Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Daniel 7:1:
- Kupsabiny: “In the first year of the reign of Belshazzar king of Babylon, Daniel got a dream. He saw visions while lying on his bed and he noted them down.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “In the first year that Belshazzar was king of Babylon, Daniel saw a dream and a vision. He wrote down the important matters of that dream.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “In the first year of the reign of Belshazar in Babilonia, Daniel saw visions in his dream. This (was) the dream that he wrote:” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Previously, during the first year that Belshazzar was the king of Babylonia, I had a dream and a vision one night as I lay on my bed. The next morning I wrote down what I had dreamed. This is what I wrote:” (Source: Translation for Translators)
