Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 23:20:
- Kupsabiny: “The priest shall present the two rams together with the firstfruits to become a gift which he has raised up to me. That is a holy gift as far as God is concerned and it belongs to the priests.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “By waving them before the LORD, the priest must offer the bread of the first fruits and two sacrificial lambs. This holy sacrifice, offered to the LORD, is for the priests.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “The priest is-to- lift-up in the presence of the LORD the two sheep/(lambs) and the offering from the first crop. These offerings (are) holy for the LORD for this (is) the share/portion of the priests.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “The priest will lift up these offerings high to dedicate them to me. He will also offer the loaves of bread that were baked from the first wheat that you harvest. Those offerings are sacred to me, but they are for the priests to eat.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
