complete verse (Numbers 5:24)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Numbers 5:24:

  • Kupsabiny: “so that when the woman drinks it the stomach will hurt.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Then he must cause the woman to drink the bitter water that brings a curse. When the water enters her body, it will cause bitter suffering if she is guilty.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “(When [they] will-cause- the woman -to-drink the bitter water that brings/carries the curse, this will-cause her great suffering if she has sin/(if she is guilty.)” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “The priest must take from her the offering of barley flour that she is holding, and lift it up to dedicate it to me. Then he must put it on the altar” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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