complete verse (Hosea 5:10)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Hosea 5:10:

  • Kupsabiny: “God says,
    ‘The leaders of Judah are like
    those people who distort/move borders.
    So I shall send my anger to them
    piling up like a waterfall.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “The leaders of Judah are like
    those who move boundary stones.
    I will pour out my anger upon them
    like a river at flood stage.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “The leaders/[lit. heads] of Juda (are) like men who move the landmarks for they took-away-from Israel of (her/their) land. Therefore I will-pour-out my anger on them like a flood.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Because the leaders of Judah seized some land that belonged to Israel,
    they are like those who move boundary markers to get more land for themselves;
    so I will punish them severely.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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