Following are a number of back-translations of Mark 9:17:

• Uma: “One of the many people said: ‘Teacher, here’s my child, I brought him for you (sing.) to heal. He can’t talk for he is indwelt by an evil-spirit.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
• Yakan: “Someone from the crowd answered, he said, ‘Sir, I have brought this my child here to you because he is possessed by a demon that causes him to be dumb.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
• Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And one of the many people answered and said, ‘My male child who cannot speak because he is afflicted with a demon, I brought him here to be cured.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “‘Sir teacher,’ said one, answering. ‘I brought koma my child to you (sing.), because an evil-spirit possessed him making him dumb.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Tagbanwa: “One person answered who was there in that crowd. He said, ‘Teacher, I was bringing my son here to you (sing.) for he is mad/possessed. He really can’t form his words.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)