complete verse (Leviticus 26:17)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 26:17:

  • Kupsabiny: “I shall turn against you and cause your enemies to kill you. People who hate you shall rule over you so that anxiety shall consume you and you shall be running even if no one is chasing you.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “I will turn my face away. Because of that [you] will be defeated by the hand of your enemies. Those who hate you will rule [over] you, [and] even when no one is pursuing you will be running away.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “I will-be-against/will-oppose you (plur.) so-that you (plur.) will-be-defeated by your (plur.) enemies and they will-rule-over you (plur.). Because of nervousness/timidity you (plur.) will-flee even-if no one is-chasing you (plur.).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “I will reject/abandon you , with the result that you will be defeated by your enemies. Then those who hate you will rule you, and you will be so terrified that you will run away even when no one is pursuing you.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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