complete verse (Job 10:15)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Job 10:15:

  • Kupsabiny: “If I am a sinner, I am in a bad situation.
    But if I have no fault, I should not be proud/raise my head/mane
    because I have been shamed much
    and I am in amazing suffering/trouble.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Woe to me if I really am guilty!
    Even if I were righteous, I would not be able to hold my head erect,
    for I am filled with shame
    and have collapsed in my misery.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Whether I have-sinned or not, just the same that I am to-be-pitied. For I was- really -put-to-shame and (I) was-hit-hard with my sufferings.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “If I am a wicked man, I hope/wish that terrible things will happen to me.
    But even if I am righteous, I still must bow my head and feel ashamed,
    because I am very disgraced and feel miserable.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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