complete verse (Matthew 9:33)

Following are a number of back-translations of Matthew 9:33:

  • Uma: “So when Yesus had shooed/chased-away the demon that possessed him, he was able to speak. The people were surprised/startled to see what happened, they said: ‘No kidding his power/authority! We have never yet one time seen anyone like him in the land of Israel!'” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “After Isa had driven out the demon, the dumb person could talk already. The crowds really wondered. They said, ‘We have not yet seen anything like this in the whole country of Isra’il.'” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “When Jesus had cured him already, immediately the man was able to speak. All the people there were amazed, and they said, ‘We (incl.), the descendants of Israel, this is the first time we have ever seen anything like this.'” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “Jesus made-the evil-spirit -leave and the man began to speak. The many-people were extremely surprised and they said, ‘Wow! We have seen absolutely nothing like this in our entire country Israel!'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: “Jesus drove out the evil-spirit and suddenly/unexpectedly that dumb person could then speak. Those people who saw it were amazed. They were saying, ‘Really from long ago we (incl.) haven’t observed anything like this here in Israel.'” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
  • Tenango Otomi: “Jesus caused the evil spirit to leave the person he had walked with. Then the dumb man was able to speak. The people who saw what had happened were astounded, they said: ‘Concerning what we have seen now, no one has arisen in past days to do the like of it here in the land of Israel.'” (Source: Tenango Otomi Back Translation)
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