complete verse (Numbers 15:39)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Numbers 15:39:

  • Kupsabiny: “When you see those tassels it is to remind you of all my laws and obey (them). (They) will help you so that you do not follow your greed and what your eyes desire.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “These tassels will cause you to remember the LORD’s commands. And you will obey the LORD’s commands, not doing as a prostitute, object to the desires of your heart and eyes.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “These tassels will-remind you (plur.) of all my commands so-that you (plur.) will-obey them and not only what you (plur.) want to do.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “When you look at the tassels, you will remember all the instructions that I gave to you, and you will obey them, instead of doing what you desire and as a result causing yourselves to become unacceptable to me.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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