Following are a number of back-translations of Matthew 7:20:
- Uma: “A tree that does not bear well is definitely chopped down and burned up. So also God will certainly punish those false/lying prophets. We (incl.) know that they are lying/liars if we look at the fruit of their work.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
- Yakan: “Like that also will you recognise by their deeds the prophets who are not true ones.'” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
- Western Bukidnon Manobo: “In the same way, those who say they are inspired of God and whose teaching is a lie, God will punish them. And you can tell that they are deceitful because of their bad ways of doing.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “That then is how-you -can-distinguish deceitful prophets by what they are doing.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Tagbanwa: “That’s why by their doings, you can recognize those who are only false-prophets.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
- Tenango Otomi: “Therefore I tell you that according to how the lying teachers live, thus you will know who they are.” (Source: Tenango Otomi Back Translation)
