complete verse (Luke 5:32)

Following are a number of back-translations of Luke 5:32:

  • Noongar: “I didn’t come to call good people so they could repent of sinning, only bad people.'” (Source: Warda-Kwabba Luke-Ang)
  • Uma: “I do not come to call those whose behavior is straight. My coming here is I call sinners so that they repent from their sins.'” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “I have not come here to look for the straight/righteous ones but I have come to look for the sinful people so that they will regret and leave their sins.'” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “As for me, I did not come here so that I might cause the righteous to stop doing evil, but rather those who are transgressors against God.'” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “I didn’t come to go call/invite the righteous people but rather the sinful so that they would repent of their sins.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: “What I came here for wasn’t to call the straight/righteous but on the contrary the sinful, who need to repent/be-sorry and drop/give-up their sins and submit themselves to God.'” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
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