Following are a number of back-translations of Mark 4:6:
- Uma: «When the sun got hot they withered until they became dry, because their roots were not deep.» (Source: Uma Back Translation)
- Yakan: «When the sun shone-brightly, immediately it drooped and because it’s roots were not deep, it withered.» (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
- Western Bukidnon Manobo: «But when the sun came out, the plants quickly withered because their roots could go down only a little way.» (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: «But when the sun rose-high, they wilted and withered, because their roots were insufficient.» (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Tagbanwa: «But when the heat became scorching, they shrivelled because there was nowhere where they had been able to put down deep roots.» (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
- Mezquital Otomi: «And when the sun rose it dried up and died, because its roots had not grabbed.» (Source: B. Moore / G. Turner in Notes on Translation 1967, p. 1ff.)
