Babel

The Tower of Babel (Genesis 11: 1-9)

Ch'orti' (Chorti)

Enuxi torre lo que chena tama e chinam Babel

  1. Pues entonces tama e onian tiempo tunor e gente xeꞌ turuanobꞌ tama tunor or e rum ojronobꞌ ani tama inteꞌ taca ojroner.
  2. Y conda locꞌoyobꞌ tama e lugar tiaꞌ turobꞌ ani, ixiobꞌ esto tama e lado tiaꞌ atobꞌoy watar e qꞌuin. Y yajaꞌ utajwiobꞌ inteꞌ nuxi lugar xeꞌ cꞌatar xeꞌ turu tama e lugar Sinar. Y yajaꞌ taca quetpobꞌ tunor e gente tuaꞌ aturuanobꞌ.
  3. Pues tama inteꞌ día cay ojronobꞌ inteꞌ intiobꞌ y chenobꞌ: “Incuic cachic meyra ladrillo taca e pacbꞌir rum y capojpic tuaꞌ aqꞌuecꞌo”, chenobꞌ. Pues ucꞌampesobꞌ e pacbꞌir rum tuaꞌ uchiobꞌ inteꞌ otot cocha matucꞌa e tun tama e lugar era, y cay ucꞌampesobꞌ e chꞌabꞌi xeꞌ alocꞌoy macuir e rum xeꞌ incsibꞌan ut y xeꞌ intactac ut tuaꞌ ucachiobꞌ e pacbꞌir rum tamar, cocha bꞌan uchiobꞌ e ajcheyaj ototobꞌ tama e lugar yajaꞌ.
  4. Y nacpat era tunor e winicobꞌ cay ojronobꞌ otronyajr y chenobꞌ: “Cachicobꞌ inteꞌ nuxi chinam y cachicobꞌ inteꞌ nuxi torre xeꞌ tuaꞌ acꞌotoy esto tut e tocar tichan. Y tamar era machi tuaꞌ caxere cabꞌa tuaꞌ caxin caturuan tic taca tama tunor or e rum, y aquetpa que non axin catajttzꞌa meyra umen e tunor gente umen que cache e nuxi torre era”, chenobꞌ e winicobꞌ.
  5. Pero Cawinquirar Dios cay uwira e chinam y e nuxi torre xeꞌ ucꞌabꞌa Babel xeꞌ war achena umen e winicobꞌ tama e tiempo yajaꞌ.
  6. Y e Dios cay ubꞌijnu y che: “Pues iran cocha war aturuanobꞌ tunor e gente tama inteꞌ taca chinam y que war oꞌjronobꞌ tama inteꞌ taca ojroner. Pues tamar era cay ubꞌijnuobꞌ tuaꞌ uchiobꞌ e patnar era. Ycay ubꞌijnuobꞌ que matucꞌa intran tutobꞌ tuaꞌ uchiobꞌ.
  7. Pues más ani bueno tuaꞌ quecmay cache aquetpa intiach uyojronerobꞌ inteꞌ intiobꞌ tuaꞌ machi uyubꞌi ubꞌobꞌ conda upejca ubꞌobꞌ”, che e Dios.
  8. Y bꞌan uche Cawinquirar Dios. Y tamar era e winicobꞌ uyactobꞌ tuaꞌ uchiobꞌ e nuxi torre lo que war ani uchiobꞌ tama e lugar Sinar, cocha quetpa nutꞌur utobꞌ umen que mamajchi uyubꞌi upejca ubꞌobꞌ. Entonces cay uxere ubꞌobꞌ tuaꞌ axin aturuanobꞌ tic taca tama tunor or e rum.
  9. Y tamar era turbꞌana ucꞌabꞌa e lugar Babel xeꞌ war che “Nutꞌur utobꞌ” umen que jax e lugartiaꞌ Cawinquirar Dios uche aquetpa intiach uyojronerobꞌtunor e gente. Y tamar era tunor e gente quetpobꞌ xerbꞌirobꞌ umen e Dios y ixiobꞌ tuaꞌ aturuanobꞌ tic taca tama tunor or e rum.

Source: Chorti Genesis

Contributed by Wolfgang Kuhl

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