Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 14:17:

• Kupsabiny: “Or if I sent war to that land, its people and their animals would be killed,” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “‘Or for-example, I will-send war to that nation to kill her residents and animals.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Or, if I bring enemy soldiers to attack that country, and they kill people and animals throughout that country with their swords,” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 14:18:

• Kupsabiny: “even if these three people were there, sine I am the God of power, they would be unable to save their children but they were only able to save themselves.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Even were there still with them those three men, I, the Lord GOD who lives, swears that they will- never -save even their children but themselves only.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “as surely as I am alive, even if those three men were in that country, they would not be able to save even their own sons or daughtersfrom being killed. They would save only themselves. That is what I, Yahweh the Lord, declare.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 14:19:

• Kupsabiny: “Or if I was angry and sent to that land an epidemic to kill many people and their animals,” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “‘Or for-example, in my anger I will-send a disease to that nation to kill her residents and animals.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Or, if I send a plague into that land and cause the people and the animals to diefrom the plague because I am very angry with those people,” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 14:20:

• Kupsabiny: “even if Noah, Daniel and Job were there, as (sure as) I am the God of power, those people would be unable to save their children but save themselves on account of their righteousness.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Even were there still with them Noe, Daniel and Job, I, the Lord GOD who lives, swears that they will- never -save their children, but themselves only because of their righteousness.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “as surely as I am alive, even if Noah, Daniel and Job were in that country, they would not be able to save even their sons and daughters. They would save only themselves because of their being righteous. That is what I, Yahweh the Lord, declare.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 14:21:

• Kupsabiny: “The God of power is saying, ‘I shall send to Jerusalem four things by which I shall punish them. War, famine, wild animals and an epidemic shall finish people and their animals.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “‘The truth is, I, the Lord GOD, am-saying that pity to Jerusalem if I will- now -send it with four heavy punishments — war, famine, fierce animals, and diseases — that will-kill her residents and animals.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “So now this is what I,, Yahweh the Lord, say: I will cause four things to happen to the people of Jerusalem to punish them very severely. Some people and animals will be killed by swords, some will die from famines, others will be attacked and killed by wild animals, and others will die in plagues.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 14:22:

• Kupsabiny: “Only a few people shall escape. And when they come to where you (plur.) are and you see how big a sin they have, you will agree that they deserved to be punished,” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “But there some who-will-be-left alive among them, and they will-be-brought here in Babilonia in-order to-be-joined with you as captives. You will-see how wicked are their ways and their doings, and your bad feeling against me in my punishing Jerusalem will-vanish.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “But some of your people will remain alive, both adults and children. They will come to you, Ezekiel, in Babylon. And when you see theirdisgusting behavior and actions, you will realize that I had good reasons for causing the people of Jerusalem to experience those many great disasters that I have sent to them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 14:23:

• Kupsabiny: “and you will know that what I did was correct/right/just. It is I the God of power who has said (it).” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Yes, your bad feeling will-vanish when you will-see their ways and their doings, and you will-realize that there is a reason indeed/(surprise particle) why I did those-things to Jerusalem. I, the Lord GOD, (am) the-(one) saying this.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “When you see those things that they do, you will know that there were very good reasons for me to do everything that I caused to happen to them. That is what I, Yahweh the Lord, declare.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 15:1:

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