sentence1: But Paul said to them, “They have beaten us publicly without a trial, men who are Romans, and have cast us into prison! Do they now release us secretly? No, most certainly, but let them come themselves and bring us out!”

sentence2: Pero ri Pablo xubiꞌij chique ri ausiliarib: —¡Na cojꞌec taj! Ma xquibalacꞌuj kapa chiwachil, yey riꞌoj oj aj Roma. Y xojquiya ne pa cárcel, tob e laꞌ na jinta kꞌatbal tzij xquiꞌano chaꞌ cakꞌalajinic we cꞌo kamac o na jintaj. Yey cꞌu riꞌ woꞌora, xa xeꞌlakꞌay cacaj cojquesaj bi. ¡Waꞌ na usucꞌ ta qꞌuenok! We e riꞌ, e chepeta rique chaꞌ cojquesaj bi —xchaꞌ.


sentence1: The jailer reported these words to Paul, saying, “The magistrates have sent to let you go; now therefore come out and go in peace.”

sentence2: Ecꞌu raj chajal re ri cárcel xukꞌatisaj waꞌ chwa ri Pablo, jewaꞌ xubiꞌij: —Ri e aj kꞌatal tzij quitakom lo ubiꞌxiquil chaꞌ catzokpix bi alak; jecꞌuriꞌlaꞌ utz quel bi alak chi utzil chomal —xcha chique.


sentence1: But when it was day, the magistrates sent the sergeants, saying, “Let those men go.”

sentence2: Ecꞌuchiriꞌ xsakiric, ri e aj kꞌatal tzij xequitak bi jujun ausiliarib chilaꞌ rucꞌ raj chajal re ri cárcel chaꞌ queꞌquibiꞌij waꞌ: «Chebatzokopij bi laꞌ la achijab.»


sentence1: They spoke the word of the Lord to him, and to all who were in his house.

sentence2: Teʼuri xqui cʼut u tzij i Kajwal che, xak chique conojel niʼpa i je aj pa rachoch.


sentence1: He took them the same hour of the night and washed their stripes, and was immediately baptized, he and all his household.

sentence2: Are ʼuri, cʼa chaʼab, i aj chajinel xoc chu chʼajic pa i soctal wi chique. Teʼuri xkajsax ya puwi achi, xak piquiwi i je aj pa rachoch.


sentence1: He brought them up into his house and set food before them, and rejoiced greatly with all his household, having believed in God.

sentence2: Xebucꞌam cꞌu bi ri Pablo y ri Silas chirocho y xebutzuku. Lic xquiꞌcotic junam cucꞌ conoje ri e cꞌo pa rocho ruma ri xcꞌubiꞌ quicꞌuꞌx rucꞌ ri Dios.


sentence2: Xe u cʼam bi i ma Páblo i ma Sílas chi rachoch y xe u tzuku. I aj chajinel, xak conojel i je ʼo chi rachoch lic que quicotic rumal u cubibal qui cʼux che i Dios.


sentence1: They said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household.”

sentence2: Ecꞌu rique xquibiꞌij che: —Chacojo rubiꞌ ri Kanimajawal Jesucristo y jelaꞌ catcolobetaj riꞌat cucꞌ conoje ri e cꞌo pa wocho —xechaꞌ.


sentence1: brought them out, and said, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?”

sentence2: Ewi xebereselaꞌ lok y xutzꞌonoj chique: —Achijab, ¿saꞌ ri canꞌano chaꞌ quincolobetajic? —xchaꞌ.


sentence1: He called for lights, sprang in, fell down trembling before Paul and Silas,

sentence2: Ecꞌu riꞌ raj chajal re ri cárcel xutzꞌonoj akꞌ y lic canic xoc bi. Cabirbotic xuxucubaꞌ rib chiquiwach ri Pablo y ri Silas.


sentence1: But Paul cried with a loud voice, saying, “Don’t harm yourself, for we are all here!”

sentence2: Pero ri Pablo co xsiqꞌuinic, jewaꞌ xubiꞌij che: —¡Macꞌo maꞌan che awibil awib, ma konoje oj cꞌo wara! —xchaꞌ.


sentence1: The jailer, being roused out of sleep and seeing the prison doors open, drew his sword and was about to kill himself, supposing that the prisoners had escaped.

sentence2: Echiriꞌ xcꞌun sak chwa raj chajal re ri cárcel, xrilo e jakal tak chi ri oquibal re ri cárcel. Xresaj cꞌu lo ru espada chaꞌ cucamisaj rib; ma e chwach rire, conoje ri e cꞌo chi presoyil xebanimaj bi.


sentence1: Suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken; and immediately all the doors were opened, and everyone’s bonds were loosened.

sentence2: Xakicꞌateꞌt cꞌut xpe jun nimalaj cabrakan y xujek cuyiquiyaꞌ cꞌa pa rakanibal ri cárcel. Na jampatana cꞌu riꞌ xejakajob ronoje tak ri oquibal re ri cárcel y xesotosob tak ri carena chique ri e cꞌo pa ri cárcel.


sentence1: But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.

sentence2: Pero pa tikꞌil aqꞌabꞌ kꞌut, ri Pablo y ri Silas kakiꞌan orar y kakibꞌixoj bꞌixobꞌal che ri Dios. Yey e taq kꞌu ri e kꞌo pa ri cárcel kekitataꞌ.


sentence1: Having received such a command, he threw them into the inner prison and secured their feet in the stocks.

sentence2: Ewi raj chajal re ri cárcel xew xucꞌul wa takanic, xebucꞌam bi ri Pablo y ri Silas y xebuyaꞌa lo cꞌa pa lic naj wi upa che ri cárcel. Yey chaꞌ na quebel tulok, xuya ri cakan pa lakꞌ cheꞌ.


sentence1: When they had laid many stripes on them, they threw them into prison, charging the jailer to keep them safely.

sentence2: Tecꞌuchiriꞌ lic balacꞌum chi quipa, xequicꞌam bi pa cárcel. Y ri e aj kꞌatal tzij xquibiꞌij che raj chajal re ri cárcel lic quebuchajij chaꞌ na quebanimaj taj.


sentence1: The multitude rose up together against them and the magistrates tore their clothes from them, then commanded them to be beaten with rods.

sentence2: Ecꞌuchiriꞌ, xeyactaj ri tinamit chiquij; y ri e aj kꞌatal tzij xetakan che carakix ri quikꞌuꞌ chaꞌ cabalacꞌux quipa.


sentence1: and advocate customs which it is not lawful for us to accept or to observe, being Romans.”

sentence2: Ma ketajin che uyaꞌik kꞌutunik na taqal ta chiqe riꞌoj kaqakꞌulu, y na utz ta nenareꞌ kaqatijoj qibꞌ che, ma riꞌoj oj aj Roma —xechaꞌ.


sentence1: When they had brought them to the magistrates, they said, “These men, being Jews, are agitating our city

sentence2: Xekiya kꞌu chikiwach ri e aj qꞌatal tzij y jewaꞌ xkibꞌiꞌij: —Waꞌ waꞌchijabꞌ e kukꞌil raj judiꞌabꞌ y kisachisam kinaꞌoj ri qatinamit.


sentence1: But when her masters saw that the hope of their gain was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them into the marketplace before the rulers.

sentence2: Ecꞌuchiriꞌ xquil ri e rajaw na jinta chi chꞌacanic coyeꞌem chirij rali, xequichap ri Pablo y ri Silas y xequicꞌam bi pa ri luwar pa caquimol wi quib ri e aj kꞌatal tzij re ri tinamit.


sentence1: She was doing this for many days. But Paul, becoming greatly annoyed, turned and said to the spirit, “I command you in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her!” It came out that very hour.

sentence2: Ukꞌiyal qꞌij e riꞌ e kuꞌan waꞌ. Ekꞌu ri Pablo xikꞌow ukꞌuꞌx che. Ewi xtzuꞌn pan chirij y jewaꞌ xubꞌiꞌij che ri itzel uxlabꞌixel kꞌo rukꞌ rali: —Chupa rubꞌiꞌ ri Qanimajawal Jesucristo katintaqo chaꞌ katel bꞌi rukꞌ waꞌli —xchaꞌ. Y chupa laꞌ la joqꞌotaj xel bꞌi ri itzel uxlabꞌixel che rali.


sentence1: Following Paul and us, she cried out, “These men are servants of the Most High God, who proclaim to us a way of salvation!”

sentence2: Ecꞌu waꞌ waꞌli xojuternabej ri Pablo y riꞌoj, lic co casiqꞌuinic, jewaꞌ cubiꞌij: —Waꞌ waꞌchijab e raj chac ri Dios cꞌo chilaꞌ chicaj; rique e caquitzijoj che alak ri be re colobetajic —cachaꞌ.


sentence1: As we were going to prayer, a certain girl having a spirit of divination met us, who brought her masters much gain by fortune telling.

sentence2: Xuꞌana cꞌu jun kꞌij echiriꞌ cojꞌec pa oración, xkacꞌul jun ali cꞌo jun uxlabixel re aj kꞌij rucꞌ. Wa ali lic cucoj bi uqꞌuiyal puak chique ri rajaw pa cachacun wi ruma ri kꞌijonic cuꞌano.


sentence1: When she and her household were baptized, she begged us, saying, “If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house and stay.” So she persuaded us.

sentence2: Tecꞌuchiriꞌ, xucꞌul ri bautismo junam cucꞌ conoje ri e cꞌo pa rocho, y xelaj cꞌu chike, jewaꞌ cubiꞌij: —We chiwach ralak lic cubul chi nucꞌuꞌx riꞌin rucꞌ ri Kanimajawal, oj alak riꞌ chiwocho y canaj alak chilaꞌ —cachaꞌ. Jecꞌulaꞌ xucoj pa kajolom cojcanajic.


sentence1: and from there to Philippi, which is a city of Macedonia, the foremost of the district, a Roman colony. We were staying some days in this city.

sentence2: Chiriꞌ cꞌu xojel wi y xojopon Filipos, waꞌ e jun tinamit lic cꞌo uwach pa ri luwar re Macedonia; yey ri ejekel chupa e uqꞌuiyal ticawex e aj Roma. Xojcꞌojiꞌ cꞌu jujun kꞌij chupa wa tinamit.


sentence1: Setting sail therefore from Troas, we made a straight course to Samothrace, and the day following to Neapolis;

sentence2: Echiriꞌ xojel pa ri tinamit Troas, pa barco xojꞌec jusucꞌ pa ri isla Samotracia y chucaꞌm kꞌij cꞌut xojeꞌela pa ri tinamit Neápolis.


sentence1: When he had seen the vision, immediately we sought to go out to Macedonia, concluding that the Lord had called us to preach the Good News to them.

sentence2: Echiriꞌ xril ri Pablo ri cꞌutubal xyaꞌ chwach, na jampatana xkayijbaꞌ ri kabenam pa tak ri luwar re Macedonia y lic cꞌu xkajiquibaꞌ uwach e ri Dios ri casiqꞌuin keꞌoj chaꞌ queꞌkatzijoj ri Utzilaj Tzij chilaꞌ.


sentence1: A vision appeared to Paul in the night. There was a man of Macedonia standing, begging him and saying, “Come over into Macedonia and help us.”

sentence2: Chakꞌab cꞌut xkꞌalajisax jun cꞌutubal re ri Dios chwa ri Pablo. Xrilo cꞌo jun achi aj Macedonia, tacꞌalic y quelaj cꞌu che: «Chicꞌow la kucꞌ Macedonia y chojtoꞌo la» cachaꞌ.


sentence1: Passing by Mysia, they came down to Troas.

sentence2: Jecꞌuriꞌlaꞌ, jusucꞌ xebicꞌow pa tak ri luwar re Misia y xekaj pa ri tinamit Troas.


sentence1: When they had come opposite Mysia, they tried to go into Bithynia, but the Spirit didn’t allow them.

sentence2: Ecꞌuchiriꞌ xebopon chuchiꞌ tak pan ri luwar re Misia, xquitij ukꞌij caquimaj bi pa tak ri luwar re Bitinia, pero ri Ruxlabixel ri Dios xebukꞌatej.


sentence1: So the assemblies were strengthened in the faith, and increased in number daily.

sentence2: Jecꞌuriꞌlaꞌ tak ri quicojom rubiꞌ ri Cristo lic xnimar ri cubulibal quicꞌuꞌx y catajin quiqꞌuiyaric ri jujun kꞌij.


sentence1: As they went on their way through the cities, they delivered the decrees to them to keep which had been ordained by the apostles and elders who were at Jerusalem.

sentence2: Chupa tak cꞌu ri tinamit pa quebicꞌow wi, xquiya tak can ri pixabanic yaꞌtal chi cuma ri e takoꞌn re ri Jesús y ri jujun chic e aj wach re riglesia e cꞌo Jerusalem, chaꞌ jelaꞌ caquitijoj quib che.


sentence1: Paul wanted to have him go out with him, and he took and circumcised him because of the Jews who were in those parts, for they all knew that his father was a Greek.

sentence2: Xraj cꞌu ri Pablo cucꞌam bi rucꞌ; pero nabe na, xucoj ri retalil re circuncisión che. Waꞌ e cuma raj judiꞌab e cꞌo pa tak wa luwar, ma conoje quetaꞌam rukaw ri Timoteo e cuqꞌuil raj griego.


sentence1: The brothers who were at Lystra and Iconium gave a good testimony about him.

sentence2: Lic chom ruchꞌaꞌtibexic ri Timoteo caquiꞌan ri hermanos e cꞌo pa ri tinamit Listra y pa ri tinamit Iconio.


sentence1: but Paul chose Silas and went out, being commended by the brothers to the grace of God.

sentence2: I ma Páblo xu cha i ma Sílas rachiʼil. I creyent xqui tzʼonoj i utzil chomal re i Dios piquiwi, teʼuri xqui maj qui be.


sentence1: He went through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the assemblies.

sentence2: Xebicꞌow cꞌu pa tak ri luwar re Siria y re Cilicia, caquinimarisaj can quicꞌuꞌx ri caquimol quib pa rubiꞌ ri Cristo pa tak ri tinamit.


sentence2: Xe ʼe bin pa jyub Síria, xak xe icʼaw pa jyub Cilícia, que tijin chu yaʼic u cowil qui cʼux i kachalal pa tak tzobajil re i Dios pa i que icʼaw wi.


sentence1: Then the contention grew so sharp that they separated from each other. Barnabas took Mark with him and sailed away to Cyprus,

sentence2: Xebec cꞌu chunimal puwi waꞌ yey na jinta xeꞌela wi ri quichꞌaꞌtem chiquiwach. Ruma cꞌu riꞌ, ri Pablo y ri Bernabé xquijach bi quib. Ri Bernabé xucꞌam bi ri Marcos rucꞌ. Xebec cꞌu pa barco y xebopon pa ri isla Chipre.


sentence1: But Paul didn’t think that it was a good idea to take with them someone who had withdrawn from them in Pamphylia, and didn’t go with them to do the work.

sentence2: Noꞌj ri Pablo na xucꞌul ta ucꞌuꞌx queꞌec ri Marcos cucꞌ, ma ri Marcos xerokꞌotaj can pa tak ri luwar re Panfilia y na erachbilam ta chi lo che ri chac.


sentence1: Barnabas planned to take John, who was called Mark, with them also.

sentence2: Yey ri Bernabé xraj cucꞌam bi ri Juan cucꞌ, waꞌ e ri cabiꞌx Marcos che.


sentence1: After some days Paul said to Barnabas, “Let’s return now and visit our brothers in every city in which we proclaimed the word of the Lord, to see how they are doing.”

sentence2: Icꞌowinak chi cꞌu jujun kꞌij, ri Pablo xubiꞌij che ri Bernabé: «Chojtzelej tanchi cucꞌ ri quicojom rubiꞌ ri Cristo pa tak ronoje ri tinamit pa katzijom wi ri Utzilaj Tzij re ri Kanimajawal, chaꞌ quebeꞌkilaꞌ saꞌ ri quiꞌanom» xchaꞌ.


sentence1: After they had spent some time there, they were dismissed in peace from the brothers to the apostles.

sentence2: Xe najtin chila, teʼuri i creyent xe qui ʼijla chalok; xqui tzʼonoj i ʼutz re i Dios piquiwi, man que tzalij chic cuʼ i je takawnak bic.


