complete verse (Ezra 7:26)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezra 7:26:

  • Kupsabiny: “Let anyone who does not obey/fear the law of your God and the law of the king to be punished with death or chased to a far place or his things be forcefully removed or be arrested/jailed.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “If, on the other hand, there are any who do not observe the law of your God or the law of the king, they must be punished by being killed off or driven out of the country or by having [their] wealth and property confiscated, or by being imprisoned."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Anyone who does- not -obey the Law of your God or the law of the king will- surely -be-punished by death, or will-be-driven-away from his place, or his property will-be-taken-away, or be-imprisoned.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Everyone who does not obey God’s laws or the laws of my government must be punished severely. Some of them will be executed, some will be put in prison, some will be sent out of the country or have all their property taken away from them.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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