Following are a number of back-translations of Matthew 23:3:

• Uma: “That’s why you must follow all that they teach you. But don’t you learn/imitate their behavior, for they do not follow what they teach you.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
• Yakan: “Therefore believe/obey and follow all their teachings but do not follow their deeds, because they do not follow/agree with their teaching.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
• Western Bukidnon Manobo: “Therefore it is necessary that you guard and that you obey whatever they teach you. But don’t you imitate their activity, because they don’t obey what they teach you.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “therefore you must absolutely believe/obey all that they teach you. But don’t follow-the-example of their manner-of-life, because they aren’t following what they themselves are teaching.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Tagbanwa: “That’s why you are to do all they instruct you to do. But don’t copy the things they themselves do, because they don’t at all do the things they teach.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
• Tenango Otomi: “Therefore obey the word they command that you do. What they order you to do, then do it. But do not do like the walk of these teachers, because that word which they teach they do not do.” (Source: Tenango Otomi Back Translation)