Following are a number of back-translations of Matthew 18:4:
- Uma: «Whoever humbles himself and becomes like this little child, he is the one who is very important/whose life is very big of all of God’s people/subjects.» (Source: Uma Back Translation)
- Yakan: «Whoever humbles his liver like this child, he is the greatest in the ruling of God.» (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
- Western Bukidnon Manobo: «Because the one who abandons his making himself great and becomes like this child, he is the one who is the greatest of all whom God rules over.» (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: «Therefore the greatest in God’s ruling is the one who humbles (lit. lowers) himself to become-like this child.» (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Tagbanwa: «For whoever is humble like this child, he really will be considered important in the kingdom of God.» (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
- Tenango Otomi: «Now the one who is most respected where God rules is the person who acts like he isn’t worth anything, who acts humble like this boy here.» (Source: Tenango Otomi Back Translation)
