complete verse (Leviticus 13:37)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 13:37:

  • Kupsabiny: “But if the priest sees that the wound has not spread and black hair is growing there, it is clear that the wound has indeed healed. The priest shall say that the person is clean.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “But when the priest examines it, if the place that had the itching disease is just like it was before and [if] black hairs comes sprouting there [lit.: in it], that disease has healed. Then the priest must declare him/her clean.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “But if the priest sees that this has- not -spread and has black head-hair already (in it) or a beard is-growing, this has- already -been-healed. And the priest will-let-it-be-known/will-pronounce that he/she is clean.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “However, if the priest thinks that the spot has not changed, and healthy hair is growing in that area, it is clear that the itch has healed, and the priest will declare that the person is permitted to be with other people again.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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