complete verse (Exodus 6:23)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 6:23:

  • Kupsabiny: “Aaron married Elisheba the daughter of Amminadab. Elisheba was the sister to Nahshon. That lady bore Aaron these men: Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Aaron married Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab and sister of Nahshon. She bore him Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Aaron married Elisheba, the child of Aminadab and sibling/(sister) of Nashon. Their male children they were-namely Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Itamar.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Bariai: “And Aron married a woman named Eliseba. She was the female child of Aminadap, and her brother’s name was Nason. Aron’s spouse Eliseba bore her male children whose names were as follows: Nadap and Abiu and Eleasar and Itamar.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
  • Opo: “And Elisheba who be the sister of Nahshon who be the daughter of Amminadab, Aaron took her for his wife. She bore for him Nadab, and Abihu, and Eleazar, and Ithamar.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
  • English: “Aaron married Elisheba. She was the daughter of Amminadab and sister of Nahshon. Elisheba gave birth to four sons: Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

complete verse (Exodus 7:25)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 7:25:

  • Kupsabiny: “Things stayed like that for seven days since God had started the plague.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Seven days passed since the Lord struck the water of the river Nile.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “After seven days had-passed from-(the time) when the LORD struck the Nile River through Aaron,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Bariai: “And the Chief made so that the water of the Nail was bad like that for a duration of seven days.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
  • Opo: “When The Lord struck river of Nile, afterwards, there were days seven.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
  • English: “One week/Seven days passed after Yahweh caused the water in the Nile River to become red like blood.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

complete verse (Exodus 8:32)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 8:32:

  • Kupsabiny: “Though it had happened like that, the ruler again hardened his head. So, he refused to release those people to go.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Again Pharon hardened his heart and did not let the people go.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “But the king still hardened his heart and he did- not -let- the Israelinhon -go.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Bariai: “The flies went and were finished, but the great chief of the Isip people was unwavering and refused to listen again, and so he didn’t allow the people to go.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
  • Opo: “But king of Egypt again be hard heart, not people of Israel let go [that] they might go.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
  • English: “But the king was stubborn this time also, and he did not allow the Israeli people to go.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

complete verse (Exodus 9:32)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 9:32:

  • Kupsabiny: “but the wheat was not spoiled because it was late to ripen.)” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “However, because the wheat had not yet sprouted nothing happened to it” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “But the wheat and the espelta was- not -destroyed/ruined for these are- not yet -ready-to-be-harvested.)” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Bariai: “But the wit and kusemet didn’t die, because their season hadn’t come about yet.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
  • Opo: “But, wheat not spoil, because it remained, not fruited.)” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
  • English: “But none of the wheat crops was ruined, because their shoots were still very small.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

complete verse (Exodus 10:29)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 10:29:

  • Kupsabiny: “Moses replied that, ‘Just as you have said I will never pass before you again.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Moses said, "As you say, I will never again appear before you."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Moises answered, ‘If that is what you (sing.) want, I will- no-longer -show-up to you (sing.) again.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Bariai: “And then Moses said, ‘It’s like you say. I won’t come and see your face any more.’” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
  • Opo: “And Moses said to him «As you said it, you not me again will see!»” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
  • English: “Moses/I replied, ‘You are correct! You will never see me again!’” (Source: Translation for Translators)

complete verse (Exodus 12:22)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 12:22:

  • Kupsabiny: “Take leaves of hyssop and dip (them) in the blood which has been drawn and then, smear it on the top of doors and on the door-frames. Let none of you come out until morning.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Take a cluster of hyssop grasses and dip them into the lamb’s blood and smear the blood of the lamb on both sides and on the top of the doorframes. No one of you are to go out (the door of your houses) until morning.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “You (plur.) are-to-cause- the blood of it -drip/flow into a bowl. Then you (plur.) are-to-take a branch of hyssop/[isopo] and dip this into the blood and wipe (it) on the top and on the side of the doorpost of your doors. And no one is-to-go-out of your house until morning-comes.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Bariai: “Pour a small amount of their blood into small dishes, and when it’s done then take an isop tree branch and then poke it into that blood, and then rub [it] on the two support posts of your doors and on its cross piece above also. But you can’t/mustn’t leave your houses and go outside until morning.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
  • Opo: “you shall grasp broom, dip it with blood which be present in jar, wipe it on door your, on wood of door and its top. you and people of place your all, you not out exit [this direction] from house until eye will shine.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
  • English: “Let the lamb’s blood drain into a basin. Get a bunch/sprig of hyssop/a very leafy plant and dip it in the blood. Then smear some of the blood on the doorposts and the lintels/beams above the doorways of your houses. The people in each house must all stay inside the house until the next morning.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

complete verse (Exodus 13:3)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 13:3:

  • Kupsabiny: “Then, Moses told those people that, ‘You need to remember/think about the day you came out of slavery in Egypt through the power/authority of God. You should not eat bread that has risen on that day.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Then Moses said to the people, "Remember this day, the day God brought you out of Egypt, the land where you lived being slaves by means of his with his power filled hand. On this specific day eat nothing whatever with soda in it.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Then Moises said to the people, ‘[You (plur.)] remember this day, which is the day you (plur.) were-brought-out of Egipto from slavery. For the LORD brought- you (plur.) -out by-means-of his power. You (plur.) should- not -eat bread that has that-which-causes-to-expand.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Bariai: “It came about that Moses spoke to the people like this, ‘Previously, the Isip people restrained you and so you did laborer work for them. But in the Chief‘s power, he brought you so that you left that area and came. Therefore always in the future, you must remember this day. But you can’t eat any food having yis existing in it.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
  • Opo: “And Moses said to people «you remember this day, because it is day which you migrated from Egypt, which is country which you be slave there, which Yahweh took away you out from within it with his power. And that which has yeast, you not it eat.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
  • English: “Moses/I said to the people, ‘Do not forget this day! This is the day that you are leaving Egypt. This is the day you are freed from being their slaves. Yahweh has brought you out of Egypt by his great power. Do not eat any bread that has yeast in it whenever you celebrate this day.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

complete verse (Exodus 14:13)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 14:13:

  • Kupsabiny: “Moses answered those people that, ‘Do not fear, please stand firm/be strong. You will today see what God is going to do to rescue you. You will never see these Egyptians any other day as you see (them) today.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Moses replied to them, ‘Do not fear stand firm and see the deliverance the Lord will bring to you today. The Egyptian you see today will not be seen again.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Moises answered the people, ‘[You (plur.)] do- not -be-afraid. [You (plur.)] be-strong and you (plur.) will-see the salvation of the LORD to you (plur.) today. Those Egiptohanon that you (plur.) see now you (plur.) will- never -see (them) again.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Bariai: “But Moses said to the people, ‘Don’t be afraid. Stand strong and then see the thing which the Chief will do to save you today. For the Isip people whom you see today, later you’re not going to see them again.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
  • Opo: “Moses answered for them it like this «be encouraged! Do not fear! you will see rescue which Yahweh will rescue you on this day. People of Egypt those you see , you not them again will see until forever.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
  • English: “Moses/I replied to the people, ‘Do not be afraid! Be brave, and see how Yahweh will rescue you! He will save you today, and the result will be that the Egyptians that you are looking at today—you will never see them again!” (Source: Translation for Translators)