complete verse (Luke 6:17)

Following are a number of back-translations of Luke 6:17:

  • Nyongar: “After Jesus and his disciples came down from the mountain, Jesus stood on the plain. Many of his disciples stood with him. Many people came from everywhere, from Judea and from Jerusalem and places on the coast of Tyre and Sidon.” (Source: Warda-Kwabba Luke-Ang)
  • Uma: “After that, Yesus descended from the top of the hill/mountain with his disciples, and they stopped on the flat place/plain. There, many of his followers were waiting for him, and very many people gathered. Those people were from all over the land of Yudea, from the town of Yerusalem and from the towns of Tirus and Sidon on the edge of the sea.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “After that Isa and his disciples whom he had commissioned went down. He stood there on a level place. Crowds of his other disciples gathered there and also crowds of people from the different places in Yahudiya and from the town Awrusalam and from the towns Tiros and Sidon at the seashore were waiting there.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “When Jesus had finished choosing them, he went down the mountain along with those whom he had chosen. They stopped on a level place and there gathered together many of his disciples and very many people who’d come from villages in Judea and there from the town of Jerusalem, and they had come from the towns of Tyre and Sidon, which is on the shore of the sea. The reason the people had come was they wanted to hear the teaching of Jesus, and they wanted to be healed by him, of their diseases.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “Plural Jesus went-downhill until they came to the wide meadow where many of his disciples and also very-many people were gathered from Judea and Jerusalem and all-the-towns along the edge of the ocean at Tiro and Sidon.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: “Jesus went down the hill together with those he had chosen. When they reached the plain, they halted there. The majority/large-number of those Jesus was teaching were there and very many other people too, coming from all the area of Judea, including the city of Jerusalem, and coming also from the towns of Tiro and Sidon which were beside the Mediteraneo Sea. They were there because they wanted to listen to the teaching of Jesus, and those who had illnesses were asking help that they would be healed.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)

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