complete verse (Matthew 26:65)

Following are a number of back-translations of Matthew 26:65:

  • Uma: “Hearing this, the Big Priest tore his shirt from being angry, and he said: ‘This person makes himself the same as God! There is no more need of witnesses! You have heard for yourselves his words belittling God.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “So-then the leader priest tore his clothes because of his anger, and he said, ‘He speaks as if he is God. Why should we seek witnesses? You have now heard what he said there, as if he is God.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And then the high priest, he tore his shirt as a sign that he was very angry because of what Jesus had said and he said, ‘He pretends to be the Son of God. This one has transgressed God. There is no need for any more witnesses, because all of you have heard his words which are a great transgression against God.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “Upon hearing that, the highest priest tore his own clothes due-to his anger and he said, ‘He has made-himself -equal to God! Is it indeed-the-case (RQ implying of course not) that we need one(s)-to-testify? Here-now emphatically we have heard the evil that he said.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: “When that Most-important Priest heard, he tore his own clothes in anger. He spoke saying, ‘Really as for that speech/word, he is falsely-claiming to be God! Well, why do we (incl.) still need evidence? Isn’t it so that you have all heard this which he said making himself the same as God?” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
  • Tenango Otomi: “When the high priest heard the word Jesus spoke, he tore his clothes with anger. He said to the people: ‘This man here is mocking God. It is clear that we do not need to search for any more witnesses. You have yourselves heard how he mocks God.” (Source: Tenango Otomi Back Translation)
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