complete verse (Numbers 11:16)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Numbers 11:16:

  • Kupsabiny: “God said to Moses, ‘Call seventy elders and bring them to my Tent to come and stand where you are.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Then the LORD said to Moses, "You are to bring together for me seventy Israelite elders whom you know as elders and officials. Then bring them before me to the Tent of Meeting [and] have them stand with you.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “So the LORD said to Moises, ‘Cause-to-gather the 70 rulers of Israel whom you (sing.) really know who are leaders/[lit. heads] of the people, and have- them -come to the Meeting-Together-Place Tent and have- them -stand there with you (sing.).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Then Yahweh said to Moses/me, ‘Summon 70 men whom you know are leaders among the Israeli people. Tell them to stand with you in front of the Sacred Tent.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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