬ݁ ܒܲܩܢܘܿܡܹ̈ܝܗ̇ ܤܵܟ ܦܪܝܼܫܘܼܬܵܐ:

arجَوْهَرٌ وَاحِدٌ لَا انْفِصَالَ فِي أَقَانِيمِهِ أَبَدًا،

trḥdā ʾūsī d-layt ba-qnōmēyh sāk prīshūtā:

enOne essence, in whose persons there is no separation at all,

frUne seule essence, dont les personnes n’ont aucune séparation,

ܟܹܐܡܲܬ݂ ܤܛܲܪ ܡ̣ܢ ܕܝܼܠܵܝܵܬ݂ܵܐ ܡܝܲܩ̈ܢܵܢܝܵܬ݂ܵܐ܀

arإِلَّا مِنْ جِهَةِ الخَصَائِصِ الأُقْنُومِيَّةِ:

trkēmath sṭar men d-īlāyāthā myaqnānyāthā.

enexcept for the personal properties:

frsauf à part les propriétés personnelles :

ܡܝܲܠܕܵܢܘܼܬܵܐ ܘܝܼܠܝܼܕܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܘܡܲܦܩܵܢܘܼܬܵܐ:‏

arالوِلَادَةِ وَالمَوْلُودِيَّةِ وَالانْبِثَاقِ؛

trmyaldānūtā w-īlīdūthā w-mapqānūtā:

enbegetting, being begotten, and proceeding.

frengendrer, être engendré, et faire procéder.

ܕܩܲܕܡܵܝܬ݁ܗܹܝܢ ܓܹܝܪ ܓܵܠܘܿܙܬ݁ܐ ܢܸܐ ܡܪܝܼܡܵܢܝܼܬܵܐ܀

arفَأَوَّلُهَا سَلْبِيٌّ وَسَامٍ،

trd-qadmāythēyn gēyr gālōzt ne mrīmānītā.

enfor the first of them is privative and exalted,

frcar la première d’entre elles est privative et exaltée,

ܗܵܝ̇ ܕܡܸܬ݂ܝܵܘܢܵܐ ܐ̄ܦܘܿܦܵܛܝܼܩܹ̈ܐ ܒܲܫܡܵܗܘܼܬܵܐ:

arوَهُوَ مَا يُدْعَى بِاليُونَانِيَّةِ أَبُوفَاتِيقِي، فِي التَّسْمِيَةِ؛

tr(h)ī d-methyāwnā pōpāṭīqē ba-shmāhūtā:

enwhich in Greek is called apophatic, in naming;

frcelle que le grec appelle apophatique, dans la désignation ;

ܡܸܨܥܵܝܬ݁ܐ ܕܹܝܢ ܘܲܬ݂ܠܝܼܬܵܝܬ݁ܐ ܤܵܝ̈ܘܿܡܵܬ݂ܵܐ܀

arأَمَّا الوُسْطَى وَالثَّالِثَةُ فَإِيجَابِيَّتَانِ.

trmeṣʿāyt dēyn wa-thlītāyt sāyōmāthā.

enbut the middle and the third are positive.

frmais la médiane et la troisième sont positives.

ܡܵܐ ܕܩܵܪܹܝܢܲܢ ܚܲܕ ܡ̣ܢ ܩܢ̈ܘܿܡܲܝ ܬܠܝܼܬܵܝܘܼܬ݂݂ܵܐ:‏

arإِذَا سَمَّيْنَا وَاحِدًا مِنْ أَقَانِيمِ الثَّالُوثِ،

trmā d-qārēynan ḥad men qnōmaī tlītāyūthā:

enWhen we name one of the persons of the Trinity,

frQuand nous nommons l’une des personnes de la Trinité,

ܐܵܦ ܬܪܹܝܢ ܐ̄ܚܪ̈ܵܢܝܼܢ ܥܲܡܹܗ ܐܸܢܘܿܢ ܒܫܘܼܡܵܗܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arفَالِاثْنَانِ الآخَرَانِ مَعَهُ أَيْضًا فِي التَّسْمِيَةِ.

trāp trēyn ḥrānīn ʿamēh enōn b-shūmāhūtā.

enthe other two are also with him in naming.

frles deux autres aussi sont avec elle dans la désignation.

ܐܸܠܵܐ ܘܟܲܕ ܛܵܒ݂ ܒܲܩܢܘܿܡܹ̈ܐ ܟܹܝܬ݂ ܐܝܼܬ݂ ܫܲܘܝܘܼܬܵܐ:

arلَكِنْ وَإِنْ كَانَ فِي الأَقَانِيمِ حَقًّا مُسَاوَاةٌ كَثِيرَةٌ،

trelā w-kad ṭāv ba-qnōmē kēyth ʾīth shawyūtā:

enBut although there is truly much equality in the persons,

frMais bien qu’il y ait vraiment beaucoup d’égalité dans les personnes,

ܒܕܲܡ ܕܹܝܢ ܦܪܝܼܫܝܼܢ ܘܠܵܐ ܫܘܹܝܢ ܗܵܟܲܢ ܒܕ̈ܲܝܼܠܵܝܵܬ݂ܵܐ܀

arفَهُمْ مُتَمَايِزُونَ، وَلَيْسُوا مُتَسَاوِينَ هَكَذَا فِي الخَصَائِصِ.

trb-dam dēyn prīshīn w-lā shwēyn hākan b-da-īlāyāthā.

enyet they are distinct, and so not equal, in the properties.

frelles sont pourtant distinctes, et donc non égales, dans les propriétés.

ܕܝܼܠܲܝܬ݁ ܩܢܘܿܡܹ̈ܐ ܕܐܲܒ݂ܵܐ ܕܐܝܼܬܹܝܗ̇ ܡܝܲܠܕܵܢܘܼܬܵܐ:

arفَخَاصِّيَّةُ أُقْنُومِ الآبِ هِيَ الوِلَادَةُ،

trd-īlayt qnōmē d-avā d-ʾītēyh myaldānūtā:

enFor the property of the person of the Father is begetting,

frCar la propriété de la personne du Père est d’engendrer,

ܠܵܐ ܡܸܬܬ݁ܤܝܼܡܵܐ ܥܲܠ ܩܢܘܿܡ ܒܪܵܐ ܕܹܝܢ ܘܪܘܼܚ ܚܲܝܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arوَلَا تُوضَعُ عَلَى أُقْنُومِ الِابْنِ وَلَا عَلَى رُوحِ الحَيَاةِ.

trlā mettsīmā ʿal qnōm b-rā dēyn w-rūḥ ḥayūtā.

enwhich cannot be placed on the person of the Son or the Spirit of life.

frce qui ne peut être posé sur la personne du Fils ni sur l’Esprit de vie.

ܗܵܟܲܢ ܘܒܹܗ ܒܙܸܢ ܕܕܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ ܘܲܕܪܘܼܚ ܒܤܵܝܘܿܡܘܼܬܵܐ:

arوَهَكَذَا أَيْضًا، عَلَى النَّحْوِ نَفْسِهِ، خَصَائِصُ الِابْنِ وَالرُّوحِ، بِالإِثْبَاتِ:

trhākan w-bēh b-zen d-da-b-rā wa-d-rūḥ b-sāyōmūtā:

enSo too, in the same way, those of the Son and of the Spirit, by assertion:

frDe même, de la même manière, celles du Fils et de l’Esprit, par affirmation :

ܕܝܼܠܵܝܵܬ̈ܗܘܿܢ ܥܲܠ ܩܢܘܿܡ ܐܲܒ݂ܵܐ ܒܟ݂ܠܵܢܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arلَا تَقُومُ خَصَائِصُهُمَا عَلَى أُقْنُومِ الآبِ أَبَدًا.

trd-īlāyāthōn ʿal qnōm avā b-khlānūtā.

entheir properties do not rest on the person of the Father at all.

frleurs propriétés ne reposent aucunement sur la personne du Père.

ܘܐܲܝܟ݂ ܕܲܒ݂ܡܸܠܬ݂ܵܐ ܦܫܝܼܛܬܵܐ ܐܹܡܲܪ ܐܲܒ݂ܵܐ ܥܸܠܬ݂ܵܐ:

arوَكَمَا يُقَالُ فِي الكَلَامِ البَسِيطِ إِنَّ الآبَ هُوَ العِلَّةُ،

trw-aykh da-b-melthā pshīṭtā ēmar avā ʿelthā:

enAnd as in plain speech one says that the Father is the Cause,

frEt comme, en langage simple, on dit que le Père est la Cause,

ܘܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ ܚܲܝܠܹܗ ܟܹܝܬ݂ ܚܸܟ݂ܡܸܬܹܗ ܘܐܵܦ ܡܠܝܼܠܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ܀

arوَالِابْنَ قُوَّتُهُ وَحِكْمَتُهُ وَكَلِمَتُهُ أَيْضًا،

trwa-b-rā ḥaylēh kēyth ḥekhmetēh w-āp mlīlūthā.

enthe Son is his power, his wisdom, and also his speech,

frle Fils est sa puissance, sa sagesse, et aussi sa parole,

ܘܪܘܼܚܵܐ ܕܩܘܼܕܫܵܐ ܕܗܝ ܚܲܝܘܼܬܹܗ ܒܫܲܪܝܼܪܘܼܬܵܐ:

arوَالرُّوحَ القُدُسَ حَيَاتُهُ، بِالحَقِيقَةِ،

trw-rūḥā d-qūdshā d-(h)ī ḥayūtēh b-sharīrūtā:

enand the Holy Spirit is his life, in truth,

fret l’Esprit Saint est sa vie, en vérité,

ܕܤܘܼܟܵܠ ܢܸܗܘܸܐ ܐܲܠܵܗ ܡܠܝܼܠܵܐ ܚܲܝ ܐܝܼܬ݂ܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arحَتَّى يَكُونَ اللهُ نَاطِقًا مُتَكَلِّمًا حَيًّا فِي كَيْنُونَتِهِ.

trd-sūkāl nehwe alāh mlīlā ḥaī ʾīthūtā.

enso that God is intelligent, speaking, and living in being.

frde sorte que Dieu est intelligent, parlant et vivant dans son être.

ܡܵܐ ܕܐܡ̇ܪ ܐܢܵܫ ܫܸܡ ܐܲܠܵܗܵܐ ܒܲܟ݂ܢܝܼܫܘܼܬܵܐ:

arإِذَا نَطَقَ أَحَدٌ بِاسْمِ اللهِ، جَامِعًا،

trmā d-ʾmr ʾnāsh shem alāhā ba-khnīshūtā:

enWhen one says the name of God, taken all together,

frQuand on dit le nom de Dieu, pris tout ensemble,

ܐܵܦ ܡܠܝܼܠܘܼܬܵܐ ܟܹܝܬ݂ ܘܚܲܝܘܼܬܵܐ ܐܵܘܕܲܥ ܒܡܸܠܬ݂ܵܐ܀

arفَقَدْ أَعْلَنَ فِي الكَلِمَةِ الكَلَامَ وَالحَيَاةَ أَيْضًا.

trāp mlīlūtā kēyth w-ḥayūtā āwdaʿ b-melthā.

enhe makes known in the word also speech and life.

fron fait connaître dans le mot aussi la parole et la vie.

ܘܫܸܡ ܒܲܪܢܵܫܵܐ ܡܵܐ ܕܐܡ̇ܪ ܐܢܵܫ ܕܡܘܼܬ݂ ܬܲܚܘܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ:

arوَإِذَا قَالَ أَحَدٌ اسْمَ «إِنْسَانٍ»، عَلَى سَبِيلِ المِثَالِ،

trw-shem ba-rnāshā mā d-ʾmr ʾnāsh d-mūth taḥwīthā:

enAnd when one says the name "man", by way of illustration,

frEt quand on dit le nom d’« homme », à titre d’exemple,

ܡ̣ܢ ܠܵܐ ܦܪܘܿܣ ܗ̄ܝ ܕܐܝܼܬ݂ ܠܹܗ ܚܲܝܘܼ ܘܲܡܠܝܼܠܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arفَمِنْ غَيْرِ أَنْ يَفْصِلَهُمَا، يَعْنِي أَنَّ لَهُ حَيَاةً وَنُطْقًا.

trmen lā prōs (h)ī d-ʾīth lēh ḥayū wa-mlīlūtā.

enwithout dividing them, it means that he has life and speech.

frsans les diviser, il signifie qu’il a la vie et la parole.

ܘܫܸܡ ܐܸܠܝܼܘܿܣ ܡܵܐ ܕܐܡ̇ܪ ܐ̄ܢܵܫ ܒܵܗ̇ ܒܲܕܡܘܼܬܵܐ:

arوَإِذَا قَالَ أَحَدٌ اسْمَ «الشَّمْسِ»، عَلَى سَبِيلِ التَّشْبِيهِ،

trw-shem elīōs mā d-ʾmr nāsh bāh ba-d-mūtā:

enAnd when one says the name "sun", by likeness,

frEt quand on dit le nom de « soleil », par ressemblance,

ܚܕܵܐ ܐܘܼܤܝܼܵܐ ܡܝܲܕܲܥ ܒܡܸܠܬܹܗ ܩܢ̈ܘܿܡܹܐ ܬܠܵܬ݂ܵܐ܀

arفَقَدْ أَعْلَنَ بِكَلِمَتِهِ جَوْهَرًا وَاحِدًا وَثَلَاثَةَ أَقَانِيمَ.

trḥdā ʾūsī myadaʿ b-meltēh qnōmē tlāthā.

enhe makes known by its word one essence and three persons.

fron fait connaître par son mot une seule essence et trois personnes.

ܒܕܲܐܝܼܬ݂ ܠܹܗ ܠܫܸܡܫܵܐ ܐܝܼܢܵܐ ܩܲܪܤܝܼܣ ܩܢܘܿܡܹ̈ܐ ܬܸܪܝܵܐ:

arإِذْ لِلشَّمْسِ هِينَا (وَاحِدٌ) كْرَاسِيس (مَزِيجٌ) وَأَقَانِيمُ تْرِيَا (ثَلَاثَةٌ)،

trb-da-ʾīth lēh l-shemshā ʾīnā qarsīs qnōmē teryā:

ensince the sun has, in one blending, three persons,

frPuisque le soleil a un mélange unique, trois personnes,

ܫܘܹܝܢ ܘܠܵܐ ܦܠܝܼܓ݂ܝܼܢ ܟܲܕ ܒܗܘܿܢ ܘܦܘܿܤܝܼܣ ܩܵܛܵܓ݂ܘܿܪܝܵܐ܀

arمُتَسَاوِيَةٌ غَيْرُ مُنْقَسِمَةٍ، وَفِيهَا أَيْضًا وَضْعٌ مَقُولِيٌّ،

trshwēyn w-lā plīghīn kad b-hōn w-pōsīs qāṭāghōryā.

enequal and undivided, while in them there is also a categorical position,

frégales et indivises, tandis qu’en elles il y a aussi une position catégorique,

ܘܠܵܐ ܫܘܹܝܢ ܦܠܝܼܓ݂ܝܼܢ ܐܸܡܲܬ݂ܝ ܕܒܲܐܝ̈ܕܘܿ ܡܸܬ݂ܠܲܡܵܢܝܵܐ:‏

arوَلَيْسَتْ مُتَسَاوِيَةً بَلْ مُنْقَسِمَةً مَتَى قُورِنَتْ فِيهِ،

trw-lā shwēyn plīghīn emathī d-ba-ʾydō methlamānyā:

enand they are not equal but divided whenever they are compared in it,

fret elles ne sont pas égales mais divisées lorsqu’on les compare en elle,

ܦܠ̈ܝܼܓܹܐ ܡܸܫܟ݁ܚܝܼܢ ܐܲܢܛܝܼܦܵܤܝܼܣ ܘܠܵܐ ܥܘܿܕ ܫ̈ܘܲܝܵܐ܀

arتُوجَدُ انْقِسَامَاتٌ، مُتَقَابِلَاتٌ، وَلَيْسَتْ بَعْدُ مُتَسَاوِيَاتٍ.

trplīgē meshkḥīn anṭīpāsīs w-lā ʿōd shwayā.

endivisions are found, opposites, and no longer equals.

fron y trouve des divisions, des oppositions, et non plus des égales.

ܒܲܕܓ݂ܘܿܢ ܫܸܡܫܵܐ ܕܲܩܢ̈ܘܿܡܹܐ ܫܡܵܐ ܗ̄ܘ ܓܵܘܵܢܵܝܵܐ:

arفَكَمَا أَنَّ «الشَّمْسَ» اسْمٌ عَامٌّ لِأَقَانِيمِهَا،

trba-d-ghōn shemshā da-qnōmē shmā hāw gāwānāyā:

enFor as "sun" is the common name of its persons,

frCar comme « soleil » est le nom commun de ses personnes,

ܘܒ݂ܵܗ̇ ܒܗܚܵܝܼܘܼ ܠܲܬ݂ܠܝܼܬܵܝܘܼ ܐܲܠܵܗ ܚܲܝܵܐ܀

arكَذَلِكَ أَيْضًا لِلثَّالُوثِ، اللهِ الحَيِّ.

trw-vāh b-hḥāīū la-thlītāyū alāh ḥayā.

enso likewise for the Trinity, the living God.

frainsi en est-il de la Trinité, le Dieu vivant.

ܫܸܡ ܐܲܠܵܗܘܼ ܚܲܕܬ݂ܵܐ ܗܼ̄ܘ ܠܐܝܼܬ݂ܝܵܐ ܘܠܵܘ ܟܝܵܢܵܝܵܐ:

arاسْمُ «اللهِ» جَدِيدٌ، لِلكَائِنِ وَلَيْسَ لِلطَّبِيعَةِ،

trshem alāhū ḥadthā hāw l-ʾīthyā w-lāw kyānāyā:

enThe name "God" is a new one, of the Being and not of the nature,

frLe nom « Dieu » est un nom nouveau, de l’Être et non de la nature,

ܘܐܵܦ ܥܸܒ݂ܪܵܝܵܐ ܗܼ̄ܘ ܘܥܵܒ݂ܘܿܕܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܗ̣̄ܘ ܒܲܕܤܘܼܪܝܵܝܵܐ܀

arوَهُوَ عِبْرَانِيٌّ أَيْضًا، وَمَعْنَاهُ بِالسُّرْيَانِيَّةِ «الصَّانِعُ».

trw-āp ʿevrāyā hāw w-ʿāvōdūthā hāw ba-d-sūryāyā.

enand it is also Hebrew, and in Syriac it means "Maker".

fril est aussi hébreu, et en syriaque il signifie « Créateur ».

ܩܢ̈ܘܿܡܲܝ ܫܸܡܫܵܐ ܐ̄ܤܦܹܝܪܵܐ ܘܨܡܚܵܐ ܘܚܲܡܝܼܡܘܼܬܵܐ:

arأَقَانِيمُ الشَّمْسِ هِيَ القُرْصُ وَالشُّعَاعُ وَالحَرَارَةُ؛

trqnōmaī shemshā spēyrā w-ṣmḥā w-ḥamīmūtā:

enThe persons of the sun are orb, ray, and heat;

frLes personnes du soleil sont le disque, le rayon et la chaleur ;

ܠܲܝܬ݁ ܒܗܘܿܢ ܕܲܛܠܸܐ ܘܐܵܦܠܵܐ ܕܩܲܫܝܼܫ ܒܙܲܒ݂ܢܵܝܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arلَيْسَ فِيهَا أَصْغَرُ وَلَا أَقْدَمُ فِي الزَّمَانِ.

trlayt b-hōn da-ṭle w-āplā d-qashīsh b-zavnāyūtā.

ennone of them is younger, nor older in time.

fraucune d’elles n’est plus jeune, ni plus ancienne dans le temps.

ܠܵܐ ܐܸܤܦܹܝܪܹܗ ܕܫܸܡܫܵܐ ܩܲܕܝܼܡ ܠܨܸܡܚܹܗ ܢܘܼܗܪܵܐ:

arلَيْسَ قُرْصُ الشَّمْسِ سَابِقًا لِشُعَاعِهَا، النُّورِ،

trlā espēyrēh d-shemshā qadīm l-ṣemḥēh nūhrā:

enThe orb of the sun is not prior to its ray, the light,

frLe disque du soleil n’est pas antérieur à son rayon, la lumière,

ܘܠܵܐ ܫܘܼܠܗܵܒܹܗ ܐ̄ܚܪܵܝܵܐ ܗܼ̄ܘ ܠܨܸܡܚܵܐ ܐܵܘ ܠܐܸܤܦܹܝܪܵܐ܀

arوَلَا حَرَارَتُهَا مُتَأَخِّرَةٌ عَنِ الشُّعَاعِ أَوْ عَنِ القُرْصِ.

trw-lā shūlhābēh ḥrāyā hāw l-ṣemḥā āw l-espēyrā.

ennor is its heat later than the ray or the orb.

fret sa chaleur n’est pas postérieure au rayon ni au disque.

ܐܵܦܸܢ ܗܵܪܟܵܐ ܚܲܝ̈ܠܹܐ ܐ̄ܢܘܿܢ ܠܵܘ ܩܢܘܿܡܹ̈ܐ ܡܩܲܝܡܹ̈ܐ:

arوَإِنْ كَانَتْ هُنَا قُوًى وَلَيْسَتْ أَقَانِيمَ قَائِمَةً،

trāpen hārkā ḥaylē nōn lāw qnōmē mqaymē:

enAlthough here they are powers and not subsisting persons,

frBien qu’ici ce soient des puissances et non des personnes subsistantes,

ܘܐܲܟ݂ܡܵܐ ܕܚܲܝ̈ܠܹܐ ܗܪܸܟ݂ ܢܸܤܬܲܟ݁ܠ ܬܲܡ̇ܢ ܩܢܘܿܡܹ̈ܐ܀

arفَكَمَا نُدْرِكُ هُنَا قُوًى، كَذَلِكَ نُدْرِكُ هُنَاكَ أَقَانِيمَ.

trw-akhmā d-ḥaylē hrekh nestakl tamn qnōmē.

enyet as we perceive powers here, so there we perceive persons.

frpourtant, comme nous percevons ici des puissances, là nous percevons des personnes.

ܬܲܚܘܝܼܬ݂ ܫܠܝܼܚܵܐ ܗ̣̄ܝ ܕܠܵܐ ܡܸܬ݁ܕܲܪܟ݁ܐ ܬܠܝܼܬ݂ܵܝܘܼܬܵܐ:

arوَهَذَا تَمْثِيلُ الرَّسُولِ لِلثَّالُوثِ الَّذِي لَا يُدْرَكُ،

trtaḥwīth shlīḥā (h)ī d-lā metdark tlīthāyūtā:

enIt is the apostle's illustration of the Trinity, which cannot be grasped,

frC’est l’illustration que l’apôtre donne de la Trinité, qui ne se saisit pas,

ܘܥܲܠܗܵܕ ܨܡܚܵܐ ܘܲܨܠܸܡ ܩܢܘܿܡܵܐ ܦܲܓ݂ܪܸܦ ܒܡܸܠܬ݂ܵܐ܀

arوَلِذَلِكَ كَتَبَ «بَهَاءً» وَ«صُورَةَ الأُقْنُومِ» فِي كَلِمَتِهِ.

trw-ʿalhād ṣmḥā wa-ṣlem qnōmā paghrep b-melthā.

enand for this reason he wrote "radiance" and "image of the person" in his word.

fret c’est pourquoi il a écrit « splendeur » et « image de la personne » dans sa parole.

ܦܛܲܪ ܐܘܿܩܵܣ ܐܵܓ݂ܝܼܘܿܦܢܘܡܹ̈ܐ ܚܕܵܐ ܐܝܼܬ݂ܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ:

arبَاتِيرْ، هُيُوسْ، هَاجْيُونْ بْنِفْمَا: كَيْنُونَةٌ وَاحِدَةٌ،

trpṭar ʾōqās āghīōpnwmē ḥdā ʾīthūthā:

enPater, Huios, Hagion Pneuma: one being,

frPater, Huios, Hagion Pneuma : un seul être,

ܬܪܹܝܢ ܡܫܲܡ̈ܠܲܝܵܐ ܕܡ̣ܢ ܡܫܲܡܠ̱ܝܵܐ ܓܡܝܼܪ̈ܲܝ ܝܵܬ݂ܵܐ܀

arاثْنَانِ كَامِلَانِ، هُمَا كَامِلَانِ فِي ذَاتَيْهِمَا مِنْ كَامِلٍ.

trtrēyn mshamlayā d-men mshamlyā gmīraī yāthā.

entwo perfect ones, who are perfect in themselves from a perfect one.

frdeux parfaits, qui sont parfaits en eux-mêmes à partir d’un parfait.

ܘܐܵܦ ܗܸܝܼ ܟܹܐܡܲܬ݂ ܕܡ̣ܢ ܒܲܪ ܪܲܥܡܵܐ ܡܸܬ݂ܩܲܛܓ݂ܪܵܐ:‏

arوَهَذَا أَيْضًا مَا قَالَهُ ابْنُ الرَّعْدِ:

trw-āp (h)ī kēmath d-men bar raʿmā methqaṭghrā:

enAnd this too, which is said by the Son of Thunder:

frEt ceci encore, qui est dit par le Fils du Tonnerre :

ܒܪܵܫܝܼܬ݂ ܐܝܼܬ݂ܵܘܗܝ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܐ ܡܸܠܬ݂ܵܐ ܡܵܪܝܵܐ ܩܢܘܿܡܵܐ ܕܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ܀

ar«فِي البَدْءِ كَانَ الكَلِمَةُ»، الرَّبُّ، أُقْنُومُ الِابْنِ.

trb-rāshīth ʾīthāwhī (h)w melthā māryā qnōmā da-b-rā.

en"In the beginning was the Word," the Lord, the person of the Son.

fr« Au commencement était le Verbe », le Seigneur, la personne du Fils.

ܒܫܘܼܡܵܗܵܐ ܓܹܝܪ ܕܐܲܛܘܼܡ ܡܸܠܬ݂ܵܐ ܩܢܘܿܡܵܐ ܡܫܲܒ݁ܚܵܐ:

arفَإِنَّهُ بِتَسْمِيَةِ الكَلِمَةِ أُقْنُومًا مُتَمَيِّزًا مُمَجَّدًا،

trb-shūmāhā gēyr d-aṭūm melthā qnōmā mshabḥā:

enFor by naming the Word as one distinct, glorious person,

frCar en nommant le Verbe comme une personne distincte et glorieuse,

ܐܵܘܕܲܥ ܤܲܟܹ݁ܠ ܐܵܦ ܥܲܠ ܩܢܘܿܡܹ̈ܐ ܕܐܲܒ݂ܵܐ ܘܪܘܼܚܵܐ܀

arأَعْلَنَ الحَكِيمُ أَقَانِيمَ الآبِ وَالرُّوحِ أَيْضًا.

trāwdaʿ sakēl āp ʿal qnōmē d-avā w-rūḥā.

enthe wise one made known the persons of the Father and the Spirit as well.

frle sage a fait connaître aussi les personnes du Père et de l’Esprit.

ܠܵܐ ܐܝܼܬ݂ ܡܸܠܬ݂ܵܐ ܕܠܲܝܬ݁ ܠܵܗ̇ ܢܲܦܫܵܐ ܟܹܝܬ݂ ܘܚܲܝܘܼܬܵܐ:

arلَيْسَ مِنْ كَلِمَةٍ لَا نَفْسَ لَهَا حَقًّا وَلَا حَيَاةَ،

trlā ʾīth melthā d-layt lāh napshā kēyth w-ḥayūtā:

enThere is no word that has not indeed soul and life,

frIl n’y a pas de parole qui n’ait pas âme et vie,

ܒܩܸܪܝܵܢ ܢܦܸܫ ܗܼ̄ܘ ܤܘܼܟܵܠ ܚܲܝܘܼ ܘܲܡܠܝܼܠܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arفَإِنَّهُ بِتَسْمِيَتِهَا «نَفْسًا» تَكُونُ نَاطِقَةً حَيَّةً مُتَكَلِّمَةً.

trb-qeryān npesh hāw sūkāl ḥayū wa-mlīlūtā.

enfor in calling it "soul", it is intelligent, living, and speaking.

frcar en l’appelant « âme », il est intelligent, vivant et parlant.

ܘܗܵܠܹܝܢ ܟܹܐܡܲܬ݂ ܕܲܕܠܵܐ ܪܸܕܝܵܐ ܘܲܕܠܵܐ ܦܤܵܩܵܐ:

arوَهَذِهِ حَقًّا بِلَا تَتَابُعٍ وَبِلَا انْقِطَاعٍ،

trw-hālēyn kēmath da-d-lā redyā wa-d-lā psāqā:

enAnd these, indeed, are without sequence and without interruption,

frEt celles-ci, en effet, sont sans suite et sans interruption,

ܘܠܲܝܬ݁ ܕܲܠܚܲܒ݂ܪܹܗ ܩܲܕܝܼܡ ܪܦܵܦܵܐ ܓܪܝܼܡܵܐ ܚܪܝܼܩܵܐ܀

arوَلَيْسَ مِنْهَا مَنْ يَسْبِقُ رَفِيقَهُ بِطَرْفَةٍ أَوْ لَحْظَةٍ أَوْ آنٍ.

trw-layt da-l-ḥavrēh qadīm rpāpā grīmā ḥrīqā.

enand none goes before its fellow by a blink, a moment, or an instant.

fret nul ne précède son compagnon d’un clin d’œil, d’un instant, ni d’un éclair.

ܐܸܠܵܐ ܗܵܠܹܝܢ ܚܲܝ̈ܠܹܐ ܐܸܢܘܿܢ ܘܡܲܥ̈ܒ݁ܕ݂ܵܢܘܵܬ݂ܐ:‏

arلَكِنَّ هَذِهِ قُوًى وَأَفْعَالٌ،

trelā hālēyn ḥaylē enōn w-maʿbdhānwāth:

enBut these are powers and operations,

frMais celles-ci sont des puissances et des opérations,

ܘܬܲܡ̇ܢ ܩܢܘܿܡܹ̈ܐ ܘܲܡܫܲܡ̈ܠܲܝܵܐ ܒܚܲܬ݁ܝܼܬ݂ܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ܀

arوَهُنَاكَ أَقَانِيمُ كَامِلَةٌ، بِالحَقِّ.

trw-tamn qnōmē wa-mshamlayā b-ḥatīthūthā.

enbut there they are persons, perfect ones, in truth.

fralors que là ce sont des personnes, des parfaits, en vérité.

ܘܢܲܝܬܹܐ ܒܡܲܤܒ݁ܗܘܼܬ݂ ܬܲܚܘܝܼܬ݂ ܡ̣ܢ ܨܠܸܡ ܠܘܵܬ݂ ܬܲܦܢ̱ܟ݂ܵܐ:‏

arوَلْنَأْتِ بِالمُقَايَسَةِ بِمِثَالٍ مِنَ الصُّورَةِ إِلَى أَصْلِهَا:

trw-naytē b-masbhūth taḥwīth men ṣlem l-wāth tapnkhā:

enAnd let us bring, by comparison, an illustration from the image to its model:

frEt apportons, par comparaison, une illustration de l’image vers son modèle :

ܕܲܒ݂ܚܲܕ ܟܝܵܢ ܒܵܢܵܬ݂ ܩܵܠܹ̈ܐ ܡܫܲܪܪܵܢ ܕܠܵܐ ܦܘܼܫܵܟ݂ܵܐ܀

arإِنَّ أَصْوَاتَ الأَقْوَالِ فِي طَبِيعَةٍ وَاحِدَةٍ تُثْبِتُهَا بِلَا حَاجَةٍ إِلَى تَفْسِيرٍ.

trda-b-ḥad kyān bānāth qālē msharrān d-lā pūshākhā.

enthat in one nature the sounds of voices confirm it, without need of interpretation.

frc’est que dans une seule nature les sons des voix l’affermissent, sans besoin d’interprétation.

ܐܕܲܡ ܩܲܕܡܵܐ ܠܵܐ ܐܸܬ݂ܝܼܠܸܕ ܘܠܵܐ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܐ ܟܹܝܬ݂ ܒܪܵܐ:‏

arآدَمُ الأَوَّلُ لَمْ يُولَدْ، وَلَمْ يَكُنْ ابْنًا حَقًّا،

trʾdam qadmā lā ethīled w-lā (h)wā kēyth b-rā:

enAdam the first was not born, nor was he indeed a son,

frAdam le premier n’est pas né, et il n’était pas non plus fils,

ܘܐܵܘܠܹܕ ܒܲܙܢܵܐ ܒܪܘܼܬܵܢܵܝܵܐ ܠܗܵܒܹܝܠ ܫܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ܀

arوَوَلَدَ هَابِيلَ الطِّفْلَ عَلَى وَجْهِ البُنُوَّةِ.

trw-āwlēd ba-znā b-rūtānāyā l-hābēyl shavrā.

enand he begot Abel the child in the manner of sonship.

fret il engendra Abel l’enfant à la manière de la filiation.

ܘܗܵܢ ܕܐܸܬ݂ܝܼܠܸܕ ܠܵܐ ܗܘ݀ܵܐ ܐܲܒ݂ܵܐ ܠܥܵܠܡܝܼܢܵܝܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ:‏

arوَالَّذِي وُلِدَ لَمْ يَصِرْ أَبًا لِلْعَالَمِينَ،

trw-hān d-ethīled lā hwā avā l-ʿālmīnāyūthā:

enAnd the one who was born never became a father,

frEt celui qui naquit ne devint jamais père,

ܘܚܵܘܵܐ ܒܲܙܢܵܐ ܕܢܵܦܘܿܩܘܼ ܘܠܵܘ ܒܙܸܢ ܝܼܠܝܼܕܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arوَحَوَّاءُ جَاءَتْ عَلَى وَجْهِ الانْبِثَاقِ، لَا عَلَى وَجْهِ الوِلَادَةِ.

trw-ḥāwā ba-znā d-nāpōqū w-lāw b-zen īlīdūtā.

enand Eve came in the manner of procession, and not in the manner of birth.

fret Ève vint à la manière de la procession, et non de la naissance.

ܐܲܢ ܒܲܨܠܸܡ ܕܒܹܝܬ݂ ܐܕܲܡ ܗܵܟܲܢ ܘܒܲܒ݂ܪܝܼܬ݂ ܚܙܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ:‏

arفَإِنْ كَانَ هَكَذَا فِي صُورَةِ بَيْتِ آدَمَ وَفِي الخَلِيقَةِ المَنْظُورَةِ،

tren ba-ṣlem d-bēyth ʾdam hākan w-ba-b-rīth ḥzīthā:

enIf thus in the image of Adam's household, and in the visible creation,

frSi ainsi dans l’image de la maison d’Adam, et dans la création visible,

ܢܛܲܪ ܕܠܵܐ ܒܘܼܠܒܵܠ ܒܚܲܕ ܟܝܵܢ ܩܢܘܿܡܹ̈ܐ ܕܝܼܠܵܝܵܬܵܐ܀

arفَطَبِيعَةٌ وَاحِدَةٌ تَحْفَظُ أَقَانِيمَ بِخَصَائِصِهَا بِلَا امْتِزَاجٍ،

trnṭar d-lā b-w-l-bāl b-ḥad kyān qnōmē d-īlāyātā.

enone nature keeps persons with their properties without confusion,

frune seule nature garde des personnes avec leurs propriétés sans confusion,

ܠܵܐ ܢܸܬ݂ܦܲܠܲܓ݂ ܥܲܠ ܡܬ݂ܘܿܡܵܝܬ݁ܐ ܬܠܝܼܬ݂ܵܝܘܼܬܵܐ:

arفَالثَّالُوثُ الأَزَلِيُّ لَنْ يَنْقَسِمَ بِالتَّأْكِيدِ،

trlā nethpalagh ʿal mthōmāyt tlīthāyūtā:

enthe eternal Trinity will surely not be divided,

frla Trinité éternelle ne sera certes pas divisée,

ܕܐܝܼܬܹܝܗ̇ ܘܐܝܼܬܹܝܗ̇ ܕܠܵܐ ܫܘܼܪܵܝܵܐ ܒܐܝܼܬ݂ܝܵܝܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arلِأَنَّهُ كَائِنٌ وَكَائِنٌ، بِلَا بِدَايَةٍ فِي كَيْنُونَتِهِ:

trd-ʾītēyh w-ʾītēyh d-lā shūrāyā b-ʾīthyāyūtā.

enfor it is, and is, without beginning in its being:

frcar elle est, et est, sans commencement dans son être :

ܚܲܕ ܒܲܬ݂ܠܵܬ݂ܐ ܘܬܸܪܝܵܐ ܒܐܝܼܢܵܐ ܚܲܕ ܐܲܠܵܗܵܐ:

arوَاحِدٌ فِي ثَلَاثَةٍ، وَثَلَاثَةٌ فِي وَاحِدٍ، وَهُوَ إِلَهٌ وَاحِدٌ.

trḥad ba-thlāth w-teryā b-ʾīnā ḥad alāhā:

enone in three, and the three in one, which is one God.

frun en trois, et les trois dans l’un, qui est un seul Dieu.

ܕܲܟ݂ܝܵܢܵܝܵܐ ܠܲܝܬ݁ ܠܹܗ ܟܘܼܢܵܝ ܘܠܵܐ ܫܘܼܡܵܗܵܐ܀

arوَلَيْسَ لَهُ فِي طَبِيعَتِهِ لَقَبٌ وَلَا اسْمٌ.

trda-khyānāyā layt lēh kūnāī w-lā shūmāhā.

enIn his nature he has no title and no name.

frDans sa nature il n’a ni titre ni nom.

ܟܠ ܫܸܡ ܘܟ݂ܘܼܢܵܝ ܕܲܡܫܲܡܗܝܼܢ ܠܹܗ ܟ̈ܬܵܒܲܝ ܩܘܼܕܫܵܐ:

arكُلُّ اسْمٍ وَلَقَبٍ تُسَبِّحُهُ بِهِ الكُتُبُ المُقَدَّسَةُ

trkul shem w-khūnāī da-mshamhīn lēh ktābaī qūdshā:

enAll names and titles with which the holy books praise him

frTous les noms et titres dont les livres saints le louent

ܠܟܵܐ ܡ̣ܢ ܝܵܬܹܗ ܘܡ̣ܢ ܒܪܝܼܬܲܢ ܠܟܵܐ ܩ̣ܪܵܘ ܠܩܲܕܝܼܫܵܐ܀

arجَاءَ مِنْ كَيْنُونَتِهِ وَمِنْ خَلِيقَتِنَا؛ فَهَكَذَا سَمَّوُا القُدُّوسَ.

trl-kā men yātēh w-men b-rītan l-kā qrāw l-qadīshā.

encame from his own being and from our creation; so they named the Holy One.

frviennent de son propre être et de notre création ; ainsi ont-ils nommé le Saint.

ܒܲܕܓ݂ܘܿܢ ܕܐܝܼܬܵܘܗܝ ܚܲܕ ܐܲܠܵܗܵܐ ܝܵܕܥܝܼܢ ܒܪ̈ܲܝܵܐ:

arوَلِهَذَا يَعْرِفُ المَخْلُوقُونَ أَنَّهُ إِلَهٌ وَاحِدٌ،

trba-d-ghōn d-ʾītāwhī ḥad alāhā yādʿīn b-rayā:

enBecause of this, creatures know that he is one God,

frÀ cause de cela, les créatures savent qu’il est un seul Dieu,

ܕܐܲܝܟ̇ܢ ܘܲܒ݂ܡ̇ܢ ܠܵܐ ܡܨܝܢ ܠܡܸܕܲܥ ܟܠܗܘܿܢ ܗ̄ܘܲܝܵܐ܀

arأَمَّا كَيْفَ وَبِمَاذَا هُوَ، فَلَا تَقْدِرُ الكَائِنَاتُ كُلُّهَا أَنْ تَعْلَمَ.

trd-aykn wa-b-men lā mṣyn l-medaʿ klhōn (h)wayā.

enbut how and by what he is, no beings can know.

frmais comment et par quoi il est, nul être ne peut le savoir.

ܘܡܵܘܕܹܝܢ ܕܐܝܼܬܵܘܗܝ ܐܲܝܼܢܵܐ ܒܬܸܪܝܵܐ ܩܢܘܿܡܹ̈ܐ ܫ̈ܘܲܝܵܐ:

arوَيَعْتَرِفُونَ أَنَّهُ فِي ثَلَاثَةِ أَقَانِيمَ مُتَسَاوِيَةٍ،

trw-māwdēyn d-ʾītāwhī aīnā b-teryā qnōmē shwayā:

enAnd they confess that he is in three equal persons,

frEt elles confessent qu’il est un en trois personnes égales,

ܕܐܲܝܟ̇ܢ ܐܸܢܘܿܢ ܩܢܘܿܡܵܘ̈ܗܝ ܠܵܐ ܡܨܹܝܢ ܝܵܕ݂ܹܥܝܼܢ ܕܒ݂ܵܪܝܵܐ܀

arأَمَّا كَيْفَ هِيَ أَقَانِيمُهُ، فَلَا يَقْدِرُ المَخْلُوقُونَ أَنْ يَعْرِفُوا.

trd-aykn enōn qnōmāwhī lā mṣēyn yādhēʿīn d-vāryā.

enbut how his persons are, creatures cannot know.

frmais comment ses personnes sont, les créatures ne peuvent le savoir.

ܐܲܝܟܲܢܵܝܘܼ ܐܸܫܬܲܐ̄ܠ ܡܸܢܵܗ̇ ܕܤܲܓ݁ܝܼ ܥܵܛܠܵܐ:‏

arالسُّؤَالُ عَنْ «كَيْفَ» فِيهِ عَسِيرٌ جِدًّا،

traykanāyū eshtal menāh d-sagī ʿāṭlā:

enTo ask the "how" of it is very hard,

frDemander le « comment » de cela est très difficile,

ܘܗܸܢܘܿܢ ܝܵܕ݂ܥܝܼܢ ܒܟ݂ܠܗܹܝܢ ܕܝܼܠܗܘܿܢ ܕܠܵܐ ܒܘܼܠܒܵܠܵܐ܀

arوَهُمْ يَعْرِفُونَ كُلَّ مَا لَهُمْ بِلَا امْتِزَاجٍ.

trw-henōn yādhʿīn b-khlhēyn d-īlhōn d-lā b-w-l-bālā.

enwhile they know all their own things without confusion.

fralors qu’elles connaissent toutes leurs propres choses sans confusion.

ܠܠܵܐ ܡܤܲܝܟ݂ܘܼܬ݂ܗܘܿܢ ܘܥܵܡܘܿܪܘܼܬ݂ܗܘܿܢ ܟܹܝܬ݂ ܕܒܲܚ̈ܕܵܕܹܐ:

arعَدَمُ حَدِّهِمْ، وَسُكْنَاهُمْ حَقًّا بَعْضُهُمْ فِي بَعْضٍ،

trl-lā msaykhūthhōn w-ʿāmōrūthhōn kēyth d-ba-ḥdādē:

enTheir boundlessness, and their dwelling truly in one another,

frLeur absence de limite, et leur demeure vraiment l’une dans l’autre,

ܠܵܐ ܪ̈ܘܼܚܵܢܹܐ ܘܠܵܐ ܦܲܓ݂ܪ̈ܵܢܹܐ ܚܲܒܲܫܘ ܒܤܘܼܪ̈ܓܵܕܹܐ܀

arلَمْ تَحْوِهِ الرُّوحَانِيُّونَ وَلَا الجَسَدَانِيُّونَ فِي مَقَايِيسِهِمْ.

trlā rūḥānē w-lā paghrānē ḥabashw b-sūrgādē.

enneither spiritual nor bodily beings have contained in their measures.

frni les êtres spirituels ni les êtres corporels ne l’ont contenue dans leurs mesures.

