Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 17:13:

• Kupsabiny: “Oh, God, whom Israel relies on,
  all the people who refuse you will be put to shame,
  those who have abandoned you shall get lost like smoke
  because (they) have abandoned you God,
  you who are the spring of the water of life.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “You (sing.) LORD, the hope of Israel. All who turn-away from you (sing.) will- surely -be-put-to-shame. They will- surely -be-buried into the deep of the ground, for they rejected you (sing.), the spring that gives life.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “You are the one whom we Israeli people confidently expect to bless us,
  and all those who turn away from you will be disgraced.
  Their names will be written only in the dust, and will soon disappear,
  because they have abandoned you, who are like a fountain where people obtain fresh water.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 17:14:

• Kupsabiny: “Oh heal me oh God, so I can become well,
  save me so that I am become saved,
  because you are the one I am praising.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “O LORD, heal me and I will-be-healed; save me and I will-be-saved. For I praise you (sing.).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Yahweh, please heal me, because if you heal me, I will truly be healed.
  If you rescue me, I will truly be safe,
  because you are the only one whom I praise.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 17:15:

• Kupsabiny: “These people are asking me,
  ‘Where is that which God said he would send against (us)?
  Let that event now take place.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “The people say to me, ‘Where is now that the LORD is-saying? Why is it not happening yet?’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “People often ridicule me and say,
  ‘You tell us messages that you say came from Yahweh,
  but why have the things that you predicted not happened?/those predictions have not come true!’” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 17:16:

• Kupsabiny: “I have not run away from shepherding your people.
  or prayed for that day of death to arrive.
  You know well what I have said.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “O LORD, I have not abandoned my job as the one-who-watches your (sing.) people. I have- never at-all -urged/forced you (sing.) to send them destruction. You (sing.) knew what I have said.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Yahweh, you appointed me to take care of your people like a shepherd takes care of his sheep ; I have not abandoned that work,
  and you know that I have not previously wanted this time of disaster to come to people who ridicule me.
  And you know everything that I have said to your people.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 17:17:

• Kupsabiny: “Do not frighten me,
  and you are the one I run to when trouble comes.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Do- not -cause- me -to-be-afraid, for you (sing.) are my place-of-refuge in times of destruction.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Do not cause me to be terrified!
  When disasters come/occur, you are the one to whom I will go to be safe.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 17:18:

• Kupsabiny: “You should put to shame those who persecute me,
  but do not let me be put to shame.
  Let those people stay in fear
  but guard me so that I do not receive any shame.
  Bring a great calamity to those people
  crush those people beyond description.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Put-to-shame and cause-to-become-afraid the ones who persecute/pursue me, but I on-the-other-hand not. Send them destruction so-that they will-be-destroyed completely.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “So now, cause those who persecute me/cause me to suffer to be ashamed and dismayed,
  but do not do things to me that will cause me to be ashamed and dismayed.
  Cause them to be terrified!
  Do to them many things that will completely destroy them!” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 17:19:

• Kupsabiny: “Then God said to me, ‘Go and announce my word at the gate where many people enter the city and the kings of Judah go out, and then go to all the gates of Jerusalem.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “The LORD said to me, ‘You (sing.) stand at the entrance/gates of Jerusalem. There you (sing.) first stand at the entrance/gate where the kings of Juda pass-through, and then at the other entrance/gate.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “This is what Yahweh said to me: ‘Go to the city gates in Jerusalem. First go to the gate where the kings of Judah go in and out of the city, and then go to each of the other gates.” (Source: Translation for Translators)