Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jonah 1:9:

• Kupsabiny: “(Then) Jonah replied, ‘I am a Hebrew. I worship God who is in heaven, who created the sea and the land.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “I am a Hebrew. Jonah answered, "I am one who worships the God of heaven who created the ocean and the earth."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Jonas replied/answered, ‘I (am) a Hebrew and I honor/respect the LORD, the God of heaven who made the sea and the land.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “Jonas said answering, ‘I am a Hebreo. I worship/honor Yahweh who is God in heaven who created this earth and ocean.’” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• English: “Jonah replied, ‘I am a Hebrew. I worship Yahweh God, who lives in heaven. He is the one who made the sea and the land. I am trying to escape from doing what Yahweh told me to do.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)