ܢ ܥܬ݂ܘܿܪ ܡܫܝܼܚܵܐ ܠܵܐ ܡܸܬ݂ܥܲܩܲܒ݂ ܘܠܵܐ ܕܹܝܢ ܡܸܬ݂ܒ݁ܨܸܐ:‏

arفَإِنْ كَانَ غِنَى المَسِيحِ لَا يُتَتَبَّعُ وَلَا يُسْتَقْصَى،

trn ʿthōr mshīḥā lā methʿaqav w-lā dēyn methbṣe:

enIf the riches of Christ cannot be traced out or searched,

frSi les richesses du Christ ne peuvent être scrutées ni cherchées,

ܐܲܝܟ̇ܿܢ ܟܝܵܢܵܐ ܕܐܲܠܗܘܼܬܹܗ ܡܨܸܐ ܒܪܸܐ ܒܵܨܹ̈ܐ܀

arفَكَيْفَ يَسْتَطِيعُ مَخْلُوقٌ أَنْ يَسْتَقْصِيَ طَبِيعَةَ لَاهُوتِهِ؟

traykn kyānā d-alhūtēh mṣe b-re bāṣē.

enhow can a creature search out the nature of his Godhead?

frcomment une créature pourrait-elle chercher la nature de sa divinité ?

ܐܲܒ݂ܵܐ ܝܵܕܲܥ ܠܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ ܝ̄ܠܝܼܕܹܗ ܘܙܸܢ ܝܼܠܝܼܕܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ:‏

arالآبُ يَعْرِفُ الِابْنَ الَّذِي وَلَدَهُ، وَكَيْفِيَّةَ الوِلَادَةِ،

travā yādaʿ la-b-rā (y)līdēh w-zen īlīdūthā:

enThe Father knows the Son, whom he begot, and the manner of begetting,

frLe Père connaît le Fils qu’il a engendré, et la manière d’engendrer,

ܕܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ ܗ̣̄ܘ ܕܲܡܦܵܣ ܒܲܡܝܲܠܕܵܢܹܗ ܘܐܲܝܟܵܢܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arوَالِابْنُ هُوَ الَّذِي لَهُ سَبِيلٌ إِلَى وَالِدِهِ وَإِلَى «الكَيْفِيَّةِ»،

trda-b-rā hāw da-mpās ba-myaldānēh w-aykānūtā.

enand it is the Son who has access to his Begetter and to the "how",

fret c’est le Fils qui a accès à celui qui l’a engendré et au « comment »,

ܘܪܘܼܚܵܐ ܗ̄ܘ ܕܩܘܼܕܫܵܐ ܕܒܵܨܹ̇ܐ ܥܘܼܡܩܹ̈ܐ ܕܐܲܠܵܗܘܼܬܵܐ:‏

arوَالرُّوحُ القُدُسُ هُوَ الَّذِي يَفْحَصُ أَعْمَاقَ اللَّاهُوتِ؛

trw-rūḥā hāw d-qūdshā d-bāṣē ʿūmqē d-alāhūtā:

enand it is the Holy Spirit who searches the depths of the Godhead;

fret c’est l’Esprit Saint qui sonde les profondeurs de la divinité ;

ܘܗܵܘ̈ܢܹܐ ܡܠ̈ܝܼܠܹܐ ܡܚܝܼܠܝܼܢ ܠܡܸܕܲܥ ܐ̄ܪܵܙ ܐܝܼܬ݂ܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arأَمَّا العُقُولُ وَالنَّاطِقُونَ فَضَعِيفُونَ عَنْ مَعْرِفَةِ سِرِّ الكَيْنُونَةِ.

trw-hāwnē mlīlē mḥīlīn l-medaʿ rāz ʾīthūtā.

enbut minds and speaking beings are too weak to know the mystery of Being.

frmais les esprits et les êtres parlants sont trop faibles pour connaître le mystère de l’Être.

ܚܘܼܪ ܐܵܚܝ ܒܲܫܡܸܫ ܠܝܘܼܬ݂ܪܵܢܵܟ݂ ܕܹܝܢ ܘܠܵܐ ܠܤܘܼܓ̈ܦܵܢܵܐ:

arانْظُرْ إِلَى الشَّمْسِ يَا أَخِي لِنَفْعِكَ، لَا لِلأَذَى؛

trḥūr āḥī ba-shmesh l-yūthrānākh dēyn w-lā l-sūgpānā:

enLook at the sun, my brother, for your profit, and not for harm;

frRegarde le soleil, mon frère, pour ton profit, et non pour ton dommage ;

ܩܪܘܿܒ݂ ܠܘܵܬ݂ ܢܘܼܪܵܐ ܠܲܫܚܝܼܢܘܼܬܵܟ݂ ܘܠܵܐ ܠܝܲܩܕܵܢܵܐ܀

arاقْتَرِبْ مِنَ النَّارِ لِدِفْئِكَ، لَا لِلاحْتِرَاقِ.

trqrōv l-wāth nūrā la-shḥīnūtākh w-lā l-yaqdānā.

encome near the fire for your warmth, and not to be burned.

frapproche-toi du feu pour ta chaleur, et non pour te brûler.

ܫܡܲܥ ܡ̣ܢ ܡܵܪܲܢ ܘܗܲܝܡܸܢ ܘܐܲܫܲܪ ܠܡܸܠܬܹܗ ܝܚܲܬ݂ܵܐ:‏

arاسْمَعْ رَبَّنَا وَآمِنْ وَاتَّكِلْ عَلَى كَلِمَتِهِ الَّتِي نَزَلَتْ إِلَيْنَا:

trshmaʿ men māran w-haymen w-ashar l-meltēh yḥathā:

enHear our Lord, believe, and rest on his word, which came down to us:

frÉcoute notre Seigneur, crois, et repose-toi sur sa parole, qui est descendue jusqu’à nous :

ܕܐܸܢܵܐ ܠܲܡ ܒܐܵܒ݂ܝ ܘܐܵܒ݂ܹܝ ܒܝܼ ܘܫܵܘܙܒ݂ܵܟ ܡ̣ܢ ܟܠ ܒܨܵܬ݂ܵܐ܀

ar«أَنَا فِي أَبِي وَأَبِي فِيَّ»؛ وَهِيَ تُنْقِذُكَ مِنْ كُلِّ بَحْثٍ.

trd-enā lam b-āvī w-āvēī bī w-shāwzvāk men kul b-ṣāthā.

en"I am in my Father, and my Father is in me"; and it frees you from all searching.

fr« Je suis dans mon Père, et mon Père est en moi » ; et cela te délivre de toute recherche.

ܘܐܲܝܟܲܢܵܝܘܼ ܡܸܢܵܗ̇ ܫܲܬܸܩ ܕܠܵܐ ܕܹܝܢ ܐܵܬ݂ܝܵܐ:

arوَسَكَتَ عَنْ «كَيْفِيَّتِهَا»، الَّتِي لَا يُمْكِنُ

trw-aykanāyū menāh shateq d-lā dēyn āthyā:

enAnd he kept silent about the "how" of it, which cannot come

frEt il a gardé le silence sur le « comment » de cela, qui ne peut venir

ܠܡܸܬ݁ܕܲܪܟܵܢܘܼ ܡ̣ܢ ܡܠܝܼܠܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܘܗܵܘ̈ܢܹܐ ܒܪ̈ܲܝܵܐ܀

arأَنْ يُدْرِكَهَا الكَلَامُ وَلَا عُقُولُ المَخْلُوقِينَ.

trl-metdarkānū men mlīlūthā w-hāwnē b-rayā.

ento be grasped by speech or by the minds of creatures.

frà être saisi par la parole ou par l’esprit des créatures.

ܟܲܕ ܠܟ݂ܵܪ̈ܘܿܙܵܘܗܝ ܕܢܲܟ݂ܪ̈ܙܘܼܢ ܘܢܲܥ̄ܡܕ݂ܘܼܢ ܦ݂ܩܲܕ ܦܘܼܩܕܵܢܵܐ:‏

arلَمَّا أَمَرَ مُنَادِيهِ أَنْ يَكْرِزُوا وَيُعَمِّدُوا، أَعْطَى وَصِيَّةً،

trkad l-khārōzāwhī d-nakhrzūn w-na(ʿ)mdhūn fqad pūqdānā:

enWhen he commanded his heralds to preach and to baptize, he gave a command,

frQuand il commanda à ses hérauts de prêcher et de baptiser, il donna un ordre,

ܒܲܫܡܵܐ ܤܓ݂ܝܼܕܵܐ ܕܲܬ݂ܠܝܼܬܵܝܘܼ ܝܲܗ̄ܒ݂ ܫܘܼܠܛܵܢܵܐ܀

arوَبِاسْمِ الثَّالُوثِ الوَاحِدِ المَسْجُودِ لَهُ أَعْطَى سُلْطَانًا.

trba-shmā sghīdā da-thlītāyū ya(h)v shūlṭānā.

enin the one adored name of the Trinity he gave authority.

frdans l’unique nom adoré de la Trinité il donna l’autorité.

ܐܲܝܟܲܢܵܝܘܼ ܠܵܐ ܐܸܡܲܪ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܐܸܠܵܐ ܡܵܢܵܐ:

arلَمْ يَقُلْ لَهُمُ «الكَيْفَ»، بَلْ «المَا» فَقَطْ:

traykanāyū lā emar l-hōn elā mānā:

enHe did not tell them the "how", only the "what":

frIl ne leur dit pas le « comment », seulement le « quoi » :

ܗܘ̇ ܕܲܡܗܲܝܡܸܢ ܘܥܵܡܹܕ ܚܵܝܹܐ ܘܢܸܠܒ݁ܫ ܙܲܝܢܵܐ܀

ar«مَنْ آمَنَ وَاعْتَمَدَ يَحْيَا وَيَلْبَسُ سِلَاحًا؛

trhāw da-mhaymen w-ʿāmēd ḥāyē w-nelbsh zaynā.

en"He who believes and is baptized lives, and puts on armour;

fr« Celui qui croit et est baptisé vit, et revêt l’armure ;

ܘܗܘ̇ ܕܠܵܐ ܡܗܲܝܡܸܢ ܚܲܝܵܒ݂ܵܐ ܢܵܗܸܐ ܒܝܘܿܡ ܒܘܼܚܪܵܢܵܐ:

arوَمَنْ لَمْ يُؤْمِنْ يَكُونُ مُذْنِبًا فِي يَوْمِ الامْتِحَانِ،

trw-hāw d-lā mhaymen ḥayāvā nāhe b-yōm b-w-ḥrānā:

enand he who does not believe will be guilty on the day of trial,

fret celui qui ne croit pas sera coupable au jour de l’épreuve,

ܘܝܵܪܬ݁ܘܼܬ݂ ܒܝܼܫܵܐ ܩܵܢܹܐ ܒܚܲܪܬ݂ܵܐ ܢܘܼܪܵܐ ܕܓ݂ܝܼܢܵܐ܀

arوَيَرِثُ فِي النِّهَايَةِ مِيرَاثَ الشَّرِّ، نَارَ جَهَنَّمَ».

trw-yārtūth b-īshā qānē b-ḥarthā nūrā d-ghīnā.

enand in the end he gains the inheritance of evil, the fire of Gehenna."

fret finalement il acquiert l’héritage du mal, le feu de la géhenne. »

ܘܡܲܥ̄ܡܕܲܢ ܦܲܓ݂ܪܸܦ ܕܐܲܝܢܵܐ ܕܒܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ ܗܵܘܹ̇ܐ ܡܗܲܝܡܢܵܐ:

arوَالمُعَمِّدُ صَرَّحَ أَنَّ كُلَّ مَنْ يُؤْمِنُ بِالِابْنِ

trw-ma(ʿ)mdan paghrep d-aynā d-ba-b-rā hāwē mhaymnā:

enAnd the Baptist declared that whoever believes in the Son

frEt le Baptiste déclara que celui qui croit au Fils

ܐܝܼܬ݂ ܠܹܗ ܚܲܝܹ̈ܐ ܘܲܠܡܸܫܬ݁ܘܼܬ݂ ܪܘܿܡ ܢܸܗܘܸܐ ܡܙܲܡܢܵܐ܀

arلَهُ حَيَاةٌ، وَسَيُدْعَى إِلَى المَائِدَةِ العَلِيَّةِ.

trʾīth lēh ḥayē wa-l-meshtūth rōm nehwe mzamnā.

enhas life, and will be invited to the banquet on high.

fra la vie, et sera invité au banquet d’en haut.

ܘܲܕܠܵܐ ܡܸܬ݁ܛܦܝܼܣ ܠܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ ܠܵܐ ܠܲܡ ܚܲܝܹ̈ܐ ܢܸܚܙܸܐ:

arوَمَنْ لَا يُطِيعُ الِابْنَ لَنْ يَرَى الحَيَاةَ،

trwa-d-lā metṭpīs la-b-rā lā lam ḥayē neḥze:

enAnd he who does not obey the Son shall not see life,

frEt celui qui n’obéit pas au Fils ne verra pas la vie,

ܒܪܲܡ ܪܓ݂ܘܿܙ ܐܲܠܵܗ ܢܩܵܘܸܐ ܥܠܵܘܗܝ ܘܠܵܐ ܢܗܸܐ ܥܲܡ ܪ̈ܘܼܝܙܹܐ܀

arبَلْ يَحُلُّ عَلَيْهِ غَضَبُ اللهِ، وَلَا يَكُونُ مَعَ الفَرِحِينَ.

trb-ram rghōz alāh nqāwe ʿlāwhī w-lā nhe ʿam rūyzē.

enbut the wrath of God will abide on him, and he will not be with those who rejoice.

frmais la colère de Dieu demeurera sur lui, et il ne sera pas avec ceux qui se réjouissent.

ܠܗܵܠܹܝܢ ܢܗܲܝܡܸܢ ܘܢܲܫܲܪ ܘܢܸܬ݁ܛܦܝܼܣ ܕܠܵܐ ܥܲܡ ܓܠܝܼܙܹ̈ܐ:‏

arفَلْنُؤْمِنْ بِهَذِهِ وَنَثْبُتْ وَنُطِعْ، حَتَّى لَا نَكُونَ مَعَ المَحْرُومِينَ،

trl-hālēyn nhaymen w-nashar w-netṭpīs d-lā ʿam glīzē:

enLet us believe these things, hold firm, and obey, so that, not with the deprived,

frÀ cela, croyons, tenons ferme, et obéissons, afin que, non avec les dépouillés,

ܒܩܲܫܝܘܼܬ݂ ܠܸܒ̇ܢ ܡ̣ܢ ܗܲܒܵܓܲܢ ܢܸܗܘܸܐ ܒܙܝܼܙܹ̈ܐ܀

arبِقَسَاوَةِ قَلْبِنَا، مِنَ المَسْلُوبِينَ.

trb-qashyūth lebn men habāgan nehwe b-zīzē.

enthrough the hardness of our heart, we be among the plundered.

frpar la dureté de notre cœur, nous soyons parmi les pillés.

ܘܲܕܒܸܠܥܵܕ ܗܵܕ ܦܝܼܤܛܘܿܣ ܡܗܲܝܡܸܢ ܢܲܦܫܹܗ ܫܵܕܹܐ:

arوَمَنْ يُؤْمِنُ بِغَيْرِ هَذَا الإِيمَانِ يُلْقِي بِنَفْسِهِ

trwa-d-belʿād hād pīsṭōs mhaymen napshēh shādē:

enAnd whoever believes apart from this faith casts himself

frEt celui qui croit en dehors de cette foi se jette lui-même

ܠܝܲܡ ܕܠܵܐ ܡܸܬ݁ܕܪܸܟ݂ ܘܚܲܝܵܘ̈ܗܝ ܡܵܘܒܲܕ ܘܡܸܒ݂ܕܵܐ ܒܵܕܹܐ܀

arفِي بَحْرٍ لَا يُعْبَرُ؛ فَيُضِيعُ حَيَاتَهُ وَيَخْتَلِقُ أَخَالِيقَ.

trl-yam d-lā metdrekh w-ḥayāwhī māwbad w-mevdā bādē.

eninto a sea that cannot be crossed; he loses his life and invents fictions.

frdans une mer que l’on ne traverse pas ; il perd sa vie et invente des fictions.

ܪܘܼܚܵܐ ܗܼ̄ܘ ܐܝܼܬ݂ܝܵܐ ܘܪܘܼܚܵܐ ܢܵܫܹ̇ܒ݂ ܐܲܬܲܪ ܕܨܵܒܹ̇ܐ:‏

arالرُّوحُ هُوَ الكَائِنُ، وَالرُّوحُ يَهُبُّ حَيْثُ يَشَاءُ،

trrūḥā hāw ʾīthyā w-rūḥā nāshēv atar d-ṣābē:

enThe Spirit is the Being, and the Spirit blows where he wills,

frL’Esprit est l’Être, et l’Esprit souffle où il veut,

ܘܗܵܠܹܝܢ ܕܝܼܠܹܗ ܠܵܐ ܡܸܬ݂ܒܲܨ̈ܝܵܢ ܥܲܡ ܡ̇ܢ ܕܨܵܒܹ̇ܐ܀

arوَهَذِهِ الَّتِي لَهُ لَا يَسْتَقْصِيهَا مَنْ يَشَاءُ.

trw-hālēyn d-īlēh lā methbaṣyān ʿam men d-ṣābē.

enand these things of his are not searched out by whoever wishes.

fret ces choses qui sont siennes ne sont pas scrutées par qui le veut.

ܘܐܵܦ ܝܘܿܚܲܢܵܢ ܐܵܘܕܲܥ ܒܪܵܫܝܼܬ݂ ܕܐܝܼܬ݂ܵܘܗܝ ܡܸܠܬ݂ܵܐ:

arوَيُوحَنَّا أَيْضًا أَعْلَنَ أَنَّهُ فِي البَدْءِ كَانَ الكَلِمَةُ،

trw-āp yōḥanān āwdaʿ b-rāshīth d-ʾīthāwhī melthā:

enAnd John also made known that in the beginning was the Word,

frEt Jean aussi fit connaître qu’au commencement était le Verbe,

ܘܲܫܪܸܟ݂ ܤܘܵܕܹ̈ܐ ܕܒ݂ܐܝܼܕܵܐ ܒܐܝܼܕܵܐ ܥܲܠ ܒܪܵܐ ܡܸܠܬ݂ܵܐ܀

arوَبَاقِيَ الأَقْوَالِ، وَاحِدًا فَوَاحِدًا، عَنِ الِابْنِ الكَلِمَةِ؛

trwa-shrekh swādē d-b-ʾīdā b-ʾīdā ʿal b-rā melthā.

enand the rest of the sayings, one by one, about the Son, the Word;

fret le reste des paroles, une à une, sur le Fils, le Verbe ;

ܘܛܸܛܪܐ ܙܲܒ݂ܢ̈ܝܼܢ ܕܐܝܼܬܵܘܗܝ ܐܲܠܵܗ ܠܘܵܬ݂ ܐܲܠܵܗܵܐ:

arوَقَبْلَ الدُّهُورِ هُوَ اللهُ عِنْدَ اللهِ،

trw-ṭeṭr zavnīn d-ʾītāwhī alāh l-wāth alāhā:

enand before the ages he is God with God,

fret avant les temps il est Dieu auprès de Dieu,

ܘܐܲܝܟܲܢܵܝܘܼ ܒܲܪܵܝܬܵܐ ܥ̣ܒܲܕ ܒܫܸܬ݂ܩܵܐ ܬܡܝܼܗܵܐ܀

arوَأَمَّا «الكَيْفَ» فَتَرَكَهُ خَارِجًا، فِي صَمْتٍ عَجِيبٍ.

trw-aykanāyū ba-rāytā ʿbad b-shethqā tmīhā.

enbut the "how" he left outside, in wondrous silence.

frmais le « comment », il l’a laissé dehors, dans un silence admirable.

ܘܐܵܦܸܤܛܘܿܠܘܿܣ ܠܲܛܪܸܕ ܘܐܲܠܸܦ ܦܵܘܠܘܿܣ ܓܲܒ݂ܝܵܐ:

arوَعَلَّمَ الرَّسُولُ، لِطَرْدِ الضَّلَالِ، بُولُسُ المُخْتَارُ،

trw-āpesṭōlōs la-ṭred w-alep pāwlōs gavyā:

enAnd the apostle taught, to drive out error, the chosen Paul,

frEt l’apôtre, pour chasser l’erreur, enseigna, Paul l’élu,

ܕܒܹܗ ܥ̣ܒܲܕ ܠܥܵܠܡܹ̈ܐ ܘܗܘ݀ܝܘ ܨܸܡܚܵܐ ܕܫܘܼܒ݂ܚܹܗ ܓܲܐ̄ܝܵܐ܀

arأَنَّهُ بِهِ خَلَقَ العَوَالِمَ، وَهُوَ بَهَاءُ مَجْدِهِ السَّامِي،

trd-bēh ʿbad l-ʿālmē w-hwyw ṣemḥā d-shūvḥēh gayā.

enthat by him he made the worlds, and he is the radiance of his exalted glory,

frque par lui il fit les mondes, et qu’il est la splendeur de sa gloire élevée,

ܘܲܨܠܸܡ ܐܝܼܬ݂ܘܼܬ݂ ܐܲܒ݂ܘܼܗܝ ܘܗܵܟ݂ܘܵܬ݂ ܩܢܘܿܡ ܡܫܲܡܠ̱ܝܵܐ:

arوَصُورَةُ كَيْنُونَةِ أَبِيهِ، وَكَذَلِكَ أُقْنُومٌ كَامِلٌ،

trwa-ṣlem ʾīthūth avūhī w-hākhwāth qnōm mshamlyā:

enand the image of his Father's being, and likewise a perfect person,

fret l’image de l’être de son Père, et de même une personne parfaite,

ܘܐܲܝܟܲܢܵܝܘܼ ܒܫܸܬ݂ܩܵܐ ܥܲܒ݂ܪܵܗ̇ ܒܲܙܢܵܐ ܦܲܐ̄ܝܵܐ܀

arوَأَمَّا «الكَيْفَ» فَتَجَاوَزَهُ بِالصَّمْتِ، عَلَى وَجْهٍ لَائِقٍ.

trw-aykanāyū b-shethqā ʿavrāh ba-znā payā.

enbut the "how" he passed over in silence, in a fitting way.

frmais le « comment », il l’a passé sous silence, d’une manière convenable.

ܘܐܵܦ ܩܘܼܕܵܫܹ̈ܐ ܕܡܲܠܲܐܟܹ̈ܐ ܕܹܝܢ ܐܲܙܥܸܩܘ ܬܠܵܬ݂݂ܵܐ:

arوَتَقْدِيسَاتُ المَلَائِكَةِ أَيْضًا هَتَفَتْ ثَلَاثًا،

trw-āp qūdāshē d-malakē dēyn azʿeqw tlāthā:

enAnd the hallowings of the angels, too, cried out three times,

frEt les sanctifications des anges aussi crièrent trois fois,

ܠܫܘܼܘܕܵܥ ܩܢܘܿܡܹ̈ܐ ܬܠܵܬ݂ܵܐ ܕܒ݂ܐܝܼܢܵܐ ܚܕܵܐ ܐܝܼܬ݂ܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ܀

arلِيُعْلِنُوا ثَلَاثَةَ أَقَانِيمَ، فِيهَا كَيْنُونَةٌ وَاحِدَةٌ،

trl-shūwdāʿ qnōmē tlāthā d-b-ʾīnā ḥdā ʾīthūthā.

ento make known three persons, in which there is one being,

frpour faire connaître trois personnes, en lesquelles il y a un seul être,

ܘܐܲܝܟܲܢܵܝܘܼ ܠܵܐ ܗܸܢܘܿܢ ܝܠܸܦܘ ܕܐܲܠܵܗܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ:

arوَأَمَّا «كَيْفَ» اللَّاهُوتِ فَلَمْ يَتَعَلَّمُوهُ هُمْ أَنْفُسُهُمْ،

trw-aykanāyū lā henōn ylepw d-alāhūthā:

enbut the "how" of the Godhead they themselves did not learn,

frmais le « comment » de la divinité, eux-mêmes ne l’apprirent pas,

ܘܠܵܐ ܠܡܲܠܵܦܘܼ ܐܸܫܪܚܘ ܒܚܲܝܠܵܐ ܘܐܵܘܕܲܥܘ ܒܡܸܠܬܵܐ܀

arوَلَمْ يَجْرُؤُوا أَنْ يُعَلِّمُوهُ؛ فَهَتَفُوا بِقُوَّةٍ وَأَعْلَنُوهُ فِي كَلِمَةٍ.

trw-lā l-malāpū eshrḥw b-ḥaylā w-āwdaʿw b-meltā.

ennor did they presume to teach it; they cried out with power and declared it in a word.

fret ils ne se risquèrent pas à l’enseigner ; ils crièrent avec puissance et le proclamèrent dans un mot.

ܘܐܸܩܠܸܤܝܼܵܐ ܡܠܲܓ݂ܩܵܐ ܐܝܼܢܵܐ ܦܛܲܪ ܩܲܕܝܼܫܵܐ:‏

arوَالكَنِيسَةُ تُرَتِّلُ: وَاحِدٌ هُوَ الآبُ، القُدُّوسُ،

trw-eqlesī mlaghqā ʾīnā pṭar qadīshā:

enAnd the Church sings: One is the Father, holy,

frEt l’Église chante : Un est le Père (Pater), saint,

ܘܐܝܼܢܵܐ ܐܘܿܩܵܣ ܡܸܬ݂ܩܲܕܫܵܢܵܐ ܟܹܝܬ݂ ܘܩܲܕܝܼܫܵܐ܀

arوَوَاحِدٌ الِابْنُ، المُقَدَّسُ حَقًّا، وَالقُدُّوسُ،

trw-ʾīnā ʾōqās methqadshānā kēyth w-qadīshā.

enand one the Son, sanctified indeed, and holy,

fret un le Fils (Huios), sanctifié en vérité, et saint,

ܘܐܝܼܢܵܐ ܪܘܼܚ ܩܕ݂ܘܿܫ ܐܵܓ݂ܝܼܘܿܣ ܕܹܝܢ ܒܕ݂ܘܼܟ݁ܤܵܐ ܐܝܼܢܵܐ:

arوَوَاحِدٌ الرُّوحُ، القُدُّوسُ، هَاجْيُوسْ، فِي المَجْدِ وَاحِدٌ.

trw-ʾīnā rūḥ qdhōsh āghīōs dēyn b-d-w-ksā ʾīnā:

enand one the Spirit, holy, hagios, in glory one.

fret un l’Esprit, saint, hagios, mais en gloire un.

ܗܵܟܲܢ ܡܫܲܒ݁ܚܵܐ ܐܸܩܠܹܤܝܼܵܐ ܕܠܵܐ ܚܘܼܠܛܵܢܵܐ܀

arهَكَذَا تُسَبِّحُ الكَنِيسَةُ، بِلَا امْتِزَاجٍ.

trhākan mshabḥā eqlēsī d-lā ḥūlṭānā.

enSo the Church gives praise, without confusion.

frAinsi l’Église loue, sans confusion.

ܠܵܐ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܐ ܐܝܼܬ݂ܝܹ̈ܐ ܬܠܵܬ݂ܐ ܐܸܡ̇ܪܹܬ݂ ܒܗܝ̇ ܕܲܬ݂ܠܵܬ݂ܐ:

arلَمْ أَقُلْ ثَلَاثَةَ كَائِنَاتٍ فِي الثَّالُوثِ،

trlā (h)wā ʾīthyē tlāth emrēth b-(h)ī da-thlāth:

enIt is not three beings that I spoke of in the Three,

frCe n’est pas trois êtres que j’ai dits dans le Trois,

ܐܸܠܵܐ ܩܢܘܿܡܹ̈ܐ ܬܠܵܬ݂ܐ ܕܲܫܘܹܝܢ ܒܵܗ̇ ܒܐܝܼܬ݂ܘܼܬܵܐ

arبَلْ ثَلَاثَةَ أَقَانِيمَ مُتَسَاوِينَ فِيهِ فِي الكَيْنُونَةِ:

trelā qnōmē tlāth da-shwēyn bāh b-ʾīthūtā

enbut three persons, who are equal in it in being:

frmais trois personnes, qui sont égales en lui dans l’être :

ܚܕܵܐ ܐܝܼܬ݂ܘܼܬܵܐ ܩܢܘܿܡܹ̈ܐ ܬܸܪܝܵܐ ܡܸܬ݁ܬܵܘܕܝܵܢ̄ܝܵܐ:

arكَيْنُونَةٌ وَاحِدَةٌ، وَثَلَاثَةُ أَقَانِيمَ مُعْتَرَفٌ بِهَا،

trḥdā ʾīthūtā qnōmē teryā mettāwdyā(n)yā:

enone being, three persons, confessed,

frun être, trois personnes, confessées,

ܘܠܲܝܬ݁ ܒܵܗ̇ ܕܲܒ݂ܨܝܼܪ ܚܲܕ ܡ̣ܢ ܚܲܒ݂ܪܹܗ ܡܸܬ݂ܗܲܝܡܢܵܢܝܵܐ܀

arوَلَيْسَ فِيهِ مَنْ هُوَ أَنْقَصُ مِنْ رَفِيقِهِ، كَمَا يُؤْمَنُ.

trw-layt bāh da-b-ṣīr ḥad men ḥavrēh methhaymnānyā.

enand none in it is less than its fellow, as is believed.

fret nulle en lui n’est moindre que sa compagne, comme on le croit.

ܠܵܐ ܐܲܒ݂ܵܐ ܒܪܵܐ ܒܸܠܥܵܕ݂ ܡ̣ܢ ܒܪܵܐ ܘܠܵܐ ܬܸܩܸܢ ܒܪܵܐ:

arلَمْ يَخْلُقِ الآبُ بِمَعْزِلٍ عَنِ الِابْنِ، وَلَمْ يُرَتِّبِ الِابْنُ

trlā avā b-rā belʿādh men b-rā w-lā teqen b-rā:

enThe Father did not create apart from the Son, nor did the Son set in order

frLe Père n’a pas créé sans le Fils, ni le Fils mis en ordre

ܠܒܲܪ ܡ̣ܢ ܐܲܒ݂ܵܐ ܘܪܘܼܚ ܨܲܒܲܬ݂ ܠܒܲܪ ܡ̣ܢ ܦܛܲܪ ܘܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ܀

arبِمَعْزِلٍ عَنِ الآبِ، وَالرُّوحُ لَمْ يَشَأْ بِمَعْزِلٍ عَنِ الآبِ وَالِابْنِ،

trl-bar men avā w-rūḥ ṣabath l-bar men pṭar wa-b-rā.

enapart from the Father; and the Spirit did not will apart from the Father and the Son,

frsans le Père ; et l’Esprit n’a pas voulu sans le Père et le Fils,

ܐܸܠܵܐ ܒܚܲܕ ܚܹܝܠ ܘܚܲܕ ܨܸܒ݂ܝܵܢܵܐ ܓܵܘܵܢܵܝܵܐ:

arبَلْ بِقُوَّةٍ وَاحِدَةٍ وَمَشِيئَةٍ وَاحِدَةٍ دَاخِلِيَّةٍ،

trelā b-ḥad ḥēyl w-ḥad ṣevyānā gāwānāyā:

enbut in one power and one common will,

frmais dans une seule puissance et une seule volonté commune,

ܕܲܬ݂ܠܵܬܲܝܗܘܿܢ ܩܢܘܿܡܹ̈ܐ ܤܓ݂ܝܼܕܹ̈ܐ ܫܘܹܝܢ ܒܐܘܼܤܝܼܵܐ܀

arهُمُ الثَّلَاثَةُ، أَقَانِيمُ مَسْجُودٌ لَهُمْ، مُتَسَاوُونَ فِي الجَوْهَرِ.

trda-thlātayhōn qnōmē sghīdē shwēyn b-ʾūsī.

enthe three of them, adored persons, equal in essence.

freux trois, personnes adorées, égales en essence.

ܐܲܝܬ݁ܝܼ ܘܐܲܟܸ݁ܢ ܒܪܝܼܬܵܐ ܗܵܕܹܐ ܠܗܵܢܵܐ ܗܘܵܝܵܐ:

arأَتَى بِهَذِهِ الخَلِيقَةِ وَأَقَامَهَا لِهَذَا الوُجُودِ،

traytī w-aken b-rītā hādē l-hānā hwāyā:

enHe brought into being and established this creation for this existence,

frIl a fait venir à l’être et établi cette création pour cette existence,

ܐܲܝܟ݂ ܡܩܲܕܡܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܕܝܵܕܥܵܬ݂ ܝܵܕܲܥܵܢ ܘܚܸܟ݂ܡܲܬ݂ ܟܲܤܝܵܐ܀

arحَسَبَ سَابِقِ عِلْمِهِ العَارِفِ وَحِكْمَتِهِ الخَفِيَّةِ.

traykh mqadmūthā d-yādʿāth yādaʿān w-ḥekhmath kasyā.

enaccording to the foreknowledge of his knowing mind, and his hidden wisdom.

frselon la prescience de son esprit qui sait, et sa sagesse cachée.

ܠܵܘ ܚܘܼܫܵܒ݂ ܚܸܕ̄ܬ݂ ܕܵܠ ܒܒ݂ܵܪܘܿܝܵܐ ܕܢܸܒ݂ܪܸܐ ܒܪܝܼܬܵܐ:

arلَمْ يَكُنْ فِكْرًا جَدِيدًا طَلَعَ فِي الخَالِقِ أَنْ يَخْلُقَ خَلِيقَةً،

trlāw ḥūshāv ḥe(d)th dāl b-vārōyā d-nevre b-rītā:

enIt was not a new thought that rose in the Creator, that he should create a creation,

frCe n’est pas une pensée nouvelle qui s’éleva dans le Créateur, pour qu’il créât une création,

ܘܐܵܦܠܵܐ ܡܸܛܠ ܕܤܲܓ݁ܝܼ ܐܝܼܬ݂ ܗ̄ܘܵܐ ܥܠܝܹܗ̇ ܐܲܠܨܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arوَلَا لِأَنَّهُ كَانَ عَلَيْهِ إِلْحَاحٌ عَظِيمٌ،

trw-āplā meṭul d-sagī ʾīth (h)wā ʿlyēh alṣūtā.

ennor because there was some great compulsion on him,

frni parce qu’une grande contrainte pesait sur lui,

ܐܸܠܵܐ ܕܗܵܟܲܢ ܫ̣ܦܲܪ ܠܨܸܒ݂ܝܵܢܹܗ ܓܡܝܼܪ ܒܛܵܒ݂ܘܼܬܵܐ:‏

arبَلْ لِأَنَّهُ هَكَذَا حَسُنَ لِمَشِيئَتِهِ، الكَامِلَةِ فِي الصَّلَاحِ،

trelā d-hākan shpar l-ṣevyānēh gmīr b-ṭāvūtā:

enbut because it pleased his will so, perfect in goodness,

frmais parce que sa volonté, parfaite en bonté, trouva bon qu’il en fût ainsi,

ܘܩܲܕܝܼܡܵܐ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܬ݂ ܒܝܼܕܲܥܬܹܗ ܕܹܝܢ ܗܝ̇ ܡܬ݂ܘܿܡܵܝܬ݁ܐ܀

arوَكَانَتْ مِنْ قَبْلُ فِي عِلْمِهِ الأَزَلِيِّ،

trw-qadīmā (h)wāth b-īdaʿtēh dēyn (h)ī mthōmāyt.

enand it was there from before in his eternal knowledge,

fret elle était là d’avance dans sa connaissance éternelle,

ܘܕܲܨܒ݂ܵܐ ܚܘܼܒܹܗ ܠܵܐ ܡ̣ܢ ܡܸܕܲܡ ܟܠ ܡܸܕܲܡ ܗܘܵܐ:‏

arوَكَمَا شَاءَ حُبُّهُ، لَا مِنْ شَيْءٍ، كَانَ كُلُّ شَيْءٍ.

trw-da-ṣvā ḥūbēh lā men medam kul medam hwā:

enand as his love willed, not from anything, everything came to be.

fret comme le voulut son amour, non à partir de quelque chose, tout fut.

ܗ݀ܘ̤ ܒܲܠܚܘܿܕܵܘܗܝ ܩܕܵܡ ܟܠ ܘܲܠܗܵܠ ܡ̣ܢ ܟܠ ܐܝܼܬ݂ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܐ܀

arهُوَ وَحْدَهُ كَانَ قَبْلَ الكُلِّ، وَفَوْقَ الكُلِّ.

trhāw ba-l-ḥōdāwhī qdām kul wa-l-hāl men kul ʾīth (h)w.

enHe alone was before all, and beyond all.

frLui seul fut avant tout, et au-delà de tout.

ܒܹܗ ܨܝܼܪܝܼܢ ܗ̄ܘܵܘ ܥܵܠܡܹ̈ܐ ܕܲܗܘ݀ܵܘ ܒܵܬܲܪ ܙܲܒ݂ܢܵܐ:‏

arفِيهِ رُسِمَتِ العَوَالِمُ الَّتِي كَانَتْ بَعْدَ زَمَانٍ،

trbēh ṣīrīn (h)wāw ʿālmē da-hwāw bātar zavnā:

enIn him were pictured the worlds that came to be after a time,

frEn lui étaient dessinés les mondes qui furent après un temps,

ܘܕܲܐܟ݂ܡܵܐ ܘܐܲܝܟ݁ܢ ܘܠܸܐܡܲܬ݂ܝ ܗܵܘܹ̇ܝܢ ܠܵܘ ܚܸܕܬ݂ ܪܢܵܐ܀

arوَكَمْ هِيَ وَكَيْفَ وَمَتَى تَكُونُ، لَمْ يَكُنْ فِكْرًا جَدِيدًا.

trw-da-ʾkhmā w-aykn w-lemathī hāwēyn lāw ḥedth rnā.

enand how many, and how, and when they would be, was no new thought.

fret combien, et comment, et quand ils seraient, ce n’était pas une pensée nouvelle.

ܥܒ݂ܝܼܕ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܐ ܘܲܓ݂ܡܝܼܪ ܟܠ ܡ̣ܢ ܨܸܐܕܵܘܗܝ ܕܗܵܢ ܬܘܼܩܵܢܵܐ:

arكُلُّ هَذَا النِّظَامِ كَانَ مَصْنُوعًا وَتَامًّا عِنْدَهُ،

trʿvīd (h)wā wa-ghmīr kul men ṣedāwhī d-hān tūqānā:

enAll of this order was made and complete with him,

frTout cet ordre était fait et achevé auprès de lui,

ܘܟܲܕ ܫܸܦܪܲܬ݀ ܠܹܗ ܒܪܵܐ ܟܠ ܕܐܝܼܬ݂ ܒܹܗ ܒܥܵܠܡܵܐ ܗܵܢܵܐ܀

arوَلَمَّا حَسُنَ لَهُ خَلَقَ كُلَّ مَا فِي هَذَا العَالَمِ.

trw-kad sheprat lēh b-rā kul d-ʾīth bēh b-ʿālmā hānā.

enand when it pleased him, he created all that is in this world.

fret quand il lui plut, il créa tout ce qu’il y a dans ce monde.

ܬܲܗܪܵܐ ܪܲܒܵܐ ܡܠܸܐ ܬܘܼܩܵܢܵܐ ܕܫܘܼܪܵܝ ܒܪ̈ܲܝܵܐ:

arعَجَبٌ عَظِيمٌ مَلِيءٌ بِالنِّظَامِ كَانَ بَدْءُ المَخْلُوقَاتِ،

trtahrā rabā mle tūqānā d-shūrāī b-rayā:

enA great wonder, full of order, was the beginning of creatures,

frGrande merveille, pleine d’ordre, fut le commencement des créatures,

ܘܟܸܢ̈ܫܲܝ ܪܵܘܡܵܐ ܐܸܠܘܼ ܒܪܹܝܢ ܗ̄ܘܼܘ ܦܵܫܼܘ ܡܒܲܠ̈ܗܲܝܵܐ܀

arوَجُمُوعُ العُلَا لَمَّا خُلِقُوا وَقَفُوا مَدْهُوشِينَ.

trw-kenshaī rāwmā elū b-rēyn (h)ūw pāshīw mbalhayā.

enand the hosts on high, once they were created, stood amazed.

fret les armées d’en haut, une fois créées, restèrent émerveillées.

ܚܲܪ݁ܝܼܡܵܐܝܼܬ݂ ܥܒܲܕ ܟܠ ܕܲܥ̣ܒܲܕ ܚܲܪ݁ܝܼܡ ܒܟ݂ܠܵܐ:

arبِمَهَارَةٍ صَنَعَ كُلَّ مَا صَنَعَ، مَاهِرًا فِي كُلِّ شَيْءٍ،

trḥarīmāīth ʿbad kul da-ʿbad ḥarīm b-khlā:

enSkilfully he made all that he made, skilful in everything,

frAvec habileté il fit tout ce qu’il fit, habile en tout,

ܘܐܘܼܡܵܢܵܐܝܼܬ݂ ܛܲܟ݁ܤܹܗ ܠܥܲܡܠܹܗ ܕܠܵܐ ܒܘܼܠܒܵܠܵܐ܀

arوَكَصَانِعٍ مَاهِرٍ رَتَّبَ عَمَلَهُ بِلَا امْتِزَاجٍ.

trw-ʾūmānāīth ṭaksēh l-ʿamlēh d-lā b-w-l-bālā.

enand like a craftsman he set his work in order without confusion.

fret en artisan il mit son œuvre en ordre sans confusion.

ܟܠܹܗ ܢܝܼܫܵܐ ܕܲܪܡܸܐ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܐ ܠܹܗ ܒܬ݂ܘܼܩܵܢ ܥܵܠܡܵܐ:

arكُلُّ القَصْدِ الَّذِي وَضَعَهُ فِي تَرْتِيبِ العَالَمِ

trklēh nīshā da-rme (h)w lēh b-thūqān ʿālmā:

enThe whole aim that he had set in the ordering of the world

frTout le but qu’il s’était fixé dans l’ordonnance du monde

ܕܡܲܐ̄ܠܗܹ̈ܐ ܢܸܗܘܘܿܢ ܡܠ̈ܝܼܠܹܐ ܕܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ ܚܘܼܒ݂ܹܗ ܫܲܠܡܵܐ܀

arكَانَ أَنْ يَصِيرَ النَّاطِقُونَ، الَّذِينَ خَلَقَهُمْ حُبُّهُ، إِلَهِيِّينَ وَكَامِلِينَ.

trd-malhē nehwōn mlīlē da-b-rā ḥūvēh shalmā.

enwas that the speaking beings whom his love created be made divine and whole.

frétait que les êtres parlants que son amour créa fussent divinisés et accomplis.

ܓܡܝܼܪܘܼܬ݂ ܝܵܬܵܐ ܠܵܐ ܨܒ݂ܵܐ ܕܢܸܬܲܠ ܒܥܵܠܡܵܐ ܗܵܢܵܐ:

arلَمْ يَشَأْ أَنْ يُعْطِيَ الكَمَالَ التَّامَّ فِي هَذَا العَالَمِ،

trgmīrūth yātā lā ṣvā d-netal b-ʿālmā hānā:

enHe did not wish to give full perfection in this world,

frIl ne voulut pas donner la pleine perfection en ce monde-ci,

ܐܸܠܵܐ ܢܲܛܪܵܗ̇ ܚܲܟ݁ܝܼܡܵܐܝܼܬ݂ ܠܥܵܠܡܵܐ ܐ̄ܚܪܹܢܵܐ܀

arبَلْ حَفِظَهُ بِحِكْمَةٍ لِلعَالَمِ الآخَرِ،

trelā naṭrāh ḥakīmāīth l-ʿālmā ḥrēnā.

enbut kept it wisely for the other world,

frmais la garda avec sagesse pour l’autre monde,

ܒܥܵܠܡܵܐ ܚܲܕܬ݂ܵܐ ܕܚܘܼܒܹܗ ܥܲܬܸܕ ܡ̣ܢ ܫܘܼܪܵܝܵܐ:

arفِي العَالَمِ الجَدِيدِ الَّذِي أَعَدَّهُ حُبُّهُ مِنَ البَدْءِ؛

trb-ʿālmā ḥadthā d-ḥūbēh ʿated men shūrāyā:

enin the new world, which his love prepared from the beginning;

frdans le monde nouveau, que son amour a préparé dès le commencement ;

ܨܒ݂ܵܐ ܕܢܸܬ݂ܓܲܡܪܘܼܢ ܟܠ ܡܲܠܵܠܹ̈ܐ ܕܗܵܟܲܢ ܝܵܐܝܵܐ܀

arهُنَاكَ شَاءَ أَنْ يَكْمُلَ كُلُّ النَّاطِقِينَ كَمَا يَلِيقُ.

trṣvā d-nethgamrūn kul malālē d-hākan yāyā.

enthere he willed that all speaking beings be made perfect, as is fitting.

frlà il voulut que tous les êtres parlants fussent rendus parfaits, comme il convient.

