complete verse (Matthew 6:13)

Following are a number of back-translations of Matthew 6:13:

  • Uma: «Don’t allow/let us be tempted, free us from the power of evil [[Because You (sing.) are the King who has power and the one whose life is big until forever. Amin.]]» (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: «Cause us to be far from temptation/tempters and shield us from the leader of demons.'» (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: «Keep us far away from strong temptation, and keep us away from Satan.'» (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: «Help-(us) also so that we (excl.) will not be successfully-tempted but rather we (excl.) will escape from evil.'» (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: «And we request from you that you indeed won’t permit us to be tested too much, but on the contrary that you will free/save us always from Satanas. Because you are the one who has kingship and unequalled supernatural-power, and praiseworthiness/glory without end for ever. This is the truth!'» (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
  • Tenango Otomi: «Help us so that we do not do evil. Save us from evil. Because you alone rule, you alone have power, you surpass forever. Amen.» (Source: Tenango Otomi Back Translation)
  • Chichewa (interconfessional translation, 1999): «And do not allow us to fall into things that tempt us, but save us from the Evil One.» (Source: Wendland 1998, p. 157)
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