complete verse (Joel 3:8)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Joel 3:8:

  • Kupsabiny: “I will sell your sons and daughters to Judah, and then they, too, will sell them to the people of Sheba, that far away community. I am God who has spoken!’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “I will sell your sons and daughters into the hands of the people of Judah. They will sell them to Sabeans, to a people living far away," says the LORD.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “I will-sell your (plur.) children to the people of Juda, and they will-sell them to the-(ones) from-Saba, who live in a far-away place.’ This will- surely -happen, for I, the LORD, (am) the-(one) saying this.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Then I will cause some of your sons and your daughters to be sold to the people of Judah! And some of them will be sold to the Sabea people-group, who live far away. That will certainly happen because I, Yahweh, have said it.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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