complete verse (Isaiah 34:9)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Isaiah 34:9:

  • Kupsabiny: “The rivers of Edom shall be like
    an ocean of bee’s wax.
    Its soil shall become a glowing fire
    and that ocean shall set fire to that land.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “The rivers of Edom [will change] to tar,
    the dust on the earth will change to sulfur,
    and their land will burn like tar.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “The streams in Edom will-become a tar and the land will-become a sulfur. The whole nation will-become a blazing tar.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
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