complete verse (Mark 7:20)

Following are a number of back-translations of Mark 7:20:

  • Uma: “He said further to them: ‘But our character and actions, that is what makes us bad in God’s sight, for our character and actions appear from our heart.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “Isa said also, ‘What comes out of a persons liver that is what defiles him.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And Jesus said again, ‘The thing which can cause God to be displeased with a person is that which comes out from his breath, for out of his breath comes evil thinking, sex relations with someone not his spouse, stealing, murder, jealousy, harmful action, cheating, vulgar deeds, envy, destroying the good name of his companions, making himself higher, and wickedness.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “Then Jesus continued saying, ‘What a person causes-to-go-out of his mind/thoughts, that is what makes-him -dirty.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: “Jesus then continued his words, saying, ‘That evil which is in the mind/inner-being which comes out of the mouth of a person, that’s what makes him disgusting in the sight of God.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
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