complete verse (Luke 20:22)

Following are a number of back-translations of Luke 20:22:

  • Noongar: “Tell us, if our law says if we must give taxes to the Roman Governor, or not?'” (Source: Warda-Kwabba Luke-Ang)
  • Uma: “So, that is why we (excl.) ask that you say to us (excl.), Teacher: according to the customs of our religion, are we indeed allowed/is it all right to pay taxes to Kaisar, or not?'” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “What do you say. Is it following/in-accordance-with our (incl.) law if we (incl.) pay taxes to the King Leader of the Roman tribe or not?'” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “What do you think — will we break the Law if we pay tax to our (incl.) king there in the town of Rome?'” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “Therefore please tell (us) if we (excl.) are breaking our (incl.) law if we (excl.) pay taxes to the Emperor in Roma.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: “Well what about this, is it in harmony with what Moises commanded that we (incl.) pay the payment which the Romano Impiradur who rules us causes to be paid? Is it possible/acceptable or not?'” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
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