Following are a number of back-translations of 1 Peter 3:12:
- Uma: «For the Lord takes care of people who follow his will, and he hears their cries. But he opposes people whose deeds are evil.'» (Source: Uma Back Translation)
- Yakan: «Because God always watches-over the straight people and always listens to what they pray to him. But he opposes those who do bad.'» (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
- Western Bukidnon Manobo: «For God watches over the righteous people; He listens to their prayers. But those, by contrast, who do evil, He is against.'» (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: «Because the Lord constantly sees/watches-out-for a righteous person and listens to his prayers, but he thoroughly opposes a person who does evil.'» (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Tagbanwa: «Because God really doesn’t take his eyes off the ones who are righteous/straight in his sight, and he is always listening out for their prayers. But he opposes the ones who do evil.'» (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
- Tenango Otomi: «Because God approves when he sees good people and when they pray to God, God listens. But God does not approve of those who do evil.'» (Source: Tenango Otomi Back Translation)
For the Old Testament quote, see Psalm 34:12 – Psalm 34:16.
