complete verse (Jeremiah 41:1)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 41:1:

  • Kupsabiny: “Ishmael son of Nethaniah came from a house of kings (royal family). He was one of the big leaders/officials of the king. And in the seventh month he went with his ten soldiers to Mizpah where Gedaliah was. And/But when (he/they) were eating with Gedaliah,” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “This Ishmael is the child of Netania and grandchild of Elishama. He was a member of a royal family and one of the officials of the king in the past- time. Now, on the seventh month of that year, Ishmael went to Gedalia there at Mizpa together-with ten men. And while they are-eating,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Ishmael was a member of the king’s family. He had been one of King Zedekiah’s important officials. In October of that year, he went to Mizpah with ten other men to talk with Gedaliah. While they were eating together,” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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