Following are a number of back-translations of Matthew 25:25:
- Uma: «I was afraid, that’s why I went and hid your (sing.) money in the ground. So, here is your (sing.) money back.'» (Source: Uma Back Translation)
- Yakan: «I was afraid of you, therefore I went and hid your money in the ground. Here is your money.'» (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
- Western Bukidnon Manobo: «I was afraid of you. Therefore I buried in the earth your money. See, here is your money.'» (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: «Therefore I went and buried your (sing.) money, because I am afraid of you (sing.). Here is your (sing.) money.'» (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Tagbanwa: «Well, since I was afraid that you would scold if what you would reclaim from me would be decreased, that’s why I just buried your money. Here is that one thousand of yours.'» (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
- Tenango Otomi: «Therefore I was afraid of you. I hid your money in the ground. But now here is what you own,’ he said.» (Source: Tenango Otomi Back Translation)
