Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 12:20:

• Kupsabiny: “Their cities where they live will be torn down and their land become desolate. Then, they will know that I am God.’ ’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Their towns will-be-destroyed and they will-become desolate. Then they will-know that I am the LORD.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “The towns where people live will be devastated, and the land will become barren/empty. Then you people will know that it is I, Yahweh, who have the power to do what I say that I will do.’ ’” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 12:21:

• Kupsabiny: “God said to me,” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “The LORD said again to me,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Yahweh gave me another message. He said,” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 12:22:

• Kupsabiny: “‘Ezekiel, why do the people of Israel repeatedly quote this proverb that says, ‘The days are coming and passing, and the words that were prophesied do not take place?’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “‘Man, why is there a proverb in Israel which says, ‘The times are passing, but the prophecies are not also fulfilled’?” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “‘You human, the people in Israel have this proverb/saying: ‘The days pass, and whatthe prophets predict never happens.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 12:23:

• Kupsabiny: “Say to those people, ‘The God of power is saying: I shall put an end to this proverb so that no person in Israel shall ever speak about it again.’ Also say to (them), ‘The days are arriving when every revelation shall be fulfilled.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Tell them that I, the Lord GOD, will-cause-to-stop this proverb and they will- never -mention this in Israel. Tell them that just soon indeed the prophesies will-happen.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “So say to them, ‘This is what Yahweh the Lord says: I am going to prove that what they say/that proverb is not correct, and then they will never say that again in Israel.’ Tell them, ‘It will soon be the time when everything that the prophets have predicted will happen.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 12:24:

• Kupsabiny: “It is like that because there shall no more appear people who predict a lie and do sorcery in Israel.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “(It is) sure that in Israel the false vision or lying prophesies will- now -vanish.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “No longer willfalse prophets tell to the Israeli people false visions, or prophecies that try to please people.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 12:25:

• Kupsabiny: “But I God shall speak the words that I speak and (they) shall be fulfilled soon. This word/matter will take place and never delay again. I shall do to you rebels what I have said that I shall do. It is I the God of power who has spoken,’ ’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “For when I, the LORD, speak it will- surely -happen. What I said against the rebellious people will- now -be-fulfilled very soon. This will happen in your time. I, the Lord GOD, (am) the-(one) saying this.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Instead, I, Yahweh, will say what I want to tell the people, and what I predict will quickly happen. You rebellious people, I will cause to happen everything that I say will happen. That is what I, Yahweh the Lord, say.’ ’” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 12:26:

• Kupsabiny: “God said to me,” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “The LORD still said to me,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Yahweh also gave me this message:” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 12:27:

• Kupsabiny: “‘Ezekiel, this house of Israel is saying, ‘The revelations that (he) is seeing are for years that are coming and (he) is predicting things of the future.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “‘Man, the people of Israel are-saying that your visions and prophesies are still a long-time-yet to happen.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “‘You human, the Israeli people are constantly saying about you, ‘The things that he sees in visionswill not happen soon. They are aboutthings that will happen many years from now, far in the future.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)