Following are a number of back-translations of Luke 9:59:
- Noongar: “Jesus said to another man, ‘Follow me!’ But the man said, ‘Lord, first let me go back and bury my father.'” (Source: Warda-Kwabba Luke-Ang)
- Uma: “After that, and Yesus said to another: ‘Follow me.’ But that person answered: ‘Lord, permit me first to return to my house. When my father dies and is buried, I will follow you (sing.).'” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
- Yakan: “Isa said to one person, ‘Follow me.’ But the person answered, he said, ‘Yes, Sir, but I will go home first. When I have buried my father I will come back and follow you.'” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
- Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And Jesus said to another person, he said, ‘Follow me.’ But that one he spoke to said to him, ‘Chief, I’ll go home for awhile because I cannot go with you yet until the time when my father’s life is ended. And after I bury him, then I will come and follow you.'” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “Jesus also said to another person, ‘Right-now become my disciple.’ But that one answered, ‘Lord, later please so we (excl.) can first go bury my father.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Tagbanwa: “And then Jesus said to one person, ‘Come with me.’But that person replied, ‘If it’s all right with you, I’ll go home first to bury my father.'” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
