complete verse (Jeremiah 34:9)

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

  • Kupsabiny: “A person should release his slaves who were Hebrews whether men or women, so that no one would make another Jew become his slave.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Zedekia commanded that whoever has Hebrew slaves, male or female, they need to give them freedom. No-one of their fellow Jews will-remain slave.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “He decreed that the people must free their Hebrew slaves, both the men slaves and the women slaves. No one would be allowed to force a fellow Jew to continue to be his slave.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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