Following are a number of back-translations of Mark 4:29:
- Uma: “When the rice is ripe, the owner goes carrying a sickle to cut it with, since harvest time has come.'” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
- Yakan: “When it’s fruit is ripe the owner of the field commands it immediately to be harvested for the harvest has come.'” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
- Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And when it ripens, the owner of the land harvests it because it is harvest time.'” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “When it is ripe, then he goes to harvest-it.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Tagbanwa: “Well, when it’s ripe, of course it will be harvested for then it’s harvest time.'” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
For the Old Testament quote, see Joel 3:13.
