Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 16:28:
- Kupsabiny: “God told Moses that, ‘How long should I be patient/endure all along with you (plur.) refusing to follow (the) words I am telling you?” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Then The Lord said to Moses, ‘How long will you not keep my commandments’?” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Then the LORD said to Moises, ‘How-long this people refuse my commands and teachings/instructions?” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “And then the Chief spoke to Moses like this, ‘When will you (pl.) leave your stubbornness and so listen to and follow my voice?” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “Therefore, The Lord said to Moses like this «That which I said and that which I put down, you will reject it until when?” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “Then Yahweh told Moses/me to say this to the people: ‘How long will you people refuse to do all the things that I tell you?” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Chronicles 1:50:
- Kupsabiny: “When Baal-hanan died, Hadad became king. His city was called Pau. And his wife was Mehetabel daughter of Matred and granddaughter of Mezahab.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “After Baal-hanan died, Hadad became king. The name of his city was Pau. His wife’s name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred and the granddaughter of Me-zahab.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “When- Baal Hanan -died, Hadad of/from-Pai succeeded him. His wife was Mehetabel the child of Matred and granddaughter of Mezahab.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “When Baal-Hanan died, Hadad became the king. He was from Pau city. His wife’s name was Mehetabel; she was the daughter of Matred and the granddaughter of Me-Zahab.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Samuel 15:3:
- Kupsabiny: “So, go and destroy those Amalekites plus everything they have. Kill the men and women, newly born children and breast feeding babies, cows and sheep, camels and donkeys. Completely finish all the property belonging to those people!’ ’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Now you go attack the Amalekites and totally destroy everything that they have, also anything that remains. All their men, women, young men, young women, children, and infants, cows and oxen, sheep and goats, camels and donkeys — destroy them all."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “So now, attack the Amaleknon! Destroy them all and all their possessions/property. Kill their men, women, children, including infants, cows, sheep, camels, and donkeys.’ ’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “So now go with your army and attack the Amalek people-group. Destroy them completely—destroy them and everything that belongs to them—the men and women, their children and infants, their cattle and sheep and camels and donkeys. Do not spare any of them/allow any of them to remain alive!’’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Isaiah 49:6:
- Kupsabiny: “He is saying,
‘Do not only rehabilitate the clans of Jacob
and bring back the remnant of Israel,
but I shall make you light of/for those who are not Jews
so that it is possible for people in all parts of the world to be saved.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “this one, the LORD says like this —
"To put the people of Jacob in its proper place again,
and to bring back all who remain of Israel,
is it a small matter for you to be my servant?
That my salvation may reach up to the corners of the earth,
I will also make you a light for the non-Jews."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “He said, ‘You (sing.) who is my servant, I still have a great job which I will-cause- you (sing.) -to-do, aside from you (sing.) causing- the Israelinhon whom I protect -to-return. I will-make you (sing.) like a lamp that will-shine to the nations, so-that through you (sing.) the people in the whole world will-be-able to receive my salvation.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Numbers 32:29:
- Kupsabiny: “‘If the soldiers of the clan of Gad and of Reuben have accepted that you (plur.) cross with them the river of Jordan so that you can go and fight until you have won with God helping you and you take that country, you shall give them the country of Gilead to become theirs.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “He said to them, "If the Gadites and Reubenites go before the LORD to battle on the other side of the Jordan holding weapons, then after the land is in your hand you are to give them the land of Gilead as a permanent possession.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “He said, ‘If the tribes of Gad and Ruben are indeed determined to cross-over Jordan to fight, and if you (plur.) now conquered the said land, you (plur.) give to them the land of Gilead so-that they can-possess.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Moses/I said to them, ‘If the men from the tribes of Gad and Reuben prepare for battle and cross the Jordan River with you, in order to do what Yahweh desires and help you to take that land, give them the Gilead area to belong to them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Job 24:24:
- Kupsabiny: “Sinner may find/get a blessing for a few days
but before long he pulls them down
they get lost like the heads of millet after they have been harvested.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Wicked people will be great for a moment.
After that they will no longer exist.
They will be brought down and collected like the others.
They will be cut off like little ears of grain.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “For a short time they prosper, but in not a-long-time they will-vanish like a flower that withers or like an ear-of-grain that was cut-off.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 18:9:
- Kupsabiny: “Jethro was happy when he heard all those good thing/words that God had done to/for the Israelites when he delivered/saved (them) to leave Egypt.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “When Jethro was happy to hear about all the good things the Lord had done for Israel in rescuing them from the hand of the Egyptians.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Jetro (was) very happy for all the good-(things) that the LORD had-done for the Israelinhon when he saved them from the hand(s) of the Egiptohanon.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “And Ietro was greatly happy to hear about all the good things which the Chief did to save the Israel people from the Isip people’s hands.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “When Jethro had heard taking which The Lord took away people of Israel from hand of Egyptians, his heart was good very.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “Jethro rejoiced when he heard all that Yahweh had done for the Israeli people.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Chronicles 2:28:
- Kupsabiny: “The sons of Onam were Shammai and Jada. And those of Shammai were Nadab and Abishur.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “The sons of Onam were Shammai and Jada.
The sons of Shammai were Nadab and Abishur.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “The male children of Onam were Shamai and Jada. The male children of Shamai were Nadab and Abishur.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