sentence1: But it was seen to Silas, to dwell there; and Judas went alone to Jeru-salem.

sentence2: Noꞌj ri Silas xuchꞌobo utz cacanaj can chiriꞌ.


sentence1: But Paul and Barnabas stayed in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord, with many others also.

sentence2: Ecꞌu ri Pablo y ri Bernabé xecꞌojiꞌ pa ri tinamit Antioquía. Y junam cucꞌ uqꞌuiyal cachbiꞌil, xecꞌutun chwi Ruchꞌaꞌtem ri Dios y ri Utzilaj Tzij puwi ri Kanimajawal.


sentence1: Judas and Silas, also being prophets themselves, encouraged the brothers with many words and strengthened them.

sentence2: Ecꞌu ri Judas y ri Silas, ruma e ekꞌalajisay runaꞌoj ri Dios, lic naj xechꞌaꞌt cucꞌ ri hermanos, xequipixabaj chaꞌ lic caquichukꞌubej quib y jelaꞌ xquinimarisaj quicꞌuꞌx.


sentence1: When they had read it, they rejoiced over the encouragement.

sentence2: Echiriꞌ ri hermanos e cꞌo Antioquía xcajilaj wa carta, lic xequiꞌcotic ma ri tzꞌibital chupa xucubaꞌ quicꞌuꞌx.


sentence1: So, when they were sent off, they came to Antioch. Having gathered the multitude together, they delivered the letter.

sentence2: Ecꞌu ri echaꞌtalic xquimaj bi quibe pa ri tinamit Antioquía. Ecꞌuchiriꞌ quimolom chi quichiꞌ ri quicojom rubiꞌ ri Cristo, xquiya ri carta chique.


sentence1: that you abstain from things sacrificed to idols, from blood, from things strangled, and from sexual immorality, from which if you keep yourselves, it will be well with you. Farewell.”

sentence2: Matij alak ri icꞌowisam chi chiquiwach ri tiox; matij alak quicꞌ, matij alak tiꞌij que awaj xa ejitzꞌam; y metzꞌabej ne uwa kꞌij alak cucꞌ jujun chic na alak ta cꞌulan cucꞌ. We quesaj cꞌu ib alak che ronoje waꞌ, catajin alak riꞌ che uꞌanic ri jusucꞌ. Chila cꞌu ib alak.


sentence1: For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit, and to us, to lay no greater burden on you than these necessary things:

sentence2: Ma chwach ri Santowilaj Ruxlabixel ri Dios y chikawach riꞌoj, na utz taj cakacoj juna chic ekaꞌn pawiꞌ alak, xew cꞌu chirajawaxic tak waꞌ:


sentence1: We have sent therefore Judas and Silas, who themselves will also tell you the same things by word of mouth.

sentence2: Yey keqataq bꞌi ri Judas y ri Silas. Chikichiꞌ kꞌu rike kaqꞌalajin wi chiwach alaq ronoje wa xqataq ubꞌiꞌxikil che alaq.


sentence1: men who have risked their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

sentence2: Waꞌ waꞌchijab quiyaꞌom canimaꞌ tob ne quecam ruma ri caquitzijoj rubiꞌ ri Kanimajawal Jesucristo.


sentence1: it seemed good to us, having come to one accord, to choose out men and send them to you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,

sentence2: Ruma cꞌu laꞌ, xojchꞌaꞌt riꞌoj chikawach puwi waꞌ, y ri xojcanaj wi e quekachaꞌ achijab y quekatak bi ucꞌ alak junam cucꞌ ri hermanos lic cꞌax quekanaꞌo, waꞌ e ri Bernabé y ri Pablo.


sentence1: Because we have heard that some who went out from us have troubled you with words, unsettling your souls, saying, ‘You must be circumcised and keep the law,’ to whom we gave no commandment;

sentence2: Riꞌoj katom e cꞌo jujun ebelinak chikaxoꞌl riꞌoj, tob na oj ta xojtakaw bi que; yey rique quetajin che ucojic ri na utz taj pa jolom alak rucꞌ ri quichꞌaꞌtem y jecꞌulaꞌ quisachisam ri naꞌoj alak.


sentence1: They wrote these things by their hand: “The apostles, the elders, and the brothers, to the brothers who are of the Gentiles in Antioch, Syria, and Cilicia: greetings.

sentence2: Xyaꞌ cꞌu bi ri carta paquikꞌab, jewaꞌ cubiꞌij: E riꞌoj oj takoꞌn re ri Cristo cucꞌ ri e aj wach re riglesia y conoje ri hermanos wara Jerusalem, cakaya pan rutzil wach alak hermanos, ri cꞌo alak chupa ri tinamit Antioquía y pa tak ri tinamit re Siria y re Cilicia. Cakatzꞌibaj cꞌu che ralak, ri na alak ta aj judiꞌab yey cojom alak rubiꞌ ri Cristo.


sentence1: Then it seemed good to the apostles and the elders, with the whole assembly, to choose men out of their company, and send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas: Judas called Barsabbas, and Silas, chief men among the brothers.

sentence2: E tak ri e takoꞌn y ri jujun chic e aj wach re riglesia cucꞌ conoje ri hermanos, xucꞌul quicꞌuꞌx ri quechaꞌ jujun achijab chiquixoꞌlibal re quetak bi pa ri tinamit Antioquía rucꞌ ri Pablo y ri Bernabé chaꞌ caquicꞌam bi jun carta re pixabanic chique ri na e ta aj judiꞌab quicojom rubiꞌ ri Cristo. Ecꞌu xequichaꞌ ri Judas ri cabiꞌx Barsabás che y ri Silas, ma lic chom ilitajinak ri quibinic quisilabic chiquiwach ri hermanos.


sentence1: For Moses from generations of old has in every city those who preach him, being read in the synagogues every Sabbath.”

sentence2: Ma xex wi chwi lo ojertan, ronoje kꞌij re uxlanibal pa tak sinagogas e cꞌo ri quebajilan re y quetzijon puwi ri Tzij Pixab tzꞌibital can ruma ri Moisés —xcha ri Jacobo.


sentence1: but that we write to them that they abstain from the pollution of idols, from sexual immorality, from what is strangled, and from blood.

sentence2: Ri kaꞌanaꞌ e chojtzꞌiban pan chique y kayaꞌa pan quinaꞌoj chaꞌ caquesaj quib che tak ri cachꞌulan re junok pachaꞌ tak ri icꞌowisam chwa juna tiox, chaꞌ na caquetzꞌabej ta uwa quikꞌij cucꞌ jujun chic na quicꞌulel taj, chaꞌ na caquitij ta tiꞌij que awaj xa ejitzꞌam y chaꞌ na caquitij ta quicꞌ.


sentence1: Therefore my judgment is that we don’t trouble those from among the Gentiles who turn to God,

sentence2: Ruma cꞌu laꞌ, chinuwach riꞌin na utz taj we cakasachisaj quinaꞌoj ri na e ta aj judiꞌab quicojom rubiꞌ ri Kanimajawal.


sentence1: that the rest of men may seek after the Lord: all the Gentiles who are called by my name, says the Lord, who does all these things.’

sentence2: Canꞌan waꞌ chaꞌ ri nicꞌaj chic ticawex caquitzucuj ri Dios, waꞌ e tak ri tinamit na e ta aj judiꞌab, conoje ri e nuꞌanom nutinamit chique ma quicojom ri nubiꞌ.


sentence1: “All of God’s works are known to him from eternity.

sentence2: E waꞌ ri xubiꞌij ri Dios Kajawxel, yey e ri ukꞌalajisam chi lo ojertan.


sentence1: ‘After these things I will return. I will again build the tabernacle of David, which has fallen. I will again build its ruins. I will set it up

sentence2: Icꞌowinak cꞌu waꞌ, quintzelej lok y canyac tanchi ri rocho ri rey David wuluwubinak bi, cancꞌojoj cꞌu ri tzakinak bi che y canꞌan cꞌacꞌ che.


sentence1: This agrees with the words of the prophets. As it is written,

sentence2: Y waꞌ cuꞌana xaki jun rucꞌ ri quitzꞌibam can ri kꞌalajisanelab puwi ri ubiꞌim lo ri Dios:


sentence1: After they were silent, James answered, “Brothers, listen to me.

sentence2: Echiriꞌ xkikꞌis kechꞌaꞌt rike, ri Jacobo jewaꞌ xubꞌiꞌij: —Hermanos, chinta na pe alaq:


sentence1: All the multitude kept silence, and they listened to Barnabas and Paul reporting what signs and wonders God had done among the nations through them.

sentence2: Conoje cꞌu riꞌ ruqꞌuiyal ticawex xetzꞌincaꞌnic y xquiya quixiquin chique ri Bernabé y ri Pablo, ma caquitzijoj ri nimak tak cꞌutubal re chukꞌab uꞌanom ri Dios cuma rique chiquixoꞌl ri na e ta aj judiꞌab.


sentence1: But we believe that we are saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus, just as they are.”

sentence2: Noꞌj cꞌu riꞌoj e cakajiquibaꞌ uwach waꞌ: Xa ne ruma ri unimal rutzil ucꞌuꞌx ri Kanimajawal Jesús cojcolobetaj riꞌoj jelaꞌ pachaꞌ rique —xchaꞌ.


sentence1: Now therefore why do you tempt God, that you should put a yoke on the neck of the disciples which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?

sentence2: »Ecꞌu woꞌora, ¿suꞌchac capetisaj alak royowal ri Dios ruma ri queya alak chuxeꞌ uqꞌuiyal takanic ri na e ta aj judiꞌab quicojom rubiꞌ ri Cristo? Waꞌ e pachaꞌ ekaꞌn cacoj alak chiquikul. Yey wa ekaꞌn, na xquichꞌij tane rucꞌaxic ri katiꞌ-kamam ojertan y na kachꞌijom tane rucꞌaxic riꞌoj.


sentence1: He made no distinction between us and them, cleansing their hearts by faith.

sentence2: Y junam xeril rike qukꞌ riꞌoj, ma xujosqꞌij ri kanimaꞌ che ri mak ruma ri kubꞌulibꞌal kikꞌuꞌx.


sentence1: God, who knows the heart, testified about them, giving them the Holy Spirit, just like he did to us.

sentence2: Ri Dios, ri retaꞌam saꞌ ri cꞌo chupa ri canimaꞌ ri ticawex, e xcꞌuluw que ri na e ta aj judiꞌab quicojom rubiꞌ ri Cristo. Yey xucꞌut waꞌ echiriꞌ xuya lo ri Santowilaj Ruxlabixel chique rique jelaꞌ pachaꞌ xuꞌan kucꞌ riꞌoj.


sentence1: But some of the sect of the Pharisees who believed rose up, saying, “It is necessary to circumcise them, and to command them to keep the law of Moses.”

sentence2: Pero e cꞌo jujun chique ri quicojom rubiꞌ ri Cristo e cuqꞌuil ri aj fariseos, rique xeyactajic y jewaꞌ xquibiꞌij: —Lic chirajawaxic cacoj ri retalil re circuncisión chique tak ri na e ta aj judiꞌab caquicoj rubiꞌ ri Dios yey quetak che caquiꞌan janipa ri cubiꞌij ri Tzij Pixab re ri Moisés —xechaꞌ.


sentence1: When they had come to Jerusalem, they were received by the assembly and the apostles and the elders, and they reported everything that God had done with them.

sentence2: Echiriꞌ xebopon Jerusalem, xecꞌul cuma tak ri hermanos, ri e takoꞌn y jujun chic e aj wach re riglesia. Xquitzijoj cꞌu chique ronoje ri uꞌanom ri Dios cucꞌ.


sentence1: They, being sent on their way by the assembly, passed through both Phoenicia and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles. They caused great joy to all the brothers.

sentence2: E tak cꞌu ri etakom bi cuma riglesia re Antioquía, xebicꞌow pa tak ri tinamit re Fenicia y re Samaria, y chujujunal luwar xquitzijoj suꞌanic ri na e ta aj judiꞌab quiyaꞌom can ri quibinic re ojertan chaꞌ e caquitakej ri Dios. Ruma cꞌu riꞌ waꞌ, conoje ri hermanos xetaw re, lic xequiꞌcot che.


sentence1: They stayed there with the disciples for a long time.

sentence2: Xecanaj cꞌu can chiriꞌ uqꞌuiyal kꞌij cucꞌ ri quicojom rubiꞌ ri Cristo.


sentence1: When they had arrived and had gathered the assembly together, they reported all the things that God had done with them, and that he had opened a door of faith to the nations.

sentence2: Echiriꞌ xeboponic, xequimol quichiꞌ conoje ri quicojom rubiꞌ ri Cristo y xquitzijoj cꞌu chique ronoje ri xuꞌan ri Dios cucꞌ y suꞌanic xuya chique ri na e ta aj judiꞌab quebuꞌan xa jun cucꞌ ri quicubam quicꞌuꞌx rucꞌ ri Kanimajawal Jesucristo.


sentence1: From there they sailed to Antioch, from where they had been committed to the grace of God for the work which they had fulfilled.

sentence2: Chiriꞌ cꞌu riꞌ xquimaj bi pa barco y xetzelej Antioquía. Waꞌ e ri tinamit pa xtzꞌonox wubi rutoꞌbal ri Dios paquiwi ri Pablo y ri Bernabé chaꞌ caquiꞌan ri chac yaꞌom paquikꞌab, yey waꞌ wa chac quiqꞌuisom chi rique.


sentence1: When they had spoken the word in Perga, they went down to Attalia.

sentence2: Xkitzijoj kꞌu ri Utzilaj Tzij chupa ri tinamit Perge. Tekꞌuchiriꞌ, xkimaj bꞌi pa ri tinamit Atalia.


sentence1: They passed through Pisidia and came to Pamphylia.

sentence2: Xebicꞌow cꞌu pa tak ri luwar re Pisidia y xebopon pa ri luwar re Panfilia.


sentence1: When they had appointed elders for them in every assembly, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord on whom they had believed.

sentence2: Yey xekikoj kan e aj wach chujujunal taq iglesia. Xkiꞌan kꞌu orar y ayunar kukꞌ. Tekꞌuchiriꞌ, xkitzꞌonoj che ri Qanimajawal kebꞌuchajij janipa ri lik kubꞌul kikꞌuꞌx rukꞌ Rire.


sentence1: strengthening the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many afflictions we must enter into God’s Kingdom.

sentence2: Xkinimarisaj kꞌu kan kikꞌuꞌx ri hermanos y lik xekipixabꞌaj chaꞌ katikiꞌ chi utz ri kubꞌulibꞌal kikꞌuꞌx rukꞌ ri Jesús, jewaꞌ kakibꞌiꞌij chike: «Lik chirajawaxik rukꞌ ukꞌiyal kꞌaxkꞌobꞌik kojok chupa rutaqanik ri Dios» kechaꞌ.


sentence1: When they had preached the Good News to that city and had made many disciples, they returned to Lystra, Iconium, and Antioch,

sentence2: Xkitzijoj kꞌu ri Utzilaj Tzij chupa wa tinamit y ukꞌiyal tikawex xkikoj rubꞌiꞌ ri Cristo. Tekꞌuchiriꞌ, xetzelej tanchi lo chupa ri tinamit Listra, ri tinamit Iconio y ri tinamit Antioquía.


sentence1: But as the disciples stood around him, he rose up, and entered into the city. On the next day he went out with Barnabas to Derbe.

sentence2: Pero echiriꞌ ri kikojom rubꞌiꞌ ri Cristo xkisut rij ri Pablo, rire xyaktajik y xok tanchi chupa ri tinamit. Chukaꞌm qꞌij xel bꞌi rukꞌ ri Bernabé y junam xebꞌek pa ri tinamit Derbe.


sentence1: Even saying these things, they hardly stopped the multitudes from making a sacrifice to them.

sentence2: Ri Bernabé y ri Pablo, tob quetajin che ubiꞌxiquil waꞌ, lic cꞌayew xequikꞌatej ruqꞌuiyal winak chaꞌ na quequicamisaj ta rawaj re kasaꞌn chiquiwach rique.


sentence1: Yet he didn’t leave himself without witness, in that he did good and gave you rains from the sky and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.”

