Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ecclesiastes 5:9:
- Kupsabiny: “Every person lives off all the things that come from the field. And even the king waits expectantly for those things.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Everyone takes from the crops in the fields. Even the king takes profit from the fields.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “But the king can-get- more -advantage from the land of the poor-ones than from all those officials.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “and even the king forces the people to give him some of the crops that they harvest.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
