Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 39:2:
- Kupsabiny: “(They) made that ceremonial cloth (ephod) from an expensive material and decorated it with threads of gold and others which were blue, purple and red.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “They sewed the ephod artistically of blue, purple, and red color thread, thread of gold and fine linen.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “They also sew/made special clothing of-the priests. The clothing that they used (was) fine linen that has blue, purple, and red yarn.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “A man of artwork took a good cloth for making the cloth for Aron’s trunk. And he decorated that cloth with small gol cords/threads and threads which were red and somewhat red and blue.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “And he make cloth of thigh with gold and thread be good which be purple, and that which red, and that which be green/blue.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “They made the sacred apron from fine white linen and from blue, purple, and red cloth.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
