complete verse (Mark 9:44)

Following are a number of back-translations of Mark 9:44:

  • Uma: “[[For there, people will be continually eaten by worms and tortured in fire.]]” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “(There God will punish people, there will be no resting (from it) and of the suffering/enduring there will be no end.)” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “As for the maggots there, they have no death, and the fire cannot be put out.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)

Translation commentary on Mark 9:44

Text:

Only Textus Receptus includes this verse: it is omitted by all modern editions of the Greek text (it is genuine as v. 48).
Exegesis and
Translation:

See verse 48.

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 .