complete verse (Job 21:14)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Job 21:14:

  • Kupsabiny: “These people say to God,
    ‘Do not disturb us, leave us alone!
    We do not want to know your will.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Yet the wicked say to God, ‘Please leave us [alone].
    We do not want to know your way.’” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “But they say to God, ‘Just leave- us (excl.) -alone! We (excl.) do- not -desire to know your (sing.) ways.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “While they are alive, they say to God, ‘Do not bother us;
    we do not want to know how you want us to conduct our lives!” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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