Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 19:17:
- Kupsabiny: “There/Then, Moses led those people from their tents going towards where God was. Those people went to stand at the foot of the mountain.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Then Moses brought them out of the camp to meet with God and they were standing at the foot of the mountain.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Then Moises brought the people out of the camp to-meet with God, and they stood at the foot of the mountain.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “It came about that Moses went ahead of the people and then went and stood at the base of the mountain, because soon they would meet with God.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “And Moses took away them out from camp, took them side of stone, [that] they might go meet with God.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “Then Moses/I led the people outside the camp to meet with God. They stood at the base of the mountain.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Chronicles 3:8:
- Kupsabiny: “Elishama, Eliada and Eliphelet.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Elishama, Eliada and Eliphelet.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Elishama, Eliada, and Elifelet.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Samuel 17:14:
- Kupsabiny: “But David with his four brothers did not join.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “As for David, he was the youngest of all. These three brothers had gone following Saul.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “The youngest was David. And while the three accompanied/went-together-with Saul in the battle,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “David was Jesse’s youngest son. While his three oldest brothers were with Saul,” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Isaiah 52:13:
- Kupsabiny: “‘Look/listen, my servant shall prosper/go forward
he shall be honored and raised up,
and he shall be much exalted.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Look, my servant is about to succeed.
He will be honored, lifted up, and he will be greatly praised.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “The LORD said, ‘Listen! My servant will-be-prosperous, he will-become famous and be-honored.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Numbers 33:54:
- Kupsabiny: “Distribute to each clan that country through casting of lots. Give to a big clan a big area, and give to a small one a small area.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “You are to distribute that inheritance according to your clans by casting lots. You are to give more land to clans that have many households, and less inheritance to clans that have fewer households. The one to whom the lot falls that [land] will be his. The land is to be distributed according to tribes.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “You (plur.) will-divide the land by lot, according to the numbers of each tribe. The tribe which is-larger give- a big -portion big, and the tribe which is-smaller give- a small portion. Whatever they will-pick-by-lot will-be their very own share. In this way the land will-be-divided according to each tribe.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “‘Divide up the land by throwing lots/small stones which have been marked to decide which group will get which area. Give the larger areas to the groups that have more people, and give the smaller areas to the groups that have fewer people. Each tribe will receive its own land.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Job 28:23:
- Kupsabiny: “God is the only one who knows the way of/to wisdom,
and (he) knows where that wisdom can be found.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “‘Only God knows the way to wisdom.
He knows where it can be found.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Surely God alone knows where can- wisdom -be-found.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “God is the only one who knows how to find wisdom;
he knows where it is,” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 20:24:
- Kupsabiny: “Use clay to make an altar and after that make for me from your sheep, goats and cows burnt offerings and those of fellowship. If/When you set aside any place for worship, I will come there and bless you.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Make an altar of earth for me and sacrifice on it your burnt offerings and fellowship offerings, your sheep and goats and your cattle. Wherever my name is honored, I will come there and bless you.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “‘[You (plur.)] make an altar of dirt for me and [you (plur.)] sacrifice on it your (plur.) sheep, goats, and cows/cattles as a burnt offering and offering which (is) for a good relationship. [You (plur.)] put this in the place that I choose which/(where) I will-be-worshipped, and there I will-come and bless you (plur.).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “‘ ‘Take earth and then make my table of offerings, and so kill (lit. strike) your (pl.) sipsips and memes and bulmakaos on it, and so they be your offering to me. Some of them you [will] put onto the fire, and so the fire will cook them so that they completely burn and be finished, and others [will] be an offering for eating in order that we (incl.) together be in agreement (lit. have a single interior). In whichever area I set for you (pl.) to lift up my name in, I will come to you and then do good to you.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “you gather ground in one place for altar which you will give me thing there. you will burn for me animal with fire there, and you will give me gift(s) of peace your, sheep/goats and cows, there. Therefore, at many places which I will put down that they might call my name there, I will come will bless you there.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “Make for me an altar from dirt. Sacrifice on it the animals that you will burn completely. Also sacrifice on it the animals that you will not burn completely, to maintain fellowship with me. Worship me in any place that I choose for you to honor/worship me; and if you do that, I will come to you and bless you.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Chronicles 4:16:
- Kupsabiny: “Jehallelel had four sons. Those sons were Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria and Asarel.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “The sons of Jehallelel were Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria and Asarel.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “The male children of Jehalelel were Zif, Zifa, Tiria, and Asarel.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Another descendant of Judah was Jehallelel. His sons were Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