ܘܗܵܢܵܐ ܕܗܵܪܟܵܐ ܐܲܝܟ݂ ܕܲܠܫܲܒ݂ܪܹ̈ܐ ܒܝܲܕ ܫܘܼܫܵܛܵܐ:

arوَهَذَا العَالَمُ هُنَا، كَمَا لِلأَطْفَالِ، بِوَاسِطَةِ التَّأْدِيبِ،

trw-hānā d-hārkā aykh da-l-shavrē b-yad shūshāṭā:

enAnd this world here, as for children, by means of discipline,

frEt ce monde-ci, comme pour des enfants, par l’éducation,

ܫ̣ܦܲܪ ܠܹܗ ܕܢܸܡܠܹܝܢ ܒܝܲܕ ܕܘܼܪܵܫܹܗ ܟܠ ܚܘܼܦܵܛܵܐ܀

arحَسُنَ لَهُ أَنْ يَمْلَأَهُ بِالتَّدْرِيبِ وَكُلِّ ضَرْبٍ مِنَ الجُهْدِ.

trshpar lēh d-nemlēyn b-yad d-w-rāshēh kul ḥūpāṭā.

enit pleased him to fill with training and every kind of effort.

fril lui plut de le remplir de formation et de toute sorte d’effort.

ܘܕܲܡܠܝܼܠܘܼ ܝ̄ܩܘܿܢ ܦܲܐܝܵܐ ܕܝܼܠܵܗ̇ ܗܢܘ ܫܘܼܦܪܵܐ:

arوَالنَّاطِقُ، صُورَةٌ جَمِيلَةٌ، هَذَا جَمَالُهُ الخَاصُّ:

trw-da-mlīlū (y)qōn payā d-īlāh hnw shūprā:

enAnd the speaking being, a fair image, has this as its own beauty:

frEt l’être parlant, belle image, a ceci pour beauté propre :

ܕܲܒ݂ܨܸܒ݂ܝܵܢܵܗ̇ ܬܸܒ݂ܚܘܿܪ ܬܸܓ݂ܒܸ݁ܐ ܘܠܵܘ ܒܲܩܛܝܼܪܵܐ܀

arأَنَّهُ بِمَشِيئَتِهِ يَمْتَحِنُ وَيَخْتَارُ، لَا بِالقَهْرِ.

trda-b-ṣevyānāh tevḥōr teghbe w-lāw ba-qṭīrā.

enthat by its own will it tests and chooses, and not by force.

frque par sa propre volonté il éprouve et choisit, et non par contrainte.

ܗܸܝܼ ܚܹܐܪܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܝܲܠܕܵܐ ܗ̄ܝ ܟܹܐܡܲܬ݂ ܕܫܲܠܝܼܛܘܼܬܵܐ:

arهَذِهِ الحُرِّيَّةُ هِيَ ابْنَةُ السُّلْطَانِ،

tr(h)ī ḥērūthā yaldā (h)ī kēmath d-shalīṭūtā:

enThis freedom is the child of authority,

frCette liberté est l’enfant de l’autorité,

ܕܝܵܬ݂ܵܐ ܕܫܲܟܸܢ ܪܸܡܙܵܐ ܟܲܤܝܵܐ ܠܲܡܠܝܼܠܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arالَّتِي وَهَبَتْهَا العَلَامَةُ الخَفِيَّةُ نَفْسُهَا لِلعَقْلِ النَّاطِقِ.

trd-yāthā d-shaken remzā kasyā la-mlīlūtā.

enwhich the hidden sign itself gave to the speaking mind.

frque lui-même, le signe caché, a déposée dans la nature douée de parole.

ܗ݀ܘ ܓܹܝܪ ܚܲܝܠܐ ܗܘ̇ ܕܲܡܒܲܚܸܢ ܘܓܵܒܹܐ ܘܡܲܤܠܸܐ:

arفَإِنَّهَا القُوَّةُ الَّتِي تَفْحَصُ وَتَخْتَارُ وَتَرْفُضُ؛

trhāw gēyr ḥayl hāw da-mbaḥen w-gābē w-masle:

enFor it is the power that examines, chooses, and rejects;

frCar elle est la puissance qui examine, choisit et rejette ;

ܐܗܸܘܝܼܘ ܡܠܝܼܠܘܼ ܡܵܪܲܬ݂ ܓܲܙܹ̈ܐ ܘܥܲܡ̈ܠܹܐ ܥܡܝܼ̈ܠܹܐ܀

arبِهَا يَكُونُ النَّاطِقُ سَيِّدَ الكُنُوزِ وَالأَتْعَابِ المُتْعَبِ فِيهَا.

trʾhewīw mlīlū mārath gazē w-ʿamlē ʿmīlē.

enthrough it the speaking being is mistress of treasures and of labours laboured.

frpar elle l’être parlant est maître des trésors et des labeurs accomplis.

ܫܒ݂ܝܼܚ ܘܲܡܩܲܠܲܣ ܡܵܪܹܐ ܒܪܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܟܝܵܢ ܥܲܙܝܼܙܵܐ:

arمُسَبَّحٌ وَمُمَجَّدٌ رَبُّ الخَلِيقَةِ، الطَّبِيعَةُ القَوِيَّةُ،

trshvīḥ wa-mqalas mārē b-rīthā kyān ʿazīzā:

enPraised and extolled is the Lord of creation, the mighty nature,

frLoué et exalté soit le Seigneur de la création, la nature puissante,

ܕܐܲܝܟ̇ܢ ܩܲܤܡܸܣ ܠܲܥܒ݂ܵܕ ܐܝܼܕܵܘ̈ܗܝ ܒܐ̄ܪܵܙܵܐ ܓܢܝܼܙܵܐ܀

arالَّذِي زَيَّنَ هَكَذَا عَمَلَ يَدَيْهِ فِي سِرٍّ مَكْنُونٍ.

trd-aykn qasmes la-ʿvād ʾīdāwhī b-rāzā gnīzā.

enwho so adorned the work of his hands in a hidden mystery.

frqui a orné ainsi l’œuvre de ses mains dans un mystère caché.

ܒܝܘܿܡ ܚܲܕܒܫܲܒܵܐ ܒܫܘܼܪܵܝ ܝܵܘܡܵܐ ܫܲܒ݂ܥܵܐ ܟܝܵܢܹ̈ܐ:

arفِي الأَحَدِ، اليَوْمِ الأَوَّلِ، فِي بَدْءِ النَّهَارِ، سَبْعُ طَبَائِعَ:

trb-yōm ḥadbshabā b-shūrāī yāwmā shavʿā kyānē:

enOn Sunday, the first day, at the beginning of the day, seven natures:

frLe dimanche, premier jour, au commencement du jour, sept natures :

ܫ̈ܡܲܝ ܘܢܘܼܪ ܘܚܸܫܘܿܟ݂ ܘܐܵܐܲܪ ܘܐܲܪܲܥ ܘܡܲܝ̈ ܘܪ̈ܘܼܚܵܢܹܐ܀

arالسَّمَاءُ وَالنَّارُ وَالظُّلْمَةُ وَالهَوَاءُ وَالأَرْضُ وَالمِيَاهُ وَالأَرْوَاحُ.

trshmaī w-nūr w-ḥeshōkh w-āar w-araʿ w-maī w-rūḥānē.

enheaven, fire, darkness, air, earth, water, and spirits.

frciel, feu, ténèbres, air, terre, eau et esprits.

ܗܵܠܹܝܢ ܟܹܐܡܲܬ݂ ܒܪܸܡܙܵܐ ܡ̣ܢ ܫܸܠܝ ܘܲܒ݂ܫܸܬ݂ܩܵܐ ܒ݂ܪܵܐ:

arهَذِهِ خَلَقَهَا بِإِشَارَةٍ، فِي سُكُونٍ وَصَمْتٍ،

trhālēyn kēmath b-remzā men shelī wa-b-shethqā b-rā:

enThese, indeed, he created by a sign, in quiet and in silence,

frCeux-ci, en vérité, il les créa par un signe, dans le calme et dans le silence,

ܘܒܲܨܦܲܪ ܝܵܘܡܵܐ ܒܩܵܠܵܐ ܬܡܝܼܗܵܐ ܒ݂ܪܵܐ ܕܹܝܢ ܢܘܼܗܪܵܐ܀

arوَعِنْدَ الفَجْرِ، بِصَوْتٍ عَجِيبٍ، خَلَقَ النُّورَ.

trw-ba-ṣpar yāwmā b-qālā tmīhā b-rā dēyn nūhrā.

enand at daybreak, with a wondrous voice, he created the light.

fret à l’aube, d’une voix admirable, il créa la lumière.

ܒܝܵܘܡܵܐ ܕܲܬ݂ܪܹܝܢ ܥ̣ܒܲܕ ܠܲܪܩܝܼܥܵܐ ܡ̣ܢ ܓܵܘ ܡܲܝ̈ܵܐ:

arفِي اليَوْمِ الثَّانِي صَنَعَ الجَلَدَ مِنْ وَسَطِ المِيَاهِ،

trb-yāwmā da-thrēyn ʿbad la-rqīʿā men gāw mayā:

enOn the second day he made the firmament out of the midst of the waters,

frLe deuxième jour il fit le firmament du milieu des eaux,

ܘܛܲܟ݁ܤܹܗ ܒܡܸܨܥܲܬ݂ ܐܲܪܲܥ ܠܲܫ̈ܡܲܝ ܗܘ̇ ܥܸܠܵܝܵܐ܀

arوَوَضَعَهُ بَيْنَ الأَرْضِ وَالسَّمَاءِ العُلْيَا.

trw-ṭaksēh b-meṣʿath araʿ la-shmaī hāw ʿelāyā.

enand placed it between the earth and the upper heaven.

fret le plaça entre la terre et le ciel supérieur.

ܟܲܢܸܫ ܡܲܝ̈ܵܐ ܠܩܸܒ݂ܝܵܐ ܕܝܲܡܡܹ̈ܐ ܒܲܬ݂ܠܝܼܬܵܝܵܐ:‏

arفِي الثَّالِثِ جَمَعَ المِيَاهَ إِلَى مُجْتَمَعِ البِحَارِ،

trkanesh mayā l-qevyā d-yammē ba-thlītāyā:

enOn the third he gathered the waters into the gathering of the seas,

frLe troisième il rassembla les eaux dans le rassemblement des mers,

ܘܝܵܥ̈ܝܵܢ ܐܲܪܲܥ ܘܦܲܪܕܝܼܹܣ ܥܕܸܢ ܨܲܒܸ݁ܬ݂ ܐܝܼܬ݂ܝܵܐ܀

arوَأَنْبَتَتِ الأَرْضُ وَجَنَّةُ عَدْنٍ، كَمَا شَاءَ الكَائِنُ.

trw-yāʿyān araʿ w-pardīs ʿden ṣabeth ʾīthyā.

enand the earth and the garden of Eden sprouted, as the Being willed.

fret la terre et le jardin d’Éden germèrent, comme l’Être le voulut.

ܫܸܡܫܵܐ ܘܤܲܗܪܵܐ ܘܟ݂ܵܘܟ݁ܒܹ̈ܐ ܐܲܬ݂ܩܸܢ ܒܲܪܒ݂ܝܼܥܵܝܵܐ:

arفِي الرَّابِعِ أَقَامَ الشَّمْسَ وَالقَمَرَ وَالكَوَاكِبَ،

trshemshā w-sahrā w-khāwkbē athqen ba-rvīʿāyā:

enOn the fourth he set in place the sun, the moon, and the stars,

frLe quatrième il établit le soleil, la lune et les étoiles,

ܘܲܒ݂ܗܘܿܢ ܩܲܤܡܸܣ ܪܩܝܼܥܵܐ ܕܡܸܬ݂ܚܙܸܐ ܒܪܸܡܙܹܗ ܟܲܤܝܵܐ܀

arوَزَيَّنَ بِهَا الجَلَدَ الَّذِي يُرَى بِإِشَارَتِهِ الخَفِيَّةِ.

trwa-b-hōn qasmes rqīʿā d-methḥze b-remzēh kasyā.

enand with them adorned the firmament, which is seen by his hidden sign.

fret par eux orna le firmament, qui se voit par son signe caché.

ܙܵܘܸܓ݂ ܡܲܝ̈ܵܐ ܘܐܵܘܠܸܕ ܪ̈ܲܚܫܵܐ ܒܲܚܡܝܼܫܵܝܵܐ:

arفِي الخَامِسِ مَزَجَ المِيَاهَ وَأَخْرَجَ الدَّبَّابَاتِ،

trzāwegh mayā w-āwled raḥshā ba-ḥmīshāyā:

enOn the fifth he joined the waters and brought forth creeping things,

frLe cinquième il joignit les eaux et fit naître les reptiles,

ܘܦܲܪ̈ܚܵܢ ܘܚܲܝ̈ܘܵܢ ܝܲܡ̈ܡܵܝܵܬ݂ܵܐ ܘܟ݂ܠ ܕܐܝܼܬ݂ ܒܡܲܝ̈ܵܐ܀

arوَالطُّيُورَ، وَوُحُوشَ البِحَارِ، وَكُلَّ مَا فِي المِيَاهِ.

trw-parḥān w-ḥaywān yammāyāthā w-kul d-ʾīth b-mayā.

enand birds, and the beasts of the seas, and all that is in the waters.

fret les oiseaux, et les bêtes des mers, et tout ce qui est dans les eaux.

ܒ݂ܪܵܐ ܡ̣ܢ ܐܲܪܥܵܐ ܓܸܢܤܹ̈ܐ ܚܲܪ̈ܫܹܐ ܒܲܫܬ݁ܝܼܬ݂ܵܝܵܐ:

arفِي السَّادِسِ خَلَقَ مِنَ الأَرْضِ أَنْوَاعَ البَهَائِمِ الخُرْسِ،

trb-rā men arʿā gensē ḥarshē ba-shtīthāyā:

enOn the sixth he created from the earth the kinds of dumb beasts,

frLe sixième il créa de la terre les espèces de bêtes muettes,

ܘܲܒ݂ܪܵܝܗܝ ܠܐܵܕܲܡ ܘܲܩ̣ܪܵܝܗܝ ܕܡܘܼܬܹܗ ܘܨ̇ܠܡܹܗ ܚܲܝܵܐ܀

arوَخَلَقَ آدَمَ وَدَعَاهُ شِبْهَهُ وَصُورَتَهُ الحَيَّةَ.

trwa-b-rāyhī l-ādam wa-qrāyhī d-mūtēh w-ṣlmēh ḥayā.

enand he created Adam, and called him his likeness and his living image.

fret il créa Adam, et l’appela sa ressemblance et son image vivante.

ܥܲܒ݂ܕܹܲܗ ܡܲܠܟܵܐ ܥܲܠ ܟܠ ܕܐܝܼܬ݂ ܒܹܗ ܒܥܵܠܡܵܐ ܗܵܢܵܐ:

arجَعَلَهُ مَلِكًا عَلَى كُلِّ مَا فِي هَذَا العَالَمِ،

trʿavdah malkā ʿal kul d-ʾīth bēh b-ʿālmā hānā:

enHe made him king over all that is in this world,

frIl le fit roi sur tout ce qu’il y a dans ce monde,

ܥܲܕ ܢܸܡܛܸܐ ܙܒܲܢ ܕܢܸܗܘܸܐ ܡܲܐ̄ܠܗܵܐ ܒܡܸܬ݂ܝܲܕܥܵܢܵܐ܀

arإِلَى أَنْ يَحِينَ الزَّمَانُ فَيَصِيرَ إِلَهِيًّا، عَنْ مَعْرِفَةٍ.

trʿad nemṭe zban d-nehwe malhā b-methyadʿānā.

enuntil the time should come for him to be made divine, knowingly.

frjusqu’à ce que vienne le temps où il serait divinisé, en connaissance.

ܦܲܩܕܹܗ ܘܙܲܗܪܹܗ ܕܠܵܐ ܠܲܡ ܢܹܐܟ݂ܘܿܠ ܡ̣ܢ ܐܝܼܠܵܢܵܐ:‏

arأَوْصَاهُ وَحَذَّرَهُ أَنْ لَا يَأْكُلَ مِنَ الشَّجَرَةِ،

trpaqdēh w-zahrēh d-lā lam nēkhōl men ʾīlānā:

enHe commanded him and warned him not to eat from the tree,

frIl lui donna un ordre et l’avertit de ne pas manger de l’arbre,

ܘܠܲܡܠܸܟ ܤܵܢܐܵܐ ܐܸܬ݁ܛܦܝܼܣ ܘܲܥ̣ܒܲܪ ܘܕܵܫ ܦܘܼܩܕܵܢܵܐ܀

arفَأَطَاعَ مَشُورَةَ العَدُوِّ، وَتَعَدَّى وَدَاسَ الوَصِيَّةَ.

trw-la-mlek sānā etṭpīs wa-ʿbar w-dāsh pūqdānā.

enand he obeyed the counsel of the enemy, transgressed, and trampled the commandment.

fret il obéit au conseil de l’ennemi, transgressa, et foula aux pieds le commandement.

ܦܵܫ̣ ܚܲܝܵܒ݂ܵܐ ܝܵܪܬ݁ܐ ܪܚܝܼܡܵܐ ܡܸܬ݁ܬܵܘܒ݁ܕܵܢܵܐ:

arبَقِيَ الوَارِثُ الحَبِيبُ مُذْنِبًا، مَحْكُومًا عَلَيْهِ بِالهَلَاكِ،

trpāsh ḥayāvā yārt rḥīmā mettāwbdānā:

enThe beloved heir remained guilty, condemned to be lost,

frL’héritier bien-aimé resta coupable, condamné à périr,

ܘܐܲܡܠܸܟܼܘ ܥܠܵܘܗܝ ܚܛܝܼ݂ܵܐ ܘܒ݂ܝܼܫܵܐ ܘܡܵܘܬܵܐ ܝܲܥܢܵܐ܀

arوَمَلَكَتْ عَلَيْهِ الخَطِيئَةُ وَالشَّرُّ وَالمَوْتُ الشَّرِهُ.

trw-amlekīw ʿlāwhī ḥṭī w-b-īshā w-māwtā yaʿnā.

enand sin, evil, and greedy death reigned over him.

fret le péché, le mal et la mort avide régnèrent sur lui.

ܢܸܦܩܲܬ̤ ܥܠܵܘܗܝ ܐܵܦܵܦܵܤܝܼܣ ܕܲܓ݂ܙܵܪ ܕܝܼܢܵܐ:

arخَرَجَ عَلَيْهِ حُكْمُ قَرَارِ القَضَاءِ،

trnepqat ʿlāwhī āpāpāsīs da-ghzār d-īnā:

enThe sentence of the decree of judgment went out against him,

frLa sentence du décret du jugement sortit contre lui,

ܘܐܸܫܬ݁ܕܝܼ ܡܲܠܟܵܐ ܠܐܸܟ݁ܤܘܿܪܝܼܵܐ ܐܲܝܟ ܡܸܤܟܹ݁ܢܵܐ܀

arوَطُرِحَ المَلِكُ فِي المَنْفَى كَمِسْكِينٍ.

trw-eshtdī malkā l-eksōrī aykh meskēnā.

enand the king was cast into exile, like a poor man.

fret le roi fut jeté en exil, comme un pauvre.

ܓܸܡܪܲܬ݂ ܪܸܓ݁ܬܹܗ ܕܐܵܟܹܠ̇ܩܲܪܨܵܐ ܒܚܘܼܒܵܠ ܨܲܠܡܵܐ:

arتَمَّتْ رَغْبَةُ آكِلِ الوِشَايَةِ فِي هَلَاكِ الصُّورَةِ،

trgemrath regtēh d-ākēlqarṣā b-ḥūbāl ṣalmā:

enThe desire of the slanderer was fulfilled in the ruin of the image,

frLe désir du calomniateur fut accompli dans la ruine de l’image,

ܘܫܲܪܝܼ ܡܲܗܸܠ ܥܲܒ݂ܕܵܐ ܒܝܼܫܵܐ ܒܡܵܪܵܐ ܡܪܲܝܡܵܐ܀

arوَبَدَأَ العَبْدُ الشِّرِّيرُ يَسْخَرُ بِسَيِّدِهِ العَلِيِّ.

trw-sharī mahel ʿavdā b-īshā b-mārā mraymā.

enand the evil servant began to mock his exalted Master.

fret le mauvais serviteur se mit à se moquer de son Maître élevé.

ܐܲܗܦܸܟ݂ܘ ܚܝܵܪܗܘܿܢ ܡ̈ܠܝܼܠܹܐ ܘܚܲܪ̈ܫܹܐ ܒܲܟ݂ܢܝܼܫܘܼܬܵܐ:‏

arحَوَّلَ النَّاطِقُونَ وَالخُرْسُ جَمِيعًا أَنْظَارَهُمْ،

trahpekhw ḥyārhōn mlīlē w-ḥarshē ba-khnīshūtā:

enThe speaking and the dumb, all together, turned their gaze away,

frLes êtres parlants et les muets, tous ensemble, détournèrent leur regard,

ܘܥܸܠܲܬ݂ ܥܠܵܘܗܝ ܕܲܕܠܵܐ ܒܘܼܝܵܢ ܥܵܩܬ݂ܵܐ ܪܲܒ݁ܬ݂ܵܐ

arوَحَلَّتْ بِهِ ضِيقَةٌ عَظِيمَةٌ بِلَا تَعْزِيَةٍ.

trw-ʿelath ʿlāwhī da-d-lā b-w-yān ʿāqthā rabthā

enand a great distress, without comfort, came upon him.

fret une grande détresse, sans consolation, vint sur lui.

ܚ̣ܙܵܐ ܒܵܪܘܿܝܵܐ ܕܲܗܘ݀ܵܐ ܨ̇ܠܡܹܗ ܡܸܬ݁ܬ݁ܫܝܼܛܵܢܵܐ:‏

arرَأَى الخَالِقُ أَنَّ صُورَتَهُ صَارَتْ مُحْتَقَرَةً،

trḥzā bārōyā da-hwā ṣlmēh mettshīṭānā:

enThe Creator saw that his image was despised,

frLe Créateur vit que son image était méprisée,

ܘܒܲܪܫܘܿܥ ܘܒܲܥܘܸܠ ܘܟ݂ܠ ܙܢܲܝ̈ ܚܸܛܝܵܢ ܡܸܬ݁ܬܲܫܚܬ݂ܵܢܵܐ܀

arوَفَاسِدَةً بِالشَّرِّ وَالظُّلْمِ وَكُلِّ أَنْوَاعِ الخَطَايَا.

trw-ba-rshōʿ w-ba-ʿwel w-kul znaī ḥeṭyān mettashḥthānā.

enand corrupted by wickedness, by injustice, and by all kinds of sins.

fret corrompue par la méchanceté, par l’injustice et par toutes sortes de péchés.

ܠܵܐ ܒܸܤܡܲܬ݀ ܠܹܗ ܠܡܵܪܐ ܚܲܢܵܢ ܘܲܡܪܲܚܡܵܢܵܐ:‏

arفَلَمْ يَرْضَ الرَّبُّ، الرَّؤُوفُ الرَّحِيمُ،

trlā besmat lēh l-mār ḥanān wa-mraḥmānā:

enIt did not please the Lord, the gracious and merciful,

frIl ne plut pas au Seigneur, le clément et le miséricordieux,

ܕܲܫܦܘܿܪ ܨܲܠܡܹܗ ܡ̣ܢ ܒܸܠܝܵܪ ܢܗܸܐ ܡܸܬ݂ܠܲܚܝܵܢܵܐ܀

arأَنْ يَبْلَى جَمَالُ صُورَتِهِ بِيَدِ بَلِيعَالَ.

trda-shpōr ṣalmēh men belyār nhe methlaḥyānā.

enthat the beauty of his image should be worn down by Belial.

frque la beauté de son image fût usée par Bélial.

ܫܲܕܲܪ ܠܲܒ݂ܪܹܗ ܗܹܘܡܵܐܤܝܼܘܿܣ ܠܹܗ ܘܲܠܪܘܼܚܵܐ:‏

arأَرْسَلَ ابْنَهُ، المُسَاوِيَ لَهُ فِي الجَوْهَرِ وَلِلرُّوحِ،

trshadar la-b-rēh hēwmāsīōs lēh wa-l-rūḥā:

enHe sent his Son, of one substance with him and with the Spirit,

frIl envoya son Fils, consubstantiel à lui et à l’Esprit,

ܘܲܕܠܵܐ ܫܘܼܢܵܝ ܢܚܸܬ݂ ܡ̣ܢ ܫܡܲܝܵܐ ܡܵܪܐ ܡܫܲܒ݁ܚܵܐ܀

arوَبِلَا تَغَيُّرٍ نَزَلَ مِنَ السَّمَاءِ، الرَّبُّ المُسَبَّحُ.

trwa-d-lā shūnāī nḥeth men shmayā mār mshabḥā.

enand without change he came down from heaven, the praised Lord.

fret sans changement il descendit du ciel, le Seigneur loué.

ܫܲܪܵܐ ܕܹܝܢ ܒܟܲܪܤܵܐ ܕܒܲܪܬ݂ ܡܵܝܘܿܬܹ̈ܐ ܛܘܼܒ݂ܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ:

arوَسَكَنَ فِي رَحِمِ ابْنَةِ البَشَرِ المُبَارَكَةِ،

trsharā dēyn b-karsā d-barth māyōtē ṭūvānīthā:

enHe dwelt in the womb of the blessed daughter of mortals,

frIl demeura dans le sein de la fille bénie des mortels,

ܒܠܵܐ ܤܘܼܝܵܟܵܐ ܘܒܸܠܥܵܕ݂ ܤܵܟ݂ܵܐ ܘܲܡܤܲܝܟ݁ܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arبِلَا حُدُودٍ، وَبِلَا نِهَايَةٍ وَلَا تَحْدِيدٍ.

trb-lā sūyākā w-belʿādh sākhā wa-msaykūtā.

enwithout bounds, and without end or limit.

frsans bornes, et sans fin ni limite.

ܢܤܲܒ݂ ܡ̣ܢ ܡܨܲܠܡܹܗ ܘܲܡܕܲܡܘܼܬܹܗ ܓܢܸܣ ܐܲܪܥܵܢܵܐ:‏

arأَخَذَ مِنْ صُورَتِهِ وَشِبْهِهِ جِنْسًا أَرْضِيًّا:

trnsav men mṣalmēh wa-mdamūtēh gnes arʿānā:

enHe took from his image and his likeness an earthly kind:

frIl prit de son image et de sa ressemblance une espèce terrestre :

ܒܤܲܪ ܕܲܡܢܲܦܲܫ ܘܲܢܦܸܫ ܡܠܝܼܠܬܵܐ ܐ̄ܢܵܫ ܡܫܲܠܡܵܢܵܐ܀

arجَسَدًا ذَا نَفْسٍ، وَنَفْسًا نَاطِقَةً، إِنْسَانًا كَامِلًا.

trb-sar da-mnapash wa-npesh mlīltā nāsh mshalmānā.

enflesh with a soul, and a speaking soul, a complete man.

frune chair animée d’une âme, et une âme parlante, un homme accompli.

ܒܚܲܕ ܨܸܒ݂ܝܵܢܵܐ ܕܲܬ݂ܠܵܬܲܝܗܘܿܢ ܓܵܘܵܢܵܝܵܐ:

arوَبِمَشِيئَةٍ وَاحِدَةٍ مُشْتَرَكَةٍ لِلثَّلَاثَةِ،

trb-ḥad ṣevyānā da-thlātayhōn gāwānāyā:

enIn the one common will of the three of them,

frDans l’unique volonté commune des trois,

ܚܲܝܕܹܗ ܥܲܡܹܗ ܠܒܲܪܢܵܫ ܡܲܐ̄ܠܗܵܐ ܒܪܵܐ ܝܼܚܝܼܕܵܝܵܐ܀

arوَحَّدَ الِابْنُ المُؤَلِّهُ، الوَحِيدُ، الإِنْسَانَ مَعَهُ.

trḥaydēh ʿamēh l-ba-rnāsh malhā b-rā īḥīdāyā.

enthe deifying only Son united man with himself.

frle Fils unique, qui divinise, unit l’homme à lui-même.

ܨܒܵܐ ܒܹܗ ܐܲܒ݂ܵܐ ܫ̣ܪܵܐ ܒܹܗ ܡܸܠܬ݂ܵܐ ܥܲܡܲܪ ܒܹܗ ܪܘܼܚܵܐ:

arفِيهِ رَضِيَ الآبُ، وَفِيهِ سَكَنَتِ الكَلِمَةُ، وَفِيهِ حَلَّ الرُّوحُ،

trṣbā bēh avā shrā bēh melthā ʿamar bēh rūḥā:

enIn him the Father was pleased, in him the Word dwelt, in him the Spirit abode,

frEn lui le Père se complut, en lui le Verbe demeura, en lui l’Esprit habita,

ܘܲܗܘ݀ܵܐ ܥܘܼܡܪܵܐ ܠܲܬ݂ܠܝܼܬܵܝܘܼ ܘܗܲܝܟ݁ܠܐ ܫܒ݂ܝܼܚܵܐ܀

arوَصَارَ مَسْكَنًا لِلثَّالُوثِ وَهَيْكَلًا مُمَجَّدًا.

trwa-hwā ʿūmrā la-thlītāyū w-haykl shvīḥā.

enand he became a dwelling for the Trinity, and a glorified temple.

fret il devint une demeure pour la Trinité, et un temple glorifié.

ܐܵܦܸܢ ܒܨܸܒ݂ܝܵܢ ܬܠܝܼܬܵܝܘܼܬܵܐ ܗܘ݀ܵܬ݂ ܚܕ݂ܵܝܘܼܬܵܐ:‏

arوَإِنْ كَانَ فِي مَشِيئَةِ الثَّالُوثِ وَحْدَةٌ،

trāpen b-ṣevyān tlītāyūtā hwāth ḥdhāyūtā:

enAlthough in the will of the Trinity there was unity,

frBien que dans la volonté de la Trinité il y eût unité,

ܒܪܲܡ ܦܵܪܝܼܫܵܐܝܼܬ݂ ܘܼܕܝܼܠܵܢܵܐܝܼܬ݂ ܕܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ ܗ̄ܝ ܡܸܠܬܵܐ

arفَهِيَ بِوَجْهٍ مُمَيَّزٍ وَخَاصٍّ لِلِابْنِ الكَلِمَةِ.

trb-ram pārīshāīth w-d-īlānāīth da-b-rā (h)ī meltā

enyet in a distinct and proper way it belongs to the Son, the Word.

frpourtant d’une manière distincte et propre cela revient au Fils, le Verbe.

ܐܲܒ݂ܵܐ ܘܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ ܘܪܘܼܚܵܐ ܐܸܨܛܒ݂ܝܼܘ ܒܚܲܕ ܨܒ݂ܝܵܢܵܐ:‏

arالآبُ وَالِابْنُ وَالرُّوحُ ارْتَضَوْا بِمَشِيئَةٍ وَاحِدَةٍ،

travā wa-b-rā w-rūḥā eṣṭvīw b-ḥad ṣvyānā:

enThe Father and the Son and the Spirit were pleased in one will,

frLe Père, le Fils et l’Esprit se complurent dans une seule volonté,

ܘܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ ܒܚܘܼܒܹܗ ܕܠܵܐ ܫܘܼܢܵܝ ܗܘ݀ܵܐ ܡܸܬ݂ܢܲܚܬ݂ܵܢܵܐ܀

arوَالِابْنُ بِحُبِّهِ، بِلَا تَغَيُّرٍ، نَزَلَ،

trwa-b-rā b-ḥūbēh d-lā shūnāī hwā methnaḥthānā.

enand the Son, in his love, without change, came down,

fret le Fils, dans son amour, sans changement, descendit,

ܘܡܸܬ݂ܡܲܟ݁ܟ݂ܵܢܵܐ ܘܡܸܤܬܲܪܩܵܢܵܐ ܘܡܸܬ݂ܒܲܤܪܵܢܵܐ:‏

arوَاتَّضَعَ، وَأَخْلَى ذَاتَهُ، وَتَجَسَّدَ،

trw-methmakkhānā w-mestarqānā w-methbasrānā:

enwas humbled, emptied himself, and took flesh,

frs’abaissa, s’anéantit, et prit chair,

ܘܡܸܬ݂ܒܲܪܢܫܵܢܵܐ ܘܡܸܬ݂ܓܲܫܡܵܢܵܐ ܘܡܸܬ݂ܗܲܕܡܵܢܵܐ܀

arوَتَأَنَّسَ، وَاتَّخَذَ جَسَدًا، وَتَشَكَّلَ فِي أَعْضَاءٍ.

trw-methbarnshānā w-methgashmānā w-methhadmānā.

enbecame man, took a body, and was formed in members.

frdevint homme, prit un corps, et fut formé en membres.

ܘܥܲܠܝܼ ܢܸܤܲܒ݂ ܫܩܲܠ ܘܐܲܠܲܗ ܘܐܲܒܲܪ ܠܡܸܬ݂ܐܲܒ݁ܪܵܢܵܐ:

arرَفَعَ وَأَخَذَ وَأَقَلَّ وَأَلَّهَ وَجَعَلَ ابْنًا مَنْ جُعِلَ ابْنًا؛

trw-ʿalī nesav shqal w-alah w-abar l-methabrānā:

enHe raised, took, bore up, deified, and made son the one made son;

frIl éleva, prit, porta, divinisa et fit fils celui qui fut fait fils ;

ܘܐܲܪܝܼܡ ܘܝܲܩܲܪ ܘܐܵܘܪܸܒ݂ ܘܩܲܕܲܫ ܠܡܸܬ݂ܩܲܕܫܵܢܵܐ܀

arوَعَظَّمَ وَكَرَّمَ وَأَعْلَى وَقَدَّسَ مَنْ قُدِّسَ؛

trw-arīm w-yaqar w-āwrev w-qadash l-methqadshānā.

enhe exalted, honoured, magnified, and sanctified the one sanctified;

fril exalta, honora, magnifia et sanctifia celui qui fut sanctifié ;

ܗܲܝܟܸ݁ܠ ܘܢܵܘܸܣ ܘܪܲܡܪܸܡ ܘܪܵܘܪܸܒ݂ ܠܡܸܬ݂ܪܵܘܪܒ݂ܵܢܵܐ:

arوَجَعَلَهُ هَيْكَلًا وَشَرَّفَ وَرَفَعَ عَالِيًا وَأَعْظَمَ مَنْ أُعْظِمَ،

trhaykel w-nāwes w-ramrem w-rāwrev l-methrāwrvānā:

enhe made a temple, ennobled, raised high, and magnified the one magnified,

fril en fit un temple, l’ennoblit, l’éleva, et magnifia celui qui fut magnifié,

ܘܚܲܝܸܕ ܥܲܡܹܗ ܠܝܼܫܘܿܥ ܕܡܸܢܲܢ ܡܸܬ݂ܢܲܤܒܵܢܵܐ܀

arوَوَحَّدَ مَعَهُ يَسُوعَ الَّذِي أُخِذَ مِنَّا.

trw-ḥayed ʿamēh l-īshōʿ d-menan methnasbānā.

enand he united with himself Jesus, who was taken from us.

fret il unit à lui-même Jésus, qui fut pris d’entre nous.

ܡܸܬ݂ܥܲܠܝܵܢܵܐ ܘܡܸܬ݂ܐܲܠܗܵܢܵܐ ܘܡܸܬ݁ܬ݁ܪܝܼܡܵܢܵܐ:

arهُوَ يُرْفَعُ وَيُؤَلَّهُ وَيُعْلَى،

trmethʿalyānā w-methalhānā w-mettrīmānā:

enHe is raised up, deified, and exalted,

frIl est élevé, divinisé et exalté,

ܘܡܸܬ݂ܗܲܝܟ݁ܠܵܢܵܐ ܘܡܸܬ݂ܢܵܘܤܵܢܵܐ ܘܡܸܬ݂ܚܲܝܕܵܢܵܐ܀

arوَيُجْعَلُ هَيْكَلًا وَيُشَرَّفُ وَيُوَحَّدُ.

trw-methhayklānā w-methnāwsānā w-methḥaydānā.

enmade a temple, ennobled, and united.

frfait temple, ennobli et uni.

ܡܸܟܹܲܝܠ ܢܵܘܕܲܝܼܘܗܝ ܠܝܼܫܘܿܥ ܡܫܝܼܚܵܐ ܤܓ݂ܝܼܕܵܐ ܡܵܪܝܵܐ:

arفَمِنْ ثَمَّ نَعْتَرِفُ بِيَسُوعَ المَسِيحِ، الرَّبِّ المَسْجُودِ لَهُ،

trmekayl nāwdaīwhī l-īshōʿ mshīḥā sghīdā māryā:

enTherefore we confess Jesus Christ, adored Lord,

frC’est pourquoi nous confessons Jésus Christ, Seigneur adoré,

ܐܲܠܵܗ ܘܐ̄ܢܵܫܵܐ ܐܝܼܬ݂ܝܵܐ ܘܙܲܒ݂ܢܵܝ ܒܵܪܝܵܐ ܘܒܲܪܝܵܐ܀

arاللهِ وَالإِنْسَانِ، الكَائِنِ وَالزَّمَنِيِّ، الخَالِقِ وَالمَخْلُوقِ.

tralāh w-nāshā ʾīthyā w-zavnāī bāryā w-ba-ryā.

enGod and man, the Being and the temporal, the Creator and the created.

frDieu et homme, l’Être et le temporel, le Créateur et le créé.

ܡܸܠܬ݂ܵܐ ܘܒܸܤܪܵܐ ܡܠܸܟ ܘܐܲܪܓ݁ܘܵܢܵܐ ܥܵܡܘܿܪ ܘܗܲܝܟ݁ܠܵܐ:

arالكَلِمَةِ وَالجَسَدِ، المَلِكِ وَالأُرْجُوَانِ، السَّاكِنِ وَالهَيْكَلِ،

trmelthā w-besrā mlek w-argwānā ʿāmōr w-hayklā:

enWord and flesh, king and purple, indweller and temple,

frVerbe et chair, roi et pourpre, habitant et temple,

ܦܫܝܼܛ ܘܲܡܪ̈ܲܟ݁ܒ݂ ܢܵܤܘܿܒ݂ ܘܲܢܤܝܼܒ݂ ܠܵܒ݂ܘܿܫ ܘܐܸܤܛܠܵܐ܀

arالبَسِيطِ وَالمُرَكَّبِ، الآخِذِ وَالمَأْخُوذِ، اللَّابِسِ وَالرِّدَاءِ؛

trpshīṭ wa-mrakv nāsōv wa-nsīv lāvōsh w-esṭlā.

ensimple and composite, taker and taken, wearer and robe.

frsimple et composé, celui qui prend et celui qui est pris, celui qui revêt et la robe.

ܡܲܐ̄ܠܗܵܢ ܘܡܲܐ̄ܒ݁ܪܵܢ ܘܡܸܬ݂ܐܲܠܗܵܢܵܐ ܘܡܸܬ݂ܐܲܒ݁ܪܵܢܵܐ:

arالمُؤَلِّهِ وَالجَاعِلِ ابْنًا، وَالمُؤَلَّهِ وَالمَجْعُولِ ابْنًا؛

trmalhān w-mabrān w-methalhānā w-methabrānā:

enthe one who deifies and the one who makes son, the one deified and the one made son;

frcelui qui divinise et celui qui fait fils, celui qui est divinisé et celui qui est fait fils ;

ܡܥܲܠܝܵܢ ܘܡܵܘܪܒ݂ܵܢ ܘܡܸܬ݂ܥܲܠܝܵܢܵܐ ܘܡܸܬ݁ܬܵܘܪܒ݂ܵܢܵܐ܀

arالرَّافِعِ وَالمُعَظِّمِ، وَالمَرْفُوعِ وَالمُعَظَّمِ؛

trmʿalyān w-māwrvān w-methʿalyānā w-mettāwrvānā.

enthe one who raises and the one who magnifies, the one raised and the one magnified;

frcelui qui élève et celui qui magnifie, celui qui est élevé et celui qui est magnifié ;

ܡܝܼܲܩܪܵܢ ܡܪܲܡܪ̱ܡܵܢ ܘܡܸܬ݂ܝܲܩܪܵܢܵܐ ܘܡܸܬ݂ܪܲܡܪܡܵܢܵܐ:

arالمُكَرِّمِ وَالمُعْلِي، وَالمُكَرَّمِ وَالمُعْلَى؛

trmīqrān mramrmān w-methyaqrānā w-methramrmānā:

enthe one who honours and the one who exalts, the one honoured and the one exalted;

frcelui qui honore et celui qui exalte, celui qui est honoré et celui qui est exalté ;

ܡܩܲܕܫܵܢ ܡܗܲܝܟ݁ܠܵܢ ܘܡܸܬ݂ܩܲܕܫܵܢܵܐ ܘܡܸܬ݂ܗܲܝܟ݁ܠܵܢܵܐ܀

arالمُقَدِّسِ وَالجَاعِلِ هَيْكَلًا، وَالمُقَدَّسِ وَالمَجْعُولِ هَيْكَلًا؛

trmqadshān mhayklān w-methqadshānā w-methhayklānā.

enthe one who sanctifies and the one who makes a temple, the one sanctified and the one made a temple;

frcelui qui sanctifie et celui qui fait temple, celui qui est sanctifié et celui qui est fait temple ;

ܡܢܵܘܤܵܢ ܡܚܲܝܕܵܢ ܘܡܸܬ݂ܢܵܘܤܵܢܵܐ ܘܡܸܬ݂ܚܲܝܕܵܢܵܐ:

arالمُشَرِّفِ وَالمُوَحِّدِ، وَالمُشَرَّفِ وَالمُوَحَّدِ؛

trmnāwsān mḥaydān w-methnāwsānā w-methḥaydānā:

enthe one who ennobles and the one who unites, the one ennobled and the one united;

frcelui qui ennoblit et celui qui unit, celui qui est ennobli et celui qui est uni ;

ܡܤܲܝܟܵܢܵܐ ܕܹܝܢ ܘܡܸܤܬܲܝܟܵܢܵܐ ܘܡܸܫܬܲܒ݁ܚܵܢܵܐ܀

arوَالمُحَدِّدِ إِذًا، وَالمُحَدَّدِ، وَالمُمَجَّدِ.

trmsaykānā dēyn w-mestaykānā w-meshtabḥānā.

enthe one who bounds, then, and the one bounded, and the one glorified.

frcelui qui borne, donc, et celui qui est borné, et celui qui est glorifié.

