complete verse (Exodus 15:7)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 15:7:

  • Kupsabiny: “You threw down in your mighty power
    those people who opposed/fought you.
    Your anger/wrath burns
    and consumes them as fire consumes (the) sticks.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “In the greatness of your power
    you overthrew all those who rose against you.
    You sent forth your anger
    and it consumed them as fire consumes straw.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “In your (sing.) power, you (sing.) destroyed the ones who oppose you (sing.).
    You (sing.) caused- them -to-experience your (sing.) anger that destroyed them as-if they were-burned-up straw/stubble.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Bariai: “You are sitting very high
    and so you surpassed the people who made a fight against you
    and then threw them so that they went down low.
    You were angry like a fire blazing,
    and so you cooked your enemies until they were finished
    like dry weeds.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
  • Opo: “They who reject you, you chased them away out with greatness your.
    Anger your, it went burned them as fire burns grass dry.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
  • English: “You have gloriously defeated your enemies.
    Because you were angry with them, you have destroyed them
    like a fire burns up straw.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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