Following are a number of back-translations of Luke 6:25:
- Noongar: “It is awful for you people with plenty food now! You will be hungry! It is awful for you people laughing now! You will be sad and crying!” (Source: Warda-Kwabba Luke-Ang)
- Uma: “Disaster to you who are satisfied/full at this time, because you will be hungry. Disaster to you who are glad/joyful at this time, because you will be sad and weep.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
- Yakan: “‘You are to be pitied who are satisfied now, for there is a time in the future when you will be hungry. ‘You are to be pitied who are now laughing, for there will be a time in the future you will have sorrow and will weep.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
- Western Bukidnon Manobo: “Pity you whose hunger is always satisfied now, because there will be a time in the future when you will be hungry. Pity you who rejoice now, because there will be a time in the future when you will be very sorrowful.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “‘Pitiful also are you who are satisfied now, because in the future you will be hungry. ‘Pitiful also are you who are smiling/laughing now, because in the future you will mourn and cry-bitterly.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Tagbanwa: “Very hard is what is in store for you who have-all-you-want now, who have no awareness of being-in-need, for it really will come that you will be hungry, for hardship/suffering will come to you. Very hard is what is in store for you who give-priority-to happiness, who aren’t grieved about sin, because grief really will come to you and you will cry.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
