Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 18:17:

• Kupsabiny: “His father-in-law replied that, ‘What you doing is not good.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “Jethro answered him, ‘what you are doing is not good’.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Jetro said, ‘The way you (sing.) do this is- not -right.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Bariai: “And Moses father-in-law answered his talk like this, ‘The way you (sing.) are following to do this work, it’s not good.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
• Opo: “Jethro answered for him it «That which you are doing not be good.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
• English: “Jethro said to him/me, ‘What you are doing is not good for you or for the people.” (Source: Translation for Translators)