Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 9:23:

• Kupsabiny: “Moses stretched his hand with his staff pointing to the sky. And immediately, God made the world to thunder with lightning from up to down and hailstones poured down upon the whole land of Egypt.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “Then Moses lifted his staff toward the sky and by God’s power it thundered, hail fell, and lighting flashed down to the ground. In this way the Lord caused the hailstorm in the land of Egypt.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “So when Moises lifted-up his staff toward the heaven/sky, the LORD caused-(it)-to-thunder, caused-(it)-to-rain ice, and caused-(it)-to-lightning. The ice that the LORD caused-to-rain on the land of Egipto” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Bariai: “It came about that Moses lifted up his stick and it pointed toward the sky, and then Chief God caused lightning to flash and thunder to rumble. And so he caused big rain having hard raindrops like stones to be falling in every area of Isip.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
• Opo: “Therefore, Moses took cane, lifted hand up. And The Lord made rain (n) flash, and light hit, and hail fall down.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
• English: “So Moses/I lifted his/my stick up toward the sky. And Yahweh sent down hail, all over the land of Egypt. There was also thunder and lightning.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 9:24:

• Kupsabiny: “When hailstones fell like that, lightning flashed. This hailstorm was a very bad one that it had not beaten ever before like that in the land of Egypt.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “With the hail lighting flashed. Never before in the history of Egypt had there ever been such a hailstorm.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “were the worst since Egipto became a nation. While (it) was-raining ice, the lightning kept-on/continued.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Bariai: “Those hard raindrops were falling very greatly, and lightning flashed here and there in every area. Previously, [when] the area of Isip newly came up and until that day, the Isip people never saw any great rain like that.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
• Opo: “When hail was falling down, it was hitting very. And big stones of hail, there was no one who before had seen it in Egypt.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
• English: “While very heavy hail was falling, there was thunder, and lightning struck the ground. There had never been a hailstorm like that since Egypt first became a country.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 9:25:

• Kupsabiny: “The hailstones struck the land of Egypt and destroyed everything. It hit the food in the field, people and all the animals that/who were outside. It beat down every tree.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “All over Egypt everyone that was in the fields – men and animals was struck by hail and died. The crops in the fields were destroyed and trees were brought down.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “All the people and animals that were-there outside were-harmed, including all the plants and trees.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Bariai: “The rain which had hard raindrops destroyed all the humans and animals which were located outside. And it destroyed the food in the garden and was breaking up all the trees too.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
• Opo: “People and animal who be present outside all, hail struck them. And tree and grass which be present in Egypt all, it broke it down.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
• English: “The hail struck everything that was in the fields all over Egypt—every person and every animal. The hail destroyed the plants in the fields and stripped the leaves off the trees.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 9:26:

• Kupsabiny: “It was Goshen alone where the Israelites lived that remained unbeaten by the hailstones in the land of Egypt.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “The only place where hail did not fall was the land of Goshen, where the Israelites were.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “The only (place) which was- not -rained-upon with ice was Goshen where the Israelinhon live.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Bariai: “But only in the area of Gosen, in which the Israel people were living, the hard raindrops didn’t fall at all.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
• Opo: “Place where hail not there fell, it is Goshen where people of Israel live there only.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
• English: “Only in the Goshen region, where the Israeli people were living, was there no hail.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 9:27:

• Kupsabiny: “Then the ruler called Moses and Aaron and told them that, ‘I know now that I have sinned today. God’s words are true, but I and my people are the ones who are wrong/mistaken.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “Then Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron and said, "This time I have sinned. The Lord is in the right and I and my people are in the wrong.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Then the king summoned Moises and Aaron. He said to them, ‘This time I accept that I have-sinned. The LORD (is) right; and I and my people are in-the-wrong.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Bariai: “It came about that the great chief of the Isip people called Moses and Aron to come to him and then he said, ‘Today my behavior is bad. Chief God’s behavior is upright, but I with my people have a bad fault.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
• Opo: “Therefore, king of Egypt called [this direction] Moses and Aaron, said to them like this «Now, I sinned. But Yahweh not sin, it is us (excl.) and my people who sinned.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
• English: “Then the king sent someone to summon Aaron and Moses/me. When they/we came to the king, he said to them/us, ‘This time I admit that I have sinned. What Yahweh has done is right, and what I and my people have done is wrong.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 9:28:

• Kupsabiny: “I am telling you that you pray/cry for us to God, because the hailstones and lightnings are enough. So I will release you (plur.) to go. I don’t want you (plur.) to stay any longer.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “There has been more than enough lightning and hail. Now plead with the Lord. I will let you go, I will not hinder you.’” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Beg/Ask the LORD that he will- now -stop this extreme thunder and rain ice. I will- now -cause/allow- you (plur.) -to-go; you (plur.) no-longer should still stay here.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Bariai: “You (pl.) pray to your Chief in order that he halt (lit. kill) the sky’s thundering and the hard raindrops so that they stop. For this rain’s hard raindrops have destroyed us (excl.) very much. Therefore I will allow you (pl.) to go. You certainly won’t stay a long time here at all.’” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
• Opo: “Therefore, you entreat for us (excl.) Yahweh. This thing God does thus, rain (n) which hits with hail which falls down, it is sufficient for us (excl.). I will release you [that] you might go. you do not this place stay.»” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
• English: “Pray to/Plead with Yahweh to cause it to stop! We cannot endure any more of this thunder and hail! I will let your people go; they do not have to stay here in Egypt any longer.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 9:29:

• Kupsabiny: “Moses told (him) that, ‘When I get out of this city, then I will lift up my hands and pray to God. Lightning will stop and hailstones will finish. That is when you will know that the earth belongs to God.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “Moses replied, "As soon as I have gone out of the city, I will lift my hand towards the Lord. The thunder will stop and there will be no more hail. By this you (hon) will know that the earth belongs to the Lord.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Moises answered, ‘If I can- now -go-out of the city, I will-lift-up my hands to pray to the LORD. Then the thunder will-stop and (it) will- not -rain ice any longer, so-that you (sing.) will-know that the earth belongs to the LORD.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Bariai: “And then Moses said, ‘When I leave this village and go, then I’ll lift up my hands and pray to Chief God. And so the sky’s thundering and the hard raindrops will be finished and stop. [When] it’s like that then you (sing.) will know well that every area on earth belongs to Chief God.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
• Opo: “And Moses answered for him it «When I will leave from this city, I will lift hand up for Yahweh. And thunder and falling of hail, it will stop. By that reason, you will recognize it that earth all, it be that of Yahweh.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
• English: “Moses/I replied, ‘As soon as I go out of this city, I will lift up my hands and pray to Yahweh. Then the thunder will cease, and no more hail will fall. This will happen in order that you will know that Yahweh, not your gods, controls everything that happens on the earth.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 9:30:

• Kupsabiny: “But I know that you and your leaders do not fear/respect/obey God.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “But I know that you and your officials still do not yet fear the Lord God.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “But I know that you (sing.) and your (sing.) officials are- still not -afraid-of/fearing the LORD God.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Bariai: “But I know, you (sing.) and your [subordinate] leaders don’t respect Chief God.’” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
• Opo: “But, you and servants your, I know it that you not God namely Yahweh still fear!»” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
• English: “But as for you and your officials, I know that you do not yet fear Yahweh God.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)