Following are a number of back-translations of Mark 13:30:
- Uma: “Indeed I tell you: all those previous things will happen before all the people who are alive at this time die.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
- Yakan: “Truly I tell you,’ said Isa, ‘not all people who live today will have died, when this that I have said will already arrive.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
- Western Bukidnon Manobo: “Remember this I am saying to you: when you see all these things being fulfilled, you will not all die before they will all be fulfilled.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “This that I tell you is true that some of the people who are here today/now will still be living when all that I have said is fulfilled.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Tagbanwa: “This really is the truth, that this nation of people won’t be wiped out before all this has been fulfilled.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
Following are a number of back-translations of Mark 13:31:
- Uma: “The sky and world will be destroyed, but my words will stay forever.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
- Yakan: “The sky and the world will just pass-by, but as for my word it will really not move.'” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
- Western Bukidnon Manobo: “Heaven and earth will disappear but what I say will not disappear forever.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “What is up-above and this earth will cease-to-exist, but my word however, it will remain forever.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Tagbanwa: “The time will come when the heavens/sky and the world will be removed, but there really is no removing my words, all will be fulfilled.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
Following are a number of back-translations of Mark 13:32:
- Uma: “‘But as for the day and hour that all that will happen, only my Father knows. No-one else knows. Not even the angels in heaven know. Even I his Child, I don’t know either.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
- Yakan: “‘But nobody knows as to what day or time I will come back in the future. Even the angels in heaven do not know it. Even I, the Son of God, I also do not know it. Only my Father God is the one who knows.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
- Western Bukidnon Manobo: “Our Father God is the only one who knows when these things will take place. Other than him, no one knows the day or hour when this will take place. The angels of God in heaven do not know, and even I, the Son of God, do not know.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “Jesus also said, ‘As for what I said to you, no one knows the day and hour when it will be fulfilled. Even the angels in heaven, they don’t know. Even I the Child of God, I don’t know either. Because no one knows except only God the Father.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Tagbanwa: “But no-one can know the day or hour when my coming will be, not even the angels in heaven or even I who am the Son of God. Only the Father knows this.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
Following are a number of back-translations of Mark 13:33:
- Uma: “That’s why you must be on the watch and watch out, for you don’t know the time it will happen.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
- Yakan: “Therefore watch out,’ said Isa. ‘Don’t be careless/inattentive (lipat) because you do not know as to when this will happen.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
- Western Bukidnon Manobo: “Therefore be on your guard and be ready, for you do not know when.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “Watch-out then, be continually prepared, because you don’t know when it will happen.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Tagbanwa: “Therefore be careful and always be ready, because you don’t know when this will happen.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
Following are a number of back-translations of Mark 13:34:
- Uma: “When I come back, the event will be like this parable. A house owner intended to go to a far city. Before he left, he ordered his servants to take care of his house, each one he gave work to. To the one who watched the door, he said: ‘You (sing.) be on the watch!'” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
- Yakan: “It’s parable is this, a certain man went to a different country. When he was about to leave, he entrusted his house to his servants. Each one was given his work to do. And the watchman at the door he told not to be careless.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
- Western Bukidnon Manobo: “For I am like a person who went on a journey who did not say when he would return. He told his servants to watch his possessions. He gave each one of them work to do while he was away. And he told the person he left to watch the door that he should not go to sleep.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “I can be parabled to a man who prepares to go to a far country. He will entrust his house to his servants, and assign (lit. cause-to-be-done) to each one his proper work. He will also command the guard that he not be sleeping.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Tagbanwa: “For an illustration of this is a person who went on journey to a far place. He left the responsibility for his household to his slaves, each being given by him their own responsibility/task, and he told the guard at the entrance emphatically to be always ready.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
Following are a number of back-translations of Mark 13:35:
- Uma: “So, they indeed had to be on the watch, for they didn’t know when the house owner would come, whether at evening or in the middle of the night or early morning or when the sun rises. It wouldn’t be good if [lit., Don’t-don’t] he arrived suddenly and found them asleep. So also you must be on the watch, for you don’t know when I will arrive.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
- Yakan: “Therefore,’ said Isa, ‘do not be careless because you do not know as to when the owner of the house will arrive. If in the evening or in the middle of the night, or before dawn, (dayi’ ellew) or in the morning.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
- Western Bukidnon Manobo: “Therefore, behave carefully, for you do not know when I, the owner of the house, will return, whether afternoon or the middle of the night, or at early dawn, or when the sun rises.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “Therefore be-prepared, because you don’t know when I who am the house owner will return, whether when it is getting-dark, middle of the night, cockcrow, or getting-light.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Tagbanwa: “Like that indeed, you are always to be ready, because you don’t know when will be the arrival of the one referred to as the owner of the household. Maybe evening, midnight or predawn or morning.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
Following are a number of back-translations of Mark 13:36:
- Uma: “So, they indeed had to be on the watch, for they didn’t know when the house owner would come, whether at evening or in the middle of the night or early morning or when the sun rises. It wouldn’t be good if [lit., Don’t-don’t] he arrived suddenly and found them asleep. So also you must be on the watch, for you don’t know when I will arrive.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
- Yakan: “For perhaps he will suddenly arrive and find you sleeping.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
- Western Bukidnon Manobo: “It is necessary that I do not come upon you sleeping when I suddenly return.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “In case my coming is sudden/unexpected, it would be good if I don’t come-upon you sleeping.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Tagbanwa: “For maybe I will come suddenly, and on my arrival you won’t be ready like a guard who is asleep.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
Following are a number of back-translations of Mark 13:37:
- Uma: “What I say to you here, I also say to all people: Be on the watch!'” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
- Yakan: “Na, what I say to you, I say to all people: Do not be careless.'” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
- Western Bukidnon Manobo: “These things I tell you, I say also to all people, that each one should watch.'” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “This that I have commanded you, I also command to all people so that you will all be prepared.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Tagbanwa: “This which I am saying to you, I am also saying to everyone, that you really must all be ready.'” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)