Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 32:7:
- Kupsabiny: “When I destroy you, the stars above will be covered and a cloud will close off the sun and also the moon shall not be seen.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “When I will-vanish you now, I will-block with clouds the heaven, therefore the stars will- no -longer-shine, as-well-as the sun and the moon.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “When I get rid of you,
I will cover the sky and not allow the stars to shine.
I will put a dark cloud in front of the sun,
and the moon will not shine.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Samuel 25:18:
- Kupsabiny: “Immediately that woman got two hundred loaves of bread, two containers of wine, meat of five sheep and one small bag of roasted wheat. She also took one hundred cakes made from dried grapes and two hundred shaped/molded/pressed food/fruit of fig-tree. That lady gathered all those things and put them on the donkeys to carry.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “So, feeling the urgency, Abigail took 200 loaves of bread, 2 skin bags of new wine, 5 sheep prepared for cooking, 22 kg of roasted grain, [and] 100 dry grapes and 200 fig cakes which had been dried in the sun and put them on donkeys.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Abigail wasted no time. She took 200 loaves of bread, two leather/[lit. skin] containers full of wine, five slaughtered sheep, a sack of roasted grain, 100 bunches of raisins, and two hundred (loaves of) bread which were-made from the fruit of fig(s). Then she had- them -loaded on the donkeys,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “When Abigail heard that, she very quickly gathered 200 loaves of bread, and also got two leather bags full of wine, the meat from five sheep, a bushel of roasted grain, 100 packs of raisins, and 200 packs of dried figs. She put all those things on donkeys.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Isaiah 43:27:
- Kupsabiny: “Also your forefathers of the past rebelled
and also your leaders disobeyed me.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “The father of your nation sinned,
and your leaders rebelled against me,” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Your (sing.) first ancestors have-sinned, and your (sing.) leaders/[lit. heads] rebelled-against me.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Deuteronomy 5:19:
- Kupsabiny: “Do (sing.) not steal.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Do not steal. ” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “‘ ‘You (plur.) shall- not -steal.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Do not steal anything.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Job 20:25:
- Kupsabiny: “Or when (they) pull out that arrow,
it will glitter because it has the water/fluid of the gall bladder.
Then they tremble and become afraid.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “He removes it from his back
[and] its shining tip
comes out from his liver.
Fear comes to him.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “His gall will-be- pierced, and the bow-and-arrow will-go-through into his body. Terror will-come to him.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “The arrows will go completely through their bodies and stick out of their backs;
the shiny points of the arrows will have blood dripping from them,
and those wicked people will be terrified.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 29:16:
- Kupsabiny: “Slaughter (sing.) that ram and sprinkle its blood on all the four sides of the altar.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Killing that ram sprinkle its blood at the right and left of the altar.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Slaughter/(Kill) it, and sprinkle the blood of-this around the altar.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “And you (sing.) will butcher that sipsip, and then scoop up a little of its blood and then sprinkle it onto the four sides of the table of offerings.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “When they will put it hand on head, you shall slaughter it, collect [liquid] its blood, spatter it on altar.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “Then kill the ram by slitting its throat. Catch/Drain some of the blood and splash it against all four sides 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 9:16:
- Kupsabiny: “Another one was Obadiah son of Shemaiah, son of Galal, son of Jeduthun. And another was Berekiah son of Asa, son of Elkanah, who lived in the village/area of Netopha.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Obadiah [was the] son of Shemaiah, Obadiah was the son of Galal. Galal was the son of Jeduthun. Berekiah [was the] son of Asa, Asa was the son of Elkanah. Elkanah lived in the area of the city of the Netophathites.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Obadia the child of Shemaya (Shemaya was the child of Galal; Galal was the child of Jedutum),
and Berekia the child of Asa and grandchild of Elkana, who lived in the barrios of the Netofatnon.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “There was also Obadiah the son of Shemaiah.
Shemaiah was the son of Galal.
Galal was the son of Jeduthun.
There was also Berekiah the son of Asa.
Asa was the son of Elkanah, who lived in one of the villages where the Netophath people-clan lived.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 33:7:
- Kupsabiny: “Ezekiel, I have put/made you to watch out for the house of Israel, so consider carefully what I am going to tell you and go and speak these words on my behalf.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “The LORD continued to say, ‘Man, I chose you as the-one-who-watches for the people of Israel, therefore listen to this what I am saying, and then warn the people.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “So, you human, I have appointed you to be a watchman for the Israeli people. So always listen to what I say and warn the people for me.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
