Following are a number of back-translations of Luke 8:9:

• Noongar: «Jesus’ disciples asked him, ‘What is the truth of the story?'» (Source: Warda-Kwabba Luke-Ang)
• Uma: «His disciples asked Yesus what the meaning of that parable was.» (Source: Uma Back Translation)
• Yakan: «Isa was asked by his disciples as to what the meaning of that parable was.» (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
• Western Bukidnon Manobo: «Now the disciples of Jesus, they asked him what was the interpretation of this parable.» (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: «Then the disciples inquired of him as to what that parable meant to say.» (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Tagbanwa: «Jesus was asked by his disciples as to what that illustration meant.» (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)