complete verse (Leviticus 21:13)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 21:13:

  • Kupsabiny: “A priest must marry a girl who is a virgin.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “He must marry a virgin.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “The head priest must marry a virgin and his fellow Israelite. He is- not -to-marry a widow, or a woman who has-been- separated/has-been-divorced by her husband, or a woman that is dirty/unclean because she sells her body.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Women whom you priests marry must be virgins.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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