complete verse (Revelation 5:3)

Following are a number of back-translations of Revelation 5:3:

  • Uma: “No-one was found / They did not find anyone who could open that letter and read its contents. Whether in heaven or on earth or in the ground, there was no-one who could.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “But nobody was found in the sky or in the world or in the afterworld who had authority to open that roll of paper and read what had been written inside it.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “No one was found in heaven, on earth, or underneath the earth who was worthy to open the scroll and read it.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “But even in heaven or on the earth or below in the place of the dead, there was absolutely no one who had authority to unroll it in order to read it.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: “But no-one could be found there in heaven, here under the heavens or at the place where the dead go, who was acceptable to open and look at what was contained there which was written.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
  • Tenango Otomi: “But no one came forth who could open the,, not any one in heaven nor here on earth nor there where the dead are. No one came forth who could break the seals of the paper in order to see what was written.” (Source: Tenango Otomi Back Translation)
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