Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 4:24:
- Kupsabiny: “And/But at night God appeared to Moses at the place where he had slept wanting to kill him.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “While Moses was staying at an overnighting place on the way God met with him. He tried to kill him.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “While Moises and his family were-traveling, they rested in a resting-place. The LORD went to Moises and was-about-to/wished to kill (him).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “But at a camp in the midst of the way, the Chief appeared to Moses and so was about to strike him dead.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “At the place where they went laying there on the road, The Lord went to Moses, seeking that he might kill him.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “One night, as they were camping on the way to Egypt, Yahweh appeared to Moses/me. He wanted/threatened to kill Moses/me for disobeying his command that boys/sons be circumcised.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Kings 14:9:
- Kupsabiny: “Joash replied, ‘Long ago a thistle in Lebanon sent a message to a cedar in Lebanon saying, ‘Give me this daughter of yours for my son to take here as his wife.’ Then, an animal from Lebanon came and tore that thistle to pieces completely!” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Then Jehoash, King of Israel replied to Amaziah, King of Judah like this, "A thistle plant of the hills of Lebanon once sent this message to a cedar tree, ‘Please let your daughter get married to my son.’ Just at that time a wild animal in Lebanon came and trampled the thorn plant with its feet.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “But King Jehoash answered him through this story: ‘There in Lebanon there (was) a thorny plant that sent this message to a cedar tree: ‘Have your daughter marry my son.’ But there (was) a wild animal that came-by and it trampled the thorny plant.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “But King Jehoash replied to King Amaziah: ‘Once a thornbush growing in the mountains in Lebanon sent a message to a cedar tree, saying, ‘Give your daughter to my son in order that he may marry her.’ But a wild animal in Lebanon passed by the thornbush and trampled it.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezekiel 5:15:
- Kupsabiny: “Since you are insulted/shamed for what I have done to you, that will cause other nations to be afraid and tremble. It is I God who have said (it).” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “You will-be-put-to-shame, will-be-mocked, and will-be-dreaded/taunted by the nations around you. You will-be-a-warning to them in times that I will-punish you in my fierce anger. I, the LORD, (am) the-(one) saying this.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “They will make fun of you and taunt you. When I severely punish you because of my being very angry with you, they will be horrified and they will be warned. That will surely happen because I, Yahweh, have said it.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Judges 20:46:
- Kupsabiny: “So, in that battle soldiers who may have amounted to twenty-five thousand whom Benjamin relied on perished.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “That day 25,000 Benjaminites were killed. All of the ones that were killed were soldiers who knew how to fight.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “All-in-all 25,000 brave Benjaminhon were killed that day. They were good/capable soldiers and armed with swords.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Altogether, there were 25,000 men of the tribe of Benjamin who were killed, all of whom had swords.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Isaiah 9:9:
- Kupsabiny: “All the people of Samaria have known these things,
also all the people of Israel know (it).
But those people are haughty/proud saying,” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “All the people of Israel
and all who live in the city of Samaria will hear this order.
Now they are arrogant and evil,
[and] they will say,” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “And this was-known-by all the people of Israel, including Samariaits capital. Now they are-boasting and bragging saying,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Numbers 22:3:
- Kupsabiny: “And when the people of Moab saw that the people of Israel were many, they lost hope.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Since there were many more Israelites, the Moabites were afraid. By reason of the Israelites, they trembled, being very afraid.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “He and the Moabnon were- very -terrified because of the great-numbers of the Israelinhon.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “When he saw that the Israelis were very numerous, he and his people became terrified.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Nehemiah 12:33:
- Kupsabiny: “Among them were Azariah, Ezra, Meshullam,” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “along with Azaria, Ezra, Mesulam,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Behind them marched a group of priests who were blowing trumpets. They were Azariah, Ezra, Meshullam, Judah, Benjamin, Shemaiah, and Jeremiah. Next came Zechariah, the son of Jonathan, the son of Shemaiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Micaiah, the son of Zaccur, a descendant of Asaph.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 6:2:
- Kupsabiny: “God again told Moses that, ‘I am (the) God who” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “God said to Moses, ‘I am Lord."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “God yet spoke/[continued to speak] to Moises, ‘I am the LORD.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “And then God spoke to Moses again like this, ‘I am the Chief.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “And God spoke for Moses, said to him «I am Yahweh.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “God also said to Moses/me, ‘I am Yahweh.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
