Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Nehemiah 7:1:
- Kupsabiny: “Then after we had completed building that wall and fixing shutters/doors in the gates, I appointed gatekeepers and musicians/dancers from the clan of Levi.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “When the stone-wall of the city had-been-finished now, and its doors had- now -set-up, the guards were-positioned in their obligation at the entrance/gate of the temple, the singers in the temple, and the Levites.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “After the wall had been finished and we had put the gates in their places, we assigned to the temple guards and to the members of the sacred choir and the other descendants of Levi the work that they were to do.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
