Following are a number of back-translations of Matthew 21:29:
- Uma: «‘He answered: ‘I refuse, Dad!’ But in the end his heart changed, he did go work in the fields.» (Source: Uma Back Translation)
- Yakan: «The older one said, ‘I won’t.’ But after that his thoughts changed and he went to their field.» (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
- Western Bukidnon Manobo: «And the son answered, ‘Oh I don’t want to.’ However, after a while he thought about it and his breath became bad about refusing his father and then he did what he was told to do.» (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: «»I don’t-want-to/I-refuse,’ he said, but a little-later, his mind changed and he went to work.» (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Tagbanwa: «‘Expletive, I’m feeling lazy,’ he answered. But he changed his mind after all. He went after all and worked.» (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
- Tenango Otomi: «This son given the work only says: ‘As for me, I won’t go,’ he says to his father. But afterwards he changed his mind and went to work as he had been told.» (Source: Tenango Otomi Back Translation)