sentence2: na rucꞌ ta cꞌu riꞌ, ri Dios na rokꞌotam ta cꞌana ukꞌalajisaxic china Rire ruma tak ri utz cuꞌano. Ma cuya lo ri jab y cuya lo rukꞌijol echiriꞌ lic cꞌo molonic. E Rire ri caꞌanaw re lic cꞌo cakatijo y cꞌo quiꞌcotemal chupa ri kanimaꞌ» quechaꞌ.


sentence1: who in the generations gone by allowed all the nations to walk in their own ways.

sentence2: Tob rojertan ri Dios xuya luwar chique tak ri tinamit quebin chupa tak ri be cacaj rique,


sentence1: “Men, why are you doing these things? We also are men of the same nature as you, and bring you good news, that you should turn from these vain things to the living God, who made the sky, the earth, the sea, and all that is in them;

sentence2: «¡Achijab!, ¿suꞌchac caꞌan alak waꞌ? Ma riꞌoj xa oj achijab junam kawach ucꞌ alak. Wa Utzilaj Tzij cakatzijoj che alak e chaꞌ caya can alak ri na il ta uwach y catzucuj alak ri Dios cꞌaslic, ri xꞌanaw re ruwa caj, ruwachulew, ri mar y ronoje ri cꞌo che tak waꞌ.


sentence1: But when the apostles, Barnabas and Paul, heard of it, they tore their clothes and sprang into the multitude, crying out,

sentence2: Echiriꞌ xkita waꞌ ri kebꞌ taqoꞌn Bernabé y Pablo, xkirichꞌij ri kiqꞌuꞌ y xkimin kibꞌ chikixoꞌl rukꞌiyal winaq; kesikꞌinik jewaꞌ kakibꞌiꞌij:


sentence1: The priest of Jupiter, whose temple was in front of their city, brought oxen and garlands to the gates, and would have made a sacrifice along with the multitudes.

sentence2: Ecꞌu raj chacunel re ri tiox Júpiter, ri cꞌo rocho pa oquibal lo re ri tinamit, xebucꞌam lo toroꞌib y cotzꞌiꞌj yijbam re wikonic chwach tak ri oquibal re ri templo. Yey junam cucꞌ ruqꞌuiyal winak xcaj quequicamisaj rawaj re quikasaꞌn chiquiwach ri Bernabé y ri Pablo.


sentence1: They called Barnabas “Jupiter”, and Paul “Mercury”, because he was the chief speaker.

sentence2: Che ri Bernabé xkibꞌiꞌij e tiox Júpiter, yey che ri Pablo xkibꞌiꞌij e tiox Mercurio ma e rire ri más kachꞌawik.


sentence1: When the multitude saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voice, saying in the language of Lycaonia, “The gods have come down to us in the likeness of men!”

sentence2: Ecꞌu ri winak echiriꞌ xquilo saꞌ ri xuꞌan ri Pablo, xquijek quesiqꞌuin pa quichꞌaꞌtem rique, waꞌ e ri chꞌaꞌtem re Licaonia. Jewaꞌ caquibiꞌij: «¡Waꞌ e tiox quiꞌanom lo achijab che quib y xekaj lo wara kucꞌ!» quechaꞌ.


sentence1: said with a loud voice, “Stand upright on your feet!” He leaped up and walked.

sentence2: lic co xubiꞌij che: —¡Chatyactajok y chat-tacꞌala jusucꞌ chwi rawakan! —xchaꞌ. Ecꞌu rachi xchꞌoplin chicaj y xbinic.


sentence1: He was listening to Paul speaking, who, fastening eyes on him and seeing that he had faith to be made whole,

sentence2: e riꞌ cutataꞌ ri cubiꞌij ri Pablo. Ecꞌuchiriꞌ ri Pablo xuchꞌiquibaꞌ ruwach puwiꞌ y xrilo cꞌo cubulibal ucꞌuꞌx chaꞌ cacunutajic,


sentence1: At Lystra a certain man sat, impotent in his feet, a cripple from his mother’s womb, who never had walked.

sentence2: Chupa wa tinamit Listra cꞌo jun achi siquirinak ucabichal ri rakan y na bininak ta qꞌuenok ma ralaxibem sic. Waꞌ waꞌchi tzꞌulic,


sentence1: There they preached the Good News.

sentence2: Y chiriꞌ cꞌu riꞌ caquitzijoj ri Utzilaj Tzij.


sentence1: they became aware of it and fled to the cities of Lycaonia, Lystra, Derbe, and the surrounding region.

sentence2: Echiriꞌ ri Pablo y ri Bernabé xketaꞌmaj waꞌ, xebꞌel bꞌi chiriꞌ y xebꞌek pa ri luwar re Licaonia pa taq ri tinamit Listra y ri tinamit Derbe y pa taq ri luwar chunaqaj wa kebꞌ tinamit.


sentence1: When some of both the Gentiles and the Jews, with their rulers, made a violent attempt to mistreat and stone them,

sentence2: Ecꞌu ri e aj judiꞌab junam cucꞌ ri na e ta aj judiꞌab xquiꞌan tzij chiquiwach cucꞌ ri e aj wach chaꞌ queyactaj chiquij ri Pablo y ri Bernabé re caquiꞌan cꞌax chique y quequiꞌan paꞌbaj.


sentence1: In Iconium, they entered together into the synagogue of the Jews, and so spoke that a great multitude both of Jews and of Greeks believed.

sentence2: Chilaꞌ cꞌut chupa ri tinamit Iconio, ri Pablo y ri Bernabé junam xeboc chupa ri sinagoga que raj judiꞌab. Ruma cꞌu ri Utzilaj Tzij xquitzijoj, lic e qꞌui ri e aj judiꞌab y ri na e ta aj judiꞌab xquicoj rubiꞌ ri Cristo.


sentence1: But the disbelieving Jews stirred up and embittered the souls of the Gentiles against the brothers.

sentence2: Noꞌj ri e aj judiꞌab ri na caquicoj ta ri Utzilaj Tzij, xquitic oyowal pa canimaꞌ ri na e ta aj judiꞌab yey xequituc waꞌ wa winak chaꞌ queyactaj chiquij ri quicojom rubiꞌ ri Cristo.


sentence1: Therefore they stayed there a long time, speaking boldly in the Lord, who testified to the word of his grace, granting signs and wonders to be done by their hands.

sentence2: Na rucꞌ ta cꞌu riꞌ, lic naj xecꞌojiꞌ ri Pablo y ri Bernabé chiriꞌ y na caquixiꞌij ta cꞌana quib quechꞌaꞌt chiquiwach conoje. Ecꞌu ri Kanimajawal xujiquibaꞌ uwach ri quichꞌaꞌtem chwi ri unimal rutzil ucꞌuꞌx, ma xuya chique caquiꞌan nimak tak cꞌutubal re ruchukꞌab ri Dios.


sentence1: But the multitude of the city was divided. Part sided with the Jews and part with the apostles.

sentence2: Ecꞌu ri winak re ri tinamit quijachom quipa; jujun chique equiternabem raj judiꞌab y jujun chic equiternabem ri e takoꞌn re ri Jesús.


sentence1: The disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit.

sentence2: Pero ri kikojom rubꞌiꞌ ri Cristo chilaꞌ Antioquía lik kꞌo kiꞌkotemal kukꞌ yey ri Santowilaj Ruxlabꞌixel ri Dios lik kꞌo kukꞌ.


sentence1: But they shook off the dust of their feet against them, and came to Iconium.

sentence2: Ecꞌu ri Pablo y ri Bernabé xquipupaꞌ can rulew che ri cakan, cꞌutubal re ri na utz taj xquiꞌan ri e aj chilaꞌ y xebec cꞌu pa ri tinamit Iconio.


sentence1: But the Jews stirred up the devout and prominent women and the chief men of the city, and stirred up a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and threw them out of their borders.

sentence2: Noꞌj raj judiꞌab xquicoj pa quijolom raj wach re ri tinamit y jujun ixokib lic cꞌo quiwach yey quitakem ri tzijpixab que raj judiꞌab, chaꞌ quequiternabej rucꞌ cꞌaxcꞌobic ri Pablo y ri Bernabé. Jecꞌulaꞌ riꞌ xebequesaj bi pa wa tinamit.


sentence1: The Lord’s word was spread abroad throughout all the region.

sentence2: Y xeꞌec utzijoxic ri Utzilaj Tzij puwi ri Kanimajawal chupa tak ronoje wa luwar.


sentence1: As the Gentiles heard this, they were glad and glorified the word of God. As many as were appointed to eternal life believed.

sentence2: Echiriꞌ xkita waꞌ ri na e ta aj judiꞌabꞌ, lik xekiꞌkot che y xkijeqo kakiyak uqꞌij ri Utzilaj Tzij puwi ri Qanimajawal. Jekꞌulaꞌ xkikoj rubꞌiꞌ ri Cristo konoje ri echaꞌom chi uloq re kakꞌojiꞌ kikꞌaslemal na jinta utaqexik.


sentence1: For so has the Lord commanded us, saying, ‘I have set you as a light for the Gentiles, that you should bring salvation to the uttermost parts of the earth.’”

sentence2: ma jelaꞌ ri ojutakom lo ri Dios Kajawxel che uꞌanic. E pachaꞌ ri ubiꞌim lo Rire echiriꞌ xubiꞌij: Riꞌin atnucojom re Kꞌijsak chiquiwach tak ri tinamit chaꞌ jelaꞌ cuꞌana at cꞌamal bi re ri colobetajic cꞌa pa tak ri luwar lic naj che ruwachulew —xechaꞌ.


sentence1: But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with jealousy, and contradicted the things which were spoken by Paul, and blasphemed.

sentence2: Pero echiriꞌ raj judiꞌab xequil ruqꞌuiyal winak, xujek catiꞌtot quicꞌuꞌx chirij ri Pablo. Y xquijek cꞌu caquicꞌulaliꞌaj uwach ronoje ri cubiꞌij rucꞌ cꞌaxlaj chꞌaꞌtem.


sentence1: The next Sabbath, almost the whole city was gathered together to hear the word of God.

sentence2: Chupa cꞌu ri jun chic kꞌij re uxlanibal, ya laj conoje ri winak re ri tinamit xquimol quib chaꞌ caquita Rutzij ri Dios puwi ri Kanimajawal.


sentence1: So when the Jews went out of the synagogue, the Gentiles begged that these words might be preached to them the next Sabbath.

sentence2: Ecꞌuchiriꞌ ri Pablo y ri Bernabé xebel bi pa ri sinagoga, ri e cꞌo chiriꞌ xebelaj chique chaꞌ ri jun chic kꞌij re uxlanibal quechꞌaꞌt cucꞌ rique chwi tak waꞌ.


sentence1: Now when the synagogue broke up, many of the Jews and of the devout proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas; who, speaking to them, urged them to continue in the grace of God.

sentence2: Echiriꞌ xebel bi conoje ri quimolom quib pa ri sinagoga, e qꞌui xeterej bi chiquij ri Pablo y ri Bernabé. Chiquixoꞌl waꞌ e cꞌo raj judiꞌab y jujun chic quitakem lo ri cꞌutunic que raj judiꞌab (tob na e ta aj judiꞌab, pero lic caquilokꞌoj ukꞌij ri Dios). Ecꞌu ri Pablo y ri Bernabé lic xequipixabaj chaꞌ quetiquiꞌ chupa ri unimal rutzil ucꞌuꞌx ri Dios.


sentence2: Are xe utzinic, xe ʼel li conojel pa molbalʼib, je qʼui xe terej chiquij i ma Páblo i ma Bernabe. Je ʼo i aj Israel winak, xak ʼo i juban chi ne te aj Israel, xui-ri lic xqui coj u ʼij i Dios junam cuʼ. I ma Páblo i ma Bernabe xe qui pixbaj chi quiqui jicba qui cʼux che i rutzil u cʼux i Dios.


sentence1: ‘Behold, you scoffers! Wonder and perish, for I work a work in your days, a work which you will in no way believe, if one declares it to you.’”

sentence2: Chiwilapeꞌ, ix aj chꞌaminel re ri Nutzij, lic cacam na cꞌu iwanimaꞌ che y casach ne iwach ruma waꞌ: Riꞌin canꞌan jun chac chupa tak wa kꞌij ix cꞌo wi, jun chac na quicoj taj, tob ne cꞌo junok catzijow re chiwe xcha ri Dios.» Rucꞌ waꞌ xuqꞌuisbej ri Pablo.


sentence1: Beware therefore, lest that come on you which is spoken in the prophets:

sentence2: »Chajij cꞌu ib alak chaꞌ na cape ta pawiꞌ alak ri ubiꞌim lo ri Dios chupa ri tzꞌibital can cuma ri kꞌalajisanelab:


sentence1: Be it known to you therefore, brothers, that through this man is proclaimed to you remission of sins;

sentence2: Wachalal, ʼo u chac chi ta u be chi rumal i Jesus xoj cʼun chu bixquil chiwe wach u rikic i cuybal mac.


sentence1: and by him everyone who believes is justified from all things, from which you could not be justified by the law of Moses.

sentence2: Ruma cꞌu ri Cristo, conoje ri cacubiꞌ quicꞌuꞌx rucꞌ Rire, caꞌaniꞌ jusucꞌ chique. Yey waꞌ na carikitaj ta cꞌana ruma ri catakex ri Tzij Pixab tzꞌibital can ruma ri Moisés.


sentence2: Niʼpa i winak quiqui cuba i qui cʼux che i Jesus, ca cuy ni qui mac rumal. Rumal ire ʼo i cuybal mac chi oʼonom lok n-cuytajnak ta rumal i ʼatbal tzij chi tzʼibtal can rumal i mam Moises.


sentence1: For David, after he had in his own generation served the counsel of God, fell asleep, was laid with his fathers, and saw decay.

sentence2: »Ma pakatzij wi ri David xuꞌan ri xraj ri Dios rucꞌ echiriꞌ cꞌo che ruwachulew, pero xopon ri kꞌij xcamic y xmuk pa emukum wi ruchu-ukaw, y rucuerpo xkꞌayic.


sentence1: Therefore he says also in another psalm, ‘You will not allow your Holy One to see decay.’

sentence2: E uwariꞌche jewaꞌ cubiꞌij pa jun chic Salmo: Rilal na caya ta la luwar che cakꞌay rucuerpo ri Jun lic uyaꞌom rib pakꞌab la xchaꞌ.


sentence1: “Concerning that he raised him up from the dead, now no more to return to corruption, he has spoken thus: ‘I will give you the holy and sure blessings of David.’

sentence2: »Yey ri Dios ubiꞌim cucꞌastajisaj lo ri Jesús chiquixoꞌl ri ecaminak chaꞌ jelaꞌ rucuerpo na cakꞌay taj, ma jewaꞌ xubiꞌij pa Ruchꞌaꞌtem puwi waꞌ: Cancꞌut na ri cꞌaxnaꞌbal nucꞌuꞌx chiwach, jelaꞌ pachaꞌ ri nubiꞌtisim lo che ri David.


sentence1: that God has fulfilled this to us, their children, in that he raised up Jesus. As it is also written in the second psalm, ‘You are my Son. Today I have become your father.’

sentence2: Yey wa biꞌtisinic yaꞌom chi chike riꞌoj ri oj calcꞌoꞌal can rique. Ma ri Dios xuꞌan waꞌ echiriꞌ xucꞌastajisaj lo ri Jesús chiquixoꞌl ri ecaminak, jelaꞌ pachaꞌ ri tzꞌibital chupa rucaꞌm Salmo: Riꞌat at Nucꞌajol yey Riꞌin in Akaw; wakꞌij cꞌu riꞌ cankꞌalajisaj waꞌ cachaꞌ.


sentence1: We bring you good news of the promise made to the fathers,

sentence2: »Jecꞌulaꞌ riꞌoj cakatzijoj che alak ri Utzilaj Tzij, ri biꞌtisim lo chique ri katiꞌ-kamam ojertan.


sentence1: and he was seen for many days by those who came up with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are his witnesses to the people.

sentence2: Tecꞌuchiriꞌ, ri Jesús uqꞌuiyal kꞌij xucꞌut uwach chiquiwach ri xerachbilaj chwi echiriꞌ xebel lo Galilea y xebec rucꞌ cꞌa Jerusalem. E tak cꞌu riꞌ waꞌ ri quetzijow re ri Jesús chiquiwach ri tinamit woꞌora.


sentence1: But God raised him from the dead,

sentence2: »Pero ri Dios xucꞌastajisaj lo ri Jesús chiquixoꞌl ri ecaminak.


