complete verse (Ecclesiastes 11:3)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ecclesiastes 11:3:

  • Kupsabiny: “When the clouds have gathered water, it will rain. A tree might fall to any side, but when it has fallen, it lies where it fell.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “If a cloud is full of water,
    rain will come on the field.
    If a tree falls to the south or if it falls to the north,
    where it falls, there it will lie.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “If the dark-cloud is already thick, (it) rains. And wherever a tree falls, it remains/stays there.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
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