Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 48:28:
- Kupsabiny: “From/for the portion that was given to the clan of Gad on the side of South, the border starts from the city of Tamar and goes like that on the South side and West to the swamp of Meribah-kadesh up to the ocean of Mediterranea following the valley/wadi of Egypt.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “The south boundary of the tribe of Gad will-begin in Tamar going-towards the springs of Meriba Kadesh straight to the place-where- water -flows of Egipto until the Sea of Mediteraneo.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “The southern boundary of the tribe of Gad will extend south from Tamar to the springs at Meribah-Kadesh, and from there to the west along the dry riverbed at the border of Egypt to the Mediterranean Sea.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Samuel 13:37:
- Kupsabiny: “Absalom fled to his grandfather, Talmai son of Ammihud, the king of Geshur. He stayed there for three years.
David mourned many days for his son Amnon.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Absalom went to take refuge to Talmai, son of Ammihud, king of Geshur. But the king lamented every day for Amnon his son.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “David mourned for his child Amnon for a long time.
When Absalom fled, he went to the king of Geshur who was Talmai, the child of Amihud. He stayed there for a period/[lit. inside] of three years.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “But Absalom had fled. He went to stay with the king of the Geshur region, who was Talmai the son of Ammihud. Absalom stayed there for three years.
David mourned for his son Amnon for a long time,” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 3:5:
- Kupsabiny: “Will you really be angry with us to the end?’ That is how you (plur.) speak and you continue to commit all the sins you can.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Will you (sing.) always be angry with me? Is your (sing.) anger continue until whenever?’ That is what you (plur.) are-saying, but you (plur.) are-doing all the evil that you (plur.) can-do.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “So surely you will not be angry with me forever!’
But you will not quit sinning!’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Deuteronomy 24:22:
- Kupsabiny: “Think about/Remember that you also were slaves in the country of Egypt. That is what has made me to tell you these words.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Remember the fact that you were slaves in Egypt. That is why I have given you rules to act accordingly.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “You (plur.) remember that you (plur.) were slaves before in Egipto. That is why I commanding you (plur.) to do this.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Do not forget that Yahweh was kind to you when you were slaves in Egypt. That is why I am commanding you to be kind to those who are needy.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Job 38:33:
- Kupsabiny: “Do you know how the laws of heaven are
and can you make (it) work in the earth?” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Do you know the laws of the heavens?
Are you able to lay the foundation of the kingdom of God on earth?” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Do- you (sing.) -know the system/ways that govern in heavens or here on earth?” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 4:32:
- Kupsabiny: “If a person wants to bring a sheep to be used as a sacrifice for sweeping away his/her sin, he needs to bring a female one without blemish.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “If someone brings a lamb as their Purification Sacrifice, he must bring a female that has no defects.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “If a person offers a sheep for his becoming-clean, (it is) necessary that this (be) a female with no defects.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “‘If that person brings a lamb to be his offering for sin, he must bring a female lamb that has no defects.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Chronicles 26:29:
- Kupsabiny: “Kenaniah together with his sons from the house of Izhar were chosen to be leaders and councilors/judges in the Israel.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “From the Izharites — Kenaniah and his sons were given responsibility for judging and official external work of the Israelites.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “From the descendants of Izhar: Kenania and his male children, who were the administrators and judges over Israel. They did not work in the temple.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “From the descendants of Izhar, Kenaniah and his sons were given work outside the temple area. They were officials and judges in various places in Israel.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Daniel 2:4:
- Kupsabiny: “Then those Babylonians replied to the king in Aramaic language saying, ‘Strong is the king, may you be exalted forever! Please tell us your dreams so that we can tell you what they show/mean.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “They said to the King in Aramaic, "Oh great King, may you have a long life! Tell your servants the dream and we will tell what it means."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “The astrologers replied to the king in the language of Aramaic, ‘May you (sing.) live long, Beloved King! Tell us (excl.) your (sing.) servants your (sing.) dream, and we (excl.) will-explain to you (sing.) the meaning.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “The men who studied the stars replied to the king, speaking in the Aramaic language. They said, ‘King Nebuchadnezzar, we hope that you will live a long time! Tell us what you dreamed, and then we will tell you what it means!’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
