complete verse (Isaiah 37:17)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Isaiah 37:17:

  • Kupsabiny: “Oh, my God, catch your ear and hear these words. Open your eyes wide and see. Hear the words of king Sennacherib those that insult you the living God.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “O LORD, hear! O LORD, open your eyes and look. Please listen, paying attention to all the words belittling the living God spoken by Sennacherib.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “LORD, listen and look-at what is-happening. Listen to all what Sennacherib has-said to mock you (sing.), O living God.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “So, Yahweh, please listen to what I am saying, and look at what is happening! And listen to what Sennacherib has said to insult you, the all-powerful God!” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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