sentence1: When they had fulfilled all things that were written about him, they took him down from the tree and laid him in a tomb.

sentence2: Echiriꞌ xkikꞌis uꞌanik rukꞌ ri Jesús janipa ri tzꞌibꞌital kan puwi Rire, xkiqasaj lo chwa ri cruz y xeꞌkimuquꞌ.


sentence1: Though they found no cause for death, they still asked Pilate to have him killed.

sentence2: Y tob na jinta cꞌo xquirik chirij ri Jesús re cacamisaxic, xquitzꞌonoj che ri Pilato cutak ucamisaxic.


sentence1: For those who dwell in Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they didn’t know him, nor the voices of the prophets which are read every Sabbath, fulfilled them by condemning him.

sentence2: Yey ri ejekel Jerusalem cucꞌ ri e aj wach que, na xquetaꞌmaj taj ri Jesús e Uchaꞌoꞌn lo ri Dios y na xquimaj tane usucꞌ ri tzꞌibital can cuma ri kꞌalajisanelab puwi ri Jesús, tob waꞌ cacajilaj ronoje kꞌij re uxlanibal. Yey echiriꞌ rique xquitzꞌonoj rucamic ri Jesús, e xquiꞌan cꞌu ri tzꞌibital can puwi Rire.


sentence1: “Brothers, children of the stock of Abraham, and those among you who fear God, the word of this salvation is sent out to you.

sentence2: »Alak katz-kachakꞌ, alak ralcꞌoꞌal can ri Abraham y onoje alak ri cꞌo xiꞌin ib ucꞌ alak chwach ri Dios, che cꞌu ralak takom wi lo ri Utzilaj Tzij re colobetajic.


sentence1: As John was fulfilling his course, he said, ‘What do you suppose that I am? I am not he. But behold, one comes after me, the sandals of whose feet I am not worthy to untie.’

sentence2: Ecꞌuchiriꞌ ri Juan catajin che uqꞌuisic ruchac, xubiꞌij: “Chiwach riꞌix ¿in china riꞌin? Riꞌin na in ta ri Colobenel oyeꞌem alak. Noꞌj catajin cꞌu lo ucꞌunic Jun chwij, yey riꞌ na takal tane chwe riꞌin canquir ruxajab che ri rakan” xchaꞌ.


sentence1: before his coming, when John had first preached the baptism of repentance to Israel.

sentence2: Echiriꞌ ri Jesús cꞌamajaꞌ cujek ri chac takom lo che uꞌanic chiquiwach ri winak, xtzijon ri Juan puwi ri bautismo re tzelebal tzij chique conoje ri tinamit Israel.


sentence1: From this man’s offspring, God has brought salvation to Israel according to his promise,

sentence2: »Ecꞌu chirij rubiꞌtisim lo chique ri e ralcꞌoꞌal can ri David, ri Dios e xuyac ri Jesús re Colobenel que raj Israel.


sentence1: When he had removed him, he raised up David to be their king, to whom he also testified, ‘I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after my heart, who will do all my will.’

sentence2: Ecꞌuchiriꞌ ri Dios xresaj ri rey Saúl paquiwiꞌ, e xucoj ri David re catakan pucꞌaxel. Chwi cꞌu ri David lic chom xchꞌaꞌt ri Dios, ma jewaꞌ xubiꞌij: E wilom che ri David rucꞌajol ri Isaí, rire jun achi lic caquiꞌcot nucꞌuꞌx rucꞌ ma cuya ranimaꞌ cuꞌano janipa ri cantak che xchaꞌ.


sentence1: Afterward they asked for a king, and God gave to them Saul the son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, for forty years.

sentence2: Chupa cꞌu rutakanic ri Samuel, ri tinamit xquitzꞌonoj che ri Dios cuya juna quirey. Ecꞌu ri Dios xucoj ri Saúl paquiwiꞌ. Ri Saúl e ucꞌajol ri Cis, jun achi upetebem chique ri ralcꞌoꞌal can ri Benjamín. Cuarenta junab cꞌu xtakan paquiwiꞌ.


sentence1: After these things, he gave them judges until Samuel the prophet.

sentence2: Laj icꞌowinak chi cajib ciento junab rucꞌ nicꞌaj chwi lo echiriꞌ rutinamit ri Dios xebopon Egipto, cꞌa ecꞌuchiriꞌ xecanaj can pa rulew ubiꞌtisim lo ri Dios chique. »Ecꞌuchiriꞌ, ri Dios xebuya e aj kꞌatal tzij re quetakan paquiwi rutinamit. Jelaꞌ uꞌanom cꞌa chwa ri kꞌalajisanel Samuel.


sentence1: When he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, he gave them their land for an inheritance for about four hundred fifty years.

sentence2: Tecꞌuchiriꞌ, xusach quiwach wukub nimak tinamit pa ri luwar re Canaán y xuya cꞌu chique ri katiꞌ-kamam quecanaj can rucꞌ wa ulew.


sentence1: The God of this people chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they stayed as aliens in the land of Egypt, and with an uplifted arm, he led them out of it.

sentence2: Ri Dios re wa tinamit Israel xebuchaꞌ ri katiꞌ-kamam ojertan y xuꞌan jun nimalaj tinamit chique echiriꞌ cꞌa e cꞌo Egipto, tob rique na e ta aj chiriꞌ. Rucꞌ cꞌu unimal uchukꞌab riꞌ xeberesaj lo Egipto.


sentence1: Paul stood up, and gesturing with his hand said, “Men of Israel, and you who fear God, listen.

sentence2: Xtakꞌiꞌ kꞌu ri Pablo y xuꞌan jun kꞌutubꞌal rukꞌ ruqꞌabꞌ chaꞌ na jinta kꞌo kachꞌawik y xubꞌiꞌij: «Alaq achijabꞌ aj Israel y onoje alaq ri kꞌo xiꞌin ibꞌ pa animaꞌ alaq chwach ri Dios, tape alaq.


sentence1: After the reading of the law and the prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying, “Brothers, if you have any word of exhortation for the people, speak.”

sentence2: Ecꞌuchiriꞌ ajilam chi jujun che Rutzij Upixab ri Dios tzꞌibital can ruma ri Moisés y cuma ri kꞌalajisanelab, raj wach re ri sinagoga xquitak lo ubiꞌxiquil chique: «Alak katz-kachakꞌ, we cꞌo juna chꞌaꞌtem alak re pixabanic che ri tinamit, chꞌaw alak» xechaꞌ.


sentence1: Now Paul and his company set sail from Paphos and came to Perga in Pamphylia. John departed from them and returned to Jerusalem.

sentence2: Ri Pablo junam cucꞌ ri rachbiꞌil xebel bi Pafos pa barco y xebopon Perge pa ri luwar re Panfilia. Pero ri Juan xresaj can rib chiquij y xtzelej Jerusalem.


sentence1: Then the proconsul, when he saw what was done, believed, being astonished at the teaching of the Lord.

sentence2: Ecꞌuchiriꞌ ri takanel xril wa xucꞌulumaj ri Elimas, xucoj rubiꞌ ri Kanimajawal Jesucristo, y lic caminak ranimaꞌ che ri cꞌutunic chwi ri Kanimajawal.


sentence1: Now, behold, the hand of the Lord is on you, and you will be blind, not seeing the sun for a season!” Immediately a mist and darkness fell on him. He went around seeking someone to lead him by the hand.

sentence2: Ecꞌu woꞌora rukꞌab ri Kanimajawal cayactaj chiꞌij la y cuꞌan potzꞌ cheꞌla; xew cꞌu ri Dios etaꞌmayom janipa kꞌij na quil ta la ri kꞌijsak» xchaꞌ. Na jampatana cꞌut ronoje xuꞌan kꞌekuꞌm chwach y xujek camalal pa tak utzal y chirij, cutzucuj china cacꞌamaw bi che rukꞌab.


sentence1: and said, “You son of the devil, full of all deceit and all cunning, you enemy of all righteousness, will you not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?

sentence2: y jewaꞌ xubiꞌij che: «¡Rilal lal nojinak che ronoje socosoꞌnic y che ronoje itz! ¡Lal ralcꞌoꞌal ritzel winak, ri jun aj retzelal cꞌuꞌx chirij ronoje ri jusucꞌ! ¿Suꞌchac na cokꞌotaj ta la ri cajechꞌij la ri jusucꞌ be re ri Kanimajawal?


sentence1: When they had gone through the island to Paphos, they found a certain sorcerer, a false prophet, a Jew whose name was Bar Jesus,

sentence2: Xe bin pa tak tinimit cʼa xe upon che i tinimit Páfos, chi ʼo chi ya. Chila xqui rik wi jun aj Israel, ma Barjesus u bi, (chi xak ma Elímas ca bix che). I achi-le, ajʼitz; ire xa aj tʼoronel, cu bij chi ajbil u tzij i Dios péro n-are taj.


sentence1: who was with the proconsul, Sergius Paulus, a man of understanding. This man summoned Barnabas and Saul, and sought to hear the word of God.

sentence2: Ire ʼo ruʼ i gobernador, ma Sérgio Páulo, chi lic ʼo u noʼoj. I gobernador xu tak qui siqʼuixic i ma Bernabe i ma Sáulo, man craj cu ta u tzij i Dios.


sentence1: But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) withstood them, seeking to turn the proconsul away from the faith.

sentence2: I ajʼitz xu jek u laʼic u wach i qui tzij i ma Bernabe i ma Sáulo; craj ire chi n-cu coj ti gobernador u tzij i Dios.


sentence1: But Saul, who is also called Paul, filled with the Holy Spirit, fastened his eyes on him

sentence2: Ecꞌu ri Saulo (ri cabiꞌx Pablo che) rucꞌ ruchukꞌab ri Santowilaj Ruxlabixel ri Dios xuchꞌiquibaꞌ ruwach puwi ri Elimas,


sentence1: So, being sent out by the Holy Spirit, they went down to Seleucia. From there they sailed to Cyprus.

sentence2: Ecꞌu ri Bernabé y ri Saulo e laꞌ etakom bi ruma ri Santowilaj Ruxlabixel ri Dios, xebopon cꞌu Seleucia. Chiriꞌ xebel bi pa barco y xebec pa ri isla Chipre.


sentence1: Then, when they had fasted and prayed and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.

sentence2: Echiriꞌ xkikꞌis ri oración y ayuno, xkiya ri kiqꞌabꞌ pakiwi rike y xekitaq kꞌu bꞌi.


sentence1: Now in the assembly that was at Antioch there were some prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen the foster brother of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.

sentence2: Chilaꞌ Antioquía chikixoꞌlibꞌal ri kikojom rubꞌiꞌ ri Cristo, e kꞌo eqꞌalajisay runaꞌoj ri Dios y e kꞌutunel re Rutzij. Waꞌ e: ri Bernabé, ri Simón ri kabꞌiꞌx qꞌeq che, ri Lucio aj Cirene, ri Manaén ri xkꞌiyisax pa rocho ri Herodes ri rey re Galilea y ri Saulo.


sentence1: Barnabas and Saul returned to Jerusalem when they had fulfilled their service, also taking with them John who was called Mark.

sentence2: Echiriꞌ ri Bernabé y ri Saulo xkikꞌis ri chak yaꞌom chike, xebꞌel chiriꞌ Jerusalem y xkikꞌam bꞌi ri Juan kukꞌ, ri kabꞌiꞌx Marcos che.


sentence1: But the word of God grew and multiplied.

sentence2: Noꞌj cꞌu ri Utzilaj Tzij re ri Kanimajawal lic xeꞌec utzijoxic y lic catajin quiqꞌuiyaric ri quecojow re.


sentence1: Immediately an angel of the Lord struck him, because he didn’t give God the glory. Then he was eaten by worms and died.

sentence2: Xa pa jokꞌotaj cꞌu riꞌ jun ángel re ri Kajawal xucoj lo jun yabil che ri Herodes; ma rire xucꞌul wa yacbal ukꞌij xꞌanic, yey waꞌ xew takal che ri Dios. Jecꞌuriꞌlaꞌ xtijiꞌ cuma amolo y ruma waꞌ xcamic.


sentence1: The people shouted, “The voice of a god, and not of a man!”

sentence2: Ecꞌu ri winak xquijeko lic co quesiqꞌuinic caquibiꞌij: «¡Waꞌ wa cakato, na ukul ta juna achi; e ukul jun tiox!» quechaꞌ.


sentence1: Now Herod was very angry with the people of Tyre and Sidon. They came with one accord to him and, having made Blastus, the king’s personal aide, their friend, they asked for peace, because their country depended on the king’s country for food.

sentence2: Ri rey Herodes lic cꞌo royowal chiquij ri winak e aj Tiro y e aj Sidón. Ecꞌu riꞌ wa queb tinamit xquichꞌaꞌbej quib chiquiwach re quebeꞌchꞌaꞌta rucꞌ ri rey Herodes chaꞌ caquiꞌan utzil chomal chiquiwach rucꞌ. Cꞌo cꞌu jun achi Blasto rubiꞌ, waꞌ raj chac ri rey yey lic cꞌo uwach pa ri rocho ri rey. Xquicoj cꞌu quib chwach ri Blasto y xquipuakij che chaꞌ rire cachꞌaw paquiwiꞌ chwach ri rey chaꞌ na jinta chi chꞌaꞌoj chiquiwach. Y jelaꞌ raj cꞌay re rutinamit ri Herodes utz caquicꞌayij ri cajawax chique ri e aj Tiro y aj Sidón.


sentence1: On an appointed day, Herod dressed himself in royal clothing, sat on the throne, and gave a speech to them.

sentence2: Ri rey Herodes xucoj cꞌu jun kꞌij chique re caquimol quib. Laꞌ la jun kꞌij xuwik rib rucꞌ chomilaj cꞌul qꞌui rajil, xtzꞌuyiꞌ pa ri kꞌatbal tzij y xuya cꞌu jujun uchꞌaꞌtem chiquiwach ri tinamit.


sentence2: I ma Heródes xu chʼic ʼuri jun ʼij chique, are quiqui mol quib y quiqui yijba chiquiwach. Are xu rik i ʼij, xu coj u ʼuʼ lic chom y xcubi pu cubibal re u ʼatbal tzij. Xu bij ʼuri jun nim laj bixquil chiquiwach.


sentence1: When Herod had sought for him and didn’t find him, he examined the guards, then commanded that they should be put to death. He went down from Judea to Caesarea, and stayed there.

sentence2: Ecꞌu ri Herodes xutak utzucuxic ri Pedro. Yey ruma na xrikitaj taj, e xuta quichiꞌ ri soldados; tecꞌuchiriꞌ, xutak quicamisaxic. Echiriꞌ xuꞌan waꞌ, ri Herodes xel bi Judea y xeꞌec pa ri tinamit Cesarea y chiriꞌ xcanaj wi.


sentence1: Now as soon as it was day, there was no small stir among the soldiers about what had become of Peter.

sentence2: Echiriꞌ xsakiric, xoc jun sachibal naꞌoj chiquixoꞌl ri soldados. Xquijek quetucuquic ruma na quetaꞌam taj saꞌ ri xuꞌan ri Pedro, ma na jinta chic.


sentence1: But he, beckoning to them with his hand to be silent, declared to them how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. He said, “Tell these things to James and to the brothers.” Then he departed and went to another place.

sentence2: Pero ri Pedro xuꞌan jun cꞌutubal rucꞌ rukꞌab chaꞌ quetzꞌincaꞌnic. Xutzijoj cꞌu chique suꞌanic xesax lo ruma ri Kanimajawal chupa ri cárcel. Yey xubiꞌij cꞌu chique: —Tzijoj alak waꞌ che ri Jacobo y chique tak ri hermanos —xchaꞌ. Tecꞌuchiriꞌ, xel bi y xeꞌec pa jun chic luwar.


sentence1: But Peter continued knocking. When they had opened, they saw him and were amazed.

sentence2: Ecꞌu ri Pedro lic chac cꞌo che uchꞌawisaxic pan ri puerta. Ecꞌuchiriꞌ xquijako yey xquil ri Pedro, lic xcam canimaꞌ che; ma lic cꞌayew chique caquicojo we katzij ri quetajin che rilic.


sentence1: When she recognized Peter’s voice, she didn’t open the gate for joy, but ran in and reported that Peter was standing in front of the gate.

