complete verse (Isaiah 27:7)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Isaiah 27:7:

  • Kupsabiny: “God has not punished the Israelites
    like when he punished their enemies.
    And they did not lose people
    as many as their enemies lost.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “What! He has not struck Israel like he struck their enemies, has he?
    What! He has not killed them like he killed their enemies, has he?” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “God did- not -punish and kill Israel like the punishment and killings he did to its enemies.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “But now I ask, has Yahweh punished us Israelis
    like he punished our enemies?
    Has he punished us as much as he punished them?” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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