Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Job 16:17:
- Kupsabiny: “even though I had not done anything bad,
and I was praying to God in an honorable way.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation) - Newari: “Yet there has been no violence from me.
Yet my prayers are faultless.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon: “I never committed any sin, and I am very sincere in my prayers.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “All this has happened to me even though I have not acted violently toward anyone,
and I always pray sincerely/honestly to God.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
