¹ vam ghaH DaH, parmaqqay, the cha'DIch letter vetlh jIH ghaj ghItlhta' Daq SoH; je Daq both vo' chaH jIH stir Dung lIj 'Il yab Sum reminding SoH;

² vetlh SoH should qaw the mu'mey nuq were jatlhpu' qaSpa' Sum the le' leghwI'pu', je the ra'ta'ghach mu'mey vo' maH, the apostles vo' the joH je toDwI':

³ knowing vam wa'Dich, vetlh Daq the last jajmey mockers DichDaq ghoS, walking after chaj ghaj lusts,

⁴ je ja'ta', “ nuqDaq ghaH the promise vo' Daj choltaH? vaD, vo' the jaj vetlh the vavpu' pumta' asleep, Hoch Dochmey continue as chaH were vo' the tagh vo' the creation.”

⁵ vaD vam chaH willfully forget, vetlh pa' were chal vo' vo' qan, je an tera' formed pa' vo' bIQ je amid bIQ, Sum the mu' vo' joH'a';

⁶ Sum nuq means the qo' vetlh vaj ghaHta', taH overflowed tlhej bIQ, perished.

⁷ 'ach the chal vetlh DaH 'oH, je the tera', Sum the rap mu' ghaj taH stored Dung vaD qul, taH reserved Daq the jaj vo' yoj je QIH vo' ungodly loDpu'.

⁸ 'ach yImev forget vam wa' Doch, parmaqqay, vetlh wa' jaj ghaH tlhej the joH as a SaD DISmey, je a SaD DISmey as wa' jaj.

⁹ The joH ghaH ghobe' slow concerning Daj promise, as 'op count slowness; 'ach ghaH patient tlhej maH, ghobe' wishing vetlh vay' should chIlqu', 'ach vetlh Hoch should ghoS Daq repentance.

¹⁰ 'ach the jaj vo' the joH DichDaq ghoS as a thief Daq the ram; Daq nuq the chal DichDaq juS DoH tlhej a Dun noise, je the elements DichDaq taH dissolved tlhej fervent heat, je the tera' je the vum vetlh 'oH Daq 'oH DichDaq taH meQpu' Dung.

¹¹ vaj since Hoch Dochvammey Dochmey DichDaq taH Qaw'ta' rur vam, nuq kind vo' ghotpu ought SoH Daq taH Daq le' yIntaH je godliness,

¹² leghtaH vaD je earnestly desiring the choltaH vo' the jaj vo' joH'a', nuq DichDaq cause the burning chal Daq taH dissolved, je the elements DichDaq melt tlhej fervent heat?

¹³ 'ach, according Daq Daj promise, maH legh vaD chu' chal je a chu' tera', Daq nuq QaQtaHghach yIntaH.

¹⁴ vaj, parmaqqay, leghtaH vetlh SoH legh vaD Dochvammey Dochmey, taH diligent Daq taH tu'ta' Daq roj, Hutlh blemish je blameless Daq Daj leghpu'.

¹⁵ Regard the patience vo' maj joH as toDtaHghach; 'ach as maj parmaqqay loDnI' Paul je, according Daq the valtaHghach nobpu' Daq ghaH, wrote Daq SoH;

¹⁶ as je Daq Hoch vo' Daj letters, speaking Daq chaH vo' Dochvammey Dochmey. Daq chaH, pa' 'oH 'op Dochmey vetlh 'oH hard Daq understand, nuq the ignorant je unsettled twist, as chaH je ta' Daq the latlh Scriptures, Daq chaj ghaj QIH.

¹⁷ SoH vaj, parmaqqay, knowing Dochvammey Dochmey qaSpa', beware, lest taH qengta' DoH tlhej the error vo' the mIgh, SoH pum vo' lIj ghaj steadfastness.

¹⁸ 'ach grow Daq the grace je Sov vo' maj joH je toDwI' Jesus Christ. Daq ghaH taH the batlh both DaH je reH. Amen.