complete verse (Job 3:18)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Job 3:18:

  • Kupsabiny: “If/When prisoners have gone to the realm of the dead
    those who guarded them no longer yell at them” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “There, prisoners will also have peace.
    There, the voice of slave drivers [lit. those who order work for slaves] will not be heard.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “And there, the captives are- now -at-ease and they no-longer can-hear the scream(s) of the people who force them to work.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Those who were in prison rest peacefully after they die;
    they no longer have slave-drivers who curse them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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