complete verse (Job 9:16)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Job 9:16:

  • Kupsabiny: “Even if I thought that I could call him and he would come,
    I would not know that/if he might listen to my words.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Even if I call Him and He comes
    I cannot be sure that he will hear me.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Even if I will-ask him that we (excl.) will-face-each-other and he will-agree, he will- still not -listen to me.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “If I summoned him to come to the courtroom and he said that he would come,
    I would not believe that he would pay attention to what I would say.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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