Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 36:1:

• Kupsabiny: “Then in the fourth year of Jehoiakim son of Josiah having ruled the land of Judah, God said to me,” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “In the fourth year of the reign of Jehoyakim the child of Josias of Juda, the LORD said to Jeremias,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “When Jehoiakim had been the king of Judah for almost four years, Yahweh gave this message to me:” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 36:2:

• Kupsabiny: “‘Take a book and write inside it all the words that I have told you concerning Israel, Judah and all the nations from the day I started to speak to you when Josiah were ruling until today.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “‘Take a rolled-up writing/that-which-is-written-on and write down all that I have said to you concerning Israel, Juda and all the nations. Write down all that I said from the first time that I spoke to you, when Josias was still the king of Juda, until now.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “‘Get a scroll, and write on it the messages that I have given to you regarding Israel, Judah, and the other nations. Write all of the messages, starting from the time that I gave you the first message, when Josiah was the king, up until now.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 36:3:

• Kupsabiny: “Who knows if maybe the people of Judah might listen to the bad words/events that I have thought to do to them, so that each one of them would abandon their bad behavior, so that I could forgive them for their sins and evil (deeds).’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Perhaps the people of Juda will-turn-away from their evil ways if they will-hear the destruction that I planned/intend to do against them. If this will-happen, I will-forgive them of their wickedness and sins.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “When the people of Judah hear again about all the disasters that I plan to cause them to experience, perhaps each one of them will repent. If they do that, I will be able to forgive them for the wrong/evil things that they have done.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 36:4:

• Kupsabiny: “Then, I called Baruch son of Neriah and narrated everything that God had said to me. Baruch wrote all those words in a book.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Therefore Jeremias summoned Baruc the child of Neria and dictated to him all that the LORD had said, and Baruc wrote it down in the rolled-up writing.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “So I summoned Baruch, the son of Neraiah. Then, as I dictated to him all the messages that Yahweh had spoken to me, he wrote them on a scroll.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 36:5:

• Kupsabiny: “Then I said to Baruch, ‘I am not allowed to go the House of God.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Jeremias then said to Baruc, ‘I am restricted to go to the temple of the LORD.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Then I said to him, ‘I am not allowed to leave here and go to the temple.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 36:6:

• Kupsabiny: “So, you shall go to that house, when people are fasting while praying and you read to them what God has said to me and I have told you to write. Read to all the people of Judah who have come from their villages.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Therefore you alone go to the temple on a day of fasting. The people of Juda will-gather there from their towns. You (sing.) read to them the message of the LORD in this rolled-up writing which you wrote while I dictated to you.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “So, you go to the temple on the next day when the people are fasting/abstaining from food, and read to them the messages from Yahweh that you wrote while I dictated them to you. Read them aloud to all the people who are there, including the people of Judah who come there from their towns.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 36:7:

• Kupsabiny: “When they hear those words they might pray to God and turn around from their evil because the wrath and fierce pain that God has for these people is great.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “It may be that through this they will-take-refuge in the LORD, and they will- now -turn-away from their wicked way. For the LORD had already warned them that he will-punish them in his great anger.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Perhaps they will turn from their evil behavior and request Yahweh to act mercifully toward them. They must do that, because Yahweh is very angry with them and has threatened to punish them severely.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)