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Tzaj tqˈoˈn Dios toklin junjun nimil

12  Ayiˈy werman, nimxix nqˈaqˈin tkˈuˈj qMan Dios kyiˈja. Tuˈnpetziˈn, nchin kubˈsin nwutza kyeˈy, tuˈn t‑xi kyqˈonjiˈy kyxmilila te tzeˈnku jun oyaj itzˈ, xjanxix ex tbˈanilx twutz qMan Dios. Quˈn atziˈn tumil kykˈulbˈiljiˈy luˈn, twutzxix ex tojxix tumil. Ikytziˈn, mi chi ok lipeˈy tiˈjjo kynabˈlxjal tzaluˈn twutz txˈotxˈ; qalaˈ kytxˈixpinks kynabˈla, tuˈntzin ttxˈixpitjo kychwinqila, tuˈn tokjo kynabˈla saqxix wen. Quˈn ikytzin k‑elile kynikyˈjiˈy te tajbˈil qMan Dios, a tbˈanilx, a tzˈaqlexix, a ntzalaj Dios tiˈj.

Noq tuˈn t‑xtalbˈil qMan Dios, ma tzaj qˈoˈn wokliˈn tuˈn t‑xi nqˈmaˈn kyeˈy, tuˈn mix aˈl jun, jaw tnimsin tibˈ kywutzjo txqantl; qalaˈ teyilex te junjun tuˈn tkubˈ t‑ximin tojxix tumil, tzeˈnkuxjo tnimbˈil o tzaj tqˈoˈn Dios. Quˈn ikytziˈn tzeˈnku qe, at jun qxmilil, ilaˈ elnin; ex nya ax toklin junjun. Ikytzin qteˈn, ma nintz qbˈaj, me ma tzaj qˈoˈn qoklin tuˈn qok te junxchˈin qxmilil, a t‑xmilil Crist. Quˈn teyilex te junjun toklin ma tzaj qˈoˈn tzeˈnkuxjo taj qMan Dios, tuˈn t‑xtalbˈil. Tuˈnpetziˈn, qa ma tzaj tqˈoˈn Dios qoklin tuˈn qyolin Tyol, qbˈinchinku tzeˈnkuxjo qnimbˈil ma tzaj tqˈoˈn. Ex qa ma tzaj tqˈoˈn tuˈn qajbˈin kye txqantl, qo okin bˈaˈnxix; ex qa ma tzaj tqˈoˈn tuˈn qxnaqˈtzin, qqˈonk tilil, tuˈn qxnaqˈtzin wen. Qa ma tzaj qˈoˈn tuˈn qoksin kykˈuˈj txqantl, bˈaˈn tuˈn tok tilil quˈn; qa ma tzaj qˈoˈn qoklin tuˈn qsipin chˈin tiˈjjo at qe, qqˈonx tukˈa tkyaqil qanmin. Ex qa ma tzaj qˈoˈn qoklin te nejinel, bˈaˈn tuˈn tjapin bˈajx quˈn toj tumil; ex qa ma tzaj qˈoˈn qoklin tuˈn tqˈaqˈin qkˈuˈj tiˈj jun qukˈa, qˈaqˈinx qkˈuˈj tukˈa tzaljbˈil.

¿Tzeˈntzin tuˈn qbˈete toj tumilxix?

