complete verse (Exodus 6:30)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 6:30:

  • Kupsabiny: “But Moses replied that, ‘I am a poor speaker! Will that ruler really listen to me?’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Moses replied to the Lord, " Look, I am not one that can talk well. And since this is so why would the pharaoh listen to me?"” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “But Moises said to the LORD, ‘I am not good in-speaking, so the king would/will- not -listen to me.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Bariai: “But Moses spoke to the Chief like this, ‘I am not a good man for talking. Therefore how will the great chief of the Isip people listen to me?’” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
  • Opo: “And Moses answered for him it «If I am impaired for speech like this, king of Egypt will listen to me?»” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
  • English: “But Moses/I said to Yahweh, ‘Listen to me. I am not a good speaker. So the king will certainly not pay attention to what I say/why should the king pay attention to what I tell him?!’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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