1 Nuvinak israelitas y yex re yix principal re yixc'o chupan re katenemit, tic'axaj c'a re ch'abal re xque'mbij chiva vocame, chin che nimban defender-vi' chivach, xcha'.
Y ri Esteban xubij: Wach'alal aj Israel y riyix ri principali' chupan re katinamit, tiwac'axaj na c'a re xtinbij chiwe re wacami: Ri Dios ri c'o ruk'ij ruc'ojlen, xuk'alajsaj ri' chuwech ri katata' Abraham ri xc'oje' ojer ca. Y ri', tek c'a c'o na c'a chiri' chupan ri lugar Mesopotamia rubi', tek c'a ma jane rutzijol chi nbec'oje' ta ri pan Harán.
Ri nabey mul tek xinto' pe wi' chuwech ri aj k'atbel tzij, can majun chic jun ri xch'o ta pa nucuenta, xa xinquiya' ca nuyonil. Yac'a riyin nwajo' chi ri Dios man ta xtuya' ruq'uexel chique ri xa ma xinquito' ta.
Can tiya' ruk'ij ri Dios ri Iwajaf pa tak iwánima, ruma Riya' can lok'olaj wi. Y can tichojmirisaj iwi' riche (rixin) chi nitzijoj ri achique ruma tek iwoyoben ri rutzil ri Dios, tek c'o jun ri nic'utun chiwe. Y xabachique c'a ri nic'utun chiwe, riq'ui ch'uch'ujil y riq'ui ronojel iwánima tibij chare achique ruma tek can cukul ic'u'x iwoyoben ri nutzuj (nusuj) ri Dios.
Yac'a ri nic'aj chic ri can yincajo' wi, can riq'ui c'a jun ch'ajch'oj cánima niquiben ri samaj, can yinquito' wi, ruma quetaman chi ri Dios can yin ruya'on wi riche (rixin) chi nto' ri lok'olaj ch'abel ri niya'o colotajic y nk'alajsaj chi can kitzij wi.
Can ruc'amon wi chi quere' nch'ob chiwij, ruma can ibanon utzil chuwe wawe' pa cárcel, yin ito'on chutzijoxic chique ri winek chi ri lok'olaj ch'abel ri niya'o colotajic can kitzij wi y can riq'ui ri Dios petenak wi. Y can junan c'a kac'ulun ri rutzil ri Dios iwuq'ui, y rumari' can yixc'o wi pa wánima.
¿Nich'ob cami riyix chi ri ch'abel ri yojtajin chutz'ibaxic chiwe xa riche (rixin) chi nikatobej ki' chiwech? Ma que ta ri'. Ruma can chuwech ri Dios chi riyin y ri ye wachibil queri' nikabij chiwe ruma xa jun chic kabanon riq'ui ri Cristo. Xa can riche (rixin) wi c'a chi yixkato' tek queri' nikabij chiwe iwonojel riyix ri sibilaj yixkajo' riche (rixin) chi can yixq'uiy ta c'a chupan ri ic'aslen riq'ui ri Dios.
Xaxu (xaxe wi) titzu' achique chi samaj xuben pa tak ic'aslen ri bis ri xuya' ri Dios chiwe. Can xuben chiwe chi chanin xichojmirisaj ronojel. Ma xka ta c'a chiwech ri rubanon ri jun kach'alal chi kajnek pa mac. Can xixibij iwi' ruma xk'ax chiwech ri achique banatajnek. Can niwajo' chi nikatz'et chic kawech iwuq'ui. Can nitij ik'ij riche (rixin) chi niben ri ruraybel ri Dios, y rumari' can xiya' pa disciplina ri xmacun. Ronojel c'a can ch'ajch'oj xiben chare. Y riq'ui ri' can xk'alajin chi majun imac.
Achi'el xa ta ya ri ley ri tz'ibatal pa tak cánima, y ri cánima yari' ri nibin chique achique ri utz y achique ri ma utz ta. Y riye' utz nuna' ri cánima tek ya ri utz niquiben y nik'axo ri cánima tek ya ri ma utz ta ri niquiben. Riye' can quetaman, wi utz o ma utz ta ri niquiben.
