Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Numbers 31:30:
- Kupsabiny: “From those things, you (plur.) shall give (something) to the people who remained at home, remove one out of fifty whether people or cattle or donkeys or sheep or goats. Give them to the Levites, the people who are in charge of the Tent of God.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “From the Israelitesʼ half Taking one in fifty of all the people, cows and oxen, donkeys, flock and all the animals, give [them] to the Levites who care for the LORD’s Holy Tabernacle."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “From the share of the Israelinhon, you (sing.) set-aside one out of every 50 captives, whether man nor cow, donkey, sheep, goat or other animals. Give them to the Levites who are responsible to take-care the Tent of the LORD.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “And from the half that belongs to the ordinary people, take one item from every 50. That includes people, cattle, donkeys, sheep, goats, and other animals. Give those things to the descendants of Levi who take care of my Sacred Tent.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
