complete verse (Amos 2:12)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Amos 2:12:

  • Kupsabiny: “But you made those people that I had set aside drink alcohol
    and you told those prophets not to prophesy.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “But you made your Nazarites drink wine
    and you commanded the prophets not to speak prophecies. ” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “But what is-it- you (plur.) -have-done? You (plur.) caused- the Nazirites -to-drink wine and you (plur.) commanded the prophets that they should- not -tell my message.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “But you commanded the prophets to not speak the messages that I gave to them,
    and you persuaded the Nazir-men to drink wine,
    which I told them never to do.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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