1 Thessalonians 1

1 Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, to the assembly of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

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.

2 We always give thanks to God for all of you, mentioning you in our prayers,

ᎣᏣᎵᎡᎵᏤᎰ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᏂᎪᎯᎸ ᏂᎯ ᏂᏥᎥ ᏅᏗᎦᎵᏍᏙᏗᏍᎪᎢ, ᎢᏨᏁᎢᏍᏗᏍᎪ ᎣᏣᏓᏙᎵᏍᏗᏍᎬᎢ;

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

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

4 We know, brothers loved by God, that you are chosen,

ᎾᏍᎩ ᏦᏥᎦᏔᎭ, ᎢᏓᎵᏅᏟ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᎢᏥᎨᏳᎯ, ᎡᏣᏑᏰᏛ ᎨᏒᎢ.

5 and that our Good News came to you not in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit and with much assurance. You know what kind of men we showed ourselves to be among you for your sake.

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.

6 You became imitators of us and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Spirit,

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

7 so that you became an example to all who believe in Macedonia and in Achaia.

ᎾᏍᎩᏃ ᏧᎾᏟᎶᏍᏙᏗ ᏂᏣᎵᏍᏔᏅᎩ ᎾᏂᎥ ᎠᏃᎯᏳᎲᏍᎩ ᎹᏏᏙᏂ ᎠᏁᎯ ᎠᎴ ᎡᎦᏯ ᎠᏁᎯ.

8 For from you the word of the Lord has been declared, not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith toward God has gone out, so that we need not to say anything.

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.

9 For they themselves report concerning us what kind of a reception we had from you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve a living and true God,

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

10 and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead: Jesus, who delivers us from the wrath to come.

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