Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Lamentations 5:3:
- Kupsabiny: “We are poor and fatherless,
and also our mothers have become widows.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation) - Newari: “We have become fatherless orphans,
Our mothers have become like widows.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon: “We became parentless, and our mothers became widow.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Our enemies have killed our fathers;
they caused our mothers to become widows.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
