complete verse (Hosea 1:17)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Hosea 11:7:

  • Kupsabiny: “My people truly wants to refuse me.
    They look to me but surely, I am not helping them.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “My people insist on turning away from me.
    Even though they call me the Most High,
    I will not honor them.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “They who (are) my people are-determined to turn-away from me. Therefore even-if they will-call upon me in unity I will- not -save them.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “Truly they persist in turning-their-backs on me. Even-though how-many ways/occasions the prophets advise them to return to me the Highest God, they nevertheless do not acknowledge-me.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • English: “My people are determined to turn away from/abandon me.
    They say that I am the great all-powerful God,
    but they do not honor me at all.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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