complete verse (Amos 6:14)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Amos 6:14:

  • Kupsabiny: “But the God of authority is saying,
    ‘Please, stomach of Israel,
    I shall cause another community to attack you.
    They shall cause you to suffer starting from Lebo-hamath
    to the valley of Arabah.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “The LORD God Almighty says, "Oh, House of Israel,
    I will rise up a nation against you
    and they will oppress you from Lebo Hamath
    as far as the valley of the Araba."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “The truth-is the LORD God Almighty says, ‘You (plur.) people of Israel I will-cause- a nation -to-attack (you pl). They will-oppress you (plur.) and your (plur.) place will-be-under-jurisdiction from Lebo Hamat going to the place-where- water -flows of Araba.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “But the Commander of the armies of angels declares,
    ‘I will cause another nation to attack you people of Israel;
    they will oppress you/cause you to suffer all the way from Hamath Pass in the northwest
    to the Dead Sea in the southeast.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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