complete verse (Jeremiah 31:33)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 31:33:

  • Kupsabiny: “The covenant that I shall make with the people of Israel in the coming days is this: I shall give my wishes/demands in their heads and write (them) in their souls/lives. I shall be their God and they shall be my people.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “The LORD still/also said, ‘The new covenant that I will-make with the people of Israel in the future days is this: I will-put my commands in their minds, and I will-write- them -down on their hearts. I will-become their God, and they will-become my people.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “This is what I, Yahweh, say: ‘This is the new agreement that I will make with the people of Israel some day: I will put my laws in their minds and write them on their inner beings. I will be their God, and they will be my people.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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