complete verse (Exodus 23:19)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 23:19:

  • Kupsabiny: “In every year, you (plur.) should be bringing to me your God the firstfruits from your (plur.) garden.
    No one should cook a young goat using her mother’s milk.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Bring the best of the first fruit of your field to the house of the Lord your God’ Do not cook a young goat in its mother’ s milk.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “‘[You (plur.)] bring to the temple of the LORD your (plur.) God the best part of your (plur.) first crops.
    ‘[You (plur.)] do- not -cook the young-goat in the milk of its mother.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Bariai: “‘Your (pl.) good food which ripens and goes first, you must bring it to my shelter, and so it becomes an offering to me, your Chief God.
    ‘You can’t/mustn’t cook any newly grown meme in a clay pot together with its mother’s milk.’” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
  • Opo: “From food beginning which you will harvest, that which be good, you (sing., imp.) carry it [this direction] my house, I Yahweh who be God your.
    Child of goat, you (sing., imp.) not (imp.) it boil with milk of its mother.»” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
  • English: “Each year, when you harvest your crops, bring to the place where you worship me, Yahweh God, the first part of what you harvest. When you kill a young animal/kid or lamb or calf, do not prepare to eat it by boiling it in its mother’s milk.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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