complete verse (Numbers 18:16)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Numbers 18:16:

  • Kupsabiny: “Something must be given to replace children when they are one month old. Those children are to be replaced with five pieces of silver following how the weighing is in my Tent.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “After one month you must redeem them by paying an amount equal to five sanctuary shekels. One sanctuary shekel weighs 20 Gerahs.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “You (plur.) cause- it -to-be-redeemed if (it is) already one month old, and you (plur.) must cause- it -to-be-redeemed at the price of five pieces of silver, according to the weight of silver in the weighing-scale of the priest.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “They must buy them back when they are one month old. The price that they must pay for each one is five pieces of silver. They must weigh the silver on the scales that are in the Sacred Tent.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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