ܬܲܪ̈ܬܹܝܢ ܕܸܡ̈ܘܵܢ ܘܐܵܦ ܐܘܼܤ̈ܝܼܵܣ ܚܲܕ ܗ̣̄ܘ ܕܹܝܢ ܒܪܵܐ:

arشِبْهَانِ اثْنَانِ، وَجَوْهَرَانِ أَيْضًا، وَلَكِنَّهُ ابْنٌ وَاحِدٌ،

trtartēyn demwān w-āp ʾūsīs ḥad hāw dēyn b-rā:

enTwo likenesses, and also two essences, yet one Son,

frDeux ressemblances, et aussi deux essences, pourtant un seul Fils,

ܘܲܬ݂ܪܹܝܢ ܟܝܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܘܲܬ݂ܪܹܝܢ ܩܢܘܿܡܹ̈ܐ ܚܲܕ ܗܼ̄ܘ ܡܵܪܵܐ܀

arوَطَبِيعَتَانِ وَأُقْنُومَانِ، وَهُوَ رَبٌّ وَاحِدٌ.

trwa-thrēyn kyānē wa-thrēyn qnōmē ḥad hāw mārā.

enand two natures, and two persons, one Lord.

fret deux natures, et deux personnes, un seul Seigneur.

ܚܲܕ ܦܲܪܨܘܿܦܵܐ ܕܢܵܛܲܪ ܟܝܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܒܲܡܚܲܝܕܘܼܬܵܐ:

arوَجْهٌ وَاحِدٌ (بَرْصُوفَا) يَحْفَظُ الطَّبِيعَتَيْنِ فِي الاتِّحَادِ،

trḥad parṣōpā d-nāṭar kyānē ba-mḥaydūtā:

enOne prosopon, which keeps the natures in union,

frUn seul prosôpon, qui garde les natures dans l’union,

ܘܲܡܫܵܘܙܸܒ݂ ܬܘܼܒ݂ ܩܢܘܿܡܹ̈ܐ ܡܩܲܝܡܹ̈ܐ ܒܲܚܕܵܝܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arوَيَحْفَظُ الأَقَانِيمَ أَيْضًا قَائِمَةً فِي الوَحْدَةِ.

trwa-mshāwzev tūv qnōmē mqaymē ba-ḥdāyūtā.

enand keeps the persons too, who stand in unity.

fret garde aussi les personnes, qui subsistent dans l’unité.

ܟܝܵܢ ܘܲܩܢܘܿܡܵܐ ܥܘܿܕ ܡܫܲܠܡܵܢܵܐ ܕܐܲܠܵܗ ܡܸܠܬ݂ܵܐ:

arطَبِيعَةُ اللهِ الكَلِمَةِ وَأُقْنُومُهُ، كَامِلَانِ أَيْضًا،

trkyān wa-qnōmā ʿōd mshalmānā d-alāh melthā:

enThe nature and person, perfect still, of God the Word,

frLa nature et la personne, encore parfaites, de Dieu le Verbe,

ܘܲܟ݂ܝܵܢ ܘܲܩܢܘܿܡ ܕܒܲܪܢܵܫ ܡܫܲܠܡܵܢ ܒܲܓ݂ܡܝܼܪܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arوَطَبِيعَةُ الإِنْسَانِ وَأُقْنُومُهُ، كَامِلَانِ فِي التَّمَامِ:

trwa-khyān wa-qnōm d-ba-rnāsh mshalmān ba-ghmīrūtā.

enand the nature and person of man, made perfect in completeness:

fret la nature et la personne de l’homme, rendues parfaites en plénitude :

ܚܲܕ ܗ̄ܘ ܡܫܝܼܚܵܐ ܒܐܲܠܵܗܘܼܬܵܐ ܘܲܒ݂ܡܵܪܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ:

arهُوَ مَسِيحٌ وَاحِدٌ فِي اللَّاهُوتِ وَفِي السِّيَادَةِ،

trḥad hāw mshīḥā b-alāhūtā wa-b-mārūthā:

enHe is one Christ in divinity and in lordship,

fril est un seul Christ en divinité et en seigneurie,

ܘܲܒ݂ܡܲܠܟ݁ܘܼܬܵܐ ܘܲܒ݂ܬܸܫܒ݁ܘܿܚܬ݁ܐ ܘܡܲܥܒ݁ܕܵܢܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ܀

arوَفِي المَلَكُوتِ وَالمَجْدِ وَفِي الفِعْلِ،

trwa-b-malkūtā wa-b-teshbōḥt w-maʿbdānūthā.

enand in kingdom and glory and in operation,

fret en royaume, en gloire et en opération,

ܚܲܕܘܼ ܒܚܲܝܠܵܐ ܘܐܵܦ ܒܐܝܼܩܵܪܵܐ ܘܥܵܒ݂ܘܿܕܘܼܬܵܐ:

arوَاحِدٌ فِي القُوَّةِ وَأَيْضًا فِي الكَرَامَةِ وَالعَمَلِ،

trḥadū b-ḥaylā w-āp b-ʾīqārā w-ʿāvōdūtā:

enone in power, and also in honour and in agency,

frun en puissance, et aussi en honneur et en action,

ܘܲܒ݂ܪܘܼܡܪܵܡܵܐ ܘܦܵܩܘܿܕܘܼܬܵܐ ܘܕܲܝܵܢܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ܀

arوَفِي العُلُوِّ وَالأَمْرِ وَالدَّيْنُونَةِ.

trwa-b-rūmrāmā w-pāqōdūtā w-da-yānūthā.

enand in exaltation, and command, and judgment.

fret en exaltation, en commandement et en jugement.

ܚܲܕ ܗ̣̄ܘ ܒܤܸܓ݂ܕܬ݂ܵܐ ܘܲܒ݂ܫܘܼܠܛܵܢܵܐ ܘܫܵܒ݂ܘܿܩܘܼܬܵܐ:

arوَاحِدٌ فِي السُّجُودِ وَفِي السُّلْطَانِ وَفِي الغُفْرَانِ؛

trḥad hāw b-seghdthā wa-b-shūlṭānā w-shāvōqūtā:

enOne in worship, and in authority, and in forgiveness;

frun en adoration, en autorité et en pardon ;

ܚܲܕ ܗ̣̄ܘ ܕܹܝܢ ܒܪܵܐ ܚܲܕ ܦܵܪܘܿܩܵܐ ܠܹܗ ܬܵܘܕܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ܀

arابْنٌ وَاحِدٌ حَقًّا، فَادٍ وَاحِدٌ، لَهُ الشُّكْرُ.

trḥad hāw dēyn b-rā ḥad pārōqā lēh tāwdīthā.

enone Son indeed, one Redeemer, to whom be thanksgiving.

frun seul Fils donc, un seul Rédempteur, à qui soit l’action de grâce.

ܒܡܵܪܵܢܵܝܵܢ ܫܵܘܬ݁ܦܹܗ ܠܗܲܝܟ݁ܠܹܗ ܤܛܲܪ ܡ̣ܢ ܟܝܵܢܵܐ:

arفِي الأُمُورِ السِّيَادِيَّةِ جَعَلَ هَيْكَلَهُ شَرِيكًا لَهُ، بِمَعْزِلٍ عَنِ الطَّبِيعَةِ،

trb-mārānāyān shāwtpēh l-hayklēh sṭar men kyānā:

enIn lordly things he made his temple his partner, apart from nature,

frDans les choses seigneuriales il fit de son temple son associé, à part de la nature,

ܒܲܕܠܵܐ ܡܲܨܝܵܐ ܕܢܸܗܘܸܐ ܟܝܵܢܵܐ ܡܸܬ݂ܢܲܤܒܵܢܵܐ܀

arإِذْ لَا يُمْكِنُ أَنْ تَكُونَ الطَّبِيعَةُ مَأْخُوذَةً.

trba-d-lā maṣyā d-nehwe kyānā methnasbānā.

ensince a nature cannot be one that is taken.

frpuisqu’une nature ne peut être une nature prise.

ܝܲܗ̄ܒ݂ܠܹܗ ܒܛܲܝܒ݁ܘܼ ܟܠ ܪ̈ܵܡܵܬ݂ܵܐ ܘܲܫܒ̈ܝܼܚܵܬܵܐ:

arوَهَبَهُ بِالنِّعْمَةِ كُلَّ المَقَامَاتِ العَالِيَةِ وَالأَمْجَادِ،

trya(h)vlēh b-ṭaybū kul rāmāthā wa-shbīḥātā:

enHe gave him by grace all the high places and the glories,

frIl lui donna par grâce toutes les hauteurs et les gloires,

ܤܘܼܥܪܵܢܵܐܝܼܬ݂ ܡܫܲܡܠ̱ܝܵܐܝܼܬ݂ ܒܫܲܪܝܼܪܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arفِعْلًا، تَامًّا، بِالحَقِيقَةِ.

trsūʿrānāīth mshamlyāīth b-sharīrūtā.

enin act, in full, in truth.

fren acte, en plénitude, en vérité.

ܘܲܢܤܲܒ݂ ܡ̈ܟܵܢ ܕܡܸܬ݂ܢܵܘܤܵܢܹܗ ܒܲܢܤܝܼܒ݂ܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ:

arوَأَخَذَهُ لِيُشَرِّفَهُ بِالاتِّخَاذِ،

trwa-nsav mkān d-methnāwsānēh ba-nsīvūthā:

enAnd he took him so as to ennoble him by the taking,

frEt il le prit de manière à l’ennoblir par la prise,

ܨܸܒ݂ܝܵܢܐܝܼܬ݂ ܦܲܪܨܘܿܦܵܐܝܼܬ݂ ܒܲܫܐܝܼܠܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arبِالمَشِيئَةِ، أُقْنُومِيًّا، كَمَا بِالإِعَارَةِ.

trṣevyānīth parṣōpāīth ba-shīlūtā.

enby will, in person, as on loan.

frpar la volonté, en personne, comme à titre de prêt.

ܡ̣ܢ ܡܵܘܠܵܕܹܐ ܥܲܕ ܠܲܥܡܵܕܵܐ ܗܘ݀ܵܬ݂ ܡܚܲܦܵܝܬ݁ܐ:

arمِنْ مَوْلِدِهِ إِلَى المَعْمُودِيَّةِ كَانَتْ مَسْتُورَةً:

trmen māwlādē ʿad la-ʿmādā hwāth mḥapāyt:

enFrom his birth until baptism it was veiled:

frDe sa naissance jusqu’au baptême, cela fut voilé :

ܡܕܲܒ݁ܪܵܢܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܬܗܝܼܪܬܵܐ ܕܡܝܼܪܬܵܐ ܫܒ݂ܝܼܚܬ݁ܐ ܓܢܝܼܙܬ݁ܐ܀

arالتَّدْبِيرُ، العَجِيبُ البَاهِرُ المُمَجَّدُ الخَفِيُّ.

trmdabrānūthā thīrtā d-mīrtā shvīḥt gnīzt.

enthe dispensation, wondrous, marvellous, glorious, hidden.

frl’économie, admirable, merveilleuse, glorieuse, cachée.

ܡ̣ܢ ܦܸܤܛܲܝܡܵܐ ܘܲܠܤܘܼܠܵܩܵܐ ܕܢܝܼܚܬ݁ܐ ܓܠܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ:

arوَمِنَ المَعْمُودِيَّةِ إِلَى الصُّعُودِ انْكَشَفَتْ جَهْرًا،

trmen pesṭaymā wa-l-sūlāqā d-nīḥt glīthā:

enFrom the baptism to the ascension it was openly revealed,

frDu baptême jusqu’à l’ascension, cela fut ouvertement révélé,

ܒܤܵܥܘܿܪܘܼܬܵܐ ܕܚܲܝ̈ܠܹܐ ܬܡܝܼܗܹ̈ܐ ܘܲܒ݂ܬܸܕܡܪܵܬ݂ܵܐ܀

arفِي عَمَلِ قُوًى عَجِيبَةٍ وَفِي عَجَائِبَ.

trb-sāʿōrūtā d-ḥaylē tmīhē wa-b-tedmrāthā.

enin the working of wondrous mighty works and in marvels.

frdans l’exercice de puissances admirables et de merveilles.

ܟܲܕ ܕܹܝܢ ܫܲܡܠܝܼ ܡܕܲܒ݁ܪܵܢܘܼܬܹܗ ܐܲܝܟ݂ ܘܵܠܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ:

arوَلَمَّا أَتَمَّ تَدْبِيرَهُ كَمَا يَلِيقُ،

trkad dēyn shamlī mdabrānūtēh aykh wālīthā:

enAnd when he had completed his dispensation, as was fitting,

frEt quand il eut accompli son économie, comme il convenait,

ܘܲܓ݂ܒ݂ܵܐ ܬܪܸܥܤܲܪ ܘܫܲܒ݂ܥܝܼܢ ܘܲܬ݂ܪܹܝܢ ܟܢܸܫ ܫܠܝܼܚܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arاخْتَارَ اثْنَيْ عَشَرَ، وَاثْنَيْنِ وَسَبْعِينَ، جَمْعَ الرُّسُلِ.

trwa-ghvā treʿsar w-shavʿīn wa-thrēyn knesh shlīḥūtā.

enhe chose twelve, and seventy-two, an assembly of apostles.

fril choisit douze, et soixante-douze, une assemblée d’apôtres.

ܐܲܠܸܦ ܐܸܢܘܿܢ ܟܠ ܟܲܤ̈ܝܵܬ݂ܵܐ ܘܲܤܬ݂ܝܼܪ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ:

arعَلَّمَهُمْ كُلَّ الأُمُورِ الخَفِيَّةِ وَالمَكْتُومَةِ،

tralep enōn kul kasyāthā wa-sthīrāthā:

enHe taught them all the hidden and secret things,

frIl leur enseigna toutes les choses cachées et secrètes,

ܘܝܲܗ̄ܒ݂ܠܗܘܿܢ ܚܲܝܠܵܐ ܠܡܸܤܥܲܪ ܬܸܕܡܪܵܢ ܘܲܓ݂ܒܲܪ̈ܘܵܬ݂ܵܐ܀

arوَأَعْطَاهُمْ قُوَّةً لِيَصْنَعُوا العَجَائِبَ وَالأَعْمَالَ القَدِيرَةَ.

trw-ya(h)vlhōn ḥaylā l-mesʿar tedmrān wa-ghbarwāthā.

enand gave them power to work marvels and mighty deeds.

fret leur donna la puissance d’opérer des merveilles et des actes puissants.

ܟܲܕ ܐܸܤܬܲܠܲܩ ܒܫܘܼܒ݂ܚܵܐ ܪܲܒܵܐ ܠܲܫ̈ܡܲܝ ܫܡܲܝܵܐ:

arوَلَمَّا صَعِدَ فِي مَجْدٍ عَظِيمٍ إِلَى أَعَالِي السَّمَاءِ،

trkad estalaq b-shūvḥā rabā la-shmaī shmayā:

enWhen he went up in great glory to the heights of heaven,

frQuand il monta dans une grande gloire aux hauteurs des cieux,

ܠܡܵܘܼܬܸܒ݂ܐ ܤܸܛܸܝܙܸܐ ܕܡ̣ܢ ܝܲܡܝܢܵܐ ܕܐܲܒܘܼܗܝ ܪܲܤܝܵܐ܀

arلِيَجْلِسَ عَلَى العَرْشِ عَنْ يَمِينِ أَبِيهِ المَرْضِيِّ.

trl-māūtev seṭeyze d-men yamynā d-abūhī rasyā.

ento sit enthroned at the right hand of his Father.

frpour siéger, intronisé, à la droite de son Père.

ܡ̣ܠܵܗ̇ ܕܹܝܢ ܠܐܘܼܪܚܵܐ ܕܡܲܠܟ݁ܘܼܬ݂ ܪܵܘܡܵܐ ܡ̣ܢ ܩܲܕܝܼܫܹ̈ܐ:

arمَلَأَ طَرِيقَ المَلَكُوتِ العَالِي بِالقِدِّيسِينَ:

trmlāh dēyn l-ʾūrḥā d-malkūth rāwmā men qadīshē:

enHe filled the road to the kingdom on high with holy ones:

frIl remplit la route du royaume d’en haut de saints :

ܒܬ݂ܘܼ̈ܠܹܐ ܢܙܝܼܪܹ̈ܐ ܘܝܼܚ̈ܝܼܕܵܝܹܐ ܤܝ̈ܥܵܢ ܘܟܸܢ̈ܫܹܐ܀

arبِعَذَارَى وَنَذِيرِينَ وَمُنْفَرِدِينَ، جَمَاعَاتٍ وَجُمُوعًا.

trb-thūlē nzīrē w-īḥīdāyē syʿān w-kenshē.

enwith virgins, nazirites, and solitaries, bands and companies.

frde vierges, de nazirs et de solitaires, de troupes et d’assemblées.

ܫܲܡܥܘܼܗܝ ܕܐܲܠܸܦ ܕܠܵܐ ܠܲܡ ܬܸܩܢܘܿܢ ܩܸܢܝܵܢ ܥܵܠܡܵܐ:

arسَمِعُوهُ يُعَلِّمُ أَنْ لَا تَقْتَنُوا مُقْتَنَيَاتِ العَالَمِ،

trshamʿūhī d-alep d-lā lam teqnōn qenyān ʿālmā:

enThey heard him teach that you should not acquire the possessions of the world,

frIls l’entendirent enseigner qu’il ne fallait pas acquérir les biens du monde,

ܘܲܢܦܲܩܼܘ ܥܲܪܛܸܠ ܡ̣ܢ ܩܸܢܝܵܢܵܘ̈ܗܝ ܘܚܲܫܒ݁ܘܼܗܝ ܚܸܠܡܵܐ܀

arفَخَرَجُوا عُرَاةً مِنْ مُقْتَنَيَاتِهِ وَحَسِبُوهُ حُلْمًا.

trwa-npaqīw ʿarṭel men qenyānāwhī w-ḥashbūhī ḥelmā.

enand they went out naked from its possessions and counted it a dream.

fret ils sortirent nus de ses biens et le tinrent pour un songe.

ܓܲܒ݂ܪܹ̈ܐ ܘܢܸܫܹ̈ܐ ܢܲܩܦܘܼܗܝ ܘܲܪܕܵܘ ܒܚܲܡܝܼܡܘܼܬܵܐ:

arتَبِعَهُ رِجَالٌ وَنِسَاءٌ، وَرَكَضُوا بِحَرَارَةٍ،

trgavrē w-neshē naqpūhī wa-rdāw b-ḥamīmūtā:

enMen and women followed him, and ran with fervour,

frHommes et femmes le suivirent, et coururent avec ferveur,

ܘܡܸܛܠ ܚܘܼܒܹܗ ܤܲܝܒ݁ܪܘ ܥܲܡ̈ܠܹܐ ܕܙܲܕܝܼܩܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arوَمِنْ أَجْلِ حُبِّهِ احْتَمَلُوا أَتْعَابَ البِرِّ.

trw-meṭul ḥūbēh saybrw ʿamlē d-zadīqūtā.

enand for his love they endured the labors of righteousness.

fret pour son amour ils supportèrent les labeurs de la justice.

ܚܲܕ ܕܹܝܢ ܡ̣ܢ ܓܒ݂ܵܘ̈ܗܝ ܐܝܼܬ݂ܵܘܗܝ ܐܲܒ݂ܘܼܢ ܕܲܥܠܵܘܗܝ ܡܹܐܡܪܵܐ:

arوَوَاحِدٌ مِنْ مُخْتَارِيهِ هُوَ أَبُونَا، الَّذِي عَنْهُ هَذَا المِيمَرُ:

trḥad dēyn men gvāwhī ʾīthāwhī avūn da-ʿlāwhī mēmrā:

enOne of his chosen ones is our father, about whom is this discourse:

frUn de ses élus est notre père, de qui parle ce discours :

ܟܪܘܿܒ݂ܵܐ ܡܦܲܓ݂ܪܵܐ ܡܲܠܲܐܟ ܡܒܲܤܪܵܐ ܘܲܥܛܝܼܦ ܢܘܼܗܪܵܐ܀

arكَرُوبٌ مُتَجَسِّدٌ، مَلَاكٌ فِي الجَسَدِ، لَابِسٌ نُورًا.

trkrōvā mpaghrā malak mbasrā wa-ʿṭīp nūhrā.

enan embodied cherub, an angel in flesh, clothed in light.

frchérubin incarné, ange dans la chair, vêtu de lumière.

ܒܗܵܕܹܐ ܐܘܼܪܚܵܐ ܪܕܵܐ ܛܘܼܒ݂ܵܢܵܐ ܕܲܥܠܵܘܗܝ ܫܲܪܒܵܐ:

arفِي هَذَا الطَّرِيقِ مَشَى المُبَارَكُ الَّذِي هَذِهِ سِيرَتُهُ،

trb-hādē ʾūrḥā rdā ṭūvānā da-ʿlāwhī sharbā:

enOn this road walked the blessed one whose story this is,

frSur cette route marcha le bienheureux dont c’est le récit,

ܘܟܲܫܝܼܪܵܐܝܼܬ݂ ܦܲܠܲܚ ܐܵܪܹܛܘܿ ܒܚܘܼܒܵܐ ܪܲܒܵܐ܀

arوَبِاجْتِهَادٍ مَارَسَ الفَضِيلَةَ بِمَحَبَّةٍ عَظِيمَةٍ.

trw-kashīrāīth palaḥ ārēṭō b-ḥūbā rabā.

enand diligently he practised virtue with great love.

fret avec zèle il pratiqua la vertu avec un grand amour.

ܡܸܟܹ݁ܝܠ ܒܬܲܥܕܝܼܪ ܬܠܝܼܬܵܝܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܥܘܿܕ ܡܫܲܪܸܐ ܐ̄ܢܵܐ:‏

arفَمِنْ ثَمَّ، بِعَوْنِ الثَّالُوثِ، أَبْتَدِئُ ثَانِيَةً

trmekēyl b-taʿdīr tlītāyūthā ʿōd mshare nā:

enTherefore, with the help of the Trinity, I begin again

frC’est pourquoi, avec le secours de la Trinité, je commence de nouveau

ܠܡܸܪܫܲܡ ܩܲܠܝܼܠ ܡ̣ܢ ܢܸܨܚܵܢܵܘ̈ܗܝ ܕܐ̄ܢܵܫܵܐ ܟܹܐܢܵܐ܀

arأَنْ أَرْسُمَ قَلِيلًا مِنْ انْتِصَارَاتِ الرَّجُلِ البَارِّ.

trl-mersham qalīl men neṣḥānāwhī d-nāshā kēnā.

ento set down a little of the victories of the just man.

frà mettre par écrit un peu des victoires de l’homme juste.

ܛܢܵܢܵܐ ܟܹܐܢܵܐ ܥܨܵܢܝ ܕܐܡܲܠܸܠ ܬܲܫܥܝܼܬ݂ ܓܲܒ݂ܝܵܐ:

arغَيْرَةٌ بَارَّةٌ أَلَحَّتْ عَلَيَّ أَنْ أَرْوِيَ خَبَرَ المُخْتَارِ،

trṭnānā kēnā ʿṣānī d-ʾmalel tashʿīth gavyā:

enA just zeal has pressed me to tell the story of the chosen one,

frUn zèle juste m’a pressé de raconter l’histoire de l’élu,

ܘܥܲܡܠܵܘ̈ܗܝ ܬܡܝ̈ܗܹܐ ܘܫܲܪ̈ܒܵܘܗܝ ܫܒ݂ܝܼ̈ܚܹܐ ܕܓܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ ܚܲܤܝܵܐ܀

arوَأَتْعَابَهُ العَجِيبَةَ وَسِيَرَهُ المُمَجَّدَةَ، سِيَرَ الرَّجُلِ التَّقِيِّ.

trw-ʿamlāwhī tmyhē w-sharbāwhī shvīḥē d-gavrā ḥasyā.

enand the wondrous labours and the glorious deeds of the pious man.

fret les labeurs admirables et les actes glorieux de l’homme pieux.

ܟܠܝܼܠ ܢܸܨܚܵܢܵܘ̈ܗܝ ܘܥܵܢܘܵܝܘܼܬܹܗ ܕܢܲܟ݂ܦܵܐ ܘܙܲܗܝܵܐ:

arإِكْلِيلُ انْتِصَارَاتِهِ، وَتَوَاضُعُ العَفِيفِ المُشْرِقِ،

trklīl neṣḥānāwhī w-ʿānwāyūtēh d-nakhpā w-zahyā:

enThe crown of his victories, and the humility of the modest and radiant one,

frLa couronne de ses victoires, et l’humilité du modeste et du radieux,

ܠܡܸܬ݂ܢܵܐ ܫܲܪܒܵܐ ܕܕ݂ܘܼܒܵܪ ܚܲܝܵܘ̈ܗܝ ܓܲܪܓ݂ܘܼܢܝ ܠܕܵܘܝܵܐ܀

arأَنْ أَرْوِيَ خَبَرَ سُلُوكِ حَيَاتِهِ، حَثَّتْنِي أَنَا البَائِسَ.

trl-methnā sharbā d-d-w-bār ḥayāwhī garghūnī l-dāwyā.

ento recount the story of the conduct of his life, have urged me, the wretched one.

frà raconter le récit de la conduite de sa vie, m’ont pressé, moi le misérable.

ܫܲܦܝܘܼܬ݂ ܢܲܦܫܹܗ ܘܢܲܟ݂ܦܘܼܬ݂ ܝܵܬܹܗ ܕܟ݂ܵܗܢܵܐ ܕܲܟ݂ܝܵܐ:

arصَفَاءُ نَفْسِهِ، وَعِفَّةُ ذَاتِ الكَاهِنِ الطَّاهِرِ،

trshapyūth napshēh w-nakhpūth yātēh d-khāhnā da-khyā:

enThe clearness of his soul, and the modesty of the pure priest's own self,

frLa clarté de son âme, et la modestie de ce prêtre pur lui-même,

ܩܪ̈ܲܝܵܢܝ ܚܲܦܛܵܢܝ̈ ܕܐܸܪܫܘܿܡ ܒܡܸܠܬ݂ܵܐ ܥܒ݂ܵܕܵܘܵܗܝ ܦܐܲܝ̈ܵܐ܀

arدَعَتْنِي وَحَثَّتْنِي أَنْ أَرْسُمَ بِالكَلَامِ أَعْمَالَهُ الحَسَنَةَ.

trqrayānī ḥapṭānī d-ershōm b-melthā ʿvādāwāhī payā.

encalled me and urged me to set down in words his fair deeds.

frm’ont appelé et pressé de mettre par écrit en paroles ses belles actions.

ܡܤܲܪܩܘܼܬܹܗ ܓܹܝܪ ܘܲܡܤܲܡܥܠܘܼܬܹܗ ܕܗܵܢ ܕܲܪܵܪܵܐ:

arفَإِنَّ فَقْرَ هَذَا الزَّاهِدِ وَطَاعَتَهُ

trmsarqūtēh gēyr wa-msamʿlūtēh d-hān da-rārā:

enFor the poverty and the obedience of this ascetic

frCar la pauvreté et l’obéissance de cet ascète

ܙܲܡ̈ܢܵܢܝ ܕܐܸܪܕܹܐ ܒܐܘܼܪܚܵܐ ܫܦܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܕܡܹܐܡܲܪ ܫܪܵܪܵܐ܀

arدَعَيَانِي أَنْ أَسِيرَ فِي طَرِيقِ مِيمَرِ الحَقِّ الوَاضِحِ.

trzamnānī d-erdē b-ʾūrḥā shpīthā d-mēmar shrārā.

eninvited me to walk the clear road of a discourse of truth.

frm’ont invité à marcher sur la route claire d’un discours de vérité.

ܐܲܒ݂ܝܼܠܘܼܬܹܗ ܘܢܘܼܟ݂ܪܹܝܛܘܼܬܹܗ ܕܗܵܢܵܐ ܤܢܹܐܓ݂ܪܵܐ:

arوَنَوْحَ هَذَا المُدَافِعِ وَغُرْبَتَهُ

travīlūtēh w-nūkhrēyṭūtēh d-hānā snēghrā:

enThe mourning and the life as a stranger of this advocate

frLe deuil et la vie d’étranger de cet avocat

ܬ̈ܒܲܥ ܡܸܢܝ ܡܲܡܠܠܵܐ ܕܪܘܼܟܵܒ݂ ܫܲܪܒܹ݁ܗ ܘܸܕܐ̄ܚܡܘܿܠ ܒܡܹܐܡܪܵܐ܀

arطَلَبَا مِنِّي كَلَامًا لِأُرَكِّبَ خَبَرَهُ وَأُرَتِّبَهُ فِي مِيمَرٍ.

trtbaʿ menī mamllā d-rūkāv sharbēh wedḥmōl b-mēmrā.

endemanded of me speech to compose his story, and to set it out in a discourse.

front exigé de moi la parole pour composer son récit, et le déployer dans un discours.

ܪܸܚܡܲܬ݂ ܡܵܪܹܗ ܘܚܘܼܒܹܗ ܫܲܦܝܵܐ ܕܗܵܢ ܩܪܲܒ݂ܬ݂ܵܢܵܐ:‏

arمَحَبَّتُهُ لِرَبِّهِ، وَحُبُّهُ الوَاضِحُ لِهَذَا المُجَاهِدِ،

trreḥmath mārēh w-ḥūbēh shapyā d-hān qravthānā:

enHis love for his Lord, and the clear love of this warrior,

frSon amour pour son Seigneur, et l’amour clair de ce combattant,

ܕܩܘܼܡ ܐܸܬ݂ܟܲܫܲܪ ܡܲܠܟ݁ܘܼܢܵܢܝ ܠܝܼ ܠܲܚܒܸܢܵܢܵܐ܀

arأَشَارَا عَلَيَّ، أَنَا الكَسْلَانَ: «قُمِ اجْتَهِدْ».

trd-qūm ethkashar malkūnānī lī la-ḥbenānā.

encounselled me, the slothful one: "Rise, be diligent."

frm’ont conseillé, moi le paresseux : « Lève-toi, sois diligent. »

ܡܪܲܚܡܵܢܘܼܬܹܗ ܘܡܲܟ݁ܝܼܟ݂ܘܼܬܹܗ ܕܗܵܢ ܚܲܢܵܢܵܐ:

arرَحْمَتُهُ وَوَدَاعَتُهُ، وَهُوَ الرَّؤُوفُ،

trmraḥmānūtēh w-makīkhūtēh d-hān ḥanānā:

enHis compassion and his humility, of this gracious one,

frSa compassion et son humilité, à ce clément,

ܦܲܩ̈ܕܵܢܝ ܕܐܸܟ݂ܬ݁ܘܿܒ݂ ܙܢܲܝ̈ ܗܘܼܦܵܟ݂ܵܘ̈ܗܝ ܕܝܼܠܹܗ ܕܟܹܐܢܵܐ܀

arأَمَرَتَانِي أَنْ أَكْتُبَ أَنْوَاعَ سِيرَتِهِ، سِيرَةِ البَارِّ.

trpaqdānī d-ekhtōv znaī hūpākhāwhī d-īlēh d-kēnā.

encommanded me to write the kinds of his way of life, the just man's own.

frm’ont commandé d’écrire les espèces de sa conduite, celle de l’homme juste.

ܨܵܘܡܹܗ ܙܲܗܝܵܐ ܘܲܢܙܝܼܪܘܼܬܹܗ ܕܥܵܒܲܪܝܼܢ ܠܡܸܠܬ݂ܵܐ:

arصَوْمُهُ المُشْرِقُ وَنَذَارَتُهُ الَّتِي تَفُوقُ الكَلَامَ،

trṣāwmēh zahyā wa-nzīrūtēh d-ʿābarīn l-melthā:

enHis radiant fasting and his nazirite life, which pass beyond speech,

frSon jeûne radieux et sa vie de nazir, qui passent toute parole,

ܕܲܩܪܘܼܢܝ ܙܲܩܬ݂ܘܼܢܝ ܠܝܼ ܠܛܲܒ݁ܝܼܥܵܐ ܐܲܝܟ݂ ܕܡ̣ܢ ܫܸܢܬ݂ܵܐ܀

arدَعَتْنِي وَنَخَسَتْنِي أَنَا الغَارِقَ كَمَا فِي النَّوْمِ،

trda-qrūnī zaqthūnī lī l-ṭabīʿā aykh d-men shenthā.

encalled me and pricked me, who was sunk as in sleep,

frm’ont appelé et aiguillonné, moi qui étais enfoncé comme dans le sommeil,

ܕܐܸܩܘܼܡ ܘܐܲܟ݂ܪܸܙ ܚܹܝܠ ܢܸܨܚܵܢܵܘ̈ܗܝ ܒܲܚܦܝܼܛܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ:

arأَنْ أَقُومَ وَأُعْلِنَ قُوَّةَ انْتِصَارَاتِهِ بِغَيْرَةٍ،

trd-eqūm w-akhrez ḥēyl neṣḥānāwhī ba-ḥpīṭūthā:

ento rise and proclaim the might of his victories with zeal,

frpour que je me lève et proclame la force de ses victoires avec zèle,

ܘܐܸܨܲܠܸܡ ܥܘܿܕ ܠܲܫܒ݂ܝܼܚܵܬܹܗ ܒܲܪܘܝܼܚܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arوَأَرْسُمَ أَيْضًا تَسَابِيحَهُ بِإِسْهَابٍ.

trw-eṣalem ʿōd la-shvīḥātēh ba-rwīḥūtā.

enand also set out his praises at length.

fret que je dépeigne aussi ses louanges tout au long.

ܗܲܒ݂ܠܝܼ ܐܲܠܵܗܝ ܒܲܨ̈ܠܵܘܵܬܹܗ ܥܘܼܬ݂ܪܐ ܕܡܸܠܬ݂ܵܐ:

arهَبْ لِي يَا إِلَهِي، بِصَلَوَاتِهِ، غِنَى الكَلَامِ،

trhavlī alāhī ba-ṣlāwātēh ʿūthr d-melthā:

enGive me, my God, by his prayers, the wealth of speech,

frDonne-moi, mon Dieu, par ses prières, la richesse de la parole,

ܕܐܸܬ݂ܢܹܐ ܫܲܪܒܹܗ ܕܗܵܢ ܦܲܪܨܘܿܦܵܐ ܡܠܸܐ ܛܲܝܒ݁ܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arلِأَرْوِيَ خَبَرَ هَذَا الشَّخْصِ المَلِيءِ صَلَاحًا.

trd-ethnē sharbēh d-hān parṣōpā mle ṭaybūtā.

enthat I may tell the story of this person, full of goodness.

frafin que je raconte l’histoire de cette personne, pleine de bonté.

ܐܵܦܸܢ ܨܪܝܼܟ ܐ̄ܢܵܐ ܘܒ݂ܘܼܪ ܐ̄ܢܵܐ ܒܡܸܠܬ݂ܵܐ ܘܐܵܦ ܒܝܼܕܲܥܬ݂ܵܐ:

arوَإِنْ كُنْتُ مُحْتَاجًا وَجَاهِلًا فِي الكَلَامِ وَفِي المَعْرِفَةِ،

trāpen ṣrīk nā w-b-ūr nā b-melthā w-āp b-īdaʿthā:

enAlthough I am needy and ignorant in speech and in knowledge,

frBien que je sois dans le besoin et ignorant en parole et en connaissance,

ܘܠܹܒ݁ܝ ܡܡܲܟܲܟ ܗ̣̄ܘ ܒܡܸܤܟܹ݁ܢܘܼܬܵܐ ܘܒܲܡܕܵܘܕܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ܀

arوَقَلْبِي مُتَوَاضِعٌ بِالمَسْكَنَةِ وَالحَيْرَةِ،

trw-lēbī mmakak hāw b-meskēnūtā w-ba-mdāwdūthā.

enand my heart is humbled by poverty and confusion,

fret que mon cœur soit humilié par la pauvreté et la confusion,

ܠܥܘܼܬ݂ܪܵܟ݂ ܪܲܒܵܐ ܐܘܿ ܒܲܤܝܼܡܵܐ ܡܠܸܐ ܛܵܒ݂ܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ:

arفَمِنْ غِنَاكَ العَظِيمِ، أَيُّهَا الحُلْوُ المَلِيءُ صَلَاحًا،

trl-ʿūthrākh rabā ʾō ba-sīmā mle ṭāvūthā:

enfrom your great riches, O sweet one full of goodness,

frde ta grande richesse, ô doux, plein de bonté,

ܐܲܫܘܿܕ ܥܠܲܝ ܕܛܵܟ ܬܸܬ݂ܚܲܟ݁ܡ ܢܲܦ݂ܫܝ ܕܵܘܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ܀

arاسْكُبْ عَلَيَّ قَطْرَةً لِتَحْكُمَ نَفْسِي السَّقِيمَةُ.

trashōd ʿlaī d-ṭāk tethḥakm nafshī dāwīthā.

enpour a drop on me, that my sick soul may grow wise.

frverse sur moi une goutte, afin que mon âme malade devienne sage.

ܪܸܥܝܵܢܝ ܡܵܟ݁ܐ ܗ̄ܘ ܤܲܓ݁ܝܼ ܠܡܸܠܲܡ ܗܵܕ ܬܲܫܥܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ:

arفِكْرِي وَضِيعٌ جِدًّا عَنْ أَنْ يَنْطِقَ بِهَذِهِ الرِّوَايَةِ

trreʿyānī māk hāw sagī l-melam hād tashʿīthā:

enMy mind is very low to speak this narrative

frMon esprit est bien bas pour dire ce récit

ܕܓܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ ܡܩܲܤܡܲܣ ܒܙܲܗܝܘܼܬܵܐ ܟܹܝܬ݂ ܘܩܲܕܝܼܫܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arعَنِ الرَّجُلِ المُزَيَّنِ بِالإِشْرَاقِ حَقًّا وَبِالقَدَاسَةِ.

trd-gavrā mqasmas b-zahyūtā kēyth w-qadīshūtā.

enof the man adorned with radiance, indeed, and holiness.

frde l’homme orné de rayonnement, vraiment, et de sainteté.

ܡ̣ܢ ܒܹܝܬ݂ ܓܲܙܵܟ݂ ܚܲܟܸ݁ܡ ܘܬܲܪܲܐ ܠܫܲܒ݂ܪܘܼܬ݂ܝ ܤܟܲܠܬ݂ܵܐ:

arمِنْ بَيْتِ كَنْزِكَ أَحْكِمْ وَأَنْعِشْ طُفُولَتِيَ الجَاهِلَةَ،

trmen bēyth gazākh ḥakem w-tara l-shavrūthī skalthā:

enFrom your treasure house make wise and refresh my foolish childishness,

frDe ta maison du trésor rends sage et redresse ma puérilité insensée,

ܕܐܸܡܲܠܸܠ ܟܒܲܪ ܢܸܨܚܵܢ ܥܲܒ݂ܕܵܟ݂ ܒܲܫܦܝܼܥܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arلَعَلِّي أَقُولُ انْتِصَارَاتِ عَبْدِكَ بِوَفْرَةٍ.

trd-emalel kbar neṣḥān ʿavdākh ba-shpīʿūtā.

enthat I may perhaps tell the victories of your servant in abundance.

frafin que je raconte peut-être abondamment les victoires de ton serviteur.

ܐܘܿ ܕܲܠܚܲܪܫܬ݂ܵܐ ܘܲܕܠܵܐ ܒܘܼܝܵܢ ܝܲܗ̣̄ܒ݂ܠܵܗ̇ ܡܸܠܬ݂ܵܐ:

arيَا مَنْ أَعْطَيْتَ الكَلَامَ لِلبَهِيمَةِ الخَرْسَاءِ بِلَا مَشَقَّةٍ،

trʾō da-l-ḥarshthā wa-d-lā b-w-yān ya(h)vlāh melthā:

enO you who gave speech to the dumb beast without effort,

frÔ toi qui as donné la parole à la bête muette sans effort,

ܗܲܒ݂ ܒܝܼ ܚܲܝܠܵܐ ܕܕ݂ܘܼܡܝܵܗ̇ ܥܡܝܼܠ ܐ̄ܢܵܐ ܒܟ݂ܠ ܤܲܟ݂ܠܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arأَعْطِنِي قُوَّةً، فَإِنِّي مِثْلَهَا أَتْعَبُ فِي كُلِّ جَهَالَةٍ.

trhav bī ḥaylā d-d-w-myāh ʿmīl nā b-kul sakhlūtā.

engive me strength, for like her I toil in all foolishness.

frdonne-moi la force, car comme elle je peine dans toute sottise.

ܕܝܼܠܵܟ݂ ܗܼ̄ܘ ܡܵܪܝ ܚܲܝܠܵܐ ܘܥܘܼܫܢܵܐ ܘܓܲܢ̄ܒܵܪܘܼܬܵܐ:‏

arلَكَ يَا رَبِّ القُوَّةُ وَالعِزَّةُ وَالجَبَرُوتُ،

trd-īlākh hāw mārī ḥaylā w-ʿūshnā w-ga(n)bārūtā:

enYours, my Lord, are the power, and the strength, and the might,

frÀ toi, mon Seigneur, sont la puissance, la force et la vigueur,

ܘܕܝܼܠܵܟ݂ ܐܝܼܬܹܝܗ̇ ܟܠ ܙܵܟ݂ܘܼܬܵܐ ܘܟܸܠ ܡܵܘܗܲܒ݂ܬܵܐ

arوَلَكَ كُلُّ نَصْرٍ وَكُلُّ مَوْهِبَةٍ.

trw-d-īlākh ʾītēyh kul zākhūtā w-kul māwhavtā

enand yours is every victory and every gift.

fret à toi sont toute victoire et tout don.

ܐܵܘܫܸܛ ܘܗܲܒ݂ܠܹܗ ܠܪܸܥܝܵܢܝ ܚܸܟ݂ܡܵܐ ܘܦܵܪܘܿܫܘܼܬܵܐ:

arامْدُدْ يَدَكَ وَأَعْطِ فِكْرِي حِكْمَةً وَتَمْيِيزًا،

trāwsheṭ w-havlēh l-reʿyānī ḥekhmā w-pārōshūtā:

enStretch out and give to my mind wisdom and discernment,

frÉtends la main et donne à mon esprit la sagesse et le discernement,

ܘܗܲܕܵܢܝ ܒܡܹܐܡܲܪ ܓܲܒ݂ܝܵܟ݂ ܗܵܢܵܐ ܒܐܝܼܕܵܟ݂ ܪܵܡܬܵܐ܀

arوَاهْدِنِي بِيَدِكَ العَالِيَةِ فِي هَذَا المِيمَرِ عَنْ مُخْتَارِكَ،

trw-hadānī b-mēmar gavyākh hānā b-ʾīdākh rāmtā.

enand guide me with your high hand in this discourse on your chosen one,

fret conduis-moi de ta main haute dans ce discours sur ton élu,

ܕܐܵܘܕܲܥ ܘܐܸܠܘܿܡ ܘܙܵܘ̈ܥܲܝ ܢܸܬ݂ܢܘܿܢ ܟܠ ܬܡܝ̈ܗܵܬ݂ܵܐ:‏

arحَتَّى أُعْلِنَ وَأَقُولَ، وَتَرْوِيَ خَلَجَاتِي كُلَّ العَجَائِبِ

trd-āwdaʿ w-elōm w-zāwʿaī nethnōn kul tmyhāthā:

enthat I may make known and tell, and my stirrings recount all the wonders

frafin que je fasse connaître et raconte, et que mes élans disent toutes les merveilles

ܕܗܵܢܵܐ ܡܢܲܨܚܵܟ݂ ܒܩܲܕܝܼܫܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܘܒܲܟ݂ܢܝܼܟ݂ܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arلِهَذَا الغَالِبِ بِكَ فِي القَدَاسَةِ وَفِي الوَدَاعَةِ.

trd-hānā mnaṣḥākh b-qadīshūthā w-ba-khnīkhūtā.

enof this your victor in holiness and in modesty.

frde ce vainqueur qui est tien, en sainteté et en modestie.

