Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 20:3:
- Kupsabiny: “Kneel to/worship (plur.) me alone, and do not worship other/any useless things.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “You shall not worship other gods besides me.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “‘[You (plur.)] do- not -worship other gods besides me.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “‘No other god is able to exist as your (sing.) god. I alone am your God.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “Not god other have. Have be me alone.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- Mofu-Gudur: “You must not bow-down/worship other gods, (as for) bow-down. For me only (the only one). (Source: Ken Hollingsworth)
- Buduma: “That you add to-me god another not.”
- Nigerian Fulfulde: “You all will not follow other gods, except me only.” (Source: Mark Gaddis)
- Jur Mödö: “Do not make (or “take”) anything as God for yourselves except me.” (Source: Andrew Persson)
- North Azerbaijani (Azərbaycan Bibliyası 2008): “Except from me other gods must not be.”
- English: “So you must worship only me; you must not worship any other god.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 21:9:
- Kupsabiny: “When a man has bought a girl and let his son marry her, then he should take care of her like his (own) daughter.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “If he selects her for his son, he should treat her as a daughter.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “If the master lets- the slave -marry his child/(son), he must consider her as his female child/(daughter).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “And if he chooses that woman to be his son’s spouse, he must be doing good and upright behavior toward her, as he is doing to his daughter.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “If he bought her as wife of his son, he must count her as his daughter.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “If the man who buys her wants her to be a wife for his son, he must then treat her as though she were his own daughter.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 22:5:
- Kupsabiny: “If someone is grazing his livestock/animals in the grazing area and they come and eat/destroy the crops in somebody’s garden, he has to give out/compensate to the other person using the crops/food in his garden.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “If a man deliberately lets his animal loose and it goes into another man’s vineyard; he must pay for all damages by giving him from the best of his own field or vineyard.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “‘If a man lets his livestock/animals graze in the field of another, he must pay-for the plant that-was-grazed with the best produce of his field or his field of grapes/(vineyard).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “‘If a man brings his tame animals to eat grass at the garden, or close to a oain garden, but those animals overstep the boundary and then go eat another man’s garden, the owner of those animals must pay back good food and good oain to the owner of the garden.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “If a man herds animal or untie it [that] it might go eat, and it went eat sorghum or fruit in farm fields of a man, he must give it with his sorghum with his trees which be good.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “If someone allows his animals to graze/eat the grass in his field or in his vineyard, and if they stray away and eat the crops in another person’s field, the owner of the animals must pay the owner of those crops by giving him the best crops from his own field or vineyard.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 23:6:
- Kupsabiny: “A vulnerable/weak person should not be pressed down when he is being reconciled with (the) other person.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Do not hold back to offer justice to the needy people.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “‘You (plur.) be-sure that the poor will-get justice in their case.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “‘If they make a poor man to testify on charges, you (pl.) can’t mustn’t speak falsely about him. Lest they not straighten his dispute well.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “If they judge people, judgement of poor people and judgement of rich people let it not (imp.) [body] divide.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “Decide the cases of poor people who are on trial as fairly as you decide the cases of other people.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 23:17:
- Kupsabiny: “Every year whenever you are eating/celebrating these three festivals, men should be coming to kneel to/worship God.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Three times a year all men are to appear before the Lord.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Your (plur.) men should attend these feasts every year to worship me, the LORD your (plur.) Master.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “‘In these three great feasts, all your males must come to me and so lift up my name. I, am the Chief who stands and is leading over everything.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “On those three days by year by year, men your let them come my face, I The Lord namely Yahweh, let them come show themselves.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “Every year, at each of these times, all the men must gather together to worship me, Yahweh God.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 24:16:
- Kupsabiny: “The light/glory of God hovered at the top of Mount Sinai. That cloud covered that mountain for six days and on the seventh day, God called Moses from inside that cloud.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Then the powerful presence of the LORD came-down on Mount Sinai, and within six days the cloud covered the mountain. On the seventh day, the LORD called to Moises from the cloud.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “And the Chief‘s radiance descended from the cloud and went down to the mountain. For a duration of six days, that big cloud covered the mountain. And on the seventh day, God who was present in the cloud’s interior called to Moses.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “And light of presence of The Lord shine on top of Mountain of Sinay. Cloud cover it [completely] with day six. On seventh, The Lord call Moses from within cloud.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “The glory/brilliant light of Yahweh came down on the mountain and covered it for six days. On the seventh day, Yahweh called to Moses/me from the middle of the cloud.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 25:30:
- Kupsabiny: “Bread which has been set aside for me should be placed on that table so that it will be in front of me forever.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Put the bread on the table before me at all times.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “And (it)-is-necessary to always put-on the table the bread being-offered in my presence.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “And then you will put offering bret onto this table, and so it [will] exist in my sight always.’” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “And bread which be sacred, you shall put it on that table always.»” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “On the table, in front of the chest, there must always be the loaves of sacred bread that the priests have offered to me.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 26:22:
- Kupsabiny: “And at/for the back of that tent facing the western side, someone prepare six frames” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “make six planks for the back side, the west side of the Tent of Meeting.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Make-a-framework of six boards for the western part ot the Tent,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “And for the shelter’s short side toward the back, make six pieces of wall bones like that.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “Build wood six at back of tent which be present West.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “For the rear of the Sacred Tent, on the west side, tell them to make six frames.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