sentence2: Ecꞌuchiriꞌ xuto e ukul ri Pedro, ruma ruquiꞌcotemal na xujak ta ri puerta. Ri xuꞌano e canic xoc tanchi ubi pa ja y xuꞌtzijoj chique cꞌo ri Pedro chwach ri puerta.


sentence1: Thinking about that, he came to the house of Mary, the mother of John who was called Mark, where many were gathered together and were praying.

sentence2: Ecꞌu laꞌ catajin waꞌ pujolom ri Pedro, xeꞌec chirocho ri María ruchu ri Juan, ri cabiꞌx Marcos che. Chiriꞌ quimolom wi quib uqꞌuiyal hermanos quetajin pa oración chwach ri Dios.


sentence1: When Peter had come to himself, he said, “Now I truly know that the Lord has sent out his angel and delivered me out of the hand of Herod, and from everything the Jewish people were expecting.”

sentence2: Cꞌa ecꞌuchiriꞌ ri Pedro xumaj usucꞌ na wachicꞌ ta ri cuꞌano. Xubiꞌij cꞌu chiribil rib: «Woꞌora pakatzij wi, canmaj usucꞌ e ri Kanimajawal utakom lo ru ángel wucꞌ. Jelaꞌ xinresaj pukꞌab ri rey Herodes y che ronoje ri cacaj caquiꞌan ruqꞌuiyal e aj judiꞌab chwe» xchaꞌ.


sentence1: When they were past the first and the second guard, they came to the iron gate that leads into the city, which opened to them by itself. They went out and went down one street, and immediately the angel departed from him.

sentence2: Xebicꞌow cꞌu chiquiwach ri nabe mutzaꞌj e chajinel. Tecꞌuchiriꞌ, xebicꞌow che rucaꞌm mutzaꞌj e chajinel y xebopon cꞌu chwach ri oquibal ꞌanom rucꞌ chꞌichꞌ, waꞌ e ri quel bi pa be chupa ri tinamit. Waꞌ wa oquibal utuquel xjakataj chiquiwach y jelaꞌ xebel bi. Xebin cꞌu jubikꞌ che ri be y xakicꞌateꞌt ri ángel xuya can ri Pedro utuquel.


sentence1: And he went out and followed him. He didn’t know that what was being done by the angel was real, but thought he saw a vision.

sentence2: Ri Pedro xel bi teran chirij ri ángel, tob na retaꞌam taj we katzij ri cuꞌan ri ángel rucꞌ; ma chwach rire, laj xa wachicꞌ la catajin che rilic.


sentence1: The angel said to him, “Get dressed and put on your sandals.” He did so. He said to him, “Put on your cloak and follow me.”

sentence2: Xubiꞌij cꞌu ri ángel che: «Chaximilaꞌ bi racoton y raxajab» xcha che. Y rire jelaꞌ xuꞌano. Xubiꞌij tanchi ri ángel che: «Chacojo bi rakꞌuꞌ re pisbal awij y chat-tereja lo chwij» xcha che.


sentence1: And behold, an angel of the Lord stood by him, and a light shone in the cell. He struck Peter on the side and woke him up, saying, “Stand up quickly!” His chains fell off his hands.

sentence2: Xakicꞌateꞌt cꞌut xwinakir jun ángel re ri Kanimajawal rucꞌ, yey jun akꞌ lic xutzij upa ri cárcel. Ri ángel xuyuchꞌuyaꞌ ri Pedro pucꞌalcꞌaꞌx, xucꞌosoj y jecꞌuwaꞌ xubiꞌij che: «Chatwaꞌlijok, chawilij» xcha che. E tak cꞌu ri carena cꞌo che rukꞌab ri Pedro xtzakic.


sentence1: The same night when Herod was about to bring him out, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains. Guards in front of the door kept the prison.

sentence2: Chupa cꞌu rakꞌab chwach pan ri kꞌij echiriꞌ ri rey Herodes uchꞌobom caresaj lo ri Pedro chiquiwach ri tinamit, ri Pedro e riꞌ cawar chiquixoꞌl caꞌib soldados, ximital rucꞌ caꞌib carena yukul lo chique ri soldados. Yey pa rewi raj chajal e cꞌo chwach ri oquibal re ri cárcel.


sentence1: Peter therefore was kept in the prison, but constant prayer was made by the assembly to God for him.

sentence2: Cꞌo cꞌu riꞌ ri Pedro pa cárcel lic chajital chi utz. Yey ri quicojom rubiꞌ ri Cristo na quebuxlan ta che uꞌanic orar chwach ri Dios puwiꞌ rire.


sentence1: When he had arrested him, he put him in prison and delivered him to four squads of four soldiers each to guard him, intending to bring him out to the people after the Passover.

sentence2: Ecꞌuchiriꞌ chapom chi ri Pedro, ri Herodes xutzꞌapij pa cárcel y xuya paquikꞌab cajib mutzaꞌj soldados re caquichajij, yey wa soldados e cajcaj chujujunal mutzaꞌj. Ri xuchꞌob ri Herodes e cꞌate caresaj lo ri Pedro chiquiwach ri winak re ri tinamit echiriꞌ icꞌowinak chi ri nimakꞌij Pascua.


sentence1: When he saw that it pleased the Jews, he proceeded to seize Peter also. This was during the days of unleavened bread.

sentence2: Ecꞌuchiriꞌ xrilo lic xucꞌul quicꞌuꞌx raj judiꞌab ri xꞌan che ri Jacobo, xutak uchapic ri Pedro. Waꞌ xuꞌan chupa ri nimakꞌij Pascua echiriꞌ catij ri pam na jinta levadura che.


sentence1: He killed James, the brother of John, with the sword.

sentence2: Yey xebutak che caquicamisaj rucꞌ espada ri Jacobo ri ratzixel ri Juan. Y ri soldados jelaꞌ xquiꞌano.


sentence1: Now about that time, King Herod stretched out his hands to oppress some of the assembly.

sentence2: Chupa tak cꞌu riꞌ laꞌ la kꞌij ri rey Herodes xebutak jujun soldados chaꞌ quequichap jujun chique ri quicojom rubiꞌ ri Cristo re queyaꞌ pa cꞌaxcꞌobic.


sentence1: As any of the disciples had plenty, each determined to send relief to the brothers who lived in Judea;

sentence2: Entónces i creyent pa Antioquía xqui chʼobo chi que qui to pan i creyent aj Judéa. Chi qui jujunal xqui ya qui mer, niʼpa i que tiqui chu yaʼic.


sentence1: which they also did, sending it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.

sentence2: Y jelaꞌ xkiꞌano; xkitaq bꞌi ri kiqasaꞌn pakiqꞌabꞌ ri Bernabé y ri Saulo chaꞌ kakikꞌam bꞌi Judea y kakiya chike ri e aj wach re riglesia.


sentence2: I niʼpa i mer chi xqui molo, xqui tak bi chique i qui wi qui jolom i creyent aj Judéa. Piquiʼab i ma Bernabe i ma Sáulo xqui tak wi bic.


sentence1: One of them named Agabus stood up and indicated by the Spirit that there should be a great famine all over the world, which also happened in the days of Claudius.

sentence2: Cꞌo jun chique waꞌ, Ágabo rubiꞌ. Rire xyactajic y ruma ri Ruxlabixel ri Dios, xukꞌalajisaj cape jun unimal numic chwi ronoje ruwachulew pa ejekel wi ri winak. (Waꞌ xuꞌana chupa rutakanic ri Claudio.)


sentence1: Now in these days, prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch.

sentence2: Chupa tak riꞌ laꞌ la kꞌij e cꞌo jujun ekꞌalajisay runaꞌoj ri Dios xebel bi Jerusalem y xebopon Antioquía.


sentence1: When he had found him, he brought him to Antioch. For a whole year they were gathered together with the assembly, and taught many people. The disciples were first called Christians in Antioch.

sentence2: Xecꞌojiꞌ cꞌu cucꞌ ri tinamit re ri Cristo ronoje ri jun junab, e riꞌ quecꞌutun chiquiwach uqꞌuiyal winak. Chiriꞌ cꞌu riꞌ, nabe laj xbiꞌx “cristianos” chique ri quicojom rubiꞌ ri Cristo.


sentence1: Barnabas went out to Tarsus to look for Saul.

sentence2: Tecꞌuchiriꞌ, ri Bernabé xeꞌec pa ri tinamit Tarso re cuꞌtzucuj ri Saulo. Echiriꞌ xuriko, xucꞌam lo Antioquía.


sentence1: For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Spirit and of faith, and many people were added to the Lord.

sentence2: Ri Bernabé e jun achi lic utz ucꞌuꞌx, ruchukꞌab ri Santowilaj Ruxlabixel ri Dios lic cꞌo rucꞌ y lic cꞌo cubulibal ucꞌuꞌx. Ruma cꞌu ruchac rire, lic e qꞌui ri ticawex xquicoj rubiꞌ ri Kanimajawal Jesucristo.


sentence1: who, when he had come, and had seen the grace of God, was glad. He exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they should remain near to the Lord.

sentence2: Echiriꞌ xopon ri Bernabé y xril ri unimal rutzil ucꞌuꞌx ri Dios cucꞌ ri quicojom rubiꞌ ri Cristo, lic xquiꞌcot che. Y xebupixabaj conoje chaꞌ rucꞌ ronoje quicꞌuꞌx caquichukꞌubej quib chwach ri Kanimajawal.


sentence1: The report concerning them came to the ears of the assembly which was in Jerusalem. They sent out Barnabas to go as far as Antioch,

sentence2: Ri kikojom rubꞌiꞌ ri Cristo e kꞌo Jerusalem, echiriꞌ xkita waꞌ, xkitaq bꞌi ri Bernabé chaꞌ keꞌek kꞌa chilaꞌ Antioquía.


sentence1: The hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number believed and turned to the Lord.

sentence2: Yey ruchukꞌab ri Kanimajawal lic cꞌo paquiwi rique. Lic cꞌu e qꞌui ri ticawex xquicoj rubiꞌ ri Cristo y xquijalcꞌatij ri quibinic.


sentence1: But there were some of them, men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who, when they had come to Antioch, spoke to the Hellenists, preaching the Lord Jesus.

sentence2: Chikixoꞌl kꞌu wa hermanos e kꞌo e aj Chipre y e aj Cirene. Ekꞌu rike echiriꞌ xebꞌok Antioquía, xkijeq kakitzijoj ri Utzilaj Tzij re ri Qanimajawal Jesucristo chike ri na e ta aj judiꞌabꞌ.


sentence1: They therefore who were scattered abroad by the oppression that arose about Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch, speaking the word to no one except to Jews only.

sentence2: Rucꞌ rucamic ri Esteban, xjeker quiternabexic rucꞌ cꞌax janipa ri quicojom rubiꞌ ri Cristo. E tak cꞌu riꞌ waꞌ xequich bi y xebopon cꞌa chupa tak ri tinamit re Fenicia, re Chipre y ri tinamit Antioquía. Yey xew xquitzijoj can ri Utzilaj Tzij re ri Jesucristo chique ri e aj judiꞌab.


sentence1: When they heard these things, they held their peace and glorified God, saying, “Then God has also granted to the Gentiles repentance to life!”

sentence2: Ecꞌuchiriꞌ xquita tak waꞌ, na jinta chi xquibiꞌij chirij ri Pedro, e xquijek caquiyac ukꞌij ri Dios, jewaꞌ xquibiꞌij: «¡Uyaꞌom ne riꞌ ri Dios chique ri na e ta aj judiꞌab caquitzelej quitzij chwach chaꞌ jelaꞌ cꞌo quicꞌaslemal!» xechaꞌ.


sentence1: If then God gave to them the same gift as us when we believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I, that I could withstand God?”

sentence2: »Ecꞌu uwariꞌche, we ri Dios xuya chique rique wa sipanic jelaꞌ pachaꞌ ri xuya chike riꞌoj ri cubul chi kacꞌuꞌx rucꞌ ri Kanimajawal Jesucristo, ¿in china riꞌin chaꞌ cankꞌatej ri Dios che uꞌaniquil waꞌ?» xcha ri Pedro.


sentence1: I remembered the word of the Lord, how he said, ‘John indeed baptized in water, but you will be baptized in the Holy Spirit.’

sentence2: »Ecꞌuchiriꞌ, xcꞌun chinucꞌuꞌx rubiꞌim can ri Kanimajawal echiriꞌ xubiꞌij: “Pakatzij wi, ri Juan xuya ri bautismo rucꞌ yaꞌ, noꞌj ri bautismo quicꞌul riꞌix e rucꞌ ri Santowilaj Ruxlabixel ri Dios.”


sentence1: As I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell on them, even as on us at the beginning.

sentence2: »Yey, echiriꞌ riꞌin xinjeko quinchꞌaꞌt cucꞌ waꞌ wa ticawex na e ta aj judiꞌab, xkaj ri Santowilaj Ruxlabixel ri Dios paquiwiꞌ jelaꞌ pachaꞌ xujekebej lok echiriꞌ xkaj pakawi ri oj aj judiꞌab.


sentence1: He told us how he had seen the angel standing in his house and saying to him, ‘Send to Joppa and get Simon, who is called Peter,

sentence2: Ire xu bij chake chi xwinakir jun ángel chi rachoch, chi xu bij che: “Che a taka bi achiab pa Jópe chu tzucuxic i ma Simon chi xak ma Pédro ca bix che.


sentence1: who will speak to you words by which you will be saved, you and all your house.’

sentence2: Ecꞌu rire coluꞌbiꞌij chawe suꞌanic catcolobetaj riꞌat cucꞌ conoje ri ejekel pa wocho” xcha ri ángel che.


sentence1: The Spirit told me to go with them without discriminating. These six brothers also accompanied me, and we entered into the man’s house.

sentence2: Ecꞌu ri Ruxlabixel ri Dios xubiꞌij chwe quinꞌec cucꞌ y muxiꞌij ne rib nucꞌuꞌx quinꞌec. Xinꞌec cꞌu riꞌ cucꞌ; yey waꞌ wa wakib hermanos e aj Jope e cꞌo wara wucꞌ, xojcachbilaj bi. »Echiriꞌ xojopon Cesarea, xojoc chirocho jun achi.


sentence1: Behold, immediately three men stood before the house where I was, having been sent from Caesarea to me.

sentence2: »Chupa cꞌu laꞌ la jokꞌotaj xecꞌun oxib achijab chwa ri ja pa in cꞌo wi; rique e petinak Cesarea, etakom lok chaꞌ quinquitzucuj.


sentence1: This was done three times, and all were drawn up again into heaven.

sentence2: »Waꞌ oxlaj xuꞌano. Tecꞌuchiriꞌ, ronoje xcꞌam tanchi ubi chicaj.


sentence1: But a voice answered me the second time out of heaven, ‘What God has cleansed, don’t you call unclean.’

sentence2: »Ecꞌuchiriꞌ, xchꞌaw tanchi lo ri jun kulaj chilaꞌ chicaj, jewaꞌ xubiꞌij chwe: “Ri ujoskꞌim chi ri Dios, riꞌat mabiꞌij chꞌul che” xchaꞌ.


sentence1: But I said, ‘Not so, Lord, for nothing unholy or unclean has ever entered into my mouth.’

sentence2: »Ximbiꞌij cꞌu riꞌin: “Na canꞌan ta cꞌana riꞌ, Wajawal, ma riꞌin na jinta cꞌana chꞌul o na takal taj catijic oquinak pa nuchiꞌ” xinchaꞌ.


sentence1: I also heard a voice saying to me, ‘Rise, Peter, kill and eat!’

sentence2: »Yey xinta cꞌu jun kulaj, jewaꞌ xubiꞌij chwe: “Chatyactajok Pedro; chacamisaj y chatijaꞌ” xchaꞌ.


sentence1: When I had looked intently at it, I considered, and saw the four-footed animals of the earth, wild animals, creeping things, and birds of the sky.

sentence2: Echiriꞌ xintzuꞌ chi utz saꞌ ri cꞌo chupa waꞌ, xebenuwil cꞌu awaj cꞌo cajib cakan, itzel tak chicop re upa juyub, awaj quecharar pulew, yey ri quexiqꞌuicꞌ che ruwa caj.


sentence1: “I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision: a certain container descending, like it was a great sheet let down from heaven by four corners. It came as far as me.

