complete verse (Romans 7:14)

Following are a number of back-translations of Romans 7:14:

  • Uma: “We know, relatives, the Lord’s Law is definitely good because it is from the Holy Spirit. But I here, I am just a weak human, for I am enslaved by sin.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “We (dual) know that the law is from God. But I am just a human being and I am always sinning, that’s why it is as if I am the slave of my sin.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “We (incl.) know that the Law is good because it was given by the Holy Spirit. But as for me, since I obey the desires of my body I have become like a slave to evil desires.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “We know that the law is good because it comes from God’s Spirit. But I, I am just a person who easily sins. It’s as if I have been sold as a slave of sin.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tenango Otomi: “We know that concerning the law, it all is the good word which is given by God. But we being only people, have our hearts grabbed by sin.” (Source: Tenango Otomi Back Translation)
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