complete verse (Exodus 13:16)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 13:16:

  • Kupsabiny: “This law/tradition will be like a mark/sign that one ties on the hand or it is tied on the forehead so that it it will remind us how/when God brought us from the land of Egypt in his power/authority.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Celebrating this festival is like sign on your hand and forehead to remember that God has brought us (incl.) out of Egypt by the power of his hand.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “This ceremony (is) just-like a mark on your (plur.) hands or on your (plur.) foreheads that will-remind you (plur.) that the LORD brought- you (plur.) -out of Egipto by his power.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Bariai: “We (incl.) follow this practice in order to remember the Chief‘s power in bringing us so that we left Isip and came. This practice is like a sign which we tie onto our hand and our head to remind us (lit. re-establish our eyes) of these deeds of his.’ ’” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
  • Opo: “Therefore, this will be present as signs which be present hand your and forehead your. It will show it that Yahweh took us (incl.) out from Egypt with his power.»” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
  • English: “I repeat that this ritual will remind you about how Yahweh brought our ancestors out of Egypt by his great power ; it will be like something you tie on your wrist or on your forehead to remind you of that.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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