Y oxi' yan c'a k'ij tapon wi ri Pablo pa Roma, tek xutek quisiq'uixic (coyoxic) ri principali' chiquicojol ri israelitas ri yec'o pa Roma. Y tek xe'apon riq'ui, xubij c'a chique: Wech aj Israel, riyin majun achique ta c'a nbanon chique ri nic'aj chic wech aj Israel, ni majun chuka' achique ta nbin chrij ri quibin ca ri ye kati't kamama' ri xec'oje' ojer ca ri c'o chi nikaben, pero ri pa Jerusalem xichapatej y xijach pa quik'a' ri aj k'atbel tzij ri ye aj Roma.
Y ya c'a ch'abel ri' ri ntajin chubixic ri Pablo riche (rixin) chi nuk'alajsaj chi riya' majun mac rubanon. Y ri Festo can yac'ari' tek xurek apo ruchi' y xubij chare: Pablo, ruma sibilaj na'oj c'o awuq'ui, xpe ch'ujiric chawe, xcha' chare.
Yac'a riyin xinbij chique chi ri kaley riyoj romanos ma nuya' ta k'ij chi choj ta natek pa camic jun winek. Ri kaley riyoj nubij c'a chi ri chapon ch'a'oj chrij, niya'ox (nya') na k'ij chare riche (rixin) chi nich'o na quiq'ui ri ye chapayon ch'a'oj chrij riche (rixin) chi nuto' ri' chiquiwech.
Rumari' ri Pablo, riche (rixin) chi nuto' ri', xch'o c'a apo, y xubij: Riyin majun c'a numac nbanon chuwech ri ley kiche (kixin) riyoj israelitas, ni majun chuka' numac nbanon ta ri pa rachoch ri Dios ri c'o pa Jerusalem, y majun chuka' numac nbanon chuwech ri ley ri ya'on ruma ri César, xcha' ri Pablo.
Y ri Félix ri aj k'atbel tzij xuben c'a pe retal riq'ui ri ruk'a' chare ri Pablo riche (rixin) chi tich'o. Y riya' xch'o c'a apo, y xubij c'a: Wetaman c'a chi riyit c'o yan chic juna' ri ak'aton pe tzij pa ruwi' re ruwach'ulef re'. Rumari' ma xtinpokonaj ta xquich'o apo, riche (rixin) chi nk'alajsaj chi majun ch'a'oj ri nbanon ta.
Y ri Pablo xoka chuc'u'x chi chiquicojol ri achi'a' ri can pa moc (comon) yek'ato tzij, yec'o c'a achi'a' saduceos y yec'o c'a chuka' fariseos. Rumari' riya' riq'ui ruchuk'a' xch'o apo y xubij: Achi'a' wech aj Israel, riyin yin fariseo, y can queri' chuka' ri nata'. Y wacami riyix nik'et tzij pa nuwi', ruma riyin can cukul nuc'u'x chi ri caminaki' c'o na jun k'ij tek xquebec'astej pe, xcha' ri Pablo.
Y ri Pablo xerutzu' c'a ri achi'a' ri can pa moc (comon) yek'ato tzij, y xubij chique: Achi'a' ri yix wech aj Israel, can majun c'a achique ta nuna' ri wánima chuwech ri Dios, ruma ri nuc'aslen can choj c'a rubanon pe, y queri' rubanon c'a wacami, xcha'.
Y chiquicojol c'a ri winek ri quimolon qui' chiri', yec'o c'a winek israelitas ri can chiri' pa tinamit yec'o wi, y riye' riche (rixin) chi niquito' qui' chi majun nipe chiquij, rumari' xquiya' runa'oj jun achi ri can quiwinak wi, ri Alejandro rubi' y xquinim c'a apo riche (rixin) chi tich'o chiquiwech ri winek riche (rixin) chi niquito' qui'. Y tek ri Alejandro c'o chic chiquiwech ri winek, xuben c'a retal riq'ui ri ruk'a' chi quetane' ka.
Riyix wech aj Israel, ri can yoj riy rumam ca ri katata' Abraham ri xc'oje' ojer ca, y riyix ri ma yix israelitas ta, ri can nixibij iwi' chi yixmacun chuwech ri Dios, nbij c'a chiwe, chi ri ruch'abel ri Dios, ri can nich'o c'a chrij ri colotajic, can iwuche (iwixin) c'a riyix tek ya'on pe.
Y tek yixuc'uex c'a chiquiwech ri principali' pa tak jay ri kas nic'ut wi ri ruch'abel ri Dios, y tek yixuc'uex chuka' chiquiwech ri aj k'atbel tak tzij, ma tich'ujirisaj ta iwi' chuch'obic achique chi ch'abel ri xtibij tek yixch'o chiquiwech.