complete verse (Isaiah 40:7)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Isaiah 40:7:

  • Kupsabiny: “Grass withers and flowers dry up
    when God sends the wind to crush those things.
    People are truly grass.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “The grass will shrivel, and the flower will fall,
    for the LORD will cause the wind to come toward them,
    certainly people are like grass.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “The grass withers and its flower falls because these are-blown-away by the wind which the LORD is-sending. (It is) true that a man is like grass.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
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