complete verse (1 Peter 5:8)

Following are a number of back-translations of 1 Peter 5:8:

  • Uma: «Be on the watch, and be careful. For the King of Evil-ones who is your enemy, he goes around like a lion that is roaring, hunting for those he can snatch-up-in-his-mouth.» (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: «Cause your thoughts/minds to be good and be careful/watch out. Your enemy, the leader of demons wants to annoy/attack you so that you no longer follow/obey God. He is like a growling lion going-back-and-forth looking-for/searching whom he can eat.» (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: «Be on your guard; watch, for our (incl.) enemy Satan wanders around like a growling lion, for he is looking for someone to seize.» (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: «Limit (i.e. don’t do to excess) what you do and be careful. Because our enemy who is the Diablo, he can-be-compared to a growling lion (layon) who wanders-around searching for what it will eat.» (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: «It’s necessary that you be self-controlled and you are always alert-for-danger. Because your enemy Satanas, an illustration of him is a leon who is roaring, who is going back and forth looking for what he can tear-and-eat.» (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
  • Tenango Otomi: «Control your thoughts, be good and watchful. Because your enemy is the devil and does like a wild animal which roars and goes about, looking for someone to eat.» (Source: Tenango Otomi Back Translation)
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