Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Job 3:4:
- Kupsabiny: βLet that day turn to complete darkness,
let God not be concerned about it,
and let it not get any light at all.β (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation) - Newari: βMay that day be dark,
may the God of heaven not care for it,
may light not shine [on] that day.β (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon: βWish that day became dark and the sun no longer shined-upon-(it). Wish the God who is in heaven had- not -remembered-(it).β (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: βI wish that the day when I was born would have been covered in darkness.
I wish that God who is in heaven would have forgotten about that day,
and that the sun would not have shone on it.β (Source: Translation for Translators)
