1 Xaq jeriꞌ rumal cher man xqaqꞌiꞌta chik, xqachomaj chi are katanik we kujkanaj kanoq pa ri tinimit Atenas. 2 Xuqujeꞌ xqataq bꞌik ri Timoteo iwukꞌ, jun qachalal xuqujeꞌ jun tobꞌanel che utzijoxik ri utz laj tzij rech ri Cristo, rech jeriꞌ keꞌ iwukꞌ rech kuꞌya ichuqꞌabꞌ pa ri ikojobꞌal. 3 Rech xuqujeꞌ man kꞌo ta jun kakꞌaxir ranimaꞌ rumal ri kꞌax ri kaqariqo. Ix iwetaꞌm chi xujchaꞌ apanoq rech kaqarik we kꞌax riꞌ. 4 Xuqujeꞌ are xujkꞌojiꞌ iwukꞌ xqabꞌij chiꞌwe chi kujikꞌow na pa sibꞌalaj kꞌi kꞌaxal. Qas jeꞌ kꞌu wi riꞌ xkꞌulmatajik. 5 Rumal riꞌ, are man xinqꞌi ta chik, xintaq bꞌik ri Timoteo rech jeriꞌ kinwetaꞌmaj we xaq jeꞌ kuꞌl ikꞌuꞌx chirij ri Dios, rukꞌ ta ne jubꞌiqꞌ xixumenkꞌetij ri itzel chubꞌanik ri etzelal xuqujeꞌ man kꞌo ta xutayij ri xqachakuj iwukꞌ.

6 Are xtzalij loq ri Timoteo upetik pa ri tinimit Tesalónica, xulutzijoj chaqe chi ri ix sibꞌalaj kiloqꞌaj iwibꞌ, xuqujeꞌ kuꞌl ikꞌuꞌx chirij ri Dios. Xubꞌij xuqujeꞌ chaqe chi sibꞌalaj kujnaꞌtaj chiꞌwe rukꞌ loqꞌanik are kiwaj kiwil qawach jetaq ri uj kaqaj kaqil iwach ix. 7 Xaq jeriꞌ qachalal, pa ronojel ri kꞌax xuqujeꞌ bꞌis ri kaqariqo, ri ix iyaꞌom qachuqꞌabꞌ rumal ri ikojobꞌal. 8 Are xqetaꞌmaj chi jeqel ikꞌuꞌx chirij ri Ajawxel, xqakꞌamawaꞌj qachuqꞌabꞌ rech jeriꞌ kujkꞌasiꞌ na. 9 Rumal riꞌ ¿jas kꞌu kaqabꞌan wa chutyoxixik che ri Dios rumal ri kiꞌkotemal ri xqakꞌamawaꞌj rumal iwe? 10 Chi chaqꞌabꞌ chi paqꞌij kaqata che ri Dios kuya bꞌe chaqe kixqasolij rech jeriꞌ kixqatoꞌo pa ri ikojobꞌal.

11 Kaqata che ri Dios, Tataxel xuqujeꞌ ri Ajawxel Jesús rech kakikꞌam qabꞌe, rech jeriꞌ kixeꞌqilaꞌ. 12 Xuqujeꞌ kaqata che ri Ajawxel rech kubꞌan chiꞌwe chi kanimar ri iloqꞌanik chike nikꞌaj chik xuqujeꞌ kukꞌ konojel ri winaq, jetaq ri kaqabꞌan uj iwukꞌ. 13 Are ri Dios chuya ichuqꞌabꞌ pa taq iwanimaꞌ rech are kape ri Jesús e rachiꞌl loq ri winaq ri uꞌchaꞌom, man kixuluriqa taj pa mak xane ixchꞌajchꞌoj cho ri Dios Tataxel. Jeriꞌ.