Following are a number of back-translations of Matthew 8:5:

• Uma: “As Yesus entered the village of Kapernaum, a Roman army commander came to meet him and requested-help,” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
• Yakan: “When Isa entered the town Kapernaum a certain captain of the Roman army met him to ask for help, he said,” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
• Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And then Jesus went to the town of Capernaum. And when he was going into the town, there was a person who wasn’t a Jew who was the captain of a hundred soldiers. And he went near to Jesus saying, ‘Chief, in my house my servant is sick. He is paralyzed, and very painful is what he is feeling.'” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “Upon Jesus’ arrival in Capernaum, there was a captain of soldiers from-Roma who went to meet him. He pleaded, saying,” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Tagbanwa: “When Jesus went to Capernaum, when he had arrived in that town there came to him a captain of Romano soldiers. He begged- him -for-help/mercy, saying,” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
• Tenango Otomi: “Then Jesus arrived at the city of Capernaum. There went to him a captain in order to ask a favor.” (Source: Tenango Otomi Back Translation)