complete verse (Ezekiel 16:15)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 16:15:

  • Kupsabiny: “But you became proud of that beauty so that you became a prostitute. Every man who spoke to you came to your home.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “‘But you trusted in your beauty, and you used your fame to have immoral relationship. You caused-[yourself] -to-be-used by any man who passed, and they lavished on you.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “But it was as though you realized that because people knew that you were very beautiful, you could earn a lot of money by becoming a prostitute. It was as though you had sex with every man who came along, and they all enjoyed your beauty.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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