Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Numbers 2:16:
- Kupsabiny:
Three clans shall spread/set up on the South side, and the clan of Reuben shall be in charge. Those clans are these:
Clan Leader Number of soldiers Reuben Elizur son of Shedeur 46,500 Simeon Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai 59,300 Gad Eliasaph son of Deuel 45,650 The total/all is 151,450.
The community of Reuben is number two to be going.(Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “In the camp of Reuben the whole number according to section was 151,450 [men]. These will march second in line.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “151,450 (in) all (are) the numbers of these group which the tribe of Reuben is-leading. These are the second group whenever the Israelinhon go/travel/[lit. walk].” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “So there will be 151,450 troops on the south side of the Sacred Tent. Those three tribes will follow the first group when the Israelis travel.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
