Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Micah 3:1:
- Kupsabiny: “Leaders of the house of Jacob,
you who should know the truth,
listen to what I am telling you!” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation) - Newari: “And I said,
"Oh you leaders of Jacob,
Oh you rulers of the House of Israel,
Pay attention! Is it not your job to know about fairness?” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon: “Micas said, ‘You (plur.) leaders/[lit. heads] of Israel and Juda, [you (plur.)] listen! (Is it) not (so) that you (plur.) should have-been the-ones to cause-to-spread justice?” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Then I said, ‘You Israeli leaders, listen to what I say!
You should certainly know what things are right to do
and what things are wrong,” (Source: Translation for Translators)
