complete verse (Isaiah 40:17)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Isaiah 40:17:

  • Kupsabiny: “All countries are nothing before him
    and they are not counted as anything at all.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “All the nations are as nothing before him.
    He also does not think them useful
    or even that they are anything at all.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Nations are nothing at-all/(intensifier) when compare to him. To him, the nations are nothing.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “But you, Yahweh, will rescue us, your Israeli people,
    and we will be free forever.
    Never again will we again be humiliated and disgraced.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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