complete verse (Daniel 4:21)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Daniel 4:21:

  • Kupsabiny: “That tree, oh king, which had beautiful leaves and yielded a lot of fruits which were enough to feed people of the whole earth and the animals that stayed under its shade, and the birds building their nests on its branches, is you.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Its leaves were beautiful, and its fruit was enough for everyone in the world to eat. Wild animals lived under that enormous tree and birds lived in nests in its branches.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “its leaves were beautiful and its fruits were plenty that can-feed everyone/all, where the animals sought-shelter-in-its-shade and the birds built- their -nest on its branches,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “It had beautiful leaves and it had produced a lot of fruit for people to eat. Wild animals rested in the shade of that tree, and birds built nests in its branches.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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