Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Zechariah 14:18:
- Kupsabiny: “And if the community of Egypt refuses to come to Jerusalem to worship God, they, too, will not get rain. A plague will come to them which God is sending to each community that refuses to honor the Festival of Shelters.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “If the people of Egypt do not go up, they will have no rain. And the LORD will bring on them the same plague he inflicts on the nations that do not go up to celebrate the Festival of Tabernacles.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “The people of Egipto who will- not -go to Jerusalem the LORD will-send same plague that he will-send to the nations that will- not -go to celebrate the Feast of Building of the Shelters.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “If the people of Egypt or any other nation do not go to Jerusalem, they will not have any rain. And Yahweh will cause them to experience the same plague that afflicted the people of other nations that did not celebrate the Festival of Living in Temporary Shelters.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
