complete verse (Jeremiah 17:5)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 17:5:

  • Kupsabiny: “God is saying,
    ‘Cursed is the person who has abandoned me God
    and has entrusted himself to something else,
    or rely on the power of mere men.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “The LORD still said, ‘I will-curse a man who turns-away from me and trusts on man alone.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “This is also what Yahweh says:
    ‘I will curse/condemn those who trust in human beings to help them,
    those who rely on their own strength
    and turn away from me.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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