Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Malachi 1:2:

• Kupsabiny: “God is saying, ‘I have loved you (plur.).’ But you (plur.) are saying are saying, ‘How are you showing that you loved us?’ God is saying, ¨Esau and Jacob were brothers but I loved Jacob” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “The LORD says to his people, "I have always loved you."
  "But you say, ‘How have you loved us?’
  The LORD says, "Was not Esau Jacob’s older brother? But I chose your ancestor Jacob.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “The LORD said, ‘I love you (plur.). But you (plur.) still ask, ‘How do you (sing.) love us (excl.)?’ [You (plur.)] remember even-though Esau and Jacob (were) brothers, I loved Jacob” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “He said, ‘Constantly I have-shown my love to you, but you say, ‘How have you (sing.) shown your (sing.) love to us (excl.)?’ ’ And-so God said, ‘Esau and Jacob were an older-younger-sibling-unit, but I showed my love to Jacob and his descendants” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• English: “Yahweh says, ‘I have always loved you Israeli people.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)