ܒܡܘܼܪܵܝ ܟܹܐܢܹ̈ܐ ܕܒܲܢܒ݂ܝܼܘܼܬܵܐ ܘܒܲܫܠܝܼܚܘܼܬܵܐ:

arفِي سُبُلِ الأَبْرَارِ، سُبُلِ النُّبُوَّةِ وَالرِّسَالَةِ،

trb-mūrāī kēnē d-ba-nvīūtā w-ba-shlīḥūtā:

enIn the paths of the just, of prophecy and of apostleship,

frDans les sentiers des justes, de la prophétie et de l’apostolat,

ܡܲܪܝܼ ܘܐܸܬ݂ܓ݁̇ܡܲܪ ܘܐܸܬ݁ܬ݁ܪܝܼܡ ܒܚܲܤܝܘܼ ܘܢܲܨܝܼܚܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arنَمَا وَكَمُلَ وَارْتَفَعَ، فِي التَّقْوَى وَالانْتِصَارِ.

trmarī w-ethgmar w-ettrīm b-ḥasyū w-naṣīḥūtā.

enhe grew great, was perfected, and was exalted, in piety and in victory.

fril grandit, fut rendu parfait et fut exalté, en piété et en victoire.

ܦܪܝܼܫ ܡ̣ܢ ܡܲܪܒ݁ܥܵܐ ܐܲܝܟ ܡܘܼܫܹܐ ܢܒ݂ܝܼ ܒܲܥܬ݂ܝ̈ܕܬ݂ܵܐ:‏

arأُفْرِزَ مِنَ الرَّحِمِ مِثْلَ مُوسَى، نَبِيًّا لِلأُمُورِ الآتِيَةِ،

trprīsh men marbʿā aykh mūshē nvī ba-ʿthydthā:

enHe was set apart from the womb, like Moses, a prophet of things to come,

frIl fut mis à part dès le sein, comme Moïse, prophète des choses à venir,

ܘܒܲܕܡܘܼܬ݂ ܫܡܘܼܐܹܝܠ ܩܪܸܐ ܠܟ݂ܵܗܢܘܼܬܵܐ ܫܡܲܝܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ܀

arوَعَلَى مِثَالِ صَمُوئِيلَ دُعِيَ إِلَى الكَهَنُوتِ السَّمَائِيِّ.

trw-ba-d-mūth shmūēyl qre l-khāhnūtā shmayānīthā.

enand in the likeness of Samuel he was called to the heavenly priesthood.

fret à la ressemblance de Samuel il fut appelé au sacerdoce céleste.

ܨܒܹܝܬ݂ ܕܲܒ݂ܡܸܠܲܬ݂ܝ ܠܗܵܢ ܐܲܬ݂ܠܹܝܛܵܐ ܕܙܲܕܝܼܩܘܼܬܵܐ:

arأُرِيدُ أَنْ أُعْلِيَ بِكَلِمَتِي هَذَا المُجَاهِدَ فِي البِرِّ،

trṣbēyth da-b-melathī l-hān athlēyṭā d-zadīqūtā:

enI wish that with my word this athlete of righteousness

frJe voudrais que par ma parole cet athlète de la justice

ܐܸܪܲܡܪ̱ܡܝܼܘܗܝ ܘܐܵܦ ܐܹܩܲܠܤܝܼܘܗܝ ܒܲܡܥܲܠܝܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arوَأُسَبِّحَهُ أَيْضًا تَسْبِيحًا رَفِيعًا.

treramrmīwhī w-āp ēqalsīwhī ba-mʿalyūtā.

enI may exalt, and also praise, in a lofty way.

frje l’exalte, et aussi le loue, d’une manière élevée.

ܩܲܢܝܼܛ ܪܸܥܝܵܢܝ ܘܲܡܠܸܐ ܪܬܹܝܬ݂ܵܐ ܘܪܲܗܝܼܒ݂ܘܼܬܵܐ:

arفِكْرِي خَائِفٌ، وَمَلِيءٌ بِالرِّعْدَةِ وَالرَّهْبَةِ،

trqanīṭ reʿyānī wa-mle rtēythā w-rahīvūtā:

enMy mind is afraid, and full of trembling and fear,

frMon esprit a peur, et il est plein de tremblement et de crainte,

ܕܕܲܡ ܚܲܠܵܫܘܼܬ݂ܝ ܠܵܐ ܠܲܡ ܬܸܤܦܲܩ ܬܲܕܢܲܚ ܩܘܼܫܬ݁ܐ܀

arلِئَلَّا يَكْفِيَ ضَعْفِي لِإِنَارَةِ الحَقِّ.

trd-dam ḥalāshūthī lā lam tespaq tadnaḥ qūsht.

enlest my weakness should not suffice to make the truth shine.

frde peur que ma faiblesse ne suffise pas à faire briller la vérité.

ܤܲܓ݁ܝܼ ܒܨܝܼܪܵܐ ܝܵܕܥܲܬ݂ ܓܒ̈ܝܼܠܲܝ ܒܡܸܕܪܵܢܘܼܬܵܐ:

arأَعْرِفُ أَنَّ بِنْيَتِي نَاقِصَةٌ جِدًّا فِي التَّدْرِيبِ

trsagī b-ṣīrā yādʿath gbīlaī b-medrānūtā:

enI know my frame to be very lacking in training

frJe sais ma constitution très pauvre en instruction

ܠܲܡܡܲܠܵܠܘܼ ܥܲܡܠܵܘ̈ܗܝ ܬܗܝܼܪܹ̈ܐ ܒܝܲܕ ܤܸܦ̈ܘܵܬ݂ܵܐ܀

arعَنْ أَنْ تَنْطِقَ شَفَتَايَ بِأَعْمَالِهِ العَجِيبَةِ.

trla-mmalālū ʿamlāwhī thīrē b-yad sepwāthā.

ento speak his wondrous works with lips.

frpour dire ses œuvres admirables avec des lèvres.

ܥܲܠܗܵܕ ܩܸܪܒܲܬ݂ ܘܲܫܪܹܝܬ݂ ܡ̣ܢ ܠܸܒ݁ܝ ܟܠ ܙܵܘܸܥܬ݂ܵܐ:

arلِهَذَا اقْتَرَبْتُ وَحَلَلْتُ مِنْ قَلْبِي كُلَّ رِعْدَةٍ،

trʿalhād qerbath wa-shrēyth men lebī kul zāweʿthā:

enFor this reason I came near, and loosed from my heart all trembling,

frC’est pourquoi je me suis approché, et j’ai délié de mon cœur tout tremblement,

ܕܒܲܨ̈ܠܵܘܵܬܹܗ ܬܟܹܝܠ ܐ̄ܢܵܐ ܕܬܸܫܬ݁ܟܲܚ ܠܝܼ ܠܫܝܼܢܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ܀

arفَإِنِّي أَتَّكِلُ أَنْ يُوجَدَ لِي بِصَلَوَاتِهِ سَلَامٌ.

trd-ba-ṣlāwātēh tkēyl nā d-teshtkaḥ lī l-shīnūthā.

enfor I trust that by his prayers peace will be found for me.

frcar j’ai confiance que par ses prières la paix me sera donnée.

ܡ̣ܢ ܗܘܼ̈ܙܵܝܹܐ ܢ̣ܒܲܥ ܗܵܢ ܢܸܒ݂ܥܵܐ ܕܲܤܬ݂ܝܼܪ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ:

arمِنَ الهُوزَايَا فَاضَ هَذَا يَنْبُوعُ الأَسْرَارِ،

trmen hūzāyē nbaʿ hān nevʿā da-sthīrāthā:

enFrom the Huzaye this spring of hidden things welled up,

frDes Huzaye a jailli cette source des choses cachées,

ܘܡ̣ܢ ܒܹܝܬ݂ ܠܵܦܲܛ ܕܢܲܚ̣ ܡܲܒ݁ܘܼܥܵܐ ܕܪ̈ܘܼܚܵܢܝܵܬܵܐ܀

arوَمِنْ بَيْتِ لَافَاطَ أَشْرَقَ نَبْعُ الرُّوحَانِيَّاتِ.

trw-men bēyth lāpaṭ d-naḥ mabūʿā d-rūḥānyātā.

enand from Beth Lapat dawned a fountain of spiritual things.

fret de Beth Lapat a brillé une fontaine des choses spirituelles.

ܡ̣ܢ ܡܲܕܢ̱ܚܵܐ ܨܡܲܚ ܠܲܡܦܹܝܕܵܐ ܕܙܲܕܝܼܩܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ: ܐܲܒ݂ܘܼܢ ܙܲܗܝܵܐ

arمِنَ المَشْرِقِ أَشْرَقَ عَمُودُ البِرِّ، أَبُونَا المُشْرِقُ،

trmen madnḥā ṣmaḥ la-mpēydā d-zadīqūthā: avūn zahyā

enFrom the east sprang up the pillar of righteousness, our radiant father,

frDe l’orient s’est levée la colonne de la justice, notre père radieux,

ܪܲܒܲܢ ܗܘܿܪܡܝܼܙܕ ܡܠܸܐ ܛܲܝܒ݁ܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arرَبَّانُ هُرْمِزْدُ المَلِيءُ صَلَاحًا.

trraban hōrmīzd mle ṭaybūtā.

enRabban Hormizd, full of goodness.

frRabban Hormizd, plein de bonté.

ܐܲܒ݂ܵܗܵܘ̈ܗܝ ܕܹܝܢ ܟܪܸ̈ܤܛܝܵܢܹܐ ܗܘ݀ܵܘ ܒܗܲܝܡܵܢܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ:

arوَكَانَ آبَاؤُهُ مَسِيحِيِّينَ فِي الإِيمَانِ،

travāhāwhī dēyn kresṭyānē hwāw b-haymānūthā:

enHis fathers were Christians in faith,

frSes pères étaient chrétiens dans la foi,

ܘܟܲܗܝܼܢܝܼܢ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܘ ܒܲܥܬ݂ܘܿܪ ܥܵܠܸܡ ܥܵܒ݂ܘܿܪ̈ܝܵܬ݁ܐ܀

arوَأَغْنِيَاءَ بِغِنَى العَالَمِ العَابِرِ.

trw-kahīnīn (h)wāw ba-ʿthōr ʿālem ʿāvōryāt.

enand they were rich in the wealth of the passing world.

fret ils étaient riches de la richesse du monde qui passe.

ܩܢܹܝܢ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܘ ܥܲܒ̈ܕܹܐ ܘܐܵܦ ܚܸܛ̈ܡܵܬ݂ܵܐ ܒܤܲܓ݁ܝܼܐܘܼܬܵܐ:

arكَانُوا يَمْلِكُونَ عَبِيدًا وَأَمْلَاكًا أَيْضًا بِكَثْرَةٍ،

trqnēyn (h)wāw ʿabdē w-āp ḥeṭmāthā b-sagīūtā:

enThey owned servants and also much property,

frIls possédaient des serviteurs et aussi beaucoup de biens,

ܘܲܩܕܵܡܲܝܗܘܿܢ ܡܫܲܡܫܝܼܢ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܘ ܛܵܒ݂ ܒܲܕܚܝܼܠܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ܀

arوَكَانَ هَؤُلَاءِ يَخْدِمُونَهُمْ بِاحْتِرَامٍ عَظِيمٍ.

trwa-qdāmayhōn mshamshīn (h)wāw ṭāv ba-d-ḥīlūthā.

enand these served before them with great respect.

fret ceux-ci les servaient avec un grand respect.

ܥܢܹܝܢ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܘ ܤܲܓ݁ܝܼ ܒܨܵܘܡܵܐ ܙܲܗܝܵܐ ܘܒܲܨ̈ܠܵܘܵܬ݂ܵܐ:‏

arكَانُوا يُذِلُّونَ أَنْفُسَهُمْ كَثِيرًا بِالصَّوْمِ المُشْرِقِ وَالصَّلَوَاتِ،

trʿnēyn (h)wāw sagī b-ṣāwmā zahyā w-ba-ṣlāwāthā:

enThey afflicted themselves much with radiant fasting and prayers,

frIls s’affligeaient beaucoup par un jeûne radieux et par des prières,

ܟܲܕ ܡܲܪ̱ܘܚܝܼܢ ܥܲܠ ܡܸܤܟܸܢܹ̈ܐ ܒܐܲܡܝܼܢܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arوَهُمْ يَرْحَمُونَ المَسَاكِينَ دَائِمًا.

trkad marwḥīn ʿal meskenē b-amīnūtā.

enwhile they showed mercy to the poor, constantly.

frtout en montrant sans cesse de la miséricorde aux pauvres.

ܫܡܹܗ ܕܹܝܢ ܕܐܲܒ݂ܘܼܗܝ ܝܵܘܤܸܦ ܟܹܐܢܵܐ ܓܒܲܪ ܬܸܕܡܘܼܪܬ݂ܵܐ:

arوَاسْمُ أَبِيهِ يُوسُفُ، رَجُلٌ بَارٌّ، رَجُلُ عَجَبٍ،

trshmēh dēyn d-avūhī yāwsep kēnā gbar tedmūrthā:

enThe name of his father was Joseph, a just man, a man of wonder,

frLe nom de son père était Joseph, homme juste, homme admirable,

ܘܕܹܐܲܡܹܗ ܬܸܩܠܵܐ ܐܲܢ̄ܬ݁ܬ݂ܵܐ ܢܲܟ݂ܦܬ݂ܵܐ ܘܲܡܗܲܝܡܲܢܬ݁ܐ܀

arوَأُمُّهُ تِقْلَا، امْرَأَةٌ وَدِيعَةٌ وَمُؤْمِنَةٌ.

trw-dēamēh teqlā a(n)tthā nakhpthā wa-mhaymant.

enand his mother, Teqla, a gentle and faithful woman.

fret sa mère, Teqla, une femme douce et fidèle.

ܟܲܕ ܒܲܪ ܫ̈ܢܲܝܵܐ ܬܲܪܬܲܥܸܤܪܹ̈ܐ ܗܘ݀ܵܐ ܒܲܡܫܘܼܚܬ݂ܵܐ:

arوَلَمَّا بَلَغَ مِنَ العُمْرِ اثْنَتَيْ عَشْرَةَ سَنَةً بِالقِيَاسِ،

trkad bar shnayā tartaʿesrē hwā ba-mshūḥthā:

enWhen he was twelve years old in measure,

frQuand il eut douze ans, à la mesure de son âge,

ܐܲܥܠܘܼܗܝ ܟܹܐܢܹ̈ܐ ܠܒܹܝܬ݂ ܐܸܤ̈ܟ݁ܘܿܠܹܐ ܒܝܲܨܝܼܦܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arأَدْخَلَهُ وَالِدَاهُ البَارَّانِ إِلَى المَدْرَسَةِ، بِعِنَايَةٍ،

traʿlūhī kēnē l-bēyth eskōlē b-yaṣīpūtā.

enhis just parents brought him to the school, with care,

frses parents justes l’amenèrent à l’école, avec soin,

ܕܢܹܐܠܲܦ ܟܬܵܒܹ̈ܐ ܘܢܸܗܘܸܐ ܡܕܲܪܫܵܐ ܒܝܘܼܠܦܵܢ ܪܘܼܚܵܐ:

arلِيَتَعَلَّمَ الكُتُبَ وَيَصِيرَ مُفَسِّرًا بِتَعْلِيمِ الرُّوحِ.

trd-nēlap ktābē w-nehwe mdarshā b-yūlpān rūḥā:

ento learn the Scriptures and become an interpreter by the teaching of the Spirit.

frpour qu’il apprenne les Écritures et devienne interprète par l’enseignement de l’Esprit.

ܘܒܲܫ̈ܢܝܼܢ ܫܸܬ݂ ܬܢܵܐ ܚܕܲܬ݁ܐ ܘܕܵܘܝܼܕ ܡ̣ܢ ܦܘܼܡ ܢܝܼܚܵܐ܀

arوَفِي سِتِّ سَنَوَاتٍ تَلَا العَهْدَ الجَدِيدَ وَدَاوُدَ عَنْ ظَهْرِ قَلْبٍ بِسَلَاسَةٍ.

trw-ba-shnīn sheth tnā ḥdat w-dāwīd men pūm nīḥā.

enAnd in six years he recited the New Testament and David fluently.

frEt en six ans il récita le Nouveau Testament et David avec aisance.

ܘܟܲܕ ܡܲܠܝܼ ܫܢܝ̈ܢ ܥܸܤܪܝܼܢ ܙܵܥܼܘ ܒܹܗ ܙܵܘ̈ܥܲܝ ܟܝܵܢܵܐ:

arوَلَمَّا تَمَّتْ عِشْرُونَ سَنَةً تَحَرَّكَتْ فِيهِ حَرَكَاتُ الطَّبِيعَةِ،

trw-kad malī shnyn ʿesrīn zāʿīw bēh zāwʿaī kyānā:

enAnd when twenty years were full, the stirrings of nature moved in him,

frEt quand vingt ans furent accomplis, les élans de la nature s’agitèrent en lui,

ܗܵܢܘܿܢ ܕܐܸܬ݁ܬ݁ܟ݂ܝܼܢܘ ܒܲܕ݂ܝܵܢ ܒܪܝܼܬܲܢ ܡ̣ܢ ܡܟܲܝܢܵܢܵܐ܀

arتِلْكَ الَّتِي ثُبِّتَتْ فِي نَامُوسِ خَلِيقَتِنَا مِنْ خَالِقِ الطَّبِيعَةِ.

trhānōn d-ettkhīnw ba-d-yān b-rītan men mkaynānā.

enthose set in the law of our creation by the Maker of nature.

frceux qui sont établis dans la loi de notre création par le Créateur de la nature.

ܪܸ̈ܬ݂ܚܹܐ ܗܵܠܹܝܢ ܢܵܒܲܗܝܼܢ ܗ̄ܘܵܘ ܒܹܗ ܒܐܲܡܝܼܢܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ:

arوَكَانَتْ هَذِهِ الحَرَارَاتُ تَفُورُ فِيهِ دَائِمًا،

trrethḥē hālēyn nābahīn (h)wāw bēh b-amīnūthā:

enThese heats kept welling up in him constantly,

frCes ardeurs jaillissaient sans cesse en lui,

ܘܐܵܦ ܠܐܲܒ݂ܵܗܵܘ̈ܗܝ ܐܡ̇ܪ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܐ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܕܠܵܐ ܫܲܠܝܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arوَكَانَ يَقُولُ أَيْضًا لِوَالِدَيْهِ بِلَا انْقِطَاعٍ:

trw-āp l-avāhāwhī ʾmr (h)w l-hōn d-lā shalyūtā.

enand he kept saying to his parents, without ceasing,

fret il disait à ses parents, sans relâche :

ܕܐܸܗܘܸܐ ܐܸܢܵܐ ܝܼܚܝܼܕܵܝܵܐ ܛܵܒ݂ ܪܵܚܹ̇ܡ ܐ̄ܢܵܐ:

ar«إِنِّي أُحِبُّ جِدًّا أَنْ أَصِيرَ مُنْفَرِدًا،

trd-ehwe enā īḥīdāyā ṭāv rāḥēm nā:

en"I very much desire to become a solitary,

fr« Je désire beaucoup devenir solitaire,

ܘܲܒ݂ܚܲܕܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܠܡܸܦܠܲܚ ܠܡܵܪܝܵܐ ܗܵܐ ܡܛܲܝܲܒ݂ ܐܲܢܵܐ܀

arوَأَنْ أَخْدِمَ الرَّبَّ بِفَرَحٍ؛ هَا أَنَا مُسْتَعِدٌّ».

trwa-b-ḥadūthā l-meplaḥ l-māryā hā mṭayav anā.

enand to serve the Lord in joy; see, I am ready."

fret servir le Seigneur dans la joie ; voici, je suis prêt. »

ܒܗܵܢ ܚܘܼܫܵܒ݂ܵܐ ܕܕܸܚܠܲܬ݂ ܡܵܪܝܵܐ ܘܪܹܢ̄ܝ ܟܹܐܢܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ:

arوَبِهَذَا الفِكْرِ، فِكْرِ مَخَافَةِ الرَّبِّ وَأَفْكَارِ العَدْلِ،

trb-hān ḥūshāvā d-deḥlath māryā w-rē(n)ī kēnūthā:

enWith this thought of the fear of the Lord, and thoughts of justice,

frPar cette pensée de la crainte du Seigneur, et par des pensées de justice,

ܡܸܬ݂ܢܲܒ݂ܪܲܫ ܗ̄ܘܵܐ ܒܢܘܼܪܵܐ ܕܠܵܐ ܓܫܘܿܡ ܐܲܠܵܗܵܝܬ݁ܐ܀

arكَانَ يَتَّقِدُ كَالسِّرَاجِ بِالنَّارِ الإِلَهِيَّةِ الَّتِي لَا جِسْمَ لَهَا.

trmethnavrash (h)wā b-nūrā d-lā gshōm alāhāyt.

enhe was lit like a lamp by the divine fire that has no body.

fril était allumé comme une lampe par le feu divin qui n’a pas de corps.

ܒܵܗ̇ ܪܵܬܲܚ̇ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܐ ܠܸܒܹ݁ܗ ܒܠܸܠܝܵܐ ܘܐܵܦ ܒܐܝܼܡܵܡܵܐ:

arبِهَا كَانَ قَلْبُهُ يَلْتَهِبُ بِاللَّيْلِ وَأَيْضًا بِالنَّهَارِ،

trbāh rātaḥ (h)wā lebēh b-lelyā w-āp b-ʾīmāmā:

enBy it his heart burned, by night and also by day,

frPar lui son cœur brûlait, de nuit et aussi de jour,

ܘܤܲܓ݁ܝܼ ܠܗܝܼܩ ܗ̄ܘܵܐ ܟܲܕ ܡܤܲܟܸ݁ܐ ܗ̄ܘܵܐ ܠܗܵܢ ܐܸܤܟܹܡܵܐ܀

arوَكَانَ يَتُوقُ كَثِيرًا وَهُوَ يَنْتَظِرُ هَذَا الإِسْكِيمَ.

trw-sagī l-hīq (h)wā kad msake (h)wā l-hān eskēmā.

enand he longed greatly as he waited for this habit.

fret il languissait beaucoup en attendant cet habit.

ܡܵܪܲܢ ܤܓ݂ܝܼܕܵܐ ܕܡܲܚ̈ܫܒ݂ܵܬ݂ ܛܲܠܝܵܐ ܠܗܹܝܢ ܝܵܕܲܥ ܗ̄ܘܵܐ:

arرَبُّنَا المَسْجُودُ لَهُ كَانَ يَعْرِفُ أَفْكَارَ الفَتَى، تِلْكَ

trmāran sghīdā d-maḥshvāth ṭalyā l-hēyn yādaʿ (h)wā:

enOur adored Lord knew the youth's thoughts, those

frNotre Seigneur adoré connaissait les pensées du jeune homme, celles

ܘܕܲܠܬܸܫܡܸܫܬܹܗ ܘܠܐܝܼܩܵܪ ܫܘܼܒ݂ܚܹܗ ܦܐܸܐ ܘܥܵܗܹ̇ܢ ܗ̄ܘܵܐ܀

arالَّتِي كَانَتْ حَسَنَةً وَلَائِقَةً بِخِدْمَتِهِ وَبِكَرَامَةِ مَجْدِهِ.

trw-da-l-teshmeshtēh w-l-ʾīqār shūvḥēh pe w-ʿāhēn (h)wā.

enthat were fair and fit for his service and for the honour of his glory.

frqui étaient belles et convenables à son service et à l’honneur de sa gloire.

ܟܲܕ ܒܩܲܝܛܘܼܢܵܐ ܕܒܹܝܬ݂ ܐܲܒ݂ܵܗܵܘ̈ܗܝ ܗ݀ܘ ܡܲܓܸ݁ܣ ܗ̄ܘܵܐ:

arبَيْنَمَا كَانَ مُضْطَجِعًا فِي مَخْدَعِ بَيْتِ وَالِدَيْهِ،

trkad b-qayṭūnā d-bēyth avāhāwhī hāw mages (h)wā:

enWhile he was lying in the bedroom of his parents' house,

frAlors qu’il était couché dans la chambre de la maison de ses parents,

ܘܒ݂ܵܗ̇ ܕܹܝܢ ܒܫܸܢܬ݂ܵܐ ܗܵܝ̇ ܥܲܡܝܼܩܬ݁ܐ ܛܵܒ݂ ܡܥܲܪܦܲܠ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܐ܀

arوَفِي ذَلِكَ النَّوْمِ العَمِيقِ كَانَ مُثْقَلًا جِدًّا،

trw-vāh dēyn b-shenthā (h)ī ʿamīqt ṭāv mʿarpal (h)wā.

enand in that deep sleep was heavily clouded,

fret que dans ce sommeil profond il était fortement obscurci,

ܚ̣ܙܵܐ ܗ̄ܘܵܐ ܚܸܙܘܵܐ ܕܝܼܫܘܿܥ ܡܵܪܲܢ ܟܲܕ ܝܵܬܹ̇ܒ݂ ܗ̄ܘܵܐ:

arرَأَى رُؤْيَا يَسُوعَ رَبِّنَا وَهُوَ جَالِسٌ

trḥzā (h)wā ḥezwā d-īshōʿ māran kad yātēv (h)wā:

enhe saw a vision of Jesus our Lord as he sat

fril vit une vision de Jésus notre Seigneur, assis

ܥܲܠ ܒܹܝܡ ܕܫܘܼܒ݂ܚܵܐ ܘܡ̣ܢ ܫ̈ܡܲܝܵܢܹܐ ܡܸܙܕܲܝܲܚ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܐ܀

arعَلَى كُرْسِيِّ المَجْدِ، وَالسَّمَائِيُّونَ يُمَجِّدُونَهُ.

trʿal bēym d-shūvḥā w-men shmayānē mezdayaḥ (h)wā.

enon the seat of glory, and was praised by the heavenly ones.

frsur le siège de gloire, et loué par les célestes.

ܡ̣ܢ ܕܐܸܬ݂ܚܲܝܲܕܘ ܙܵܘ̈ܥܲܝ ܢܲܦܫܹܗ ܒܚܲܠܝܘܼܬ݂ ܚܸܙܘܵܐ:

arوَلَمَّا اسْتَوْلَتْ حَلَاوَةُ الرُّؤْيَا عَلَى خَلَجَاتِ نَفْسِهِ،

trmen d-ethḥayadw zāwʿaī napshēh b-ḥalyūth ḥezwā:

enWhen the stirrings of his soul were held by the sweetness of the vision,

frQuand les élans de son âme furent retenus par la douceur de la vision,

ܡܲܠܟ݁ܐ ܪܲܒܵܐ ܠܚܲܕ ܡ̣ܢ ܟܸܢ̈ܫܲܝ ܪܵܘܡܵܐ ܦܲܩܲܕ ܗ̄ܘܵܐ܀

arأَمَرَ المَلِكُ العَظِيمُ وَاحِدًا مِنْ جُمُوعِ العُلَا.

trmalk rabā l-ḥad men kenshaī rāwmā paqad (h)wā.

enthe great King gave a command to one of the hosts on high.

frle grand Roi donna un ordre à l’un des armées d’en haut.

ܡܸܚܕܵܐ ܥܝܼܪܵܐ ܐܲܝܟ݂ ܦܘܼܩܕܵܢܹܗ ܕܡܲܠܟ݁ܐ ܦܪܲܚ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܐ:‏

arوَفِي الحَالِ طَارَ سَاهِرٌ كَمَا أَمَرَ المَلِكُ،

trmeḥdā ʿīrā aykh pūqdānēh d-malk praḥ (h)wā:

enAt once a watcher flew, as the King commanded,

frAussitôt un veilleur s’envola, comme le Roi l’avait ordonné,

ܘܲܩܕ݂ܵܡܵܘܗܝ ܩܵܡ̣ ܕܛܲܠܝܵܐ ܒܪܝܼܕܵܐ ܘܠܹܗ ܐܵܡܲܪ ܗ̄ܘܵܐ܀

arوَوَقَفَ أَمَامَهُ كَفَتًى لَطِيفٍ، وَقَالَ لَهُ:

trwa-qdhāmāwhī qām d-ṭalyā b-rīdā w-lēh āmar (h)wā.

enand stood before him like a gentle youth, and said to him:

fret se tint devant lui comme un jeune homme doux, et lui dit :

ܡܵܢܵܐ ܩܵܝ̇ܡܲܬ݁ ܒܟܲܪ ܕܠܵܐ ܕܝܼܠܵܟ݂ ܐܘܿ ܒܲܪܢܵܫܵܐ:

ar«لِمَاذَا تَقِفُ فِي مَكَانٍ لَيْسَ لَكَ، أَيُّهَا الإِنْسَانُ،

trmānā qāymat b-kar d-lā d-īlākh ʾō ba-rnāshā:

en"Why do you stand in a place that is not yours, O man,

fr« Pourquoi te tiens-tu dans un lieu qui n’est pas le tien, ô homme,

ܕܐܝܼܬܵܘܗܝ ܐܲܬ݂ܪܵܐ ܕܥܝܼܪ̈ܲܝ ܪܵܘܡܵܐ ܬܗܝܼܪ̈ܲܝ ܩܘܼܕܫܵܐ܀

arوَهُوَ مَوْضِعُ السَّاهِرِينَ فِي العُلَا، العَجِيبِينَ فِي القَدَاسَةِ؟»

trd-ʾītāwhī athrā d-ʿīraī rāwmā thīraī qūdshā.

enwhich is the place of the watchers on high, wondrous in holiness?"

frqui est le lieu des veilleurs d’en haut, admirables en sainteté ? »

ܦܲܢܝܹܗ ܠܥܝܼܪܵܐ ܕܲܩܛܝܼܪ ܫܲܩܠܲܢܝ ܡ̣ܢ ܕܝܼܠܝ ܐܲܬ݂ܪܵܐ:

arأَجَابَ السَّاهِرَ: «بِالقُوَّةِ أَخَذْتَنِي مِنْ مَوْضِعِي

trpanyēh l-ʿīrā da-qṭīr shaqlanī men d-īlī athrā:

enHe answered the watcher: "By force you took me from my own place

frIl répondit au veilleur : « De force tu m’as pris de mon propre lieu

ܘܐܵܘܬ݁ܒܲܢܝ ܒܐܲܬ݂ܪܵܐ ܕܠܵܐ ܐܝܼܬܵܘܗܝ ܕܝܼܠܝ ܐܲܝܟ݂ ܕܒܲܫܪܵܪܵܐ܀

arوَأَجْلَسْتَنِي فِي مَوْضِعٍ لَيْسَ لِي، بِالحَقِّ.

trw-āwtbanī b-athrā d-lā ʾītāwhī d-īlī aykh d-ba-shrārā.

enand set me in a place that is not mine, in truth.

fret m’as placé dans un lieu qui n’est pas le mien, en vérité.

ܒܪܲܡ ܒܵܥܹ̇ܢܵܐ ܠܵܐ ܐܸܗܘܸܐ ܥܘܿܕ ܡܸܢܵܟ݂ ܡܲܗܪܵܐ:

arلَكِنِّي أَطْلُبُ أَلَّا يَلْحَقَنِي مِنْكَ أَذًى بَعْدُ».

trb-ram bāʿēnā lā ehwe ʿōd menākh mahrā:

enBut I ask to suffer no more harm from you."

frMais je demande à ne plus subir de dommage de ta part. »

ܘܠܲܒ݁ܒܹܗ ܥܝܼܪܵܐ ܕܠܵܐ ܠܲܡ ܬܸܕܚܲܠ ܒܲܪܢܵܫ ܬܗܝܼܪܵܐ܀

arوَشَجَّعَهُ السَّاهِرُ: «لَا تَخَفْ أَيُّهَا الإِنْسَانُ العَجِيبُ،

trw-la-b-bēh ʿīrā d-lā lam tedḥal ba-rnāsh thīrā.

enAnd the watcher encouraged him: "Do not fear, wondrous man,

frEt le veilleur l’encouragea : « Ne crains pas, homme admirable,

ܕܐ̄ܢܵܐ ܫܲܒܵܠܵܟ݂ ܕܐܸܗܘܸܐ ܦܩܝܼܕ ܐ̄ܢܵܐ ܘܠܵܘ ܡܲܗܪܵܢܵܐ:

arفَأَنَا دَلِيلُكَ؛ أَنَا مُرْسَلٌ بِأَمْرٍ، وَلَسْتُ مُؤْذِيًا،

trd-nā shabālākh d-ehwe pqīd nā w-lāw mahrānā:

enfor I am your guide; I am sent under command, and not one who harms,

frcar je suis ton guide ; je suis envoyé sous ordre, et non pour nuire,

ܘܠܵܐ ܐܲܗܲܪܬܵܟ݂ ܐܲܝܟ݂ ܕܐܲܢ̄ܬ݁ ܤ̣ܒܲܪܬ݁ ܘܠܵܐ ܡܲܗܲܪ ܐ̄ܢܵܐ

arوَلَمْ أُؤْذِكَ كَمَا تَظُنُّ، وَلَا أَنَا أُؤْذِي».

trw-lā ahartākh aykh d-a(n)t sbart w-lā mahar nā

enand I have not harmed you as you think, nor do I do harm."

fret je ne t’ai pas fait de tort comme tu le penses, et je n’en fais pas. »

ܟܲܕ ܥܲܡ ܚܕܵܕܹ̈ܐ ܥܢܹܝܢ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܘ ܗܵܟܲܢ ܒܗܵܢ ܥܸܢܝܵܢܵܐ:

arوَبَيْنَمَا كَانَا يُجِيبَانِ أَحَدُهُمَا الآخَرَ هَكَذَا فِي هَذَا الحَدِيثِ،

trkad ʿam ḥdādē ʿnēyn (h)wāw hākan b-hān ʿenyānā:

enWhile they answered one another thus in this conversation,

frPendant qu’ils se répondaient ainsi l’un à l’autre dans cet entretien,

ܟܠܝܼܠܵܐ ܕܫܘܼܒ݂ܚܵܐ ܡܸܢܫܸܠܝ ܐܸܬ݂ܚ̄ܙܝܼ ܥܲܡ ܪܘܼܚܵܢܵܐ܀

arظَهَرَ فَجْأَةً إِكْلِيلُ مَجْدٍ مَعَ كَائِنٍ رُوحَانِيٍّ.

trklīlā d-shūvḥā menshelī eth(ḥ)zī ʿam rūḥānā.

ena crown of glory suddenly appeared with a spiritual being.

frune couronne de gloire apparut soudain avec un être spirituel.

ܚܵܘܝܹܗ ܘܐܸܡܲܪ ܐܘܿ ܠܵܟ݂ ܥܠܲܝܡܵܐ ܡܸܬ݂ܦܲܐ̄ܝܵܢܵܐ:‏

arأَرَاهُ إِيَّاهُ وَقَالَ: «أَيُّهَا الفَتَى الَّذِي يُجَمَّلُ،

trḥāwyēh w-emar ʾō lākh ʿlaymā methpayānā:

enHe showed it to him and said: "O youth, who are being made fair,

frIl la lui montra et dit : « Ô jeune homme, qui deviens beau,

ܚܙܝܼܘܗܝ ܠܕܲܒ݂ܝܲܡܝܼܢܝ ܠܒ݂ܝܼܟ ܐ̄ܢܵܐ ܕܲܟ݂ܡܵܐ ܗ̄ܘ ܡܸܨܛܲܡܚܵܢܵܐ܀

arانْظُرْ إِلَى هَذَا الَّذِي فِي يَمِينِي أُمْسِكُهُ، كَيْفَ يَلْمَعُ.

trḥzīwhī l-da-b-yamīnī l-b-īk nā da-khmā hāw meṣṭamḥānā.

enlook at this at my right hand that I hold, how it shines.

frregarde ceci à ma droite que je tiens, comme elle brille.

ܐܸܢܗ݀ܘܼ ܕܨܵܒܹܝܬ݁ ܕܢܸܗܘܸܐ ܕܝܼܠܵܟ݂ ܟܠܝܼܠܵܐ ܗܵܢܵܐ:

arإِنْ أَرَدْتَ أَنْ يَكُونَ هَذَا الإِكْلِيلُ لَكَ،

trenhū d-ṣābēyt d-nehwe d-īlākh klīlā hānā:

enIf you wish this crown to be yours,

frSi tu veux que cette couronne soit tienne,

ܐܲܝܟ݂ ܕܝܼܠܝ ܩܢܝܼ ܠܵܟ ܓܸܦܹ̈ܐ ܘܗܵܘܹ̇ܝܬ݁ ܡܸܬ݂ܟܲܠܠܵܢܵܐ܀

arفَاقْتَنِ لَكَ أَجْنِحَةً مِثْلَ أَجْنِحَتِي، وَتَتَكَلَّلْ».

traykh d-īlī qnī lāk gepē w-hāwēyt methkallānā.

enacquire wings like mine, and be crowned."

fracquiers des ailes comme les miennes, et sois couronné. »

ܥܠܲܝܡܵܐ ܟܲܕ ܚ̣ܙܵܝܗܝ ܗܘ݀ܵܐ ܠܹܗ ܠܩܘܼܒ݂ܠܹܗ ܡܸܫܬܲܠܗܒ݂ܵܢܵܐ:

arالفَتَى لَمَّا رَآهُ الْتَهَبَ شَوْقًا إِلَيْهِ،

trʿlaymā kad ḥzāyhī hwā lēh l-qūvlēh meshtalhvānā:

enThe youth, when he saw it, burned with desire toward it,

frLe jeune homme, quand il la vit, brûla de désir vers elle,

ܘܐܸܡܲܪ ܠܥܝܼܪܵܐ ܗܲܒ݂ܵܝܗܝ ܠܝܼ ܡܵܪܝ ܕܠܹܗ݀ܘܼ ܪܓ݂ܝܼܓ݂ ܐ̄ܢܵܐ܀

arوَقَالَ لِلسَّاهِرِ: «أَعْطِنِيهِ يَا سَيِّدِي، فَإِنِّي مُشْتَاقٌ إِلَيْهِ».

trw-emar l-ʿīrā havāyhī lī mārī d-lēhū rghīgh nā.

enand said to the watcher: "Give it to me, my lord, for I long for it."

fret dit au veilleur : « Donne-la-moi, mon seigneur, car je la désire. »

ܡܸܚܕܵܐ ܕܤܵܡܹܗ ܢܗܲܪ ܠܹܗ ܟܠܝܼܠܵܐ ܒܪܹܫܹܗ ܕܟܹܐܢܵܐ:‏

arوَفِي الحَالِ، إِذْ وَضَعَهُ، أَشْرَقَ الإِكْلِيلُ عَلَى رَأْسِ البَارِّ،

trmeḥdā d-sāmēh nhar lēh klīlā b-rēshēh d-kēnā:

enAt once, as he placed it, the crown shone on the head of the just one,

frAussitôt, comme il la posait, la couronne brilla sur la tête du juste,

ܘܲܦܪܲܚ ܥܝܼܪܵܐ ܘܝܲܗ̄ܒ݂ ܬܸܫܒ݁ܘܿܚܬ݁ܐ ܠܲܡܫܲܟ݁ܢܵܢܵܐ܀

arوَطَارَ السَّاهِرُ وَقَدَّمَ المَجْدَ لِلوَاهِبِ.

trwa-praḥ ʿīrā w-ya(h)v teshbōḥt la-mshaknānā.

enand the watcher flew off and gave glory to the Giver.

fret le veilleur s’envola et rendit gloire à celui qui donne.

ܟܲܕ ܡ̣ܢ ܫܸܢܬܹܗ ܐܸܬ݁ܬ݁ܥܝܼܪ ܘܩܵܡ̣ ܦܵܫ̣ ܒܬ݂ܵܘܓܵܢܵܐ:‏

arوَلَمَّا اسْتَيْقَظَ مِنْ نَوْمِهِ وَقَامَ، بَقِيَ مَدْهُوشًا،

trkad men shentēh ettʿīr w-qām pāsh b-thāwgānā:

enWhen he woke from his sleep and rose, he remained in amazement,

frQuand il s’éveilla de son sommeil et se leva, il resta dans l’étonnement,

ܘܡܸܚܕܵܐ ܝܲܠܸܦ ܒܟܸܤܝܵܐ ܒܢܲܦܫܹܗ ܙܢܲܝ̈ ܤܘܼܥܪܵܢܵܐ܀

arوَفِي الحَالِ تَعَلَّمَ فِي الخَفَاءِ، فِي نَفْسِهِ، أَنْوَاعَ النُّسْكِ.

trw-meḥdā yalep b-kesyā b-napshēh znaī sūʿrānā.

enand at once he learned in secret, in his soul, the kinds of practice.

fret aussitôt il apprit en secret, dans son âme, les espèces de pratique.

ܛܵܒ݂ ܪܵܬܲܚ̇ ܗ̄ܘܵܐ ܒܢܘܼܪܵܐ ܕܚܘܼܒܹܗ ܕܝܼܫܘܿܥܡܫܝܼܚܵܐ:

arالْتَهَبَ كَثِيرًا فِي نَارِ مَحَبَّةِ يَسُوعَ المَسِيحِ،

trṭāv rātaḥ (h)wā b-nūrā d-ḥūbēh d-īshōʿmshīḥā:

enHe burned greatly in the fire of the love of Jesus Christ,

frIl brûlait fortement dans le feu de l’amour de Jésus Christ,

ܘܲܠܐ̄ܢܵܫ ܠܵܐ ܓܠܵܐ ܚܸܙܘܵܐ ܗܵܢܵܐ ܬܗܝܼܪܵܐ ܫܒ݂ܝܼܚܵܐ܀

arوَلَمْ يَكْشِفْ لِأَحَدٍ هَذِهِ الرُّؤْيَا العَجِيبَةَ المُمَجَّدَةَ.

trwa-l-nāsh lā glā ḥezwā hānā thīrā shvīḥā.

enand to no man did he reveal this wondrous, glorious vision.

fret à nul homme il ne révéla cette vision admirable et glorieuse.

ܒܕܲܡ ܠܐܘܿܪܸܫܠܸܡ ܕܢܹܐܙܲܠ ܛܲܠܝܵܐ ܡܸܬ݂ܚܲܫܲܒ݂ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܐ:‏

arوَكَانَ الفَتَى يَعْزِمُ أَنْ يَذْهَبَ إِلَى أُورَشَلِيمَ،

trb-dam l-ʾōreshlem d-nēzal ṭalyā methḥashav (h)wā:

enThe youth was planning to go to Jerusalem,

frLe jeune homme projetait d’aller à Jérusalem,

ܕܲܒ݂ܕܘܼ̈ܪ݁ܝܵܬ݂ܵܐ ܩܲܕ̈ܝܼܫܵܬ݂ܐ ܢܗܸܐ ܡܨ̇ܠܸܐ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܐ܀

arلِيُصَلِّيَ فِي الأَمَاكِنِ المُقَدَّسَةِ،

trda-b-d-w-ryāthā qadīshāth nhe mṣle (h)wā.

enthat he might pray in the holy places,

frafin de prier dans les lieux saints,

ܗܵܠܹܝܢ ܕܲܒ݂ܗܹܝܢ ܡܫܝܼܚܵܐ ܚܲܝܠܵܘ̈ܗܝ ܬܡܝܼܗܹ̈ܐ ܤ̣ܥܲܪ ܗ̄ܘܵܐ:‏

arتِلْكَ الَّتِي صَنَعَ فِيهَا المَسِيحُ قُوَّاتِهِ العَجِيبَةَ،

trhālēyn da-b-hēyn mshīḥā ḥaylāwhī tmīhē sʿar (h)wā:

enthose in which Christ worked his wondrous mighty works,

frceux où le Christ opéra ses œuvres puissantes et admirables,

ܘܐܵܦ ܠܲܕܡܝܼܪܬ݁ܐ ܡܕܲܒ݁ܪܵܢܘܼܬܹܗ ܬܲܡ̇ܢ ܓ݂ܡܲܪ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܐ܀

arوَحَيْثُ أَتَمَّ أَيْضًا تَدْبِيرَهُ العَجِيبَ،

trw-āp la-d-mīrt mdabrānūtēh tamn ghmar (h)wā.

enand where he also completed his marvellous dispensation,

fret où il accomplit aussi son économie merveilleuse,

ܘܲܕܡ̣ܢ ܬܲܡ̇ܢ ܢܫܲܢܸܐ ܠܡܲܕܒ݁ܪܵܐ ܕܡܸܨܪܹܝܢ ܪܓ݂ܝܼܓ݂ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܐ:‏

arوَمِنْ هُنَاكَ كَانَ يَشْتَاقُ أَنْ يَنْتَقِلَ إِلَى بَرِّيَّةِ مِصْرَ،

trwa-d-men tamn nshane l-madbrā d-meṣrēyn rghīgh (h)wā:

enand from there he longed to move on to the desert of Egypt,

fret de là il désirait passer au désert d’Égypte,

ܘܥܲܡ ܐ̄ܤܩܹ̈ܛܵܝܹܐ ܐܲܒ݂ܵܗ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ ܠܡܸܥܡܲܪ ܠܗܝܼܩ ܗ̄ܘܵܐ܀

arوَكَانَ يَتُوقُ أَنْ يَسْكُنَ مَعَ الآبَاءِ النُّسَّاكِ.

trw-ʿam sqēṭāyē avāhāthā l-meʿmar l-hīq (h)wā.

enand he was eager to live with the ascetic fathers.

fret il avait hâte d’habiter avec les pères ascètes.

