complete verse (Leviticus 20:16)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 20:16:

  • Kupsabiny: “And if a woman turns herself to an animal and they mate, kill that woman and the animal because they brought it on themselves.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “’If anyone, man or woman, has intercourse with an animal, he/she must be killed. Along with [them], the animal must also be killed. Such a person is guilty of a great crime. ” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “If a man or woman has-sexual-relations-together with an animal, he and the animal must be-killed/be-put-to-death. They (are) responsible for their (own) death.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “‘Similarly, if a woman has sex with an animal, both the woman and that animal must be killed ; they are responsible for their own deaths.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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