complete verse (Leviticus 20:9)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 20:9:

  • Kupsabiny: “Anyone who has cursed his father or mother is to be killed because it is himself he has caused problems for.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “’Whoever curses his/her father or mother, he/she must be killed. Such a person is guilty of a great crime. ” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Anyone who curses his father or mother must be-killed. He (is) responsible for his (own) death.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “‘If anyone curses his father or his mother, he must be executed. He himself will be responsible for his own death.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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