complete verse (Esther 6:3)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Esther 6:3:

  • Kupsabiny: “Then the king asked, ‘Is there anything that was rewarded/given to Mordecai for the thing he did?’ His servants replied, ‘Not at all.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Hearing this, the king asked what reward or honor had been given to Mordecai for this deed.
    The king’s attendants replied, "Nothing at all has been done for Mordecai."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “The king asked, ‘What has-been-repaid or has-been-honored to Mordecai because of this good-thing of his that he has-done for me?’ The servants replied, ‘Nothing ever, Beloved King.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Eastern Bru: “So the king asked them: "What have we done to reward Mordecai for the thing he did?"
    The slaves answered him "Nothing has been done to reward him for this action."” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
  • English: “The king asked some of his servants, ‘What did we do to reward Mordecai or show that we appreciate what he did?’ The servants replied, ‘We did not do anything for him.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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