Following are a number of back-translations of Luke 1:70:

• Noongar: “Long ago, he promised his Prophets.” (Source: Warda-Kwabba Luke-Ang)
• Uma: “From long ago with the lips of the holy prophets, the Lord promised” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
• Yakan: “God promised in old times and this was spread/made known by his holy prophets.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
• Western Bukidnon Manobo: “As for God, by means of his prophets long ago,” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “That indeed also is what he caused-to-be-prophesied by the holy prophets long ago” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Tagbanwa: “This is what he promised which he caused to be spoken by the prophets of the past,” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
• Chichewa (interconfessional translation, 1999): “These are the very things that He had prophesied about long ago through his holy-hearted prophets [lit.: spokesmen].” (Source: Wendland 1998, p. 154)