complete verse (Leviticus 16:32)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 16:32:

  • Kupsabiny: “The priest who is anointed and set aside/dedicated to succeed his father is the one to do the ritual of cleansing. He shall put on the holy clothes of the big priest.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “The priest who has been anointed, who has replaced his father as the High Priest, must do the work of making atonement, and he must do this having put on holy white cotton clothes.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “The priest who-was-chosen and was-ordained to-take-the-place-of his father as the head priest is-the-one to-perform the ceremony. He is-to-put-on his garment-for-wearing/(vestment) as the head priest,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “In future years, after Aaron has died, this ritual/ceremony to enable me to forgive you all will be performed by the Supreme Priest who is anointed with olive oil and appointed to serve instead of his ancestor Aaron. He must put on the sacred clothes made of linen” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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