Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 3:2:

• Kupsabiny: “There, God showed himself to Moses in a fire which was burning/shining inside a bush. As Moses wanted to investigate, the fire was shining but the bush was not on fire/burning (up).” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “There in the flame of fire within the middle of bush, the angel of the Lord appeared. Moses saw that there was no effect on the bush from the burning fire.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “There the angel of the LORD appeared to him in the form/appearance of a blazing fire in the middle/midst of a bush. Moises saw that the bush was-blazing/on-fire but it did- not -burn-up.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Bariai: “There the anggelo of the Chief appeared to him as a fire blazing on a small tree’s branches. Suddenly Moses saw the small tree on which fire was blazing, but the fire didn’t cook that tree’s leaves and branches at all.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
• Opo: “And angel of God showed him [body] there, appearing as fire which blaze was burning inside of tree. And Moses saw it that fire which blaze was burning inside of tree, it not tree consumes.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
• English: “One day Yahweh appeared/revealed himself to him/me, looking like an angel. The angel appeared in a flame of fire in the middle of a bush that was burning. Moses/I looked at it, and he/I was surprised that the bush was burning, but it was not burning up.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 3:3:

• Kupsabiny: “So Moses thought in himself/his stomach that, ‘This thing is strange. How come the fire is burning/shining but the bush is not burning (up)? Let me go near to see well.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “So Moses thought, ‘I’ll go near and see such a strange fire. Why is nothing happening to the bush?’” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “He said, ‘Amazing! Why does- that bush not -burn-up? I will-go-closer and look-at-(it).’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Bariai: “And then he said, ‘How is this thing? Why is it that the fire doesn’t cook that tree? I will go close to see.’” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
• Opo: “Therefore, Moses say «I will go see that which fire not for it tree consumes!»” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
• English: “Moses/I thought, ‘I will go closer and try to see this strange sight! Why is the bush not burning up?’” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 3:4:

• Kupsabiny: “When God saw that Moses was coming near, he called from inside the bush saying, ‘Moses, please!’ Moses replied, ‘Yes.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “As the Lord saw him coming closer to the burning fire, the Lord called him from the burning bush,’
  Moses, Oh Moses. ‘And Moses said,’ Here I am.’” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “When- the LORD -saw that Moises came-closer to-see, he called to him from the middle/midst of the bush, ‘Moises, Moises!’ Moises answered, ‘What (is) wish/wanting-to-be?’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Bariai: “But the Chief was present in the midst of that tree, and so he saw Moses come close to see, and then he called to him like this, ‘Moses, Moses!’
  And then Moses said, ‘Here I am.’” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
• Opo: “When The Lord saw Moses come to it’s seeing, he called him from within tree, said to him «Moses, Moses!» And he answered for him it «I am here!»” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
• English: “When Yahweh saw that he/I had come closer, he called to Moses/me from the middle of the bush, saying, ‘Moses! Moses!’ He/I replied, ‘Yes, here I am.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 3:5:

• Kupsabiny: “God told him, ‘Do not come closer but remove your shoes for the place you are standing on is holy.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “The Lord said, ‘Do not come closer. Take off your shoes because the place where you are standing is holy.’” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “God said, ‘[You (sing.)] do- not -come- any -closer. Take-off your (sing.) sandals, for the place where you (sing.) are-standing (is) holy.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Bariai: “And then God said, ‘Don’t come close. Remove your su so that it stays. For the ground on which you are standing, my taboo/mark of ownership is resting on it.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
• Opo: “Therefore, he said to him «Do not this place approach here. Untie shoe your from foot, because this ground you stopped on it , it be sacred.»” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
• English: “Yahweh said, ‘Do not come closer! Because I am God, the ground on which you are standing is holy/taboo. So take off your sandals to show respect to me.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 3:6:

