complete verse (Jeremiah 2:32)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 2:32:

  • Kupsabiny: “A young wife cannot forget her bead necklace
    and a bride does not forget her wedding clothes.
    But my people have forgotten me
    for countless days.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “‘Does a lady forget her jewelry, or her dress for (her) wedding? But you (plur.) my people, you (plur.) have-forgotten me for a long time.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “A young woman would certainly never forget to wear her jewelry,
    and a bride would never forget to wear her wedding dress,
    but you my people have forgotten me for many years.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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