Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 19:10:

• Kupsabiny: “Then break that container in front of those people whom you came with.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Then the LORD said to me, ‘Break the jar while the people who went with you (sing.) are-looking.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Jeremiah, after you tell that to them, while the people who are with you are watching, smash the jar that you brought.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 19:11:

• Kupsabiny: “Then say to (them), ‘The God of power is saying: The way I will smash this community and this city is like this. I shall smash (them) like the container of the person who makes pots are broken to pieces, so that no one can repair it. People will be buried in Topheth until they lie on top of one another.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Tell them that I, the LORD Almighty, says, ‘I will-destroy the nation of Juda and the city of Jerusalem like the smashing of this jar which can- not -be-repaired anymore. They will-bury the very many dead in Tofet until there is no more place where-to-bury.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Then say to them, ‘This is what the Commander of the armies of angels says: ‘Just like this jar has been smashed and cannot be repaired, I will smash this city of Jerusalem and other places in Judah. You will bury some of your corpses here in this dump, until there is no more space to bury any more corpses.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 19:12:

• Kupsabiny: “What shall come to this city and the people who live in it are like these things, like what happened to Topheth.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “This is what I will-do to Jerusalem and to its residents. This will-be-considered dirty like Tofet.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “That is what I will do to this city and to you people who live here. I will cause this city to be desecrated, like King Josiah caused Topheth to be a place that was unfit for people to worship me there.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 19:13:

• Kupsabiny: “(They) shall be destroyed like Topheth, the houses of Jerusalem, those of the rulers of Judah and all the houses where incense was burned on their roofs to the stars and vine was poured out as a sacrifice to the idols.’ ’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Yes, (all) the houses in Jerusalem, including the palaces of the kings of Juda, will-be-considered dirty like Tofet. On the roof of these houses the people burned incense for their gods which are stars, and offered drink offering for the other gods.’ ’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “The houses in Jerusalem and the palaces of the kings of Judah will be desecrated like this place will be. All the houses where you burned incense on the rooftops to honor the stars that you worshiped, and where you poured out wine to be an offering to your gods, will become desecrated/unacceptable places for people to worship me.’’’” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 19:14:

• Kupsabiny: “When I had done like that, I returned from Topheth where God had sent me to go and speak his prophecy. I came to stand in the courtyard of the House of God and said to all the people,” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Then Jeremias left from Tofet, where he was-sent by the LORD in-order to tell his message. He went to the garden/court of the temple of the LORD and said to the people,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Then I returned from the garbage dump where Yahweh had sent me to tell them that message. Then I stood in the courtyard of Yahweh’s temple and said this to all the people who were there:” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 20:1:

• Kupsabiny: “There was a man who was called Pashhur son of Immer. That man was a big leader in the House of God. When he heard me speak those words of God,” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “The priest Pashur, the child of Imer, was the highest official in the temple of the LORD at-that-time. When he heard what Jeremias had-spoken,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Pashhur, the son of Immer, was a priest who supervised the temple guards. He heard those things that I had prophesied.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 20:2:

• Kupsabiny: “he said that I should be beaten and put in prison at the upper Gate of Benjamin in the House of God.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “he had- him -whipped there at the entrance/gate of the temple of the LORD which is called the Gate of Benjamin.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “So he arrested me. Then he commanded guards to whip me and fasten my feet in stocks/a wooden frame at the Benjamin Gate of Yahweh’s temple.” (Source: Translation for Translators)