complete verse (Leviticus 14:48)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 14:48:

  • Kupsabiny: “If/When the priest comes again to examine (it) and the mold has not spread on the house that was replastered, he shall say that the house is clean because the mold has stopped.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “when the priest comes to look again at it, if the defiling mold infestation is nowhere to be not seen after the house has been plastered, he must consider that house to be clean, for now there is no leprous infestation [there]. ” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “But if the priest sees that the house has- not again -become-a-place-where-mold(-is-growing)/[lit. has- not -molded again] after the parts of the wall which had-molded have-been-changed, the priest will-let-(it)-be-known/will-pronounce that the house is now clean for the mold is- now -gone.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “‘But when the priest comes to examine the house after it has been plastered, if the mildew has not spread, he shall declare that people may live in it, because the mildew is gone.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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