complete verse (Lamentations 5:16)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Lamentations 5:16:

  • Kupsabiny: “We have been stripped of our dignity
    and we are in a bad situation because of our sin!” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “The crown has fallen from our head,
    woe to us, for we have sinned.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Our honor has gone now. We are pitiful, because we have sinned.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “The wreaths of flowers have fallen off our heads.
    Terrible things have happened to us because of the sins that we committed.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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