Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Job 17:11:
- Kupsabiny: “My days have come to an end, and my plans are in ruins,
so that there is nothing left that I can still trust in.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation) - Newari: “My days are finished, my desires are scattered,
and the will of my heart has perished.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon: “My days are now about to end soon. My plans and desires did- not -materialize.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “My life/time to live is almost ended; I have not been able to do the things that I confidently expected to do;
I have not been able to accomplish anything that I desired.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
