Following are a number of back-translations of Mark 15:23:
- Uma: “There they gave Yesus anggur mixed with a chemical/medicine called mur to drink, but he didn’t want to drink it.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
- Yakan: “When Isa was there, they were about to give Isa grape juice mixed with the medicine called mira to drink. But he did not accept it.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
- Western Bukidnon Manobo: “They tried to get Jesus to drink wine mixed with medicine called myrrh, but he wouldn’t take it.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “When they arrived there, they would have given-Jesus -a-drink of alcoholic-beverage mixed-with mirra (Ilo. loan) which was said to alleviate pain. But he refused.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Tagbanwa: “When they were there, they were getting Jesus to drink a drink in which they had mixed a bitter thing, but he didn’t drink it.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)