Following are a number of back-translations of Mark 12:10:

• Uma: “Certainly you have read the words of the Holy Book that foretell your rejection of me, they sound like this: ‘The rock that the house builders cast away, That was the rock that became the main foundation-stone.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
• Yakan: “Isa asked them, he said, ‘Have you not read this verse written in the holy-book, saying, ‘The stone that was rejected by the experts making the stone house, because they thought-mistakenly that it was of no use, now that one is the stone that has ultimate usefulness.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
• Western Bukidnon Manobo: “Then Jesus said again, ‘Surely you’ve read the written word of God which says, ‘The stone for building the store house, the carpenters rejected it for they supposed that it was no good. But this stone has now become the only stone to make the house strong.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “Surely he will go indeed and kill them so that he will then cause-what was planted -to-be-taken-care-of by other people. Why don’t you understand what God caused-to-be-written which says, ‘The stone that was rejected by the one-building a house, that’s what God turned-into the most-valuable stone which makes-firm/sturdy the house.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Tagbanwa: “And then Jesus asked, ‘Haven’t you yet read this which was said there in the written word of God which says, ‘The rock which was not acceptable to the house builders, that’s what was used as the main-support of the house.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)

Following are a number of back-translations of Mark 12:11:

• Uma: “That happened following the desire of the Lord God, no kidding it’s goodness in our sight.’ ‘” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
• Yakan: “God has done this, and it is really exceedingly good!’ ‘” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
• Western Bukidnon Manobo: “This is the work of the Lord, and it really amazes us.’ ‘” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “This is what the Lord God did, and it is very-good and amazing in our viewpoint.’ ‘” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Tagbanwa: “God really did this and it is really amazing.”” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)

Following are a number of back-translations of Mark 12:12:

• Uma: “When the Yahudi leaders heard Yesus’ words, they wanted to catch him, for they knew that they were the ones that he was aiming at with his parable. But they didn’t dare to catch him, for they feared the crowds. So they left him.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
• Yakan: “So-then, those leaders of the Yahudi wanted already to seize Isa, because they understood that he was implying them in the parable about that garden. But they did not seize him because they were afraid of the crowds. Therefore they left him there and they went away.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
• Western Bukidnon Manobo: “Then those leaders of the Jews understood that they were the ones meant in the parable. They thought they would like to seize Jesus, but they could not because they were afraid of the many people. And then they left Jesus alone and left.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “Then those leaders of the Jews wanted to arrest Jesus, because they knew that they were the ones the parable was talking-about. But they were afraid of the many-people, so they left-him.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Tagbanwa: “Without anything further, the chiefs of the priests wanted to arrest Jesus, for they understood that they were the ones alluded to in that which was illustrated. But they were indeed afraid of the crowd of people, therefore they didn’t dare. They then went off.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)

Following are a number of back-translations of Mark 12:13:

• Uma: “From there, the Yahudi leaders ordered several Parisi people and people who were on the side of King Herodes to go to Yesus. Their purpose was to make-him-fall with their questions.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
• Yakan: “Some Pariseo and adherents of King Herod were sent by them to Isa to trap him in his speech.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
• Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And they sent some of the Pharisees and some of the followers of the party of Herod to get Jesus to say something that they might use to accuse him.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “Then they sent some who belonged to the party/group of Herod and some Pharisees so that if he had an answer, they would use-it-as-a-basis-for-filing-charges-against him.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Tagbanwa: “Well since it was like that, there were some sent by those leaders of the Judio who were Pariseo and (by) the supporters of Herodes. They were sent to Jesus to snare(fig.) him in what he said.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)

Following are a number of back-translations of Mark 12:14:

