complete verse (Jeremiah 21:10)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 21:10:

  • Kupsabiny: “I have decided that I will destroy this city. I will hand over this city to the king of Babylon to set it on fire to destroy it completely! It is I God who has spoken.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “I have- already -decided to send upon this city a destruction and not goodness. I will-hand this to the king of Babilonia, and he will-burn it. I, the LORD, (am) the-(one) saying this.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “That will happen because I, Yahweh, have decided to cause this city to experience disasters, not to experience something good. The army of the king of Babylon will capture this city and will destroy it completely by fire.’ ’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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