Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 1:4:
- Kupsabiny: “That person should place his hand on the head of that bullock which is to be burned completely as a sacrifice to carry his sins. Then God will accept that sacrifice and forgive that person.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Then he must put his hand on the head of the sacrificial animal. In this way [it] will be accepted to make atonement for him.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “He will-put his hand on the head of the cow/(bull) which he is-offering, and the LORD will-accept this so-that he will-be-redeemed from his sins.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “You must lay your hands on the head of the bull. When you do that, Yahweh will accept its death in your place to forgive/pardon you for the sins that you have committed.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 1:5:
- Kupsabiny: “That person shall slaughter the bullock in front of God. Then the descendants of Aaron who are the burners of sacrifices shall take the blood and sprinkle it on all sides of the altar there close to the entrance to the Tent of God.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “That person must kill the young bull before the LORD. Then the sons of Aaron, the priests must take the blood of the bull and splash it all around the altar which is inside the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Then he will-slaughter this animal in the presence of the LORD. And the blood of this will-be-sprinkled by the priests who are the descendants of Aaron there around the altar, which (is) [there] near the entrance of the Meeting-Together-Place Tent.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “You must slaughter the bull in front of Yahweh. Then Aaron’s sons, who are priests, will bring the blood and sprinkle it against all sides of the altar near the entrance to the Sacred Tent.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 1:6:
- Kupsabiny: “The person shall skin the bullock and then cut it into pieces.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Then the person who is offering the burnt offering must peel off the skin of the animal which has been offered and cut its flesh into pieces.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Then the-one-who-is-offering (it) will-skin the animal and cut-(it)-into-pieces.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “You must remove the skin of the animal and cut the animal into pieces. You must wash the inner parts and the legs of the bull.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 1:7:
- Kupsabiny: “The burners of sacrifices shall start a fire there at the altar and arrange firewood on top” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “The sons of Aaron the priest must put fire on the altar and nicely arrange split pieces of wood.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Afterward, the priests who are the descendants of Aaron are to ignite a fire on the altar and they will-use-as-fuel-on this (fire) the firewood that has-been- well -arranged/piled.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Then Aaron’s sons will put wood on the altar and light a fire.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 1:8:
- Kupsabiny: “and then, (they) place the meat on top of that fire including the head and fat of the bullock.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Then his sons, priests must arrange nicely the head, the fat, and the flesh of the animal which they had sacrificed on the split pieces of wood that they had put on top of the fire on top of the altar.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “And then they will-arrange on the fire the cut-up parts of the animal, including the head and the fats.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Then they will arrange the pieces, including the head and the fat, on the burning wood.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 1:9:
- Kupsabiny: “The person shall wash all the internal organs, hind legs and front legs before it is burned. Those are sacrifices which are offered through fire so as to give a sweet smell towards God.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “The intestines, the stomach and the legs, however, must be washed, [and] then the priest must burn it all on the altar. It is a special gift, burnt offering a pleasing aroma to the LORD.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “The-one-who-is-offering should first wash the internal-organs and its feet. And the priest is-the-one who will- now -burn all of-this on the altar as a burnt offering. The fragrant-aroma of this offering will-cause- the LORD -to-be-glad/pleased.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Then one of the priests will completely burn all of it on the altar. And the aroma will be pleasing to Yahweh.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 1:10:
- Kupsabiny: “And/But if it is a sheep/goat which a person wants to give to God as sacrifice which is burned completely, that sheep/goat must be a ram or kid which is without blemish.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “If anyone brings a ram or a goat from flock as a sacrifice to the LORD, he must offer a male which has no defect.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “If a sheep or a goat (is) the-one to-be-offered by a person as a burnt offering, (it is) necessary that this (is) a male with no defects.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “‘If you are offering a sheep or a goat, it must be a male without any defect.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 1:11:
- Kupsabiny: “The person shall slaughter the sheep/goat in front of God at the north side of the altar. Then the burners of sacrifices shall take the blood and sprinkle it on all sides of the altar.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “He must kill the sacrificial animal before the LORD to the north of the altar, and the sons of Aaron, the priests must splash its blood all around the altar [lit.: right and left of the altar].” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “He will-slaughter/(kill) this in the presence of the LORD there at the north side of the altar. And the blood of this will-be-sprinkled by the priests who are the descendants of Aaron around the altar.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “You must slaughter it in front of Yahweh, on the north side of the altar, and drain all the blood into a bowl. Then Aaron’s sons will sprinkle the blood against all sides of the altar.” (Source: Translation for Translators)