complete verse (Daniel 4:12)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Daniel 4:12:

  • Kupsabiny: “This tree had beautiful leaves, and it yielded fruits enough for people of the whole of this earth/land to eat. Wild animals rest under its shade and birds built nests on its branches. Every creature on earth eats the fruits of that tree.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Its leaves were beautiful, on the plant, and it bore fruit abundantly. There was enough fruit for the whole world to eat. Wild animals lived under the tree and birds of the sky took shelter in its branches. And all creatures ate its fruit.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Its leaves were beautiful and its fruits were plenty that can-feed everyone/all. The animals sought-shelter in it and the birds built-nest on its branches. All the creatures got their food from there.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “It had beautiful leaves, and it had produced a lot of fruit for people to eat. Wild animals rested in the shade of that tree, and birds built nests in its branches. All the living creatures everywhere in the world got food from that tree.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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