Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 37:15:
- Kupsabiny: “Those leaders became very angry with me and beat me, and after that they locked me up in the house of the secretary Jonathan which they had turned into becoming a house of prisoners.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “They were furious/angry with Jeremias, and they had him beaten and then imprisoned there in the house of Jonatan the secretary. That house they made into a prison-cell.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “They were very angry with me. They commanded the guards to beat me and then to put me in the house where Jonathan the king’s secretary stayed. They had changed Jonathan’s house to make it become a prison.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
