complete verse (Ezra 10:11)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezra 10:11:

  • Kupsabiny: “Now you (plur.) obey God who is the God of your forefathers and do (plur.) what he wants. Distance/separate yourselves from those foreign women and those people who are foreigners.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “So now confess your sin before the LORD our God of your ancestors. Fulfill his desires and separate yourselves from foreign people and from foreign wives."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Now, you (plur.) confess your (plur.) sins to the LORD, the God of your (plur.) ancestors, and you (plur.) do his will. You (plur.) set-aside your (plur.) self from the people around you (plur.), and you (plur.) separate from your (plur.) wives who are not Israelinhon.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “So now you must confess to Yahweh, the God whom your ancestors worshiped/belonged to, the sin which you have committed, and you must do what he wants. Separate yourselves from the people of other nations and from the women from those nations whom you have married.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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