complete verse (Ezra 4:1)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezra 4:1:

  • Kupsabiny: “Then when the non-citizens/foreigners who were enemies of the clan of Judah and Benjamin saw that those people who had returned from slavery were building the House of God,” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “The enemies of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin heard that the captives [lit.: the ones who had been caught and taken away], having come back had been building a temple for the LORD, the God of Israel.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “The enemies of the tribes of Juda and of Benjamin had-heard-the-news that the ones who-had-returned from captivity were-building again the temple of the LORD, the God of Israel.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “The enemies of the people of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin heard that the Israeli people who had returned from Babylonia were rebuilding a temple for Yahweh, the God whom the Israeli people worshiped.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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