Language-specific Insights

complete verse (Mark 14:57)

Following are a number of back-translations of Mark 14:57:

  • Uma: “There were several who stood and who gave lying witness, they said:” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “Then there were others who got up to witness against Isa which also wasn’t true.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “There were lying people there who came forward and gave their accusation against Jesus,” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “When that was so, there were those who stood-up to testify. They said lying,” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: “After a long time, some others stood up giving-evidence which was lies against him. They said,” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)

complete verse (Mark 14:58)

Following are a number of back-translations of Mark 14:58:

  • Uma: “‘This person, we (excl.) heard him say like this: ‘I will destroy the House of God built by man, and in three days I will build another, that man has not built.’ ‘” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “They said, ‘We (excl.) heard this man say that he would break down the temple ko’, which is made by humans, and in three days he would erect ko’ a different one, but it wouldn’t be people making/building it.'” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “they said, ‘We heard that person say, ‘I will tear down this church, the House of God, made by people, and within three days I will raise up a new one not made by people,’ ‘ they said.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “‘We (excl.) heard this one’s saying that he would reportedly destroy this Temple made by people so that he would reportedly erect another Temple in three days that would not be erected by people.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: “‘What we (excl.) heard him say was, ‘I will destroy this Templo which people persevered/exerted-much-effort in building. However within three days, I will cause a different Templo to be built which will not be built by man.”” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)

complete verse (Mark 14:59)

Following are a number of back-translations of Mark 14:59:

  • Uma: “Yet their testimonies, they weren’t the same.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “But even though their witnessing was like that, their words did not agree.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “However, as for those accusers, their accusations against Jesus did not agree.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “But even this that they testified, it mutually-contradicted.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: “However even they couldn’t agree about what they testified.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)

complete verse (Mark 14:60)

Following are a number of back-translations of Mark 14:60:

  • Uma: “The Big Priest stood in front of all the judges [sitters], and he said to Yesus: ‘You (sing.) don’t answer them who accuse you (sing.)?'” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “So-then the leading priest stood there in the middle of them to ask Isa. He said, ‘Don’t you answer anything to their accusations of you?'” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “Then the high priest stood in the middle and said to Jesus, ‘are these accusations, about you true? What have you to answer?'” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “That being so, the highest priest stood-up in front of them all and said to Jesus, ‘Is there nothing perhaps that you (sing.) are able-to-answer to what-these -have-accused-you (sing.) -of?'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: “When that Most-important Priest heard, he stood up in front of everybody, and questioned Jesus, saying, ‘Do you have an answer to this which they have told in evidence against you?'” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)

complete verse (Mark 14:61)

Following are a number of back-translations of Mark 14:61:

  • Uma: “But Yesus didn’t reply, he didn’t answer even a word. Once more the Big Priest asked him: ‘Are you (sing.) indeed the Redeemer King, the Child of the Holy God?’ [could also means: the Holy Child of God?]” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “But Isa did not answer. Then the leading priest asked him again, he said, ‘Are you Almasi, the Son of God?'” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And Jesus did not answer. And then the high priest spoke again, he said, ‘Are you the one chosen by God to rule?'” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “But he kept-silent answering nothing. So the highest priest said further, ‘Are you (sing.) the Messiah the Child of the honored/praised God?'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: “But there was no verbal response from Jesus. Therefore he was again questioned by the Most-important Priest. ‘Are you really the one,’ he said, ‘who is that promised Cristo who is the Son of God the Most-important/Greatest?'” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)

complete verse (Mark 14:62)

Following are a number of back-translations of Mark 14:62:

  • Uma: “Yesus said: ‘I [am], and you [plural] will indeed see me, I the Child of Mankind, sitting and ruling on the right sight of Powerful God, and you will also see me descending here from heaven in the clouds.'” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “‘I am,’ answered Isa. ‘And you will see me, the Son of Mankind, sitting at the right-hand-side of God the Most-Powerful. And you will see me coming together with the bright-clouds from the sky.'” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “Then Jesus answered, ‘I am, and in the future you shall see me, the older sibling of mankind, sitting on the right side of God. And you shall also see me in the clouds coming down from heaven.'” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “‘Yes indeed,’ said Jesus in reply. ‘And in a future day, you will see me who am Child of a Person sitting to the right of God who is all-powerful. You will also see me coming from heaven accompanied by the clouds.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: “‘Yes, I am the one,’ replied Jesus. ‘And you will really observe me who am the One From Heaven Born of Man/human, sitting there at the right side of the almighty (lit. having surpassing supernatural-power) God. And for another thing, it will happen that you will see me coming from heaven, coming between the clouds.'” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)

complete verse (Mark 14:63)

Following are a number of back-translations of Mark 14:63:

  • Uma: “Hearing that, the Big Priest ripped his shirt from his anger, and he said: ‘There is no longer a need for witnesses!” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “Then the leading priest tore his clothes because of his anger (peddi’ atey). And he said, ‘Why should we (incl.) still search for witnesses?” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And then the high priest tore his shirt as a sign that he was very angry with what Jesus had said. And he said, It’s no longer necessary that anyone testify because as for all of you,” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “When he heard that, the highest priest tore his own clothes due-to his anger and he said, ‘Is it indeed-the-case that (RQ implying of course not) we still need witnesses?” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: “When the Most-important Priest heard, he tore his own clothes in anger. He spoke, saying, ‘Well, why do we (incl.) still need someone to give-evidence?” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)

complete verse (Mark 14:64)

Following are a number of back-translations of Mark 14:64:

  • Uma: “You yourselves have heard his words belittling God. What [lit., How] is your decision?’ The decision of all of them was the same, they said: ‘He is certainly guilty, he must be punished by death!'” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “You have heard already what he said, as if he is God. What is your judgment?’ They all said, ‘Our (excl.) judgment is that he should be killed.'” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “you have heard his words of great transgression against God. What is your judgment?’ And then all of his companions said that Jesus’ sin was large and it was necessary to kill him.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “Here we have emphatically heard what he said to make-himself -equal to God! What is your thinking about this?’ And they all condemned him to die.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: “For you have all heard this which he said which is his making himself the same as God. Well now, what sentence/decision will you give?’ The decision of them all was that what was really fitting for him was to be killed.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)