complete verse (Exodus 19:22)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 19:22:

  • Kupsabiny: β€œThe priests who come near me should purify themselves if not I will punish/inflict pain.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: β€œThe priests are to sanctify to come before the Lord or the Lord will destroy them.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: β€œEven the priests that who always come-near to my presence must clean themselves, for if not, I will- also -punish them.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Bariai: β€œAnd the people of offerings also, they must respect this taboo/mark of ownership which I put on them and so follow the practice of showing that my taboo is resting on them. Lest I destroy them.’” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
  • Opo: β€œAnd priests who are drawing near [this direction] to me, It is necessary that they must first amongst themselves wash from evil things. If they not it thus will do, I will strike them.»” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
  • English: β€œAlso, the priests who habitually come near me must purify themselves. If they do not do that, I will punish them.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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