complete verse (Matthew 8:27)

Following are a number of back-translations of Matthew 8:27:

  • Uma: “When they saw that, they were amazed at it, they said: ‘Who really is this person? That the wind and the lake are quiet [emphatic] following his command!'” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “They wondered very much. ‘What (kind of) person is this?’ they said, ‘even the wind and the waves follow his command.'” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “All of his companions were amazed. ‘What kind of a person is this?’ they said, ‘because even the wind and the waves, they obey him.'” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “They were all extremely surprised and they said, ‘What kind-of-person is this? Unexpectedly even the wind and waves, they obey what he says!'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: “Those companions of his were amazed. They were saying, ‘What is this person? For even the wind and lake obey him.'” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
  • Tenango Otomi: “The learners then were amazed at what happened. They said to each other: ‘Who can this man be? Even the wind and the water obey when he calls to them,’ they said.” (Source: Tenango Otomi Back Translation)
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