Following are a number of back-translations of Ephesians 5:31:

• Uma: “In the Holy Book it is written like this: "That is why a man leaves his mother and father, and lives at-one/in-harmony with his wife, in order that they two people become like one person."” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
• Yakan: “It is written hep in the holy-book, saying, ‘When a man takes a wife, he leaves his mother and father and becomes one with his wife, and the two of them are one body already.'” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
• Western Bukidnon Manobo: “Because of this there is a written word of God which says, ‘A man will go away from his mother and father and get married; and as for those two, the man and the woman, they will become one.'” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “There is a written word of God which says, ‘That is the reason why a man leaves his father and mother in order to take-up-residence-with his spouse, and they become one.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Tagbanwa: “That’s why, when a man has married, he now leaves his father and mother for he and his wife now share-together. Well it’s none other than they are now like one body-entity.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
• Tenango Otomi: “It is written in the Holy Book: ‘When a man marries he leaves his father and mother in order to live with his wife. Because now these two people might be said to be only one person in that the same life they have.'” (Source: Tenango Otomi Back Translation)