Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Deuteronomy 20:2:
- Kupsabiny: “And/But when you begin the battle (a/the) priest must come first and say to the soldiers,” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Before you go against the enemy to do battle, the priest must come before the army and speak like this,” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Before you (plur.) go to war a priest shall-stand first in the middle and say to the soldiers,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “When you are ready to start the battle, the Supreme Priest must stand in front of the troops.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Job 34:25:
- Kupsabiny: “Since he knows all their deeds,
he strips them of rulership and destroys them in a night.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “For He knows all the work that they have done.
In the night He turns them upside down and pulverizes them.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Because he knows what they are-doing, he takes-away their power and destroy even in the night.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 40:2:
- Kupsabiny: “‘Build (sing.) God’s Tent on the first day of the first month.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Set up the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting out the first month the first day.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “‘Set-up the Tent Meeting-Place on-the first day of-the first month.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “‘In this year’s month which goes first, in this month’s day which goes first, you must erect my shelter in which we (incl.) meet together.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “«On day of first for month one, you (sing., imp.) erect My dwelling tent.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “‘On the first day of the first month next year, tell the people to set up the Sacred Tent.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Chronicles 23:5:
- Kupsabiny: “It reached four thousands to become guards of the gates, and the other four thousands, they shall sing praising God and use the musical instruments that I have prepared.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “4,000 to be gate guards and 4,000 to praise the LORD by playing instruments that David made.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “the 4,000 will-serve as guards of the gates of the temple, and the other 4,000 will-praise the LORD with the instruments that I caused-to-do for this work.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “I want 4,000 to be guards at the gates, and 4,000 to praise Yahweh, using the musical instruments that I have provided for them.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 45:14:
- Kupsabiny: “Take out one in a hundred of the oil of olive trees you have plucked.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “the-100th part of your olive oil (the basis in measuring it is the ‘bat’; the ten ‘bat’ is one ‘homer’ or one ‘cor’),” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “And you must give him one quart/liter of olive oil for every 100 quarts/liters that you make.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Samuel 11:9:
- Kupsabiny: “But Uriah did not go home. He slept with the guards at the gate of the compound of the home of the king.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “But Uriah did not go to his own home, he slept near the gate with the king’s gate guards.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “But Uria did- not -go-home instead he slept there at the entrance/gate of the palace together-with the servants of his master David.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “But Uriah did not go home. Instead, he slept at the palace entrance with the king’s palace guards.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Isaiah 65:24:
- Kupsabiny: “I shall answer their prayers before they pray,
and I shall hear (them) before they speak to me.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Even before they pray, I will answer.
While they are speaking, I will hear their words [lit.: matter].” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Before they will-ask or while they are- still -asking, I will-answer them already.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Deuteronomy 21:14:
- Kupsabiny: “But if that man is later not happy with the woman, he is to let her go to where she wants to go. He must not sell the woman for money/silver or turn her to become a slave, because he has certainly dishonored her.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Later, if that woman is not pleasing to you, let her go anywhere she likes. You are not to sell her nor treat her as a female slave. For you have dishonored her.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “But some time-later he has no more desire for the woman, he should let- her -go wherever she wishes. He would- not -sell her or make slave (of her) because he now put- her -to-shame.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Later, if he no longer is pleased with her, he will be permitted to allow her to leave him. But because she was forced to have sex with him, he will not be allowed to treat her like a slave and sell her to someone else.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