ܒܚܲܕ ܡ̣ܢ ܝܵܘܡ̈ܝܼܢ ܡ̣ܢ ܒܹܝܬ݂ ܐܲܒ݂ܘܼܗܝ ܨܒ݂ܵܐ ܕܢܸܦܘܿܩ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܐ:

arفِي أَحَدِ الأَيَّامِ أَرَادَ أَنْ يَخْرُجَ مِنْ بَيْتِ أَبِيهِ،

trb-ḥad men yāwmīn men bēyth avūhī ṣvā d-nepōq (h)wā:

enOn one of the days he wished to go out from his father's house,

frUn jour il voulut sortir de la maison de son père,

ܘܒ݂ܐܘܼܪܚܵܐ ܠܡܹܐܙܲܠ ܠܟܲܪ ܕܐܸܬ݂ܪܲܥܝܼ ܟܡܵܐ ܕܡܸܫܟܲܚ ܗ̄ܘܵܐ܀

arوَأَنْ يَمْضِيَ فِي طَرِيقِهِ كَمَا عَزَمَ، قَدْرَ مَا اسْتَطَاعَ.

trw-b-ʾūrḥā l-mēzal l-kar d-ethraʿī kmā d-meshkaḥ (h)wā.

enand to go on his way as he had resolved, as far as he could.

fret partir en chemin comme il l’avait résolu, aussi loin qu’il pouvait.

ܒܵܬܲܪ ܕܲܪܕܵܐ ܬܠܵܬ݂ܝܼܢ ܘܫܲܒ݂ܥܵܐ ܟܹܝܬ݂ ܝܵܘ̈ܡܵܬ݂ܵܐ:

arوَبَعْدَ أَنْ سَارَ سَبْعَةً وَثَلَاثِينَ يَوْمًا حَقًّا،

trbātar da-rdā tlāthīn w-shavʿā kēyth yāwmāthā:

enAfter he had walked thirty-seven days, indeed,

frAprès avoir marché trente-sept jours, en vérité,

ܐܲܝܟ݂ ܨܒ݂ܝܵܢܹܗ ܕܡܵܪܝܵܐ ܡܲܢܲܥ ܠܡܵܘܨܠ ܡܕܝܼܢ̄ܬ݁ܐ܀

arبَلَغَ كَمَا شَاءَ الرَّبُّ مَدِينَةَ المَوْصِلِ.

traykh ṣvyānēh d-māryā manaʿ l-māwṣl mdī(n)t.

enas the Lord willed, he reached Mosul, the city.

frcomme le Seigneur le voulait, il atteignit Mossoul, la ville.

ܘܲܫ݂ܪܵܐ ܒܥܹܕܬ݁ܐ ܫܡܵܗ̇ ܒܹܝܬ݂ ܚܠܵܐ ܒܲܟ݂ܢܝܼܟ݂ܘܼܬܵܐ:

arوَنَزَلَ فِي كَنِيسَةٍ اسْمُهَا بَيْتُ حْلَا، فِي وَدَاعَةٍ،

trwa-shrā b-ʿēdt shmāh bēyth ḥlā ba-khnīkhūtā:

enAnd he lodged in a church named Beth Ḥla, in humility,

frEt il logea dans une église nommée Beth Ḥla, dans l’humilité,

ܘܐܸܫܟܲܚ ܬܲܡ̇ܢ ܒܡܲܥܒ݁ܕܵܢܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܐܲܚܹ̈ܐ ܬܠܵܬ݂ܐ:

arوَوَجَدَ هُنَاكَ ثَلَاثَةَ إِخْوَةٍ فِي الحَيَاةِ العَمَلِيَّةِ،

trw-eshkaḥ tamn b-maʿbdānūthā aḥē tlāth:

enand found there three brothers in the active life,

fret il y trouva trois frères dans la vie active,

ܡ̣ܢ ܩܕ݂ܘܿܫ ܩܘܼܕܫܝܼܢ ܥܘܼܡܪܹܗ ܕܪܲܒ̇ܢ ܡܵܪܝ ܒܲܪ ܥܹܕܬ݁ܐ:

arمِنْ قُدْسِ الأَقْدَاسِ، دَيْرِ الرَّبَّانِ مَارْ بَرْعِدْتَا:

trmen qdhōsh qūdshīn ʿūmrēh d-rabn mārī bar ʿēdt:

enfrom the Holy of Holies, the monastery of Rabban Mar Bar ʿIdta:

frdu Saint des saints, le monastère de Rabban Mar Bar ʿIdta :

ܐ̄ܢܵܫܵܐ ܡܝܲܬ݁ܪܹ̈ܐ ܓܲܒ݂ܪܹ̈ܐ ܡܩܲܕܫܹ̈ܐ ܡܵܪ̈ܲܝ ܚܸܟ̄ܡܬ݂ܵܐ܀

arرِجَالٌ مُمْتَازُونَ، رِجَالٌ قِدِّيسُونَ، سَادَةُ الحِكْمَةِ:

trnāshā myatrē gavrē mqadshē māraī ḥe(k)mthā.

enexcellent men, holy men, masters of wisdom:

frdes hommes excellents, des hommes saints, maîtres de sagesse :

ܐܲܒ݂ܵܐ ܝܲܥܩܘܿܒ݂ ܡ̣ܢ ܟܦܲܪ ܙܲܡܪܹ̈ܐ ܓܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ ܕܲܟ݂ܝܵܐ:‏

arالأَبُ يَعْقُوبُ مِنْ كَفَرْ زَمْرِي، رَجُلٌ طَاهِرٌ،

travā yaʿqōv men kpar zamrē gavrā da-khyā:

enFather Jacob of Kfar Zamre, a pure man,

frle père Jacques de Kfar Zamre, homme pur,

ܘܡܵܪܝ ܝܘܿܚܲܢܵܢ ܛܒ݂ܝܼܒ݂ ܢܸܨ̈ܚܵܢܹܐ ܫܵܡܪܵܚܵܝܵܐ܀

arوَمَارْ يُوحَنَّا مِنْ شَمْرَاحَ، المَشْهُورُ بِالانْتِصَارَاتِ،

trw-mārī yōḥanān ṭvīv neṣḥānē shāmrāḥāyā.

enand Mar John of Shamraḥ, renowned for victories,

fret Mar Jean de Shamraḥ, renommé pour ses victoires,

ܘܡܵܪܝ ܚܢܵܢܝܼܫܘܿܥ ܫܒ݂ܝܼܚ ܫܘܼܡܵܗܹ̈ܐ ܚܕܲܝܵܒ݂ܵܝܵܐ:

arوَمَارْ حْنَنِيشُوعُ مِنْ حْدْيَابَ، المُمَجَّدُ الاسْمِ:

trw-mārī ḥnānīshōʿ shvīḥ shūmāhē ḥdayāvāyā:

enand Mar Ḥnanishoʿ of Ḥdayab, of glorious name:

fret Mar Ḥnanishoʿ de Ḥdayab, au nom glorieux :

ܡܵܪ̈ܲܝ ܡܘܼܫ̈ܚܵܢ ܘܡܸܬ݂ܒܲܤ̈ܡܵܢܹܐ ܒܬܹܘܿܪܝܼܵܐ܀

arسَادَتِي، مَمْسُوحُونَ وَعَابِقُونَ بِالتَّأَمُّلِ.

trmāraī mūshḥān w-methbasmānē b-tēōrī.

enmy lords, anointed and fragrant in contemplation.

frmes seigneurs, oints et parfumés dans la contemplation.

ܡ̣ܢ ܕܐܸܬ݂ܒܲܪܲܟ݂ ܡܸܢܗܘܿܢ ܘܝܼܬܸܒ݂ ܡܠܸܐ ܢܲܟ݂ܦܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ:‏

arوَبَعْدَ أَنْ بَارَكُوهُ وَجَلَسَ مَلِيئًا وَدَاعَةً،

trmen d-ethbarakh menhōn w-ītev mle nakhpūthā:

enAfter he was blessed by them and sat down, full of modesty,

frAprès qu’il eut été béni par eux et se fut assis, plein de modestie,

ܡܸܢܫܸܠܝ ܢܘܼܪܵܐ ܐܲܙܠܓܲܬ݀ ܥܠܵܘܗܝ ܐܲܠܵܗܵܝܬ݁ܐ܀

arأَشْرَقَتْ عَلَيْهِ فَجْأَةً نَارٌ، عَلَى نَحْوٍ إِلَهِيٍّ.

trmenshelī nūrā azlgat ʿlāwhī alāhāyt.

ensuddenly fire shone upon him, in a divine way.

frsoudain un feu brilla sur lui, d’une manière divine.

ܘܲܗܘ݀ܵܐ ܟܠܹܗ ܢܘܼܪ ܒܢܘܼܪ ܒܬܲܗܪܵܐ ܕܲܕܠܵܐ ܕܡܘܼܬܵܐ:

arوَصَارَ كُلُّهُ نَارًا فِي نَارٍ، فِي عَجَبٍ يَفُوقُ الوَصْفَ،

trwa-hwā klēh nūr b-nūr b-tahrā da-d-lā d-mūtā:

enAnd he became wholly fire in fire, in a wonder beyond likeness,

frEt il devint tout entier feu dans le feu, dans une merveille sans ressemblance,

ܟܡܵܐ ܕܠܵܐ ܡܸܫܟܲܚ ܠܸܫ̇ܢ ܒܸܤܪܵܐ ܠܡܸܩܪܲܚ ܒܡܸܠܬ݂ܵܐ܀

arحَتَّى لَا يَقْدِرَ لِسَانُ الجَسَدِ أَنْ يُعْلِنَهُ بِالكَلَامِ.

trkmā d-lā meshkaḥ leshn besrā l-meqraḥ b-melthā.

enso that the tongue of flesh cannot declare it in words.

frsi bien que la langue de chair ne peut le dire en paroles.

ܚ̈ܤܲܝܵܐ ܟܲܕ ܚ̣ܙܵܘ ܕܥܲܪܦܠܲܬ݀ ܠܓܲܒ݂ܝܵܐ ܢܘܼܪܵܐ ܟܤܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ:

arوَلَمَّا رَأَى القِدِّيسُونَ أَنَّ نَارًا خَفِيَّةً قَدْ لَفَّتِ المُخْتَارَ،

trḥsayā kad ḥzāw d-ʿarplat l-gavyā nūrā ksīthā:

enThe holy men, when they saw that a hidden fire had wrapped the chosen one,

frLes saints, quand ils virent qu’un feu caché avait enveloppé l’élu,

ܬܘܲܗܘ ܬܵܘܸܗܬ݂ܵܐ ܘܐܸܬ݂ܡܲܕܲܥܘ ܒܐ̄ܪܵܙ ܥܵܠܹܡ ܚܲܕܬܵܐ܀

arأُخِذُوا بِالدَّهْشَةِ، وَعَرَفُوا سِرَّ عَالَمٍ جَدِيدٍ.

trtwahw tāwehthā w-ethmadaʿw b-rāz ʿālēm ḥadtā.

enwere struck with amazement, and came to know the mystery of a new world.

frfurent frappés de stupeur, et connurent le mystère d’un monde nouveau.

ܘܥܲܠ ܓܲܒ݂ܝܘܼܬܹܗ ܕܲܠܦܘܼܠܚܵܢ ܪܘܼܚ ܘܥܲܠ ܡܵܘܗ̈ܒ݂ܵܬ݂ܐ:

arوَعَنِ انْتِخَابِهِ لِخِدْمَةِ الرُّوحِ، وَلِلمَوَاهِبِ،

trw-ʿal gavyūtēh da-l-pūlḥān rūḥ w-ʿal māwhvāth:

enAnd concerning his election for the service of the Spirit, and for gifts,

frEt au sujet de son élection pour le service de l’Esprit, et pour les dons,

ܘܲܓ݂ܒܲܪ̈ܘܵܬ݂ܵܐ ܕܒ݂ܐܝܼܕܵܘ̈ܗܝ ܢܸܗ̈ܘܝܵܢ ܘܐܵܦ ܐܵܬ̈ܘܵܬ݂ܵܐ܀

arوَالأَعْمَالِ القَدِيرَةِ الَّتِي تَكُونُ عَلَى يَدَيْهِ، وَأَيْضًا الآيَاتِ،

trwa-ghbarwāthā d-b-ʾīdāwhī nehwyān w-āp ātwāthā.

enand mighty acts that would be by his hands, and also signs,

fret pour les actes puissants qui seraient par ses mains, et aussi pour les signes,

ܗܵܝܕܹܝܢ ܐܸܬ݁ܬ݁ܙܝܼܥܘ ܘܢܲܒ݁ܝܼܘ ܥܠܵܘܗܝ ܒܚܲܝܠܵܐ ܕܪܘܼܚܵܐ:

arحِينَئِذٍ تَأَثَّرُوا وَتَنَبَّأُوا عَلَيْهِ بِقُوَّةِ الرُّوحِ:

trhāydēyn ettzīʿw w-nabīw ʿlāwhī b-ḥaylā d-rūḥā:

enthen they were moved, and prophesied over him in the power of the Spirit:

fralors ils furent émus, et prophétisèrent sur lui dans la puissance de l’Esprit :

ܕܡܵܐܢܵܐ ܓܲܒ݂ܝܵܐ ܥܬ݂ܝܼܕܲܬ݁ ܕܬܸܗܘܸܐ ܠܡܲܠܟܵܐ ܡܫܝܼܚܵܐ܀

ar«أَنْتَ مُعَدٌّ لِتَكُونَ إِنَاءً مُخْتَارًا لِلمَلِكِ المَسِيحِ.

trd-mānā gavyā ʿthīdat d-tehwe l-malkā mshīḥā.

en"You are destined to be a chosen vessel for Christ the King.

fr« Tu es destiné à être un vase choisi pour le Christ Roi.

ܤܲܓ݁ܝܼ̈ܐܹܐ ܒܵܟ݂ ܢܸܬ݂ܒܲܝܬ݁ܘܿܢ ܠܹܗ ܠܡܵܪܵܐ ܡܫܲܒ݁ܚܵܐ:

arبِكَ يَصِيرُ كَثِيرُونَ بَيْتًا لِلرَّبِّ المُسَبَّحِ،

trsagīē bākh nethbaytōn lēh l-mārā mshabḥā:

enThrough you many will become the household of the praised Lord,

frPar toi beaucoup deviendront la maison du Seigneur loué,

ܘܡ̣ܢ ܩܪܲܝܬ ܫܡܵܟ݂ ܥܵܪܩܝܼܢ ܫܹܐܕܹ̈ܐ ܤܵܪ̈ܝܲܝ ܪܹܝܚܵܐ܀

arوَعِنْدَ دُعَاءِ اسْمِكَ تَهْرُبُ الشَّيَاطِينُ، كَرِيهَةَ الرَّائِحَةِ،

trw-men qrayt shmākh ʿārqīn shēdē sāryaī rēyḥā.

enand at the calling of your name demons will flee, foul in smell.

fret à l’appel de ton nom les démons fuiront, infects d’odeur.

ܪ̈ܲܚܫܵܐ ܒܝܼܫܵܐ ܫܵܕ̈ܲܝܲܝ ܡܸܪܬܹܗ ܕܡܵܘܬ݁ܐ ܝܲܥܢܵܐ:

arالدَّبَّابَاتُ الشِّرِّيرَةُ، الَّتِي تَقْذِفُ مَرَارَةَ المَوْتِ الشَّرِهِ،

trraḥshā b-īshā shādayaī mertēh d-māwt yaʿnā:

enEvil creeping things, that cast the gall of greedy death,

frLes reptiles mauvais, qui rejettent le fiel de la mort avide,

ܒܥܘܼܗܕܵܢ ܕܝܼܠܵܟ݂ ܡܸܬ݂ܡܲܕܥܝܼܢ ܟܹܝܬ݂ ܘܗܵܘܹ̇ܝܢ ܒܫܲܝܢܵܐ܀

arعِنْدَ ذِكْرِكَ تُنَبَّهُ حَقًّا وَتَسْكُنُ.

trb-ʿūhdān d-īlākh methmadʿīn kēyth w-hāwēyn b-shaynā.

enat the remembrance of you are made to know, indeed, and become quiet.

frau souvenir de toi sont instruits, en vérité, et deviennent calmes.

ܒܪܲܡ ܡܵܠܹܟ ܠܵܟ ܚܘܼܒܲܢ ܕܲܬ݂ܦܘܼܫ ܡ̣ܢ ܗܵܕ ܐܘܼܪܚܵܐ:

arلَكِنَّ مَحَبَّتَنَا تُشِيرُ عَلَيْكَ أَنْ تَنْصَرِفَ عَنْ هَذَا الطَّرِيقِ،

trb-ram mālēk lāk ḥūban da-thpūsh men hād ʾūrḥā:

enBut our love counsels you to turn from this road,

frMais notre amour te conseille de te détourner de cette route,

ܘܕܲܬ݂ܩܘܼܡ ܥܲܡ̇ܢ ܠܡܹܐܙܲܠ ܠܥܘܼܡܪܲܢ ܕܗܵܟܲܢ ܦܵܩܚܵܐ܀

arوَتَقُومَ مَعَنَا وَتَمْضِيَ إِلَى دَيْرِنَا، الَّذِي يَزْدَهِرُ هَكَذَا.

trw-da-thqūm ʿamn l-mēzal l-ʿūmran d-hākan pāqḥā.

enand to rise with us and go to our monastery, which so flourishes.

fret de te lever avec nous pour aller à notre monastère, qui fleurit ainsi.

ܒܲܕܓܲܒ݂ܝܘܼܬܵܟ݂ ܟܠܵܗ̇ ܓܠܵܐ ܠܲܢ ܡܵܪܲܢ ܡܫܝܼܚܵܐ:

arفَبِانْتِخَابِكَ كَشَفَ لَنَا رَبُّنَا المَسِيحُ كُلَّ شَيْءٍ،

trba-d-gavyūtākh klāh glā lan māran mshīḥā:

enFor through your election our Lord Christ has revealed it all to us,

frCar par ton élection notre Seigneur le Christ nous a tout révélé,

ܕܚܵܫܲܚ̇ ܐܲܢ̄ܬ݁ ܠܹܗ ܘܲܠܡܵܪܘܼܬܹܗ ܬܸܗܘܸܐ ܦܵܠܚܵܐ܀

arأَنَّهُ مُحْتَاجٌ إِلَيْكَ، وَأَنَّكَ سَتَكُونُ خَادِمًا لِسِيَادَتِهِ،

trd-ḥāshaḥ a(n)t lēh wa-l-mārūtēh tehwe pālḥā.

enthat he has need of you, and that you will be a servant of his lordship,

frqu’il a besoin de toi, et que tu seras serviteur de sa seigneurie,

ܘܐܲܦܸܛܪܘܿܦܵܐ ܕܓܹܐܙܲܒ݂ܪܘܼܬܹܗ ܟܹܐܡܲܬ݂ ܘܢܵܘܚܵܐ:

arوَوَكِيلَ خِزَانَتِهِ حَقًّا، وَمُرِيحًا،

trw-apeṭrōpā d-gēzavrūtēh kēmath w-nāwḥā:

enand the steward of his treasury, indeed, and a giver of rest,

fret l’intendant de son trésor, en vérité, et celui qui donne le repos,

ܘܲܡܦܲܪܢܤܵܢܵܐ ܕܫܘܼܟܵܢܵܘ̈ܗܝ ܬܗܸܐ ܥܵܗܢܵܐ ܘܚܵܫܚܵܐ܀

arوَمُوَزِّعَ هِبَاتِهِ؛ سَتَكُونُ سَاهِرًا وَنَافِعًا.

trwa-mparnsānā d-shūkānāwhī the ʿāhnā w-ḥāshḥā.

enand the dispenser of his gifts; you will be watchful and useful.

fret le dispensateur de ses dons ; tu seras vigilant et utile.

ܟܲܕ ܡܸܫܬܲܢܹܝܬ݁ ܡ̣ܢ ܗܵܢ ܥܵܠܡܵܐ ܠܥܵܠܸܡ ܢܝܵܚܵܐ:

arوَحِينَ تَنْتَقِلُ مِنْ هَذَا العَالَمِ إِلَى عَالَمِ الرَّاحَةِ،

trkad meshtanēyt men hān ʿālmā l-ʿālem nyāḥā:

enWhen you depart from this world to the world of rest,

frQuand tu partiras de ce monde pour le monde du repos,

ܒܢܲܝܹ̈ܐ ܕܝܼܠܵܟ݂ ܪ̈ܘܼܚܵܢܵܝܹܐ ܢܸܫܪܚܘܼܢ ܪܘܵܚܵܐ܀

arيَجِدُ أَبْنَاؤُكَ الرُّوحَانِيُّونَ رَاحَةً.

trb-nayē d-īlākh rūḥānāyē neshrḥūn rwāḥā.

enyour spiritual sons will find relief.

frtes fils spirituels trouveront un soulagement.

ܢܸܬ݂ܒܲܤܡܘܼܢ ܒܵܟ݂ ܘܲܒ݂ܤܝܼ̈ܡܵܬ݂ܵܟ݂ ܒܟ݂ܠ ܫܘܼܪܬܵܚܵܐ:

arيَتَعَطَّرُونَ بِكَ وَبِأَطَايِبِكَ، فِي كُلِّ وَفْرَةٍ،

trnethbasmūn bākh wa-b-sīmāthākh b-kul shūrtāḥā:

enThey will be made fragrant by you and by your sweet things, in all abundance,

frIls seront parfumés par toi et par tes douceurs, en toute abondance,

ܘܙܲܪܥܵܟ݂ ܕܪܘܼܚܵܐ ܒܲܕܡܘܼܬ݂ ܓܝܼܚܘܿܢ ܓܵܐܲܚ̇ ܓܝܵܚܵܐ܀

arوَيَتَدَفَّقُ زَرْعُكَ الرُّوحِيُّ، مِثْلَ جِيحُونَ، جَدْوَلًا.

trw-zarʿākh d-rūḥā ba-d-mūth gīḥōn gāaḥ gyāḥā.

enand your spiritual seed, like the Gihon, will gush forth in a stream.

fret ta semence spirituelle, comme le Gihon, jaillira en torrent.

ܥܬ݂ܝܼܕܘܼ ܕܢܸܗܘܸܐ ܒܲܝܬ݁ܟ݂ ܕܒܲܐܪܥܵܐ ܪܘܼܚܵܢܵܝܵܐ:

arإِنَّ بَيْتَكَ الَّذِي عَلَى الأَرْضِ مُعَدٌّ لِيَكُونَ رُوحَانِيًّا،

trʿthīdū d-nehwe ba-ytkh d-ba-ʾrʿā rūḥānāyā:

enYour house on earth is destined to be a spiritual one,

frTa maison sur la terre est destinée à être spirituelle,

ܐܲܝܟ ܐܘܿܪܸܫܠܸܡ ܗܵܝ̇ ܥܸܠܵܝܬ݁ܐ ܐܲܬ݂ܪܵܐ ܓܲܐܝܵܐ܀

arمِثْلَ أُورَشَلِيمَ تِلْكَ العُلْيَا، المَوْضِعِ السَّامِي.

traykh ʾōreshlem (h)ī ʿelāyt athrā gayā.

enlike Jerusalem, that upper one, the exalted place.

frcomme Jérusalem, celle d’en haut, le lieu élevé.

ܠܵܐ ܠܲܡ ܢܸܥܢܲܕ ܡܸܢܹܗ ܙܲܪܥܵܐ ܦܵܟ݂ܘܿܡܵܝܵܐ:

arلَنْ يَنْقَطِعَ مِنْهُ الزَّرْعُ الباخُومِيُّ،

trlā lam neʿnad menēh zarʿā pākhōmāyā:

enThe Pachomian seed shall not fail from it,

frLa semence pachômienne ne manquera pas en elle,

ܕܐ̄ܢܵܫܵܐ ܡܝܲܬܪܹ̈ܐ ܥܕܲܡܵܐ ܠܡܸܢܥܵܐ ܕܤܵܘܦܵܐ ܐ̄ܚܪܵܝܵܐ

arزَرْعُ رِجَالٍ مُمْتَازِينَ، إِلَى مَجِيءِ الخِتَامِ الأَخِيرِ».

trd-nāshā myatrē ʿdamā l-menʿā d-sāwpā ḥrāyā

enof excellent men, until the coming of the last end."

frd’hommes excellents, jusqu’à la venue de la fin dernière. »

ܥܠܲܝܡܵܐ ܟܲܕ ܫܲܡܲܥ ܡܸܠܟ݁ܐ ܕܤܵܒܹ̈ܐ ܕܠܵܐ ܬܘܼܗܵܝܵܐ:

arالفَتَى لَمَّا سَمِعَ مَشُورَةَ الشُّيُوخِ الَّذِينَ لَا يَضِلُّونَ،

trʿlaymā kad shamaʿ melk d-sābē d-lā tūhāyā:

enThe youth, when he heard the counsel of the elders, who do not err,

frLe jeune homme, quand il entendit le conseil des anciens, qui ne se trompent pas,

ܩܲܒܸ݁ܠ ܘܲܚ̣ܙܲܩ ܥܲܡܗܘܿܢ ܠܥܘܼܡܪܵܐ ܒܠܸܒ݁ ܚܲܕܵܝܵܐ܀

arقَبِلَ وَمَضَى مَعَهُمْ إِلَى الدَّيْرِ بِقَلْبٍ فَرِحٍ.

trqabel wa-ḥzaq ʿamhōn l-ʿūmrā b-leb ḥadāyā.

enaccepted, and went with them to the monastery with a glad heart.

fraccepta, et alla avec eux au monastère d’un cœur joyeux.

ܟܲܕ ܥܲܠ̣ ܠܥܘܼܡܪܵܐ ܩܲܒ݁ܠܹܗ ܟܸܢܫܵܐ ܐܲܠܵܗܵܝܵܐ:

arوَلَمَّا دَخَلَ الدَّيْرَ اسْتَقْبَلَهُ الجَمْعُ الإِلَهِيُّ

trkad ʿal l-ʿūmrā qablēh kenshā alāhāyā:

enWhen he entered the monastery, the godly assembly received him

frQuand il entra au monastère, l’assemblée pieuse le reçut

ܒܫܲܠܡܘܼܬ݂ ܪܲܒ݁ܗܘܿܢ ܡܵܪܝ ܤܲܒ݂ܪܝܼܫܘܿܥ ܪܹܫ ܟܢܘܼܫܝܵܐ܀

arبِرِضَا رَئِيسِهِمْ مَارْ سَبْرِيشُوعَ، رَأْسِ الجَمَاعَةِ،

trb-shalmūth rabhōn mārī savrīshōʿ rēsh knūshyā.

enwith the consent of their master, Mar Sabrishoʿ, head of the community,

fravec l’accord de leur maître, Mar Sabrishoʿ, chef de la communauté,

ܕܒܲܟ݂ܡܵܝܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܗܵܘܹܝܢ ܡܲܐ̄ܬܹܝܢ ܘܸܫܬ݁ܝܼܢ ܓܒ݂ܵܝ̈ܐ:

arالَّذِينَ كَانُوا فِي العَدَدِ مِئَتَيْنِ وَسِتِّينَ مُخْتَارًا:

trd-ba-khmāyūthā hāwēyn matēyn weshtīn gvāy:

enwho in number were two hundred and sixty, chosen ones:

frqui étaient au nombre de deux cent soixante, des élus :

ܐ̄ܢܫܵܐ ܬܡܝܼܗܹ̈ܐ ܘܐܲܠܵܗܵܝܹ̈ܐ ܡܵܐܢܹ̈ܐ ܕܟ݂ܵܝ̈ܐ܀

arرِجَالًا عَجِيبِينَ وَإِلَهِيِّينَ، أَوَانِيَ طَاهِرَةً،

trnshā tmīhē w-alāhāyē mānē d-khāy.

enwondrous men, godly ones, pure vessels,

frdes hommes admirables, des hommes pieux, des vases purs,

ܕܡܘܼܬ݂ ܫܡܲܝܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܥܢܹܝܢ ܗ̄ܘܵܘ ܒܐ̄ܪܵܙܹܝ ܥܵܠܹܡ ܚܲܕܬܵܐ:

arالَّذِينَ كَانُوا كَالسَّمَائِيِّينَ مُنْشَغِلِينَ بِأَسْرَارِ العَالَمِ الجَدِيدِ،

trd-mūth shmayānē ʿnēyn (h)wāw b-rāzēī ʿālēm ḥadtā:

enwho like heavenly beings were busied with the mysteries of the new world,

frqui, comme des êtres célestes, s’occupaient des mystères du monde nouveau,

ܘܢܲܨܝܼܚܝܼܢ ܗ̄ܘܵܘ ܒܥܲܡܠܹ̈ܐ ܫܒ݂ܝܼ̈ܚܹܐ ܕܲܡܝܲܬ݁ܪܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arوَانْتَصَرُوا فِي أَعْمَالِ الامْتِيَازِ المُمَجَّدَةِ.

trw-naṣīḥīn (h)wāw b-ʿamlē shvīḥē da-myatrūtā.

enand were victorious in glorious works of excellence.

fret triomphaient dans des œuvres glorieuses d’excellence.

ܩܲܒ݁ܠܘܼܗܝ ܒܚܘܼܒܵܐ ܘܲܒ݂ܡܘܼܟܵܟ݂ܵܐ ܡܸܬ݂ܢܲܚܬ݂ܵܢܵܐ:‏

arاسْتَقْبَلُوهُ بِمَحَبَّةٍ وَوَدَاعَةٍ، مُنْحَنِينَ إِلَيْهِ،

trqablūhī b-ḥūbā wa-b-mūkākhā methnaḥthānā:

enThey received him with love and humility, bending down to him,

frIls le reçurent avec amour et humilité, s’inclinant vers lui,

ܕܠܵܐ ܥܘܼܩܵܒ݂ܵܐ ܘܲܕܠܵܐ ܒܨܵܬ݂ܵܐ ܠܲܡܗܝܼܪ ܗܵܘܢܵܐ܀

arهُوَ ذُو الفِكْرِ الجَاهِزِ، بِلَا عَائِقٍ وَبِلَا سُؤَالٍ.

trd-lā ʿūqāvā wa-d-lā b-ṣāthā la-mhīr hāwnā.

enthe one of ready mind, without hindrance and without questioning.

frlui à l’esprit prompt, sans entrave et sans question.

ܡ̣ܢ ܕܝܼܢ ܕܥܲܠ̣ ܠܹܗ ܠܡܸܦܠܲܚ ܩܢܘܿܒ݂ܝܼ ܐܲܝܟ݂ ܩܵܢܘܿܢܵܐ:

arمُنْذُ دَخَلَ لِيَخْدِمَ رَاهِبًا، حَسَبَ القَانُونِ،

trmen d-īn d-ʿal lēh l-meplaḥ qnōvī aykh qānōnā:

enFrom the time he went in to serve as a monk, according to the rule,

frDepuis qu’il fut entré pour servir comme moine, selon la règle,

ܫܲܪܝܼ ܒܦܘܼܠܚܵܢ ܡܲܠܲܐܟ݂ܝܵܐ ܘܲܫܡܲܝܵܢܵܐ܀

arبَدَأَ بِخِدْمَةِ المَلَائِكَةِ وَالسَّمَائِيِّينَ.

trsharī b-pūlḥān malakhyā wa-shmayānā.

enhe began the service of the angels and the heavenly ones.

fril commença le service des anges et des célestes.

ܐܲܤܠܝܼ ܠܟ݂ܠ ܕܐܝܼܬ݂ ܒܥܵܠܡܵܐ ܗܵܢܵܐ ܡܸܫܬܲܪܝܵܢܵܐ:

arاحْتَقَرَ كُلَّ مَا فِي هَذَا العَالَمِ، مُتَحَرِّرًا،

traslī l-kul d-ʾīth b-ʿālmā hānā meshtaryānā:

enHe despised all that is in this world, being set free,

frIl méprisa tout ce qui est en ce monde, étant délivré,

ܘܲܠܦܘܼܪ̈ܦܵܥܵܘܗܝ ܚ̣ܫܲܒ݂ ܐܲܝܟ ܙܸܒ݂ܠܵܐ ܡܸܤܬܲܠܝܵܢܵܐ܀

arوَحَسِبَ مَلَذَّاتِهِ كَالزِّبْلِ الَّذِي يُطْرَحُ.

trwa-l-pūrpāʿāwhī ḥshav aykh zevlā mestalyānā.

enand counted its delights as dung that is thrown away.

fret tint ses délices pour du fumier que l’on jette.

ܚܝܵܪܹܗ ܬܲܪܨܗ ܠܥܵܠܡܵܐ ܥܬ݂ܝܼܕܵܐ ܘܲܡܩܵܘܝܵܢܵܐ:

arوَجَّهَ نَظَرَهُ إِلَى العَالَمِ الآتِي وَإِلَى الرَّجَاءِ،

trḥyārēh tarṣh l-ʿālmā ʿthīdā wa-mqāwyānā:

enHe directed his gaze to the world to come and to hope,

frIl dirigea son regard vers le monde à venir et vers l’espérance,

ܠܲܡܕܵܩ ܒܛܘܼܒܹ̈ܐ ܕܥܵܒ݂ܪܝܼܢ ܠܡܸܠܬ݂ܵܐ ܘܲܠܟ݂ܠ ܗܵܘܢܵܐ܀

arلِيَتَأَمَّلَ الخَيْرَاتِ الَّتِي تَفُوقُ الكَلَامَ وَكُلَّ فَهْمٍ.

trla-mdāq b-ṭūbē d-ʿāvrīn l-melthā wa-l-kul hāwnā.

ento gaze on the good things that pass beyond speech and all understanding.

frpour contempler les biens qui passent toute parole et toute intelligence.

ܩܕܵܡ ܕܹܝܢ ܥܲܝܢܵܘ̈ܗܝ ܠܵܐ ܨܵܪ ܡܸܕܲܡ ܐܸܠܵܐ ܡܫܝܼܚܵܐ:

arوَقُدَّامَ عَيْنَيْهِ لَمْ يُصَوِّرْ شَيْئًا إِلَّا المَسِيحَ،

trqdām dēyn ʿaynāwhī lā ṣār medam elā mshīḥā:

enBefore his eyes he pictured nothing but Christ,

frDevant ses yeux il ne se figurait rien d’autre que le Christ,

ܘܪܵܕܹܐ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܐ ܒܵܗ̇ ܒܐܘܼܪܚܵܐ ܕܪܵܘܡܵܐ ܒܠܸܒ݁ܐ ܦܨܝܼܚܵܐ܀

arوَكَانَ يَسِيرُ فِيهِ فِي الطَّرِيقِ إِلَى العُلَا بِقَلْبٍ فَرِحٍ.

trw-rādē (h)wā bāh b-ʾūrḥā d-rāwmā b-leb pṣīḥā.

enand he walked on the road to the height with a glad heart.

fret il marchait par lui sur la route vers les hauteurs, le cœur joyeux.

ܤܲܓ݁ܝܼ ܪܚܝܼܡ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܐ ܥܲܠ ܐܲܠܗܵܐ ܗܵܢ ܢܲܨܝܼܚܵܐ:

arأَحَبَّ اللهَ كَثِيرًا جِدًّا هَذَا الغَالِبُ،

trsagī rḥīm (h)wā ʿal alhā hān naṣīḥā:

enVery much did this victor love God,

frIl aima beaucoup Dieu, ce vainqueur,

ܘܩܲܠܝܼܠܵܐܝܼܬ݂ ܥܵܢܹܐ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܐ ܠܹܗ ܡܵܪܵܐ ܡܫܲܒ݁ܚܵܐ܀

arوَأَجَابَهُ الرَّبُّ المُسَبَّحُ سَرِيعًا.

trw-qalīlāīth ʿānē (h)wā lēh mārā mshabḥā.

enand the praised Lord answered him readily.

fret le Seigneur loué lui répondait promptement.

ܟܲܕ ܦܠܲܚ ܒܓܵܘܵܐ ܐܲܝܟ݂ ܩܵܢܘܿܢܵܐ ܩܲܠܝܼܠ ܝܲܪ̈ܚܹܐ:

arوَلَمَّا خَدَمَ فِي الجَمَاعَةِ، حَسَبَ القَانُونِ، أَشْهُرًا قَلِيلَةً،

trkad plaḥ b-gāwā aykh qānōnā qalīl yarḥē:

enWhen he had served in the community, according to the rule, a few months,

frQuand il eut servi dans la communauté, selon la règle, quelques mois,

ܒܝܘܿܡ ܚܲܕܒܫܲܒ݁ܐ ܠܲܬ݂ܪܲܥ ܩܲܢ̈ܟܹܐ ܩܲܪܒ݂ܘܼܗܝ ܐܲܚܹ̈ܐ܀

arفِي يَوْمِ أَحَدٍ، عِنْدَ بَابِ القَلَالِي، قَرَّبَهُ الإِخْوَةُ.

trb-yōm ḥadbshab la-thraʿ qankē qarvūhī aḥē.

enon a Sunday, at the gate of the cells, the brothers brought him near.

frun dimanche, à la porte des cellules, les frères l’approchèrent.

ܒܵܬܲܪ ܡܲܤܒ݂ܵܐ ܕܐ̄ܪܵܙܵܘܗܝ ܤܓ݂ܝܼܕܹ̈ܐ ܕܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ ܚܲܝܵܐ:

arوَبَعْدَ أَنْ تَنَاوَلَ أَسْرَارَ الِابْنِ الحَيِّ المَسْجُودِ لَهَا،

trbātar masvā d-rāzāwhī sghīdē da-b-rā ḥayā:

enAfter he took the adored mysteries of the living Son,

frAprès qu’il eut pris les mystères adorés du Fils vivant,

ܤܵܡ̣ ܥܠܵܘܗܝ ܐܝܼܕܵܐ ܡܵܪܝ ܤܲܒ݂ܪܝܼܫܘܿܥ ܥܲܡ ܗܵܘ̇ ܟܢܘܼܫܝܵܐ܀

arوَضَعَ مَارْ سَبْرِيشُوعُ يَدَهُ عَلَيْهِ، مَعَ ذَلِكَ الجَمْعِ.

trsām ʿlāwhī ʾīdā mārī savrīshōʿ ʿam hāw knūshyā.

enMar Sabrishoʿ laid his hand on him, with that assembly.

frMar Sabrishoʿ posa la main sur lui, avec cette assemblée.

ܤܲܦܪܘܼܗܝ ܠܟܹܐܢܵܐ ܒܲܨ̈ܠܵܘܵܬ݂ܵܐ ܒܦܘܼܩܕܵܢ ܡܵܪܝܵܐ:

arحَلَقُوا رَأْسَ المُسْتَقِيمِ بِالصَّلَوَاتِ، بِأَمْرِ الرَّبِّ،

trsaprūhī l-kēnā ba-ṣlāwāthā b-pūqdān māryā:

enThey tonsured the upright one with prayers, by the command of the Lord,

frIls tonsurèrent le droit avec des prières, par l’ordre du Seigneur,

ܘܒܲܙܡܝܼܪ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ ܕܪܘܼܚܵܐ ܕܩܘܼܕܫܵܐ ܛܲܟ݁ܤܘܼܗܝ ܠܚܲܤܝܵܐ܀

arوَبِمَزَامِيرِ الرُّوحِ القُدُسِ أَقَامُوا التَّقِيَّ فِي رُتْبَتِهِ،

trw-ba-zmīrāthā d-rūḥā d-qūdshā ṭaksūhī l-ḥasyā.

enand with psalms of the Holy Spirit they set the pious one in his rank,

fret avec les psaumes de l’Esprit Saint ils mirent le pieux à son rang,

ܐܲܟ݂ܡܵܐ ܕܡܵܪܲܢ ܒܲܤܒܲܪܬܹܗ ܪܫܲܡ ܡܲܚܝܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ:‏

arكَمَا رَسَمَ رَبُّنَا فِي إِنْجِيلِهِ المُحْيِي:

trakhmā d-māran ba-sbartēh rsham maḥyānīthā:

enas our Lord laid down in his life-giving Gospel:

frcomme notre Seigneur l’a établi dans son Évangile qui donne la vie :

ܕܬܲܡ̇ܢ ܐ̄ܢܵܐ ܟܲܪ ܕܲܟ݂ܢܝܼܫܝܼܢ ܒܫܸܡܝ ܬܪܹܝܢ ܘܲܬ݂ܠܵܬ݂ܵܐ܀

ar«هُنَاكَ أَكُونُ أَنَا بَيْنَ المُجْتَمِعِينَ بِاسْمِي، اثْنَيْنِ أَوْ ثَلَاثَةً».

trd-tamn nā kar da-khnīshīn b-shemī trēyn wa-thlāthā.

en"There am I among those gathered in my name, two or three."

fr« Là je suis parmi ceux qui sont rassemblés en mon nom, deux ou trois. »

ܟܲܕ ܚܲܕܬ݂݂ܵܐܝܼܬ݂ ܩܲܒܸ݁ܠ ܐ̄ܤܟܹ݁ܡܵܐ ܗ݀ܘ ܛܘܼܒ݂ܵܢܵܐ:‏

arوَلَمَّا قَبِلَ الإِسْكِيمَ مِنْ جَدِيدٍ ذَلِكَ المُبَارَكُ،

trkad ḥadthāīth qabel skēmā hāw ṭūvānā:

enWhen he received the habit anew, that blessed man,

frQuand il reçut de nouveau l’habit, cet homme béni,

ܐܸܫܬܲܚܠܲܦ ܠܹܗ ܡ̣ܢ ܕܘܼܒܵܪ ܦܓܲܪ ܠܲܕܪܸܥܝܵܢܵܐ܀

arتَحَوَّلَ مِنْ سِيرَةِ الجَسَدِ إِلَى سِيرَةِ الذِّهْنِ.

treshtaḥlap lēh men d-w-bār pgar la-d-reʿyānā.

enhe changed from the conduct of the body to that of the mind.

fril passa de la conduite du corps à celle de l’esprit.

