complete verse (Zechariah 3:9)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Zechariah 3:9:

  • Kupsabiny: “Joshua, I have placed a stone before you which has seven eyes. I shall engrave writings on top of that stone, and then, I shall wash away the sins of this land in one day.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Look at the stone I placed before Joshua. It has seven eyes. On that stone I will engrave an inscription and in a single day, I will remove sin from the land" says the LORD Almighty.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Josue, look-at the stone that I have-put in front of you (sing.), it has seven eyes. I will-carve/engrave this, and I will-take away/remove the sin of the nation/[lit. land] of Israel in just a single/one day.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Look at the stone that I have put in front of Joshua. There are seven sides on the stone. I will engrave a message on that stone, and in one day I will remove the guilt of all the people of this country.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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