Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 34:17:

• Kupsabiny: “Therefore, I God am saying that you did not obey me and released your brothers of Israel. So, I shall allow you to be killed/speared in battle, famine and sicknesses to kill you. All the nations of the world will be astounded over what I am doing to you.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “‘Therefore, I, the LORD, is saying that because you (plur.) have not obeyed me and you did not give freedom to your fellowmen whom you (plur.) enslaved, I will-give/grant you (plur.) freedom — freedom to die in war, starvation/famine and diseases. I will-make you a disgrace to all the kingdoms of the earth.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Therefore, this is what I, Yahweh, say: ‘Because you have not obeyed me by freeing your fellow Israelis, I will free you to be destroyed by the swords of your enemies and by famines and diseases. All the nations of the earth will be horrified because of what happens to you.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 34:18:

• Kupsabiny: “And the people who broke my covenant that (they) made in front of me, I will do to them to be similar to the calf that was cut in two and (people) walked in the midst (of the pieces) when you made that covenant.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “The officials of Juda and Jerusalem and the officials of the palace, as-well-as the priests and all the residents made a covenant with me by their walking in between the cutting-in-two a one-year-old-female cow. But they did not fulfill their covenant with me, therefore I will-also -do to them what they did with the calf.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Because you have disregarded what I said in my agreement with you, I will do to you just like you did to the calves that you cut in half to show that you would surely do what you solemnly promised that you would do. I will enable your enemies to cut you into pieces, you officials of Judah and you officials of Jerusalem, and you officials in the palace, and you priests and all you common people. I will do that because you have disregarded what you solemnly promised about freeing your slaves.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 34:19:

• Kupsabiny: “Those people are these leaders of Judah, Jerusalem, the people serving in the home of the king, the priests and all the people who went through the midst of that calf.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “The officials of Juda and Jerusalem and the officials of the palace, as-well-as the priests and all the residents made a covenant with me by their walking in between the cutting-in-two a one-year-old-female cow. But they did not fulfill their covenant with me, therefore I will-also -do to them what they did with the calf.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Because you have disregarded what I said in my agreement with you, I will do to you just like you did to the calves that you cut in half to show that you would surely do what you solemnly promised that you would do. I will enable your enemies to cut you into pieces, you officials of Judah and you officials of Jerusalem, and you officials in the palace, and you priests and all you common people. I will do that because you have disregarded what you solemnly promised about freeing your slaves.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 34:20:

• Kupsabiny: “I will hand over those people to the power/hands of their enemies so that (they) kill them, and birds and animals shall eat their bodies.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “I will-hand- them -over to their enemies who want to kill them. And their corpse will-become food to the birds and fierce animals.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “I will enable your enemies to capture you, and they will kill you. And your bodies will be food for vultures and wild animals.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 34:21:

• Kupsabiny: “I shall hand over Zedekiah together with his leaders to the hands of their enemies who want to kill (them) even though the soldiers of Babylon have pulled back.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “‘I will- surely -hand-over King Zedekia of Juda and his officials to the soldiers of the king of Babilonia who are their enemies who want to kill them. Even though they have stopped now to attack you,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “I will enable the army of the king of Babylon to capture King Zedekiah and his officials. Although the king of Babylon and his army have left Jerusalem for a short time,” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 34:22:

• Kupsabiny: “I God am telling them to return to this city and fight (it) and capture (it), and after that, to set (it) on fire to destroy (it). All the cities of Judah will be deserted.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “I will-command them to attack again your city. They will-attack it and capture-(it), and then burn-(it). I will-make desolate the towns of Juda and no one will-live in them.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “I will summon them back again. This time, they will fight against this city and capture it and burn it down. I will make sure that all the towns in Judah are destroyed, with the result that no one will live there any more.’ ’” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 35:1:

• Kupsabiny: “While Jehoiakim son of Josiah was ruling the land of Judah, God said to me,” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “When Jehoyakin the child of Josia was king of Juda, the LORD said to Jeremias,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Several years earlier, when Jehoiakim was the King of Judah, Yahweh gave me this message:” (Source: Translation for Translators)