Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 36:37:
- Kupsabiny: “The God of power is saying: I shall surely again accept the stomach of Israel that I shall make them prosper until they are crowded like sheep on the grazing area.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “The Lord GOD still continued to say, ‘I will-listen again the asking-for-pity of the people of Israel, and this is what I am doing to do with them: I will-cause- them -to-become-many as many as the sheep being-offered in Jerusalem in times of feast. Therefore the towns that were-ruined will- now -be-inhabited by many people. Then they will-know that I am the LORD.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “This is also what I, Yahweh the Lord, say: Again I will heed what you Israeli people are pleading for me to do for you. I will cause your people to be as numerous as your sheep,” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 36:38:
- Kupsabiny: “People shall fill up every city that is now in ruins like the sheep, those that were given out as sacrifices, used to be many in Jerusalem before. Then they shall know that I am God.’ ’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “The Lord GOD still continued to say, ‘I will-listen again the asking-for-pity of the people of Israel, and this is what I am doing to do with them: I will-cause- them -to-become-many as many as the sheep being-offered in Jerusalem in times of feast. Therefore the towns that were-ruined will- now -be-inhabited by many people. Then they will-know that I am the LORD.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “as numerous as the flocks of sheep that will be needed for offerings in Jerusalem during your regular festivals. The cities that are now ruined will be filled with people, and then you will know that I, Yahweh the Lord, 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 37:1:
- Kupsabiny: “Then again I saw that the power of God brought me along. His Spirit took me to go down to a valley which had not a few bones.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Now, I was-empowered by the LORD and I was-brought by his Spirit to the middle of the valley which was full of bones.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- German Gute Nachricht Bibel 2018: “I felt the Lord lay his hand on me. In the Spirit he led me through the air and set me down in the middle of the plain. The whole ground was covered with bones of the dead.”
- English: “One day Yahweh gave me another vision. In the vision I felt the power of God on me, and by his Spirit he took me to the middle of a valley. It was full of bones of people who had been killed.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 37:2:
- Kupsabiny: “He took me around walking all over the valley. I saw a countless number of bones that were dried up.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “The LORD led- me -around there, and I saw the very many bones which were-scattered there in the valley. The bones were very dry.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “He led me to walk back and forth among those bones. I saw that there were very many bones there, bones that were very dry.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 37:3:
- Kupsabiny: “Then God said to me, ‘Ezekiel, can these bones one day come alive and become people?’ I answered, ‘God of power, it is only you who knows!’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “The LORD asked me, ‘Man, can these bones still live?’ I replied, ‘O Lord GOD, you alone really know that.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “He asked me, ‘You human, do you think that these bones can become living people again?’
I replied, ‘Yahweh my Lord, only you know if that can happen.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 37:4:
- Kupsabiny: “Then God said to me, ‘Predict to these bones saying, ‘You bones, hear the words that God is saying.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “He said to me again, ‘Tell those dry bones that they will-listen to what I say.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Then he said to me, ‘Prophesy to these bones. Say to them, ‘You dry bones, listen to what Yahweh says.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 37:5:
- Kupsabiny: “The God of power is saying: I shall breathe breath to you (plur.) for you to come alive.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “For I, the Lord GOD, say to them, ‘I will-cause- you to-breathe, and you will-live.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “This is what Yahweh the Lord says to you bones: I will put my breath into each of you, and you will become alive again.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 37:6:
- Kupsabiny: “I will make tendons for you and flesh on the body and skin and breathe breath for you to become people again. Then you shall know that I am God.’ ’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “I will-give you veins and flesh, and wrap you with skin. I will-cause- you -to-breath, and you will-live. Then you will-know that I am the LORD.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “I will fasten tendons to your bones, and cause your bones to be covered with flesh. I will cover the flesh with skin. Then I will breathe into you, and you will become alive. When that happens, you will know that I, Yahweh, have the power to do what I say that I will do.’ ’” (Source: Translation for Translators)