complete verse (Job 1:3)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Job 1:3:

  • Kupsabiny: “He had seven thousand (7000) sheep, three thousand (3000) camels, one thousand (1000) oxen, five hundred (500) donkeys and countless servants. Job was wealthier than every person in the East.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “He had 7000 sheep, 3000 camels, 1000 cows and 500 donkeys. He had many slaves and female slaves. He was the greatest person among the eastern people.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “He had 7,000 sheep, 3,000 camels, 500 pairs/teams of cows, and 500 pairs/teams of female donkeys. He also had many servants. He was the most-richest of all men in the east of Israel.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “He owned 7,000 sheep, 3,000 camels, 1,000 oxen, and 500 female donkeys. He also had many servants. He was the richest man in all the area east of the Jordan River.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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