Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Nehemiah 7:65:

• Kupsabiny: “The leader refrained/withheld them from eating the food of the priests until there would be a priest who could go and consult God about that matter through certain things called Urim and Thummim.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “They were-told by the governor of Juda that they could not eat the food which were-offered to God until there is a priest who can-ask God about their being-priest by the Urim and Thummim.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “The governor told them that before they could eat the food offered as sacrifices, a priest should use the marked stones to find out what God said about their being priests.” (Source: Translation for Translators)