complete verse (Mark 10:38)

Following are a number of back-translations of Mark 10:38:

  • Uma: “Yesus said to them: ‘You don’t know what you are requesting. Will you be able to carry the suffering that I [emphatic] must carry? Are you able to endure what I will endure?'” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “But Isa said to them, ‘You do not know as to what you are requesting there. Are you willing to be persecuted as I will soon be persecuted? Are you willing to be killed as I will soon be killed?'” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And Jesus answered, ‘You do not understand what you are asking for. Can you endure the torment which I will be caused to endure? And can you stand the difficulties which I will be caused to stand?'” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “Whereupon Jesus said to them, ‘You do not know what you are saying. Can you endure do-you-suppose the suffering that I will-undergo? Are you able-to-brave dying like the way I will die?'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: “‘It’s like you don’t know what you are asking for,’ said Jesus to them. ‘Are you able to experience the hardship which I will experience? Can you endure the extremely severe hardship which I will be caused to endure?'” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
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