Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 19:18:
- Kupsabiny: “Do not take revenge on a person or vent your anger on him but love your neighbor as you love yourself. I am God.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “’Do not try to take revenge on your own people, and do not hold a grudge. But love your neighbor as yourself. I am the LORD. ” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “[You (plur.)] do- not -take-revenge or bear-a-grudge against your (plur.) fellowmen, but-instead [you (plur.)] love him the-same as you (plur.) love your (plur.) own self. I am-the-one (who is) the LORD.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “‘Do not try to get revenge against someone or be angry with someone for a long time. Instead, love other people like you love yourself. I, Yahweh your God, am commanding this.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
