Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 9:15:
- Kupsabiny: “Therefore, I the God of power the one of Israel is saying: You (sing.) listen, these people shall eat food that is poisonous/bitter and drink poisonous water.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Therefore I, the LORD Almighty, the God of Israel, says that I will-cause- these people -to-eat bitter food and have-(them-) drink water with poison.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “So now listen to what I, the Commander of the armies of angels, the God of the Israelis, say:
What I will do will be like giving these people bitter things to eat and poison to drink:” (Source: Translation for Translators)
