complete verse (Leviticus 24:15)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 24:15:

  • Kupsabiny: “Tell the people of Israel that any person who abuses God must face the consequences.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Then you are to speak to the Israelites like this — ‘Anyone who curses his God must receive punishment for it. ” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “And you (sing.) are-to-say to the Israelinhon that any one/[lit. whoever] of them and the not Israelinhon who are-living among/together-with them that ridicules/mocks me or blasphemes my name is-to-answer/is-accountable (for this). He must be-stoned by the whole community until (he) dies.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Tell the Israelis, ‘If anyone curses me, he must endure the consequences/be punished.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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