complete verse (Exodus 30:13)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 30:13:

  • Kupsabiny: “Each one being counted should give money according to what was resolved. Each one should give me this money.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “At the time of numbering the males, each of them must give half shekel. Offer this half shekel to the Lord. According to the shekel of the holy place one shekel is twelve grams of silver.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “The payment for each one who is-counted-in-the-census (is) six grams of silver according to the scale of the priests. They are-to-give this as an offering to me.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Bariai: “All the people whose number they’ve counted and it’s done, they must bring one silva coin to be his offering to me, the Chief. They must bring the same [kind of] silva coins as the money of the people of offerings.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
  • Opo: “And that which a man will give for exchange of his life, let it be this: gold white which its weight be equal with gram six as they weigh thing in house of God. It will be gift(s) for me, I Yahweh.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
  • English: “Every man who is counted must pay to me 0.2 ounces/5.7 grams of silver. They must use the official standard when they weigh the silver.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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