complete verse (Daniel 5:13)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Daniel 5:13:

  • Kupsabiny: “So Daniel was brought before the king. Then the king asked him, ‘Are you Daniel one of those foreigners whom my grandfather who was king brought from Judah?” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “So Daniel was brought before the king and the king said to him, "Are you the one called Daniel, one of those my predecessor brought into exile from Judah?” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “So Daniel was-summoned/called-for. And when he arrived, the king said to him, ‘Are you (sing.) Daniel anyway/(surprise particle) one of the Jewish exiles that were-brought here from Juda by my father?” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “So they went and brought me in. The king asked me, ‘You must be Daniel ! They told me that you are one of those who was brought here from Judah by the previous king.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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