Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Zechariah 1:3:
- Kupsabiny: “So go and tell the people that I the God of authority is saying: Return (plur.) to me so that I can also draw you back to me.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Therefore tell the people: This is what the LORD Almighty says, ‘return to me and I will return to you’ declares the LORD Almighty.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “The LORD Almighty commanded Zacarias to say this to the people of Israel:
‘I was very angry with your (plur.) ancestors. Now, [you (plur.)] return/come-back to me and I will-return to you (plur.).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - English: “So tell this to the people: I, the Commander of the armies of angels, say, ‘Return to me, and if you do that, I will help you again.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
