complete verse (Esther 4:4)

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

  • Kupsabiny: “But when the maids/slaves of Esther heard the thing Mordecai had done, they went and told Esther. Those things pained Esther very much. Then she sent people to bring other clothes to Mordecai. But Mordevai refused to put on those clothes.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Esther’s maid servants and eunuchs came and told her what Mordecai had done. Then Esther was very deeply disturbed. She sent clothing for Mordecai saying that he should take off his sackcloth and put on the clothing.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “When Ester was-told by her female servants and the officers who were-taking-care of her about Mordecai, she was- deeply/very -disturbed. So she sent clothes to Mordecai in-order to replace the sack that he was-wearing. But did- not -accept it.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Eastern Bru: “When the slaves of Esther and the people who served in the house of the king came and told Esther about what Mordecai was doing, Esther felt very sad. Then she told them to take clothing for Mordecai to wear instead of the burlap, but Mordecai would not receive them.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
  • English: “When Esther’s maids and other officials came to her and told her what Mordecai had done, she was very distressed. So she sent to Mordecai some good clothes to wear instead of the sackcloth, but he refused to take them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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