complete verse (Ezra 7:18)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezra 7:18:

  • Kupsabiny: “You and the other leaders can use the remaining silver and gold for the thing that you (plur.) see that it is good following the will of your God.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “You and your fellow Jews may use the remaining silver and gold as you wish, but it must be in accordance with God’s desires.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “The remaining gold and silver you (plur.) can use with your (sing.) fellowmen in whatever-way you (plur.) want according to the will of your (plur.) God.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “‘If there is any silver or gold that remains you have bought all those things, you and your companions/colleagues are permitted to use it to buy whatever you desire, but buy only things that you know that God wants you to buy.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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