complete verse (Numbers 10:33)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Numbers 10:33:

  • Kupsabiny: “And when the Israelites had left the Mountain of God, they went for three days. When they travelling during the day, they were under that cloud of God, and the Box of the Covenant of God went ahead/first as always to show them where to set up the tents.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Leaving Sinai, the mountain of the LORD, they moved on for three days. The ark of the LORD’s covenant went before them during those three days to search for the next [lit.: other] place to stay and rest.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “So they left the mountain of the LORD and traveled/walked for three days. The Box/Ark of the Covenant is always ahead of them to look for a place where they rest/(camp).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “So Hobab agreed to go with them. The Israelis left Sinai Mountain, which they called Yahweh’s Mountain, and they walked for three days. The men carrying the sacred chest went in front of the other people for those three days, and they kept looking for a place to set up their tents.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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