complete verse (Matthew 1:6)

Following are a number of back-translations of Matthew 1:6:

  • Uma: “and Isai was the progenitor of King Daud. From King Daud until the time-of-being-taken-hostage of the Yahudi people going to the village of Babel, the names of the ancestors of Yesus, are these: Daud was the progenitor of Salomo (his mother: Uria’s widow),” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “Jesse was the father of King David.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “and Jesse was the father of King David. David was the father of Solomon, and his mother was previously the wife of Urias.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: “Jesse being the father of King David. David’s son was Solomon, by the wife of Urias whom he was the next (to marry).” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
  • Tenango Otomi: “Jesse was the father of the kin David. David was the father of Solomon. The mother of this Solomon was the widow who had been the wife of Uriah, then married to David.” (Source: Tenango Otomi Back Translation)

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