Following are a number of back-translations of Acts 11:30:
- Uma: “and they gathered that money. After that, Barnabas and Saulus were entrusted by them to carry the money to the leaders of the followers of Yesus in Yerusalem.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
- Yakan: “Na, this is what the disciples of Isa there in Antiyok did. They sent money through Barnabas and Saul to the elders of the trusters there in Awrusalam.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
- Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And they did this and they sent Barnabas and Saul who were the ones to take the money there to the elders of the believers there in Jerusalem.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “and then they sent-it by Barnabas and Saulo so-that they would take it to the leaders of the believers in Jerusalem.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Tagbanwa: “Therefore they truly did give. And then they asked Bernabe and Saulo to be the ones to take it to the overseers of the believers in Judea.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
Following are a number of back-translations of Acts 12:1:
- Uma: “At that time also, King Herodes Agripa began to persecute several believers in the Lord Yesus.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
- Yakan: “During that time, King Herod began to persecute some of those who trusted in Isa.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
- Western Bukidnon Manobo: “At that time King Herod was ill treating some of the believers in Jesus.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “At that time, King Herod began to cause-hardship to some of the believers in Jesus,” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Tagbanwa: “Well, at that time, king Herodes caused some people to be arrested who were believers there in Jerusalem for he would cause them hardship/suffering.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
Following are a number of back-translations of Acts 12:2:
- Uma: “From his order, Yakobus the sibling of Yohanes was slaughtered.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
- Yakan: “He commanded Yakub the brother of Yahiya to be beheaded.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
- Western Bukidnon Manobo: “James, the brother of John, Herod had him struck with a sword so that he might die.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “and he had-the head of Santiago Juan’s brother -cut-off.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Tagbanwa: “One of the apostles, Santiago, who was the brother of Juan, was caused by him to be-killed-with-a-blade.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
Following are a number of back-translations of Acts 12:3:
- Uma: “When Herodes saw that the Yahudi people liked that deed of his, he added again: he ordered people to arrest Petrus. That happened at the time of the Yahudi big day called Feast of Bread that is not Yeasted.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
- Yakan: “And when he saw that what he had done pleased the Yahudi, he also commanded Petros to be seized. The time when Petros was seized was the time of the celebration of the Yahudi when they ate bread not mixed with leaven (lit. for-rising).” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
- Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And when Herod understood that the Jews were very pleased with his killing James, he had Peter arrested also. (This happened during the Feast of Bread That Has No Yeast.)” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “When he came-to-know that that pleased the Jews, he intensified-it by also having-Pedro -arrested. That happened at the fiesta called Passed-By which is when-they -eat bread that has no yeast.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Tagbanwa: “When he observed that what he had done pleased the Jews who weren’t believers in Cristo, Pedro was the one he next caused to be arrested. But because the Fiesta of Bread Without Raising-agent had been reached,” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
Following are a number of back-translations of Acts 12:4:
- Uma: “They did arrest Petrus, and jailed him. They ordered four groups of soldiers to guard him, each group of soldiers consisting of four companions. The intention of Herodes was that when the Feast of Passover was past, Petrus’ case would be tried [lit., sat upon] in the eyes of the people and he would be condemned to death.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
- Yakan: “After Petros was seized, he was commanded by the king to be imprisoned. Four groups of soldiers he commanded to guard Petros, four in each group. Herod planned that just after that celebration of the Yahudi, he would bring Petros out to the people to be judged.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
- Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And after Peter was arrested, Herod had him put in prison and turned him over to four groups of soldiers who would be the ones to guard him. Now there were four soldiers in each group. Herod thought that after the feast which is called the Feast of Passing By, he would investigate Peter in front of the Jews.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “When Pedro then was arrested, Herod had-him-jailed and he had-him-guarded by sixteen soldiers who were four-each taking-turns, because his plan was to judge and have-him -killed being spectated by the many-people when the fiesta was done.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Tagbanwa: “after arresting him, he just imprisoned him. He committed him to the soldiers, who would guard Pedro four by four. For Herodes was thinking, when that fiesta was finished, he would then cause Pedro to stand in the presence of the crowd of Jews and he would then sentence/judge him.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
Following are a number of back-translations of Acts 12:5:
- Uma: “So, Petrus was confined to jail, but the believers in the Lord Yesus kept praying to God, praying for him.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
- Yakan: “Therefore Petros was first there detained in the prison, but the ones trusting in Isa were praying intensely to God for him.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
- Western Bukidnon Manobo: “Peter was put in prison, and he was watched by the soldiers. And the believers continued praying because they would ask God that he might help Peter.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “So then, Pedro was in-jail, while-simultaneously the congregation of believers, they persevered in praying for him.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Tagbanwa: “Therefore Pedro was just there in jail. But the believers kept on praying earnestly (lit. using up all that was in their mind/inner-being), so that Pedro would be released.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
Following are a number of back-translations of Acts 12:6:
- Uma: “One night, Petrus was sleeping between two soldiers, and his hands were tied on both sides with chains. There were also soldiers guarding the door of the jail. Herodes’s plan was that the next morning his case would be tried in the eyes of the people.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
- Yakan: “The night before Herod was going to bring Petros to the people, Petros was sleeping between two guards. He was chained with two chains. There were also guards outside watching the gate of the prison.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
- Western Bukidnon Manobo: “Then on the night of which the morning after Herod would bring Peter out before the people, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers. He was fastened by two chains, and there were also some soldiers who had been placed to watch at the door of the prison.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “There was one-night the next-day-of-which was Herod’s planned time-to-judge and have-Pedro -killed. As-for Pedro, he was sleeping in-between two guards. He was furthermore bound with two chains while-simultaneously the door of the prison was guarded.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Tagbanwa: “And then when the night came which was before the morning when Pedro would be sentenced/judged, he was sleeping between two soldiers. He was tied too with two chains, and there were also guards at the entrance.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
Following are a number of back-translations of Acts 12:7:
- Uma: “But in fact, that night, suddenly an angel of the Lord appeared in the jail, standing next to Petrus, and there was something shining inside the jail. That angel shook Petrus to wake him, saying to him: ‘Ee, hurry get up!’ At that time the chains tying Petrus’s hands just fell off by themselves.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
- Yakan: “Then, suddenly there was an angel of God standing there beside Petros and it was light inside the prison. The angel shook Petros by his shoulder and woke him up. ‘Get up quick,’ the angel said. Immediately the chains dropped from Petros’ hands.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
- Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And surprisingly a messenger of the Lord appeared to him, and there was something which illuminated the inside of the prison. He grabbed Peter on the side and shook him because he would wake him up, and he said, ‘Get up quickly.’ And immediately the chains fell off of Peter’s hands.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “At that point an angel of the Lord suddenly-was-there who appeared, and there was a light that illuminated the room where Pedro was. He tapped Pedro to wake him, and he said, ‘Hurry to get-up!’ Whereupon all-the chains -fell-off that had been bound on his wrists,” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Tagbanwa: “Suddenly/unexpectedly an angel of the Lord came and at once it got light in that room where Pedro was imprisoned. He shook Pedro to awaken him and then spoke. He said, ‘Wake up! Get up! Be quick!’ When had said that, those chains on the arms of Pedro at once came undone.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
