complete verse (Exodus 31:18)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 31:18:

  • Kupsabiny: “After God finished talking to Moses in Mount Sinai, he gave (him) two flat stones on which he himself had engraved (the) commandments.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “When the Lord finished speaking to Moses on Mount Sinai, he gave him the two tablets of stone written by his own finger.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “After the LORD finished speaking to Moises on Mount Sinai, he gave to Moises the two wide stones upon- which -were-written his own Laws/Commands.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Bariai: “Okay, the Chief talked to Moses on Sainai mountain like that and it was finished, and then he gave two stones of the law to him. God’s hand’s finger alone/itself wrote his law onto those two stones.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
  • Opo: “When The Lord speak for Moses had finished on top of Mountain of Sinay, he give him stone be flat two which he first write many things which he put down on it. Word which be present on stone be flat, be God that write it with his hand.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
  • English: “When Yahweh finished talking with Moses/me on the top of Sinai Mountain, he gave him/me the two stone slabs on which he had engraved his commandments with his own fingers.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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