Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 12:7:
- Kupsabiny: “God is saying,
‘I have made up my mind about Israel
I have refused my people whom I chose.
I have handed over my loved one
to the hands/power of the enemies.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation) - Hiligaynon: “‘I will-forsake my people, the nation whom I possess. I handed-over my beloved people into the hand of their enemies.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “I have abandoned my Israeli people,
the people whom I chose to belong to me.
I have allowed their enemies to conquer the Israeli people, whom I love.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
