Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 21:6:

• Kupsabiny: “Priests must be holy before God so that they do not insult/abuse his name. It is like that because they are the ones who give God the food that is presented to (him) in fire.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “They must be holy for their God, and they must not make God’s name defiled. For they offer a special gift, burnt offerings [as] God’s food. So they must by holy.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “You (plur.) must separate/set-apart yourselves/[lit. your (plur.) own self] for me who (is) your (plur.) God, and you (plur.) are- not -to-put- my name -to-shame. You (plur.) are-to-do this because you (plur.) (are) the-(ones-who) offer the offerings which (are) for me.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “You must act in ways that I, your God, consider to be holy, and not disgrace my name/reputation. You are the ones who present to me the offerings that are burned. It is as though those offerings are food for me, your God; so you must act in ways that are holy.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 21:7:

• Kupsabiny: “A priest must not marry a prostitute or one who is not complete (not a virgin) or one who has been chased from her house (divorced). It is like that because a priest is set aside/dedicated for the work of God.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “’It is not OK for them to marry an adulterous woman, a defiled woman, or a woman divorced by her husband. For they are holy. ” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “You (plur.) must not marry/[lit. be-wived-to] a woman who (is) dirty/unclean because she is-selling her body, or a woman who has-been-separated/has-been-divorced by her husband, because you (plur.) have-been-separated/have-been-set-apart for me.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “You priests must not marry women who have been prostitutes or who have been divorced from their husbands, because you priests are set apart for me/holy.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 21:8:

• Kupsabiny: “Priests must be set apart, because they are the ones who give/present food to God. I God who is holy am setting you aside.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “People must consider them holy, for they offer your grain sacrifices to God. People must consider them holy, for I am holy, the LORD who makes you holy.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “You (plur.) must be-considered holy by your (plur.) fellow Israelinhon who (are) holy for you (plur.) (are) the-(ones-who) offer the offerings which (are) for me. Yes, they should surely consider you (plur.) holy because I, the LORD, (am) holy, and I make my people holy.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “You must consider that you are holy, because you offer food to me, your God. Consider yourselves to be holy because I, Yahweh, the one who caused you to be priests and the one who enables you to be holy, am holy.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 21:9:

• Kupsabiny: “If a daughter of a priest has become a prostitute, she has abused her father. That girl must be burned to death.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “If the daughter of any priest makes herself unclean by working as a prostitute, she disgraces her father. She must be killed by being burned in fire.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “If you (plur.) have a female child who is-putting- you (plur.) -to-shame because she is- selling her honor, and because of-this she is- considered dirty/unclean, she must be-burnt.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “If a priest’s daughter disgraces herself by becoming a prostitute, she disgraces her father; and she must be killed by being burned in a fire.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 21:10:

• Kupsabiny: “The big priest must not allow his hair to be unkept or tear his clothes to show that he is mourning. He is the one who has been anointed with oil to pour on his head and he has been set aside to wear the clothes for making sacrifices.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “He is the high priests, the priest [on] whose head the anointing oil has been poured, the one who wears distinctive priestly clothing, for whom, when in mourning, he must not hair hang loose and to rend his clothes.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “If the head priest mourns the dead, he must not let- his hair -be-unkempt/be-uncombed and he is- not -to-tear his clothes.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “The Supreme Priest is the one among his relatives who has been appointed for that work by having his head anointed with olive oil. He is also the one who has been appointed to wear the special garments that priests wear. He must not allow the hair on his head to remain uncombed, and he must not tear his clothes when he is mourning for someone.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 21:11:

• Kupsabiny: “He must not come near to a corpse even if it is of his father or his mother so that he does not commit a sin.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “It is not OK for him to make himself unclean by going into a place where there are corpses. Even if his mother [or] father dies, it is not OK for him to go.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “He must not make- himself/[lit. his own self] -dirty/unclean by-means-of coming-near the dead, even-if this (is) his father or mother.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “He must not enter some place where there is a corpse. He must not do that and cause himself to become unfit for his work, even if it is his father or his mother who has died.” (Source: Translation for Translators)