Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Job 20:1:
- Kupsabiny: “The Zophar said,” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Then Zophar the Naamathite answered,” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Then Zofar who comes-from-Naamat replied,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Then Zophar replied,” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 13:7:
- Kupsabiny: “Do not eat bread that is risen in those seven days. Risen bread must not be seen among you or things that are used to rise the bread.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “For seven days you are to eat only unleavened bread and nothing with yeast in it is to be seen in your country.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “You (plur.) should- not [emphasis] -eat bread that has that-which-causes-to-expand for a period of seven days, and (it is) necessary that there-is-none [emphasis] of that-which-causes-to-expand seen in your houses or anywhere in your place.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “In these seven days, you will eat bret not having yis existing in it. Any food which has yis existing in it, it can’t/mustn’t be existing in your houses, and in your area/place either.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “you eat FOC bread which lacks yeast within days seven those. And that which has yeast, let them not it find in place your and country your.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “For seven days do not eat bread that has yeast in it. You should not have any yeast or bread made with yeast anywhere in your land.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Kings 23:36:
- Kupsabiny: “Jehoiakim began to rule when he had twenty-five years. He ruled from Jerusalem for eleven years. His mother was called Zebidah, daughter of a man called Pedaiah from Rumah.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he became king. He reigned in Jerusalem eleven years. His mother’s name was Zebidah, daughter of Pedaiah. She was from Rumah.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Jehoyakim was 25 years old when he became king. He lived in Jerusalem, and he reigned for a period/[lit. inside] of eleven years. His mother was Zebida the child/(daughter) of Pedaya who comes-from-Ruma.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he became the king of Judah, and he ruled from Jerusalem for eleven years. His mother was Zebidah, the daughter of Pedaiah from Rumah town.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Samuel 11:14:
- Kupsabiny: “Samuel told the people that, ‘Let’s go up to Gilgal and confirm to the people that Saul has become our king.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Then Samuel said, "Let’s all go to Gilgal, and declare once again that Saul is our king."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Then Samuel said to the people, ‘Come, let- us (incl.) -go to Gilgal and we (incl.) will- again -proclaim Saul as our (incl.) king.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Then Samuel said to the people, ‘Let’s all go to Gilgal, and there we will again proclaim that Saul is our king.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Isaiah 44:8:
- Kupsabiny: “Please, do (plur.) not tremble, do not be afraid!
Have I not told you (plur.) from old times what is going to happen ahead?
You are my witnesses!
Is there any other God apart from me?
There is no other who guards you apart from me,
and I do not know any other protector for you.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “From long ago until now haven’t I told you everything that would happen?
So do not be afraid or tremble with fear.
You are my witnesses. What! Except for me, is there any other God?
No, there is no other rock, not one!"” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “You (plur.) do- not -be-afraid or be-nervous. Did- I not -let-known from the time-past my purpose on you (plur.)? You (plur.) yourselves are my witnesses. Is there other God besides me? None at-all! I know nothing of a rock that protects aside from me.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Numbers 29:38:
- Kupsabiny: “Also make a he-goat to be a sacrifice that sweeps away sin. Let them be added to sacrifices that are burned completely on each day together with food that is given and wine that is poured out.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “One male goat must also be sacrificed as a purification offering. This must be offered in addition to the daily burnt offerings, with its grain offerings and drink offerings.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “You (plur.) also offer one male goat as an offering for becoming-clean, not included the daily burnt offering along with the gift offering and drink offering.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Also offer one male goat to be sacrificed to enable me to forgive you for your sins. These animals will be in addition to the offerings of animals and grain and wine that are completely burned on the altar each day.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Job 21:4:
- Kupsabiny: “I am not in the position/place of complaining to/about people.
I am in my right to not continue to be patient with these words.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “What! Is my dispute with men?
Why shouldn’t I be impatient?” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “My complaint is not against man but to God. This is the reason why I easily get-mad.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “‘It is certainly not people against whom I am complaining, but God
And it is certainly right for me to be impatient!” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 14:17:
- Kupsabiny: “I will make those Egyptians to be hard/dry headed to follow you into the sea wanting to get/catch you. Those words/events will bring me honor/glory because I will destroy that ruler with his soldiers including those who ride those horses and those who ride in chariots which horses pull.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “I will harden the hearts of the Egyptians, and they will chase after you there as well. I will destroy Pharaoh’s soldiers, horses and chariots to show my greatness.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “I will-harden the hearts of the Egiptohanon so-that they will-chase you (plur.). But I will-destroy the king and his soldiers, horse riders, and chariots. In this way I will-be-honored.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “And yo, I will make so that the Isip people are unwavering and so be persistent in following them. And I will fight against the great chief of the Isip people together with his people of fighting and their karises and karis owners (lit. fathers), and so I [will] surpass them. In this action of mine, people will lift up my name.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “And I will make heart of Egyptians it might be hard, and they will follow you. Therefore, king of Egypt, and his army, and chariot of horse his, and horsemen his, because I will conquer them, they will call my name with it.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “I will make the Egyptians stubborn, so that they will try to follow you. And then as a result of what I will do to the king and his army and his chariots and his horsemen, my people will praise/thank me.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
