complete verse (Numbers 8:12)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Numbers 8:12:

  • Kupsabiny: “That clan of Levi shall place their hands on the heads of the two bullocks. Aaron shall use one to make a sacrifice that sweeps away sin, and the other, to make for God a sacrifice that is burned completely so that the clan of Levi are forgiven.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Then the Levites must put their hand on the heads of the bulls. One young bull shall be sacrificed to the LORD as a purification offering, and second as a burnt offering to make atonement for the Levites. ” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “‘Then the descendants of Levi will-put their hands on the head of the two young bulls for me. The one is an offering for becoming-clean and the other one is a burnt offering, so-that they will-be-forgiven/redeemed from their sins.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “‘After that, the descendants of Levi must place their hands on the heads of the two bulls. Then the bulls will be killed and burned on the altar. One will be an offering to enable me to forgive them for the sins they have committed, and the other will be completely burned to please me.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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