Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Numbers 1:4:
- Kupsabiny: “There must be a person from each clan to help you, and that one is the who leads his clan.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “An elder from each family of each twelve tribe must help you.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “The leader/[lit. head] of every tribe will-help you (plur.)’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “I have chosen one man from each of the tribes to help you to do this. Each one will be a leader of his clan.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
