complete verse (Zephaniah 3:15)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Zephaniah 3:15:

  • Kupsabiny: “God has removed those people who wanted to punish you.
    He has chased away your enemies.
    You (plur.) are together with the God of Israel
    Never again are you to fear disaster.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “The LORD has turned away the punishment against you,
    he has turned back your enemies.
    The LORD the King of Israel is with you.
    Now you never again will you fear any harm.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “For the LORD will- no-longer -punish you (plur.). He will-drive-away your (plur.)enemies. The LORD, the King of Israel (is) with you (plur.), therefore you (plur.) (will) no-longer (have) fear of disaster.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “because Yahweh will stop punishing you,
    and he will send away from you the armies of your enemies!
    And Yahweh himself, the king of us Israeli people, will live among us,
    and never again will we be afraid that others will harm us.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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