complete verse (Mark 7:16)

Following are a number of back-translations of Mark 7:16:

  • Uma: “[[So, whoever has-ears, listen well!]]'” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “Amey-amey (a strong expression to call attention) listen when something is said to you.'” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “Each of you must understand this that I am saying.'” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “You who are listening, think-about what you heard.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: “Well since what ears are for is for listening with, it’s necessary that you listen well to this which is being said.'” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)

Translation commentary on Mark 7:16

Text:

This verse is omitted by Tischendorf, Nestle, Westcott and Hort, Souter, and Kilpatrick; American Standard Version, Revised Standard Version. It is included by Textus Receptus, Soden, Vogels, Merk, Lagrange, Taylor; King James Version, Moffatt.

See 4.23 for Exegesis and Translation.

Quoted with permission from Bratcher, Robert G. and Nida, Eugene A. A Handbook on the Gospel of Mark. (UBS Handbook Series). New York: UBS, 1961. For this and other handbooks for translators see here .