Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Lamentations 3:42:
- Kupsabiny: “‘We have done sin and we went astray
and then you punished us.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “We did sin, we have rebelled,
and you have not yet forgiven us. ” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “‘We (excl.) have-sinned and rebelled, LORD, and you (sing.) did- not -forgive us (excl.).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “‘We have sinned and rebelled against you,
and you have not forgiven us.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Lamentations 3:43:
- Kupsabiny: “Your anger strangled/choked you and you pursued us,
you killed us without mercy.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “You were angry with us, you chased us,
and you killed us without mercy. ” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “You (sing.) were- very -angry and you (sing.) pursued us (excl.) and slained/killed without pity.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “You have surrounded us with your anger and pursued us;
you have slaughtered us without pitying us.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Lamentations 3:44:
- Kupsabiny: “You covered yourself with a cloud
so that no prayer could ever reach you.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “You covered yourself with a cloud
so that our prayers would not reach you.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “You (sing.) have-covered-[yourself] with a cloud, so-that you (sing.) will- not -hear our (excl.) prayers.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “You have hidden yourself in a cloud,
with the result that you do not hear us when we pray.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Lamentations 3:45:
- Kupsabiny: “You have now likened us to rubbish
and other communities do not come near (hate) us.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “You have made us
scum and garbage among the nations.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “You (sing.) have-made us (excl.) as-if-like garbage in the sight of other nations.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “You have caused the people of other nations to consider us
to be only garbage.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Lamentations 3:46:
- Kupsabiny: “Today/now our enemies sneer at us
shaming/insulting us.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “All our enemies have opened
their mouths against us and insulted us. ” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “We (excl.) were-mocked by all our (excl.) enemies.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “All our enemies have insulted us.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Lamentations 3:47:
- Kupsabiny: “We have been ruined and destroyed,
we are in a bad state and we are anxious/scared.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “We are living in fear and terror. Ruin
and destruction have come over us."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “We (excl.) have-suffered terrors, disasters, ruins, and destructions.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “We are constantly afraid ,
because we have experienced disasters and ruin.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Lamentations 3:48:
- Kupsabiny: “Tears flow from the/our eyes
because my people are destroyed.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Tears are flowing from my eyes
because of the destruction of my people.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “My tears flow because my fellowmen were-destroyed.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “I cry a lot
because my people have been destroyed.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Lamentations 3:49:
- Kupsabiny: “Those tears stream from my eyes
so that I have no rest,” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Without ever stopping
tears are constantly flowing from My eyes” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “My tears will-continue to flow” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “My tears continually flow;
they will not stop” (Source: Translation for Translators)