complete verse (Leviticus 10:3)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 10:3:

  • Kupsabiny: “Moses told Aaron that this was what God meant/said when he said, ‘I will show the people who come to/before me that I am holy. I will show all people that I am exalted.’ But Aaron was speechless.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Then Moses said to Aaron, ‘This is what the LORD meant when he said,
    ‘I will display my holiness
    through those who come near me.
    I will display my glory
    before all the people.’’
    And Aaron was silent.’"” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Then Moises said to Aaron, ‘This is what the LORD meant when he said,
    ‘The priests should know/(recognize) my holiness,
    and I should be-honored by the whole people/community.’ ’
    Aaron did- not -answer.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Then Moses/I said to Aaron, ‘That is what Yahweh predicted. He said,
    ‘Those priests who come near to me,
    I will show them that they must respect me/treat me as being holy;
    in the presence of all the people
    I am the one who must be honored.’’
    But Aaron said nothing.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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