complete verse (Exodus 6:1)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 6:1:

  • Kupsabiny: “And/But then God told Moses that, ‘Am going to squeeze this ruler until he allows my people to go. Things will be very difficult to him until he forces these people to leave his land.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “The Lord said to Moses, ‘What I will do to pharaoh you will see. He will let them go because of my mighty hand. Because of my power he will even drive them out of his country. Para” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “The LORD said to Moises, ‘Now you (sing.) will-see what I will-do to the king of Egipto. Because of the power which I will-show, he will-allow you (plur.) to-leave his country/nation. He will-be-forced to cause- you (plur.) -to-leave.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Bariai: “And then Chief God spoke to Moses like this, ‘Soon you will see the things I am about to do to the great chief of the Isip people. In my strength, I’m going to cause him to allow you to go. And so he will cause you to hurry and so send you away so that you leave his area.’” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
  • Opo: “And The Lord said to Moses like this «Now, you will see that which I will do to king of Egypt, because with power of my hand I will make him that he might let go my people that they might go, with power of my hand I will make him that he might chased them away out from his country.»” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
  • English: “Then Yahweh said to Moses/me, ‘Now you will see what I will do to the king and his people. I will powerfully compel him to let my people go. In fact, by my power I will force him to expel them from his land!’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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