Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Numbers 3:31:
- Kupsabiny: “It was that house of Kohath that was to take care of the Box of the Covenant, the table, the thing where lamps are placed, two/both altars, the utensils that were used there and the curtain that closed off the Inner room of the Tent.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “They were given responsibility to care for the ark of the covenant, the table, the lampstand, the incense altar, the altar for burnt offerings, and the inner curtain of the Most Holy Place and for all the utensils needed for service in the holy complex” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “They were responsible to take-care of the Box/Ark of the Covenant, the table, the place-to-put-on the lamp, the place-to-put-on-sacrifices, the things that were-used by the priests when they serve, and the curtain inside the Tent. They were responsible of all the work/doings which are related/connected to these things/items.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “The work of the men of those clans was to take care of the sacred chest, the table on which the priest put the sacred bread, the lampstand, the altars, all the items that the priest used in the Sacred Tent, and the curtain that is inside the tent. Their work was also to take care of the things inside the tent.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
