Following are a number of back-translations of Revelation 3:19:
- Uma: “Every person whom I love I reprove and beat to teach them. That is why I say, fire-up your hearts and repent from your being lukewarm.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
- Yakan: “Whoever I love, I teach and punish so that they will become good. Therefore persevere in doing good, regret and leave your sins.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
- Western Bukidnon Manobo: “All people who are big here in My breath, I scold and I punish in order to teach them. And because of that, correct your behavior and abandon your evil doing.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “All whom I love, I advise/admonish and spank/whip them, so repent of your sins to follow me properly.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Tagbanwa: “As many as I hold dear, I train/manage well. I rebuke the wrong they do and I am correct them. Therefore it’s necessary that you be single-minded. Repent and let go of your sin right now.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
- Tenango Otomi: “As for me, all whom I love, when they walk improperly, I whip them to reprimand them. Therefore I will whip you if you are not strengthened to turn your hearts.” (Source: Tenango Otomi Back Translation)
