complete verse (Exodus 28:36)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 28:36:

  • Kupsabiny: “Someone prepare/make a thin/flat thing of pure gold and engrave these writings in it: ‘(He/It) has been set apart for God.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Making a plate of fine gold engraved with ‘Holy to the Lord’ on it.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “‘[You (sing.)] have-(someone)-make a pure gold medallion and have-engraved on this these words: ‘Separated for the LORD.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Bariai: “‘And also, you (pl.) must make a small gol piece and then engrave talk onto it like this: The Chief’s taboo is resting on it.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
  • Opo: “you shall say to them that they must pound gold red [so that] it be flat for clothing of forehead, they must write it on it like this: ‹Be holy for Yahweh.›” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
  • English: “‘Tell them to make a tiny ornament of pure gold, and tell a skilled workman/gem-cutter to engrave on it the words, ‘Dedicated to Yahweh.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)

complete verse (Exodus 29:25)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 29:25:

  • Kupsabiny: “After that, let (them) return (them) to you and go (sing.) and burn (them) at the altar together with those sacrifices that are smelling sweet, as/like food which has been offered to me.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Then taking the bread from their hands burn them on the altar along with the burnt offering for a pleasing aroma to the Lord, an offering made by fire. It is the offering made to the Lord by fire.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Then take it/this from them and burn (it) on the altar with the burnt offering. The fragrant-aroma of it/this offering by-means-of fire will-cause- me -to-be-happy/pleased.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Bariai: “And when it’s done, then take the things from their hands, and then put them onto the fire, and then the fire will cook it so that it completely burns and is finished together with the other offering sipsip. This is your (pl.) offering to me, the Chief. And so I will be happy with its good smell.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
  • Opo: “Afterwards, you shall take away it from hand their, burn it on altar. That will be for me gift(s) of fire, and it will smell for me sweet, will make my heart become good, I Yahweh.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
  • English: “Then take them from their hands and burn them on the altar, on top of the other things that were placed there. That also will be an offering to me, and its smell will please me.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

complete verse (Exodus 30:11)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 30:11:

  • Kupsabiny: “God told Moses that,” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “And then the Lord said to Moses:” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Then the LORD said to Moises,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Bariai: “It came about that the Chief spoke to Moses like this,” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
  • Opo: “And The Lord say Moses like this” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
  • English: “Yahweh also said to Moses/me,” (Source: Translation for Translators)

complete verse (Exodus 31:5)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 31:5:

  • Kupsabiny: “how (he) shapes valuable stones which are set/arranged/framed, how he shapes wood and he has wisdom for all kinds of work.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “the work of cutting stones and inlaying, the work of wood.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “to form/(cut) expensive stones for a cover-over, to shape the wood, and for all kinds of things-to-be-done.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Bariai: “And his knowledge is great with regard to cutting stones which have a great price together with their gol holders. And his knowledge is great regarding hewing wood also. And so he will be able to do various kinds of work.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
  • Opo: “He also be wise for stone carving, and tree carving, and all things.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
  • English: “He can cut jewels/valuable stones and enclose them in tiny gold settings/frames. He can carve things from wood and do other skilled work.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

complete verse (Exodus 32:19)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 32:19:

  • Kupsabiny: “When Moses had approached the place he had left those people, when he glanced, he saw a thing like a calf made of gold and how people were singing (and dancing), he was very annoyed/angry and threw down those two stone tablets and they got destroyed.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “As soon as Moses came near the camp and upon seeing the bull calf and the dancing, he became very angry. Then he threw the stone tablets at the foot of the mountain and broke them.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “When Moises came-close to the camp, he saw the little-god cow and the dancing of the people, so he became very/[double emphasis marker] angry. He threw the wide stones that he was-carrying there at the foot of the mountain, and it got-broken.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Bariai: “Okay, Moses went close to the camp and then saw the carving of the bulmakao and the people dancing here and there, and so he was very angry and so threw those two stones of the law so that they went down and then shattered at the base of the mountain.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
  • Opo: “When they had arrived edge of home, they see calf which they make with gold, with dance of people. And heart of Moses heat very, he throw stone be flat down, break it [body] at bottom of Mountain of Sinay.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
  • English: “As soon as Moses/I came close to the camp and saw the statue of the young bull and saw the people dancing, he/I became extremely angry. He/I threw the stone tablets that he/I was carrying down onto the ground, there at the base of the mountain.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

complete verse (Exodus 33:16)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 33:16:

