complete verse (Deuteronomy 16:14)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Deuteronomy 16:14:

  • Kupsabiny: “You shall eat/celebrate that festival with your sons, daughters, male and female slaves, Levites, foreigners, orphans/poor and widows.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “You, your sons and daughters, servants and maids, and the descendants of Levi living in your city, the foreigners, the children that have no father or mother, and the women whose husbands have died, are all to celebrate rejoicing at the time of the festival.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “You (plur.) rejoice in your (plur.) celebrating this feast with your (plur.) children, servants, Levites, not Israelinhon, orphans, and widows who live in your (plur.) town.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Each married couple along with their children, their servants, the descendants of Levi who are in that town, and the foreigners, orphans, and widows who are living among you, should be joyful in the presence of Yahweh.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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