Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 25:40:

• Kupsabiny: “Stay with him as a visitor or a foreigner. He shall work for you until the year or release arrives.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “He is to be like a hired worker or one who comes from outside to stay at your place. He is to work at your place until the Year of Jubilee.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “You (plur.) are-to-consider him as a hired worker or a visitor who is- just -living with you (plur.). He will-work with you (plur.) until the Year of Setting-Free and Returning.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Treat him like you treat workers that you hire or like someone who is living on your land temporarily. But he must work for you only until the Year of Celebration.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 25:41:

• Kupsabiny: “That man may return with his children/family to their home and live in the farm of their ancestors.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “At that time he will go back with his children from your place to the place where they have their own family property and their own family circle.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “In that year, he and his children (are) now set-free, and they can- now -return to their blood-relatives and the properties of their ancestors/[lit. old-ones] will-become theirs again.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “During that year, you must free him, and he will go back to his family and to the property that his ancestors owned.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 25:42:

• Kupsabiny: “The people of Israel are my slaves whom I brought out from the land of Egypt so they should not be sold like slaves who come from other communities.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “For the Israelites are my servants. I have brought them out of the land of Egypt. It is not OK to buy or sell them like slaves.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “You (plur.) (are) my slaves, you (plur.) the Israelinhon who I brought-out of Egipto. So [you (plur.)] do- not -sell yourselves/[lit. your (plur.) own self] to-become a slave forever/[lit. until whenever].” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “It is as though you Israelis are my slaves/servants, whom I freed from being slaves in Egypt. So none of you should be sold to become slaves.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 25:43:

• Kupsabiny: “Do not be harsh to a poor person when he is under your authority, but honor your God.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “You are not to deal with them badly. Rather have [lit.: take] fear of God.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “[You (plur.)] do- not -be-cruel to your (plur.) fellow Israelite who (is) your (plur.) slave. [You (plur.)] do that to show that you (plur.) respect me who (is) your (plur.) God.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “And do not treat the Israelis whom you buy cruelly; instead, revere me, your God.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 25:44:

• Kupsabiny: “You (plur.) may buy slaves who are men or women who come from the neighboring countries.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “’If you need male and female slaves [or] you can buy the people of other nations around you. ” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “If you (plur.) want to-have your (plur.) (own) slaves, [you (plur.)] buy from the nations around you (plur.).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “‘If you want to have slaves, you are permitted to buy them from nearby countries.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 25:45:

• Kupsabiny: “You are also allowed to buy slaves from visitors who stay with you or foreigners who were born in your country.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “You can keep male and female slaves who have come from outside the country to live at your place. And you can also buy their children that are born in your land and keep them as your possession.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “You (plur.) may also buy the ones (who are) not Israelinhon who are-living with you (plur.) or the members of their household who are-born in your (plur.) place. The slave that you (plur.) have-bought from them, will-become your (plur.) property,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “You are also permitted to buy some of the foreigners who are living among you, and members of their clans that were born in your country. Then you will own them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 25:46:

• Kupsabiny: “You may hand over (leave as inheritance) those slaves like you leave as inheritance your wealth to come to belong to your children. It is people like these who may become your slaves. But do not be harsh to a person of Israel.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “It is also OK for you to hand them over like possessions to your children, and it is OK to keep them as slaves until they die. With your Israelite brothers, however, do not deal badly.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “and you (plur.) may leave-as-an-inheritance/will them to your (plur.) children in-order-to serve them as-long-as they live. But you (plur.) are- not -to-be-cruel to your (plur.) fellow Israelinhon who (are) your (plur.) slaves.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “They will be your slaves for the remaining years of your life, and after you die, it is permitted for your children to own them. But you must not act in brutal ways toward your fellow Israelis.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Leviticus 25:47:

• Kupsabiny: “A person of Israel may become so poor that he sells his life to a person who is a foreigner who is wealthy.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “’Suppose it happens that a person who came from outside to live in your place becomes rich, and brothers who live in your land, having become poor, if they sell themselves into his hand, ” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “If a poor Israelite sells himself/[his own self] as a slave to a rich foreigner who is-living among you (plur.) or to the blood-relative of that foreigner,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “‘If a foreigner who is living among you becomes rich, and if one of your fellow Israelis becomes poor and sells himself to that foreigner or to a member of his clan/family,” (Source: Translation for Translators)