complete verse (Job 1:4)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Job 1:4:

  • Kupsabiny: “His sons used to take turns to arrange a day to have feasts in their homes. When those sons arranged those feasts, they invited the three sisters to all come to celebrate those feasts while drinking.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Job’s sons took turns celebrating feasts at their homes. Then they would invite their three elder and younger sisters to [these] feasts.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “(It is) already the custom/tradition of his male children to take-turns holding a feast in their homes and they invite their three female sibling to attend.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Each year, Job’s sons made feasts in their houses to celebrate their birthdays. Whenever each one made a feast, he would invite all his brothers and his three sisters to come and eat together.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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