complete verse (Isaiah 31:5)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Isaiah 31:5:

  • Kupsabiny: “The God of authority shall guard/protect Jerusalem,
    like a bird that hovers over its nest.
    He shall guard that city
    and saves it completely.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Like sparrows protect their nests,
    The LORD Almighty protects Jerusalem.
    And He will deliver it.
    He will pass over it and rescue them."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “I, the LORD Almighty, will-guard it like a bird who guards its nest. I will-protect and save Jerusalem.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “I, the Commander of the armies of angels, will protect Jerusalem
    like a mother bird protects the baby birds in her nest:
    I will defend the city
    and rescue it from its enemies.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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