complete verse (Jeremiah 3:25)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 3:25:

  • Kupsabiny: “We ought to lie down in fear and our shame should cover us because we have been rebelling with our forefathers against our God from long ago until today. We are no longer obeying our God.’ ’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “We (excl.) should have hide in shame for we (excl.) and our (excl.) ancestors have-sinned against you (sing.), O LORD our (excl.) God. From our (excl.) youth until now, we (excl.) did- not -follow you (sing.).’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “So, now we should lie down feeling very ashamed ,
    because we and our ancestors have sinned against Yahweh our God,
    and we have never obeyed him.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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