complete verse (Deuteronomy 14:7)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Deuteronomy 14:7:

  • Kupsabiny: “But there are some that chew the cud but the hooves are not split and/or those with hooves spilt but do not chew the cud. Do not eat a camel, a hare and rock hyrax/badger, because even though they chew the cud, their hooves are not split. These animals are unclean for you (plur.).” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “But even though do not have split hoofs, those that chew the cud are not to be eaten, such as — the camel, the rabbit and the hyrax. Even though these chew the cud, they are unclean for you.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “But do- not -eat the animals that chew again what they ate but their hoof are not split, like the camel, rabbit and rat in the rocks. These animals you (plur.) are-to-consider unclean.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “But there are other animals that chew their cuds that you must not eat. Those are camels, rabbits, and rock badgers. They chew their cuds, but their hooves are not split. So they are not acceptable for you to eat.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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