Following are a number of back-translations of Matthew 17:2:

• Uma: “While they were there, his appearance changed. His face shone like the son, and his clothes were shining white.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
• Yakan: “While they were there, the appearance of Isa was really changed before their eyes. His face was bright/shining like the sun and his clothes were dazzling/bright because of their whiteness.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
• Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And while they were looking at Jesus, suddenly his appearance was changed. His face was very bright like the sun, and his clothes shone white.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “While they were looking at him, his appearance changed. His face, it was-blinding-bright like the sun and his clothes also became very-white and (lit. which was) dazzling.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Tagbanwa: “When they were there now, those three saw the appearance of Jesus become-very-unusual. His face shone like the shining of the sun and his clothes gleamed very-white.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
• Tenango Otomi: “There it was that the learners saw that Jesus changed in how he appeared. His face shone like the sun. His clothing was extremely white until it shone.” (Source: Tenango Otomi Back Translation)