complete verse (Amos 1:14)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Amos 1:14:

  • Kupsabiny: “So, I will send fire to the walls of Rabbah
    to destroy that protected city.
    On that day the noise of war will come
    and that war will become fierce like a whirlwind.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “I will put fire on the walls of Rabbah,
    it will destroy their fortresses completely.
    On that day of battle, there will be big shouting
    like war in a very great and terrible storm with wind and rain.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Therefore I will-burn the stone-walls of Rabba and the strong/firm portions of this city while their enemies who are-attacking them are-screaming, who are-howling like a storm.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “I will cause a fire to completely burn the walls around Rabbah city
    and completely burn its fortresses.
    During that battle, their enemies will shout loudly
    and the fighting will be like a fierce/raging wind/storm.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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