Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Amos 5:21:

• Kupsabiny: “God is saying,
  ‘I hate your feasts,
  and am not happy with your religious meetings.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “‘I hate and I despise your religious festivals,
  I cannot tolerate your assemblies.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “‘I really/truly despise your feasts; I (am) never pleased/happy by those gatherings of yours (plur.).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Amos 5:22:

• Kupsabiny: “Although you bring me those sacrifices that are burned completely
  and fellowship offerings
  I will not accept (them).
  Although you give me your fat young bulls,
  I do not accept them at all.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “Even, if you offer me burnt offerings
  and grain offerings, I will not accept them.
  I will not even care about your best fellowship offerings either.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Therefore even if you (plur.) will- still -bring me different-kinds of offerings, even the best offering, I will- not -accept those.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Amos 5:23:

• Kupsabiny: “Do not shout to me through your songs/dances,
  and do not let even your lyres sound to me.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “Keep the terrible noise of your worship songs far away from me.
  I don’t want to listen to the melodies of your harps.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “[You (plur.)] stop now your (plur.) noisy/annoying songs. I do not want to listen to the sound of your (plur.) harps.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Amos 5:24:

• Kupsabiny: “Let truth be extended
  like a river that flows forever.
  Let righteousness always be present
  like water that never dries up.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “However, may justice flow like a river
  and may righteousness flow like a stream that never goes dry.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “But you (plur.) show justice and you (plur.) do what (is) just/right; you (plur.) do- not -stop this like a river that the flowing does- not -stop.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Amos 5:25:

• Kupsabiny: “Listen, house of Israel,
  did you bring me an animal of sacrifice and gifts
  in the forty years that you were in the wilderness?” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “‘Oh, House of Israel, did you bring
  sacrifices and offerings to me while I lead you through the wilderness for forty years?” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “People of Israel, when your (plur.) ancestors (were) there in the desert for a period/[lit. inside] of 40 years, did- they -offer to me? No/(Never)!” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Amos 5:26:

• Kupsabiny: “You went around carrying those two idols
  Sakkuth and the star Kaiwan
  those idols you created in order to worship (them).” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “No, and now you carry your pagan gods,
  Sakkuth your king god and Kaiwan your star god
  the images you made for yourselves.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “And now you (plur.) still bring/take Sakut, the god/[Lit. god-god, meaning not a real god] which you (plur.) served-as-king, and Kaiwan, your (plur.) star god/[god-god]. You (plur.) made these images in-order to-be-worshipped.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Amos 5:27:

• Kupsabiny: “So, I shall chase you to go beyond Damascus
  until you reach a country that is not yours.
  It is me the God of power who has spoken.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “Therefore, I will send you into exile farther than Damascus,’
  Says the LORD, whose name is the Almighty God.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Therefore I will-let- you (plur.) -to-be-taken-captives beyond Damascus.’ This is what- the LORD who is-called God Almighty -said.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Amos 6:1:

• Kupsabiny: “It is bad for you who enjoy life in Zion
  and you who are protected/secure in Samaria.
  You leaders of this great country,
  whom all the people of Israel put their hope in/rely on.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “Woe to you who enjoy pleasure in Zion!
  And woe to those who consider themselves secure on the hill of Samaria!
  You are renown people of the first nation,
  yet people of Israel have to come begging for help!” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “You (plur.) are-to-be-pitied leaders/[lit. heads] of Zion and of Samaria, who are- just -relaxing and have nothing to worry-about. You (plur.) consider yourselves honorable people of the leading nation, and in you (plur.) your (plur.) residents take-refuge.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)