Language-specific Insights

complete verse (Luke 17:10)

Following are a number of back-translations of Luke 17:10:

  • Noongar: “In the same way, this will happen to you. When you have done everything, all the things you were told to do, you should say, ‘We are only servants; we only did those things that we must do.”” (Source: Warda-Kwabba Luke-Ang)
  • Uma: “So also you. If you have finished following all that God commanded to you, say (emphatic): ‘As for us (excl.), we (excl.) are just ordinary slaves. What we (excl.) do is just what was commanded to us (excl.).”” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “Likewise also you. When you have done everything that you have been told to do, say, ‘We (incl.) are servants not worthy to be praised, because we (dual) only did what we (dual) were given to do.”” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And you are also like that. If you have finished what God has caused you to do, place it in your minds that you are just servants of God and you have only obeyed His commandments to you.'” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “It is the same also with you (pl.). If you have finished all that God instructed you to do, you ought to say, ‘We are only servants. We have only done the work that was our duty.’ ‘” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: “Of course it is indeed like that with you (pl.). If you have done as much as you were ordered to do by God, don’t think that that obeying of yours will bring you much praise. On the contrary, you are to say, ‘We(excl.) are only slaves. We are only following/obeying our job/responsibility.”” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)

complete verse (Luke 17:11)

Following are a number of back-translations of Luke 17:11:

  • Noongar: “When Jesus was going to Jerusalem, he walked on the road between Samaria and Galilee.” (Source: Warda-Kwabba Luke-Ang)
  • Uma: “During his journey going to Yerusalem, Yesus passed the border land of the Samaria people and the Galilea people.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “When Isa was going to Awrusalam, he passed by between the place Samariya and the place Jalil.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And when Jesus was on the way to the town of Jerusalem, he was passing between the province of Samaria and Galilee.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “As plural Jesus were going to Jerusalem, they walked-by-way-of the boundary-area of Samaria and Galilea.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: “On that journey of Jesus going to Jerusalem, he passed through between the regions of Samaria and Galilea.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)

complete verse (Luke 17:12)

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

  • Noongar: “Jesus was going to a village. Ten men came to him. They had a bad skin-disease and stood at a distance” (Source: Warda-Kwabba Luke-Ang)
  • Uma: “When/As he entered the town, ten lepers came to meet him. They called from far away,” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “When he came close to a village, ten lepers came to him. They stood far off,” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “He arrived in the village, and there were there ten men who met him, and they were lepers. Because they were lepers, they did not come close to Jesus, but rather they stayed afar off.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “Arriving then at a certain town, ten who were sick with a fearful skin disease went and met him. They stood at a short-distance” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: “Just as he was entering one of the barios, he was met by ten lepers. They stopped at a distance,” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)

complete verse (Luke 17:13)

Following are a number of back-translations of Luke 17:13:

  • Noongar: “and they called out, ‘Jesus! Lord! Pity us!’ Jesus saw them and he said, ‘Go to the priest so he can see you.’ On the road, they were healed.” (Source: Warda-Kwabba Luke-Ang)
  • Uma: “They said: ‘Yesus! Teacher! Have pity/love for us (excl.)'” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “and they called, they said, ‘O Isa. Sir. Have pity/mercy on us.'” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And they called to Jesus, ‘Hey, Chief Jesus, pity us!'” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “and said shouting, ‘Lord Jesus, please have-mercy on us (excl.)!'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: “and then called out saying, ‘Jesus, Master, please pity us!'” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)

complete verse (Luke 17:14)

Following are a number of back-translations of Luke 17:14:

  • Noongar: “When one of them saw he had become well, he went back, greatly praising God.” (Source: Warda-Kwabba Luke-Ang)
  • Uma: “When Yesus saw them he said to them: ‘Go show your bodies to the priests.’ They did go. While they were walking, they were healed.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “When Isa saw them, he said to them, ‘Go to the priests, let them examine your bodies that you are healed now.’ And while they were going they were healed already.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And when he saw them, he said to them, ‘You go to the priests of God, so that they may see that you are healed.’ And then they left and at the moment that they left, they were suddenly healed.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “When Jesus saw them, he said, ‘Go show-yourselves to the priests so they will see if your sickness has been removed.’ While they were still on the way, they became-well.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: “When Jesus saw them, he said, ‘Go ahead, go to the priests and have them examine you.’ Well just as they were going now, suddenly/unexpectedly that leprosy of theirs stopped.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)

complete verse (Luke 17:15)

Following are a number of back-translations of Luke 17:15:

  • Noongar: “When one of them saw he had become well, he went back, greatly praising God.” (Source: Warda-Kwabba Luke-Ang)
  • Uma: “When one of them saw that he was healed, he returned going to Yesus, praising God loudly.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “One of them, when he saw that he was healed he immediately went back and praised God (in a) loud (voice).” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And one of them, when he saw that he had no more leprosy, he returned to Jesus, shouting praises to God.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “When one of them saw that his sickness had been removed, he returned while-simultaneously raising his voice to praise God.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: “When one person observed that his leprosy had stopped, he came back shouting out as he praised God.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)

complete verse (Luke 17:16)

Following are a number of back-translations of Luke 17:16:

  • Noongar: “He fell to the ground near the feet of Jesus and thanked him. He was from Samaria.” (Source: Warda-Kwabba Luke-Ang)
  • Uma: “When he arrived at Yesus, he bowed down saying thank you. He was a Samaria person.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “He prostrated at Isa’s feet thanking him. This person was of the tribe of Samariya.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And he kneeled down before Jesus and thanked him very much. And that person who was healed was not a Jew, because he was a Samaritan.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “He arrived then where Jesus was and he knelt face-down in front of him to thank him. That one who had returned, he was from-Samaria.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: “He kneeled down in front of Jesus and gave thanks. As for that person, he was a Samaritano.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)

complete verse (Luke 17:17)

Following are a number of back-translations of Luke 17:17:

  • Noongar: “Jesus said, ‘Ten men were healed; where are the other nine men?” (Source: Warda-Kwabba Luke-Ang)
  • Uma: “Yesus said: ‘Wasn’t it ten that I healed? Where are the nine?” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “Isa said, ‘Were there not ten people healed? Where are the nine?” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And Jesus said to him, ‘Weren’t there ten of you who were healed? Why didn’t your nine companions come back?” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “Then Jesus said, ‘There were emphatically ten who became-well. Where are the nine?” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: “Jesus asked, ‘Isn’t it so,’ he said, ‘that ten people had their leprosy stopped? Well where are those nine?” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)