complete verse (Isaiah 12:1)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Isaiah 12:1:

  • Kupsabiny: “A day will come when you shall sing,
    ‘I exalt you, oh, God!
    You were angry with me, but you comforted me,
    and you are no longer angry.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “In that day you will say:
    "O LORD, I praise you!
    You were angry with me,
    But now your anger has subsided.
    And now you have given me consolation.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “When that day will-come, you (plur.) will-sing:
    ‘LORD, I praise you (sing.).
    You (sing.) were angry with me, but now your (sing.) anger has-vanished,
    and you (sing.) delight in me.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “At that time, you people of Jerusalem will sing this song:
    ‘Yahweh, we praise you!
    Previously, you were angry with us,
    but you are not angry now
    and you have comforted us.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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