complete verse (Leviticus 8:35)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 8:35:

  • Kupsabiny: “You must stay there by the entrance to the Tent of God for seven days doing what God wants you to do so that you do not die. That is what God has told me.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “So you must stay in the courtyard of the Tent of Meeting day and night for seven days. You must obey the command of the LORD so that you may not die. For the command has been given to me like that."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “You (plur.) must stay/remain here day-(and)-night for/[lit. inside] seven days, and you (plur.) are-to-do exactly what- the LORD is -having- you (plur.) -do so-that you (plur.) will- not -die, for this is what- the LORD -commanded me which you (plur.) are-to-do. ’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “You must stay at the entrance of the Sacred Tent for seven days and seven nights and do what Yahweh requires, in order that you will not die because of disobeying him. I am telling you that because that is what Yahweh has commanded me to tell you.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Subscribe
Notify of
guest
0 Comments
Oldest
Newest Most Voted
Inline Feedbacks
View all comments