• Uma: “When the came to Yesus they said to him: ‘Teacher, we (excl.) know that [you] Teacher are an upright person. You (sing.) teach with straightforwardness, saying what the will of God is for mankind. You (sing.) don’t submit to anyone, for you (sing.) do not differentiate [lit., distinguish] people. That’s why we (excl.) ask you (sing.): according to the laws of our (incl.) religion, can we pay tax to Kaisar or not? Must we pay it, or do we not have to pay it?'” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
• Yakan: “When they arrived there at Isa, they said to him, ‘Sir, we (excl.) know that your words are only true and you are not worried (about) whatever people think about you, even if they are people who have authority. And your teaching about the will of God of what mankind should do is true. Tell us (excl.),’ they said, ‘is it according to our (incl.) law to pay taxes to the Leader King of the tribe of Roma or not?'” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
• Western Bukidnon Manobo: “They came and said to him, ‘Teacher, we know you are a righteous person. What people say cannot change what you teach for you do not play favorites with anybody, but rather, you teach the truth as to what God wants us to do. Therefore, tell us, do we break our (incl.) law if we pay tax to the king in the city of Rome?'” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “When they found (lit. arrived-at) him, they said, ‘Sir teacher, we (excl.) know that everything you (sing.) say is true. We (excl.) also know that you (sing.) don’t show-favoritism-to (lit. cause-to-be-distinguished) those who have status (lit. something to be acknowledged), but rather you (sing.) are teaching the truth concerning what God wants people to do. Therefore kindly tell (us) if we (excl.) are breaking our (incl.) law if we (excl.) pay taxes to the Emperador in Roma. Are we (excl.) to pay it or not?'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Tagbanwa: “On their arriving, they said, ‘Teacher, we (excl.) know that all you say is true. The truth of that is that whether important or low-class people, your teaching is the same. What you teach about the will of God really is the truth. Well how about it, is it in harmony with what Moises commanded to pay the payment which is being caused to be paid by that Impiradur who is a Romano who is ruling us (incl.)? What is good, to pay or not?'” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)

Following are a number of back-translations of Mark 12:15:

• Uma: “Yesus knew the hidden purpose of their heart. That’s why he said to them: ‘Why do you search for a slip-up in my words? Bring here the money you usually use to pay the tax, I want to see it.'” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
• Yakan: “But Isa knew their deceit. He said to them, ‘Why are you testing me? Bring a coin (lit. hard money) here so that I can look at it.'” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
• Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And Jesus knew that they were intending to trap him and so he said, ‘Why are you testing me? Show me what the money looks like with which you pay the tax to the king of Rome.'” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “But Jesus knew they were tricking him, so then he said to them, ‘Why are you testing me? Please bring-me a money so I will look-at-it.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Tagbanwa: “But Jesus knew the motive in their mind. That’s why he said to them, ‘Why are you putting a noose around my neck(fig.)? Bring me that money to look at.'” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)

Following are a number of back-translations of Mark 12:16:

• Uma: “From there, they handed to him a silver coin [lit., money]. He said: ‘Whose image and whose name are on this money?’ They said: ‘The image and name of Kaisar.'” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
• Yakan: “So-then they brought it to Isa. He said to them, ‘Whose picture and whose writing is it on this money?’ They said, ‘The picture of the Leader King and his writing.'” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
• Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And they showed Jesus a piece of money and Jesus said, ‘Whose picture and whose name is written on this?’ And they answered, ‘The name and the picture of the king in Rome.'” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “When they brought it to him, he said to them, ‘Whose face and whose name is this?’ ‘The Emperador,’ they answered.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Tagbanwa: “Well, he was handed some Romano money, for that’s what was being used by the Judio. Having taken it, he said, ‘Well, whose picture and name are here on this money?’ ‘Well, the Impiradur’s,’ was their reply.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)

Following are a number of back-translations of Mark 12:17:

• Uma: “He said: ‘In that case, give to Kaisar what is appropriate to give to Kaisar. And give to God what it is appropriate to give to God.’ They were amazed hearing that answer of his.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
• Yakan: “‘Na,’ said Isa to them, ‘give to the Leader King what belongs to him, and give to God what belongs to God. (That means, pay taxes and give yourselves whole-heartedly to God.)’ So-then they really were-amazed/wondered at him.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
• Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And Jesus said, ‘If it’s his and he wants it, give it to him, and also give to God what which is already his.’ They were very much amazed at what Jesus said.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “‘If that is so,’ said Jesus, ‘what belongs to the Emperador, give to him, and what belongs to God, give likewise to God.’ When they heard that, they were extremely amazed at him.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Tagbanwa: “‘Well it it’s like that,’ said Jesus, ‘it’s necessary that whatever is fitting for the Impiradur, of course you give it. Like that too with God.’ When those who had been sent heard, they couldn’t respond for they were amazed.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)