1 Jac'are' ri ruca'n carta ninben-el chive rix vach'alal ri yalan yixinvajo', rix ri can nirayij-vi niben ri rurayibel ri Dios. Y chupan c'a re ca'i' carta re', can ninben c'a chive chi quixch'obon jebel.*2 P. 1:13-15. 2 Can que'ich'obo' c'a jebel ri quibin can ri lok'olej tak achi'a' ri xek'alajirisan ri ruch'abel ri Dios ojer can. Man c'a timestaj†Jud. 17. ri quibin can rije' chirij ri xtibanatej. Y chuka' man c'a que'imestaj ri tzij ri xkac'ut roj chivech. Tzij ri yenatan ri ruc'amon chi niban, y e yo'on can pa kak'a' roj apóstoles roma ri Kajaf y Kacolonel.

3 Y ri nabey ri ninvajo' ninnataj chive re vacami ja ri nich'on chiquij ri vinek ri xquepe chupan ri ruq'uisibel tiempo, ri xa can xe ri niquirayij rije' ri niquiben.‡1 Ti. 4:1; 2 P. 2:10. Vinek ri xa can xtiquitze'ej ri nubij ri ruch'abel ri Dios. 4 Re vinek re' xtiquibila' c'a: Vi rubin can ri Cristo chi nipe, ¿acuchi c'a c'o-vi ri retal chi can nipe-vi?§Is. 5:19; Jer. 17:15; Ez. 12:22. Roma jampe' ri e caminek-el ri kate-katata' man jun jalatajinek chuvech re ruvach'ulef. Can achi'el tok xban re ruvach'ulef, can c'a que na ri' re vacami, xquecha'. 5 Re vinek re' can niquiben c'a achi'el xa man quetaman ta ri xuben ri Dios ojer can. Pa nabey ri Dios can xubij-vi chi tic'oje' ri caj,*Sal. 33:6. y xubij chuka' chi tec'ulun-pe ri ruvach'ulef†Gn. 1:6; He. 11:3. ri pa ya'. Y re' can nuc'ut-vi c'a chikavech chi re ruvach'ulef pa ya' tiquil-vi. 6 Pero jun k'ij ri ya' ri' xq'uiy roma ri camic job, y ri vinek ri ec'o chuvech re ruvach'ulef ri man xquinimaj ta ri Dios, xeq'uis roma ri ya'.‡Gn. 7:11, 21-23; 2 P. 2:5. 7 Y re ruvach'ulef y ri caj re yekatz'et vacami, e yacon-apo roma ri Dios richin ri k'ij tok rija' xtubij chi tika' k'ak' pa quivi'.§Mt. 25:41; 2 Ts. 1:8; He. 1:11. E yacon c'a apo chuka' richin ri k'ij tok ri Dios xtuk'et tzij pa quivi' ri vinek ri man utz ta quic'aslen chuvech rija'.

8 Pero rix vach'alal ri yalan yixinvajo', ninbij c'a chive chi man timestaj chi riq'uin ri Dios, jun k'ij achi'el jun mil juna'. Y jun mil juna' achi'el oc jun k'ij.*Sal. 90:4. 9 Ri Ajaf xa can nipe yan. Y man rumestan ta, achi'el ri niquich'ob ri ch'aka', chi janíla q'uiy yan tiempo tibe y man jun rutzijol richin nipe. Man que ta ri'. Rija' xa can c'a nim na ri ránima kiq'uin, y man nrajo' ta c'a chi c'o ta jun ri niquen (nicom) chupan ri rumac.†Ez. 18:23; Hab. 2:3; Ro. 2:4; He. 10:37. Y romari' can c'a ruyo'on na k'ij chike richin nitzolin-pe kac'u'x riq'uin ri Dios.

10 Y can xtipe na vi ri k'ij ri rubin can ri Ajaf. Y achi'el ri nuben jun elek'on tok noc pa jun jay,‡Mt. 24:43. man jun etamayon jampe'. Can que c'a chuka' ri' tok xtipe ri k'ij richin ri Ajaf. Y ri caj can xtijinin c'a tok xtiq'uis. Ri ucusan c'a richin e banalon ronojel, xquerujin c'a k'ak' y xqueq'uis. Re ruvach'ulef re' y ronojel ri c'o pa ruvi', xquec'at§Ap. 20:11. c'a chuka'.

11 Can xtiporox c'a ronojel ri', y romari' rix yalan nic'atzin chi can nic'uaj jun lok'olej*1 P. 1:15. c'aslen, jun c'aslen ri nika' chuvech ri Dios. 12 Can nivoyobej ta apo ri k'ij ri richin ri Dios. Can ticukuba' c'a apo ic'u'x chiroyobexic ri k'ij ri'. Tok ri caj xtujin k'ak' y xtiq'uis.†Sal. 50:3. Y ri e ucusan richin e banalon ronojel, xqueya'er‡Mi. 1:4. pa ruk'a' ri ruk'ak'al ri k'ak'. 13 Jac'a roj ri kaniman ri Jesucristo, ja ri c'ac'a' caj y ri c'ac'a' ruvach'ulef ri koyoben,§Is. 65:17. roma jari' ri rusujun can ri Dios. Ri acuchi ri can ruyon pa ruchojmilal rubanic.

14 Roma c'a ri' vach'alal ri ivoyoben ronojel re', titija' c'a ik'ij chi man jun ta tz'il c'o pa tak ivánima, y man jun ta chuka' imac yixorila-ka ri Ajaf.*Fil. 1:10. Y c'o ta c'a chuka' uxlanen pa tak ivánima. 15 Y toka' c'a chi'ic'u'x chi ri Ajaf man jani tipe, roma rija' c'a nim na ránima†Ro. 2:4; 1 Ti. 1:16; 1 P. 3:20. kiq'uin y romari' c'a ruyo'on na k'ij chique conojel chi yecolotej. Y ri kach'alal Pablo ri janíla nikajo', can que c'a chuka' re' ri rutz'iban-el chive, can achi'el ri ruk'alajirisan ri Dios chire rija'. 16 Y chupan ronojel ri ru-cartas c'o tzij que tak re' yerubij. Y ec'o c'a chique re tzij que tak re' ri c'ayef richin yek'ax. Y romari' ec'o vinek ri niquisuk'ula' rubixic, roma manek can ta c'o quetamabal y man can ta cukurinek quic'u'x riq'uin ri quic'aslen. Y romari' xa camic nicoyoj-ka chiquij, roma can que chuka' ri' niquiben riq'uin ch'aka' chic tzij ri nubij chupan ri ruch'abel ri Dios ri e tz'ibatel can.

17 Roma c'a ri' rix vach'alal ri yalan yixinvajo', can tichajij c'a ic'aslen roma ivetaman chic ronojel re'. Can tichajij‡Mt. 7:15; 16:6, 11; Fil. 3:2; Col. 2:8; 2 Ti. 4:15. c'a ic'aslen richin man yixk'olotej pa quik'a' ri vinek ri e uc'uayon jun itzel c'aslen. Richin queri' rix ri can cukul ic'u'x riq'uin ri Dios man ta yixtzak coma rije'. 18 Pa ruq'uexel ri', xa can tivetamaj c'a más chirij ri Kajaf y Kacolonel Jesucristo, y kojq'uiy§Ef. 4:15; 1 P. 2:2. c'a riq'uin ri kac'aslen ri yo'on chike roma ri rutzil rija'. Y rija' xtuc'ul ta c'a ruk'ij-ruc'ojlen*Ro. 11:36. re vacami y re janipe' tiempo re benek. Que ta c'a ri'.