complete verse (Lamentations 4:6)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Lamentations 4:6:

  • Kupsabiny: “The pain my people have received
    is bigger than what Sodom received
    that city which God suddenly attacked
    which he destroyed and no one came to their aid.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “The guilt of my people is greater than
    the guilt of Sodom.
    Sodom which was overthrown in a moment
    and no hand was raised against her.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “The punishment of my fellowmen is greater than that of Sodom, which was suddenly destroyed by God where no one at-all helped them.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “The people of Sodom were struck with a disaster very suddenly,
    and there was no one to rescue them;
    but my people have been punished
    more severely than the people of Sodom were punished.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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