Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 30:8:
- Kupsabiny: “Then surely is when they will know that I am God when I set fire to Egypt and crush those who came to aid them.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “When I will- now -burn Egipto and all who allied with her will-die, her residents will-know that I am the LORD.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Then, when I cause everything in Egypt to be burned in fires,
and all their allies are defeated,
people will know that I, Yahweh, 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 30:9:
- Kupsabiny: “When that day arrives, I shall send my people to go in boats to cause fear to the people of Cush. Then they shall tremble and be shocked.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “‘At that time, I will-send messengers who rides the ships/[lit. something-to-ride-on] to terrify the ones-from-Ethiopia who are just easy-go-lucky. They will-be- very -afraid in the times that Egipto will-be-destroyed for that time will- surely -come.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “At that time, I will send messengers to go swiftly up the Nile River in boats to cause the people of Ethiopia who are complacent/confident/think that nothing terrible will happen to them to become afraid. They will be terrified when Egypt is destroyed; and it will soon be that time!’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 30:10:
- Kupsabiny: “The God of power is saying: I will send king Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon to destroy the soldiers of Egypt.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “The Lord GOD still said, ‘I will-use King Nebuchadnezzar of Babilonia to kill the many people of Egipto.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “This is what I, Yahweh the Lord, say:
‘By the power of of King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon
I will get rid of very many people in Egypt.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 30:11:
- Kupsabiny: “He shall come with his soldiers who are rude/brutal in the whole world shall and come to demolish that land of Egypt. They shall kill those Egyptians so the bodies fill the land.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “He and his soldiers, who are the-most-violent of all the nations, I will-send to Egipto to destroy it. They will-attack it, and the dead-ones will-be-scattered everywhere.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Nebuchadnezzar and his army, whose soldiers are extremely ruthless,
will come to destroy Egypt.
They will pull out their swords
and fill Egypt with the corpses of those whom they have killed.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 30:12:
- Kupsabiny: “I shall cause the river Nile to dry up and give out their land for sinners to take over People who are foreigners shall destroy that land and everything that is there. It is me God who has spoken.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “I will-dry-up the Nile River, and I will-hand- Egipto -over to the wicked people. I will-have- the entire nation of Egipto -destroy and all that is there through (foreigners)/the other place. I, the LORD, (am) the-(one) saying this.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “I will cause the Nile River to become dry,
and I will sell the nation to evil men.
By the power of foreigners
I will ruin the land and everything that is in it.
That will surely happen because I, Yahweh, have predicted it.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 30:13:
- Kupsabiny: “The God of power is saying: I shall crush their idols and everything that is worshipped in Memphis. No one shall rule the land of Egypt and I shall make all people afraid.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “The Lord GOD still said, ‘I will-destroy also the images of the little-gods/false-gods at Memfis. No one will-reign in Egipto, and I will-cause-to-become-afraid all her residents.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “This is also what I, Yahweh the Lord, say:
‘I will cause the idols and statues of idols
in Memphis city to be destroyed.
No longer will there be a king in Egypt,
and all over the land, people will be terrified.
I will cause the people of Egypt to be very afraid.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 30:14:
- Kupsabiny: “I shall make desolate the area to the South of Egypt and set fire to the city of Zoan in the West and also destroy the city of Thebes.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “I will-make Patros desolate, I will-burn Zoan, and I will-punish Tebes.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “I will cause the Pathros area in southern Egypt to be abandoned.
I will start fires in Zoan city in northeast Egypt
and punish the people in Thebes, the capital of southern Egypt.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 30:15:
- Kupsabiny: “I shall pour out my anger on the city of Sin that Egypt relies on and destroy all the people of Thebes.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “I will-pour-out my anger on Pelusium, the strong defense of Egipto, and I will-kill the many people of Tebes.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “I will pour out my punishment on the fortress in Pelusium at the eastern end of Egypt,
and I will get rid of very many people in Thebes.” (Source: Translation for Translators)