complete verse (Revelation 5:14)

Following are a number of back-translations of Revelation 5:14:

  • Uma: “Those four living things answered: ‘Thus indeed!’ and those elders lay prostrate worshipping.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “The four angels of-different-kind answered, they said, ‘Amin.’ Then the twenty four elders prostrated and praised.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “Then the four creatures answered, they said, ‘May this come to pass.’ And then the elders fell on their faces again and worshipped.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “Then the four living creatures answered and said, ‘Amen.’ At-the-same-time moreover the leaders, they again knelt face-down worshipping/praising the Sheep and the one who was seated on the throne.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: “Well as for those, the four created living beings, they kept on repeating, ‘True! Really like that (should be done)!’ And as for those twenty four elders, they bowed down and worshipped.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
  • Tenango Otomi: “The four who stood at each corner of the chair said together: ‘It is well that this should be,’ they said. Then the twenty-four who were around where God sat all kneeled to worship God, he who lives forever.” (Source: Tenango Otomi Back Translation)

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