complete verse (Habakkuk 3:3)

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

  • Kupsabiny: “God came from Teman and the mountain of Paran belongs to him who is righteous. His greatness has enveloped all up there in heaven and his goodness fills/filled the world/earth.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “God comes from Teman
    the Holy God from Mount Paran.
    Shela
    His glory covers the heavens
    and the earth is filled with his praise.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “You (sing.) are the Holy God who will-come from Teman and Mount of Paran.
    And your (sing.) power will-be-seen in heavens,
    and because of this you (sing.) will-be-praised by the people of the earth.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “God who is holy will-come/comes again
    coming-from Edom and the mountain-area of Paran.
    His dazzling-brightness, it illuminates everything in the sky,
    and they praise-him in all the places of the earth.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • English: “In the vision, I saw God, the Holy One, coming from the Teman district in Edom;
    and I also saw him coming from the Paran Hills in the Sinai area.
    His glory filled the sky,
    and the earth was full of people who were praising him.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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