Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 17:19:
- Kupsabiny: “But as I am the God of power, I shall punish (him) because he broke the covenant he had sworn before me that he would keep (it).” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “‘I, the Lord GOD who lives, swears that I will- surely -punish him because he disobeyed my covenant which he swore in my name.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Therefore this is what I, Yahweh the Lord, say: ‘Just as surely as I am alive, I will cause the King of Judah to be punished for ignoring the solemn agreement that he made with the King of Babylon and then refusing to obey it.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