ܐܵܦ ܐܸܬ݂ܚܲܠܲܦ ܘܲܗܘ݀ܵܐ ܐ̄ܚܪܹܢܵܐ ܚܠܵܦ ܐ̄ܚܪܹܢܵܐ:

arوَتَغَيَّرَ أَيْضًا وَصَارَ آخَرَ، آخَرَ بَدَلَ آخَرَ،

trāp ethḥalap wa-hwā ḥrēnā ḥlāp ḥrēnā:

enHe was also changed, and became another, one exchanged for another,

frIl fut aussi changé, et devint un autre, échangé contre un autre,

ܘܲܒ݂ܢܘܼܪ ܚܘܼܒܹܲܗ ܕܝܼܫܘܿܥ ܡܵܪܲܢ ܡܸܬ݂ܝܲܩܕܵܢܵܐ܀

arوَكَانَ يَشْتَعِلُ فِي نَارِ مَحَبَّةِ يَسُوعَ رَبِّنَا.

trwa-b-nūr ḥūbah d-īshōʿ māran methyaqdānā.

enand in the fire of the love of Jesus our Lord he was burning.

fret dans le feu de l’amour de Jésus notre Seigneur il brûlait.

ܗ݀ܝ ܗܵܝ̇ ܢܘܼܪܵܐ ܕܐܲܪܡܝܼ ܡܵܪ̈ܲܢ ܒܥܵܠܡܵܐ ܗܵܢܵܐ:

arهَذِهِ هِيَ تِلْكَ النَّارُ الَّتِي أَلْقَاهَا رَبُّنَا فِي هَذَا العَالَمِ:

tr(h)ī (h)ī nūrā d-armī māran b-ʿālmā hānā:

enThis is that fire which our Lord cast into this world:

frC’est ce feu que notre Seigneur jeta dans ce monde :

ܒܵܗ̇ ܗܵܘܹ̇ܐ ܗ̄ܘܵܐ ܡܸܬ݂ܠܲܗܛܵܢܵܐ ܘܡܸܬ݂ܓܵܘܙܠܵܢܵܐ܀

arفِيهَا كَانَ يَتَّقِدُ وَيُخْطَفُ.

trbāh hāwē (h)wā methlahṭānā w-methgāwzlānā.

enin it he was kindled and carried away.

fren lui il fut allumé et emporté.

ܒܐܝܼܡܵܡܵܐ ܕܹܝܢ ܡܸܬ݂ܟܲܫܲܪ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܐ ܒܦܘܼܠܚܵܢ ܓܵܘܵܐ:

arوَفِي النَّهَارِ كَانَ مَشْغُولًا بِالعَمَلِ المُشْتَرَكِ،

trb-ʾīmāmā dēyn methkashar (h)wā b-pūlḥān gāwā:

enBy day he was busy in the common work,

frDe jour il s’occupait au travail commun,

ܟܲܕ ܗ݀ܘܼ ܡܛܲܟܲܣ ܘܲܫܠܸܐ ܘܲܪܡܝܼܣ ܘܲܡܗܵܘܲܢ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܐ܀

arمُنْتَظِمًا، هَادِئًا، سَاكِنًا، مُتَأَمِّلًا.

trkad hāw mṭakas wa-shle wa-rmīs wa-mhāwan (h)wā.

enorderly, quiet, calm, and thoughtful.

frordonné, calme, paisible et réfléchi.

ܙܸܒܲܢ ܤܘܼܒܵܥܵܐ ܡܵܐ ܕܢܵܩܹ̇ܫ ܗ̄ܘܵܐ ܒܥܸܕܵܢ ܪܲܡܫܵܐ:

arوَفِي وَقْتِ الطَّعَامِ، حِينَ يُقْرَعُ النَّاقُوسُ فِي المَسَاءِ،

trzeban sūbāʿā mā d-nāqēsh (h)wā b-ʿedān ramshā:

enAt mealtime, when the board was struck in the evening,

frÀ l’heure du repas, quand on frappait la planche au soir,

ܗ݀ܘܼ ܩܲܢܟܵܝܵܐ ܝܵܗܹܒ݂ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܐ ܠܹܗ ܠܢܲܟ݂ܦܵܐ ܩܘܼܕܫܵܐ܀

arكَانَ مُدَبِّرُ القُلَّايَةِ يُعْطِي الوَدِيعَ النَّصِيبَ المُقَدَّسَ.

trhāw qankāyā yāhēv (h)wā lēh l-nakhpā qūdshā.

enthe cell-keeper would give the modest one the holy portion.

frle gardien des cellules donnait au modeste la portion sainte.

ܠܪ̈ܲܡܫܵܘܗܝ ܨܝܼܡܵܐ ܒܸܠܥܵܕ ܛܥܘܼܡܵܐ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܢܵܦܹ̇ܩ ܗ̄ܘܵܐ:‏

arوَعَشَاءَهُ كَانَ يَقْضِيهِ صَائِمًا، بِلَا ذَوْقٍ،

trl-ramshāwhī ṣīmā belʿād ṭʿūmā l-hōn nāpēq (h)wā:

enHis evening meals he passed fasting, without a taste,

frSes repas du soir, il les passait à jeun, sans goût,

ܤܛܲܪ ܡ̣ܢ ܡܲܝ̈ܵܐ ܒܲܡܠܸܐ ܙܘܵܪܹܗ ܠܵܐ ܛܵܥܹ̇ܡ ܗ̄ܘܵܐ܀

arوَمَا عَدَا المَاءَ لَمْ يَذُقْ مِلْءَ لُقْمَةٍ.

trsṭar men mayā ba-mle zwārēh lā ṭāʿēm (h)wā.

enand apart from water he did not taste so much as a mouthful.

fret hors l’eau il ne goûtait pas même une gorgée.

ܒܝܘܿܡ ܚܲܕܒܫܲܒ݁ܐ ܐ̄ܪܵܙܹܐ ܤܓ݂ܝܼܕܹ̈ܐ ܟܲܕ ܢܵܤܹ̇ܒ݂ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܐ:‏

arوَفِي يَوْمِ الأَحَدِ، حِينَ كَانَ يَتَنَاوَلُ الأَسْرَارَ المَسْجُودَ لَهَا،

trb-yōm ḥadbshab rāzē sghīdē kad nāsēv (h)wā:

enOn Sunday, when he received the adored mysteries,

frLe dimanche, quand il recevait les mystères adorés,

ܗܵܝܕܹܝܢ ܠܲܚܡܵܐ ܘܡܲܝ̈ܐ ܘܡܸܠܚܵܐ ܡܸܤܬܲܝܒܲܪ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܐ܀

arكَانَ يَعِيشُ حِينَئِذٍ عَلَى الخُبْزِ وَالمَاءِ وَالمِلْحِ.

trhāydēyn la-ḥmā w-may w-melḥā mestaybar (h)wā.

enthen he lived on bread, water, and salt.

fralors il vivait de pain, d’eau et de sel.

ܟܲܕ ܡܘܼܟܵܟ݂ܵܐ ܐ̄ܡܝܼܢܵܐ ܦܫܝܼܛܵܐ ܒܢܲܦܫܹܗ ܩܢܸܐ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܐ:

arوَكَانَ يَقْتَنِي فِي نَفْسِهِ وَدَاعَةً ثَابِتَةً بَسِيطَةً،

trkad mūkākhā mīnā pshīṭā b-napshēh qne (h)wā:

enHe kept in himself a constant and simple humility,

frIl gardait en lui une humilité constante et simple,

ܘܒܲܢܙܝܼܪܘܼܬܹܗ ܕܠܵܐ ܡܲܬ݂ܩܵܠܵܐ ܘܟܲܝܠܵܐ ܥܡܝܼܠ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܐ܀

arوَفِي نَذَارَتِهِ كَانَ يَتْعَبُ بِلَا وَزْنٍ وَلَا كَيْلٍ.

trw-ba-nzīrūtēh d-lā mathqālā w-kaylā ʿmīl (h)w.

enand in his nazirite life he laboured without weighing or measuring.

fret dans sa vie de nazir il peinait sans peser ni mesurer.

ܡ̣ܢ ܐܲܒ݁ܒ݂ܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܘܦܹܐ̄ܪ̈ܝ ܐ̄ܝܼܠܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܠܵܐ ܐܵܟܹܠ ܗ̄ܘܵܐ:

arالفَوَاكِهَ الطَّرِيَّةَ وَثِمَارَ الأَشْجَارِ لَمْ يَكُنْ يَأْكُلُ،

trmen abvānē w-pērī īlānē lā ākēl (h)wā:

enFresh fruits and the fruits of trees he did not eat,

frLes fruits frais et les fruits des arbres, il n’en mangeait pas,

ܘܲܫܒܲܥ ܫܢܝ̈ܢ ܒܥܲܡ̈ܠܹܐ ܥܲܓ݂ܪܹ̈ܐ ܗܵܟܲܢ ܦܲܠܲܚ ܗ̄ܘܵܐ܀

arوَسَبْعَ سَنَوَاتٍ خَدَمَ هَكَذَا فِي أَتْعَابٍ شَاقَّةٍ.

trwa-shbaʿ shnyn b-ʿamlē ʿaghrē hākan palaḥ (h)wā.

enand for seven years he served thus in hard labours.

fret sept ans il servit ainsi dans des labeurs durs.

ܟܸܢܫܵܐ ܟܠܹܗ ܕܝܼܚ̈ܝܼܕܵܝܹܐ ܒܹܗ ܬܵܗܲܪ ܗ̄ܘܵܐ:‏

arوَكَانَ كُلُّ جَمْعِ المُنْفَرِدِينَ يَتَعَجَّبُ مِنْهُ،

trkenshā klēh d-īḥīdāyē bēh tāhar (h)wā:

enAll the assembly of the solitaries marveled at him,

frToute l’assemblée des solitaires s’étonnait de lui,

ܘܛܘܼܒ݂ܵܐ ܕܠܵܐ ܤܵܟ ܥܲܡ ܝܵܕܘܿܥܵܘ̈ܗܝ ܠܹܗ ܝܵܗܹ̇ܒ݂ ܗ̄ܘܵܐ܀

arوَالَّذِينَ عَرَفُوهُ كَانُوا يُعْطُونَهُ بَرَكَةً بِلَا نِهَايَةٍ.

trw-ṭūvā d-lā sāk ʿam yādōʿāwhī lēh yāhēv (h)wā.

enand those who knew him gave him blessing without end.

fret ceux qui le connaissaient lui donnaient une bénédiction sans fin.

ܒܢܲܦܫܗܘܿܢ ܐܵܡ̇ܪܝܼܢ ܡ̇ܢ ܟܲܝ ܢܸܗܘܸܐ ܛܲܠܝܵܐ ܗܵܢܵܐ:

arقَالُوا فِيمَا بَيْنَهُمْ: «مَنْ تُرَى يَكُونُ هَذَا الفَتَى،

trb-napshhōn āmrīn men kaī nehwe ṭalyā hānā:

enThey said among themselves: "Who then will this youth be,

frIls disaient entre eux : « Qui donc sera ce jeune homme,

ܕܲܠܟ݂ܠ ܡܝܲܬ݁ܪܘܼ ܢܲܦܫܹܗ ܒܚܸܟ݂ܡܵܐ ܥ̣ܒܲܕ ܐܵܘܵܢܵܐ܀

arالَّذِي جَعَلَ نَفْسَهُ مَسْكَنًا لِكُلِّ امْتِيَازٍ فِي الحِكْمَةِ؟

trda-l-kul myatrū napshēh b-ḥekhmā ʿbad āwānā.

enwho has made his soul a dwelling for all excellence in wisdom?

frqui a fait de son âme une demeure pour toute excellence en sagesse ?

ܒܤܲܟ݁ܘܼܠܬܵܢܘܼ ܓܝܼܚܘܿܢܵܐܝܼܬ݂ ܐܝܼܬ݂ܵܘܗܝ ܟܹܐܢܵܐ:

arفِي الفَهْمِ هُوَ مِثْلُ جِيحُونَ، البَارُّ،

trb-sakūltānū gīḥōnāīth ʾīthāwhī kēnā:

enIn understanding the just one is like the Gihon,

frEn intelligence le juste est comme le Gihon,

ܘܚܸܟ̈ܡܵܢ ܘܝܵܪܹ̈ܥܵܢ ܒܢܲܦܫܹܗ ܩܢܸܐ ܗ̄ܘܵܐ ܪܵܡ ܒܘܼܝܵܢܵܐ܀

arوَاقْتَنَى فِي نَفْسِهِ حِكْمَةً وَمَعْرِفَةً، سَامِيًا فِي التَّعْزِيَةِ.

trw-ḥekmān w-yārēʿān b-napshēh qne (h)wā rām b-w-yānā.

enand he has gained wisdom and knowledge in himself, lofty in consolation.

fret il a acquis en lui sagesse et connaissance, haut dans la consolation.

ܠܵܐ ܫܟ݂ܝܼܚܵܢ ܗ̄ܘܵܝ̈ ܗܵܠܹܝܢ ܡܝܲܬ݁ܪܵܢ ܒܐ̄ܢܵܫܵܐ ܐ̄ܚܪܹܢܵܐ:

arهَذِهِ الامْتِيَازَاتُ لَا تُوجَدُ فِي إِنْسَانٍ آخَرَ،

trlā shkhīḥān (h)wāī hālēyn myatrān b-nāshā ḥrēnā:

enThese excellences are not found in another man,

frCes excellences ne se trouvent pas en un autre homme,

ܐܸܠܵܐ ܒܤܵܒܹ̈ܐ ܟܹܝܬ݂ ܥܲܬ݁ܝܼܩܹ̈ܐ ܒܲܢܓ݂ܘܿܪ ܙܲܒ݂ܢܵܐ܀

arبَلْ فِي الشُّيُوخِ فَقَطْ، المُسِنِّينَ، بِطُولِ الزَّمَانِ».

trelā b-sābē kēyth ʿatīqē ba-nghōr zavnā.

enbut only in elders, the aged, through length of time."

frmais seulement chez les anciens, les vieillards, par la longueur du temps. »

ܟܲܕ ܩܢ̈ܘܿܒ݂ܵܝܹܐ ܐܸܬ݂ܦܢܝܼܘ ܒܠܸܠܝܵܐ ܠܲܢܝܵܚܝ ܫܸܢܬܵܐ:

arوَلَمَّا انْصَرَفَ الرُّهْبَانُ فِي اللَّيْلِ إِلَى رَاحَةِ النَّوْمِ،

trkad qnōvāyē ethpnīw b-lelyā la-nyāḥī shentā:

enWhen the monks turned at night to the rest of sleep,

frQuand les moines se tournaient la nuit vers le repos du sommeil,

ܗ݀ܘ̤ ܩܵܐܹܡ ܗ̄ܘܵܐ ܡ̣ܢ ܡܸܨܥܲܬ݂ܗܘܿܢ ܒܲܠܒ݂ܝܼܒ݂ܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arكَانَ يَقُومُ مِنْ وَسَطِهِمْ بِغَيْرَةٍ.

trhāw qāēm (h)wā men meṣʿathhōn ba-l-b-īvūtā.

enhe would rise from their midst with zeal.

frlui se levait du milieu d’eux avec zèle.

ܐܵܤܲܪ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܐ ܠܹܗ ܠܚܲܨܸܗ ܒܲܚܒܸܠ ܒܲܚܦܝܼܛܘܼܬܵܐ:‏

arشَدَّ حَبْلًا عَلَى حَقْوَيْهِ، بِسُرْعَةٍ،

trāsar (h)wā lēh l-ḥaṣeh ba-ḥbel ba-ḥpīṭūtā:

enHe tied a cord about his loins, in haste,

frIl se ceignait les reins d’une corde, en hâte,

ܘܲܩܛܸܡ ܬܲܢܘܼܪ ܡܢܲܩܸܕ ܗ̄ܘܵܐ ܠܹܗ ܒܐܝܼܕܹܗ ܕܟ݂ܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ܀

arوَكَنَسَ رَمَادَ التَّنُّورِ بِيَدِهِ الطَّاهِرَةِ.

trwa-qṭem tanūr mnaqed (h)wā lēh b-ʾīdēh d-khīthā.

enand swept out the ashes of the oven with his own pure hand.

fret balayait la cendre du four de sa propre main pure.

ܬܘܼܒ݂ ܡܸܬ݂ܦܢܸܐ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܐ ܠܘܵܬ݂ ܬܲܕܟ݁ܝܼܬܵܐ ܟܹܐܡܲܬ݂ ܕܓܵܘܵܐ:

arثُمَّ كَانَ يَرْجِعُ إِلَى مَرْحَاضِ الجَمَاعَةِ،

trtūv methpne (h)wā l-wāth tadkītā kēmath d-gāwā:

enAgain he would turn to the latrine of the community,

frPuis il se tournait vers le lieu de nettoyage de la communauté,

ܘܐܵܦ ܠܵܗ̇ ܒܐܝܼܕܵܘ̈ܗܝ ܡܟܲܢܸܫ ܗ̄ܘܵܐ ܠܵܗ̇ ܘܲܡܕܲܟܸ݁ܐ ܗ̄ܘܵܐ܀

arوَبِيَدَيْهِ كَانَ يَكْنُسُهُ وَيُنَظِّفُهُ.

trw-āp lāh b-ʾīdāwhī mkanesh (h)wā lāh wa-mdake (h)wā.

enand with his own hands he swept it and cleaned it.

fret de ses propres mains il le balayait et le nettoyait.

ܐܝܘ ܠܡܘܼܟܵܟ݂ܵܐ ܕܡܸܛܠ ܡܵܪܲܢ ܥܠܲܝܡܵܐ ܢܚܸܬ݂ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܐ:

arآهِ مِنَ الوَدَاعَةِ الَّتِي نَزَلَ بِهَا الفَتَى مِنْ أَجْلِ رَبِّنَا!

trʾyw l-mūkākhā d-meṭul māran ʿlaymā nḥeth (h)wā:

enOh, the humility with which the youth came down for our Lord's sake!

frOh, l’humilité avec laquelle le jeune homme descendait pour notre Seigneur !

ܐܹܝܘ ܠܗܵܢ ܚܘܼܒܵܐ ܕܦܵܪܘܿܫܘܼܬܵܐ ܕܒܹܗ ܝܵܩܹ̇ܕ ܗ̄ܘܵܐ܀

arآهِ مِنْ هَذِهِ المَحَبَّةِ لِلحَيَاةِ النُّسْكِيَّةِ الَّتِي كَانَ يَتَّقِدُ فِيهَا!

trēyw l-hān ḥūbā d-pārōshūtā d-bēh yāqēd (h)wā.

enOh, this love of the ascetic life in which he burned!

frOh, cet amour de la vie ascétique dans lequel il brûlait !

ܐܹܝܘ ܠܪܸܚܡܸܬ݂ܵܐ ܕܕ݂ܸܚܠܲܬ݂ ܡܵܪܝܵܐ ܕܟ݂ܵܗ̇ ܡܫܲܠܗܲܒ݂ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܐ:‏

arآهِ مِنْ حُبِّ مَخَافَةِ الرَّبِّ الَّذِي كَانَ يَتَأَجَّجُ بِهِ!

trēyw l-reḥmethā d-dheḥlath māryā d-khāh mshalhav (h)wā:

enOh, the love of the fear of the Lord with which he blazed!

frOh, l’amour de la crainte du Seigneur dont il était embrasé !

ܐܹܝܘ ܠܬ݂ܘܼܚܬܵܝܵܐ ܕܢܲܦܫܹܗ ܙܗܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܠܹܗ ܬܲܚܬ݁ܝܼ ܗ̄ܘܵܐ܀

arآهِ مِنَ الاتِّضَاعِ الَّذِي جَعَلَ بِهِ نَفْسَهُ المُشْرِقَةَ تَحْتَهُ!

trēyw l-thūḥtāyā d-napshēh zhīthā lēh taḥtī (h)wā.

enOh, the lowliness by which he put his radiant soul beneath him!

frOh, l’abaissement par lequel il mettait sous lui son âme radieuse !

ܕܲܢܢܝܼܚ ܠܐܲܚܵܘ̈ܗܝ ܒܟ݂ܠܗܹܝܢ ܕܦܲܓ݂ܪܵܐ ܗܵܟܲܢ ܚܦܝܼܛ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܐ:‏

arلِيُرِيحَ إِخْوَتَهُ كَانَ مُسْرِعًا هَكَذَا فِي كُلِّ أَعْمَالِ الجَسَدِ،

trda-nnīḥ l-aḥāwhī b-khlhēyn d-paghrā hākan ḥpīṭ (h)wā:

enThat he might give his brothers rest, he was quick in all bodily tasks,

frPour donner du repos à ses frères, il était ainsi prompt dans toutes les tâches du corps,

ܒܕܲܝܼܕܲܥ ܓܲܒ݂ܝܵܐ ܕܥܲܡ ܢܵܝܵܚ ܐܲܚܹ̈ܐ ܠܡܵܪܹܗ ܡܢܝܼܚ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܐ܀

arلِأَنَّ المُخْتَارَ كَانَ يَعْلَمُ أَنَّ مَنْ يُرِيحُ الإِخْوَةَ يُرِيحُ رَبَّهُ.

trb-da-īdaʿ gavyā d-ʿam nāyāḥ aḥē l-mārēh mnīḥ (h)wā.

enfor he, the chosen one, knew that whoever eases the brothers eases his Lord.

frcar lui, l’élu, savait que celui qui soulage les frères soulage son Seigneur.

ܟܸܢ ܠܬܸܫܡܸܫܬ݁ܐ ܕܲܩܕܵܡ ܡܵܪܝܵܐ ܬܘܼܒ݂ ܡܸܬ݂ܦܢܸܐ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܐ:‏

arثُمَّ كَانَ يَعُودُ إِلَى الخِدْمَةِ أَمَامَ الرَّبِّ،

trken l-teshmesht da-qdām māryā tūv methpne (h)wā:

enThen to the service before the Lord he turned again,

frPuis au service devant le Seigneur il se tournait de nouveau,

ܘܗܵܟܲܢ ܡܗܲܠܸܠ ܘܩܘܼܒܵܠ ܛܲܝ̈ܒ݁ܘܵܢ ܠܹܗ ܡܲܤܸܩ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܐ܀

arوَهَكَذَا، مُسَبِّحًا، كَانَ يَرْفَعُ لَهُ الشُّكْرَ عَلَى نِعَمِهِ.

trw-hākan mhalel w-qūbāl ṭaybwān lēh maseq (h)wā.

enand so, praising, he offered him thanks for his graces.

fret ainsi, en louant, il lui rendait grâces pour ses bienfaits.

ܡܵܪܲܢ ܕܲܚ̣ܙܵܐ ܥܲܡܠܹܗ ܘܚܘܼܒܹܗ ܕܓܲܒ݂ܝܵܐ ܒܟܹܐܢܹ̈ܐ:‏

arرَبُّنَا الَّذِي رَأَى تَعَبَ المُخْتَارِ وَمَحَبَّتَهُ بَيْنَ الأَبْرَارِ،

trmāran da-ḥzā ʿamlēh w-ḥūbēh d-gavyā b-kēnē:

enOur Lord, who saw the labour of the chosen one and his love among the just,

frNotre Seigneur, qui vit le labeur de l’élu et son amour parmi les justes,

ܘܕܲܙܗܝܼܪ ܠܡܸܛܲܪ ܟܠ ܦܘܼܩܕܵܢܵܘ̈ܗܝ ܟܹܝܬ݂ ܡܲܚܝܵܢܹ̈ܐ܀

arوَأَنَّهُ حَرِيصٌ عَلَى حِفْظِ كُلِّ وَصَايَاهُ، المُحْيِيَةِ حَقًّا،

trw-da-zhīr l-meṭar kul pūqdānāwhī kēyth maḥyānē.

enand that he was careful to keep all his commandments, truly life-giving,

fret qu’il veillait à garder tous ses commandements, vraiment vivifiants,

ܘܢܲܦܫܹܗ ܨܲܒ݁ܬܵܗ̇ ܒܟ݂ܠ ܡܝܲܬ݁ܪ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ ܘܲܥܡ̈ܝܼܠܵܬ݂ܵܐ:‏

arوَأَنَّهُ زَيَّنَ نَفْسَهُ بِكُلِّ الامْتِيَازَاتِ وَالأَتْعَابِ،

trw-napshēh ṣabtāh b-kul myatrāthā wa-ʿmīlāthā:

enand that he had adorned his soul with all excellences and labours,

fret qu’il avait orné son âme de toutes les excellences et de tous les labeurs,

ܘܝܲܬ݁ܝܼܪܵܐܝܼܬ݂ ܒܨܸܒ݂ܬܵܗ̇ ܗܕܝܼܪܵܐ ܕܡܲܪ݁ܝܼܟ݂ܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arوَخَاصَّةً بِالزِّينَةِ البَهِيَّةِ، زِينَةِ الوَدَاعَةِ،

trw-yatīrāīth b-ṣevtāh hdīrā d-marīkhūtā.

enand above all with the splendid adornment of meekness,

fret surtout de la parure splendide de la douceur,

ܕܗܹܝܼ ܗ̄ܝ ܐܸܤܛܠܹܗ ܕܡܲܠܟ݁ܐ ܡܫܝܼܚܵܐ ܡܙܲܟ݁ܝܵܢܝܼܬܵܐ:

arفَإِنَّ هَذِهِ هِيَ رِدَاءُ المَسِيحِ المَلِكِ، الَّتِي تُعْطِي النَّصْرَ

trd-(h)ī (h)ī esṭlēh d-malk mshīḥā mzakyānītā:

enfor this is the robe of Christ the King, which gives victory

frcar celle-ci est la robe du Christ Roi, qui donne la victoire

ܠܟ݂ܠ ܩܲܢܵܝ̈ܗ̇ ܘܲܠܤܵܛܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܡܵܘܩܕܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ܀

arلِكُلِّ مَنْ يَقْتَنِيهَا، وَتُحْرِقُ الشَّيَاطِينَ.

trl-kul qanāyh wa-l-sāṭānē māwqdānīthā.

ento all who possess it, and burns the satans.

frà tous ceux qui la possèdent, et qui brûle les satans.

ܗܵܝܕܹܝܢ ܫܲܪܝܲܬ݀ ܛܲܝܒ݁ܘܼܬ݂ ܡܵܪܝܵܐ ܒܡܲܕܲܥܹܗ ܨܵܡܚܵܐ:

arحِينَئِذٍ بَدَأَ صَلَاحُ الرَّبِّ يُنْبِتُ فِي ذِهْنِهِ،

trhāydēyn sharyat ṭaybūth māryā b-madaʿēh ṣāmḥā:

enThen the goodness of the Lord began to spring up in his mind,

frAlors la bonté du Seigneur commença à germer dans son esprit,

ܘܲܩܕ݂ܵܡܵܘܗܝ ܦ̣ܬܲܚ ܓܲܙܵܘ̈ܗܝ ܤܬ݂ܝܼܪܹ̈ܐ ܡܲܠܟ݁ܐ ܡܫܝܼܚܵܐ܀

arوَقُدَّامَهُ فَتَحَ المَسِيحُ المَلِكُ كُنُوزَهُ الخَفِيَّةَ.

trwa-qdhāmāwhī ptaḥ gazāwhī sthīrē malk mshīḥā.

enand before him Christ the king opened his hidden treasures.

fret devant lui le Christ roi ouvrit ses trésors cachés.

ܡܠܲܝܗܝ ܡ̣ܢ ܪܘܼܚܹܗ ܘܢܸܪ̈ܠܲܝ ܕܲܝܘܹ̈ܐ ܒܹܗ ܡܦܲܪܤܸܐ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܐ:

arمَلَأَهُ مِنْ رُوحِهِ، وَبِهِ بَدَّدَ صُفُوفَ الشَّيَاطِينِ،

trmlayhī men rūḥēh w-nerlaī da-ywē bēh mparse (h)wā:

enHe filled him with his Spirit, and by him scattered the ranks of the demons,

frIl le remplit de son Esprit, et par lui dispersa les rangs des démons,

ܘܲܩܕܵܡ ܚܲܒ݂ܪ̈ܵܘܗܝ ܕܢܸܬ݂ܟܲܡܢܘܼܢ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܠܵܐ ܫܵܒܹ̇ܩ ܗ̄ܘܵܐ܀

arوَلَمْ يَدَعْهُمْ يَكْمُنُونَ لِرُفَقَائِهِ.

trwa-qdām ḥavrāwhī d-nethkamnūn l-hōn lā shābēq (h)wā.

enand did not let them lie in wait for his companions.

fret ne les laissait pas se mettre en embuscade contre ses compagnons.

ܐܸܠܵܐ ܐܲܡܝܼܢ ܡܲܪܬܸܐ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܐ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܘܲܡܚܵܘܸܐ ܗ̄ܘܵܐ:

arبَلْ كَانَ دَائِمًا يَزْجُرُهُمْ وَيَكْشِفُ

trelā amīn marte (h)wā l-hōn wa-mḥāwe (h)wā:

enBut constantly he rebuked them, and exposed

frMais constamment il les reprenait, et dévoilait

ܙܢܲܝ̈ ܡܕܲܪܡܘܼܬ݂ܗܘܿܢ ܕܕܵܝܘܹ̈ܐ ܨܢܝܼ̈ܥܹܐ ܘܲܡܒܲܕܲܩ ܗ̄ܘܵܐ܀

arأَنْوَاعَ مَكَائِدِهِمْ، الشَّيَاطِينَ الماكِرِينَ، وَيَفْضَحُهُمْ.

trznaī mdarmūthhōn d-dāywē ṣnīʿē wa-mbadaq (h)wā.

enthe kinds of their wiles, the crafty demons, and laid them bare.

frles espèces de leurs ruses, ces démons rusés, et les mettait à nu.

ܩܢ̈ܘܿܒ݂ܵܝܹܐ ܕܹܝܢ ܚܵܫ̇ܒ݁ܝܼܢ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܘ ܠܹܗ ܚܒܲܪ ܚܲܙܵܝܹ̈ܐ:

arوَكَانَ الرُّهْبَانُ يَحْسِبُونَهُ رَفِيقَ الرَّائِينَ،

trqnōvāyē dēyn ḥāshbīn (h)wāw lēh ḥbar ḥazāyē:

enThe monks counted him a companion of the seers,

frLes moines le comptaient pour un compagnon des voyants,

ܘܩܵܪܹܝܢ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܘ ܠܹܗ ܐܵܤܝܵܐ ܟܹܐܡܲܬ݂ ܕܲܩܢ̈ܘܿܒ݂ܵܝܹܐ܀

arوَيَدْعُونَهُ طَبِيبَ الرُّهْبَانِ.

trw-qārēyn (h)wāw lēh āsyā kēmath da-qnōvāyē.

enand called him the physician of the monks.

fret l’appelaient le médecin des moines.

ܒܪܲܡ ܒܥܸܠܕܒ݂ܵܒ݂ܵܐ ܗܵܘ̇ ܫܝܼܬ݂ܢܵܝܵܐ ܤܵܢܹܐ ܫܪܵܪܵܐ:

arلَكِنَّ العَدُوَّ ذَاكَ الشَّيْطَانَ، مُبْغِضَ الحَقِّ،

trb-ram b-ʿeldvāvā hāw shīthnāyā sānē shrārā:

enBut the enemy, that Satan, the hater of truth,

frMais l’ennemi, ce Satan, qui hait la vérité,

ܪܲܕ ܚ̣ܙܵܐ ܫܒ݂ܝܼܚܘܼܬ݂ ܥܲܡܠܵܘ̈ܗܝ ܬܡܝܼ̈ܗܹܐ ܕܓܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ ܡܝܲܬ݁ܪܵܐ܀

arلَمَّا رَأَى مَجْدَ أَعْمَالِ الرَّجُلِ المُمْتَازِ العَجِيبَةِ،

trrad ḥzā shvīḥūth ʿamlāwhī tmīhē d-gavrā myatrā.

enwhen he saw the glory of the wondrous works of the excellent man.

frquand il vit la gloire des œuvres admirables de l’homme excellent,

ܛܲܢ ܘܐܸܬ݂ܥܲܙܲܙ ܘܐܸܬ݂ܡܲܪܡܲܪ ܛܵܒ݂ ܥܲܠ ܛܘܼܒ݂ܵܢܵܐ:‏

arحَسَدَ وَاشْتَدَّ وَاغْتَاظَ كَثِيرًا عَلَى المُبَارَكِ،

trṭan w-ethʿazaz w-ethmarmar ṭāv ʿal ṭūvānā:

enwas jealous, grew fierce, and was much embittered against the blessed one,

frfut jaloux, devint féroce et fut très aigri contre le bienheureux,

ܐܲܒ݂ܘܼܢ ܗܘܿܪܡܝܼܙܕ ܛܒ݂ܝܼܒ݂ ܢܸܨܚܵܢܵܐ ܚܤܸܐ ܕܘܼܟ݂ܪܵܢܵܐ܀

arأَبِينَا هُرْمِزْدَ، المَشْهُورِ بِالانْتِصَارَاتِ، ذِي الذِّكْرِ المُقَدَّسِ.

travūn hōrmīzd ṭvīv neṣḥānā ḥse d-w-khrānā.

enour father Hormizd, renowned for victories, of holy memory.

frnotre père Hormizd, renommé pour ses victoires, de sainte mémoire.

ܟܲܕ ܠܚܘܿܕܵܐܝܼܬ݂ ܒܚܲܕ ܕܹܝܢ ܠܸܠܝܵܐ ܗ݀ܘ ܫܵܗܲܕ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܐ:‏

arوَفِي لَيْلَةٍ، إِذْ كَانَ يَسْهَرُ وَحْدَهُ،

trkad l-ḥōdāīth b-ḥad dēyn lelyā hāw shāhad (h)wā:

enWhen, one night, he was keeping vigil alone,

frUne nuit, alors qu’il veillait seul,

ܘܲܡܨܲܠܸܐ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܐ ܩܕ݂ܵܡ ܐܲܠܵܗܹܗ ܘܡܸܬ݂ܟܲܫܲܦ ܗ̄ܘܵܐ܀

arوَيُصَلِّي أَمَامَ إِلَهِهِ وَيَتَضَرَّعُ،

trwa-mṣale (h)wā qdhām alāhēh w-methkashap (h)wā.

enand praying before his God, and pleading,

fret priait devant son Dieu, et suppliait,

ܐܸܨܛܲܢܲܥ ܠܹܗ ܪܹܫܵܐ ܕܐܵܐܲܪ ܗܵܘ̇ ܡܵܘܒ݁ܕ݂ܵܢܵܐ:

arدَبَّرَ لَهُ رَئِيسُ الهَوَاءِ ذَاكَ المُهْلِكُ مَكِيدَةً،

treṣṭanaʿ lēh rēshā d-āar hāw māwbdhānā:

enthe prince of the air, that destroyer, schemed against him,

frle prince de l’air, ce destructeur, complota contre lui,

ܘܲܩ̣ܪܵܐ ܠܝܲܗܠܹܗ ܛܲܪܟܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܡܲܠܝܲܬ݂ ܛܘܼܟ݂ܢܵܐ܀

arوَدَعَا جُنْدَهُ، الشَّرِسِينَ المَلِيئِينَ مَكْرًا.

trwa-qrā l-yahlēh ṭarkānīthā malyath ṭūkhnā.

enand summoned his band, fierce and full of guile.

fret convoqua sa bande, féroce et pleine de ruse.

ܫܲܪܝܼܘ ܡܪܲܟ݁ܒ݂ܝܼܢ ܦܘܼܪܤܵܐ ܡܕܲܪܡܵܐ ܘܡܸܨܛܲܢܥܵܢܵܐ:

arفَبَدَأُوا يُرَكِّبُونَ مُؤَامَرَةً مَاكِرَةً فِي التَّنَكُّرِ،

trsharīw mrakvīn pūrsā mdarmā w-meṣṭanʿānā:

enThey began to devise a crafty scheme, in disguise,

frIls se mirent à former un plan rusé, sous déguisement,

ܘܐܵܡ̇ܪܝܼܢ ܠܐܲܒ݂ܘܼܢ ܐܘܿ ܠܵܟ݂ ܥܠܲܝܡܵܐ ܛܵܒ݂ܵܐ ܘܬܲܩܢܵܐ܀

arوَقَالُوا لِأَبِينَا: «أَيُّهَا الفَتَى الصَّالِحُ المُسْتَقِيمُ،

trw-āmrīn l-avūn ʾō lākh ʿlaymā ṭāvā w-taqnā.

enand said to our father: "O youth, good and upright,

fret dirent à notre père : « Ô jeune homme, bon et droit,

ܡܸܛܠ ܡܵܢܵܐ ܪܵܕ݂ܹܦ ܐܲܢ̄ܬ݁ ܠܲܢ ܕܠܵܐ ܚܵܘܤܵܢܵܐ:

arلِمَاذَا تُطَارِدُنَا بِلَا شَفَقَةٍ،

trmeṭul mānā rādhēp a(n)t lan d-lā ḥāwsānā:

enwhy do you pursue us without pity,

frpourquoi nous poursuis-tu sans pitié,

ܕܠܵܐ ܐܲܤܟܸ݁ܠܢ ܒܵܟ݂ ܠܲܢ ܘܲܠܢܲܦܫܵܟ݂ ܗܘܸܝܬ݁ ܡܵܘܒ݁ܕܵܢܵܐ܀

arوَنَحْنُ لَمْ نُسِئْ إِلَيْكَ؟ لَقَدْ صِرْتَ مُهْلِكًا لَنَا وَلِنَفْسِكَ.

trd-lā askeln bākh lan wa-l-napshākh hweyt māwbdānā.

enwhen we have done you no wrong? You have become a destroyer to us and to yourself.

fralors que nous ne t’avons fait aucun tort ? Tu es devenu un destructeur pour nous et pour toi-même.

ܚܲܪܒܵܐ ܡܚܝܼܪ ܠܵܟ݂ ܠܘܼܩܒܲܠ ܤܸܕܪ̈ܲܝܢ ܘܲܠܒܸܫܬ݁ ܙܲܝܢܵܐ:

arاخْتَرْتَ السَّيْفَ لِمُوَاجَهَةِ الصُّفُوفِ، وَلَبِسْتَ السِّلَاحَ،

trḥarbā mḥīr lākh l-w-qbal sedrayn wa-l-besht zaynā:

enYou have chosen the sword to face the battle lines, and have put on armour,

frTu as choisi l’épée pour affronter les lignes de bataille, et tu as revêtu l’armure,

ܘܲܠܡܲܩܪܵܒ݂ܘܼ ܥܲܡܲܢ ܨܵܒܹܝܬ݁ ܕܠܵܐ ܒܘܼܝܵܢܵܐ܀

arوَتُرِيدُ أَنْ تُقَاتِلَنَا بِلَا تَرَدُّدٍ.

trwa-l-maqrāvū ʿaman ṣābēyt d-lā b-w-yānā.

enand you want to fight with us without hesitation.

fret tu veux combattre avec nous sans hésitation.

ܠܵܐ ܕܹܝܢ ܪܓ݂ܝܼܫܲܬ݁ ܕܠܝܼ ܗ̄ܘ ܡܲܫܠܲܡ ܥܵܠܡܵܐ ܗܵܢܵܐ:

arأَمَا شَعَرْتَ أَنَّ هَذَا العَالَمَ قَدْ سُلِّمَ إِلَيَّ،

trlā dēyn rghīshat d-lī hāw mashlam ʿālmā hānā:

enBut have you not perceived that this world has been handed over to me,

frMais n’as-tu pas perçu que ce monde m’a été livré,

ܘܐܵܦ ܟܠ ܕܐܝܼܬ݂ ܒܹܗ ܐܲܝܟ ܕܨܵܒܹܐ ܐ̄ܢܵܐ ܠܹܗ ܡܦܲܪܢܸܣ ܐ̄ܢܵܐ܀

arوَكُلَّ مَا فِيهِ؟ أُدَبِّرُهُ كَمَا أَشَاءُ.

trw-āp kul d-ʾīth bēh aykh d-ṣābē nā lēh mparnes nā.

enand all that is in it? I manage it as I wish.

fret tout ce qui s’y trouve ? Je le gouverne comme je veux.

ܡܸܟܹ݁ܝܠ ܫܡܲܥ ܠܝܼ ܐܘ̇ ܦܵܪܘܿܫܵܐ ܕܟ݂ܠ ܘܵܠܵܝܵܬܵܐ:

arفَالآنَ اسْمَعْ لِي أَيُّهَا المُمَيِّزُ لِكُلِّ مَا يَلِيقُ:

trmekēyl shmaʿ lī ʾw pārōshā d-kul wālāyātā:

enSo now hear me, O discerner of all that is fitting:

frMaintenant donc écoute-moi, ô toi qui discernes tout ce qui convient :

ܒܕܹܐܢ ܬܸܬ݁ܛܦܝܼܣ ܠܝܼ ܡܵܘܪܸܒ݂ ܐ̄ܢܵܐ ܠܵܟ݂ ܒܟ݂ܠ ܦܸܢ̈ܝܵܬܵܐ܀

arإِنْ أَطَعْتَنِي أُعَظِّمْكَ فِي كُلِّ جِهَةٍ.

trb-dēn tetṭpīs lī māwrev nā lākh b-kul penyātā.

enif you obey me, I will make you great in every quarter.

frsi tu m’obéis, je te rendrai grand de tous côtés.

ܒܝܼܚ̈ܝܼܕܵܝܹܐ ܐܸܢܲܨܚܵܟ݂ ܛܵܒ݂ ܒܩܲܕܝܼܫܘܼܬܵܐ:

arبَيْنَ المُنْفَرِدِينَ أَجْعَلُكَ غَالِبًا، قُدُّوسًا جِدًّا،

trb-īḥīdāyē enaṣḥākh ṭāv b-qadīshūtā:

enAmong the solitaries I will make you victorious, very holy,

frParmi les solitaires je te ferai vainqueur, très saint,

ܘܐܵܦ ܬܸܫܒ݁ܘܿܚܬ݁ܟ݂ ܬܹܐܪܲܒ݂ ܒܥܵܠܡܵܐ ܒܲܫܒ݂ܝܼܚܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arوَيَدْخُلُ مَجْدُكَ العَالَمَ بِالتَّسْبِيحِ.

trw-āp teshbōḥtkh tērav b-ʿālmā ba-shvīḥūtā.

enand your glory will enter the world with praise.

fret ta gloire entrera dans le monde avec louange.

ܠܫܸܡ ܢܸܨܚܵܢܵܟ݂ ܡܝܲܒܸ݁ܠ ܐ̄ܢܵܐ ܠܹܗ ܒܟ݂ܠܵܗ̇ ܒܪܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ:

arوَأَحْمِلُ اسْمَ انْتِصَارِكَ فِي كُلِّ الخَلِيقَةِ،

trl-shem neṣḥānākh myabel nā lēh b-khlāh b-rīthā:

enI will carry the name of your victory through all creation,

frJe porterai le nom de ta victoire à travers toute la création,

ܘܐܸܥܒ݁ܕܵܟ݂ ܪܹܫܵܐ ܕܟ݂ܠ ܢܲܨܝܼܚܹ̈ܐ ܕܐܝܼܬ݂ ܒܥܵܡܲܪܬܵܐ܀

arوَأَجْعَلُكَ رَأْسَ كُلِّ الغَالِبِينَ فِي المَسْكُونَةِ.

trw-eʿbdākh rēshā d-kul naṣīḥē d-ʾīth b-ʿāmartā.

enand I will make you head of all the victorious in the inhabited world.

fret je ferai de toi la tête de tous les vainqueurs du monde habité.

