complete verse (Luke 2:20)

Following are a number of back-translations of Luke 2:20:

  • Noongar: “The shepherds went back, singing and praising God because of everything which they had heard and seen. Everything had happened, everything the angel told them.” (Source: Warda-Kwabba Luke-Ang)
  • Uma: “Those shepherds returned/went home, and on the way they praised and honored God, because all that they heard and saw was just like the angel said to them.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “So-then the shepherds returned to their animals. They praised and magnified God because of what they had heard and seen, for all that the angel had told them was really true.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And those who were taking care of sheep, they returned home, being very happy. And they praised God because of all they’d heard and seen, because all that the angel had told them had come to pass.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “As for those-who-were-guarding the sheep, they returned singing and praising God because of what they had seen and heard, because all that the angel had told them was true.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: “As those shepherds went home/back, they kept on praising God. They kept on repeating his praiseworthiness/glory because of those things which they had heard and seen, which were in harmony with what had been newsed to them by the angel.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
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