¹ Peter, an apostle vo' Jesus Christ, Daq the wIvpu' ones 'Iv 'oH yIntaH as foreigners Daq the Dispersion Daq Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, je Bithynia,

² according Daq the foreknowledge vo' joH'a' the vav, Daq sanctification vo' the qa', vetlh SoH may obey Jesus Christ je taH sprinkled tlhej Daj 'Iw: Grace Daq SoH je roj taH multiplied.

³ ghurtaH taH the joH'a' je vav vo' maj joH Jesus Christ, 'Iv according Daq Daj Dun pung mojta' maj vav again Daq a yIntaH tul vegh the resurrection vo' Jesus Christ vo' the Heghpu',

⁴ Daq an incorruptible je undefiled inheritance vetlh ta'be' fade DoH, reserved Daq chal vaD SoH,

⁵ 'Iv Sum the HoS vo' joH'a' 'oH guarded vegh HartaHghach vaD a toDtaHghach ready Daq taH 'angta' Daq the last poH.

⁶ Wherein SoH greatly yItIv, 'a' DaH vaD a mach qaStaHvIS, chugh need taH, SoH ghaj taH lan Daq grief Daq various trials,

⁷ vetlh the proof vo' lIj HartaHghach, nuq ghaH latlh precious than SuD baS vetlh perishes 'ach 'a' 'oH ghaH tested Sum qul, may taH tu'ta' Daq

⁸ result Daq naD, batlh, je quv Daq the revelation vo' Jesus Christ— 'Iv ghobe' ghajtaH Sovta' SoH muSHa'; Daq 'Iv, 'a' DaH

⁹ SoH yImev legh ghaH, yet HartaH, SoH yItIv greatly tlhej Quch unspeakable je teblu'ta' vo' batlh— receiving the result vo' lIj HartaHghach, the toDtaHghach vo' lIj qa'pu'.

¹⁰ Concerning vam toDtaHghach, the leghwI'pu' nejta' je searched diligently, 'Iv prophesied vo' the grace vetlh would ghoS Daq SoH,

¹¹ searching vaD 'Iv joq nuq kind vo' poH the qa' vo' Christ, nuq ghaHta' Daq chaH, pointed Daq, ghorgh ghaH predicted the sufferings vo' Christ, je the glories vetlh would tlha' chaH.

¹² Daq chaH 'oH ghaHta' 'angta', vetlh ghobe' Daq themselves, 'ach Daq SoH, chaH ministered Dochvammey Dochmey, nuq DaH ghaj taH announced Daq SoH vegh chaH 'Iv preached the QaQ News Daq SoH Sum the le' qa' ngeHta' pa' vo' chal; nuq Dochmey Duy''a'pu' neH Daq legh Daq.

¹³ vaj, ghuH lIj minds vaD vangta'ghach, { Note: literally, “gird Dung the waist vo' lIj yab” } taH sober je cher lIj tul fully

¹⁴ Daq the grace vetlh DichDaq taH qempu' Daq SoH Daq the revelation vo' Jesus Christ— as puqpu' vo' obedience, ghobe' conforming tlhIH'egh according Daq lIj former lusts as Daq lIj ignorance,

¹⁵ 'ach just as ghaH 'Iv ja' SoH ghaH le', SoH tlhIH'egh je taH le' Daq Hoch vo' lIj behavior;

¹⁶ because 'oH ghaH ghItlhta', “ SoH DIchDaq taH le'; vaD jIH 'oH le'.” { Note: Leviticus 11:44-45 }

¹⁷ chugh SoH ja' Daq ghaH as vav, 'Iv Hutlh respect vo' persons judges according Daq each man's vum, juS the poH vo' lIj yIntaH as foreigners naDev Daq reverent taHvIp:

¹⁸ knowing vetlh SoH were toDta', ghobe' tlhej corruptible Dochmey, tlhej baS chIS joq SuD baS, vo' the lI'be' way vo' yIn handed bIng vo' lIj vavpu',

¹⁹ 'ach tlhej precious 'Iw, as vo' a faultless je pure lamb, the 'Iw vo' Christ;

²⁰ 'Iv ghaHta' foreknown indeed qaSpa' the foundation vo' the qo', 'ach ghaHta' 'angta' Daq the pItlh vo' poHmey vaD lIj chIch,

²¹ 'Iv vegh ghaH 'oH HarwI'pu' Daq joH'a', 'Iv raised ghaH vo' the Heghpu', je nobta' ghaH batlh; vaj vetlh lIj HartaHghach je tul might taH Daq joH'a'.

²² leghtaH SoH ghaj purified lIj qa'pu' Daq lIj obedience Daq the vIt vegh the qa' Daq 'Il brotherly affection, muSHa' wa' another vo' the tIq fervently:

²³ ghajtaH taH bogh again, ghobe' vo' corruptible tIr, 'ach vo' incorruptible, vegh the mu' vo' joH'a', nuq yIn je remains reH.

²⁴ vaD, “ Hoch ghab ghaH rur grass, je Hoch vo' man's batlh rur the flower Daq the grass. The grass withers, je its flower falls;

²⁵ 'ach the joH mu' SIQtaH reH.” { Note: Isaiah 40:6-8 } vam ghaH the mu' vo' QaQ News nuq ghaHta' preached Daq SoH.