complete verse (Habakkuk 2:12)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Habakkuk 2:12:

  • Kupsabiny: “You are in a bad position you who are building a city from things you have robbed.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “‘Woe to him who builds a city with bloodshed,
    who by injustice establishes a town!” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “‘ ‘You (plur.) are-to-be-pitied who build a city in a violent way. You (plur.) are-ready to kill people as-long as this will-be-built.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
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