complete verse (Leviticus 8:24)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 8:24:

  • Kupsabiny: “Moses brought also the sons of Aaron and smeared the blood on the tip of the right ear of each one, the big finger of the right hand of each one and the big finger of the right foot of each one. Then he sprinkled the blood on all sides of the altar.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “After that Moses brought the sons of Aaron. He applied blood to their right ear lobes, to the thumbs of their right hands, and to the big toes of their right feet. Then he sprinkled blood on the sides [lit.: right and left] of the altar.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Moises also brought the children of Aaron in the middle and he also wiped some of the blood on the bottom part of their right ear, the big-digit/thumb of their right hand, and the big-digit/big-toe of their right foot. Then he sprinkled the blood around the altar.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Moses/I slaughtered that ram, drained some of its blood in a bowl, and put some of that blood on the lobes of the right ears, the thumbs of the right hands, and the big toes of the right feet of Aaron and his sons to indicate that what they listened to and what they did and where they went should be directed by Yahweh.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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