Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Job 1:20:
- Kupsabiny: “When Job heard those words, he got up right away and tore his robe. Then he shaved his hair and threw himself down with the face to the ground” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Hearing all that news, Job stood up, tore his upper garment, and cut his hair. Lying prostrate on the ground he worshiped,” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “When- Job -heard those, he stood and tore his clothes in sadness. Then he had- his head -shaved and fell-face-down on the ground to worshiped the LORD.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Job stood up, and tore his robe and shaved his head because he was very sad/grieved. Then he prostrated himself on the ground to worship God.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
