Following are a number of back-translations of John 11:3:

• Uma: «Those two sisters sent a person going to Yesus, to say to him: ‘Lord, your (sing.) friend whom you (sing.) love is sick.'» (Source: Uma Back Translation)
• Yakan: «the two siblings sent word to Isa, they said, ‘Sir, your friend whom you love is sick.'» (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
• Western Bukidnon Manobo: «The two women sent a message to Jesus saying, ‘Datu, your friend who is big in your breath is sick.'» (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: «That being so, Maria and Marta sent someone to go report to Jesus, ‘Sir, your (sing.) friend whom you (sing.) love is sick.'» (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Tagbanwa: «therefore what his two sisters did was, they sent someone to go to Jesus, taking their word which said, ‘Lord/Chief, your friend whom you hold dear is sick.'» (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
• Tenango Otomi: «These two sisters sent word to Jesus, saying, ‘Lord, your dear friend is sick.'» (Source: Tenango Otomi Back Translation)