Following are a number of back-translations of Luke 5:34:
- Noongar: «Jesus said, ‘What do you think? On the day of the wedding, the friends of the bridegroom sit with him. Can they stop eating? No!» (Source: Warda-Kwabba Luke-Ang)
- Uma: «Yesus answered them with this parable, he said: ‘People at a wedding feast, do they fast while they are accompanying the groom? Of course not.» (Source: Uma Back Translation)
- Yakan: «Isa answered them in a parable. He compared his disciples to people at a wedding. He said, ‘Do you tell people at a wedding to fast as long as the bridegroom is still there with them? No!» (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
- Western Bukidnon Manobo: «And Jesus said to them, ‘For example,’ he said, ‘if there is a wedding, the companions of the bridegroom, it’s not possible to have them fast as long as the bridegroom is still with them.» (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: «Jesus answered parabling, ‘If someone has-a-wedding, do you think do-you-suppose (rhet. question) that the invited friends of the bridegroom (lit. one-marrying) will not join-in-eating? They will emphatically eat.» (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Tagbanwa: «Jesus answered them, saying, ‘What, do you cause to fast the people who have been invited to a wedding so long as the man being married is still with them? Of course not.» (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)