complete verse (Job 21:32)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Job 21:32:

  • Kupsabiny: “They are taken to where one is buried with honor
    and there are people who guard that place.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “When he is taken to the grave,
    a watch is kept on his grave.
    Many people will go following him,
    and innumerable throngs of people will go before him.
    When He is put in the tomb
    the dust of the ground will be sweet to him.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “When he will- (now) -be-buried, there is someone still who-guards his place-of-burial.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “The corpses of wicked people are carried to their graves,
    and people are put there to guard those graves.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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