Following are a number of back-translations of Matthew 8:11:
- Uma: “So, so that you know: in the future when God becomes King, many people who are not Yahudi people who will become his people/subjects. They come from the east and from the west, they sit happily together with Abraham, Ishak and Yakub, the ancestors of the Yahudi people long ago.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
- Yakan: “Listen, in the future many people from various tribes from countries in the east and west will sit and eat with Ibrahim, Isahak and Yakub there in the ruling/kingdom of God.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
- Western Bukidnon Manobo: “Don’t you forget this which I am saying to you, that many people who are not Jews, who will come from far away, from the side of where the sun rises and from the side where the sun sets, and they will eat together with Abraham and Isaac and Jacob in the future in the kingdom of God.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “Think-about/remember this! There will be many who will be included in God’s ruling who are from the coming-out and going-away of the sun (idioms = east and west), and they will eat-with plural Abraham and Isaac and Jacob.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Tagbanwa: “This really is true which I will say to you, that many who are not Judio will come from all-different-places, from the east and the west, who will be companions of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob at the celebration in the kingdom of God in heaven.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
- Tenango Otomi: “I tell you that many people who are not Jews will come from the direction the sun rises and from where the sun sets in order to sit together with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob to eat there where God rules in heaven.” (Source: Tenango Otomi Back Translation)
