complete verse (Malachi 3:16)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Malachi 3:16:

  • Kupsabiny: “After that, the people who honored God discussed together. God listened and heard what they were saying. Then a book in which the people who fear God and honor him were mentioned and written down in his presence.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Then those who feared the LORD were talking with each other and the LORD gave attention to their talking. In his presence they were writing the names of the ones who fear and honor him into a book of remembrance.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Then those who respect the LORD say-with-each-other. The LORD listened to them and he heard what they talk-about. Their names were-written in a book which is before/[lit. in front-of] the LORD, so-that he will-remember them who always respect and remember him.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “When that was finished, those who esteemed God conversed-together and God heard all that they were-saying. Before him, a book was-written in-which-was-written the names of all who esteemed and worshipped/honored him.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • English: “After the people heard my message, those who revered Yahweh discussed those things with each other, and Yahweh listened to what they said. While Yahweh was watching, they wrote on a scroll the things that would remind them about what they promised, and they wrote on that scroll the names of those who revered Yahweh and who said that they always wanted to honor him.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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