complete verse (Romans 6:18)

Following are a number of back-translations of Romans 6:18:

  • Uma: “So, you are released from your enslavement to sin, and you have become slaves of God that follow his desire.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “You have been freed/taken-out by God from the holding/ruling of your first master, that’s why you no longer let yourselves indulge in sinning and that is what you want now, doing what is straight.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “God has redeemed you out of slavery and you have become His servants whose works are now righteous.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “Thus you have been set-free from sin and you have become slaves of righteousness.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tenango Otomi: “Now you have been pulled out of sin. Now all that is good you make as though it were your ruler.” (Source: Tenango Otomi Back Translation)

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