Following are a number of back-translations of Luke 19:4:

• Noongar: “Jesus was coming on the road, so he ran ahead and climbed a tree to see Jesus.” (Source: Warda-Kwabba Luke-Ang)
• Uma: “So, he ran ahead of the crown, and he climbed a fig tree so that he could look-down on Yesus when he passed by there.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
• Yakan: “Therefore he ran ahead of the people and climbed up on a tree sikamol at the edge of the road so that he could see Isa when he passed by.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
• Western Bukidnon Manobo: “So what Zacchaeus did was, he ran on up ahead and he climbed up in a tree named sycamore, where Jesus was to pass by, so that ha might see Jesus very well as he passed by.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “So he ran to-go-ahead of plural Jesus and went and climbed a sikomoro tree so that thus he would have a way of seeing Jesus when he passed.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Tagbanwa: “Therefore what he did was, he ran on ahead and climbed a sikumoro tree so that he would see Jesus well when he passed by.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)