• Kupsabiny: “I am the God of your grandfathers/ancestors Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.’ And there, Moses covered his eyes because he feared to look at God.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “Again the Lord said, ‘I am the Lord of your ancestors, the Lord of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.’ Then Moses hid his face for he was afraid to look at the Lord.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “I (am) the God of your (sing.) ancestors/[lit. old-ones], the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.’ When Moises heard this, he covered his face, for he was-afraid to-look at God.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Bariai: “I am the God of your ancestors Abraam and Aisak and Iakop.’ And Moses heard like that and so he hid his face, because he was afraid to see God.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
• Opo: “And he again said to him «I am God of your father and ancestors your namely Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob.» And Moses hid [eye], feared seeing him.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
• English: “Then he said, ‘I am God, whom your ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob worshiped.’ So Moses/I covered his/my face, because he/I was afraid that God would kill him/me if he/I looked at him.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 3:7:

• Kupsabiny: “God continued to say that, ‘I have seen how my people are suffering in Egypt and their cries have reached to where I am. Therefore there is need to deliver them from that slavery.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “The Lord said, ‘I have surely seen that my people in Egypt are suffering a lot. And I have heard their cry due to the Egyptians. I know about their sufferings.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Then the LORD said, ‘I have-seen the suffering of my people in Egipto. I have-heard their asking-for help because of the oppression upon them by the ones (who) rule-over them in work, and I really pity/have-compassion upon them because of their suffering[s].” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Bariai: “And then the Chief said, ‘I saw the difficult experiences which have happened to my people in the Isip area indeed. And I heard their crying to me on account of their work-leaders excessively making them toil very much. And so I feel sorry for their pain.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
• Opo: “And The Lord said to him «My people who live Egypt, I saw sufferings their. I heard weeping their about ones who are doing to them evil. And I saw poverty their.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
• English: “Then Yahweh said, ‘I have seen how cruelly they are treating my people in Egypt. I have heard them wailing/crying out for help because of what the slave-drivers are forcing them to do. I know how my people are suffering.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 3:8:

• Kupsabiny: “Therefore, I have come to rescue those people. I will migrate them from Egypt to a spacious land where the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites and Jebusites live. That land is of milk and honey.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “So I have come down to rescue/release them from the hand of the Egyptians and take them to the good and spacious country, the country of Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites and Jebusites where the milk and honey flows.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “So I have-come-down here to-save them from the hands of the Egiptohanon, and to-bring/take them to a good, wide/spacious, and fruitful land, which (is) the-place-where- the Canaanhon, Hithanon, Amornon, Periznon, Hivhanon, and Jebusnon now -live/dwell.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Bariai: “Therefore I came down to save them (lit. take/retrieve them back) from the Isip people’s hands. And I intend to bring them so that they leave Isip and then go live in a good land, which has a vast area, and it has rich soil (lit. big grease) and so honey (lit. beeswax fluid) and bulmakao’s breast milk coming forth in it. That area, today the following tribes are living in it: the Kenan and the It and the Amor and the Peres and the Ivi and the Iebus.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
• Opo: “Therefore, I came down, that I might come save them from hand of people of Egypt, that I might take them place which be fertile which be wide, which honey and milk runs there. That place, that is what be place of Canaanites, and Hittites, and Amorites, and Perizzites, and Hivites, with Jebusites.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
• English: “So I have come down from heaven to rescue them from the Egyptians. I have come to bring them up from that land to the highlands in Canaan. I will bring them to a land that is good/fertile and that has plenty of space. It will be very good for raising livestock and growing crops. It is the land where the descendants of Canaan, Heth, Amor, Periz, Hiv, and Jebus live.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 3:9:

• Kupsabiny: “Those people really suffered in Egypt.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “Now the loud cry of the Israelites has reached me. I have also seen the intolerable pain/suffering (given) to them by the Egyptians.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Yes, I have-heard the asking-for help of the Israelinhon, and I have-seen how they (are) oppressed by the Egiptohanon.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Bariai: “Yo, I heard the Israel people’s crying indeed, and I saw the Isip people doing badly to them.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
• Opo: “Look!! Now, weeping which my people are weeping, it approached here to me, and evil things which Egyptians do to them, I saw it.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
• English: “Truly I have now heard my Israeli people crying. I have seen how the Egyptians oppress them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)