complete verse (Leviticus 23:43)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 23:43:

  • Kupsabiny: β€œThat is when your grandchildren/descendants will know/realize that I God gave the people of Israel to live in shelters when I was taking them out from Egypt. I am your God.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: β€œBy this your descendants may know that when I brought their ancestors out of Egypt I had them live in shelters. I am the LORD your God.’"” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: β€œYou (plur.) are-to-celebrate this feast on the seventh month each year to cause/(give)-honor to the LORD. For seven days, [you (plur.)] live in roofed-shelters so-that your descendants will-know/(learn) that the LORD your God caused-/(made)- your ancestors -to-live in roofed-shelters when he led them/[lit. caused- them -to-go-out of Egipto]. You (plur.) and your (plur.) descendants must obey these regulations/[lit. what-is-to-be-followed] until generations to come.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: β€œThat will remind your descendants that their ancestors lived in shelters for many years after I rescued them from Egypt. Do not forget that I, Yahweh your God, am the one who is commanding this.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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