complete verse (Jeremiah 29:25)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 29:25:

  • Kupsabiny: “‘The God of power of Israel is saying: You wrote a letter writing to all the people who live in Jerusalem and Zephaniah son of Maaseiah and all the other priests. You said to Zephaniah in that letter:” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “‘This is what he said: Shemaya, through your name/authority only you sent a letter to Zefanias the child of Maasea the priest, and you sent a copy to other priests, and to all the people of Jerusalem. This is your letter to Zefanias,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “This is what the Commander of the armies of angels, the God whom we Israelis worship, says: ‘You wrote a letter that no one told you to write. You sent it to Zephaniah the priest, the son of Maaseiah, and you sent copies to the other priests and all the other people here in Jerusalem. This is what you wrote to him:” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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