complete verse (Matthew 25:5)

Following are a number of back-translations of Matthew 25:5:

  • Uma: «Since the bridegroom was a long time in coming, the young women became sleepy, and finally they all went to sleep.» (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: «Because the bridegroom did not come for a long time they became sleepy and finally they all slept.» (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: «And since the bridegroom was a long time arriving, they were nodding their heads waiting, being sleepy.» (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: «So then, they waited a very-long-time for the coming of the man-getting-married, so they began to nod-sleepily and then they went-to-sleep.» (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: «Since the arrival of that man who was being married was delayed, those girls got sleepy. They then fell asleep.» (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
  • Tenango Otomi: «But the bridegroom for whom they waited didn’t show up. The girls were tired and all went to sleep.» (Source: Tenango Otomi Back Translation)
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