complete verse (Exodus 15:1)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 15:1:

  • Kupsabiny: “Then Moses together with the Israelites sang to God that,
    ‘I will sing to my God
    because he is lifted/exalted so much.
    God has pushed the horses into the sea
    and those people who moved on those horses.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Now Moses and the Israelites sang this song to the Lord,
    ’I will sing a song to the Lord
    because He has done a great thing
    and He has hurled the horse
    and its rider into the sea.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Then Moises and the Israelinhon sang this song to the LORD:
    ‘I will-sing to the LORD because he has-been- very -victorious.
    He hurled/cast into the sea the horses and the ones who ride on them.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Bariai: “In that day, Moses together with the Israel people made the following song to the Chief.
    ‘I will make a song to the Chief,
    because he surpassed his enemies,
    and so his name/status rose up very high.
    The oses together with their owners,
    he threw them down into the ocean.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
  • Opo: “At that place, Moses and people of Israel sang music for The Lord like this:
    «I will sing music for Yahweh
    Because he conquered enemies his all.
    Horse and its driver,
    He threw them in water.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
  • English: “Then Moses/I sang this song, and the Israeli people sang with him:
    ‘I will sing to Yahweh, because he has triumphed gloriously;
    He has thrown the horses and their riders into the sea!” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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