Kykˈuˈjlink kyibˈa kyxolxa, nya tukˈa kabˈe kykˈuˈja. Kyiˈjlemiljiˈy tkyaqiljo nya wen, ex chi lipeka tiˈjjo wen. 10 Qˈaqˈinx kykˈuˈja kyxolxa nyakuj kyitzˈin kyibˈa, ex kyqˈonxa ambˈil te juntl, tuˈn tkubˈ kynimin kyibˈa kyxolxa. 11 Kyqˈonka tilil tiˈj kynimbˈila, ex mi chi kubˈ numja. Qalaˈ chi ajbˈinxita te qAjaw tukˈa tkyaqil kyanmiˈn. 12 Chi tenxita toj tzaljbˈil, tuˈn qˈuqbˈil kykˈuˈja at; ex chi ayonxita tajbˈil qMan, qa ma tzaj jun tiˈ kyiˈja. Ex kukxit chi naˈnjiˈy Dios. 13 Chi oniˈn kyiˈjjo nimil, ayeˈ atx taj kye. Ex kyxkˈaminqekujiˈy toj kyjaˈy aye nchi kanin qˈolbˈil kyeˈy. 14 Mi txiˈ kyqaniˈn qanbˈil kyibˈajjo nchi bˈinchin mibˈin kyiˈja, qalaˈ kyqaninxa tkyˈiwbˈil Dios kyibˈaj. 15 Chi tzalajxa kyukˈa nchi tzalaj; ex chi oqˈa kyukˈa nchi oqˈ. 16 Chi tenxixa tukˈa nukˈbˈil kyxolxa. Mi jaw kynimsin kyibˈa, ex mi chi tzaj txˈixwiˈy tuˈn tok kymujbˈin kyibˈa kyukˈa tal mutxin xjal. 17 Mi kubˈ kybˈinchiˈn nya wen kyiˈjjo aye nchi bˈinchin nya wen kyiˈja; qalaˈ kyqˈonka tilil, tuˈn kybˈinchintejiˈy wen twutz tkyaqil. 18 Kyqˈonka tilil, tuˈn kyjyon tumil tuˈn kyanqˈiˈn tukˈa jun nukˈbˈil kyukˈa kykyaqil xjal. 19 Ayiˈy werman, kˈuˈjlinqiˈy wuˈn; mi txi kyqˈoˈn t‑xeljo nya wen tukˈa nya wen; qalaˈ kyqˈonkja tukˈa Dios, quˈn ate Dios kkawil. Quˈn ikytziˈn ntqˈmaˈn toj Tuˈjil Tyol Dios:

Quˈn ayin weˈ at woklin tuˈn nkawiˈn;
ex wukˈa weˈ kxelile, chi qAjaw.

20 Quˈn ikyxjo ntqˈmaˈn:
    Qa at waˈyaj tiˈj tajqˈoja, qˈonxa twach.
    Ex qa at kˈwaj tiˈj, qˈonxa tkˈwaˈch.
    Qatzin qa ma bˈantjo luˈn ikyjo, ktzajil tbˈis, ex ktzajil txˈixwe.

21 Mi txi kyqˈoˈn kyibˈa tuˈn tkubˈ kyiˈja tuˈn nya bˈaˈn; qalaˈ ate nya bˈaˈn tuˈn tkubˈ tiˈj, tuˈn wen nkubˈ kybˈinchiˈn.

A Living Sacrifice

12 Therefore, I urge you,(A) brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice,(B) holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship. Do not conform(C) to the pattern of this world,(D) but be transformed by the renewing of your mind.(E) Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is(F)—his good, pleasing(G) and perfect will.

Humble Service in the Body of Christ

For by the grace given me(H) I say to every one of you: Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but rather think of yourself with sober judgment, in accordance with the faith God has distributed to each of you. For just as each of us has one body with many members, and these members do not all have the same function,(I) so in Christ we, though many, form one body,(J) and each member belongs to all the others. We have different gifts,(K) according to the grace given to each of us. If your gift is prophesying,(L) then prophesy in accordance with your[a] faith;(M) if it is serving, then serve; if it is teaching, then teach;(N) if it is to encourage, then give encouragement;(O) if it is giving, then give generously;(P) if it is to lead,[b] do it diligently; if it is to show mercy, do it cheerfully.

Love in Action

Love must be sincere.(Q) Hate what is evil; cling to what is good.(R) 10 Be devoted to one another in love.(S) Honor one another above yourselves.(T) 11 Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor,(U) serving the Lord. 12 Be joyful in hope,(V) patient in affliction,(W) faithful in prayer.(X) 13 Share with the Lord’s people who are in need.(Y) Practice hospitality.(Z)

14 Bless those who persecute you;(AA) bless and do not curse. 15 Rejoice with those who rejoice; mourn with those who mourn.(AB) 16 Live in harmony with one another.(AC) Do not be proud, but be willing to associate with people of low position.[c] Do not be conceited.(AD)

17 Do not repay anyone evil for evil.(AE) Be careful to do what is right in the eyes of everyone.(AF) 18 If it is possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone.(AG) 19 Do not take revenge,(AH) my dear friends, but leave room for God’s wrath, for it is written: “It is mine to avenge; I will repay,”[d](AI) says the Lord. 20 On the contrary:

“If your enemy is hungry, feed him;
    if he is thirsty, give him something to drink.
In doing this, you will heap burning coals on his head.”[e](AJ)

21 Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.

Footnotes

  1. Romans 12:6 Or the
  2. Romans 12:8 Or to provide for others
  3. Romans 12:16 Or willing to do menial work
  4. Romans 12:19 Deut. 32:35
  5. Romans 12:20 Prov. 25:21,22