complete verse (Matthew 27:47)

Following are a number of back-translations of Matthew 27:47:

  • Uma: “Several people who were standing near his cross heard his cry, they said: ‘Listen, he’s calling the prophet Elia!'” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “When the people who stood there heard this, some of them said, ‘He is calling Nabi Eliyas.'” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And the other people there, when they heard this they said, ‘Maybe he is calling Elijah, the inspired one of God long ago.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “When the others standing there heard that, they said, ‘He is calling Elias!'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: “When those who were still standing there heard, some said, ‘He is asking for help from Elias who was that prophet in the past.'” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
  • Tenango Otomi: “Some people standing there heard what Jesus said. The people said among themselves: ‘This man is calling to Elijah.'” (Source: Tenango Otomi Back Translation)
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