Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Nehemiah 4:10:

• Kupsabiny: “Shortly, the people of Judah began to complain saying, ‘The things that have collapsed from/in/at the wall are many and the people who transport stones are tired. So we are not able to complete the wall.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Now, those from-Juda said, ‘We (excl.) are now tired of working. There are still so much that-had-been-fallen-down portion of the stone-wall to be gathered, therefore we (excl.) can- not -able to finish it.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “Whereupon there was that which the people in Juda were singing which said,
  ‘We are already very-tired,
  Because here-now extremely many are the strewn-about rocks.
  Will we indeed (RQ = no) be capable of finishing this wall of ours?’” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• English: “Then the people of Judah started to say, ‘The men who are working on the wall are becoming very tired. There is a lot of heavy rubble that we must remove; we ourselves cannot finish the work.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Nehemiah 8:3:

• Kupsabiny: “Thereafter, Ezra read those laws to the people in the open field where they used to sit in front of the Water Gate. He read for them from morning till afternoon. People listened attentively to what was written in the law of Moses.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Therefore that day, the first day of the seventh month, Ezra the priest brought the Law before/[lit. in front of] the people — males, females, and children who have now understanding. He read it aloud to them from the rising of the sun till noon, there in the plasa which is in front of the Gate Going to the Water. All the people listened carefully/[lit. good] to the Book of the Law.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “He read-aloud in front of the people in the plaza in front of the entrance that was called Water. He began to read-aloud when it was-light until noon (lit. until it centered) and all the people persisted in listening.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• English: “So he brought it out and read it to the people. He started reading it early in the morning and continued reading it until noontime. All the people listened carefully to the laws that were written on the scroll.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Nehemiah 9:25:

• Kupsabiny: “Our grandfathers conquered the well-built/strongly guarded cities and the fat/fertile land. They took over houses full of good things, which had the water wells already dug and the vineyards together with the olive trees together with many other fruits. So these people ate to their satisfaction and grew fat and rejoiced over your goodness.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Your (sing.) people took-by-forced the stoned-wall towns and the productive land. They also took-by-forced the houses filled with good things and the wells, field of grapes/(vineyards), field of olives and other trees that bear-fruits, which are very many. They ate until they were full and their body became-healthy. They rejoiced in your (sing.) great goodness to them.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “Your (sing.) people defeated cities whose fences were well-made and land whose plants grew-vigorously. They took-possession-of houses that were full of wealth, wells that were made, areas-planted-with-grapes, areas-of-trees that were olivo and trees that bore-fruit (lit. fruited). They ate from all that they wanted and they-became-fat. They enjoyed your (sing.) amazing blessings to them.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• English: “Our ancestors captured cities that had walls around them, and they took possession of fertile land. They took possession of houses that were full of good things, where there were wells that were already dug. They took possession of many vineyards and groves of olive trees and fruit trees. They ate all that they wanted to and became fat. They were delighted in all these good things that you gave to them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Nehemiah 9:36:

• Kupsabiny: “So now today we are slaves in this land with the many things that you gave to our grandfathers!” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “That is why we (excl.) are now slaves of this land that you (sing.) gave to our (excl.) ancestors, where they can-eat its produce and some of good products of it.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “Today here-now we (excl.) are-enslaved in the land that you (sing.) gave to our (excl.) ancestors so-that it would be the source of our (excl.) food and all the benefits we (excl.) are-able-to-gain.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• English: “‘So now we are like slaves here in this land that you gave to our ancestors, the land that you gave to them in order that they could enjoy all the good things that grow here.” (Source: Translation for Translators)