Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Job 14:17:
- Kupsabiny: “You shall forgive me for my sins
and sweep away from me every wrong I have.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation) - Newari: “Like a man hides things in a bag,
you will seal all my sin in a bag,
You will cover my sin.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon: “(I will be) As-if like you (sing.) will-put it/this in a bag so-that (it)-would-be-covered and you (sing.) no-longer see-(it).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “It is as though the record of my sins would be sealed in a small bag,
and you would cover them up.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
