Following are a number of back-translations of Luke 7:40:
- Noongar: “Jesus said to him, ‘Simon, I will tell you one thing.’ ‘Yes, Lord,’ he said. ‘Tell me!'” (Source: Warda-Kwabba Luke-Ang)
- Uma: “From there, Yesus said saying to that Parisi person: ‘Simon, there is something I want to say to you (sing.).’ Simon said: ‘Say it, Teacher.'” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
- Yakan: “Then Isa spoke to him, he said, ‘Simon, I would like to say something to you.’ ‘What is it, Sir?’ said Simon.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
- Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And then Jesus spoke these words to the Pharisee, he said, ‘Oh Simon, I have something to say to you.’ And Simon said, ‘What?'” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “Whereupon Jesus said to him, ‘Ay (vocative) Simon, I have something to say to you (sing.).’ ‘OK, Sir teacher, say it indeed,’ he said.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Tagbanwa: “Jesus knew what was in the mind/inner-being of that Pariseo. Therefore he spoke saying, ‘Simon, I have something to say, you listen.’ ‘Yes,’ said Simon, ‘what is it that you have to say, Teacher?'” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
