Following are a number of back-translations of Matthew 14:16:
- Uma: “Yesus said: ‘They do not need to go. You feed them.'” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
- Yakan: “Isa said, ‘They shall not leave. You are the ones to feed them.'” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
- Western Bukidnon Manobo: “‘It’s not necessary for them to go home,’ said Jesus, ‘because you will be the ones to give them food.'” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “But Jesus said to them, ‘They don’t need to go (lit. Even-if they don’t go). You be the-ones-to-feed them.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Tagbanwa: “Jesus replied saying, ‘It isn’t necessary to send them on their way. You (pl.) be the ones to give them something to eat.'” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
- Tenango Otomi: “But Jesus said to his learners: ‘It isn’t necessary for the people to go away to buy something to eat. You give them food to eat,’ he said.” (Source: Tenango Otomi Back Translation)
