Following are a number of back-translations of Luke 5:18:

• Noongar: “The Holy Spirit was within Simeon and the Spirit told him that he would not die before he saw the day when the One would come, the One God is Sending.” (Source: Warda-Kwabba Luke-Ang)
• Uma: “At that time, several people came carrying a lame man in a stretcher. They looked for a way to enter the house wanting to carry their companion to Yesus.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
• Yakan: “So-then some people arrived carrying a sick man, his body was dead. They looked for a way to bring him inside and place him before Isa.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
• Western Bukidnon Manobo: “Then there came some people carrying a man, who half of his body was dead, and he was lying in a hammock. They tried to get him inside the house so that they might place him in front of Jesus.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “That being so, there were some who arrived carrying-at-either-end a stretcher/hammock on which was lying a cripple (paralitiko). They tried to enter-with-him into the house to place him koma in front of Jesus,” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Tagbanwa: “Just as he was teaching, there arrived some bringing a person who had a paralysed part (lit. part of his body dead). They were forcing to get into the house where Jesus was teaching, for they wanted to lay in his presence that sick one.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)