sentence2: «E riꞌin in cꞌo pa ri tinamit Jope e riꞌ canꞌan orar echiriꞌ xakicꞌateꞌt xkꞌalajisax jun cꞌutubal re ri Dios chinuwach. Waꞌ pachaꞌ jun nimalaj cꞌul ximital lo che ri cajib utzaꞌm, xkasax lo chilaꞌ chicaj cꞌa pa la in cꞌo wi riꞌin.


sentence1: But Peter began, and explained to them in order, saying,

sentence2: Ecꞌu ri Pedro xujek utzijoxic chique chucholaꞌj suꞌanic xuꞌana waꞌ. Jecꞌuwaꞌ xubiꞌij chique:


sentence1: saying, “You went in to uncircumcised men and ate with them!”

sentence2: jewaꞌ xkibꞌiꞌij che: «¿Suꞌchak xatok pa kocho ri na e ta aj judiꞌabꞌ y xatwaꞌ ne kukꞌ?» xechaꞌ.


sentence1: When Peter had come up to Jerusalem, those who were of the circumcision contended with him,

sentence2: Ruma cꞌu riꞌ, echiriꞌ xtzelej ri Pedro Jerusalem, ri hermanos e aj judiꞌab lic xquichap pa chꞌaꞌoj,


sentence1: Now the apostles and the brothers who were in Judea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God.

sentence2: Ri e takoꞌn re ri Jesús cucꞌ ri hermanos e cꞌo Judea xquito e cꞌo na e ta aj judiꞌab xecojow re Rutzij ri Dios puwi ri Cristo.


sentence1: He commanded them to be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to stay some days.

sentence2: Xtakan cꞌu che cayaꞌ ri bautismo chique pa rubiꞌ ri Kanimajawal Jesucristo. Ecꞌuchiriꞌ, xebelaj che ri Pedro chaꞌ cacanaj chi queb oxib kꞌij cucꞌ.


sentence1: “Can anyone forbid these people from being baptized with water? They have received the Holy Spirit just like us.”

sentence2: Ecꞌu ri Pedro xubiꞌij: «¿Cꞌo neba junok cakꞌaten que caquicꞌul ri bautismo rucꞌ yaꞌ? Ma rique xquicꞌul ri Santowilaj Ruxlabixel ri Dios jelaꞌ pachaꞌ riꞌoj» xchaꞌ.


sentence1: For they heard them speaking in other languages and magnifying God. Then Peter answered,

sentence2: Kekitataꞌ kꞌu riꞌ kechꞌaꞌt pa jujun chik chꞌaꞌtem yaꞌtal chike ruma ri Ruxlabꞌixel ri Dios y lik kakiyak uqꞌij ri Dios.


sentence1: They of the circumcision who believed were amazed, as many as came with Peter, because the gift of the Holy Spirit was also poured out on the Gentiles.

sentence2: Yey e petinak rucꞌ ri Pedro jujun e aj judiꞌab quicojom rubiꞌ ri Cristo. Waꞌ lic xcam canimaꞌ che, ma ri Santowilaj Ruxlabixel ri Dios xkaj paquiwi ri na e ta aj judiꞌab.


sentence1: All the prophets testify about him, that through his name everyone who believes in him will receive remission of sins.”

sentence2: Puwi ri Jesús xetzijon lo conoje ri kꞌalajisanelab ojertan. Rique xquibiꞌij e janipa ri quecojow re Rire, caquicꞌul ri cuybal quimac ruma quicojom rubiꞌ» xchaꞌ.


sentence1: He commanded us to preach to the people and to testify that this is he who is appointed by God as the Judge of the living and the dead.

sentence2: »Yey xojutak cꞌu che utzijoxic che ri tinamit chaꞌ cakakꞌalajisaj e Rire ri Aj Kꞌatal Tzij ucojom ri Dios paquiwi ri e cꞌaslic y ri ecaminak.


sentence1: not to all the people, but to witnesses who were chosen before by God, to us, who ate and drank with him after he rose from the dead.

sentence2: Na xucꞌut ta uwach chiquiwach conoje ri tinamit, ma xew chiquiwach ri ebuchaꞌom chi lo ri Dios ojertan; waꞌ e riꞌoj, ri xojwaꞌ junam rucꞌ y xkatij kamikꞌinaꞌ junam rucꞌ echiriꞌ cꞌastajinak chi lo Rire chiquixoꞌl ri ecaminak.


sentence1: God raised him up the third day and gave him to be revealed,

sentence2: Pero churox kꞌij ri Dios xucꞌastajisaj lo ri Jesús chiquixoꞌl ri ecaminak y xuya che xucꞌut uwach chikawach.


sentence1: We are witnesses of everything he did both in the country of the Jews and in Jerusalem; whom they also killed, hanging him on a tree.

sentence2: »Ecꞌu riꞌoj lic ketaꞌam waꞌ ma xkil ronoje ri xuꞌan ri Jesús pa tak ri luwar re Judea y chilaꞌ Jerusalem. E waꞌ Rire ri xyaꞌiꞌ chwa cruz y xcamisaxic.


sentence1: how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, who went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with him.

sentence2: Xetaꞌmaj cꞌu ralak saꞌ ri xuꞌan ri Dios; xuya che ri Jesús ri aj Nazaret lic cacꞌojiꞌ ri Santowilaj Ruxlabixel y ruchukꞌab Rire rucꞌ. Ecꞌu ri Jesús xeꞌec pa tak luwar re cuꞌan ri utz y quebucunaj conoje ri eyaꞌom pa cꞌax ruma ritzel winak. Xuꞌan tak cꞌu waꞌ ma ri Dios lic cꞌo rucꞌ.


sentence1: you yourselves know what happened, which was proclaimed throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached;

sentence2: »Etaꞌam cꞌu ralak saꞌ tak ri xuꞌan ri Jesús echiriꞌ icꞌowinak chi ri tzijonic re ri Juan chwi ri bautismo rucꞌ yaꞌ. Ri tzijonic puwi ri Jesús xujek lo cꞌa Galilea y xeꞌec utzijoxic che ronoje ri luwar re Judea.


sentence1: The word which he sent to the children of Israel, preaching good news of peace by Jesus Christ—he is Lord of all—

sentence2: Cꞌo cꞌu ri xukꞌalajisaj ri Dios chique ri e aj Israel; waꞌ e ri Utzilaj Tzij, ri cucꞌam lo utzil chomal ruma ri Jesucristo ri Kajawal konoje.


sentence1: but in every nation he who fears him and works righteousness is acceptable to him.

sentence2: Ma ri cuꞌano e lic cucꞌul ucꞌuꞌx echiriꞌ ri ticawex pa tak ronoje tinamit cꞌo xiꞌin ib cucꞌ chwach Rire y caquiꞌan ri lic jusucꞌ.


sentence1: Peter opened his mouth and said, “Truly I perceive that God doesn’t show favoritism;

sentence2: Ecꞌuchiriꞌ, xujek cachꞌaꞌt ri Pedro, jewaꞌ xubiꞌij: «Pakatzij wi woꞌora canmaj usucꞌ ri Dios na cachaꞌw ta chiquixoꞌl ri ticawex.


sentence1: Therefore I sent to you at once, and it was good of you to come. Now therefore we are all here present in the sight of God to hear all things that have been commanded you by God.”

sentence2: »Jecꞌuriꞌlaꞌ, xintakalaꞌ cꞌamic la; y lic utz ri xꞌan la, ma xpe la. Ecꞌu woꞌora, konoje oj cꞌo wara chwach ri Dios chaꞌ cakata ronoje ri utakom wi lo la chaꞌ cabiꞌij la chike —xchaꞌ.


sentence1: Send therefore to Joppa and summon Simon, who is also called Peter. He is staying in the house of a tanner named Simon, by the seaside. When he comes, he will speak to you.’

sentence2: Chataka junok chupa ri tinamit Jope re cuꞌsiqꞌuij ri Simón ri cabiꞌx Pedro che. Rire cꞌo pa rocho ri Simón, jun achi aj tꞌisol tzꞌuꞌum cꞌo rocho chuchiꞌ ri mar. Yey echiriꞌ cacꞌunic, e rire ri cachꞌaꞌt awucꞌ” xchaꞌ.


sentence1: and said, ‘Cornelius, your prayer is heard, and your gifts to the needy are remembered in the sight of God.

sentence2: y jewaꞌ xubiꞌij chwe: “Cornelio, ri Dios utom ra oración y cꞌo chucꞌuꞌx janipa ri toꞌbal que ri nibaꞌib aꞌanom.


sentence1: Cornelius said, “Four days ago, I was fasting until this hour; and at the ninth hour, I prayed in my house, and behold, a man stood before me in bright clothing

sentence2: Ri Cornelio xucꞌul uwach: —E ucaj kꞌij waꞌ icꞌowinak je uꞌorayil waꞌ, riꞌin in cꞌo pa ayuno laj che ri urox ora benak kꞌij, yey in cꞌo pa oración chiwocho echiriꞌ xwinakir cꞌu chinuwach jun achi ucojom ukꞌuꞌ lic cawolkꞌinic


sentence1: Therefore I also came without complaint when I was sent for. I ask therefore, why did you send for me?”

sentence2: E uwariꞌche, echiriꞌ xineꞌsikꞌixoq, na jampatana ximpetik y na jinta ne xintzꞌonoj we utz kanꞌan waꞌ. Ekꞌu woꞌora kantzꞌonoj che alaq, ¿suꞌchak xtaq alaq nukꞌamik? —xchaꞌ.


sentence1: He said to them, “You yourselves know how it is an unlawful thing for a man who is a Jew to join himself or come to one of another nation, but God has shown me that I shouldn’t call any man unholy or unclean.

sentence2: Xubiꞌij cꞌu ri Pedro chique: —Lic etaꞌam ralak, chikaxoꞌl ri oj aj judiꞌab lic na ube taj we junok chike cujunimaj rib o cakib rucꞌ junok na e ta cuqꞌuil raj judiꞌab. Noꞌj ri Dios xucꞌut chinuwach riꞌin na ube taj canchꞌob rakan waꞌ.


sentence1: But Peter raised him up, saying, “Stand up! I myself am also a man.”

sentence2: Pero ri Pedro xuyaco y xubiꞌij che: —Yactaja la, ma riꞌin xa in jun achi pachaꞌ rilal —xchaꞌ.


sentence1: When Peter entered, Cornelius met him, fell down at his feet, and worshiped him.

sentence2: Echiriꞌ xopon ri Pedro, xel lo ri Cornelio che ucꞌulic y xuxucubaꞌ rib chwach re culokꞌoj ukꞌij.


sentence1: On the next day they entered into Caesarea. Cornelius was waiting for them, having called together his relatives and his near friends.

sentence2: Chucaꞌm kꞌij cꞌut xebopon pa ri tinamit Cesarea pa eroyeꞌem wi ri Cornelio. Rire umolom chi quichiꞌ ri ratz-uchakꞌ y ri ramigos ri cꞌax caquinaꞌ quib rucꞌ.


sentence1: So he called them in and provided a place to stay. On the next day Peter arose and went out with them, and some of the brothers from Joppa accompanied him.

sentence2: Ecꞌu ri Pedro xebucoj bi pa ja y xuya luwar chique quecanaj can la jun akꞌab chiriꞌ. Chucaꞌm kꞌij cꞌut xeꞌec cucꞌ, yey xecachbilaj bi jujun hermanos e aj pa ri tinamit Jope.


sentence1: They said, “Cornelius, a centurion, a righteous man and one who fears God, and well spoken of by all the nation of the Jews, was directed by a holy angel to invite you to his house, and to listen to what you say.”

sentence2: Rike xkibꞌiꞌij che: —Kꞌo jun capitán aj Roma, Cornelio rubꞌiꞌ. Rire e jun achi lik jusukꞌ, kꞌo xiꞌin ibꞌ rukꞌ chwach ri Dios, yey chom ruchꞌaꞌtibꞌexik kaꞌan kuma konoje raj judiꞌabꞌ. Xbꞌiꞌx kꞌu che rire ruma jun santowilaj ángel re ri Dios, kutaq lo kꞌamik la re keꞌek la chirocho y jekꞌulaꞌ kuta ri kabꞌiꞌij la che —xechaꞌ.


sentence1: Peter went down to the men, and said, “Behold, I am he whom you seek. Why have you come?”

sentence2: Xkaj cꞌu lo ri Pedro pa e cꞌo wi rachijab etakom lo ruma ri Cornelio, y xubiꞌij chique: —Riꞌ in cꞌolic, in ri quintzucuj alak. ¿Saꞌ ri petinak wi alak wucꞌ? —xcha chique.


sentence1: But arise, get down, and go with them, doubting nothing; for I have sent them.”

sentence2: Chatyactajok, chatkajok y jat cucꞌ. Muxiꞌij rib acꞌuꞌx cateꞌec cucꞌ, ma in ri intakayom lo que» xcha che.


sentence1: While Peter was pondering the vision, the Spirit said to him, “Behold, three men seek you.

sentence2: Ecꞌu ri Pedro cꞌa catajin ne che uchꞌobic rakan puwi ri xcꞌut chwach, echiriꞌ ri Ruxlabixel ri Dios xubiꞌij che: «Chawilaꞌ, ma leꞌ oxib achijab catquitzucuj.


sentence1: and called and asked whether Simon, who was also called Peter, was lodging there.

sentence2: Xechꞌaw cꞌu apanok y xquitzꞌonoj we chiriꞌ jekel wi ri Simón, ri cabiꞌx Pedro che.


sentence1: Now while Peter was very perplexed in himself what the vision which he had seen might mean, behold, the men who were sent by Cornelius, having made inquiry for Simon’s house, stood before the gate,

sentence2: Ecꞌu ri Pedro catajin che utzꞌonoxic chiribil rib saꞌ queꞌelawi ri xcꞌut chwach, echiriꞌ xecꞌun rachijab etakom lo ruma ri Cornelio. Rique quitzꞌonobem lo ri rocho ri Simón ri cutꞌis tzꞌuꞌum, yey woꞌora e cꞌo chwa ri puerta.


sentence1: This was done three times, and immediately the thing was received up into heaven.

sentence2: Waꞌ oxlaj xuꞌano; tecꞌuchiriꞌ, ri nimalaj cꞌul xtzelej tanchi chilaꞌ chicaj.


sentence1: A voice came to him again the second time, “What God has cleansed, you must not call unclean.”

sentence2: Xchꞌaw tanchi cꞌu ri jun kulaj, jewaꞌ xubiꞌij che: —Ri ujoskꞌim chi ri Dios, riꞌat mabiꞌij chꞌul che —xcha che ri Pedro.


sentence1: But Peter said, “Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten anything that is common or unclean.”

sentence2: Pero ri Pedro xubiꞌij che: —Na canꞌan ta cꞌana riꞌ, Wajawal, ma riꞌin na jinta cꞌana cꞌo nutijom e laꞌ chꞌul o na takal taj catijic —xchaꞌ.


sentence1: A voice came to him, “Rise, Peter, kill and eat!”

sentence2: Yey xuta jun kulaj jewaꞌ xubiꞌij: —Chatyactajok Pedro; chacamisaj y chatijaꞌ —xcha che.


sentence1: He saw heaven opened and a certain container descending to him, like a great sheet let down by four corners on the earth,

sentence2: Xril ire pacha xjaktaj i caj y xkaj li pacha jun nim laj cʼul pulew, ximtal pa tak u tzam.


sentence1: in which were all kinds of four-footed animals of the earth, wild animals, reptiles, and birds of the sky.

sentence2: Chupa waꞌ wa cꞌul e cꞌo ronoje quiwachlibal awaj: waꞌ e ri cꞌo cajib cakan, ri quecharar pulew yey ri quexiqꞌuicꞌ che ruwa caj.


sentence1: He became hungry and desired to eat, but while they were preparing, he fell into a trance.

sentence2: Xpe cꞌu jun unimal numic che y lic xraj cawaꞌic. Catajin cꞌu uyijbaxic ruwa echiriꞌ xakicꞌateꞌt cꞌo xucꞌut ri Dios chwach.


sentence1: Now on the next day as they were on their journey and got close to the city, Peter went up on the housetop to pray at about noon.

sentence2: Chucaꞌm kꞌij cꞌut echiriꞌ e cꞌo pan pa be e riꞌ catajin coponic chunakaj ri tinamit, ri Pedro xakꞌan chwi ri ja chaꞌ cuꞌana orar echiriꞌ ya caticꞌoj ri kꞌij.


