complete verse (Isaiah 37:12)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Isaiah 37:12:

  • Kupsabiny: β€œWhen also my forefathers destroyed the communities of Gozan, Harran, Rezeph and Eden who were in the land of Tel Assar, could their idols save them?” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: β€œWhat! My ancestors destroyed the cities of Gozan, Haran and Rezeph, and [they] killed the people of Eden living in Tel-assar. But was any god able to deliver them?” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: β€œMy ancestors destroyed the towns of Gozan, Haran, Rezef, and the people of Eden who are in Telasar. Have- they -been-saved by their little-gods?” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: β€œDid the gods of the nations that were about to be destroyed by the armies of the previous kings of Assyria rescue them? Did those gods rescue Gozan region, and Haran and Rezeph cities in northern Syria, and the people of Eden region who were forced to go to Tel-Assar city?” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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