complete verse (Haggai 1:8)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Haggai 1:8:

  • Kupsabiny: “I am telling you! Go to the forest to bring wood/trees with which you can renew my House. Then is when I shall be happy and accept to be worshipped there.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Now go up into the mountains, bring wood, and rebuild my temple. Then I will be pleased. And my worship will take place in the right way," says the LORD.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Now, you (plur.) go-up into mountain and get some woods and you (plur.) rebuild the temple, so-that in this way I will-be-pleased/happy and honored. I, the LORD, (am) the(-one) saying this.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Then go up into the hills, cut down trees, and bring timber down here, and rebuild my temple. When you do that, I will be pleased, and I will be honored.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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