Following are a number of back-translations of Luke 7:26:

• Noongar: “You tell me, what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, truly, but you saw something much greater, not only a Prophet.” (Source: Warda-Kwabba Luke-Ang)
• Uma: “So, what do you go wanting to see? Perhaps you want to see a prophet? If that, it is very true/right. Because that Yohanes is greater than the other prophets.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
• Yakan: “Na, what then did you see when you went? A prophet? Yes, I tell you the prophet you saw is greater than the other prophets.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
• Western Bukidnon Manobo: “Why was it that you went out to him? Did you go out to see a prophet of God? That’s what you really went out to see, because John really is a prophet. But he’s not only a prophet.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “Tell then who you went to see? Was it a prophet? Emphatically yes, but the truth-of-it is, he was higher than a prophet.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Tagbanwa: “Well, what really did you want to see there? Was it a prophet? Yes indeed, but he isn’t just a prophet.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)