complete verse (Zechariah 7:12)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Zechariah 7:12:

  • Kupsabiny: “They were stubborn so that they did not listen to my laws that I announced to them with my Spirit through the prophets of before. So/Therefore, I the God of authority became angry at those people.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “They hardened their heart like stone so as not to listen to the law and the word that the LORD Almighty had given by his spirit through the earlier prophets. So the LORD Almighty was very angry.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “They made-hard their hearts like a rock, and did- not -listen to the Laws and to the words that my Spirit caused-to-be-told through/by the prophets of-time-past. So/Then I, the LORD Almighty, (became) very extremely angry.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “They were very stubborn , and they would not listen to the laws that God gave to Moses or the messages that the Commander of the armies of angels told his Spirit to give to the prophets who were now dead. So the Commander of the armies of angels was very angry.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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