< Efesios 1 >

1 Ri Pablo, taqoꞌn rech ri Cristo Jesús rumal ri urayibꞌal ukꞌuꞌx ri Dios, chike ri e tyoxalaj taq winaq ri jeqel kikꞌuꞌx pa Cristo Jesús, ri e kꞌo pa ri tinimit Éfeso.
Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To the saints in Ephesus, the faithful in Christ Jesus:
2 Chikꞌamawaꞌj toqꞌobꞌ xuqujeꞌ jaꞌmaril che ri Tataxel Dios xuqujeꞌ ri Ajawxel Jesucristo.
Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
3 Tewchiꞌtal ri ubꞌiꞌ ri Dios, Tataxel rech ri Ajawxel Jesucristo, ri ujutewechiꞌm rukꞌ ronojel tewechibꞌal pa ri uxlabꞌal pa Cristo Jesús, pa ri chikajil kꞌolibꞌal.
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realms.
4 Rumal cher ri Areꞌ xujuchaꞌo are majaꞌ katiktaj loq ri uwachulew, rech kujux tyoxalaj taq winaq xuqujeꞌ chꞌajchꞌoj cho Areꞌ. Pa ri loqꞌanik
For He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world to be holy and blameless in His presence. In love
5 xujuchꞌa loq, rech kujok che ralkꞌwaꞌl xa rumal ri Jesucristo, rumal ri sibꞌalaj utz laj rayibꞌal ukꞌuꞌx,
He predestined us for adoption as His sons through Jesus Christ, according to the good pleasure of His will,
6 rech kaqaqꞌijilaꞌj ri juluwem rech ri utoqꞌobꞌ ri xuya chaqe rumal ri loqꞌalaj Ukꞌojol.
to the praise of His glorious grace, which He has freely given us in the Beloved One.
7 Pa Areꞌ xujtortaj wi rumal ri ukikꞌel, xkuyutaj ri qamak rumal ri uqꞌinomal ri utoqꞌobꞌ.
In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace
8 Ri xutixtobꞌisaj la pa qawiꞌ, rukꞌ ronojel noꞌjibꞌal xuqujeꞌ chomanik.
that He lavished on us with all wisdom and understanding.
9 Xuqujeꞌ xukꞌut chiqawach ri awatal loq najtir ojer, pa ri rutzilal, uchomam loq ubꞌanik qukꞌ we rayibꞌal ukꞌuꞌx riꞌ.
And He has made known to us the mystery of His will according to His good pleasure, which He purposed in Christ
10 Xuchomaj loq unukꞌikꞌ pa areꞌ ronojel ri jastaq rech uwachulew xuqujeꞌ ri jastaq rech chikajil.
as a plan for the fullness of time, to bring all things in heaven and on earth together in Christ.
11 Pa Cristo xuqujeꞌ xqakꞌamawaꞌj ri echabꞌal, rumal cher ojer xujchaꞌ loq, jacha ri uchomanik ri kakwin chubꞌanik ronojel ri jastaq, jeꞌ jas ri kurayibꞌej ukꞌuꞌx.
In Him we were also chosen as God’s own, having been predestined according to the plan of Him who works out everything by the counsel of His will,
12 Rech ri uj ri uj nabꞌe chuyaꞌik ri qakuꞌlibꞌal kꞌuꞌx chirij ri Cristo kaqaya qꞌijilaꞌnem che ri ujuluwem.
in order that we, who were the first to hope in Christ, would be for the praise of His glory.
13 Ri ix xuqujeꞌ, are xita ri utz laj tzij rech ri qas tzij, ri utz laj tzij re koltajem, xkoj iwetal rumal ri Tyoxalaj Uxlabꞌixel, ri bꞌiꞌtal kanoq,
And in Him, having heard and believed the word of truth—the gospel of your salvation—you were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,
14 are waꞌ ri naꞌtabꞌal re ri qechabꞌal, kꞌa jampaꞌ kuꞌriqa qꞌij rech ri kolotajem rech kaqꞌijilaꞌtaj ri ujuluwem.
who is the pledge of our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s possession, to the praise of His glory.
15 Rumal kꞌu ri, are xinta ri ikojobꞌal pa Cristo Jesús, xuqujeꞌ ri kibꞌan chi kiloqꞌaxik ri tyoxalaj taq winaq,
For this reason, ever since I heard about your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints,
16 man intanalinaq ta che utyoxixik che ri Ajawxel piꞌwiꞌ pa ri nuchꞌawem ri kinbꞌano,
I have not stopped giving thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers,
17 kinta che ri Dios, Tataxel rech ri Ajawxel Jesucristo, Tataxel rech juluwem chuya iwetaꞌmabꞌal pa ri uxlabꞌixel xuqujeꞌ chuqꞌalajisaj chiꞌwach pa jun jeꞌlalaj etaꞌmanik.
that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in your knowledge of Him.
18 Xuqujeꞌ kinbꞌan chꞌawem piꞌwiꞌ rech kajaqataj ri ibꞌoqꞌoch rech kiwetaꞌmaj jas ri kuꞌlibꞌal kuꞌx rech ri sikꞌinik, xuqujeꞌ jas ri qꞌinomal rech ri echabꞌal ri yaꞌtal chike ri tyoxalaj taq winaq.
I ask that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened, so that you may know the hope of His calling, the riches of His glorious inheritance in the saints,
19 Xuqujeꞌ ri sibꞌalaj nim utoqꞌobꞌ qukꞌ uj ri kujkojon che. Are riꞌ nimalaj chuqꞌabꞌ rech ri ukwinem.
and the surpassing greatness of His power to us who believe. These are in accordance with the working of His mighty strength,
20 Ri xubꞌan chak are xuwaꞌjilisaj ri Cristo chikixoꞌl ri kaminaqibꞌ, xuqujeꞌ xutꞌuyubꞌaꞌ pa ri uwiqiqꞌabꞌ pa ri chikajil kꞌolibꞌal.
which He exerted in Christ when He raised Him from the dead and seated Him at His right hand in the heavenly realms,
21 Xuqujeꞌ xya taqanik pa uqꞌabꞌ pa kiwiꞌ konojel ri e taqanelabꞌ cho ri uwachulew, pa kiwiꞌ ronojel kwinem, xuqujeꞌ ronojel taqanik pa kiwiꞌ ronojel bꞌiꞌaj, man xaq xwi ta pa we qꞌotaj re kamik, xane xuqujeꞌ ri kape na. (aiōn g165)
far above all rule and authority, power and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in the present age but also in the one to come. (aiōn g165)
22 Ri Dios xuya ronojel ri jastaq chuxeꞌ raqan uqꞌabꞌ ri Cristo, xuqujeꞌ xubꞌan che chi xux ujolom ri komontyox.
And God put everything under His feet and made Him head over everything for the church,
23 Rumal cher ri komontyox are utyoꞌjal ri Cristo, xuqujeꞌ are ri Cristo kayoꞌw ronojel ri jastaq ri kajawatajik, pa ronojel qꞌotaj.
which is His body, the fullness of Him who fills all in all.

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