complete verse (Numbers 11:4)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Numbers 11:4:

  • Kupsabiny: “There were people who used to like to cause trouble to people and were very greedy. They nagged people so much that the Israelites grumbled, ‘It would have been better if we got some meat.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “One useless group [of people] who were in their group started feeling gluttonous. And even the Israelites also began to wailing and complain like this — "who give us meat to eat?” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Now, the group of non-Israelinhon who came-with the Israelinhon are-looking for food that they like/want/desire to eat, so including the Israelinhon complained saying, ‘Hope/Wish we (incl.) can-eat meat.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Then some troublemakers from other people-groups who were traveling with the Israelis began to want better food. And when they started complaining the Israeli people also started to complain.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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