complete verse (Leviticus 18:22)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 18:22:

  • Kupsabiny: “A man must not commit a sexual sin by sleeping with another man. God hates such things.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “’You must not have intercourse with men like [you do with] women. It is repulsive behavior [lit.: work]. ” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “[You (sing.)] do- not -have-sexual-intercourse with your (sing.) male fellowman/the-same- man -(as-you-are), for that (is) detestable/abominable.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “‘No man should have sex with another man; that is detestable.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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