Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 40:17:

• Kupsabiny: “The Tent was raised on the first day of the first month in the second year since they came from Egypt.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “In this way the Tent of Meeting was set up on the first day of the first month in the second year.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Then the Tent was-set-up on-the first day of-the first month. That-was the second year since they came-out of Egipto.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Bariai: “One year after the Israel people left Isip, in that year’s month which goes first, on the day which goes first in that month, they erected God’s shelter.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
• Opo: “On day of beginning for month one on second year, they erect Dwelling-Tent-of-God.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
• English: “On the first day of the first month of the next year (OR, second year after they/we left Egypt), the people set up the Sacred Tent.” (Source: Translation for Translators)