Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 30:38:
- Kupsabiny: “And anyone who makes one like that so that he enjoys its sweetness, he ought to be chased away from my people.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Whoever makes any like it for the enjoyment of its fragrance must be cut off from the midst of his people.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Whoever/Any-one-who makes this which he will-use as perfume you (plur.) should- not -consider a-part-of you (plur.).’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “If anyone wants the smell of this incense and so makes his incense to become similar like this, you (pl.) must dissociate with him so that he goes far from they families of your people.’” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “one who will mix incense which be equal with it, they will be divided with his people.»” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “I will consider that anyone who makes incense like this to use it for perfume will no longer be allowed to associate with my people.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Chronicles 11:26:
- Kupsabiny: “The soldiers who were brave were these: Asahel who was a brother to Joab, Elhanan son of Dodo who came from Bethlehem.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “These were his brave soldiers: — Joab’s younger brother Asahel, Elhanan son of Dodai from Bethlehem,” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “These were the good soldiers:
Asahel the sibling of Joab;
Elhanan the child of Dodo of/from-Betlehem,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “These are the names of David’s mighty warriors:
Asahel, the younger brother of Joab;
Elhanan, the son of Dodo, from Bethlehem;” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 35:11:
- Kupsabiny: “So, since I am the God of power, I will repay/avenge you for that rudeness of yours, envy and persecution. You (plur.) will know that I have punished you because of what you did to other people.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Therefore I, the Lord GOD who lives, swear that I will-take-revenge on you in your anger, jealousy, and hatred which you have-shown to my people. Then they will-know that I am the LORD while I am punishing them.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Therefore, I, Yahweh the Lord, declare that as surely as I am alive, I will punish you for being angry with my people, envying them, and hating them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Samuel 30:1:
- Kupsabiny: “When David had reached Ziklag on the third day together with his people, he found that their city had been destroyed. The Amalekites had raided the towns in the lower part of Judah and the city of Ziklag. The city of Ziklag had come under attack and was set ablaze.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “On the third day David and his men arrived in Ziglag. At that time, they saw the Amalekites had plundered Negev and Ziklag attacked Ziklag and set it on fire.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “On the third day, David and his men reached Ziklag. They found-out that the Amaleknon had-attacked the towns/cities of Juda and they burned Ziklag.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Three days later, when David and his men arrived at Ziklag, they discovered that men of the Amalek people-group had raided Ziklag and towns in the southern part of Judah. They had destroyed Ziklag and burned down all the buildings.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Isaiah 48:18:
- Kupsabiny: “If you had followed my laws
you would have received a blessing that flows like a river,
and you would have been victorious like a storm of the ocean.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “If only you had obeyed my commands carefully,
your peace would come to you like a river
and your righteousness will come like the waves of the sea.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “If only you (plur.) had-obeyed my commands, the goodness would have-flowed to you (plur.) like a river, and your (plur.) victories would have been successive/followed-one-after-the-other like the waves which splash on the side.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Deuteronomy 9:15:
- Kupsabiny: “After that, I climbed down that mountain where fire was burning. I came along with those two flat stones of the covenant.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “So, taking the two stone tablets in my hands, I came down the mountain. At that time fire was burning on the mountain.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “‘So I went-down from the blazing mountain bringing with (me) the two wide stones where the covenant was-written.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “So I turned and went down the mountain, carrying in my hands the two stone tablets on which the Ten Commandments were written. Fire was burning all over the mountain.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Job 24:15:
- Kupsabiny: “The adulterer also waits for darkness
and covers his eyes so as not to be seen.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “The eye of the adulterer waits for the evening time.
He acts like someone else,
thinking, ‘No one can recognize me.’” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “The one-who-commits-adultery-with-a-woman waits to-dark so-that no one can-see him. He covers his face so-that no one can-recognize him.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 32:14:
- Kupsabiny: “Then God reduced his anger as per the words he had decided that he was going to destroy his people.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Then the Lord turned away from his thought of destroying his people.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “So the LORD did- not -continue his plan to-destroy his people.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “Moses prayed like that and was done, then the Chief changed his mind and so didn’t destroy them.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “So, The Lord abandon wiping out which he would have wiped out his people.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “So Yahweh changed his mind. He did not do to his people the terrible thing that he said he would do.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
