Following are a number of back-translations of Matthew 27:54:

• Uma: “The commander [lit., warchief soldier] with his fellow soldiers who were guarding Yesus, they were very afraid feeling/hearing the earthquake and seeing all that happened. They said: ‘Why he must really be the Child of God!'” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
• Yakan: “The captain and his soldiers who watched Isa, when they saw the earthquake and the happenings, were very afraid and they said, ‘Truly this man was God’s Son.'” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
• Western Bukidnon Manobo: “The soldiers and their captain who were watching Jesus, when it suddenly earthquaked, and when they saw the other things that were happening, they were frightened. They said, ‘It really is true that he is the Son of God!’ they said.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “When the captain of the soldiers and his companions who were guarding Jesus felt the earthquake and saw all that happened, extreme was their fear, and they said, ‘Truly he was the Child of God.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Tagbanwa: “The captain of soldiers and his men who were guarding Jesus were overwhelmed (with fear) when they felt the earth quake and observed all that happened. They were saying, ‘This really was truly the Son of God!'” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
• Tenango Otomi: “The captain and his soldiers stood there looking at Jesus. They had seen that the earth quaked and had seen all that Jesus had done and how he died. They were very afraid and said: ‘Truly this man is the Son of God.'” (Source: Tenango Otomi Back Translation)