complete verse (Acts 2:44)

Following are a number of back-translations of Acts 2:44:

  • Uma: «All of those believers in Yesus, they were united/agreed. Their belongings they had in common.» (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: «All who trusted in Isa were together, and whatever they had they shared/gave to each other if someone was in need.» (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: «The unity of the believers was strong. That person who had possessions, he gave also to his companions.» (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: «All the believers were continuing to meet-together and share-with-each-other their possessions.» (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: «As for the believers, what they did was, they were always/often gathering together and they were all really harmonious. They didn’t hold-back any of their possessions which were needed by their sibling in believing.» (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
  • Chuj: «All of them who had believed in Jesus were united in mind. Everything of theirs, one only they treated it (as common property).»
  • Isthmus Mixe: «The ones who had believed were working together. They owned everything together.»
  • Eastern Highland Otomi: «All that believed followed one another and what they had they gave to one another.»
  • Lalana Chinantec: «All the people who believed the words of God were continually coming together; they were very kind to their companions. They never reserved for themselves all of their things.» (Source for this and three above: Viola Waterhouse in Notes on Translation August 1966, p. 86ff.)
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