Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Isaiah 19:9:
- Kupsabiny: “The sewers of clothes shall stand idle/stop,
because there is nothing to make clothes from.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation) - Newari: “Those who work combed flax will despair.
and fine linen will be hopeless.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon: “and the ones-who-make linen cloth will-mourn.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Those who weave cloth from flax will not know what to do,
because there will be no thread for them to weave.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
