complete verse (Exodus 34:24)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 34:24:

  • Kupsabiny: “And when I have chased away all people who live there, then the land will be expanded for you. There is completely no one who will envy (take over) your land when you (plur.) go three times every year to pray to me your God.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “I will drive out the nations before you. I will enlarge the territory for the country. No one will covet your land when you go up three times each year to appear before the Lord your God.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “I will-drive-out the people to the land which I will-give you (plur.), and I will-expand your territory. And no one will-attack and conquer/take-by-force your nation in times you come before me, the LORD your God, of those three feast each year.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Bariai: “And the tribes which today are living in your (pl.) land, I will drive them away so that they go far from you. And I will move over the boundary marker of your land so that it becomes big. And three times year by year, when you leave your villages and so come and gather together to me, your Chief God, it won’t be possible for any of your enemies to dare (lit. do their bravery) to take your land.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
  • Opo: “Therefore, when you come my face on day three these yearly, it will lack enemies your which seek they might take away ground your, because I will chase away nation other out from before you, I will make place your it be great.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
  • English: “I will expel the people-groups that live in the land where you will be, and I will cause your territory to become very large. As a result, no group will try to conquer your country if you come to worship me each year during those three festivals.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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