complete verse (Exodus 2:21)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 2:21:

  • Kupsabiny: “Moses later accepted to live/stay with Jethro. And from there, the old man gave Moses his daughter who was called Zipporah.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Moses agreed to stay with the man. He gave his daughter Zipporah in marriage with Moses.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Moises agreed to-stay at the house of Reuel, and later-on Reuel caused- his child/(daughter) Zipora -to-be-married to him.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Bariai: “Okay, their father said for Moses to sit down with him and so Moses consented. And then their father joined Moses in marriage to one of his daughters named Sipora.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
  • Opo: “When Moses had gone home their, he consented that they might live with them together. And Jethro gave he his daughter who is named Zipporah as his wife.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
  • English: “So they did, and Moses/I accepted and ate with them. And Moses/I decided to live there. Later Jethro gave him/me his daughter Zipporah to be his/my wife.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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