23 Queri' xquiben ruma ri ruley ri Ajaf Dios nubij chi ronojel ri nabey ac'al, wi ti c'ajol (ala'), can nijach wi chare ri Dios riche (rixin) chi ntoc rusamajel.
24 Ri José y ri María can xquiben wi c'a ri nubij chupan ri ruley ri Ajaf Dios, ri nich'o chrij ri ch'ajch'ojirisanic. Riye' xequiya' c'a ca'i' palomax riche (rixin) chi xecamisex chuwech ri Dios, ruma ri ley can nubij wi c'a: Ca'i' palomax ye nima'k o ca'i' tak cocoj.
25 Y chiri' pa tinamit Jerusalem ri tiempo ri', c'o c'a jun achi ri Simeón rubi'. Ri jun achi c'a ri', can choj ri ruc'aslen y kas ya'ol ruk'ij ri Dios. Ri Simeón, can c'o wi c'a ri Lok'olaj Espíritu riq'ui y royoben chuka' tek xtipe ri Cristo riche (rixin) chi nicolotej riya' y ri rech aj Israel.
26 Y ri Lok'olaj Espíritu ruk'alajsan chic c'a chare ri Simeón chi ma nicom ta na, xticom pero c'a ya tek rutz'eton chic na ca ri Cristo, ri xtutek pe ri Ajaf Dios.
27 Y chupan c'a ri k'ij tek ri te'ej tata'aj xquic'uaj ri ac'al pa rachoch ri Dios riche (rixin) chi niquiben achi'el ri nubij ri ley, can yac'a chuka' k'ij ri' tek xapon ri Simeón pa rachoch ri Dios, ruma queri' xrajo' ri Lok'olaj Espíritu.
28 Ri Simeón xuch'elej c'a ri ac'al, y riche (rixin) chi xuya' ruk'ij ri Dios, xubij c'a:
29 Ajaf, wacami c'a ri yin asamajel xa can utz chic chi yinawelesaj el, can riq'ui c'a uxlanibel c'u'x yibe, ruma can achi'el ri abin chuwe, can queri' xbanatej.
30 Ri runak' tak nuwech xquitzu' yan c'a ca ri Colonel ri petenak awuq'ui riyit,
31 ri xaya' pe riyit quiche (quixin) quinojel ri winek.
32 Ya Riya' chuka' ri Sakil quiche (quixin) ri winek ri ma ye israelitas ta, ruma ya Riya' xtic'utu ri bey chiquiwech riche (rixin) chi ye'apon awuq'ui. Y riyoj ri yoj atinamit Israel, ruma can chkacojol xalex wi ri Colonel, q'uiy c'a utzil xtikac'ul y xtic'oje' kak'ij kac'ojlen, xcha' ri Simeón.