complete verse (Luke 2:28)

Following are a number of back-translations of Luke 2:28:

  • Noongar: “Simeon took the baby in his arms and thanked God.” (Source: Warda-Kwabba Luke-Ang)
  • Uma: “He took that baby, he held-him-in-his-arms and he praised God, he said:” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “When Simiyun saw the child, he took him and held him in his arms and gave thanks to God saying,” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And when Simeon saw that child, he took him in his arms and thanked God.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “He took-the baby -in-his-arms and praised God saying,” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: “Simeon took the child in his arms and praised God, saying,” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)

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