complete verse (Exodus 39:14)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 39:14:

  • Kupsabiny: “In each of those stones, (they/he) engraved one at a time (the) name of the sons of Jacob showing the the twelve clans of the whole community of Israel.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “There were twelve precious stones according to the names of twelve sons of Israel. They engraved the names of twelve tribes on the twelve (stones).” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Each stones had-names of one of the sons of Jacob to represent the twelve tribes of Israel. The engraves of the names should be-like the engraves of-the seal.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Bariai: “On those twelve stones, they cut the names of Iakop’s twelve male children. These people were leading in the twelve clans of the Israel people.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
  • Opo: “And they write name of male children of Israel on it. On gem one, they carve name of tribe of children of Israel one on it as they carve signet. Therefore, there be gem which be 12 for tribes of children of Israel which be 12.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
  • English: “On each of the twelve stones they engraved the name of one of the sons of Jacob, to represent one of the twelve Israeli tribes.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

complete verse (Exodus 40:3)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 40:3:

  • Kupsabiny: “After that, someone place the Covenant Box inside and conceal the Inner Room with (the) curtain.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Keeping the ark of Testimony on it hang the curtain before of it.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Put inside of it the Box of-the Covenant/Agreement, and shield/cover-over it with-a curtain/hang the curtain to-enclose it.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Bariai: “And put the law box into my shelter, and when it’s done then hang the big cloth which splits my shelter’s interior so that it becomes two, and then put the law box so that it remains behind it.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
  • Opo: “Afterwards, sacred box which have stone be flat of word of my covenant on it, you (sing., imp.) put it within it, protect it with cloth of door.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
  • English: “Put inside it the sacred chest that contains the stone slabs on which are engraved the Ten Commandments, and hang the curtain in front of it.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

complete verse (Exodus 40:35)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 40:35:

  • Kupsabiny: “so that Moses could not be able to enter into that Tent of God.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Moses could not enter the Tent of Meeting because the cloud had settled upon it, and the glory of the Lord had filled the tabernacle.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Moises could- not -enter the Tent because it was-covered with-the powerful presence of-the LORD the form/figure of-the cloud.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Bariai: “And so Moses wasn’t able to enter into the shelter, because the Chief‘s cloud descended on it and so covered [it], and his great radiance fully occupied it’s interior.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
  • Opo: “Therefore, Moses not inside of tent be able to enter, because of cloud which come cover it [body] and light of presence of The Lord which light within it.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
  • English: “Because that light was very bright, Moses/I was not able to enter the Sacred Tent.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

complete verse (Exodus 1:2)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 1:2:

  • Kupsabiny: “Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah,” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Ruben, Simeon, Levi, Judah,” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Juda,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Bariai: “Ruben and Simeon and Livai and Iuda” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
  • Opo: “Reuben, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah,” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
  • English: “Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah,” (Source: Translation for Translators)

complete verse (Exodus 2:12)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 2:12:

  • Kupsabiny: “Moses looked around, and when he saw that no one was near, he killed that Egyptian and buried (him) in the sand.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Moses looked this way and that way. When he saw no one, he killed the Egyptian and hid his body in the sand.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Moises looked-(around) in the surroundings (to see) if there-was-someone watching; and when he did-not see anyone, he killed the Egiptohanon and buried the corpse/dead-body in the sand.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Bariai: “And so Moses looked back here and there, but didn’t see anyone else, therefore quickly he went and struck the man of Isip so that he died and then hid his body in the sand.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
  • Opo: “He looked [eye] right and left. When it be lacking ones who he see, he went killed man of Egypt, buried him in sand.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
  • English: “He/I looked around to see if anyone was watching. Seeing no one, he/I killed the Egyptian man and buried his body in the sand.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

complete verse (Exodus 3:19)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 3:19:

  • Kupsabiny: “God continued to tell Moses that, ‘But I know that, if that ruler/king of Egypt is not forced, he will never allow you to go.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “I know that the King of Egypt will not let you go unless he is compelled to do so.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “But I know that the king of Egipto will- not -allow you (plur.) (to go) unless someone will-force him.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Bariai: “You (pl.) will make talk to him like that, but I know that the great chief of the Isip people will certainly not allow you to go for nothing. But if I show him my power, then he will allow you to go.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
  • Opo: “But, when they not king of Egypt will push with force, I knows it that he not you will let go that you might go.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
  • English: “But I know that the king of Egypt will allow you to go only if he realizes I am more powerful than he is.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

complete verse (Exodus 4:29)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 4:29:

  • Kupsabiny: “Then Aaron and Moses went to Egypt and gathered all the leaders/elders of Israel.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Then Moses and Aaron gathered all Israelites elder’s together in one place.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Then the two left, and they gathered all the rulers of the Israelinhon.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Bariai: “It came about later that Moses and Aron went and gathered the elders of Israel.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
  • Opo: “Afterwards, Moses with Aaron went gathered elders of Israel [body] together all.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
  • English: “So Aaron and Moses/I returned to Egypt. There they/we gathered together all the Israeli elders/leaders.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

complete verse (Exodus 6:7)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 6:7:

  • Kupsabiny: “You will be my people and I will be your God. You shall know that I am your God on that day that I will be freeing you from the yoke of slavery in Egypt.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “I will accept you as my own people, and I will be your God. Then you will know that I am the one who brought you out of slavery in Egypt, I the Lord God.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “I will-consider you (plur.) as my people and I will-be your (plur.) God. Then you (plur.) will-know that I am-namely/particularly the LORD your (plur.) God who freed you (plur.) from slavery in Egipto.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Bariai: “And so I will make you to become my people, and then I will become your God. And you will know that I am your Chief God who brought you so that you left your laborer work for the Isip people.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
  • Opo: “I will take you for my own (people), and I will be God your. It is that which you will recognize it that I am Yahweh, God your, which untie you from burdens heavy of Egyptians.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
  • English: “I will cause you to be my own people, and I will be your God, the one you worship. You will truly know that I, Yahweh your God, am the one who has freed you from the burdens of work as slaves of the Egyptians.” (Source: Translation for Translators)