1 Timoteo 4
1 Qas kꞌyaqal ri kubꞌij ri Uxlabꞌixel chi, pa ri kꞌisbꞌal taq qꞌotaj, e kꞌi kakitzaq kan ri kikojobꞌal rech kebꞌe chutereneꞌxik chomanik ri xaq e menkꞌetibꞌal xuqujeꞌ e kꞌutuꞌn rech ri itzel.
But the Spirit expressly states that in later times will depart from some from the faith giving heed to spirits deceitful and to teachings of demons
2 Ri e kꞌutuꞌn riꞌ xaq e kech taq e kawach bꞌanal taq tzij, ri sibꞌalaj kowirinaq ri kichomabꞌal.
in hypocrisy of speakers of lies, seared [in their] own conscience,
3 Kakiqꞌatej kabꞌan ri kꞌulanem, xuqujeꞌ man kakiya ta bꞌe katij taq ri jastaq ri ukꞌiyisam ri Dios rech ri kojonelabꞌ rukꞌ tyoxinik kakitijo rumal cher aꞌreꞌ ketaꞌm ri qas tzij.
forbidding to marry, [commanding] to abstain from foods that God created for reception with thanksgiving by the faithful and by [those] already knowing the truth.
4 Sibꞌalaj utz ronojel ri xutik ri Dios, xuqujeꞌ maj kꞌetzelan uwach we kakꞌamawaꞌx rukꞌ tyoxinik.
For every creature of God [is] good and no [thing is] to be rejected with thanksgiving being received;
5 Rumal cher are ri utzij ri Dios xuqujeꞌ ri chꞌawem katyoxirisan ri jastaq.
it is sanctified for through [the] word of God and prayer.
6 We kakꞌut waꞌ we jastaq riꞌ chikiwach ri alaxik, katux jun utz laj patanijel rech ri Cristo, ri kꞌo uchuqꞌabꞌ rumal ri kojobꞌal xuqujeꞌ ri utz laj kꞌutuꞌn ri atereneꞌm pa koꞌkijal.
These things laying before the brothers good you will be a servant of Christ Jesus being nourished in the words of the faith and of the good teaching that you have closely followed;
7 Chawetzelaj ri jastaq ri keꞌtzijoxik ri man qas ta tzij, xuqujeꞌ ri jastaq ri e rachiꞌl taq waꞌ. Are kꞌu chakꞌamawaꞌj achuqꞌabꞌ pa ri utzilal.
But profane and silly fables do refuse; do train rather yourself to godliness.
8 Pune ri usalabꞌaxik ri qatyoꞌjal kꞌo kutayij, ri utzilal kꞌut sibꞌalaj kꞌo na, rumal cher rachiꞌl ri chiꞌtal loq, man xaq xwi ta rech ri kꞌaslemal rech kamik, xane rech ri kꞌaslemal ri kape na.
For bodily exercise of a little is profit, but godliness for everything profitable is [the] promise holding of life of the present and which is coming.
9 We utz laj tzij riꞌ sibꞌalaj kꞌo uqꞌij, xuqujeꞌ yaꞌtalik kakꞌamawaꞌx kumal konojel ri winaq.
Trustworthy [is] the saying and of full acceptance worthy.
10 Qas tzij, we kꞌu kujchakunik xuqujeꞌ kaqakoj qachuqꞌabꞌ waꞌ xa rumal qayoꞌm ri kuꞌlibꞌal qakꞌuꞌx chirij ri kꞌaslik Dios, are kolonel kech konojel, kolonel kech ri qas kekojon che.
Towards this for (also *k*) we toil and (strive, *N(K)O*) because we have hope on God [the] living, who is [the] Savior of all men especially of believers.
11 Chachilibꞌej xuqujeꞌ chakꞌutu we jastaq riꞌ.
do command these things and do teach.
12 Maj bꞌa jun ketzelan awach rumal at akꞌal ala. Kꞌo ta bꞌa ne wi, kakꞌam kibꞌe ri e kojonelabꞌ rech kakitereneꞌj pa ri kitzijonem, pa ri kinoꞌjibꞌal, xuqujeꞌ pa ri loqꞌanik, pa ri kojobꞌal, xuqujeꞌ chꞌajchꞌojil.
no one your youth should despise, but a pattern do be for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love (in spirit *K*) in faith, in purity.
13 Chasikꞌij ri utzij ri Dios chikiwach ri winaq kawayeꞌbꞌej we, xuqujeꞌ chaya kꞌutuꞌn xuqujeꞌ chaꞌtaqchiꞌj ri alaxik.
Until I come, do give heed to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation, to teaching,
14 Chakojo ri sipanik rech ri Uxlabꞌixel, ri xakꞌamawaꞌj are xya uqꞌalajisaxik chawe, are xkiya kiqꞌabꞌ ri e kꞌamal taq bꞌe rech ri komontyox paꞌwiꞌ.
Not do be negligent of the in you gift which was given to you through prophecy with [the] laying on of the hands of the elderhood.
15 Chabꞌana sakꞌaj chubꞌanik we jastaq riꞌ, qas are chawilij, rech kakil ri winaq chi tajin kanimar ri kabꞌano.
These things do ponder, in them do be absorbed, so that your progress evident may be (in *k*) all.
16 Chachajij awibꞌ che ri anoꞌjibꞌal xuqujeꞌ ri kꞌutuꞌn. Chatkꞌol chupam rech katkwinik kakol awibꞌ xuqujeꞌ kekolotaj ri katkitatabꞌej.
do give heed to yourself and to the teaching; do continue in them; this for doing both yourself you will save and those hearing you.
