Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Job 1:7:
- Kupsabiny: “Then God asked that Enemy, ‘Where do you come from?’ The Enemy answered, ‘I come from where I have been wandering around!’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “The LORD asked him, "Where have you come from?"
He said, "I have come here, having wandered hither and thither on the earth."” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon: “The LORD said to Satanas, ‘Where have- you (sing.) -been?’ Satanas replied to the LORD, ‘I roamed-around on the earth.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Yahweh asked Satan, ‘Where have you come from?’
Satan replied, ‘I have come from the earth, where I been traveling back and forth, seeing what is happening.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
