Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 23:29:
- Kupsabiny: “My word is like a fire, and it is like a hammer that breaks a stone into pieces.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Is-it not my word powerful? This is like fire that can-burn or a hammer that can-smash a rock.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “It is as though my messages burn like a fire; they strike people’s inner beings like someone strikes a rock with a hammer and smashes it into pieces.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
