ᏉᎳ ᏕᏏᎶᏂᎦ ᎠᏁᎯ ᎢᎬᏱᏱ ᏧᏬᏪᎳᏁᎸᎯ 1

1 ᏉᎳ ᎠᎴ ᏌᏱᎳ ᎠᎴ ᏗᎹᏗ ᏫᏨᏲᏪᎳᏏ ᏗᏣᏁᎶᏗ ᎢᏣᏓᏡᎬ ᏕᏏᎶᏂᎦ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎡᏦᎯᏳᎲᏍᎩ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᎠᎦᏴᎵᎨᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯ ᏥᏌ ᎦᎶᏁᏛ; ᎬᏩᎦᏘᏯ ᎤᏓᏙᎵᏍᏗ ᎨᏒ ᎠᎴ ᏅᏩᏙᎯᏯᏛ ᎨᏤᎳᏗᏙᎮᏍᏗ ᏅᏓᏳᎾᎵᏍᎪᎸᏔᏅᎯ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᎢᎩᏙᏓ ᎠᎴ ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯ ᏥᏌ ᎦᎶᏁᏛ.

Paul, and Silvanus, and Timothy, unto the church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace to you and peace.

2 ᎣᏣᎵᎡᎵᏤᎰ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᏂᎪᎯᎸ ᏂᎯ ᏂᏥᎥ ᏅᏗᎦᎵᏍᏙᏗᏍᎪᎢ, ᎢᏨᏁᎢᏍᏗᏍᎪ ᎣᏣᏓᏙᎵᏍᏗᏍᎬᎢ;

We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention [of you] in our prayers;

3 ᏃᎬᎨᏫᏍᎬᎾ ᎣᏣᏅᏓᏗᏍᎪ ᏕᏥᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᎲ ᎢᏦᎯᏳᏒ ᏅᏓᏳᏓᎴᏅᎯ, ᎠᎴ ᎢᏣᎵᏂᎬᏁᎲ ᎠᏓᎨᏳᏗ ᎨᏒ ᏅᏓᏳᏓᎴᏅᎯ, ᎠᎴ ᏗᏨᏂᏗᏳ ᎨᏒ ᎤᏚᎩ ᎡᏨᏒ ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯ ᎢᎦᏤᎵ ᏥᏌ ᎦᎶᏁᏛ, ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᎠᎦᏔᎲ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎢᎩᏙᏓ;

remembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father;

4 ᎾᏍᎩ ᏦᏥᎦᏔᎭ, ᎢᏓᎵᏅᏟ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᎢᏥᎨᏳᎯ, ᎡᏣᏑᏰᏛ ᎨᏒᎢ.

knowing, brethren beloved of God, your election,

5 ᎣᏍᏛᏰᏃ ᎧᏃᎮᏛ ᎣᎦᏤᎵᎦ ᎥᏝ ᎧᏁᏨᎯᏉ ᎨᏒ ᏱᏥᎷᎯᏍᏓᏁᎴᎢ, ᎤᎵᏂᎩᏗᏳᏍᎩᏂ ᎨᏒ ᎾᏍᏉ ᏔᎵ ᎤᏛᏛᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᎦᎸᏉᏗᏳ ᎠᏓᏅᏙ, ᎠᎴ ᎤᏣᏘ ᏄᏜᏓᏏᏛᏒᎾ ᎨᏒᎢ; ᎾᏍᎩᏯ ᏥᏥᎦᏔᎭ ᏃᎦᏍᏛ ᎢᏨᏰᎳᏗᏙᎸ ᏂᎯ ᏥᏅᏓᎦᎵᏍᏙᏗᏍᎬᎩ.

how that our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit, and [in] much assurance; even as ye know what manner of men we showed ourselves toward you for your sake.

6 ᎠᎴ ᎠᏴ ᏍᎩᏍᏓᏩᏕᎩ ᏂᏣᎵᏍᏔᏅᎩ, ᎠᎴ ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯ [ ᎡᏥᏍᏓᏩᏕᎩ, ] ᏕᏣᏓᏂᎸᏨ ᎧᏃᎮᏛ ᎤᏣᏘ ᎢᏥᎩᎵᏲᎬᎢ, ᎤᎵᏠᏯᏍᏛ ᎤᎵᎮᎵᏍᏗ ᎨᏒ ᎦᎸᏉᏗᏳ ᎠᏓᏅᏙ ᏅᏓᏩᏓᎴᏅᎯ;

And ye became imitators of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Spirit;

7 ᎾᏍᎩᏃ ᏧᎾᏟᎶᏍᏙᏗ ᏂᏣᎵᏍᏔᏅᎩ ᎾᏂᎥ ᎠᏃᎯᏳᎲᏍᎩ ᎹᏏᏙᏂ ᎠᏁᎯ ᎠᎴ ᎡᎦᏯ ᎠᏁᎯ.

so that ye became an ensample to all that believe in Macedonia and in Achaia.

8 ᏂᎯᏰᏃ ᎢᏤᎲ ᎤᏓᎴᏅᎩ ᎤᏃᏴᎵᏒᎩ ᎧᏃᎮᏛ ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯ ᎤᏤᎵᎦ, ᎥᏝ ᎹᏏᏙᏂᏉ ᎠᎴ ᎡᎦᏯ ᎤᏩᏒ ᏱᏭᎷᏤᎢ, ᎾᏍᏉᏍᎩᏂ ᏂᎦᎥ ᏕᎨᏌᏗᏒ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᎡᏦᎢᏳᏒ ᏚᏰᎵᏒ; ᎾᏍᎩ ᎢᏳᏍᏗ ᎥᏝ ᎠᏎ ᎪᎱᏍᏗ ᎣᎦᏛᏗ ᏱᎩ.

For from you hath sounded forth the word of the Lord, not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but in every place your faith to God-ward is gone forth; so that we need not to speak anything.

9 ᎤᏅᏒᏰᏃ ᎬᏂᎨᏒ ᏂᎪᎬᏁᎭ ᏄᏍᏛ ᏫᏨᎷᏤᎸᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᏂᏣᏛᏁᎸ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᎢᏗᏢ ᎢᏣᎦᏔᎲᏍᏔᏅ ᏕᏥᏲᏒ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᏗᏰᎸᎯ, ᏗᏥᎧᎿᎭᏩᏛᏍᏗᏱ ᎬᏃᏛ ᎠᎴ ᎤᏙᎯᏳᎯᏯ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᏥᎩ;

For they themselves report concerning us what manner of entering in we had unto you; and how ye turned unto God from idols, to serve a living and true God,

10 ᎠᎴ ᎡᏥᎦᏘᏗᏍᏗᏱ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎤᏪᏥ ᎦᎸᎳᏗ ᏅᏓᏳᎶᎯᏍᏗᏱ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᎤᏲᎱᏒ ᏥᏕᎤᎴᏔᏁᎢ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᏥᏌ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᏥᎫᏓᎴᏒ ᎤᏔᎳᏬᎯᏍᏗ ᎤᎷᎯᏍᏗ ᏥᎩ.

and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, [even] Jesus, who delivereth us from the wrath to come.