complete verse (Haggai 2:22)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Haggai 2:22:

  • Kupsabiny: “I shall take over rulership of other communities and strip (them) of their power. I shall overturn carts that horses pull and the people who go in those carts. I shall make the horses and the people who drive (them) fall down and people shall start to kill one another.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “I will overthrow the thrones of kingdom after kingdom and I will render the powers of country after country non-existent. I will overturn the chariots and the soldiers riding on them. The horses will fall, and their riders will kill each other.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “I will-destroy the kingdoms and I will-vanish their power. I will-overturn their chariots and the ones- (who) -ride in them. The horses will-die and horse-riders will-kill-one-another.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “I will end the power of the kings of many nations. I will cause their chariots and their drivers, their horses and the soldiers who are riding on them to be destroyed. What will happen is that I will cause the soldiers to kill each other with their swords.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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