complete verse (Nehemiah 4:15)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Nehemiah 4:15:

  • Kupsabiny: “But when our enemies heard that we have discovered/known their plans, they knew/realized that God had exposed their plans. Then we all went back to building the wall.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “When our (excl.) enemies heard-the-news that we (excl.) knew their plan to attack us (excl.), and they realized that God ruined their plan, all of us (excl.) returned to our (excl.) work on the stone-wall.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “Our (excl.) enemies came-to-know that we (excl.) knew their plan and God blocked-(it/them). When it was so, we (excl.) continued to build the fence.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • English: “Our enemies heard that we knew what they were planning to do and that God had spoiled their plans/prevented them from doing what they planned. But we were sure that God would defend us, so we all started to work on the wall again.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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