complete verse (Leviticus 25:44)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 25:44:

  • Kupsabiny: “You (plur.) may buy slaves who are men or women who come from the neighboring countries.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “’If you need male and female slaves [or] you can buy the people of other nations around you. ” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “If you (plur.) want to-have your (plur.) (own) slaves, [you (plur.)] buy from the nations around you (plur.).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “‘If you want to have slaves, you are permitted to buy them from nearby countries.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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