Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Malachi 1:12:

• Kupsabiny: “But you certainly do not honor me when you give me food that is not good to become sacrifices because you think that that altar place is not good/worthy/fitting.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “You, however, by saying ‘the LORD’S table is defiled’ and ‘the food on it also is defiled you are showing contempt to my name.’ ” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “But you (plur.) on-the-other-hand you (plur.) put-to-shame my name by saying that my altar (is) dirty and what are-being-offered there have no value.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “But as for you, you mock/belittle-me because-of your saying that the altar and the food that was offered there is filthy.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• English: “But you priests show that you despise me by what you do. You say, ‘It is all right if people pollute the altar by bringing sacrifices that are unacceptable.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)