Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Isaiah 6:5:
- Kupsabiny: “Then I said, ‘I am finished today, oh, please! I am destroyed, because I am speaking words of evil and I live with people whose words are evil and I have seen the God of power.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “And I said, "Alas to me! I am about to be destroyed. For all the words that come from my mouth are impure. And I am living with people who have impure mouths. But with my eyes I have seen the king, the LORD, the greatest of all."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “I said, ‘Woe to me! Surely I will-be-destroyed, because what I say (is) wicked and I live with the people who also say/speak wicked(-things). And now, I have- surely -seen the King, the LORD Almighty.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Then I said, ‘Terrible things will happen to me, because everything that I say is sinful, and I live among people who constantly say sinful things. I will be destroyed because I have seen the Commander of the armies of angels!’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
