complete verse (Luke 18:34)

Following are a number of back-translations of Luke 18:34:

  • Noongar: “But the disciples did not understand these things; the truth of his words was hidden to them, and they did not know what Jesus was saying.” (Source: Warda-Kwabba Luke-Ang)
  • Uma: “But all that he said, his disciples definitely did not understand. Because its meaning was hidden to them, they did not know the landing/fulfillment of his words.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “But his disciples did not understand what he said there. It was not clear to them and they did not know as to what the meaning was of what he said.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “However, those disciples of his, they did not understand that which he was saying. The meaning of that was hidden from them at that time, and they did not understand what Jesus was trying to tell them.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “But his disciples absolutely didn’t understand what he meant to say, because its meaning was as if hidden from them.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: “But as for those things which Jesus said, they weren’t understood by his disciples for it’s like the meaning was still hidden from them. They really didn’t get the point of that which he was saying.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)

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