Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 29:1:
- Kupsabiny: “I wrote in/from/at Jerusalem a letter writing to the elders, priests, prophets and the people that king Nebuchadnezzar had driven from Jerusalem to go to Babylon.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “There in Jerusalem, Jeremias wrote for the ones-who-rule, priests, prophets, and for others who-were-taken-captive by Nebuchadnezzar in Babilonia from Jerusalem.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “After King Jehoiachin, his mother, his palace officials, other officials in Judah, and all the various kinds of craftsmen had been exiled to Babylon, I wrote a letter to the elders, the priests, the prophets and all the other people who had been taken from Jerusalem to Babylon by soldiers of Nebuchadnezzar.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
