Following are a number of back-translations of Luke 2:17:

• Noongar: “When the shepherds saw the baby, they told the couple what the angel had said about the child.” (Source: Warda-Kwabba Luke-Ang)
• Uma: “When they saw that child, they told what the angel had said to them about him.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
• Yakan: “When they saw the child, they told about what the angel had said to them about that child.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
• Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And when they had seen the child, they told Joseph and company all that the angel had told them about that child.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “When they saw the baby, they related what the angel had said concerning him,” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Tagbanwa: “When the shepherds had seen, they related all which the angel had said concerning that child.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)