Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Chronicles 32:25:
- Kupsabiny: “But Hezekiah became proud and refused to give thanks to God as was needed. Then, God became angry with him, the people of Judah and those of Jerusalem.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “But Hezekiah became very proud. Even though the LORD had done so much for him, he did not give thanks to the LORD for that. So Judah and Jerusalem had to bear the LORD’s anger.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “But Hezekia became proud and he counted-as-no-value the goodness that the LORD had shown to him. So the LORD became-angry to him and to those of/from-Juda and of/from-Jerusalem.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “But Hezekiah was very proud, and he did not thank Yahweh for being kind to him. Therefore Yahweh was angry with him and and punished him and the people of Jerusalem and other places in Judah.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jonah 2:8:
- Kupsabiny: “But/And the people who believe in false gods/vain idols,
those ones loose the thing
you would have given them in love.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Those who worship useless idols
abandon [their] devotion to the LORD.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “A person/man who worships worthless little-gods/false-gods rejects their love for you (sing.).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “Those who worship false/imitation-gods that have no use, they have turned-their-backs-on their loyal love to you (sing.).” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- English: “All those who worship worthless idols are rejecting you, the one who could act kindly toward them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Kings 12:29:
- Kupsabiny: “One idol was placed in the city of Bethel then later the other one was taken to the city of Dan. That issue became evil, because the people were going to make sacrifices to those gods.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “He established one ox-calf in Bethel and the other in Dan.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “He had-placed one golden calf at Betel and the other one at Dan.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “He told his workers to place one of the statues in Bethel city in the south and one in Dan city in the north.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 35:11:
- Kupsabiny: “But when Nebuchadnezzar who is the king of Babylon raided coming to fight this land, we fled to Jerusalem fleeing from his soldiers and those of Syria. That is why we now live in the city of Jerusalem.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “But when Nebuchadnezzar king of Babilonia attacked this nation, we were-afraid of the soldiers of Babilonia and Siria, therefore we decided to flee to Jerusalem.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “But when the army of King Nebuchadnezzar attacked this country, we said, ‘We must go to Jerusalem to escape from the armies of Babylonia and Syria.’ So, we came to Jerusalem and we are living here.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Joshua 20:2:
- Kupsabiny: “Tell the people of Israel that they are to choose cities which one can flee to as I told to Moses.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Tell the Israelites, ‘You are to choose cities to give refuge just as I have instructed Moses. ” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “‘Tell the Israelinhon that they are-to-choose the cities/towns of refuge according-to what I said to you (plur.) back-then through Moises.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “‘Tell the Israeli people that they should choose some cities to which people can run in order to be safe/protected, like I told Moses that they should do.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 24:34:
- Kupsabiny: “that is when poverty will come like a thief/robber comes unexpectedly to a person.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “poverty will come to attack you like a bandit.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “and suddenly will-arrive/come to you (sing.) the scarcity/poverty like an armed robber.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “the outcome-of-it is, suddenly you (sing.) will-become-poor like the one-from-whom- a criminal -has-stolen.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Numbers 1:49:
- Kupsabiny: “‘Do not count the people of the clan of Levi when you count the people of Israel.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “As for the tribe of Levi, you are not to count it. Do not count [them] with the Israelites. ” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “‘Do- not -include the tribe of Levi in the census together-with the other Israelinhon who will-serve in the time of war/fighting.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “‘When you count/write the names of the men of the tribes of Israel, do not count the men in the tribe of Levi.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Chronicles 33:24:
- Kupsabiny: “Then, his servants made a conspiracy against him and killed him in his home.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Amon’s courtiers plotted against him and killed him in his palace.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Now, the officials of Amon plotted evil against him, and they killed him in his palace.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Then Amon’s officials made plans to kill him. They assassinated him in his palace.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
