Following are a number of back-translations of Romans 5:8:
- Uma: “But God’s love is not like that. God shows his love for/to us when we were still sinful. For while we were still sinful, Kristus died in our place.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
- Yakan: “But it was shown by God how great his love for us (incl.) is because of his commanding Isa Almasi to come here to die because of us (incl.) while we (incl.) were yet sinning.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
- Western Bukidnon Manobo: “However, as for God, by contrast, He shows His kindness to us because Jesus let himself be killed in our (incl.) place at the time long ago when we were still doing evil.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “But God showed the bigness of his love for us, because Cristo died for us when we were still sinners.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Tenango Otomi: “And now it is very apparent that God loves us, because Christ died for us, and we are sinful.” (Source: Tenango Otomi Back Translation)
