complete verse (Jeremiah 25:7)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 25:7:

  • Kupsabiny: “But God is saying that you refused to hear him. Instead of that, you made (him) angry on account of those things you shaped and then you brought suffering on yourselves.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “But you (plur.) did- not at-all -listen to the LORD. You (plur.) surely provoked- him -to-anger by the little-gods/false-gods you (plur.) have-made. Therefore you (plur.) yourselves have-brought the punishment to yourselves.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “And Yahweh says, ‘But you would not pay attention to the messages that I gave to those prophets. You caused me to become extremely angry by your worshiping idols that you had made with your own hands. That resulted in my punishing you.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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