Following are a number of back-translations of Philippians 1:29:
- Uma: “Don’t be afraid, because God chose you not only to believe in Kristus, he also chose you to receive suffering so that the name of Kristus be made big.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
- Yakan: “Because of Isa Almasi you have been given good/blessing. That good/blessing is not just that you trust in Isa Almasi but that you also endure difficulties because of your trust in him.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
- Western Bukidnon Manobo: “For that which God wants you to do is not only that you believe in Christ, but rather also that you endure hard things because of your faith in Him.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “Because God has given you the privilege to serve Cristo, but the way you are to serve him, it’s not only your faith in him but rather your being hardshipped as well.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Tagbanwa: “For God hasn’t only graced/given to you to trust-in/rely-on and believe-in/obey Cristo, but rather he has also graced/given to you to experience hardship because of this believing of yours.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
- Tenango Otomi: “It is God who gave you his favor, not merely that you believed in Christ, but also that you must suffer because you believe in him.” (Source: Tenango Otomi Back Translation)
