complete verse (Exodus 19:20)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 19:20:

  • Kupsabiny: “When God came down to the mountain of Sinai, (he) called Moses to go up the mountain. Then Moses climbed up to go there.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “The Lord came down upon the top of Mt. Sinai and called up to the top of mountain and Moses ascended (to God).” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “The LORD came-down on top of Mount Sinai, and he told Moises to-climb to the top of the Mountain. So Moises climbed” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Bariai: “And the Chief came down and then stood on the top of Sainai mountain. And then he called Moses to ascend and go there to the top of the mountain. Therefore Moses ascended and went,” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
  • Opo: “Therefore, The Lord came head of Mountain of Sinay, and he called [this direction] Moses to him. And Moses climbed there,” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
  • English: “Then Yahweh came down again onto the top of Sinai Mountain, and he summoned Moses/me to come up to the top of the mountain. So Moses/I went up.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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