complete verse (Matthew 1:12)

Following are a number of back-translations of Matthew 1:12:

  • Uma: “From the captivity of the Yahudi people going to Babel until the birth of Yesus, the names of the ancestors of Yesus are these: Yekhonya was the progenitor of Sealtiel, Sealtiel was the progenitor of Zerubabel,” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “From the time of the deportation of the people of Isra’il to Babilon to the birth of Isa, these are the ancestors listed: Jekoniya was the father of Salati, Salati was the father of Serubbabel, Serubbabel was the father of Abiyud, Abiyud was the father of Eliyakim, Eliyakim was the father of Asor, Asor was the father of Sadok, Sadok was the father of Akim, Akim was the father of Eliyud, Eliyud was the father of Eleyasar, Eleyasar was the father of Mattan, Mattan was the father of Yakub, Yakub was the father of Yusup the husband of Mariyam. Mariyam was the mother of Isa called the Almasi.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “Now when the Israelites were already carried to Babylon Jeconiah had an offspring and his offspring was Sheatiel. Sheatiel was the father of Zerubbabel.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “When it was finished that the Jews had-been-removed from their country, Sealtiel was born whose father was Jeconias. Sealtiel was the father of Zerubbabel.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: “After the Israelita had been captured and taken there to Babilonia, Jeconias and wife gave birth to Salatiel, who was the father of Zorobabel.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
  • Tenango Otomi: “Afterwards Jechoniah was the father of Shealtiel. Shealtiel was the father of Zerubbabel.” (Source: Tenango Otomi Back Translation)

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