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

• Uma: “That’s also why we must pay tax, so that the government can carry-out the work that has been put-on-their-shoulders by God.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
• Yakan: “And that is why it is also right for you to pay land taxes or any taxes the government asks, because the ones who work for the government do what God commanded them.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
• Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And this also the reason that we (incl.) pay taxes. For as the officials, it’s as if God is their true master if they carry out properly what they have to do.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “This moreover is the reason that we pay taxes, because those who rule, they are serving God in fulfilling their work.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Tenango Otomi: “Therefore pay the taxes when they are called for. Because the authorities are doing the work given them by God.” (Source: Tenango Otomi Back Translation)