Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 37:3:
- Kupsabiny: “Then God said to me, ‘Ezekiel, can these bones one day come alive and become people?’ I answered, ‘God of power, it is only you who knows!’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “The LORD asked me, ‘Man, can these bones still live?’ I replied, ‘O Lord GOD, you alone really know that.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “He asked me, ‘You human, do you think that these bones can become living people again?’
I replied, ‘Yahweh my Lord, only you know if that can happen.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
