complete verse (Leviticus 26:5)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 26:5:

  • Kupsabiny: “Then you shall be harvesting until the day when the grapes are picked and you shall pick grapes until the days of sowing. Food will be enough for you and you shall relax in your land.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “You will be reaping the harvest up to the time for gathering grapes. You will still be picking grapes when it is time to plant grain. you will enough foods and you will live in peace your own country.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Your (plur.) crops will-be so exceedingly abundant/plentiful that even then your (plur.) threshing/trampling-upon the heads-of-grain will-continue until the harvest-season-of-picking of grapes, and your picking of grapes will-continue until your (plur.) harvest-season-of — planting-seeds-(of-grain). So you (plur.) can-have-as-much-as- you (plur.) -want of your (plur.) food and yet/also you (plur.) will-live in peace in your place/(land).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “You will continue harvesting and threshing grain until it is time to harvest grapes, and you will continue to harvest grapes until it is time to start planting things in the following year. And you will have all the food that you want to eat, and you will live safely in your land.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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