SSCN Voumes 1-10, 1994-2004

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5:26 And Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters: 5:27 And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years: and he died. 5:28. And Lamech lived an hundred eighty and two years, and begat a son: 5:29 And he called his name Noah, saying, This [same] shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the LORD hath cursed. 5:30 And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters: 5:31 And all the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy and seven years: and he died. 5:32 And Noah was five hundred years old: and Noah begat Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

5:26 And he lived namely Mathousala after causing to beget Lamech for 802 years and he begat sons and daughters. 5:27 And they became all the days of Mathousala which he lived them 969 years and he died. 5:28 And he lived namely Lamech for 188 years and he begat a son. 5:29 He called his name, 'Noe' saying, this one is who will give rest to us from our works and from the earth which the Lord God hath cursed it. 5:30 An he lived namely Lamech after causing to beget Noe for 565 years and he begat sons and daughters. 5:31 And they became namely all the days of Lamech 753 years and he died. 5:32 And Noe was being in 500 years and Noe begat three sons, Seth, Cham, and Japheth.

5:26 n je mayoucala menenca y ref j ve lame, n wb n rompi ouoh af j vo n hans/ri nem hanseri 5:27 ouoh auswpi n je ni- e hoou t/rou n te mayoucala etafwnq m mwou r xy n rompi ouoh afmou afwnq de 5:29 af]ren pefran je nw e efjw m moc je vai eyna- ] m ton nan e bol qen nen- h b/ou i nem e bol ha pikahi eta p [c v] c houortf n je lame, menenca y ref j ve nw e n vxe n rompi ouoh af j vo n hans/ri nem hanseri 5:30 ouoh afwnq 5:28 ouoh afwnq n rompi n je lame, n rp/ ouoh af j vo n ous/ri

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5:32 ouoh nw e naf,/ qen v n rompi pe ouoh a nw e j ve g n s/ri c/y ,am iavey

News (by Hany N. Takla)

East, this work has not started yet. The dust has not settled yet on this issue but a delay of two or more years at the minimum is expected before the new issue would be released. 3. Midnight Psalmody: COEPA's final production of Audio-remastered works of the late Ragheb Moftah's monumental work is the 4-CD (Audio) edition of the Coptic Midnight Psalmody. This 4-hours of recording completes the trilogy of the majestic Coptic sacred music. It contains all the necessary components of the Midnight Hymnology for Sunday, including many of the long beautiful hymns that are rarely or ever heard in our churches these days. A bonus CD was included, containing a PDF version of Psalmodia text in Coptic

1. Coptic MiniConference 2002: The next MiniConference meeting is planed for September 28, 2002. The Location will still be at the Los Angeles Coptic Center. A Coptic Art Exhibit will be staged at the same time. More details will be posted on our website. 2. Delay in Release of Coptic Encyclopedia on CD: according to the wishes and reservations of H. H. Pope Shenouda III, St. Mark Foundation has delayed indefinitely the public release of the CD version of the Coptic Encyclopedia. H.H. will appoint a committee to identify entries being disputed by Church as inaccurate, and will assign the composition of replacement entries as required. Due to the current conditions in the Middle

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