Following are a number of back-translations of James 4:17:

• Uma: «So, a person who knows to do what is good, and he doesn’t do it, it is sin to him.» (Source: Uma Back Translation)
• Yakan: «So-then, whoever knows the good but does not do it, he is already sinning.» (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
• Western Bukidnon Manobo: «Remember that if any one of us (incl.) knows what is good that we should do and he does not do it, he has sinned against God.» (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: «So-then, the person who knows the right-thing that he should do but he doesn’t carry-through and do it, he sins.» (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Tagbanwa: «Therefore consider this. The person who knows what is good, which he must be doing, but that’s not what he is doing, that is indeed his sin.» (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
• Tenango Otomi: «The person who knows what good to do but does not do it, then this is a sin in that he does not want to do the good he knows.» (Source: Tenango Otomi Back Translation)