complete verse (Ecclesiastes 11:4)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ecclesiastes 11:4:

  • Kupsabiny: “If a person waits for it to rain so he can plant, he will never plant anything. And also if he waits for it to stop raining, he shall harvest no food at all.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “One who is thinking about the wind will never sow seed,
    One who is watching the clouds will never be able to reap the harvest.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “If you (sing.) only watches the season/time, you (sing.) could- never -plant and you (sing.) do not have produce/harvest.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
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