complete verse (John 11:19)

Following are a number of back-translations of John 11:19:

  • Uma: «So, there were many Yahudi people who came to comfort Marta and Maria at the death of their relative.» (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: «Therefore many Yahudi went to Marta and Mariyam to comfort them because their brother had died.» (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: «There were many Jews from Jerusalem who had gone to Martha and Mary to comfort them because of their dead brother.» (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: «So many Jews had gone to go comfort Marta and Maria.» (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: «and many were the Judio who went there to Marta and Maria’s place, to comfort them because of their brother who had died.» (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
  • Tenango Otomi: «Many Jews had gone to greet Martha and Mary to comfort them about their brother who had died.» (Source: Tenango Otomi Back Translation)
  • Ojitlán Chinantec: «And many Jews came to the house of Martha and Mary to help on the occasion of the death of Lazarus, their brother.»
  • Huehuetla Tepehua: «Many Israelites had come to see Martha and Mary. They wanted to make them forget their sorrow about their dead brother Lazarus.»
  • Yatzachi Zapotec: «And many of our fellow Israelites from Jerusalem had arrived where Martha and Mary were to comfort them because their brother had died.» (Source for this and two above: John Beekman in Notes on Translation 12, November 1964, p. 1ff.)
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