Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Daniel 3:5:

• Kupsabiny: “You (plur.) will hear the sound of horns, then the flutes follow, lyres, guitars and other musical instruments. When you hear these, then every person must bow and kneel before the golden thing erected by king Nebuchadnezzar.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “As soon as you hear the sound of the trumpet, flute, sitar, lyre, lute, pipe and other instruments, you must all lie prostrate, paying reverence to the golden image which King Nebuchadnezzar has set up.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “when you (plur.) now hear the sound of trumpet, flute, kudyapi, harp, and other instruments, you (plur.) then bow/kneel-down and worship the statue of gold which was-set-up/erected by King Nebuchadnezzar.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “When you hear the sounds made by the trumpets, the flutes, the guitars, the harps, the wind instruments, and all the other musical instruments, bow down to worship King Nebuchadnezzar’s gold statue.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Daniel 3:6:

• Kupsabiny: “Whoever shall refuse to worship this thing shall be thrown immediately into the blazing furnace of fire.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “At that time all those who do not pay reverence, lying prostrate like that will be thrown into the roaring fire of a kiln."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Anyone who will- not -worship will-be-thrown into a blazing furnace.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Anyone who refuses to do that will be thrown into a blazing furnace!’” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Daniel 3:7:

• Kupsabiny: “When all those people heard the sound of the horn, flute, lyre, guitar and one-string violin together with other musical instruments, (they) bowed and worshiped/knelt before the thing set up by king Nebuchadnezzar.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “Being like that, as soon as they heard the sound of trumpet, flute, sitar, lyre, lute and other instruments, the peoples of all nations, lands and the speakers of various languages lying prostrate, paid reverence to the image of gold that King Nebuchadnezzar had set up.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “So when- they -heard the sound of the instruments they then knelt/bowed-down and worshipped the statue.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “So when all those people who had gathered heard the sounds made by the musical instruments, they all bowed down to worship the statue.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Daniel 3:8:

• Kupsabiny: “Then, certain Babylonians joined and accused (the) Jews.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “At that time some astrologers came forward and accused the Jews.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “At that time, there were several of those from-Babilonia who approached the king and they spoke-against/slandered the Jews.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “But some of the men who studied the stars went to the king.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Daniel 3:9:

• Kupsabiny: “They said to king Nebuchadnezzar, ‘Long live oh king!” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “They said to Nebuchadnezzar, "O Great King, may you have a long life [lit.: live a long time]."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “They said to King Nebuchadnezzar, ‘May you (sing.)live long, Beloved King!” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “They reported to him, ‘We hope that you, O king, will live a long time!” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Daniel 3:10:

• Kupsabiny: “Did you not say that when any person hears the sound of the horn, flute, lyre, guitar, one-string violin and all other musical instruments, (they) should bow and worship/kneel to the golden idol/image?” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “O Great King, you gave a command that as soon as the sound of the trumpet, flute, sitar, harp, lute, pipe and other instruments is heard, all the people must pay reverence, lying prostrate before the golden image.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Didn’t you (sing.) commanded/decreed that whoever hears the sound of the instruments will-bow/kneel-down and worship the statue of gold,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “You decreed that all the officials whom you had gathered should bow down and worship the gold statue when they heard the sounds made by the musical instruments.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Daniel 3:11:

• Kupsabiny: “And whoever refuses to bow before that thing, shall be thrown into the blazing fire?” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “And you gave the order that those who do not pay reverence by lying prostrate would be thrown into the middle of a kiln roaring with fire.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “and whoever does- not -worship will-be thrown into a blazing furnace?” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “You also decreed that those who refused to do that would be thrown into a blazing furnace.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Daniel 3:12:

• Kupsabiny: “But sir, the Jews you appointed to govern the Babylonian province have not observed/followed what you said. Shadrach, Mesyach and Abednego have refused your words/decree not bowing to the thing you set up and they do not worship/kneel to what you kneel to.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “Oh Great King, [Some] Jews named Shadrach, Meshech and Abednego, whom you have appointed as rulers of the province of Babylon have no concern for your command. They do not worship your gods and have not paid reverence to the gold image which you have set up."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “But the Jews who were Shadrac, Meshac, and Abednego whom you (sing.) have-caused-to-rule in the province of Babilonia did- not -obey your (sing.) decree/command. They do- not -serve your (sing.) gods, and they do- not -worship the statue of gold which you (sing.) had-set-up/erected.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Sir, there are some men from Judah whom you have appointed to be officials in Babylon province who have not obeyed your decree. Their names are Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. They have refused to worship your god and the gold statue that you have set up.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)