complete verse (Exodus 22:29)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 22:29:

  • Kupsabiny: β€œOffer me my portion of your food, and you need to give me your first born sons.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: β€œDo not hold back offerings from your granaries and set apart your firstborn sons to me.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: β€œβ€˜[You (plur.)] do- not -forget to-give offerings to me from your (plur.) crops and the juice of the fruit.
    β€˜[You (plur.)] dedicate to me your (plur.) first-born sons,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Bariai: β€œβ€˜You (pl.) can’t/mustn’t hold back your wit and oain and oliv oil from me. You must offer some of it to be your offering to me.
    β€˜You must put your firstborn male children up into my control/authority (lit. hand).” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
  • Opo: β€œIf you will harvest sorghum, or make alcohol, or squeeze oil, you (sing., imp.) give me mine all, not (imp.) a portion take away.
    Give me male firstborn your.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
  • English: β€œDo not withhold from/Give me the best parts of the grain that you harvest and of the olive oil and the wine that you produce.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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