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

• Kupsabiny: “Then I said, ‘Let a clean/holy hat be put on his head.’ Joshua’s head was dressed in a clean hat and/with clothes as the angel of God was standing there.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “Then I said, ‘Put a clean turban on his head.’ As the angel of LORD watched, they put a clean turban on his head and they put the High Priest’s robes on his body.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “And I said, ‘[You (plur.)] put also a clean turban on his head.’ So they clothed him with clothes and a clean turban while the angel of LORD was-watching.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Then I said to them, ‘Put a clean turban on his head!’ So they put a clean turban on his head and put new clothes on him, while the angel sent by Yahweh was standing there.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

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

• Kupsabiny: “After that, the angel said to Joshua,” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “Then the angel of LORD commanded Joshua, saying” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Then the angel of the LORD gave-charge-to Josue” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Then the angel said this to Joshua:” (Source: Translation for Translators)

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

• Kupsabiny: “‘The God of authority is saying, ‘If you follow my ways and keep my wishes/requirements that I have given you, I shall give you to be in charge of my Home. And again, I shall allow you to come to me like these angels do.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “If you walk in my ways and if you obey my commands, you will be the responsible person of my house and the in — charge of my courtyards. And I will give you a place among those standing here. ” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “of-what the LORD Almighty had-said: ‘If you (sing.) follow my ways and obey my requirements/causing-to-be-obeyed, you (sing.) will-be-the-leader/in charge of my temple and its courtyards. And I will-allow you (sing.) to-come-near to my presence the same with these angels who (are) standing here.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “‘The Commander of the armies of angels says that if you do what I want you to do , and obey my instructions, you will be in charge of/have authority over what is done in my temple and its courtyard. And I will allow you to speak at any time to the angels who are standing near to me.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

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

• Kupsabiny: “Joshua, consider carefully, you who are high priest and the other priests should also consider/listen. You (plur.) are a symbol/sign of the days that are coming. I shall send my servant who is called ’Branch’.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “’Oh Joshua, High Priest and other priests standing before you, who are a sign of what is to come, you all listen to this: I will bring my servant, the Branch. ” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Now, listen Josue the leader of the priest: You (sing.) and your (sing.) fellow priests take-note of the arriving events/happenings. I will-reveal my servant who is-called Branch.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Joshua, you are the Supreme Priest, and your associates/fellow priests are sitting in front of you. They symbolize/represent things that will happen in the future. Some day I am going to bring someone who will work for me, someone who will be called the Branch.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

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

• Kupsabiny: “Joshua, I have placed a stone before you which has seven eyes. I shall engrave writings on top of that stone, and then, I shall wash away the sins of this land in one day.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “Look at the stone I placed before Joshua. It has seven eyes. On that stone I will engrave an inscription and in a single day, I will remove sin from the land" says the LORD Almighty.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Josue, look-at the stone that I have-put in front of you (sing.), it has seven eyes. I will-carve/engrave this, and I will-take away/remove the sin of the nation/[lit. land] of Israel in just a single/one day.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Look at the stone that I have put in front of Joshua. There are seven sides on the stone. I will engrave a message on that stone, and in one day I will remove the guilt of all the people of this country.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

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

• Kupsabiny: “In that day, every person shall call to his friend and they shall sit in peace together in the shadow of vines and fig trees.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “On that day you will invite your neighbors to sit under your vine and your fig tree’ says the LORD Almighty.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “On that day you (plur.) will-live in peace. Each of you (plur.) will-invite his neighbor to set under his grape plant and fig tree. I, the LORD Almighty, (am) the(-one) saying this.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “At that time, each of you will invite his friends to come and sit under his grapevine and under his fig tree. That is what the Commander of the armies of angels declares.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Zechariah 4:1:

• Kupsabiny: “Then that angel who had been speaking to me returned and woke me up like when a person is awakened from sleep.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “The angel who had talked with me, again woke me up like a sleeping man.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “The angel who talked to me returned and woke me as-though I had-been-asleep.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Then the angel who had been talking with me returned, and he called to me as though I had been asleep.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Zechariah 4:2:

• Kupsabiny: “Then he asked me, ‘What do you see?’ I answered, ‘I see something on which lamps are placed and that whole thing is made from gold. There is a bowl of oil on top of that thing and seven lamps and each of those lamps have a pipe which the oil can flow through.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “He asked me, "what do you see?"
  I answered, "I see a lampstand of solid gold. There is a large bowl for oil on top. There are seven little lamps on (the rim of) the bowl, with seven pipes to the lamps.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “He asked me, ‘What did you (sing.) see?’ I answered, ‘I saw a gold place-to-put the lamp. A bowl of oil on top of it. Around the bowl (are) seven lamps that each one has seven sprouts with wicks.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “He asked me, ‘What do you see?’
  I replied, ‘I see a lampstand made completely of gold. There is a small bowl for olive oil at the top, and there are seven small lamps around the bowl, and a place for a wick on each lamp.” (Source: Translation for Translators)