Following are a number of back-translations of Luke 11:21:
- Noongar: “‘When a strong man prepares his spears to protect his house, then all his things stay safe.” (Source: Warda-Kwabba Luke-Ang)
- Uma: “‘A demon may be compared to a strong person. If that strong person guards his house with his weapons [lit., “war goods”], nothing happens to the contents of his house.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
- Yakan: “‘For example if a person is strong and in weapons/is armed is watching his house his possessions are not in danger.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
- Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And then Jesus caused people to understand that he was much more powerful than Satan, ruler of the demons. Jesus said, ‘If there is a strong person who is completely armed, and he guards over his house, no one can take away from him his possessions.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “‘Satanas can be compared to a strong person who is armed. If he is guarding his house, no one will be-able-to-steal his possessions.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Tagbanwa: “For as long as a person who is strong and armed with bladed-weapons will guard his house, of course his belongings won’t easily be lost-permanently.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
