Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Job 20:21:
- Kupsabiny: “When they are fed/given food, they eat the food until they lick the plates!
So, their wealth does not stay for long.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Nothing could escape his greed,
so his good days will not remain for long [lit.: many days].” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “But nothing is left for him that he can eat, for his wealth will-vanish.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “When they finished eating their food, there was never anything left over because they had greedily eaten it all;
but now their prosperity will end.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 29:12:
- Kupsabiny: “After that take (sing.) part of the blood of (the) young bull and smear (it) on the horns of the altar and pour the other blood at the ground/down of the altar.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Taking some of the bull’s blood on your finger put it on the horns of the altar. Pour out the remaining blood under the altar.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “[You (sing.)] take some of the blood of the cow and wipe- it -on things-like-horns which are the corners of the altar, and pour the blood that-is-left at the bottom of the altar.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “And when it’s done then scoop up a little of its blood, and then put your finger into it, and then rub that blood onto those four horns of the table. And the part of the blood which is remaining still, pour it down at the underside of the table.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “you shall collect [liquid] a portion [of] its blood, wipe it on horn of altar four with finger, and blood which remain, put it under altar.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “Take some of that blood with your finger and smear it on the projections of the altar. Throw/Splash the rest of the blood against the base of the altar.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Chronicles 9:12:
- Kupsabiny: “Another one was Adaiah son of Jeroham, son of Pashhur, son of Malkijah. And another one was Maasai son of Adiel, son of Jahzerah, son of Meshullam, son of Meshillemith, son of Immer.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Adaiah, [was the] son of Jeroham, Jeroham was the son of Pashhur, Pashhur was the son of Malkijah. And Maasai [was the] son of Adiel, Adiel was the son of Jahzerah. Jahzerah was the son of Meshullam. Meshillemith was the son of Immer.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Adaya the child of Jeroham (Jehoram was the child of Pashur; Pashur was the child of Malkia), and Maasai the child of Adiel (Adiel was the child of Jazera; Jazera was the child of Meshulam; Meshulam was the child of Meshilemit; Meshilemit was the child of Imer).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Adaiah who was the son of Jeroham;
Jeroham who was the son of Pashhur;
Pashhur who was the son of Malchijah;
Maasai who was the son of Adiel;
Adiel who was the son of Jahzerah;
Jahzerah who was the son of Meshullam;
Meshullam who was the son of Meshillemith;
Meshillemith who was the son of Immer.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 33:3:
- Kupsabiny: “When that man sees the enemy coming he will blow a horn in order to warn everybody.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “When that one-who-watches sees that the enemies are now approaching, he will-sound the trumpet to warn the people.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “if he sees the enemy army coming to attack his country, and he blows a trumpet to warn the people,” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Samuel 26:2:
- Kupsabiny: “Then Saul got his fierce soldiers about three thousand and went tracing David in the wilderness of Siph.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “So Saul went to the desolate-place of Zif to-look/search for David. He was-accompanied by his 3000 men whom he had-chosen from Israel.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “So Saul chose 3,000 of the best Israeli soldiers and went with them to Ziph Desert to search for David.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Isaiah 44:27:
- Kupsabiny: “I am telling the ocean,
‘Dry up! Water holes shall become dry.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “who says to deep Sea, ‘Let your water dry up!
I will cause your rivers to dry up,’” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “When I command that a river will-dry, it dries.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Deuteronomy 6:14:
- Kupsabiny: “Do not worship any idol/god of your neighbors.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “You are not to do puja to the gods of the nations that live right and left of you.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “You (plur.) do- not -follow other gods, the gods of the people-groups around you (plur.);” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “You must not worship any other gods, the gods that the people-groups who will live near you worship.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Job 21:24:
- Kupsabiny: “Their bodies are clean and healthy/sound.
Their bones are heavy and strong.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “His body is robust,
and his bones have lots of marrow.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “and their bodies are healthy.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Their bodies are fat;
their bones are strong.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
