Following are a number of back-translations of John 11:20:
- Uma: «Marta heard that Yesus was arriving, she went to meet him. But Maria stayed at home.» (Source: Uma Back Translation)
- Yakan: «So-then when Marta heard that Isa was there, she went to meet him. Mariyam was just there in the house.» (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
- Western Bukidnon Manobo: «And when Martha heard that Jesus and company had arrived, she went to meet him but Mary was still there in the house.» (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: «When Marta heard-the-report that Jesus was coming, she went to meet-him, but Maria stayed-behind sitting in their house.» (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Tagbanwa: «When Marta knew that Jesus had now arrived at Betania, she went to meet him, but Maria stayed at the house.» (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
- Tenango Otomi: «When Martha knew that Jesus was coming, she went to meet him. But Mary stayed at her house.» (Source: Tenango Otomi Back Translation)
