Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Joshua 22:21:
- Kupsabiny: “The the people of the clan of Reuben, Gad and those of the clan of Manasse of the east responded to those other people,” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “The Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh answered the leaders of the tribes of Israel,” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “The tribes of Reuben, Gad, and half of the tribe of Manase replied/answered to those leaders:” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “The leaders of the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and half the tribe of Manasseh replied,” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Song of Solomon 6:7:
- Kupsabiny: “Your cheeks are ruddy/healthy-looking veiled by a cloth
like two halves of a fruit.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Your cheeks covered with a veil are like
a pomegranate split in half.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Your (sing.) face which is-covered with a veil (is) just like a ruddy/reddish pomegranate fruit” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Beneath your veil,
your cheeks are like the halves of a pomegranate.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Numbers 3:34:
- Kupsabiny: “6,200 were counted starting from a boy who had one month and continuing.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “The number of their male children one month old and older was 6,200.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “The number of all their males from a month old-of-age (and) above 6,200.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “In those two clans there were 6,200 males who were at least one month old.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezra 2:6:
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 36:14:
- Newari: “Here are the sons of Esau which he had from Oholibamah, daughter of Anah and grand daughter of Zibeon — Jeush, Jaam and Korah.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “The child of Esau with Oholibama (were) Jeush, Jalam and Kora. (Oholibama (was) the child of Ana and grandchild of Zibeon).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Esau’s wife Oholibamah, who was the daughter of Anah and granddaughter of Zibeon, gave birth to three sons: Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Kings 16:30:
- Kupsabiny: “Ahab sinned before God through other kings who ruled earlier on.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Ahab, son of Omri, did evil work that was much more displeasing to the LORD than all the kings before him.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “He did bad/evil in the sight of the LORD, more than what the kings had-done before him.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Ahab did many things that Yahweh considered to be evil. He did more evil things than any of the kings who ruled Israel before he did.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Zechariah 9:12:
- Kupsabiny: “But you prisoners who have hope,
return to your trenches/safe places.
I am today telling you that
I shall give you many things surpassing those that were taken from you.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Return to your strongholds, you prisoners of hope.
Now I tell you ‘Instead of your suffering,
I will give you a double portion of the blessing."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “You (plur.) who (are) captured who are-hoping to be free, you (plur.) return now to your (plur.) fortified places. Now I am-saying to you (plur.) that I will-repay/return double of what you (plur.) have-lost.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Joshua 24:4:
- Kupsabiny: “Then I took your ancestor Abraham from that country and led him to the country of Canaan. I enlarged his home/family there having given him his son Isaac who later got Jacob and Esau. I granted Esau the hills of Seir but Jacob and his sons went down to Egypt.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “and to Isaac I gave Jacob and Esau. To Esau I gave the mountain country of Seir. Your ancestor, Jacob and his descendants, however, went to Egypt.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “and Esau and Jacob were children/(sons) of Isaac also. I gave to Esau the mountains of Seir as his portion/share, while Jacob and his children/(sons) went to Egipto.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “When Isaac grew up, I enabled him to have twin sons, Jacob and Esau. I enabled Esau to live in the hilly area in Seir region, but many years later Jacob and his sons and their families went down to live in Egypt.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
