complete verse (Deuteronomy 10:1)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Deuteronomy 10:1:

  • Kupsabiny: “Moses continued to say, ‘God said to me, ‘Shape two stones to be flat like those of before. Also construct a box of wood and then climb up on the mountain where I am.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “That time the LORD said to me, "Prepare another two stone tablets like before by carving them with a chisel, then come up to me on the mountain. Also make a wooden Ark.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “‘At that the LORD said to me, ‘Make-/Carve-/[lit. Chisel] out two wide stones like those first-one and you (sing.) come-up to me on the mountain. You (plur.) also make a wooden box.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “‘Then Yahweh said to me, ‘Cut two stone tablets like the first ones. And make a wooden chest to put them in. Then bring the tablets up to me on this mountain.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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