Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Job 7:6:
- Kupsabiny: “Those days pass by and the others (days) come
and there is nothing that I can hope for.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “‘My days are swifter than a weaverʼs shuttle,
and they come to an end without hope.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “‘My days pass-by without hope. It passes-by swifter than the shuttle of a weaver.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 18:16:
- Kupsabiny: “When they quarrel, they bring to me their things/words. I reconcile them and then I teach them what the laws of God say.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “when they have dispute among them, they come to me for the solution, so I need to judge them and inform them of God’s decrees and laws.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “When the people have a dispute/argument, it is-brought to me, and I am-the-one who judges which-one/[lit. who] of them is right. And I teach them the laws and the instructions of God.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “Always when two people have an argument (lit. their mouths fight), they bring it to me, and so I say who among the two of them is right, and so I teach them about the laws of God.’” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “When they are arguing thing, they come to me, and I judge them, telling for them Word of God and that which he put down.»” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “When they have a dispute about something, they come to me, and they ask me to decide which of them is right. I also tell them all of God’s laws and instructions.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Chronicles 1:42:
- Kupsabiny: “The sons that Ezer produced were Bilhan, Zaavan and Akan. And the sons of Dishan were Uz and Aran.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “The sons of Ezer — Bilhan, Zaavan and Akan.
The sons of Dishan were Uz and Aran.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “The children of Ezer were Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan. The children of Dishan were Uz and Aran.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 21:6:
- Kupsabiny: “Ezekiel, groan as if your heart/stomach is broken and there is nothing to hope for any more. Groan at the top of your voice so that every person can see you.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “‘Therefore man, you groan from a great sorrow and pain of heart. You groan in front of them.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Therefore, you human, groan! Groan in front of the Israeli people very sadly and sorrowfully.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Samuel 15:14:
- Kupsabiny: “Samuel told him that, ‘If you truly are saying that you have destroyed everything belonging to the Amalekites, what is this that I am still hearing making noise like sheep and cows?’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “But Samuel said, "If that is the case, how is it that I hear the sound of sheep, cows and oxen in my ears?"” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “But Samuel said, ‘If (it is) true that you (sing.) have-obeyed the commands of the LORD, so why have I hear cows and sheep making-a-crying-sound/mooing/lowing/bleating’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “But Samuel replied, ‘If that is true, why is it that I hear cattle mooing and I hear sheep bleating?’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Isaiah 30:10:
- Kupsabiny: “They tell my prophets,
‘Do no longer predict bad things/words,
and do no longer speak to us righteous words.
Only tell us good words,
and we shall live like how we are.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “To those who see vision they say,
"From now on [you] are not to see [lit.: must not see] vision!
" They say to the prophets,
"Do not tell us vision of matters that are true!
Tell [us] only matters that are pleasing to us,
tell [us] prophecy that is not true.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “They say to the prophets, ‘You (plur.) no-longer tell us (excl.) what God has-revealed to you (plur.). You (plur.) no-longer tell us (excl.) what is right. Tell us (excl.) the things that can-give-joy to us (excl.) and visions that will- not -happen.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Numbers 33:7:
- Kupsabiny: “They left there and headed for where it is called Pi-hahiroth which looks towards Baal-zephon in the distance. After that they set up their tents at Migdol.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “They traveled from Etham, and turned back toward the Pi-hahiroth, opposite Baal-zephon. and camped near Migdol.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “From Etam, they turned-back towards Pi Hahirot which is in the east of Baal Zefon, and they camped near Migdol.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Then they/we left Etham and returned to Pi-Hahiroth, to the east of Baal-Zephon, and set up their/our tents near Migdol.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Job 8:17:
- Kupsabiny: “The roots creep/twist and wrap around stones/rocks,
and they cling to every stone.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Their roots envelop heaps of stones,
and look for places between the rocks.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “and it takes-root well in the rocks/stones.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “The roots of those plants twist around piles of stones
and cling tightly to rocks.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
