Following are a number of back-translations of Luke 9:8:

• Noongar: “Other people said they had seen Elijah, and yet other people said a Prophet of long ago had come back to life.” (Source: Warda-Kwabba Luke-Ang)
• Uma: “There were also those who said that Yesus was the prophet Elia long ago appearing again. There were also those who said that Yesus was a long-ago prophet risen/got up again.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
• Yakan: “Others also said that he was Prophet Eliyas appearing here on earth. Others still said that Isa was one of the prophets of old who had come to life again, they said.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
• Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And there were also some who said that Elijah, the long ago prophet of God, had become a human being again, and that he was Jesus. There were also some who said that Jesus was one of the long ago prophets who had been raised from the dead.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “Others also, they said that Elias had appeared, and still others, they said that there was a prophet long ago who had come-to-life again.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Tagbanwa: “Some also were saying about Jesus that he was Elias who had emerged again. And as for the suspicions of others, one of the prophets of the past had come alive again.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)