complete verse (Isaiah 38:10)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Isaiah 38:10:

  • Kupsabiny: β€œI was thinking that I would expire
    in the middle of my life.
    I thought that I was going to
    there in the realm of the dead.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: β€œI thought, "In my very best time of life
    I have to go to the world of the dead
    so from I will not live.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: β€œI thought I might die young, and stay/be-left-behind in the place of the dead-ones.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: β€œI thought to myself, β€˜Is it necessary for me to die and go to the place where the dead people are
    during this time of my life when I am still strong?
    Is Yahweh going to rob me of the remaining years that I should live?’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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