complete verse (Ezekiel 29:20)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 29:20:

  • Kupsabiny: “I shall give that king the land of Egypt because his soldiers did my work instead of me. It is I the God of power who is speaking.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “I will-hand-over to him Egipto as my prize for his labors, because he and his soldiers did that for me. I, the Lord GOD, (am) the-(one) saying this.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “I will enable them to conquer Egypt as a reward for what they did to Tyre, because I, Yahweh say that it was as though his army was working for me, doing what I wanted them to do, when they destroyed Tyre.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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