Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 47:2:

• Kupsabiny: “‘Look, the soldiers of the enemies are gathering for war there in the North
  like a river that is overflowing.
  Those people will attack the land and destroy (it)
  like when water forces its way over the bank.
  (It) carries everything in the land away
  including cities and people.
  People cry wanting to be rescued
  and all scream seriously.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “‘There is a nation that will-attack from the north which is-like flowing water that is-overflowing. It will-cover/superseded-in-hights the land and all that in it, so (it)-will-be-destroyed the towns and its residents. The people will-cry/will-shout in terror, and they will-weep loudly.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “This is what Yahweh said:
  ‘An army will be coming from the northeast
  that will cover the land like a flood.
  They will destroy the land and everything in it;
  they will destroy people and cities.
  People will scream;
  everyone in the land will wail.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 47:3:

• Kupsabiny: “Those people hear horses running downhill,
  and the chariots of war are making noise,
  and the wheels of the chariots are squeaking
  Parents will forget children there/then
  and (they) will feel weak from fear
  until the hands/arms are lame.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “They will-hear the noise of the galloping of the horses and the noise of the chariots. Fathers will- no-longer -look-back to help their children. Their hands will- just -hang-limp.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “They will hear the sound of the hooves of the enemy horses,
  and they will hear the rumble/noise of the wheels of their enemies’ chariots.
  Men will run away;
  they will not stop to help their children;
  they will be completely weak and helpless.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 47:4:

• Kupsabiny: “That is the day when all the Philistines are destroyed
  and the remnant is obstructed (and caught)
  so that they can never join/meet with Tyre and Sidon,
  because God will destroy the Philistines
  this community who came from Crete.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “For the time has now come that all Filistinhon will-be-destroyed together with their allied from Tyre to Sidon. The LORD will- surely -destroy the Filistinhon, the people who came from Caftor.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “It will be the time for all the people of Philistia to be destroyed,
  and the time to prevent the remaining soldiers from helping the people of Tyre and Sidon cities.
  I, Yahweh, will get rid of the people of Philistia,
  those whose ancestors long ago came from Crete island.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 47:5:

• Kupsabiny: “Violence has come to the people of Gaza and they mourn
  the city of Ashkelon has been wiped out and fallen silent.
  And you who used to be brave,
  for how long will you cut yourselves while mourning?” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Those from-Gaza will shave-their-head to show their mourning, and those from-Ashkelon will-silently grieve. You (plur.) residents in the valley, until when is- your (plur.) -wounding/cutting yourselves in showing your mourning?” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “The people of Gaza will be humiliated;
  they will shave off all the hair on their heads to indicate that they are ashamed.
  The people of Ashkelon city will all be silent because they will be mourning.
  All you people who live along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea who are still alive,
  how long will you gash yourselves because you are mourning?’” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 47:6:

• Kupsabiny: “You (plur.) are saying,
  ‘But/and oh you sword of God,
  for how long will you kill so you can rest?
  Return to your sheath,
  and become quiet giving us rest.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “You ask when will- I -stop punishing you (plur.) with my sword? You say to me that I will-return it to its sheath and just leave you (plur.) alone.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “The people of Philistia say, ‘Yahweh, when will you tell our enemies to stop killing us with their swords?
  Tell them to put them back into their sheaths and keep them there!’” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 47:7:

• Kupsabiny: “But then how can the sword take a break
  and (yet) God has given (it) work?
  God said that (it) should go and fight against Ashkelon
  and the people who live at the shore of the ocean.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “But how will- it -stop for I command it to attack Ashkelon and the people who live near the seashore?’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “But it would not be right for their swords to stay there,
  because Yahweh has commanded their enemies to do something more;
  Yahweh intends to tell them to attack all the people living in Ashkelon and in other cities along the coast.” (Source: Translation for Translators)