complete verse (Deuteronomy 13:10)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Deuteronomy 13:10:

  • Kupsabiny: “Throw (plur.) stones on a person like that so he dies, because he tried to lead you astray to move away from your God who took you out from slavery in the land of Egypt.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “He must be stoned to death, for he tried to turn you away from the LORD your God who brought you out from Egypt, the land of slavery.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “He will-be-stoned until he died because he tried to turn- you (plur.) -away from the LORD your (plur.) God, who caused- you (plur.) -to-come-out of Egipto where you (plur.) have-been-enslaved.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Kill such people by throwing stones at them, because they are trying to cause you to stop worshiping Yahweh our God, who rescued your ancestors from being slaves in Egypt.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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