Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 27:6:

• Kupsabiny: “I have placed all those lands of yours to stand/stay in the hands of my servant Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon. And again, I have given him to rule the animals.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Therefore now I will-hand-over your (plur.) nations to my servant King Nebuchadnezzar of Babilonia. Even the wild animals I will-put-under- his -ruling.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “And now I am going to enable King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon, who does what I want him to do, to control your countries. I am going to enable him to rule everything, even the wild animals.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 27:7:

• Kupsabiny: “All the communities shall serve him and continue like that until his grandchildren until I destroy his country. After that many communities and many kings will make him their slave.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “All the nations will-serve him, his child, and his grandchild, until the time that Babilonia will-be-destroyed. And at that time, Babilonia is the one-who-will-serve the many nations and the mighty kings.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “The people of all the nations will work for him, and later for his son, and later for his grandson, until the time for them to rule is finished. Then the armies of many great kings from many nations will conquer Babylon.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 27:8:

• Kupsabiny: “And if there is a community that does not accept Nebuchadnezzar to rule them, I will send war, famine and sicknesses until I make Nebuchadnezzar destroy (them) completely.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “‘ ‘But if there is a nation or kingdom that will- not -serve or be-subject-under King Nebuchadnezzar of Babilonia, I will-punish that nation or kingdom with war, famine, and diseases until I will-put- them -under-the-jurisdiction of Nebuchadnezzar. I, the LORD, (am) the-(one) saying this.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “But now I tell you that you must do what the king of Babylon wants you to do , like an ox that has a yoke on its neck must do what its master wants it to do. I will punish any nation that refuses to do that. I will cause those people to experience war and famine and diseases, until the armies of Babylon have conquered that nation.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 27:9:

• Kupsabiny: “Do not listen to those prophets of yours, anyone who wants to predict, those who pretend to explain what dreams mean, those who beat shoes and sorcerers. Those people all tell you not to allow the king of Babylon to rule over you.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Therefore [you (plur.)] do not listen to your (plur.) prophets, fortune-tellers, (the) ones-who-interpret the meaning of dreams, mediums or espiritists, who say that you (plur.) will- not -be-subject by the king of Babilonia.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “So, do not pay attention to your false prophets and fortune-tellers and people who predict what will happen by working magic or by talking with spirits of dead people. Those people say that the king of Babylon will not conquer your country.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 27:10:

• Kupsabiny: “They make you believe a word that will cause you to be taken to a faraway land. I shall chase you to go and get completely lost.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “What they say to you (plur.) is a lie. And if you (plur.) believe-it, I will-drive- you (plur.) -away from your (plur.) land. I will-drive- you (plur.) -away and destroy-(you).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Those people are all liars. If you believe what they say, it will result in your being exiled from your land. I will cause you to be taken from your land, and you will die far away.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 27:11:

• Kupsabiny: “But if the people of any land obey the king of Babylon, and work for him, I shall not push them away from their land. (They) shall till and live there. It is I God who has spoken.’ ’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “But a nation that will-submit and serve the king of Babilonia, will-remain in their own land, and they will-continue to live there and to farm. I, the LORD, (am) the-(one) saying this.’ ’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “But the people of any country who do what the King of Babylon wants them to do will remain in their own country and be able to plant their crops as they always have done. That will surely happen because I, Yahweh, have said it.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 27:12:

• Kupsabiny: “I also told Zedekiah the king of Judah, ‘Obey (plur.) the king of Babylon. Serve (plur.) him and his people so that you (plur.) shall live.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “The same message I said to King Zedekia of Juda. I said, ‘[You (plur.)] submit to the king of Babilonia. [You (plur.)] serve him and his people and you (plur.) will-live.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “After I gave that message to those ambassadors, I gave the same message to King Zedekiah of Judah. I said to him, ‘If you want to remain alive, do what the King of Babylon and his officials want you to do.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 27:13:

• Kupsabiny: “Why would you and your people die having been killed by war, famine or sicknesses? This is what God had announced about what would happen to any community that has refused to work for the king of Babylon.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “For if not, you (sing.) and your (sing.) people will-die in war, famine, and disease, as what the LORD has-said that will-happen to the nation who will- not -serve the king of Babilonia.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “It would be foolish for you not to do that, because the result would be that you and your people would die by your enemies’ swords or by famine or diseases, which Yahweh will cause any nation to experience that refuses to allow the King of Babylon to rule them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)