complete verse (Nehemiah 6:8)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Nehemiah 6:8:

  • Kupsabiny: “This is what I replied to him: ‘There is nothing like that. You are the one who is forging/creating these words.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “This is my reply to him: ‘There is no truth in what you (sing.) are-talking. You (sing.) just invented that.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “I sent-via (someone) my answer and I said, ‘All that you (sing.) are saying, there-is-no truth-to-it, because you (sing.) are the very one who is the source (lit. thought owner) of that (near-addressee).’” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • English: “When I read that message, I sent the messenger back to Sanballat to say, ‘None of what you are saying is true. You have made this up/concocted this in your own head/mind.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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