Following are a number of back-translations of Acts 23:27:

• Uma: “With this letter, I send to Father a person named Paulus. This Paulus was arrested by the Yahudi people and they really almost killed him. But I heard that he was a Roma person. That is why I went with my soldiers and snatched him from their midst.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
• Yakan: “Sir, this person was seized by the Yahudi and was about to be killed by them. When I knew that he was a Roman, I went with my soldiers to help him.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
• Western Bukidnon Manobo: “This man which I am sending to you was seized by the Jews and they wanted to kill him. But I heard that he was a citizen of the town of Rome; therefore I took the soldiers and I went to him and took him so that he might not be killed.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “That (near addressee) person whom I have caused-to-be-escorted to you (sing.), the Jews captured and almost killed-him. But I and my soldiers, we (excl.) went to rescue-him, because we found-out that he was a Romano.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Tagbanwa: “There-with-you is the person I am having delivered to you. As for that person, he was arrested by the Jews. They wanted hopefully to kill him, but when I found out that he was a Romano, I and my soldiers went and saved him.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)

Following are a number of back-translations of Acts 23:28:

• Uma: “Since I wanted to know what they accused him of, that’s why I took him before the Yahudi judges to be examined.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
• Yakan: “I wanted to know what they were accusing him of, so I brought him before their council members.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
• Western Bukidnon Manobo: “Since I was finding out what it was that they were accusing him of, I brought him to the gathering of their elders.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “I wanted to find-out what their accusation against him was, so I took-him to their leaders.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Tagbanwa: “Well, since I wanted to comprehend what evil he had done for which the Jews were bringing a case against him, I stood him in the presence of their leaders who are the members of the Sanedrin.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)

Following are a number of back-translations of Acts 23:29:

• Uma: “In their examining him, there was no wrong of his deserving to be killed or jailed because of. Their accusation was just about customs of their own religion.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
• Yakan: “When there already, only then did I know that what the Yahudi were accusing him of was about some matters in their law. He has done nothing that he deserves to be killed for or to be imprisoned.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
• Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And there I found out that there wasn’t after all anything bad that he had done worthy of being put in prison or of being killed. The only thing they accused him of was breaking the customs in their law.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “What I found-out was, he has no sin/crime that would suffice for his death or imprisonment, because it’s only about their law.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Tagbanwa: “There I found out that there’s nothing he has done which makes it essential that he be imprisoned or that his life/breath be severed. For apparently all they had against him was the things they quarrel about concerning their handed-down laws.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)

Following are a number of back-translations of Acts 23:30:

• Uma: “After that, I heard that the Yahudi people had an evil intention towards him. That is why I am-having-him-sent to Father Governor. And I said to his enemies here that they have to go to Governor if they want to accuse him. End here.'” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
• Yakan: “So-then it was told to me that the Yahudi had a plan/agreement that they would kill this man. That’s why I immediately commanded that he be brought to you. I also told those who are accusing him that it should be there to you where they should state their accusation against him. Until here only. Wassalam.'” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
• Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And when I found that the Jews were going to ambush him, I decided to send him there to you, and I told those who are accusing him that they should come before you.'” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “When then someone reported-bad-news to me that the Jews had agreed-together to kill him, I didn’t delay to send-him to you (sing.). I also instructed his accusers to go present-charges-against-(him) to you (sing.). That is all.’ That’s what he wrote.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Tagbanwa: “Today, since someone informed me that the Jews had agreed together to kill this person, that’s why I now had him delivered there to you. I have said to the ones here who have a case against him that before you is where they should bring it up. That’s all.'” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)

Following are a number of back-translations of Acts 23:31:

• Uma: “From there, after he wrote that letter, he ordered his soldiers to take Paulus to the Governor. That night they took him to the town of Antipatris.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
• Yakan: “Then the soldiers took Paul as they had been commanded. That night they brought him to the place Antipatir.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
• Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And then after the captain had finished his letter, the soldiers obeyed his command to them and they got Paul and left. On that night they arrived there in the town of Antipatris.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “When it was night, the soldiers obeyed what their leader had commanded, and they escorted Pablo as-far-as Antipatris.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Tagbanwa: “Without anything further, the soldiers at once obeyed what they had been ordered to do. When night came, they fetched Pablo and then set out. When day came they were in Antipatris.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)

Following are a number of back-translations of Acts 23:32:

• Uma: “The next morning the foot soldiers returned to the house of the soldiers, and it was just the horse-riding soldiers who took Paulus on to Kaisarea.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
• Yakan: “The next day the soldiers on-foot returned to the fort and they left those riding on horses to go on to bring Paul.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
• Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And on the next day the soldiers who were walking returned, and the only ones with Paul were the soldiers who were riding on horses.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “The next-day then, the soldiers who walked returned to their barracks in Jerusalem while the horse-riders continued to accompany Pablo.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Tagbanwa: “There was the limit for some of the soldiers. They then returned to Jerusalem. The only ones who took Pablo to Cesarea were the horsemen.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)

Following are a number of back-translations of Acts 23:33:

• Uma: “When they arrived in Kaisarea, they handed over to the Governor the letter from their head, and Paulus also they handed over into the power of the Governor.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
• Yakan: “They brought Paul to Kesarea and when they arrived there, they gave the letter to the governor and they handed Paul over to him.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
• Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And they went on to Caesarea and they gave the letter to the governor and they turned Paul over to him.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “Upon their arrival in Cesarea, they gave the letter to the governor, and they handed-over Pablo to him.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Tagbanwa: “When those who had continued on arrived in Cesarea, the letter was given to the governor and Pablo was handed over to him.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)

Following are a number of back-translations of Acts 23:34:

• Uma: “After the Governor read the letter, he asked Paulus: ‘Where is the village of your (sing.) birth?’ Paulus answered: ‘In the land of Kilikia.’ When the Governor knew that,” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
• Yakan: “The governor read the letter and he asked Paul from what land/place he was. When the governor knew that he was from Kilikiya,” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
• Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And he read the letter, and he asked Paul which province he was a subject of. And when Paul answered that he was a subject of the province of Cilicia,” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “The governor read the letter, then he inquired of Pablo what province he was from. When Pablo said that he was from-Cilicia,” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Tagbanwa: “When the governor had read that letter, he asked Pablo which place he was from. When he knew that he was a taga Cilicia, which was indeed under the jurisdiction of that governor,” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)