  • Kupsabiny: “Again, from what can it be known that you love me and you also love your people if we do not travel together? And again, what shows that I and/or your people are exceptional/different from the other nations in the whole world?’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “How can I and our people know that your kindness is with us unless you go with us? Another through what things will separate me and your people from the people of the earth.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “For how will-anyone know that you are happy/pleased with me and your people if you do not go with us? And how will- they -know that we are special people from the other people on the world?’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Bariai: “And if you don’t come with us (excl.), how will other people know that you are feeling kindly toward me and this people of yours? But if you come with us, then the other tribes of the earth will be startled about this tribe of ours (excl.) [being] very different from them.’” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
  • Opo: “If you will not with us (excl.) will be present together, I with those people, we (excl.) [Q?] will recognize that heart your be good with us (excl.) how? Not be presence your together with us (excl.) that shows it ?? Not be that which shows it that we (excl.) be holy among tribes of people other who be present earth all ??»” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
  • English: “The only way that other people will know that you are pleased with me and with your people is if you go with us ! If you go with us, that will show that we are different from all the other people on the earth./If you do not go with us, what will show that we are different from all the other people on the earth?’” (Source: Translation for Translators)

complete verse (Exodus 34:25)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 34:25:

  • Kupsabiny: “You should not give me risen bread when you are offering an animal as a sacrifice for me. Do not let meat from the Festival of Passover stay to the next day.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Do not offer bread with yeast when you offer sacrifice to me. The meat of Passover sacrifice must finish by the beginning of the morning.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “‘You (plur.) should- not -offer blood to me and anything which causes-to-expand- was -put-in-(it). And you (plur.) should- not -leave the meat of the sheep you (plur.) offers in time of the Feast of the Passing of the Angel (until) the next day.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Bariai: “‘You (pl.) can’t/mustn’t offer any of your animals to me together with food which has yis. And you can’t/mustn’t set the food of Pasova so that it stays [till] morning.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
  • Opo: “When you give me blood-thing on altar, you shall not (imp.) it give with bread which have yeast together. Also, meal of Day of Passing, let it not (imp.) remain for tomorrow.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
  • English: “When you sacrifice an animal to me, do not offer with it bread that is made with yeast. And during the Passover Festival, when you sacrifice lambs, do not keep any of the meat until the next morning.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

complete verse (Exodus 35:22)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 35:22:

  • Kupsabiny: “Every man and/or woman came with different kinds of golden things like badges, ear rings, rings and necklaces. All of them came with those things and set raised them up before/to God.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “The men and women who were willing to offer an off ring brought earrings, rings, and chain all kinds of ornaments of gold.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “All who wanted to offer, men and women, brought expensive pins, earrings, necklaces, bracelets, and different kinds of gold jewelry. They brought their gold as an offering to the LORD.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Bariai: “And each of the men and women who wanted to bring some of their things to him, right then they brought their various kinds of gol decorations as follows: small gol things which they clip onto their clothing, their gol earrings, and their gol hand-finger rings, and other gol decorations. All those gol decorations, they lifted up with their hands and then waved them back and forth in the sight of the Chief, and so it was their offering to him.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
  • Opo: “Therefore, men and women went together, as they desiring it. They took gold of neck, with ear, with children of hand, with neck of hand, with gold other, a man giving Yahweh his own.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
  • English: “All the men and women who wanted to brought gold ornaments, earrings, rings, necklaces, and many other kinds of things made of gold, and they dedicated them to Yahweh.” (Source: Translation for Translators)