sentence1: He is staying with a tanner named Simon, whose house is by the seaside.

sentence2: Waꞌ waꞌchi jekel chuchiꞌ ri mar pa rocho ri Simón, jun aj tꞌisol tzꞌuꞌum. Waꞌ wa Pedro cubiꞌij chawe saꞌ ri lic chirajawaxic wi caꞌano —xchaꞌ.


sentence1: Now send men to Joppa, and get Simon, who is also called Peter.

sentence2: Ecꞌu ri caꞌan woꞌora e chebataka bi achijab pa ri tinamit Jope re queꞌquisiqꞌuij jun achi Simón rubiꞌ, ri cabiꞌx Pedro che.


sentence1: He, fastening his eyes on him and being frightened, said, “What is it, Lord?” He said to him, “Your prayers and your gifts to the needy have gone up for a memorial before God.

sentence2: Ri Cornelio lic xutzuꞌ ri ángel y rucꞌ xiꞌin ib xubiꞌij che: —¿Saꞌ ri caꞌaj la, wajawal? —xchaꞌ. Ri ángel xucꞌul uwach: —E tak ra oración y ri toꞌbal que ri nibaꞌib aꞌanom riꞌat, waꞌ ucꞌulum ri Dios pachaꞌ jun kasaꞌn chwach Rire.


sentence1: At about the ninth hour of the day, he clearly saw in a vision an angel of God coming to him and saying to him, “Cornelius!”

sentence2: Cꞌo cꞌu jun kꞌij riꞌ, laj che ri urox ora benak kꞌij xkꞌalajisax jun cꞌutubal re ri Dios chwach. Ri xcꞌut che, e jun ángel re ri Dios e riꞌ xoc chiriꞌ pa cꞌo wi rire y jewaꞌ xubiꞌij che: —¡Cornelio! —xcha che.


sentence1: a devout man, and one who feared God with all his house, who gave gifts for the needy generously to the people, and always prayed to God.

sentence2: Ri Cornelio lic jusucꞌ rubinic usilabic y lic cꞌo xiꞌin ib pa ranimaꞌ chwach ri Dios junam cucꞌ conoje ri ralcꞌoꞌal. Rire lic cuya puak re toꞌbal que ri nibaꞌib e aj judiꞌab y lic cuꞌan orar chwach ri Dios.


sentence1: Now there was a certain man in Caesarea, Cornelius by name, a centurion of what was called the Italian Regiment,

sentence2: Pa ri tinamit Cesarea cꞌo jun achi Cornelio rubiꞌ. Rire e capitán que ri soldados e cuqꞌuil ri cabiꞌx chique “E aj Italia”.


sentence1: He stayed many days in Joppa with a tanner named Simon.

sentence2: Y ri Pedro xcanaj can uqꞌuiyal kꞌij chupa ri tinamit Jope, chirocho jun achi Simón rubiꞌ, ri cutꞌis tzꞌuꞌum.


sentence1: This became known throughout all Joppa, and many believed in the Lord.

sentence2: Waꞌ xetaꞌmax chupa ronoje ri luwar re Jope. Ruma cꞌu riꞌ, lic e qꞌui ri xquicoj rubiꞌ ri Kanimajawal Jesucristo.


sentence1: He gave her his hand and raised her up. Calling the saints and widows, he presented her alive.

sentence2: Ecꞌu ri Pedro xuchap rukꞌab y xuyaco. Tecꞌuchiriꞌ, xebusiqꞌuij ri quicojom rubiꞌ ri Cristo cucꞌ tak ri hermanas e malcaꞌnib, y xuya cꞌu chiquiwach e laꞌ cꞌaslic.


sentence1: Peter sent them all out, and knelt down and prayed. Turning to the body, he said, “Tabitha, get up!” She opened her eyes, and when she saw Peter, she sat up.

sentence2: Ecꞌuchiriꞌ, ri Pedro xtakan che conoje quebel bi. Xuxucubaꞌ cꞌu rib y xuꞌan orar. Tecꞌuchiriꞌ, xutzuꞌ ri caminak, y jewaꞌ xubiꞌij che: «¡Tabita, chatyactajok!» xchaꞌ. Ecꞌu riꞌ ri Dorcas xujak ruwach; y echiriꞌ xrilo cꞌo ri Pedro chiriꞌ, asu xtzꞌuyiꞌic.


sentence1: Peter got up and went with them. When he had come, they brought him into the upper room. All the widows stood by him weeping, and showing the tunics and other garments which Dorcas had made while she was with them.

sentence2: Xyactaj cꞌu bi ri Pedro y xeꞌec cucꞌ. Echiriꞌ xoponic, xcꞌam bi chicaj pa ri caleꞌ ja. E tak ri e malcaꞌnib xquisut rij ri Pedro. Conoje waꞌ quebokꞌic y caquicꞌut tak ri cꞌul y ri quikꞌuꞌ xuꞌan ri Dorcas echiriꞌ cꞌa cꞌo cucꞌ.


sentence1: As Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples, hearing that Peter was there, sent two men to him, imploring him not to delay in coming to them.

sentence2: Ecꞌu ri hermanos e cꞌo Lida xquito cꞌo ri Pedro pa ri tinamit Jope, yey waꞌ xa nakaj cꞌo wulok. Xequitak cꞌu bi caꞌib achijab chaꞌ quebeꞌelaj che ri Pedro, jewaꞌ caquibiꞌij: «ꞌAna co la riꞌ, peta la wara kucꞌ yey mamayin la.»


sentence1: In those days, she became sick and died. When they had washed her, they laid her in an upper room.

sentence2: Chupa tak laꞌ la kꞌij ri Dorcas xuchap yabil y xcamic. Ecꞌuchiriꞌ xchꞌaj rucuerpo, xkꞌatisax chicaj pa ri caleꞌ ja.


sentence1: Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which when translated means Dorcas. This woman was full of good works and acts of mercy which she did.

sentence2: Chupa ri tinamit Jope cꞌo jun ixok ucojom rubiꞌ ri Cristo, Tabita rubiꞌ. (Pa ri chꞌaꞌtem griego “Dorcas” quecha che.) Waꞌ wiꞌxok lic uyaꞌom rib che uꞌanic ri utz y lic quebutoꞌ ri nibaꞌib.


sentence1: All who lived at Lydda and in Sharon saw him, and they turned to the Lord.

sentence2: Conoje cꞌu ri ejekel chupa ri tinamit Lida y pa tak ri luwar re Sarón xquilo ri Eneas cunutajinak chic; y ruma cꞌu waꞌ, xquiya quib pukꞌab ri Kanimajawal.


sentence1: Peter said to him, “Aeneas, Jesus Christ heals you. Get up and make your bed!” Immediately he arose.

sentence2: Ecꞌu ri Pedro jewaꞌ xubiꞌij che: «Eneas, ri Kanimajawal Jesucristo catucunaj. Chatyactajok y chayijbaꞌ rawarabal» xcha che. Chupa cꞌu laꞌ la jokꞌotaj ri Eneas xtaqꞌuiꞌic.


sentence1: There he found a certain man named Aeneas, who had been bedridden for eight years because he was paralyzed.

sentence2: Chilaꞌ cꞌu riꞌ xuꞌrika jun achi Eneas rubiꞌ, yey e wajxakib lo junab riꞌ cꞌo chwa uwarabal ma xuꞌan sic.


sentence1: As Peter went throughout all those parts, he came down also to the saints who lived at Lydda.

sentence2: Xalokꞌ cꞌu ri Pedro catajin ricꞌowic pa tak riglesias, xopon cucꞌ ri quicojom rubiꞌ ri Cristo pa ri tinamit Lida.


sentence1: So the assemblies throughout all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria had peace and were built up. They were multiplied, walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit.

sentence2: E tak cꞌu ri quicojom rubiꞌ ri Cristo pa ronoje ri luwar re Judea, re Galilea y re Samaria, xecubiꞌ chi utz ma na jinta chi ri queternabex rucꞌ cꞌax. Rique cꞌo xiꞌin ib cucꞌ chwach ri Kanimajawal. Catajin cꞌu quiqꞌuiyaric yey yaꞌom quichukꞌab y nimarisam quicꞌuꞌx ruma ri Santowilaj Ruxlabixel ri Dios.


sentence1: When the brothers knew it, they brought him down to Caesarea and sent him off to Tarsus.

sentence2: Echiriꞌ ri hermanos xketaꞌmaj waꞌ, xkikꞌam bꞌi ri Saulo kꞌa Cesarea y chiriꞌ kꞌut xkitaq bꞌi chupa ri tinamit Tarso.


sentence1: preaching boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus. He spoke and disputed against the Hellenists, but they were seeking to kill him.

sentence2: Lic na cuxiꞌij ta rib catzijon chupa rubiꞌ ri Kanimajawal. Cachꞌaꞌt cꞌu puwi ri Jesús cucꞌ raj judiꞌab ri quechꞌaꞌt pa ri chꞌaꞌtem griego; ruma cꞌu laꞌ, rique caquitzucuj suꞌanic caquicamisaj.


sentence1: He was with them entering into Jerusalem,

sentence2: Ecꞌu ri Saulo xcanaj cucꞌ chiriꞌ Jerusalem y xerachbilaj pa tak quebec wi.


sentence1: But Barnabas took him and brought him to the apostles, and declared to them how he had seen the Lord on the way, and that he had spoken to him, and how at Damascus he had preached boldly in the name of Jesus.

sentence2: Ecꞌu ri Bernabé xucꞌam bi y xuꞌyaꞌa chiquiwach ri e takoꞌn re ri Cristo. Xutzijoj cꞌu chique suꞌanic ri Saulo xril uwach ri Kanimajawal pa be y xchꞌaꞌt rucꞌ. Yey xutzijoj chique puwi ri tzijonic xuꞌan ri Saulo chupa rubiꞌ ri Jesús chilaꞌ Damasco yey rucꞌ unimal uchukꞌab xuꞌan waꞌ.


sentence1: When Saul had come to Jerusalem, he tried to join himself to the disciples; but they were all afraid of him, not believing that he was a disciple.

sentence2: Echiriꞌ xopon ri Saulo Jerusalem, lic xraj cakib cucꞌ ri quicojom rubiꞌ ri Cristo. Pero conoje rique lic caquixiꞌij quib che, ma na caquicoj taj we pakatzij wi ri Saulo ucojom chi rubiꞌ ri Cristo.


sentence1: but his disciples took him by night and let him down through the wall, lowering him in a basket.

sentence2: Ruma cꞌu riꞌ, ri quicojom rubiꞌ ri Cristo e laꞌ chakꞌab xquikasaj bi ri Saulo chwi ri tapia chupa jun nimalaj chacach.


sentence1: When many days were fulfilled, the Jews conspired together to kill him,

sentence2: Icꞌowinak chi cꞌu uqꞌuiyal kꞌij, raj judiꞌab xquiꞌan tzij junam chiquiwach re caquicamisaj ri Saulo.


sentence1: but their plot became known to Saul. They watched the gates both day and night that they might kill him,

sentence2: Pero waꞌ xretaꞌmaj ri Saulo. Ecꞌo cꞌu ri quichajim chipakꞌij chichakꞌab tak ri oquibal re ri tinamit chaꞌ caquichap ri Saulo y caquicamisaj.


sentence1: All who heard him were amazed, and said, “Isn’t this he who in Jerusalem made havoc of those who called on this name? And he had come here intending to bring them bound before the chief priests!”

sentence2: Conoje ri quetaw re lic cacam canimaꞌ che y caquibiꞌij: «¿Na e ta neba achi waꞌ ebuternabem rucꞌ cꞌax ri quicojom rubiꞌ ri Cristo chilaꞌ Jerusalem; yey cꞌuninak ne wara re quebuyut bi y quebuꞌyaꞌa paquikꞌab ri nimak e aj chacunel pa Rocho Dios?» quechaꞌ.


sentence1: Immediately in the synagogues he proclaimed the Christ, that he is the Son of God.

sentence2: Tecꞌuchiriꞌ, ri Saulo xujek catzijon puwi ri Cristo chupa tak ri sinagogas, jewaꞌ ri cubiꞌij: «Ri Jesús e Ucꞌajol ri Dios» cachaꞌ.


sentence1: He took food and was strengthened. Saul stayed several days with the disciples who were at Damascus.

sentence2: Ecꞌuchiriꞌ xwaꞌ ri Saulo, xcꞌojiꞌ tanchi uchukꞌab y xcꞌojiꞌ jujun kꞌij cucꞌ ri quicojom rubiꞌ ri Cristo chilaꞌ pa ri tinamit Damasco.


sentence1: Immediately something like scales fell from his eyes, and he received his sight. He arose and was baptized.

sentence2: Chupa cꞌu laꞌ la jokꞌotaj, cꞌo ri pachaꞌ soloꞌt xtzak che ruwach ri Saulo y xtzuꞌn tanchic. Tecꞌuchiriꞌ, xyactajic y xucꞌul ri bautismo.


sentence1: For I will show him how many things he must suffer for my name’s sake.”

sentence2: Yey cancꞌut cꞌu che, janipa ri cꞌaxcꞌolil chirajawaxic quicꞌow wi rire ruma cutzijoj ri nubiꞌ —xuchix ri Ananías.


sentence1: But the Lord said to him, “Go your way, for he is my chosen vessel to bear my name before the nations and kings, and the children of Israel.

sentence2: Ecꞌu ri Kanimajawal xubiꞌij che: —Jat chilaꞌ rucꞌ, ma Riꞌin nuchaꞌom rire chaꞌ cuꞌana jun waj chac re queꞌec che ukꞌalajisaxic ri nubiꞌ chiquiwach ri winak na e ta aj judiꞌab, chiquiwach ri e takanelab y chiquiwach ri e aj Israel.


sentence1: Here he has authority from the chief priests to bind all who call on your name.”

sentence2: Yey yaꞌtal ne lo pukꞌab cuma ri nimak e aj chacunel pa Rocho Dios quebucꞌam bi pa cárcel conoje ri quicojom ri biꞌ la —xchaꞌ.


sentence1: But Ananias answered, “Lord, I have heard from many about this man, how much evil he did to your saints at Jerusalem.

sentence2: Xubiꞌij cꞌu ri Ananías che ri Kanimajawal: —Wajawal, lic nutom ronoje ri na utz taj uꞌanom waꞌ waꞌchi chique ri quicojom ri biꞌ la chilaꞌ Jerusalem.


sentence1: and in a vision he has seen a man named Ananias coming in and laying his hands on him, that he might receive his sight.”

sentence2: y kꞌalajisam chi cꞌu jun cꞌutubal re ri Dios chwach. Chupa waꞌ xril jun achi Ananías rubiꞌ, e riꞌ coc bi y cuya rukꞌab puwiꞌ chaꞌ jelaꞌ catzuꞌn tanchic —xchaꞌ.


sentence1: The Lord said to him, “Arise and go to the street which is called Straight, and inquire in the house of Judah for one named Saul, a man of Tarsus. For behold, he is praying,

sentence2: Xubiꞌij cꞌu ri Kanimajawal che: —Chatyactajok y jat chupa ri be cabiꞌx “Jusucꞌ” che. Yey chirocho cꞌu ri Judas, chatzꞌonobej puwi jun achi aj Tarso, Saulo rubiꞌ. Rire catajin pa oración


sentence1: Now there was a certain disciple at Damascus named Ananias. The Lord said to him in a vision, “Ananias!” He said, “Behold, it’s me, Lord.”

sentence2: Chilaꞌ cꞌu riꞌ Damasco cꞌo jun achi Ananías rubiꞌ; rire ucojom rubiꞌ ri Cristo. Cꞌo cꞌu jun cꞌutubal re ri Dios xkꞌalajisax chwach. Ri xrilo e ri Kanimajawal xucꞌut uwach chwach y jewaꞌ xubiꞌij che: —¡Ananías! —xcha che. Rire xucꞌul uwach: —Riꞌ in cꞌolic, Wajawal —xchaꞌ.


sentence1: Saul arose from the ground, and when his eyes were opened, he saw no one. They led him by the hand and brought him into Damascus.

sentence2: Ri Saulo xyactaj chwa rulew y xujak cꞌu ruwach, pero na jinta chi cꞌo carilo ma xcanaj can potzꞌ. Ewi xa xchꞌelex bi che rukꞌab cuma ri erachbilam y xcꞌam bi chupa ri tinamit Damasco.


