complete verse (Deuteronomy 24:13)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Deuteronomy 24:13:

  • Kupsabiny: “You must return that cloth in the evening at sunset, so that he can cover himself in the night and then God will bless you. And at that time you will be a righteous person in your God’s view.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “You are to give his shawl back to him before sunset, so that by sleeping in it he will bless you. Then this will be considered a righteous work before the LORD your God.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “If the man is poor and what he had-guaranted you (plur.) was a cloth-as-a-covering, do- not -let- it -remains-until-morning with you (plur.). Return it to him before the sun set so-that he can-use it for sleeping, and he even will-thank you (plur.). The LORD your (plur.) God will-regard it as a righteous deed.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “When the sun sets, take the cloak back to him, in order that he may wear it while he sleeps. If you do that, he will ask God to bless you, and Yahweh our God will be pleased with you.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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