complete verse (Hosea 5:8)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Hosea 5:8:

  • Kupsabiny: “Please, blow a horn in Gibeah
    and blow a horn in Ramah.
    Shout/Scream on account of war in Beth-aven.
    Go to war, oh, soldiers of Benjamin.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Blow the trumpet in Gibeah
    and the horn in Ramah!
    Sound the battle cry in Beth-aven!
    Be the leader, O Benjamin! ” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “‘Sound the horns and trumpets to warn/alarm the people in Gibeah/[Gibea] and in Ramah/[Rama]! Let-be-heard the sound of war at Beth-aven/Bet Aven! You (plur.) people of Benjamin be-on-guard/[lit. watch]!” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Blow the rams’ horns in Gibeah town
    and blow the trumpets in Ramah town!
    Warn the people at Beth-Aven town;
    you warriors of the tribe of Benjamin, lead the troops into the battle.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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