ܡ̣ܢ ܩܲܕ̈ܡܵܝܹܐ ܕܲܗܘ݀ܵܘ ܩܕ݂ܡܲܝܟ ܐܸܥܒ݁ܕܵܟ݂ ܫܒ݂ܝܼܚܵܐ:

arأَجْعَلُكَ أَكْثَرَ تَسْبِيحًا مِنَ الأَوَّلِينَ الَّذِينَ كَانُوا قَبْلَكَ،

trmen qadmāyē da-hwāw qdhmayk eʿbdākh shvīḥā:

enI will make you more praised than the ancients who were before you,

frJe te rendrai plus loué que les anciens qui furent avant toi,

ܘܟ݂ܠܗܘܿܢ ܐ̄ܢܵܫܹ̈ܐ ܛܘܼܒ݂ܵܐ ܝܵܗ̄ܒ݁ܝܼܢ ܠܵܟ ܢܲܨܝܼܚܵܐ܀

arوَجَمِيعُ النَّاسِ يُطَوِّبُونَكَ أَيُّهَا الغَالِبُ.

trw-khlhōn nāshē ṭūvā yā(h)bīn lāk naṣīḥā.

enand all men will call you blessed, O victor.

fret tous les hommes te diront bienheureux, ô vainqueur.

ܫܘܼܒ݂ܚ̈ܝ ܐܹܚܵܘܹܝܟ ܐܲܝܟ݂ ܕܠܲܐܒ݂ܵܗܲܝ̈ܟ ܚܵܘܝܼܬ݂ ܒܚܘܼܒܵܐ:

arأُرِيكَ أَمْجَادِي، كَمَا أَرَيْتُهَا لِآبَائِكَ، بِمَحَبَّةٍ؛

trshūvḥī ēḥāwēyk aykh d-la-ʾvāhayk ḥāwīth b-ḥūbā:

enI will show you my glories, as I showed them to your fathers, in love;

frJe te montrerai mes gloires, comme je les ai montrées à tes pères, avec amour ;

ܒܪܲܡ ܬܸܫܒ݁ܘܿܚܬ݁ܟ݂ ܝܲܬ݁ܝܼܪ ܡܸܢܗܘܿܢ ܬܸܗܘܸܐ ܝܵܪܒܵܐ܀

arلَكِنَّ تَسْبِيحَكَ سَيَكُونُ أَعْظَمَ مِنْ تَسْبِيحِهِمْ.

trb-ram teshbōḥtkh yatīr menhōn tehwe yārbā.

enbut your praise will be greater than theirs.

frmais ta louange sera plus grande que la leur.

ܪܘܼܚܝ ܕܝܼܠܝ ܐܸܡܠܹܝܟ ܘܐܵܦ ܐܚܵܘܹܝܟ ܟܠ ܤܬ݂ܝܼܪܵܬ݂ܵܐ:

arأَمْلَؤُكَ مِنْ رُوحِي وَأُرِيكَ كُلَّ الخَفَايَا،

trrūḥī d-īlī emlēyk w-āp ʾḥāwēyk kul sthīrāthā:

enI will fill you with my own spirit and show you all the hidden things,

frJe te remplirai de mon propre esprit et te montrerai toutes les choses cachées,

ܘܲܒ݂ܫܘܼܡܠܵܝܵܐ ܐܲܠܦܵܟ݂ ܘܐܵܘܕܥܵܟ݂ ܟܠ ܓܢܝ̈ܙܵܬ݂ܵܐ܀

arوَأُعَلِّمُكَ بِالتَّمَامِ، وَأُعْلِمُكَ كُلَّ المَكْنُونَاتِ.

trwa-b-shūmlāyā alpākh w-āwdʿākh kul gnyzāthā.

enand I will teach you in full, and make known to you all hidden things.

fret je t’instruirai pleinement, et te ferai connaître toutes les choses secrètes.

ܫܘܼܒ݂ܚܵܟ݂ ܥܵܠܹܒ݂ ܩܕܵܡ ܕܲܝܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܘܲܩܕܵܡ ܡܲܠ̈ܟܹܐ:

arيَصْعَدُ مَجْدُكَ أَمَامَ القُضَاةِ وَأَمَامَ المُلُوكِ،

trshūvḥākh ʿālēv qdām da-yānē wa-qdām malkē:

enYour praise will rise before judges and before kings,

frTa louange montera devant les juges et devant les rois,

ܘܲܠܪܲܒ݁ܘܼܬܵܟ݂ ܤܵ̇ܓ݂ܕܝܼܢ ܟܠܗܘܿܢ ܘܗܵܘܹ̇ܝܢ ܒܵܪ̈ܟܹܐ܀

arوَيَسْجُدُ الجَمِيعُ لِعَظَمَتِكَ، وَيَجْثُونَ عَلَى الرُّكَبِ.

trwa-l-rabūtākh sāghdīn klhōn w-hāwēyn bārkē.

enand all will bow down to your greatness, and will kneel.

fret tous se prosterneront devant ta grandeur, et fléchiront le genou.

ܘܲܬ݂ܡ̈ܝܼܗܵܬ݂ܵܐ ܐܝܼܬ݂ ܠܝܼ ܕܐܲܠܦܵܟ݂ ܤܲܓ݁ܝܼ̈ܐܬ݂ܵܐ:‏

arوَلِي عَجَائِبُ كَثِيرَةٌ سَأُعَلِّمُكَ إِيَّاهَا،

trwa-thmīhāthā ʾīth lī d-alpākh sagīthā:

enAnd I have wonders that I will teach you, many,

frEt j’ai des merveilles que je t’enseignerai, nombreuses,

ܐܲܝܠܹܝܢ ܕܗܵܫܵܐ ܨܒܹܝܬ݂ ܕܐܸܟܲܤܸܐ ܡܸܢܵܟ݂ ܕܫܵܥܬ݂ܵܐ܀

arوَهِيَ الَّتِي أُرِيدُ الآنَ أَنْ أُخْفِيَهَا عَنْكَ سَاعَةً.

traylēyn d-hāshā ṣbēyth d-ekase menākh d-shāʿthā.

enwhich for now I wish to hide from you for a while.

frque pour le moment je veux te cacher pour un temps.

ܐܸܢ ܬܸܫܡܸܥܲܢܝ ܬܸܚܸܐ ܩܕ݂ܵܡܲܝ ܚܲܝܹ̈ܐ ܢܝܼܚܹ̈ܐ:

arإِنْ سَمِعْتَ لِي تَحْيَ أَيَّامًا هَادِئَةً أَمَامِي؛

tren teshmeʿanī teḥe qdhāmaī ḥayē nīḥē:

enIf you listen to me, you will live quiet days before me;

frSi tu m’écoutes, tu vivras des jours paisibles devant moi ;

ܐܸܢܕܹܝܢ ܬܥܲܨܐ ܟܠ ܝܵܘ̈ܡܵܬ݂ܵܟ݂ ܐܸܥܒܸܕ ܕܠܝܼܚܹ̈ܐ܀

arوَإِنْ أَبَيْتَ جَعَلْتُ كُلَّ أَيَّامِكَ مُضْطَرِبَةً،

trendēyn tʿaṣ kul yāwmāthākh eʿbed d-l-īḥē.

enbut if you refuse, I will make all your days troubled,

frmais si tu refuses, je rendrai tous tes jours troublés,

ܘܡܸܢܝ ܬܸܬ݂ܐܲܢܸܣ ܒܫܸܢ̈ܕܹܐ ܩ̈ܫܲܝܵܐ ܕܥܵܠܒ݁ܝܼܢ ܠܢܘܼܪܵܐ:

arوَتُضْطَرُّ مِنِّي إِلَى عَذَابَاتٍ قَاسِيَةٍ تَفُوقُ النَّارَ.

trw-menī tethanes b-shendē qshayā d-ʿālbīn l-nūrā:

enand by me you will be forced with hard torments that surpass fire.

fret par moi tu seras contraint par de rudes tourments qui surpassent le feu.

ܐܸܠܵܐ ܐܸܬ݁ܛܦܝܼܣ ܠܡܸܠܲܝ̈ ܘܩܲܒܸ݁ܠ ܠܡܸܠܟ݁ܝ ܫܲܦܝܼܪܵܐ܀

arلَكِنِ اسْمَعْ لِكَلَامِي، وَاقْبَلْ مَشُورَتِي الحَسَنَةَ».

trelā etṭpīs l-melaī w-qabel l-melkī shapīrā.

enBut obey my words, and accept my fair counsel."

frMais obéis à mes paroles, et accepte mon beau conseil. »

ܥܕܲܡܵܐ ܠܗܵܪܟܵܐ ܫܲܡܥܹܗ ܐܲܒ݂ܘܼܢ ܠܕܲܝܘܵܐ ܒܝܼܫܵܐ:

arإِلَى هُنَا سَمِعَ أَبُونَا لِلشَّيْطَانِ الشِّرِّيرِ،

trʿdamā l-hārkā shamʿēh avūn l-da-ywā b-īshā:

enUntil here our father listened to the evil demon,

frJusqu’ici notre père écouta le démon mauvais,

ܘܗܵܝܕܹܝܢ ܒܚܸܡܬ݂ܵܐ ܙܲܓ݂ܪܹܗ ܘܙܲܪܒܹܗ ܠܫܹܐܕܵܐ ܟܬ݂ܝܼܫܵܐ܀

arثُمَّ بِغَضَبٍ زَجَرَهُ وَطَرَدَ الشَّيْطَانَ المَضْرُوبَ،

trw-hāydēyn b-ḥemthā zaghrēh w-zarbēh l-shēdā kthīshā.

enand then in anger he rebuked him and drove off the stricken demon,

fret alors, avec colère, il le rabroua et chassa le démon frappé,

ܟܲܕ ܒܲܛܢܵܢܵܐ ܐܲܠܵܗܵܝܵܐ ܡܸܬ݂ܓܵܘܙܲܠ ܗ̄ܘܵܐ:‏

arوَهُوَ مَأْخُوذٌ بِالغَيْرَةِ الإِلَهِيَّةِ،

trkad ba-ṭnānā alāhāyā methgāwzal (h)wā:

enwhile he was carried away by divine zeal,

frtandis qu’il était emporté par un zèle divin,

ܕܲܤܟ݂ܘܿܪ ܦܘܼܡܵܟ݂ ܐܘܿ ܡܲܪ̈ܵܚܵܐ ܠܹܗ ܐܵܡܲܪ ܗ̄ܘܵܐ܀

arوَقَالَ لَهُ: «أَطْبِقْ فَمَكَ أَيُّهَا الوَقِحُ».

trda-skhōr pūmākh ʾō marāḥā lēh āmar (h)wā.

enand he said to him: "Shut your mouth, O insolent one."

fret il lui disait : « Ferme ta bouche, ô insolent. »

ܐܘ̇ ܕܲܓܵܠܵܐ ܘܐܲܒ݂ܘܼܗ̇ ܕܟ݂ܠܵܗ̇ ܕܲܓܵܠܘܼܬܵܐ:

arأَيُّهَا الكَذَّابُ وَأَبُو كُلِّ كَذِبٍ،

trʾw da-gālā w-avūh d-khlāh da-gālūtā:

enO liar, and father of every lie,

frÔ menteur, père de tout mensonge,

ܢܟ݂ܝܼܠ ܝܘܼܠܦܵܢܵܟ݂ ܘܩܵܛܲܠ ܐ̄ܢܵܫܵܐ ܗ̄ܘ ܒܡܸܪܬܹܗ ܒܝܼܫܬ݁ܐ܀

arمَاكِرٌ تَعْلِيمُكَ، وَيَقْتُلُ النَّاسَ بِمَرَارَتِهِ الشِّرِّيرَةِ.

trnkhīl yūlpānākh w-qāṭal nāshā hāw b-mertēh b-īsht.

enyour teaching is crafty, and it kills people with its evil gall.

frton enseignement est rusé, et il tue les hommes de son fiel mauvais.

ܡ̣ܢ ܚܵܫܲܚ̇ ܠܝܼ ܡܸܠܟܵܟ݂ ܒܝܼܫܵܐ ܘܲܡܠܸܐ ܢܸܟ݂ܠܵܐ:

arمَا حَاجَتِي إِلَى مَشُورَتِكَ، الشِّرِّيرَةِ المَمْلُوءَةِ مَكْرًا،

trmen ḥāshaḥ lī melkākh b-īshā wa-mle nekhlā:

enWhat need have I of your counsel, evil and full of guile,

frQu'ai-je besoin de ton conseil, mauvais et plein de ruse,

ܒܒܸܥܬܵܟ݂ ܥܵܘܼܠܵܟ݂ ܘܥܲܠ ܩܲܪܩܲܦܬ݂ܵܟ݂ ܕܵܘܝܵܐ ܡܲܗܠܵܐ܀

arفِي طَلَبِكَ إِثْمُكَ، وَعَلَى جُمْجُمَتِكَ، أَيُّهَا الضَّعِيفُ الشَّقِيُّ.

trb-beʿtākh ʿāūlākh w-ʿal qarqapthākh dāwyā mahlā.

enyour wrong lies in your own seeking, and on your own skull, feeble wretch.

frton injustice est dans ta propre quête, et sur ton crâne, misérable infirme.

ܠܝܼ ܤܵܦܲܩ ܠܝܼ ܡܫܝܼܚܵܐ ܐܲܠܵܗܝ ܘܡܲܠܟ݁ܝ ܫܲܪܝܼܪܵܐ:

arيَكْفِينِي المَسِيحُ إِلَهِي وَمَلِكِي الحَقُّ،

trlī sāpaq lī mshīḥā alāhī w-malkī sharīrā:

enChrist is enough for me, my God and my true king,

frLe Christ me suffit, mon Dieu et mon vrai roi,

ܘܐܲܝܟ݂ ܕܪܵܚܹ̇ܡ ܠܝܼ ܗ݀ܘ ܡܲܠܸܦ ܠܝܼ ܝܘܼܠܦܵܢ ܫܪܵܪܵܐ܀

arوَإِذْ يُحِبُّنِي فَهُوَ يُعَلِّمُنِي تَعْلِيمًا حَقًّا.

trw-aykh d-rāḥēm lī hāw malep lī yūlpān shrārā.

enand as one who loves me, he teaches me true doctrine.

fret, comme celui qui m'aime, il m'enseigne la vraie doctrine.

ܠܝܼ ܕܹܝܢ ܐܝܼܬ݂ ܠܝܼ ܡܫܝܼܚܵܐ ܡܵܪܗܘܿܢ ܕܚܲܝܲܝ̈ ܡܵܪܵܐ:

arأَمَّا أَنَا فَلِيَ المَسِيحُ، رَبُّ الكُلِّ، رَبُّ حَيَاتِي،

trlī dēyn ʾīth lī mshīḥā mārhōn d-ḥayaī mārā:

enBut I have Christ, the Lord of all, the Lord of my life,

frMais j'ai le Christ, le Seigneur de tous, le Seigneur de ma vie,

ܘܗ݀ܘ ܐܲܪܘܼܝܲܢܝ ܒܪܸܚܡܲܬ݂ ܚܘܼܒܹܗ ܛܵܒ݂ ܡ̣ܢ ܚܲܡܪܵܐ܀

arوَقَدْ سَقَانِي بِرَحْمَةِ مَحَبَّتِهِ، أَطْيَبَ مِنَ الخَمْرِ.

trw-hāw arūyanī b-reḥmath ḥūbēh ṭāv men ḥamrā.

enand he has given me drink, in the mercy of his love, better than wine.

fret il m'a abreuvé, dans la miséricorde de son amour, mieux que le vin.

ܠܝܼ ܠܵܐ ܢܸܗܘܸܐ ܕܐܸܫܬܵܘܬܲܦ ܠܝܼ ܒܬܹܐܛܪܵܟ݂ ܙܲܦܪܵܐ:

arحَاشَا أَنْ أُشَارِكَ فِي مَسْرَحِكَ النَّتِنِ،

trlī lā nehwe d-eshtāwtap lī b-tēṭrākh zaprā:

enLet it never be that I share in your stinking theatre,

frQue jamais je ne prenne part à ton théâtre infect,

ܘܠܵܐ ܕܐܸܬܸܪܟܸܢ ܠܲܦܝܵܣ ܡܸܠܟܵܟ݂ ܐܘܿ ܗܲܪܵܪܵܐ܀

arوَلَا أَنْ أَنْحَنِيَ لِإِقْنَاعِ مَشُورَتِكَ، أَيُّهَا الأَحْمَقُ.

trw-lā d-eterken la-pyās melkākh ʾō harārā.

ennor that I bend to the persuasion of your counsel, O fool.

frni ne me plie à la persuasion de ton conseil, ô insensé.

ܡܫܝܼܚܵܐ ܕܲܙܟ݂ܵܟ݂ ܘܲܠܨܸܢ̈ܥܵܬܵܟ݂ ܦܲܪܤܝܼ ܠܓܸܠܝܵܐ:

arالمَسِيحُ غَلَبَكَ وَغَلَبَ حِيَلَكَ، وَكَشَفَهَا؛

trmshīḥā da-zkhākh wa-l-ṣenʿātākh parsī l-gelyā:

enChrist has conquered you and your crafts, and laid them bare;

frLe Christ t'a vaincu, toi et tes artifices, et les a mis à nu ;

ܗ݀ܘ ܒܡܘܼܟܵܟܹܗ ܝܲܗ̄ܒ݂ܠܲܢ ܕܲܢܕ݂ܘܼܫ ܠܪܹܫܵܟ݂ ܕܵܘܝܵܐ܀

arهُوَ بِوَدَاعَتِهِ أَعْطَانَا سُلْطَانًا لِنَدُوسَ رَأْسَكَ، أَيُّهَا النَّجِسُ.

trhāw b-mūkākēh ya(h)vlan da-ndhūsh l-rēshākh dāwyā.

enhe, by his humility, gave us power to tread on your head, foul one.

frpar son humilité il nous a donné le pouvoir de fouler ta tête, être immonde.

ܝܸܤܕܵܐ ܝܲܗ̣̄ܒܵܟ ܐܵܦ ܡܘܼܝܵܩܵܐ ܠܕܝܼܠܹܗ ܓܒ݂ܲܝ̈ܵܐ:

arجَعَلَكَ مَوْطِئًا وَسُخْرِيَةً لِمُخْتَارِيهِ،

tryesdā ya(h)bāk āp mūyāqā l-d-īlēh gvayā:

enHe has given you up as a footing and a mockery to his chosen ones,

frIl t'a livré comme marchepied et risée à ses élus,

ܘܥܲܒ݂ܕܵܟ݂ ܕܝܵܫܬ݁ܐ ܠܟ݂ܠܗܘܿܢ ܪ̈ܲܚܡܘܿ: ܒܚܲܝܠܹܗ ܟܲܤܝܵܐ܀

arوَصَيَّرَكَ مَدُوسًا لِجَمِيعِ أَحِبَّائِهِ، بِقُوَّتِهِ الخَفِيَّةِ.

trw-ʿavdākh d-yāsht l-khlhōn raḥmō: b-ḥaylēh kasyā.

enand made you a thing for all his friends to tread on, by his hidden power.

fret il a fait de toi une chose à fouler pour tous ses amis, par sa puissance cachée.

ܫܠܝܼ ܡܲܪܵܚܵܐ ܡ̣ܢ ܓܘܼܕܵܦܵܟ݂ ܙܲܓ݂ܪܹܗ ܟܹܐܢܵܐ:

arكُفَّ أَيُّهَا الوَقِحُ عَنْ تَجْدِيفِكَ؛ البَارُّ يَزْجُرُكَ:

trshlī marāḥā men gūdāpākh zaghrēh kēnā:

enCease, insolent one, from your blasphemy; the Just One rebukes you:

frCesse, insolent, ton blasphème ; le Juste te réprimande :

ܒܫܸܡ ܢܵܨܪܵܝܵܐ ܝܼܫܘܿܥ ܬܸܗܘܸܐ ܡܸܬ݁ܬ݁ܤܝܼܦܵܢܵܐ܀

arبِاسْمِ يَسُوعَ النَّاصِرِيِّ فَلْتَنْتَهِ.

trb-shem nāṣrāyā īshōʿ tehwe mettsīpānā.

enin the name of Jesus the Nazarene may you be brought to an end.

frau nom de Jésus le Nazaréen, que tu sois réduit à néant.

ܡܸܚܕ݂ܵܐ ܕܲܫܡܲܥ̣ ܫܡܹܗ ܕܲܡܫܝܼܚܵܐ ܥܪ̈ܲܩ ܤܵܛܵܢܵܐ:

arوَفِي الحَالِ لَمَّا سَمِعَ الشَّيْطَانُ اسْمَ المَسِيحِ هَرَبَ

trmeḥdhā da-shmaʿ shmēh da-mshīḥā ʿraq sāṭānā:

enAt once, when Satan heard the name of Christ, he fled

frAussitôt que Satan entendit le nom du Christ, il s'enfuit

ܡ̣ܢ ܩܕܵܡ ܥܲܝܢܵܘ̈ܗܝ ܕܐܲܒ݂ܘܼܢ ܙܲܗܝܵܐ ܛܒ݂ܝܼܒ݂ ܢܸܨܚܵܢܵܐ܀

arمِنْ أَمَامِ عَيْنَيْ أَبِينَا المَجِيدِ، الغَالِبِ الفَاضِلِ.

trmen qdām ʿaynāwhī d-avūn zahyā ṭvīv neṣḥānā.

enfrom before the eyes of our father, the glorious, the excellent victor.

frloin des yeux de notre père, le glorieux, l'excellent vainqueur.

ܘܟܲܕ ܦܵܪܲܚ ܗ̄ܘܵܐ ܒܐܵܐܲܪ ܘܩܵܥܹ̇ܐ ܡܸܬ݁ܬ݁ܚܝܼܒ݂ܵܢܵܐ:

arوَبَيْنَمَا كَانَ يَطِيرُ فِي الجَوِّ صَرَخَ مُدَانًا:

trw-kad pāraḥ (h)wā b-āar w-qāʿē mettḥīvānā:

enAnd as he flew in the air, he cried out, convicted:

frEt, tandis qu'il volait dans l'air, il criait, convaincu de sa faute :

ܕܢܸܡܪܘܿܕܵܝܵܐ ܤ̣ܒܲܪ ܕܲܗܘܹ̇ܝܬ݂ ܠܝܼ ܡܸܙܕܲܟ݂ܝܵܢܵܐ܀

ar«هَذَا النَّمْرُودُ ظَنَّ أَنِّي صِرْتُ مَغْلُوبًا.

trd-nemrōdāyā sbar da-hwēyth lī mezdakhyānā.

en"This Nimrod thinks that I have been beaten.

fr« Ce Nimrod pense que j'ai été battu.

ܒܩܲܠܝܼܠ ܩܲܠܝܼܠ ܠܪܵܡܘܼܬ݂ ܪܘܼܚܹܗ ܐ̄ܢܵܐ ܡܫܲܪܓܸ݁ܠ ܐ̄ܢܵܐ:‏

arقَلِيلًا قَلِيلًا أَزْحَفُ إِلَى عُلُوِّ رُوحِهِ،

trb-qalīl qalīl l-rāmūth rūḥēh nā mshargel nā:

enLittle by little I will creep up to the height of his spirit,

frPeu à peu je monterai en rampant jusqu'à la hauteur de son esprit,

ܥܕܲܡܵܐ ܕܐܲܚܬ݂ܝܼܘܗܝ ܠܫܸܦܠܵܐ ܡܬܲܚܬ݁ܝܵܐ ܒܲܕܡܘܼܬ݂ ܤܝܵܢܵܐ܀

arحَتَّى أُنْزِلَهُ إِلَى العُمْقِ، مُنْخَفِضًا مِثْلَ الطِّينِ،

trʿdamā d-aḥthīwhī l-sheplā mtaḥtyā ba-d-mūth syānā.

enuntil I bring him down to the depth, brought low like mire,

frjusqu'à ce que je l'abaisse dans les profondeurs, humilié comme la boue,

ܐܲܝܟ݂ ܤܲܓ݁ܝ̈ܐܹܐ ܕܲܚܬ݂ܝܼܪܝܼܢ ܗ̄ܘ̣ܵܘ ܒܫܸܡ ܢܵܨܪܵܝܵܐ:

arكَكَثِيرِينَ تَكَبَّرُوا بِاسْمِ النَّاصِرِيِّ،

traykh sagyē da-ḥthīrīn (h)wāw b-shem nāṣrāyā:

enlike many who were proud in the name of the Nazarene,

frcomme beaucoup qui étaient fiers au nom du Nazaréen,

ܘܫܲܦܠܲܬ݂ ܐܸܢܘܿܢ ܘܲܕܠܵܐ ܩܵܘܡܵܐ ܦܵܫܼܘ ܒܲܤܚܘܼܦܝܵܐ܀

arفَأَذْلَلْتُهُمْ فَبَقُوا فِي الخَرَابِ بِلَا قِيَامٍ.»

trw-shaplath enōn wa-d-lā qāwmā pāshīw ba-sḥūpyā.

enand I brought them low, and they stayed in ruin without rising."

fret que j'ai abaissés, et ils sont restés en ruine sans se relever. »

ܐܲܒ݂ܘܼܢ ܙܲܗܝܵܐ ܠܚܲܝܵܒ݂ܘܼܬܹܗ ܕܕܲܝܘܵܐ ܟܲܕ ܚ̣ܙܵܐ:

arأَبُونَا المَجِيدُ لَمَّا رَأَى ذَنْبَ الشَّيْطَانِ،

travūn zahyā l-ḥayāvūtēh d-da-ywā kad ḥzā:

enOur glorious father, when he saw the guilt of the demon,

frNotre père glorieux, voyant la culpabilité du démon,

ܠܵܐ ܐܸܬ݁ܬ݁ܪܝܼܡ ܤܵܟ݂ ܐܸܠܵܐ ܐܵܘܕܝܼ ܠܐܝܼܬ݂ܝܵܐ ܓܢܝܼܙܵܐ܀

arلَمْ يَرْتَفِعْ أَبَدًا، بَلِ اعْتَرَفَ بِالكَائِنِ الخَفِيِّ.

trlā ettrīm sākh elā āwdī l-ʾīthyā gnīzā.

endid not lift himself up at all, but confessed the hidden Being.

frne s'éleva pas du tout, mais confessa l'Être caché.

ܒܠܸܒ݁ܐ ܡܡܲܟ݁ܟ݂ܵܐ ܩܘܼܒܵܠ ܛܲܝ̈ܒ݁ܘܵܢ ܦܲܪܲܥ ܠܲܡܫܝܼܚܵܐ:

arبِقَلْبٍ مُتَّضِعٍ، مُقَابِلَ إِحْسَانِهِ، شَكَرَ المَسِيحَ

trb-leb mmakkhā qūbāl ṭaybwān paraʿ la-mshīḥā:

enWith a humbled heart, in return for his kindness, he gave thanks to Christ,

frLe cœur humilié, en retour de sa bonté, il rendit grâces au Christ,

ܕܝܲܗ̄ܒ݂ܠܹܗ ܚܲܝܠܵܐ ܠܡܸܙܟܵܐ ܠܫܸܚܪ̈ܵܘܗܝ ܕܒ݂ܝܼܫܵܐ ܒܸܙܚܵܐ܀

arالَّذِي أَعْطَاهُ قُوَّةً لِيَغْلِبَ مَكَايِدَ الشِّرِّيرِ فِي المُجَاهَدَةِ.

trd-ya(h)vlēh ḥaylā l-mezkā l-sheḥrāwhī d-b-īshā bezḥā.

enwho had given him strength to conquer the schemes of the evil one in the contest.

frqui lui avait donné la force de vaincre les ruses du mauvais dans le combat.

ܡܵܪܲܢ ܝܼܫܘܿܥ ܕܡܲܪܝܼܟ݂ܘܼܬܵܟ݂ ܐܲܠܵܗܵܝܬܐ:

arرَبَّنَا يَسُوعُ، بِسِيَادَتِكَ الإِلَهِيَّةِ

trmāran īshōʿ d-marīkhūtākh alāhāyt:

enOur Lord Jesus, by your divine lordship

frNotre Seigneur Jésus, par ta seigneurie divine

ܪܲܨܨܬ ܪܹܫܵܘܗܝ ܡܸܬ݂ܝܲܕܥܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܕܲܡܠܸܐ ܒܝܼܫܬ݁ܵܐ܀

arسَحَقْتَ رُؤُوسَهُ المَشْهُورَةَ، هُوَ الَّذِي امْتَلَأَ شَرًّا.

trraṣṣt rēshāwhī methyadʿānē da-mle b-īshtā.

enyou crushed the famous heads of him who was full of evil.

frtu as écrasé les têtes fameuses de celui qui était plein de mal.

ܐܲܢ̄ܬ݁ܘܼ ܡܵܪܲܢ ܕܒܲܪܟܵܢ ܪܹܫܵܟ݂ ܕܒܲܙܩܝܼܦܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ:

arأَنْتَ يَا رَبَّنَا الَّذِي حَنَيْتَ رَأْسَكَ عَلَى الصَّلِيبِ،

tra(n)tū māran d-ba-rkān rēshākh d-ba-zqīpūthā:

enYou, our Lord, who on the cross bowed your head,

frToi, notre Seigneur, qui sur la croix as incliné ta tête,

ܐܲܪܟܸܢܬ݁ ܪܹܫܹܗ ܕܲܒ݂ܥܸܠܕܲܪܵܐ ܘܲܠܒܸܫ ܒܸܗܬ݁ܬ݂ܵܐ܀

arحَنَيْتَ رَأْسَ الخَصْمِ فَلَبِسَ الخِزْيَ.

trarkent rēshēh da-b-ʿeldarā wa-l-besh behtthā.

enbowed the head of the adversary, and he put on shame.

frtu as incliné la tête de l'adversaire, et il s'est revêtu de honte.

ܐܲܢ̄ܬ݁ ܠܲܒܸܒ݂ܬܵܢ ܘܐܸܡܲܪܬ݁ ܕܐܸܢܵܐ ܙܟܹܝܬܹܗ ܠܥܵܠܡܵܐ:

arأَنْتَ شَجَّعْتَنَا وَقُلْتَ: «أَنَا قَدْ غَلَبْتُ العَالَمَ؛

tra(n)t la-bevtān w-emart d-enā zkēytēh l-ʿālmā:

enYou encouraged us and said: "I have overcome the world;

frToi, tu nous as encouragés et tu as dit : « J'ai vaincu le monde ;

ܠܵܐ ܠܲܡ ܬܸܕܚܠܘܼܢ ܡܸܢܹܗ ܕܒܲܠܝܼܪ ܤܵܢܵܐܐ ܡܥܲܩܡܵܐ܀

arفَلَا تَخَافُوا مِنْ بَلِيَارَ، العَدُوِّ المُلْتَوِي.»

trlā lam tedḥlūn menēh d-ba-l-īr sānā mʿaqmā.

endo not fear Beliar, the crooked enemy."

frne craignez pas Béliar, l'ennemi tortueux. »

ܐܲܢ̄ܬ݁ܘܼ ܡܵܪܲܢ ܕܠܲܢ ܒܛܲܝܒ݁ܘܼܬܵܟ݂ ܝܲܗ̣̄ܒ݂ܬ݁ ܡܵܘܗܲܒ݂ܬܵܐ:

arأَنْتَ يَا رَبَّنَا بِصَلَاحِكَ أَعْطَيْتَنَا عَطِيَّةً،

tra(n)tū māran d-lan b-ṭaybūtākh ya(h)vt māwhavtā:

enYou, our Lord, in your goodness have given us a gift,

frToi, notre Seigneur, dans ta bonté tu nous as fait un don,

ܕܲܢܕ݂ܘܼܫ ܚ̈ܘܵܘܵܢ ܟܹܝܬ݂ ܘܲܥܩܲܪ̈ܒܹܐ ܒܲܠܒ݂ܝܼܒ݂ܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arأَنْ نَدُوسَ الحَيَّاتِ وَالعَقَارِبَ بِشَجَاعَةٍ.

trda-ndhūsh ḥwāwān kēyth wa-ʿqarbē ba-l-b-īvūtā.

ento tread on snakes and scorpions with courage.

frcelui de fouler serpents et scorpions avec courage.

ܘܟ݂ܠܹܗ ܚܲܝܠܹܗ ܕܐܵܟܹܠܩܲܪܨܵܐ ܪܹܫ ܒܝܼܫܘܼܬܵܐ:‏

arوَكُلُّ قُوَّةِ المُشْتَكِي، رَأْسِ الشَّرِّ،

trw-khlēh ḥaylēh d-ākēlqarṣā rēsh b-īshūtā:

enAnd all the power of the Accuser, the head of wickedness,

frEt toute la puissance de l'Accusateur, la tête de la méchanceté,

ܒܲܫܡܵܟ݂ ܢܤܝܼܦܝܼܘܗܝ ܐܲܝܟ݂ ܬܸܢܵܢܵܐ ܩܕܵܡ ܓܵܘܙܲܠܬ݁ܐ܀

arبِاسْمِكَ نُبِيدُهَا كَدُخَانٍ أَمَامَ جَمْرَةٍ.

trba-shmākh nsīpīwhī aykh tenānā qdām gāwzalt.

enin your name we make an end of, like smoke before a live coal.

fren ton nom nous la réduisons à rien, comme la fumée devant la braise.

ܐܲܢ̄ܬ݁ܘܼ ܡܵܪܲܢ ܕܲܦ݂ܩܲܕܬ݁ ܠܟܸܢܫܵܐ ܕܲܫܠܝܼܚܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ:

arأَنْتَ يَا رَبَّنَا الَّذِي أَمَرْتَ جَمَاعَةَ الرُّسُلِ:

tra(n)tū māran da-fqadt l-kenshā da-shlīḥūthā:

enYou, our Lord, who commanded the company of the apostles:

frToi, notre Seigneur, qui as commandé à la troupe des apôtres :

ܕܦܘܿܩܘ ܠܲܡ ܬܲܠܡܸܕܘ ܘܐܲܥܡܸܕܘ ܥܲܡܹ̈ܐ ܘܟ݂ܠ ܐܸܡ̈ܘܵܬ݂ܵܐ܀

ar«اذْهَبُوا وَتَلْمِذُوا وَعَمِّدُوا الشُّعُوبَ وَكُلَّ الأُمَمِ

trd-pōqw lam talmedw w-aʿmedw ʿamē w-kul emwāthā.

en"Go, make disciples, and baptize the peoples and all nations

fr« Allez, faites des disciples, et baptisez les peuples et toutes les nations

ܒܲܫܡܹܗ ܕܐܲܒ݂ܵܐ ܘܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ ܘܪܘܼܚܵܐ ܩܢܘܿܡܹ̈ܐ ܬܠܵܬ݂ܵܐ:

arبِاسْمِ الآبِ وَالِابْنِ وَالرُّوحِ، ثَلَاثَةِ أَقَانِيمَ:

trba-shmēh d-avā wa-b-rā w-rūḥā qnōmē tlāthā:

enin the name of the Father and the Son and the Spirit, three persons:

frau nom du Père et du Fils et de l'Esprit, trois personnes :

ܚܕܵܐ ܐܘܼܤܝܼܵܐ ܚܲܕܘܼ ܟܝܵܢܵܐ ܚܕ݂ܵܐ ܐܝܼܬ݂ܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arجَوْهَرٌ وَاحِدٌ، طَبِيعَةٌ وَاحِدَةٌ، كِيَانٌ وَاحِدٌ.»

trḥdā ʾūsī ḥadū kyānā ḥdhā ʾīthūtā.

enone essence, one nature, one being."

frune essence, une nature, un être. »

ܟܪ̈ܝܼܗܹܐ ܐܲܤܵܘ ܓܲܪ̈ܒܹܐ ܕܲܟܵܘ ܐܸܡܲܪܬ݁ ܒܡܸܠܬ݂ܵܐ:

ar«اشْفُوا المَرْضَى، طَهِّرُوا البُرْصَ» قُلْتَ بِكَلِمَتِكَ،

trkrīhē asāw garbē dakāw emart b-melthā:

en"Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers," you said in your word,

fr« Guérissez les malades, purifiez les lépreux », as-tu dit dans ta parole,

ܤܡܲܝ̈ܵܐ ܦܲܬܲܚܘ ܕܲܝܘܹ̈ܐ ܐܲܦܸܩܘ ܡ̣ܢ ܐ̄ܢܵܫܘܼܬܵܐ܀

ar«افْتَحُوا عُيُونَ العُمْيِ، أَخْرِجُوا الشَّيَاطِينَ مِنَ النَّاسِ؛

trsmayā pataḥw da-ywē apeqw men nāshūtā.

en"open the eyes of the blind, drive the demons out of mankind;

fr« ouvrez les yeux des aveugles, chassez les démons hors de l'humanité ;

ܡܝܼܬܹܐ ܢܲܚܸܡܘ ܘܐܲܝܟ݂ ܐܲܠܵܗܵܐ ܥܒܸܕܘ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܩܝܵܡܬ݁ܐ:

arأَقِيمُوا المَوْتَى، وَكَالْإِلَهِ اصْنَعُوا لَهُمْ قِيَامَةً؛

trmītē naḥemw w-aykh alāhā ʿbedw l-hōn qyāmt:

enraise the dead, and like God bring about resurrection for them;

frressuscitez les morts, et comme Dieu opérez pour eux la résurrection ;

ܘܲܒ݂ܠܸܫܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܚܲܕ̈ܬܹܐ ܬܡܲܠܠܘܼܢ ܒܲܠܫܝܼܢܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arوَبِأَلْسِنَةٍ جَدِيدَةٍ تَتَكَلَّمُونَ بِطَلَاقَةٍ.

trwa-b-leshānē ḥadtē tmallūn ba-l-shīnūtā.

enand you will speak with new tongues, fluently.

fret vous parlerez de langues nouvelles, avec aisance. »

ܐܵܦ ܐܝܼܕܲܝ̈ܟ݁ܘܿܢ ܤܝܼܡܘ ܥܲܠ ܟܪ̈ܝܼܗܹܐ ܘܢܸܩܢܘܿܢ ܪܘܲܚܬ݂ܵܐ:

arوَضَعُوا أَيْضًا أَيْدِيَكُمْ عَلَى المَرْضَى فَيَجِدُوا رَاحَةً؛

trāp ʾīdaykōn sīmw ʿal krīhē w-neqnōn rwaḥthā:

enLay your hands also on the sick, and they will find relief;

fr« Imposez aussi vos mains aux malades, et ils trouveront soulagement ;

ܘܠܵܐ ܬܸܬܲܗܪܘܼܢ ܐܸܢܗ݀ܘܼ ܕܬܸܫܬ݁ܘܿܢ ܤܲܡܵܐ ܕܡܵܘܬ݁ܐ܀

arوَلَا تُؤْذَوْنَ إِنْ شَرِبْتُمْ سُمًّا مُمِيتًا.»

trw-lā tetahrūn enhū d-teshtōn samā d-māwt.

enand you will not be harmed if you drink deadly poison."

fret vous ne serez pas atteints si vous buvez un poison mortel. »

ܒܲܥܒ݂ܵܕܵܐ ܗ݀ܘܝ̈ ܠܘܵܬ݂ ܟܢܸܫ ܒܪܝܼܟ݂ܵܐ ܕܲܫܠܝܼܚܘܼܬܵܐ:‏

arفِي الفِعْلِ حَدَثَتْ هَذِهِ مَعَ جَمَاعَةِ الرُّسُلِ المُبَارَكَةِ،

trba-ʿvādā hwī l-wāth knesh b-rīkhā da-shlīḥūtā:

enIn deed these things came about with the blessed company of the apostles,

frDe fait, ces choses s'accomplirent avec la troupe bénie des apôtres,

ܘܟ݂ܢ ܐܸܬ݂ܝܲܒ݁ܠ ܒܟ݂ܠܗܘܿܢ ܕܵܪܹ̈ܐ ܥܕܲܡܵܐ ܠܚܲܪܬ݂ܵܐ܀

arوَهَكَذَا تَسَلَّمَتْهَا كُلُّ الأَجْيَالِ إِلَى الآخِرِ:

trw-khn ethyabl b-khlhōn dārē ʿdamā l-ḥarthā.

enand so they were handed down through all generations to the end:

fret ainsi elles furent transmises à travers toutes les générations jusqu'à la fin :

ܒܐܵܤܵܘܵܬ݂ܵܐ ܕܐܲܩܝܼܡ ܡܵܪܝܵܐ ܒܥܹܕܬܹܗ ܓܒ݂ܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ:

arالشِّفَاءَاتُ الَّتِي أَقَامَهَا الرَّبُّ فِي كَنِيسَتِهِ المُخْتَارَةِ،

trb-āsāwāthā d-aqīm māryā b-ʿēdtēh gvīthā:

enthe healings that the Lord set up in his chosen church,

frles guérisons que le Seigneur établit dans son Église choisie,

ܕܢܸܗܘܘܿܢ ܡܸܠܚܵܐ ܘܢܘܼܗܪܵܐ ܡܡܲܕ̈ܟܲܝ ܦܲܟ݁ܝܼܗܘܼܬܵܐ܀

arلِتَكُونَ مِلْحًا وَنُورًا يُنَقِّيَانِ الحَمَاقَةَ،

trd-nehwōn melḥā w-nūhrā mmadkaī pakīhūtā.

enthat they might be salt and light, cleansing away folly,

frafin qu'ils soient sel et lumière, ôtant la folie,

ܘܡܲܢ̱ܗܪ̈ܢܹܐ ܠܲܒ݂ܢܲܝܢ̈ܫܵܐ ܒܗܲܕܝܼܐܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ:‏

arوَسُرُجًا لِلنَّاسِ لِلإِرْشَادِ،

trw-manhrnē la-b-naynshā b-hadīūthā:

enand lamps to mankind for guidance,

fret lampes pour les hommes, pour les guider,

ܟܲܕ ܡܫܲܒ݁ܠܝܼܢ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܠܥܘܼܡܪܵܐ ܦܲܐܝܵܐ ܕܪܘܼܚܵܢܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ܀

arإِذْ يَقُودُونَهُمْ إِلَى الحَيَاةِ الرُّوحِيَّةِ الجَمِيلَةِ.

trkad mshablīn l-hōn l-ʿūmrā payā d-rūḥānūthā.

enas they lead them to the fair life of the spirit.

frtandis qu'ils les conduisent à la belle vie de l'esprit.

ܤܲܥܪܵܗ̇ ܡܫܝܼܚܵܐ ܠܥܹܕܬܹܗ ܒܙܲܒ݂ܢܵܐ ܡܠܸܐ ܩܲܪܤܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ:‏

arافْتَقَدَ المَسِيحُ كَنِيسَتَهُ فِي زَمَانٍ مَمْلُوءٍ شِدَّةً،

trsaʿrāh mshīḥā l-ʿēdtēh b-zavnā mle qarsūthā:

enChrist visited his church in a time full of hardship,

frLe Christ visita son Église en un temps plein de dureté,

ܒܐܲܒ݂ܘܼܢ ܗܘܿܪܡܝܼܙܕ ܕܲܡܠܲܝܗܝ ܪܘܼܚܵܐ ܘܟ݂ܠ ܡܵܘܗ̈ܒ݂ܵܬ݂ܐ܀

arفِي أَبِينَا هُرْمِزْدَ الَّذِي مَلَأَهُ بِالرُّوحِ وَبِكُلِّ المَوَاهِبِ.

trb-avūn hōrmīzd da-mlayhī rūḥā w-kul māwhvāth.

enin our father Hormizd, whom he filled with the Spirit and all gifts.

fren notre père Hormizd, qu'il remplit de l'Esprit et de tous les dons.

ܠܓܸܐܙܲܒ݂ܪܘܼܬܵܐ ܦܲܪܫܹܗ ܘܥܲܒ݂ܕܲܗ ܡܵܐܢܵܐ ܓܲܒ݂ܝܵܐ:

arأَفْرَزَهُ لِوَظِيفَةِ أَمِينِ الصُّنْدُوقِ وَجَعَلَهُ إِنَاءً مُخْتَارًا،

trl-gezavrūtā parshēh w-ʿavdah mānā gavyā:

enHe set him apart for the office of treasurer, and made him a chosen vessel,

frIl le mit à part pour la charge de trésorier, et fit de lui un vase choisi,