complete verse (Deuteronomy 12:28)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Deuteronomy 12:28:

  • Kupsabiny: “Be careful, and make sure that you follow all these words that I have told you. And if you do like that, it will be very good before your God. That is when you shall prosper/advance and also your grandchildren shall prosper always.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Heed carefully the commands I have given you, then, because you do work that is pleasing to the LORD your God, it will be good for you and your descendants.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “You (plur.) make-sure to obey all these statutes which I give you (plur.), so-that will- always very -good/well your (plur.) well-being/situation and of your (plur.) descendants forever/[lit. until whenever], for obeying them is good and right in the sight of the LORD your (plur.) God.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Faithfully obey all these things that I have commanded you. If you do that, things will go well forever for you and your descendants, because you will be doing what Yahweh our God says is right for you to do and what pleases him.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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