Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 34:9:

• Kupsabiny: “A person should release his slaves who were Hebrews whether men or women, so that no one would make another Jew become his slave.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Zedekia commanded that whoever has Hebrew slaves, male or female, they need to give them freedom. No-one of their fellow Jews will-remain slave.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “He decreed that the people must free their Hebrew slaves, both the men slaves and the women slaves. No one would be allowed to force a fellow Jew to continue to be his slave.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 34:10:

• Kupsabiny: “All the people accepted together with their leaders to release their slaves and not again make them slaves. They obeyed with one stomach (wholeheartedly) to do like that.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Therefore all the people, as-well-as the officials, agreed to this agreement/covenant and they set-free their slaves, both male or female.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “The officials and the rest of the people had obeyed what the king decreed,” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 34:11:

• Kupsabiny: “Later, they changed their thinking and returned again those people they had released to become slaves.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “But some-time-later their mind had changed and they again enslaved the slaves whom they set-free.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “but later they changed their minds. They forced the men and women whom they had freed to become their slaves again.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 34:12:

• Kupsabiny: “Then God said to me,” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Therefore the LORD, the God of Israel, said to Jeremias, ‘I made a covenant with your ancestors when I brought them out of the land of Egipto where they have been enslaved. I said to them,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “So Yahweh gave me this message to tell to them:” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 34:13:

• Kupsabiny: “I the God of Israel am saying: I made a covenant with your forefathers when I led them out of the land of Egypt where they were slaves. I told them:” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Therefore the LORD, the God of Israel, said to Jeremias, ‘I made a covenant with your ancestors when I brought them out of the land of Egipto where they have been enslaved. I said to them,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “‘I, Yahweh, the God whom you Israelis say you belong to, made an agreement with/gave this command to your ancestors long ago, when I rescued them from being slaves in Egypt.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 34:14:

• Kupsabiny: “Each one among you should release his brother who is a Hebrew at every seventh year. That should be done when six years have passed from when he sold himself (into slavery). But your forefathers refused to listen or hear what I was saying to (them).” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “‘In every seventh year you need to set-free your fellow Hebrew who has-been-sold to you as a slave. After he has served you six years, you really must set- him/her -free.’ But your ancestors never obeyed or listened to me.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “I told them that they must free all their Hebrew slaves after the slaves had worked for them for six years. But your ancestors did not pay any attention to what I said.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 34:15:

• Kupsabiny: “But recently, you (plur.) discarded sin and did something good in front of me, releasing your brothers, the people of Israel and making an agreement/covenant in front of my house.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “In the past days you (plur.) repented and you (plur.) did what is right in my sight. you agreed to set-free your fellowmen whom you (plur.) enslaved. You even made a covenant with me about it there in the temple my chosen place so-that I will-be-honored.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Recently, you obeyed my command and stopped doing what was wrong and did what was right. You made a solemn agreement at my temple that you would free your slaves, and then you freed them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 34:16:

• Kupsabiny: “But afterwards you insulted me changing/turning around to bring back all those slaves that you had released/allowed to go away, forcing (them) to become slaves again.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “But your mind had-changed and you (plur.) did- not -honor me. You enslaved again the slaves whom you (plur.) had-freed. They really want to-be-free, but you (plur.) forced them to become your slaves again.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “But now you have disregarded what you solemnly promised, and you have shown contempt for what I said by taking back the women and men whom you had freed and said they could live wherever they wanted to. Now you have forced them to be your slaves again.” (Source: Translation for Translators)