Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ecclesiastes 3:18:
- Kupsabiny: “I said in my stomach, ‘God tests people to show people that they are like animals.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “I also had this thought, "people are like animals and God tests them in order for them to realize this.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “God is-testing men in-order to show to them that they are like animals.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “And regarding humans, I also said to myself, ‘God is testing us, to show us that in one way people are no different than animals,” (Source: Translation for Translators)
