complete verse (Deuteronomy 1:33)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Deuteronomy 1:33:

  • Kupsabiny: β€œwho was going ahead of you on the road and sought out for you where to set up your tents. God led you through/with a fire during the night and during the day he led you with a cloud to that it could show you the way.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: β€œHe went ahead of you on the journey, seeking places for you to take shelter and showing you the way by fire at night and by a cloud during the day.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: β€œwho went-ahead of you (plur.) on your (plur.) journey, by fire at night and by cloud at/[if] day. He searched-out places for you (plur.) to-camp and showed/[lit. pointed] where you (plur.) are-to-pass-by.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: β€œI reminded them that he always went ahead of them while they traveled in the desert. He directed them by a pillar of fire during the night and a pillar of cloud during the day. He showed them places to set up their tents. But in spite of what I said, your ancestors would not trust Yahweh our God.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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