complete verse (Exodus 38:26)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 38:26:

  • Kupsabiny: “The people who were counted were six hundred and three thousand five hundred and fifty (603,550) people who had (were) twenty years and above. Everyone paid the required tax.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “The counted men of twenty years old and more than that were 603,550 from each men half shekel according to the sanctuary shekel.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “The weight of all the silver that-was collected around 3,430 kilos according to-the weighed of-the silver on-the scale which-was used by the priests. It/This came from the people which-was listed in-the census. Each one of them gave six grams of silver according to-the weighed of-the silver on-the scale that-was used by the priests. It-has 603,550 people which is aged 20 years above that-was listed in-the census.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Bariai: “And the males whose years were twenty and above, they counted their number and when it was done, then each of them threw a silva coin to go for making God’s shelter. And the silva which they gathered, they counted its heaviness which amounted to three thousand four hundred thirty (3,430) kilos. The number of those males amounted to six hundred three thousand, five hundred fifty (603,550).” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
  • Opo: “And from they who they count in census, men who have years which be 20 and up all, one give his own. Together they be 603,550.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
  • English: “All the men who were at least 20 years old were counted, and they each paid the required amount. That was a total of 603,550 men.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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