complete verse (Matthew 23:9)

Following are a number of back-translations of Matthew 23:9:

  • Uma: “And also don’t you make-so-high anyone on this earth and call them ‘Father,’ for your Father is just one, he is your Father in heaven.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “Do not call anybody in this world ‘Father’, for you have only one father, he is God in heaven.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “Don’t you also title anyone here on earth as ‘Father,’ because your father is only one, God in heaven.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “Don’t moreover be calling anyone on this earth Father, because you have only-one Father who is God in heaven.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: “And don’t call your fellow human here on earth father, except (the one who is your father) by blood, because only one is your Father, that being the Father in heaven.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
  • Tenango Otomi: “Here on earth do not call any person your Father. Because your Father is only one, and he lives in heaven.” (Source: Tenango Otomi Back Translation)
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