Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Numbers 6:5:
- Kupsabiny: “or even shave his head. The person must stay clean until the days that he dedicated self to God are over. He must not cut his hair or beard.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “‘’ [For] as many days as he has vowed to be separate, for that many days [lit.: up to that day] he must not use a razor on his head. Up to that time [he] will keep himself separate for the LORD. Until that time is finished, he must remain holy. He must allow his hair to grow long.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “‘He/She should not also cause-to-cut his/her hair while his/her vow to serve the LORD is not finished/over yet. He/She must be-set-apart for the LORD until the time of his/her vow is finished/over. So he/she (must) just let his/her hair grow-long.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “‘Even your hair will be dedicated to me during the time that you area Nazir-man, so you must never allow anyone to cut your hair. Until the time that your solemn promise to dedicate yourself to me is ended, you must allow your hair to grow long.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
