complete verse (Judges 13:14)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Judges 13:14:

  • Kupsabiny: “He is not to taste any food of/from the grapevine or any other alcohol or eat anything that is not clean.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “It is not good for her to eat anything that comes from the grape plant. It is not good for her to drink wine or any intoxicating drinks. It is not good for her to eat [any] unclean thing. She must obey all the commands I gave her."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “She is- not -to-eat whatever comes-from grape. She is- not also -to-drink wine or whatever kind of drink that can-cause-drunkenness, or is-to-eat whatever (kind of) food which is-considered unclean/dirty. She surely must follow all that I said to her.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Before the baby is born, she must not eat grapes, or drink wine or any other alcoholic/fermented drink, or eat anything that would make her unacceptable to God.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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