complete verse (Matthew 20:5)

Following are a number of back-translations of Matthew 20:5:

  • Uma: “At midday he went also/again hunting for people, he said to them: ‘Go work in my field.’ So also at three o’clock in the afternoon.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “Then they went. When it was noon, he went again to look for people to work on his land. He also did like that when it was three o’clock in the afternoon.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And they worked. And when the sun reached the zenith then, this man returned again to the market. He did the same thing when the sun went half-way down.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “And they went to join-in-working. ‘At twelve o’clock and likewise also at three o’clock, that land owner did the same thing.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: “Those ones he spoke to then went.Well, right at noon and mid afternoon, that owner did like that again.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
  • Tenango Otomi: “The field-owner went again to the market at noon. He found some more people who were not working. Again he sent them to work in his field.” (Source: Tenango Otomi Back Translation)
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