Following are a number of back-translations of Matthew 13:27:

• Uma: “The paid workers [lit., those who ate salary] came and said to the gardener: ‘Father, it was good seed that we sowed. Where did that grass come from?'” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
• Yakan: “The servants went to the owner of the field and they said, ‘O Sir, you planted hep good seeds in your field. Where do the weeds come from?'” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
• Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And then the servants of that person, they went to him and said, ‘Chief, the thing we (incl.) planted in your field were good plants. Now where did these bad plants come from?'” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “The servants of the rice-field’s owner went to him, and they said, ‘Sir, wasn’t (rhet. question) it good rice that we (incl.) planted in your (sing.) rice-field? Where then do-you-suppose the weeds came-from?'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Tagbanwa: “When the field-owner’s slaves observed this, they said, ‘Master, isn’t it so that only wheat is what you planted? Well where have these poisonous weeds come from which are sprouting?'” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
• Tenango Otomi: “When the workers of the owner of the field saw what was going on in the field, they went to tell the boss. They said: ‘Listen boss, when we sowed the field, we sowed good seed. How come weeds are along with the wheat now?’ they said.” (Source: Tenango Otomi Back Translation)