complete verse (Job 24:3)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Job 24:3:

  • Kupsabiny: “Some/others take from poor/orphaned children their clothes,
    and take as a pledge (for a loan) a cow of a widow.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “They drive away the orphan’s donkey,
    and take the widow’s ox until she repays the loan.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “They steal the donkeys of the orphans/parentless, and they take the cow of the widow as guarantee for a debt.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Some take away/steal the donkeys that belong to orphans,
    and they take widow’s oxen to guarantee that the widows will pay back the money that they loaned to those widows.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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