complete verse (John 11:4)

Following are a number of back-translations of John 11:4:

  • Uma: “When Yesus heard that news, he said: ‘That illness will not kill him. That is happening so that God will be made big, and so that I also, his Child, will be made big.'” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “When Isa heard that message, he said, ‘That sickness of Lasarus is not so that he will die but rather so that God’s power will be well known in order that the Son of God will be made famous/known.'” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “When Jesus heard this he said, ‘This sickness of Lazarus will not cause his death, but rather the reason he is sick is so that God might be made famous and so that I also the Son of God might be made famous.'” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “Upon Jesus’ hearing that, he said, ‘That sickness of his, it won’t result in his death but rather this has happened in order that God’s power will be shown and my godhood who am his Child will also be acknowledged.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: “When it was related to Jesus, he said, ‘It’s not death which will result from that sickness. It only came so that God will be praised and also because it will be the cause of the Son of God being praised.'” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
  • Tenango Otomi: “When Jesus heard this he said, ‘But he is not sick in order to die. Rather it is so the people will know that God is the greatest. And the people will know that also I am great, being the Son of God.'” (Source: Tenango Otomi Back Translation)
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