sentence1: The men who traveled with him stood speechless, hearing the sound, but seeing no one.

sentence2: Ecꞌu rachijab e rachbiꞌil ri Saulo lic quixiꞌim quib xetaqꞌuiꞌic; ma xquita ri kulaj, noꞌj na jinta junok xquil uwach.


sentence1: But rise up and enter into the city, then you will be told what you must do.”

sentence2: Cabirbot cꞌu ri Saulo y uxiꞌim rib, jewaꞌ xubiꞌij che: —Wajawal, ¿saꞌ ri caꞌaj la canꞌano? —xchaꞌ. Ri Kanimajawal xucꞌul uwach: —Chatyactajok y jat chupa ri tinamit, ma chiriꞌ cabiꞌx wi chawe saꞌ ri chirajawaxic caꞌano —xchaꞌ.


sentence1: He said, “Who are you, Lord?” The Lord said, “I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting.

sentence2: Ri Saulo xutzꞌonoj che: —¿Lal china rilal, Wajawal? —xchaꞌ. Jecꞌuwaꞌ xcꞌul uwach che: —Riꞌin in Jesús, ri Jun catchꞌoꞌjin chirij. Yey riꞌat, atuquel nenareꞌ lic caꞌan cꞌax che awib, jelaꞌ pachaꞌ juna boyex echiriꞌ cuya akan che ri puya cachꞌic lo che —xuchixic.


sentence1: He fell on the earth, and heard a voice saying to him, “Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?”

sentence2: Ri Saulo xtzak pulew y xuta cꞌu jun kulaj, jewaꞌ cubiꞌij che: —Saulo, Saulo, ¿suꞌchac catchꞌoꞌjin chwij? —xcha che.


sentence1: As he traveled, he got close to Damascus, and suddenly a light from the sky shone around him.

sentence2: Ecꞌu ri Saulo e riꞌ cꞌo pan chi be che uꞌanic waꞌ, catajin cꞌu roponic chunakaj ri tinamit Damasco, echiriꞌ xakicꞌateꞌt ruwonibal jun akꞌ xpe chilaꞌ chicaj, xwol caꞌn puwiꞌ y xusut rij.


sentence1: But Saul, still breathing threats and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest

sentence2: Ecꞌu ri Saulo na carokꞌotaj taj cuxibij quipa rucꞌ camic janipa ri quicojom rubiꞌ ri Kanimajawal. Xeꞌec cꞌu rucꞌ ri cajawal raj chacunel pa Rocho Dios


sentence1: and asked for letters from him to the synagogues of Damascus, that if he found any who were of the Way, whether men or women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem.

sentence2: y xutzꞌonoj bi uwujil chaꞌ cayaꞌiꞌ pukꞌab coc pa tak ri sinagogas re ri tinamit Damasco. Jecꞌulaꞌ, we queburik achijab o ixokib e cuqꞌuil ri quitakem wa cꞌacꞌ Be, cꞌo cꞌu pukꞌab riꞌ quebuyut lok y quebucꞌam lo Jerusalem.


sentence2: xe u tzʼonoj u wuj re i rocbal pa tak molbalʼib pa tinimit Damásco, que u tzucbej que i creyent. Craj ire que u cʼam lok, que u tzʼapij pa Jerusalen, chi achiab, chi ixokib.


sentence1: But Philip was found at Azotus. Passing through, he preached the Good News to all the cities until he came to Caesarea.

sentence2: Ecꞌu ri Felipe xeꞌyoꞌk chupa jun tinamit Azoto rubiꞌ. Echiriꞌ xel bi chiriꞌ, xicꞌow pa tak tinamit yey chujujunal tinamit pa xicꞌow wi, xutzijoj ri Utzilaj Tzij. Ecꞌu riꞌ xopon cꞌa chupa ri tinamit Cesarea.


sentence1: When they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught Philip away, and the eunuch didn’t see him any more, for he went on his way rejoicing.

sentence2: Echiriꞌ xebel lo chupa ri yaꞌ, xakicꞌateꞌt ri Ruxlabixel ri Dios Kajawxel xucꞌam bi ri Felipe. Rachi aj Etiopía na xril ta chi uwach, pero lic caquiꞌcotic xumaj tanchi ubi rube.


sentence1: As they went on the way, they came to some water; and the eunuch said, “Behold, here is water. What is keeping me from being baptized?”

sentence2: E cꞌo chi be echiriꞌ xebopon pa jun luwar pa cꞌo wi yaꞌ. Ecꞌu riꞌ rachi aj Etiopía xubiꞌij che ri Felipe: —Wara cꞌo yaꞌ. ¿Utz nawi riꞌin cancꞌul ri bautismo? —xcha che.


sentence1: And Philip said, If thou believest of all thine heart, it is leaveful, (or And Philip said, If thou believest with all thine heart, it is lawful). And he answered, and said, I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.

sentence2: Ri Felipe xubiꞌij che: —We cacoj la rubiꞌ ri Kanimajawal Jesucristo rucꞌ ronoje animaꞌ la, lic utz riꞌ —xcha che. Rachi xucꞌul uwach: —Riꞌin cancojo ri Kanimajawal Jesucristo e Rucꞌajol ri Dios —xchaꞌ.


sentence2: I ma Felípe xu bij che: —N-taj; we lic cul a cʼux che i Jesucrísto —coʼono. —Cul in cʼux che chi are i Jesucrísto are u Cʼojol i Dios —xu bij che i ma Felípe.


sentence1: Philip opened his mouth, and beginning from this Scripture, preached to him about Jesus.

sentence2: Ecꞌu ri Felipe xchꞌaꞌt rucꞌ rachi puwi waꞌ. Xujek lo rucꞌ ri catajin che rajilaxic che Ruchꞌaꞌtem ri Dios y xutzijoj cꞌu che puwi ri Utzilaj Tzij re ri Jesús.


sentence1: The eunuch answered Philip, “Who is the prophet talking about? About himself, or about someone else?”

sentence2: Ecꞌu waꞌchi aj Etiopía xutzꞌonoj che ri Felipe: —Maꞌan co la riꞌ biꞌij la chwe, ¿china puwi cachꞌaꞌt wi ri kꞌalajisanel echiriꞌ cubiꞌij waꞌ? ¿Chiribil rib nawi cubiꞌij wi o cachꞌaꞌt puwi junok chic? —xchaꞌ.


sentence1: In his humiliation, his judgment was taken away. Who will declare His generation? For his life is taken from the earth.”

sentence2: Xꞌaniꞌ che pachaꞌ lic na jinta uwach; y echiriꞌ xkꞌat tzij puwiꞌ, xꞌan ri lic na e ta usucꞌ che. ¿China tak cꞌu ri ticawex caquipetebej lo che rire? Na e jintaj, ma xkꞌat ukꞌij che ruwachulew. E waꞌ ri catajin che rajilaxic.


sentence1: Now the passage of the Scripture which he was reading was this, “He was led as a sheep to the slaughter. As a lamb before his shearer is silent, so he doesn’t open his mouth.

sentence2: Ecꞌu ri carajilaj che Ruchꞌaꞌtem ri Dios e waꞌ: Xcꞌam bi e pachaꞌ juna bexex re cacamisaxic; e pachaꞌ juna kꞌapoj bexex na cachꞌaw ta qꞌuenok echiriꞌ casocax ri rismal; jecꞌuriꞌlaꞌ rire na jinta cꞌana xubiꞌij.


sentence1: He said, “How can I, unless someone explains it to me?” He begged Philip to come up and sit with him.

sentence2: Rachi xucꞌul uwach: —¿Suꞌanic canmaj usucꞌ we na jinta junok cakꞌalajisan chwe? —xcha che. Y xelaj cꞌu che ri Felipe chaꞌ cakꞌan pa ri careta y catzꞌuyiꞌ rucꞌ.


sentence1: Philip ran to him, and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet, and said, “Do you understand what you are reading?”

sentence2: Echiriꞌ ri Felipe xkib apanok, xuto rachi e carajilaj ri tzꞌibam can ruma ri kꞌalajisanel Isaías y jecꞌuwaꞌ xutzꞌonoj che: —¿Camaj la usucꞌ la catajin la che rajilaxic? —xcha che.


sentence1: The Spirit said to Philip, “Go near, and join yourself to this chariot.”

sentence2: Ecꞌu ri Ruxlabixel ri Dios xubiꞌij che ri Felipe: «Chatkib pana che la jun careta y chatbin putzal» xchaꞌ.


sentence1: He was returning and sitting in his chariot, and was reading the prophet Isaiah.

sentence2: yey e riꞌ catzelej pa rutinamit. Tzꞌul cꞌu chupa jun careta y carajilaj Ruchꞌaꞌtem ri Dios tzꞌibital can ruma ri kꞌalajisanel Isaías.


sentence1: He arose and went; and behold, there was a man of Ethiopia, a eunuch of great authority under Candace, queen of the Ethiopians, who was over all her treasure, who had come to Jerusalem to worship.

sentence2: Xyactaj cꞌu ri Felipe y xumaj bi ube yey pa ri be xuꞌrika bi jun achi “eunuco”. Waꞌ waꞌchi lic cꞌo uwach ma pukꞌab rire cꞌo wi ronoje rubeyomal ri Candace. Ecꞌu waꞌchi xopon Jerusalem chaꞌ culokꞌnimaj ukꞌij ri Dios,


sentence1: Then an angel of the Lord spoke to Philip, saying, “Arise, and go toward the south to the way that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza. This is a desert.”

sentence2: Cꞌo jun ángel re ri Kanimajawal xchꞌaꞌt rucꞌ ri Felipe, jewaꞌ xubiꞌij che: «Chayijbaꞌ awib y jat jewaꞌ pa sur. Chamaja bi ri be quel Jerusalem, ri cakaj pa ri tinamit Gaza» xchaꞌ. (Wa be quicꞌow pa tak luwar catzꞌintzꞌotic.)


sentence1: They therefore, when they had testified and spoken the word of the Lord, returned to Jerusalem, and preached the Good News to many villages of the Samaritans.

sentence2: Ecꞌuchiriꞌ ri Pedro y ri Juan quitzijom chi tak ri xquilo y xquita che ri Jesús y quikꞌalajisam chi ri Utzilaj Tzij re ri Kanimajawal, xetzelej Jerusalem. Yey xalokꞌ cꞌu xebicꞌow chupa tak uqꞌuiyal aldeas que raj Samaria, xquitzijoj ri Utzilaj Tzij.


sentence1: Simon answered, “Pray for me to the Lord, that none of the things which you have spoken happen to me.”

sentence2: Ri Simón xucꞌul uwach: —Lic chꞌaw co alak panuwiꞌ chwach ri Kanimajawal chaꞌ na cancꞌulumaj ta cꞌana wa xbiꞌij alak chwe —xchaꞌ.


sentence1: For I see that you are in the poison of bitterness and in the bondage of iniquity.”

sentence2: Ma e canwil riꞌin, lic uꞌanom cꞌax acꞌuꞌx chikij y lic at yutum ruma ri mac —xcha ri Pedro che.


sentence1: Repent therefore of this, your wickedness, and ask God if perhaps the thought of your heart may be forgiven you.

sentence2: E uwariꞌche, chatzelej atzij chwach ri Dios che waꞌ wa amac y chatzꞌonoj che Rire cucuy amac. Laj cucuy amac che la na utz taj xachꞌobo.


sentence1: But Peter said to him, “May your silver perish with you, because you thought you could obtain the gift of God with money!

sentence2: Ecꞌuchiriꞌ, ri Pedro jewaꞌ xubiꞌij che: —Sach na uwach rapuak junam awucꞌ riꞌat, ma e chawach riꞌat, xa rucꞌ puak calokꞌ rusipanic ri Dios.


sentence1: You have neither part nor lot in this matter, for your heart isn’t right before God.

sentence2: Yey riꞌat na jinta cꞌana awe che wa chac cakaꞌano ma rawanimaꞌ na jusucꞌ ta chwach ri Dios.


sentence2: Yet n-ta awe che u chac i Dios, mi xa ta jubiʼ; n-awe ti yet u ʼonquil, man awanima n-sucʼul taj chuwach i Dios.


sentence1: Now when Simon saw that the Holy Spirit was given through the laying on of the apostles’ hands, he offered them money,

sentence2: Ecꞌu ri Simón xrilo suꞌanic ri ticawex caquicꞌul ri Ruxlabixel ri Dios echiriꞌ ri takoꞌn caquiya ri quikꞌab paquiwiꞌ. Xubiꞌtisij cꞌu puak chique,


sentence1: saying, “Give me also this power, that whomever I lay my hands on may receive the Holy Spirit.”

sentence2: jewaꞌ xubiꞌij: —Yaꞌa alak chwe riꞌin laꞌ la jun chukꞌab, chaꞌ jelaꞌ xa tob china puwiꞌ canya wi ri nukꞌab, cucꞌul ri Santowilaj Ruxlabixel ri Dios —xchaꞌ.


sentence2: Xu bij chique: —Chi ya na chwe yin wach u ʼonquil ile, man pachin jun quin ya in ʼab puwi, xak ca cʼun ni u Tewal i Dios ruʼ —coʼon chique.


sentence1: Now when the apostles who were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them,

sentence2: I apostelab chi xe canaj can pa Jerusalen xqui ta rason chi ʼo chic i aj Samária que tijin chu cojic u tzij i Dios. Rumal-i xe qui tak bi i ma Pédro i ma Wan chila cuʼ.


sentence1: who, when they had come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Spirit;

sentence2: Are xe uponic, xqui tzʼonoj che i Dios chi coc u Tewal piqui cʼux i creyent aj Samária.


sentence1: for as yet he had fallen on none of them. They had only been baptized in the name of Christ Jesus.

sentence2: Ma ri Ruxlabixel ri Dios cꞌamajaꞌ cakaj puwi junok chique, xew quicꞌulum ri bautismo pa rubiꞌ ri Kanimajawal Jesucristo.


sentence1: Then they laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

sentence2: Yey echiriꞌ ri Pedro y ri Juan xkiya ri kiqꞌabꞌ pakiwiꞌ, xkikꞌul ri Santowilaj Ruxlabꞌixel ri Dios.


sentence2: Are ʼuri i ma Pédro i ma Wan xqui ya qui ʼab piquiwi i creyent, teʼuri xoc li u Tewal i Dios piqui cʼux.


sentence1: Simon himself also believed. Being baptized, he continued with Philip. Seeing signs and great miracles occurring, he was amazed.

sentence2: Ecꞌu riꞌ waꞌchi Simón xucoj rubiꞌ ri Cristo y xucꞌul ne ri bautismo. Xujek cꞌu riꞌ carachbilaj ri Felipe y lic cacam ranimaꞌ che tak ri cꞌutubal re ruchukꞌab ri Dios carilo cuꞌan ri Felipe.


sentence1: But when they believed Philip preaching good news concerning God’s Kingdom and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.

sentence2: Pero echiriꞌ xkita ri Utzilaj Tzij kutzijoj ri Felipe chwi rutaqanik ri Dios y chwi ri Qanimajawal Jesucristo, xkikojo y jekꞌuriꞌlaꞌ achijabꞌ yey ixoqibꞌ xkikꞌul ri bautismo.


sentence1: They listened to him because for a long time he had amazed them with his sorceries.

sentence2: Lic caquicoj ri cubiꞌij, ma lic xex wi ebusocom rucꞌ ri kꞌijonic cuꞌano.


sentence1: to whom they all listened, from the least to the greatest, saying, “This man is that great power of God.”

sentence2: Conoje cꞌu ri winak chinimaꞌk chichꞌutiꞌk, lic caquita ri cubiꞌij ri Simón y jewaꞌ caquibiꞌij: «E unimal uchukꞌab ri Dios ri cꞌo rucꞌ waꞌchi» quechaꞌ.


sentence1: But there was a certain man, Simon by name, who used to practice sorcery in the city and amazed the people of Samaria, making himself out to be some great one,

sentence2: Cꞌo cꞌu jun achi aj chiriꞌ Simón rubiꞌ. E ri petinak lok rire aj kꞌij chupa la tinamit; lic quebusoc ri winak e aj Samaria ma cuꞌan che rib pachaꞌ lic cꞌo uwach.