complete verse (Amos 5:7)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Amos 5:7:

  • Kupsabiny: “Oh, people of Israel!
    You are the ones who go astray from the truth
    and throw away the matters of righteousness.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “You pervert justice and turn it into bitterness,
    and throw righteousness to the dust.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “You (plur.) are-to-be-pitied! Justice which (is) good you (plur.) turn-into-bad and you (plur.) consider-as-nothing/give-no-value-to what-is-just.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “You people distort what is fair/right and cause people to think that it is something that is very bitter;
    you treat good things as though they are evil.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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